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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1975
Page
5
Junior high students prepare for a science fair on Wednesday May 14 starting at 7 45 PM in the school Activity Room. Projects on display include an ant farm by Laura Van Holland Lori De Wit and Cheryl Te Slan. Come anytime after 7 45 for an engaging evening.
In Hull last Friday the Eighth Grade Day track meet drew 15 area Christian schools. Rock Valley won the Class A crown with 58 points while Sioux Center had 35. In Class B Doon Protestant led in points. Rock Valley set two Eighth Grade Day 440 relay records as both girls and boys teams posted fast times. Rock Valley stars included Bruce Driesen, Dwayne Klarenbeek, Scott Kooima, Deb Van Maanen, Deb Van Holland, and Marlys Van Maanen in multiple events and relays with top placements.
Future events list includes May 14 third grade trip to Pettigrew Museum May 16 first grade trip to 200 May 17 track meet at Dordt for grades 5 8 May 19 junior high track meet at Sheldon May 22 eighth grade graduation at First CRC 8 00 May 23 last day of school dismiss at 2 00 May 24 record day for teachers report cards ready in PM
Local newspaper page from May 14 1975 highlights community events notices and brief updates. The page carries regional reports and ads typical of Section A Page Thirteen for that era.
The Western girls track team topped 17 schools with 87 points. Spencer 78 and Fort Dodge 60. Bonnie De Boer set a school record 11.2 in the 100 yard dash and Linda Kroon clocked 31 seconds in the 220 yard low hurdles as 13 girls qualified for state in ten events.
Western golf teams reach season milestone with JV 199 250 win and varsity 176 192 triumph led by medalist Dean Visser 42. In another meet last Wednesday Western placed sixth while Dayton Vogel earned medalist with 47.
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