Monthly Archives: June 2014

Lynnville Alumni meet, honor 60-year class

Lynnville Alumni meet, honor 60-year class
On Saturday evening, June 7, 26 people attended the Lynnville High School Alumni Reunion at the Lynnville Friends Church fellowship hall for an evening of good food and shared memories. Garnet Gertsma and Wanda Dunsbergen organized the event. Joyce James gave the invocation followed by a delicious buffet dinner prepared by Brenda Terpstra and Susan...
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Remember When

35 years ago (1979) The Lynnville to Taintor newly- paved road was opened to traffic. Everett Willemsen, U.S. Postal Service employee since 1954, received a 25-year safe driving award from Mildred Lisk, Lynnville Postmaster. The award included a pin and a certificate of recognition. Wedding announcements included Denise Van Der Wilt and Michael Arkema (May 4) and Sandy...
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The most important lesson from dad…

Every year across the nation, the third Sunday in June is Father’s Day – a day for children and adults to recognize and appreciate the support of a father or father figure. Whether he is mowing the lawn, washing the car, making toast, gone to work, or catching some Z’s, every dear old dad is...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 6/12/14

There are a lot of things I like in life, but there are also things I don’t like. The main one is a trip to the dentist. I can hear the noises in the  room of torture, the sound of air being released, and the whining of that doggone drill. I watch people come out of...
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Cason David and Cora Lynne

Mark and Angie Van Roekel of Pella are the parents of twins born June 4, 2014. Cason David was born at 4:47 p.m. weighing 5 pounds 1 ounce and measuring 18 inches long. Cora Lynne was born at 4:49 p.m. weighing 4 pounds and measuring 16 1/2 inches long. Their big brother is Henry (3). Grandparents...
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Masten-Vanderpol

Glenn and Thelma Vanderpol, Brad and Carlene Hinds, and Kevin Masten are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their children, Matt Vanderpol and Trisha Masten. Trisha is employed at Unity Point Health as a nuclear medicine technician and Matt works in metal fabrication. The couple is planning a June 21 wedding in Des Moines....
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