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DOWS ADVOCATE The Hometown Paper for Dows, IA 50071 Thursday, October 7, 2010
COMMUNITY
CALENDAR
Thursday, Oct. 7
• Preschool story hour at Dows library, 10 a.m.
• CAL cross country at South Hamilton, 4:30 p.m.
• C-G/D volleyball at Clarion, 6 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 8
• Liberty Club to meet at the home of LoaDell Tonderum
at 9:30 a.m.
• CAL football at Latimer, 7 p.m.
• C-G/D football at Central Springs, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 9
• CAL volleyball at Hampton, 9 a.m.
Monday, Oct. 11
• Senior Dinner at Senior Center at noon.
Call for reservations.
• C-G/D cross country, 4:30 p.m.
• CAL cross country at Forest City, 4:30 p.m.
• Dows Lions Club to meet at Down Home Restaurant,
6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 12
• CAL volleyball at Northwood, 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 14
• Preschool story hour at Dows library, 10 a.m.
• C-G/D volleyball at Clarion, 6 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 15
• CAL football at Blairsburg, 7 p.m.
• C-G/D football at Clarion, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 16
• C-G/D volleyball at Forest City, 9 a.m.
Monday, Oct. 18
• CAL JV football at Ventura, 6 p.m.
• C-G/D JV football at Forest City, 6:30 p.m.
• Dows School board to meet at Superintendents office, 7
p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 19
• Dows Auxiliary to meet at Legion Hall, 9;30 a.m.
• C-G/D volleyball, Regionals, TBA.
2010 CAL Homecoming Court
Members of the 2010 CAL Homecoming Court will compete for the titles of king and queen, to be announced during a
coronation ceremony in the school auditorium Thursday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Front: Shelby Rapp (parents Janelle Rapp
National 4-H Week, October 3-9 and Chris Yoder); Abby Muhlenbruch (Steve and Je Muhlenbruch); Katie Johnson (Rick and Kim Johnson); Natalie
Nordlund (Julie Nordlund and the late Ray Nordlund). Back: Tanner Yakel (Steve and Machele Yakel); Logan State (Bret
4-H members, volunteers, staff theme for National 4-H Week 2010
and alumni from across the U.S, is “Taking the Lead.” and Krista State); Dillon Muhlenbruch (Steve and Je Muhlenbruch) and Nick Brooks (Louise Brooks)
its territories and on military To become involved with the Wright
installations around the world will County 4-H program contact Jessica
celebrate the past, present and
future of the nation’s largest youth
Norman, County 4-H & Youth
Coordinator, by email jnorman@
Council gets update on Supervisors take care of
development organization. The iastate.edu or call 515-532-3453.
$300,000 wastewater project; short agenda Monday
Liberty Club to meet October 8
Liberty Club will meet at the home of LoaDell Tonderum on Friday, Oct.
sets dates for Trick or Treat By LesWright County Supervisors project has nowitincreased to over
The
Houser
$1.1 million but cannot exceed 75
8 at 9:30 a.m. By Deb Oelmann faced just a few items of business percent of eligible costs. All other
Kevin Graves was present to give the council an update on the wastewater prior to attending a Hazard Mitigation conditions of the original agreement
Senior Dinner Monday project as mandated by the DNR. Graves went over the plans for wastewater
disinfectors and replacement of aerators which his firm began working on
luncheon meeting at Pizza Ranch
Monday.
remain in force.
The Board approved abatement
The Dows Seniors will host their semi-monthly dinner on October 11 at over four years ago, when the council hired WHKS Engineering to draw up County Engineer Dan Waid order #1045 in the amount of $1,194
noon at the Senior Center. the plans. Several months ago, the city received an I-Jobs grant for $80,000 presented the final plans for the for a building in Goldfield which
On the menu will be meatloaf, baked potato, cheesy carrots, assorted salads, to help with the cost of the project. bridge project on 210th Street (airport was changed from Commercial to
and birthday cake by Iris. Following Graves’ recommendation, the council voted 4-1 to set a closing road). The twin 12 x 12 box culvert Residential status.
Call Maxine at 852-3614 or Fern at 3565 for a reservation. date for bids for construction of the project for 3 p.m. December 1, 2010, will be let for bids on October 27. They also learned from Public
with a public hearing set for December 6, 7 p.m. in council chambers. A “We’re still looking at a fall start to Health Administrator Linda Klehm
National Breast Cancer tentative finish date will be summer 2010. hopefully be finished before winter,” that current employees Sandra
Trick-or-Treat hours for Dows were set as Friday, Oct. 29 from 3:30 – 7 said Waid. The Board signed the McGrath and Brad Berg will be
Awareness month event at p.m.
In other business, the council approved:
plans for the project.
They also approved an amended
taking over the Wright County
Environmental Health position being
- The clerk’s report for August 28E agreement, with the Department vacated by Yale Schutt. They will
Wright Medical Center - A building permit for Dean Fouts of Ag and Land Stewardship, for start this Friday and will be sharing
October is National Breast Cancer experience, will answer your The next meeting of the Dows City Council will be held on November 1, DD#23. According to Supervisor the position with ten hours for each
Awareness month. To celebrate 25 questions and cover self breast in council chambers. Stan Watne, the cost share on the and at their regular salary.
years of awareness, education and exams, the latest in technology in
empowerment, Wright Medical mammography and what to expect
Center’s Radiology Department
is hosting an evening dedicated to
at your next mammogram at Wright
Medical Center. Only two weeks left to
breast health and mammography The evening will also include door
on October 12 at 7 p.m. in The
Meadows’ dining room.
prizes, a raffle with proceeds going
to Relay for Life and chocolate
register for disaster
Dr. Timothy Fink, one of WMC’s desserts. Please park in the ER
Board Certified Radiologists, and
Carla Koch, Certified Radiologic
parking lot. Signs will be posted
directing you to The Meadows
assistance
Technologist with over 20 years dining room. The deadline for Iowa disaster residents and business owners
survivors to register for federal affected by this disaster to register
Grief Support Group disaster assistance is October 13,
2010, the Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) and
for federal assistance and start on
the road to recovery,” said State
Coordinating Officer Pat Hall. “We
“Seasons of Goodbye” including “Seasons of Goodbye” sessions will the Iowa Homeland Security and urge all disaster survivors to register
“Grief and the Holidays” series to be held in a group setting where Emergency Management Division before it’s too late.”
be offered. you can share or just listen. The last (HSEMD) announced. As of close of business Sept. 28, there
Time moves on and seasons change, session will focus on the holidays Homeowners, renters, and business were more than 10,300 individuals
but memories last a lifetime. When and grief. owners who suffered losses in the registered for federal assistance in
the loved one that you have shared “Seasons of Goodbye” will be held June 1 to Aug. 31, 2010 severe storms, the declared counties and nearly $20
memories with has died, you may at the Public Library 302 North flooding and tornados who live in million had been approved through
have many questions. Who can I Main Street in Clarion. Sessions one of the 34 declared counties may FEMA’s individual and households
talk to? Are these feelings normal? will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. be eligible for disaster assistance. program. More than $5.8 million
Mourning is not an end but a beginning on October 13, and will The counties are: Appanoose, Black had been approved in low-interest
beginning. Grief can be complex but meet for seven Wednesdays. There Hawk, Cherokee, Clayton, Decatur, disaster loans through the U.S. Small
it is a natural expression of love for
the person who has died.
will not be a meeting on November
24 during Thanksgiving week and
Delaware,
Franklin,
Dubuque,
Hamilton,
Fayette,
Howard,
Business Administration.
Iowa flood survivors may WCCF grant to Fire Dept.
Wright County Health Department the last session will be on December Humboldt, Ida, Jackson, Jasper, register or check the status of their
and Hospice for Wright County 1. The series is free of charge and Jones, Kossuth, Lee, Lucas, Lyon, application online anytime at www. Luke Wharton, Dows Fire Chief, stands next to a cascading
are holding their fall educational everyone who has experienced a loss Mahaska, Marion, O’Brien, Osceola, disasterassistance.gov or by calling system, which will allow the department to do more training
meetings to help you understand the is welcome to attend. Polk, Ringgold, Sioux, Story, Taylor, 800-621-FEMA (3362) or (TTY) with self-contained breathing apparatus. The Dows Fire
journey of grief. Meeting with others For more information or to register Union, Wapello, Warren, Webster, 800-462-7585, Monday through Department was awarded a grant of $800 from the Wright
and exploring how death challenges for the group call (515) 532-3461 or and Wright. Friday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., local
us is part of the weekly sessions. (800) 944-1713. “Time is running out for Iowa time. County Charitable Foundation.
2 Thursday, October 7, 2010 Dows ADvocAte
Statement of the Ownership, Management, Etc.,
SChOOL LUNCh MENUS DOWN MEMORY LANE Required by the Acts of Congress as of Aug. 12, 1970
DOwS CLARION
By Iris Eriksen
April 10, 1889… Our little city was
and will be immediately replaced by
one of the finest safes to be had. It has
1.- 8. Dows Advocate, publication number 455-930, filing date of Sept. 29,
2010, frequency of issue, weekly; number of issues published annually, 52;
all agog with excitement Thursday been ordered and will be here in a few annual subscription price, $32.00. The mailing address of the Known Of-
Thursday, Oct. 7 Thursday, Oct. 7 morning, when the fact was generally days. fice of Publication is 401 W. Train St., PO Box 139, Dows, IA 50071-0139,
Breakfast: Omelet. Breakfast: Pancakes, sausage patty, known that Wednesday night about We are not able to give the loss, but
Lunch: Nacho, corn, pumpkin Wright County. The mailing address of the headquarters is 314 W. Broad-
fresh fruit. three o’clock, the safe of the Citizens it is very light, and will in no way in- way St., PO Box 6, Eagle Grove, IA 50533-0006.
dessert. Lunch: Cheese pizza sticks, green Bank had been blown open and rifled convenience the bank, and everything 9. The name and address of the publisher and managing editor is Leigh
beans, applesauce. of all its cash. It has been the theme will go on as before. No depositor will Banwell, 314 W. Broadway St., PO Box 6, Eagle Grove, IA 50533-0006 .
Friday, Oct. 8 of much speculation and comment, but lose a cent, nor will the bank be closed
Breakfast: Cereal. The name and address of the editor is Deb Oelmann, 401 W. Train St., PO
Friday, Oct. 8 all agree that it was the work of one or a day. Mr. Stultz is just as ready to ac- Box 139, Dows, IA 50071-0139 .
Lunch: Butter beans, corn bread, Breakfast: Yogurt, cereal, oatmeal, more professionals. commodate his customers as ever.
apple crisp. 10. Owners: Mid-America Publishing Corporation, 9-2nd St. NW, P.O.
granola bar, fresh fruit. The description of the manner of February 26, 1890… The Dows Dis-
Lunch: Hamburger, French fries, Box 606, Hampton, IA 50441-0606. Stockholders owning or holding one
work is but a repetition of similar work patch has changed hands, Mr. Fisher
Monday, Oct. 11 peaches. percent or more of total amount of stock: Jeanette M. Grohe, 1 Lincoln
at different places. A hole was drilled selling out to Mr. Linehan, formerly
Breakfast: Cereal. in the door to the rod that runs from of Ackley and latterly of Clarion. Mr.
Place Dr., Des Moines, IA 50312; Matthew Grohe, 1 Lincoln Place Dr., Des
Lunch: Chili crispito, Spanish rice, Monday, Oct. 11 Moines, IA 50312; and Jeff Herr, custodian for Julie M. Herr, 1130 Lake
the bolts that lock the door to the com- Fisher has our best wishes for his fu-
sliced peaches. Breakfast: Pancake sausage sticks, Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60611.
bination mechanism. The safe was ture prosperity and we trust Mr. Line-
fresh fruit. wrapped in blankets (stolen from Bing- han will make the Dispatch as good a 11. The known bondholders, mortgagees or other security holders owning
Tuesday, Oct. 12 Lunch: Crispy chicken, corn, mixed or holding one percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or oth-
Breakfast: Pop tart. ham’s barn), and powder was blown paper as it has been.
fruit. in. The packing was done with paper. Dows is to have a Presbyterian er securities, is: Hampton State Bank, PO Box 119, Hampton, IA 50441;
Lunch: Taco, potato wedges, orange First National Bank, PO Box 59, Hampton, IA 50441; Star Corporation,
Jell-O. The first attempt failed to do the work Church, the corner stone having been
Tuesday, Oct. 12 and a second charge proved a success- laid on Wednesday, Aug. 29. Col. 21863 Hwy 3, Allison, IA 50602; REMMA, Inc., 103 N. Center St., Lake
Breakfast: Yogurt, cereal, oatmeal, ful one. The combination mechanism Mendell officiated as master of cere- City, IA 51449; Keokuk County State Bank, PO Box 207, Sigourney, IA
wednesday, Oct. 13 toast, fresh fruit. 52591; Keokuk County Publishing, 306 S. West St., Sigourney, IA 52591;
Breakfast: Pancakes, sausage. was blown off, breaking off the rod monies and we suppose it will soon be
Lunch: Shrimp shapes, mashed that secures the bolts that lock the safe, “deacon” Mendell instead of Colonel. Matthew Grohe, 1 Lincoln Pl Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312; Jack Zimmer-
Lunch: Chicken nuggets, sweet potatoes, peaches, muffin.
potatoes, muffin. completely unlocking the safe, leav- The five aspirants for the post office man, 103 W. Crescent Dr., Sheffield, IA 50475, Betty Elman, 309 3rd St.
ing its interior at the mercy of the safe of Dows: Otis Longley, A. G. Preston, NW, Buffalo Center, IA 50424.
wednesday, Oct. 13 cracker. After securing his booty, he John Jenkins, F. M. Linehan, and Mrs. 13.-14. Dows Advocate, issue date for circulation data below is Sept. 23,
Breakfast: Scrambled eggs, toast, stole a horse belonging to C. H. Crab- R. Hopkins, have agreed to submit the 2010.
hashbrowns. tree, and a buggy of Capellan Bros., question to a vote of the republican 15a. Extent and Nature of Circulation. Total Number Copies (net press
Lunch: Cheesy potatoes and ham, and left for parts unknown. He was voters who are patrons of the office, to run) average each issue during preceding twelve months, 700; single issue
seasoned green beans, apple wedges, tracked west out of town about a mile, decide the matter of appointment. The published nearest filing date, 700.
dinner roll. and it is supposed that he was making election will be held next Saturday, 15b. Paid Circulation (By Mail and Outside the Mail) (1) Mailed Outside-
for some town where he could take a Nov. 29, 1890. County Paid Subscriptions Stated On PS Form 3541 (Include paid distribu-
train and at which place the horse and Dows had an original “package shop” tion above nominal rate, advertiser’s proof copies, and exchange copies) -
buggy will undoubtedly be found. The but the citizens got tired of it and noti- average number of copies each issue during preceding twelve months, 220,
explosion was heard by half a dozen fied the proprietor “to skip”, which he single issue published nearest filing date, 210.
The Olive Branch or more but no significance was placed
on the reports more than the shooting
of a revolver. The safe is a total wreck
did by the “light of the moon”. July
8, 1890.
15b. (2) Mailed In-County Paid Subscriptions stated on PS Form 3541
(Include paid distribution above nominal rate, advertiser’s proof copies, and
exchange copies) - average number of copies each issue during preceding
By state Senator Rich Olive
Safe, close-knit communities help make Iowa a wonderful place to live and twelve months, 206; single issue published nearest filing date, 199.
raise a family. 15b. (3) Paid Distribution Outside the Mails Including Sales Through Deal-
I am committed to making Iowa smarter and tougher on crime. Recent Remember the ers and Carriers, Street Vendors, Counter Sales, and Other Paid or Request-
accomplishments include cracking down on sex offenders, banning texting ed Distribution Outside USPS - average number of copies each issue during
while driving, preventing domestic violence murders, and supporting our first
responders who put their lives on the line for our safety.
Dows Advocate preceding twelve months, 38; single issue published nearest filing date, 45.
15b. (4) Paid Distribution by Other Mail Classes of Mail Through the
Concerned Iowans and public safety professionals in our communities brought USPS (e.g. First-Class Mail) - average number of copies each issue during
these ideas to me, and I listened. Their input has helped us pass bipartisan deadline is Monday preceding twelve months, 0; single issue published nearest filing date, 0.
legislation that is smarter and tougher on crime so that all Iowans are safer and 15c. Total Paid Distribution [sum of 15b (1), (2), (3), and (4)] - average
more secure. at Noon! number of copies each issue during preceding twelve months, 464; single
issue published nearest filing date, 454.
15d. Free or Nominal Rate Distribution (By Mail and Outside the Mail)
- (1) Free or Nominal Rate Outside-County Copies Included on PS Form
Business & Professional 3541 - Average number of copies each issue during preceding twelve
months, 20; single issue nearest filing date, 20. (2) Free or Nominal Rate
In-County Copies Included on PS Form 3541 - Average number of copies
each issue during preceding twelve months, 9; single issue nearest filing
Directory
date, 9. (3) Free or Nominal Rate Copies Mailed at Other Classes Through
the USPS (e.g. First-Class Mail) - Average number of copies each issue
during preceding twelve months, 0; single issue published nearest filing
date, 0. (4) Free or Nominal Rate Distribution Outside the Mail (Carriers
THIS SPACE Burton E. Tracy or other means) - Average number of copies each issue during preceding
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Muhlenbruch twelve months, 0; single issue published nearest filing date, 0.
15e. Total Free or Nominal Rate Distribution [sum of 15d (1), (2), (3) and
& Co., P.C. (4)] - average number of copies each issue during preceding twelve months,
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29; single issue published nearest filing date, 29.
CALL: 1-800-558-1244 15f. Total Distribution (Sum of 15c. and 15e.) - average number of copies
FOR MORE INFORMATION Shannon Muhlenbruch, 902 Central Ave. E. each issue during preceding twelve months, 493; single issue published
nearest filing date, 483.
DRS. SnivEly Agent P.O. Box 384 15g. Copies Not Distributed - average number of copies each issue during
& GilDnER, P.C. Clarion, Iowa preceding twelve months, 207; single issue published nearest filing date,
217.
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Optometrists
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515-852-4156 515-532-6681 15h. Total (Sum of 15f and g) - average number of copies each issue during
Fax: 515-532-2405 preceding twelve months, 700; single issue published nearest filing date,
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700.
“Your One Stop Water Shop” 15i. Percent Paid and/or Requested Circulation (15c divided by 15f times
COONLEY & Tenold-Andrews 100) - average number of copies each issue during preceding twelve
COONLEY months 94.00%; single issue published nearest filing date, 94.12%.
Funeral Homes 16. This Statement of Ownership will be printed in the Oct. 7, 2010 issue of
John E. Coonley this publication.
Attorney at Law - DOWn to Earth - Personal Services Signed Leigh Banwell, Publisher, on Sept. 27, 2010.
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WEST FRANkLIN RAMbLINgS FROM ThE kORNER ChURCh ACTIVITIES
By Pamela warwick “When we arrived back home, we By Marillyn Korth getting so clever about escaping me. United Methodist Church Nazareth Lutheran
Life has been busy in the lives of were just BEAT,” chuckled Gloria. Well, now you will have to read The next two days were spent Morgan, Lee Center, Coulter
Jim and Kathy Warwick. Congratulations on a fun day, messages from an old woman. Yes, on birthday preparations. It was Bradford Pastor, Dave Bernhardt
Why, just a little over a week ago ladies. Even though no phones went Friday was my 75th birthday. It a wonderful time and I had a Erling Shultz, Pastor Sunday: Oct. 10, 9 a.m.,
now, Kathy called in to KLMJ for off on high alert to summons you was a delight, and I had a perfectly wonderful day. I don’t mind being 75
wonderful time. Till and her friends at all. I told Till that I couldn’t have Sundays: October 10, 8:45 Worship
one of their radio contests, and - lo back to your daughters’ sides!
came Thursday night to prepare for any more parties until I was 100. She a.m., Worship (B); 9:55 a.m.,
and behold - she came away as the This last Saturday the Warwick
winner and recipient of two free couple met their son Nate and his the party. I knew very little, and it thought that was only fair, but she Worship, (LC); 11 a.m., Worship St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
tickets to Minnesota’s Renaissance family in Cambridge to take in the was fun to try to wrangle information wondered who would have it! Ha! (M) Latimer
Festival! What a wonderful activities at the Center Orchard. out of them. I got some lovely cards, flowers, and Tuesdays: October 12, 5:15- Rev. Marvin Lorenz, Pastor
surprise! Spending the day watching three I was still moving pretty slowly, but gifts. A keepsake scrapbook from my 6:30 p.m., NA/AA Bible Study; Wednesday: Oct. 6, 9:15 a.m.,
She arrived home to Jim, little grandchildren take everything the shot helped a lot. I just sat around grandchildren that is simply great. 7:30 p.m., (B) Bible Study Chapel; 1:30 and 7 p.m., LWML;
ecstatic about her good luck. But in was just perfect! and watched the girls do their thing. And I had a group of friends and 5:30 p.m., Jr. Confirmation
circumstances made it such that Jim The pumpkin farm had hay rides Friday morning, Perry started to relatives to help me celebrate. lt was
cook and didn’t quit until we went to just perfect, and now I am tired. I am United Methodist & Thursday: Oct. 7, 6 p.m.,
was unable to attend. Instead, good and a fantastic petting zoo. The kids Presbyterian soccer at home
the party at 7 p.m. She is a chef in old you know!
friend and neighbor, Gloria Lawler, were able to feed goats and pigs and
training. She has won some money The girls stayed until this morning Dows - Alexander Friday: Oct. 8 K-8 field trip
was invited to cash in on all of the were thoroughly thrilled. But what
with her BBQ meatball recipe. She (Sunday). I was up early Sunday Kalen Fristad, Pastor Saturday: Oct. 9, 7 p.m.,
fun! really set Kathy off on a chuckling is also from New Orleans, where the as I played at Bradford and Lee
Now both of these two friends spree was seeing the children enjoy Sundays, October 10, 8:45 Vespers
food is sometimes quite spicy and Center again as Betty Hansen is still a.m., Alexander Methodist Sunday: Oct. 10, 9 a.m.,
have been sharing news and what was called a Corn Pool. hot. We had BBQ meatballs, BBQ recuperating from shoulder surgery. I
comparing notes on a particular Set up in a big machine shed, Worship; 9 a.m., Dows Sunday Worship; 10:15 a.m., ABC and
cabbage, gumbo soup, pasta salad, came back and went to Morgan. Then
point of interest…each have a the parameters of this pool were and corn bread muffins. I couldn’t up to Dudley’s for lunch with Norma
School; 10 a.m., Dows Joint Sunday School; 5:30 p.m.,
daughter, and both daughters have lined with bales of hay. At one end, eat all my soup, as the Creole got to and Paulette. Then the three of us were Worship at Presbyterian Church Spanish service; LWML Sunday
been expecting! a small kiddy slide descended into me, but I know it was good. Perry off to take communion to our shut-ins on first two Sundays each month Monday: Oct. 11, 6 p.m., school
Kathy’s Danielle was due the end about 2 ½ feet of shelled corn. And also entertained us with a couple and friends. We gave communion and at United Methodist Church board Tuesday, Oct. 12, PLACE
of September, and Gloria’s Keri is you can imagine the rest! Whoops of pantomimes. I just spent my day to 13 friends, and also visited eight on remaining Sundays Wednesday: Oct. 13, 9:15
due this Wednesday! and hollers and sounds of pure glee watching her work. Another friend, more. What a glorious afternoon. We Thursdays, October 14, 9 a.m., a.m., Chapel; WOW; 1:30 p.m.,
So as beautiful as the day was were emitted. Likely a few pockets Ruthie, Till, Tasha, and Chardel hope it was a pleasurable for them as Presbyterian Women Cemetery Society; 6:30 p.m.,
two Sundays ago, with this fun harbored a few kernels, too, when did the decorating and hauling stuff it was for us. We got home around Elders; 7 p.m., Council
adventure before them, Kathy the fun-making was done! All in around. I was escorted to the party by six, so I am a tired old lady. You will
and Gloria hopped in the vehicle, all, Kathy’s assessment was that the Abundant Life Chapel
my favorite men, Jon, Michael, and notice that the ‘Sunshine Ladies ‘ are
made the highly anticipated trek to place was “OUTSTANDING!” Alex in the big truck. I had forgotten growing. Pretty soon we’ll have to Dows First Lutheran Church
Shakopee, and put both their cell About mid-afternoon, the happy how hard it was to get in, but with a get a bus! Sundays: Oct. 10, 9:30 a.m., Dows
phone ringers on the loudest settings grandparents drove over to Joel and generous boost from Alex, I made it. I hope all of you had a great weekend. Sunday School for all ages Rev. Dr. Ronald Yarnell,
and on vibrate! No matter how fun Danielle’s to spend the weekend and Ha! Needless to say it was a wonderful It was especially nice weather wise including adults; 10:30 a.m., Interim Pastor
the festival is, alerts of babies being snuggle with Sloane. The family had time with my family and friends. I for the farmers and party goers. It has Worship Service with Nursery Sunday: Oct. 10, 9:00 a.m.
born trumps all! a great time together anticipating couldn’t make the rounds as there been a trifle cold, but I guess that is and Children’s Ministry available; Sunday School/Coffee, 10:30
Recounting the day at the festival the newest baby’s arrival. were so many to visit with. My old to be expected. So now this old OLD 6:30 p.m., Adult Bible Study with a.m. Worship
together, Gloria exulted, “It was Lo and behold - once again! - with friend and his wife from Vincent came lady needs to go to bed. Thanks to any
Childcare Available Wednesday: Oct. 13, 5:30
a fun Girls’ Day out! We had a Grampa and Gramma Warwick now and my niece came from Sheboygan of you who did anything to make my
for the festivities. day good. I really had a good time. Wednesdays, Oct. 13, 7 p.m., p.m.Confirmation.
wonderful timer and the day was having arrived, Baby McDonough
just gorgeous!” decided it was time! At 4:55 a.m., The week started out with a party for I forgot to tell you that I have had a Adult Bible Study with Nursery,
She described various activities little man Finn Matthew Allen Mabel A’s 90th birthday at the Crème. winning streak lately. I won a fruit Children and Youth Ministry The Missionary Alliance
they took in, and added that there are McDonough was born! All 8 lbs. 7 A nice crowd and beautiful cakes plate at the grocery store big day, and Church
many more kids’ games now then oz and 21 inches of him! were served. She certainly doesn’t I won a prize from the radio station in First Reformed Church Blairsburg, Iowa
her previous visit several years ago. What a serendipitous delight to look 90. Hampton. How much fun is that? So Alexander **Information not available**
From riding a giant rocking horse spend the entire event together, then Wednesday, I took my dog, ‘Bear’ many thank yous, but the best prize is Pastor, Phillip Arnold
to kids jousting, the festival grows to finally meet and hold the beautiful to the doctor. His right ear is still all of you who took part in any way
swollen, so I must think of new ways
Sundays: October 10, 8:30 United Church of Rowan
continually and becomes more and man with such long black hair! (I to make me a happy 75-year-old. Till
to get that medicine in his ear. He is next time. MK a.m., Adult Sunday School in Rowan
more family friendly. know how beautiful he is because of the Sunshine Room; 9:30 a.m., Nancy Hofmeister, Pastor
Having taken my own family a the phone pic that was sent “’round Worship; 10:45 a.m., Sunday Sunday: Oct. 10, 9:30 am.,
few times many moons ago, all of the world” in a flash!)
our children found it to be a great
family day together even then.
And in a phone call with my son,
Much to the delight of all, Kathy
had set aside the week to spend with
Danielle, and as of Monday morning,
Wright Medical Center School; 6:30 p.m., HS Youth
Group Meeting; 7 p.m. Pastor
Phil’s Radio Ministry on KLMJ
Sunday School; 10:30 a.m.,
Worship with Communion; 11:30
a.m., Coffee Fellowship
Dave, he and Amanda spent all this
last Saturday there, as well! A day
spent being entertained and well
she and Jim were treasuring the time
all together. So as of now, mom and
baby and all are having the time
conducts bomb threat drill Tuesdays: October 12, 9 a.m.,
Women’s Bible Study
Wednesdays: October 13, 4
Wednesday: Oct. 13, 6 p.m.,
Trustees; 7 p.m., Cabinet
fed - plus a few jovial moments of their lives loving up Sloane and On Monday, Sep. 27, Wright Medical and Luann Krabbe, member of the p.m., Catechism, Grades 1-8; 7 Sovereign Grace Church
being “roundly ridiculed” by guys Finn, and sharing precious moments Center conducted a bomb threat drill Iowa River Paddle Wheel Players, as p.m., High School Doug Holmes, Pastor
in green tights and smelly, overly- that are among the highlights in as part of National Preparedness the suspect. Sunday: Oct. 10, 10:15 a.m.,
warm costumes of the era - always anyone’s life! month. At approximately 9 a.m., “The drill went well. Our employees Immanuel United Sunday School; 11:15 a.m.,
seems to satisfy those that attend the Congratulations to all of you. We a person entered the facility, set stayed calm and knew what to Church of Christ Worship at First Presbyterian in
end-of-summer event. look forward to your first visit back down a cloth bag by the Community do and followed directions from
This day was everything Kathy Coulter-way so we can christen him Latimer Dows
Pharmacy back door and told an Crisis Command,” said Mericle,
and Gloria had hoped for. They with kisses, too! employee she would be right back. Administration Clinical Services Sunday: Oct. 10, 9:30 a.m.,
walked the grounds and took in all And best wishes to Gloria as she The suspect went to her car and at Leader and ICPC. “Although we Sunday School; 10:30 a.m.,
they were able. By the end of the looks on and longs for the birth of 9:10 and called the pharmacy stating did have some minor confusion, the Community Worship with Brooke
day they were whipped. her youngest addition, as well! a hazardous package had just been point of conducting the drill is to see Boehmler
left near the back entrance to the how people will react and if we are Wednesday: Oct. 13, 7 p.m.,
pharmacy. At 9:12 the suspect ready should a real situation arise. “ Council meeting
called again announcing, “This is Butler, Environmental Services
a Code Yellow drill. Activate your Leader and ICOC added, “Along
procedure now.” with the education this exercise
Upon receiving the last phone call, provides, it gives us a chance to
Thank You!
the facility initiated Code Yellow test our Medical Evacuation Plan
(bomb threat) drill procedures
including activating the Incident
Command Center, announcing
and internal communication using
our statewide radio, two-way radios
and paging system. Through these
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It never seems enough to say just thank you, but designated areas and calling law of the situation and to report to the
enforcement. The remaining Incident Command Center.” crew members. Long hours, dependable workers.
they’re the best words I know. So thank you all portion of the drill was handled as Wright Medical Center also
for the cards, flowers, gifts and your attendance if the bomb threat was real until all works with Homeland Security We offer Benefits and Competitive Pay!
procedures were completed. At that through Iowa Region 2 Emergency
at my party. It makes being 75 a cinch! So in “pig time, the facility was informed of the Preparedness which provides APPLY ON-SITE
Latin” Anktha ouya veryoneya.
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Arillynma Ortthkal MK Jon Ahrendsen; Tiffini Mericle, In order to receive these grant
Incident Command Planning Chief; monies, certain criteria must be met
Tom Butler, Incident Command when conducting a scenario such as a
Operations Chief; Jim Lester, Code Yellow drill. If awarded grant
Emergency Management Coordinator funds, Wright Medical Center hopes Family Owned Since 1954
to purchase a Fast Shelter which is
an inflatable, makeshift shelter that
would provide protection from the
weather at an offsite location should
evacuation be necessary.
“We appreciate the monetary
grants given to us from Region 2,”
said Steve Simonin, CEO, “but just
as important is the education and
guidance they provide to us as we
perform these drills. Through these
practices we gain experience to be
prepared to protect our patients,
staff and the public in a real life
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4 Thursday, October 7, 2010 Dows ADvocAte
Legal
CITY OF DOWS
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
DRAINAGE DISTRICT #183
Sealed bids will be received at the office
of the County Auditor of Wright County, Court
House, 115 N. Main Street, Clarion, Iowa
50525, until 10:00 AM, on the 11th day of
October, 2010, for the supplying of materials
and labor for the installation of the drain tile.
Bids will be opened at the office of the Wright
County Supervisors promptly after the time for
receiving the bids has closed.
Each proposal shall be made on a blank
form furnished by the Engineer or a true and
correct copy thereof, and each proposal shall
be sealed and plainly identified, and shall be
accompanied in a separate envelope by a bid
bond, certified check, or a credit union certified
share draft drawn on and certified by a bank in
Iowa, or a credit union in Iowa, payable to the
Auditor of Wright County, Iowa, in the amount of
at least 10% of the Total Price Bid, as security
that if awarded the contract by resolution of the
Board of Trustees for Drainage District No.183,
the bidder will enter into a contract at the price
bid, and furnish the required corporate surety
bond. The certified check, or share draft, or bid
bond may be cashed and the proceeds retained
by the Drainage District as liquidated damages
if the bidder fails to execute a contract or file the
required surety bond within ten (10) days after
the acceptance of his proposal by resolution of
the Trustees. Certified checks will be returned
to the unsuccessful bidders within thirty (30)
days after the opening of bids.
The Location is: Along Antique Alley in the
City of Dows, IA.
The Proposed Drainage Improvement
Wright Country
includes: Approximately 1,450 LF of 30” RCP
or HDPE Tight Joint Drain Tile, street repair and
appurtenances.
All the foregoing work and materials are to be
in accordance with the plans and specifications,
and proposed form of contract now on file
in the office of the County Auditor of Wright
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County, and may be secured upon the deposit
of $50.00 at the office of MER Engineering,
Inc., 109 Regency West Court, Fort Dodge,
Iowa, 50501. This deposit will be refunded
upon return of said Plans and Specifications in
good, reusable condition within fourteen (14)
CLERK OF COURT + costs. Mabel Irene Nelson of Goldfield,
days after the project is awarded. If the Plans
and Specifications are not returned in good
condition within the fourteen (14) days allowed, Brooke Nicole Hamby of Humboldt, Justin Jesse Coonce of Belmond, speeding 55 in 45 m.p.h. zone on
the deposit shall be forfeited. speeding 55 in 45 m.p.h. zone on operating a 1995 Honda motorcycle 8-29-10 while operating a 1994
The successful bidder shall furnish a
Performance, Maintenance, and Payment Bond 9-01-10 with a 1992 Chevrolet without a valid driver’s license near Buick passenger car on Highway #3,
in an amount equal to 100% of the contract pickup on Highway #3, $54 + costs. intersection of Third Avenue N.E. $54 + costs.
price, guaranteeing the faithful performance Zachary King Kramer of Tulsa, and 7th Street N.E. on 8-22-10, $270 Michelle Ann Olson of Eagle
and maintenance for a period of two years from
and after acceptance.
Oklahoma, speeding 6-10 m.p.h. + costs. Grove, failure to maintain control of
Payment to the Contractor for said work will over posted limit on 8-14-10 with a Cole Richard Crimmins of Fort vehicle on 250th Street on 8-19-10,
be made in monthly estimates, and one final 1999 Jeep SUV on I-35, mile marker Dodge, speeding 6-10 m.p.h. over $140 + costs.
estimate in accordance with Chapter 468.100 of
153, $54 + costs. posted limit on 8-23-10 while Sujataben Vinodkumar Patel of
Cole Joseph Loux of Eagle Grove, traveling on Highway #17 with a Omaha, Nebraska, speeding 6-10
the Code of Iowa. The Contractor shall prepare
and submit these estimates to the Engineer
who will certify them to the County Auditor for minor using tobacco on 8-25-10, 1995 Pontiac passenger car, $54 + m.p.h. over posted limit while
payment. Such monthly payment will in no way $50. costs. operating a 2008 Honda SUV on
Kirk Donald Mathews of Hampton, Matthew Roger Gale of Webster Highway #69, $54 + costs.
NEWS FROM ThE
be construed as an act of acceptance for any of
the work partially or totally completed.
Payments shall be made in cash or warrants speeding 45 in 35 m.p.h. zone on City, speeding 75 in 55 m.p.h. zone Ramon E. Remero of Baton Rouge,
in favor of such contractor on the drainage fund 9-01-10 while operating a Pontiac on 8-03-10 with a Chevrolet van on Louisiana, failure to secure child
of the District, which if registered and stamped
“not paid for want of funds” shall bear interest on 9-01-10 in 700 Block of Luick Highway #69, $162 + costs. under the age of 18 in a safety seat hISTORIC DISTRICT
at a rate of six and a half (6.5%) percent in Lane South, Belmond, $54 + costs. Jordan Dale Harding of Eagle while traveling in the vehicle on
accordance with chapter 468.70 of the Code Chad Dale Olson of Ft. Pierce, Grove, speeding 55 in 45 m.p.h. zone 8-21-10, $135 + costs. By Velma Butt Vinton to enjoy a cousin’s get-
of Iowa.
The Contractor shall commence work upon Florida, failure to maintain control on 8-29-10 with a 2004 Pontiac as Manuel A. Salgado-Soto of Eagle The weather man has promised together.
authorization of the Trustees, and complete of vehicle in 2000 Block near the traveling Highway #3, $54 + costs.. Grove, failure to prove proof of nice weather through Friday. With It was very nice; Vinton is much
all work in accordance with the Plans and intersection of 190th Street on 9-18- Luzvimindo Munion Idio of Eagle security on vehicle/accident related, that promise, we anticipate that closer for us than traveling to the
Specifications by December 20, 2010, or the
10, $140 + costs. Grove, speeding 55 in 45 m.p.h. $675 + costs; expired driver’s this Friday the sixth graders from Amana’s or Cedar Rapids as we did
Clarion-Goldfield/Dows will be for many years. As we age, we make
Contractor shall forfeit $250.00 per calendar
day required to complete the contract after the Daniel D. Park of Shawnee, Kansas, zone on 8-30-10 while operating a license, $67.50 + costs.
aforesaid completion date. speeding 6-10 m.p.h. over posted 1998 Buick passenger car on North MARRIAGES in the Historic District for their adjustments, so we met on Sunday
By virtue of statutory authority, preference
limit on 8-22-10 while operating a Iowa in Eagle Grove, $54 + costs. Scott Eugene Nelsen, legal age, and annual Country School Day. This is afternoon so everyone would be
2008 Toyota on I-35, mile marker Joshua Caleb Kiralfy of Webster Teresa Ann Eyanson, legal age, both an exciting day for the children, so driving home in daylight. Yes, we
will be given to products and provisions grown,
and coal produced within the State of Iowa, and
to Iowa domestic labor. 155, $54 + costs. City, speeding 6-10 m.p.h. over of Clarion – Issued September 30, if you happen to be in the vicinity did take highway 20 through the
Published upon the order of the Board of Kristin Louise Radechel of posted limit on 8-25-10 while 2010. please be aware of their presence, Greenbelt, there is some color but
Trustees for Drainage District No.183 who also
reserve the right to reject any or all proposals, Goldfield, speeding 55 in 45 m.p.h. operating a 2001 Toyota in the 1000 Michelle Mary Danziger, legal and drive carefully. with our abundant moisture this
and to waive informalities and technicalities. zone on 8-31-10 while traveling Block/2nd Street S.W. in Clarion, age, and Richard Allen McNamara, There will be some familiar faces year the colors will not be as vivid
BY: Auditor westbound on Highway #3 with a $54 + costs. legal age, both of Estell Manor, New at the various stations and some as they have been in other years.
Wright County, Iowa
2007 Toyota, $54 + costs. Rudolph Leeman of Fridley, Jersey – Issued October 1, 2010. will be new also. Also there will be Another thing I enjoy about
Nicole Pearle Rowe of Fort Dodge, Minnesota, speeding 6-10 m.p.h. PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS a change of one of the stations as traveling to Vinton is the road
failure to secure child in 2002 Ford over posted limit on 8-13-10 while Ricky L./Kay/Dennis E./Gregory G/ someone has volunteered to provide we travel. We took 20 to 21
kENSINgTON passenger car while traveling on operating a 2010 Hyundai on I-35, Marlys/Douglas D./Mary Derscheid it. Again we will be pressing apples,
so it you would like to watch you are
South, to almost Dysart but then
take Highway 8 east which joins
Highway #3 near intersection of mile marker 151, $54 + costs. to Terry’s Gold Course Contracting,
CLUb O’Brien Avenue, $140 + costs. Crystal Martinez of West Des Inc. (WD) Lots 8, 9, 10, 11 and welcome. They will most likely be 218. That road is a small taste of
Heath Wm. Dirk Briggs of Fort Moines, permitting unauthorized West ½ of N/S alley Blk 1 Miller by the Prairie Home this year. This Northeast Iowa, but much closer.
The Kensington Club met at the Dodge, speeding 55 in 45 m.p.h. person to drive vehicle on 7-31- & Odenheimer’s Addition to Eagle is one of the larger classes of sixth The land is rolling, and the road is
Creme de la Creme on Friday, Oct. zone on 8-21-10 while operating a 10 while operating a 2000 Honda Grove. graders so it will be a busy day for on the high ground, so as you drive
1. 1998 Pontiac in the 1000 Block of passenger car on Highway #69, $270 the students and presenters. Again along you can see for miles. Also
The hostesses were Arleta Evans River Avenue South, Belmond, $54 + costs. please be on watch for the children there is a short section of the road
and Pat Muhlenbruch, and our roll so they have a safe day in Dows. that passes through a large wooded
call for October was an ideal fall Last Monday was a busy day at area. So if you cannot make it to see
Franklin Country
day, and we all agreed that we had the Welcome Center, as a bus load the colors in northeast Iowa head
been enjoying some ideal fall days stopped to use the bathrooms. As east on 20 through the Greenbelt
the last few days. per usual there was no notice ahead and then on down towards Vinton.
Vice President Lisa Stuck of time. Somehow Sharon got As far as harvesting progress
conducted the business meeting. someone to come and help quickly. along the way, you would drive
Courthouse News
Volunteers for the Community We appreciate them stopping in, but a couple miles with most of the
Halloween party were solicited. please, bus drivers, we need to be harvesting done, and then the next
For the program our hostesses each aware of your stop ahead of time. couple miles would have nothing
shared a reading and then our guest One of the past times that happened done. Harvesting is progressing but
Iris Eriksen delighted us with two it was the Saturday of Corn Days, there is still many acres waiting for
of her favorite story-telling stories. JAIL CENSUS • Citations issued included: Estuardo HAMPTON POLICE during the parade, so they were the combine. The most surprising
We also enjoyed having Jo Spotts as As of 10 a.m. Monday, the Muxin-Gonzales, 30, Eagle Grove, Monday, Sept. 20: stuck in Dows until the parade was thing of the whole day, we saw more
another guest. department had 11 prisoners in open container, no driver’s license • 7:19 a.m.: Possible counterfeit over. The majority of the buses stop combines running as we returned to
Velma Butt, reporter custody. Nine were housed in the or insurance. bill, 411 Central Ave. E. at the rest area, so I am thinking Franklin County than we did on the
Hardin County Jail, Eldora, and Monday, Sept. 20: • 5:58 p.m.: Domestic dispute, 1300 that possibly the bus driver had way down and back.
two in the Cerro Gordo County Jail, • 8:15 a.m.: Cattle out, 1900 block Olive Ave. been in Dows another time and So the need to drive carefully in
Mason City. of 250th St. • 11:21 p.m.: Disturbance, 10 1st decided to come into town, which this busy season is still with us for
we appreciate and are thankful for a few weeks, be on the look-out for
Wright County Friday, Sept. 17:
• 8:11 p.m.: Domestic dispute, 2000
• 2:23 p.m.: Erratic driver on Hwy.
3 near Mallard Ave.
St. NW.
• Among the calls were: Speed the sales in the gift shop while they the sixth graders on Friday, we will
block of 255th St., Sheffield. • 5:22 p.m.: Iron and junk in sign needs repair; employment were in the Historic District. also have some out of town visitors
Helpers • Among the calls were: Disabled
vehicle.
roadway, 1200 block of Hwy. 3.
• 7:50 p.m.: Harassment, 300 block
fingerprinting; stray dog; smoke
detectors with bad batteries beeping;
A bit of Visiting Iowa again this
week. On Sunday we traveled to
and till next time “keep rolling”.
Have you ever needed help but Saturday, Sept. 18: of Grant St., Coulter. unfounded alarm; harassing phone
didn’t know who to ask or where to • 12:38 a.m.: Several street lights • 7:55 p.m.: Two suspicious trucks calls.
go? out on 100th St. near I-35. Alliant without lights in 1700 block of Quail • Citations issued included:
Have you ever wanted to help Energy contacted. Ave. Hortencia Moreno De Ramirez, 51,
someone but didn’t know who was • 5:50 p.m.: Concern for puppies • Among the calls were: Court- Hampton, driving while suspended,
in need? that are outside in 100 block of Akir ordered transport; debris on Hwy. 3. no SR-22 insurance.
In the near future, the opportunity St., Latimer. • Citations issued included: Kaitlyn Tuesday, Sept. 21:
you were looking for will be available • 8:46 p.m.: Caller reported he hit Johnson, 16, Hampton, serious • 1:37 p.m.: Vehicle went around
to you. A new website - Wright a dog at Jonquil Ave. and 70th St., assault. school bus stopped in 500 block of
County Helpers - will be available to Popejoy. Tuesday, Sept. 21: 1st St. NE.
connect people who need help with • 10:05 p.m.: Suspicious noises, • 8:47 p.m.: Caller reported his dog • 5:00 p.m.: Erratic driver eastbound
local volunteers. 1600 block of Dorrell Dr. bit a child at his residence in 300 on Hwy. 3 near Mallard Ave. Bertha
How it works Sunday, Sept. 19: block of Center St. E., Alexander. Alicia Garcia Hernandez, 20,
Need someone to mow your yard • 7:31 a.m.: Caller struck a small • 9:01 p.m.: Horse running loose in Hampton, was cited for no driver’s
or shovel your walk? Post it and find deer in 1400 block of Nettle Ave. No 600 block of 140th St., Coulter. license or insurance.
help quickly. accident report. • Citations issued included: Douglas • 7:20 p.m.: Suspicious vehicle, 15
Are you somebody who is interested • 9:01 a.m. Request subject be House, 43, Hansell, Hardin County 1st St. SE.
in volunteering to help others in your removed from residence in 1300 warrant. • Among the calls were: Found
community? You can create a helper block of Finch Ave., Coulter. Wednesday, Sept. 22: item; bike lying in driveway; utility
profile that lists your skills and • 11:16 a.m.: Airplane “buzzing” • 4:50 p.m.: Go-kart in 300 block of alarm.
availability. Those in need can then house in 1100 block of Raven Marston St., Coulter. • Citations issued included: Crystal
contact you through the website to Ave. Deputy discovered plane was • 4:59 p.m.: Family dispute, 1700 Marie Wolvers, 24, open container.
solicit your help. They can even rate spraying beans. block of Balsam Ave., Alexander. Wednesday, Sept. 22:
your helpfulness so that those who • 4:40 p.m.: Suspicious activity • Among the calls were: Missing • 2:00 a.m.: Disturbance, 104
need help in the future will be able to at house that had burnt down in dog in Alden. Central Ave. W.
find the best helpers they can. 200 block of Villa Ave., Alexander. Thursday, Sept. 23: • 1:10 p.m.: Vandalism to buildings,
Does your organization need Unable to locate any subjects. • 10:49 p.m.: Unwanted subject at 515 2nd Ave. SE.
volunteers? Post your need and get • 11:32 p.m.: Two ponies in yard, residence in 100 block of Maple St., • 6:20 p.m.: Subject driving in yard,
connected. Does your organization 1700 block of 210th St., Sheffield. Hansell. 900 block 4th St. NE.
want to volunteer? Create a helper • Among the calls were: Prisoner • Among the calls were: Found dog; • 9:19 p.m.: Harassment, 309
profile and meet a need. transport. motorist assistance. Central Ave. W.
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The team had a serving percentage
The Cowgirls started the night 23). Their fifth game was a tie of 99%, by only missing one serve
lacking a little intensity, giving the breaker to fifteen, and the winner had out of 98. Swanson had two solo
first game to Hampton for the win to win by two points. The fifth game blocks and Jossie Sann blocked
(17-25). The second game, they seemed like the longest game played three.
came out a lot stronger and ready to that night. All the rallies were within “I’m glad they could push till the
fight. After long rallies, the Cowgirls two points of each other. One team end. They didn’t give up; they fought
pulled together and scored a win, 25- would score, then the other, and all through even when things didn’t go
23. the rallies were long. This game was their way,” says Coach Middleton.
The third game was mostly long a very exciting and emotional game. “You have to have emotion when
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this one. They ended with a score of of kills with 21. Lauren March and wins.”
CAL drops game to Ventura
By Matt Pohlman the game open in the fourth adding
The CAL football team was in
action last Friday in Ventura, looking
another 22 points. The game closed
with Ventura defeating the Cadets
Standings
to post their first win of the season. 56-14. EIGHT PLAYER - DISTRICT 3
The Cadets entered the game with Alex Dohrmann was the leading District All
enthusiasm as they knew they were rusher on the night with 16 carries W L W L
in a position to notch a win with for 43 yards. Logan State rushed for NE Hamilton 4 0 7 0
solid play and eliminating mistakes 36 yards on 15 carries while Trevor Janesville 3 1 5 1
from the previous week. “We need Fitz had five carries for 17 yards. Clarksville 3 1 5 1
to eliminate our mental mistakes and CAL did manage to move the ball Tripoli 3 1 5 1
Youth football, Clarion-Goldfield/Dows style play up to our ability,” CAL coach
Brian Folkerts said.
through the air as Joel Johnson had
four receptions for 111 yards. Logan
Ventura
Riceville
2 2
1 3
2 4
1 5
Woden-CL-T 0 4 0 6
Pop Youth football, played by fifth and sixth graders, began their seasons September 21, and play The game opened with the Cadets State had one reception for 13 yards
CAL 0 4 0 6
at the High School football field. starting off a bit flat as they gave up and Tyler Fitz added one reception
22 unanswered points in the opening for nine yards. Dohrmann finished
quarter. CAL answered back in the completing six of 17 passes for 133 the year with three games remaining
second quarter with two rushing yards on the night. to get into the victory column.
Wagon tips touchdowns by quarterback Alex
Dohrmann. With the team adding the
extra points, the Cadets managed to
Defensively, the team was led by
Nick Brooks with 15 tackles on the
night. Alex Dohrmann had 13 tackles
This week the team will play host
to Tripoli for CAL’s homecoming
game. Coach Folkerts is looking for
his squad to continue to play like
close the gap on the Vikings. Ventura and teammate Trevor Fitz added 11.
added another touchdown before the Other tackles were made by Caleb they did in the second quarter against
halftime break and the Cadets trailed Goodman with ten, Tanner Yakel Ventura, and eliminate any unforced
28-14 after two quarters of play. with nine, Joel Johnson and Dillon mistakes. Game time is scheduled
Ventura added another six points Muhlenbruch with seven, and Logan for 7 p.m. in Latimer.
in the third quarter before blowing State with five. CAL drops to 0-6 on
Cadet cross country teams
continue to run well
By Matt Pohlman time of 16:29. Shelby Rapp was the Rapp in 18:03 finishing in 32nd
The CAL cross country team ran second CAL finisher in 18:23 with place. Ana Trinidad was 46th in
in a pair of meets last week with a Ana Trinidad close behind in 18:45. 18:37. Amber Bradley ran the course
trip to Garner on Monday and in the Amber Bradley finished in 20:58 and in 21:24 finishing 73rd with Katie
Bulldog Invitational on Thursday Katie Dirksen rounded out the field Dirksen running 24:00 for 78th
in Hampton. Several Cadets posted for the squad with a time of 25:27. place. The girls’ team finished the
season best times during the week The girls’ team finished the meet in meet in 10th place with 235 points
and coach Matt Pohlman is excited sixth place with 143 points behind and for the second consecutive meet
about his teams efforts. “It’s great team champion Garner-Hayfield GH-WH-V won the meet scoring 37
that almost everyone has run a West Hancock Ventura who finished points. In the boys’ race, the Cadets
season or personal best time in the the meet with 27 points. ran only two runners with due to
last week. As we start to wind down Thursday, the team made the trip to injury. Matt Hefti finished in 59th
the season, I’m glad everyone is Maynes Grove outside Hampton for place with a time of 21:59 and Korey
running well,” Pohlman said. the Bulldog Invitational. The meet Ellis ran 22:36 which placed him
On Monday night, the team was in finished with more Cadets running 67th overall.
This wagon came unhooked from Garner for the Cardinal Invitational. well and featured the #1 ranked This week the team has two difficult
the tractor and took a turn for the Both Korey Ellis and Matt Hefti had girls’ in both 1A and 2A. Jodi Miller meets ahead as they travel to Eagle
ditch, spilling its contents in the ditch their fastest times of the year with of Sumner-Fredricksburg won the Grove on Tuesday night and will be
and the field last Friday, just east of Heft finishing in 21:55 and Ellis meet just ahead of Grace Moore of in action Thursday night at Jewell
Popejoy. Maximum Overdrive, from running 22:53. John Lupkes was Mason City Newman. for the South Hamilton Invite. Both
Dows, came to the scene and pulled the final Cadet running for the guys’ Kaitlyn Muhlenbruch finished in meets are scheduled for a 4:30 p.m.
the wagon out of the ditch later in the team finishing in 27:27. In the girls’ sixth position in a time of 16:19 for start time.
afternoon. race, Kaitlyn Muhlenbruch led the a personal best time at 4000 meters.
way with a fourth place finish in a Behind Muhlenbruch was Shelby
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KenDavis.com Blog
Ken Davis blogged Aug. 2 balance. He was looking through
about his youngest grandson, Ty- the binoculars backward. Even his
Get ready to laugh, in a good around the world. As presi-dent of
ler, in a post titled “Near-sighted feet looked like they were miles
way. Comedian Ken Davis is com- Dynamic Communications Interna-
people get there quicker” (KenDa- away. I wish I had captured the
ing to Church of the Living Word in tional, he teaches speaking skills to
vis.com). look on his face when I turned
Hampton Saturday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. ministry professionals and corporate
“Are your dreams far away and the binoculars around and he saw
Church member Erran Miller, executives. Davis’ daily radio show,
undefined or within reach and rich things close up, detailed, and
who’s coordinating the event along “Lighten Up!,” is heard on more
with detail? I just spent a week reachable. You couldn’t pry them
with Jay Schumann, saw Davis per- than 1500 stations in the United
with my youngest grandson, Ty- out of his hands. He even watched
form at a youth conference in 1999 States and around the world.
ler. He is one of the most positive TV with them. Everything seemed
and again in Cedar Falls two years Ken was born and raised in Min-
little people I have ever met. His within reach.
ago. nesota and is a graduate of Oak Hills
answer to al-most everything is an “Made me think. As you set
The event falls three days be- Christian College. He and his wife,
enthusiastic ‘OKAY!’ goals or face challenges, does it
fore the one-year anniversary of the Diane, live in Tennessee and have
“‘Want to climb a mountain?’ all seem far away and impossible!
building title transfer (on Oct 26, two daughters. Traci, their oldest, is
“‘OKAY!’ Do you find yourself saying things
2009) from the Hampton-Dumont married to Brian and they have three
“‘Want to ride the four wheel- like…
Community School District to the daughters and a son. Taryn, is mar-
er?’ “I can never do it,
Church of the Living Word. ried to Scott Fowler of Legacy Five
“‘OKAY!’ “It’s going to take too long,
In words and non-verbal expres- and they have two sons. The entire
“There are some exceptions! I “I can hardly see myself accom-
sions, Davis is “very positive, very family is involved in Ken’s ministry.
asked him if he wanted to get a flu plishing this?
encouraging (and) downright hilari- Advance tickets are available by
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“One morning I caught him steps?
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stumbling across our deck looking “Do you struggle to see the de-
der the Influence.” Christ Chapter will sell concessions
through a pair of binoculars. He tails that will help you overcome
“You don’t’ leave there thinking, as a fundraiser at the event.
seemed very frustrated, confused obstacles and propel you toward
‘I shouldn’t have laughed at that,’” The event will be held in the audi-
and he had a hard time keeping his your goal?
Miller said. torium at Church of the Living Word
“Turn the binoculars around!”
A best-selling author, frequent ra- (the former middle school), at 420
dio and television guest, Davis is a First Ave. NE in Hampton.
featured speaker for Promise Keep- To reach Hampton from the north, Ken Davis
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three trim levels of the rear-wheel
drive Challenger coupe: SE, R/T
and SRT8. The SE is powered by a
250-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 engine, the R/T Outside Iowa
Run to the Sun
a 372-hp 5.7-liter Hemi V-8 and the By: Thomas Allen, professional outdoor writer, photographer, videogra-
SRT8 has a 425-hp, 6.1-liter Hemi pher, and outdoor talk radio show host. Email: tha481@gmail.com
V-8. The R/T we drove had a six-
By Bill and Barbara Schaffer speed manual transmission and ran Practice
SH-AWD was the first all-wheel commands you initially trained them
the 0 to 60 mph test in 5.7 seconds. I don’t golf very much, but I en-
drive system to transfer torque from with. I would also suggest hiding
We may be an old married couple, Pricing ranges from $23,695 for the joy being out on the course among
side to side in addition to front to the dummy to practice a few blind
having recently celebrated our 25th SE up to $43,731 for the SRT8. the tight competition and trash talk
rear. A 305-hp, 3.7-liter V-6 engine retrieves mixed with hand signals.
wedding anniversary, but we just Dodge Viper – In some ways, driv- that usually occurs when a group of
powers the TL to a quick 5.6-second During the offseason, dogs will
went through the automotive equiva- at 3.4 seconds. The ZR1 is priced ing the Viper SRT10 Coupe was like my buddies and I get together. (I also
0 to 60 mph time. Pricing starts at loose touch with this aspect more of-
lent of speed dating. at $111,100, which is actually a bar- to paying a tribute to an old friend enjoy the threats we get from the
$35,965 and tops out at $44,245. ten than any other.
Imagine driving a very cool new gain for a car equipped with such that was about to leave. On July 1, course’s management, but we don’t
We especially like the way Acura Hunting dogs need the regular ex-
car for a distance between 9 to 25 state of the art performance technol- Dodge produced the last of the 600- have to go into that.) I have learned
sets pricing with virtually no options ercise for both mental and physical
miles, getting out and then into an- ogy. Our “Run” car, the Grand Sport hp, 8.4-liter V-10 sports cars. Our one hard lesson from that sport; if
other than a navigation system and health. I was once told: “Run your
other very cool car for another 9 to Convertible is the latest addition and experiences with the Viper have you don’t spend twice as much time
color. dog each and every day until he is so
25 mile leg and then repeating the fits in the middle of the Corvette never been overly pleasant – the car practicing as playing, you will spend
Cadillac CTS-V Sedan—Also tired that his tongue is as big as his
same routine through 23 cars in a lineup. Priced at $58,600 for the is loud, uncomfortable and hard to more time in the rough than you will
known as the World’s Fastest Pro- head and he can hardly stand up; he
two day period. convertible with automatic transmis- get into, but when it comes to perfor- care to admit.
duction Sedan, the Cadillac CTS-V will love you for it!”
Welcome to the 2010 NWAPA sion, the GS accelerates from 0 to 60 mance, it’s one of the world’s best. The parallel I am making here is
is nothing short of awesome, but it’s I don’t really believe in shock col-
(Northwest Automotive Press Asso- mph in a mere 3.95 seconds, handles We have to concede that during its simple, but not applied as you might
definitely for a driver that wants to lars to begin with, but I most certain-
ciation) Run to the Sun. This year, like a Corvette and stops better than 18-year life, the Viper has become a think. Yes, our shooting skills need
push the limits. Imagine a 556-hp, ly do not support disciplining a dog
the “Run” was based at the beauti- almost anything you can buy. The bit more polished and easier to live to be maintained, but there are many
supercharged V-8 shoehorned into (with a shock collar) that happens to
ful and luxurious Tulalip Resort Ca- Corvette is an amazing performance with, but it still has the kind of brute naturally athletic hunters out there,
the midsize CTS sedan, which has be out of practice; that’s on you. It is
sino 40 miles north of Seattle, Wash. value. force that makes your heart beat (not counting me.). They can usually
already proven it’s one of the most a proven fact that you can reinforce
We’ve seen a lot of different Indian Dodge Challenger R/T – Current- faster, just by pressing the red start pick up their shotgun, rifle, or bow
impressive driving sedans on the commands with far better results us-
casinos in our travels, but this one ly in its third year of production, the button. Over the years, the Viper has and drill perfect bulls-eyes without
market. Available with a positive- ing the praise method. Hunting dogs
wins the prize for luxurious appoint- Dodge Challenger marked the reen- become the icon of fast sports cars, maintaining these skills throughout
shifting six-speed automatic, with live to be outdoors pursuing the pas-
ments and friendly staff. try of Chrysler into the “pony car” producing numbers that are nearly as the duration of the offseason. If you
shift buttons (not paddles) mounted sion you have given them, but they
For the first day, our drive route business to compete with the Ford good as you can get – 0 to 60 mph are one of these lucky individuals,
on the rear side of the steering wheel also live to please you!
took us north along the beautiful Mustang and the Chevrolet Camaro. in 3.5 seconds, top speed over 200 consider yourself blessed.
or a tight six-speed manual shift- Treat your four-legged hunting
Washington coastline to Camano We are old enough to remember the mph and cornering better than being Our four-legged hunting partners
er. This rear-drive hot rod blisters partner like family because that will
Island and as far north as Belling- original Challenger from the 1960s on rails. The Viper SRT10 Coupe need to have their hunting skills
through a 0 to 60 mph run in a mere only make him a better hunter. There
ham and back. The second day we and 1970s, which went fast in a has a base price of $91,935. With maintained. If we don’t devote as
3.9 seconds. The top track speed is is a magical chemistry that develops
drove into the mountains on Wash- straight line, but didn’t corner very a special green metallic paint, pre- much time to their hunting develop-
191 mph with the manual transmis- between hunter and retriever, that
ington’s picturesque Highway 2 to well. As a result, we are still amazed mium leather seating and the $1,700 ment as our own, unnecessary con-
sion. Wow! For a car in this class, relationship is only heightened when
the Wenatchee Forest and then back every time we drive the new gen- Gas Guzzler Tax, bottom line on our frontations and frustration will occur
however, the CTS-V lacks a few im- he is fully apart of your life. Being
to Tulalip. eration Challenger, because it does “Run” car was $97,230. This is a while in the field. Dogs, like humans
portant features: rear backup cam- kept in a kennel for the entire year
The cars had names like Chal- corners quite well now. There are collector’s car. can be very natural in the outdoors,
era, a front passenger assist handle except for a few weeks during the
lenger, Viper, XFR, Evora, Koup especially if they have a history with
and blind spot warning. We also fall is not the way to appreciate your
and even a SLS AMG. hunting in their bloodline. Even the
think the Recaro high performance best hunting partner.
After 23 cars and more than 450 best dogs get rusty if their abilities
seats are a must-have option. The It has been said that we are blessed
miles of smiles here’s our automo- are not honed on a regular basis.
CTS-V has a base price of $60,720. with only one good dog during a life-
tive speed dating impressions: Regardless if you have an upland
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport time. Enjoy the moments with those
Acura TL SH-AWD – With about or waterfowl dog, preseason practice
Convertible -- Still America’s Sports we have been given. Keep the same
95 percent of the Acura TL buyers is essential. Hunting dogs have been
Car, the Corvette line has expanded intensity he does as the sun crests the
ordering the automatic transmis- trained to live for their time outdoors
to four variations (six if you count horizon and shooting time begins.
sion, we’re not quite sure why Acura during the fall. If you need affirma-
the convertibles). The slowest of the Good luck!
bothered to offer a six-speed man- tion of that just look into their eyes
bunch, both the base coupe and con- Feel free to contact me with any
ual transmission for the TL sedan. when you pull your shotgun from
vertible, turn a sizzling 4.2-second 0 questions!
However, the manual transmission the gun cabinet, when they are scan-
to 60 mph time. Prices start as low (Thomas Allen is a professional
is about as nice as they get – smooth, ning the horizon for approaching
as $48,950 for the coupe. Chevrolet outdoor writer, photographer, vid-
positive and intuitive, and it cer- ducks, or when they deliver a rooster
expanded the line a couple years ago eographer, and outdoor talk radio
tainly makes it a beautiful driving to your hand. You owe it to them to
with the addition of the ZR1 with a show host; for more information
car. The Super Handling-All Wheel make sure they are ready.
thumping 638-hp, supercharged V-8 visit www.outdoorpursuitsradio.
Drive (SH-AWD) that Acura added Even if you haven’t yet, make
engine. Even with all that power, it is com. If you have questions or com-
in 2009 makes the TL a much bet- time to work with them on a daily
only a little faster than the base mod- ments feel free to email Thomas at
ter competitor for cars like the Audi, basis. It can take as little as 10-15
el making the 0 to 60 mph run time tha481@gmail.com)
BMW, Mercedes and Infiniti. The minutes a day reinforcing the basic
Pinot noir the “heartbreak grape” of Winemakers Spry Tip of the Day
The
[Skin Tip]
Wine Guys
By Tom Marquardt And Patrick Darr
To prevent adult acne, try to
Winemakers often call pinot noir
limit your stress, wash your
the “heartbreak grape” because of
the challenges to grow it. Winemak- face before you work out and
ers love to make pinot noir, but it of- update your skincare for the
ten breaks the pocketbook as much
By Tom Marquardt And Patrick Darr season.
as the heart.
The same can be said for pinot
[Joint Health]
noir’s impact on consumers. Every-
one loves a good pinot noir, but the ances of clove and allspice. Vineyard. But we loved the grace Look into supplements such
better ones are very costly. And, the V. Sattui Winery Henry Ranch Pi- of the Julia’s Vineyard pinot. Bright as glucosamine-chondroitin at
poorer ones at cheap prices are usu- not Noir 2008 ($36). This Napa Val- fruit flavors and long finish. the dose recommended on the
ally a waste of time and money. ley wine producer has come a long Babcock Grand Cuvee Pinot Noir package to keep joint cartilage
Pinot noir is in hot demand in Cal- way since its fame as a whistle-stop, 2008 ($40). Winemaker Bryan Bab-
strong. Both are natural ingre-
ifornia and Oregon, so growers can picnic site for tourists. This Carne- cock calls this wine “pretty” and
fetch a pretty price for their crop. ros pinot noir demonstrates the qual- about in between a monster and a dients in our cartilage, and a
That plus the starring role it played ity with bright cherry flavors, herbs, delicate flower. It’s pretty all right. number of European studies
in “Sideways” has accounted for spice and forest-floor notes. Classic cherry flavors with a touch show that they do work.
sharp increases in prices. Wente Pinot Noir Reliz Creek Ar- of spice and a sweet fruit finish.
We remain fond of pinot noir but royo Seco Monterey 2007 ($25). Foppiano Estate Pinot Noir 2008 [Energy Boost]
have long abandoned the great bur- Absolutely delicious pinot noir from ($25). Ripe berry flavors with an
gundies because at more than $100 Wente that wowed a crowd, drunk earthy feel and hints of cardamon. Keep your energy levels high
a bottle they have become unafford- along with marinated barbequed Good value. all day by snacking on fruit
able. However, at $50 a bottle, the chicken. Cherry, vanilla nose, with Rodney Strong Russian River Val- or peanut butter. Fruit breaks
better pinot noir from the West Coast elegant cherry flavors with a hint ley Reserve Pinot Noir 2008 ($40). down slowly, keeping blood
is more reasonable — pricey but still of cedar. A very satisfying balanced Soft texture with cherry and cola sugar levels steady, and high
cheaper than burgundy. glass of wine that could take a slight flavors, hints of allspice and vanilla.
If you want less expensive pinot chill, for hot and humid outdoors A very elegant wine to serve with protein snacks like yogurt or
noir, you’ll have to turn to Chile, summertime drinking with grilled salmon. peanut butter are good sources
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foods. Fantastic! of amino acids.
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New Zealand and even Italy. La Crema Russian River Valley
Here are some of the excellent pi- Stoller JV Pinot Noir 2007 ($25). Pinot Noir 2008 ($40). La Crema is
not noirs we have recently tasted: This is a steal at this price. Ripe using open top fermentors much like
Boedecker Vineyards Athena Pi- cherry and blackberry flavors with other top quality producers. Punch-
HamptON 456-4389
not Noir 2006 ($30). One of the best
pinot noirs at this price level, this
good spice. From Oregon, it’s a deli-
cious, medium-body drink.
ing down the cap of the skins boosts
the color and softens the tannins.
Site Managers Wanted The
Willamette Valley wine flowed with
fruit-forward, bright flavors of black
Talbott Kali Hart Pinot Noir Santa
Lucia Highlands 2008 ($19). De-
The result is an extracted pinot noir
with floral and orange peel aromas
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Murphy-Brown LLC,
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nice, we went back to the store for pinot noir flavors with a touch of
is looking for candidates with the following qualities: ShowtimeS:
CRAFT DISTILLERS
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classic style that is very appealing. ed plum and blueberrry flavors with Ukiah, CA, and were stunned by the
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Penfolds Bin 23 Adelaide Hills Pi- a dash of cinnamon and cedar. quality. Since then, it’s only gotten comprehensive benefits package. TickeTs are $3.00 for youTh 16 and under;
not Noir 2009 ($26). This Australian Byron Julia’s Vineyard Pinot Noir better and now boasts several new Pre-employment drug screening required. $4.00 for adulTs;
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