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Sully Women’s Volleyball League teams

Eight teams comprising the Sully Women’s Volleyball League have been playing in weekly Monday night games since Sept. 15. The league’s last regular night will be Tuesday, Nov. 11, followed by an end-of-the-year tournament on Sunday, Nov. 16, with details to come. [caption id="attachment_199101" align="aligncenter" width="300"]Team Ball Busters members are, from... </div> <a href=Read more

Dutch Letter Marathon: 17 hours for 4,000 Dutch Letters

Dutch Letter Marathon: 17 hours for 4,000 Dutch Letters
The first Dutch Letter Marathon Day was a huge, sugary success Friday, Oct. 31. Starting at 7:30 a.m. Friday and ending right after midnight, SCS supporters made over 4,000 Dutch Letters, meeting the goal of what they needed to roll. Help came from supporters, friends, and community members. Additionally, there were many corporate sponsors: General Mills...
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Remember When – 11/6/14

35 years ago (1979) The Pella Christian High School boys cross-country team took second place at the state meet. Area team members included Russ Van Wyk, Steve Schuring, and Mike Hoogeveen. Kuyper’s Music House was offering free organ classes. Janice Henning, teacher and organist, taught the class using the Evelyn Terrell Organ Method. She covered simple organ...
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It’s all about the veterans – Press INKLings

Veterans Day is next week. Thank you to all our veterans for their selfless dedication and commitment to their country. All our courageous folks out there, whether past or present, man or woman, you are all included in a big thank you. I have learned many things about veterans this past year. It all started a...
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Jacob A. Van Wyhe, 81

Jacob A. Van Wyhe, 81, of Pella went to his eternal home on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Interment in Ever-green Cemetery preceded the memorial service Nov. 3 at Tracy Christian Reformed Church. Memorials have been designated for Hospice of Pella. Jacob Arnold Van Wyhe was born Dec. 17, 1932,...
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