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Mason City, Iowa Sunday, January 3, 2010 Congratulations Kaitlyn Canedo and Jasmine for achieving Junior High Point Champion for the North Iowa Saddle Club (NISCA), Reserve Junior High Point Champion for the Iowa Arabian Horse Association (IAHA) in the non-sanctioned class, and also for earning a 4.0 at JAMS. 90th Birthday Harry W. Nicholson will celebrate his 90th birthday with a card shower. Harry loves to dance, and is an active dancer at the Senior Center, Mason City, every Wednesday. Way to Go! Best wishes! New Arrival Autumn Ackerley and Ron Grell, of Clear Lake, are parents of a daughter, Carli Rayann Grell born at 2:54 p.m. Nov. 3, 2009 at Albert Lea Med- ical Center, Albert Lea, Minn. Shannon (Hastings) Lind and Chris Lind were united in marriage on Nov. 20, 2009, at Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort, Riviera Maya, Mexico. Married

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Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, January 3, 2010

CCoonnggrraattuullaattiioonnss KKaaiittllyynn CCaanneeddoo aanndd JJaassmmiinnee

for achievingJunior High PointChampion for the

North Iowa Saddle Club

(NISCA),Reserve Junior

High PointChampion for the

Iowa ArabianHorse

Association(IAHA) in the

non-sanctionedclass, and also

for earning a 4.0 at JAMS.

9900tthh BBiirrtthhddaayy

Harry W.Nicholson

will celebratehis 90th birthday

with a card shower.

Harry loves to dance,and is an

active dancerat the

Senior Center,Mason City,

every Wednesday.Way to Go!

Best wishes!

NNeeww AArrrriivvaall

Autumn Ackerley

and Ron Grell,

of Clear Lake, are parents

of a daughter,

Carli RayannGrell

born at 2:54 p.m.Nov. 3, 2009 atAlbert Lea Med-

ical Center, AlbertLea, Minn.

Shannon (Hastings)

Lind

and

Chris Lind

were united inmarriage on

Nov. 20, 2009, atDreams Puerto

Aventuras Resort,Riviera Maya,

Mexico.

MMaarrrriieedd

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✦ GLOBE GAZETTECELEBRATIONSE2 ✦ SUNDAY, JAN. 3, 2010 Theresa Amos, Section Designer

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Lind, HastingsRRIIVVIIEERRAA MMAAYYAA,, MMeexxii--

ccoo —— Shannon (Hastings)Lind and Chris Lind wereunited in marriage on Nov.20, 2009, at Dreams Puer-to Aventuras Resort, Riv-iera Maya, Mexico.

Shannon is the daughterof Steve and Linda Hast-ings of Waterloo. Chris isthe son of Leonard andJulie Lind of Hampton, andCindy Lind of Mason City.

Maid of honor wasMegan Hastings. Shan-non’s other attendantswere Kelly Lind, JenniferBamsey, Michelle Howe,Katie Seiberling andNicole Sadler.

Best man was Brock

MARRIED THANK YOU

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSJohnson. Chris’s otherattendants were AdamJohnson, Mark Bailey andMaurizio Gullatto.

Shannon is employed byITA Group. Chris isemployed by NationwideInsurance.

The couple will reside inFort Mill, S.C.

Carli GrellCCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE —

Autumn Ackerley and RonGrell, of Clear Lake, areparents of a daughter, CarliRayann Grell born at 2:54p.m. Nov. 3, 2009 at AlbertLea Medical Center, AlbertLea, Minn.

She weighed 7 lbs., 12oz, and was 20½ incheslong.

Grandparents areRaynelle Ackerley, St.Joseph, Mo.; Steven Sin-

NEW ARRIVAL

THANK YOU

nwell, of Haverhill, Iowa,and the late Jim and BetteGrell, of Ventura, and thelate Beverly Sinnwell, ofGarner. This Week’s Featured Business in

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Thank youWe want to thank our friends and relatives for the

lovely cards to help us celebrate our 70th weddinganniversary. They made our day special.

Love to all,— Ernie and Iris Nelsen

Thank youI would like to thank everyone who attended my

birthday open house on the 20th, and also for the giftsand cards that I received. It was all appreciated verymuch.

— John Haller

Thank youThe family of Joe Hrubes express their thanks and

appreciation to all who remembered us during this diffi-cult time. To Father Dellaert, St. Wenceslaus Choir,ladies who served the lunch, VFW and the AmericanLegion.

God bless you.— Leona, Tom, Dennis and Brenda, Dale,

Ron and Debbie

La James graduatesMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — The

following students gradu-ated recently from LaJames College, MasonCity.

CCoossmmeettoollooggyy GGrraadduuaatteessIIOOWWAA

BRITT — Hanna Swyter.CLEGHORN — Lindy

Pedersen.FERTILE — Trisca

Sheimo.GOODELL — Sarah

Anne Kastler.MARCUS — Lisa Peters.ROCKFORD — Kylie

Parker.SHEFFIELD — Andrea

Mueth.MMIINNNNEESSOOTTAABLUE EARTH — Hanna

Knudtson.KENYON — Rene

Kolling.

NNaaiill TTeecchhnnoollooggyy GGrraadduu--aatteess

IIOOWWAADOUGHERTY —

Meghan McLaughlin.SIOUX CENTER —

Andrea Punt.EEsstthhiioollooggyy GGrraadduuaatteessIIOOWWAACRESCO — Megan Riha.MASON CITY — Jodie

Nugent.

University of S.Dakota graduate

VVEERRMMIILLLLIIOONN,, SS..DD.. —Michael J. Merry, of MasonCity, Iowa, received abachelor of businessadministration degree,finance, in winter com-mencement ceremoniesDec. 19, at the Universityof South Dakota.

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CELEBRATIONSSUNDAY, JAN. 3, 2010 ✦ E3GLOBE GAZETTE

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Central Springshonor roll

MMAANNLLYY — CentralSprings High Schoolannounced its first quarterhonor roll.

AA HHoonnoorr RRoollll99tthh GGrraaddee — Angela

Benjegerdes, AdamBrinkman, Anna Franke,Amanda Hargis, LincolnJost, Kellen Kessler, AmberKisner, Marissa Mackin,Christopher Markwardt,Travis McAllister, AshleyMcLaughlin, Ryan Moretz,Amy Prestholt, KatelynScholbrock, CarrissaTrenhaile, MatthewTweeten, Jacob Webb, KyleWhite, Gage Williams,Nicole Young.

1100tthh GGrraaddee — SophiaBenjegerdes, Rachel Bor-chardt, Tanner Fink, MollyFrank, Erin Hutzel,Bethany Isaacson, KathrynLang, Marissa Leake,Ethan Losee, MarissaMiller, Samantha Mueller,Alexandra Nodtvedt, EmilyPeterson, Casey Roegner,Samuel Shanks, CassandraUpshaw, Taylor Webb,Taylor Yezek.

1111tthh GGrraaddee — BrookeBadker, Ashley Brinkman,Robert Corell-Johanns,Nichol Hebel, Jacob Lister,Michael Mackin, JacobMills, Benjamin Nettleton,Kelsey Stiles, SarahTweeten.

1122tthh GGrraaddee — CodyChristianson, Olivia Coro-nado, Marcus Cottrell,John Harringa, EmilyHeaverlo, Laura Hutzel,Cody Moore, JenniferPope, Karen Poulin, AmyRosenbaum, Brionna Som-mers, Taylor Tierney.

BB HHoonnoorr RRoollll99tthh GGrraaddee — Whitney

Adams, Derek Anderson,Jacob Bergan, GrahamBrua, Brian Chodur, Gre-gory Fielder, Jason Hack-ett, Leah Hall, LillianHoldgate, Colton Kisner,

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS MILITARY NOTES

Mathew Logeman, AlexiaMoore, Garrett Mosiman,Taylor Richardson, DakotaStensrud, Schyler Sund-vold, Shawn Tierney,Brandon Tosevigen, JessicaUlve, Charles Weiner, JaceWhitehurst, Cole Wick-wire, Kole Witte.

1100tthh GGrraaddee — MikaylaAhrens, Jennifer Arndt,Dylan Coyle, Jared Ender-son, Jared Foster, JordanJohns, Tori Jones, HunterLauritsen, Ty Miller,Makayla Mills, LaurenOrlowski, Nicholas Tre-loar, Samantha Wurtzel.

1111tthh GGrraaddee — DesaraeAckerman, CheyenneArndt, Kaitlyn Bartel, EricBirkedal, Chelsey Cecil,Payton Comentino,Shaelee Cooper, EmilyDunbar, Ashley Fails,Makala Finley, ElizabethGobeli, Kelly Gourley,Morgan Lawson, AmberMcLaughlin, Jayden Ott,Lynzy Peters, Allison Pike,Jesse Riggs, Katie Seiler,Cassidy Sliger, Ryan Stiles,Ashley Tarvestad, LacyWhite.

1122tthh GGrraaddee — JaceBeauchaine, SpencerBehne, Emily Bell, KevinBell, Emily Dierks, MariahGarnas, Sara Gaul,Matthew Kelley, AndrewKraninger, Callie Pokor-ney, Christopher Redfern,Zachary Siefken, KelseySorensen, Billy Williams,Danielle Willsher.

Jamestown CollegeDean’s List

JJAAMMEESSTTOOWWNN,, NN..DD.. —Tara Sluik, of Mason City,Iowa, was named to theDean’s List for the 2009fall semester at JamestownCollege.

To qualify for the Dean’sList, full-time studentsmust earn a grade pointaverage of 3.50 or better ona minimum of 12 semestercredits.

AAiirr FFoorrccee AAiirrmmaannLLooggaann MM.. PPaallss graduatedfrom basic military train-ing at Lackland Air ForceBase, San Antonio, Texas.

He is the son of MickPals, of Sheffield, and is a2009 graduate of WestFork High School,Sheffield.

JJaaccoobb LL.. PPaauulluuss gradu-ated from Officer Candi-date School (OCS) PhaseIII training at North FortLewis, Tacoma, Wash.,and was commissioned asa second lieutenant in theU.S. Army NationalGuard. He is the son ofDavid and Faye Paulus, ofFloyd, and is a 1999 grad-uate of Charles City HighSchool and received anassociate degree in 2002from North Iowa AreaCommunity College. Hiswife, Sara, is the daughterof Patrick and Judy Bar-rett, of Floyd.

AArrmmyy SSggtt.. BBrraannddoonn KK..PPuurrcchhaassee graduated fromthe Drill Sergeant Schoolat Fort Jackson, Colum-bia, S.C. He is the son ofTracy Purchase and Lin-nie Purchase, both of For-

est City. His wife, Less-ley, is the daughter of EarlSlusher, of Mountain-burg, Ark., and BeverlyDennis, of Roland, Okla.He is a 2004 graduate ofForest City High School.

AArrmmyy NNaattiioonnaall GGuuaarrddPPvvtt.. JJoorrddaann GG.. MMaasstteerrssgraduated from the FireSupport SpecialistAdvanced IndividualTraining course at FortSill, Lawton, Okla. He isthe son of Melinda andJeffrey Masters, ofNashua, and is a 2009graduate of Nashua-Plainfield High School.

AArrmmyy NNaattiioonnaall GGuuaarrddPPvvtt.. MMiicchhaaeell DD.. SSmmiitthhgraduated from theInfantryman One StationUnit Training at FortBenning, Columbus, Ga.The training consists ofbasic infantry trainingand advanced individualtraining. He is the son ofSteve and Gail Smith, ofSt. Ansgar, and grandsonof Jim and Nancy Bell, St.Ansgar. Smith is a 2009graduate of St. AnsgarHigh School.

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CELEBRATIONSE4 ✦ SUNDAY, JAN. 3, 2010 GLOBE GAZETTE

BIRTHDAY

HHaarrrryy WW.. NNiicchhoollssoonn

will celebratehis 90th birthday

with a card shower.

Cards may be sent toHarry at the followingaddress: P.O. Box 32,

Rudd, Iowa 50471-0032.

Harry loves to dance,and is an active dancer

at the Senior Center,Mason City,

every Wednesday.Way to Go!

Best wishes!

From — brother, Marshall,sister, Gladys and all his

nieces and nephews.

Alroy ‘Blondie’Hanna, 90

MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Alroy“Blondie” Hanna, ofMason City, will be hon-ored at a family gatheringFriday, Jan. 1, in celebra-tion of his 90th birthday.

He was born Jan. 6,1919.

Greetings may be sent toAlroy “Blondie” at the fol-lowing address: 1046Eighth St. S.W., MasonCity, Iowa 50401.

BIRTHDAY

Vera Robinson, 100CCLLAARRIIOONN — Vera

Robinson, of Clarion, cele-brated her 100th birthdayDec. 23 with family andfriends.

Her children are: Billand Fran Robinson, MasonCity; Richard and JeanetteRobinson, of Wyoming,Mich.; Roger and PeggyRobinson, of Clarion; Janetand John Arndorfer, ofMankato, Minn., andShirley Robinson(deceased).

She has nine grandchil-dren and 14 great-grand-children.

BIRTHDAY

Ila Johnson, 85FFOORREESSTT CCIITTYY — Ila

Johnson, of Forest City,will celebrate her 85thbirthday with an openhouse from 3 to 7 p.m. Sat-urday, Jan. 9, at TheLodge, Forest City.

Hosts for the event willbe her children.

All friends and relativesare invited to attend. Sherequests no gifts. Yourpresence is your gift toher.

Cards may be sent to Ilaat the following address:240 East J Street, ForestCity, Iowa 50436.

BIRTHDAY

Betty Burley, 90MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Betty

Burley, of Mason City,will celebrate her 90thbirthday with an openhouse from 2 to 4 p.m.Sunday, Jan. 3, at FirstUnited MethodistChurch, 119 S. GeorgiaAve., Mason City.

She was born Jan. 4,1920.

BIRTHDAY

JJoosshhuuaa PPeerrrryy HHuugghheess, ofCouncil Bluffs, graduatedfrom the Iowa LawEnforcement Academywith honors, Dec. 11.

Hughes received the fol-lowing awards:

— TThhee WWooooddwwaarrddAAwwaarrdd for best in class foracademics.

— TThhee MMccCCaarrttnneeyyAAwwaarrdd for most conscien-tious in class.

— 330000 CClluubb for excel-lence in physical fitness.

He is the son of Mikeand Sherri Hughes, ForestCity.

CONGRATULATIONS

CCoonnggrraattuullaattiioonnss JJoosshhuuaa!!HHuugghheess

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CELEBRATIONSSUNDAY, JAN. 3, 2010 ✦ E5GLOBE GAZETTE

Bauer, 35 yearsFFLLOOYYDD —— Keith W.

Bauer and Debra J.(Hungerford) Bauer ofFloyd were married Jan. 4,1975, in Osage.

The couple will cele-brate their 35th weddinganniversary with a familydinner.

The couple’s childrenare daughter Julie ofMason City, and son Brianof Ames.

ANNIVERSARY

HHAAMMPPTTOONN — BeverlyPeters will be honored atan open house Sunday,Jan. 10, to celebrate herretirement from IowaState University Exten-sion.

Friends and relatives areinvited to stop by from 2 to4 p.m. at St. Patrick’sCatholic Church, 1405Federal St. N., Hampton.

Peters was the countyExtension educationdirector for FranklinCounty Extension inHampton.

Cards may be sent toher at the followingaddress: 1385 Beeds Lake

RETIREMENT

Peters to be honored at open house Jan. 10

Drive, Hampton, Iowa50441.

Lokenvitz receivesdegree from U of I

CCHHAARRLLEESS CCIITTYY — Dr.Nicole Lokenvitz receivedthe doctor of physicaltherapy degree from theUniversity of Iowa, Dec. 18.

She completed the grad-uate program in physicaltherapy and rehabilitationscience and will be startingher physical therapycareer, as a pediatric ther-apist with ChildServe.

ACHIEVEMENTS

She is the daughter ofJim and Sue Lokenvitz, ofCharles City.

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RRoobbeerrtt PPhhiilliipp SSttrraanndd

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He left the world knowinghe was loved.

Nothing in life could be amore precious gift.

You’ll always be in our hearts, Bob.

Your family

In Memory

Happy Birthday KKaatthhyy

Love, Mom and Dad

Look who justturned 50

The Deadline for Celebrations is each

Monday by 5PM

Congratulations toAAnnggiiee

for qualifying for the Boston Marathon!We knew you could do itand are so proud of you!

We will be there to cheer you on!

Angie HansenBoston Bound

Thank youThanks to everyone who

helped me celebrate my90th birthday. Your cards,gifts and good wishes fromso many made my day veryspecial.

Thanks to all my familyfor making it a great day.

— LoRee Kulhavy

Thank youThank you for all the

cards, calls and gifts thatmade my 90th birthday sospecial.

— Vivian Anderson

THANK YOU

Richardson, BahnsenAAMMEESS —— Stephanie Jo

Bahnsen and Brook Antho-ny Richardson were unitedin marriage on Aug. 29,2009, at St. AndrewsLutheran Church in Ames,Iowa, by Pastor ChrisOlkiewicz.

Stephanie is the daughterof Chris and BonnieBahnsen of Mason City.Brook is the son of Bill andPatty Richardson of Fair-field.

Maid of honor was KelliGilbert. Stephanie’s otherattendants were AshleyBoehmer, Tyler Schmitz,Kelsey Helmkamp and Jessi-ca Higgins.

Best man was TimRichardson. Brook’s otherattendants were Alex Roth,Amber Thornton, BretBartholomew and Jon Rosin.

Stephanie is employed byIBM in Durham, N.C. Brookis employed by John Deere inOttumwa, IA.

The couple will reside inOttumwa.

MARRIED

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E6 ✦ SUNDAY, JAN. 3, 2010 GLOBE GAZETTE

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RECEPTIONSMason City Country Club641.424.30143331 19th St. SW, Mason CityMembership not required! Sit down dinners.Multiple style buffets. Appetizer buffet. Dancefloor and more! Call today for moreinformation.

Duncan Community Ballroom641.843.33534 miles west of Garnerwww.duncanballroom.comSeating for 500, 40x70 dance floor. Serve yourown food/caterers welcome. Meeting roomavailable.

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TRAVELAllen Travel Agency & Cruise Quest641.357.5223 or 800.475.522310 Allens Alley, Clear LakeWe are your full time professional travelplanners and cruise vacation specialist, inservice since 1951.

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VIDEOGRAPHEREpsilon Productions641.582.3239www.videoiowa.comOur expert videographers will capture theemotions and excitement of your special dayand create a moving, fun-to-watch DVD foryou to treasure. We offer wedding & eventvideography, photo slide shows with music.Call us today to learn more!

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KKaaiittllyynn CCaanneeddoo and

JJaassmmiinnee,,

for achieving Junior HighPoint Champion for theNorth Iowa Saddle Club(NISCA), Reserve Junior

High Point Champion forthe Iowa Arabian

Horse Association (IAHA)in the non-sanctioned

class, and also for earninga 4.0 at JAMS.

Your family is very proud of your

accomplishments in 2009!

Congratulations to

Congratulations to

TToonnyy BBuuhhrr

for being named theMason City Recreation

Department’s 2009 Coachof the Year!

Tony also received sportsmanship awards for

coaching T-Ball and basketball.

Tony was chosen among134 coaches that coachedyouth sports this last year

(2009).A huge thank you to all the

coaches that spent timewith the youth of Mason

City and North Iowa.

2009 Coachof the Year!

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CELEBRATIONSE8 ✦ SUNDAY, JAN. 3, 2010 GLOBE GAZETTE

2010 WOMEN’S EXPOSaturday, February 6, 2010

Southbridge Mall• Exhibitors • Self Defense Training • Cooking Competition

WOW Makeover Rules: 1) You must be a female and at least 21 years old. 2) Winner will be selected by a panel of judges who will review all applications that meet the following criteria including: Female • At least 21 years old • Reasons for wanting amakeover • Current photo included • Must be available between 10:00 am and 6:00 pm 3) All applications must be received by January 14, 2010. 4) No purchase necessary. 5) Anyone chosen for a makeover must agree to not make any dramatic changes totheir hair or makeup prior to makeover. They must be willing to have their hair cut and colored and have their makeup changed. An entry form may be picked up at the Globe Gazette, 300 North Washington Ave., Mason City, IA 50401 or one will be sent toyou upon receipt of a stamped, self-addressed envelope. Entry form may be downloaded at www.globegazette.com. Decisions of the panel are final.

3 FREE HEAD-TO-TOE MAKEOVERSName____________________________________Age_______Address____________________________________________________________________City/State/Zip________________________________________ Phone _______________I want a makeover because (please complete in 50 words or less) _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

At the WOW Women’s Expo,3 lucky winners will receive amakeover. For a chance to

win, complete this form,include your photo and send itto WOW, PO Box 271, Mason

City, IA 50402-0271.You must be at least 21 years

of age to enter. All entriesmust be received byJanuary 14, 2010.

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