Celebrations 12-13-09

Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, December 13, 2009

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John Haller,

of Mason City,will celebrate his

80th birthdaywith an

open house fromnoon to 3 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 20,in the community

room at The Meadows of

Mason City, 1604 10th St.

S.E., Mason City.

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Elizabeth Helps

and

Eric Wetzel

were married on Nov. 20, 2009,

in Cheyenne,Wyo.

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KristenHickman

and

ChrisFox

were unitedin marriage

on Sept. 5, 2009,at First Covenant

Churchin Mason City.

DoranceRosendahl,

of Clear Lake, will celebrate

his 80th birthdaywith a

card shower.

Happy 80th Birthday, Buck! Love, from your

children.

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Doyal, FinnMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY— Tayler Finn and Chace Doyal were

married Sept. 5, 2009, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church byFather Craig Steimel.

Tayler is the daughter of Ron and Sheryn Drewelow ofMason City and Kelly and Julie Vedane-Finn ofRogersville, Mo. Chace is the son of Phillip and DaylenDoyal of Seguin, Texas.

Maid of honor was Madison Finn, sister of the bride.Other attendants to the bride were Jessyca Smith, Kristi-na Torres and Wynter Doyal. Junior bridesmaid wasLauryn Drewelow. Tayler’s personal attendants were Jes-sica Trappe and Lisa Blinkmann. Flower girl was RileyDrewelow.

Best man was Jason Doyal, brother of the groom.Other attendants to the groom were Chris McGill, PatSweeney and Brad Shatek. Ushers were Kyle Finn and ZacHueneman.

Soloist was Alycia Brunsvold and organist was ConnieBleile.

A reception hosted by Tom and Sue Teggatz and Tomand Pauline Shatek was held at the Knights of ColumbusHall in Mason City.

Tayler is a student at Texas State University in SanMarcos, Texas, pursuing a degree in business manage-ment/finance. Chace is employed as an account managerwith Ecolab Chemical Company in San Antonio, Texas.

The couple is at home in Schertz, Texas.

MARRIED

Burke, PfannesMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Jennifer Pfannes and Andy Burke

were married Sept. 26, 2009, at St. Joseph’s CatholicChurch in Mason City by Monsignor John Hemann.

Jennifer is the daughter of Dave and Margaret Pfannesof Mason City. Andy is the son of Mike and Sharon Burkeof Mason City.

Maid of honor was Sara Pfannes. Jennifer’s other atten-dants were Marie Voet, Nicole Pritchard and Julie Cook.

Best man was Josh Burke. Andy’s other attendants wereAndrew Cahalan, Keith Brady and Brian Willham.

Jennifer is employed with On With Life in Ankeny andAndy is employed with Snyder & Associates, also inAnkeny.

The couple resides in Johnston.

MARRIED

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CELEBRATIONSSUNDAY, DEC. 13, 2009 ✦ E3GLOBE GAZETTE

Vivian Anderson, 90CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE — A card

shower is planned forVivian Anderson, of ClearLake, who will observe her90th birthday, Monday,Dec. 21.

She was born Dec. 21,1919.

Cards may be sent toVivian at the followingaddress: 1310 Village Road,Clear Lake, Iowa 50428.

BIRTHDAYS

LoRee Kulhavy, 90MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — LoRee

Kulhavy, of Mason City,will celebrate her 90thbirthday with an open-house from 1 to 4 p.m. Sun-day, Dec. 20, at The Manor,4 Third St. N.W., MasonCity.

LoRee was born Dec. 8,1919.

All friends and relativesare invited to help LoReecelebrate her 90th birthday.She requests no gifts. Yourpresence is your gift to her.

Anyone unable to attend,may send greetings toLoRee at 4 Third St. N.W.,Apt. 747, Mason City, Iowa50401.

RROOCCHHEESSTTEERR,, NN..YY.. —Mary (Kerdus) Roddy, ofFinger Lakes, N.Y., willcelebrate receiving hergraduate degree, a masterof science degree instrategic marketing, Dec.19, from Roberts WesleyanCollege, in Rochester, N.Y.

Roddy is the daughterof Reta Kerdus, MasonCity, Iowa, and the lateBill Kerdus.

Roddy will be deliveringan address themed, “Gothe Distance,” as the com-mencement speaker, rep-resenting all graduateprogram honorees at theceremony.

A Mason City nativeand graduate of NewmanHigh School and NorthernIllinois University, Roddyis also celebrating over 31years in sales and market-ing for Xerox Corporation.She has enjoyed domesticassignments in Minneso-ta, New York and Califor-nia, along with interna-tional marketing traveland experiences, includingher current role as World

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Roddy earnsgraduate degree

Wide Graphic Communi-cations Channel Manager,focusing on strategic mar-keting initiatives betweenXerox and FUJIFILM, Inc.

Roddy currently residesin the Finger Lakes regionof upstate New York, withher husband, Dave and herAustralian Shepherd,Starr. Her passions are jetskiing on Keuka Lake andcross country running onthe Keuka Outlet Trail,with frequent participa-tion in 5K charity andteam relay marathonraces.

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CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE — JadaKern and Megan Merfeld,students at Clear LakeMiddle School in ClearLake, have been acceptedinto the People to PeopleStudent Ambassador Pro-gram, an educational travelprogram founded by Presi-dent Dwight D. Eisenhow-er.

The pair will exploreAustralia for 15 days nextsummer as members of theIowa delegation.

Each can earn academiccredit while getting toknow the people, cultureand history of the placesvisited.

They will take part in avariety of activities suchas a community serviceproject, snorkeling at theGreat Barrier Reef andclimbing the Sydney Har-bour Bridge. It is consid-ered an honor to beaccepted into the program.

Middle school studentsfrom the state of Iowa willtravel under the leadershipof Briana Bartlett, ateacher-leader fromOskaloosa ElementarySchool. The delegationalso is led by Terri Schott,who teaches in CedarRapids at Franklin MiddleSchool.

Students selected for People to People Program

Snater, 30 yearsMMAADDIISSOONN,, WWiiss.. —— Ronald D. Snater Jr. and Janice L.

(Myklestad) Snater of Madison, Wis., were married Dec.15, 1979, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua.

The couple will celebrate their 30 wedding anniver-sary Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009.

Cards may be sent to them at 7202 Flagship Drive,No. 6, Madison, WI, 53719. They request no gifts,please.

The couple’s children are Chad Snater of Gainsville,Fla., and Josh Snater of Madison, Wis.

ANNIVERSARIES

Dixon, 50 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Larry

Dixon and Sharon Birdsellwere married Dec. 4, 1959,at the Little Brown Churchin Nashua, Iowa.

They have two daugh-ters, Laura Bramsen(Darin), and Tracy (Mike)Waite. They also have fourgrandchildren, JeramySchiefelbein, Jake (Treena)Waite, Ben (Katie) Bram-sen, Jillian Waite (Ryan);five great-grandchildren,Alexis Schiefelbein,Makayla and MakennaWaite, Hailey and HaydenHanson.

The couple had a smallcelebration with family.

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Rooney, EngelsAABBBBYY RROOOONNEEYY, of Greene, is the daughter of Pat

and Gwen Rooney of Rockford. She is a 2005 graduateof Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock High School and willgraduate from Buena Vista University in December,2010, with a degree in secondary education and spe-cial education. Abby is employed with North ButlerHigh School in Greene.

DDAANN EENNGGEELLSS, of Greene, is the son of Bob andDeb Engels of Rockford. He is a 2001 graduate ofRRMR and a 2004 graduate of Hawkeye Area Com-munity College with a degree in ag business manage-ment. Dan is self-employed as a farmer in the Greenearea.

The couple will be married at 4:30 p.m. Jan. 15,2010, in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

ENGAGED

THANK YOU

BBrraayyddeenn GGoolliieenn

turns 1 on Dec. 14th.Hard to believe

a year has gone by.We love you!

Mama & Daddy

Happy 1st Birthday!

Thank youThe Louis Rice family would like to

thank everyone for all their expressionsof sympathy following the loss of ourfather and grandfather. Thank you to thestaff at the IOOF Home and to Hospicefor their care and concern. Thank youPastors Steve and Keith of WesleyMethodist Church for your visits andkind words. Dr. Septer, thank you fortaking such good care of Dad over theyears. He was your patient but also your

friend. Also to Bob Erickson and staffthanks for making difficult times a littleeasier; you’re so professional but so car-ing.

There were a couple memorials —“Chickie” and husband, and also Benfrom Rockwell or if anyone else wemissed — wanting to thank you person-ally, we’re truly sorry. The memorialswere given to Wesley Methodist Churchand Hospice in Dad’s name.

— Jim and Pat Ueker and familyKen and Nancy Christensen and family

Wetzel, HelpsCCHHEEYYEENNNNEE,, WWyyoo.. —

Elizabeth Helps and EricWetzel were married onNov. 20, 2009, inCheyenne, Wyo.

Elizabeth is the daughterof Harlan and Loraine Helpsof Mason City. She is a 2002graduate of Mason CityHigh School and a 2004graduate of North Iowa AreaCommunity College. Shehas worked for Brown’sShoe Fit in Mason City andFort Dodge. Elizabeth iscurrently employed byWyoming Bank and Trust.

Eric is the son of Dan andSusan Wetzel of Shenan-doah, and Cindi and BobWilkinson of Chariton. Ericgraduated from Alva HighSchool in 2000 and North-west Tech Center in 2001,both in Alva, Okla. He is theowner of Brown’s Shoe Fitin Cheyenne.

Elizabeth and Eric willcelebrate their marriagewith family and friends at areception in Mason City inJune, 2010.

The couple lives at 2400Pine Ave., Cheyenne, Wyo.,82007.

MARRIED

John Haller, 80MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — John

Haller, of Mason City, willcelebrate his 80th birthdaywith an open house fromnoon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec.20, in the community roomat The Meadows of MasonCity, 1604 10th St. S.E.,Mason City.

He requests no gifts,please.

John was born Dec. 21,1929 in Hampton.

Anyone unable to attend,may send cards to John at:1604 10th St. S.E., Unit C12,Mason City, Iowa 50401.

BIRTHDAY

THANK YOU

Thank youI would like to thank the

people who supported mycandidacy for SecondWard City Council. Iwould also like to congrat-ulate Travis Hickey andwish the new City Counciland mayor the best in2010.

— Steve Palmer


AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

John Adamshonor roll

MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — JohnAdams Middle Schoolreleased its honor roll forthe first trimester of the2009-10 school year.

The honor roll recognizesthe academic achievementof students who earn a 3.0grade point average eachtrimester. Grade pointaverage is determined bygrades earned in all acade-mic classes and in thetrimester exploratoryclasses.

66tthh GGrraaddeeMaleke Ackerman, Sara

Alscher, Kaylee Anderson,Nicholas Anderson,Zachary Anderson, AlexisArndt, Jordan Baird, BaileyBaker, Payton Bamrick,Koby Barragy, Jessie Barri-entes, Alexia Barschow,Alaina Berg, Holly Berkey,Sarah Betz, Kali Bohl,Logan Borchardt, RileyBruns, Brianna Buffington,Sydney Bunkofske, JaredBunn, Ben Butler, BlakeButtweiler, Sanita Cajic,Christina Christensen,Zabrian Coleman, WyattCooper, Anna Corsello,Brittnee Crom, EthanCurry, Mckenna Dahlquist,Savannah Dahlstrom,Rachel Danielson, KhalilDaoud, Danielle DeRoy,Lucas Drewelow, LaurenDunlay, Jayde Espinosa,Kayla Gallagher, KieraGarza, Alesha Gildersleeve,Steven Goepel, BrookeGreenwood, Shea Hahle,Keisha Hardy, Noah Harris,Sabrina Havig, JessicaHemmen, Martin Hinten,Zachary Holland-Dunn,Rudy Huerta, Lauren Hugi,Jordan Johanns, KalliopeKantaris, Haley Kavaya,Jennifer King, Alex Klein,Chloe Klipping, AshleyKlouse, Tiffany Krahen-buhl, Tayler Lacy, SamuelLala, Tracie-Lynn Lam-oreux, Ashley Lapointe,

Branden Lewerke, Maken-zie Meyer, Austin Miller,Sydney Miller, TylerNestvedt, Anna Nicholson,Megan Notermann, Jami-son O’Dell, Kaylee Pals,Samantha Papouchis,Nicole Patrick, BrandonPearce, Olivia Pederson,Kenzie Penca, SummerPerry, Halle Phillips, BrockPiper, Amanda Reding,Samantha Schmidtke, Aus-ton Shrader, SamanthaSimmers, Quinn Slaven,Lauren Smith, MatthewStephens, Caitlin Thomas,Laurel Tiedeman, TylerToebe, Trevor Trousdale,Katie Voortmann, BlakeWeitzel, Alyssa Wendel,Kiley Wharton, AbigailWiese, Jareese Williams,Lynsey Wogstad, CynthiaWolters, Marci Wolters,Miranda Wulff.

77tthh GGrraaddeeMorgan Amundson,

Lucas Awe, Ryanna Bales,Matthew Ball, RebeccaBartolo, KaitlynBaskerville, MadelineBergan, Bria Berggren,MaKalea Bjoin, KianaBrown, Sharla Brunsvold,Rhett Buffington, MasonBunkofske, Madison Burt-ness, Preston Cole, AuburyColeman, Taylor Coleman,Noah Collins, Kendall Cor-nick, Danielle Coronado,Joshua Drury, ElijahEvanoff, Crystal Florman,Hillary Frank, NicholasFrenz, Issac Gibbons, JarrikGreer, Mackenzie Gregor,Jordan Hamann, AaronHardcastle, Camre Harrer,Emilie Harrison, CassadyHeld, Austin Hemmen,Sherresse Honaker, EmilyHugi, Jacey Jesse, AdrianaKelly, Madeline Kim, MarkKorn, Aurora Kramer, Mor-gan Krein, Bethany Larson,Ellie Lehmann, Jona Leven-hagen, Abigail Lucas, Mor-gan McManigal, AlennaMcVicker, Johnathon Mills,Christine Morrison, RobinMotz, Nicolas Murray,

Katie Nguyen, Joshua Nut-ting, Margo O’Neill,William O’Neill, AlonnaOulman, Olivia Pappas,Jimmy Pham, Mariah Piip-po, Angel Register, AnnaRiesen, Matthew Rossler,Kobe Roth, Ashley Rotting-haus, Jordan Rowe, IanSloan, Sydnie Thompson,Andrew Tran, MadelineWann, Kali Welling, JociWhitehurst, Lexis Wieg-mann, Mercedes Wieg-mann, Cody Wiemann, JoelWisner.

88tthh GGrraaddeeJustine Ackerman, Kyle

Anderson, Annika Angell,Zoe Angus, Shelby Askild-son, Zachary Ballmer, Jas-mine Barrientes, AndrewBartel, Tyler Beemer, For-rest Berg, Lyndie Best,Collin Boyle, KatherineCampbell, Kaitlyn Canedo,Melanie Christopherson,Kendall Cole, KristieColombo, Brooke Corco-ran, Keisha Coronado,Matthew Danielson, Kristi-na Daoud, Emily Dodd,Megan Ermer, Paige Escher,Christa Ewing, RebeccaFaught, Alyssa Gentz, KyleGentz, Callie Ginapp, Kay-lah Godfrey, JennaHamann, Selena Honaker,Emily Hoveland, CaitlinJanssen, Shelby Johnson,Samuel Katz, Carter Kline,Sadee Koehler, ShaniaKoerber, Halie LeDuc,Courtney Lemke, JaredLichman, Jade Linderman,Luke LoCascio, Olivia Mar-son, Angel McLaughlin,David Mejia, Myah Mell-man, Morgan Merritt,Matthew Meyer, ConnorMoorman, Abigail Morgan,Justin Motz, Natalie Muji-ca, Kayla Newell, TriciaNotermann, Derek Olson,Josh Olthoff, Kaz Onoo,Justice Page, MatthewPatras, Alexys Pederson,Clay Penca, Kathryn Penn,Nicoletta Peters, BradleyPetersen, Jon Ransom, AlexRier, Jared Rowe, Ryan

Rubash, Kira Schwickerath,Gannon Seeck, WilliamSiglin, Chelsea Simon, AlecSolano, Stone Sturges,Nicholas Voortmann, DrewWalswick, Alec Watson,Hannah Wendel, PaisleyWitt, Sabrina Zawierucha,Johnny Zheng.

Roosevelt honor rollMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — The

Roosevelt Middle SchoolHonor Roll was releasedfor the first trimester ofthe 2009-10 school year.

The honor roll recog-nizes the academicachievement of studentswho earn a 3.0 grade pointaverage each trimester.Grade point average isdetermined by gradesearned in all academic andexploratory classes.

66tthh GGrraaddeeAlexis Acker, Kayla

Alexander, Robert Argo,Keelie Balek, Joel Beier,Parris Bennett, RebeccaBenson, Jaedon Bettle,Riley Bonzer, DaytonBoston, Alexis Bramley,Dylan Brown, TylerBrunsvold, Riley Bryant,Chase Burt, SamanthaBuxton, Alyssa Callow,Jacob Carlson, KimberlyCarpenter, Raul Castane-da, Adison Cobb, Shae-lynn Coleman, BriaCrooks, Megan Dalluge,Brett Despenas, SkylerDickinson, Boston Drap-er, Morgan Dvorak,Angela Eppens, BenjaminFaktor, Summer Farrell,Lucas Fjetland, Zoe Frey,Kylie Gephart, CatherineGobeli, Alex Goranson,Shandon Green, Christo-pher Hall, John Hansen,Jayden Harris, DakotaHauert, Michael Hill,Madison Hitchcock,Timothy Hoffmann,MacKenzie Hughes, Ali-cia Jamaica, Briar Jensen,Austin Jones, Kain Kapp-meyer, Abigail Klein,Sydney Kleven, John

Kraft, Madeline Kruse,Jessica Lara, Bryan Lar-son, Matthew Lensing,Fady Makar, NicoleMakar, Thomas Malek,Molly McCann, EthanMcHenry, DylanMcLaughlin, HannahMcLaughlin, DanielMead, Chloe Melendez,Cooper Merrill, ChloeMiller, Hunter Miller,Colton Mitchell, JacobMohammad, NikolasMuniz, Haley Muyskens,Madeline Nobis, ZacharyNorton, Audrey O’Dell,Coltn O’Donnell, DallasOsegera, Ciara Pedersen,Cayla Pettit, MirsadaPivic, Jaylen Price, Mag-dalena Ramirez, MarcoRecinos, Matthew Reid,Devan Rindels, Tyler Ris-tau, Ramona Robinette,McClaren Rodriguez,Jordan Rowe, LanaRuehlow, Dylan Runge,Trevor Russell, KacySampson, Alex Sanchez,Bailee Schilling, CodySchissel, NicholeSchrandt, Jackson Schu-maker, Samantha Schu-panitz, Ellie Seaton,Nebraska Senne, BrettSmith, Mackenzy Smith,Amber Snook, SheenaSpradling, AlexanderSquier, Shiyanne Stauter,Kelsey Stine, JosephinaStitts, Avery Stricker,Derek Tate, AddisonThomas, JazzlynnThompson, Noa Thomp-son, Jordan Trout, Brian-na VanDusseldorp, AidanWalker, James Walker,Skylar Watt, DevinWeigel, Parker Wood,MaRyah Woolery.

77tthh GGrraaddeeHannah Allen, Annika

Amundson, Sydney Baker,Isaac Bartz, CameronBeavers, Alexander Ben-nett, Toni Benson, TristanBernhard, Jacob Berube,Sabrina Burke, Cullia Byte,Nicholas Clark, TavianColeman, Jose Cornejo,

Jenna Cornick, DaniellaDebrah, Thomas Deter-man, Brennen Doebel,Ethan Foster, Caitlin Haa-land, Spencer Hadacek,Patience Halfpap, HannahHamilton, Zachery Hart-ley, Megan Henschen,George Higgins, BenHoekstra, Calvin Houang,Eryn Hubbard, BrookeHuegli, Michael Hughes,Diana Ituarte, Jas Jamison,Ashlea Jenkins, LucretiaJenkins, Tristen Johan-nessen, Charlie Johnson,Quentin Jones, LindsayKearns, Kathryn Keenan,Arianna Kennedy, DevenKing, Kayden Knutson,Jacob Koster, CourtneyKulish, Bryanna Lambert,Lynn Lansaw, Abigail Lee,Elizabeth Lewis, OrianaLogan, Hunter Manches-ter, Skyler Marshall, Madi-son Martin, KyleMcCormick, Makayla Nel-son, Joy Nichols, JadeOlson, Kyle Overbeck,Dane Papouchis, ZoiePapouchis, Sadie Parker,Jesup Pirie, Collin Platts,Alicia Ponce, Ryan Pope,Ethan Pruisman, DominicReinhardt, Kyle Riker,Valerie Ruehlow, KaylaRunge, Stephanie Runge,Jahnya Schinagel,Matthew Schneider, Shay-lynd Sinclair, JordanTheobald, Ashley Thomas,Ciera Timmerman, SydneyTobin, Elijah Warfield,Ashley Weese, David Wei-dner, McKenna Whitehill,Alexander Wiltsie, Shi-enne Wittwer.

88tthh GGrraaddeeSpencer Alitz, Alexis

Anderson, GenevieveAnderson, Tori Anderson,Alex Bartholomew, SirenaBemis, Adam Berneman,Allena Boehmer, KarissaBrand, Kenyon Brown,Trevor Brunsvold, LaneBryant, Ryan Bryant,MacKenzie Burtness,Mariah Chavez, Juan

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Happy 1st BirthdayDec. 19, 2009

From,Grandpa Mike

and Grandma Sue Brager

Emma Isabelle Meyer

You are in our thoughts all the time.

Sometimes with tears,other times with laughter,

but always with Pride and Love.

Your winning smile,caring touch and laugh will never be forgotten.

It is comforting to knowYou are in God’s hands,

with relatives and friendswho have gone before,

who love you also.“Until we are together

again.”Sadly missed by your

family and Rubia

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AAllaannnnaahh RRoossee IIbbaarrrraahas graduated with a medical assisting degree fromKaplan University, Mason City, on Oct. 2, 2009.

We are proud of you and love you!Your Family — Ibarras, boyfriend Dustin Burkhardt

Love you Mommy, Ellie Rose Burkhardt

Congratulations Alannah

Funded by

Als, 40 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —

Thomas and Linda (Tapps)Als of Mason City weremarried on Dec. 13, 1969.

They will celebrate their40th anniversary with afamily dinner at the Prime& Wine on Dec. 12.

The couple’s childrenare Lori and fiance PhilipMeyering of Clear Lake,and son Scott and his sig-nificant other Molly Bingof Ames. They have agrandson, Anthony.

ANNIVERSARY

Carol J. Koenen, 80LLAATTIIMMEERR — Carol J.

Koenen, of Latimer, willcelebrate her 80th birth-day with a card shower.

She was born Dec. 25,1929.

Cards may be sent toCarol at the followingaddress: P.O. Box 673,Latimer, Iowa, 50452.

Happy Birthday Mom!We love you!

Duane, Dwight, Jerri,Kathy, Dennis and families.

BIRTHDAY

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Fox, HickmanMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Kristen Hickman and Chris Fox

were united in marriage on Sept. 5, 2009, at FirstCovenant Church in Mason City. The Rev. TammySwanson-Draheim officiated the ceremony.

Kristen is the daughter of Dave and Joan Hickman ofMason City, and the granddaughter of Ardis Ellwood ofForest City and Marie Hickman of Belmond. Chris isthe son of Jake and Julie Fox of Hawarden, Iowa. He isthe grandson of Gary and Kathy Fox, also of Hawarden.

Kristen wore a layered lace gown with a scallopedbeaded veil.

Her maid of honor was Kristin Sturm. Her otherattendants were Shea Larson, Kelsey Zlab and SarahSchneider. Personal attendants were Kristen Beckerand Kristin Kapusinski.

Best man was Ricky DeHamer. Other attendants tothe groom were Justin Meeks, J.R. Miller, and TaylorVanden Wynboom. Ushers were Matt Hickman, BretAskeland and Brandon O’Neall.

Special music, “Parents Prayer,” “When You SayNothing At All,” and “Shine On Us,” was performed bysoloists Beth Fox and Andrea Kapusinski.

A reception hosted by Jane and Jerry Askeland andMike and Terri Kallsen was held at the Mason CityCountry Club.

Kristen is a graduate of Mason City High School.She received a BA degree from Central College and anMS degree from Marquette University. She isemployed with Central Rehabilitation in West DesMoines.

Chris is a graduate of West Sioux High School andreceived a BA degree from Central College. He isemployed with Wells Fargo in West Des Moines.

Following a honeymoon trip to Cabo San Lucas, thecouple is at home in West Des Moines.

MARRIED

Milone, OsgoodMMAANNHHAATTTTAANN,, NN..YY.. —— Katie (Osgood) Milone and

Matthew Milone were united in marriage on Sept. 19,2009.

The ceremony and reception were held at Bridgewa-ters in Manhattan, N.Y. Jonathan Hefter officiated thewedding ceremony.

Katie is the daughter of Daniel and Pamela Osgood ofMason City. Matthew is the son of Benjamin and UrsulaMilone of Ozone Park, N.Y.

Katie received a bachelor of science in nursing degreefrom Allen College in Waterloo. She is employed as anRN in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Mount SinaiMedical Center in New York, N.Y.

Matthew received a bachelor of art in history and phi-losophy from The Catholic University of America inWashington, D.C., and graduated from Quinnipiac Uni-versity School of Law. He is an attorney with Constan-tine and Cannon LLP/Huron Consulting Group in NewYork, N.Y.

The couple will reside in Manhattan.

MARRIED

THANK YOU

THANK YOU

Charlotte Halley, 90MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Charlotte Joan Halley, of Mason

City, will celebrate her 90th birthday with a card show-er.

She was born Dec. 16, 1919 in Rockwell.Cards may be sent to Charlotte at the following

address: 1439 9th St. S.E., Mason City, Iowa 50401. Sherequests no gifts, please.

BIRTHDAY

Thank youWe want to thank everyone who remembered us on

our 60th anniversary. We have really enjoyed the beau-tiful cards, phone calls and gifts.

“God’s Blessings” to everyone.— Willard and Juanita Anderson

Thank youThe Laborers Union Local #340 would like to thank

RMT Inc., Mortenson Construction, Oscar J Boldt Con-struction, MTP Inc., Blattner Energy Inc., local landowners, state and local officials for partnering with us inthe construction of 235 wind turbines that will createrenewable clean green energy for many years to come.Iowa has become a leader in the wind technology fieldand now ranks second only to Texas in the production ofenergy generated from the wind. The wind farms thatwere constructed in North Iowa this year are located inFranklin, Howard and Winnebago Counties and provid-ed good paying jobs for over 70 local area laborers inthese tough economic times. We are looking forward topartnering with these companies, land owners and oth-ers on future projects like these that are helping to“Green The Grid” with renewable clean energy.

— Tom Willett, Business ManagerMark Cottrell, Field Representative

Laborers Local #340


ACHIEVEMENTS

Cornejo, Benjamin Crock-ford, Andrew Dolphin,David Dunlavey, Jase East-man, Rain Eckholt, Kait-lynn Eden, Amanda Ehlers,Lane Elsbury, JohnEnright, Brooke Farrell,Halena Fitzgerald, TannerFlaherty, Katherine Foster,Sheng Gao, MackenzieGoodale, Madison Graney,Samantha Griffiths, MacieHadacek, Tess Hanson,Nicholas Hauge, AlissaHedin, Michaela Hennagir,Deva Hernandez, JoshuahHockenson, Sarah Hock-enson, Charles Holt, DevinHopper, Ashlyn Hubbard,Haley Hunt, Taryn Kan-taris, Sydney Keith, Eliza-beth Kellogg, BrittanyKiss, Shannon Klesel,Chaise Knutson, SamanthaKraft, Shawn Lenz, AlexisLindsay, Lydia Makar, Bek-zoda Malikova, RaeannaMason, Dallas McCoy,Duncan McCoy, LauraMcCoy, Mariah McEldoon,Jayden Mineart, AlexanderNoto, Christian O’Banion,Allie Paulsen, Taylor Ped-ersen, Kyle Peterson,Dominic Pettit, AngelicaPost, Miguel Recinos, JoshRessler, Brock Rezabek,Taylor Richards, AlexanderRitzert, Savanna Roach,Patrick Rowe, Aaron Sand-berg, Tom Schiffer, FaithSchmidtke, Allison Scott,Sydney Seaton Magee,Cassandra Shober,Autumn Simpson, AndrewSmuck, Katie Stadheim,Jason Stine, Jacob Strait,Andre Syakhasorn, AustinThoms, Hannah Timmer,Hattie Timmer, YuzuryTinajero, Tyler Torkelson,Tyler Trout, Shay Trytten,Dylan Tyler, Pauline Walk-er, Tiffany Walker, KyleWeiss, SavannahWilmarth, ElizabethWoythal, Danielle Zeigler.

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Norby, SprungAAUUDDRREEYY NNOORRBBYY,, of Howell, Mich., is the daughter

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AANNDDRREEWW SSPPRRUUNNGG,, of Howell, Mich., is the son ofKevin and Sandy Sprung of Osage. Andrew graduatedfrom Iowa State University with a bachelor of arts inmusic, and from Bowling Green State University with amaster of music in clarinet performance. He is pursuinga doctor of musical arts degree in clarinet performanceat Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., andis self-employed as a clarinet instructor.

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Bram, WilderKKAADDYY BBRRAAMM, of Rockwell, is the daughter of Brad

and Jeannette Bram, also of Rockwell. She graduatedfrom Northwestern College with a bachelor’s degree inwriting and rhetoric and religion.

TTOONNYY WWIILLDDEERR,, of Westmont, Ill., is the son ofJuanita Wilder of Westmont and Eric Wilder of Flo-rence, S.C. He graduated from Northwestern Collegewith a bachelor’s degree in physical education.

Kady and Tony will be married Feb. 20, 2010, at GraceEvangelical Free Church in Mason City.

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Dorance Rosendahl, 80CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE — Dorance

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Dorance at the followingaddress: 1310 Village RoadH1, Clear Lake, Iowa 50428.

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Cashman, BruxvoortBBOOZZEEMMAANN,, MMoonntt.. —— Jana

Bruxvoort and MichaelCashman were united inmarriage on Aug. 1, 2009, atThe Woodland in Bozeman,Mont., by Father Leo Proxelland Rev. James Lamb.

Jana is the daughter ofLarry and Sue Bruxvoort ofGarner. Michael is the son ofJerry and Jan Cashman ofBozeman, Mont.

Matrons of honor wereAmy Sauke and HeatherLamb. Jana’s other atten-dants were Wendy Ham-mond, Cassie Springer,Mandy Patterson, Tara Wan-tulok and Deena Aasheim.

Best man was Joe Cash-man. Michael’s other atten-

MARRIED

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dants were Jeff Cook, IanHanou, Pete Owens andCasey Cashman.

Jana is employed by Boze-man Public Schools in Boze-man, Mont. Michael isemployed by CashmanNursery and Landscaping inBozeman.

The couple will reside inBozeman, Mont.

Thank youThe family of Ronda L. Pals would like to thank every-

one for the expressions of sympathy, the flowers, foodand cards. The visits have been appreciated.

— Del Pals and family


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Blum, 55 yearsTTHHOORRNNTTOONN — Charles

and Berniece (Halfpap)Blum were married Dec.17, 1944, at the bride’sparents’ home in Goodell.

Four children have filledtheir lives with joy andlove. They are Elaine(Steve) Bram of Thailand,Donna (Wayne) Steenhardof Mason City and Julie(Scott) Devitt of Califor-nia. Their son, Roger, isdeceased.

Charles and Berniecealso have nine grandchil-dren and 18 great-grand-children.

A family dinner isplanned to celebrate.Cards may be sent to themat 4556 Finch Ave., Thorn-ton, Iowa 50479.

ANNIVERSARY

Happy 21st BirthdayTTiiffffaannyy

Dec. 8th, 2009 Love,

Mom, Dad, Tara, Jeff,April, Little Bop, Henry,

Holly, Autumn

Happy 21st Birthday

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