Three Lynnville-Sully students participated in soccer clubs this fall. Sophomore Zach Van Waardhuizen played with a team from the Newton Soccer Club, and with two games left this year, their record was 4-1. Freshman Tony Merrill and senior Nic Lirio played with a team from the Pella Soccer Club, finishing the season with a 3-3...
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L-S Board reviews technology survey results, approves six open enrollments
The Lynnville-Sully Board of Education held a public hearing on Monday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. in the high school library to review the proposed 2015-2016 Innovative Calendar and Early Start Waiver. There was no public input. It was moved and seconded to approve the Innovative Calendar and Early Start Waiver. The meeting adjourned at...
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Ritter leaves New Zealand, heads to Solomon Islands to serve
Halfway through her five-month stint with Youth With A Mission (YWAM), Lindsey Ritter is ready to put her learning into action. After spending 2.5 months in Tauranga, New Zealand, learning through lectures, Ritter has now entered the outreach phase of her time with YWAM. Her assignment? The Solomon Islands, where Ritter and her team will...
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L-S elementary students exceed fundraising goal for first Walkathon
The first annual K-5 Walkathon was held at Lynnville-Sully on a windy Friday afternoon, Oct. 16. Students and staff kicked off the inaugural Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation event with a pep assembly in the high school gym. The students were challenged to raise $2,500, and with the help of family, friends, and community members, they...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin
This week’s recipe is so hearty, so belly-warming, just an all around “lift your spirits” side dish. I had a hankering for au gratin potatoes, but wanted a good homemade version, so, of course, I turned to my trusty recipe advocate, The Pioneer Woman! Honestly, I just randomly stumbled on her recipe when searching for...
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Remember When – 10/23/14
35 years ago (1979)
The LSK Jaycees sponsored their first annual haunted house.
At the Lynnville-Sully School Board meeting, Pony League baseball coaches Larry Melsa and Bob Van Soelen discussed the possibility of incorporating the Pony League Baseball Program, which was run by lay persons in the community, into the junior high program.
Mildred Renaud, Marjorie Van Genderen,...
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Harrison Brent
Brent and Michelle Van Soelen of Norwalk are the parents of a son, Harrison Brent, born Monday, Oct. 13, 2014. He weighed 9 pounds.
Grandparents are Arvin and Ruth Vander Linden of Pella and Mike and Marlene Van Soelen of Sully.
Great-grandparents are Howard and Marcia De Prenger of Pella, Alta Vander Linden of Pella, Anna Paulena...
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