Members of the 1986 Lynnville-Sully state football championship team were recognized at halftime of Friday night’s homecoming game. Team members in attendance were, from left, Troy Vander Leest, Scott Vande Krol, Curt James, Mike Vanderpol, and Tim Jansen. This fall marks the 30th anniversary of their historic season. They won the state title on Nov....
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Heatherly’s recipe makes top 10 in national contest
A tweak to an old family recipe has landed Carlos Heatherly a spot in the top 10 finalists in a national recipe contest. The recipe, Fly-a-way Chicken Casserole, is now eligible for $3,500 in prizes through the Milford Valley Recipe Contest.
According to the long-time Sully resident, the recipe was so named because it’s so good,...
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Tomorrow: What’s for dessert?
Tomorrow is Oct. 14, and it’s always National Dessert Day. It’s very rare that a special day is filled with yummy treats. This is the date to indulge in that wonderful, sweet ending to a meal. Desserts can be from a list of many things, including cakes, cookies, Jell-O, pastries, ice cream, pies, pudding, candy,...
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Letter to the editor: Thanks for the canceled stamps!
Dear Margaret,
We just received a letter thanking us for the stamps we have sent. I edited it below and thought it might be nice to put in the paper so people know these stamps are really being used, and they are grateful to get them.
“Thank you so much for the stamps you recently sent to...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 10-13-16
Well, it’s apparently the time of year when three of my grandchildren and two of their dogs come to my home and stay for days.
This visit was like most of them. One of my granddaughters decided to make popcorn balls. I don’t know what kept the balls together because it appeared to me that most...
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Waylon Donald
Dylan and Josie Nelson of north of Searsboro are the parents of a son, Waylon Donald, born Oct. 5, 2016. He weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces.
His proud big brother is Landen, almost four years old.
Grandparents are Don and Terri Morris of Sully and Jim and Pauline Nelson of Searsboro.
Great-grandparents are Don and Karen Jansen of...
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Matthew Paul
Pavlos and Meggan Vasileiadis of Athens, Greece, are the parents of their second son, Matthew Paul Vasileiadis born Oct. 4, 2016. He weighed just under 8 pounds and measured 21 inches long.
His brother is Theodore Brent, 2 years old.
Grandparents are Brent and Sandy De Jong of Sully and Vasilis and Toula Vasileiadis of Athens, Greece.
Great-grandparents...
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