Lynnville-Sully High School students gathered for the first of three recognition ceremonies to be held throughout the course of the school year on Tuesday, Nov. 4. The Fall Recognition Ceremony recognized the success of students in the classroom and in athletics. Coaches and representatives shared recaps and highlights from the summer sports programs – baseball...
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The Wooden Spoon – by guest writer Julie Van Manen
Editor’s note: Shelly will return in a couple of weeks, but in the meantime, enjoy some of the down-to-earth goodness Julie Van Manen shares with us as this week’s guest writer!
I am honored to be a guest writer for the Wooden Spoon. As a side note, Shelly is one of my former Sully Christian students.
It...
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Remember When – 11-13-14
35 years ago (1979)
The floor of the new First State Bank building in Lynnville was prepared for cement. In order to meet federal regulations for bank vaults, the rerod had to be arranged in two layers of four-inch squares staggered to make two-inch squares on center. According to Harold Rozendaal of HR Construction, 19,000 pounds...
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Most fridges could use attention
We all probably have a fridge in our kitchen and maybe another one in our garage or farm building. Fridge is the shortened form of refrigerator because that’s what everyone takes it to mean. A refrigerator and a fridge are the same thing. Some dictionaries have fridge in them; others choose to ignore it or...
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Next Sully Night Out November 22
The Sully Night Out Committee will host a family event on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 5-8 p.m. at the Sully Community Center. Sully Fall Family Fun Night will include a freewill donation barbecue pork sandwich meal served by the Killduff Hotshots 4-H Club and free family bingo with prizes donated by several local businesses. Everyone...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 11-13-14
Just when I think I’m as stupid as I can possibly get, I find I’m wrong.
I lose car travel cups nearly every day. My wife is not happy about it. She is also not happy with the six cars and three motorcycles I own.
I jumped into one of the cars and drove uptown with a...
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Lola June
Lola June Carlson was born at 12:55 p.m. on Nov. 10, 2014. She weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces and measured 21-1/4 inches long. Her parents are Adam and Paige Carlson of Lynnville and her brother is Trace (5). Grandparents are Dave and Rita Carlson and Colleen Slaymaker, all of Lynnville....
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