Celebrations 7/31/2011

Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, July 31, 2011

90th Birthday90th Birthday

Richard Fairbanks

will celebrate his 90th birthday

at an open house

from 1-3 p.m.Sunday, Aug. 7,

at the Rose Bowl,Mason City.

EngagedEngaged

Lindsay Jans

and

Zachary Thompson

will be married at 3 p.m. Friday,Aug. 19, 2011, on the Lady of

the Lake in Clear Lake,

Iowa.

55th Anniversary55th Anniversary

Bennie

and

Jean (Johansen)

Harms

of Mason City,Iowa,

were married onAug. 20, 1956, inClear Lake, Iowa.

July 31, 2011

I’ll NEVERchange my lovefor you, and howmuch I miss you.It broke my heart

to lose you.I wish you were

still here with me.Love you always,

— your wife,Sonia

Happy Birthday Merlin BraunHappy Birthday Merlin Braun

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Engagements & Weddings: Standard announcement will be published free of charge without a photo. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Anniversaries: At 25 years or more, we will publish the standard announcement free of charge. Anniversaries of less than 25 years can be published as a Day to Remember starting at $26.50. Custom wording & photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Birth Announcements: Standard birth announcements will be published free of charge without a photo. Custom wording & photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Retirements: Standard announcements without photo will be published free of charge. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Birthdays, Day to Remember Events: Birthdays, family events & special achievements will be published for $26.50. This includes a B&W 1 col. photo & up to 50 words. Larger photos and additional words may be purchased. Birthdays of 80 years or more will be published without a photo free of charge. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge.

Cards of Thanks: Will be published for $10 up to 50 words.

Social, Club Awards & Scholastic Achievement: Standard announcements will be published without photos free of charge. Photos are available for an additional charge.

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JJuullyy 3311,, 22001111I’ll NEVER change my love for you,

and how much I miss you.It broke my heart to lose you.

I wish you were still here with me.Love you always,

— your wife, Sonia

Happy BirthdayMerlin Braun

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Jans, ThompsonLLIINNDDSSAAYY JJAANNSS,, of Mason City, Iowa, is the daugh-

ter of Mike and Lora Jans of Reinbeck, Iowa. Lindsaygraduated from Hawkeye Community College in2009, and is employed by the Globe Gazette in MasonCity, Iowa.

ZZAACCHHAARRYY TTHHOOMMPPSSOONN,, of Mason City, Iowa, isthe son of Paul and Jen Thompson and Vickie andMatt VanHeel of Mason City, Iowa. Zachary graduatedfrom Hawkeye Community College in 2010. He isemployed by North Iowa Community Action Organi-zation and Bart Pals Construction in Mason City,Iowa.

The couple will be married at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19,2011, on the Lady of the Lake in Clear Lake, Iowa.

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Higgins, SporlederJJEESSSSIICCAA HHIIGGGGIINNSS, of

Altoona, Iowa, is thedaughter of Dennis andMary Higgins, of MasonCity, and Urbandale, Iowa.Jessica is a 2003 graduateof Newman High School.She received a bachelor ofscience degree in account-ing, with a concentration inbusiness law from DrakeUniversity in 2007, and amaster of business admin-istration degree from DrakeUniversity, in 2009. Jessicais employed by the FederalDeposit Insurance Corpo-ration (FDIC) in West DesMoines, Iowa.

MMIICCHHAAEELL SSPPOORRLLEEDDEERR,of Altoona, Iowa, is the sonof David and Gail Sporled-er, of Story City, Iowa.Michael is a 1999 graduateof Roland-Story HighSchool, and is a 2004 grad-uate of Iowa State Universi-ty with a bachelor of sci-ence degree in exercise sci-ence. Michael is employedby B & B Construction inStory City, Iowa.

The couple will be mar-ried at 2 p.m. Saturday,Sept. 17, 2011 at Holy Fami-ly Catholic Church inMason City, Iowa.

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Thank youWe wish to thank every-

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ANNIVERSARIES

Harms, 55 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —— Bennie and Jean (Johansen) Harms

of Mason City, Iowa, were married Aug. 20, 1956, inClear Lake, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 55th anniversary withan open house barbecue hosted by their children from2-5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, at East Park Shelter #2 inMason City, Iowa.

The couple’s children are Kay Harms of Mason City,Iowa, and Kim and Les Ballard of Hampton, Iowa. Theyhave three grandchildren, Jamie (Ballard) and DaveSchulte of Burchinal, Iowa; Sarah Ballard of Hampton,Iowa, and Joshua Ballard of Hampton, Iowa. They areblessed with six great-grandchildren, Elijah, Haylie andMykenzi Ballard of Hampton, Iowa, and Alexia, Hunterand Emmylee Schulte of Burchinal, Iowa.

Anniversary greetings may be sent to them at 1057Fair Meadow Drive, Mason City, IA, 50401.

We would like the company of their family, friends,and loved ones to come and enjoy a good barbecue andfellowship. They request no gifts, please.

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65th AnniversaryBBUUFFFFAALLOO CCEENNTTEERR —— George Wempen and Irene

(Thompson) Wempen of Buffalo Center, Iowa, weremarried July 22, 1946, at the Baptist Church in BlueEarth, Minn.

The couple will celebrate their 65th wedding anniver-sary. Cards can be sent to George and Irene Wempen at111 N. Ridge Rd., Buffalo Center, IA 50424.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Duane(Trish), Stratford, Iowa; Dale (Jan), Fairmont, Minn.;Gene (Diane), Humboldt, Iowa; Rod (LeAnn), Luverne,Iowa; Diane (Gary), Titonka, Iowa; George Jr. (Jennifer),Buffalo Center, Iowa. They have 14 grandchildren and 23great-grandchildren.

Hinrichsen, 25 yearsOOSSAAGGEE —— Mark J. Hin-

richsen and Kim (Kurtz)Hinrichsen of Osage, Iowa,were married Aug. 2, 1986,at the Agape ChristianTemple in Clear Lake, Iowa.

Mark had two childrenbrought into the marriage,son Michael and daughterMrs. Brandon (Jessie) Par-cel.

There will be a familydinner at a later date. Cardscan be sent to 1103 S. SixthSt., Osage, IA 50461.

Johnson, 60 yearsFFLLOOYYDD —— Clayton E.

Johnson and LaVonne E.(Hoel) Johnson of Floyd,Iowa, were married Aug. 3,1951, at Grace UnitedMethodist Church in Floyd.

The couple will celebratetheir 60th weddinganniversary with a familydinner.

Cards can be sent toClayton and LaVonne John-son at P.O. Box 302, Floyd,IA 50435.

The couple’s childrenand their spouses areJacquie and Dave Watson,Charles City; Mike andConnie Johnson, Greene;Darcie Regan, Floyd; Den-

nis Johnson, Floyd; Karlaand Mike Byrd, Polo, Ill.;and Kevin and Beth RoachJohnson, Medway, Mass.They have 11 grandchildrenand 10 great-grandchil-dren.

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Fey, 40 yearsCCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE —— Tom Fey and Mary (Schneden) Fey of

Clear Lake, Iowa, were married July 31, 1971, at St.Patrick’s Church in Delmar, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 40th weddinganniversary with a trip to Las Vegas with friends.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Joel andSea Fey and their children TJ and Alli; Matt and JenniDillavou and their children Rian, Avery and Cade.

Mason, 60 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —— Earl and Helen (Rollefson) Mason of

824 11th St. N.E., Mason City, Iowa, will celebrate their60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 5. They were marriedat Trinity Lutheran Church, Mason City, Iowa.

Their children are Greg, Garrison, Iowa, and Rod,Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They have one grandson and onegreat-grandson.

Hulshizer — Heard to wedDarol and Sandra Heard of Austin, Minn., along with

Ronald and Marcia Hulshizer of St.Ansgar, Iowa, arepleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wed-ding of their children, KKaattiiee HHeeaarrdd and RRyyaann HHuullsshhiizzeerr..

They will be married on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, at OurSavior’s Lutheran Church in Austin, Minn. Dinner andreception will follow at Carpenter Community Center inCarpenter, Iowa.

Katie is a graduate of Austin High School and RiverlandCommunity College, and currently a student of Minneso-ta State University in Mankato in the bachelor of sciencein nursing program. She is employed by Mayo Health Sys-tems in Austin, Minn., as a registered nurse.

Ryan is a graduate of St.Ansgar High School and LutherCollege, and a current student of the American College,pursuing the certified financial planner designation. He isemployed by Farm Bureau Financial Services in North-wood, Iowa.

The couple is registered at Target, PamperedChef.comand Kohls.

Postel, Lawson JJaammiiee PPoosstteell and JJoohhnn LLaawwssoonn,, along with their fami-

lies, are pleased to announce their engagement andupcoming marriage.

Jamie is the daughter of Deb and Larry Schwanke ofAmboy, Minn., and Dave and Maxine Lingenfelter ofWithee, Wis.

John is the son of Mary and Tim Pate of Manly andLarry and Yvonne Lawson of Buffalo Center.

Jamie and John will be united into marriage Aug. 6,2011, on The Lady of the Lake in Clear Lake.

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Lensing, MehmenRREENNAAEE LLEENNSSIINNGG,, of

Little Cedar, Iowa, is thedaughter of Michael andRhonda Lensing of Ionia,Iowa. Renae graduatedfrom Iowa State Universityin 2007, and is employedby Pfizer Animal Health inCharles City, Iowa.

JJEESSSSEE MMEEHHMMEENN,, ofLittle Cedar, Iowa, is theson of Gary and LoriMehmen of Orchard, Iowa.Jesse graduated fromHawkeye Community Col-lege in 2001. He isemployed by MehmenLawn Care in Little Cedar,and RR Donnelley inOsage, Iowa.

The couple will be mar-

ried at 3 p.m. Saturday,Oct. 8, 2011, at Our Sav-ior’s Lutheran Church inOsage, Iowa.

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BBaacckk RRooww LL ttoo RR:: Coach Kari Mentink, Kelsey Wal-swick, Kaitlyn Roberts, Macy Alexander, Skyler John-son, Sierra Miner, Alicia Hoeft, Coach Kariann Brown

FFrroonntt RRooww LL ttoo RR:: Bobby Tilkes, McKenna Mentink,Anna Lensing, Megan Meyer, Erica Mariner, CoachAnnalisa Miner.

TThhaannkk yyoouu ttoo oouurr ssppoonnssoorrss:: Natural Plus Nursery,Culligan Water, Robertson Manufacturing, A&I AutoInc., Fantastic Sam’s, Farmers State Bank, John’s Con-struction, Clyde White, B-Mo’s Pizza, Sportsman’sLounge, North Iowa Eye Clinic.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT

FFrroonntt RRooww:: Assistant Coach Gary Wiemann; Assis-tant Coach Tim Dettmer; Erik McHenry, Bradley Vaith,Nick Danielson, Jeffrey Skogen, Parker Lien, HeadCoach Brian McHenry.

BBaacckk RRooww:: Avery Mellman, Grey Johnson, J.J. Wick-man, Connor Wiemann, Adam Dettmer

Congratulations to the River City Rage 9-U Baseballteam on a very good first year of competition. Theyplayed in four tournaments and a few area games andscrimmages.

Thank you to the coaches for your time and instruc-tional talents.

Special thanks to the following sponsors: Mason CityClinic - ENT Department, Edwards-Brandt/Iowa Real-ty, Kum & Go, Northern Cedar Service Co., DeckerSporting Goods, Kraft Foods, Central Park Dentistry,Formalities, Jon and Barb Yankey, Upper Cut, Hilde-brand Real Estate, Gene and Margie Steinberg,Pritchards of Mason City.

Because of your financial support a lot of familieswere able to enjoy a fun season of baseball. Thanksagain.

River City Rage Mason City Crossfire

Tice retiresCCHHAARRLLEESS CCIITTYY —

David Tice, of Charles City,will be honored at a retire-ment open house from 3 to6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at704 S. Grand Ave., (CharlesCity fire station).

The public is welcometo attend.

Cards may be sent to:1900 Clark St., CharlesCity, IA 50616.

Tice is retiring fromEMS (Emergency MedicalServices) after 33 years of

RETIREMENT

service. He is also retiringas an Iowa operationsmanager at AmericanMedical Response, CharlesCity.

40th Wedding AnniversaryWarren and Mary Woerner are celebrating their 40th

wedding anniversary July 24, 2011. They were marriedJuly 24, 1971, at the First Presbyterian Church in MasonCity. They have two children, Francis and CharlieWoerner, and five grandchildren, Carlos, Ryan, Andy,Jacob, and Zach.

Cards wishing them a happy anniversary may be sentto Warren and Mary Woerner, 17539 Jonquil Ave., ClearLake, IA, 50428.

ANNIVERSARY

Leeper, 50 yearsCCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE —— Terry Leeper and Joan (Williams)

Leeper were married Aug. 6, 1961, at First UnitedMethodist Church in Oskaloosa, Iowa.

The couple are retired from careers in education.They resided in Marshalltown until moving to ClearLake in 2007. They reside in Chandler, Ariz., during thewinter.

They will celebrate their anniversary with family andfriends. The couple’s children are daughter AngelaLeeper of Kansas City and daughter and son-in-lawAmy and Pat Breen and grandchildren Danielle, Jacksonand Carly of Ames, Iowa.

Greetings may be sent to: 2700 N. Shore Drive, UnitL36, Clear Lake, IA, 50428.

ANNIVERSARY


Fish, 50 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —— Jack Fish and Portia (Tolliver) Fish of

Mission, Texas, were married Aug. 5, 1961, at the UnitedMethodist Church in Mason City, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 50th wedding anniver-sary with a family dinner on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011.

Cards can be sent to Jack and Portia Fish at 16 22ndSt. S.E., Mason City, IA, 50401.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Kathy(Doug) Miller, Ackley, Iowa; Michelle (Geno) Pyse,Rochester, Minn. They have five grandchildren, and twogreat-grandchildren, with one on the way.

ANNIVERSARIES

THANK YOUThank You

The family of Helen Ritter would like to “Thank”everyone for their words of comfort and prayers, thefood that was brought in, the cards and lovely memori-als during this difficult time. Special thank you to theHeritage Care Center, Dr. Broman and Rev. PattiAurand.

— The Ritter Family

Kephart, 50 yearsKenneth Kephart and Darlene Kruger Kephart of

Riceville, Iowa, were married on Aug. 19, 1961, at St.Peter’s Lutheran Church in Riceville, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 50th anniversary withan open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 7, at St.Peter’s Lutheran Church in Riceville, Iowa. No giftsrequested, please.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Doug andSandy Kephart of Hutchinson, Minn., Lori and RalphElliott of Grinnell, Iowa, and Steve Kephart of York-town, Va. They have seven grandchildren

Dirksen, 50 yearsLarry and Ruth Dirksen

will be celebrating their50th wedding anniversaryon Aug. 4, 2011. They weremarried at the KanawhaChristian ReformedChurch back in 1961!

Congratulations!You are invited to help

them celebrate by sendingthem a card or note withspecial thoughts andmemories to: Larry andRuth Dirksen, 115 Third St.N.E., Buffalo Center, IA,50424.

Sletten, 35 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY ——

Mervin Sletten and Ann(Hudson) Sletten ofMason City were marriedJuly 31, 1976, at FirstLutheran Church inNorthwood, Iowa. Thecouple will celebrate their35th wedding anniver-sary.

The couple’s childrenare Kristi and Mike Myersof Mason City, and KatieSletten and Robert Deri-

field of Waterloo. Grand-children are McKenzie,Abby and Kaylee Myers.

THANK YOUThank you

Thanks to everyone who helped turn our very impor-tant 60th wedding anniversary with phone calls, gifts,emails, and cards into an extra special day. It was greathearing from all.

— Bob and DeDe Engleman

Hall, 40 yearsDennis Hall and Bev

(Whipple) Hall were mar-ried Aug. 6, 1971, at theChurch of Christ inHampton, Iowa. They willcelebrate their 40thanniversary with a familydinner and following that,a trip through the NewEngland states.

Dennis and Bev are theparents of three children:Darren (Mary) Hall of SanDiego, Calif., Lance Hallof Mason City and Minda(Michael) Jones of MasonCity. Grandchildren areTori, Noah, Peyton, Dal-tyn and Coltyn of MasonCity.

Mehmen, HalvorsonLLEEAAHH MMEEHHMMEENN,, of St.

Ansgar, Iowa, is thedaughter of Gary and LoriMehmen of Orchard, Iowa.Leah is self employed.

TTHHOOMMAASS HHAALLVVOORR--SSOONN,, of St. Ansgar, Iowa,is the son of Curt andAnnette Halvorson of St.Ansgar. Thomas isemployed by Osage AutoBody in Osage, Iowa.

The couple will be mar-ried at 3 p.m. Saturday,Aug. 6, 2011, at Our Sav-iors Lutheran Church inLyle, Minn.

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Knott, GruppWWIILLLLMMAARR,, MMiinnnn.. ——

Melissa Grupp and TylerKnott were united in mar-riage on June 11, 2011, atWillmar United MethodistChurch in Willmar, Minn.,by Pastor Jack Rehnberg.

Melissa is the daughterof Jeff and Jackie Grupp ofHanover, Minn. Melissa’sgrandparents are Carl andCarlynn Grupp of MasonCity, Iowa.

Tyler’s parents areWayne and Carmen Knottof Raymond, Minn. Tyler’sgrandparents are Don andLuAnn Knott of Raymond,Minn., and Mavis Hultgrenof Raymond, Minn.

Maid of honor wasRebecca Grupp. Melissa’sother attendants wereEmma Knott, HannahKnott, Jaime Leuer, andAnna Becker. Best Manwas Scott Schultz. Tyler’sother attendants wereDarren Solbrack, PetePfeffer, and Carl Grupp.

The flower girl was EllaJohnson. The ring bearerswere Emerson Johnson andJoey Hultgren.

A reception was held atThe Oaks at Eagle Creek,hosted by Larinda andTravis Becker and Larryand Cindy Rice.

Melissa graduated fromBuffalo High School andSt. Cloud State University.Melissa is employed byDiversey Inc. of Sturte-vant, Wis. Tyler graduatedfrom MACCRAY HighSchool and St. Cloud StateUniversity. Tyler isemployed by Epitopix ofWillmar, Minn.

The couple will reside inWillmar, Minn.

Maakestad-Kvisle ReunionThe 98th annual Maakestad-Kvisle Reunion will

be held on the first Sunday in August, the 7th. (Notethe change.) A potluck dinner will be held at 12:30p.m. in the Eden Presbyterian Church fellowshiphall, 3105 Glass Avenue, rural Rudd. The churchtelephone is 641-395-2628. Please bring your owntable service. Coffee will be provided.

Officers are Ruth Sponheim of Osage, JamesKlemesrud of New Richmond, Wis., and Phil andJulie Birkedal of Mason City.

The graduating class from MMaassoonn CCiittyy HHiigghh SScchhooooll

CCllaassss ooff 11997766 is having a class reunion

on Aug. 20, 2011 at Mason City Country Club

6 p.m. to midnight Hors d’oeuvres and cash bar

$25 per person paid to: MCHS Class of 76 RSVP to P.O. Box 581 Mason City IA 50402

SSYYSSI wish we were still

as close in milesas we’ll always be in spirit...

I miss you.MOS

MEMORIAL BIRTHDAYS

THANK YOU

Five years gone by

THANK YOUThank you

Thank you to the familyof “Arly” Waddingham forrequesting memorials goto People Against Cancer.Your generous responseswill establish the “ArlynWaddingham Fund” forPrevention/Treatment ofprostate cancer. Thosewishing to contribute —People Against Cancer —604 East St., Otho, IA,50569 or call 1-800-NOCANCER non profit501 (c) (3). New Directionsin The War Against Can-cer.

Thank youIt is difficult to

describehow grateful weare for the kindnessesshown to us by so manysince Bill passed away.From the bottom of ourhearts we thank you, andwe wish God’s blessingsupon you. Your compas-sion will never be forgot-ten.

From Bill Marshall’sFamily —

Linda, Becky, Mark,Mindy and Chuck,

Jordan, Mason and Lauren

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Sunday, July 31,4 p.m.,

Pleasant Valley Golf Club,405 N. First St.

Thornton, Iowa.For my husband — CCllaannccyyWWiieebbeennggaa who turned 70.

For my aunt — FFlloorreenncceeDDeewweeyy who turned 82.

And a memory birthdayfor my brother, MMiicchhaaeellZZiirrbbeell, who would have

turned 58-years-old,on July 31.With Love,

—All your family

Thank youThe family of Raymond

Eskildsen would like to say“thank you” to everyonethat sent cards, flowersand food. For those offer-ing condolences, prayersand for sharing specialmemories in Ray’s behalf.

A special thank you tohis “VFW family,” MercyDialysis Center, Oakwoodand Heritage Care Facili-ties.

God saw him gettingtired and has given him arest. Home now free... atpeace in the presence ofGod.

He only takes the best.Missing him dearly,

— Eskildsen Family

Thank YouThe family of Henry

(Howard) Ludens express-es sincere gratitude andappreciation to everyonefor the many prayers,cards, comforting words,memorials, food, andnumerous other acts ofkindness following hisdeath.

— Shirley Ludens, WifeSteve and Lynne

Ludens, Jonathan and EllieDrs. Brent and RenèDutkowski Ludens,

Meredith and Sam

Thank You!Madeline Peterson wishes to express her heartfelt

thanks to all of her family, grandchildren, great-grand-children, relatives and friends who attended her 100thyear of life celebration on July 2, and to all of those whosent cards, flowers, and gifts. Special thanks go to Lila,and the ladies of the Wesley Women’s Society for theirhelp in serving at the celebration, and to HyVee East forpreparation of the delightful refreshments. It was a mosthappy day for me and all my family. Thank You! ThankYou! Thank You!

THANK YOU

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSLuther College graduates

DDEECCOORRAAHH — Luther College held commencementceremonies May 22, at Luther College’s Carlson Stadi-um.

Students graduating summa cum laude received agrade point average of 3.90 and above; students gradu-ating magna cum laude received a grade point average of3.70-3.89, and students graduating cum laude receiveda grade point average between 3.50 and 3.69.

North Iowa graduates receiving bachelor’s degreesand their fields of study are as follows:

GREENE — Molly Marquard, Spanish and communi-cation studies, graduated magna cum laude.

LAKE MILLS — Nicholas Rice, art.MASON CITY — Mackenzie Latham, management.OSAGE — Dustin Balsley, history; Karina Koschmed-

er, nursing.PLAINFIELD — Emily Sharp, nursing, graduated cum

laude.RICEVILLE — Dustin Noble, management.THOMPSON — Anya Johnson, English, graduated

magna cum laude.TITONKA — Jamie Kardoes, health.VENTURA — Blair Boehnke, biology, graduated

magna cum laude.

Waldorf graduatesFFOORREESSTT CCIITTYY — Wal-

dorf College released thenames of its 2011 springgraduates.

Students graduating asWaldorf Scholars graduatedfrom Waldorf Honors Col-lege; students graduatingsumma cum laude had agrade point average of 3.9and above; students gradu-ating magna cum laude hada grade point averagebetween 3.7-3.89. Studentsgraduating cum laude had agrade point average of 3.5-3.69.

The names of graduatesand their field of study areas follows:

AARRIIZZOONNAAMMeessaa — Cynthia Marie

Murillo, major: wellness.CCAALLIIFFOORRNNIIAACCoommppttoonn — Travonne

Laron Edwards, major:Foundations of Education.

RRiivveerrssiiddee — Jeff Marval,major: English, minor:humanities and creativewriting; Cameron Wise,major: wellness.

SSaann DDiimmaass — DamienPatrick Riley, major: psy-chology.

TTeemmeeccuullaa — Steven KyleBoucher, major: business,minor: wellness — healthpromotion.

WWaallnnuutt — Christopher J.Gomez, major: Foundationsof Education.

FFLLOORRIIDDAAMMiiaammii — Venel Rene,

major: psychology; JeffreyB. Roman, major: business.

SStt.. CClloouudd — Todd Fletch-er Weidman, major: fire sci-ence administration, gradu-ated summa cum laude.

GGEEOORRGGIIAACCoolluummbbuuss — Brandon

Tyree Porter, major: com-munications.

DDaawwssoonnvviillllee — ShawnMatthew Sosebee, major:Foundations of America.

IIDDAAHHOOPPooccaatteelllloo — Kara J.

Searcy, major: English andcreative writing, minor:psychology.

IILLLLIINNOOIISSMMaallttaa — Christine Joy

Wellendorf, major: com-munications.

IINNDDIIAANNAAMMaarriioonn — Jeffrey R.

Fiebig, major: communica-tions.

IIOOWWAAAArrmmssttrroonngg — Scott Dale

Thompson, major: busi-ness; Tanner Lee Zirbel,major: psychology, minor:business.

BBeellmmoonndd — StevenMichael Pals, major: histo-ry, minor: humanities,graduated cum laude;William Henry Woolery,major: psychology.

BBoooonnee — Kristina R.Jones, major: elementaryeducation, graduatedsumma cum laude; MollyLaine Lumley, major: com-munications and creativewriting, minor: English,graduated magna cumlaude.

BBrriitttt— Sara Lynne Olson,major: elementary educa-tion; Sarah M. Swanson,major: physical education,minor: wellness exercisescience and health promo-tion, graduated summa cumlaude.

CCeenntteerr PPooiinntt — JasonNeil Andrews, major: firescience administration,graduated summa cumlaude.

CChhaarrlleess CCiittyy — AndreaKay Blanchard, major: well-ness, graduated cum laude;Adam L. Herrick, major:biology, graduated magnacum laude; Jennifer A. Sut-ton, major: psychology;Melissa Kay Vance, major:business.

CCllaarriioonn — Alison RaeMarch, major: biology;summa cum laude.

CClleeaarr LLaakkee — Kylea JoDieken, major: English andtheatre; Bethanie SuzanneFarus, major: history;minor: humanities; Ben-jamin David Nieman,major: business; LaurenTrembath-Neuberger,major: creative writing andEnglish, graduated magna

cum laude.DDeess MMooiinneess — Julie Grif-

fin, major: Foundations ofEducation; Jason MichaelHomard, major: musiceducation and music per-formance; DayetovenRaleigh, major: communi-cations, minor: psychology.

EEllllsswwoorrtthh — Jordan RaeStory, major: humanities,minor: psycholoy; LoganHannah Story, major: busi-ness, graduated cum laude.

FFaaiirrffiieelldd — JenniferRenee Mclarney, major:business.

FFoorreesstt CCiittyy — WhitneyNicole Bolinger, major:humanities, minor: psy-chology; Samantha Bouch-er, major, elementary edu-cation; Wendy J. Cobb,major: physical education;Whitney Cobb, major: well-ness, minor: business;Catherine Elizabeth DosSantos, major: organiza-tional leadership, graduatedmagna cum laude; Anna A.Eggebraaten, major: Eng-lish, minor: humanities andcreative writing; NicoleGray, major: wellness; MarkLanny Jenkins, major: biol-ogy education; CherylSchleuger Kurtzleben,major: business, graduatedsumma cum laude; ValerieAnna Miller, major: com-munications; CharityNicole Olson, major: Foun-dations of Education; MaritKristine Rheinheimer,major: elementary educa-tion, graduated summa cumlaude; Pamela R. Wilson,major: business, graduatedcum laude.

GGaarrnneerr — Kevin MichaelBeatty, major: business;Kandyce Daniels, major:psychology and business;Joshua Thomas Johnson,major: business.

GGrriimmeess — Alicia C.Gibbs, major: psychology,Waldorf Scholar.

IInnddeeppeennddeennccee — Saman-tha Michelle Cabalka,major: business.

JJeeffffeerrssoonn — JohnathanM. Lawson, major: well-ness.

JJoohhnnssttoonn — Jacob RyanMeyers, major: Foundationsof Education, minor: socialscience.

KKeeyyssttoonnee — MarissaJoyce Hopper, major: inter-disciplinary, minor:humanities, Waldorf Schol-ar.

LLaakkee MMiillllss — Stacy J.Anderson-Bergo, major:interdisciplinary; BrettAllen Cole, major: historyeducation; Toni M. Erdahl,major: communmications,minor: business, graduatedsumma cum laude; Allen F.Mannes, major: music edu-cation; Trinity AnnRenchin, major: business,graduated magna cumlaude.

LLaakkee PPaarrkk — Elena RoseHenriksen, major: interdis-ciplinary, minor: Shake-speare and humanities,graduated cum laude.

MMaanncchheesstteerr — Kelly I.Detrich, major: elementaryeducation.

MMaannllyy — Keith Reuter,major: elementary educa-tion, graduated summa cumlaude.

MMaassoonn CCiittyy — YolandaWarner, major: communi-cations, graduated cumlaude.

MMoonnoonnaa — Jeremy Win-ters, major: wellness.

OOnnaawwaa — Rebekah Mor-gan, major: psychology andcreative writing, graduatedmagna cum laude.

OOsskkaalloooossaa — AutumnElizabeth Reisetter, major:physical education, gradu-ated cum laude.

SStt.. AAnnssggaarr — Kody L.Moses, major: psychology,graduated cum laude.

SSttoorryy CCiittyy — Alicia JoDanielson, major: history,minor: humanities and reli-gion, Waldorf Scholar, grad-uated magna cum laude.

TThhoommppssoonn — AaronRobert Olson, major: com-munications, graduatedmagna cum laude.

TThhoorrnnttoonn — Emily RoseJackson, major: business,graduated summa cumlaude.

VVaann HHoorrnnee — Jessica RaeSchiermeister, major: the-atre arts, minor: Shake-speare and humanities,graduated cum laude.

WWeebbsstteerr CCiittyy — BrittanyD. Smith, major: historyeducation.

MMIINNNNEESSOOTTAAAAllbbeerrtt LLeeaa — Brian J.

Anderson, major: creativewriting and humanities,minor: history; Joshua KentOtterman, major: creativewriting and English, minor:humanities, Waldorf Schol-ar, graduated cum laude.

AAnnddoovveerr — Corey J.Lange, major: biology,minor: religion.

BBrreewwsstteerr — Kelli K. Cor-rell, major: business.

CCaannnnoonn FFaallllss — BrittanyLeigh Fennern, major: ele-mentary education, gradu-ated magna cum laude.

CCaannttoonn — CaitlinSuzanne Leitzen, major:communications, minor:English, Waldorf Scholar,magna cum laude.

FFaaiirrmmoonntt — MeganForster, major: elementaryeducation, graduatedmagna cum laude.

FFrriiddlleeyy — Austin DouglasGetzel, major: Foundationsof Education.

HHaayyffiieelldd — Kasey Krek-ling, major: elementaryeducation, graduated cumlaude.

KKaassssoonn — AshleighLorelle Betha, major: psy-chology, minor: history,Waldorf Scholar, graduatedsumma cum laude.

OOwwaattoonnnnaa — MatthewKnutson, major: communi-cations, minor: business,Waldorf Scholar, graduatedmagna cum laude.

SShheerrbbuurrnn — Emily AnnSchlenk, major: English,minor: humanities, gradu-ated magna cum laude.

WWaarrrreenn — Jessica L.Aakre, major: math educa-tion, graduated summa cumlaude.

WWaasseeccaa — SamanthaBoje, major: business.

WWaayyzzaattaa — JeffreyMichael Peterson, major:

physical education.WWiinnoonnaa — Samantha

Jane Kohner, major: busi-ness, minor: theatre, gradu-ated magna cum laude.

MMIISSSSOOUURRIIHHaarrrriissoonnvviillllee — Luke

Andrew Gassman, major:sport management.

JJoopplliinn — Logan A. Nel-son, major: Foundations ofEducation.

LLaa MMoonnttee — Allen Dou-glas Bell, major: business.

SStt.. LLoouuiiss — Kaleigh AnnLittle, major: psychology,minor: wellness.

NNOORRTTHH CCAARROOLLIINNAALLiibbeerrttyy — Kevin Rohrer,

major: fire science adminis-tration, graduated summacum laude.

OOHHIIOONNeeww CCaarrlliisslle — Matthew

T. Klaus, major: business,graduated summa cumlaude.

SSOOUUTTHH DDAAKKOOTTAABBrraannddoonn —Drew GustavJackson, major: music-artsmanagement, minor: busi-ness, graduated magna cumlaude.

VVIIRRGGIINNIIAAMMeecchhaanniiccssvviillllee — Kevin

Todd Spruill, major: fire sci-ence administration, gradu-ated summa cum laude.

WWIISSCCOONNSSIINNFFaallll CCrreeeekk —Kayla Clark,

major: psychology.MMeennoommoonniiee — Kevin B.

Herrmann, major: business,minor: psychology, gradu-ated magna cum laude.

WWiissccoonnssiinn RRaappiiddss —Alyssa W. Lee, major: well-ness, minor: religion.

BBRRAAZZIILLBBeelloo HHooiizzoonnttee — Daniel

Scarano Coimbra, major:Foundations of Education.

CCAANNAADDAASSaasskkaattcchheewwaann, WWiillllooww--

bbrrooookk — Tyson G. Nesbitt,major: Foundations of Edu-cation.

EETTHHIIOOPPIIAAAAddddiiss AAbbaabbaa — Zekarias

F. Negassa, major: business.MMAADDAAGGAASSCCAARRFFiiaannaarraannttssooaa — Mamisoa

Seraphine Ranaivoson,major: communications.


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Cohen RichardsonOOTTTTUUMMWWAA — Brook and Stephanie Richardson, of

Ottumwa, are the parents of a son, Cohen ChristopherRichardson, born at 3:34 a.m. June 21, 2011 at OttumwaRegional Hospital, Ottumwa.

He weighed 7 lbs. 9 oz., and was 21 inches long.Grandparents are Chris and Bonnie Bahnsen, of

Mason City, and Bill and Patty Richardson, of Fairfield.Great-grandparents are Jim and Marjorie Bahnsen, of

Mason City, and Margaret Cooper, of Fairfield.

Arnie Pearson, 85CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE — Arnie

Pearson, of Mason City,will celebrate his 85thbirthday at an open housefrom 2 to 4:30 p.m. Sun-day, Aug. 7, at the ClearLake Band Shell Commu-nity Room, Clear Lake.

All are invited. Arnierequests no gifts, just yourpresence.

He was born Aug. 1,1926.

Carrie Greiman, 90GGAARRNNEERR — Carrie

Greiman will celebrate her90th birthday on Aug. 5.

Her children, LaVonna,Annalee, Vickie, Beth,Garrett and Tracy, had adinner in her honor.

Birthday wishes may besent to: 2065 Quincy Ave.,Garner, IA 50438.

August 5, 2011Happy Birthday!

Love,—Your family

Glenafa Vrchota90th Birthday

Happy 16th Birthday‘Nick’ 7-28-11

Love, — Mom, Dad, Ben,

Katie and Grandma

Richard Fairbanks, 90MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Richard Fairbanks will celebrate his

90th birthday at an open house from 1-3 p.m. Sunday,Aug. 7, at the Rose Bowl, Mason City.

Birthday greetings can be sent to Dick at: 2050Hunters Ridge Dr., Mason City, IA 50401.

His actual birthday is Aug. 28.

Fondest 90thbirthday greetings to

AArrlleennee MMccDDeerrmmoottttof Britt, Iowa,

born July, 28, 1921,

— From her 12 children onbehalf of her relatives

and friends, everywhere.

Arlene McDermott, 90

The Kindergarten Lady is gonna turn “80”

on 8-5-11.Happy Birthday to PPhhyylllliiss WWaallttoonn!!!

With Love,— Your Family

Arlene Kammrad, 80MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Arlene

Kammrad celebrated her80th birthday on July 28.

Cards may be sent to: 38Kentucky Court., MasonCity, IA 50401.

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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 exception-al 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.comFind your bliss at North Iowa’s newest and largest bridal and formalwear superstore! Sweet Things, etc. and Sir Knight formalwear have come together to provide the area with the largest selection in the area. We provide unparalleled customer service and of course in-house alterations. We require appoint-ments for bridal consultations so that we can spend quality time helping you find the perfect gown. 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: [email protected] us help you make your wedding day special. We have a Sew Heavenly Continued....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

EVENT PLANNERMemorable EventsLisa McIntire - Owner/Event Planner641.228.1848 or 641.228.0469405 Ferguson St., Charles City, Iowa [email protected] Parties, Baby Showers, Birthday Par-ties, Bridal Showers, Business Meetings, Company Functions, Engagement Parties, Graduation Parties, Reunions, Weddings or any other reason to celebrate!

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 CityFor 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.

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.

MacNider 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.

Mason City Moose Lodge Family Center641.423.187322 4th St. NW, Mason CityThe Moose Lodge Family Center rents their ballroom out for weddings and other occasions. Food available. Call after 3 p.m. or stop in for details.

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

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. SOLD OUT for 2011 - Taking bookings for 2012 now.

Big and small dogs welcome

Call for Appointment • 641-357-8363518 S. 8th St. • Suite 101 • Clear Lake

Jeanine Anderson-Owner/ Groomer

We Clean Between The Quacks!

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Nelsen honoredIIRRVVIINNEE,, CCaalliiff.. — Eagle

Scout Rob Nelsen, 16, ofIrvine, Calif., was honoredrecently with a resolutionhonoring him for “Extraor-dinary Achievements inScouting,” by the OrangeCounty (California) Board ofSupervisors.

Nelsen is the grandson ofDarlene Eggena of Rockford,Iowa, and the nephew ofHarm Eggena, board mem-ber of the Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock CommunitySchool District, Rockford,Iowa.

Nelsen, who lives inIrvine, Calif., with his family,is the son of Marylou Egge-na, who grew up and attend-ed local Rockford schoolsbefore graduating fromNorth Iowa Area Communi-ty College, and earning herbachelor’s and master’sdegrees at Iowa State Uni-versity. Eggena has taughtschool in Santa Ana, Calif.,for 15 years.

Nelsen was congratulatedby the Orange County (Cali-fornia) Board of Supervisorsfor becoming the first BoyScout to earn 130 meritbadges ever in Orange Coun-ty and the state of California.Less than 10 Boy Scouts haveearned 130 merit badges inthe 100-year history ofScouting in the UnitedStates.

The Supervisors resolu-tion further recognizedNelsen’s “academic successand his involvement in ath-letics” at Tustin HighSchool, including a 4.29

grade point average, duringhis freshman year, TopScholar Award of Excellence,CSF, Principal’s Honor Roll,individual award winner atOC Academic Decathlon,United States AchievementAcademy nomination,Model United Nation’sawards, Scholar Athlete andoffensive player of year forthe junior varsity basketballteam, and Empire League AllAcademic Team as a memberof the freshman baseballteam.

The resolution also citedNelsen for being the fresh-man class president andsophomore class-elect pres-ident at Tustin High School.

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Thank you!TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED, ATE SOME BBQ, TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED, ATE SOME BBQ,

ENJOYED SOME MUSIC AND HAD A GREAT TIME!!!ENJOYED SOME MUSIC AND HAD A GREAT TIME!!!GRAND CHAMPION SPONSORS: NIACC | Schukei Chevrolet • RESERVE CHAMPION SPONSORS: Pepsi | United Beverage | Graham Tire | Diamond Jo Casino | Midwest Construction • CHILI SPONSOR: Hy-Vee East & Hy-Vee West Mason City • BLUE BAND SPONSOR: Pro Build

EXHIBITORS: Farmers State Bank | Lake Fireplace & Spa

COOK SPONSORS: American Espresso Café | Bergland & Cram Architects | Clausen Plumbing & Heating | Hearing Associates | Landfi ll of North Iowa | Lehigh Portland Cement | Mason City Chiropractic | Mason City Roofi ng | McCloskey Appliance | Miller & Sons Golf Cars |

Patricks | Star Auto Body | WalMart | Henkel Construction • COOKS BREAKFAST: Casey’s General Stores

COMPETITORS: Pink Ring BBQ | Farmboy BBQ | Iowa State Grill Team | Swine Assassins | Razor Back BBQ | Monkeys’ Uncles BBQ |Hogs Breath BBQ | Grills Gone Wild | Rock River BBQ | Smoker on Wheels | Phat Jack’s | Shiggin & Grinnin | Rub-N-Racks BBQ | Iowa Outlaws BBQ | Ribs 4 U | Smokin Pelletheads | River City Bad to the Bone | Dig In Cookers | Woody’s Smoke Shack | Iowa Smokey D’s BBQ | Downhome Cooking & BBQ Co. | Dry 2 da bone | FFE BBQ | Piggy Blues Crew | Half Baked BBQ Crew | 4 Mile Smokin’ Crew | We Be Porken | Pair O Dachs BBQ & Brews | Smokey D’s Wannabee’s | Zs Smokin Bones | Lucky’s Q | Smoked & Confused | Woodward Barbeque | Spitfi re | Double H BBQ |

Barb Wire BBQ | Hardwood BBQ | City Slickers BBQ | E&D’s BBQ | Root River Bottom Smokers | Skeeters | Porchy’s BBQ | JT’s Smokewagon BBQ | Beach Bums BBQ | Vinny’s BBQ | Big Chain BBQ Gang | pitmasterIQ.com | The Meat Sweats | Ponderosa BBQ | McFrankenboo Barbeque |

Burnt Out Smokers | Tippycanoe BBQ Crew | Meadow Valley BBQ | A Boy & His BBQ | Rib Crib PigMen | Big T’s Q Cru | Old Boy’s BBQ | Smokin’ Bros. BBQ | Burnt Butt BBQ | Team Enoserv | T.A. Que | Steve O’s Barbie Q | The Q Crew | Boyle’s KC BBQ | Wicked Pig | Smoke on Wheels |

Heat and Meat | Bubba-Q’s

SPECIAL THANKS: Mayor and City Council of Mason City, Mason City Park Board, Mason City Park Dept., William Stangler, Bob Berggren, and Brad, Chief Michael Lashbrook, Offi ce Tiffany Creekmur, and the Mason City Police Dept., Chief Bob Platts and the Fire Dept., All the City Employees who helped, Casey’s General Stores for supplies and the Cooks Breakfast, Hewett Wholesale, D&D Signs and Trophies, Miller & Sons Golf Carts, Green

Canopy, Bob Mason and his wonderful NIACC Athletic Dept. and the Mohawk Baseball Team for taking care of the trash and running shuttles, Ikon Copiers, Trophies Unlimited, North Iowa Youth Center for the infl atables, Mason City Rentall, Mercy Medical Center, MCHS Girls Soccer and MCSH

Bowling Teams for selling pop, Absolute Waste Removal, Arctic Ice for the refrigerated trailer, Pepsi, Hy-Vee, Patrick’s Sports Bar & Grill, Riley’s Italian Ice, Papa’s Kettle, Victoria Dunlap, Paul Mahoney , Gary Reynolds, Jim Loveland, Randi Thomas and Steve Harrington for help with electrical, April and Rachael Goldsmith and Kendall for helping with a variety of things, JDRF for checking ID’s, Endless Summer, Wolf Bower our great emcee, Bob Dorr and The Blue Band, Chocolate Crackers, Joel Kilts for his many ours of volunteering and camper, Shawn Weydert for use of the camper, Rhonda Prelip, Shad Stoeffl er, Bob Stalker, Kirk Suby, Dennis Maertens, Jim Reynolds, Deb & Tim Bowers, Gary Followwill, Amber Eldridge, Heather Suby, Megan Ritter, Val

Ruppelt, Ian Fuchs, Aly Ahrens, Brian Bendickson, from Community Kitchen - Sandy Funk, Geri Ann Fuller and Jack Balkenende, All the Globe Employees who helped, and more of you who we didn’t mean to miss – THANKS! A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL OUR JUDGES!

For photos and contest results go to www.globegazette.com/bbqMARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR JULY 27 & 28, 2012!

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