Yearly Archives: 2022

Young hearts with a mission to serve make an impact in Nashville

Young hearts with a mission to serve make an impact in Nashville
It’s been nearly three weeks since Lynnville Friends Church’s FOCUS youth group and leaders returned from a seven-day missions trip in Tennessee, but the impact of serving others still runs deep and fresh in the hearts of those who completed the service. From July 24-30, 11 members of the FOCUS youth group and their two...
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Claussen’s book brings healing to people touched by infant loss

Claussen’s book brings healing to people touched by infant loss
From her own experience of pain and loss, Cindy Claussen, of Killduff, is helping bring comfort and healing to others going through similar tragedies themselves. Through her book, “Born to Fly: An Infant’s Journey to God,” Claussen has reached thousands of families affected by infant loss. [caption id="attachment_7075524" align="alignright" width="300"] Read more

Korie Lynn

Kendall and Mallorie Arkema of Bondurant are the parents of a daughter, Korie Lynn, born Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. She weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce and measured 19-1/4 inches long. She has two older siblings: Micah, age 5-1/2, and Levi, age 3-1/2. Grandparents are Mike and Denise Arkema of Sully and Geri Doyle and Paul Sandholm...
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Sully Lions Club presents $3,500 check to Maasdam family

Sully Lions Club presents $3,500 check to Maasdam family
Sully Lions Club members prep to-go boxes and serve hundreds of people who took advantage of their Fourth of July meal following the parade on July 4, 2022. Every year, the Lions Club donates proceeds from the annual event to a family or cause.   The Sully Lions Club continues to make a positive impact through their...
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JCF announces five local grant awards totaling $22,500

JCF announces five local grant awards totaling $22,500
Sully Hometown Pride received a $10,000 boost for the ballpark walking path, a prerequisite for a splash pad next year. Julie Van Wyk accepts the grant from Dan Skokan.  Last month, more than $108,000 in grant awards were announced by Dan Skokan, president of the Jasper Community Foundation (JCF) to area non-profit organizations, including five local...
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