Area churches invite everyone to attend the following Easter celebration services.
St. Andrews Lutheran Church Maundy Thursday Worship on Mar. 24 with Holy Communion at 5:30 p.m.; Good Friday Worship Mar. 25 at 5:30 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Newton; breakfast Easter morning from 7:45-8:45 a.m. followed by 9 a.m. service.
Sully First Reformed Church...
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Easter recipes fresh from the farm
Editor’s Note: The next several weeks will feature guest writers from the community who are filling in as Shelly Rankin is on maternity leave. Thanks, Julie, for filling in this week!
By Julie Van Manen
A couple of months ago, I was able to attend the annual CommonGround Conference held in Washington, D.C., at the Smithsonian Museum...
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Students shine in SCS Fine Arts Night performances
Two months of prep work paid off with a successful Fine Arts Night on Thursday, Mar. 10. At the annual event, classrooms became performance centers, where guest judges shared their expertise with the young performers.
Grades 5-8 performed in categories of one-act plays, memorized and interpretive speeches, and vocal, instrumental, and piano entries. A specified number...
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Carney appointed to Lynnville City Council
The Sully City Council meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Mar. 14, opened with mayor’s proclamations for April, Keep Iowa Beautiful Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. As part of Keep Iowa Beautiful Month, Jeff Davidson reported on Keep Iowa Beautiful’s Sully Hometown Pride Committee’s progress during its past year of existence.
Councilmembers present were Chad...
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Ladies invited to Spring Women’s Retreat on April 16
Lynnville Heart of Worship welcomes Ruthie Oberg as its special guest speaker for the Spring Women’s Retreat, coming up on Saturday, Apr. 16. Oberg has recently resigned her position as the Senior Pastor at First Assembly of God in Council Bluffs after 15 years of service to prepare for a missions appointment to Africa. Serving...
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Two FFA members on to state
Marissa Vos and McKinley Conover, representing Lynnville-Sully’s FFA Chapter, competed against nine top participants from the south central district in their respective events at the District Career Development Event (CDE) at Graceland College in Lamoni on Saturday, Mar. 12. Vos, competing in ag broadcasting, a leadership CDE, earned first-place gold. Conover, competing in extemporaneous speaking, also a...
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L-S Honor Society inducts 10
Ten L-S sophomores participated in a memorable event of their high school career – induction into the L-S Honor Society on Thursday, Mar. 10. The students earned the membership by demonstrating four qualities – scholarship, service, leadership, and character – held in high esteem by the Society. New members include Haley Breeden, McKinley Conover, Carson...
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