Monthly Archives: May 2017

Sully Council selects ‘Let Freedom Ring’ for Fourth theme

“Let Freedom Ring” was the theme for Sully July 4 celebration selected at the regular meeting of the Sully City Council at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 8, at Sully Community Center. Present were councilmembers Chad Fikse, Brad Rozendaal, Diane Vos, Phyllis Zylstra, mayor Brent Vander Molen, city clerk Barbra Maasdam, public works director Shaun...
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Heart of Worship finds new purposes for old sanctuary

The former sanctuary at Lynnville Heart of Worship now has new purposes following months of construction work. The church recently finished its second of three church remodeling phases, which split the former room of worship into multiple areas for Christian education as well as church offices. Phase one of the building project included the addition of...
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Elementary and middle school campaign raises $1,329.89 for good cause

K-8 students gathered up spare change Apr. 24-28 and gave to the Pennies for Patients Campaign, a fundraiser organized by the middle school student council to help fight blood cancer in conjunction with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Each day of the week featured a dress-up theme and suggested donation denominations such as penny pajama day,...
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Lynnville-Sully students take over the Windy City

The Windy City of Chicago was the destination of this year’s math and science trip, Apr. 28-30, for junior and senior students enrolled in advanced math and science classes. Math teachers, Mr. Dwight Beyer and Mrs. Heidi Van Wyk and science teacher Mrs. Allison Wenck started planning, making reservations, and purchasing tickets for the trip...
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L-S considers new football bleachers and press box

An item that has recently been a hot topic in the athletic department at L-S has been the possibility of a new press box and new home-side bleacher stands at the track and football field. L-S head football coach Mike Parkinson brought the topic to one of the school board members as a suggestion early...
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L-S boys golf falls to Keota, looks to improve short game

The L-S boys golf team hosted another home meet last Thursday, Apr. 27. The Hawks faced off against an SICL opponent, the Keota Eagles, and fell by a score of 206, while the Eagles shot a 172. “We are getting to be smarter golfers and starting to really focus on our short game. There are a...
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T. Van Maanen wins at home, girls get ready for districts

On Thursday, Apr. 27, the Hawk golf team played a dual golf meet at Diamond Trail Golf Course with Keota. Keota wasn’t able to field a full team, yet the Hawks put out their best effort after regional assignments had been announced earlier that day. “Tessa Van Maanen was our first individual winner of the year,...
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