The Sully Night Out Committee will host a family event on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 5-8 p.m. at the Sully Community Center. Sully Fall Family Fun Night will include a freewill donation barbecue pork sandwich meal served by the Killduff Hotshots 4-H Club and free family bingo with prizes donated by several local businesses. Everyone...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers – 11-13-14
Just when I think I’m as stupid as I can possibly get, I find I’m wrong.
I lose car travel cups nearly every day. My wife is not happy about it. She is also not happy with the six cars and three motorcycles I own.
I jumped into one of the cars and drove uptown with a...
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Talon Woods starts classes at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Talon Woods has big dreams for his future – Broadway dreams.
And last month, the 2014 Lynnville-Sully grad made one of his biggest steps toward that dream by beginning classes at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA).
Woods, the son of Randy and Daminika Vander Weerdt of Searsboro, is at the New York City campus of...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 11/6/14
In the last 24 hours, I’ve picked up what I thought to be a Cheerio. It wasn’t. I fished unmentionable substances out of the tub from a certain little one. I’ve salvaged makeup out of the toilet bowl. I’ve stepped in cat puke barefooted. I’ve spilled coffee on my scrumptious little. I’ve tripped on the...
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Janco construction progresses
Work is progressing at the Janco Industries Inc. site at 600 West 2nd Avenue in the southwest corner of the business park on the west side of Sully. The framework is in place, and steel siding is currently being installed on the south and west sides of the 75,000-square foot facility with Bushong Construction of...
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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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