North Iowa High School Class of 2017 Commencement Set
The North Iowa High School Class of 2017 will graduate Sunday May 21 at 2 p.m. in the high school gym. Graduates Spencer Armstrong Alex Balvance and Freddie Eden will give student addresses. Nearly a quarter of the class are twins in four sets pictured in earlier photos.
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North Iowa High School
Spencer Armstrong
Alex Balvance
Freddie Eden
Cassidy
Natalie Sachs
David and
Renae Sachs
Lakota
Bengtson and Paulson Head to State Discus Meet
North Iowa athletes Kenzie Bengtson and Brenna Paulson will compete in the Class 1A Girls Discus at the state track meet in Des Moines. Bengtson was third at the Northwood qualifier and 11th statewide with 117 feet 4 inches, while Paulson placed fifth locally and 18th statewide with 112 feet 76 inches. Both start Friday at 9 a.m. at Drake Stadium.
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North Iowa
Des Moines
Kenzie Bengtson
Brenna Paulson
Northwood
Bengtson
Paulson
Drake Stadium
Baccalaureate Service for North Iowa Class of 2017
Several North Iowa churches join for a Wednesday May 17 Baccalaureate at 6 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Pastor Deb Devine will deliver A Walk of Life sermon from biblical texts and the class motto. Gideon camps will hand out Bibles after the service. Two $500 Over and Above awards will be announced and funded by the previous year's senior class.
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North Iowa
Deb Devine
Buffalo Center
Rake, Thompson
Lakota
Niors
Gideon
Algona
Forest City
North Iowa Ministerial Association
North Iowa Community Schools
Thompson announces schedule for Quasquicentennial
Thompson Iowa prepares for its 125th anniversary celebration on Saturday June 10 with events at Winnebago County Fairgrounds. The day features a pancake breakfast car truck and tractor show demonstrations vendor stands and magic and talent shows plus a high school alumni dinner and downtown music. A dusk fireworks display will conclude the day with contact details for the committee.
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Thompson
Winnebago County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Mike Prestley
Thompson High School
Cathy (Norton) Hughes
Cara (Krull) Chapman
Thompson Iowa
Nursing home open house honors veterans
Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center hosts an open house for Nursing Home Week on Thursday May 18 from 2 to 3 pm with cookies and punch. Public invited. Buffalo Center City Council May meeting postponed due to lack of quorum. budget hearing set for May 31 at 7 pm. Lakota all school reunion registrations due May 24. contact Rena Steele for details.
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Timely Mission Nursing Home
Buffalo Center
Buffalo Center City
Rena Steele
180Th Ave
Lakota
Rena
Wetatel
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Kendall
Noah Melz
Kali Bengtson
Hannah Boekelman
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