Monthly Archives: November 2022

412 Youth Group competes against Sully CRC Consistory

A friendly competition took place at the Sully Christian Reformed Church’s annual Turkey Bowl in Sully last Wednesday night. The 412 Youth Group took a step back in time as they competed in a six-on-six basketball game against the church’s consistory at the Sully Christian School gym. In previous years, the Turkey Bowl included a...
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Rodgers shows Grand Champion Market Steer at NAILE

Rhylee Rodgers is overcome with emotion after her crossbred steer Chompers gets the slap on the back from Judge Jirl Buck as the Grand Champion Market Steer at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Kentucky last month.  Since the young age of six years old, Rhylee Rodgers, seventh-grade daughter of Wade and Kaylene Rodgers of...
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‘A Slice of Home’ by Simone Bates

Sweet gifts Has the Thanksgiving dust settled in your house yet? Has the last of the turkey been eaten? The last piece of pie been gobbled down? Are you back to regular-fitting pants? Perhaps like us, Thanksgiving could more accurately be named, “The day we turn on the Christmas lights.” I can get behind a holiday set...
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Sully Christian Reformed Church welcomes new pastor

Q&A with Joel A. De Boer, pastor, Sully Christian Reformed Church Could you tell us a bit about yourself and your family? I was born and raised in Denver, CO. My father was a masonry contractor and my mom worked HR for Target. I have three older sisters, all of whom still live in Colorado. After high...
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Jovie Beck

Jovie Beck was born Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, to Cole and Leah Rolffs of West Des Moines. She weighed 4 pounds 12 ounces and measured 18 inches long. She has a brother Perry, age 2. Grandparents are Scott and Valerie Rolffs of Lynnville and Randy and Brenda Poe of Oskaloosa. Great-grandparents are Joyce Cline and Roy Poe, both...
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