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Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, July 25, 2010

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Congratulations to the Benson Construction T-ball teamon your amazing 7-1 season.

Also, for winning the sportsmanship of the year and coach of the year honors. We are very proud of all of you.— Jarred Benson and Rick Benson of Benson Construction

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Monty and LoriSchmale and

Stacey and LarryUbben, along with

their childrenannounce the

50th anniversaryof their parents,

Vernon and

Sharon (Morris)Schmale

on July 24, 2010.

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Thanks to our coaches and sponsors for another successful season.

Newman Cardinals competed in five tournaments with a record of 19-4.

Bill

and

Bev Christensen

were married on July 27, 1985

at the Little BrownChurch inNashua.

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KKAANNSSAASS CCIITTYY,, MMoo.. — Jennifer Jo Schubert was oneof 247 medical students who received the doctor ofosteopathic medicine (D.O.) degree from Kansas CityUniversity of Medicine and Biosciences in commence-ment ceremonies, May 15, in Kansas City, Mo.

Schubert is the daughter of James and Kathy Schu-bert, of Plymouth, Iowa. A 2002 graduate of North Cen-tral High School, Manly, she earned a bachelor of sci-ence degree in biology in 2006 from Mount Mercy Col-lege, Cedar Rapids. She is a member of Sigma SigmaPhi, the national honorary osteopathic fraternity.

Schubert will complete postdoctoral training in inter-nal medicine at the University of Iowa Hospitals andClinics, Iowa City.

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS


Schubert receives medical degree

Kettering University Dean’s ListFFLLIINNTT,, MMiicchh.. — Amber Coe, of Libertyville, Iowa,

formerly of Mason City, Iowa, was named to the Dean’sList for the 2010 spring semester at Kettering Universi-ty.

Students achieving a grade point average of 3.5 orhigher, with no grade lower than a B, and a minimum of16 semester credits, earn this honor.

Coe is the daughter of James and Laurie Coe, Fair-field, Iowa.

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It’s hard to believe our little E-Bear is two already!Thank you for being such a big sweetheart.

You have a little sparkle in your eyes that can light up a room.

You are our pride and joy!We love you very much,

— Mama and Daddy

Happy 2nd Birthday Elija!

WWAAVVEERRLLYY — Three North Iowa students wereamong 34 Wartburg College students named outstand-ing seniors in their academic majors, at a spring teach-ing and scholarship convocation.

AAnnddrreeww BBiieeddeerrmmaann, ooff OOssaaggee, was named an out-standing history major, and earned a minor in French.He is the son of Philip and Margean Biederman.

JJoorrddaann PPaauulluuss,, ooff RRuudddd, was named an outstandingsenior in both economics and mathematics. He was oneof 12 worldwide recipients of the John Culver WooddyScholarship, awarded by the Actuarial Foundation tooutstanding students pursuing a career in actuarial sci-ence. He received a Dean’s Honor Cord, recognizing thetop 40 grade point averages in the senior class. He is theson of Jerry and Lisa Paulus.

SSccootttt PPoosstt,, ooff TTiittoonnkkaa, was named an outstandingEnglish major. He also completed a minor in intercul-tural studies. He was involved in the Wartburg Scholarsprogram and received a Dean’s Honor Cord, recognizingthe top 40 grade point averages in the senior class. Postis the son of James and Karen Post.

Wartburg College outstanding seniors

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Kaasa, 50 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Bruce Kaasa and LaVonne Ogg-

Kaasa, of Mason City, were married July 17, 1960 at theUnited Methodist Church, Manly.

Bruce and LaVonne will celebrate their 50th weddinganniversary, with a family dinner at the Iowa State Fairin Des Moines.

The couple’s children and their spouses are daughter,Julie and Keith Pitzen, and son, Kyle Pitzen, Waterloo,and daughter, Jennifer and Will Heller, and children,Angel, Wyatt, Garrett and Ty, of Clear Lake.

CCoonnggrraattuullaattiioonnss oonn 5500 ssuucccceessssffuull yyeeaarrss!!With love from your daughters.

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Larsen, 40 yearsSSAANNDDWWIICCHH,, IIllll.. — Larris and Jaculin (DiMarco)

Larsen, of Sandwich, Ill., were married July 24, 1970 atZion Lutheran Church, Clear Lake.

The couple will celebrate their 40th weddinganniversary with a family dinner.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Cory andJeni Larsen, Silvis, Ill., and Todd and Jessica Larsen,Hiawatha, Iowa. They have two grandchildren.

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Lindsay, 25 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Jay and Linda (Lemke) Lindsay, of

Mason City, were married July 27, 1985 at St. Paul’sLutheran Church in Garner.

They have four children, Cassandra, Alexis, Natalieand Noah.

Greetings may be sent to Jay and Linda at 21215 295thSt., Mason City, Iowa 50401.

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Thank youDoug and I would like

to thank everyone for theprayers, thoughts, cardsand gifts of any kind. Wehad a wonderful day atthe benefit on Saturday.We were overwhelmed atthe community supportand love shown to us. Wewould like to send a per-sonal thank you to every-one, but feel this way, wewon’t leave anyone out. Itwas great to see thecamaraderie and togeth-erness and we are sothankful for our friends

and family.God bless all of you.— Doug and Diane Card

St. Olaf Dean’s ListNNOORRTTHHFFIIEELLDD,, MMiinnnn.. —

The following North Iowastudents were named tothe St. Olaf College spring2010 Dean’s List. Studentsnamed to the list had agrade point average of 3.75or higher on a 4-pointscale.

CHARLES CITY —Daniel A. Western.

HAMPTON — Emily R.Pfaltzgraff.

MANLY — Cody J.Venzke.

MASON CITY — RachelM. Allgood, Daniel J. Lee.

St. Olaf graduatesNNOORRTTHHFFIIEELLDD,, MMiinnnn.. —

Rachel Allgood, of MasonCity, Iowa, and Cody Ven-zke, of Manly, Iowa, wereamong 719 students whoparticipated in St. OlafCollege’s 121st commence-ment ceremony, May 30.

Allgood received a bach-elor of arts degree inchemistry.

Venzke received a bach-elor of arts degree in reli-gion, and graduatedsumma cum laude (gradepoint average of 3.9 orabove).

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Happy 2nd BirthdaySweetie!

Lucille Milhous, 90CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE — A card shower is planned for Lucille

Milhous, of Clear Lake, who will observe her 90thbirthday Tuesday, July 27.

She was born July 27, 1920 in Kesley, Iowa.Cards may be sent to Lucille at the following address:

401 W. 10th Ave. N., Apt. 6, Clear Lake, Iowa 50428. Sherequests no gifts, please.

Lucille has one daughter, Teri (Charlie) Zirbel; twograndchildren, Christina Omasta and Jeremy (Amber)Bayse, and three great-grandchildren.

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Wish this programming,woodworking, singing,

sawing, stain glass artisthappy 50th birthday

on July 31!

Do you knowthis person?

CChhaarrlliiee ZZiirrbbeell will celebrate his

28th birthday for the 37th time

on July 28.He lives at

1400 Seventh Ave., N., #8,Clear Lake, Iowa, 50428.

Send him a card or call and wish him

a happy birthday!With love from Teri, Cris,

Jeremy and Amber.

Happy BirthdayCharlie!

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Thank youWe wish to thank every-

one who responded withcards and good wishes atthe time of our 60thanniversary. It was veryheartwarming.

— Wayne and Joan Ashland

Beth Jensen, 90CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE — A card shower is planned for Beth

Jensen, of Clear Lake, who will celebrate her 90th birth-day Tuesday, July 27.

She was born July 27, 1920 in Iowa.Cards may be sent to Beth at the following address:

405 27th Ave. S., Clear Lake, Iowa 50428. She requestsno gifts, please.

BIRTHDAY

Thank youGoldie loved her special family, professionally

referred to as staff and residents at Homestead AssistedLiving, for the last seven years. Thank you for givingGoldie a loving, very independent, active and safe home.She rode a motorcycle at 98, went shopping and moreshopping, played unique games, crafts, Little RedSchoolhouse, did exercises, rode the exercise bike,walked and walked.

When she needed help, although rarely asking for it,you were right there. We appreciated you taking her todoctor’s appointments and fun tours. So much more!Thank you all for the love and concern she always felt.And thank you for having rummage sales!

—In gratitude from Goldie’s family

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Amanda, Nick, AprilMain, 45 years

BBUUFFFFAALLOO CCEENNTTEERR — Larry and Norlene (Pastour)Main, of Buffalo Center, were married July 31, 1965 atthe Alexander Reformed Church, Alexander.

The couple will celebrate their 45th wedding anniver-sary with a family dinner Saturday, July 31.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Ronaldand Amy Main, of Buffalo Center, Randy and MonicaMain, of Buffalo Center, and Renea and Dan Mitchell, ofNashua. They also have six grandchildren.

JJoohhnn aanndd PPaattrriicciiaa ((NNeettttlleettoonn)) GGaannsseenncelebrate 35 years of marriage on July 26, 2010.

“To get the full value of joy, you must have someone todivide it with” -Mark Twain.

— Love and champagne to you both!

ANNIVERSARY Jay and Jill (Hillper) Burgardt

Congratulations on your 35th anniversary!

Paca, 50 yearsGGAARRNNEERR — Kenneth and Dianne (Dethmers) Paca, of

Garner, were married July 30, 1960 at St. WenceslausCatholic Church, Duncan.

The couple will celebrate their 50th wedding anniver-sary with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday,Aug. 1, at Duncan Hall in Duncan.

The event will be hosted by their children Patti(David Beinhorn), of Tucson, Ariz., Mark (Wendy), ofBoone, and Kent (Julie), of Dubuque. They also havethree grandchildren.

They request no gifts, please.

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Hollatz, 40 yearsGGAARRNNEERR — Michael R.

and DeeEtta K. (Legler)Hollatz, of Garner, weremarried July 24, 1970 atBethlehem LutheranChurch in Mason City.They will celebrate their40th wedding anniver-sary with a family dinnerthis fall.

Greetings may be sentto Michael and DeeEttaat 203 East Lyons, P.O.Box 144, Garner, Iowa50438. They request nogifts, please.

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The couple’s childrenand their spouses areAngie (Mike) Carver,Matt (Rachel) Hollatz,and Brad (Jodie) Hollatz.They have five grand-children.

Joan Watson, 80MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — A card

shower is planned for JoanWatson, of Mason City,who will turn 80 on July28.

Cards may be sent toJoan at the followingaddress: 1221 N. Hamp-shire Ave., Mason City,Iowa 50401.

She celebrated at a sur-prise family gathering Sat-urday, July 24, with herhusband, four children andspouses, grandchildrenand great-grandchildren.

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Steinberg, MachinJJEESSSSIICCAA SSTTEEIINNBBEERRGG,

of St. Ansgar, is thedaughter of Dave andElaine Steinberg, of St.Ansgar. Jessica is a gradu-ate of St. Ansgar HighSchool and is a senior atthe University of NorthernIowa, majoring in biologyeducation.

WWAADDEE MMAACCHHIINN, ofOsage, is the son of Troyand Deanna Machin, ofOsage. He is a graduate ofOsage High School and isemployed with RR Don-nelley, in Osage.

The couple will be mar-ried Sept. 5, 2010 atImmanuel LutheranChurch in St. Ansgar.

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ACHIEVEMENT

THANK YOU AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

McKone namedSenior Scholar

FFIINNDDLLAAYY,, OOhhiioo —Mark McKone, a seniorequestrian studies major,recently participated inthe University of Find-lay’s Symposium forScholarship and Creativi-ty.

McKone was named aSenior Scholar at thesymposium, which recog-nizes graduating seniorswith a grade point averageof 3.6 or above. He is a2006 graduate of MasonCity High School and theson of Marian and TimMcKone, Mason City,Iowa.

Thank youThe 2010 West Hancock

After-Prom Party Com-mittee extends a sincerethank you to the followingindividuals and businessesfor their contribution oftime, money and gifts.

Please patronize theseNorth Iowa businesses andpersonally thank thedonors for providinganother safe prom nightfor our youth:

A Touch of Country, ATouch of Serenity — SamiKardoes, ABCM Corpora-tion/Westview Care Cen-ter, Accelerate, AlliantEnergy, Anonymous,Applebee’s, Blue DiamondCar Wash — David Zrost-lik, Boekelman BFC, Inc.— Paul and Amy Boekel-man, Bonnie’s Treasures,Britt Auto Service, BrittFood Center, Britt Lioness,Britt Lumber Co., Inc.,Britt Seed Company, BrittVeterinary Clinic, Britt-Woden Insurance, BuffaloWild Wings Grill and Bar,Cancun Mexican Restau-rant, Cleaer Lake, Car-Buff, Inc. — Ed/Sue Carl-son, Carlos O’Kelley’s,Communications 1, Cre-ative Quilts and More,Cutting Corners, Dave andRamona Kabrick, Dawn’sCut Above, Diemer Realty,Eagle Auto Body, Earl W.Hill, Extreme Embroidery,Family Eye Care Center,Farm Bureau Office andInsurance, Farmer’s Trustand Savings Bank, Fed-der’s Healthmart, FirstCitizens National Bank,First State Bank, ForestTheatre, Fridley Theatres,Garner Family Dentistry —Drs. Tesene, Mauer andMauer, Gifts Sew Sweet,Goodnature’s, HairDesigns by Lynn, HairPlus — Diane Laabs, HayrStack, Hillside Golf andCountry Club, Hunt’sElectric, In-Step Flooring,

Insurance and FinancialSolutions — Rennae andDave Padderud, J and DHob Nob, James andElaine Mallen, Jane’sBeauty Shop — Jane John-son, JBS Auto Parts, JimBecker State Farm Insur-ance, K and H CooperativeOil Co., Kanawha Equip-ment, Inc., KanawhaInsurance Agency, KellyRealty, KIOW Radio, KleinInsurance, Lifetouch Pho-tography, Lynn’s Farm,Madsen Photography,Manufacturer’s Bank andTrust, Marvea Mary’s,MaxYield Cooperative,Midwest Organics — Jayand Jill Burgardt, Millerand Sons Sales and Leas-ing, National Purity, NextGeneration Technologies— Steve Savoy, OriginalSaw Company, PizzaRanch of Garner, PritchardFamily Auto Co., RedRooster, Rhonda Budlong-Reints, DDS, SteinbergCrafts — Phyllis andAlbert Steinberg, Subwayof Garner, Swenson’sHardware, The CobblerShoppe, The Flower Cart,The Garden Gate Flowersand Gifts, LLC, RiddlesJewelry, Riekens Plumbingand Heating, Shopko Store#052, Small ClaimsUnlimited — Deb Studer,Sparboe Farmers-NewHorizons Co-op, Stad-heim Jewelers, The ImageMake, The KanawhaReporter, The Rib Crib,Thilges Pioneer Seed,Trulson Auto Parts, Uni-cover, Inc., WhiskeyCreek, Wiltgen Jewelers,Winnebago Industries.

Thank youThank you to my family

and friends who came,sent cards and helped mecelebrate my birthday.

— Mary Rohlfsen,Grafton

Wartburg Collegegraduates

WWAAVVEERRLLYY — A total of315 students receivedbachelor’s degrees fromWartburg College duringcommencement cere-monies, May 30. Of the149 students who earnedhonors, 42 graduatedsumma cum laude withgrade point averages of3.85-4.0; 47 graduatedmagna cum laude withgrade point averages of3.7-3.84 and 60 graduat-ed cum laude with gradepoint averages of 3.5-3.69.

Graduating seniors whoearned the top 40 cumu-lative grade point aver-ages by the end of the fallterm prior to graduationreceived honor cords, andwere recognized at com-mencement. Studentsreceiving honor cords areindicated with an asteriskin front of their name.

The Class of 2010 alsoincludes students whograduated in Decemberand those who expect tocomplete degree require-ments in August, bringingthe total to approximately380 graduates.

North Iowa graduatesare as follows:

ALGONA — PhillipTrexel, B.A., psychologymajor.

APLINGTON —Thomas Koenen, B.A.,communication artsmajor with concentrationin public relations.

CHARLES CITY —Kelsey VanderWerf, B.A.,art and communicationdesign majors.

FOREST CITY —Andrea Bartlett, B.A.,magna cum laude, busi-ness administrationmajor with concentra-tions in marketing and

management; JessicaDamm, B.A., cum laude,communication artsmajor with concentrationin public relations.

GRAFTON — *TravisKruger, B.A., summa cumlaude, biology major.

HAMPTON — TroyPotter, B.A., biologymajor.

LAKE MILLS — *Katri-na Bernhard, B.A. summacum laude, biology major;Anthony Norris, B.A.,business administrationmajor with concentra-tions in finance and man-agement.

LAKOTA — * JennaZenk, B.A. summa cumlaude, biology major.

LIVERMORE — NathanUnderberg, B.A., commu-nication arts major withconcentration in elec-tronic media.

MASON CITY — DanielHenrich, B.A. cum laude,biology major; *Kyle Jor-gensen, B.A. summa cumlaude, biology major; AnnMakar, B.A. magna cumlaude, biology major;Steven Martin, B.A.,business administrationmajor; Daniel Rose, B.A.biology major; TravisVlantes, B.A., biologymajor.

NASHUA — Kyle Vow-ell, B.A., communicationarts major with concen-tration in public rela-tions.

OSAGE — Andrew Bie-derman, B.A. magna cumlaude, history major;Christopher Bushbaum,B.A., magna cum laude,accounting and businessadministration majorswith concentration inmanagement; MichaelGerk, B.A., businessadministration majorwith concentrations infinance and management;Reese Grafft, B.A., ele-mentary education major;

Eric Johnson, B.A., cumlaude, biology major;Sarah Wherry, B.M.E.,music education majorwith instrumental con-centration.

PARKERSBURG —Braden Claassen, B.A.,cum laude, accountingand business administra-tion majors with concen-tration in finance.

PLYMOUTH — Cas-sady Bolding, B.A.,magna cum laude, busi-ness administrationmajor with concentrationin management.

ROCKFORD — DanielleFullerton, B.A., businessadministration majorwith concentration infinance.

RUDD — *JordanPaulus, B.A., summa cumlaude, mathematics andeconomics majors.

THOMPSON — AmyOsheim, B.A., psychologyand community sociologymajors.

TITONKA — *ScottPost, B.A., summa cumlaude, English major.

William JewellDean’s List

LLIIBBEERRTTYY,, MMoo — SarahHodson, of LuVerne, Iowa,was named to the Dean’sList at William Jewell Col-lege for the 2010 springsemester.

To qualify a studentmust earn at least a 3.5grade point average whilecarrying 14 or moresemester hours.

Bethel graduateSSTT.. PPAAUULL,, MMiinnnn.. —

Anna Hachfeld, of MasonCity, Iowa, received abachelor of arts degree inbiology, during springcommencement cere-monies, May 22, at BethelUniversity.

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BBiillll aanndd BBeevv CChhrriisstteennsseenn were married

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Happy Birthday Zip(Larry Pierson)

Thank youI would like to thank my

family for planning theopen house celebrating my80th birthday. I would liketo thank family and friendswho attended my openhouse or sent a card. It wasa wonderful day.

— Helen Faber

Thanks to our coaches and sponsors for another suc-cessful season. Newman Cardinals competed in fivetournaments with a record of 19-4.

Front row: Justin Fausnaugh, Will Gribben, Sean Fla-herty, Ian Holmgaard, Jace Leininger, Josh Thilges.

Middle row: Blake Martinez, Andrew Morse, MaxSernett, John Zook, Caden Kratz, Jacob Lang.

Back Row: Brian Fausnaugh, head coach, Josh Kratz,Kyle Leininger, Manuel Martinez.

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Bird, ShookCCHHEELLSSIIEE BBIIRRDD, of Manly, is the daughter of Ronda

Bird, and Rick and Tammy Bird, all of Manly. She is a2004 graduate of North Central High School andworked at the North Iowa Sleep Lab from 2006 to 2009.

CCOOLLEE SSHHOOOOKK, of Abilene, Texas, is the son of Gaylonand Renee Shook, of Abilene, Texas. Cole is a 2001 grad-uate of Wylie High School and attended Western TexasCollege for landscaping technology. Cole is employed byClipper Windpower in Kahuku, Hawaii.

The couple will be married Sept. 25, 2010 at Bethle-hem Lutheran Church in Manly.

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Bruns, OstercampJJEENNNNIIFFEERR BBRRUUNNSS,, of Manly, is the daughter of Russ

and Diane Bruns, of Titonka. She is a 1998 graduate ofWoden-Crystal Lake-Titonka High School, and a 2002graduate of Buena Vista University. She is employed byPrincipal Financial Group in Mason City.

ZZAACCHHAARRYY OOSSTTEERRCCAAMMPP, of Manly, is the son ofMike and Rhonda Ostercamp, of Britt. He is a 1999graduate of West Hancock High School. He is employedby Schukei Chevrolet and Volkswagon in Mason City.

The couple will be married Aug. 21, 2010 at ImmanuelLutheran Church, rural Titonka.

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Schmale, 50 yearsMonty and Lori

Schmale and Stacey andLarry Ubben, along withtheir children, Derek(Shantel), Cara Schmale,and Kelsey and RileyUbben, announce the 50thanniversary of their par-ents, Vernon and Sharon(Morris) Schmale, ofMeservey, on July 24,2010.

The family celebrated atPrairie Meadows Race-track in Altoona.

ANNIVERSARY

Wartburg CollegeDean’s List

WWAAVVEERRLLYY — TheWartburg College Acade-mic Affairs office releasedthe 2010 Winter/MayTerm Dean’s List. The listrecognizes students whoearned a cumulative gradepoint average of 3.5 orabove in at least fivecourse credits during thetwo terms. Four of the fivecourse credits must begraded with a traditionalletter grade.

North Iowa studentsnamed to the Dean’s Listare as follows:

ALGONA — BrittanyBaer, Sydney Marsh,Shanna Miller, AlyssaWalker, Courtney West-ling.

APLINGTON —Thomas Koenen, TylerWinkey.

BRITT — John Mallen,Lori Tlach.

BUFFALO CENTER —Alyssa Meinders.

CHARLES CITY — Jen-nifer Domino, Anna

Lauterbach.CLEAR LAKE — Patrick

Kolker, Allison Schaefer.CORWITH — Brandon

Sohl.DUMONT — Megan

Aukes, Elizabeth Miller.GARNER — Kristin

Huinker, Erik Jolivette.GRAFTON — Shea

Kruger.MARBLE ROCK —

Megan Kingery.MASON CITY — Laura

Barkema, Britney Bor-chardt, Elise Duvall,Daniel Henrich, Ann

Makar, Robert Salmon,Sarah Schickel, AmandaZinnel.

MESERVEY — BrianaLage, ChristopherMeester.

NASHUA — Kori Klein-schmidt, Sarah Shoemak-er, Kyle Vowell, MeganWeiss, Alex Wiebke.

NORA SPRINGS —Meganne McMurray,Melissa McMurray.

OSAGE — Andrew Bie-derman, Natalie Branstad,Christopher Bushbaum,Hilary Gerk, Daniel Han-

son, Hakkon Rosendahl,Sarah Wherry.

PARKERSBURG —Devin Claassen, JoshuaSchneiderman.

PLAINFIELD — JamiFrost.

ROCKFORD — Cassan-dra Willert.

RUDD — KimberlyMorische.

ST. ANSGAR — Ben-jamin Levinson.

TITONKA — ThomasUllmann, Sarah Wilkin.


Larson, CunninghamLLAAUURRAA LLAARRSSOONN, of Nora Springs, is the daughter of

Daryl and Jane Larson, of Nora Springs. She is a graduateof Iowa State University with a bachelor’s degree inagricultural business. Laura is employed with LathamHi-Tech Seeds in Alexander.

AAAARROONN CCUUNNNNIINNGGHHAAMM,, of Nora Springs, is the sonof Grant and Dawn Cunningham, of Nora Springs.Aaron is a graduate of North Iowa Area CommunityCollege with an applied science degree in agriculturaloperations management. He is employed by Cunning-ham Farms in Nora Springs.

The couple will be married at 4 p.m. on Aug. 14, 2010at Zion Lutheran Church in Rockford.

ENGAGED


Ditch, ClaypoolBBIILLLLIIEE JJOO DDIITTCCHH, of Altoona, is the daughter of Neil

and Denise Ditch, of Hampton. Billie Jo is a 2003 gradu-ate of Hampton-Dumont High School, and received aB.A. degree in human resource management from theUniversity of Northern Iowa. She is employed withUSNW Express in Ankeny.

CCOORRYY LLEEEE CCLLAAYYPPOOOOLL, of Altoona, is the son ofPenny Claypool, of Mason City, and the late Jim Clay-pool, of Hampton. He is a 2003 graduate of North Cen-tral High School, Manly, and is employed with theUnion Pacific Railroad.

The couple will be married Aug. 21, 2010 at the Unit-ed Methodist Church in Hampton.

ENGAGED

Hanson, 50 yearsFFOORREESSTT CCIITTYY — Marlen and Karen (Powers) Hanson,

of Forest City, were married Aug. 5, 1960 at the FirstMethodist Church in Crystal Lake.

Marlen and Karen will celebrate their 50th anniver-sary with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday,July 31, at United Methodist Church in Forest City. Theyrequest no gifts please.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Julie andEric Hensley, of Apex, N.C., Kris and Joan Hanson, ofGarner, and Kerby Hanson, of Des Moines. They alsohave six grandchildren.

ANNIVERSARY

FFrroonntt rrooww,, lleefftt ttoo rriigghhtt:: Alyea Greenan, Brooklyn Reich, Bailey Tick-al, Madelyn Benson, Zoey Hakes.BBaacckk rrooww,, lleefftt ttoo rriigghhtt:: Tricia Greenan, Abbi Anderson, AdrianaTrca, Danielle Porter, Izabella Minde.NNoott ppiiccttuurreedd:: Lilly Stockberger.

Congratulations to the BBeennssoonn CCoonnssttrruuccttiioonn TT--bbaalllltteeaamm on your amazing 7-1 season. Also, for winning thesportsmanship of the year and coach of the year honors.We are very proud of all of you.

— Jarred Benson and Rick Benson of Benson Construction

Congratulations

S. Dakota State Dean’s ListBBRROOOOKKIINNGGSS,, SS..DD.. — The follow-

ing North Iowa students were namedto the Dean’s List for the 2010 springsemester at South Dakota State Uni-versity.

To earn Dean’s List distinction, inSDSU’s eight colleges, studentsmust have completed a minimum of12 credits and must have earned atleast a 3.5 grade point average on a4.0 scale. Students with an asteriskreceived a 4.0 grade point average.

CCoolllleeggee ooff AArrttss aanndd SScciieenncceess

CHARLES CITY — Erich JosephFeller.

MASON CITY — *John PhillipLee.

CCoolllleeggee ooff AAggrriiccuullttuurraall aanndd BBiioo--llooggiiccaall SScciieenncceess

BUFFALO CENTER — ZacharyThomas Meinders.

BURT — Justin Lavan Zwiefel.CHARLES CITY — Cala Sue

Westergard.CCoolllleeggee ooff EEdduuccaattiioonn aanndd HHuummaann

SScciieenncceessSHEFFIELD — Tara Joe Pratt.CCoolllleeggee ooff EEnnggiinneeeerriinngg

ALGONA — Grant Lee Person.CCoolllleeggee ooff NNuurrssiinngg

BURT — *Ashley Jo Zwiefel.

Concordia College awardMMOOOORRHHEEAADD,, MMiinnnn.. — Eli Allgo-

od, of Mason City, Iowa, is the recip-ient of a Presidential Distinctionaward from Concordia College.

Allgood is a 2010 graduate ofMason City High School, and is theson of Dr. Steve and Kim Allgood,Mason City.

E12 ✦ SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2010 GLOBE GAZETTECELEBRATIONS

Amy, it’s been one year since youwere called to heaven. We miss youevery minute in so many ways. Wemiss your smile, your sense ofhumor, and your love and so muchmore. You were married for one yearand 10 days and a daughter for 27years and two days, your life on

earth was too short. You had a caringheart that was shown by the way youtook in stray animals and werealways there for family. We havebeen tending to the flowers you haveplanted, but now you have morebeautiful flowers in heaven. Youhave shown us many signs down

here that you are watching over us.This is not “goodbye” it’s “See youlater!”

Love you with all of our hearts!Your husband forever, Lee.Mom and Dad (Victor and Sandy).

In Loving Memory Amy Lynn (Peck) HeftyJuly 27, 1982 to July 29, 2009

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Lomen, 60 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Edgar (Ed) and Alice Lomen, of

630 Briarstone Drive, Mason City, will celebrate their60th anniversary on July 27, 2010. They were marriedin Zion, Ill., in 1950 by the pastor of the Zion BibleChurch.

They will celebrate with their children: daughters,Ruth Christensen (Peter Andolino), of Louisville, KY.,and Rachel Lomen (Tom Petersen), of Des Moines,grandchildren, Ryan (Rob) Olson, of Omaha, Neb.,Rissa Olson, of Palm Gardens, Fla., Racee Olson (BenFrances), of Palm Gardens, Fla., Elizabeth Christensen(Robbie Genett), Aguora, Calif., Madyson and HunterSchmida, Des Moines, and great-granddaughter, Roz-lyn Olson, of Omaha, Neb.

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THANK YOU

Thank youI wish to thank all my

relatives, families andfriends for the great cardsand gifts for my birthday. Ihave so many good memo-reis of all of you.

God bless,— Archie Rasmussen

Thank youThank you to all who

sent cards and wished us a“happy anniversary.” Wewere overwhelmed and feelso blessed.

— Dennis and KayeVanness


Franco, MillsNNOORRAA SSPPRRIINNGGSS — Eva Kay Mills and André Joel

Franco were united in marriage on May 8, 2010 at anoutdoor ceremony in the gardens of the Cupola InnBed and Breakfast, southeast of Mason City. Unitingthem in marriage was Professor Steve Smith of Wal-dorf College, Forest City.

Celebrating the marriage were their parents, Daleand Judy Mills, of Nora Springs, and Charlie and JaneFranco, of Morenci, Ariz. Family and friends from tenstates and Switzerland attended the ceremony, recep-tion and dance.

Eva and André are both 2010 honor graduates ofWaldorf College. The couple will make their home inUnderwood, Iowa, where Eva will be teaching pre-Kthrough second grade special education and Andréwill be working in the field of strength and condition-ing.

MARRIED

Elin AmbrosonDDEELL RRIIOO,, TTeexxaass —

Capt. Christopher andShannon Ambroson, of DelRio, Texas, are parents of adaughter, Elin JaneAmbroson, born July 13,2010 at Val Verde MedicalCenter, Del Rio, Texas.

She weighed 8 lbs., 2oz., and was 22 incheslong.

Grandparents are Jimand Melanie Ambroson, ofLeland, and Greg and JulieVarner, of Knoxville.

NEW ARRIVAL

Kaden GrafRROOCCKKWWEELLLL — David

and Jenny Graf, of Rock-well, are parents of a son,Kaden James Graf, born at12:55 a.m. May 8, 2010 atMercy Medical Center —North Iowa, Mason City.

He weighed 5 lbs., 9 oz.,and was 19.5 inches long.

NEW ARRIVAL

Happy Birthday, Mom and Grandma!

No gifts or cards — justyour presence, for visiting,snacks, and free dancing!

Dance withMarvyl Oakland

Saturday, July 31,from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.

at the Carpenter Community Center

to celebrate her 80th birthday.

You are invited to helpLLoorrrraaiinnee DDiisscchheerr

celebrateher 90th birthday

at anopen house

from 2-4 p.m.Sunday, Aug. 1,at Homestead

Assisted Living,2501 West State St.,

Mason City (off TaftAvenue in the Pebble

Creek addition).No gifts, please.

BIRTHDAY

Jane M. Taylor, 80CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE — Jane

M. Taylor, of Clear Lake,celebrated her 80th birth-day at a family dinner Sat-urday, July 24.

She was born July 28,1930.

Greetings may be sent toJane at: 214 N. LakeviewDrive, Apt. 7, Clear Lake,Iowa 50428.

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Thank youBobbie Benjegerdes

would like to thank hergood friends and familywho sent many beautifulcards expressing concerns,and saying prayers for aspeedy recovery. It meansso much to me, you allhave brought me joy andblessings. Thank you.

Wellik, 60 yearsBBRRIITTTT—— Frank E. amd

Shirley Ann (Studer)Wellik, of Britt, were mar-ried Aug. 1, 1950 at St.Joseph’s Catholic Churchin Wesley.

The couple will cele-brate their 60th weddinganniversary with an openhouse Sunday, Aug. 1, from2 to 4 p.m. at St. Patrick’sHall, Britt. Greetings maybe sent to: 2480 Kent Ave.Britt, IA 50423.

The couple’s childrenand their spouses areMichael J. (Maureen)Wellik, of Middletown,Del., Terry (Bert) Wellik, ofForest City, Susan (Roger)Sprague, of Big Lake,Minn., Sandra (Bob) Brcka,of Grimes, Gregory (Mary)Wellik, of Sicklerville, N.J.,Jon (Deneen) Wellik, ofAnn Arbor, Mich., JeralynWellik, of Britt, and Janan(David) Juliff, of Min-neapolis, Minn. They have15 grandchildren; and threegreat-grandchildren.

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Waldorf Dean’s ListFFOORREESSTT CCIITTYY _ Wal-

dorf College hasannounced its dean’s listfor the 2009-10 springsemester. To receive thehonor, students must earna grade point average of 3.5or better on a 4.0 scale andcomplete a minimum classload of 12 credits.

IIOOWWAAAAddaaiirr — Morgan Aup-

perle.BBeellmmoonndd — Eric JanssenKelley Rouchka.BBoooonnee — Kristina Jones,

Sarah Jones, Molly Lumley.BBrriitttt — Jonathan

Aguilar, Kristina Gast, TroyHobscheidt, Andrew W.Johnson, Kara Kerns, SarahSwanson.

CChhaarrlleess CCiittyy — AndreaBlanchard, Adam Herrick.

CCllaarriinnddaa — Amy Nelson.CCllaarriioonn — Marissa

Hamilton, Sarah Leichsen-ring, Alison March.

CClleeaarr LLaakkee — LaurenTrembath.

CCrryyssttaall LLaakkee — AshleyKunkel.

DDeess MMooiinneess — JasonHomard.

DDoolllliivveerr — Kayla Mee-han.

EEaaggllee GGrroovvee — KatiOlson.

FFoorreesstt CCiittyy — Jed Berg-land, Chanel Childs,Catherine dos Santos, BoydEser, Jeffrey Fiebig, HollyGilbertson, Alex Grun-hovd, Andrew K. Johnson,Matthew Klaus, MalloryLovik, Sabrina Parcher,Trinity Renchin, MaritRheinheimer, TopherTackman.

GGaarrnneerr — Janelle Flate-bo.

GGrriimmeess — Alicia Gibbs.HHaazzlleettoonn — Rachel

Goodknight.HHuuxxlleeyy — Elyse Erick-

son.JJeeffffeerrssoonn — Bethann

Bohnet.KKeeyyssttoonnee — Marissa

Hopper.LLaakkee MMiillllss — Toni

Erdahl, Karla Renshaw.LLaakkee PPaarrkk — Elena Hen-

riksen.LLeellaanndd — Renae Nelson.MMaaddrriidd — Amy Onstot.MMaannllyy — Keith Reuter.MMaassoonn CCiittyy — Shaye

Johanns.MMiittcchheellll —Micheala

Huebsch.NNoorraa SSpprriinnggss — Eva

Mills.NNoorrwwaallkk — Ashley

Lutrick.OOsskkaalloooossaa — Autumn

Reisetter.PPooccaahhoonnttaass — Abby

Hohensee.PPoossttvviillllee —Jason

Mueller.RRiicceevviillllee — Rachel

Linkenmeyer.SSccaarrvviillllee —Samantha

Sylvara.SSppeenncceerr — Elizabeth

Taylor.SStt.. AAnnssggaarr — Kody

Moses.SSttaattee CCeenntteerr — Sarah

Knott.SSttoorryy CCiittyy — Alicia

Danielson.SSttuuaarrtt — Tiffany

McNelly.TThhoommppssoonn — Aaron

Olson.TThhoorrnnttoonn — Emily

Bucknell.TTiittoonnkkaa — Sally Stock.TToolleeddoo — Brianna Gray.VVaann HHoorrnnee — Jessica

Schiermeister.VViinnttoonn — Laura Foll-

mann.WWeellllssbbuurrgg — Kristen

Nielsen.AARRIIZZOONNAAFFllaaggssttaaffff — Robert Edel.CCAALLIIFFOORRNNIIAAMMoorreennoo VVaalllleeyy — Sara

Baker.PPoorrtteerrvviillllee — Gabriela

Gonzales.TTeemmeeccuullaa — Steven

Boucher.CCOOLLOORRAADDOOAAuurroorraa — Molly O’Brien.FFLLOORRIIDDAA

DDaavveennppoorrtt — JoshuaMasterson.

IILLLLIINNOOIISSFFrreeeeppoorrtt — Nefertiti

Rasheed.KKAANNSSAASSBBeerrrryyttoonn — Colin Mori-

arty.MMAASSSSAACCHHUUSSEETTTTSSWWeesstt YYaarrmmoouutth —

Daniel Coimbra.MMIICCHHIIGGAANNIIrraa —Jennifer Kensicki.MMIINNNNEESSOOTTAAAAddaammss — Cody Barnes.AAllbbeerrtt LLeeaa — April

DeVries.AAllddeenn — Erin Krogs-

gaard.

AAnngguuss — Jessica Aakre.BBlluuee EEaarrtthh — Mary

Dickman, Kathryn Mullaly.CCaammbbrriiddggee — Brian

Schultz.CCaannnnoonn FFaallllss — Brittany

Fennern, Dean Safe.CCaannttoonn — Caitlin

Leitzen.CChhaannhhaasssseenn — Ashlee

Kirkpatrick.DDoovveerr — Elizabeth

Henry.FFaaiirrmmoonntt — Megan

Forster.HHaayyffiieelldd — Kasey Krek-

ling.JJaacckkssoonn — Jacquelyn

Vrchota.JJeeffffeerrss — Emily Huls.JJoorrddaann — Andrew Huss.KKaassssoonn — Ashleigh

Betha.LLee CCeenntteerr — Andrew

Blum.MMoorrrriissttoowwnn — April

Meschke.OOwwaattoonnnnaa — Matthew

Knutson.RReeddwwoooodd FFaallllss —

Annissa Hacker.SSaaiinntt CChhaarrlleess — Alan

GroebnerSShheerrbbuurrnn —Emily

Schlenk.SStt.. CChhaarrlleess — Anandi

Gilseth.TToowweerr — Synnove Abra-

hamson.WWaasseeccaa — Megan Dob-

berstein.WWeesstt CCoonnccoorrdd — Eliza-

beth Hanson.WWiinnoonnaa — Samantha

Kohner.OOKKLLAAHHOOMMAAMMoonnrrooee —Justin

McKenzie.SSOOUUTTHH DDAAKKOOTTAABBrraannddoonn — Drew Jack-

son.TTEENNNNEESSSSEEEEMMaaddiissoonn — Rebekah

Morgan.WWIISSCCOONNSSIINNMMeennoommoonniiee — Kevin

Herrmann.IINNTTEERRNNAATTIIOONNAALLBBRRAAZZIILLMariana Machado,

Abrahao Vinhas Neto.CCAANNAADDAAMacey Hickes, Jeremy

Trach.CCHHIINNAASamantha Chin.

Duesey D’Arts artshow winners

GGAARRNNEERR — Winnerswere announced in theDuesey D’Arts 2010 Showand Competition heldduring Duesey Days at theGarner Public Library. Thecontest was open to allarea children frompreschool to 12th grade,and this year an adultclass was added. Thecompetition drew 24entries.

Winning entries weredetermined by the bestuse of the theme “WaterWater Everywhere.”

Winners in CCllaassssPPrreesscchhooooll--33rrdd (two-dimensional): 1st place,Beach, Bethany Wacker;2nd place, The Waterfall,Rachel Wacker; 3rd place,Water Water Whale in theWater, Connor Kueper;(Three-dimensional): 1stplace, High Wave,MaKenna Rayhons.

CCllaassss 44tthh--66tthh (two-dimensional): 1st place,

Ocean Home, MirandaJolly; 2nd place, Fireworksover the Lake, Abbey Han-son; 3rd place Ripples atSunset, Paige Rasmuson;(three-dimensional): 1stplace, Having a ball goingover the Waterfall, AshleyJolly; 2nd place, Hawaii,Lily Hanson; 3rd place, Ris for Rain, MadisonKueper.

CCllaassss 77tthh--88tthh (two-dimensional): 1st place,Above and Below theWater, Which way is Up?,Kyle Kueper; 2nd place,Storm, Sara Hoover;(three-dimensional) 1stplace, Noah’s Ark PetShop, Jamie Jolly.

CCllaassss 99tthh--1122tthh: 1stplace, Mystic Island, Bon-nie Lewis; 2nd place,Wonder in the Water,Dylan Frascht; (three-dimensional): HonorableMention, Alice in Won-derland, Andrea Rigsbee.

CCllaassss AAdduulltt (two-Dimensional: 1st place,Translucent Grace, Cor-rine Muyskens; 2nd place,River of Life, Val Ander-son; 3rd place, Lisa andBaby, Jeff Hanson; (three-dimensional): 1st place

Rockhurst graduateKKAANNSSAASS CCIITTYY,, MMoo.. —

Gary Dwayne Eichenberg-er, of Lakota, received adoctor of physical therapydegree, in spring com-mencement ceremonies atRockhurst University.

Ross Universitygraduate

NNOORRTTHH BBRRUUNNSSWWIICCKK,,NN..JJ.. — Erin Werner, ofLake Mills, Iowa, receiveda doctor of medicinedegree, June 4, from RossUniversity School of Medi-cine.

Serenity, Bobbie Halver-son.

This year a request wasmade by the judges toaward the BBeesstt iinn SShhooww.This was awarded to JamieJolly for Noah’s Ark PetShop. The PPeeooppllee’’ss CChhooiicceeAAwwaarrdd was awarded toPaige Rasmuson for “Rip-ples at Sunset”.

The 1st and 2nd placeentries will be on displayalong with the people’schoice in the public libraryuntil the first of August.

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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 accessories; 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

The Bridal Garden641.585.9333www.bridalgardeniowa.comMiller Photography641.590.0659306 South Clark, Forest CityThe Bridal Garden celebrating our 10th Anniversary. We carry gowns, tiaras, dresses & more. We can assist you with outfitting your entire wedding party (dresses to tuxes). Come experience the personal touch from the Bridal Garden. Weddings made easy.

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!

Sweet Things, etc.641.822.4918114 3rd Street, RockwellTues. & Thurs. Noon-8pm; Wed. & Fri. Noon-6pm; Sat. 10am-2pm; Sun. By Appointmentwww.sweetthingsetc.comSweet Things, etc. is your full service bridal shop offering everything you need for you and your special day. We offer hundreds of gowns in stock in all sizes for you to choose from, and of course in-house alterations. We require appointments for bridal consultations so we can spend one-on-one time helping you choose the perfect gown! Sweet Things, etc... making beautiful weddings, one bride at a time! Check our website for upcoming events!!

Sew Heavenly Creations LLC641.892.4111209 W. Gilman St. Sheffield, IAOpen M, W, F 12 Noon-5pm; Tu, Th 12 Noon-7pm;

Sat 10am-2pm: Appointments welcome.www.sewheavenlycreations.netEmail: [email protected] 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 641.423.1126 or 800.496.1126www.kirkscustomdj.comMake your wedding reception dreams a reality and your dance truly fun, unique & memorable.

INVITATIONSUncorked312 Main Avenue,Clear Lake641.357.1120www.uncorkedclearlake.comUncorked proudly offers all of the hottest trends in save the date cards, invitations, enclosure cards, programs, thank you notes, and bridal essentials. Call today to schedule your private consultation.

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.

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

RECEPTIONSMacNider Art Museum641.421.3666303 Second Street SE, Mason [email protected] 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.

Knights of Columbus641.424.5300551 S. Taft, Mason CityBeautiful facility to host your wedding, anniversary or meetings. Max capacity of 300. Please call for additional information.

REHEARSAL DINNERSDecker House Bed & Breakfast / Sour Grapes Bistro641.423.4700 or 888.363.4700119 2nd street SE, Mason Citywww.masoncityia.com/deckerhouse/Elegant surroundings in this Neoclassical 1890’s home. Perfect for intimate weddings, rehearsal dinners, luncheons and cozy receptions. Conveniently located behind Music Man Square.

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 [email protected] Tuxedo Professionals

Sir Knight Formalwear641.424.601819 2nd Street NE, Mason Citywww.andersonformalwear.comFormalwear is our specialty. Detailed individualized service.

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.

Thank youOur well-deserved thank

you’s to everyone at Home-stead Assisted Living.

In Goldie’s last days, the4th floor nursing staff atMercy Medical Center-North Iowa, including“cousin Amy,” team ofdoctors, dietary, socialworkers, made us veryaware of what was going onand we felt their lovingconcern.

The staff at hospice,with their shared knowl-edge and physical caring ofGoldie gave us such confi-dence and peace of mind.

All the long-time friendswho could spend some ofGoldie’s last five days withher, made Goldie veryhappy and peaceful. Thank

you for the flowers andgenerous contributionstoward Goldie’s scholar-ship fund.

Karl, Dennis, Sue andCarolyn E., with Carolyn B.at the piano singing, “Sun-day School Jubilee” —Goldie loved it. Katy, yourheartfelt singing flowedright into our hearts. Thechurch circle worked manyhours giving us a lunchGoldie would definitelyapprove of. Pastor DonPreston and Gary, Jamie,Dano and Wayne of HoganBremer, we felt your loving,spiritual concern for ourwishes and wanting to helpus make this time right.

With gratitude andappreciation,

— The family of GoldieMichalek Holden

THANK YOU

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a happy 70th birthday on July 29,with a card shower.

Direct cards to 109 First Ave., S.E.,Rockford, Iowa 50468.

TThhaannkk yyoouu MMoomm ffoorr aallll yyoouu ddoo aanndd tthhee lloovvee yyoouu ggiivvee ssoo ggeenneerroouussllyy..

— Love, Gerald, Steve, Robin, Michael, Nicholas,Christopher, Kortney, Anna and Mia.

Happy 70th Birthday

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“And the world will bebetter for this than one

man, scorned and coveredwith scars still strove withhis last ounce of courage

to reach the unreachable star.”

WWee lloovvee yyoouu,, wwee mmiissss yyoouu..

Beth, Sarah, Scott, Malinda and Daniel

Richard V. Shaw

Augustana College graduatesSSIIOOUUXX FFAALLLLSS,, SS..DD.. — Four North Iowa students

received degrees during spring commencement cere-monies at Augustana College.

BANCROFT — Brittany Preston, bachelor of artsdegree in nursing.

CLARION — Nikki Pals, bachelor of arts degree indeaf education/hard of hearing.

LAKE MILLS — Derek Harmon, bachelor of artsdegree in biology and Spanish, graduated magna cumlaude (grade point average of 3.70-3.89); Katie Olson,bachelor of arts degree in nursing, graduated magnacum laude (grade point average of 3.70-3.89).

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