2011, 2013 2014, 2015 The Grundy Register Thursday, July 16, 2015 Serving Grundy County since 1928 Grundy Center, Iowa Volume 91 – Number 29 www.TheGrundyRegister.com $1.00 Newsstand Price Felix Grundy Festival 2015

Hailey Junker Ashley Moore

Cortanie Nederhoff Rebecca Steckelberg

Grundy Center Police Chief Doug Frost was Grand Marshal for the 2015 Felix Grundy Festival parade. The 2015 festival featured cool tempera- tures that brought out large crowds both Friday and Saturday. Many more photos from this year’s festival are featured on pages 6 and 7 of today’s Grundy Register. (John Jensen/The Grundy Register photo) Council spars over civil citation issue Courthouse By JOHN JENSEN Miller said it is important to enforce Councilman Chad Hamann employees seek The Grundy Register the ordinance either way and that echoed Kiewiet’s earlier concern GRUNDY CENTER — The this council cannot make decision about the previous situation that was assistance with Grundy Center City Council sparred based on past enforcement. not dealt with at the time. possible air over the possible issuance of a civil “We have to enforce the ordinance “We need to make sure we don’t citation during last Tuesday’s regular or we’ll never have a walkable pick and choose what violations we quality issues meeting. community,” she said. enforce,” Kiewiet said while adding Alexandria Steinmeyer Clark Stevens Mayor Brian Buhrow said the Councilman Dave Stefl added that that the situation needs to be taken By JOHN JENSEN owner of property at 304 Seventh the Council has been citizen-friendly care of. The Grundy Register Street removed the sidewalk along in the past. A resolution authorizing the civil GRUNDY CENTER — Several Five queen candidates, the property without the proper “I don’t think we are being that citation passed 4-1, with Stefl voting members of the Grundy County permit or paying to have the concrete here,” he said. against the measure. Courthouse staff met with the Board removed. He said City Attorney Discussion noted that trees of Supervisors Monday to seek one king vie for Grundy Seth Schroeder agreed that a code hanging over the sidewalk at ROGER BOCKES, OWNER of assistance with possibly serious air violation had occurred. the property in question made it Heavy Equipment Manufacturing quality issues in the basement. County Fair royalty Council disagreement came about impossible to use before its removal. (HEM), briefed the Council on The group spoke serious illnesses By JOHN JENSEN include Grundy Center’s Hailey when Council member Janetta Buhrow referenced a letter sent to plans to rebuild his business after a that have befallen staff that has The Grundy Register Junker, Reinbeck’s Ashley Moore, Miller brought up the fact that no the city by the citizen threatening a devastating fire late last year. HEM worked in the courthouse basement GRUNDY CENTER — Six Wellsburg’s Cortanie Nederhoff, action had been taken in the past lawsuit against the city if it trimmed has purchased the former Frederick and sought assistance in testing Grundy County youth will vie for Conrad’s Rebecca Steckelberg and when a property owner removed the trees. Furniture warehouse that sits just for and possibly alleviating the Grundy County Fair Queen and Holland’s Alexandria Steinmeyer. sidewalk without the Council’s “We tried to settle it in a civil south of HEM’s former facility and concerns. County Sanitarian Carie King titles when the Fair kicks off its Conrad’s Clark Stevens is a knowledge at the time. Councilman manner and this is where we’re will begin moving into the building Sager, speaking for a group that official five-day run next Wednesday. candidate for Fair King. Al Kiewiet noted that he feels that at,” Buhrow said, noting that both as soon as the purchase is closed included County Treasurer Brenda Five young ladies will compete for Junker will be a senior at Dike- violator should be taken care of he and Public Works Director Dan on. Plans are to expand the building Noteboom, County Assessor John the Fair Queen title, which includes New Hartford High School this fall. before the city would file a citation Bangasser had attempted to talk to Freese and Custodian Mark Jungling, the opportunity to represent Grundy The daughter of Jenn Boege and against the current offender, though the property owner. See COUNCIL page 9 said she has had respiratory issues County in the Iowa State Fair queen Terry Junker said she would best since she worked in the basement contest while one young man will be represent Grundy County as Fair and that when she spoke with others in the Fair King contest. Queen because she is a “fun, loving they reported similar symptoms. This year’s event will be part of and caring person. She said she used money from Family Fun Night, which begins at “I am family orientated and love The show must go on ... her department’s budget to test for 7 p.m. Wednesday at the grandstand. to encourage and be a role model youth coordinators. We’re definitely formaldehyde and found levels The king queen will present ribbons to children,” she wrote in her Poultry show to going to try to recognize those kids nearly three times that which is during the final four days of the application. “I love to volunteer and 2015 for the efforts they put in.” considered healthy by the federal Fair and will represent the Fair love to make people smile. I want to be held despite Instead of showing the bird itself, government. She then purchased an at community events through the encourage kids to try everything at Grundy County Fair youth will show judges pictures of air purifier that is effective against following year. statewide ban their birds’ body, head, wings, feet formaldehyde and that has helped. This year’s Queen contestants See CANDIDATES page 3 By JOHN JENSEN Preview and feathers. Those will be presented She said she also brought the air The Grundy Register on a sheet of paper along with the purifier to the driver’s license side GRUNDY CENTER — There “It was kind of a devastating thing breed of the bird, and birds will be of the basement and that it improved may be a statewide ban on poultry when we found out that we weren’t exhibited in the same classes as the issues there as well. When she What’s Happening exhibits that includes county fairs. going to be able to have the birds past. moved the purifier back to her office The ban, however, will not stop the at the Fair, but I’m just glad that “It won’t be very easy to pick she said the issues returned to the Wednesday, July 15 Monday, July 20 Grundy County Fair from having its we were able to bring this back,” champions out of that, so we’re driver’s license office. Grundy Center School Board Grundy County Supervisors usual Poultry show. Traeger said. “I’m hoping that this is trying to keep it level,” Traeger “There’s something going on,” Secondary Media Center County Courthouse • 9 a.m. Instead of live animals, however, only a one-year thing and then we’ll said. “It will be a little more laid she said. 5 p.m. the 2015 Grundy County Fair will Sager asked the Supervisors for Tuesday, July 21 be able to bring the birds back (next back. They will still get ribbons and Thursday, July 16 feature a Virtual Poultry Show, with funds to test the air throughout the Kling Memorial Library year).” premiums, blue, purple, etc. based Kling Memorial Library pictures replacing live birds, which courthouse and to obtain air purifiers Book Club • 10 a.m. Once the ban was announced, on what the judge thinks. Book Club • 10 a.m. where necessary. Open to 4th - 6th graders are not allowed due to the outbreak members of the Fair Board and Traeger said showmanship will be Open to 1st - 3rd graders of avian flu earlier this year that Extension began meeting with similar to the past, though instead “(Everything we use) has Wednesday, July 22 Grundy Center Farmer’s Market affected at least 18 Iowa counties. Poultry Superintendent Heather of bringing the bird to the judge chemicals that we’re not going to Grundy County Fair Courthouse Square Grundy County Extension Youth Greiner to find a solution. the exhibitors will bring pictures. stop using,” she said. “We want Through Sunday, July 26 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Coordinator Andrea Traeger said, “She helped come up with the idea Those youth will be eligible for the something to purify the air.” Story Time at the County Fair despite the ban, it was important that of using pictures for it,” Traeger said. saw awards as the past, including Sager added that they regularly 1:30 p.m. youth with poultry projects have a “We also got some ideas from the chance to show their birds. state that came down to the county See FAIR page 9 See SUPERVISORS page 9 The Grundy Register, P.O. Box 245, Grundy Center, IA 50638 Phone: (319) 824-6958 • Fax: (319) 824-6288 • E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] 2 Thursday, July 16, 2015 Grundy NEWS Register www.thegrundyregister.com www.thegrundyregister.com www.thegrundyregister.com Grundy NEWS Register Thursday, July 16, 2015 3 Obituaries Candidates From page 1 me to being an active FFA member to offer,” she continued. “I believe William D. Cartwright least once and to treat others with also.” that you need to be genuine, flexible, Grundy Family William D. Cartwright of Schertz, TX, formerly of Wellsburg, passed respect and kindness.” Nederhoff has been active in approachable, a good communicator, away at his home in Schertz on June 24, 2015. Funeral services were held Junker has been involved in FFA, FCCLA, volleyball, basketball, friendly, and positive for people to on Thursday, July 2 at the Schertz Funeral Home, Schertz, TX with burial at cheerleading, tennis, band and choir track and speech in high school and value what you are saying. I feel like YMCA Notes Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio with full military honors. while in high school and has been has been active in her church, the I have these traits, and I would use a leader in her church. She enjoys Summer Reading Program and as a William was born Mar. 6, 1944, to Clarence C. Cartwright and Adeline them to promote Grundy County. I New Summer Fitness Classes singing, writing, cheering, horse farmhand away from school. (Bethel) Cartwright. He graduated from Wellsburg High School in 1962 and am also a person who likes to work start July 20 at the YMCA. Class- entered the US Air Force immediately after High School. Bill served in the chores, hanging out with friends She plans to attend Ellsworth for es include: and caring for children. Once she two years and then transfer to UNI with people of all ages. I believe USAF in Japan, Viet Nam, Panama and numerous bases in the US, retiring this is very important because no Row & in 1983, then working in Civil Service at Randolph Air Force Base until has completed school, she plans to study elementary education. Once matter the age of the person you are Burn - Resis- retirement. to attend Northwestern College in she attains her teaching degree, Orange City to major in elementary Nederhoff said she hopes to work at working with, you can learn from, as tance train- He was united in marriage to Jennifer Campbell in 1968. She preceded ing & in- him in death in1983. Later in 1983, Bill married Rhonda Thompson. They education and minor in music educa- a small school in this area. well as teach them, something new.” door rowing were later divorced. In 1992, he married Linda Merritt. tion. Steinmeyer will be a senior in Steckelberg said she has a great He was preceded in death by his parents Moore will be a freshman at her home school program this fall. appreciation for Grundy County - Tuesday/ Bill is survived by his wife, Linda; one daughter, Sylvia Canoot of Rock- Iowa State University this fall The daughter of Brian and Elizabeth agriculture. Thursday 5:30-6:15 p.m. port, TX; one son, Arthur (Vera) Cartwright of Taylors, SC; four grandchil- after graduating from Gladbrook- Steinmeyer has been active in the “I have had several opportuni- Running for Beginners - Open Reinbeck High School in May. She Palermo Clover 4-H Club. She said dren, Crystal Jenske, Brittany, Donavan and Zachary Canoot; two sisters, ties to see how agriculture works in to kids and adults - go from walk- is the daughter of Jack and Mary she will represent the Fair well as Nancy (Paul) Elliott of Aplington and Betty (Ed) Olthoff of Wellsburg; and different states, as well as a different ing to running a 5K! - Monday 7:30- Moore and has been a member of the queen because Grundy County is her numerous nieces and nephews. country,” she wrote. “ I can say that 8:30 p.m. BlackHawk NightHawks 4-H Club. home. Outdoor Boot Camp - Cardio She said what makes her stand out “I have grown up all my life in we should all feel very blessed with intervals at the Track, Challenging among the other queen candidates is Grundy County all my life and I what we have here. If selected as her leadership experience. know this very special town inside fair queen, I would be able to share hill workouts and creative equip- “A lot of people throughout and out,” she wrote in her Fair my knowledge with others.” ment! - Monday/Wednesday/Friday Grundy County have recognized me, Queen application. “I have honor- Steckelberg was extremely active 5:15-6:00 a.m. Grundy Register Bulletin Board heard about me or know me from ably served as the Palermo Clover in school, participating in Student Strength, Core & Kickboxing how active I am in different activi- Club’s 4-H club Historian and have Council, National Honor Society, - 80 percent Strength & 20 percent Brief placement is available to events that fall within The Grundy Reg- ties,” she wrote in her application. watched new generations of Grundy basketball, track, softball, music, Kickboxing - Tuesday/Thursday ister readership area, which includes all of Grundy County, Aplington and “In high school I participated in County 4-H’ers experience the same drama and several clubs. She was 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. (Childcare Parkersburg. Select events from the Ackley, Eldora, Gladbrook and Hud- volleyball, soccer, golf, cheerlead- things I have. Through 4-H I have president of her freshman, sopho- provided) son areas may be printed at the editor’s discretion. Any cost to participate ing, speech, drama, large group experienced many things, such as Kickboxing - High-intensity sta- will not be printed within the briefs, nor will any mention of menu items. more and junior classes and was stu- choir, swing choir, S.A.D.D., FFA., working with livestock while show- tionary bag Kickboxing - Monday/ Bulletin Board placement is available to non-profit groups or for major Grundy County Council and 4-H. ing them in our fair. I have also dent body president her senior year. Wednesday 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. community events. Throughout all of these different had the pleasure of creating original She also served in various 4-H lead- Briefs must be received by 9 a.m. Tuesday for placement in that week’s activities I have become a great crafts and designs and was reward- ership roles, including president of (Childcare provided) paper. Briefs submitted at the office must be on standard 8 1/2 x 11 paper young leader.” ed by having them judged and dis- her club and as a member of County Ultimate Core - Abs, lower back (no half pages please!). Please type briefs if possible. The Register is not Moore was a multi-year captain played in the non-livestock divisions Council. She has been involved in & glutes! - Monday/Wednesday responsible for errors in hand-written submissions. of the golf and cheerleading squads over the years. her church and has volunteered in 5:30-6:15 p.m. and was in charge of props for “My time in the fair has paid off Cardio & Core Cross-Train - projects that aren’t necessarily avail- various roles in the community. G.C. School speech and drama. She was also sec- wonderfully, as I have won many Stevens will be a senior at Combination of Indoor Cycling & able through the budget. From 1992 retary of the Blackhawk Nighthawks ribbons and awards that I am very Core - Tuesday/Thursday 5:15 a.m.- through 2015, the Foundation has BCLUW High School this fall. The Foundation for two years and is currently in her proud of,” she wrote. “However, my son of Brad and Jackie Stevens is 6:00 a.m. awarded over $173,000 thanks to the second year as vice-president of the service with 4-H does not stop at a member of the Clay Busy Bees Pickleball - A racquet sport com- alumni directories generous support of alumni, friends, club. serving at the meeting and showing 4-H Club. He said he would best bining elements of tennis & badmin- parents of students, and businesses. “Which brings me to my next at the fair! I have also volunteered ton - Sunday 5:00-6:30 p.m. & Tues- still available point that I am not just a leader, but I myself for many years in helping represent Grundy County as the Fair day/Thursday 6:00-7:30 p.m. GRUNDY CENTER — If you am a leader that delivers,” she wrote. with the 4-H Omelet Breakfast.” King because he would be a positive missed your chance to get the new Free bike helmets “Everyone has the potential to be a Steinmeyer has also participated representative. “I am very active- Yoga - Great way to relax & end 1891-2015 Grundy Center High leader, but I have delivered my work in the Grundy Center Farmer’s Mar- ly involved in various school and your day - Monday/Wednesday 6:00 School Alumni Directory and you available at to Grundy County. Throughout com- ket. community activities,” he said. “By p.m.-7:00 p.m. would like one, they are still avail- munity service, I have made a differ- “While selling baked goods, being involved in many activities, I Senior Fitness - Chair-based car- able. You can pick one up at the Aug. 6 bike rodeo ence to the residents of our county.” I have also had the opportunity to have developed invaluable leader- dio, strength & balancing exercises GRUNDY CENTER — Free bi- Grundy Center School Administra- Moore noted that she has helped meet many people in the commu- ship, communication and time man- - Monday/Wednesday/Friday 10 cycle helmets are available for those tion Building, or mail a check to the out at the Fair and the 4-H Omelet nity,” she wrote. agement skills that are important to a.m.-10:45 a.m. & Tuesday/Thurs- who participate in the Aug. 6 bike Breakfast each year and has also She has also been a volunteer Foundation and have one shipped to being Fair King. These skills would day 6:45 a.m.-7:30 a.m. rodeo. helped out with shows, organizing at the Kling Memorial Library in your home. When you make a con- be important as Fair King because Water Aerobics - Low impact The event will be held on H Ave- food drives, helping out at nursing Grundy Center and has served in her tribution of $35 or more (include you become a role model for every- aerobics in the pool. Great cardio nue next to the Grundy Center Farm- homes, cleaning up parks and other church. an additional $4 for shipping if you one who sees you representing option! - Monday/Wednesday/Fri- er’s Market from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. activities. “Through the experiences of 4H would like it mailed to you) you will Grundy County at the Fair. day 8:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m. and is sponsored by Grundy County Moore will study business and and participation in other commu- receive a free directory. The Grundy “If I were elected Fair King I Public Health. agriculture business this fall at ISU. nity organizations and events, I have Center Community School District Upon graduation she hopes to work become stronger in personality and would not only be available for all of THE Y WILL OFFER VOL- For more information call 319- Foundation awards grants yearly to for a large company and work on character,” she wrote. “All these the fair events, but I would be excit- LEYBALL CAMP during the week teachers for activities, materials or 824-6312. their financial records. She also experiences and activities helped me ed to be at the events. The County of July 27-30. This program will run hopes to return to Grundy County. to grow personally, as well as help- Fair is a time for Grundy County to from 12 to 1 p.m. in the High School Nederhoff will be a freshman at ing me to appreciate all citizens of show the best of what we have to gym, and is open to all kids in Grades Ellsworth Community College this Grundy County as a whole. We are offer, and in order to do that the Fair 3-5. We will practice skills like pass- fall after graduating from AGWSR proud of our heritage and promote King and Queen must be positive ing, setting, serving, and hitting dur- role models and representatives.” High School in May. The daugh- innovation for the future of our ing this week-long camp, and the GNB Bank, Ackley State Bank Stevens has been active in stu- ter of Mark and Heidi Nederhoff county.” kids will get to play short games to has been an active member of 4-H. Steckelberg will be a fresh- dent council, National Honor Soci- put their skills into practice. Please announce plans to merge Nederhoff said she can represent man at Iowa State University this ety, drama, band, cross country and GRUNDY CENTER — The Bob Johanns, GNB President. “This Grundy County as Fair Queen well fall after graduating from BCLUW numerous clubs in school. He was be sure to wear clean shoes in the Boards of Directors of GNB Bank merger allows us to build on the suc- for a number of reasons. High School in May. The daugh- also president of both his sophomore gym and bring knee pads if neces- and Ackley State Bank (ASB) are cesses of both banks and to remain “One reason is because I grew up ter of Kurt and Darci Steckelberg and junior classes at BCLUW. He sary. Contact the Y if you are inter- pleased to announce they will merge independent and well capitalized so in Grundy County,” she said. “I love has been active in 4-H and said she has served as historian, secretary, ested in joining us! and operate as GNB Bank on Jan. 1, we can continue to be the bank of this area and I want to stay around would be honored to be selected as vice-president and president of the 2016, pending regulatory approval. choice in our communities.” my hometown of Wellsburg in the Fair Queen. Clay Busy Bees 4-H Club, is on Grundy County 4-H Council and is The merger will provide enhanced Angela Luhring, ASB Interim future. Another reason would be that “I would use this opportunity to active in his church. products and expanded services President added, “This is a great I have attended the Grundy County be a positive role model for those Fair since I was a toddler. I would to their customers and continue to match between our organizations. who attend the Grundy County watch my older sisters show bucket serve the financial needs in the com- ASB and GNB Bank truly value cus- Fair,” she wrote in her Queen appli- calves and dairy cattle and then I cation. “I have spent many years munities they call home. tomer relationships and recognize followed their footsteps and started attending the fair and I have seen “Our banks have worked side-by- our employees as one of our most bringing dairy calves at the age of side since 1993,” said Kevin Swal- important assets. The people you six. When I was eight I joined my firsthand how much of an impact ley, chairman and CEO of GNB know and trust throughout our loca- local 4-H club and expanded my fair (the Fair Queen) has had on younger Bancorporation, parent company of tions look forward to carrying on the experience by branching out into the children. I would love the chance to GNB Bank and ASB. “In today’s en- long-standing tradition of helping non-livestock classes. I participated be that person. vironment of increased bank regula- meet your financial goals.” in food and nutrition, photography “I would be very energetic and tion, it makes more sense than ever GNB Bank has locations in Grun- and the family fun nights. Having excited to share what wonderful to combine and leverage the exper- dy Center, Conrad, Marshalltown experience at the Grundy fair pushed things that our fair, and county, has tise of our staff members to create and Manchester. ASB has locations one bank that offers great customer in Ackley, Geneva, Story City and service, innovative products and su- Iowa Falls. The combined bank will perior services.” continue to be a full service financial “We’re excited about the oppor- institution offering loans and tra- tunities this provides for GNB Bank ditional FDIC-insured accounts, as customers, team members and GNB well as trust, insurance, investments Bancorporation shareholders,” said and real estate.

Law Offices of C. KEVIN McCRINDLE Attorneys: C. Kevin McCrindle, John W. Harris and Henry E. Edsill PrActicing in the AreAs of: • Agricultural Law • Education Law • Elder Law • Business Law • Estate Planning • Real Estate • Taxation • Tax Returns • Trusts and Estates • Wills and Probate Estate Administration We have offices in Waterloo, Hudson and Grundy Center. Call us locally at 319-825-4488 or our Waterloo office directly at 319-234-0535. 4 Thursday, July 16, 2015 Grundy OPINION Register www.thegrundyregister.com Memory Lane A Look back through Letter to The Grundy Register Compiled by Lisa Kanagy the editor 10 Years Ago This Week - 2004 • Pictured are the Grundy Coun- To The Editor: ty Fair Queen candidates Thank you sincerely, all the • The 13 sports hall of fame people and their committees who alumni who were inducted are pic- worked toward the success of this tured with their new plagues year’s Felix Grundy Festival! Felix • The Grundy Family YMCA himself would be amazed at what will be offering their 2nd summer this town in Iowa accomplishes in session of programming on July 19 his name! • Dates for Spartan Football One project that could have been Camp are set more readily appreciated was the shuttle service offered on Saturday, • Michelle Stopplemoor gradu- when so many activities appeared on ated from the University of North- the schedule. To drive around and ern Iowa with a degree in special find parking when lots were used as education site locations or to walk the hills (yes • Spartans win district tourney we have hills) only to arrive late and opener 7-0 breathless, these would be avoided • A two page spread of the Fe- using the provided shuttle service. lix Grundy Festival pictures the fun Hopefully this experiment will that all had continue as a featute of the Festival’s • Center Theatre - The Notebook schedule. 25 Years Ago This Week - 1989 Another point to notice: the band concert in the comfortable, air-con- • New garbage bags are shown ditioned high school auditorium was by Bob Grimmius and Ken Havel, not as well attended as might have which will be required starting Au- been. The Festival will be fortunate gust 1st to give us the opportunity next year. • Shani Jo Patterson will be at- The New Horizons Band is widely tending the Iowa Rural Electric En- recognized. ergy Camp next week Thanks again for celebrating • The Grundy County Fair these summer days. 21. What do we call a change to the Constitution? schedule is shown Truly yours, 24. What are the three branches of our government? • Frederick Furniture is holding Jean Evans From The 25. What is the legislative branch of our government? a 36 hour sale 26. Who makes the laws in the United States? • Jim Gould will celebrate his 33. How many representatives are there in Congress? 80th birthday on Saturday 38. What is the supreme law of the United States? Northey comments • Pictured are the Dike swim 39. What is the Bill of Rights? teams and updates from their latest 42. Who becomes President of the United States if the President and the on Iowa Crops and competition Vice-President should die? • The Holland Merchants recent- Weather report Cheap Seats 43. Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? ly placed 2nd in the men’s fastpitch Like most of you, I receive a lot of junk in my e-mail. More often than 44. Can you name the 13 original states? DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary district tournament in Ionia, Iowa not I glance at it for 15 seconds, get briefly angry at whatever politician is 45. Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death?” of Agriculture Bill Northey today • Bacon – 12 oz. 79¢ griping at the other party for a position 54. How many Supreme Court justices are there? commented on the Iowa Crops and • Center Theatre – Great Balls they disagree with and move on. Last Weather report released by the USDA 55. Why did the Pilgrims come to America? Of Fire week, however, one crossed my inbox National Agricultural Statistical Ser- that intrigued me. 59. Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence? vice. The report is released weekly 50 Years Ago This Week - 1964 60. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? from April through October. • Friday will start the Krazy Day The piece came from the Civics Education Initiative, a national effort 61. What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence? “In general, much of the crop re- events with a parade as business- 73. Who helped the Pilgrims in America? mains in good to excellent condition to ensure all high school graduates across the state. Unfortunately, there men & employees are dressed in 77. Who has the power to declare war? costumes have a basic understanding of United are some wet spots and other crop States civics and history, formally 78. What kind of government does the United States have? damage from the wet weather seen in • The Society of the Oakland 80. In what year was the Constitution written? June,” Northey said. “Just a reminder Cemetery is in charge of a program kicked off in Iowa this week. As I looked at the piece, I noticed that State 82. What is the supreme law of the land? that now is a good time for farmers at the Methodist church in Beaman, 84. Whose rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights? to evaluate and consider any addi- Rep. Pat Grassley (R, New Hartford) tion conservation practices needed on to observe the 100th year of the es- 85. What is the introduction to the Constitution called? tablishment of the cemetery was a member of the group’s Iowa their farm. Funds are currently avail- advisory committee. 92. Name one right guaranteed by the first amendment. able for farmers interested using cover • Ronald and Bob Stickley from crops or other practices to protect wa- Parkersburg will re-open Van’s Cafe The group has successfully promoted increased high school level Answers — 5. 13; 6. Red and White; 7. The represent the original 13 ter quality.” in Grundy Center about August 1st states; 19. The supreme law of the land; 21. Amendments; 24. Legislative, The weekly report is also available civics education by passing legislation on the Iowa Department of Agricul- which they bought from Harlen By JOHN JENSEN Executive, and Judiciary; 25. Congress; 26. Congress; 33. 435; 38. The Heikens in Arizona, North Dakota, South ture and Land Stewardship’s website Dakota, Utah, Idaho, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Louisiana requiring constitution; 39. The first 10 amendments of the Constitution; 42. Speaker at www.IowaAgriculture.gov or on • The grain elevator at Dinsdale of the House of Representative; 43. John G. Roberts, Jr.; 44. Connecticut, USDA’s site at www.nass.usda.gov/ia. owned by Moeller & Walter was high school students to pass the same 100-question civics test that new immigrants to the United States pass before becoming citizens. The initiative Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, The report summary follows here: completely destroyed by fire Mon- Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South hopes to promote similar legislation in Iowa next year. CROP REPORT day night which was discovered Carolina, Virginia; 45. Patrick Henry; 54. Nine; 55. For religious freedom; about midnight I usually roll my eyes when I see somebody propose another standardized Reports of corn silking, soybeans test for our young people. As it is, our teachers are forced to tailor what they 59. Thomas Jefferson; 60. July 4, 1776; 61. That all men are created equal; setting pods, and oats being harvested • We had around 2” of rain over 73. The American Indians; 77. Congress; 78. Republic; 80. 1787; 82. The for grain were received for the week the county last Friday, the rain was teach to these tests rather, necessarily, to what local schools feel kids need to be learning. This proposed civics test, however, seems pretty logical. And if Constitution; 84. Everyone (citizens and non-citizens living in the United ending July 12, 2015, according to the needed and the ground absorbed it States); 85. The Preamble; 92. Freedom of speech, press religion, peaceable USDA, National Agricultural Statis- immigrants hoping to become American citizens are required to pass such a tics Service. Statewide there were 4.8 all, crops never looked better this assembly and requesting change of government. time of the year test, why shouldn’t our own young people be required to do the same. days suitable for fieldwork. Activities In this space a couple of years ago I printed some sample questions from • • • for the week included cutting hay, cul- • A total of 101 golfers partici- It was great to see so many people out for the Felix Grundy Festival this tivating and applying herbicides. pated in the Meadowbrook amateur the citizenship test. This seems like an appropriate time to bring such a test to the forefront again. weekend. Grundy Center’s biggest annual event was met with comfortable Topsoil moisture levels rated 0 tournament and a snake which had temperatures and rain that for all but a couple of hours Saturday morning percent very short, 3 percent short, The citizenship test actually consists of four areas — speaking, reading, 77 percent adequate and 20 percent to be ‘shooed’ off the course stayed away. • Ring Bologna – 29¢ writing and civics — applicants for citizenship must prove proficiency in surplus. Subsoil moisture levels rated all of these areas. The test you hear most about, however, is the civics test, Kudos, as always, go to the organizers who did a phenomenal job this 0 percent very short, 3 percent short, • Center Theater – Tarzan’s year, adding a few events and eliminating a few that, maybe, had lost their 78 percent adequate and 19 percent Fight For Life which is 10 questions randomly selected from a list of 100, of which the candidate must successfully answer six. luster. surplus. Reporters in north central and 75 Years Ago This Week - 1939 northwest Iowa expressed a need for The list of questions is readily available online, and the good news is that I had a chance to participate as a judge in the new old fashioned spelling • Dike celebrates end of banking additional precipitation. if given the right 10 questions I think most Americans could pass the test bee Friday afternoon. Though we only had 17 spellers (a few less than I had troubles, Lee Chandler is new ca- Seventeen percent of the corn crop pretty easily. I actually went through all 100 questions, throwing out the one hoped for), it seemed like everyone had a good time. A lot of the words were reached the silking stage, 2 days be- shier of the New Iowa Savings Bank about what form number you need from INS to become a naturalized citizen really hard — enough that our lone entry in the seventh- through ninth-grade hind last year and 3 days behind the • James (Jim) Cech has been (I would have no way of knowing that), and answering about 80 of them division, Brady North, needed several chances to get a word right. It was 5-year average. Eighty-two percent of in the grocery business in Grundy the corn crop was rated good to excel- correctly. Considering I haven’t taken a government class since high school enough that I felt bad telling him he was incorrect by the time he missed Center since March, 1931 and has lent. Soybeans blooming or beyond and did no prep for the test, I was fairly pleased. his third and fourth words. Brady had a sense of humor about the whole had an ad with The Register every reached 40 percent, with some reports Many of the questions are fairly simple, like who the president is, who the thing, which made it fun. Another fun group was watching local attorney of soybeans setting pods. Soybean week since then state’s senators are, how many states are in the union and where the capitol Kirby Schmidt square off against 2014 GCHS grad Dallas Hildebrand for the condition rated 78 percent good to • Several head of livestock were of the state are. Some of the questions, however, truly required thought. adult level title. I lost count of how many times either Kirby or Dallas was excellent this week. Nearly all of the killed in the county during the storm State’s oats were headed or beyond. Personally I got a few right that I didn’t expect to, and a few wrong that I within getting one word right to win the bee, only to miss and extend the bee on Friday from lightning Oat acreage turning color reached 69 thought I had right. another round. • Listed are the new faculty percent, with 13 percent of the oat crop It would be space-prohibitive to print all 100 questions that those seeking The other event I enjoyed was the Hometown Heroes recognition at the harvested, 4 days ahead of last year, members for the Grundy Center to become citizens must answer, so I chose some of the more challenging Felix Grundy Fan Festival. It was great to see so many local people recognized but 2 days behind normal. Eighty-two schools ones. Get these right and it’s safe to say you could pass the test. Get most of for their volunteer efforts. Several people were recognized by multiple percent of the oat crop rated good to • Mrs. Ben Buskohl dies at 83 excellent. them wrong, and ... I guess you would hope the easier questions would be the groups for their efforts and at least one, Darrel Shuey, was recognized three years old from fall and broken hip, The second cutting of alfalfa hay ones that came up. times. mother of 11 children reached 40 percent, 5 days ahead of This is also an appropriate time to recognize outgoing Felix Grundy last year, but 4 days behind average. • Watermelons – 2¢ per lb. 5. How many stripes are there in the flag? Festival Chairperson Jennifer Karns for her efforts. Jennifer has been Hay condition was rated at 71 percent • New Grundy Theatre – Charlie 6. What color are the stripes? involved in the past several festivals during a time when it has seen a lot good to excellent, while pasture con- Chan In Reno of positive changes. This year she stuck with the job despite having moved dition rated 79 percent good to excel- 7. What do the stripes on the flag mean? lent. Livestock stress levels increased 19. What is the Constitution? out of town. Jen’s contributions to the festival have been numerous, and it’s as temperatures and humidity climbed important that we thank her for her efforts. late in the week.

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On July 22, the library will not hold our What the Dr. Ordered’ may be for betes’ will be held on Monday, July normal 11 a.m. program, but our Youth Services Librarian, you. The new class focuses on con- 20, 5:30 until 7:00 p.m. “Our class I Becky Bonnette, will be at the Grundy County fair for a trolling pre-diabetes and diabetes session will focus on simple lifestyle story time and activities at 1:30 p.m. through nutrition and will be offered changes – at the grocery store, in the On July 29, the library will be holding the Annual Sum- by Grundy County Memorial Hospi- kitchen, and at your dinner table – mer Reading Program Party at 11 am. All are invited to join Reunion held during Felix Grundy Festival tal on July 20th. The class is part of that positively impact blood glucose N us as we celebrate local superheroes in the community. The Grundy Center graduating class of 1955 is pictured during their a series of free education events at levels,” says Brewer. Sign up for reunion this last weekend.They are a class of 49 with 20 class members The library staff and board of trustees are pleased to an- the hospital that teach people how the class by phoning or emailing present and 16 are deceased. A great time was had by all who attended. nounce that Lindsey Engelkes will begin as library director changes in cooking and eating habits Brewer at 319-824-4127 or wendy. Pictured L to R front row is Joy Muller, Elsie Wilson, Glenda Wilkinson, G on July 20. Please take a moment to stop in the library and can improve chronic health condi- [email protected]. There is no Lois Harms, Judy Schafer and Norma Hook. Second row is Carolyn welcome Lindsey to her position later this month. Thesing, Kay Weiss, Paul Clark, Rilla Jo Heerts, Caroline Gibson, Glo- tions. charge for the class, which is made ria Willms, Wilma Vos, Clarene Schipper and Barb Huntley. Back row is It’s estimated that 29 million possible with a Community Health Chuck Smoldt, Garyld Harms, Chuck Davis, Paul Sells, and Bob Clark. people in this country have diabetes, Grant from the Grundy County Me- says GCMH dietitian Wendy Brew- morial Hospital Foundation. Calendar of events er, RDN, LD. Diabetes is linked to The class is held in the hospital’s News from Ivester increased risk of heart problems and Education Room. GCMH is locat- Grundy Community Center VISITORS kidney disease, so controlling it is ed at 201 East J Avenue in Grundy Helen and Don Price are entertain- especially important, Brewer says. Center. Use Entrance #3 on the hos- Friday • Grundy Comm. Center – Walking,7 a.m. - 4p.m., Wilts ing their 5 children and families this “When diabetes is managed well, pital’s west side. Information about July 17 Room week at the Draper farm. Exercise, 9:00 a.m., Legion Room the risk of complications is reduced. other hospital health education op- Lynn Price and Dusty Farnum, Congregate Meals, 11:30 A.M., Legion Room Montana, Dave and Frieda Price, Maintaining a diet of healthy foods, portunities may be found at www. exercising regularly and losing ex- grundycountyhospital.org South Carolina, Evan Price, Hawaii, Monday • Grundy Comm. Center – Walking, 7 a.m. - 4 p.m., Wilts Doug and Denise, Derek and Dana July 20 Room Price, California and Carol and Walt Exercise, 9:00 a.m., Wilts Room Spurling and Reed, Idaho, are on a Congregate Meals, 11:30 A.M., Wilts Room working vacation at the parental Price Center Theatre’s Reel-to-Reel home. They were joined by Glen and Tuesday • Grundy Comm. Center – Walking, 7 a.m - 4 p.m., Wilts At the Center Theatre on Friday, as strangers. Guided by handwrit- Vicki Draper, Alice Draper, and Jim July 21 Room and Pam Ross on Sunday evening for July 17 at 7 p.m. will be the drama/ ten letters from their fathers from Congregate Meals, 11:30 a.m., Legion Room a meal together and to discuss farm book adaptation Me and Earl and the battlefield, they embark on an business. The Dying Girl, starring Thomas unforgettable journey to The Wall— Wednesday • Grundy Comm. Center – Walking. 7 a.m. - 4 p.m., Wilts SPECIAL FORUM Mann, Olivia Cooke and Moll Shan- the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in July 22 Room There will be a brief congregation- Vows exchanged Kelly Whipps of Dike and Nick Exercise, 9 a.m., Legion Room al forum on July 26 to discuss moving non. This movie is rated PG-13 for Washington, D.C. Along the way, Jans of Grundy Center were united Congregate Meals, 11:30 a.m., Legion Room forward on the sale of the parsonage language, running approximately they discover the devastation of war property. in marriage on Saturday, May 9, 105 minutes in length. At 7:30 will cannot break the love of a father 2015 at the St. Gabriel Catholic Thursday Walking, 7 a.m. - 4 p.m., Wilts RAGBRAI be the brand new faith-based drama for his son. Faith Of Our Fathers: • Grundy Comm. Center – Church and the reception was at July 23 Room Please sign up on July 19 to bring Faith Of Our Fathers, starring Ste- a story of fatherhood; a journey of Park Place Event Center. Congregate Meals, 11:30 a.m., Legion Room food or help serve breakfast for bikers phen Baldwin, Candace Cameron brotherhood and faith. From the stu- on July 22. Kelly is the daughter of Janine Bure, Kevin Downes and Rebecca dio that brought you God’s Not Dead ANNUAL CONFERENCE Stewart and Wayne Whipps and Annual Conference highlights can Nick is the son of Ronda and Daryl St. James. This movie is rated PG- and Do You Believe comes their lat- Put your event in the Grundy Center Community Calendar! be viewed on www.brethren.org/AC Jans. 13 for thematic material, running est big screen release Faith Of Our 319-824-6958 • [email protected] this week. Pastor Katie is preaching Kelly’s matrons of honor were approximately 95 minutes in length. Fathers – don’t miss this one at the at the Annual Conference in Tampa, Val Bovy & Kristen Schrock, sisters There will be no weekend matinees Center Theatre! Florida on Monday evening. of the bride. The bridesmaids were this week. For the most up-to-date movie Lacey McDonough, Kendra Smith, *FRIDAYS ARE 50 cent Fridays information, please check out our Master Gardener journey core Marin Verhulst, Elli Parker, Ashtyn at the Center Theatre! attend a mov- new website at www.grundycenter- Dove and Amy Edwards. ie on Friday evening and receive theatre.com. If you are interested in training course offered in Grundy County Nick’s best man was Jacob Become a Master Gardener by thousands of other Iowa volunteers. Pabst, friend of the couple and the your choice of MEDIUM popcorn gift certificates to the Center The- or any drink for just 50 cents! * atre, they may be purchased at GNB completing the core training course “Master Gardeners provide informa- groomsmen were Travis Hook, Dan this fall at the Iowa State Univer- tion and education to Iowans. They Winner of 2 awards at the 2015 bank locations during the day or at Dunleavy, Alex Henningsen, Jor- sity Extension and Outreach Grun- are a community resource growing dan Noteboom, Dan Schrock, Brent Sundance Film Festival, Me And the Center Theatre during evening dy County Office at 703 F Avenue, vegetables for food pantries, teaching Bovy and Matt Edwards. Earl And The Dying Girl is the business hours. Suite 1, Grundy Center. Gardeners fair goers about pollinators and bring- The bride is employed by Mor- uniquely funny, moving story of will learn best practices for choosing ing native plants back to Iowa land- gan Myers and the groom works for Greg (Thomas Mann), a high school plants, designing gardens, and man- scapes,” said DeBlieck. In 2014 over Northwestern Mutual. They reside in senior who is trying to blend in as aging pests. Classes start in Septem- 105,000 volunteer hours in Iowa were Waterloo. anonymously as possible, avoiding ber. Those interested in applying for logged by Iowa Master Gardeners. deeper relationships as a survival Nutrition site menu the course can contact their Grundy DeBlieck notes a second enrollment strategy for navigating the social Friday, July 17 — BBQ Chicken, County Extension Office. Applica- option for those not interested din minefield that is teenage life. He Baked Potato, Sour Cream, Cole- tion deadline is August 1, 2015 as volunteered. Registering as a profes- even describes his constant compan- slaw, Multi Grain Bread,Margarine, spaces is limited. Accepted partici- sional horticulture trainee for a $550 Couple to wed pants will be notified by September option offers the same educational ion Earl (RJ Cyler), with whom he Sliced Peaches Lauren Verhulst of Dike and Bo Monday, July 20 — Turkey with 11, 2015. The three month course fee course and materials but participants Miller of Naperville, Ill. are excited makes short film parodies of clas- Gravy, Whole Red Potatoes, String is $195. Current Master Gardeners earn a certificate upon completion to announce their engagement and sic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ Beans with Mushrooms, Dinner will be refunding class participants without having to provide the 40 upcoming wedding. than a best friend. But when Greg’s $50 worth of their class fee as a re- hours of community service. Roll/Margarine, Tropical Fruit Lauren is the daughter of Tom I would like to Thank everyone mom (Connie Britton) insists he ward for completing the three month Master Gardener core training and Jennifer Verhulst and Bo is the for the calls, cards, flowers and food spend time with Rachel (Olivia Tuesday, July 21 — Salisbury class! course is provided by local ISU Exten- son of Stu and Kathy Miller. and for helping me in so many ways Cooke) – a girl in his class who has Beef Patty, Lima Beans, Stewed To- “Starting this September, people sion and Outreach offices on Tuesday since being in the hospital. The couple will be wed on July just been diagnosed with cancer - he matoes, Multi Grain Bread/Marga- can begin their journey to become evenings from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. start- A Special Thanks to Pastor Tom 25, 2015 at Fredsville Lutheran slowly discovers how worthwhile rine, Rosy Pears a master gardener volunteer” said ing in September through December Church in Dike. and Jean Bower for their visits and the true bonds of friendship can be. Wednesday, July 22 — Pork w/ Susan DeBlieck, program specialist and one Saturday daytime class on Lauren has graduated from Dike- prayers. Also Thank you to my fam- Mushroom Gravy, Baked Potato, with ISU Extension and Outreach. October 10 or 24 at Iowa State Uni- ily for helping me around the house. Me And Earl And The Dying Girl New Hartford School and Upper Sour Cream, Garden Vegetable “The training course includes lectures versity in Ames. The core training Janice Van Deest compares somewhat to the 2014 Iowa University. Bo has also grad- Blend, Dinner Roll/Margarine, on gardening subjects, from grow- course will be hosted in ISU Exten- uated from Upper Iowa University. hit Fault In Our Stars, except it is ing vegetables and fruits to designing sion and Outreach offices in over 30 more humorous and about a friend- Cookie Thursday, July 23 — Lemon Pep- gardens with sustainable turf grass,” locations throughout the state. The Grundy Center Dollars for Scholars ship, not a romance. It is based on After completing the course, mas- per Fish, Confetti Rice, Cabbage and the novel of the same name by Jesse ter gardener trainees start their work Committee would like to thank those Carrots, Multi Grain Bread, Marga- who assisted with and attended the Andrews. as volunteers within the community. In the new faith-based drama rine, Fresh Banana Upon completion of the 40 hours of Gladbrook 2015 Dollars for Scholars Breakfast Faith Of Our Fathers, with the Each meal includes milk. All volunteer service, the master garden- and All-School Reunion. Vietnam War raging in 1969, two meals must be ordered by 9 a.m. er title becomes official and they join TheaTer young fathers report for duty. A the day before receiving a meal. For Gladbrook, IA ~ 888.473.3456 Special ThankS goes to those more information, to reserve a place man of great faith and a doubtful STarTinG ~ Friday who donated to the event: cynic. A quarter-century later, their or order a meal, call the Grundy Cen- Your headquarters for Richelieu Foods, Family Foods sons, Wayne and John Paul, meet ter Senior Center at (319) 824-3843. batteries, ignition and July 17 and Phelps Implement. electrical supplies for all vehicles InsIde Out Words can not express how thankful we are Napa In 3d for everyone who has supported our family during auto • PG • 95 Min. Marylou’s illness and passing. * 7:30 pm – Thank you to Cedar Valley Hospice & Grundy County parts Memorial Hospital Inpatient Department for all the Friday- Wednesday 707 G ave., Grundy Center wonderful care and support for Marylou & our family. * 3:15 pm – Saturday Matinee 319-824-6917 We truly appreciate all the thoughts, prayers, cards, Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8-5: sat., 8-12 * 1:30 pm – Sunday Matinee food, memorials, plants, flowers and condolences expressed to our family. We were blessed to have Marylou in our lives and she Adults: STARTING INTRODUCING ~ 50¢ FRIDAYS will be missed. $3 • Joel Freeman • Jim Freeman & Robyn JULY 17 * For a limited time, attend a • Jeff, Shannon Freeman and family movieKids on & Friday evening • John, Carol Freeman and family & receiveSeniors: your choice of a Medium Popcorn OR Any Drink$1 for just 50¢ ADULTS: $3 – KIDS & SENIORS: $1 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – AITH OF ME & EARL & F OUR FATHERS THE DYING GIRL Type: Faith-Based / Drama Type: Drama / Adaptation • PG-13 • 95 min. • PG-13CENTER • 105 min. THEATRE* NO Weekend Matinees this week * CENTER THEATRE 602 6027th St., 7th Grundy St • Grundy Center • Center1-800-682-6345 • 1-800-682-6345 www.grundycentertheatre.comwww.grundycentertheatre.com 6 Thursday, July 16, 2015 Grundy NEWS Register www.thegrundyregister.com

Misty the Pony says ‘I’m Giddy for the GNBee Kids Club during the annual kiddie parade.

One-year-old Jaxton Strickler rides a float during the GNBee Kids Club Parade at the Felix Grundy Festival Peyton Karns sings the National Friday. Anthem Friday at the Felix Grun- dy Festival.

The GNBee Kids Club Mascot leads the kids’ parade Friday afternoon at the Felix Grundy Festival.

The Grundy Center Lions Club participated in the Operation Thresh- old Family Fair Saturday.

The climbing wall was a popular attraction for teens on the Courthouse Four Square in the air was a popular game for youth of all ages at the Caitlynn Fairbanks gets her face painted Friday at the Felix Grundy grounds Saturday. Felix Grundy Festival Friday. Festival.

The Grundy Center Dance Team marches in the Felix Grundy Festival Grand Parade Saturday. Children who participated in the Grundy Center Dance Team clinic earlier in the day perform their routine at the gazebo.

Dreq Eilers finishes the Felix The petting zoo was a popular attraction at the Felix Grundy Festival Friday. Grundy 5K race Saturday morn- Tractors roll down G Avenue during the Felix Grundy Festival Grand ing. Parade Saturday. www.thegrundyregister.com Grundy NEWS Register Thursday, July 16, 2015 7

The Grundy Center High School Class of 1965 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The Grundy Center High School Class of 1975 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The Grundy Center High School Class of 2000 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The Grundy Center High School Class of 1990 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The Grundy Center High School Class of 2010 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The Grundy Center High School Class of 1995 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The Grundy Center High School Class of 1980 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The Grundy Center High School Class of 1970 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The Grundy Center High School Class of 2005 rides in the Felix Grundy Festival Parade.

The New Horizons Band performs at the Grundy Center High School Auditorium Saturday.

Runners set off on the Felix Grundy 5K and 10K road races Saturday morning. (Crystal Huismann/The Grundy Register photo)

Inductees into the Grundy Center High School Athletic Hall of Fame include, left to right: Rick Ruebel, Steve Community Heroes were honored at the Felix Grundy Festival Fan Fest Friday Night. Ehlers, Mike Draper, Jordan Dirks and Bobby Ayers. 8 Thursday, July 16, 2015 The Grundy Register Volume 91 – Number 29 Diane Paige, Correspondent Dike Register Phone: (319) 989-2163 Secretary Vilsack proclaims August Dike Notes MidAmerican D-NH School Vendors, parade 2-8 National Farmers Market Week By DIANE PAIGE Energy announces registration set entries being sought WASHINGTON — Agriculture tural Marketing Service (AMS) – Garden overflow 2015 scholarship The Dike-New Hartford Com- for Watermelon Days Secretary Tom Vilsack has declared which conducts research, provides Gardening is a great hobby and munity School District is remind- The Dike Community Betterment Aug. 2 through 8, 2015, as "National technical assistance, and awards an abundance of many vegetables ing parents of school registration. Association is currently seeking Farmers Market Week." The decla- grants to support farmers markets – always seem to be ready to harvest winner A registration letter will be mailed DES MOINES — MidAmeri- vendors and parade entries for Wa- ration was made official by procla- will kick off the week at the Santa all at once. the week of July 20 to all parents of can Energy Company is pleased to school-age children. Parents are to termelon Days, Aug. 7-8. mation signed by Secretary Vilsack. Fe Farmers Market in New Mexico. Gardeners are great at Farmers To be a part of the parade, entries This year marks the 16th annual Na- The Santa Fe Farmers Market is the Markets and sharing with family. announce the recipients of its 2015 return by mail the completed man- scholarship awards. datory forms found at http://www. should gather at 2 p.m. Saturday, tional Farmers Market Week in hon- oldest in New Mexico and is ranked Another good idea for those extra Aug. 8 at the south end of Dike on produce items are all the local food Nicholas Nielsen of Dike will dnhcsd.org . or of the important role that farmers as one of the top ten farmers markets Please note that a $5 late fee per Front Street, next to the Farmers markets play in local economies. nationwide. banks. Keep in touch with the church receive a scholarship for the 2015- food banks and keep garden items 2016 academic year. student applies after the August 12 Coop. The parade will start promptly Throughout the week, USDA will Farmers markets provide con- registration deadline. from going to waste. The MidAmerican Energy Com- at 3 p.m. There is no entry fee and no celebrate thousands of our nation's sumers with fresh, affordable, con- Parents of students new to the We all enjoy seeing small vegeta- pany Scholarship Program awards advance registration required. How- farmers markets, the farmers and venient, and healthy products from ble and fruit stands along the road- Dike-New Hartford School District ever, the parade organizers reserve ranchers who make them possible local producers. With support from scholarships of $1,500 to chil- who have not notified the school, way. dren and stepchildren of full-time the right to refuse entry to any float and the communities that host them. USDA, more farmers markets offer And in the facebook world, put in should contact the superintendent's MidAmerican Energy employees. they deem inappropriate. "National Farmers Market Week customers the opportunity to make a message and watch the extra har- office as soon as possible either in This year, a panel of independent person at 330 Main Street, Dike or Arts/Craft vendors interested in is a great opportunity for farmers purchases with the Supplemental vest disappear. selling items will set-up for the Dike markets across the country to host Nutrition Assistance Program; the judges selected 20 students based by phone at Dike (319-989-2552). The first day of school is sched- Watermelon Day Arts and Craft Fair, special events to showcase all the Women, Infants, and Children Nutri- on academic achievement, extracur- City of gardens ricular and community involvement, uled for Monday, August 24. Class- from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, tremendous services they provide," tion Program; and the Senior Farm- It is hot and to cool off you need ACT and/or SAT scores, and two let- es will begin at regularly scheduled Aug. 8. Booths will be set up on said Secretary Vilsack. "Farmers ers' Market Nutrition Programs. to jump in the car turn on the air ters of recommendation. Applicants times at each building with a regular Main Street. Food vendors interest- markets play a key role in develop- Supporting farmers markets is conditioner and drive to the City Of dismissal time for all students with also submitted an essay stating their ed in selling items anytime Saturday, ing local and regional food systems a part of the USDA's Know Your Gardens, New Hartford . The lilies the exception of kindergarten stu- personal goals. August 8 are also welcome. that support farmers and help grow Farmer, Know Your Food Initiative, are in full bloom and the balancing dents, they will be dismissing at 1:25 Arts/Crafts and Food Vendors structures are awaiting your view- “We are pleased to acknowledge rural economies. They bring com- which coordinates the Department's on August 24 and 25. are responsible for their own dis- ing. these exceptional students, and we munities together, connecting cities policy, resources, and outreach ef- play (tables, display units, canopies, with the farms and providing Ameri- forts related to local and regional Put this trip or trips on your buck- wish them well in their academic et list at least once a year. Each sea- etc.). Booth space is free to anyone cans with fresh, healthy food." food systems. Secretary Vilsack has endeavors,” said Bill Fehrman, Dates for Dike son brings on beautiful changes. It is MidAmerican Energy president and who resides in, or has their business Throughout the week, USDA of- identified strengthening local food a a beautiful peak right now. located in, the Dike-New Hartford ficials will celebrate at farmers mar- systems as one of the Four Pillars CEO. Thursday, July 16 Nielsen will be a freshman at the School District. For vendors outside ket locations across the country. On of Agriculture and Rural Economic Blood, Sweat and sweat make the Public Hearing 6:00 pm the D-NH School District, the fee is University of Iowa where he will Friday, July 17 Saturday, Aug. 1, Anne Alonzo, the Development. gardens a site everyone from around $10, payable to the Dike Community major in biology. Nielsen gradu- TGIF Administrator of USDA's Agricul- the area enjoy. Betterment Association (DCBA). Don't let anyone know that you ated from Dike-New Hartford High Saturday, July 18 School in 2015. He is the son of Jerry Baseball districts Vendors must register in advance. missed taking a tour through the gar- To register, call Dawn Dwyer at The Grundy Register dens. and Karen Nielsen. Jerry is a general Sunday, July 19 Advertise in 319-989-2713 or e-mail the Dike Come from near, come from afar. manager of substation operations for Local church services C l a s s i f i e d s ! You will see nature and hard work in MidAmerican Energy. Monday, July 20 Community Betterment Association it's finest. Softball State (DCBA) at [email protected]. Tuesday, July 21 If a vendor needs electricity call Cooper Tires • Custom Exhaust • Interstate Batteries • Alignment • Air Condition Substate softball the Dike City Shed at 319-989-2610 Engine • Transmission • Tune-up • Fuel Injection • Cooling System • Brakes • Electronics Baseball substate after confirming registration with Farmer’s Feed & Supply Wednesday, July 22 Dawn, and we will do our best to ac- Universal Automotive Softball state Voss Repair commodate as many as possible. See us for automobile repairs and oil changes. Small Engine, Auto and Truck Repair We have new & used tires and do on-farm tire repair. 319-346-2434 Birthdays Authorized Dealer for Ariens, Friday, July 17: Tyler Michaelsen, Bill Hinkle, Ralph Mentzer, Marv 405 Grundy Avenue, Reinbeck Grasshopper 319-788-6335 or 319-788-2000 Rick Reinicke, Jennifer Becker, Jim Geiken, Ashley Graves Calvin Voss, Owner Hansen Monday, July 20: Larry Nielsen, We’re the big blue building on the north side of Hwy 175. 15125 N Ave., Holland, IA 50642 — Hwy 14 - Fern Saturday, July 18: Bob Kopriva, Alex Meester Travis Simpson Tuesday, July 21: Ladea Petersen Sunday, July 19: Angie Norton, Church Worship Services Grundy Center First Christian Reformed Liberty Baptist Church (GARBC) American Lutheran Church Thomas Vos, Pastor 705 1st Street Luther Thoresen Pastor - www.alcgc.org 641-869-3305 319-989-2141 319-824-3557 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 9:00 a.m. Morning Worship 8:45 a.m. Worship Service 10:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:15 a.m. Sunday School 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship 6 p.m. Evening Praise Service Bethany Presbyterian Church Tom & Jean Bower, Pastors Pleasant Valley United Methodist beaman 319-824-5471 Dot Geersema, Pastor 10:00 a.m. Worship Service 641-869-3637 United Methodist Church 8:45 a.m. Morning Worship 641-366-2142 First Baptist Church (GARBC) 9:30 a.m. Sunday School Nathan Barkley, Pastor Reformed Church 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship 319-824-3324 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship www.firstbaptistgrundycenter.com 10:45 Sunday School onrad 9:15 a.m. Sunday School 6:30 p.m. Evening Bible Study C 10:30 a.m. Morning Worship Service Alice Church of God 6:30 p.m. Sunday Evening Service St. John Lutheran Church Jim Hartman, Pastor Bruce Zimmerman, Pastor First Presbyterian Church 641-623-5641 9:00 a.m. Morning Worship 9:15 a.m. Sunday School Rev. Mike Campbell, Pastor 9:45 Sunday School & Bible Class 10:30 a.m. Worship Service Rev. Sheryl Campbell, Parish Associate 319-824-3152 St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran First Presbyterian Church 9:00 a.m. Worship Intern - Kristen Briner-Whipperman Kerry Carson, Pastor 10:30 a.m. Adult Study in Chapel 641-869-3992 641-366-2342 •Teens lead worship 3rd Sun. of month 8:15 a.m. Sunday School 8:45 a.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Worship Service United Methodist Church 11 a.m. Fellowship Phil Dicks, Pastor - 319-825-5408 St. Peter’s Country Church United Methodist Church 9:00 a.m. - Sun. - ‘Full Charge Service’ Rev. Michael McLane, Pastor Rev. Gene Kubli 5:30 p.m. - Wed. - Kid & Family WOW 563-581-2866 641-366-2325 meal & Sunday School 8 a.m. Morning Worship 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 6:30-7p.m.-Wed. ‘Quick Charge Service’ 10:45 a.m. Worship United Reformed Church Orchard Hill Church (Center Theatre) Matthew Nuiver, Pastor 319-824-3039 641-869-3633 area CHurCHes 9:45 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. Worship Service 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 10:45 Sunday School Holy Family Catholic Parish Orchard Hill - Lincoln Center 7 p.m. Evening Worship Rev. David Kucera Jesse Henkle, Host Pastor 319-345-2006 319-824-6178 Steamboat Rock Baptist Church Mass: 5:30 p.m., Sat. - Parkersburg 9:00 a.m. Morning Worship Harrison Lippert, Pastor 9:30 a.m., Sunday - Reinbeck 10:30 a.m. Sunday School Bryce Roskens, Associate Pastor 641-868-2458 Salem Church of Lincoln olland H As of 6/14/15 We are back Home: Rev. Barb Muhs, Pastor Colfax Center Presbyterian 107 2nd St. 641-473-2450 Robbie Grames, Pastor 8:45 a.m. Traditional Service 10:00 a.m. Worship Service 319-824-5231 10 a.m. Fellowship Hour - No S.S. No Sunday School (in summer) 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Contemporary Service 10:45 Sunday School Bethel Reformed Church dike 319-347-6219 Pleasant Valley Reformed Church 9 a.m. Worship Service Rev. Rick Vollema United Methodist Church 10 a.m. Sunday School 319-346-1090 Dan Ridnouer, Pastor ****************************************************************************************** 9 a.m. Worship Service 319-989-2535 Ivester Church of the Brethren Space for this series of religious messages for all faiths is provided by The Grundy 10:30 a.m. Discussion Group 9 a.m. Sunday School Katie Thompson, Pastor 10:15 a.m. Worship Service 641-858-3879 Register and these community-minded business and professional people: WellsburG 9:30 a.m. Christian Education Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church rundy enter ellsburG East Friesland Presbyterian 10:30 a.m. Worship Service G C W Mark Decker, Pastor Lynn Arends, Supply Pastor Noon potluck Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home & Monument Co. Doyen-Abels Funeral Home & Monument Co. 319-988-3967 641-847-2896 GNB Bank The Wellsburg Herald 9:00 a.m. Worship 9:15 a.m. Sunday School Reformed Church of Stout Grundy Center Municipal Light & Power Dept. 10:15 a.m. Sunday School Stephen and Olga Shaffer, Pastors 10:30 a.m. Morning Worship Grundy County Rural Electric Cooperative ike 319-346-1487 d Fredsville Lutheran Church The Grundy Register Beninga Sanitation Faith Presbyterian Church 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship Rev. Lisa Dietrich, Pastor Heartland Cooperative Dike Funeral Chapel & Monument Co. 641-847-3188 10:30 a.m. Fellowship Time 319-989-2065 Richelieu Foods Inc. The Dike Register 9:00 a.m. Morning Worship 10:45 Sunday School 8:15 a.m. Adult Sunday School Rouse Motor Co. 10:30 a.m. Sunday School Ubben Building Supplies, Inc. 9:30 a.m. Traditional Worship 10:30 a.m. Sunday School www.thegrundyregister.com Grundy NEWS Register Thursday, July 16, 2015 9 Fair From page 1 Among highlights of the day will be meet-and-greet and will take ques- trophies. inflatable games, a NASCAR simu- tions from the audience. The show “This will be interesting,” Trae- lator, laser tag, a farmer’s market, is made possible due to a partner- ger said. “It’s probably one of the dances for kids from kindergarten ship among the Grundy, Story and best opportunities for visitors to all the way through high school and Boone County Fairs. come and learn a little bit about the movie “RV” shown under the “It’s a big hit for kids, so we’re what birds look like and have the stars. looking to see what kind of turn- breed information for them as well.” That evening will feature the out we get with that,” Traeger said. The revamped poultry show is return of an old favorite to the “It’s just really cool to see a group only one highlight for the annual Fair, Old-School Figure-8 races, of youth taking the technology and Fair which will run from Wednes- for the first time in approximately expanding on what they learned day, July 22 to Sunday, July 26. Fair six years. Traeger said bringing the when they were younger and going entertainment kicks off Wednesday races back brings back great memo- out and promoting agriculture.” night with a new parade beginning ries. Traeger said she is excited about at approximately 5:30 p.m. Trae- “One year I won and that was this year’s Fair, as more and more ger said the idea is for several 4-H the best year ever,” she said. “My partners have come aboard in recent Clubs that have designed floats with brother is coming all the way back years. “It’s really neat to see part- the 2015 fair theme “Ignite Your from Ohio to participate. I’m really ners coming to us to see what they Imagination” to meet up with the looking forward to seeing it – we can do, coming to the Fair Board to Everyday Tractor Ride as it returns used to have 134 cars show up to see what they can do at the fair, and to the Fairgrounds. The route has participate.” I’m really hoping that continues to not been set in stone yet, though it The Grundy County Fair Horse bleed over into more families in the will likely run from the First Baptist Show will be Saturday afternoon communities and the county coming Church to the Fairgrounds, possibly after being held Sunday last year. down to see just what is going on at past the Grundy Care Center and “We wanted to give them an the Grundy County Fair,” she said. Grundy County Memorial Hospital. opportunity to have an audience as “Something’s going right again “I’m excited to see how it turns well, so we pushed them back to and maybe part of that is people are out,” Traeger said. “I have no idea Saturday,” Traeger said. starting to see that we’re changing Two graduate from Timothy Christian what to expect. I think our 2014 fair That will create a busy day for and growing,” she said. “People are WELLSBURG — Timothy Diplomas were awarded to the has helped my walk with God. queen (Megan Anderson) is going some exhibitors with the beef show starting to step out of their doors Christian School celebrated the graduates by Board Chairman, Dal- Knowing that my classmates and to try and come back.” in the morning, the horse show in and come down to the fair, even graduation of two eighth graders las Wessels. They were presented I can answer science, history or Later that night, Family Fun the early afternoon and Clover Kid if it’s just for a half hour. Even if May 21 at First Christian Reformed with Study Bibles by Principal, literature questions, with answers Night will have some new events, Pet Show at the same time. its just coming down for the sweet Church of rural Wellsburg. The Janna Voss who then spoke briefly that express our trust in what God’s in part due to the poultry ban. That Late that afternoon a special treat corn feed or Family Fun Night to night will also feature the crowning will be a show by the Petersen Farm peek in and see what’s going on. I students chose as their class verse, about their years at Timothy Chris- Word says, has helped us all prepare of the Grundy County Fair King Brothers, a group of youth from think they’re starting to see people Micah 6:8, “He has told you, O tian and encouraged them to stand to defend our faith. and Queen. Kansas who take ordinary songs get excited about what we’re doing man, what is good; and what does strong in their faith as they go their In his speech, Cox spoke about “That Wednesday is going to be and turn them into ag-related paro- as part of the planning group.” the Lord require of you but to do separate ways to high school. Cait- graduating from a Christian school a fun day,” Traeger said. dies including their hit “I’m Farm- A complete schedule of the 2015 justice, and to love kindness, and lin Bader with be attending South as being “a strong motivation to rise One of the busiest days of the ing and I Grow It,” a parody of “I’m Grundy County Fair is printed in to walk humbly with your God.” Hardin in Eldora and Andy Cox will above and show our new classmates Fair is Thursday, which has been Sexy and I Know It.” today’s Grundy Register. Pastor Matthew Nuiver, Dean of go to Grundy Center High School. that living for Jesus and serving oth- designated Date Night at the Fair. The Brothers will also do a Students, addressed the graduates Both students delivered speeches ers is the right thing to do and it’s on living out the message from their they had written. Bader said, “Be- the thing that makes you a real suc- verse. ing in this Christian environment cess.” Deadlines set for Sept. 8 school elections The first day to file nomination ter to Vote” to download a voter reg- Day Voter Registration” procedure papers for the September 8 School istration form. The completed form may slow up the voting experience Council Elections is July 6, 2015. Nomina- should be delivered or mailed to for voters choosing to wait until tion papers must be filed with the your County Auditor. Mailed voter Election Day to register and vote at From page 1 Matt Garcia, a representative citing a need for more information. from its current 20,000 square feet of Western Home Communities, secretary of the school board. The registration forms which are post- the polling site. to 25,000 square feet. A portion of briefed the Council on progress of IN OTHER BUSINESS, last day to file nomination papers is marked by August 24 are considered To make the voting experience the buiding would be used for office the proposed Creekside project on COUNCIL July 30 at 5:00 p.m. on time to pre-register even if they easier and less time consuming on space, with the remainder used for Grundy Center’s far east side. Gar- • Approved a lease agreement The deadline to pre-register to are received after August 28. September 8, Grundy County Audi- manufacturing. cia talked about the project, includ- between the City and SportsPlus vote for the School Elections is Au- 2. Register to vote in person at tor Rhonda R. Deters recommends With the expansion, Bockes said ing a proposed facility that would Medicine for 606 East First Street gust 28 at 5:00 p.m. This applies to your County Auditor’s Office. that you pre-register to vote with he could eventually need four or eventually replace Grundy County (where HEM currently has tempo- registration in person (including reg- The “Same Day Voter Registra- your County Auditor by the August five additional employees. The old Memorial Hospital’s Long Term rary office space); istration at driver’s license stations) tion” law allows a person who is eli- 28 deadline. By pre-registering, building will also remain in place Care unit. He said Western Home • Approved a resolution authoriz- or by mail. gible to register and vote on Election your name will already appear on the and will be used for cold storage. would eventually own the develop- ing Buhrow to sign an agreement If you are not registered to vote, Day (September 8, 2015) by going election register at your polling site, Bockes said he will be seeking ment and that Creekside, Inc. would with Wellmark allowing Benefit you may do so in one of two ways: to the polling place for the voting and you will avoid the time consum- Tax Increment Financing funds be a subsidiary of it. Resources to be the City’s desig- from the city for the project and Council then passed the second nated agent; 1. Register to vote by mail: Voter precinct in which the individual re- ing process required for “Same Day Buhrow said the city’s TIF Com- reading of an ordinance allowing a • Approved appointments of registration forms are available on sides and completing a voter regis- Voter Registration”. mittee has recommended moving zoning change to R-2 residential, Mike Steinmeyer to the Community the Grundy County website – www. tration application, making a written You may contact the Grundy forward with the project. A public which would allow multi-family Center Board and Jeff Beenken to grundycounty.org under the heading oath, and providing proof of identity County Auditor’s Office at 319-824- hearing was set for Aug. 4 to dis- dwellings. Council had previously the Board of Adjustments. “Where do I ….?” Click on “Regis- and residence. However, this “Same 3122 if you have any questions. cuss the project. declined to pass the second reading,

Grundy County District Court Supervisors Steven Lynn Haywood, Union, 55 or under zone (6-10 over), $114; Legals From page 1 eral complaints about farming busi- IN OTHER BUSINESS, Speeding, 55 or under zone (6-10 Jeffrey Jerald Latwesen, Grundy Public Hearing test for radon and recently tested for nesses that have sprung up with the SUPERVISORS: over), $119; Center, Speeding, 55 or under zone A public hearing will be held on Thursday July mold and that both tests came back main purpose of tourism rather than • Approved fuel quotes of Bethany Ann Adams, Cedar (6-10 over), $114; 16 at 6:00pm at the Dike Council Champers to with acceptable levels. agriculture. These have led to park- $1.7974 for 5,000 gallons of diesel Scott Allen Griffith, Speeding, 55 consider the application from Farmers Co-op. Falls, Speeding, Over 55 zone (6-10 The Farmers Co-op is requesting a special ex- Supervisors approved Sager’s ing issues and other problems. She fuel and $1.9407 for 3,000 gallons over), $114; or under zone (1-5 over), $87; ception for 107 Front St. The special exception request and also agreed to get car- said the new ordinance would cre- of ethanol from Diamond Oil of Cody Tim Sahr, Waterloo, Jamie Lee Surovy, Des Moines, is for a request to put up a building for storage pets in the courthouse, many of ate rules such as those followed by Des Moines; of liquid fertilizer. Speeding, Over 55 zone (6-10 over), Failure to display registration plate, All interested parties are hereby notified to which have not been cleaned in other businesses. • Approved fireworks permits $114; $87; voice their comments pro or con at this hearing. nearly two decades, taken care of. Supervisor Harlan Riekena asked for the Grundy County Agricultur- Jaycin Judd Cross, Marshalltown, Alexis Jean Ridout, Waukee, “This is a no-brainer,” Supervi- if existing businesses such as the al Society (Fair Board) and James Seat belt violation, $127.50; Speeding, 55 or under zone (6-10 sor Jim Ross said. Barn Stahl Petting Zoo and Corn Albers; Emily M. Boquet, Grundy over), $119; NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PRO- POSED URBAN RENEWAL PLAN AMEND- Sager also presented a resolu- Maze would have to comply with • Approved reports from the Center, Registration violation, $87; Joshua Lee Wood, Waynesville, MENT tion to the Supervisors asking for the new regulations and Sager said clerk of court, recorder and trea- Erin Ose Heiden, Alden, Mo., Speeding, 55 or under zone Notice Is Hereby Given: That at 6:30 o'clock a public hearing to be set on pos- they would likely be grandfathered surer; (6-10 over), $119; p.m., at the City Hall- Council Chambers, Speeding, Over 55 zone (6-10 over), Grundy Center, Iowa, on August 3, 2015, the sible code ordinance changes that in and allowed to exist under rules • Approved the renewal of a $114; Fadil Hodzic, Waterloo, City Council of the City of Grundy Center, Iowa, would add a conditional use permit they are currently following. liquor license for That Place Steak Jeffrey D. McMartin, Pella, Speeding, Over 55 zone (16-20 will hold a public hearing on the question of amending the urban renewal plan for the Grun- to the books. She said this would The public hearing on the pro- House in Conrad; Speeding, 55 or under zone (6-10 over), $186.50; dy Center Urban Renewal Area to facilitate the return code to what it said in 2009 posed ordinance will be held July • Approved 2015 Homestead Tax over), $119; Kathleen Anna Louise Keough, undertaking of a new urban renewal project and would add a definition of agri- 27. Credit Applications and military Naresh Radhakrisan Khatri, Wildwood, Mo., Speeding, 55 or therein consisting of using tax increment financ- ing to support Heavy Equipment Manufacturing, tourism to the books. exemptions. Cedar Rapids, Speeding, Over 55 under zone (16-20 over), $181.50; Inc. in connection with the renovation and ex- Sager said she has received sev- zone (6-10 over), $119; Eric Robert Bidwell, pansion of their manufacturing facilities. A copy of the amendment is on file for public inspection Joseph Jacobson, Des Moines, Marshalltown, Speeding, 55 or in the office of the City Clerk. Speeding, Over 55 zone (6-10 over), under zone (6-10 over), $119; At said hearing any interested person may file $119; Charlotte Jeanne Kastendick, written objections or comments and may be heard orally with respect to the subject matter Edward Wayne Clouse, Dysart, Iowa Falls, Speeding, 55 or under of the hearing. Hunter Safety course July 23 Failure to comply with safety rules/ zone (16-20 over), $186.50; Kristy Sawyer By COLE ANDERSON ing an unloaded gun on hunting trips on Thursday July 23 at the Agricul- regulations (2 counts), $127.50 per Brian Wayne Andrews, Cedar City Clerk Grundy County Conservation to prove I could handle it correctly. tural museum in Morrison. This is count; Falls, Speeding, 55 or under zone Naturalist/Technician And taking my hunter safety course an all-day course. People wanting to Amado Sierra, Ackley, Speeding, (6-10 over), $119. Some of the best memories I have with my dad by my side. take the course will meet at the mu- come from hunting experiences. I Not only is a Hunter Education seum at eight a.m. with a sack lunch. can remember shooting my first deer course EXTREMELY IMPOR- The day finishes at the Isaac Walton like it was yesterday. It is the same TANT, it is also the law. You are League in Reinbeck at 6:00 p.m. way with my first turkey. I can re- required to take a hunter education I can’t tell you how important member the walk into the woods. I course in order to hunt on your own taking a Hunter Ed course is. It sets remember who I was with and what in Iowa. You are allowed to hunt the foundation for becoming a safe we were talking about. I can remem- with a licensed adult until your 18, and responsible hunter. Kids must ber what gun I was using. I can even after that you are required to have be 11 to take the course but there tell you what clothes I was wearing passed a hunter education course is no limit to how old you can be that day. I’ve shot many deer, tur- in order to go hunting. Hunter Ed to take it. My dad took the course keys, raccoons and many other ani- courses teach a ton about being safe with me even though he had already mals since I first started hunting and while handling firearms. Firearm taken the course. You’re never too I can recall almost every hunt clear safety seems like common sense old to become a safe hunter. Even as day in my mind. Hunting is ob- but it is much more complex than if you’re not interested in hunting viously very important to me and is a person might realize. A hunter but your child is, it would be great to something I can’t wait to pass down Ed course will teach you how to be take the course with them. We teach to my own kids like my dad did to safe not only in hunting situations them everything we can but it is up me. I want to teach them all the but in a variety of different situa- to parents to make sure they keep skills that I’ve gained through expe- tions. Hunter Ed courses are free up with it. Hunter safety isn’t just rience over the years. I want to be of charge and are held state wide. a class you take. Hunter Safety is there for their first squirrel and their Courses are listed on the Iowa DNR hands down the most important part first deer. I want them to make their website to find one close to you. But of your hunting experiences for the own incredible memories like I have lucky for you I can let you know rest of your life. If you have any over the years. But they have some about one close to you right now. questions or want to sign up for the much more important memories to The Grundy County Conservation course you can contact our office at make first, just like I did. Like carry- board is holding a Hunter Ed course 319-345-2688 10 Thursday, July 16, 2015 www.thegrundyregister.com Grundy FOR THE RECORD Register www.thegrundyregister.com Grundy CLASSIFIEDS Register Thursday, July 16, 2015 11 ter Fund: $30,230.87; Sanitary Sewer Fund: land to allow the fair board to use the tables. IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR .BOARD OF SUPERVISORS PROCEEDINGS ending July 1, 2018. Carried unanimously. Noteboom $52,710.95; J. Pabst $46,649.24; M. $60,715.52; Storm Sewer Fund: $1,885.34; Seconded by Cutsforth. All ayes. Carried. GRUNDY COUNTY, STATE OF IOWA The Grundy County Board of Supervisors met Motion was made by Smith and seconded by Pabst $43,222.98; R. Penning $74,449.09; D. Sanitation Fund: $20,569.77; Ambulance Liquor License – Discussion about a liquor Docket No. (Sale No.): 15-0294(1) in regular session on June 29, 2015, at 9:00 Bakker to reappoint William Beyer of Conrad Petersen $45,314.27; J. Ramsey $42,168.76; Fund: $17,395.93; Community Betterment: permit for Slice for Watermelon Days. Motion Court No. EQCV059204 A.M. Chairperson Schildroth called the meeting to the Veteran’s Affairs Commission for a term C. Ramundt $46,760.07; W. Richards $6,587; Total: $598,867.70. by Cutsforth to grant the license. Seconded by Special Execution to order with the following members present: ending June 30, 2018. Carried unanimously. $45,231.95; J. Rickert $5,040.00; T. Rickert June 2015 Revenues per fund: General : Cleveland. All ayes. Carried. PLAINTIFF: PEOPLES SAVINGS BANK. Smith, Bakker, and Ross. Absent: Riekena. Motion was made by Bakker and seconded $72,149.98; H. Riekena $23,759.63; J. Ritchey $62,116.21; Road Use Tax: $30,361.65; Debt Bills to be Allowed and Paid – Motion by VS. Motion was made by Smith and seconded by by Smith to approve the Lease with the City of $58,070.00; J. Ross $23,759.63; H. Rust Services: $2,729.73; TIF fund: $3.40; Special Cutsforth to approve the bills. Seconded by DEFENDANTS: DOUGLAS TJADEN - IN REM; Bakker to approve the minutes of the previous Reinbeck for office space for the County’s Vet- $29,169.25; C. Sager $42,695.87; M. Schil- Revenues: $7,079.58; Fire Dept Gift Trust: Osterhaus. 4 ayes. One abstention. Carried. LAUNSTEIN FARMS, LC - IN REM; STATE OF meeting. Carried unanimously. eran’s Affairs Agency and to authorize the chair- droth $24,322.83; B. Schmidt $6,123.89; K. $2.26; Library Gift Trust: $2,021.91; Park Financial Reports – Motion by Cutsforth to IOWA - IN REM OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE HELP WANTED Schmidt $54,378.91; J. Schoolman $43,672.75; REAL ESTATE Motion was made by Bakker and seconded person to sign the same. Carried unanimously. GARAGE SALES Board Gift Trust: $4.18; Community Center Gift approve the financial reports. Seconded by As a result of the judgment rendered in the by Ross to execute the contract and bond with Motion was made by Schildroth and seconded R. See $12,000.00; J. Sharp $46,860.68; B. Trust: $2.46; Ambulance Gift Trust: $2.83; Tree Cleveland. All ayes. Carried. above referenced court case, an execution Vogel Traffic Services, Inc., for Project No. FM- by Ross to allow the sum of $73,064 which is Smith $23,759.63; N. Stahl $58,070.00; M. Gift: $0.75; Visioning Grant: $.97; Water Fund: Wage Discussion – Discussion about wages was issued by the court to the Sheriff of this CO38(99)—55-38, Farm to Market Pavement unspent from the General Services FY2015 Steinmeyer $50,419.00; J. Stoner $16,208.95; $41,546.46; Sanitary Sewer Fund: $21,080.77; for 2015-2016. Cutsforth introduced Resolution county. The execution ordered the sale of Marking, for $81,731.81 per plans and speci- budgetary expenditure balance to be carried R. Thoren $550.00; L. Tollagson $42,695.87; R. Storm Sewer: $4,032.89; Sanitation Fund: #708152, A RESOLUTION TO SET THE WAG- defendant(s) Real Estate Property to satisfy fications previously set out. Carried unani- over into the FY2016 budget for General Ser- Tordoff $61,792.00; D. Traeger $46,072.32; Z. GARAGE SALE: 1408 L Ave., ELP ANTED $19,806.18; Ambulance Fund: $29,240.66; ES FOR 2015-2016 AS FOLLOWS – FREESE the judgment. The property to be sold is: The CHUCK EALTY O H W : Looking for mously. vices with the intent that these funds will be Tripp $58,165.50; C. Voss $235.00; S. Weber S R C . SCHUCK REALTY CO. Equipment Reserve Fund: $188.38; Fire - $18.90, HILLIARD - $13.14, METZ - $26.14, W 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Section 29, Township 88 Grundy Center. Friday 7/17 from several people to help on local Motion was made by Ross and seconded by used toward construction of the proposed an- $57,546.00; R. Wiebensohn $45,552.50; K. Equipment Reserve: $49.98; TIF Projects: HEERKES - $17.08, SYHLMAN - $14.25, BEN- North, Range 18 West of the 5th P.M., Grundy 4-6 pm, Saturday 7/18 from 8am – Smith to approve Utility Permit Application No. nex building. Carried unanimously. Williams $56,808.35; M. Wittgreve $10,248.00; OPEN HOUSE roofi ng project. Duties will include: $4.04; Police Reserve: $7.82; Community Bet- SON - $12.58, MURRY - $17.34, and moved County, Iowa OPEN HOUSES • MONDAY • JULY 20 6-29-15 for Windstream Iowa Communications Motion was made by Bakker and seconded K. Wolthoff $48,275.64; T. Wolthoff $69,061.73; noon. Furniture, household items, terment Fund: $8,702.44; Continuing Projects: that it be adopted. Seconded by Osterhaus. The described property will be offered for sale UNDAY ULY power washing and light general and to authorize the chairperson to sign said by Ross to approve the applications for fire- K. Yeomans $58,070.00 S • J 19 5:00 - 6:00 $36.21; Total: $229,024.17. Roll Call Vote: Ayes: Cutsforth, Weissen- at public auction for cash only as follows: Date craft supplies, clothing, shoes and application to replace cable by plow along G works permits of Town and Country Golf Club Motion was made by Riekena and seconded labor, approx. 6 weeks of work Mayor Buhrow opened the public forum at 6:33 fluh, Haugebak, Cleveland, Osterhaus. Nays: of Sale is October 6, 2015 at 10 a.m., at the Avenue beginning at the intersection with 190th of Grundy Center, Valerie Schable of Grundy by Ross to adjourn. Carried unanimously. 1:00 - 2:30 lots of misc. starting July 1, 2015. Must be 18 p.m. John Schuller, Main Street Iowa Co- None. Whereupon the Mayor declared Resolu- Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, 705 8th St., Street and proceeding north 1575 feet. Carried Center, and Paul and Mindy Hamann/Roger Mark A. Schildroth, Chairperson Chair, made comment that the application pro- tion #708152 duly adopted. Grundy Center, Iowa 50638 Phone (319) 824- years old or older. Call 800-706- unanimously. and Bonnie Engelkes of Grundy Center. Car- Rhonda R. Deters, County Auditor cess is complete and has been submitted to the Mayor’s Comments – Discussion about side- 6933 GARAGE SALE: 605 C Avenue, Steve Cox, Assistant County Engineer, re- ried unanimously. 1371. State of Iowa. He thanked the Council and all walk inspections. A letter will go to all the resi- Homestead: Defendant is advised that if the Grundy Center. Fri. July 17, 6-8 viewed department matters with the Board. Motion was made by Smith and seconded by A regular session of the Grundy Center City members involved for all the hard work and time dents that were inspected. Council members described real estate includes the homestead RICE EDUCED Mark Jungling, Custodian, reviewed depart- Bakker to approve payment of the following P R ! p.m. & Sat. July 18, 8-11 a.m. Council was called to order at 6:30 p.m. on needed to meet the application deadline. The up for re-election are Weissenfluh, Osterhaus (which must not exceed 1/2 acre if within a city OSITION VAILABLE PRO- ment matters with the Board. bills: (Carried unanimously.) 99 E Ave • Grundy Center P A : Monday, July 7, 2015, in the Council Chambers committee was able to raise $105,000 in pledg- and the Mayor. or town plat, or, if rural, must not exceed 40 MULTI-FAMILY. Flower sacks, Lg. Motion was made by Bakker and seconded 1st Class Lighting, supplies...... 72.60 Very nice 3 BR, move-in ready ranch. TEIN TRANSPORT IN ELDORA: by Mayor Buhrow. Present: Stefl, Hamann, es in addition to the City assistance. August 6, Motion by Cutsforth to adjourn. Seconded by acres), defendant must file a homestead plat by Ross to adopt the FY2016 Grundy County ACES, services ...... 13269.38 Master BR with adjacent full BA, 2 wooden box, Xmas, hand sewing Miller, Kiewiet and Ammerman. Absent: none. 2015 is when the committee will complete the Weissenfluh. All ayes. Carried. with the Sheriff within ten (10) days after service Class CDL-A Tanker Endorsement. Personnel Policy for Non-Union Employees and Acterra Group, repairs...... 1298.77 BRs, full BA & laundry on main fl oor. NEW LISTING! quilt rack, toys, dishes, lots of misc. Stefl moved and Hamann seconded the ap- presentation for the State of Iowa Economic Michael Soppe, Mayor of this notice, or the Sheriff will have it platted Earn up to $45,000 or more a year. to authorize the chairperson to sign the same. Advanced Systems, equip...... 3625.00 804 5th St • Grundy Center proval of the meeting agenda. Motion carried Development Board. No further comments ATTEST: and charge the costs to this case. Basement is fi nished with egress win- “attic treasures”, clothes. Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes – Smith, IA Agencies on Aging, mtg exp...... 310.00 801 F Ave • Grundy Center Home almost every night and very five ayes. made. Patti Freese, City Clerk This sale not subject to redemption. dow & stubbed in for BA. Double at- 308 4th Avenue • Holland Make life simple! Priced right. Bakker, Ross, and Schildroth. Nays – none. Agvantage FS, supplies...... 702.31 Kiewiet moved and Miller seconded the consent Roger Bockes, owner of Heavy Equipment Property exemption: Certain money or property tached garage. Steel siding, asphalt Room Galore & lots of charactoer! few weekends. Pre-Drug Test. Call Motion carried. Alliant Energy, service...... 222.38 Attractive ranch home on private GARAGE SALE: 806 8th Street, agenda consisting of: approval of the minutes Manufacturing, presented to the Council his may be exempt. Contact your attorney promptly shingles. Back yard with beautiful Motion was made by Smith and seconded by Donald Anderson, services...... 450.00 HOLLAND CITY COUNCIL MEETING Dave at the offi ce (641)868-2049 or of the special session held June 16, 2015; ap- request for tax increment financing to rebuild to review specific provisions of the law and file corner lot. Open LR/DR/family 6:00 - 7:00 Grundy Center. Fri. July 17 from 4-7 Ross to introduce Resolution #1-2015/2016 Bankers Leasing, lease...... 200.00 July 6, 2015 trees. Gas forced air heat & central AC. (641)485-5867. proval of the bills list for June 2015; and ap- after the fire. HEM, Inc. has purchased the appropriate notice, if applicable. room. 3 season room that is so p.m. & Sat. July 18 from 8:30 - 11:30 as follows: WHEREAS, it is desired to make Baum Hydraulics, parts...... 292.61 The Holland City Council met in regular session • $175,000 • proval to place a temporary stop sign at 8th Fredrick Furniture Warehouse on E 1st Street Judgment Amt - $309,163; Costs - $235.00; Ac- appropriations for each of the different officers Bear Creek Arch, services...... 3750.21 at the Holland Community Center on Monday, peaceful! Attached 2 car garage. a.m. Household items, xlong twin & Street and G Avenue for a 4-way stop during and is planning a $1.3 mil remodel and expan- cruing Costs - Plus; Interest - 5.5% of $309,163 and departments for the fiscal year begin- Beard's Plumbing, services...... 950.02 July 6, 2015. Mayor Borchardt called the meet- OSITIONS VAILABLE Felix Grundy Days from Friday, July 10 4-8pm sion. The expansion will consist of office space from 5/15, 2015 = $6,708.41 AND 4.75% of Now $92,000. Poss. soon! full comforter sets, lots of misc. P A : ning July 1, 2015, in accordance with Section William Beyer, mileage...... 12.90 ing to order at 7:00 pm. Council members pres- and Saturday, July 11, 10am-8pm. Motion car- and cold storage in addition to add possibly $37,651.60 from 3/16/2015 = $999.57 AND JOIN OUR TEAM–Now hiring semi 331.434, Subsection 6 of the Code of Iowa. Blackhawk Sprinklers, services...... 160.00 ent were Schoolman, Hansen, Blythe, Beck, Joyce Harrenstein, Broker/Owner ried five ayes. five new employees. The TIF Committee met 9% of $12,526.65 from 3/16/2015 = $630.06 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by BMC Aggregates, rock...... 83872.65 Cox ARAGE ALE & gravel truck drivers. Must have a Bills Paid in June 2015: with Bockes on June 23, 2015 and are recom- AND 9.112% of $20,911.68 from 3/16/2015 = Lori Burmester, Broker G S : 606 K Avenue, the Board of Supervisors of Grundy County, Boulder Contracting, repair...... 100920.93 Absent: None A and P Food Equipment, services...... 316.48 mending to the Council a TIF rebate of up to $1,064.98 AND 6.504% of $74,299.46 from Associate/Realtor Grundy Center. Saturday, July 18 current Class A CDL & DOT physi- Iowa, as follows: Section 1: The amounts item- Nicholas Buseman, supplies...... 201.97 Hansen made a motion to approve the minutes, Accent, refund...... 160.00 $30,000 per year for a ten year agreement. 3/15/2015 = $2,714.11. cal. 1 yr. of driving experience pre- ized by fund and by department or office on the Campbell Supply, supplies...... 238.00 2nd by Beck, all ayes, motion carried. • Call Lori @ 319-415-9980 103 E Avenue • Grundy Center from 8:00 a.m.-3:00p.m. Home dé- Advanced Systems, services ...... 169.65 Miller moved and Kiewiet seconded a motion, Attorney is Englebrecht and Buchholz, PLLC 1107 I Ave • Grundy Center schedule provided to the Board of Supervisors Carpenter Uniform, supplies...... 217.89 Mike Wildung was present for the water / sewer This might be just what you ferred. Home most nights & week- AFLAC, premiums...... 83.94 for Resolution 2015-31 setting August 3, 2015 (319) 352-1148. Beautiful 3 BR ranch home with open cell or 319-824-3293 offi ce cor, kids clothing up to 5T, counter are hereby appropriated from the resources of CDW-G, supplies...... 649.12 report. NEW LISTING! Agsource Laboratories, services...... 1,316.64 for a public hearing on the urban renewal plan Date: June 23, 2015 CHECK OUT ALL OUR OTHER NEW are looking for! ends. Paid holidays & vacations. each fund so itemized, to the department or of- Cedar Falls Utilities, service...... 72.44 The Council still has not received any quotes kitchen, updated cabinets, countertops, 1003 G Ave • Grundy Center top, children’s picnic table, toys, Allen, Raine, services...... 2,100.00 amendment to include this TIF rebate. Motion Sheriff: Rick D. Penning REAT ISTINGS fice listed in the first column on the same line of Century Link, service...... 281.44 from Steffes or Visu-Sewer. fl ooring & island. Family room fi re- & G L @ Great new updates! A Must see! kitchen gadgets, king size head Competitive wages-Bonuses-Health Alliant Energy, utilities...... 104.59 carried five ayes. Deputy: By Chief Deputy Tim Wolthoff said schedule. Section 2: Subject to the provi- Certified Power, repairs...... 994.12 The shelter house roof is in need of repair, place. Screened-in porch, nice deck & www.schuckrealtyco.com Ins. Benefi ts. Call Todd 515-689- Amvet Legion Memorial Fund, flag...... 40.00 Stefl moved and Miller seconded action on board, and much more! sions of other county procedures, regulations, Amy Clapp, mileage...... 116.96 Council tabled till next meeting to get quotes to landscaping. Finished lower level that’s ALL PROPERTIES ARE MUST SEE’S!!! COME SEE US! Arlington Place, refund...... 8.85 Resolution 2015-32, a resolution setting August 8473 or Melanie 641-648-3959. and applicable state law, the appropriations Collective Data, supplies ...... 2000.00 put tin on. AXA/Equitable Financial, deferred comp ...... 3, 2015 to approve a development agreement clean & dry with a family area, gas Joyce Harrenstein, Broker/Owner authorized under Section 1 shall constitute au- Construction Materials, repairs...... 3871.92 The 28E agreement for the Kling Library was ...... 100.00 with Heavy Equipment Manufacturing, Inc., in- fi replace & non-conforming bedroom. thorization for the department or officer listed Cooley Pumping, services...... 540.00 presented to Council. After discussion, School- NOTICE OF MEETING FOR APPROVAL OF Lori Burmester, Broker Associate/Realtor Bangasser, Dan, cell phone...... 39.95 cluding annual appropriation tax increment pay- Oversized attached double car garage. to make expenditures or incur obligations from Mary Corwin, mileage...... 12.25 man made a motion to approve, Hansen 2nd, DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH HEAVY Benefit Resources of Iowa, insurance.. 416.67 ments. Motion carried five ayes. • $179,900 • • Call Lori @ 319-415-9980 cell or 319-824-3293 offi ce the itemized fund, effective July 1, 2015. Sec- Denco Corp, services...... 4921.84 all ayes motion carried. EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING, INC. AND Black Hawk Co Health Dept, license...... 67.50 Matt Garcia and Chris Hanson, Western Home HECK OUT OUR OTHER EW REAT ISTINGS HELP WANTED tion 3: In accordance with Section 331.437 of Rhonda Deters, mileage...... 44.80 After discussion, Blythe made a motion to ap- AUTHORIZATION OF ANNUAL APPROPRIA- C ALL N & G L @ 39.95 employees; Joyce Wical, previous landowner; HOUSE FOR RENT the Code of Iowa, no department or officer shall Diamond Oil, fuel ...... 16531.13 prove bills, Beck 2nd, Schoolman abstained, TION TAX INCREMENT PAYMENTS www.schuckrealtyco.com Black Hills Energy, utilities...... 545.90 Mary Schmidt and Barb Smith, Grundy County expend or contract to expend any money or in- Don's Truck Sales, parts...... 316.79 all ayes motion carried. The City Council ofthe City of Grundy Center, Blacktop Service Co, supplies...... 803.70 Memorial Hospital Board Members; Jennifer cur any liability, or enter into any contract which Farm and Home, supplies...... 408.50 Schoolman made a motion to adjourn, Blythe Iowa, will meet at the City Hall- Council Cham- BMC Aggregates, roadstone...... 3,156.39 Havens, Grundy County Memorial Hospital by its terms involves the expenditure of money Farmers Cooperative, supplies...... 91.00 2nd, all ayes motion carried. bers, on August 3, 2015, at 6:30 o'clock p.m., at Boren, Kim, janitorial services...... 400.00 CEO; Kim Schilling, Western Home and Grundy HOUSE FOR RENT: 1205 9th for any purpose in excess of amounts appro- Folkerts Trucking, hauling...... 9256.53 Next meeting August 3, at 7 P.M. which time and place proceedings will be insti- Brubaker, Dennis, services...... 1,000.00 County Memorial Hospital employee; and John priated pursuant to this resolution. Section 4: If John Freese, supplies...... 41.47 Gary W. Stoehr Jr., City Clerk tuted and action taken to approve a Develop- Street in Grundy Center. 2 BR, BSN Sports, supplies...... 2,550.00 Schuller, Creekside, Inc Board Member were at any time during the 2015-2016 budget year Galls, supplies...... 142.19 BILLS for PAYMENT (City of Holland) ment Agreement between the City and Heavy fenced-in backyard. Washer, dryer, SERVICES SERVICES Buhrow, Brian, supplies...... 65.93 all present for a presentation to update the the Auditor shall ascertain that the available Global Software, services...... 8438.00 GENERAL FUND...... FOR Equipment Manufacturing, Inc. (the "Compa- 1,000.00...... 330.00 council members on the retirement community 1512 Cantebury Cr resources of a fund for that year will be less GNB Bank, fees...... 60.00 Alliant Energy,Electric Bill(s)...... 287.00 ny"), in connection with the Company's renova- fridge & stove furnished. No pets, Casey’s General Store, fuel ...... 1,946.44 project all are working on. All the entities are Grundy Center than said fund’s total appropriation, she shall Osenbaugh Seed, supplies...... 692.00 Gary Stoehr Jr., Wages...... 524.56 tion and expansion of its manufacturing facili- no smoking. $475 + deposit. Refer- Central Iowa Distributing, supplies...... 301.00 working together and in favor of the process to 4 BR, split-level. Entry with coat clos- immediately so inform the Board and recom- Grundy Co IT Dept, supplies...... 91.98 Blythe Sanitation, Comm. Bldg...... 35.00 ties in the Grundy Center Urban Renewal Area, Central Iowa Water Assn, water ..... 23,451.75 move forward with this project. Miller moved et, storage, laundry room, ½ BA & fam- ences required. mend appropriate corrective action. Section 5: Grundy Co Health, grant...... 5429.75 Windstream, Phone bills...... 102.54 which Agreement provides for certain fmancial Cretex Concrete Products, supplies..... 134.00 and Hamann seconded action on the second ily room w/ fi replace & sliders to rear The Auditor shall establish separate accounts Grundy County REC, service...... 1428.01 IPERS, Retirement fund...... 111.61 incentives in the fonn of incremental property Email: [email protected] Dearborn National, insurance...... 90.50 reading of Ordinance 518, an ordinance add- for the appropriations authorized in Section 1, H S A and S, co atty exp...... 4444.91 Blythe Sanitation, Recycling...... 460.00 tax payments to the Company in a total amount deck. Main level includes kitchen, din- Ecolab, services...... 65.21 ing the newly added Creekside, Inc. property each of which shall indicate the amount of the Home Depot, supplies...... 118.00 Mid-America Publishing, Grundy paper. 166.01 not exceeding $300,000 as authorized by Sec- ing area & large living room. Master Econo Signs, signs...... 42.41 (Parcel no. 871607377001 and Parcel no. appropriation, the amount charged thereto, and Jesse Huisman, supplies...... 1251.18 REC, Light...... 14.00 tion 403.9 ofthe Code of Iowa. suite w/ ¾ BA, a full BA & 3 BRs up- Family Foods, supplies...... 1,172.39 871607377002) to the zoning ordinance for an the unencumbered balance. The Auditor shall IA DOT, supplies...... 1904.00 Alexandria Steinmeyer, Wages...... 75.00 The Agreement to make incremental property Flater, Brad, uniform expense...... 80.24 R-2 Mixed Residential District. Motion carried stairs. Basement with storage closets & report the status of such accounts to the appli- ICEA Service Bureau, mtg exp...... 60.00 Scott Borchardt, Wages...... 86.86 tax payments to the Company will not be a Fox Engineering, services...... 6,778.10 five ayes. space for an offi ce, play area or hobby cable departments and officers monthly during Interstate All Battery, supplies...... 105.34 Casey’s, POA...... 68.76 general obligation of the City, but will be pay- room. • $199,900 • Global Software, services...... 922.00 Miller moved and Kiewiet seconded action on Jerry Schoolman, Wages...... 620.15 FOR SALE the 2015-2016 budget year. Section 6: All ap- Iowa Prison Ind, supplies...... 3550.60 able solely and only from incremental property Graham, Dave, refund...... 14.85 Resolution 2015-30, a resolution authorizing a propriations authorized pursuant to this reso- ISACA Treasurer, mtg exp...... 175.00 J.D. Financial, POA...... 40.72 tax revenues generated within the Grundy Cen- See more listings: Green Belt Bank and Trust, TIF bonds...... civil citation be issued for 304 7th Street. Dis- lution lapse at the close of business on June Jerico Services, services...... 1552.10 Kling Library, Annual Dues...... 375.00 ter Urban Renewal Area. Some or all ofthe pay- www.gnbrealestate.com 16,193.48 cussion was held by all council members as to 30, 2016. The vote on the resolution was as Jesco Welding and Machine, parts...... 441.21 Operation Threshold, Annual Donation..500.00 ments under the Development Agreement may FOR SALE: 2012 Laredo 5th Wheel Green Belt Bank and Trust, TIF rebate.1,500.00 the mixed feelings this citation causes. Kiewiet follows: Ayes – Smith, Bakker, Ross, and Schil- John Deere Financial, parts...... 142.09 Colfax Fire Department, Annual Donation...... be made subject to annual appropriation by the Phone 319-825-3633 Grundy Center Communications, phone.313.19 expressed concern that if Council starts with th RUNDY ENTER Camper. 4 slides, 2 airs, auto level- droth. Nays – none. Resolution adopted. Donald Kampman, mileage...... 88.80 ...... 500.00 City Council. 603 7 St • G C , IA Grundy Center Utilities, electric ...... 5,854.85 this citation we need to enforce all codes mov- Motion was made by Bakker and seconded by Keltek, supplies...... 261.63 USPS, Stamps...... 147.00 At the meeting, the City Council will receive Mike Cooper • 319-269-3391 ing, 4-season, 37’2” long, 13’ tall. Grundy County Engineer, services...... 393.52 ing forward. Miller commented that moving Ross to introduce Resolution #2-2015/2016 as Dallas Koch, supplies...... 300.96 Grundy County Sheriff’s Dept., Contract...... oral or written objections from any resident Tiffany Carson • 712-210-3545 Grundy County Farm Bureau, BIG grant...... forward with the 20/20 plan that was adopted Call (319)290-1351 (Eldora). X follows: WHEREAS, it is desired to authorize Mobile-Vision, supplies ...... 5213.00 ...... 2612.00 or property owner of the City. Thereafter, the Matthew Wikert • 575-323-4567 ...... 6,525.00 included being a sidewalk friendly community cond. 33,000 retail, $29,900 OBO. the Auditor to periodically transfer funds during Mail Services, postage...... 436.43 Iowa Workforce Development, POA...... 35.00 Council may, at the meeting or at an adjourn- IT PAYS TO Grundy County Recorder, recordings..... 62.00 this citation needs to be filed. Motion passed Brent Wilson • 319-939-9268 the 2015-2016 budget year, AND WHEREAS, Gary Mauer, mtg exp...... 5.55 Ryan Ext., Mosquito Spraying...... 500.00 ment thereof, take additional action to approve Harvest Partners, rock...... 3,205.84 with four ayes and one nay vote. Roger Engelkes • 319-269-3434 said transfers must be in accordance with Menards, supplies...... 61.31 Iowa Department of Revenue, Withholding ...... the Development Agreement or may abandon C ARTIN TIRE 329.85...... 283.96 Hamann moved and Stefl seconded motion on Phil Johnson • 319-404-5561 M M Section 331.432 of the Code of Iowa. NOW Mid American Energy, service...... 8.90 ...... 30.00 the proposal. TREE STUMPS Removed. 6,106.26...... 62.00 Resolution 2015-33, authorizing Mayor Buhrow ADVERTISE! THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board Midwest Trenching, hauling...... 3781.81 U.S Treasury, Federal Taxes...... 621.01 This notice is given by order of the City Council Offi ce: 319-824-3737 Small machine, will not track 100.00...... to sign an agreement with Wellmark allowing of Supervisors of Grundy County, Iowa, as fol- Monkeytown, supplies...... 1128.11 SEWER FUND of Grundy Center, Iowa, in accordance Hours: 7 AM - 5 PM Heartland Co-op, fuel ...... 1,085.86 Benefit Resources of Iowa to become our des- FARMERS MARKET yards. Also large machine for large lows: Section 1: The total maximum transfer Northland Products, supplies...... 110.95 Central Iowa Water, Wastewater Contract ...... with Section 403.9 ofthe Code ofIowa. Heronimus, Schmidt and Allen, services.39.00 ignated agent. This will save the City $5,000 “On Farm Pitstop Tire Service” from the Rural Services Basic Fund to the Sec- Brenda Noteboom, mtg exp...... 174.40 ...... 360.00 Kristy Sawyer stumps. Call Jerry Zehr in Conrad, 2,106.06...... 119.00 annually. Motion carried five ayes. COME work for a small 40 bed facility in rural Iowa, ondary Roads Fund for the fiscal year begin- Petco Animal, supplies...... 12.98 Alliant Energy, Sewage Plant...... 18.14 City Clerk Iowa at 641-366-2241. IUPAT, dues...... 215.80 Stefl moved and Hamann seconded action to ning July 1, 2015, shall not exceed the sum of PCI, bridge project...... 41568.71 Frontier Landscaping, Mowing...... 450.00 only 20 miles from the heart of the Cedar Valley INRCOG, services ...... 189.10 approve a lease agreement for 606 E 1st Street GRUNDY COUNTY FARMERS $1,584,712. These transfers may be made by Phelps Implement, supplies...... 18.85 Keystone Labs, Samples...... q108.40 (Waterloo/Cedar Falls). Get to know your residents Iowa One Call, faxes...... 90.90 to Scott Harnahan, SportsPlus Sports Medi- the Auditor without prior approval of the Board Pitney Bowes, postage...... 8067.72 WATER FUND ARKET Every Thursday from 265 / 70-17 Iowa Association of Muni Utilities, training...... cine. Motion carried five ayes. M – and become part of our culture where our values of Supervisors as long as they do not exceed Postmaster, supplies...... 1004.00 Alliant Energy, Water Shed...... 54.55 ...... 232.09 Miller moved and Stefl seconded action to ap- 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the GRUNDY CEN- are family, service and stewardship. Staffi ng ratio the above amount. Section 2: Referring to Premier Office, supplies...... 17.05 Central IA Water, POA...... 2493.60 BEE Good Year Radiator Repair Iowa Falls Fire Extinguisher, services.. 141.78 prove a lease agreement for city property north TER OURTHOUSE QUARE Section 1, within thirty days of being notified Racom Corporation, supplies...... 2170.00 Jill Borchardt, Meters...... 62.50 IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR C S . Avail- is 1 charge nurse to every 20 residents on fi rst and IRS, fees...... 97.76 of Richelieu Foods for the Grundy Center Ar- Silent Armor of the apportionment of current property taxes, Radio Communications, repairs...... 195.12 IDNR, Water Permit...... q32.92 GRUNDY COUNTY 2nd shift. CNAs are staffed at 1 to every 8-10 residents on fi rst and 2nd Jesco Welding and Machine, LLC, repairs...... chery Club. Motion carried five ayes. able: fruits, vegetables, jams, baked S & S AUTO REPAIR state replacements of credits against levied Todd Rickert, mtg exp...... 159.56 Iowa Department of Revenue, Sales Tax...... EQUITY NO. EQCV059254 $ 00 ...... 1,493.89 Miller moved and Kiewiet seconded the ap- goods, and crafts. 220 ea shift. Call for openings or see us on our website www.parkviewreinbeck.com. property taxes and other state tax replacements Rickert and Wessel Law, services...... 457.00 ...... 1140.00 ORIGINAL NOTICE FOR John Deere Financial, parts...... 389.05 proval of the Mayor’s appointments for Mike ARLY Mounted, balanced, and new stem to the Rural Services Basic Fund, the Auditor PAYEE RUT OPT. TAX PUBLICATION E ... Austinville, Iowa CURRENT POSITIONS AVAILABLE: David Robinson, rent...... 300.00 Juel, Curt, services...... 105.00 Steinmeyer for a three year term ending, June WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., shall order a transfer from said fund to the Sec- Rockford Rigging, parts...... 303.95 Alliant Energy...... 447.07 Free Pickup & Delivery RD ND Karr, LLC, supplies...... 467.89 30, 2018 to the Community Center Board; and URSE HIFT URSE HIFT ondary Roads Fund. Section 3: The amount of Rouse Motor, supplies...... 1530.00 Plaintiff, 319-347-6237 * P/T N - 3 S * EOW N - 2 S Keystone Laboratories, Inc, testing...... 48.00 Jeff Beenken for a term ending December 31, EADLINE IS In Holland and G.C. the transfer required by Section 2 shall be equal Safety X-Treme, supplies...... 1300.25 vs. D * C.N.A. - ALL SHIFTS * F/T - CUSTODIAN Main Street Grundy Center, donation.1,000.00 2015 to the Board of Adjustments. Call ahead for Oil Changes to the apportionment made under Section 2 to Rodney See, mileage...... 14.40 IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR ESTATE OF KENNETH L. KOSNAR; SPOUSE Turn off the Manatts, supplies...... 437.45 Finance Committee made no further comment. Check out our new tires. the Rural Services Basic Fund, multiplied by Stalker Radar, supplies...... 3030.00 GRUNDY COUNTY, STATE OF IOWA OF KENNETH L. KOSNAR; STATE OF IOWA; 547.07 Public Safety Committee made comment that PARKVIEW MANOR • 1009 3rd St • Reinbeck, IA • 319-345-6811 the ratio of said fund's total maximum transfer Stetson Bldg Products, parts...... 633.84 Docket No. (Sale No.): 15-0298(1) RENEE ARAGON; SPOUSE OF RENEE ARA- Television Manly Drug Store, meds...... 2.89 Officer Waugh has started working and they to the Secondary Roads Fund, to the sum of The Schneider Corp, services...... 2250.00 Court No. EQCV059228 GON; ESTATE RECOVERY PROGRAM AND MONDAY @ 10 a.m. Maxi-Sweep, parts...... 28.01 are training him; gearing up for Felix Grundy said fund's total current property tax levy and U S Cellular, service...... 330.99 Special Execution ALL KNOWN AND UNKNOWN CLAIMANTS Turn on their Minds McMartin Tire, repairs...... 22.00 Days; and Doug Frost is a Grand Marshall of total of other state tax replacements. Section Ubben Building, supplies...... 445.78 PLAINTIFF: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA- AND ALL PERSONS KNOWN OR UNKNOWN Mid-American Publishing, notices...... 273.23 the parade. 4: Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections Unifirst Corporation, supplies...... 104.70 TIONAL ASSOCIATION CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST Mid-American Research Chemical, supplies... Public Works Committee made comments. 2 and 3 of this resolution, total transfers to the Verizon Wireless, service...... 797.50 VS. AND ALL OF THEIR HEIRS, SPOUSES, AS- ...... 750.51 Miller moved and Stefl seconded adjournment Secondary Roads Fund shall not exceed the Visa, supplies...... 1198.53 DEFENDANTS: SHANE STITCHMAN - IN SIGNS, GRANTEES, LEGATEES, DEVISEES Miller Fencing, services...... 222.86 of the meeting. Motion carried five ayes. Next amount specified in Section 1. Section 5: Not- Michael Weidner, repairs...... 121.04 REM; REBECCA A. STITCHMAN - IN REM; AND ALL BENEFICIARIES OF EACH AND ALL THE MSC-Dollar General, supplies...... 10.70 meeting will be Monday, August 3, 2015 at withstanding the provisions of Sections 2 and City of Wellsburg, service...... 14.34 VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION - IN REM OF THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANTS, Muller, Mike, uniform expense...... 150.00 6:30pm. 3, the amount of any transfer shall not exceed Charles Wildman, labor...... 32.00 As a result of the judgment rendered in the Defendants. NAPA Auto Parts, parts ...... 204.52 Brian Buhrow, Mayor available fund balances in the transferring fund. Windstream, service...... 1553.69 above referenced court case, an execution To the above-named Defendants: Estate of Nedland Industries, dumpsters...... 3,020.00 Attest: Kristy Sawyer, City Clerk Section 6: The Auditor is also authorized to Windstream, service...... 401.48 was issued by the court to the Sheriff of this Kenneth L. Kosnar, Spouse of Kenneth L. Kos- RUNDY ODB Company, parts...... 1,010.95 county. The execution ordered the sale of nar and All known and unknown claimants and G transfer without prior approval of the Board of Motion was made by Smith and seconded by Pepsi, concessions...... 1,639.16 Supervisors the following transfers as long as July 8, 2015 defendant(s) Real Estate Property to satisfy the all persons known or unknown claiming any Ross to adjourn. Carried unanimously. 38.49...... the transfer does not exceed the maximum The Dike City Council met in regular ses- judgment. The property to be sold is: Parcel right, title or interest and all of their heirs, spous- Mark A. Schildroth, Chairperson 408.08 In school or at home, listed below or shall not exceed available fund sion on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. 206-A, except Parcel 145-B, located in the NW es, assigns, grantees, legatees, devisees and Rhonda R. Deters, County Auditor Phelps Implement, Inc, parts...... 3.09 balance in the transferring fund: $2,600 from with Mayor Soppe presiding. Council members 1/4 NW 1/4 of Section 32, Township 89 North, all beneficiaries of each and all of the above- REGISTER the newspaper Pool Tech Midwest, supplies...... 108.30 Rural Services Basic Fund to Rural Services present were: Chad Cutsforth, Nick Cleveland, Range 16, West of the 5th P.M. and recorded named defendants Postmaster, stamps...... 245.00 is a textbook for life. Supplemental Fund, $25,000 from General Luke Osterhaus, Rob Weissenfluh and Bob in Book 73-D, Page 144 in the records of the You are notified there was on 3/12/2015 filed BOARD OF SUPERVISORS PROCEEDINGS 3,709.71...... 305.00 Basic to Conservation, $10,357 from Landfill Haugebak. Also present were: Shane Metz, Grundy County Recorder; and Parcel 146-B in the Office of the Clerk of the above-named Encourage your children to The Grundy County Board of Supervisors met Precision Lawncare, services...... 1,726.25 Post-Closure Fund to Landfill Convenience Bob Thalman, Nichole Wiese, Kyle Wolthoff, located in the NW 1/4 NW 1/4 of Section 32, Court a Foreclosure Petition, which prays for in regular session on July 6, 2015, at 9:00 A.M. RC Systems, supplies...... 126.35 319-824-6958 make reading the newspaper Center Fund. Section 7. The Auditor is directed Zeb Stanbrough, Mike Menke and Joe Becker. Township 89 North, Range 16, West of the 5th foreclosure of a mortgage in favor of the Plaintiff Chairperson Schildroth called the meeting to or- 2,366.82...... 44.50 a part of their everyday to correct her books when operating transfers Consent Agenda – Motion by Cleveland to P.M., and recorded in Book 73-G, Page 403 in on the property described herein and judgment der with the following members present: Smith, 40.69 are made and to notify the Treasurer of the approve the following in the consent agenda: the records of the Grundy County Recorder; in rem in the amount of $68,461.91 plus interest routine for lifelong learning. Bakker, Ross, and Riekena. REC Grundy County, utilities...... 120.99 amounts of said transfers. The vote on the res- Sheriff’s report, library report, approval of min- and Parcel 866-A as located in the NW 1/4 at the rate of 5.5% per annum from 9/1/2014, Motion was made by Ross and seconded by Rouse Motor, services ...... 1,213.15 olution was as follows: Ayes – Smith, Bakker, utes as presented and delinquent utility ac- of Section 32, Township 89 North, Range 16, such amount equaling $10.46 per day, the costs Bakker to approve the minutes of the previous Royal Publishing, publishing...... 95.00 The Grundy Register Ross, and Schildroth. Nays – none. Resolution counts. Seconded by Osterhaus. All ayes. West of the 5th P.M., and recorded in Book of the action including title costs of $225.00, meeting. Carried unanimously. Sam’s Club, concessions...... 2,122.46 adopted. Carried. 73-F, Page 338 in the records of the Grundy and reasonable attorney fees and that said Motion was made by Smith and seconded by Sandry Fire Supply, helmets...... 9,511.50 Motion was made by Ross and seconded by Fields Maintenance – Mike Menke discussed County Recorder AKA Parcel 206-A, located in sums be declared a lien upon the following-de- Riekena to approve Utility Permit Application Scotty’s Sanitation, services...... 15,463.67 Smith to introduce Resolution #3-2015/2016 as mowing the fields area until fall. He stated that the NW 1/4 of Section 32, Township 89 North, scribed premises from 3/15/2010, located in No. 07-06-15 for Cedar Falls Utilities and to au- Spahn and Rose Lumber, supplies...... 5.09 follows: Whereas, Grundy County has entered the golf course would be interested in bidding Range 16, West of the 5th P.M., and recorded Grundy County, Iowa, to-wit: thorize the chairperson to sign said application 232.76...... 1,897.96 into a 28E Agreement with County Social Ser- on mowing the fields in the future. He will have in Book 73-D, Page 144 in the records of the Lots Eleven (11) and Twelve (12) and the to install a cable crossing by directional bore Tender Lawn Care, services ...... 1,906.67 vices for the reimbursement of all mental health a proposal at the next meeting. The Mayor Grundy County Recorder; EXCEPT Parcel North Half (N 1/2) of Lot Ten (10), all in 1032 feet south of IA57 on X Avenue. Carried Town and Country Wholesale, concessions.... and disability related costs including all cost as- wanted to thank Mike for being at the fields 145-B as shown in Book 73-G, Page 403 in Block One (1) of the Original Town of Bea- unanimously. 901.71...... 1,508.87 sociated with the provision of a Mental Health meetings and letting the committee use his fa- the records of the Grundy County Recorder. man, Grundy County, Iowa Gary Mauer, County Engineer, reviewed de- 274.90...... Advocate; and Whereas, legislative changes cilities and being a good partner with the city. And Parcel 146-B located in the NW 1/4 NW that the mortgage on the above-described real partment matters with the Board. TrueValue, parts...... 252.93 to Iowa Code 229.9A effective July 1, 2015, Superintendant’s Report – Discussion about 1/4 of Section 32, Township 89 North, Range estate be foreclosed, that a special execution Motion was made by Ross and seconded by Unifirst Corporation, floor mats ...... 100.95 require each county to hire a Mental Health crack sealing on Main St. They will be back to 16, West of the 5th P.M., and recorded in Book issue for the sale of as much of the mortgaged Bakker to accept and order filed the Quarterly US Cellular, cell phones...... 93.05 Advocate that is an employee of a county who do Fox Ridge. Metz will start mosquito spray- 73-G, Page 403 in the records of the Grundy premises as is necessary to satisfy the judg- Report of the County Auditor. Carried unani- Utility Equipment Co, parts...... 926.75 is not an officer or employee of DHS, CSS Re- ing. Discussion about power outages. There County Recorder. And Parcel 866-A as located ment and for other relief as the Court may deem mously. Van Wert, Inc, supplies...... 13.32 gion nor of any agency or facility providing care was one at the lumber yard. A tree took down a in the NW 1/4 of Section 32, Township 89 North, just and equitable. The attorney for the Plaintiff The FY2015 salaries for the Grundy County Visa, supplies...... 1,445.16 or treatment to person with mental illness; and pole in the park during a storm and broke wires Range 16, West of the 5th P.M., and recorded is David M. Erickson, whose address is The Da- employees were as follows: E. Allen $54,264.95; 156.85...... 78.34 Whereas, legislative changes to Iowa Code farther down. There was a bad connector for in Book 73-F, Page 338 in the records of the vis Brown Tower, 215 10th Street, Suite 1300, C. Anderson $42,606.26; M. Anderson Wellmark BC/BS, premiums ...... 12,743.65 229.9A also require that the Mental Health Ad- part of U Lane. The gear box at the aeration Grundy County Recorder. Des Moines, Iowa 50309-3993, Phone: (515) $43,750.09; C. Bakker $24,374.03; T. Barnes Wellmark BC/BS, refund...... 160.00 vocate serving this role for a county prior to July ditch has been replaced. Metz stated that June Street Address: 15082 N. Ave., Parkersburg, 288-2500, Facsimile: (515) 243-0654. $45,596.82; J. Beenken $45,741.61; T. Beenk- Wertjes Uniforms, uniforms...... 100.98 1, 2015, be appointed and compensated at a 16 he slipped and hit his head requiring stitches iowa 50665. NOTICE en $43,750.09; G. Benson $45,361.79; W. Bey- Whink Services, services...... 259.00 wage no less than prior to July 1, 2015; and and staples. Metz stated that he had mowed The described property will be offered for sale THE PLAINTIFF HAS ELECTED FORECLO- er $600.00; C. Bierle $5,926.76; N. Buseman 18,862.56 Whereas, Grundy County has determined that it the fields with a mower he is trying out on loan at public auction for cash only as follows: Date SURE WITH REDEMPTION. $45,446.70; L. Byers $43,750.09; J. Calder- Windstream, telephone...... 14.60 is most cost effective to share the employment from Central Iowa Water. Cost of the mower of Sale is September 29, 2015, at 10 a.m., at You must serve a motion or answer on or be- wood $44,669.00; M. Camarata $46,095.67; Youth Sports Foundation, fees...... 3,000.00 of a Mental Health Advocate between Grundy is $17,000 and could be used for all our other the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, 705 8th St., fore the 12th day of August–, 2015, and within T. Case $26,052.84; R. Claassen $7,154.27; Bankers Trust Company, GO bonds.311,291.25 County and Black Hawk County; and Whereas, mowing. Discussion about trading it for the Grundy Center, Iowa 50638 Phone (319) 824- a reasonable time thereafter, file your motion A. Clapp $43,751.00; J. Clapp $1,995.00; D. EFTPS, payroll taxes ...... 19,220.00 Black Hawk County has agreed to be the em- booster pump. Motion by Osterhaus to have 6933 or answer, in the Iowa District Court for Grun- Colin $44,669.00; M. Corwin $550.00; S. Cox Iowa Child Support Recovery, withholdings ... ployer of record for the Mental Health Advocate Metz make a trade offer with Central Iowa Wa- Homestead: Defendant is advised that if the dy County, Iowa, at the County Courthouse in $64,080.00; R. Deters $52,710.95; K. Din- ...... 469.00 and provide for the administrative oversight to ter. Seconded by Haugebak. All ayes. Carried. described real estate includes the homestead Grundy Center, Iowa. If you do not, judgment sdale $47,518.67; D. Dodd $46,378.08; K. Iowa Finance Authority, Bond...... 39,030.00 the position. Therefore, Grundy County hereby Discussion about what it would take for the city (which must not exceed 1/2 acre if within a city by default may be rendered against you for the Dolleslager $59,559.00; S. Eckhoff $968.00; 21,329.52 appoints Jackie Bailey as the Mental Health Ad- to mow the fields. Metz wanted to thank Marv or town plat, or, if rural, must not exceed 40 relief demanded in the Petition. R. Eilers $625.65; J. Freese $64,006.00; H. IPERS, contributions...... 7,908.87 vocate to be assigned by the courts to patients Geiken for helping take the tree out of the park acres), defendant must file a homestead plat If you need assistance to participate in court Greiner $42,168.76; I. Groeneveld $45,342.67; 214,023.75 who reside in Grundy County that are invol- so that they could work on the lines. with the Sheriff within ten (10) days after service due to a disability, call the disability coor- D. Gudahl $41,132.00; C. Haefner $49,880.00; State of Iowa-Treasurer, income tax withhold- THIS PUBLICATION DOES NOT KNOWLINGLY AC- untarily committed to mental health treatment. No Parking on 160th St – No parking signs of this notice, or the Sheriff will have it platted dinator at 319-833-3332. Persons who are D. Haefner $11,554.00; R. Hager $43,222.98; ings ...... 1,889.00 The vote on the resolution was as follows: Ayes were placed on the south side of 160th St. and charge the costs to this case. hearing or speech impaired may call Relay CEPT advertising which is deceptive, fraudulent or which C. Harken $59,803.00; C. Heerkes $520.00; 4,931.60...... 4,731.00 – – Smith, Bakker, Ross, and Schildroth. Nays – Haugebak introduced Resolution #708151, This sale not subject to redemption. Iowa TTY (18007352942.) Disability coordi- A. Heise $58,070.00; K. Homeister $793.25; Bangasser, Dan, cell phone...... 39.95 might otherwise violate the law or accepted standards of taste. none. Resolution adopted. A RESOLUTION TO PLACE NO PARKING Property exemption: Certain money or property nators cannot provide legal advice. C. Hook $46,003.27; J. Hoover $46,520.23; J. Benefit Resources of Iowa, services.... 416.67 Motion was made by Smith and seconded by SIGNS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF 160TH may be exempt. Contact your attorney promptly IMPORTANT However, this publication does not warrant or guarantee the accu- Huisman $45,174.47; M. Jansen $42,695.87; Boren, Kim, janitorial services...... 400.00 Bakker to reappoint James Mutch to the County STREET FROM KWIK STAR TO 7TH STREET, to review specific provisions of the law and file YOU ARE ADVISED TO SEEK LEGAL W. Jorgensen $58,070.00; C. Juel $500.00; M. Grundy Center Communications, telephone... racy of any advertisement, nor the quality of the goods or services Conservation Board for a term ending June 30, and moved that it be adopted. Seconded by appropriate notice, if applicable. ADVICE AT ONCE TO PROTECT YOUR Jungling $44,176.31; D. Kampman $55,770.95; ...... 354.00 2019. Carried unanimously. Cleveland. Roll Call Vote: Ayes: Cutsforth, Judgment Amt - $86,759.34; Costs - $510.30; INTERESTS. advertised. Readers are cautioned to thoroughly investigate all J. Keller $3,887.22; M. Keller $8,197.92; D. Grundy Center Utilities, utilities...... 8,057.27 Motion was made by Ross and seconded by Weissenfluh, Haugebak, Cleveland, Osterhaus. Accruing Costs - Plus; Interest - 5% of Date of Third Publication: July 23, 2015 Kiewiet $500.00; S. Kracht $46,786.27; O. Precision Lawn Care, parks contract.1,681.00 claims made in any advertisements, and to use good judgment and Bakker to reappoint Harlyn Riekena to the Iowa Nays: None. Whereupon the mayor declared $86,759.34 from April 30, 2015 = $1,806.50. Kruger $500.00; C. Kruse $26,658.72; R. Lage Tender Lawn Care, sports complex .. 1,666.67 Northland Regional Housing Council for a term Resolution #708151 duly adopted. Attorney is Petosa, Petosa and Boecker (515) reasonable care, particularly when dealing with persons unknown $45,916.58; S. Lepley $44,669.00; G. Mauer June 2015 Expenditures per fund: General ending June 30, 2017. Carried unanimously. Picnic Tables – Fair Board – The fair board 222-9400. $101,685.00; J. Mauer $1,330.00; M. McA- $113,693.24; Road Use Tax: $18,017.34; to you who ask for money in advance of delivery of the goods or Motion was made by Ross and seconded by would like to borrow picnic tables from the park Date: June 25, 2015 teer $58,070.00; T. Mesenbrink $47,053.66; L. Debt Service: $196,601.25; TIF Fund: Bakker to reappoint Mary L. Schmidt to the again this year for the county fair. They will pick Sheriff: Rick D. Penning services advertised. Meyer $46,501.10; A. Nichols $49,586.84; A. $132,383.48; Library Gift Trust: $787.96; Wa- Hospital Board of Commissioners for a term Niebuhr $7,421.25; S. Nielsen $45,261.73; B. them up and bring them back. 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Nesco scored three to move ahead Luhring pitched a two-hit shutout But Sicard did just that and belt- 4-1. The Royals scored three more win with six strike-outs and she ed a two-run homer in the opening in the sixth with no answer from the went 2-for-3 at the plate with a inning to boot as the Cougar soft- Rebels, and Colo-Nesco moved on double and three RBIs to help her ball team advanced to the state soft- to the semifinal round of regional own cause as she led the Spartan to ball tournament for the third con- play with a 7-1 win. an 8-0 win over CAL in the opening secutive season with a 7-0 win over Madison White went 2-for-2 at round of postseason play last the Bearcats on Monday, July 13 at the plate to lead the Rebel offense, Tuesday. Grundy Center head coach Parkersburg. and she struck out five and walked Jeff Mathews described the game as “No, no, no,” AGWSR co-coach two in six innings on the mound. one of the best of the year for the Scott O’Brien said. “I’ll admit I felt Amber Berendes scored the Rebel Spartans. good the first three innings. Ash- run. “Landry pitched very well and ley has struggled at times with her G-R closes out the season at 5-17, we played good defense behind her,” control and not hitting the spots we their best overall mark in the past Mathews said. “This was the first want. She did an excellent job with three seasons. postseason win in 10 years for the that tonight. Gladbrook-Reinbeck 100 000 0 – 1 Spartans. We needed this win and “When we wanted the ball down Colo-Nesco 100 033 0 – 7 G-R AB R H RBI the girls responded.” she kept it down. Those first three After taking a 1-0 lead in the Amber Berendes, 2b 3 1 0 0 innings, she couldn’t have hit her Madison White, p 2 0 2 0 opening frame the Spartans exploded spots probably any better than we Megan Swanson, ss 3 0 0 0 with a big five-run inning in the third could have asked for. When she’s in Hanna Christopher, 3b 3 0 0 0 to spread the gap. They secured the Taylor Gienger, cf 3 0 0 0 a groove like that, anything is pos- win with two more runs in the fourth Jordan LaBarge, c 3 0 0 0 sible.” while a strong defensive effort held Haleigh Berendes, rf 3 0 0 0 As for Sicard, she said she didn’t Sasha Nagle, 1b 2 0 0 0 the Cadets scoreless. even realize she had thrown a no- Lily Ehlers, lf 1 0 0 0 Piper Johanns hit twice in three Lexi Wrage, ph 1 0 0 0 hitter until her coaches told her at bats with two runs batted in and Pitching IP H R ER BB K after. one run scored, and Alyssa Mathews White (L, 6-14) 6 8 7 5 2 5 Heading into the regional final hit 2-for-4 and scored twice. Kayla game, the Bearcats had a team bat- Mathews connected for a triple and ting average of .342, which was scored two runs. The Spartans stole among the top 20 in Class 1A and eleven bases, Johanns with three and was higher than AGWSR (.320). Rebels top Kayla Mathews and Luhring with North Butler coach Jeff Stirling two each. was more surprised with his team’s The 9-12 Spartans would move Clarksville in errors than with Sicard’s no-hitter. on to play AGWSR in the second “I knew she was tough,” Stirling round of regional play at Ackley said. “I thought we could scratch postseason Wednesday. out a few hits against her, you Grundy Center 105 200 0 – 8 AGWSR players, from left, Megan Marlette, Maddie Deters, Ashley Sicard and Jami Johnson celebrate after CAL, Latimer 000 000 0 – 0 know? I guess what more I couldn’t the final out was recorded in the Class 1A regional final. The Cougars advance to state for the third straight Grundy Center AB R H RBI opener imagine was making all of the year. (Kristi Nixon photo) By PATTI RUST Kayla Mathews, cf 4 2 1 0 errors in the first inning and giving Sports Correspondent Piper Johanns, 2b 3 1 2 2 Alyssa Mathews, cf 4 2 2 0 up five runs. GLADBROOK – The Rebel Josie McMartin, rf 2 2 0 0 “That’s kind of what let us down. missed making the play and Sicard up five runs in the first inning and will happen if you put the ball in softball team opened the postseason Sydney Mathews, lf 3 0 1 0 We only gave up two runs after came back to make the Bearcats make that many errors and expect to play,” O’Brien said. “If you strike- with a first round regional win Landry Luhring, p 3 0 2 3 that, so we tried. It just wasn’t our pay. win a ball game.” out 10-12 times, you’re playing into over Clarksville last Tuesday night Jill Itzen, dh 4 0 1 1 Cearra Aguon, c 2 0 1 0 night.” “As tough as the offense is I North Butler committed four their game, so we really worked behind a strong pitching effort from Brooke Flater, 1b 4 0 1 0 But Sicard admitted she picked don’t know why they didn’t walk errors in that opening inning and hard on making contact and having Madison White. White struck out six Jessica Ayers, 3b 0 1 0 0 up on the signs en route to hitting her with a full count and after they AGWSR batted around to stake a the machine set fast enough and to batters and walked just one in seven Madison McMartin, cr 0 0 0 0 the home run. missed that foul ball,” O’Brien said. five-run lead. stay off the rise ball.” innings. Stolen Bases – Johanns 3, K. Mathews 2, “I kind of saw the (assistant) The Rebels jumped out to a 3-0 Luhring 2, A. Mathews 1, Flater 1, Ayers Stirling added, “When you had And with Sicard striking out 10 Taylor Graven struck out six and 1, McMartin 1. Doubles – A. Mathews 1, coach making her signs,” Sicard Sicard out on a pop fly behind and one error away from a perfect walked none, but AGWSR kept hit- lead in the first frame and held a Luhring 1. Triples – K. Mathews 1. admitted. “She did the one sign and home plate and we had her out game, it made the lead too much for ting the ball, going for either base 6-3 lead going into the seventh. Pitching IP H R ER BB K I hit a foul ball. Then she did the along the third base line twice, you North Butler to overcome. hits or forcing errors. Clarksville rallied for two in their Luhring (W, 5-4) 7 2 0 0 2 6 same sign and I stepped back and catch that, we are out of the inning. North Butler committed a total O’Brien compared Graven to final time at bat, but G-R held on for it was a middle pitch for me so I That makes a difference when you of nine errors in the game. East Marshall ace Mariah Fritz, the 6-5 win. cranked that inside pitch middle.” make some errors and compound “We told them to hit the ball Amber Berendes led the Rebel On the foul ball, North Butler it. A team like that, you can’t give hard, keep it in play, good things See AGWSR page 15 offense with a 3-for-4 showing at the Cougars top plate and she scored twice. Megan Swanson hit twice in four chances at Colo-Nesco in the plate, brought in two runs, and Cougars advance with win over Spartans in regional quarterfinal scored once herself. Taylor Gienger and Haleigh Berendes both went regional semi By PATTI RUST out a pinch runner on a steal attempt 1-for-2, Gienger with two RBIs By SCOTT BIERLE Sports Correspondent to second to squelch the Spartan and one run scored, and Berendes Mid-America Publishing ACKLEY – AGWSR earned a rally. Johnson then led off with a scoring twice. ACKLEY — Patience at the spot in the regional semi-final after base hit to the center field fence in With the win Gladbrook- plate paid-off for the AGWSR a 2-0 win in a closely played game the bottom of the third, but Grundy Reinbeck earned a spot in the softball team in a 5-1 victory over with Grundy Center last Wednesday. Center third baseman Jessica Ayers second round of regional play, Colo-NESCO here Friday during a Standout pitcher Ashley Sicard led came through for the Spartan facing Colo-Nesco at McCallsburg the Cougars to victory, picking up defense with two infield putouts and Class 1A Region 2 semi-final con- th Wednesday. test. her 15 win on the season, striking Landry Luhring caught a fly ball in Clarksville 001 002 2 – 5 After producing just a single and out nine and allowing just three center field for the third out to hold Gladbrook-Reinbeck 300 021 0 – 6 Spartan hits. the Cougars. G-R AB R H RBI walk in the Cougars’ nine first trip Amber Berendes, 2b 4 2 3 0 to the batter’s box, the second time Piper Johanns started Grundy Grundy Center put another Megan Swanson, ss 4 1 2 2 around generated three runs and the Center off with a hit to left field runner on base with a Jill Itzen walk Hanna Christopher, 3b 3 0 0 1 third appearance another two tallies. in the opening inning and Josie in the top of the fifth, but once again Taylor Gienger, cf 2 1 1 2 Madison White, p 2 0 0 1 “The biggest thing tonight was McMartin walked her way on, but AGWSR catcher Johnson threw out Grundy Center left two stranded a Spartan base runner on a steal to Jordan LaBarge, c 3 0 1 0 being patient at the plate and then Sasha Nagle, 1b 3 0 0 0 to keep our hands up so we were after a Sicard strikeout and two second for the first out of the inning. Haleigh Berendes, lf 2 2 1 0 not popping the ball up,” stated ground outs. AGWSR’s first run Ashley Sicard struck out the next Lily Ehlers, rf 1 0 0 0 AGWSR co-coach Scott O’Brien. came in the bottom of the first when two batters to retire the side. The Lexi Wrage, ph 1 0 0 0 Maddie Deters made it to third base Spartan defense held strong in the Jada Schlampp, cr 0 0 0 0 “It is tough going from different Stolen Bases – A. Berendes 1. speed pitches so we had to get our on a hit to right field, then scored on fifth, spoiling a Maddie Deters base Pitching IP H R ER BB K timing. The girls made good adjust- a Spartan fielding error when Megan hit to left field with a diving catch White (W, 6-13) 7 5 5 4 1 6 ments,” he added. Marlette put the ball into play. by Sydney Mathews, and following The Royals came ready to play In the second inning it was three that with their second double play and three batters into the top half up, three down for the Spartan of the night when Alyssa Mathews of the first inning owned a 1-0 lead. batters after Sicard struck out two, snagged a line drive and caught a Wolverines Lefty Hannah Buseman opened the but the Grundy Center defense held Cougar runner off of first base. game with a double to the leftfield off a scoring threat by the Cougars In the sixth a pair of bunts by corner and after a ground-out, raced with bases loaded when Landry Kayla Mathews and Johanns put drop regional home on Mackenna Ruffcorn’s sin- Luhring caught a fly ball to center Mathews in scoring position, but a gle. field and fired it to second, catching fly out and a K-O by Sicard denied hearbreaker “I was not surprised by Colo(- an AGWSR runner off the bag. the Spartan run. AGWSR would DENVER – Denver managed NESCO) coming out ready. They Johanns bunted her way on to score again in the bottom of the sixth just four hits but it was just enough base in the top of the third and when Jodi Johnson connected for are a solid team,” noted O’Brien. to send Dike-New Hartford home C-N’s attack ended there as Alyssa Mathews drilled a base hit a base hit to center field and pinch up the middle, but again the Spartan runner Carrinton Hunt advanced to for the season with a 2-1 loss in a AGWSR hurler Ashley Sicard Class 2A, Region 4 quarterfinal last tossed a two-hitter for the win and runners were stranded when Jami third on a Spartan error then scored Johnson threw out Johanns on a steal on a fielder’s choice. Wednesday. struck out six. The Royals had The Wolverines (12-16) managed three baserunners over the final six attempt at third for the final out. The game ended with three In the fourth, McMartin energized consecutive outs in the Spartans’ last just four hits themsevels, including a innings on an error and two base- the Spartan bench when she made chance at bat in the top of the AGWSR's Morgan Kappel beats the throw to Spartan first baseman it to base by outrunning a throw to Brooke Flater in a regional quarterfinal game against Grundy Center. See REGIONAL SEMI page 15 first, but AGWSR’s Johnson threw See COUGARS page 15 (Patti Rust/The Grundy Register photo) See WOLVERINES page 16 www.thegrundyregister.com Grundy SPORTS Register Thursday, July 16, 2015 15 AGWSR From page 14 Tuesday, July 21 on Buena Vista pretty much the whole team back, Don Bosco snaps Wolverine streak who was the North Iowa Cedar University Field at Rogers Park in so that should be fuel in and of League player of the year. Fort Dodge. itself. If they want to make it back DIKE — Don Bosco snapped Nick Durnin, cf 1 0 0 0 Trent Johnson went 3-for-4 with two Dike-New Hartford’s 14-game win- Jakob Luna, lf 3 1 1 3 RBIs while five other Wolverines “We scouted them and had film “If we can get the pitching that to state, they have to be committed Jacob Moore, 2b 3 0 0 0 on (Graven) and I really feel after we did today, that’s going to be to the off-season.” ning streak Tuesday as the Wolver- Dilan Cummings, rf 0 2 0 0 had two hits each. Mapel picked up the film session, they knew what real key,” O’Brien said. “The other AGWSR 502 000 0 — 7 ines wrapped up their regular season Totals 21 11 4 7 his second win in relief in three days, they were up against and what we (key) is we have to come out with a North Butler 000 000 0 — 0 with a 2-2 week. Doubles — Johnson (5), McCleeary (9). throwing 2 1/3 innings of shutout AGWSR AB R H RBI were practicing for, it really seemed great aggressive mind-set. While up The Wolverines opened with an Stolen bases — Johnson 3 (12), Mapel 3 (12), ball. Alana Groninga, rf 4 0 1 0 Neuroth 2 (23), Durnin 2 (6), Luna (7). to relax them,” O’Brien said. “I told in the batter’s box, hit the ball hard Maddie Deters, 3b 4 1 2 0 11-10 victory over AGWSR Mon- Dike-New Hartford 101 310 04 — 10 them she’s a really good pitcher, but and make the defense work; it’s Pitching IP R ER H BB K East Marshall 000 114 00 — 6 Ashley Sicard, p 4 1 2 2 day before falling to the Dons 7-3. Neuroth 5.1 5 5 5 5 3 she’s no Mariah Fritz. going to be tough. We feel we have Dike-New Hartford AB R H RBI Megan Marlette, lf 4 1 1 0 They came back to top East Marshall Mapel (W, 3-0) 1.2 5 4 5 1 2 “She’s a good, quality pitcher as good a chance as anybody. Every Jami Johnson, c 3 0 0 0 Jake Sonnenberg, 3b 5 0 2 1 and will throw the ball up and have game is going to be a dog fight, I’ll Morgan Kappel, ss 2 2 1 0 10-6, costing the Mustangs an out- Connor Neuroth, p 5 3 2 0 Jodi Johnson, 1b 3 1 0 0 right North Iowa Cedar League West Don Bosco 7, Trent Johnson, c 4 0 3 2 some speed on it, but it’s nothing tell you that right now.” Dike-New Hartford 3 Connor McCleeary, dh 3 0 1 0 we haven’t seen before and we even North Butler ends the season at Anna Jaspers, cf 3 0 1 0 Division crown, before wrapping up Abbie Young, 2b 3 0 0 0 The Dons, ranked No. 7 in Class Dillan Cummings, rf 1 0 0 0 hit Fritz well both times we saw her 18-8 and graduates only one player, their regular season with an 8-2 non- Ty Sohn, 1b 3 2 2 1 Mariah Jimmerson, cr 0 1 0 0 1A, handed D-NH its first loss since this year. We scored 14 runs off of left fielder Katelyn Shultz. Addi Johnson, pr 0 0 0 0 divisional loss to Union Community. Clayton Mapel, ss 4 2 1 1 her (Fritz) in two games, so we felt “We are young, we graduate one Mandy Willems, cr 0 0 0 0 D-NH (19-8 overall) finished June 12, leading all the way. Nick Durnin, cf 2 1 0 0 we could hit the ball and score a senior,” Stirling said. “We’ll let this Carrinton Hunt, pr 0 0 0 0 11-3 in the NICL West and in third Bosco scored two in the first and Maclain Williams, ph 1 0 0 0 Totals 30 7 8 2 one in the second to take a 3-1 lead. Jakob Luna, lf 4 2 2 2 few runs.” fuel us for the off-season because place. The Wolverines opened Class Jacob Moore, 2b 3 0 2 1 AGWSR’s first round opponent that is when players are made. Double — Groninga (x). Home run — Si- The Wolverines pulled to within a card (10). Stolen bases — Deters 2, Jaspers 2, 2A district play Tuesday in Park- Collin Vanderlind, p 0 0 0 0 at state will be Bellevue Marquette, Camps, fall ball, spring ball that’s Jodi Johnson, Willems. ersburg against East Marshall. The run with a tally in the third inning, Totals 35 10 15 8 a familiar opponent for the Cougars kind of where things are fueled Pitching IP R ER H BB K teams split their regular-season con- only to see DB add a pair of insur- Doubles — Sohn (2), Mapel (1). Stolen after defeating Marquette 2-0 a year to make them better. We start all Sicard (W, 26-6) 7 0 0 0 0 10 ance runs in the fourth and two more bases — Neuroth 4 (29), Johnson 2 (14), tests. Moore (9) ago in the state opening round. freshmen and sophomores except in the seventh. The Cougars play at 11 a.m. on Katelyn Shultz in left field. We have Dike-New Hartford 11, Pitching IP R ER H BB K AGWSR 10 The Wolverines had seven hits Vanderlind 5.2 6 2 11 3 4 The Wolverines scored twice in in the contest including two each Mapel (W, 4-0) 2.1 0 0 1 0 1 the bottom of the seventh inning to by Connor McCleeary and Ty Sohn. Durnin took the loss on the hill for Union Community 8, Cougars edge the Cougars in a wild game. Dike-New Hartford 2 From page 14 wire and they should be proud of the Piper Johanns, 2b 2 0 1 0 AGWSR took the lead with two the Wolverines. seventh. way they played.” Alyssa Mathews, cf 2 0 1 0 Don Bosco 210 200 2 — 7 Union Community spoiled the Josie McMartin, rf 2 0 0 0 in the top of the third, only to see Dike-New Hartford 101 000 1 — 3 Jodi Johnson led the Cougar The Spartans closed out the Wolverines’ home finale, scoring six Sydney Mathews, lf 3 0 0 0 D-NH answer with four. The Cou- Dike-New Hartford AB R H RBI early runs on its way to an 8-2 win. offense with a 2-for-3 showing at season at 9-13, while the 24-8 Landry Luhring, cf 3 0 0 0 gars tied it their next time up before Jake Sonnenberg, 3b 3 0 1 0 the plate. Maddie Deters, Megan Cougars moved on to the regional Jill Itzen, dh 2 0 0 0 The Knights plated two in the the Wolverines scored four more in Connor Neuroth, 2b 4 1 0 0 Marlette, Jami Johnson, and Anna semi-final game against Colo-Nesco Cearra Aguon, c 2 0 0 0 Trent Johnson, c 2 2 1 0 first and four in the third to take a Jaspers all connected for hits, with Friday. Brooke Flater, 1b 2 0 0 0 their half of the fourth to take an 8-4 Connor McCleeary, dh 3 0 2 1 6-1 lead. Jessica Ayers, 3b 0 0 0 0 lead. Ty Sohn, 1b 3 0 2 1 Marlette and Jami Johnson batting “This season was a ton of fun,” Hailey Wallis, pr 0 0 0 0 D-NH had six hits in the game Clayton Mapel, ss 4 0 1 0 in the Cougar runs. Coach Mathews said. “The girls Doubles – Johanns 1. The Wolverines led 9-5 after six including two each by Jake Sonnen- Pitching IP H R ER BB K innings before AGWSR erupted four Nick Durnin, p 2 0 0 0 Kayla Mathews, Piper Johanns, worked extremely hard and we Jakob Luna, cf 2 0 0 0 berg and Jacob Luna. Sohn took the and Alyssa Mathews recorded hits improved as the year went along. I Mathews (L, 4-7) 6 6 2 0 2 0 five runs in the top of the seventh, AGWSR AB R H RBI Jacob Moore, lf 3 0 0 0 loss on the hill. for the Spartans. would say we were playing our best Alana Groninga, rf 3 0 0 0 taking a 10-9 lead. D-NH, however, Dilan Cummings, rf 0 0 0 0 Union Community 204 110 0 — 8 “The girls gave great effort and ball of the season at the end. As a Maddie Deters, 3b 3 1 1 0 answered in the bottom, scoring the Colln Vanderlind, p 0 0 0 0 Dike-New Hartford 100 001 0 — 2 just came up a little short,” Grundy coach that is what you are looking Ashley Sicard, p 2 0 0 0 winning run with two outs. Totals 26 3 7 2 Dike-New Hartford AB R H RBI Megan Marlette, lf 2 0 1 1 Double — Johnson (5). Stolen bases — Center head coach Jeff Mathews for.” The Cougars out-hit the Wol- Jake Sonnenberg, 3b 4 1 0 0 said. “Kayla pitched her best game “This season was the best finish Jodi Johnson, 1b 3 0 2 0 Neuroth 2 (25). Connor Neuroth, p 4 1 0 0 Morgan Kappel, ss 2 0 0 0 verines 10-4, though Dike-New Pitching IP R ER H BB K of the year only giving up six hits record wise in years,” he said. “We Trent Johnson, c 2 2 1 2 Jami Johnson, c 3 0 1 1 Hartford hitters drew no fewer than Durnin (L, 4-3) 6 7 7 8 4 9 Connor McCleeary, dh 2 1 2 0 and no earned runs to the Cougars.” only lose three seniors and only one Addi Johnson, dh 0 0 0 0 Vanderlind 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ty Sohn, 1b 2 1 0 1 Anna Jaspers, cf 3 0 1 0 16 walks. Every Wolverine hitter “We only had three hits on the starter, so the future is really looking Clayton Mapel, ss 0 2 0 1 Abbie Young, 2b 1 0 0 0 walked at least once in the contest, night due to how well Ashley Sicard bright for the Spartans. We will Dike-New Hartford 10, Maclain Williams, 1b Mariah Jimmerson, cr 0 0 0 0 with Trent Johnson, Clayton Mapel pitched,” he said. “She’s a great return a bunch of experience and Mandy Willems, cr 0 0 0 0 East Marshall 6 (8 innings) Jakob Luna, lf 3 1 1 3 and Nick Durnin drawing three free Ethan Weichers, lf pitcher and they have a very good talent next season.” Carrinton Hunt, pr 0 1 0 0 The Wolverines scored four team. I told the girls not to hang their Grundy Center 000 000 0 – 0 Stolen Bases – Kappel 2, A. Johnson 1. passes each. Jacob Moore, 2b 3 0 0 0 times in the top of the eighth inning heads because they played one of the AGWSR 100 001 0 – 2 Pitching IP H R ER BB K Mapel picked up the win despite Nick Durnin, cf 1 0 0 0 Grundy Center AB R H RBI Sicard (W, 15-2) 7 3 0 0 2 9 to deny East Marshall the outright Dilan Cummings, rf 0 2 0 0 best teams in the state down to the giving up AGWSR’s seventh-inning Kayla Mathews, p 3 0 1 0 NICL West championship. Rhett Ehmen, 3b 0 0 0 0 rally. Jacob Sigler, 2b 0 0 0 0 AGWSR 002 210 5 — 10 D-NH led 6-1 after four and one- Dusty Manley, cf 0 0 0 0 Dike-New Hartford 004 401 2 — 11 half innings before East Marshall Totals 26 2 6 1 — Two outs when winning run scored. began to come back. The Mustangs Double — Johnson (6). Triple — Sonnen- Dike-New Hartford AB R H RBI scored a run in the fifth inning and berg (1). Jake Sonnenberg, 3b 4 1 0 0 Pitching IP R ER H BB K Connor Neuroth, p 4 1 0 0 then tied the score with a four-run Sohn (L, 4-3) 6 8 6 11 1 2 Trent Johnson, c 2 2 1 2 sixth. Sonnenberg 1 0 0 1 1 2 Connor McCleeary, dh 2 1 2 0 The Wolverines slugged 15 hits Ty Sohn, 1b 2 1 0 1 in the game, 13 of them singles. Clayton Mapel, ss 0 2 0 1

Rebels close regular season with two wins By PATTI RUST G-R AB R H RBI Jeff Tscherter, rf 4 0 3 1 Sports Correspondent Camden Kickbush, ss 5 3 3 1 Zach Pierce, lf 3 0 0 0 Logan Flamme, 2b 5 3 2 1 Brady Kuehl, 1b 3 1 2 0 REINBECK – The Gladbrook- Phillip Zimmerman, cf 5 2 2 3 Jake Mohlis, cr 0 1 0 0 Reinbeck baseball team closed out Josh Cooley, 3b 5 3 5 5 Stolen Bases – Zimmerman 2, Tscherter 2, the season with wins over Belmond- Bryce Ehlers, c 2 0 1 1 Pierce 1. Doubles – Ehlers 1. Klemme and Janesville, after a loss Jeff Tscherter, rf 4 1 2 3 Pitching IP H R ER BB K Zach Pierce, 1b 4 1 1 2 Kickbush (W, 3-4) 7 5 2 1 4 5 to East Marshall earlier in the week. Jake Mohlis, lf 3 1 2 1 The Rebels end the regular season at Brady Kuehl, p 3 0 1 1 East Marshall 2, Gladbrook- 13-11 overall and 7-7 in the NICL- Tyler Pierce, cr 0 1 0 0 West for a fourth place finish in the Cameron Murphy, p 1 0 0 0 Reinbeck 0 conference. Alex Tscherter, cr 0 1 0 0 In their final conference game AGWSR third baseman Maddie Deters puts the tag on Grundy Center's Piper Johanns on a steal attempt in Matt Roeding, cr 0 2 0 0 Gladbrook-Reinbeck was of the season Gladbrook-Reinbeck regional softball last Wednesday. Put outs by Cougar catcher Jami Johnson were key to the 2-0 Cougar win. Stolen Bases – Flamme 2, Cooley 2, Kickbush struggled at the plate against NICL- (Patti Rust/The Grundy Register photo) scheduled to open district play 1, Zimmerman 1. Doubles – Cooley 2, against BCLUW at Traer on Zimmerman 1, Ehlers 1, Tscherter 1, Mohlis West co-champ East Marshall. The Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. The winner of 1, Kuehl 1. Rebels were held scoreless while Tuesday’s game will play the winner Pitching IP H R ER BB K allowing the Mustangs a pair of Kuehl (W, 2-3) 4 1/3 5 8 7 7 2 unearned runs. Bryce Ehlers had of the North Tama vs. Clarksville Murphy 0 2/3 0 0 0 1 1 Regional semi game Thursday at Traer at 7:00 p.m. the best Rebel showing at the plate, Gladbrook-Reinbeck 4, hitting twice in three at bats. Josh From page 14 the fourth, stole second and raced summer against eight losses for the Cooley, Jeff Tscherter, and Brady on-balls. Sicard retired 14 of 15 bat- home on Young’s bouncer to cen- Cougars. Janesville 2 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 18, Jeff Tscherter hit three times in Kuehl each connected for a hit. Joe ters from the third out of the second terfield. AGWSR played North Butler Smoldt held East Marshal to four to the first out of the seventh. In the sixth, Morgan Kappel Monday for the Region 2 final at Belmond-Klemme 8 four opportunities at the plate and The Rebels combined for 19 hits drove in a run in the Rebels’ 4-2 hits on the night in seven innings of “Once Ashley got into a groove walked, took second on a passed Parkersburg with the winner earning pitching. in about the fourth she was tough,” ball and motored home on John- a berth to the state tournament. including seven doubles in their win over Janesville Tuesday. Phillip East Marshall 000 100 1 – 2 said O’Brien. “Ashley has a ten- son’s two-bagger to leftfield. Cour- The 13th-ranked Bearcats beat 18-8 trouncing of Belmond-Klemme Zimmerman and Brady Kuehl both Gladbrook-Reinbeck 000 000 0 – 0 dency sometimes she thinks she’s tesy runner Mariah Jimmerson North Iowa, 7-0 Friday and winning in five innings Wednesday. Josh went 2-for-3 and scored a run. Cam Gladbrook-Reinbeck AB R H RBI warmed up and she wasn’t as scored on Jaspers’ base knock. 2-0 over Nashua-Plainfield Wednes- Cooley went 5-for-5 at the plate with Kickbush picked up the win with Camden Kickbush, ss 3 0 0 0 two doubles, five RBIs, and three five strikeouts and four walks in Logan Flamme, 2b 3 0 0 0 warmed up as she should’ve been.” “We had good contributions day. Phillip Zimmerman, cf 2 0 0 0 Fifth-ranked in 1A AGWSR throughout the lineup. The top Colo-Nesco 100 000 0 — 1 runs scored. Cam Kickbush batted seven innings on the mound. Josh Cooley, 3b 3 0 1 0 turned the one-run deficit into a scored two runs and the bottom AGWSR 002 120 x — 5 3-for-5, scored three times, and Gladbrook-Reinbeck 021 100 0 – 4 Joe Smoldt, p 3 0 0 0 AGWSR AB R H RBI brought one run in. Logan Flamme, Janesville 001 010 0 – 2 Bryce Ehlers, c 3 0 2 0 2-1 advantage in the third, tacked three runs,” noted O’Brien. Gladbrook-Reinbeck AB R H RBI Alana Groninga, rf 4 1 0 0 Phillip Zimmerman, Jeff Tscherter, Jeff Tscherter, rf 3 0 1 0 on one run in the fourth and two Deters was the winner’s defen- Maddie Deters, 3b 3 1 2 0 Camden Kickbush, p 4 0 1 0 Zach Pierce, lf 3 0 0 0 and Jake Mohlis all hit twice for the Logan Flamme, 2b 2 0 1 1 more in the sixth. Maddie Deters sive standout at third base with a Ashley Sicard, p 3 0 1 1 Brady Kuehl, 1b 2 0 1 0 Phillip Zimmerman, cf 3 1 2 0 and Anna Jaspers singled twice, pop-up putout and eight assists on Megan Marlette, lf 3 0 0 1 Rebels. Brady Kuehl picked up the Pitching IP H R ER BB K win on the mound. Josh Cooley, 3b 3 0 0 0 Smoldt (L, 3-1) 7 4 2 0 1 0 Jami Johnson had a double and with ground-balls. She registered all Jodi Johnson, 1b 3 0 0 0 Joe Smoldt, ss 1 1 0 0 Morgan Kappel, ss 2 1 0 0 Belmond-Klemme 000 35 – 8 one base hit were Sicard and Abbie three outs in the third and fourth Gladbrook-Reinbeck 702 54 – 18 Bryce Ehlers, c 4 0 1 1 Young. innings. Jami Johnson, c 2 0 1 1 Anna Jaspers, cf 3 1 2 1 In the third, Alana Groninga Colo-NESCO, who closed the Abbie Young, 2b 3 0 1 1 reached base on an error, took sec- campaign at 16-16, reached Fri- Mariah Jimmerson, cr 0 1 0 0 ond on Deters’ safety and slid home day with post-season wins over Mandy Willems, cr 0 0 0 0 on Sicard’s sharp single to leftfield. Green Mountain-Garwin, 11-1 and Totals 26 5 7 5 Deters then hustled home on Megan Gladbrook-Reinbeck 7-1. The Roy- Double — Jami Johnson (6). Stolen bases Marlette’s fly-ball to short center- als had won eight of the past nine — Kappel (13), Jaspers (7). field. games and five-in-a-row. Pitching IP R ER H BB K Sicard (W, 26-6) 7 1 1 2 2 3 Jaspers singled with two-outs in The victory was the 25th of the

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Nick Long, E Marshall 7 West Marshall 26 NICL West Baseball Kyle Harris, E Marshall 7 Grundy Center 25 Spartans win one, drop three in Final Conference Standings Triples Dike-New Hartford 16 Conf. Overall Nick Long, E Marshall 4 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 12 East Marshall 12-2 23-10 Liam Stubbe, AGWSR 2 South Hardin 8 final week of regular season West Marshall 12-2 18-8 Cody Williams, AGWSR 2 Stolen bases By PATTI RUST Sawyer Bowen, lf 0 0 0 0 offense, going 2-for-3 at the plate Dike-N. Hartford 11-3 19-8 Nick Mommer, E Marshall 2 Dike-New Hartford 85 Six tied 1 Grundy Center 83 Sports Correspondent Stolen Bases – Clapp 1. and scoring a run. Designated hitter Gladbrook-Rnbk 7-7 13-11 Pitching IP H R ER BB K South Hardin 5-9 6-12 Home Runs BCLUW 81 GRUNDY CENTER – The Buhrow (L, 0-3) 4 1/3 5 6 6 2 1 Nolan Freeman hit twice in three BCLUW 4-10 9-12 Cody Williams, AGWSR 3 AGWSR 54 Grundy Center baseball team went Weldon, Garret 1 2/3 2 4 4 3 0 times at bat, and Jared Clapp was Clapp 0 2/3 0 0 0 2 2 Grundy Center 3-11 4-15 Michael Young, AGWSR 2 East Marshall 51 1-3 in their final week of the 2015 Bangasser 0 1/3 1 3 3 2 0 2-for-4 with a double and a run AGWSR 2-12 6-17 Zach Pierce, G-R 2 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 36 regular season. The Spartans picked scored. Overall Team Statistics Cody Mead, W Marshall 2 West Marshall 31 up a 4-2 win over BCLUW, while BCLUW 100 000 1 – 2 (All Information from QuikstatsIowa) David Disney, W Marshall 2 South Hardin 15 South Hardin 6, Grundy Grundy Center 001 030 0 – 4 Batting Average Runs Pitching ERA dropping games to West Marshall, Center 1 Grundy Center AB R H RBI Gladbrook-Reinbeck .318 Connor Neuroth, DNH 39 East Marshall 0.82 South Hardin, and North Tama. Grundy Center fell behind early Jared Clapp, c 4 1 2 0 Grundy Center (4-15 overall, Austin Burroughs, p 3 1 2 0 East Marshall .310 Caleb Benzing, E Marshall 38 AGWSR 0.99 on their home field against South Grant Weldon, 3b 1 1 0 1 Sam Benzing, E Marshall 34 BCLUW 1.45 3-11 NICL-West) was scheduled to Dike-New Hartford .301 Hardin Thursday when the Tigers Bryce Flater, rf 2 0 0 1 AGWSR .283 Jake Sonnenberg, DNH 31 Dike-New Hartford 3.70 Braidan Buhrow, 1b 2 0 0 1 open district play at home Tuesday scored two in the first inning and one BCLUW .265 Dylan Petermeier, W Marshall 29 West Marshall 4.42 against North Butler at 7:00 p.m. The Austin Grimm, 2b 3 0 0 1 in the third. The Spartans got on the Jared Krausman, cf 2 0 0 0 South Hardin .254 RBIs Grundy Center 5.36 winner will play at Grundy Center board with a run in the fourth, but Garret Weldon, ss 3 1 1 0 West Marshall .254 Nick Long, E Marshall 44 South Hardin 6.53 at 7:00 on Thursday, facing the South Hardin scored three more to Nolan Freeman, dh 3 0 2 0 Grundy Center .220 Kyle Harris, E Marshall 29 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 7.49 winner of Tuesday’s game between Sawyer Bowen, lf 0 0 0 0 Doubles Nake DeBondt, E Marshall 24 Pitching Strikeouts take the win 6-1. Jared Clapp and Doubles – Clapp 1. East Marshall 41 Jared Johnson, W Marshall 24 East Marshall 284 AGWSR and GMG. Bryce Flater batted 1-for-2 and Pitching IP H R ER BB K Gladbrook-Reinbeck 40 Connor McCleeary, DNH 23 AGWSR 262 Grant Weldon, Braidan Buhrow, Burroughs (W, 3-4) 7 4 2 1 5 3 Dike-New Hartford 35 Trent Johnson, DNH 23 BCLUW 209 West Marshall 13, Grundy and Garret Weldon all hit once Center 1 North Tama 11, Grundy Center AGWSR 26 Connor Neuroth, DNH 23 Dike-New Hartford 113 each. Grant Weldon scored the lone Sacrifices West Marshall 97 Both Grundy Center and West 2 South Hardin 25 Spartan run. West Marshall 23 Trent Johnson, DNH 5 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 92 Marshall had a slow start Friday South Hardin 201 002 1 – 6 The Spartans opened the week at BCLUW 22 Josh Benzing, E Marshall 5 South Hardin 67 night, with the Spartans scoring first Grundy Center 000 100 0 – 1 Traer where they met a North Tama Sully Hofmeister, AGWSR 4 Grundy Center 52 Grundy Center AB R H RBI Grundy Center 9 to take a 1-0 lead in the bottom of Jared Clapp, c 2 0 1 0 squad who scored 11 runs in the Triples Sam Benzing, E Marshall 4 Fielding Average the third. West Marshall came to life Austin Burroughs, ss 3 0 0 0 first three innings to take an early East Marshall 6 Nate DeBondt, E Marshall 4 East Marshall .961 with four straight productive innings Grant Weldon, p 3 1 1 0 lead that would hold for an 11-2 AGWSR 5 Nick Mommer, E Marshall 4 AGWSR .960 at the plate, scoring three each in the Nolan Freeman, dh 2 0 0 0 win. Jared Clapp, Nolan Freeman, Dike-New Hartford 3 Stolen bases South Hardin .938 Braidan Buhrow, p 3 0 1 0 Connor Neuroth, DNH 29 BCLUW .935 fourth, fifth, and seventh frames and Bryce Flater, rf 2 0 1 0 Garret Weldon, and Jake Bangasser Gladbrook-Reinbeck 1 four in the sixth to take the win 13- Jared Krausman, cf 3 0 0 0 all connected for Spartan hits, with Grundy Center 1 Phillip Zimmerman, G-R 21 Dike-New Hartford .924 Jake Sonnenberg, DNH 19 Gladbrook-Reinbeck .917 1. Jared Krausman led the Spartans Garret Weldon, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bangasser and Braidan Buhrow BCLUW 0 Jake Bangasser, 3b 2 0 0 0 South Hardin 0 Four tied 17 Grundy Center .878 with a 2-for-3 performance from the Sawyer Bowen, lf 0 0 0 0 scoring runs. Sage Klar, Bangasser, West Marshall 0 Pitching Wins West Marshall .870 batter’s box and scoring the lone Doubles – Buhrow 1. and Jared Krausman shared time on Sam Benzing, E Marshall 7 Pitching IP H R ER BB K Home Runs run. Austin Burroughs connected for Weldon, Gr. (L, 1-6)6 1/3 11 6 6 1 3 the mound. AGWSR 6 Josh Sharp, BCLUW 7 Individual Leaders Grundy Center 010 010 0 – 2 a hit and an RBI, and Jared Clapp, Weldon, Garret 0 2/3 0 0 0 1 2 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 5 Nick Long, E Marshall 6 (All Information from QuikstatsIowa) North Tama 434 000 0 – 11 Braidan Buhrow, Garret Weldon, Grundy Center AB R H RBI South Hardin 5 Ross Randall, W Marshall 5 Batting Average and Jake Bangasser all had base hits. Grundy Center 4, BCLUW 2 Jared Clapp, c 3 0 1 0 West Marshall 4 Garrett Nichols, W Marshall 5 Minimum 50 at bats Four Spartan players saw time on the Austin Burroughs picked up Austin Burroughs, ss 4 0 0 0 East Marshall 3 Pitching ERA Mallory Vawter, BCLUW .618 Grant Weldon, 3b 2 0 0 0 mound with Buhrow taking the loss. another Spartan win Wednesday, Dike-New Hartford 1 Minimum 18 innings Maddie Deters, AGWSR .530 Bryce Flater, rf 3 0 0 0 BCLUW 0 Nick Long, E Marshall 0.48 Mariah Fritz, E Marshall .520 West Marshall 000 334 3 – 13 throwing a full seven innings with Jared Krausman, cf 3 0 0 0 Grundy Center 001 000 0 – 1 Grundy Center 0 Collin Vanderlind, DNH 0.77 Alyssa Mathews, Grundy Cntr .478 three strikeouts and five walks while Braidan Buhrow, 1b 2 1 0 0 Grundy Center AB R H Nolan Freeman, dh 3 0 1 0 Runs Joe Smoldt, G-R 1.05 Ashley Allen, E Marshall .458 RBI holding the Comets to four hits on Garret Weldon, 2b 2 0 1 0 East Marshall 236 Sam Benzin, E Marshall 1.47 Taylor Hedges, DNH .433 Jared Clapp, c 2 0 1 0 the night. Down 1-0 going into the Sage Klar, p 0 0 0 0 Austin Burroughs, ss 4 0 1 1 Dike-New Hartford 210 Ross Randall, W Marshall 1.62 Katie Nielsen, DNH .416 bottom of the third, the Spartans tied Sawyer Bowen, lf 0 0 0 0 West Marshall 188 Pitching Strikeouts Amber Berendes, G-R .400 Grant Weldon, 3b 1 0 0 0 Jake Bangasser, p 2 1 1 0 Braidan Buhrow, p 3 0 1 0 it 1-1, then went up 4-1 after three Stolen Bases – Grant Weldon 1. Gladbrook-Reinbeck 155 Nick Long, E Marshall 56 Sarah Rewoldt, S Hardin .400 Bryce Flater, rf 3 0 0 0 runs in the fifth. BCLUW managed Pitching IP H R ER BB K AGWSR 134 Nick Durnin, DNH 49 Hannah Tripp, S Hardin .397 Nolan Freeman, dh 3 0 0 0 Klar (L, 0-1) 2 6 7 5 2 2 BCLUW 105 Ross Randall, W Marshall 39 Doubles Jared Krausman, cf 3 1 2 0 just one more score in the seventh Bangasser 2 1 0 0 1 1 Adam Puumala, E Marshall 35 Ashley Allen, E Marshall 20 Garret Weldon, 1b 3 0 1 0 to give the Spartans the win at 4-2. South Hardin 73 Krausman 1 1 4 2 3 1 Grundy Center 61 Mitch Miller, BCLUW 31 Mariah Fritz, E Marshall 16 Jake Bangasser, 2b 3 0 1 0 Burroughs also led the Spartans RBIs Sam Benzing, E Marshall 31 Taylor Fricke, E Marshall 15 East Marshall 201 Bobbi Amendt, E Marshall 13 Dike-New Hartford 145 Ashley Sicard, AGWSR 11 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 135 Maci Fritz, E Marshall 11 West Marshall 134 NICL West Softball Triples Wolverines Felix Grundy Festival AGWSR 112 Final Conference Standings Brooke Myers, DNH 3 From page 14 BCLUW 81 Conf. Overall Alyssa Mathews, Grundy Center 3 South Hardin 55 Mariah Danger, DNH 2 pair by junior Brooke Myers. East Marshall 13-1 27-5 5K, 10K Results Grundy Center 38 AGWSR 12-2 26-8 Bobbi Amendt, E Marshall 2 Denver scored a run in the first One hundred twenty-seven Male age 30-39 — 1) Andy Sacrifices BCLUW 11-3 20-9 Madison Farrington, E Marshall 2 inning and added an all-important runners participated in the annual McQuillen; 2) Harold Henning; East Marshall 29 West Marshall 6-8 12-18 Kayla Mathews, Grundy Center 2 insurance run in the fifth before Felix Grundy Festival 5K and Female age 40-49 —1) Molly Dike-New Hartford 21 Dike-N Hartford 4-10 12-16 Home Runs D-NH plated its lone tally in the 10K runs. This year’s event was Bruns; 2) Kristin Cleveland; Grundy Center 19 Grundy Center 4-10 9-13 Ashley Sicard, AGWSR 9 Taylor Fricke, E Marshall 7 seventh to make things interesting. sponsored by Titan Machinery. Male age 40-49 — 1) Kevin BCLUW 18 South Hardin 4-10 6-18 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 14 Gladbrook-Rnbk 2-10 5-17 Ashley Allen, E Marshall 3 Hannah Dove suffered the Tim Rose was the overall top Yoder; 2) Scott Bartell; South Hardin 13 Overall Team Statistics Olivia Callaway, BCLUW 2 pitching loss, allowing just one finisher in the men’s 5K division Female age 50-59 —1) Angie earned run. She fanned five and AGWSR 9 (All Information from QuikstatsIowa) Brooke Myers, DNH 2 while Adrianne Alexia was the top Dieken; 2) Deb Prier; West Marshall 9 Batting Average Bobbi Amendt, E Marshall 2 walked four. overall female finisher in the 5K. Male age 50-59 — 1) Steven Dike-New Hartford 000 000 1 – 1 Stolen bases East Marshall .372 Runs Denver 100 010 x – 2 Krystle Primus was the top female Hall; 2) Paul Hamann; Dike-New Hartford 105 AGWSR .320 Mackenzie Andrews, E Marshall 40 Dike-New Hartford AB R H RBI finisher in the 10K while Dana Female age 60 and above West Marshall 96 Grundy Center .308 Mallory Vawter, BCLUW 39 Mariah Danger, cf 2 0 0 0 Schmidt was the top overall 10K —1) Sharlene Buskohl; 2) Gloria AGWSR 68 Dike-New Hartford .298 Alana Groninga, AGWSR 34 Taylor Hedges, lf 3 0 1 0 male finisher. Dielschneider; East Marshall 62 BCLUW .290 Maddie Deters, AGWSR 32 Katie Nielsen, c 3 0 0 0 Maci Fritz, E Marshall 32 Following are top finishers in Male age 60 and above — 1) Gladbrook-Reinbeck 52 South Hardin .283 Brooke Myers, ss 3 0 2 0 Grundy Center 36 West Marshall .263 RBIs Maddie Demro, 3b 3 1 0 0 each age division. Barry Alexia; 2) Duane Dirks. BCLUW 18 Ashley Sicard, AGWSR 47 Hannah Dove, p 2 0 0 0 Gladbrook-Reinbeck .202 Felix Grundy 5K Results South Hardin 16 Doubles Taylor Fricke, E Marshall 32 Katelyn Soska, dh 3 0 1 0 Female age 11-and-under — Felix Grundy 10k Results Madison Dove, 1b 3 0 0 0 Pitching ERA East Marshall 96 Ashley Allen, E Marshall 33 Emma Williams, rf 1 0 0 0 1) Isabelle Sash; 2) Reece Gordon; Male age 12-15 — 1) Brady West Marshall 2.81 AGWSR 41 Maci Fritz, E Marshall 26 Kelsey Latwesen, 2b 0 0 0 0 Male age 11-and-under — 1) Appel; 2) Griffin Hamann; Dike-New Hartford 3.06 BCLUW 30 Megan Marlette, AGWSR 24 Katie Glick, ph 1 0 0 0 Soren Cleveland; 2) Drew Eilers; Female age 16-18 — 1) Tiana East Marshall 3.66 West Marshall 30 Sacrifices Totals 24 1 4 0 Female age 12-15 —1) Cora Saak; Gladbrook-Reinbeck 3.84 Dike-New Hartford 26 Maddie Deters, AGWSR 15 Triple – Myers (3). Stolen bases – Myers South Hardin 4.12 South Hardin 23 Piper Johanns, Grundy Center 10 2 (6), Hedges (17). Saak; 2) Elizabeth Mason’ Female age 19-29 —1) AGWSR 4.94 Grundy Center 18 Abbie Young, AGWSR 9 Pitching IP R ER H BB K Male age 12-15 — 1) James Danielle Schmidt; BCLUW 5.24 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 5 Kate Goecke, BCLUW 9 H. Dove (L, 8-10) 7 2 1 4 4 5 Moore; 2) Hunter Hawk; Male age 19-29 — 1) Dana Grundy Center 6.82 Triples Maci Fritz, E Marshall 9 Female age 16-18 —1) Lydia Schmidt (overall top male finisher); Pitching Strikeouts Dike-New Hartford 7 Stolen bases Rose; 2) Claire Damon; Female age 30-39 — 1) East Marshall 174 BCLUW 3 Mallory Vawter, BCLUW 37 Male age 16-18 —1) Ryan Krystle Primus (overall top female Dike-New Hartford 135 East Marshall 5 Piper Johanns, Grundy Center 22 Advertising Roth; 2) Max Evans; finisher); 2) Helen Lyons; Gladbrook-Reinbeck 121 Grundy Center 5 Taylor Hedges, DNH 17 Female age 19-29 —1) Male age 30-39 — 1) Jared West Marshall 121 South Hardin 2 Kayla Mathews, Grundy Center 16 deadline is: Adrianne Alexia (overall female top Walter; 2) Duane Girling; AGWSR 99 West Marshall 2 Mackenzie Andrews, E Marshall 14 finisher); 2) Michelle Ferguson; Female age 40-49 — 1) Amy Grundy Center 88 AGWSR 1 Pitching Wins 10 a.m. Monday! Mariah Fritz, E Marshall 26 Male age 19-29 — 1) Tim Roth; 2) Erika Allen; BCLUW 85 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 0 South Hardin 70 Home Runs Ashley Sicard, AGWSR 26 Rose (overall male top finisher); 2) Female age 50-59 — 1) (319) 824-6958 Fielding Average East Marshall 14 Samantha Ubben, BCLUW 10 Espen Cleveland; Brenda Harris; Gladbrook-Reinbeck .942 AGWSR 9 Hannah Dove, DNH 8 Female age 30-39 —1) Abby Male age 50-50 — 1) Dike-New Hartford .939 Dike-New Hartford 4 Madison White, G-R 6 Hendershot; 2) Jennifer Pierce- Christopher Remihan; 2) Randy East Marshall .930 West Marshall 4 Miquela Teske, S Hardin 6 Vander; Dieken. Grundy Center .924 BCLUW 3 Pitching ERA AGWSR .900 South Hardin 2 Mariah Fritz, E Marshall 0.52 South Hardin .893 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 0 Ashley Sicard, AGWSR 0.81 BCLUW NA Grundy Center 0 Samantha Ubben, BCLUW 1.41 West Marshall NA Runs Olivia Callaway, BCLUW 1.62 East Marshall 251 Hannah Dove, DNH 3.15 Individual Leaders AGWSR 217 Pitching Strikeouts (All Information from QuikstatsIowa) BCLUW 164 Mariah Fritz, E Marshall 278 Batting Average West Marshall 136 Ashley Sicard, AGWSR 256 Minimum 35 at bats Dike-New Hartford 119 Olivia Callaway, BCLUW 115 Sam Shindelar, S Hardin .431 Grundy Center 102 Hannah Dove, DNH 95 Cody Williams, AGWSR .429 South Hardin 88 Samantha Ubben, BCLUW 89 Connor Neuroth, DNH .422 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 43 Jake Sonnenberg, DNH .422 RBIs Caleb Bartling, AGWSR .407 East Marshall 206 Troy Dolphin, BCLUW .403 AGWSR 180 Jared Johnson, W Marshall .403 BCLUW 120 Advertise in Mitch Miller, BCLUW .400 South Hardin 86 Nick Mommer, E Marshall .387 Dike-New Hartford 78 The Grundy Register Josh Benzing, E Marshall .386 Grundy Center 77 Josh Cooley, G-R .386 West Marshall 63 C l a s s i f i e d s ! Doubles Gladbrook-Reinbeck 31 Connor McCleeary, DNH 9 Sacrifices Only $7.25 an inch Jared Johnson, W Marshall 9 AGWSR 40 Nick Mommer, E Marshall 8 BCLUW 30 (319) 824-6958 Brandon Johnson, AGWSR 7 East Marshall 29 www.thegrundyregister.com Grundy NEWS Register Thursday, July 16, 2015 17 W E Daily high and low temperature readings and precipitation amounts at the Grassley Q & A: Social Security National Weather Service Station in Grundy Center for the 24-hour period A ending at 8 a.m. on the following dates: Question: How does Social Se- ciary today. This downward decline social media outlets, the durability medically determinable physical or High Low Precip. curity measure up 80 years after presents a challenging situation to of some misunderstandings is not mental impairments. Iowans who T July 7 69 51 0.00 being signed into law? policymakers, especially consider- surprising. The one I hear quite of- have questions about eligibility re- July 8 71 53 0.00 Answer: Generations of Ameri- ing the retirement of the baby boom ten is posed during town meetings quirements, backlogged applications H July 9 77 57 0.00 July 10 80 63 0.00 cans have been protected against population. When more people exit and call-in programs. People believe or the appeals process often contact E July 11 81 68 T poverty thanks in large measure to the workforce than enter or stay in members of Congress don’t pay into my office for assistance navigating July 12 89 69 0.00 this social safety net signed into law the labor pool, benefits will outpace Social Security and ask why not. As red tape. R July 13 91 68 0.00 80 years ago on August 14, 1935. revenue. In 1983 policymakers took the lead Senate author of the Con- As the former chairman and a se- Without question, Social Security big steps to restore financial solven- gressional Accountability Act, I am nior member of the Senate Finance is tightly woven into the social fab- cy to Social Security. Bipartisan re- a long-time champion for holding Committee, which has legislative ric of America. The fundamental forms were put in place 35 years ago lawmakers accountable to the same and oversight jurisdiction of Social foundation of the program hasn’t to help strengthen this retirement workplace laws that apply to Main Security, I have worked to weed out changed in the last eight decades. safety net for millions of Americans Street. And the fact is that federal fraud in this important program to Payroll tax revenues are collected on to help protect the nation’s elderly lawmakers do pay Social Security keep it intact. That includes calling wages (12.4 percent is evenly divid- from impoverishment in retirement. taxes just like everyone else covered attention to application fraud and ed between employee and employer) As Social Security observes by the program. Since the 1983 re- backlogs that are choking the sys- that finance retirement and disabil- an 80-year milestone this summer, forms, all members of Congress pay tem from functioning effectively ity benefits. Any excess revenue it has outlasted plenty of political into Social Security no matter how and hindering the disability insur- not used to pay current benefits is demagoguery. Those who use the long they have been in office. ance program from serving those it invested in interest-bearing govern- nation’s public’s retirement program Another common question con- was intended to serve. Wrongdoers ment securities. The Social Security to score political points undermine cerns Social Security Disability In- who game the system weaken the trust funds reflect payroll taxes plus the public trust. Although plenty of surance (SSDI). The Social Security solvency of the cash-strapped SSDI interest accrued. The 15-year bonds myths and misunderstandings may Administration also manages this trust fund and foster dependency at are managed within the U.S. Trea- fray the edges of the safety net, the public insurance program for work- the expense of those truly in need of sury. These IOUs are redeemed to reality is that Social Security is a so- ers who have a medical disability this lifeline. pay current benefits. cial contract among Americans that that is expected to keep them from Fostering basic income security Although the foundation of Social was built in 1935 and intended to being able to work for at least 12 for those who are disabled or in re- Security hasn’t changed in 80 years, last for generations yet to come. months. This program has expe- tirement strengthens society’s prom- the nation’s demographics have rienced dramatic growth in recent ise to look out for the most vulner- changed considerably. Today 58 mil- Question: What are some of the years and it has put a financial toll able among us. As Social Security lion people collect Social Security most common myths or questions on the disability trust fund. Nearly observes its 80th anniversary, taking benefits funded by payroll taxes col- you are asked about Social Secu- nine million workers now qualify stock of this social contract with the lected from 163 million workers. In rity? for SSDI benefits. Recipients who American people will help ensure 1945, the worker to retiree ratio was Answer: With the rapid spread of receive monthly cash benefits are Social Security stays strong for gen- 40 to 16. That ratio has declined to rumors that circulate on the Internet required under federal law to meet erations to come. fewer than three workers per benefi- and ripple across the spectrum of strict eligibility standards that are

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