Grandma's Brag Corner and Pirettes Basketball Notes
This week features twins Wanda and Wayne Sidles in Grandma’s Brag Corner. The Sidles family includes Don and Ranae Sidles of Wallingford, with Earl Sidles and great grandmother Mrs. John Nissen among relatives. In sports, Jackie Kulow led the Pirettes with 10 rebounds and 8 assists, Barb Miller added 5 rebounds and 4 assists, Jane Kempf 12 assists, Tammy Kulow 6 rebounds, Shelly Cox 3 rebounds, Lori Peterson and Julie Kulow 2 rebounds each. The team shot 30 percent from the field while Ruthven hit 65 percent. Graettinger committed 20 fouls to Ruthven’s 16 and had 12 turnovers. Coach Rod Hough praised Ruthven’s second-half defense and shooting, as Graettinger heads to Sioux Valley Friday night for a doubleheader.
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Jackie Kulow
Pirettes
Barb Miller
Jane Kempf
Tammy Kulow
Shelly Cox
Lori Peterson
Julie Kulow
Ruthven
Graettinger
Rod Hough
Sioux Valley
Pirettes fall to Ruthven Ramettes in conference loss
Ruthven Ramettes defeated the Pirettes 75 to 58 to seize third place in the conference. Jackie Kulow led the Pirettes with 28 points while Barb Green added 22 and Barb Miller 8 as Ruthven controlled the game after halftime. Deb Ruehle and Rhonda Meyer paced Ruthven.
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Pirettes
Ruthven Ramettes
Ruthven Gals
Ruthven
Jackie Kulow
Barb Green
Barb Miller
Ramettes
Deb Ruehle
Rhonda Meyer
JV Boys Lose by John Millea
Graettinger Junior Varsity boys basketball dropped a 162 to 46 decision to Ruthven Rams on Ruthven floor. Tim Rooney led Graettinger with 16 points followed by Ron Sampson 12 and Tom Kulow 10.
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Graettinger
Ruthven Rams
J.V
Ruthven
Tim Rooney
Pirates
Ron Sampson
Tom Kulow
Randy Simington
Rams
Terril
J. V
Tigers
Ruthven Girls Edge Graettinger In Tight JV Final 51 48
Jani Cox led the Pirettes with 20 points while Pam Rients Barb Miller and Lori Spies added 12 10 and 6. Sharon Hermanson top-scored for Ruthven with 32 as Ruthven held on 51 48 after a 24 24 halftime tie. Graettinger hurt by late turnovers.
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Graettinger
Ruthven
Jani Cox
Pirettes
Pam Rients
Barb Miller
Lori Spies
Sharon Hermanson
Julie Kulow
Becky Weber
Pam Thu
San Diego Harbor and the Cabrillo Discovery Tale
Garden Talk recounts California harbors with San Diego amid a vast coastline, praising its harbor and naval capacity. It chronicles Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo’s 1542 voyage from San Salvador and Victoria, his landing on shore, naming San Diego, and his death from injuries in 1543, a tale of discovery and frontier vision.
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California
San Francisco
Port Hueneme
Long Beach
San Diego
Point Loma
Silver Strand
Great Harbor
Pacific
Orient
Santa Barbara
Baja
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
San Diego Harbor
Bagrillo
San Salvador
Victoria
Cabrillo
Spai
San Miguel
Posesion
Graettinger Pirettes outscore Armstrong 50 41 in league game
Graettinger Pirettes defeated Armstrong Tigerettes 50 to 41 on Saturday January 31. Jani Cox scored 23 points while Lori Spies added 11 off the bench as Graettinger built a 32 14 halftime lead and held on. Armstrong’s Tammy Clymer led with 15 points as both teams struggled from the field.
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Graettinger
Armstrong
Pirettes
Tigerettes
Jani Cox
Lori Spies
Barb Miller
Pam Rients
Tammy Clymer
Pam Thu
Becky Weber
Julie Kulow
Jean McCombs
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Grandma's Brag Corner
Thomas Fries
Wanda
Wayne Sidles
Don Sidles
Wallingford
Sidles
Ranae
Kevin
Wayne
Earl Sidles
John Nissen
Fries
Stacy Thomas
Fenton
Thomas James Burke
James Burke
Fort Worth
Texas
Pirette Barb Miller
John Millea
Tom Sampson
Hillcrest County Club
Cox
BY Joe Gabrielson
Heu
G.E
Cubes
Carton
Pie AS
LD Aguiud
Edon
Gerbers
Master's Grocery
Plymouth Maid Ice
Blue Bunny
Dgal
Graettinger,owa
Graettinger & Wallingford
Terminal Cooperative Meeting Room
la Leche League
Linda Neeps
Estherville
Methodist Church
Langdon
Henery Hall
Emmetsburg
Lakes Caucus of Informed Women
LCC
Ted Helmich
Robert Masters
Morgen Tonderum
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Fuhumans
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