Monthly Archives: August 2020

Lynnville-Sully Board approves in-person Return to Learn plan Monday

The Lynnville-Sully School Board met in regular session on Monday, Aug, 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the high school library. Present were board members Dave Foster, Amanda Jones, Jer Schnell, Gerry Van Dyke (via speakerphone), and Tammy Vos, superintendent Shane Ehresman, high school principal Aaron Shipley, pre-K-8 principal Teri Bowlin, board secretary Karla De Cook,...
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Volleyball 2020: New head coach leads senior-loaded team

Lynnville-Sully welcomes a new head coach to the volleyball program this year — 2006 L-S alum Kyra Smith. Smith takes the helm after being the JV/assistant varsity coach at L-S for four years. The coach takes over a program that has experienced six consecutive winning seasons. Last year was the Hawks’ best season in 12 years...
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Football 2020: Hawks boast program’s largest numbers ever

                 With the 2020 football season about to kick-off, Lynnville-Sully players have been hard at work prepping themselves for what is sure to be a very competitive season. A total of 47 student-athletes are out for football — the most the program has ever had. Mike Parkinson returns for his 10th year as head coach. He’s...
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Team awards announced at L-S BB banquet

  L-S baseball players voted by their teammates for team awards are pictured with their coaches, from left: Head Coach Scott Alberts, Blaize Kuhlmann, Blake Rea, Conner Maston, Corder Noun Harder, Assistant Coach Dustin Dunsbergen, and not pictured: Bray Noun Harder. The 2020 Lynnville-Sully baseball team gathered one last time for an end-of-season banquet on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, Aug. 20, 2020

Well, everyone is trying to recover from the windstorm. Wind speeds some places were recorded at 100 mph plus. That’s even harder than I can blow on a good day! I was very fortunate and have very little damage, just lawn furniture everywhere, and it was hard on my tomatoes. It was a horrible storm, killing two...
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Joyce Anthony, 88

Cornelia “Joyce” Anthony, 88, of Brooklyn, passed away Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, at Brooklyn Community Estates. Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13, at Madison Church of Christ, rural Brooklyn, with Pastor Joel Nielsen officiating. Burial was at Haven Cemetery. Memorials may be contributed to the Madison Church of Christ. Joyce is survived...
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Hermina Rolffs, 89

Hermina Rolffs, 89 Funeral services for Hermina Rolffs, 89, of Sully, were held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at Sully Christian Re-formed Church. Hermina Ann (Arkema) Rolffs was born Sept. 2, 1930, near Sully. She was the eighth of 12 children born to Oney and Katie (Bruxvoort) Arkema. She and Henry Louis Rolffs met...
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