Iowa Library Services has announced the Sully Community Library has met the conditions for state accreditation as outlined by “In Service to Iowa: Public Library Standards Fifth Edition.”
Achieving accreditation requires a significant, ongoing local commitment to high-quality library services. Of Iowa’s 544 public libraries, 351 – including the Sully Library – are accredited. The Sully...
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Sully’s Cruizin’ the Square features classic cars, great fun
The third annual Sully Night Out Cruizin' the Square will be Saturday, Aug. 29, from 5-8 p.m. at the Sully Town Square.
Show off your classic car! Join the Dutch Masters in this classic car show around the square. Cars should arrive from 4:30-5 p.m. to be included in cast-your-kernel voting for the favorite car. Take...
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BBQ pitmasters turn up the heat at Smoke on the Water
Great people, great food, great cause is the tagline for the Second Annual Smoke on the Water, a BBQ smoke off that will be held on Saturday, Aug. 29, at Lynnville Old Settlers Park. All proceeds will benefit Jennie Van Wyk, a former Sully resident who lost her right leg as a result of a...
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Sully Community Church open house on Sunday
The Sully Community Church welcomes all community members to join them for an open house on Sunday, Aug. 30, from 3-5 p.m. in celebration of the completion of a 7,633 square foot addition. The church is located on the southeast edge of Sully at 12559 South 92nd Avenue East.
Prior to the open house, a new...
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Vasileiadous return to mission at Greek Bible College
Grow in the knowledge of God’s Word while helping others do the same. This is the motto that Meggan and Pavlos Vasileiadou go by while serving students in Greece. The two have become affiliated with the Greek Bible College there, and they teach about God’s Word while utilizing their own skills to assist the students.
Meggan,...
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Making the call: Four umpires from Sully work their way up to state tourney level
The 2015 state high school baseball champions were crowned earlier this month and now four Sully men with a deep love for America’s favorite pastime are looking back on the season, reminiscing what it was like to be a pivotal part of many plays along the trail to the championship title.
Sully residents and Lynnville-Sully staff...
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Locals compete in state fair cowgirl contest
Poise, presence, skill, and showmanship were on display Friday, Aug. 14, at the Iowa State Fair Cowgirl Contest in a crowded Jacobsen Exhibition Building. Two local girls – Cheyenne Nikkel of rural Sully and Ellie Horn of rural Newton – were among riders competing for the title of 2015 Iowa Junior Cowgirl Queen.
Following months of...
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