Monthly Archives: September 2014

Hunter Lee

Chad Thompson and Rachel Zuidema of Montezuma welcomed Hunter Lee into the world on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014, at 8:10 a.m. Hunter weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces. He is welcomed home by big brother Kasey, age six. Grandparents are Steve and Kelley Zuidema of Sully and Delmar and Jeannie Thompson of Montezuma. Great-grandparents are Norm and...
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Magnolia June

Magnolia June was born to Neal and Ashley Rozendaal of Gaithersburg, MD, on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Magnolia weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces and measured 19.5 inches long. Grandparents are William (Bill) and Norma Rozendaal of Grinnell and Paul and Dianna Ackerley of San Antonio, TX....
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Nicholas Jordan

Corey and Laura Van Kooten of Sully are happy to announce the birth of their new son, Nicholas Jordan Van Kooten. He was born Sept. 9, 2014, at 7:42 a.m. weighing in at 5 pounds 11 ounces and measuring 19.25 inches long. Nicholas is welcomed home by his big brother, Lucas. Proud grandparents are Craig...
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L-S Homecoming Alumni Weekend

Calling all L-S alumni and friends of the Hawks. The Lynnville- Sully Community Education Foundation is requesting you mark your calendars for a special Homecoming Alumni weekend on Friday, Oct. 3, and Saturday, Oct. 4. Start the weekend off with a freewill donation chili supper prior to the homecoming game versus BGM. Visit the alumni tent...
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Wilson L. Dop, 85

Wilson L. Dop, 85, of Reasnor died on Monday, Sept. 8, 2014 at the Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Newton. Funeral services were held Friday, Sept. 12, at the Newton Church of The Way. Burial was at the Palo Alto Cemetery in rural Newton. Memorials to Skiff Hospice may be mailed to Wallace Family Funeral Home,...
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Successful fundraiser jump-starts SCS school year

Held at a different time of year this school year, the SCS Hostess Supper was again a huge success on Saturday, Sept. 6. Previously, the annual fundraiser had been held in the winter. “We were excited to kick off our new year with such a wonderful evening!” said Shelia Pleima, who helped plan the event. Around 210...
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Area parents may qualify for refund in school lunch settlement

Local school administrators recently learned of a class-action lawsuit filed against Martin Brothers Distributing and the Iowa Association for Educational Purchasing (IEC) that affects Lynnville-Sully, Sully Christian, and Pella Christian parents as well as thousands of other parents across the state. Parents who paid for school lunches between January 2000 – August 2014 are eligible...
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