Monthly Archives: April 2022

Lynnville United Fund distributes over $10,000 to local organizations

Fundraising efforts by the Lynnville Home-town Pride Committee for the Lynnville United Fund resulted in $10,400 being shared among eight local non-profit organizations. Organizations will be receiving their checks by the end of the April, with several using their donated funds for general operating expenses. Some new projects this year include the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation inviting...
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‘Have a seat at my table’ By Cathryn Dunsbergen

April has been a wild month. Between the crazy weather and having meetings to attend, I’m excited to say that at the end of this month we are taking a small vacation. Wahoo!   [caption id="attachment_7074684" align="alignleft" width="298"] Penelope wasn't a big fan of the Easter Bunny, if you can't...
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L-S girls persevere through windy conditions at PC

Junior Allie Van Wyk soars over the bar in the high jump. Van Wyk cleared 4'4" for eighth place at a meet featuring tough competition from larger schools.  Warm and windy conditions greeted the Lynnville-Sully girls track team at the Pella Christian Coed Invitational on Tuesday, Apr. 12. The Hawks placed fourth overall with 52.33 points...
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Hawks finish fourth against big schools at PC Invite

Freshman Aidan Stock is off to a fast start out of the blocks in the distance medley. Stock, along with Corder Noun Harder, James Gruver, and Conner Maston, finished third in the event. Teammate Hendrick Lowry is seen holding the blocks for Stock.  The temperatures were warm but the wind was an added element the Lynnville-Sully...
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From the archives: The DeeZee Spirit, Sept. 2009

(Written September 2009) There is a lot more life behind me than there is to look forward to. I have spent the last 45-plus years looking through a windshield. I started driving a semi when I was 17 years old. I've never done anything else for a living. My dad owned a truck repair shop and...
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Lester Gosselink, 80

Lester Harold Gosselink, 80, passed away in his sleep at Montezuma Specialty Care where he had lived since leaving New Sharon. A graveside service, with his ashes, will be held at Friends Cemetery in New Sharon on Saturday afternoon, June 4. Watch for future details of Lester’s celebration of life as the day draws near. The son...
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