Monthly Archives: December 2018

The temperature hovered around freezing at 32 degrees, but the wind was calm and the sun was shining brightly most of Saturday, Dec. 8, for the Sully Christmas Celebration spearheaded for the first time by Cathryn Dunsbergen. Eleven businesses held special open houses with goodies and/or door prizes along with four other businesses open their...

Val Rolffs was recognized and awarded the Great Western Bank’s Star of Excellence Award for the month of November. This award was presented in recognition of her commitment and dedication to making life great for the bank’s customers through superior sales and service. The Star of Excellence Award is awarded on a monthly basis at the...

The local Garden Thyme Club celebrated its 20-year anniversary on Saturday, Dec. 1, along with the annual Christmas party at Stoney Point. Following a catered meal, there was a time of reminiscing by charter members of the club. Jan De Goey, Verna Hackert, Verle Jansen, Deloris McKeag, Barb Maasdam, and Nancy Van Genderen are the...

During a recent professional development session at Lynnville-Sully School, the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation continued its generous support of academics and invested in the future of all L-S students with the distribution of $5,189.15 in teacher grants. This year’s grants will be used to purchase a variety of supplies, from new novel sets to xylophones to sensory...

My favorite Christmas sweets almost always include peppermint and/or chocolate. And I love the clever ideas clever people come up with to go one step further and magically turn these flavors into something edible AND CUTE! So, since I’m not one of these clever people who comes up with clever ideas, I depend on people...