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SCS third, fourth graders step back in time at Wagaman Mill

History came alive as SCS third and fourth graders joined students from a couple of area schools and stepped back in time to pioneer days on Friday, Apr. 22. Though they didn’t have to travel far for the field trip to Wagaman Mill and Museum, their experience was far from a normal day in Lynnville. The...
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Spring concert marks last home performance

Lynnville-Sully junior high and high school band and chorus students combined their voices and musical talents for a fantastic concert on Thursday night, Apr. 21, in the high school gym. The concert featured performances by sixth-grade, junior high, and high school bands, and high school vocal ensembles and chorus. It also marked the last time...
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High school musicians impress at state contest

The school year may be winding down, but Lynnville-Sully students’ participation in musical contests and concerts has been moving along at full speed. Both band and chorus students and instructors have been putting in the hours this spring in preparation for several activities. On Saturday, Apr. 16, band and chorus members attended the Iowa High School...
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FFA represents L-S well at Leadership Conference

Nine members of Lynnville-Sully’s FFA Chapter joined over 5,000 FFA members and guests from across the state to learn more about careers in the agriculture industry, compete for scholarships, volunteer in the community, and shape the future of the Iowa FFA Association at the 88th Iowa FFA Leadership Convention held Apr. 17-19 in Ames. L-S FFA Advisor...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 4/28/16

I've come to the conclusion that when somebody tells you, "You look tired," you take that as a compliment and run. It means you're doing something. Well, that is assuming you’re not up until forsaken hours playing video games like “Grand Duty Call of Tourismo” or something like that. You deserve to be called tired...
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Pastor’s Pen – 4/28/16

By Travis Albers, Sully First Reformed Church Christian Education and Youth Leader With the high school track season turning the corner and the youth I work with finally able to see the finish line, the word that keeps springing to mind this week is perseverance. Whether I talk with kids who are still excited to compete...
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Remember When – 4/28/16

40 years ago (1976) Arrow Transport of Des Moines was the milk transport haulers for Mid-America Dairy, Inc. The plant located in Sully was an assembly point for milk produced on farms in the central and southeast Iowa area. The plant handled approximately 30 million pounds of Grade A and manufacturing milk annually. Darrel Jansen, manager...
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