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The members of Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International welcomed Kay Vanags to their December meeting. Vanags is the daughter of the late Darlene Pitsenbarger, a long-time Nu Alpha Gamma member. She shared memories of her mother along...
Physical therapists Kristen Radke and Jacob Hardy of Core Physical Therapy visited the November meeting of the Dallas County Area Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA), challenging the members to stand from a sitting position five times in 15 seconds...
The members of Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society continued their explorations of the art of relating their life stories this month. Last month former Nu Alpha Gamma member Jane Traver of Truman, Minnesota, longtime school librarian...
“All aboard!” Local historian Rod Stanley of Dexter shared the history of the Interurban Railway in Iowa with the members of the Dallas County Area Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA) at their October meeting. Of particular interest to members was the...
The Dallas County Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA) met Sept. 5 for their annual We Don't Have To Go Back To School brunch at the Hotel Pattee. Guest speakers at the 2024 confab were PCSD Superintendent Clark Wicks and Perry...
The Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International recently awarded a $600 grant-in-aid to Molly Moorhead of Perry, a 2022 graduate of Perry High School and now a senior at the University of Northern Iowa, with a...
The Dallas County Area Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA) presented a check this week to the sixth grade team at the Perry Middle School in memory of 11-year-old Ahmir Jolliff, who was murdered Jan. 4 in a shooting at...
  The Dallas County Area Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA) recently awarded $80 in Perry bucks to four teachers in Perry's four schools during Teacher Appreciation Week in Perry. The teachers recognized with Perry Bucks were: Susan Alverio—Fifth grade at St....
  Darlene Pitsenbarger’s motto has been: “No matter what you do, do it because you love to do it.” Obviously, this mantra has carried her well through her 100 years as she always spreads happiness to those around her. Darlene Pearson...
  The Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met April 6 and celebrated “Darlene Day” in honor of the 100th birthday of longtime member Darlene Pitsenbarger of Waukee. Along with singing "Happy Birthday," the members played a...