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First $10,000 received for new Sully playground

First $10,000 received for new Sully playground
The first donation has been received for the new playground at Sully Central Park. Teryl Ver Ploeg (left in the picture) of the Sully Central Park Playground Committee receives a check for $7,500 from Jim Magnuson. Magnuson is a director of CoBank, one of four funding banks of the farm credit system. Each year, CoBank...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 12/11/14

This week’s recipe is all about the kids. And adults, if you like mac n’ cheese. My goal? For your kids to think this is so good, they want to face plant in their plate of food. It’s a lofty goal, which I failed at with my own Little, but I’m taking a risk at...
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Christmas at the Lynnville Library

Christmas at the Lynnville Library
Christmas has arrived at the Lynnville Library – just step inside the library’s activity center to see for yourself. Hard work and creativity by the Friends of the Lynnville Library has transformed the center into a “Christmas Room,” complete with Christmas trees, a Christmas cactus, gift items for sale, and a large spread of Christmas...
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Sully area businesses invite you to a Community Christmas

Santa Claus is coming to town with treats for good boys and girls! Visit Santa and see the restoration of the old DeJong/Brand Hardware Store Craig Maasdam is working on, next to the Sully Post Office. Treats will be available, sponsored by the Sully Lions Club. Hot chocolate will be served. 10 a.m.–noon. Faithwalkers Annual Soup...
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Co-ed dance team receives Division I rating

Co-ed dance team receives Division I rating
Two teams of Lynnville-Sully dance members were among 274 other high school dance teams at the state dance championships held at the Iowa Events Center on Thursday, Dec. 4. Lynnville-Sully’s 24 dance students were among 5,000 other participants whose performances were judged by an expert panel of judges from across the nation. The judges based...
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PPEL vote passes with majority vote

With 89 percent of the majority vote, the Lynnville-Sully Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) vote passed in the special school election on Tuesday, Dec. 2. A total of 113 votes were cast by registered voters living within the Lynnville-Sully Community School District, 101 voting yes and 12 voting no. The election required a 50...
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