Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, May 20, 2012

EngagedEngaged

Trisha Erdman

and

Timothy Tegland

will be married at 3 p.m.

on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012,

at Best Western in Clear Lake, Iowa.

EngagedEngaged

Joslyn Wood

and

Wade Kent

will be married at 3:30 p.m.on Saturday,

Aug. 25, 2012, atZion Lutheran

Church in Clear Lake, Iowa.

EngagedEngaged

Maeve Ryan

and

Nicholas Gales

will be married at 2 p.m.

on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at

St. Joseph’sCatholic Churchin Mason City,

Iowa.

Chadd Michael Blanchard,

a member of Mason City BoyScout Troop 401, WinnebagoCouncil 173, earned the rankof Eagle Scout Dec. 13, 2011.

A ceremony in honor of Blanchard’s achievement washeld Sunday, April 15, 2012.

Many friends and familyattended to congratulate him

on his accomplishment.

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McMillan, 40 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —— Dennis Keith McMillan and Melody

Ann Skalla McMillan of Mason City, Iowa, were marriedMay 20, 1972, at Edgebrook Covenant Church in Chica-go, Ill.

The couple celebrated their 40th wedding anniver-sary with a renewal of wedding vows at First CovenantChurch, Mason City, and a dinner and dance followingwith family and friends at Prime N Wine. Greetings maybe sent to them at 1055 Brentwood Drive S.W., MasonCity, IA 50401. The couple requests no gifts.

The couple’s children and their spouses are DennisKeith II (Caroline) McMillan and their children Emmaand Lilly of Peoria, Ill.; Shannon (Craig) Pirmann andtheir children Jordan and Sera of Silvis, Ill.; Erin (Matt)Werner and their children Noah and Isaiah of Tallahas-see, Fla.; and Heather McMillan of Anchorage, Alaska.

ANNIVERSARIES

Roberts, 25 yearsCCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE —— Ronald Roberts and Beverly Westcott

Roberts of Clear Lake, Iowa, were married May 26, 1987,at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Manly, Iowa.

They have four children, Kari Gothro of Portland,Ore.; Scott and Jane Roberts of Lake Mills, Iowa; Warrenand Julie Westcott of Cologne, Minn., and Mark andWendy Anderson of Lakeville, Minn. They have eightgrandchildren.

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HHAAMMPPTTOONN —— Marvin and Carole (Dohrmann) Krachtof Hampton, Iowa, were married June 10, 1962, atImmanuel United Church of Christ, Latimer, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 50th wedding anniver-sary with an open house from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday,May 26, 2012, at the Hampton Country Club in Hamp-ton, Iowa. Your presence is your gift to them.

Marv and Carole are parents and grandparents to son,Jeff Kracht, and his wife, Rochelle, of Clear Lake; grand-daughter, Heather Kracht, and her fiancé, AnthonyPompo, and his children, Brody and Charlotte, of NorthLiberty; grandson, Logan Kracht, of Clear Lake; andgreat-granddaughter, Ashlyn, of North Liberty.

Greetings may be sent to them at 122 Wilshire Circle,Hampton, IA 50441.

Symes AnniversaryCome help us celebrate Melvin and Joanne Symes’

50th anniversary.An open house will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday,

June 2, 2012, in the Fellowship Hall at First UnitedMethodist Church, 119 S. Georgia Ave., Mason City,Iowa.

Anniversary wishes may be sent to them at 32 S. Ken-tucky Ave., Mason City, IA 50401. The open house willbe hosted by their six Godchildren and many nieces andnephews. The couple requests no gifts please.

ANNIVERSARIESCatch of a Lifetime!

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Pals, 25 yearsCCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE —— Neal Michael Pals and Julie Marie

(Ellingson) Pals of Clear Lake, Iowa, were married May16, 1987, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in MasonCity, Iowa.

The couple celebrated their 25th wedding anniversarywith a family dinner on Wednesday, May 16, 2012.

The couple’s children are Derek and Alyssa (both ofClear Lake).

THANK YOU

Thank YouThanks to family, friends, neighbors, teachers, and

former employers for remembering us over our 65 yearsof marriage. The many wonderful cards and gifts, phonecalls and emails were greatly appreciated. You are allspecial to us.

— John and Cleone Weaverling

Thank YouThank you to my two helpers — Jessica K and Mark C.

for all your help before Easter. A beautiful Easter Lilywas sent to me too! I don’t know what I’d have donewithout the two of you to help me. Thanks again!

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Prayer to theBlessed Virgin

(Never Known to Fail)Oh, Most Beautiful

Flower of Mt. Carmel,Fruitful Vine, Splendor ofHeaven, Blessed Mother ofthe Son of God, Immacu-late Virgin, assist me in mynecessity.

Oh Star of the Son, helpme and show me hereinyou are my Mother.

Oh, Holy Mary, Motherof God, Queen of Heavenand Earth, I humblybeseech you from the bot-tom of my heart to succorme in my necessity (makerequest).

There are none that canwithstand your power.

Oh Mary, conceivedwithout sin, pray for uswho have recourse to thee(three times).

Holy Mary, I place thiscause in your hands (threetimes).

Say this prayer for threeconsecutive days.

You must publish it andit will be granted to you.

— T.B.

Thank YouWe would like to thank

everyone who came to ouranniversary party and forthe cards and gifts. Specialthanks to our children,Darla, Chris, Doug, Shirin,Andy and Tara for all thehard work they did to makeit a success.

Love,Ron and Joan

THANK YOU

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSKolbet Earns Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

OOSSAAGGEE — Karen Kol-bet, daughter of Kevinand Janean Kolbet, ofOsage, received her Doc-tor of Pharmacy degree atcommencement exercisesat Drake University, Sun-day, May 13.

At the PharmacyHooding ceremony heldon Saturday, May 12, Kol-bet was awarded theExemplary ResearchPractice in HealthcareCommunications andInformation Award,sponsored by the NaturalStandard Research Col-laboration. Karen wasalso recognized as amember of Phi LambdaSigma, an HonoraryPharmacy LeadershipSociety, for her involve-ment in many pharmacyorganizations at Drake.

Karen will be practicingas a PGY1 PharmacyPractice Resident at Iowa

Methodist Medical Cen-ter, in Des Moines.

Eagle Scout AwardRROOCCKKWWEELLLL – Chadd

Michael Blanchard, amember of Mason City BoyScout Troop 401, Win-nebago Council 173, earnedthe rank of Eagle ScoutDec. 13, 2011. This is thehighest rank attainable inthe Boy Scouts of America.

A ceremony in honor ofBlanchard’s achievementwas held Sunday, April 15,2012. Many friends andfamily attended to con-gratulate him on hisaccomplishment.

Blanchard began CubScouting with Pack 24 ofSheffield, in 2005, andearned his Arrow of Lightin 2009, Cub Scouts high-est earnable rank. In 2011he transferred to Boy ScoutTroop 1401, where heearned his Eagle Rank. Heis currently serving as ajunior assistant scoutmas-ter for his troop.

On his way to becomingan Eagle Scout, Blanchardearned the rank of firstclass, within his first year.His life project was thetotal reorganization andbuilding of two woodenhandled carriers to houseall the troop’s merit badgebooks. He is a Brotherhoodmember of the Sac-N-FoxLodge 108, and Order ofthe Arrow, scouting’sNational Honor Society.

Over the past sevenyears Blanchard hasenjoyed many activities,adventures and campouts.He earned a total of 48merit badges and is work-ing on his Eagle Palms.Blanchard completed 76nights of camping, earninghim the National Badge forCamping, with on GoldDevice, also earned. Hehas also earned andreceived his Red FlannelCamper Badge, God andFamily Award, and ZeroHero Camping Badge, forcold weather camping.While getting his Zero

Hero, temperaturesreached minus 28 degreeswhile sleeping outdoors for24 hours. Blanchard hascompleted three years ofSnowy Owl and three yearsof Klondike Derby, servingas staff on both in 2012. In2010, Blanchard attendedthe National Scout Jam-boree at Fort A.P. Hill, Va.

In 2011, Blanchardattended the Northern Tiercold weather campingcalled Okpik, and later thatyear attended a youthleader training conferencein the Big Horn Mountainsof Wyoming, called EagleClaw, where he earned hisLeave No Trace OutdoorEthics Trainer Badge. In2012, Blanchard will beattending the National SeaBase in the Florida Keys,and will return to the BigHorns for another EagleClaw. In 2013, he will beattending the NationalScout Jamboree at the firstever Bechtel Summit inWest Virginia.

Blanchard’s Eagle pro-ject was completed in

October, 2011. His projectinvolved completelyrebuilding the playgroundat his church, the UnitedMethodist Church inRockwell. He also addednew landscape timber andnew woodchips, and twonew sitting benches — onefor small children and onefor adults.

Blanchard is 14-years-old and will complete his8th-grade year this May.He is the son of Brent andTheresa Blanchard, ofRockwell, and grandson ofJim and Kathy Blanchard ofRockport, Texas; Bruce andJerriann Ries of Rockwell,and Noma Chadd, of Call-away, Neb.

The title of “EagleScout” is held for life, thusgiving rise to the phrase,“Once an Eagle, always anEagle.” But not without aspecial thanks to my par-ents, Ed DePaepe, andChuck Hogg. None of thiswould be possible withoutall of their help. “ThankYou.” May the journeycontinue and be long.

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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSState Large GroupFestival results

AALLGGOONNAA — Ensemblesfrom the Algona HighSchool Music Departmentattended the State LargeGroup Festival May 4, inHumboldt.

The Concert Choir andConcert Band were award-ed a Division I rating, andthe Mixed Chorus wasawarded a Division III rat-ing.

Teams of three adjudica-tors provided by the IowaHigh School Music Associ-ation evaluated the threeAHS ensembles’ perfor-mances. They rated theensembles on the followingcriteria: tone quality, into-nation, rhythm, balanceand blend, technique,interpretation and musi-cianship, diction/articula-tion and appropriate litera-ture. The independentevaluation aspect of theState Large Group MusicFestival is the major ele-ment that Iowa high schoolbands and choirs use todetermine the quality oftheir music ensembles’performance level.

The students represent-ing the Algona High SchoolMusic Department May 4,at Humboldt were:

AAllggoonnaa HHiigghh SScchhoooollCCoonncceerrtt CChhooiirr

((JJaammiiee KKeelllleeyy,, ddiirreeccttoorr))..SSoopprraannoo II:: Jordan Allen,

Miranda Altman, AmandaBernhard, MariahClement, Krystyna Dig-gins, Ashley Higgins, Lind-sey Humble, Tayler Rahe,Selena Ramirez, JoannaWilson; SSoopprraannoo IIII:: AlexisBeenken, Michaela Christ-ian, Giulia Dawtjan, EmilyDrusch, Leah Hamilton,Bethany Laddusaw, Rhian-non Larson, KatlynLoeschen, MeredithPolitte, Teresa Regehr, TinaRobbins, Bailee Schultz;AAllttoo II: Alli Bryant, MacieFoster, Nicole Kenne,Chyan Metzger, Ashley

Miller, Brianna Miller, Bre-anna Johnson, EmilyPrilipp, Tawny Schultz,Alissa Zwiefel; AAllttoo IIII:Emily Banwart, Liz Burtis,Rachel Hamilton, AmandaHibner, Tasha Hodson,Madison Jennings, TashiaLemus, Josilyn McMahon,Madison Meyer, MaKaylaMetzger, Beth Smith,Madison Waldo, BethanyWegener; TTeennoorr II: SamAdams, Scott Haas, MaxHuff, Josh Roberts, KyleWakefield; TTeennoorr IIII:Hunter Buscherfeld, DanHaack, Jeremiah Johnson,Jacob Lampman, Ben Lar-son, Cameron Lahndorf;BBaarriittoonnee: Gabe Combs, BenHutchison, Brandan Pear-son, Austin Warmbier,Benjamin Wilson; BBaassss:Alex Harms, BradenMenke, Derek Person, ZackRoss, Nathan Skallerup,Dillon Wilson.

AAllggoonnaa HHiigghh SScchhoooollCCoonncceerrtt BBaanndd

((KKuurrtt KKiissssiinnggeerr,, ddiirreecc--ttoorr))

FFlluuttee: Alexis Beenken(piccolo), Krystyna Diggins(piccolo), Olivia Erpelding,Rebecca Illg, Ciera Klein,Tiffany Long, RileighMcElroy, Briana Meyerink,Tangy Wiseman; OObbooee:Breanna Johnson; BBaassssoooonn:Madalyn Roach; CCllaarriinneett:Michaela Christian, HaleyDittrich, Emily Prilipp,Emma Schmidt, RebekkaVoss, Rebecca Wilson,Anna Zeller; BBaassss CCllaarriinneett:Aaron Bixby; CCoonnttrraa AAllttooCCllaarriinneett: Jackie Brunow;AAllttoo SSaaxxoopphhoonnee: HannahHaverkamp, Peter Jorgen-son, Elizabeth Smith,Austin Warmbier; TTeennoorrSSaaxxoopphhoonnee: Daniel Illg,Jack Ralls, Joanna Wilson;BBaarriittoonnee SSaaxxoopphhoonnee: Kat-lyn Loeschen, JonathanWichtendahl; HHoorrnn: SeanChristensen, Scott Haas;TTrruummppeett: Alec Aultman,Kevin Blaha-Polson, TylerDahlhauser, Daniel Haack,Dayne Meyerink, NathanStumme; TTrroommbboonnee:

Michael Etler, CurtisHardman, Maxwell Herb-st-Ulmer, Braden Menke;EEuupphhoonniiuumm: Kylea Mosley,Alissa Zwiefel; TTuubbaa:Samuel Adams, JacobLampman, Matthew Stein;PPeerrccuussssiioonn: Emily Ban-wart, Blake Bradley, EmilyConnick, Bryant Eakins,Megan Eden, Hallie Gul-lett, Peter Hollinger, JoelLanus (piano), TrevorLoeschen, Jade Simpson,Jeni Zeller (synthesizer).

AAllggoonnaa HHiigghh SScchhoooollMMiixxeedd CChhoorruuss

((JJaammiiee KKeelllleeyy,, ddiirreeccttoorr))SSoopprraannoo: Olivia Erpeld-

ing, Windy Grant,Cheyanne Hardt, JessicaLampman, Rileigh McEl-roy, Angel Miller, MaKen-zie Pesicka, EmmaSchmidt, Bekka Voss; AAllttoo:Amanda Anderson,Bethany Becker, EmilyConnick, Nina Elliott, AmyKaiser, Angela Kluesner,Mckayla Marshall, RachelMeyer, Maddie Roach,Kristen Schutte; TTeennoorr:Jacob Hutchison, JamesJanssen, Peter Jorgenson,Dayne Meyerink, JasonSchutter; BBaassss: NathanBenson, Austin Burton,Brandan Calby, Mike Etler,Bo Hjelle, Nathan Stumme.

State Large GroupMusic Competition

AALLGGOONNAA — The BishopGarrigan Concert Bandand A Cappella Choir par-ticipted in the State LargeGroup Music Competition,May 5.

Both ensembles wereawarded a Division I ratingby a panel of three judges.The concert band waspraised for its strength oftone quality and overallsound. The A CappellaChoir was praised for itstone color, balance andmusicianship.

The band is under thedirection of Ken Ferjak andthe choir is under thedirection of Linda Ferjak.

CChhaadddd BBllaanncchhaarrdd

SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2012 ✦ E5GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

Erdman, TeglandTTRRIISSHHAA EERRDDMMAANN,, of Waterloo, Iowa, is the daughter

of LuAnn Erdman and the late Phil Erdman of Belmond,Iowa. Trisha graduated from the University of NorthernIowa in 2008, and is employed by Janesville Consolidat-ed School District in Janesville, Iowa.

TTIIMMOOTTHHYY TTEEGGLLAANNDD,, of Klemme, Iowa, is the son ofSharon and Keith Barkema of Klemme, Iowa. Timothy isemployed by Keith Barkema Trucking in Klemme, Iowa.

The couple will be married at 3 p.m. on Saturday,Sept. 1, 2012, at Best Western in Clear Lake, Iowa.

Ryan, GalesMMAAEEVVEE RRYYAANN,, of Minneapolis, Minn., is the daugh-

ter of Pat and Kathy Ryan of Alexandria, Minn. Maevegraduated from the University of St. Thomas with aMasters of Accounting in 2009, and is employed byGrant Thornton LLP in Minneapolis, Minn.

NNIICCHHOOLLAASS GGAALLEESS,, of Minneapolis, Minn., is the sonof Stephen and Elizabeth Gales of Mason City, Iowa.Nicholas graduated from the University of St. Thomaswith a Masters of Accounting in 2009, and is employedby KPMG, LLP in Minneapolis, Minn.

The couple will be married at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July21, 2012, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Mason City,Iowa.

ENGAGED

Wood, KentJJOOSSLLYYNN WWOOOODD,, of St. Paul, Minn., is the daughter of

Daniel and Wendy Wood of Garner, Iowa. Joslyn gradu-ated from Iowa State University in 2009, and isemployed by the Minnesota Department of NaturalResources in St. Paul, Minn.

WWAADDEE KKEENNTT,, of St. Paul, Minn., is the son of Bruceand Laure Kent of Algona, Iowa. Wade graduated fromIowa State University in 2010 and the University of Min-nesota in 2013. He is employed by the University ofMinnesota in St. Paul, Minn.

The couple will be married at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday,Aug. 25, 2012, at Zion Lutheran Church in Clear Lake,Iowa.

White, HalversonSSHHEELLBBYY WWHHIITTEE,, of

Mason City, Iowa, is thedaughter of John and MaryWhite of Mason City,Iowa. Shelby graduatedfrom the University ofNorthern Iowa in 2010,and is employed by MasonCity School District inMason City, Iowa.

CCRRAAIIGG HHAALLVVEERRSSOONN,,of Caledonia, Minn., is theson of Stan and DebHalverson of Caledonia,Minn. Craig graduatedfrom the University ofNorthern Iowa in 2010,

and is employed by Coca-Cola in Mason City, Iowa.

The couple will be mar-ried at 3:30 p.m. on Satur-day, June 16, 2012, at Wes-ley Methodist Church inMason City, Iowa.

THANK YOUPrayer to theBlessed Virgin

(Never Known to Fail)Oh, Most Beautiful

Flower of Mt. Carmel,Fruitful Vine, Splendor ofHeaven, Blessed Mother ofthe Son of God, Immacu-late Virgin, assist me in mynecessity.

Oh Star of the Son, helpme and show me hereinyou are my Mother.

Oh, Holy Mary, Motherof God, Queen of Heaven

and Earth, I humblybeseech you from the bot-tom of my heart to succorme in my necessity (makerequest).

There are none that canwithstand your power.

Oh Mary, conceivedwithout sin, pray for uswho have recourse to thee(three times).

Holy Mary, I place thiscause in your hands (threetimes).

Say this prayer for threeconsecutive days.

You must publish it andit will be granted to you.

Thank YouJohn Dick Gaffney Fam-

ily would like to thankeveryone for theirthoughtfulness during thepassing of our father,grandfather, great-grand-father and friend. He willbe sadly missed.

Thank YouThe family of Vergil

Eness would like to thank

our many friends for theirprayers, phone calls, visits,lovely cards and later food,flowers, and memorialsduring the five weeksVergil was hospitalized. Aspecial thank you to thestaff and volunteers atMercy Medical and Muse-Norris Hospice. We werethankful to have so manywho cared.

— Joan EnessBernice Eness

Arlyn and CarolynEness

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Sandra K. Dixon was named the Self Advocate of theYear by the Arc of North Central Iowa in 2010. Hernomination was sent to the State Arc, where she waschosen to receive the Arc Iowa Self Advocate Award in2011.

Sandy wishes to thank the many individuals whoworked with her to make the award possible. She espe-cially wants to thank the Staff at NIVC Services andthe Mason City Schools for believing she had thepotential to earn these awards.

CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations Sandy!

PPrroouudd ooff YYoouu!!

Pictured with Sandra are Amanda Ragan and Sharon Steck-man

Pictured with Sandra is her excellent teacher Roberta VanDe Walker

Grant NovacekMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Brian and Sarah Novacek, of Mason

City, are the parents of a son, Grant Edward Novacek,born at 1:57 p.m. Jan. 21, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center— North Iowa, Mason City.

He weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 21 incheslong.

Grant Edward Novacek is welcomed by grandparentsAl and Mary Novacek, of Riceville, and Ed and LorenaGaffney, of Swaledale.

Great-grandparents are Marcile Murphy of Rockwell,Adolph and Joan Novacek, of Schuyler, Neb.; Bob and JoLarsen of Des Moines, and the late Vincent Murphy,John Dick Gaffney and Lucille Gaffney.

NEW ARRIVAL

Diane Walrod Retirement CelebrationHHAANNLLOONNTTOOWWNN — Diane Walrod, of Hanlontown,

will be honored at a retirement open house at 5 p.m.Sunday, May 27, at 24753 Grouse Ave in Hanlontown,IA. Diane has worked as a preschool special educationteacher in the Mason City Schools, for 21 years.

Bring your family and come out to the Timber, tosee where Diane will be spending her retirement. Joinus for a fun evening of food, drinks, hiking and bon-fire.

RETIREMENT

Inman, 50 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —— Bob

and Darlene (Fisher)Inman of Mason City,Iowa, were married May26, 1963, at the MethodistChurch in Sioux Falls,S.D.

The couple will cele-brate their 50th weddinganniversary with an openhouse from 1 to 4 p.m. onSunday, May 27, 2012, at1081 Park Lane in MasonCity, Iowa.

The couple’s childrenand their spouses are Danand Sheryl Kaler,Edmond, Okla., and Steveand Linda Inman, Mason

ANNIVERSARY

City, Iowa. They have fourgrandchildren and twogreat-grandchildren.

Marilynne Kroeze, 80AALLGGOONNAA — Marilynne

Kroeze, of Algona, will cel-ebrate her 80th birthday atan open house from 2 to 4p.m. Sunday, May 27, at206 S. Finn Drive, Algona.She requests no giftsplease.

She was born May 28,1932.

BIRTHDAYS

Keith Walsh, 80MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Keith

Walsh, of Mason City, willcelebrate his 80th birthdaywith a family dinner.

He was born May 25,1932.

Birthday wishes may besent to him at: 275 N. TaftAve., #315, Mason City, IA50401.

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Alex KnudtsonBelmond-Klemme High School

We are proud of the young man you

have become. Congratulations and good luck next year

at Iowa State!

Love, Mom, Dad &

Erik

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Andrew HenkenForest City High School

Congratulations! You did so well at Forest

City High School. We are so proud of you. Good luck at ISU.

Love, Grandpa and

Grandma Bryan

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Isaac FrenzMason City High School

Congratulations.We are all so proud of you.Good luck at

NIACC.

Love, your family

Kiefer CornickWaverly - Shell Rock High School

Congratulations!We are so proud

of you!Good luck with

your bright future!

Love, Mom, Kaleb,

Karissa & Grandma

Austin M. SchmidtCentral Springs High School

Congratulations Austin!

We are so proud of you!

Love, Mom, Dad &

family

Marissa StepletonMason City High School

Marissa were so proud of you.

Grandma Carmen, Grandpa and

Grandma George and

Sandy Stepleton

Brandin SchollMason City High School

“Congratulations” on your graduation.We are so very proud of you. Good luck in

your plans for the future.

Love, Your Family

Alex YoungVentura High School

Congratulations!

With Love from, Dad Alan Young and Mom Linda Young.

Grandparents: Richard & Sharon

Bosma; Russ & Carol Burress

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Matraeca Nichole WeydertMason City

We’ve very proud of the beautiful young woman you’ve become. May all the best wishes for your

future come true.With Love, Aunt Sue,

Uncle Shawn & Jamison

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bracht Jr. would like tothank family and friendsfor their kind expressionsof sympathy in thoughts,prayers, visits, food, cardsand memorials. A specialthanks to Dr. Haganmanand the staff of OsageClinic; Dr. Congello andthe Heart Center; 6 Westnurses and staff; Dr.Alscher and Charles CityDialysis Center; RochesterOutpatient Dialysis staffand doctors; plus manyothers too numerous tomention for the care givento Ray over the years. Pas-tor Wendy and PastorJerry, along with the Spiri-tual Care staff at Mercy,for the many visits andcomforting words given toRay and his family. Andlastly, Sheckler’s ColonialChapel and the RuddUnited Methodist ChurchCircle for serving thelunch. We deeply appreci-ate everyone’s thoughtful-

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Ehlebracht and familyTonya Ehlebracht

Thank YouI would like to say

“Thank You” to my familyand friends for all thecards and gifts I receivedfor my 80th birthday.

— Charles Callahan

Thank YouThe family of Norma

Yuhouse would like tothank all who sent cards,memorials, food and suchwonderful messages in theloss of our mother. Wewould like to thank theOakwood Care Centerstaff for all your lovingcare. All the kindnessesshown to our family willnever be forgotten.

— Sandy and Bob WolfeJim and Sally Yuhouse

and Max

THANK YOU

Art Show resultsFFOORREESSTT CCIITTYY — Six

schools participated in thefirst Waldorf College/ForestCity High School Art Showheld May 1-4, at WaldorfCollege.

Participating schoolswere: Belmond-KlemmeHigh School with artinstructor Jodi Barrus, ClearLake High School with artinstructor Tyler Purdy, For-est City High School withart instructor Katrina Mar-tin, Lake Mills High Schoolwith art instructor CarylDahn, Newman CatholicHigh School with artinstructors Susan Ruen andPatricia Ohl, and NorthIowa High School with artinstructor Steve Bergeson.

On May 4, students fromthe six schools participatedin a presentation fromMason City artist and com-petition judge, Paul Micich.All students present wereable to view the artwork andvote for their peer’s workthat was deserving of theStudent Choice Award.Students attended anawards presentation andwere able to receive feed-back from the judge on theirartwork.

There were 19 categoriesfor the artwork competitionwith one 3-D Best of Show,one 2-D Best of Show and astudent Choice Award. The3-D Best of Show went toJosefine Angel from ForestCity, the 2-D Best of Showwent to Haley Lambertfrom Newman Catholic,and the Student ChoiceAward went to Jessica Balekfrom Newman Catholic.

The following studentswere awarded medals:

AAccrryylliicc PPaaiinnttiinngg//CCaasseeiinnPPaaiinnttiinngg//OOiill PPaaiinnttiinngg

1. Esther Alvarado — Bel-mond-Klemme.

2. Macy Heetland —North Iowa, Jeni Stevenson— North Iowa.

3. Dylan Vortmann —North Iowa, Sarah

Kirschbaum — North Iowa,Leah Determan — Newman.

WWaatteerrccoolloorr PPaaiinnttiinngg1. Jessica Balek — New-

man.2. Nicole Wilwert —

Newman.3. Heidi Brandt — Lake

Mills.PPeenncciill DDrraawwiinngg1. Kaitlin Korleski — Bel-

mond-Klemme.2. Claire Smith — Bel-

mond-Klemme.3. Sierra Holstad — Lake

Mills.CCoolloorreedd PPeenncciill DDrraaww--

iinngg//MMiixxeedd MMeeddiiaa DDrraawwiinngg1. Paul Niemi — Clear

Lake, Alexa Johnson —Newman.

2. Adrian Alvarez — Bel-mond-Klemme.

3. Connor Thompson —Forest City.

PPaasstteell//CChhaarrccooaall//CCrraayy--oonn//OOiill PPaasstteell DDrraawwiinngg

1. Haley Lambert —Newman.

2. Kaitlin Korleski — Bel-mond-Klemme.

3. Molly Chamberlin —Newman, Kia McFarland —Forest City.

IInnkk DDrraawwiinngg1. Jenna Smith — New-

man, Anna Rogers —LakeMills, Ryan Almelien —North Iowa, Jessica Fuller —Clear Lake, Claire Smith —Belmond-Klemme

MMiixxeedd MMeeddiiaa 22--DD EEnnttrriieess1. Allisa VanHorn —

Clear Lake.2. Kelsey Griffin — North

Iowa.3. Esther Alvarado —

Belmond-Klemme.FFiibbeerrss//BBooookk AArrttss1. Shanda Borchardt -

Newman.SSccuullppttuurree2. Cole Schwartz — For-

est City.3. Deja Davis — North

Iowa, Bailey Adams — For-est City, Brock Brandt -Clear Lake.

CCeerraammiiccss--UUttiilliittaarriiaann1. Angel Heller — Clear

Lake, Dan Smith — LakeMills.

2. Krista Hovland —

North Iowa, Steph Danhour— Clear Lake.

3. Chelsey Roth — NorthIowa, Chance Mayland —North Iowa, MadelineAberg — Forest City.

CCeerraammiiccss--NNoonn--uuttiilliittaarrii--aann

1. Josefine Angel — For-est City.

2. Regatta Olinger —Clear Lake.

3. Catherine Adams —Lake Mills, Nikki Poley —Clear Lake.

MMiixxeedd MMeeddiiaa 33--DD EEnnttrriieess1. Leah Determan —

Newman 2. Haley Williams —

North Iowa3. Briana Marson — For-

est City, Briana Schling-mann — Forest City.

CCoommppuutteerr GGrraapphhiiccss1. Karter Uhlenhopp —

Belmond-Klemme

2. Shellynn Quang —Clear Lake

3. Chase Stohr — ForestCity

PPhhoottooggrraapphhyy -- BBllaacckk aannddWWhhiittee,, CCoolloorr aanndd EExxppeerrii--mmeennttaall

1. Carli Price — NorthIowa

2. Macy Heetland —North Iowa

3. Emily Bergan — ClearLake, Megan Fishels —Newman.

CCoommmmeerrcciiaall AArrtt1. Carli Christianson —

Lake Mills.DDiiggiittaall IImmaaggiinngg1. Kaitlynn Sorensen —

Forest City.2. Ariana Colby — Lake

Mills, Claire Smith — Bel-mond-Klemme.

3. Colten Williamson —Belmond-Klemme.

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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSGarner-HayfieldSenior Awards

GGAARRNNEERR — Garner-Hayfield High School heldits Senior Awards programThursday, May 3. The fol-lowing awards and schol-arships were presented atthe program:

AAmmeerriiccaann LLeeggiioonnAAwwaarrdd — Jenna Maben,Michael Jolivette.

BBaarr AAssssoocciiaattiioonn AAwwaarrdd— Ellen Bertilson.

HHaannccoocckk CCoouunnttyy SSooiillaanndd WWaatteerr CCoonnsseerrvvaattiioonnSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — TaylorKluver and Nathan Opp.

MMaaxxYYiieelldd CCooooppeerraattiivveeAAgg SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — TaylorKluver.

BBeettaa SSiiggmmaa PPhhii--DDeellttaaUUppssiilloonn SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Taylor Kluver.

HHaannccoocckk CCoouunnttyy FFaarrmmBBuurreeaauu SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Chase Jass.

SSttaannlleeyy EE.. SSttoouuttMMeemmoorriiaall SSuupprreemmee HHeeiiffeerrSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — Chase Jass.

DDoonn LLaarrkkiinn,, JJrr.. MMeemmoorr--iiaall SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — EllenBertilson.

PPEEOO SSTTAARR SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp— Ellen Bertilson.

BBiillll’’ss FFaammiillyy FFooooddssSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — BrookeHauptmann.

BBeerrnniiee SSaaggggaauu AAwwaarrdd —Jace Engstler.

WWeennddyy’’ss HHiigghh SScchhoooollHHeeiissmmaann AAwwaarrddss —Joseph Ermer, AliciaSavoy.

EE.. WWaayynnee CCoooolleeyySScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — ElizabethTusha.

UU..SS.. AArrmmyy RReesseerrvveessNNaattiioonnaall SScchhoollaarr//AAtthhlleetteeAAwwaarrddss — Andrew Haag,Karah Huinker.

UU..SS.. MMaarriinnee CCoorrpp..AAwwaarrddss — ScholasticExcellence Award: MorganRicke; Distinguished Ath-lete Awards: JasmineDoble, Joseph Ermer;Semper Fidelis: EllenBertilson.

UU..SS.. AAiirr FFoorrccee MMaatthhee--mmaattiiccss aanndd SScciieennccee AAwwaarrdd— Megan Waddingham.

NNaattiioonnaall HHoonnoorr SSoocciieettyySScchhoollaarrsshhiippss — MorganRicke, Kelli Weaver.

RReelliiaannccee SSttaattee BBaannkkSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — NathanOpp.

GGaarrnneerr PPrrooggrreessssiivveeCClluubb SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Kristin Stromer.

VVaanneettttaa MMoolleennccaammppMMeemmoorriiaall SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Sarah Legge.

CClleeaarr LLaakkee BBaannkk aannddTTrruusstt CCoommppaannyy SScchhoollaarr--sshhiippss — Joseph Ermer,Sarah Legge.

BBeerrnniiee JJ.. UUrriicchh MMeemmoorr--iiaall MMuussiicc SScchhoollaarrsshhiippss —Krista Bitker, KassidyHanson, Megan Wadding-ham.

GGaarrnneerr RRoottaarryy CClluubbSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — WalkerTollefson.

NNoorrtthhwweesstt IIoowwaa CCoomm--mmuunniittyy CCoolllleeggee//CCoorrnn BBeellttPPoowweerr CCooooppeerraattiivveeSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — WalkerTollefson.

NNIIAACCCC FFoouunnddaattiioonnSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — MelodyBaxter.

NNIIAACCCC TThhee OOlliivveerrSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — KristaBitker.

NNIIAACCCC//JJoohhnn PPaappppaa--jjoohhnn EEnnttrreepprreenneeuurriiaallCCeenntteerr--YYoouutthh EEnnttrreepprree--nneeuurriiaall AAccaaddeemmyy SScchhoollaarr--sshhiipp aanndd NNIIAACCCC MMiicchhaaeellCC.. MMoorrrriissoonn SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp— Vanessa Hartman.

NNIIAACCCC 8855tthh AAnnnniivveerr--ssaarryy SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — Jessi-ca Hejlik.

NNIIAACCCC DDeell aanndd MMaarryyLLaauuddnneerr AAggrriiccuullttuurreeSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — TaylorKluver.

NNIIAACCCC DDeellpphhiinnee SSuutteerrMMeemmoorriiaall SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Kaitlyn Kraus.

NNIIAACCCC AAlllleenn DD.. aannddAAnnnn YY.. PPaattttoonn SScchhoollaarr--sshhiipp — Kayla Krogrman.

NNIIAACCCC HHeelleenn PPeerrkkiinnssTThhoommppssoonn SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Taylor Nelson.

NNIIAACCCC RReessiiddeennccee HHaallllSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — KristinStromer.

NNIIAACCCC RReessiiddeennccee HHaallllSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp aanndd NNIIAACCCC

PPrreessiiddeenntt’’ss SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Kelli Weaver.

NNIIAACCCC MMeerrccyy MMeeddiiccaallCCeenntteerr —— NNoorrtthh IIoowwaaSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —AmandaWinters.

BBeetthheell UUnniivveerrssiittyy PPrreess--iiddeenntt’’ss AAccaaddeemmiicc SScchhooll--aarrsshhiipp aanndd MMuussiicc SScchhooll--aarrsshhiipp — MichaelJolivette.

MMoorrnniinnggssiiddee CCoolllleeggeeAAlluummnnii AAwwaarrdd,, AArrtt TTaalleennttSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp,, MMuussiicc PPaarr--ttiicciippaattiioonn AAwwaarrdd,, MMuussiiccTTaalleenntt SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp,, aannddPPrreessiiddeenntt’’ss SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Kassidy Hanson.

GGrraanndd VViieeww CCoolllleeggee AArrttEEnnddoowwmmeenntt SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp,,DDeeaann’’ss SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp,, aannddPPrroo MMuussiiccaa CChhoorraall SScchhooll--aarrsshhiipp — Rachel Ricke.

WWaarrttbbuurrgg CCoolllleeggee PPrreess--iiddeennttiiaall SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp,,MMeeiisstteerrssiinnggeerr SScchhoollaarr--sshhiipp,, aanndd CCeeddaarr VVaalllleeyySScciieennccee SSyymmppoossiiuummSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — MeganWaddingham.

WWaallddoorrff CCoolllleeggeePPrroommiissee AAwwaarrdd — AaronBabcock.

WWaallddoorrff CCoolllleeggee AAccaadd--eemmiicc SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp aannddCChheeeerrlleeaaddiinngg SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp— Tristin Glidden.

WWaallddoorrff CCoolllleeggee AAccaadd--eemmiicc SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp aanndd GGoollffSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — RickYoung.

BBuueennaa VViissttaa UUnniivveerrssiittyyFFoouunnddeerr’’ss AAwwaarrdd — JaceEngstler, Alicia Savoy.

BBuueennaa VViissttaa UUnniivveerrssiittyyPPrreessiiddeenntt’’ss SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Jace Engstler and AliciaSavoy.

PPCCII AAccaaddeemmyy SScchhoollaarr--sshhiipp — Brittany Hall.

CCllaarrkkee UUnniivveerrssiittyyAAcchhiieevveemmeenntt AAwwaarrdd,,VVIIEEWW SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp,, aannddDDiioocceessaann AAwwaarrdd — Brit-tany Schleusner.

UUnniivveerrssiittyy ooff MMiinnnneessoo--ttaa--MMaannkkaattoo AAccaaddeemmiiccAAwwaarrdd — Stuart Blank.

DDoorrddtt CCoolllleeggee PPrreessii--ddeennttiiaall SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp aannddRReeggiioonn TThhrreeee AAlluummnniiAAssssoocciiaattiioonn SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp— Nathan Opp.

LLuutthheerr CCoolllleeggeeFFoouunnddeerrss SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp —Jordan Blank.

Ioowwaa SSttaattee UUnniivveerrssiittyyAAccaaddeemmiicc RReeccooggnniittiioonnAAwwaarrdd — Karah Huinker,Morgan Ricke, ElizabethTusha.

IIoowwaa SSttaattee UUnniivveerrssiittyyAAggrriiccuullttuurraall BBuussiinneessssSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — MorganRicke.

UUNNII BBuussiinneessss DDeeaann’’ssSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — Laura For-manek.

UUNNII DDiissttiinngguuiisshheeddSScchhoollaarrss AAwwaarrdd ffoorrIIoowwaannss — Jasmine Doble,Laura Formanek.

UUNNII WWaallllaaccee aanndd IIddaaMMaaee NNyywweeiiddee EEnnddoowweeddSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — JasmineDoble.

CCeerrrroo GGoorrddoo CCoouunnttyyIInnddeeppeennddeenntt IInnssuurraanncceeAAggeennttss AAssssoocciiaattiioonnSScchhoollaarrsshhiipp — JosephErmer.

SSttuuddeenntt CCoouunncciill LLeeaadd--eerrsshhiipp AAwwaarrdd — ElizabethTusha.

PPrriinncciippaall’’ss LLeeaaddeerrsshhiippAAwwaarrdd — Elizabeth Tusha.

SSttaattee ooff IIoowwaa GGoovveerr--nnoorr’’ss SScchhoollaarr RReeccooggnniittiioonn— Laura Formanek.

DDeess MMooiinneess RReeggiisstteerrAAccaaddeemmiicc AAllll--SSttaattee —Ellen Bertilson.

NNoorrtthh IIoowwaa CCoonnffeerreenncceeAAllll--CCoonnffeerreennccee AAccaaddeemmiiccEExxcceelllleennccee AAwwaarrddss —Ellen Bertilson, JordanBlank, Laura Formanek,Kassidy Hanson, SarahLegge.

MMeerriitt AAcchhiieevveemmeennttAAwwaarrdd — Stuart Blank.

DDEENNRROONN SScchhoollaarrsshhiipp— Kristin Stromer.

FFrraanncceess WWrreeddee GGoollllGGrraayy SScchhoollaarrsshhiippss —Aaron Babcock, JordanBlank, Jasmine Doble, JaceEngstler, Laura Formanek,Kassidy Hanson, VanessaHartman, Brooke Haupt-mann, Jessica Hejlik,Karah Huinker, KaylaKrogman, Sarah Legge,Jenna Maben, Taylor Nel-son, Nathan Opp, MorganRicke, Alicia Savoy, Drake

Stadtlander, ElizabethTusha, Megan Wadding-ham, Amanda Winters,Rick Young.

GGAAPP//TTeeeenn CCoouunncciillSSeenniioorr AAwwaarrddss — EllenBertilson, Joseph Ermer,Laura Formanek, KarahHuinker, MichaelJolivette, Morgan Ricke,Alicia Savoy, ElizabethTusha, Megan Wadding-ham.

NNoorrtthh IIoowwaa CCoonnffeerreenncceeAAllll--CCoonnffeerreennccee AAccaaddeemmiiccAAwwaarrddss — Melody Baxter,Ellen Bertilson, KristaBitker, Jordan Blank, Stu-art Blank, Jasmine Doble,Jace Engstler, JosephErmer, Tristin Glidden,Andrew Haag, JessicaHejlik, Karah Huinker,Michael Jolivette, SarahLegge, Jori Meints, Mor-gan Ricke, Alicia Savoy,Brittany Schleusner,Drake Stadtlander, KristinStromer, Elizabeth Tusha,Megan Waddingham, RickYoung.

GGaarrnneerr--HHaayyffiieelldd SSppoorrttssBBoooosstteerrss 44--ssppoorrtt//44--yyeeaarrCClluubb RReeccooggnniittiioonn —Joseph Ermer, KarahHuinker, Elizabeth Tusha.

PPrreessiiddeenntt’’ss EEdduuccaattiioonnAAwwaarrddss — Melody Baxter,Ellen Bertilson, KristaBitker, Jordan Blank, Stu-art Blank, Jasmine Doble,Jace Engstler, Laura For-manek, Christina Furman,Autumn Glidden, TyGlidden, Kassidy Hanson,Jessica Hejlik, KarahHuinker, Kayla Krogman,Sarah Legge, Nathan Opp,Morgan Ricke, RachelRicke, Alicia Savoy, Brit-tany Schleusner, DrakeStadtlander, KristinStromer, Walker Tollef-son, Elizabeth Tusha,Megan Waddingham, KelliWeaver, Rick Young.

Youth forUnderstanding winner

CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE — AlexaCalaguas, of Clear Lake,and a student at ClearLake High School, has

been accepted by Youthfor Understanding USA,as an international highschool exchange student.She was selected as a win-ner of the Finland U.S.Senate Youth Exchangescholarship to travel toFinland this summer.While in Finland, she willlive with a host family.

Youth for Understand-ing USA works with inter-national partners in morethan 60 countries andoffers summer, semester,and year-long educationalprograms to destinationsin Asia, Africa, Europe,Australia, and LatinAmerica.

Bishop Garrigangraduation honors

AALLGGOONNAA — BishopGarrigan High School heldgraduation ceremoniesMay 13, with 40 graduatesreceiving diplomas.

Andrea Altman andAbbey Reding were vale-dictorians.

Jennifer Broesder wasthe salutatorian.

Students receivingsumma cum laude (3.75-4.00) honors were:Andrea Altman, RachelBerte, Jennifer Broesder,Philip Detrick, ElizabethHohmeister, AddisonMiller, Anna Morse,Abbey Reding, AustinSalz, Kimberly Schiltz,and Billy Schiltz.

Students receivingmagna cum laude (3.50-3.74) honors were: AlexBoisjolie, Bethany Cape-sius, Samantha Cruise,Mercedes Forburger,Daniel Gelhaus, CraigKohlhaas, Sara Poeppe,Grant Reding, and Bran-don Schiltz.

Students receiving cumlaude (3.25-3.49) honorswere: Sheridan Berte,Luke Eischen, Carly Loss,Eli Marlow, and AustinVaske.

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John Adamshonor roll

MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — JohnAdams Middle Schoolannounces its third quarterhonor roll for the 2011-12school year, recognizingthe academic achievementof students who earn a 3.0grade point. Grade pointaverage is determined bygrades earned in all acade-mic classes and in thequarterly exploratoryclasses.

77tthh GGrraaddeeJacob Adamski, Ashley

Alert, Skylar Alexander,Avery Allen, MeredithArmstrong, Spencer Arndt,Kylie Bacon, ShyAnneBaker, Alyssa Barragan,Danielle Beavers, DiedreBeavers, Sean Beemer,Madison Benson, StuartBoston, Casey Brandau,Macey Burtness, NicoleCarpenter, Trevor Carr,Kevin Chen, ChloeCheney, Anabella Chris-tianson, Taylor Conroy,Nicholas Conti, KatrinaCornick, Katlyn Cox,Danielle Dahle, EmmaDannen, Lee Daughen-baugh, Randall Davenport,Adrian Debrah, MeganDempsey, MackenzieDettman, Hunter Ding-man, Nicolas Duarte,Mikah Duclos, JuliaDunlavey, Courtney Eaton,Sydney Eaton, Chloe Eden,Harley Espinosa, Seth AlanFoster, Min Gao, RileyGinapp, Anna Godfrey, Jai-dyn Godfrey, Isaac Hack-man, Drake Hadacek,Rachael Hagenow, CarterHammervold, JoshuaHansen, Tiffany Hanson,Christopher Harper, HaleyHart, Mikaeleigh Hayes,Verena Heilman, ZacheryHendrickson, Anna Her-nandez, Rylee Hickman,Autumn Hill, Breanna Hol-loway, Elijah Hosmer,Madison Howe, RachelHuey, Nathaniel Janssen,Ethan Johnson, Mia John-son, Laura Keenan, Caden

Koerber, Mikaila Kohler,Joseph Kovarna, Kyle Lang,Grant Lewerke, NatalieLindsay, Bradley Lorence,Jenna Lovik, Daniel Lupear,Jesslyn Marken, StevenMastro, KelseyMcCormick, Noah McLaughlin, MadisonMerriam, Marcus Meyer,Kaylee Meyer, Rowan Mey-ers, Melissa Michel, RachelMiller, Carla Morales,Alexis Myers, Maddie Nie-dermayer, Issac Norris,Sydney Oliver, KaitlinO’Neill, Michaela Orfield,Nathan Palmer, Ethan Pals,Carson Parker, Kiley Ped-erson, Makayla Percy,Georden Perry, Luke Peter-son, Abigail Read, KieannaRhone, Jacqueline Rier,Jacob Riesen, MonicaRoath, Carter Roberts,Sydney Rottinghaus,Thomas Rowe, WestonSchultz, Hailee Sgontz, BenSiglin, Hudsen Simmer,McGwire Skogen, BrianaSolano, QuDale Stamps,Alissa Strain, Jacob Suhr,Riley Theobald, XanderTierney, Bailey Tilkes,Brady Tilkes, Kayla Till,Kaitlyn Vaith, Joshua Van-denBerg, Arjeta Veliu,Tyler Volkmer, DylanVoves, Darci Wagner, DerekWalker, Spencer Walthall,Matthew Ward, AnnaWarner, FrancescaWasicek, Ryan Wendel,Abigail White, AlexanderWhite, Trey Wiegmann,Haley Wiemann, JacieWise, Brittany Wurtzel,Brandon Yarahmadi, KyleYounker, Andrew Zehr.

88tthh GGrraaddeeAlexis Acker, Kayla

Alexander, Sara Alscher,Kaylee Anderson, BaileyBaker, Koby Barragy, JessieBarrientes, Joel Beier, Par-ris Bennett, Alaina Berg,Jaedon Bettle, Sarah Betz,Jefferson Billick, RileyBonzer, Logan Borchardt,Dayton Boston, JadynBrown, Brianna Buffing-ton, Jared Bunn, Ben But-ler, Blake Buttweiler, Sanita

Cajic, Kimberly Carpenter,Christina Christensen,Adison Cobb, ZabrianColeman, Wyatt Cooper,Anna Corsello, BriaCrooks, Ethan Curry,Savannah Dahlstrom,Rachel Danielson, KhalilDaoud, Danielle DeRoy,Brett Despenas, SkylerDickinson, Yunhao Dong,Lauren Dunlay, MorganDvorak, Angela Eppens,Ben Faktor, Hayley Galin-do, Alesha Gildersleeve,Catherine Gobeli, StevenGoepel, Sawyer Goetz,Alex Goranson, BrookeGreenwood, Jayden Harris,Sabrina Havig, VictoriaHazelett, Kassidy Henry,Timothy Hoffmann,Zachary Holland-Dunn,Briar Jensen, JordanJohanns, Kalliope Kantaris,Haley Kavaya, JenniferKing, Sydney Kleven, Ash-ley Klouse, John Kraft,Tiffany Krahenbuhl,Madelne Kruse, KarlyKrutsinger, Tayler Lacy,Samuel Lala, AshleyLapointe, Matthew Lens-ing, Branden Lewerke, FadyMakar, Erika Manuel,Molly McCann, DylanMcLaughlin, HannahMcLaughlin, EmilyMeierotto, Cooper Merrill,Makenzie Meyer, AustinMiller, Chloe Miller,Hunter Miller, SydneyMiller, Colton Mitchell,Markeese Mosher, HaleyMuyskens, Tyler Nestvedt,Madeline Nobis, MeganNotermann, DallasOsegera, SamanthaPapouchis, Nicole Patrick,Brandon Pearce, OliviaPederson, Kenzie Penca,Cayla Pettit, Cierra Pfeffer,Halle Phillips, Brock Piper,Marco Recinos, AmandaReding, Caitlin Rico,Meeghan Rodamaker,McClaren Rodriguez, Jor-dan Rowe, Kacy Sampson,Alex Sanchez, SamanthaSchmidtke, SamanthaSchupanitz, Ellie Seaton,Nebraska Senne, AustonShrader, Samantha Sim-

mers, Quinn Slaven, BrettSmith, Lauren Smith,Mackenzy Smith, MatthewStephens, Kelsey Stine,Josephina Stitts, AveryStricker, Derek Tate, Tryis-ton TeKippe, Noa Thomp-son, Trevor Trousdale, Jor-dan Trout, Brianna Van-Dusseldorp, KatieVoortmann, Skylar Watt,Blake Weitzel, Alyssa Wen-del, Kiley Wharton, AbigailWiese, Jareese Williams,Cynthia Wolters, MarciWolters, MaRyah Woolery.

Briar Cliff Dean’s ListSSIIOOUUXX CCIITTYY — Briar

Cliff University announced286 students were namedto the Dean’s List for thefall semester and Januaryterm, of the 2011-2012 aca-demic year.

Full-time students whohave a term grade pointaverage of 3.5 or greaterand part-time studentswho complete six or morecredits in a semester with agrade point average of atleast 3.5 are eligible for theDean’s List. An asterisk (*)indicates a 4.0 grade pointaverage.

North Iowa studentsnamed to the Dean’s Listinclude:

ALGONA — KarinaHaas, *Melanie Myers.

KANAWHA — TiffanyKitley.

MASON CITY — Jack-lyn Castaneda, JoshuaWinters.

WESLEY — JacobRosenmeyer.

Marshalltown Collegegraduate

MMAARRSSHHAALLLLTTOOWWNN —Nicole D. Schmidt, ofKanawha, is among the2012 spring graduates atMarshalltown CommunityCollege.

Schmidt graduated withhonors (3.5 grade pointaverage or higher), andreceived a diploma in prac-tical nursing.

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BRIDAL SHOPSThe Bridal Theatre139 W. 4th St., St. Ansgar, IA 50472641.713.2303www.bridaltheatre.comOur First Priority is YOU-Everything for your Special Occasion...from gowns and tuxes to all of the acces-sories; add to that exceptional personal service, and you have the wedding you’ve dreamed of! Stay close to home-where it doesn’t cost more, it’s just nicer - at The Bridal Theatre in St. Ansgar. 641- 713-2303 www.bridaltheatre.comStore Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 10am-3pm

Formalities641.423-612421 2nd St NE, Mason Cityformalitiesbridalwear.comformalitiesbridalwear@yahoo.comFormalities has been serving the North Iowa area for over 50 years. Formalities carries bridal gowns, bridesmaids, flowergirls, mothers gowns, prom gowns and all the accessories needed for your special day. Formalities has an elite group of seamstresses that can create that perfect fit! Formalities carries gowns in all sizes from infant to plus sizes. We have hundreds of gowns to choose from - buy right off the rack or place a special order - we’ll help you through the whole process. Formalities also carries fashion handbags/purses! Formalities was awarded the North Iowa Readers Choice once again! Shop Formalities! Formalities is now offering tuxedo rentals!

Bliss Bridal and Formalwear641.201.10322810 South Federal Ave., Mason CityOpen 7 days a week for your conveniencewww.blissformalwear.com“Find your bliss at North Iowa’s largest bridal and formalwear superstore! We’ve stocked our boutique with hundreds of exclusive gowns in sizes 0-32, from designers all over the world. We have styles for every member of your party-from casual to elegant-backyard to beach! We also have all of the latest styles of tuxedos on display so that we can coordinate your color palette perfectly. Providing unparalleled customer service and of course in-house alterations to make your preparations worry free. We do request appointments for bridal consultations so that we can spend quality time assisting you in the search for your dream gown. Ask about our platinum package. Come say yes to your dress at Bliss!

Sew Heavenly Creations LLC641.892.4111209 W. Gilman St. Sheffield, IAOpen W, F 12 Noon-5pm; Tu, Th 12 Noon-7pm; Sat 10am-2pm; Closed Monday Appointments welcome.www.sewheavenlycreations.netEmail: sewheavenly@netins.netLet us help you make your wedding day special. We have a variety of bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, mother and grandmother gowns. We provide in-house alterations to ensure the perfect fit. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, our seamstresses will help you design your perfect dress. We also have a great selection of accessories. Tux rental is available. Sew Heavenly Creations is your “Bridal Store & Sew Much More!”

CATERINGWhiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill 1519 4th Street SW, Mason City641.423.4000Catering for all occasions including weddings, birthdays, retirements, holiday gatherings, reunions and anniversaries. Also available for business meetings. Call for our catering menu.

DJ SERVICESKirk’s Custom DJ Service641.423.1126 or 800.496.1126www.kirkscustomdj.comTrust the best for your wedding *Full Time Profes-sional *Personal consultation prior to wedding *Light Show included *Huge music selection All at one premium wedding package price. Check your date at www.kirkscustomdj.com Experience Matters

PRINTINGPSI - Printing Services, Inc.641.424.35381915 4th St. SW, Mason CityPrinting for all of your special occasion needs: Weddings, Graduation, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Reunions, Baby & More!

PostNet641.423.1980451 Indian Head Dr., Mason CityBetween Wal-Mart & Kohl’sFeaturing the finest in personalized wedding and social stationery Whether it’s an invitation for a wedding, an anniversary or graduation, depend on PostNet to deliver the perfect message.

Community Quick Print19 18th Street SE, Mason City641.424.4342www.communityqp.comFor all your special events: weddings, save the date cards, invitations and stationary. Graduations, special parties, company events. Customized banners for all occasions. Professional design staff available to help you create just the right look for all your printing or banner needs. 10% of every purchase is donated to local organizations. Ask how you can help your favorite local organization.

RECEPTIONSMacNider Art Museum641.421.3666303 Second Street SE, Mason Cityjklein@masoncity.netUnforgettable weddings, distinguished receptions. An elegant setting to make lasting memories.

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

TRAVELAllen Travel Agency & Cruise Quest641.357.5223 or 800.475.5223300 1st Ave. N., Clear LakeWe are your full time professional travel planners and cruise vacation specialist, in service since 1951.

TUXEDOSMoorman Clothiers641.423.5222 / 2 South Federal, Mason Cityinfo@moormanclothiers.comwww.moormanclothiers.comYour Tuxedo Professionals

WEDDING SITE AND RECEPTIONPM Park15297 Rainy Drive South Shore, Clear Lake641.357.1991 or 641.529.2222www.pmpark.netWedding site, reception and lodging available all on beautiful Clear Lake. Now taking bookings for 2013!

2111 S. Federal, Mason City641-424-4973

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Governor’s ScholarRecognition

WWEESSTT DDEESS MMOOIINNEESS —The Tenth Annual Gover-nor’s Scholar RecognitionCeremony was held April29, at Hy-Vee Hall in DesMoines.

The statewide program,sponsored by the IowaGovernor’s Office, IowaHigh School Athletic Asso-ciation (IHSAA) and itstitle sponsor, the IowaFarm Bureau Federation(IFBF), honored 442 highschool seniors fromthroughout Iowa, for out-standing academicachievement.

North Iowa studentshonored and the schoolsthey attend are:

ALGONA HIGHSCHOOL — Danielle Eden.

BELMOND-KLEMMEHIGH SCHOOL — Grantvan der Linden.

BISHOP-GARRIGANHIGH SCHOOL — Jen-nifer Broesder.

CAL HIGH SCHOOL(LATIMER) — Hanna Pals.

CENTRAL SPRINGSHIGH SCHOOL (MANLY)— Molly Frank.

CHARLES CITY HIGHSCHOOL — Levi Endel-man.

CLARION-GOLDFIELDHIGH SCHOOL — EmilySpencer.

CLEAR LAKE HIGHSCHOOL — ElizabethHewitt.

CORWITH-WESLEY-LUVERNE HIGH SCHOOL

— Cody Goetz.FOREST CITY HIGH

SCHOOL — Nathan Koch.GARNER-HAYFIELD

HIGH SCHOOL — LauraFormanek.

HAMPTON-DUMONTHIGH SCHOOL — TannerBrolsma.

LAKE MILLS HIGHSCHOOL — Anna Rogers.

MASON CITY HIGHSCHOOL — Payton Mell-man, Brent Mead.

NASHUA-PLAINFIELDHIGH SCHOOL — KelseyPeters.

NEWMAN CATHOLICHIGH SCHOOL (MASONCITY) _ Haley Lambert.

NORTH BUTLER HIGHSCHOOL (GREENE) —Allison Mulder.

NORTH IOWA HIGHSCHOOl (BUFFALO CEN-TER) — Maranda Eichen-berger.

NORTHWOOD-KENSETT HIGH SCHOOL— Elizabeth Braun.

OSAGE HIGH SCHOOL— Chloe Campbell.

RICEVILLE HIGHSCHOOL — Kayla Rickerl.

ROCKFORD SENIORHIGH SCHOOL —Spencer Kelly.

ST. ANSGAR HIGHSCHOOL — Marena Bartz.

VENTURA HIGHSCHOOL — KaitlynChizek.

WEST FORK HIGHSCHOOL (SHEFFIELD) —Evan Dye.

WEST HANCOCKHIGH SCHOOL (BRITT) —Marcy Mayland.

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— From your favorite sister!

Happy 40th Sunni!

Levi Oelberg is 21 on the 21st!

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Happy GoldenBirthday!

Lowana turned 60,on May 18!

Love from your family! — Robyn, Ryan, Ross,Rachel, Reid, and Paul

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