Hurley Group Presents at Development Conference
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Isolated storms High: 64 | Low: 50 | Details, page 2 DAILY GLOBE yourdailyglobe.com Monday, June 19, 2017 75 cents Hurley group presents at development conference By RICHARD JENKINS motorized and non-motorized University of Minnesota major- [email protected] trails running from Michigan. ing in speech language sciences. HURLEY — Iron County was The other will be located in Mon- She participated in a number of recently represented at an inter- treal. extension youth programs while national conference, as members The students creating the at HHS and is working at the of the Iron County University of plans included a range of fea- extension office this summer as Wisconsin-Extension Office and tures in the trailheads, ranging an assistant. a Hurley student presented on from parking and pavilions for “Felicia has done a lot of the ways the county has involved its shelter to playgrounds and bas- other stuff we've done in the youth in community develop- ketball courts. past, like the first impressions ment projects. The project won the “Out- (surveys). She was there for the The Community Development standing Team” award from the background work, so I thought it Society and National Association Wisconsin Extension Environ- was a good fit for her too,” of Community Development mental and Community Develop- Klemme said. Extension Professionals 2017 ment Association earlier this Guenard will be a senior at conference held in Big Sky, year. Hurley this fall. Mont., ended Wednesday. Klemme said he and Commu- Speakers at the conference “We were there for the project nity Natural Resource and Eco- came from as far away as Africa we did in October with the trail- nomic Development Educator and Europe. head designs,” UW-Extension Amy Nosal had considered apply- Each of the four groups had Youth Development Educator ing to take part in the national roughly 20 minutes to present, Neil Klemme said. “We were in a conference; but then realized although according to Klemme, block of presenters talking about that given the topic, it would many in the audience stayed engaging young people and get- make sense to include some of after to talk to the kids about the ting young people involved in the high school students actually experience. that type of work.” involved in the project. “We ended up staying after for The trailhead design project Klemme brought Hurley stu- 20 minutes to a half hour was a day-long event with the dent Tate Guenard to present on because so many people wanted UW-Extension Community his experience with the trailhead to talk (about the presentation),” Vitality and Placemaking Team design day, while Felicia Herlevi he said. Submitted photo that led to sketched designs of talked about some of the earlier Klemme said he has presented IRON COUNTY representatives Felicia Herlevi, center, and Tate Guenard talk with an audience member Tues- two trailheads. The first, located youth engagement efforts that at the conference several times, day at the Community Development Society and National Association of Community Development Exten- between the Montreal River and led to the trailhead design day. sion Professionals 2017 conference was held in Big Sky, Mont. The pair, along with Youth Development Edu- U.S. 51, roughly parallel to Sil- Herlevi, a 2015 Hurley High cator Neil Klemme, presented on Iron County's trailhead design project at the conference. ver Street, will be between the School graduate, is attending the HURLEY — page 5 Ironwood quiz bowl WALK FOR HOPE Ahnens to join competes in national Marquette band on trip to Finland tournament By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] By RICHARD JENKINS match featured toss-up questions BESSEMER — This July, [email protected] either team could answer, the members of the Marquette City IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — second quarter featured toss-up Band and Marquette Choral For a second year in a row; the questions with bonus questions Society will perform in Finland Ironwood Area Schools quiz bowl for the team that answers the to celebrate the Finnish centen- team competed in a national original question correctly, the nial. tournament, taking 12th place in third quarter was a lighting Rob and Barb Ahnen, of a tournament in Chicago Mon- round with 10 questions in 60 Bessemer, were asked to join the day. seconds and the fourth round band for the tour, which will Ironwood was among the over was a toss-up round with harder include 48 instrumentalists and 200 teams from around the coun- questions. 48 singers. try that competed in the three- Boyd was proud of his team — Locally, they play in the Goge- day event, coach Steve Boyd said which was comprised of Zane bic Range Concert Band and met — with all the teams having won Ozzello, Ian Bentley, Rico the Marquette ensemble mem- local tournaments to earn their Braucher and Corissa Mattson bers at band festival last year. place. and Emily Carey — for compet- Not all the Marquette band “The requirements to get into ing against much bigger schools; members were able to make the (the tournament) is, you have to which were from as far away as European trip, so they contacted finish first in a state or regional Illinois, Nebraska, Texas, Vir- the Ahnens to help fill out the tournament,” Boyd said. ginia and Ohio. ranks. Each team competed in at “We lost to a school that had Barb Ahnen said the City least six matches, with a 4-2 6,000 (students) in their high Band will play both Finnish and record needed to advance to the school,” Boyd said. “There were American music in four or five finals. some schools there where quiz concerts over a seven-day period. “And that's what we went, 4 bowl was a class. There were a The musical ensemble will open and 2,” Boyd said. couple schools where the quiz its tour in the capital city of The teams then competed in a bowl kids are actually in a sepa- single-eliminations final round, rate academic (track); where where Ironwood finished 12 over- they have their English, math, BAND page 5 all. social studies and science in a — Ironwood's wins at both of block — just the quiz bowl kids.” Gogebic Community College's Even though Ironwood may tournaments — along with a sec- not have had some of these Ironwood man ond place finish in the Upper advantages, Boyd said his team Peninsula-wide tournament in handled the pressure of the com- killed in Marquette — secured Ironwood's petition — earning several victo- spot, according to Boyd. ries on the last question of the motorcycle crash Boyd said the Chicago tourna- match. TOWN OF NOKOMIS, Wis. ment had slightly different rules “Our kids really did well and — An Ironwood man was killed from the tournaments Ironwood the community should be proud in an Oneida County motorcycle normally competes in, which of them,” Boyd said. “We beat accident Saturday. resulted in faster matches cover- much larger schools and they Kevin Chiapuzio, 47, was ing more material. really stood toe-to-toe with much killed in the motorcycle-vehicle “Each match had four quar- larger schools and didn't blink.” accident at approximately 5:08 ters, but all together they finish While in Chicago; the team p.m., Saturday on U.S. 51, south it in less than half an hour. So it also took in a show at Second of County L, near the town of flies pretty quick,” Boyd said. City, explored the Midwest's Nokomis. “When we do the ones at GCC, largest book fair, attended the Another person in the acci- they're usually 45 minutes to one Chicago Blues Fest and “ate dent was transported to the hos- hour.” well,” according to Boyd. pital by ambulance, according to Teams were also only allowed He thanked the district for its Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe an Oneida County Sheriff's one guess per question, rather support of the team, and teacher LOCAL ANIMAL lovers and their four legged friends walk across the ATV bridge over Silver Street Sat- Office press release. than multiple attempts like Iron- urday as a fundraiser for HOPE Animal Shelter. While the final amount was still being tallied, organiz- The investigation into the wood is used to. ers said the walk raised more than $2,000 for the shelter. A previous bridge walk had been held to raise accident continues. 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