Lynnville-Sully junior golfer Tessa Van Maanen recovered from a rain-delayed first day of the Class 1A state golf meet held at Marshalltown on Tuesday, May 29, to card 90 on the second day and finish 32nd out of 83 state golf participants to cap off a phenomenal season.
“I hope Tessa enjoyed this golfing experience at...
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Lake View Camp expansion campaign underway
Lake View Camp (LVC) has announced plans to expand camp facilities and has begun a capital campaign to fund the expansion located south of Pella. The campaign has accrued more than $2.7 million in gifts.
Plans include a main lodge, providing a multipurpose commons area to be used as a chapel and dining area, along with...
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Serving U.S.-Claire Butin
Claire Butin, 98, longtime resident of Monroe, retired from teaching physics and other sciences at Monroe High School in 1983. But before he became an educator and mentor to students, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps before and during World War II.
Butin grew up in the Monroe area, attending three years of high...
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Hawks Make a STATEment – A Salute to L-S Spring Sports
GOLF
With two new co-coaches and six first-year golfers new to the Lynnville-Sully golf team, the 2018 season was one of learning and growth. Despite a bumpy beginning with unfavorable weather conditions, the Hawks finished the year with many accomplishments, including a district appearance by senior Holden Jansen, a regional appearance by...From the Kitchen of Annette Zimmerman
This week’s featured cook is Annette Zimmerman. Annette grew up in Sully and also south of Lynnville. She attended Lynnville-Sully School. She is married to Derrick, and they will be celebrating their 10-year wedding anniversary on July 5 of this year. They have a daughter, Georgia, who will turn three on July 1. Georgia loves...
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‘Challenging schedule’ leads to 5-2 week for L-S girls
Seven games in six days tested the Lynnville-Sully softball team over the past week. The girls won the first and last of those seven games with a five-game losing streak in the middle.
L-S Coach Stacey Alberts knew it would be a difficult week of the season.
“We have been playing a challenging schedule this past week,”...
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L-S boys beat Baxter for first win, drop three SICL games
After four losses to begin the season – including three games lost by just one run – the Lynnville-Sully baseball team was pleased to earn its first win of the season last Thursday. It was the highlight of the 1-3 past week of action.
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BGM
The Hawks played a close game against BGM on...