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Preschoolers learn about giving

Preschoolers learn about giving
The Inspirations Preschool students collected coins in their homemade piggy banks for the Sharing Tree. The students delivered their gifts Dec. 15 to 1st State Bank in Sully. Class members shown from left are: Front, Payten Van Haaften, Cierra Farnam, Haleigh Hornbuckle; second row, Sylas DeGeeter, Logan Staton, Jett Kramer, Evie Wheeler; third row, Trace...
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1st State Bank donates $1,250 for Sully playground

1st State Bank donates $1,250 for Sully playground
1st State Bank has donated $1,250 to the Sully Central Park playground fund. Shown from left are Lejon Ladwig of 1st State Bank presenting the check to park committee members Amy Harthoorn and Jessica Winegar. To donate any amount or to a specific playground item, forms are at both banks in Sully, Hometown Press, and...
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Vande Voort renews Master CFI Accreditation

Vande Voort renews Master CFI Accreditation
Master Instructors LLC takes pride in announcing a significant aviation accomplishment for Shane L. Vande Voort, president of Classic Aviation and a resident of Pella. Recently, Vande Voort's accreditation as a Master CFI (Certificated Flight Instructor) was renewed by the Master Instructors LLC Board of Review, the international accrediting authority for the Master Instructor designation...
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Pastor’s Pen: The Costly Gift

By Jerry Morningstar, Sully Community Church pastor The Christmas holiday is nearly upon us. For many, that will mean family gatherings and a time of opening Christmas presents. I remember one year when I was younger, my siblings and I agreed to a gift limit of a certain dollar amount. We said, “Don’t spend more than $25...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 12/18/14

First of all, I had a nightmare. I haven’t had a nightmare in a coon’s age, which I’m guessing that to mean in a really long time. It was a Christmas nightmare. We all went to Mama S.’s and The Chief’s house for some food, fun, and merriment. My sisters and I showed up only...
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Remember When – 12/18/14

35 years ago (1979) The Sully Senior Citizens met on Dec. 7 with 52 present. Ralph Van Der Zyl, president, opened by reading from Luke 2:1-14. Entertainment was by the Ladies Ensemble of the Sully Christian Reformed Church. Officers elected for 1980 were president, Ralph Van Der Zyl; vice president, Albert Rozendaal; secretary, Mae Graham; assistant...
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