Monthly Archives: October 2015

From the Desk of Shane Ehresman, L-S Superintendent

Iowa’s Early Literacy Progression Law Lynnville-Sully, along with other Iowa schools, implemented Iowa Code section 279.68 and 281--Iowa Administrative Code 62 in August 2014. The codes, known as Iowa’s Early Literacy Progression Law, promote effective evidence-based programming, instruction, and assessment practices across schools to support all students to become proficient readers by the end of the...
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Herbert Charles Macy, 90

Herbert “Herb” Charles Macy, 90, died, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, at his home in Prescott, AZ, after a long battle with COPD. A time of remembrances and the interment for him will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Lynnville Friends Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been designated in his...
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Lynnville’s ABC Garden receives facelift

The ABC Garden in Lynnville not only provides an attractive resting spot for residents, but over the years its beauty has become an educational tool for area youngsters. Dale Schnell, former Lynnville city maintenance man, suggested the need for a garden located by the tennis courts near the fire station on city property years ago to...
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Megan’s Legacy makes $20,000 donation for HLH research

A conference dedicated to eradicating the disease that took the life of their daughter and sister sent Mike and Benjamin Hoogeveen back to Ohio in September. The two were pleased to be able to donate $20,000 more to the fight against HLH. The 2015 Annual HLH Conference was held at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center on...
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Rising Nashville stars hold first concert in Sully’s new stage/shelter

The newly-constructed stage/shelter located on the south edge of the Sully Central Park was completed just in time to host its first event, a concert on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 4, by the all-female country quartet Farewell Angelina. The weather was a little chilly for the crowd enjoying the Nashville-based group organized by Jad Van Der...
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