Yearly Archives: 2015

LFC junior high students get a taste of life in Chicago

LFC junior high students get a taste of life in Chicago
A few eye-opening days in Chicago followed by a fun-filled time at Cedar Point amusement park made for an eventful trip taken by the junior high youth group of Lynnville Friends Church recently. A couple of last-minute changes slimmed down the group going to five students – Jacob De Hoedt, Zane Fraker, Janelle Rozendaal, Kenzi Lanser,...
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Hawkeye football players connect with Kid Captains at Aug. 15 practice

Hawkeye football players connect with Kid Captains at Aug. 15 practice
Iowa defensive linemen Kyle Terlouw (61) and Garret Jansen spend time with a Kid Captain – 12-year-old Nick Showman from Pella  – before practice on Saturday, Aug. 15, at Kinnick Stadium. Nick is one of 13 Kid Captains with the Iowa Hawkeyes this fall. Kid Captain is a partnership the football team has with the...
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L-S Cross-Country Preview 2015

L-S Cross-Country Preview 2015
An experienced cross-country team will represent the Hawks this year, led by four seniors, including two-time state qualifier senior Canyon Kuhlmann. L-S Coach Darin Arkema, at the helm for the 13th year, is looking to recruit more boys to join the two already out before the L-S runners open the season at Williamsburg on Tuesday,...
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L-S Football Preview 2015

L-S Football Preview 2015
Forty-three Hawks will suit up for the Lynnville-Sully football team this year with L-S Coach Mike Parkinson returning for his fifth year as head coach. The boys are striving to improve from their 4-5 record last year and will look to seven seniors and a strong junior class for leadership this season. The season kicks...
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L-S Volleyball Preview

L-S Volleyball Preview
Forty-three Hawks will suit up for the Lynnville-Sully football team this year with L-S Coach Mike Parkinson returning for his fifth year as head coach. The boys are striving to improve from their 4-5 record last year and will look to seven seniors and a strong junior class for leadership this season. The season kicks...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 8/27/15

The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 8/27/15
Oh, where does one begin? First things first, The Gent and I were busy party planning the last couple of months. Party for what? Read on, if you wish. This past weekend, The Dashing Gent and I celebrated, with about 50 of our family and friends, a decade of marriage. Wait. What? Ten years. Of marriage. That still...
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Remember When – 8/27/15

35 years ago (1980) For the first time at Lynnville-Sully School, classes would not be held in the Sully Elementary Building. The two-story, four-room brick building was built in 1915 and housed the Sully Independent School District. The first class graduated in 1920; members of that class were Francis Mann, Guy Wisgerhof, and Nellie Wisgerhof Welle. Dora...
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