Category Archives: Feature

I just got back from my dentist 10 minutes ago. I hate to go to the dentist, even if it’s just for cleaning. The gal who worked on me had a vicious look on her face as she said, “Open your mouth.” I opened my mouth. “Good grief,” she said, “have you ever heard of a toothbrush or...

Walter Sylvester of Lynnville took an extended mission trip to Southeast Asia, including Cambodia and Thailand, Apr. 27-May 11. He visited a number of missionaries in the area and did a few tourist things also. “I hope to share with you a few experiences and maybe stretch your thought patterns with some of my observations,”...

So this week, we’re gonna tackle the age-old question – which came first, the semi driver or the mad mom in a minivan? Now as you read this, by “mad mom” I mean mad dad, mad baby sitter, mad drivers. This only comes to light because this week a crazy woman driver passed me and...

35 years ago (1980) Mrs. Robert (Mary) Renaud was honored by the Lynnville-Sully School for her 24 years of service. At the time of her retirement, she had been teaching the fifth grade. Sully Christian School Board President Ronald Swank presented 18 Sully Christian School eighth- grade graduates with their diplomas. The Rev. Carl Klompien gave the...

I’m baaaaack! Thanks, again, Julie, for sharing a little bit of your life and recipes! I just love, love getting a tiny glimpse into another’s story. The last couple weeks in this beige house on the corner have been full of a little of this and a little of that. I caught Lady Bird playing with...

35 years ago (1980) Wayne Sharp, Lynnville-Sully School Board President, presented 48 diplomas to the class of 1980. Chris Terpstra, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Terpstra of Sully, was named valedictorian. Debra Vander Linden, daughter of Danis and the late Don Vander Linden, was named salutatorian. Ken Wilcox, superintendent, presented the Danforth Foundation “I Dare...