Main Street Waterloo Speaking May 3
 

We'll hear from fellow Rotarian (of Cedar Valley Club) Jessica Rucker, she's the Executive Director of Main Street Waterloo and has dozens of events coming up.

 

 

 

Main Street Waterloo is dedicated to enhancing the vitality of downtown Waterloo through historic preservation, economic development and community engagement. Downtown Waterloo is home to 2,100 residents and 5,500 day-time workers; $70,000,000 worth of annual commerce and averaging $8,000,000 in annual private re-investment into the district.

 

 

 
Growing up in the Cedar Valley, Jessica Rucker has been a resident of the area for most of her life.  She has strong roots in the community and the downtown area which serve as a backdrop for many memories.  Having worked in the downtown area, Jessica is an enthusiastic advocate and has worked tirelessly to better the Cedar Valley in a variety of ways. Jessica has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and is a Past President of the Rotary Club of the Cedar Valley, where she honed her experience in public speaking, fostering relationships with organizations, event planning, coordinating volunteers, and fundraising. Passionate about our community, Jessica spends her free time working with local non-profits to develop and implement events to raise awareness of the organization and their projects. In 2019, Jessica received the Nonprofit of the Year Staff Leader award from the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.