Pella AFS program fundraiser highlights global ties
Sonia Overman recalls the American Field Service history from World War I to the present, noting Pella's AFS program is now a year old and seeking funds for a scholarship. The note includes weekend gatherings, host family stories, and recipes from the last pot luck as part of the fundraising appeal.
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Sonia Overman
AFS
U.S
Pella
Dale Jans Tuyls
Famil
Thailand
Spain
Paraphi
AES
Cliff White
APS
Connie Whalley Weds Ivan Vos in Pella Church
Connie Whalley daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred J Whalley of Pella and Ivan Vos son of Mrs Edna Vos of Leighton wed at First Reformed Church Pella December 29 in a candlelight ceremony. Rev Henry J Ver Meer officiated. The couple will reside in Stuart Iowa as he completes studies at Iowa State University and then teaches vocational agriculture.
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First Reformed Church of
Pella
Connie Whalley
Fred J. Whalley
Ivan Vos
Edna Vos
Leighton
Henry J. Ver Meer
Missie Snow
Lucinda
Ray Ves
Dave Steenhoek
Mike Murphy
Tom Whalley
Mark Ves
Howard Ves
Terry Blom
Tom
Mark
Joyce Vos
Fred Whalley
Janice Vander Leest
Cheryl Vos
Randy Rumery
Earl Grandiax
Lou Rett
Linda Vos
M Ves
Doreen Weber
Viola Tuntland
Frank Pyeatt
Dean Reft
Janice van Maanen
Sharon Steenhoek
Tricia Ballenger
Holly White
Lisa Mills
Valerie Bergman
Alan Roorda
Stuart-Menlo
Iowa State University
Adair Casey
Northwestern
Stuart
Iowa
Four Pella Students Join Dordt Band Tour
Four Pella students Nancy Van Mersbergen Keith Van Ee Marsha Vander Hart and Jean Stravers join the Dordt College Concert Band on a 12 day tour of three western states and British Columbia during spring break.
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Pella
Dordt College
British Columbia
Nancy van
UW Madison awards midyear PhD to William Julian
William Julian of 411 Lincoln Street joined fellow students at the University of Wisconsin Madison to receive doctor’s degrees at midyear. He earned a doctorate in political science.
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William Julian
Lincoln St
University of Wisconsin At Madison
William
Gift Of Life Campaign Opens In Marion County
The Kidney Foundation of Iowa begins its second annual Gift of Life campaign distributing more than 2,500 organ donor cards to rural Marion County residents. Alan Roorda of rural Pella is named county chairman to lead card distribution and fundraising efforts, supported by a family with a long history of involvement with the foundation.
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Marion County
Kidney Foundation of Iowa, Inc
Gift of Life
Alan Roorda
Pella
The
Kidney Foundation of
Iowa
Roorda
Kidney Foundation
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