Area churches host 152 children in summer Bible schools
A total of 152 children participated in Vacation Bible Schools at three local churches over recent weeks. Our Savior's Lutheran held May 31 to June 4 with 31 attendees and 11 staff, supporting ALC Bible Camp funds. First Reformed ran June 6 to 10 with 85 children, 9 teachers and several helpers, fundraising for Inspiration Hills. Pioneer United Methodist offers three Super Saturdays starting June 11, 18, and 25, with the June 18 session at Newton Hills outdoors, 34 students, 4 teachers, and 11 helpers.
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Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Lake Okoboji
Lutheran Church
First Reformed Church
Inspiration Hills
United Methodist
Church
Newton Hills
Hillcrest Children’s Services
Hope Haven
Missions
The
Methodist Church
Nursing School Graduation Held at St. Joseph's Sioux City
Baccalaureate exercises and graduation took place at St. Joseph's School of Nursing in Sioux City on Friday June 27. Kerry Kooima daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Kooima of Rock Valley was among the graduates and will join Moran Health Center St Joseph's unit.
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St. Joseph's School of Nursing
Sioux City
Kerry Kooima
Bob Kooima
Rock Valley
Kerry
Moran Health Center
St. Joseph‘s
Congressmen push laws to curb child adult material sales
In a public letter Congressman Berkley Bedell discusses rising child sexual content and the shift to treating such material as young person mistreatment. He notes the need for new federal penalties targeting producers and sellers to aid prosecutors and protect minors.
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United States
Congress
SDSU recognizes Elaine Kooima on Dean's List
Elaine Kooima, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jake Kooima of rural Rock, was among more than 1350 South Dakota State University undergraduates honored for academic excellence in the spring semester.
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Elaine Kooima
South Dakota State University
Jake Kooima
Rock Valley
Senior Citizens Host Park Meeting And Pot Luck
Senior citizens gather at the west shelter house in the park for a combined meeting of the Senior Mens Club the Senior Citizens Club and the Dinner Date participants. The June 20 6 00 p m event includes a discussion on future facilities for seniors and invites all seniors to attend.
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West Shelter House
Citiens Club
Foster Grandparents Program Secures Rock Valley Grant
The Foster Grandparents program sponsored by Rock Valley Rotary Club receives a grant of 5109, 081.00. The Hope Haven workstation serves Rock Valley with 65 members in existence since June 1974. The grant extends the program from June 25, 1977 to June 24, 1978.
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Rock Valley
Northwest Iowa Tech honors 134 students for spring quarter
Northwest Iowa Technical College recognizes 134 students for academic achievement in the 1977 spring quarter. Recipients earned GPAs of 3.25 or higher. Honored individuals include Lorna Wallenburg in Office Clerical, Charles Van Ness in Electro Specialist, Dave Van Holland in H.S. Welding, and David Wynia in Truck and Diesel.
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Northwest Iowa Technical College
Lorna Wallenburg
Charles van Ness
Dave van Holland
H.S. Welding
David Wynia
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Doris Wesselink
Shawn Are
Brad Vander Weerd
Audrey Verburg
Debbie Wesselink
Lethia Vande Kop
Rachel Baatz
ALC Bible Camp
Congressman Berkley Bedell
NITC
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