The Lynnville-Sully Class of 2014 made its mark in the classroom and on the athletic fields, courts, and mats. Their efforts, success, and future potential were recognized during the annual Senior Awards Night held May 13. The following honors and scholarships were given:
Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award: Macy Lanser, Daniel Zimmerman
Citizenship Award: Alexa Vander Leest
Bernie...
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Take me to the zoo!
Thursday, May 15, the L-S kindergarten students, their fourth-grade buddies, teachers, and several chaperones traveled to the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines. Most of the day the skies were clear, but unfortunately, it was the "coldest day for the trip" that Mrs. Denise Brillhart, fourth-grade teacher, could remember.
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Mountain climbing for Micah
Julie Jones will be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro this fall to help an African child named Micah with his own climb – the climb out of poverty.
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Remember When
35 years ago (1979)
Don Jansen, Lynnville-Sully School Board President, presented diplomas to the 61 Lynnville-Sully graduates. Class officers were Lori Zylstra, president; Susan Zylstra, vice president; and Judith Hoksbergen, secretary-treasurer. Hoksbergen was class valedictorian. Jody Jay was named salutatorian.
A ladies banquet was held at St. Andrews Church. Kathy Rankin opened the evening with devotions. There...
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Press INKlings: Endless rows of alabaster headstones
I will never forget my visit to our nation’s capital several years ago. Among the many places I visited was the Arlington National Cemetery. The Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was a moving experience. Now, Arlington National Cemetery with row after row after row of alabaster headstones endlessly arrayed...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – May 22
Margaret is probably right thinking I’m a hopeless geezer that can’t even remember what he wrote sometime before. I always have a couple people read the article to see how many mistakes I made. They must have missed it. Margaret will probably fire me, and I will fire my readers, and we will all go...
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Emily Louise
Emily Louise was born on May 9, 2014, to Dustin and Angie Ver Ploeg of Sully. She weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces. Her sister is Abigail (4) and her brother is Isaac (6).
Grandparents are Doyle and Karna Ver Ploeg of Lynnville and Paul and Ellen Capecchi of Inver Grove Heights, MN.
Great-grandparents are Elizabeth Renaud of...
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