Walter Sylvester of Lynnville took an extended mission trip to Cambodia and Thailand Jan. 12-26. Due to political unrest in Bangkok, Thailand, he returned home to Iowa earlier than planned. Following are edited emails and photos he sent while he was gone.
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The Wooden Spoon By Shelly Rankin – Feb. 27
This week in review: My shoulders are never dry anymore. Our baby’s chin is never dry anymore. Our baby’s chin is the reason my shoulders are never dry anymore. Cleaning out an espresso machine is a stinky, smelly job. It almost turns me away from ever making a fancypants coffee ever again. Yet, I woke...
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Doll’s L-S career culminates with seventh place at state
Four years of improving as a high school wrestler climaxed for Caden Doll where all wrestlers set their dreams: At the state tournament. For the Lynnville-Sully senior, the journey at state was a roller-coaster experience that ended with the 160-pound wrestler on the podium in seventh place.
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You’re invited: SCS Food & Fun Night 2014
You’re invited! Gather your family and friends for an evening full of fun for the entire family at Sully Christian School’s largest annual fundraiser!
Food: 4:30-6:30 p.m. – Enjoy a delicious freewill donation meal with many scrumptious dessert options and snacks available throughout the night including free popcorn courtesy of First State Bank and strawberry smoothies...
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New hours at Sully Library starting Monday
The Sully Library Board has approved a change in the hours that the Sully Library will be open. In an effort to keep costs under control, the Sully Library will now be closing at 7 p.m. on the evenings that the library is open.
Due to the reduced funding from the Jasper County Library Board and...
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Lynnville-Sully celebrates National FFA Week
Lynnville-Sully FFA members and sponsor Mr. Brian Lowry had the opportunity to advocate agricultural education and the FFA during National FFA Week, Feb. 15-22.
Lowry and members in the L-S FFA Chapter this year organized several events throughout the week to share what FFA is all about and ignite a passion for agriculture at the school. Drive...
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Hawks defeat conference rival to advance to state tourney
The Lynnville-Sully girls faced conference foe English Valleys in the Class 1A Region 5 Girls Tournament final at Pella Christian on Monday, Feb. 24, in front of a full house of fans. The Hawks knew exactly what they were up against, defeating EV twice this season by a narrow margin each time, 41-38 and 42-38....
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