Betty Elman Leaves Legacy in Education
Betty L Elman 83 longtime Buffalo Center Tribune publisher's wife and former third grade teacher died Thursday after a lingering illness. Born near Armstrong, she taught in Britt and Buffalo Center, retired 1992, active in church and community. Her family spans four generations of educators. Funeral services were not Monday June 27.
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Mankato State University
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Burnsville
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Iowa Falls
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Minnesota State University
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St. Cloud State University
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Longtime North Iowa music teacher Mrs Kettwick retires
Mrs. Carole Kettwick wrapped up 23 years in music education including 18 years at North Iowa. She began teaching in 1988 at St. John Bancroft and later worked at Lakota Forest City Woden-Crystal Lake and Thompson before returning to North Iowa in 1995. She led K-12 vocal music from 2007, directed Opus Honor Choir Festival activities, and plans flexible future work including substitute teaching and church music. She and husband Mike have three sons and roots in Forest City.
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Independence Day Events in Buffalo Center Set July 2 to 4
Independence Day celebrations in Buffalo Center run July 2 through July 4 with events each day. Highlights include the Firefighters Dance at 8:30 p.m. July 2 at the Fire Station, a VAC Brunch July 3, an Avenue of Flags tribute, the Bison Firecracker 5K Run/Walk July 4 at North Iowa High School, and a Kids Parade July 4 at 1:00 p.m. Details include ticket prices, race registration, and contact info for updates.
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July 4 community events in Buffalo Center light up Post Office Park
The Buffalo Center Historical Society hosts Music in the Park from 2 to 4 p.m. with Windy Creek bluegrass, family activities, floats, and free games. Carriage rides, pedal pull, Kids Carnival at Bison Athletic Field, Dunk Tank times, and pie and cake auction run through July 4 with proceeds aiding local projects. Volunteers and sponsors include WCTA, Diamond to Casino grant, and the Community Club.
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Crazy Daze Craft Show in the Park Invite
Buffalo Center Community Club invites crafters and vendors to join the Craft Show in the Park during Crazy Daze on Saturday June 30 from 9 00 a m to 2 00 p m at Post Office Park Reserve a space to display and sell crafts hobby home business or commercial items Proceeds go to the Community Club Pick up a form at the Buffalo Center Tribune office Contact Amber Hansen at 641 562 2606 or amber hansen live com for questions or to request a form by email.
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