Quota International of
Waterloo, Inc.
SITE UPDATED: October 8, 2018
PO Box 1261
Waterloo, IA 50704
ph: 319-231-6032
alt: 319-266-9013
We were founded in 1926 in Waterloo, Iowa. We are members of Region 3.
Quota Members at the 2018 Spring Brunch with student volunteers
Meetings are held the 4th Tuesday
Evening Dinner
(See Calendar Page)
Quota Collect
Quench in our hearts, O Lord, all fires of selfishness
Unfold to us the joys of true friendship
Open our minds to a better understanding of service
Teach us the real meaning of sharing
And help us to hold high those principles of Quota for which we stand.
Amen
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For More Information about Quota Contact:
Carol Toppin at
319-239-1833
or
Chris Lorenz at 319-266-9013
or email questions to quotaofwaterloo@gmail.com
OR sandylawry@waterlooquota.com
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On May 24 Quota of Waterloo, Inc. celebrated our 90th Anniversary of continuous service. Our club had 32 founding members. Visit our photo gallery page for more pictures!
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SPICE UP YOUR LIFE WITH
A DASH OF QUOTA
COOK BOOK Vol. 2
Missed out on our first publication of Spice Up Your Life with a Dash of Quota? Now is your chance to get Spice Up Your Life With A Dash of Quota, Vol.2. Our latest cookbook is filled with all new "tried and true" recipes from our Quota membership. Already have the first cookbook? Then you will definately want to add our latest volume to your collection.
Members submitted their very favorite recipes. Included are many recipes using the wonderful Quota nuts that you have purchased for years. You can be sure that these recipes will become your family's favorites also!
At a price of only $10 you will want to buy several. One for yourself and others as gifts for family and friends!
Don't wait. Order now!
To order contact:
Ann Tippett ................................ 319-266-6018
Kathy Buzynski ..........................319-610-8955
or
and mail with payment to:
Quota Cook Book
P.O.Box 1261
Waterloo, IA. 50704-1261
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Watch for changes to the Web page organization. New sub pages will be added to each committee page with lots of pictures! A new committee calendar will be added for the entire year of 2018/19.
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TIME FOR QUOTA NUT SALES CLICK ON LINK!
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SPRING BRUNCH
Thanks to all who attended our 69th annual Quota brunch. You made the day a huge success! See 2018 Annual Spring Brunch for more details and pictures.
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Click Special Events (HERE) for the latest happenings of our club!
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Quota members have been putting scarves, hats, socks and mittens in Lincoln Park all winter.
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Quota made a $500 donation to purchase goods to give to Hurricane Harvey victims in Texas.
Marge, Oletha and Sandy did the shopping and added the items to a special collection being made by A Line EDS in Waterloo.
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East High with Officer Lippert.
Evansdale with Marge Maurer
Expo with Eileen Gunderson.
UNI Cue Leadership Academy
Longfellow Elementary with Eileen
Lou Henry Elementary
Resurection Mission Baptist Church
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Quota members volunteered at House of Hope to help children make Mother's Day gifts. Pizza and juice was served and many gifts were created for the mothers.
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Kathy Buzynski recently delivered 22 casseroles prepared by members to the Catholic Worker House to use over the summer months for the homeless in the community.
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Quota members volunteered at the Northeast Iowa Food Bank and bagged 300 pounds of pears and 300 pounds of potatoes as well as loaded backpacks.
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Quota hosted a special visitor meeting in October and several of the guests joined! See Who We Are for pictures.
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Quota presented a $1,000 check to Deafnitely Dogs to be used to help fund training of service dogs. These dogs provide support for PTSD victims, diabetic patients, non hearing persons and mobility assistance.
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Quota recently presented a $1,000 check to Allen Hospital and a $1000 check to Covenant Hospital to support programs for women and children.
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Scholarships totaling $10,000 were awarded to eight students who are either pursuing degrees in Speech Pathology or are hearing impaired.
Check out the winners by clicking here.
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The Mayor of Waterloo, Quentin Hart, proclaimed May Quota Month at the May 16 City Council Meeting. These Quotarians were able to attend!
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The Service to Disadvantaged Women & Children distributed over $15,000 in funds to support various programs during this year.
Click here to read more about this.
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Cops 'n' Kids Program Receives Grant From Ronald McDonald House!
Ginny and Mary attended a luncheon in Cedar Rapids on Nov. 18th to accept a grant award from the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa and Western Ilinois. Waterloo Quota is honored to be a 2015 Grant recipient. The grant money will go toward purchasing books for the Cops and Kids Program.
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Quota Receives Community Foundation Grant!
The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa awarded Quota's Cops 'n' Kids Literacy project a $5,000 grant in January. This money will be used to purchase books for school children.
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Article regarding Quota's Cops and Kids Program in the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier on 9-17-2015!
Waterloo Cops-N-Kids program presented 403 books to children this summer at various sites. Sites include Becker Elementary, Boys & Girls Clubs of Waterloo and Evansdale, Edison Elementary, EXPO, First Baptist Church, Gardner Park, Jesse Cosby Center, Kittrell Elementary, Lafayette Park, Longfellow Elementary, Phelps Youth Pavilion, Washington Park and the YWCA.
The 67 children who attended Quota’s annual brunch in April were each given a book. In addition, Quota shares books with all the students who attend the Summer Breakfast/Lunch Program sponsored by the Waterloo schools.
Since the beginning of the collaboration between Quota and the Waterloo Police Department in 2004, more than 35,000 books have been given to the elementary school students in Waterloo costing over $65,983. The monies come from grants, club fund raising and donations.
For More Information about Quota Contact:
Mary Sandberg at 319-230-0358
or
Chris Lorenz at 319-266-9013
PO Box 1261
Waterloo, IA 50704
ph: 319-231-6032
alt: 319-266-9013