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Engaged Kara Joy Boehnke and Samuel Wolf will be married at 4 p.m. Aug. 8, 2009, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Waterloo.
Kris and Sara Zilge, of Mason City, are parents of a daughter, Peyton, born at 9:50 p.m. May 11, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City.
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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Tim Fredrickson, Kevin Scharper, Brian Keely, Tom Bloome, Chad Reece, LonFOREST CITY — Forest nie Friesenborg, Lynette City High School students Branstad, Melanie Bang, Joan Beebe, Connie Josten, were recognized at a Fine Michelle Bunger, Ron Arts Awards Night, May 12, in the high school gym- Happel, Julie DeVries, Cathy Olson, Dan May. nasium. Students recognized for Students recognized for their work on the high their work on the high school musical, Les Miser- school spring play, “Fools,” were: ables, were: Student Director: LynStudent directors: Lynnea Fredrickson. nea Fredrickson, Logan Sophomores: Cody LauDeVries, Sarah Keely. Freshmen: Riley Sharp- ritsen, Evan Eischen, Caleb er, Nathan Koch, Jon Hap- Kruse, April McCormick, Megan Kirschbaum, Felicipel, Luke Kleveland, ty Olson, Simon Sager. Travis Rollefson, Ben Juniors: Logan DeVries, Langerud, Robert Searcy, Josh Bertelsen, Jason NeuKatie Jordal, Danika mann, Selah Zaldarriaga. Fredrickson. Seniors: Sarah Keely, Sophomores: Caleb Amanda Schultz, Lynnea Kruse, Evan Eischen, Fredrickson, Kailey Aharon Stoekel, Autumn Klemm, April McCormick, Bunger, Dan Langerud, Julian Hasselhorn, Megan Kirschbaum, Sam Sharayah May. Keely, Lindsay Hall, Kelly Student Help: Amanda Lunning, Simon Sager. Anderson, Sam Keely, Juniors: Jason NeuAnthony Blomme. mann, Ben Snyder, Logan Set Crew: Dan May, Julie DeVries, Justin Mattingly, DeVries, Lanette Branstad, Josh Bertelsen, Cade Christiansen, Lexi Bagley, Joan Beebe, Michelle Bunger, Kevin Bunger, Rick Jenna Rasmussen, Alyssa DeVries, Larry Rieffer, Tom Vining, Amanda Shook, Blomme, Lorie Pruisner. Morgan Gossman, Julia Speech students at ForJessen, Arlene Jones, Laura est City High School were Nelson. also recognized. Coaches Seniors: Lynnea Fredrickson, Chet Ander- are Scott Bertelsen, Julie Keely and Dan May. son, Sarah Keely, Kailey Speech officers are: LynBunger, Sharayah May, nea Fredrickson, Sarah Natalia Stimac, Eric BerKeely, Sharayah May, April telsen, Milly Oleson, McCormick, Megan McKenzie Reece, Heidi Nyhus, Julian Hasselhorn, Kirschbaum, Simon Sager, Amy Rieffer, Jessica Kleve- Felicity Olson. Large Group Speech land, Amanda Schultz, Contestants: Stross Newcom, Michael Freshmen: Danika Lunning. Middle Schoolers: Skye Fredrickson, Nathan Koch, Cole Schwartz, Jon HapNewcom, Abby Olson, pel, Tyler Finer, Nate Byro, Emily Koch. Other Student Helpers: Riley Scharper, Tricia Trimble, Ashley ChristoNick Bunger, Amanda Anderson, Justin Vasquez. pherson, Lani Ackerman, Set Crew: Kevin Bunger, Anthony Blomme, MiranRick DeVries, Larry Rieffer, See FINE ARTS, E14
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Mark Loden of Forest City, Dean and Donna Jones of Rockford, Laura and Jim Furleigh of Mason City, Amy MASON CITY — Roland D. and LaVonne A. (Conover) and Mike Miller of Floyd and Paul Jones of Mason City. Jones of Mason City were married June 28, 1959, at St. They also have 12 grandchildren and one great-grandJames Lutheran Church in Mason City with the Rev. child. Donald Loots officiating. They will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. Congratulations may be sent to them at 2 Highland Park Ct., Mason City, IA, 50401. Plumbing & Heating The couple’s children and their spouses are Mary and
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Olson, 40 years VENTURA — Jim and Judy (Bublitz) Olson of Ventura, were married June 28, 1969, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in St. Ansgar. The couple celebrated their anniversary on June 27 with a family dinner. The couple’s children are Jennifer (Jeff) Leerar of Hanlontown, Jori (Kempton) Young of Stanhope and Jessena Olson (Bruce Thill) of Ventura. They also have six grandchildren, Jadyn
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MASON CITY — Bill and Barb (Pruin) Moorehead of Mason City, were married June 30, 1979, at their parents’ farm in Rockwell. Bill and Barb celebrated their 30th anniversary by going to Hawaii in April with their son, Josh. They have two sons, Dustin, and his wife, Traci, of Hampton, and Joshua of Mason City. They also have two granddaughters, Kenzie and Keely.
The couple’s children and their spouses are Cristi (David) Olson of Hummelstown, Pa., and Michael (Amy) FOREST CITY — Larry and Sharon (Adams) Nerdig of Nerdig of Shelbyville, Ky. They also have three grandForest City were married May 8, 1959, at the Congrega- children. tional Church in Buffalo Center. They will celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4:30 p.m. July 11, 2009, at the TSB Bank Social Room in Forest City. They request no gifts When you purchase a variable speed furnace please.
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Gruis, 25 years ROCKFORD — Scott and Cheryl (Rosenberg) Gruis of Rockford were married June 29, 1984, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua and we will be celebrating it with our family today and a motorcycle trip to California at a later date. Our children and grandchild that we are so proud of are Bryce (Michelle) Rosel and their daughter, Lindsay of Waukee, Iowa, and Spenser Gruis of Rockford. We have been blessed with 25 years together, raising our children, living in
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Tad Boelman MASON CITY — Steve and Angela Boelman, of Mason City, are parents of a son, Tad Parker Boelman, born at 7:29 p.m. June 4, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City. He weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz., and was 19.5 inches long. Tad is welcomed by a sister, Lillianne Boelman, who turned two, the day he arrived. Grandparents are Stan and the late Linda Boelman, of Ankeny; Tammy Cook, of Mason City, and John and Cheryl Abbas, of Albert City. Great-grandparents are Bud and Marie Boelman, of Belmond, and Rose Mondragon, of Algona.
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Roberts, 60 years MASON CITY — Marion ‘Mike’ and Jane (Sahr) Roberts of Mason City, were married July 3, 1949, in Jane’s backyard in Fairmont, Minn. The couple will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, at the East Park Shelter No. 2 in Mason City. They request no gifts please. Congratulations may be sent to Mike and Jane at 185 Winnebago Way, Mason City, IA 50401. The couple’s children and their spouses are Gene and Anne Roberts of Mason City, Margaret and Larry Hjelle of Plymouth, and Doug and Julie Roberts of Mason City. They also have eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
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‘Railroad Days’
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Richard (Dick H.) Quitney turns 80 years-old on June 30, 2009. Family and friends are very important throughout his life’s journey. Dick reads a poem every Christmas to his family that we would like to share with everyone.
Life is like a journey taken on a train, With a pair of travelers at each window pane. I could sit beside you all the journey thru, or I could sit elsewhere never knowing you. But if God should grant that I be by your side, let’s be pleasant travelers for it’s so short a ride.
On July 4th Have fun celebrating your FIRECRACKER 50! Greetings may be sent to: Maria Wentworth 13 Asbury Place, Mason City
As a Milwaukee Railroad employee in 1959, Dick was instrumental in placement of Engine 457 in East Park. In Dick’s honor, family has contributed to the restoration of Engine 457, located in East Park, Mason City. In honor of his 80th birthday, the family suggests birthday card wishes be sent to his home at: 285 Willowbrook Drive, Mason City, Iowa 50401. He will be thrilled to hear from everyone!
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Mahoney, Pennington MASON CITY — Laura Pennington and Isaac Mahoney were united in marriage on June 27, 2009, at Grace Evangelical Free Church, Mason City, by Pastor Scott Davis. Laura is the daughter of Dr. Daniel and Valerie Joan Pennington of Mason City. She is the granddaughter of Sarah Pennington of Osage, and Virginia Peck of Santa Fe, N.M. Isaac is the son of Dr. Mark and Wendy Mahoney of Mason City. He is the grandson of Wendell and Amy Mahoney of Clear Lake. Maid of Honor was Claire Pennington. Best
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Leslie Pals, 80 MASON CITY — Leslie Pals, of Mason City, will celebrate his 80th birthday at an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 2502 S. Jefferson Ave., Mason City. He requests no gifts, please. He was born July 7, 1929 in Meservey. Cards may be sent to man was Simeon Mahoney. Leslie at the following Flower girl was Lilah Seraddress: 13 Clover Lane, vatius. Ring bearers were Theo and Charlie Servatius. Mason City, Iowa 50401. Laura will graduate from Wheaton College in December 2009. Isaac graduated from Bethel University, Class of 2009.
Lola Yelland, 80 SHEFFIELD — Lola Yelland, of Sheffield, celebrated her 80th birthday with a family dinner, June 27, at the home of Dan and Connie Yelland, Sheffield. Her actual birthday is July 6. Greetings may be sent to Lola at the following address: 301 N. Seventh St., Sheffield, Iowa 50475. Her children are: Jeff (Teresa) Yelland, Centerville; Dan (Connie) Yelland, Sheffield; Sue (Steve) Ralston, Waterloo, and Pam (Tracy) Ingham, Rockford. There are nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren wish her much love, many blessings and a very happy birthday.
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Lucille Nelson, 85 ROCKWELL — Lucille (Elizabeth Brass) Nelson, of Rockwell, will celebrate her 85th birthday, June 28. Her children are: Jean Rood, Anthony (LaVina) Brass, Mike (Mickey) Brass, Marjorie (Frank) Steines, Don (Opal) Brass, Richard (Kim) Brass, Cindy (Steve) Meyer and Patty Brass. She has 24 grandchildren and 40 greataddress: 819 Main Street grandchildren. East, Rockwell, Iowa Cards may be sent to 50469. Lucille at the following We love you, Mom!
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Martha Heimbuch, 90
MASON CITY — Martha Heimbuch, will celebrate her 90th birthday at an open house from Thank you 1:30 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Thank you children and July 11, at Bethlehem friends for the wonderful Lutheran Church, 419 N. cards for our 60th Delaware Ave., Mason anniversary. That made City. our day special. We Friends and family are enjoyed each one of them. welcome to attend. Thank you much. She requests no gifts, — Betty and Cletus other than your presence. Heffern
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Tim Carlson turned 50 on June 25th and will be celebrating his birthday with family and friends at I need some sunshine on a cook out on Sunday, June 28th. my face, Kara Johnson graduated from Santa Clara High Be sure to wish him a To help me to dry my eyes. School, Santa Clara, Calif., as valedictorian of the class I need a blue sky over head, happy birthday at Hy-Vee of 2009 with a 4.36 cumulative grade point average. West. So I can clear my mind, Her many scholarships and awards included: 2008We love you, Tim! Maybe a soft breeze 2009 Coca Cola Scholars program semifinalist; Bank of di, Feisty, Magic, and Jeff on my back, America Achievement Award-Certificate in Math and To make me feel at ease. Science; California Math Council-Outstanding Anything more than what Achievement in Mathematics; California Scholarship I’ve got, on Federation Life Member; College Board AP Scholar with this rainy day in June. Distinction; College Board National Merit Scholarship UMMER OOK UTS ARE REAT It’s a rainy day in June, Program-Certificate of Merit; Santa Clara High School The sky is gray and I am S ONG AS HEY RE AFE Alumni Scholarship; Silicon Valley Power Scholarship. blue tryin’ to Kara will be attending the University of California, Experts at the Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health make it without you Davis, where she will be in the Honors Program, planwant to help you stay safe when you’re cooking. Please follow On this rainy day in June. ning to major in Bio-System Engineering and potential- Yesterday morning I woke these important safety guidelines to prevent food-related illnesses: ly minoring in Genetics. Kara is the daughter of Brad and up on the wrong side • Wash your hands, utensils and cooking surfaces often. Kelly Johnson of Santa Clara, Calif., and the grandof the bed. • Use a cooking thermometer to make sure meat is cooked daughter of Avonne Johnson of Mason City, Iowa. at a safe, internal temperature. Then the rain came, • Keep Hot Foods Hot: Cook to 165° F for 15 seconds. hasn’t stopped, I don’t • Keep Cold Foods Cold: 40° F or colder. know if it will, June spent her But I’ll keep waitin’ with a Learn more about food safety on our web site: 90th birthday with Hopeful heart www.cghealth.com family in Edina, Minn. on this rainy day in June. She was surprised on The thunder rolls, Have a healthy, safe summer! Monday with a luncheon The lightning flashes, at the Decker House Every thought hosted by close friends begins with you. and family. I see your face in every cloud that passes on this We love you Mom. rainy day in June. Glenna, Heidi, Vickie I miss you so much Dad!! Love, Sandy
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Rush, 50 years OSAGE — John and Rosalie (Priem) Rush of Osage were married July 5, 1959, in Lyle, Minn. The couple will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family trip in June 2009 to the Wisconsin Dells. Greetings may be sent to John and Rosalie Rush, 1026 Maple St., Osage, IA 50461. They request no gifts, please. The couple’s children and their spouses are son: Phil and Paula Rush of Marshalltown, children Natalie and Brandon Fritz of Parnell, Iowa and TJ Swalla of Los Angeles,
Calif.; daughter: Lois and Dean Knutson, of Woodbury, Minn., children Lauren Knutson and Daniel Knutson of Woodbury, Minn. They have four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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Marion Baker, 80 CLEAR LAKE — Marion Baker, of Clear Lake, will celebrate her 80th birthday with a family dinner, July 4. Her actual birthday is July 5. Greetings may be sent to Marion at the following address: 1613 N. Eighth St., Clear Lake, Iowa 50428.
RETIREMENT
Don Fritz is retiring BRITT — Don Fritz, of 613 Sixth St. S.E., Britt, will be honored at a retirement coffee from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, July 3, at his home. Fritz owned Don’s Truck Shop in Britt, for nearly 30 years.
THANK YOU
Thank you The family of Albert ‘Bert’ Flugge wishes to thank everyone for the cards, prayers, memorials, flowers, food and your thoughts and concerns at the time of his death. Thank you to the staff at Mercy Medical CenterNorth Iowa and the special staff at Hospice of North Iowa for their kindness and care in his last days. We also extend our appreciation to Lindstrom Funeral Home and Windy Tree Cafe in Riceville. Bert will be in our hearts forever. — The families of: Dan and Sandy Flugge Bob and Kelly Flugge Lois Friedrich-Flugge
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THANK YOU family, friends, co-workFrom the family of ers, and neighbors who Clair A. Nehls supported us with prayers, kindness, food, memorials, The family of Clair A Nehls would like to extend flowers, and cards. If we have in error forgotten a HUGE thank you to Dr. anyone in this thank you, Wensel for the EXCELLENT and CARING way he please know that everyone treated our dad during his that helped in any way during our time of sorrow illness and death. We would also like to thank all is very much appreciated. Your thoughtfulness will of the doctors and nurses at the Mason City Medical never be forgotten. Center who took care of Dad. Thank you so much to all of the Hospice “Angels,” Thank you We have driven past especially the nurses, docMason City for many tors, and staff at the Hosyears, always on the way to pice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Your kindness somewhere else. Recently our car broke will never be forgotten. Thank you Scott and all of down on I-35. This could have been a disaster. the staff at Hauser’s who Instead, we got a seemingmade a very hard time a ly endless positive picture little easier to deal with. of the nice — no, wonderThank you Monsignor ful, people of Mason City. Hayek, Sister Diana, the From Jason of Frank’s Choir, the Ladies Circle Repair hauling our vehicle who helped donate food to the warm, organized for the luncheon, and every other member of the welcome of Diana at Community Motors Honda, we Immaculate Conception left thoroughly taken care Church that helped with of. Diana got us wheels to Dad’s funeral. Thank you go to the Comfort Inn to the Charles City Ceremonial Unit who conduct- where the good folks there found us a room. Karen at ed Dad’s military honors. We are especially thankful Pasttime Gardens made us feel right at home, chatfor all of our wonderful
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Thank you Thank you to all our friends and relatives for the cards, letters, flowers, calls — and a very special dinner for our 60th anniversary. — Arnold and Madelyn Duitscher
Thank you Thanks for the many cards, calls and visits. I had a great 90th birthday. — Lorraine Weller
ITSN Marcus R. Thomas graduated from Navy Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill., on April 3, 2009. He completed his information technology training at Corry Station, Pensacola, Fla., on May 29. Seaman Thomas will be stationed on the ship, the USS De Wert, as an information systems technician. The USS De Wert is homeported in Mayport, Fla. Seaman Thomas is the son of Jay and Laurie Thomas, Mason City.
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Jurrens, 40 years McCollom, 30 years VENTURA — Randy and Sue (Kennedy) McCollom of Ventura were married June 29, 1979, at St. Brigid’s Catholic Church in Grand Junction. The couple will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary on June 29, 2009. They have three children: Traci (daughter) and Josh Dillavou, of Kansas City, Kan., Lindsey (daughter) and Brandon Varner, of North Liberty, and son Nick McCollom, of North Liberty. They also have three grandchildren.
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Hoyt, 50 years GARNER — Robert and Patricia (McGowan) Hoyt of Garner were married July 3, 1959, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Clear Lake. Robert and Patricia will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family over the 4th of July. Greetings may be sent to them at 1995 Apple Ave., Garner, Iowa 50438. They request on gifts, please. The couple’s family granddaughter, Krystal includes daughter Suzanne (Steven) Thoe and Edan of (Tim) Capas of Ventura and Clear Lake.
MASON CITY — Bruce and Peggy (Base) Jurrens of Mason City, were united marriage on July 2, 1969, at St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Tyndall, S.D. TITONKA — Clarine Johnson and Edward Boyken They have one daughter, Shelly Campbell, of Kansas were married on June 28th, 1939, by Rev. C.J. Naglestad City, Kan., and two granddaughters, Brittany and Brianat Trinity Lutheran Church at Ellsworth. Ed has been associated with the Titonka Savings Bank na. for 74 years having served as president and chairman for many of those years. Currently as Chairman Emeritus, he goes to the bank regularly. Clarine has been extremely active in the Titonka Community and Good Hope Lutheran Church. She has authored several books including two on the history of Titonka. The couple’s children are Allan (Joy) of Titonka, Jeff (Carolyn) of Viera, Fla., Mark (Barb) of St. Croix Falls, Wis., Karl (Diane) of Iowa City, and Quentin (Inez) of West Des Moines. There are 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grand children. Greetings may be sent to the Boykens at Box 372, Titonka, Iowa 50480. They request no gifts, please.
Boyken, 70 years
THANK YOU
Thank you It has been such fun to get our mail each day and have so many cards and best wishes from so many of you. Our friends, old and new, are a treasure to us and thank you everyone! Our 60th anniversary was made special by our girls, Kim and Julie, and each of you. Thank you everyone, and wishing you good health and happiness. Love, — Bob and Dorothy Harman
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Al and Marie Lickteig celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with family on June 20. They were married at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Halbur, Iowa, on June 20, 1959. Together they have 11 children. Cards and well wishes will reach them at 316 W. Riverview Dr., Algona, 50511.
GARNER — Donald C. and Jacqulen L. (Pringnitz) Trca of Garner were married July 6, 1959, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan. They will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a 5 p.m. Mass on July 4, 2009, at St. Wensceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan. Cards may be sent to the couple at 195 W. 11th St., Garner, Iowa 50438. Their family includes Pamela Trca-Roberts and her husband, Adam, and daughter, Paige, of Garner. They have one granddaughter.
Peyton Zilge
SWALEDALE — Don and Doreen (Zirbel) Hanson of Swaledale, were married June 30, 1984, at the United Methodist Church in Clear Lake. They will celebrate their 25th anniversary with a party with family and friends. The couple’s children and their spouses are Greg Hanson and Dorie Paulus, Weston and Ronda Koop, Brent and Liz Wood. They also have one grandchild and one on the way.
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MASON CITY — Kris and Sara Zilge, of Mason City, are parents of a daughter, Peyton, born at 9:50 p.m. May 11, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City. She weighed 6 lbs., 9 oz, and was 19½ inches long. Grandparents are Larry and Kathy Zilge, Mason City; Jason Gramstad, Mason City, and Connie Gramstad, of Shakopee, Minn. Great-grandparents are Laverne Zilge and the late
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CLEAR LAKE — Dan and Michaela Dohlman, of Clear Lake, are parents of a son, Drayce Daniel, born at 5:42 p.m. May 23, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City. He weighed 7 lbs., 6 oz., and was 21½ inches long.
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MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Amanda Lyn Mellmann and Bryan James Linde were married May 25, 2009, in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Amanda is the daughter of Darwin and Gwen Mellmann of Nora Springs. Bryan is the son of Brad and Vicki Linde of Carroll. Amanda is employed with the Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo., and Bryan is employed with Applebee’s in Overland Park, Kan. The couple resides in Overland Park.
CAROLYN SCHWARZ, of Cedar Falls, is the daughter of Kathy Schwarz of Cedar Falls and Bill Schwarz of Iowa City. She is a 2006 graduate of North Central High School in Manly and is currently pursuing a degree in communication disorders at the University of Northern Iowa. Carolyn is employed with Comprehensive Systems in Cedar Falls. TREVOR ENGELS, of Cedar Falls, is the son of Patti and Tony Florman of Mason City and Kirk Engels of Ft. Collins, Colo. He is a 2006 graduate of Mason City High School and graduated from Hawkeye Community College in 2009 with a degree in architectural construction. Trevor is employed with Target Distribution in Cedar Falls. The couple will be married Aug. 1, 2009, at St. James Lutheran Church in Mason City.
The Army was calling, so Gary Day and Elna Jenison had to act quickly. On short notice,they pulled together a beautiful wedding on July 5,1959, with their family and friends at their sides, and started off on their journey together. After 50 happy years together, Gary and Ellie are still going strong, still in love, and having more fun than ever. Please share your congratulations with them, sending cards to: 40 Mission Drive, Mason City, IA 50401.
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Alvina Bruggeman, 90 ST. ANSGAR — Alvina Bruggeman, of St. Ansgar, will celebrate her 90th birthday, July 4. Her children, Lorraine and Leo Kofoot, Spirit Lake; Eldon and Anita Bruggeman, St. Ansgar, and Donna and Paul Finstuen, of Wanamingo, Minn., along with grandchildren and great-grandchildren are happy to be able to celebrate her birth- may be sent to Alvina at: 311 E. First St., St. Ansgar, day with her. Greetings and memories Iowa 50472.
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Erin Halvorson and Seth Tjaden will be married on Aug. 1, 2009, in Colorado Springs, Colo., at the Cheyenne Mountain Resort. Erin is the daughter of Tim and Sally Halvorson from St. Ansgar. Seth is the son of Terri and Jim Allen from Cedar Falls and Dean and Linda Tjaden from Charles City. Erin is a 2001 graduate of St. Ansgar High School and a 2005 graduate from Iowa State University. Erin currently works at the Broadmoor Hotel & Resort in Colorado Springs in human resources. She graduated from the University of Denver in June 2009 with a master of professional studies degree in human resource administration.
RACHEL BRENDA KOBERNUSZ, of Iowa City, is the daughter of Kristie Kobernusz and Steve Kappen of Dougherty and Alvin Kobernusz of Manly. She is a graduate of the University of Iowa with a BA degree in Spanish and a BS degree in clinical lab science. Rachel is employed in anatomic pathology with the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. TIMOTHY JOEL LEEMKUIL, of Iowa City, is the son of Jane Leemkuil of Iowa City and the late Thomas Leemkuil. He is a 2000 graduate of Mason City High School and a 2007 graduate of Kirkwood
Seth is a 2000 graduate of Charles City High School and a 2004 graduate of Iowa State University. Seth currently works at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs in athletic development.
NORTH LIBERTY — Brandon and Lindsey Varner, of North Liberty, are the parents of a son, Parker Levi NEW ARRIVAL Varner, born at 7:30 a.m. March 26, 2009 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Hayley England He weighed 6 lbs., 10 oz., and was 20 inches long. MASON CITY— Aaron He is welcomed by big sister, Kennedy, 4, and grandand Karen England, of parents, Randy and Sue McCollom, of Ventura, and Mason City, are parents of a Mike and Lu Ann Varner, of Rock Falls. daughter, Hayley Marie England, born at 9:04 a.m. June 4, 2009 in Rochester, Minn. RETIREMENT She weighed 5 lbs., 14 oz., and was 18½ inches long. Tudor retires Hayley is welcomed by THORNTON — Jeff grandparents, Bill and Patsy Tudor, of Thornton, will Berneman, of Mason City, be honored at a retirement and Joseph and Mary open house from 2 to 4 Ehinger, of Sacramento, p.m. Saturday, July 11, at Calif. the Chit-Chat Cafe, Thornton. THANK YOU Tudor was a social studies and physical eduThank you cation teacher in the Meservey-Thornton and I would like to thank my West Fork Schools, in family and friends for their Thornton and Sheffield, visits, prayers, cards and for 30 years. Falls; Fletcher and Miaka gifts during my hospitalHe is married to Deb Tudor, Rochester, Minn., ization. Tudor and their children and Chelsea Tudor, at God bless you all. are: Angie Tudor, Cedar home. — Bob Formanek
Community College with an associate’s degree. He will graduate in 2009 from the University of Iowa with a degree in sociology. He is employed at the Fareway meat market in Iowa City. The couple will be married Sept. 12, 2009, in Mason City.
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Brock, 40 years MASON CITY — Mike and Deb (Hanna) Brock of Mason City were married June 28, 1969. The couple celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with their children and grandchildren camping in Des Moines. Mike and Deb’s children are Chris (Diane) Brock of New Hampton, Jeremy Brock of Mason City. They (Tracey) Brock of Overland also have seven grandchilPark, Kan., Adam (Lisa) dren.
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Hurd, Christians SHEFFIELD — Jessica Christians and Travis Hurd were married Nov. 22, 2008, at Zion St. John Lutheran Church in Sheffield by the Rev. John Gannett. Jessica is the daughter of Robert and Alberta Christians of Swaledale and the granddaughter of Helen Liekweg of Sheffield and Ella Christians of Clarksville. Travis is the son of John and Karen Hurd of Mason City and the grandson of John and Shirley Frank of Mason City. Matron of honor for the bride was Jennifer Behr. The bride’s other attendants were Shannon Hurd, Sarah Luyobya, Carrie Bodensteiner. Her personal attendants were Jodi Peterson and Abby Madsen. Best man for the groom was Brent Hanson. The groom’s other attendants were Paul Mattson, Cory Yost and Scott Ennis. Flower girl was Brycelyn Hanson and ring bearer was Carter Behr. Ushers
were Jeff Christians and Cory Behr. A reception hosted by Gene and Connie Liekweg and Mike and Kristie Stadtlander was held at the Holiday Inn. Jessica is a graduate from North Iowa Area Community College with an associate’s degree in nursing. She is employed as an RN with Charlie Brown Daycare in Clear Lake. Travis is also a graduate of NIACC with an AA degree in business management. He is employed as a technician for MediaCom in Mason City. The couple resides in Mason City.
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Kylar Cahalan CEDAR FALLS — Marc and Laura Cahalan, of Cedar Falls, are parents of a daughter, Kylar Rae, born at 11:58 a.m. March 11, 2009 at Covenant Hospital, Waterloo. She weighed 7 lbs., 9 oz., and was 19.5 inches long. Grandparents are Dave and Connie Miller, of Mason City, and Glenda Cahalan and Stu Parr, of Mason City. Great-grandparents are Marjorie Miller, of Clear
Lake; Ray and Patricia McCarville, of Mason City; Donna Cahalan, of Mason City, and Frances Ostermann, of Buffalo Center.
Lloyd Abrams Jr.
Connie Burgardt, 80
MASON CITY — Lloyd Abrams Jr., of Mason City, will celebrate his 80th birthday with a card shower. He was born June 30, 1929 in Chapin. Cards may be sent to Lloyd at the following address: Good Shepherd Health Center, 302 Second St. N.E., Room 332, Mason City, Iowa 50401.
BRITT — Connie Burgardt, of Britt, will celebrate his 80th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 28, (today) at Britt Evangelical Free Church. He was born June 26, 1929 in Britt. Cards may be sent to Connie at the following address: 720 Third Ave. S.W., Britt, Iowa 50423.
Preteroti, Kothenbeutel Brianna Preteroti would like to announce the marriage of her parents, Ryen Kothenbeutel and Daniel Preteroti. Daniel and Ryen were married May 23, 2009, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Leland by Pastor Timothy Miller. Ryen is the daughter of Deby and Randy Bannister of Clear Lake and Larry Hirsch of Sheffield. Daniel is the son of Gary and Elba Preteroti of Forest City.
Jim Mitchell 90 FOREST CITY — Jim Mitchell, of Lake Mills, formerly of Forest City, will celebrate 90 blessed years of life on July 2. He was born in 1919 in Seymour, Iowa, and was married to Hazel (Gelner), of Forest City, in 1940 where he has resided until this January. He now resides at Mills Harbour Independent and Assisted Living in Lake Mills. He has three children: Carolyn (Wayne) Konechne, of Ames; James (Cory), of Des Moines, and Mary (Mike) Harms, of Forest City. He has eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. A
Happy Birthday! John Stumo was born July 4, 1939.
special family celebration is being planned. Cards may be sent to Jim at: 311 S. 10th Ave. E., Lake Mills, Iowa 50450. Phone greetings to Jim, may be made by calling 641-5924594.
To celebrate his 70th birthday, family and friends are invited to an open house from 2:30 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 4th, at 1168 430th St., Northwood. No gifts — just tell us a few stories or jokes about him!
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ANNIVERSARY The Mason City Education Association would like to thank our members for a fantastic school year. On top of the infinite time and energy they give to every student in the classroom each day, they also find time to give countless hours to our communities. They lead by example with work for our churches, youth boards, Stebens, MacNider Museum, various sports programs, the United Way, Red Cross, Hawkeye Harvest, Scouts, American Cancer Society, Diabetes Association, Humane Society, parent groups, libraries, park systems, mentoring programs, and service organizations. The list goes on. The teachers of the MCEA are your friends, neighbors and associates. Join us in thanking them and wishing them well as they are always truly working toward the very best for all children. MCEA Members: Deborah Albrecht, Becky Alexander, Mary Alexander, Aaron Anderson, Joyce Anderson, Stacey Anderson, Amy Arhart, Dyan Ausborn, Dawn Ausenhus, Lori L. Axdahl, Gayle Baalson, Heather Jo Bailey, Dawn Balluff, Misty Bartleson, Connie Berding, Kimberly Berding, Krystal Berding, Sally Berding, Renae Bergman, Matthew Berkley, Kiersten Bettle, D.J. Bier, Jean Bloxham, Jennifer Bockhaus, Renee Boss, Marcia Boster, Duane Bouska, Sarah Bouska, Susan Bowers, John Bowman, Kathryn Breamer, Barnes, 30 years Anne Brown, Tara Brown, SHEFFIELD — Paul Addison and Colleen Beth Brooke Brunsvold, Sara (Latch) Barnes of Sheffield were married June 30, Bucknam, Cheryl Burt, 1979, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rockwell. Betsy Bushlack, Linda The couple will celebrate their 30th anniversary Campbell, Robert Carlson, with a private dinner. Nancy Carper, Paul ChilTheir children are Jason Barnes of Cedar Rapids, dress, Kari Christenson, Brandon Barnes of Sheffield, and Trent Barnes of VanSteven Christianson, couver, Wash.
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Pamela Christopherson, Annalise Conaway, Paul Conner, Jeanne Courtney, Nicky Dagestad, Ryan Dannen, Patricia Davison, Nicole Deal, Bryan DeGabriele, Sarah Despenas, Katie Di Marco, Lorna Di Marco, Kathleen Dralle, Christine Eige, Jacquelyn Engels, Carol Ann Eppens, Kay Erland, Matthew Evans, Joel Everist, Mary Faught, Ann Fisher, Benjamin Fistler, Katie Fistler, Ashley Flatebo, Robert Follmuth, Julie Fox, Beth Frenchick, Deborah Frey, Jessielee Frieden, Gina Friederich, Stacy Furness, Robin Garrington, Cynthia Gealow, Jill Geissler, Doy Gilbert, Michael Glynn, Julie Goll, Heidi Grafton, Laura Grommesh, Kayla Halfpap, Katherine Hall, Marlys Hamann, Andrea Hanig, Mary Hanna, Cynthia Hansen, Molly Harris, Laurie Haugen, Teresa Heesch, Linette Heimbuch, Rachel Hejna, Debra Hild, Jeffrey Hines, Jennifer Hines, Meredith Hines, Jill Hobart, Sherilyn Hoekstra, Jodi Holck, Heather Horner, Jennifer Hutchens, Peter Indra,
ray, Theresa Murray, Patricia Niver, Roberta Nolton, Thomas Novotney, Susan Oetken, Kelley O’Keefe, Julie O’Leary, Donna Lee Olson, Brooke Onder, Kristine Overturf, Lori Pedersen, Chrisanne Peterson, Christine Peterson, Judy Piersma, Devon K. Quandt, Daniel Ramaeker, Kimberly Rasmussen, Jonathan Read, Ernest Reineke, Ava Rezab, Michael Rezab, Molly Rima, Courtney Alice Iverson, Mark Jacobs, Rogne, Emily Romig, Kirstin Rood, Troy Rood, David Jacobson, Matthew Jensen, Jacklyn K. Jerome, Dennis Root, Cheryl Ross, James Ruger, Amanda Karen Johnson, Tamara Johnson, Linda Jurgemey- Sadler, Lana Schaefer, Stacy Schisel, Teresa er, Tamera Kacer, Jason Schlichting, Jennifer J. Kesten, Thomas Kirby, Schlitter, Anne Schneider, Mary Kisilewski, Curtis Kerri Schroeder, Denise Klaahsen, Amanda Klatt, Sandra Kline, Karen Knud- Schupick, Mary Sherrick, Ann Shurtz, Ralph Simons, son, Katherine Koehler, Jodi Kotta, David Kovarna, Tracy Skogen, Deadra Stanton, Sarah Staudt, Jean Kraft, Cindy Kramer, Margie Steinberg, Joslyn Russell Kramer, Teresa Stock, Elisabeth Storlie, Kresse, Hollie Kriegel, Melissa Swyter, Melissa Patrick Kruger, Kim KviTeKippe, Cheryl Tietjens, gne, Rebecca Kyhl, Shela Lang, Kay Larson, Stacy L. Nicholas Trask, Tara Truex, Phillip Tyrrell, Mary Larson, Kristine Latham, Urbatsch, Jennifer Heather L. Lauffer, Julie Lawler, Anne Lewis, Laurie Velthoff, Christine WalLichman, Alicia Lief, Linda lace, Diane Walrod, Katrina Walthall, J. Scott Warren, Lindsay, Ann V. Long, Paula Warren, Holly WatAndrea Ludwig, Jennifer son, Cynthia Weber, Lunning, Leanne Mairs, Yvonne Weber, Royal Sheryl Mariner, Denise Wentworth, Thomas Martin, Bruce Marzinske, Whalen, Debra Whipple, Susan Marzinske, Scott Whitehill, Duane Stephanie Maske, Nellie Mastin, Michael McEniry, Wiedenheft, Maryanne Wiedenheft, Brooke WieDonna McKay, John mann, Michael Wills, McKay, Kimberly MckenDavid Wilson, Nancy Wiltna, Shelby Medsker, Amy sie, Meagan R. Wittnebel, Mehmen, Bettylou Mejia, Karla Wymore, Lisa Debbra Metcalf, Elaine Meyer, Jamie Meyer, Louise Yarrow, Linda Zillig, Vicki Zweibohmer. Meyer, Sharon Meyer, Wanda Mondt, Joan Mur-
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Thank you My sincere thanks to everyone for your calls, cards and prayers during my recent illness. A special thanks to the doctors
and nursing staffs at United Hospital in St. Paul and Mercy Medical Center. God bless you all. — Jeanne Argos
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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Burman. Addition to UNI EAGLE GROVE — Dean’s List Nicole Rethman, Tessa Yackle. CEDAR FALLS — The FOREST CITY — Lindname of Rebecca Cory, of sey Dewitt, *Kristin LinClear Lake, is an addition to the 2009 spring semes- der. GARNER — Janey ter Dean’s List at the UniCayler. versity of Northern Iowa. HAMPTON — *Marie Cory received a 4.0 grade Carroll, *Heather Foster, point average. The UNI spring semes- *Sharon Parks. MANLY — Karen Crimter Dean’s List was published June 21, in Celebra- mings, *Regina Krambeer, Heather Krause. tions. MASON CITY — Mari Banse, Wendy Farrington, *Alisa Garcia, *Dusty Buena Vista Groves, Eva Gutierrez, Dean’s List *Mark Hansen, *Abigail MASON CITY — Buena Ingersoll, Tara Jones, Vista University, Mason *Brandon Krull, *Aaron City Center, released its Leon, Brittany Lockwood, spring Dean’s List for *Jamie Malek, Zachari terms three and four. Meyer, Michelle Nelson, Students named to the *Aaron Onder, Sara PeterDean’s List must have a son, *Bridgette Price, minimum grade point Donna Rafferty, *Stacy average of 3.5 for the two Ramon, *Andrea Reisma, terms, based on a 4.0 *Ian Roths, *Lindsay grade point system, and Sanchez, Breanna Sberal, must have taken at least 12 Faye Schluter, *Mary hours of course work. Stu- Smeby, *Brad Tiedemann, dents receiving a 4.0 grade Kathryn True, Brandon point average are denoted Wilson, *Bailey Wolff, with an asterisk. *Lisa Worden. IOWA NORA SPRINGS — ALGONA — Wendi *Angela Lester, Dawn Broam, *Megan Klemm, Michael, Terri Swanson. William Sankey. NORTHWOOD — Craig ALLISON — Robert Budach. Hobson. OSAGE — *Ashley BELMOND — Mark Machin, Mandy Olson, Ketchum, Steven Soren*Chelsei Shimek. son. PARKERSBURG — BURT — *Kathryn *Jenna Shurtleff. Hauge Struecker, Sherri ROCK FALLS — *Julie Parsons. Navratil. CHARLES CITY — ROCKFORD — *Carole LaRae Sears. Gallagher. CLARION — *Samantha ROCKWELL — Sherri Norris. Hiller-Beckner, Lacey CLEAR LAKE — *CynSchmitt, Cody Thomas. thia Davis, *Annette MarSTACYVILLE — *Melisrero-Smidt, *Christina sa Hemann. Mormann. SWALEDALE — DAVENPORT — Ashley *DeWayne Watters. Hansen. VENTURA — *Robert DOWS — Janae EisenDeckard. trager. WAVERLY — Brandi DUMONT — Stephanie Hall.
MINNESOTA TAOPI — *Luann Kellog.
Student awarded scholarships MASON CITY — The Noon Rotary Club presented scholarships to four Mason City students. The winners were selected on the basis of academic performance and participation in community service projects that exemplify the Rotary motto, “Service Above Self.” Winners are: Leah Escher, daughter of David and Kristin Escher. She will attend Iowa State University, Escher Ames. Stephen Henrich, son of Ed and Laura Henrich. He will attend Simpson College, Indianola. Henrich Jacque line Keeling, daughter of Neal and Karen Keeling. She will attend the University of Northern Keeling Iowa, Cedar Falls. Raeann Shimak, is the daughter of Ken Shimak and Victoria and Daniel Ries. She will attend Iowa Shimak State University, Ames.
Scharper, Sophomore: Olson, Evan Eischen. Juniors: Jason NeuEvan Eischen; Juniors: mann, Amanda Anderson, Josh Bertelsen, Logan Josh Bertlesen, Logan DeVries, Jason Neumann, da Bartleson, Maggie Shipman, Rachael Jordahl, DeVries, Justin Mattingly, Ben Snyder. Participation Certifi Tyler Putz, Selah ZaldarBen Langerud. cates — First Year: riaga, Cade Christensen. Sophomores: April Seniors: Jera Follmuth, Anthony Blomme — 815 McCormick, Isaac Khun, Megan Kirschbaum, Caleb Heidi Nyhus, Stross New- points; Katie Jordal — 460 points; Robert Searcy — Kruse, Felicity Olson, Sam com, McKenzie Reece, Lynnea Fredrickson, Dan 270 points; Jon Happel — Keely, Gen Halvorsen, Langerud, Kailey Bunger, 430 points; Madaline Cody Lauritsen, Dyllon Sharayah May, Angie Del- Adams — 395 points; Owen, Simon Sager, Vining, Sarah Keely, Julian Megan Eisenmann — 250 cent Trent, Justin Shook, points; Danika Fredrickson Rhini Angel, Bethany Hall, Hasselhorn, Eric Bertelsen. — 975 points. Sammi Chapin, Lezah All State Participants Letter: Eric Bertelsen — Olson, Hayle Vermedahl, Choral Reading: Logan 1,570 points; Julia Jessen, Becca Saatman, Nicole DeVries, Kailey Bunger, — 1,570 points; Ben Nesset. Juniors: Josh Bertlesen, Sharayah May, Nicole Nes- Langerud — 1,015 points; set, Caleb Kruse, Josh BerStross Newcom — 1,505 Morgan Gossman, Jason telsen, Rachel Church, points; Amanda Schultz — Neumann, McKenzie Morgan Gossman, Jason 1,275 points; Nathan Koch Krieger, Logan DeVries, — 1,320 points; Simon Justin Mattingly, Ben Sny- Neumann, Molly Oleson, Hillary Albertson, Dan Sager — 1,460 points; der, Arlene Jones, Cade Langerud, McKenzie Riley Scharper — 1,680 Christensen, Kayla ShipKrieger, Amanda Schultz, points; Tricia Trimble — man, Katie Wencl, Selah Chet Anderson. Zaldarriaga, Hillary See FINE ARTS, E15 Group Mime: Sarah Albertson, Julia Jessen, Keely, Megan Kirschbaum, Jenna Rasmussen, Tyler Julian Hasselhorn. Putz, Jacob Bolinger. Poetry: Lynnea Seniors: Lynnea Fredrickson. Fredrickson, Kailey Relax! Have Fun! Storytelling: Julian Bunger, Sharayah May, Rachel Church, Molly Ole- Hasselhorn. with a Solo improvisation: son, Dan Langerud, AmanLogan DeVries. da Schultz, Sarah Keely, professional Best Senior Actors: Julian Hasselhorn, Cory Lynnea Fredrickson, Sarah Anderson, Angie Deling, Jera Follmuth, Amy Rieffer, Keely, Chet Anderson, Kailey Bunger. Heidi Nyhus, Amy Kafer, Top Senior Speakers: Chet Anderson. Sarah Keely, Lynnea Individual Speech ConFredrickson. testants 641-423-1811 Hwy. 122 in front of the Best Underclassmen Freshmen: Tricia TrimCinema West Theatres, Mason City Actors: Freshman: Riley ble, Nate Byro, Katie aesthetictouchdayspa.com Jordal, Madaline Adams, Rachael Jordahl, Jon Happel, Anthony Blomme, SHAMPOOCHIES OR BUST! Robert Searcy, Ben Langerud, Josh May, Nathan Koch, Riley Scharper. Sophomores: Sam Keely, Autumn Klemm, Jazmayne Coleman-MonCall for Appointment 641-357-8363 son, Isaac Khun, Megan 518 S. 8th St, Suite 101 Clear Lake Kirschbaum, Cody Lauritsen, Simon Sager, Caleb Big & small dogs welcome Kruse, April McCormick, Jeanine Anderson-Owner/ Groomer Megan Eisenmann, Felicity
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University of South Dakota graduates VERMILLION, S.D. — Two North Iowa students received degrees in spring commencement ceremonies held May 9, at the University of South Dakota. Ryan B. Molencamp, of Clear Lake, Iowa, received a doctor of physical therapy degree; Aimee L. Nielsen, of Mason City, Iowa, received a juris doctor degree.
Walker awarded scholarship CLEAR LAKE — Adam D. Walker, of Clear Lake, is the recipient of a Kay Fox College Scholarship, sponsored by Midwest Free Community Papers. He was selected because of his outstanding academic achievement, as well as participation in extra curricular activities in school and in the community.
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Nelson, Anderson MICHELLE NELSON, of Mason City, is the daughter of James and Peggy Nelson of Britt. She is a 2004 graduate of West Hancock High School, a 2008 graduate of the University of Iowa and a 2009 graduate of Buena Vista University. Michelle is employed with the North Iowa Community Credit Union in Mason City. MATTHEW ANDERSON, of Mason City, is the son of Mark and Kris Anderson of Forest City. He is a 1999 graduate of Forest City High School and a 2001 graduate of North Iowa Area Community College. Matthew is employed with Home Lumber & Builders in Mason City.
The couple will be married at 3:30 p.m. Aug. 22, 2009, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City.
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