Le Mars Daily Sentinel (Newspaper) - September 12, 2006, Le Mars, Iowa 75 cents Wasmer Post remembers lives lost in Sept. 11 attacks photo by Joyce American Legion Wasmer Post Wayne Thieman called upon all active and police officers for a round of BY EARL HORLYK Editor Overcast skies and cool temperatures added to the somber mood as Le Mars residents remember those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 in a Remembrance Ceremony held at Veterans Memorial Park Monday September 11, our nation was thrust into a kind of war we never or even imagined stated American Legion Wasmer Post 241's Wayne must never forget the innocent victims who died that day and make sure that they did not die in a veteran of the Vietnam served as the evening's master of must also remember the American in and out of Thieman continue to sacrifice their tomorrows so that we can be free Fire Chief Wayne Schipper recalled that Le Mars played host to the Iowa Association the weekend prior to the 9/11 the first time the work of first responders was he are here working together with our brothers and our sisters to save lives and to save of color or Schipper are here to we celebrate the fact that we are we are gathered united in offered Le Mars Police Captain Dennis stand proudly to salute those men and fire police and everyday who made the ultimate CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 Grants available for Loess Hills development Thousands of dollars in grant funding to assist economic development projects in the Loess Hills are up for grabs this With at the Loess Hills Alliance Economic Development Committee is releasing grant applications for local organizations and businesses to complete economic development projects throughout western Iowa's Loess Hills Grants will be awarded on a competitive basis for projects that benefit one or all of the seven Loess Hills counties in western Awards will range from to and applicants must provide a 50 percent match to the funds granted and must complete the project by June 30, 2008. Interested organizations and businesses can obtain an application by calling the Plymouth County Economic Development office at 712-546-6911, Golden Hills Resource Conservation office at 712-482-3029, or the Western Iowa Tourism Region office at 1-888-623-42323. Applications are due by Nov. 15, and awards will be announced in January 2007. The Loess Hills Alliance Economic Development Committee is part of the Loess Hills which was formed by the Iowa Legislature in 2000 to foster stewardship and economic development in the Loess Hills In 2007, the Iowa Legislature set aside to achieve results in those World Wrap An update on news from around the nation ana Gunmen blow up car outside of U.S. Embassy SYRIA - Gunmen apparently up a car outside the U.S. Embassy and exchanged fire with Syrian guards on Tuesday in a brazen attack on diplomatic Syrian security forces killed three of the the government The Interior which is in charge of said a fourth assailant was wounded in what it called The carried on said an investigation was under In a State Department spokesman confirmed the attack on the American Embassy by and said the event appears to be ARTIST OF THE MONTH photo by Harl The Le Mars Arts Center's Artist of the Lloyd Kline feels his A Woman's is his most controversial His exhibit can be viewed during the Arts Center's new hours which are and from 1 to 5 p.m. Kline finds found objects compliment his art was always sort of he one of the guys you should try your hand at be I can't draw a straight line to save my Kline says But taking up painting and being able to show off my art work is fun and it's why I've been doing it ever he letting out a dry Kline's favorite subject matter? Scenes from his many wife and I have been to 49 states and 51 he the photographer in the And I paint scenes from her interpretation of what I see CONTINUED ON BY EARL HORLYK I Editor those aren't camel exclaims an incensed Lloyd his the Le Mars Arts Center's of the was showing painting the Cart Before which literally depicts an golf cart zooming past a camel in the Sahara demonstrates the United State's on foreign Kline explains But about those clumps following the I golf he says And sure on closer the clumps that I thought were camel dropping are in little golf balls that spell salute to Tiger Kline This Kline guy's kinda I thought to I like art career didn't begin until I was 51-years-old," Kline explains as we tour the exhibition of his work on display at the Arts never even dreamed of putting a brush to actually an old advertising the Carroll native in both Omaha and in New in And I noticed all of the illustrators in my agency were truly talented They'd illustrate products during the-week and paint fine art at night or on the LCS enrollment steady BY BEVERLY VAN BUSKIRK Lifestyles editor Preliminary enrollment numbers at Le Mars Community Schools were reported to board of education members at their Monday first we're kind of right where we were I last assistant superintendent Rick Kentfield said of the total enrollment figure of 2,320.54 students counted as of last fact it came out to the he The 2004-05 actual certified total enrollment was 2,320.28. this a snapshot of where we were last week It's changing Kentfield He noted some changes are in checking on open enrollments finding out where kids The 2,320.54 figure includes 181 students in the with 148 in kindergarten and 16 in transitional The total also includes weighed such as home Gehlen WIT Dual self-contained special education and open enrolled Certified enrollment figures are to be taken Oct. 1 for the report to the a later date than in the With Oct. 1 on the count will be taken on Oct. 2. Sioux County deputy loses faces sexual charges BY MAGDALENE BIESANZ A Sioux County man was forced to turn in his sheriffs deputy uniform in the middle of an investigation into his conduct that began several weeks Randy who had been employed at the Sioux County Sheriff's Office since 1991, faces allegations of improper sexual specific allegations are sexual misconduct on the part of Deputy said Terry Klooster of the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations Sioux County Sheriff Dan Altena fired Waterman last week - the former deputy was put administrative leave since Aug. 23, a day after Altena first heard the Sheriff Altena was out of his office and unavailable for further Klooster said the time of the alleged misbehavior was yet alleged contact was Klooster still trying to pinpoint The DCI took charge of the investigation after Sheriff Altena got wind of the alleged misconduct and notified Sioux County Attorney Melissa O'Rourke then put in a formal request to the Replacing Waterman in the chief deputy position will take some especially since there is not a civil service list in place at this point in Sioux Waterman was made chief deputy at the beginning of 2005. Today's Toolbox Lady Bulldog Invite Le Mars Community volleyball team wins tournament iTo life ' * - by 9-l1]�$ m ' Page 7 24-Hour Weather Partly high near 69. North wind 5-10 with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming Noon 62� 6 p.m. 69� Midnight 6 a.m. ana of Index State & For the Lighter Classifieds 10-12 Volume 135 Usui 178
