Christmas is coming; it is a happy time with good food and relatives and friends. But it causes a lot of stress.
I have put lights on a large tree in my front yard for years. My daughters would help. We would put up to 2,500 lights on that stupid tree. It is about 18 feet...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 12/3/15
Oh, I hope all your Thanksgivings were a success! No food poisonings, no flu bug, no cold bug, drama free, hassle free, and relaxing is what I’m sure each and every one of them were, but if they were not, it’s all going to be okay. We have Christmas to redeem ourselves.
And this recipe will...
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Remember When – 12/3/15
35 years ago (1980)
Doug Huyser, Sully Co-op Elevator Dept. Manager, reported the co-op had piled 27,000 bushels of corn on the ground at the old Sully ballpark. The pile was started on Oct. 24, before the Oct. 27 snowstorm hit. The previous year, the co-op had piled 57,000 bushels on the ground. A drought in...
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From the Desk of Shane Ehresman, L-S Superintendent
Did you know?
“Did you know?” is back with a new set of facts and figures about the Lynnville-Sully Community School District. The purpose of the article is to share interesting information about the district. You may even need to use the information if you are ever a contestant on the game show “Jeopardy.”
Did you know...
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The Dee Zee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 12/3/15
I have complained about my wife’s car before. I don’t fool around with any of the buttons I don’t understand, which are most of them. All I do when driving it (I’m only allowed to wash it and fill the gas tank) is know where the heat, air conditioner, and cruise control are. But, I...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 11/26/15
Oh, it’s Thanksgiving week!
We just adore Thanksgiving! What are we thankful for this year? Receiving so much more than we'll ever deserve from healthy families, babies, friends, freedoms, faith, and full tables, but mostly we're thankful for leftovers, Turkey Day leftovers. And you guys, we're thankful for you guys, too. When it comes to choosing...
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Remember When – 11/26/15
35 years ago (1980)
George’s Market had Sunkist sweet navel oranges five for 49 cents, Van Camp’s 16-ounce pork and beans for 29 cents, Crown round bologna for $1.19 per pound, 14- ounce Heinz ketchup for 49 cents, and Rice Chex, 12 ounces for 99 cents.
Sully Co-op Exchange Petroleum Department had all-season P185/75R-13 radial tires starting...
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