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Vol. 132, No. 13 Holstein, IA 712-364-3131 www.holsteinadvance.com Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Ida County Public Safety Commission hears updates on remodel project, arrests by DEB LOGER rette butts from the vehicle found were several warrants out for a The Ida County Public Safety and at Sohm’s property were sent to Correctionville man. In the past, the Communications Commission re- the Division of Criminal Investiga- man had commented that he wasn’t ceived updates on the communica- tion Crime Lab in Ankeny for DNA going back to prison and would take tion remodel project and recent ar- profiling. Both DNA profiles were in out anyone trying to arrest him. The rests during its meeting in Ida Grove the system and charges were filed Iowa State Patrol assisted in the ar- March 21. against David Turner and Lee Lange. rest without incidence. Ida County Sheriff Wade Harri- Both men are currently serving There are several drug cases cur- man reported one of the new work- sentences in the state penitentiary. rently working through the system, stations is set up and ready to go When those sentences are served, according to Harriman. online when the new door to the they will be brought to Ida County. Harriman is working on a jail jail arrives. Harriman said, “As soon The arrest of two Colorado men staffing analysis and hopes to have as the door gets here, Dave Wiese stopped on Highway 20 on Feb. 22 it ready to discuss at the next public will move forward with the remodel was discussed. The deputy called safety meeting. He would also like project. We are ready to move and go for the K9. K9 Anou gave a positive to invite the state jail inspector to a online immediately. We estimate the alert for drugs. During execution of countywide law meeting in the fu- whole project will take two to three a search warrant, a large quantity ture. weeks to complete.” of cash ($7,300) and eight separate Under personnel, Harriman re- BBusinessusiness ooff tthehe yyear:ear: The new door will be installed bags of marijuana (4.5 pounds) and ported Amelia Luscombe is still off. PHOTO SUBMITTED west of the current door to the jail one half-pound bag of cocaine were He has hired Jackie Wittrock on a A recent Holstein Chamber of Commerce survey named Holstein Super Market as the business of the on the north wall. The closet will be located in the vehicle. limited, part-time basis to relieve the removed and the two workstations “I have filed seizure paperwork full-time dispatchers and cut back on year: From left: Teresa Hunt, Holstein Super Market owner Mike Clausen, Jamee Dittmer and Bridget will be installed where the current on the cash and am working to get a some of the overtime being accrued. Drey. workstation is and the closet area. forfeiture hold on the car,” said Har- He may also hire some area part- Harriman said February arrests of riman. “Highway 20 is a pipeline for time dispatchers to help alleviate the note included a search warrant on drugs and cash; that’s one reason situation. Holstein Chamber names Feb. 2 in Ida Grove that led to three why I wanted to get a second drug “Under old business, I hope to children being removed from the dog.” have a clearer picture on how the home. “During the search, we locat- Harriman was asked what hap- current FY 17 budget is standing by ed a small amount of marijuana and pens to the drugs seized during the next month’s meeting,” said Harri- top community members lots of drug paraphernalia. On March arrest. He said, “The drugs are sent man. 10, the homeowner was charged to the DCI Lab and then sent back Following the meeting, commis- The Holstein Chamber of Com- unteer, teacher in the Galva-Hol- Seifried. with possession of marijuana, pos- here for the trial. Once the individu- sion members toured the communi- merce wants to recognize those stein/Ridge View school district Business of the Year: Holstein session of drug paraphernalia and als are convicted and after the appeal cation center to see what work will citizens in Holstein that make it and the person with the most Hol- Super Market. Some of the com- child endangerment.” timeline is passed, an order is issued be done during the remodeling proj- a great place to live, work and stein pride for 2016. ments on the forms for Mike Clau- On Feb. 22, charges were filed to destroy the drugs. We will proba- ect. They were also able to see one play. The Holstein Appreciation The nomination forms have sen and his business are that he against two individuals dating back bly send them back to the DCI Lab for of the new workstations set up in the committee mailed out nomina- been returned and tabulated and goes out of his way to get products to vehicle thefts in March 2016. Har- destruction.” sheriff’s meeting room. tion forms to every address in the the winners are: Holstein Business for his customers and he carries a riman said, last March a vehicle was Supervisor Creston Schubert Arthur Mayor Randy Fineran was 51025 zip code in late 2016. of the Year is Holstein Super Mar- wide variety of items. The store is stolen in Ida Grove and later found at asked about an incident in Galva that absent. The committee of Bridget Drey, ket, Teacher of the Year is Katie clean and he is willing to donate to Ed Sohm’s residence when Sohm re- occurred in the same time frame as The next public safety and com- Teresa Hunt and Jamee Dittmer Tesch, Volunteer of the Year is Jean various organizations in the com- ported the theft of his vehicle. the drug arrest on Highway 20. Har- munications commission meeting is asked citizens of Holstein to nom- Challman and Holstein Pride was a munity. According to Harriman, ciga- riman told the commission there April 18 at 7 p.m. in Galva. inate their favorite business, vol- tie between the co-chairs for Save Teacher of the Year: Katie Tesch. the State and Monsignor Kenneth See COMMUNITY: page 2 AT A GLANCE Professional Directory ...... 4 Obituaries ...... 5-6 G-H audit released Courthouse News ...... 8-9 Kay L. Chapman, CPA PC of Mus- Expenses for the district opera- Classifi eds ...... 10 catine has released an audit report tions totaled $6,743,070, a 4 per- Society ...... 12 on the Galva-Holstein Community cent decrease from the prior year. School District in Holstein. Expenses included $4,001,816 for The district’s revenues totaled instruction, $1,683,713 for support $7,821,405 for the year ended June services, $257,006 for non-instruc- 30, 2016, a 4 percent decrease from tional programs and $800,535 for DEADLINES the prior year. Revenues included other expenses. Legal Notices ...... Friday, 3 p.m. $3,421,270 of local tax, charges for A copy of the audit report is Submitted News ...... Friday, 3 p.m. service and sales of $1,705,752, op- available for review in the district Display Ads ...... Friday, 3 p.m. erating grants of $881,570, unre- secretary’s office, in the Office of Classifi ed Ads ...... Friday, 3 p.m. stricted state grants of $1,431,023, Auditor of State and on the Auditor Obituaries ...... Friday, 3 p.m. unrestricted interest of $9,314 and of State’s website at https://audi- OFFICE HOURS other general revenues of $61,119. tor-iowa.gov/audit-reports. Holstein – Tues & Thurs Holstein mother/son 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (at McGuire Auction) Ida Grove – Mon-Fri movie fun night 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Cherokee Regional Clinic of Holstein held the first mother and son movie night March 4 at the Holstein State Theatre. The brainchild of 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. clinic provider, Lisa Ducommun, ARNP-C, the event was a success as a capacity crowd of 152, mostly moms and their sons, turned out for the NEWSSTANDS special “Superhero Saturday” showing of the “Lego Batman Movie.” Find a copy of Instead of paying admission to the event, participants were asked to donate a personal hygiene item for each person attending the movie. The Holstein Advance This effort resulted in more than 150 items that were collected and then at the following places: donated to the Community Basket site pantry in Ida Grove, which serves all of Ida County. PHOTO SUBMITTED HOLSTEIN SUPERMARKET The Holstein State Theatre was a beneficiary of the huge crowd of HOLSTEIN TRAVEL CENTER Batman: The dark knight himself, Batman, made a special guest appearance at the State Theatre and moviegoers as well. According to theatre officials, this was the first greeted all movie-goers prior to the start of “The Lego Batman Movie” on March 4. Here, Roxanne Ste- MCGUIRE AUCTION full-capacity crowd since the theatre re-opened after months of reno- venson and her son Aiden, both decked out in full Batman attire, took time to pose with the famous vations. Better yet, concessions sales approached $1,000, benefiting the PRONTO superhero. State Theatre and the ongoing renovation efforts.   Johnson Now is the Time Propane Heating and Cooling Inc. 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Monsignor Seifried are both involved in other organi- get real world experience and she is a wonderful supporter of the zations and make Holstein a better is involved with her students and school system and the students. He place to live, work and play. athletes. is seen at the community events The Holstein Chamber of Com- Volunteer of the Year: Jean and supports many organizations. merce and the nomination com- Challman. It was noted that Chall- He is a substitute teacher at Ridge mittee congratulate each of the man can often be seen out in the View High School and he can also winners. The winners will be pub- community sharing her hugs and be found at many of the home ex- licly recognized during Kinderfest contagious smile with anyone she tracurricular events and even the 2017. It is because of community PHOTO SUBMITTED meets. She also can be found at the away events for the students. members like you that Holstein is Holstein Pride award: The Holstein Chamber of Commerce recently conducted a survey of the com- school each morning offering the Holstein Pride: Save the State a great place to live, work, play and munity asking for nominations for business, volunteer, teacher and Holstein Pride recipients. Monsi- Ridge View High School, the low- co-chairs Brenda Cronin and call home. gnor Kenneth Seifried and Save the State tied for the Holstein Pride award. From left: Jamee Dittmer, Monsignor Seifried, Bridget Drey and Teresa Hunt.

PHOTO SUBMITTED PHOTO SUBMITTED Holstein Pride award: The Holstein Chamber of Commerce recently conducted a survey of the com- Teacher of the year: Ridge View High School teacher Katie Tesch was named the Holstein teacher of munity asking for nominations for business, volunteer, teacher and Holstein Pride recipients. Save the the year. From left: Jamee Dittmer, Tesch, Teresa Hunt and Bridget Drey. State (co-chairs Brenda Cronin and Kathy Vollmar) and Monsignor Kenneth Seifried tied for the Hol- stein Pride award. From left: Teresa Hunt, Cronin, Vollmar, Bridget Drey and Jamee Dittmer. City of Holstein sent agreed-upon procedures report Hunzelman, Putzier and Co. PLC recommended the city review its lished in accordance with Chapter released an agreed-upon proce- internal controls to obtain the max- 372.13(6) of the Code of Iowa. dures report on the City of Holstein imum internal control possible. A copy of the agreed-upon pro- for the period July 1, 2015, through The city should also investigate cedures report is available for re- June 30, 2016. The agreed-upon alternatives to eliminate deficits in view in the City Clerk’s office, in procedures engagement was per- certain funds to return the funds the Office of Auditor of State and formed pursuant to Chapter 11.6 of to a sound financial condition and on the Auditor of State’s web site at the Code of Iowa. the city should ensure that city http://auditor.iowa.gov/reports/ Hunzelman, Putzier and Co. PLC council meeting minutes are pub- reports.html. Governor signs proclamation on weight restriction for forage Iowa Governor Terry E. without a permit, until May 16. exceed the legal maximum axle PHOTO SUBMITTED Branstad signed a proclamation The proclamation applies to weight limit of 20,000 pounds to allow transportation of loads transported on all highways and comply with posted limits on Volunteer of the year: The results of a Holstein Chamber of Commerce community survey have been oversize and overweight loads of within the state excluding the roads and bridges. tabulated and Jean Challman was named Holstein volunteer of the year. From left: Jamee Dittmer, Te- forage to travel through the state interstate system and those The Iowa Department of resa Hunt, Challman and Bridget Drey. of Iowa. The proclamation is which do not exceed a maximum Transportation will monitor the intended to aid cattle producers of 90,000 pounds gross weight, operation of this proclamation to in Colorado, Kansas, do not exceed the maximum assure the public’s safety and to Fourth of July campsite reservations open soon and , where wildfires have axle weight limit determined facilitate the movement of trucks caused a shortage of forage. under the non-primary highway involved in transporting forage Campers anxious to reserve available for walk-up camping. can also log on directly to http:// This action will allow vehicles maximum gross weight table in to the impacted states. spots for the Fourth of July week- Information on Iowa’s state iowastateparks.reserveamerica. transporting forage through Iowa Iowa Code § 321.463 (5) (b) by end should mark March 31 on parks is available online at www. com; enter their preferred dates to be oversize and overweight, more than 12.5 percent, do not their calendars, when reservations iowadnr.gov/stateparks including and/or parks to see what sites are Galva annual for a Friday arrival open. the link to reservations. Campers available and make a reservation. Extension council meets Campers can make reservations fi sh fry for sites three months ahead of The Ida County Extension Coun- procedures for bad weather. The their first night’s stay. cil met March 16 at the Extension council adopted a policy of allow- The Galva Fire Department and “Electric sites go quickly,” re- office. In attendance were council ing up to three days paid per fiscal First Responders will host their minds Todd Coffelt, chief of the members Tammy Neubauer, Jeff year for inclement weather. The annual fish fry and salad bar Fri- Iowa Department of Natural Re- for Miesner, Kyle McBride, June Knop council president will make the day, April 7 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. (or sources State Parks Bureau. “And and Kyle Rohlk. Regional Exten- decision when the office will be until the fish runs out) at the Galva some sites will already be re- sion Education Director Terry closed. Fire Station. served by campers arriving prior Janssen and office manager Krista The office-building lease was Tickets are $9 for adults, kids to the holiday weekend.” YOU ARE INVITED TO THE DAILY APPLE’S Lukins also were present. Mem- approved. The three-year lease is (five to 10) are $6 and kids pre- Not every campsite is available 7-Year Anniversary Celebration bers absent were Andrew Butcher, for $900 per month. school age or younger are free. on the reservation system. Parks THIS THURSDAY, 9 AM-7 PM Connie Werner, Denise VanDusen There was discussion about pur- Carryouts are $9. maintain between 25 and 50 per- Bring in empty bottles of and Val Georg. chasing a new LED projector. The Call 712-282-4409 for more in- cent of the electric and no elec- Join us for a FREE NON-NOW BRAND VITAMINS The consent agenda items, in- council gave Lukins the go-ahead formation. tric sites as non-reservation sites, Spring Cleaning with cluding the minutes of the Feb. 15 to shop for and purchase a new and receive 20% OFF Essential Oils CLASS meeting and staff written reports, LED projector with equal or great- your entire NOW VITAMIN purchase 12 Noon Offer good through April 30, 2017 were approved. er lumens than the current projec- The treasurer’s report and tor, at a cost of up to $800. Little Swan Lake Door Prizes and Yummy Food vouchers were approved. The The council gave its okay for WINERY TASTING amount spent to date since July 1, staff to attend administrative pro- 4:30-6:30 pm 2016, is $119,638.55. fessional day with Sac County, as Sherry McGill, region five direc- long as the date chosen doesn’t tor, and Kellie Solberg, regional interfere with anything on the Ida foods coordinator, were present County calendar. to update the council on regional In announcements, the Ida foods programming. County Land Grant Legacy recog- HOURS: A proposal for a new Dell Lati- nition event Feb. 18 was a success, Monday-Friday: 9 am-5:30 pm tude E5570 laptop computer for with more than 70 people in atten- Saturday: 10 am-3 pm the office manager was approved. dance. Janssen handed out train- Shop 24 hours a day at dailyappleonline.com The cost is $899 plus $100 for set ing materials to council members. 526 Lake Ave., Storm Lake, IA • 712-732-1044 up by ISUEO IT. Tammy Neubauer, The council reviewed the office secretary 3 The Holstein Advance Wednesday, March 29, 2017 QCCP purchases Methodist church in Galva Quad County Corn Processors, a 13.5 million tunity to purchase the 10,000 square feet of space bushel corn processing biorefinery in Galva, recent- for our new office and be only two miles away from ly purchased the former United Methodist Church our production facility,” stated Johnson. “The new building in Galva. CEO Delayne Johnson reported facility will allow us to spread out a bit and host our that the company would relocate its administrative staff meetings, board meetings, Cellerate tour meet- staff to the new location in July or August after ren- ings, customer informational meetings and annual ovations are complete. shareholders meetings on site,” he added. Galva United Methodist council chair Paul Voge H&H Builders, Inc. of Kingsley has been named said, “We officially turned over the keys to Quad the general contractor. The street address for Quad County Corn Processors March 14. We want to County’s new administrative offices will be 100 thank everyone who went through and helped to East Third St. empty the building with their time, efforts and en- For more information, contact Johnson at 712- ergy.” 282-4305 (ext. 102) or visit the company’s website “Quad County is extremely thankful for the oppor- at www.Quad-County.com.

PHOTO SUBMITTED Community basket donation: Ida County Community Basket representative Bonnie Barkema (cen- ter) recently received four large boxes containing approximately 150 personal hygiene/general clean- ing items from Cherokee Regional Clinic (CRC) in Holstein. The items were collected in lieu of admission to the March 4 mother and son movie night hosted by the clinic at Holstein State Theatre. CRC Holstein staff presenting the items included, from left to right—Kelli Silfies, Mary Peterson, Lisa Ducommun, ARNP-C and Steph Schiernbeck. The donated items will benefit those in need throughout Ida County.

Looking Back

Forty years ago bikers who participate, the Arthur Betsworth, a native of Sioux City, Voters in the Galva school and Galva booster clubs are graduated from Sioux City North Sole 2 Soul district will go to the polls April discussing plans for the bicyclists’ and Iowa State University with a 26 to decide whether to issue up brief visit. In Galva, booster club degree in physical education with 125 South Main St. in Galva of The Meeting Place on Monday, through May 10. The 50-minute to $200,000 in bonds to finance a members and city organizations emphasis in exercise science. 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily May 1, from 7 to 9 a.m. cardio dance classes are taught remodeling and expansion project will be hosting a variety of food Ten years ago 712-282-4426 Spring Shape Up Town Chal- by certified Zumba instructor at the school. Petitions calling for and drink booths at the city park. The Ida County Pheasants www.Sole2SoulGalva.com lenge: The towns of Galva and Christi Ladwig of Ida Grove. the election were turned in last A total of 87 science projects Forever chapter hosted its annual Craft night: Join us at The Schaller are competing in a fit- Hanging baskets program: Jane week, and the date for the election highlighted the annual Galva- fund-raiser banquet on Saturday Meeting Place on Tuesday, April ness and wellness challenge that Hogue, owner of Prairie Pedlar in was set. The remodeling plans call Holstein Middle School science fair at Skate Palace in Ida Grove, 25 for a Simply Said project. We started March 25. The town that Odebolt, will cover all the basics for tearing out the existing west Friday night. Students in grades setting a new record for gross will be painting and distressing a loses the most weight will be of assembling perfect hanging wall of the gym and adding another six, seven and eight took part in income at $164,000, according 14x14 slotted-board and adding named the winner on May 6. Sign baskets at The Meeting Place on 28 feet of space, adding 450 seats the fair, with first- through fourth- to membership chairman Rusty a vinyl phrase, clips or clothes- up at http://tuelshedtraining. Tuesday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. Seat- in the gym through collapsible place awards given to seventh and Sadler. Saturday’s banquet was pins. RSVP by April 3 to indicate com/storeactual/tsts-spring- ing is limited, so register by May bleachers and resurfacing the gym eighth graders. the largest grossing banquet in the your vinyl color and phrase to shape-up-shaping-schaller-vs- 4 at 282-4426. There is a fee for floor, among other projects. Twenty years ago nation. About 775 people attended Rhonda Sommerfeld, r_sommer- shaping-souls. If you would like the program. Teachers and school officials at The Galva City Council the event. [email protected] or text to more information, contact Anne Step/Weights/Yoga: An eight- Holstein have agreed on a salary authorized Mayor John Higgins, The Ida County Public Safety 712-830-1837 to place order. For Johnson at 712-282-4426 or Tuel week session of step aerobics, package for the 1977-78 school Mayor Pro Tem Stan Nading and and Communications Commission information on fee, contact Som- Shed Training at tstrural@gmail. weight training circuits and yoga year that will raise the base pay council person Mildred Richardson heard updates on personnel during merfeld or Anne Johnson at712- com or 515-491-0321. started March 6. to $9,150 for an incoming teacher to sign the CDBG contract for its March 20 meeting. Sheriff 282-4426. Zumba: Sole 2 Soul’s next six- The Meeting Place is the ideal with no previous experience. the city’s water project at its Wade Harriman noted he is trying Mud on Main: Jessica from Mud week Zumba session starts on place to host your special event. That’s an increase of $350 over meeting March 10. The $250,000 to move the hiring process for two on Main will be in Galva in front Wednesday, April 5 and runs Call 282-4426 for information. this year’s base salary. CDBG will fund a portion of the deputy openings along, since it got Thirty years ago $747,000 water project. The city pushed back two weeks from the The Register’s Annual Great is responsible for the remaining March 1 blizzard. Ten candidates Bike Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) $497,000 for the project. were on the list provided by will make its way through Arthur Stuart Betsworth, 25, will begin the Civil Service Commission; Schultz from the Senate and Galva on July 20 this summer. his duties as director of parks and however, one withdrew and nine To prepare for the thousands of recreation in Holstein April 7. were interviewed. by SENATOR JASON SCHULTZ more disparity in resources between recommendation of a treatment for Iowa State rural schools and urban schools. Sen- Lyme disease. This allows patients Senator District 9 ate Republicans have offered several to get the treatment they need in our Republican proposals to address this inequity in state, instead of having to travel else- Ice-out channel catfi sh are biting One common issue I hear dis- recent years but have not been able where to get treated. This bill passed cussed in the district related to edu- to see this policy advance through the Senate unanimously. Channel catfish are close to Use cut shad or shad parts your hands. cation and education funding is the the legislative process. SF 359, which prohibits a person shore and eager to bite in many fished on the bottom. It can be Catfish are one of the most challenge of school funding for rural This year, the Senate passed SF from knowingly acquiring, provid- lakes and the large reservoirs difficult to keep the bait on the abundant game fish in Iowa and schools. Rural schools cover a much 455, which will start to bring equity ing, receiving, transferring or using across Iowa. After eating light hook, try using a 1/0 to 3/0 bait can be found in almost every body larger geographic area than urban or to the funding levels between small fetal body parts in the state of Iowa. during the winter, channel catfish holder hook. Bring along dispos- of water across the state. Check suburban districts. and large geographic districts. Funds This does not apply to diagnostic or go on a feeding frenzy in early able latex gloves to handle the the weekly fishing report to find Western Dubuque school district approved may only be spent on remedial tests, procedures or obser- spring eating gizzard shad and bait and help keep the smell off out where the catfish are biting. is the largest at 555 square miles. transportation costs. We have long vations that have the sole purpose of other small fish that died over the Compare that to the smallest school believed student educational oppor- determining the life or health of the winter. district, West Burlington Indepen- tunities should not be determined by fetus. It also allows for the donation When the ice goes off, a winter’s dent, at two square miles. In Senate a student’s zip code. This bill is im- of a fetal body if there is a sponta- worth of dead baitfish drift into District 9, our schools range from Elk portant to many rural districts across neous termination of pregnancy or shallow water for channel catfish Kids ages pre-school to 4th grade are Horn–Kimballton at 82 square miles the state as they seek to provide the stillbirth and is willingly donated for to devour. Find actively feeding all the way up to Maple Valley/An- best education to their students re- the purpose of medical research. The fish on the windblown shorelines invited to an thon-Oto at 375 square miles. This gardless of where they live in Iowa. bill passed the Senate 43-6. and points where dead shad have is huge even before the merger with The bill provides for district cost per It is an honor to serve as your Sen- been blown into and the shallow Charter Oak-Ute adds 152 square pupil and transportation cost per pu- ator for District 9, the heart of west- water warms quickly. 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Brushy Words from Windschitl Creek Area by MATT WINDSCHITL posal will untie their hands and allow them izens and their Second Amendment rights. ing civil and criminal immunities for some- Honor Flight Speaker Pro Tem to make decisions on a local level that best Some of the main provisions in the bill are one who is justified in the use of reasonable House District 17 fits the educational needs of their communi- listed here: force. Law abiding citizens should not have spring trip Much has happened in the Iowa House ties. Streamlining permit to carry: This provi- to try and away from an aggressor be- since I was last able to write a newsletter. •Election integrity: My colleagues and I are sion streamlines the issuance and renewal fore they exercise their inalienable right to This session has proven to be one of the committed to ensuring the integrity of our process for permit to carry weapons and self-preservation. Some of the critics of this announced most challenging and demanding of the 11 elections. With the passage of the election clarifies and enhances the safety training provision claim that this will allow someone Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight years that I have served the people of west- integrity bill, Iowans will have confidence process in order to retain a permit. The ef- to shoot first and ask questions later or to announced its spring 2017 Honor ern Iowa. Expectations were high after the that a person who casts a ballot on election fect of this streamlining will move us as exact vigilante justice. These claims are an Flight. This will be the 14th flight November elections, and the intensity of day is who they say they are, and that they close to the constitutional carry as we have inaccurate misrepresentation of what the and will leave from Fort Dodge those expectations have not diminished. are duly registered to vote in that precinct. ever been. provision actually does. Nothing in this pro- Regional Airport on May 6, at 6:20 The expectation being that business as usual For those Iowans who do not have an accept- Parental rights restoration: This provision vision allows for someone to unreasonably a.m. was not acceptable, and Iowans expected us ed form of voter ID, they will be issued one will allow for a parent to directly supervise use force and be justified in doing so. There will be 12 World War II, to take on big issues and be bold in our leg- free of charge before the next election. and teach child under the age of 14 how to There are other provisions and nuances to 33 Korean War and 102 Vietnam islative endeavors. My colleagues and I are •Budget: The budget this year is proving safely handle handguns. Current laws pro- the omnibus firearms bill that enhance Io- War veterans on the flight. The working hard to meet and exceed those ex- to be extremely challenging. The revenue es- hibit a parent from doing this and unduly wan’s freedoms, so I would encourage any- eligible veterans were notified by pectations on a daily basis. timating conference recently met and, once restricts their parental rights. one who is interested in the bill to read it. mail approximately three weeks Since the beginning of session, we have again, downgraded the revenue projections Permit confidentiality: Currently, in the It can be found at Firearms Omnibus, or by ago. Those veterans who have sent tackled many issues, some more complex for not only FY17, but also for the coming fis- state of Iowa, individuals with a permit to typing in HF517 in the bill search tab on the in their applications and were not than others. Some bills have taken days to de- cal years as well. This downgrade for FY17 acquire, or permit to carry, are subject to legislative website. My hope is that this bill chosen for this flight need not re- bate, while others only a few hours. We have is roughly $110 million and is in addition to having that information be made public. finally makes it to the Governor’s desk this apply as their applications are been adhering to the standard legislative the reduction the legislature dealt with near The proposal will make all personally iden- year and is signed into law before the end of kept on file for future flights. process of introducing legislation, sharing the beginning of this session. tifiable information on permits to carry and session. I would like to personally thank the This Honor Flight, as those in the the different legislative proposals with our This reduction will mean that we have to acquire private. This will not prohibit law thousands of Iowans who have contacted me past, will fly to Dulles Internation- constituents, making appropriate changes tighten our belts even more, not only in this enforcement from checking on the validity over the years and who have helped advance al Airport in Virginia and will trav- where necessary to address concerns and, in fiscal year, but in the out-years as well. Look- of an individual’s permit. our Second Amendment Rights in Iowa. A el by motor coach to the Korean, the end, crafting good public policy. Some of ing at the FY18 budget, the projections show Firearms preemption enhancement: For great deal of time and effort goes into craft- Vietnam and Lincoln Memorials. the bills we have passed through the House only a modest amount of new revenue that 27 years, Iowa has had a preemption law on ing a piece of legislation of this magnitude, Following a visit at those memori- have already made it to the Governor’s desk, will be available for ongoing programs. This the books that prohibits political subdivi- and we would not be where we are at today als, the veterans will have a brief while others are still being considered in the means that, in order to cover the growth in sions from creating ordinances that restrict without the help of organizations like the tour of Washington, D.C., followed Senate. Medicaid, as well as the increased invest- the carrying of firearms by law abiding cit- National Rifle Association and especially by a visit to the WWII Memorial. Some of the proposals we have accom- ment in education funding, we will have to izens. This law was enacted to prevent in- the Iowa Firearms Coalition. These two or- They will then be escorted to the plished or are still working on include: find cost savings within the current budget. consistent firearms regulations from being ganizations have worked tirelessly to help Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to •Collective bargaining reforms: These re- To put it simply, there will be many tough de- created across the state. Since the law’s en- educate Iowans on the need for the changes witness the Changing of the Guard. forms are for the benefit of all the parties in- cisions before the legislature in the coming actment, some locations have tried to create in this proposal and they have been at the Following a drive past the Penta- volved in the collective bargaining process: weeks. firearms prohibition in violation of the law. statehouse on a daily basis advocating for gon and the Air Force Memorial, the employee, the employer and the taxpay- •Protecting and enhancing Second Amend- The preemption reform provision in this bill this bill and helping move it forward. While the group will visit the Iwo Jima er. This issue gathered a great deal of public ment rights: The House has passed the most establishes legal standing for an individual this is a huge step forward there is still much Monument. input and participation and multiple chang- monumental piece of Second Amendment citizen to challenge these violations of the work to be done. After a full day of patriotic mo- es were made to the legislation to address legislation this state has ever seen. This has law without first having to be arrested. If an Share your thoughts ments, the group will arrive back the concerns that legislators were hearing been something I have been working on individual proves they are adversely affect- There are many issues being discussed home in Fort Doge around 10:40 from their constituents back home. since first taking the oath of office in 2007. ed by these restrictions they can then have this session and I look forward to hearing p.m. •School flexibility: This proposal will al- There are provisions I would have liked to them removed or overturned. your thoughts and ideas. If you would like to An information meeting will be low for the necessary flexibility that school incorporate into this bill; however, the legis- Stand your ground with immunity protec- receive this newsletter by email I would be held at the Webster County Agri- districts need on a local level. Currently, lative process is about the art of the possible. tions: This provision allows for a person to happy to add you to my newsletter list. Con- cultural Center on April 26 start- school boards and superintendents have What we achieved with this bill absolutely stand their ground and defend themselves or tact me with any questions or concerns, the ing at 4 p.m. The veterans going on their hands tied when it comes to how some provides more freedoms, individual respon- another from an aggressor without first hav- district number is 712-642-4334 or email the flight and their guests will be of their local funds may be spent. This pro- sibility and protections for law-abiding cit- ing to retreat. The bill is clear in establish- me at [email protected]. attending.

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Eileen Leinbaugh Bruce W. Bennett Sept. 9, 1921 – Feb. 17, 2017 Nov. 8, 1930 – March 23, 2017 HOLSTEIN – Services for Eileen Fitzpatrick and Amy Leinbaugh, Gary Thompson Jr. and Mathew SIOUX CITY – Services for Bruce Wilbur Bennett, to the south shore of Storm Lake for 23 years and Leinbaugh, 95, of Holstein will be Saturday, April 1, Brosamle (Julie), and her great-grandchild, Brooklyn 86, of Sioux City, formerly of Storm Lake, were March then to Bickford for 2-1/2 years. 2017, at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Eileen Brosamle. 26, 2017, at Silver Creek United Methodist Church They enjoyed winters in Mesa, Ariz., their many Church in Holstein with the Additional survivors include a sister-in-law, Martha in rural Galva. Pastor Kristin camping and fishing trips, boat rides, card games Rev. Richard D. Ball officiating. Hartman; a brother-in-law, Larry Leinbaugh, and D. Boysen officiated. Burial and visits with family and friends at Storm Lake and Burial will be in Calvary many nieces and nephews. will be at a later date in Galva Okoboji. Cemetery at Holstein. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wyman; Township East Cemetery at Bruce and his brother, Wayne, farmed in partnership Visitation and a rosary will three brothers: Leo, Thomas and William; two sisters, Galva. Christensen-Van Houten from 1949 until 1989. Marlys kept the books and be Saturday, April 1, 9 a.m., at Denice and Joan, and a son-in-law, Gary Thompson. Funeral Home in Ida Grove was helped when needed after they were married. When the church. Nicklas D. Jensen The family expresses special thanks to the staffs in charge of arrangements. Bruce retired, he enjoyed working as a free, hired Funeral Home in Holstein is in at Char-Mac Assisted Living and Good Samaritan He died March 23 at Bickford hand for the boys for many years. His help and advice charge of arrangements. Society in Holstein, Methodist Manor Nursing Home Memory Care in Sioux City, from were appreciated. She died Feb 17 at Methodist in Storm Lake and Kindred Hospice of Carroll. They complications of dementia. Bruce is survived by his wife, Marlys; a sister, Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake. also appreciate the many relatives and friends who Bruce was born to Wilbur Alvin and Blanche Mae Barbara (Bob) Ruchensky, and six children: Marilee Eileen was born Sept. 9, 1921, in Danbury. She visited to brighten Eileen’s day. (Neal) Bennett Nov. 8, 1930, in rural Schaller. He was (Terry) Gayer of Glenwood, Marsha (Steve) Hamann was the oldest and last survivor of six children born In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to a lifelong member of Silver Creek United Methodist of Sac City, Alan (LuAnn) Bennett of Galva, Lynda to Genevieve and Thomas Fitzpatrick. She married Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, Methodist Church, singing bass, worshipping our Lord. (Dale) Wiebers of Charter Oak and twins, Kyle Wyman Leinbaugh Oct. 31, 1942. Manor Retirement Community, Kindred Hospice or a He attended country school in Silver Creek (Robin) Bennett of Schaller and Kevin (Sue) Bennett She is survived by her children: Mary Wyleen charity of your choice. Township, eighth grade in Arthur, one year of high of Altoona. Brosamle (Bryan), Dennis (Gail), Claire Thompson Online condolences can be made at nicklasdjensenfh. school in Ida Grove and the final three years at Galva Also surviving are 15 grandchildren and 14 great- and Robert (Pam); her grandchildren: Jessica, Lacey com. Community School. He earned All Conference Honors grandchildren. as center on the football team. Bruce was preceded in death by his parents; a The first day on the school bus at Galva, his friend, brother, Wayne, and a grandson, Justin Gayer. Bruce Lease, pointed to Marlys Rydberg when she Bruce’s family wishes to express a heartfelt thanks Rosemary Lally Theobald was getting on the bus and said, “That’s the girl you’re to the Bickford Memory Care staff for all of their April 29, 1929 – March 17, 2017 going to marry.” support and professional care. MAPLETON – Services for Rosemary Lally Maple Valley for 24-1/2 years before retiring in Bruce and Marlys were married Feb. 24, 1952, In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be Theobald, 87, of Mapleton were March 20, 2017, 1981. and had just celebrated their 65th anniversary. They made to the Alzheimer’s Association or Silver Creek at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mapleton. The Rev. She was a faithful member of St. Mary’s Catholic lived on the Clapsaddle farm south of Galva for 20 United Methodist Church. Dan Greving officiated. Burial Church, served on the Ladies’ Guild and taught CCD. years. Then, they moved to Wilbur Bennett’s farm Condolences may be sent online to www. was in St. Mary’s Catholic She loved to read, was an accomplished seamstress southwest of Schaller for 20 years. Then, they moved christensenvanhouten.com. Cemetery in Mapleton. who enjoyed teaching her daughters how to sew Ruth C. Roeder Armstrong-Van Houten and annually canned bountiful produce grown in July 24, 1917 – March 21, 2017 Funeral Home in Mapleton was the family gardens. in charge of arrangements. Left to cherish her memory are her children: Marie IDA GROVE – Services for Ruth C. Roeder, 99, Church in Ida Grove. She was on the ladies’ Altar She died March 17 at Maple Theobald (William Walasinski) of Indianapolis, Ind.; of Ida Grove, formerly of Arthur, were March Guild and belonged to numerous clubs. She enjoyed Heights Nursing Home in Jeanie Theobald of Mapleton; Sue (Tom) Cahalan of 25, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ida fishing, gardening, sewing, painting, playing cards Mapleton. Norway and Mike Theobald of Kansas City, Mo. Grove. The Rev. Richard D. Ball and visiting with friends and family. She was a Rosemary L. Theobald, Also surviving are six grandchildren; six great- officiated. Burial was in Sacred devoted farm wife, mother and grandmother. daughter of Edward and Irene (Kearney) Lally, was grandchildren; two sisters, Peggy O’Brien of Heart Catholic Cemetery in Left to cherish her memory are her children: born on a farm near Vail April 29, 1929. She grew Brooklyn, Wis., and Rita Kenney of Cherokee Village Ida Grove. Christensen-Van Ron (Marilyn) Roeder of Arthur, Dennis (Deanna) up loving horses, dogs and all other animals. She Ark.; a brother-in-law, Emmet Bruning of Omaha, Houten Funeral Home in Roeder of Ida Grove, Ken (Suzanne) of De Smet, attended St. Ann’s Catholic School and graduated in Neb.; numerous in-laws, nieces, nephews and Ida Grove was in charge of S.D., Gary (Carol) Roeder of Arthur and Joann 1947. extended family and friends. arrangements. (Dean) Hauser of Tampa, Fla. She furthered her education at Iowa State Rosemary was preceded in death by her parents, She died March 21 at Horn Also surviving are 14 grandchildren, 29 great- Teachers’ College (UNI), graduating with a diploma Edward and Irene Lally; her husband, Donald Memorial Hospital in Ida grandchildren, three step-great-grandchildren and to teach elementary education. In 1977, she received “Lefty” Theobald; three brothers: Leo, Donald and Grove. one great-great-grandchild on the way; a sister, her B.A. in elementary education from Morningside Bernard Lally; two sisters, Muriel Bruning and Ruth Clara Roeder was born on the family farm Florence Wunschel of Ida Grove; a brother, Don College in Sioux City. Bernadine Littleton; and two infant siblings. in rural Arthur July 24, 1917, daughter of John and Miller of Odebolt; a sister-in-law, Vera Miller of On Dec. 31, 1953, Rosemary married Donald The family wishes to express a heartfelt thanks Clara (Bicksler) Miller. She attended rural country North Carolina, and extended family and friends. “Lefty” Theobald at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in to the caring staff of Maple Heights Nursing Home, school and St. Martin’s Catholic school. She was preceded in death by her parents; her Vail. They were blessed with four children: Marie, where Rosemary resided since 2013. On Aug. 27, 1941, Ruth married Raymond John husband, Raymond Roeder; an infant son, Jerry; Jeanie, Sue and Mike. Memorials may be directed to MV-AO School Roeder at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Odebolt. an infant sister, Alice; four sisters: Rose Terlisner, Her teaching career took her from a one-room Foundation, c/o Rosemary Theobald Elementary They made their home on the family farm east of Blanche Thies, Pearl Roll and Frances Vaughn, and country school near Vail to Mapleton. She took a School Classroom Supply Fund. Arthur, where Raymond had been born and farmed two brothers, Leo Miller and Vin Miller. break from teaching to raise her family. She resumed Condolences may be sent online to www. his entire life. Condolences may be sent online to www. her teaching career at Battle Creek and then at armstrongfuneral.com. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic christensenvanhouten.com.

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Beverly R. Winquist IDA GROVE – Services for Beverly R. Winquist, 86, of Christensen–Van Houten Funeral Home in Ida Grove. Ida Gove will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 31, 2017, Christensen-Van Houten Funeral Home in Ida Grove is at Kiron Baptist Church in Kiron. The Rev. Bruce Kaihoi in charge of arrangements. will oficiate. Burial will be in Kiron Cemetery at Kiron. She died March 25 at Horn Memorial Hospital in Ida Visitation will be 5-8 p.m., Thursday, March 30, at Grove.

Irene Rose Van Houten Jan. 25, 1933 – March 23, 2017 BATTLE CREEK - Services for Irene Rose Van Country Club. She enjoyed all types of card games, Houten, 84, of Battle Creek will be at 10 a.m., lowers and family. Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at First Presbyterian Survivors include three sons: Alan and wife, Church in Battle Creek. The Rev. Barbara, of Ida Grove, Duane and wife, Virginia, of Kevin J. Freese will oficiate. Newburgh, Ind., and Douglas and wife, Debra, of Burial will be in Mount Hope Battle Creek. Cemetery at Battle Creek. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren: Tricia Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Widlund and husband, Justin; Ryan Van Houten; Tuesday, March 28, at First Molly Hartman and husband, Brian; Beth Slimko and Presbyterian Church in Battle husband, Gabe; Sarah Chapman and husband, Andy; Creek. Christensen-Van Houten Kenny Van Houten and wife, Kayla; Josh Van Houten Funeral Home in Battle Creek and wife, Christie; Keely Goettsch and husband, Alan; ADVANCE PHOTO | MIKE THORNHILL and Ida Grove is in charge of Aaron Van Houten and wife, Amanda, and Justin Van Direction: Ridge View held its annual Parade of Bands concert March 7. Here, the combined seventh arrangements. Houten; three step-grandchildren: Greg, Michelle and and eighth grade band, under the direction of Dennis Freking, plays one of the three songs they per- Irene died March 23 at Willow Dale Wellness Christen, and 21 great-grandchildren. Village in Battle Creek . She is also survived by a brother, Walter “Darrell” formed. The high school band and the sixth grade band also participated in the concert. Irene Rose Van Houten was born Jan. 25, 1933, Frandsen and wife, Nancy, of Louisville, Ky.; a sister, in Ida County, daughter of John and Rose (Schuett) Mary Schultz and husband, John, of Kiron, and one Frandsen. She attended school in Correctionville, sister-in-law, Karen Frandsen of Cherokee. Free fi nancial aid seminar offered Sioux City and Battle Creek. She was preceded in death by her parents; her On July 6, 1949, she married David Bruce “Bud” Van husband, Bruce “Bud” Van Houten; two brothers, Bill At a time when the job market along with expert guidance and The FAFSA form can help stu- Houten, and, to this union was born three sons. They Frandsen and John Leo Frandsen and his wife, Rachel, demands a more skilled work- support, all leading to a stronger dents unlock millions of dollars in farmed for 34 years before retirement to Battle Creek. and an uncle and aunt, Art and Grace Frandsen. force, more high school students and more educated workforce for grants and scholarships with data Irene was a member of First Presbyterian Church Condolences may be sent online to www. are being encouraged to pursue Iowa’s economy.” showing that students have an 85 in Battle Creek and a 52-year member of Ladies’ christensenvanhouten.com. additional education and training During the seminar, students and percent chance of being awarded beyond high school. While the job parents will receive information on inancial aid by simply completing market demands higher skills and topics including the inancial aid the form, yet many don’t take ad- FCSAmerica returns $3.5 credentials, family pocketbooks timeline, iling and understanding vantage of this free money. In fact, and budgets are stretched to their the results of the Free Application nationally more than $2.8 billion limits. for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), in grants and scholarships – mon- million to area farmers Understanding the inancial aid college costs, inancial aid options ey that doesn’t have to be repaid process is the irst step in creating and the scholarship. - went unclaimed in the 2015-16 Farm Credit Services of America The share of FCSAmerica’s communities through every eco- a plan to pay for college. To help its “The inancial aid process can school year. During the same time (FCSAmerica) announced March 2016 dividend returned to Iowa nomic cycle. juniors, seniors, and parents, Ridge be intimidating, especially to irst- frame, Iowans left nearly $25 mil- 16 that eligible customer-owners customer-owners amounts to Each eligible customer’s cash- View High School and the Iowa time families. This seminar breaks lion on the table by not completing in Buena Vista, Calhoun, Cher- $65.6 million. Eligible custom- back dividend is based on the av- College Access Network (ICAN) the process down into manageable the form. okee, Ida, Pocahontas and Sac er-owners served by FCSAmerica erage loan volume during the cal- are holding a inancial aid seminar steps and helps students and their During the seminar, families will Counties will receive checks this in northwest Iowa received more endar year. The more eligible loan on Tuesday, March 28, in the high parents feel prepared for the steps learn about iling the Free Applica- month totaling $3,514,000— than $10.5 million in cash-back business customers have with the school auditorium of Ridge View at ahead,” says Susan Dickinson, ICAN tion for Federal Student Aid (FAF- their share of the inancial coop- dividends as part of the 2016 pa- cooperative, the more they bene- 7 p.m. student success advisor. SA), a free form available from the erative’s $160 million cash-back tronage program. it inancially through cash-back “ICAN is dedicated to helping Workforce studies and industry U.S. Department of Education via dividend for 2016. “While we’re always proud to dividends. Iowa students reach their post leaders agree that 70 percent of fafsa.ed.gov. Although profession- Cash-dividends paid out for return a portion of our proits The FCSAmerica Board of Di- high school goals through pro- the workforce will need more than al assistance is not necessary to Ida County totaled $422,000, Sac with our customer-owners, we rectors approves each year’s grams and seminars that relieve a high school diploma to meet em- ile the form, ICAN’s FAFSA Ready County—$615,000, Cherokee are particularly pleased to share cash-back distribution in Decem- the anxiety and confusion that of- ployment needs by the year 2025. Iowa initiative offers free comple- County—$531,000 and Buena our inancial strength with pro- ber based on a number of factors, ten comes with the college process Many industries are already de- tion assistance in iling the FAFSA Vista County—$857,000. ducers in challenging agricultur- including the cooperative’s inan- and we are proud to be a partner manding these skills and under- to help reduce confusion and can FCSAmerica has distributed a al environment,” said Al Patten, cial performance. During the 13 in this important work,” says Jeff standing the inancial aid process ensure accuracy. portion of its net earnings to eligi- northwest Iowa regional vice years that FCSAmerica has dis- Hayes, president/CEO, North Star and completing the FAFSA form is For more information about ble customer-owners for each of president of FCSAmerica. “Our tributed cash-back dividends, net Community Credit Union. “Our a way to help students remove the the seminar, students and par- the past 13 years, returning $1.3 cash-back dividends are testa- income has grown to $510 million support will enable students – and inancial barriers and bridge the ents should contact Hayley Heims billion in cash-back dividends to ment to our cooperative-business from $294 million and members’ their parents – to have access to gap between the career they want at North Star Community Credit farmers, ranchers and their rural model and our commitment to equity has increased to $4.7 bil- critical college planning and inan- and the cost of the required educa- Union by calling (712) 225-5731 communities. supporting agriculture and rural lion from $1.5 billion. cial aid information and resources, tion or training. or e-mailing [email protected].

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• Business Cards • Letterheads • Posters / Banners • Custom Invites • Print Marketing • Envelopes • Brochures / Flyer • Newsletters / Direct Mailers 7 The Holstein Advance Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Iowa water The Alternative summary by FRITZ GROSZKRUGER whether it is worth it or not. As would be ridiculous to have a [email protected] the collective is tapped to fund school for each family’s needs. update In an unsigned editorial, I read the growing number of rights, But, who cares most for the chil- This past February was the sec- these words: “Public education is our pool of wealth is depleted dren? If the school isn’t fulfilling ond warmest in Iowa on record. The a guaranteed right to any child in and what was once affordable be- the needs of a student but needed warm start to the year is prompting the U.S., paid for by the American comes out of reach. It is easy to see the tuition to make a profit, there vegetation to come out of dormancy taxpayer.” this in our daily lives. would be incentive for the school sooner than usual and could intensify I could go on about adhering In addition to the shrinking pool and parents to make adjustments the dry conditions across south cen- to the constitution or the evils of of wealth available for education, for those special needs or wants. tral and southeast Iowa due to early socialism, but then readers would there is the lack of a vetting pro- With the technology we have evapotranspiration. cease thinking. My opposition to a cess involving the direct interests today, teachers would more easily Hydrologic conditions and drought right to an education is based on of parents and children. In a sys- make those adjustments without have remained the same throughout what is best for the children and tem that supplies a right enforced one-size-fits-all standards and the winter months in Iowa. The pat- the common good of the country. by the state, the needs of the kids funding. tern of wetness in northern Iowa and A right to an education must take are mostly guessed at and gener- Statistics do show that many the dryness in the southern half has away the rights of others unless alized. countries with a declared right to changed very little throughout the that right to an education falls An education system that re- an education are outperforming winter. from above, like Mr. Bean. quires willing buyers and sellers the United States. What is not seen Precipitation for Iowa varied across A right that depends on remov- requires a product worth buying. is how this country would perform the state. The wettest area of the state PHOTO SUBMITTED ing another right can hardly be That would be the basis of a good with an education system based is far northern Iowa, receiving WVC band participants: Two Ridge View High School band stu- called a right. It is more rightly education as opposed to a system totally on free choice of funding the normal amounts for January and dents participated in the Western Valley Conference Band Festival called stealing. But the precedent where retaining jobs in the edu- and attendance. The indoctrina- February, while the southeast one- March 20. From left: Jill Galvin, French horn, and Ariana Parra, bass has been set. The collective is now cation establishment is the goal. I tion process called education has third of the state remains dry. clarinet. on the hook for any so-called right don’t doubt that teachers in public made us complacent in the face of Stream flow conditions are above that can be dreamed up. Politics education have the best interest corporate control and endless war. normal across the majority of the is easier money than productive of the kids at heart, but the mar- If enforcement of rights that also state, except in parts of southern work. The fact that the cost of this ket is the best tool for determining remove rights worked so well, why Iowa, which have decreased to nor- loot is nearly invisible does not where the teacher resource is del- not simply enforce a right to an in- mal levels. Producers invited to fi eld days make it go away. egated. tact and loving family? That would For a thorough review of Iowa’s Producers interested in learning more about cover crops and how to Every activity we engage in has Life is full of compromises. In do more good than a right to in- water resource trends, go to www. successfully incorporate their use in both stocker cattle and cow-calf op- a point where we must decide a small community like ours, it doctrination, er, education. iowadnr.gov/watersummaryupdate. erations are invited to two field day events in northwest Iowa on Tues- day, April 11. Erika Lundy, Extension beef program specialist with Iowa Beef Center, said the events would be held on the same day in two dif- ferent locations. “The morning session will be held at the Iowa State University Allee Singers help vocalists keep music alive Research Farm near Newell, located at 2030 640th St., and will focus on using stocker cattle to graze cereal rye,” Lundy said. “This session runs The Ridge View High School vo- Singing.” the chorus has stepped into help. Rod’s Fertilizer and Sales of Galva, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. with presenters from Iowa State University -- cal music department was the re- The donation represents a por- Our show patrons and our busi- Schaller Telephone Company, State Extension field agronomists Joel DeJong and Mike Witt and Extension cipient of a $300 check presented tion of $3,100 given to schools and ness sponsors have been very sup- Bank and Agency, DC Specialties, beef specialist Beth Doran.” to vocal teacher Kris Kistenmach- music foundations last year. portive in the past years, so we are First Coop Producers Hybrids and Rebecca Vittetoe, ISU Extension and Outreach field agronomist, said er and her class by Dennis Cook “It costs money to run school returning a portion of our spring Remington Seeds of Schaller; Kev- other presenters would offer information on cover crop termination and of Schaller, member Happiness programs,” said John Haselhoff, show receipts to the communities in L. Murray, P.C. of Sac City and management going into corn. Express Chorus of Denison. The a member of the chorus from in which our members live.” Hy-Vee Food Store, Storm Lake “Mark Hanna, ISU Extension and Outreach agricultural engineer, will donation is part of the chorus’ pro- Schaller. “With the budget cuts Area business sponsors help- Pizza Ranch, Edwards Chevrolet talk about planter settings and managing row crops being planted into grams of “Enriching Lives through experienced by our local schools, ing to make this possible include: Buick GMC, Security Trust and cover crops,” she said. “Michael Henderson, Area 1 agronomist with Nat- Savings Bank, The Citizens First ural Resources Conversation Service, will describe cost share options National Bank and Fareway Stores and crop insurance considerations when integrating cover crops into a of Storm Lake. row crop system.” On May 6, the chorus will be Following the Allee field day, producers are invited to travel to the presenting a musical production, Mark Schleisman farm, located at 1635 365th St., Lake City, for a com- which includes two guest quar- plimentary lunch. The afternoon field day there will run from noon to 3 tets at the Denison High School p.m. auditorium. “The production also “This program will look at cover crop planting and grazing strategies involves a substitute church sec- for cow-calf production,” Lundy said. “Topics for the afternoon session retary, embarrassing bulletin include cover crop economics, herbicide considerations for grazing and bloopers, irate church ladies and establishing cover crops, and soil compaction.” one-liners guaranteed to push the There is no cost for either field day thanks to the sponsorship of ISU limits of an audience groan meter,” Extension and Outreach, Iowa Beef Center, Leopold Center for Sustain- said Schneider. able Agriculture and Practical Farmers of Iowa. However, those planning The Happiness Express is the to attend are asked to RSVP to ensure adequate meal and materials. To performing a capella chorus of RSVP, contact Alisha Bower of PFI by phone at 515-232-5661 or email the Denison Barbershop Harmony [email protected]. Society. Members come from a 60- mile radius of Denison. Now in its 53rd year, the chorus Rod’s Fertilizer & Sales, Inc. welcomes all men, high school Fertilizer • Chemicals • Lime • Custom Application • Seed age and up, who enjoy singing as 712-282-4668 OR 712-282-4665 a hobby. They meet each Monday PHOTO SUBMITTED 117 North Main at 7:30 p.m. in the Denison High RV music donation: Dennis Cook of the Happiness Express Chorus of Denison presented a $300 check School vocal room. For more infor- Galva, Iowa to the Ridge View High School music department March 22. Cook presented the check to vocal teacher mation, Google search for “Happi- Kris Kistenmacher and her class. ness Express Chorus.”

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Thursday, March 16 6:46 a.m.: Emergency transport officer and one 911 transfer. reported in the 5800 block of 6:08 p.m.: Warrant served at 3:24 a.m.: Assisted with a fire Officers received 23 calls for 10:04 a.m.: Report of reckless 2:08 a.m.: Animal complaint in Highway 20 the Ida County Courthouse, arrest call in the 100 block of First Street service. Among the calls were 11 driving, speeding on 100th Street the 5900 block of 240th Street 9:53 p.m.: Suspicious person/ made 10:47 a.m.: School bus violation traffic stops, two calls to talk to near Marshall Avenue 5:34 a.m.: Suspicious person/ activity reported in the 5400 6:43 p.m.: Animal complaint on reported in the 200 block of Noll an officer and one abandoned 911 10:40 a.m.: Call to talk to an activity reported in the 900 block block of 170th Street Highway 59 near 200th Street Street call. officer of John A. Montgomery Drive Tuesday, March 21 7:34 p.m.: Warrant check in the 1:23 p.m.: Reckless driving 12:18 a.m.: Medical assistance 12:35 p.m.: Medical assistance 8:12 a.m.: Medical assistance Officers received 14 calls for 100 block of Altona Street reported in the 500 block of requested at Morningside requested in the 100 block of First requested in the 300 block of King service. Among the calls were 8:03 p.m.: Suspicious person/ Highway 175 Healthcare Community for fall Avenue Street three calls to talk to an officer and activity reported in the 1100 2:03 p.m.: Theft/shoplifting 1:57 a.m.: Emergency transport 1:01 p.m.: Assisted with 9:09 a.m.: Assisted a motorist on and one welfare check block of Lubeck Street reported in the 500 block of Main 7:01 a.m.: Medical assistance unlocking a vehicle Highway 59 9:49 a.m.: Report of theft/ 8:25 p.m.: Medical assistance Street requested at Golden Horizons for 2:19 p.m.: Controlled burn 11:22 a.m.: Assisted a motorist shoplifting reported in the 100 requested in the 500 block of 4:34 p.m.: Domestic disturbance flu like symptoms reported in the 1800 block of on Market Avenue block of Chestnut Street Moorehead Avenue reported in the 500 block of Main 11:49 a.m.: Controlled burn Eagle Avenue 1:14 p.m.: Accident reported 12:48 p.m.: Emergency transport Wednesday, March 22 Street reported on 255th Street near 2:37 p.m.: Animal complaint in on West County Road near Main 1:27 p.m.: Suspicious person/ Officers received 23 calls for 8:15 p.m.: Reckless driving, Harvest Avenue the 300 block of Davenport Street Street, damages only activity reported in the 5400 service. Among the calls were speeding reported in the 5600 2:07 p.m.: Controlled burn 3:24 p.m.: Report of violation of 3:30 p.m.: Trespassing reported block of Highway 20 eight traffic stops, two abandoned block of Highway 20 reported on 220th Street near a court order in the 800 block of in the 1100 block of Fifth Street 2:07 p.m.: Controlled burn 911 calls, one 911 wrong number, 9:29 p.m.: Call to talk to an Pioneer Avenue Second Street 5:17 p.m.: Welfare check reported in the 6400 block of one 911 transfer and two alarm officer 2:44 p.m.: Fraud/scam reported 3:45 p.m.: Assisted with requested 210th Street tests. 9:45 p.m.: Medical assistance in the 100 block of Davenport unlocking a vehicle 5:41 p.m.: Assisted with 5 p.m.: Welfare check requested 1:48 a.m.: Medical assistance requested in the 1000 block of Street 4:42 p.m.: Assisted with urinalysis testing 6:06 p.m.: Assisted with requested in the 1000 block of Industrial Park for chest/heart 5:20 p.m.: Assisted with unlocking a vehicle 6:40 p.m.: Controlled burn urinalysis testing Valley View Drive for fall pain unlocking a vehicle 5:09 p.m.: Accident reported in 6:09 p.m.: Medical assistance the the 200 block of Oak Grove requested for chest/heart pain in Drive, damages only the 1000 block of Industrial Park 6:54 p.m.: Report of an Galva 11:47 p.m.: Report of reckless abandoned vehicle on Highway 59 driving, speeding in the 2000 9:36 p.m.: Call to talk to an block of Indorf Avenue officer business Friday, March 17 11:10 p.m.: Assisted with fire Officers received 26 calls for call on Brady Avenue service. Among the calls were 12 11:35 p.m.: Report of a disabled lost to fi re traffic stops, three calls to talk vehicle in the 100 block of Second to an officer and one 911 wrong Street The Galva Fire Department was number. Sunday, March 19 called out March 22 at 3:25 a.m. 12:36 a.m.: Assisted motorist on Officers received 12 calls for for a power failure at First Coop- Highway 20 service. Among the calls were one erative Association in Galva. Upon 9:01 a.m.: Officers assisted traffic stop and one abandoned approaching the elevator, the fire outside agency in the 2000 block 911 call. department observed The Lumber of Indorf Avenue 12:45 a.m.: Suspicious person/ Inn restaurant fully engulfed in 10:06 a.m.: Accident reported activity reported in the 1100 flames. in the 200 block of Washington block of Fifth Street Galva Fire Chief Randy Vogt re- Street, damages only 3:06 a.m.: Accident with injuries ported the State Fire Marshal’s 12:20 p.m.: Report of fraud/ reported on Highway 20 near Office was on the scene Thursday scam in the 700 block of S. Kastner Keystone Avenue morning, March 23. The fire was Drive 7 a.m.: Accident with animal listed as undetermined. ADVANCE PHOTO | BETHANY JONES 1:04 p.m.: Assisted with involvement in the 1000 block of Vogt reported the business was unlocking a vehicle Twin Pines Drive a total loss and that the Holstein Galva fire: Galva Fire Department members discuss what’s left of the Lumber Inn bar in Galva on March 3:09 p.m.: Road hazard reported 8:52 a.m.: Medical assistance Fire Department provided mutual 15. During the overnight hours, the department received notification that the elevator across the street in the 2000 block of Indorf Avenue requested in the 100 block of aid. was without power, prompting them to go to the scene to investigate. Upon arrival, crews found that 3:39 p.m.: Assisted motorist on Seventh Street The firemen were at the scene the Lumber Inn was engulfed in fl ames. The building is a complete loss. The State Fire Marshal’s office Highway 20 10:46 a.m.: Medical examiner 8-1/2 hours. investigated the scene March 23. Cause of the fire was undetermined. 4:31 p.m.: Report of littering in called to the 200 block of the 1300 block of Indian Avenue Cleveland Street 6:11 p.m.: Welfare check 3:05 p.m.: Civil paper service in Deputies make two arrests requested the 800 block of N. Main Street Fraud 10:23 p.m.: Domestic 3:32 p.m.: Reckless driving, The Ida County Sheriff’s Office has released information on two dusturbance reported in the 500 speeding, on Highway 20 near reported arrests made during the past week. A CRASH block of Main Street Eagle Avenue On March 20, Robert Kevin Varner, 53, of Ida Grove was arrested Saturday, March 18 3:50 p.m.: Assisted another The Ida County Sheriff’s Office on an outstanding 60-day mittimus. The original conviction was COURSE Officers received 29 calls for agency has released information on one for controlled substance violations. He was booked into the Ida IN TEXTING. service. Among the calls were 11 4:13 p.m.: Civil paper service in property crime reported during County Jail where he is currently being held. traffic stops, one 911 transfer and the 700 block of Sixth Street the past week. On March 21, Michael Euchner, 53, of Ida Grove was arrested on one abandoned 911 call. Monday, March 20 On March 21, Shane Taylor re- an outstanding Ida County warrant for probation violation. The 12:07 a.m.: Suspicious person/ Officers received 18 calls for ported defrauding of Social Secu- original conviction was for controlled substance violations. He activity reported in the 1700 service. Among the calls were five rity dating from April 1, 1998. The was booked into the Ida County jail and later released after post- block of Eagle Avenue traffic stops, one call to talk to an theft was valued at $134,375. ing $500 bond. A message from the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Governor’s Traffi c Safety Bureau and your local law enforcement agencies. 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Julie A. Schumacher has been the ceremony. Friends and family chosen by the judicial election Driver appointed as a district court judge are invited to join the court and district nominating commission. of the Third Judicial District by celebrate the investiture of Judge They stand for a retention election Governor Branstad and has filed Schumacher. a year after their appointment and her oath of office with the Iowa District judges have the author- at the end of their six-year term. Based in Holstein, IA Secretary of State. Judge Schum- ity to hear any type of case within Judge Schumacher lives in With Satellite Options acher began working as a district the district court. District court Crawford County and has served Now Offering judge on Jan. 13, and will be sworn judges typically hear a variety of as a district associate judge since $2,000 Sign On Bonus! in as a district judge of the Third cases including probate, felony 2013. Judge Schumacher earned Now Hiring Full and Part Time Judicial District at a ceremonial criminal cases, dissolution of mar- her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Regional Drivers swearing-in on Friday, March 31, riage, adoptions, disputes involv- the University of South Dakota Home Every Weekend! at 2 p.m. at the Crawford County ing actions of state administrative in 1990 and her law degree from Avg. $65,000 - $70,000 /Yr. Courthouse. Ida County is part of agencies, juvenile cases and oth- Creighton University School of Flexible Schedule the Third Judicial District. er matters. Many district judges Law in 1993. She entered private Great benefits including: Judge Schumacher fills the po- travel extensively to make sure all practice in Denison upon gradua- sition created by the retirement of Iowa’s counties have a regular tion from law school and served as 401K, 0.42 /hub mile, of Mary Jane Sokolovske. A public schedule of judicial service. Dis- both a prosecutor in the Crawford $17.50 drop/pickup reception will be held at the Craw- trict judges are appointed by the County Attorney’s Office and as as- CDL-A, 1 year T/T exp. Req’d ford County Courthouse following governor from a slate of nominees sistant city attorney for Denison. Apply online at www.ruan.com/jobs Talk to a local manager today at 712-368-2707 HELP WANTED 800-879-7826 H & H Dedicated to Diversity. EOE Galva-Holstein CSD is looking for a hard working, well organized Builders, person for head custodian/ maintenance director. Inc. Must be able to work with others A LITTLE BIRD TOLD US YOU WANT TO ADVERTISE and be À exible. Residential/Commercial General Contractors Starting July 1, if not sooner for training. 317 East First Street, Kingsley, Iowa THE Full time, 12 months, salary based on Ph. 712-378-2998 Fax 712-378-2997 IS THE PERFECT experience - with a minimum of $40,000. [email protected] Holstein Advance Excellent bene¿ t package. PLACE TO REACH NEW AND CURRENT CUSTOMERS Send your application and resume · New Construction · Commercial Construction · Roof Work · by April 1 to: · Remodel/Additions · Concrete/Decorative Concrete Stamping · CALL, EMAIL, OR STOP BY OUR OFFICE TO GET STARTED Superintendent Jon Wiebers · Pre-Engineered Wood Building · Custom Blueprint Drawing · 519 E. Maple THE HOLSTEIN A DVANCE Holstein, IA 51025 Professional Staff/Bonding/Experienced 214 MAIN ST., IDA GROVE, IA 51445 Ph: 712-368-4353 Please give us a call to discuss your construction needs. 712-364-3131 • [email protected] 9 The Holstein Advance Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Courthouse Report

Real Estate Transfers First United Methodist Church Wis., failure to maintain control. Aaron and Laura Lansink, war- of Galva, warranty deed to Quad Kent Hutcheson, Ida Grove, reg- ranty deed to Aaron and Laura County Corn Processors Coopera- istration violation. Lansink, W 1/2 of Lot 6 and all of tive, Lots 1 and 2, with exception, Criminal Lot 6, Weisensee’s subdivision of Block 13, Second Addition, Galva. Joshua Hamann, Danbury, fifth Lot 1, Block 47, Seventh Addition, Clerk of Court degree theft, $65, $51.65 restitu- Ida Grove. Due to a change in procedures tion. Michael Steinhoff, warranty at the Ida County Clerk of Court of- Randy Nuetzman, Lake View, deed to Josey Gebers and Brice fice, information is only provided fifth degree theft, $65, $178.41 Gorden, the north 10 feet of Lot electronically. restitution. 5 and the south 45 feet of Lot The following information is Janet Schmidt, Holstein, con- 4, Block 20, First Addition, Ida from data filed by the Ida Coun- tempt—failure to pay fine (driv- Grove. ty Clerk of Court office. Traffic ing while license denied), 10 days Schultz Family trust, trustee and other charges might include in jail, may purge jail sentence by warranty deed to John Krayenha- charges that were dismissed. For paying fine as ordered. gen, .43 acres in the NE 1/4 NE more information on specific cases Robert Kevin Varner, Ida Grove, 1/4, Section 18, T-87-N, R-41-W, contact the clerk of court or visit contempt—willful disturbance of Ida County. www.iowacourts.gov. court, 60 days in jail. Eldon Koth trust, trustee war- Traffic charges OWI ranty deed to Pour Over Trust of Speeding Walter Misech, Sergeant Bluff, Marilyn Koth, Nfr 1/2 NE 1/4 and Juan Delagarza Jr., Sioux City; OWI, deferred judgment, one year the NEfr 1/4 NW1/4, Section 6, Kent Thompson, Fort Dodge; unsupervised probation, $1,250 T-88-N, R-39-W, with exception, Abby Tentinger, Cleghorn; Wil- civil penalty. Ida County. liam Wesenick, Eau Claire, Wis.; Charles Montgomery, Early, Kyle and Jennifer Schimmer, Jacob Kern, Atlantic; Karen Burn- OWI, third offense, five years in warranty deed to Quad County ham, Pierson; Tammy Schumach- prison, placed in OWI continuum ADVANCE PHOTO | MIKE THORNHILL Corn Processors, a tract of land er, Holstein; Rebecca Swanson, program, $3,125. in the SW 1/4 SE 1/4, Section 34, Ida Grove. Judgments and Liens D.A.R.E.: Ida County Sheriff Wade Harriman talks with Galva-Holstein fifth grade students as part of the T-89-N, R-39-W, Ida County. Other Against Beth and Joseph Allen, annual Ida County Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program currently underway. D.A.R.E. Dale and Brenda Schumacher, Jessica Gritten, Ida Grove, fail- in favor of Hauge Associates. is a comprehensive K-12 education program taught in thousands of schools in America and 52 other quit claim deed to Dale and Bren- ure to provide proof of financial Against Cynthia Butrum, in fa- countries. D.A.R.E. address drugs, violence, bullying, Internet safety and other high-risk circumstances da Schumacher, SW 1/4, Section liability. vor of Hauge Associates. that are a part of students’ lives. 10, T-86-N, R-40-W, with excep- Jaquez Salazar, Schaller, no val- Against Kevin Mahlberg, in fa- tion; NE 1/4 NE 1/4, Section 4, id driver’s license. vor of Nicole Goettsch. T-86-N, R-40-W and the N 1/2 SW Ashley Reitz, Ida Grove, dark Dissolution of Marriage 1/4, Section 21, T-87-N, R-40-W, windows. Nicole Goettsch and Kevin Sheriff’s offi ce releases February statistics Ida County. Melissa Coronado, Darlington, Mahlberg, decree or final support. The Ida County Sheriff’s Office 26 misdemeanors. This compares were reported with 33 for civil released statistics for February to 32 (25 males and seven fe- processes; 21 for parking; 20 for during the March 21 Ida County males) booked into the jail in Feb- traffic stops; 16 each for emergen- Public Safety and Communications ruary 2016 for six felonies and 26 cy medical transfers and talk to an Commission meeting in Ida Grove. misdemeanors. officer; 14 for suspicious behav- Deputies logged 16,007 miles A total of 108 citations were iors; 11 for unlocking doors; seven during February and 1,299.5 pa- issued as follows: Arthur–three, for assistance; five each for 911 trol hours. Sheriff Wade Harriman Battle Creek—six, Galva—one, wrong numbers and reckless driv- noted his office is in the process of Holstein—four, Ida Grove—14 and ing and four each for medical-falls changing its monthly report for- rural area—80. This compares to and medical-sick. mat. 432 citations issued in February Also, three each for alarms, During February, deputies 2016. alarm testing, animal calls and spent a total of 1,299.5 hours on Calls for service in February committals and two each for 911 patrol, on calls, out of the county were down in 2017 when com- abandoned calls, assaults, on transports and investigations pared to 2016. There were 657 Department of Human Services, as follows: Ida Grove—370, Hol- complaints last month compared civil, fraud, harassment, intell, stein—234.5, Battle Creek—115, to 955 in February 2016. medical-unknown, property lost, Galva—126, Arthur—90, Total complaints called in two or search warrant and sex offenses. north—97, south—207.5 and out more times were: Rural—There were a total of 291 of county—59.5. North and south Arthur—A total of 12 calls with calls in the rural area with 77 for are determined by geography. The two each for medical-falls and traffic stops; 23 for phone calls; cutoff is 210th Street and those are traffic stops. 18 each for fire department con- rural hours. Battle Creek—There was a total trolled burns and motor vehicle A total of 49 hours was spent in of 43 calls with five each for civil assistance; 12 for civil processes; the office, 62 hours in the jail, 21 processes and talk to an officer; 11 for jail; 10 for reckless driving; hours on investigations, two hours four each for medical-sick and nine each for 911 abandoned calls in court, 27 hours in training, 5.5 traffic stops; three for fraud and and 911 transfers; eight each for hours of comp time was used and two each for 911 wrong numbers, suspicious behaviors and trans- nine hours of vacation time was medical-breathing, unlocking fers and seven for talk to an officer. used. doors and welfare checks. Also, six each for 911 wrong Deputies assisted one citizen Galva—A total of 10 calls with numbers and warrants; five each and 20 motorists, investigated three for civil processes. for animal calls, assist other agen- nine accidents, served 83 civil pa- Holstein—There was a total cy and health and safety checks; pers, and conducted 1,008 prem- of 82 calls with 15 for civil pro- four each for property damage ac- ise checks. cesses; 14 for traffic stops; 13 for cidents and assistance; three each Property loss through theft, bur- parking; six for talk to an officer; for fire department structure, road glary or criminal mischief totaled three for thefts; and two each for hazards and urinalysis for Depart- $9,355. medical-falls, snowmobiles, sus- ment of Human Services and two PHOTO SUBMITTED In February, 22 males and four picious behavior, unlocking doors each for fire department vehicles, National Ag Week: Kyle Bennett, president of Ida County Farm Bureau, read to the Galva-Holstein females were booked into the Ida and welfare checks. intell, medical-unknown, OWI and pre-schoolers as part of National Ag Week, which was the week of March 20. County Jail for three felonies and Ida Grove—A total of 219 calls thefts.

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THANK YOU: THANK YOU: HELP WANTED: DRIVERS CDL-A: HELP WANTED: HELP WANTED: We’d like to thank those who came THANK YOU for all of the 90th birth- Temporary Farm Labor: Adee Hon- Sign-on bonus! Vacation! Per diem Part-time Housekeeper to work Temporary Farm Labor: Selby Hon- to my 91st birthday at Char-Mac day greetings! My family & I also ey Farms, Kimball, S.D., has 12 avail. Practical miles paid by PC 60 hours every two weeks, fl exi- ey, Java, S.D., has 6 positions with several weeks ago. Thanks for the want to thank everyone for their positions with three-mo. experience Miler. 401K!! Regional & OTR. 855- ble shifts. Part-Time Dietary Aide three-mo. experience required as fl owers, cards, phone calls & gifts. prayers, card, visits, fl owers, spe- required as beekeeper with refer- 200-4850. to cook, bake & create salads. 64 beekeeper with references; raise Coffee, cherry bars, cookies & ice cial treats & wonderful medical care ences; raise honeybees, maintain 10-4t/cra* hours every two weeks with oppor- honeybees, maintain colony health, cream were served. They were re- following my surgery. Every gesture colony health, caging queens, in- tunity to pick up more hours. Ben- caging queens, install queen cells, ally delicious, Janith. Thank you to was very much appreciated! Thanks stall queen cells, assemble hives, efi ts, including health insurance, assemble hives, harvest combs, Florence, Nancy, Jim & France, who again! harvest combs, transport honey; HELP WANTED: available for above positions. MT/ transport honey; maintain & repair helped. It made my day. God bless MaryAnn Lindgren & Family maintain & repair buildings & equip- The City of Battle Creek is seeking MLT needed for weekend package buildings & equipment; long peri- everyone. 13-1t/cra* ment; long periods of standing, a part-time maintenance person to 1 to 2 weekends per month. CLIA ods of standing, bending & must lift Deta Gebers bending & must lift 75 pounds; ob- work approximately 20 hours per certifi cation required. Apply by 75#; obtain driver’s license within 13-1t/cra THANK YOU: tain driver’s license within 30 days week, more or less. Duties include March 31 to www.hornmemorial- 30 days of hire with clean MVR; no Thank you for the cards, phone calls of hire with clean MVR; no bee, pol- mowing, reading water meters, hospital.org. Applicants are not dis- bee, pollen or honey-related aller- THANK YOU: & visits while I was at Horn Memo- len or honey-related allergies; once snow removal & assisting the main- criminated in hiring based on race, gies; once hired, workers may be Thank you to the Holstein Chamber rial Hospital. And to the Willow Dale hired, workers may be required to tenance superintendent with a vari- color, national origin, age, disability required to take employer-paid ran- of Commerce & others who hon- nursing home. Also, a special thank take employer-paid, random drug ety of other duties. Starting pay is or sex. Interpreter is provided at no dom drug tests; testing positive/fail- ored me as Volunteer of the Year. you to the staff & Dr. Veltri. Also, a tests; testing positive/failure to $9-10/hr. Drug-testing-required po- cost. ure to comply may result in immedi- Thanks, also, to my friends for their thank you to Pastor Salcido for his comply may result in immediate sition. Stop by the City Clerk’s offi ce 12-2t/cra ate termination; employer provides assistance. I had a wonderful day! kind visits. God bless. termination; employer provides or call 712-365-4646 for an applica- free tools, equipment, housing & Jean Challman Morelle Christiansen free tools, equipment, housing & tion. Position will remain open until daily trans.; trans. & subsistence 13-1t/cra 13-1t/cra* daily trans.; trans. & subsistence fi lled. HELP WANTED: expenses reimb.; $13.79/hr., may expenses reimb.; $13.79/hr., may 12-tfc/cra Temporary Farm Labor: Olinger increase based on experience, THANK YOU: THANK YOU: increase based on experience, may Farms Partnership, Wessington may work nights & weekends, may Thank you to everyone who remem- We would like to thank all of our work nights, weekends & asked Springs, S.D., has 2 positions, three- be asked but not required to work bered me & made my 90th birthday family, friends & neighbors for all but not required to work Sabbath; HELP WANTED: mo. experience operating large Sabbath; 75% work period guaran- a wonderful celebration. Your cards, the wonderful cards, visits, phone 75% work period guaranteed from Temporary Farm Labor: John Wiec- farm equipment with GPS for cul- teed from 5/5/17–11/22/17. Review visits, calls & gifts are greatly appre- calls & gifts for our 50th wedding an- 5/10/17–10/31/17. Review ETA790 zorek Harvesting, Mt. Vernon, S.D., tivating, tilling, fertilizing, planting, ETA790 requirements & apply at ciated. It’s a birthday I will always niversary. What a wonderful & spe- requirements & apply at nearest IA has 10 positions, six-mo. experi- chopping, harvesting & transporting nearest IA Workforce Offi ce with remember fondly. cial day it was. Also, a special thank Workforce Offi ce with Job Order ence for operating self-propelled, grain & oilseed crops, swathing, Job Order 1780210 or call 515-281- Helen Ericksen you to our children: Cordell & Barb, 1780795 or call 515-281-9336. custom class harvesting machines raking, baling & transporting hay, 9336. 13-1t/cra Chris & our grandchildren. Thank 13-1t/cra* to harvest a variety of grain & oil- vaccinating, ear tagging & feeding 13-1t/cra* you again, & God bless you all. seed crops, adjust speed of cutters, supplements, irrigation mainte- THANK YOU: Burdelle & Darnelle Knudsen blowers & conveyers, change cut- nance & repair; clean & maintain HELP WANTED: We would like to thank all our dear 13-1t/cra* HELP WANTED: ting head & height of cutting head, building, equip. & vehicles; long Full-time protein transport in Eldora. family & friends for thinking of us Class A CDL drivers/tankers. Great using hand tools; clean & maintain periods of standing, bending & able Class CDL-A tanker endorsement. with anniversary wishes. It was fun THANK YOU: pay, home weekends & benefi ts! building, equip. & vehicles; long pe- to lift 50#; must able to obtain driv- Earn up to $45,000 or more a year. to take a trip down memory lane & Thank you to everyone for all of your Potential of $60,000-plus per year! riods of standing, bending & able er’s license with clean MVR within Home almost every night & very few think how our paths have crossed thoughts, prayers, kind words, vis- Contact Tony 608-935-0915, ext. to lift 50#; must be able to obtain 30 days; once hired, workers may weekends. Pre-drug test. Call Dave throughout the years. God’s bless- its, phone calls, cards, food & me- 16. www.qlf.com. appropriate CDL with clean MVR be required to take employer-paid, at the offi ce: 641-485-5867. ing to all. morial gifts. Thank you to the Chris- 13-1t/cra(INCN)* to drive grain & transporter trucks random drug tests; testing positive/ 13-3t/cra* Roger & Edna Mae Johannsen tensen-Van Houten Funeral Home within 30 days; once hired, workers failure to comply may result in im- 13-1t/cra* for all of your care & support. Many may be required to take employ- mediate termination from employ- HELP WANTED: thanks to everyone who provided HELP WANTED: er paid random drug tests; testing ment; employer provides free tools, Part-time customer service associ- THANK YOU: care for Larry over the past years. Temporary Farm Labor: Deere positive/failure to comply may result equipment, housing & daily trans.; ate. Cashier background preferred. We want to thank our friends for All of your kindness is appreciated. Farms, Hallock, Minn., has 2 po- in immediate termination from em- trans. & subsistence expenses re- Will train right person. Nights & making our birthdays so memo- Larry enjoyed family & friends & has sitions, three-mo. operating large ployment; employer provides free imb.; $13.79/hr., increase based weekends. Apply in person to Ida rable: mine in February & Willow left us with many great memories. farm equipment for tilling, fertiliz- tools, equipment, housing & daily on experience, may work nights, Liquor, Ida Grove. 13-1t/cra Dale for helping us give Tom cake Thank you. ing, spraying, planting, harvesting, trans.; trans. & subsistence expens- weekends & asked but not required & ice cream on Saturday. Tom’s day The Family of Larry Albers: loading trucks & transporting grain es reimb.; $13.79/hr. up to $2,200/ to work Sabbath; 75% work period HELP WANTED: was a blessing; thank you to all for Janice Albers & oilseed crops from fi eld to stor- mo. plus r&b, depending on location guaranteed from 4/20/17–12/20/17. Michaelsen Construction of Ida the cards, visits & gifts, & thanks Dave, Karen & Brynn Albers age, irrigation maintenance; clean in Kan. & S.D., may increase based Review ETA790 requirements & Grove is looking for a full-time em- to those who called or sent a card Renea, Pat & Brittney Saunders & maintain building, equip. & ve- on experience, may work nights, apply with Job Order 1780289 at ployee. Duties include tiling, oper- because they couldn’t join us. God 13-1t/cra* hicles; long periods of standing, weekends & asked but not required nearest IA Workforce Offi ce or call ating heavy equipment & trucking. bless for a making a day he won’t bending & able to lift 75#; must able to work Sabbath; 75% work period 515-281-9336. 13-1t/cra* Class A CDL required. Contact soon forget. Love & Thanks.... to obtain driver’s license with clean guaranteed from 4/15/17–12/15/17. Scott at 712-364-3202 or 712-210- 1 Cor. 13:13. MVR within 30 days; once hired, Review ETA790 requirements & 1749. 9-tfc/crags Tom & Carol workers may be required to take apply with Job Order 1777375 at HELP WANTED: 13-1t/cra LLiveivesttoock employer-paid, random drug tests; nearest IA Workforce Offi ce or call Offi ce assistant/Christian edu- HELP WANTED: testing positive/failure to comply 515-281-9336. cation coordinator: 35 hrs./week Willow Dale in Battle Creek is look- may result in immediate termination 13-1t/cra* with seasonal fl uctuations to 40 ing for a PT Housekeeper to work from employment; employer pro- hrs./week. Will provide secretarial three days a week. While you are Wanted BULLS FOR SALE: vides free tools, equipment, hous- assistance to the church & coordi- cleaning, you make so many last- Angus & Limousin bulls with wean- ing & daily trans.; trans. & subsis- IMMEDIATE HELP WANTED: nate & facilitate education classes ing relationships with the residents, ing weights up to 908 lbs., Y wts. to tence expenses reimb.; $12.75/hr., Seeking one or two people to work & activities for youth of all ages. families & other staff. Do you have a GUITAR WANTED! 1,660 lbs. Complete performance, increase based on experience, may in farrowing house near Ida Grove. Must be able to work independent- big heart & a few free days? Come Local musician will pay up to $12,500 feed effi ciency & EPD data. Excel- work nights, weekends & asked Duties include taking care of baby ly. Could start immediately. See join the Willow Dale family. Please for pre-1975 Gibson, Fender, Martin lent disposition. Great set of easy but not required to work Sabbath; pigs, power washing, processing, www.uccschleswig.org for full job apply at Willow Dale, 404 1st St. in and Gretsch guitars. Fender ampli- calving, carcass improving 2-yr.-olds 75% work period guaranteed from etc. Call 712-367-2363-home, 712- descriptions. Submit resume for the Battle Creek or call Bobbi at 712- fi ers, also. Call toll free! 1-800-995- & yrlngs. available. Fully guaranteed. 4/1/17–11/1/17. Review ETA790 367-2255-hog house, or 712-260- combined position to: Schleswig 365-4332 for more information. 1217. 13-1t/cra(INCN)* We sell a lot of bulls & over 80% sell requirements and apply with Job 6477-cell. If no answer, leave a United Church of Christ, P.O. Box 13-2t/crags to repeat buyers every year. Leon- Order 9205399 at nearest IA Work- message. John Lansink. 10, Schleswig, IA 51461. Positions WANTED: ard Limousin and Angus. Mark force Offi ce or call 515-281-9336. 12-2t/crags* will remain open until fi lled. Used, enclosed 8’x5’ or smaller car- Leonard, Holstein, Iowa. 712-368- 13-1t/cra* 12-2t/cra Evvenents go trailer. Good condition. Contact 2611 or 712-830-9032. 641-425-3912. 13-1t/cra* 9-9t/crags HELP WANTED: Notticices $5.00 JEWELRY SALE: Part-time cook. 20-25 hours/week. The Horn Memorial Hospital Auxil- FForor RRentent Also, 3-11 p.m., weekend hours at iary is hosting a $5 Jewelry Sale on Golden Horizons. Health care ex- Friday, April 14th in the HMH Confer- perience helpful, but not required. NOTICE: NOTICE: ence Center in Ida Grove from 11 On-the-job training provided. Call or We have A.O. Smith water heat- Lawnmower repair shop in Bat- a.m.–5 p.m. Over 10,000 pieces of FOR RENT: FOR RENT IN IDA GROVE: stop in. 712-364-4128. 800 Byron ers on hand, gas & electric. Install tle Creek. Free pick-up & delivery. jewelry & accessories will be on dis- In Ida Grove. Two-bedroom, one- Two-bedroom home with full base- Godbersen Drive, Ida Grove. a gas water heater today & save big Spring service specials. Repair any play & sold for just $5 each! 14-2t/cra bath apartments. One furnished, ment. Available immediately; must E-mail: jrieffer@goldenhorizons. dollars starting today. Call Propane make & model. Also, chainsaws & one unfurnished. Ph. 712-371- have references. Ph. 602-312-3537 org. 7-tfc/cra Hank at 712-365-4740. 28-tfc/cra weedeaters. Call Pat at 712-371- NOTICE: 2577. or 712-364-2875. 2064; Patrick at 712-371-9834. Tire Old Man Winter is coming. Call us to- 43-tfc/cra 12-2t/cra* HELP WANTED: NOTICE: repair coming soon! 13-4t/cra* day for propane. Johnson Propane Temporary Farm Labor: Hess Call today to get your furnace & wa- Heating & Cooling. 712-365-4740. FOR RENT: Farms, Brooks, Minn., has 7 posi- ter heater cleaned & checked. Call NOTICE: 41-tfc/cra In Ida Grove. One-bedroom apart- tions, three-mo. experience oper- Propane Hank @ 712-365-4740. Have High RADON in your home? ments. No smoking & no pets. Con- ating large farm equipment for cul- www.propanehank.com. Surgeon General’s warning: Radon tact Bev at 712-371-2367. tivating, tilling, fertilizing, planting, 41-tfc/cra causes lung cancer. Contact Nulle 9-tfc/cra Foorr Sallee chopping, harvesting & transporting Construction, state licensed. Ph. grain & oilseed crops, maintenance WE PAINT: 712-364-3571. FREE estimates. & repair to irrigation systems; clean Are you ready to freshen things up 13-1t/crags HOUSE FOR RENT: & maintain building, equip. & ve- for spring? Give us a call for your Two-bedroom in Ida Grove. Garage. hicles; long periods of standing, interior painting jobs. Color consul- NOTICE: $450/month, plus deposit. No pets. bending & able to lift 75#; must able tations & free estimates. Kim: 712- Before you send your old gold away Ph. 712-880-9973. 5-tfc FOR SALE: to obtain appropriate CDL to drive 269-6341. Sandy: 712-369-1601. to someone you don’t know, bring it Net wrapped alfalfa orchard grass grain transporter trucks with clean 12-3t/cra into Murray Jewelers, your home- hay. Reasonably priced. Terry Eason, MVR within 30 days; once hired, town jeweler in Ida Grove for over FOR RENT IN IDA GROVE: Battle Creek. Ph. 712-365-2560. workers may be required to take NOTICE: 69 years. Ph. 712-364-2822. Three-bedroom duplex. Garage. 13-1t/crags employer-paid random drug tests; Get your propane forklift tank or 4-tfc/crags $425/month plus deposit. No pets. testing positive/failure to comply camper tank fi lled at Johnson Pro- Ph. 712-880-9973. 5-tfc may result in immediate termination pane, 960 First St., Battle Creek. from employment; employer pro- 32-tfc/cra FREE: FOR RENT: FOR SALE: vides free tools, equipment, hous- Firewood logs in Ida Grove. Call Join the Arthur apartments. One- & two-bed- Water heater, home furnaces, LB ing & daily trans.; trans. & subsis- NOTICE: Dean at Lansink Tree Services for room. Ph. 712-830-3211. White heaters, Infra-Red Tube Shop tence expenses reimb.; $12.75/hr., Garden, landscape, tilling & gener- details: 712-883-2437. 12-2t/crags Holstein Advance 11-4t/cra heaters. Call Propane Hank at 712- increase based on experience, may al construction work wanted. Keith 365-4740. 41-tfc/cra work nights, weekends & asked Chisholm, ph. 712-369-0302. PREGNANT? NEED HELP? for all your HOMES FOR RENT: but not required to work Sabbath; 13-2t/ For confi dential help, medical Three-bedroom in Ida Grove, $600/ 75% work period guaranteed from cra* care, anonymous pregnancy test, local news! mo. Two-bedroom in Holstein, $550/ FOR SALE: 4/18/17–12/15/17. Review ETA790 NOTICE: guidance or counseling, etc., call mo. Two-bedroom in Galva, $450/ Farmall M wide front with loader. requirements & apply with Job Or- Camper propane tank special. Grab Birthright at 1-800-550-4900 24 hr. The Holstein Advance mo. Appliances provided. No pets or Exceptional condition. $2,750 OBO. der 9250992 at nearest IA Work- a spare, full 30# tank. $85. Johnson hotline. Sponsored by Father Dai- [email protected] smoking. Call 712-790-1887 or 712- Contact 641-425-3912. force Offi ce or call 515-281-9336. Propane, Battle Creek. Ph. 712- ley Council Knights of Columbus 592-9735. 11-tfc/cra 13-1t/cra* 13-1t/cra 365-4740. 12-2t/cra 10864. 13-1t/cra (712)364-3131 11 The Holstein Advance Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britian to perform in Holstein The Rosemary Clausen Center playing its versions of well-known tertainment series at Holstein will for the Performing Arts in Hol- songs and film themes, sometimes be announced and highlighted be- stein will present the Ukulele Or- changing them in humorous fash- fore this show. chestra of Great Britain on Satur- ion so that expectations of the au- Lately, the Ukulele Orchestra day, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. This will dience are subverted into a “soup has been performing worldwide, be the final performance of the of contrasts.” The idea has been to and, last year, they had the honor 2016-17 entertainment series in create something fresh and enter- to perform for Her Majesty Queen Holstein. taining, and people have loved the Elizabeth II during her private 90th When the orchestra first or- result. birthday party at Windsor Castle. ganized more than 30 years ago, “Make no mistake, this group They have also performed for oth- public opinion questioned the is made up of serious profession- er heads of state and the Houses concept of an original musical en- al musicians,” said Ken Buell, the of Parliament in London, and they semble featuring ukuleles of var- Clausen Center’s ticket manager. have been watched by tens of mil- ious sizes and registers, accom- “Yet, their presentation offers re- lions on television and online. panied only by the natural voices laxed humor and unique insights A very limited number of tick- of the performers. Those ques- into the worlds of classical, theme ets will be available for this per- tions were answered soon enough and pop music. It will be great formance. For more information, when the group became an inter- fun, and we know they will put a contact Ken Buell at 712-368- PHOTO SUBMITTED national phenomenon. smile on your face.” 4849 or kenbuell@frontiernet. Ukelele Orchestra: The Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britian will perform at the Rosemary Clausen Cen- The orchestra is best known for The shows of the 2017-18 en- net. ter for Performing Arts in Holstein on April 1. ‘I Am Ag’ presented at Ridge View Strength, conditioning combine results Sac County Farm Bureau presented the seventh an- Presenters and topics included: Aron Nieland— The Ridge View High School tied for second with 6’7”. Vertical jump: Jake Kliegl, 37”, nual “I Am Ag” day Ag in the Classroom at Ridge View swine; Dr. Paige Hansen and Dr. Lisa Yeske—veterinari- physical education department Bench press: Pickhinke, 24 first place; Tokheim, 30.5”, second Middle School in Early on March 3. Each year a different ans; Matt Raasch—Sac County farmer; Matt Roeder—ag hosted its annual strength and reps, first place with Todd and place and Don Moore, 29.5”, third middle school in Sac County has approximately 12 pre- engineering; Steve Irwin- banker; Nora Schultz—agron- conditioning combine on March Johnson tying for second with 12 place. senters explain to the student’s various career opportu- omist; Jarid Currie—poultry; Jenna Cook—horticul- 12. Students take part in several reps. Power throw: Kliegl and Ezra nities in the field of agriculture. ture; Megan Cook—conservationist; Braleigh Schossow, athletic events with coaches and 40-yard dash: Todd, 5.44, first Miller tied for first, 32’1”, Nick Students were divided into small groups and listened Kolton Blum and Trentin Moeller—Ridge View FFA; teachers assisting. place; Pickhinke, 5.55, second Gisch, 27’ 6.5” and Degen, 25’8” to presenters for about 20 minutes, then moved to a Vonnie Wareham—biofuels and Michael Strautman— Students had the option of place and Johnson, 5.94, third for third. different room to hear a different presenter. Presenters ag technology. participating in each event. The place. Broad jump: Kliegl and Tokheim shared expertise of their job and enlightened students Farm Bureau remains committed to educating youth vertical jump measures the lower In the girls’ junior division tied for first at 9’1”, Moore, 8’5” in what classes are important while still in school. in Iowa agriculture. body vertical explosive power in (grades nine-10), results are as for second and Miller, 8’4”, third addition to coordination of the follows: place. ankles, knees and hips together. 5-10-5 pro agility: Kinzey Bench press: Miller took first Broad jump is the measure of the Dutler, 4.75, first place; Kara place with 45 reps, Kliegl took ability to generate lower body Richard, 4.93, second place and second with 34 reps and Moore, horizontal power. Forty-yard dash Madeline Else, 4.94, third place. 25 reps, for third. measures straight line speed. Vertical jump: Else and Richard 40-yard dash: Kliegl, 4,69, first; Splits may be taken to additionally tied for first place with 23.5”, Moore, 4.70, second and Tokheim measure acceleration. Pro agility Dutler came in second with 21.5” and McGuire tied for third at 4.87. is the measure of the ability to and Katelyn Wiese and Renae In the boys’ senior division change directions in a shortened Wiese tied for third at 20”. (grades 11-12), the results are as distance, also known as lateral Power throw: Richard, 22’8”, follows: agility. Power throw measures first place; Dutler, 20’3” for 5-10-5 pro agility: Andres the ability to create upper second place and Renae Wiese, Carbajal, 4.19, first; Jaxon body strength. And the bench 17’8” for third. Franken, 4.27, second and Jake press measures the upper body Broad jump: Renae Wiese took Mitchell, 4.37, third. strength and endurance. home first with 6’9”, Dutler and Vertical jump: Carbajal, 30.5”, In the girls’ senior division Else tied for second with 6’8” and first; Juan Nava, 30”, second and (grades 11-12), results are as Richard came in third with 6’6”. Franken and Mitchell tied for follows: Bench press: Richard took first third at 29.5”. 5-10-5 pro agility: Paige Todd, with 22 reps, Dutler and Renae Power throw: Nava, 32’2”, first; 4.75, first place; Beth Pickhinke, Wiese tied for second with 20 Mitchell, 28’ 5.5”, second and 4.87, second place and Erin reps each and Katlyn Wiese took Franken, 27’10” for third. Johnson, 5.02, third place. third with 12 reps. Broad jump: Carbajal, 8’11”, PHOTO SUBMITTED Vertical jump: Pickhinke and 40-yard dash: Dutler, 5.50, first first; Nava, 8’7”, second and Ag presentation: Sac County Farm Bureau presented “I Am Ag” to the Ridge View Middle School stu- Todd tied at 22” for first place place; Else, 5.57, second place Mitchell, 8’6”, third. dents March 3. This year’s presenters were, front from left: Jarid Currie, Braleigh Schossow, Trentin Mo- with Johnson coming in third and Richard, 5.63 for third place. Bench press: Nava, 22 reps, first eller, Kolton Blum and Dr. Paige Hansen. Back row: Vonnie Wareham, Aron Nieland, Steve Irwin, Megan with 21.5”. In the boys’ junior division place; Carbajal, 20 reps, second Cook, Nora Schultz, Matt Raasch, Michael Strautman, Matt Roeder and Dr. Lisa Yeske. Power throw: Pickhinke, 22’7”, (grades nine-10), results are as place and Mitchell, 14 reps for first place; Todd, 21’10.5”, second follows: third place. place and Johnson, 18’5” for third 5-10-5 pro agility: Kevin 40-yard dash: Mitchell and Nava place. McGuire, 4.25, first place; Jake tied for first at 4.81; Carbajal, Broad jump: Johnson, 6’8”, first Tokheim, 4.37, second place and 4.93, second and Franken, 5.00 RVMS releases honor roll place and Pickhinke and Todd Austin Degen, 4.44, third place. for third place. Ridge View Middle School has en, Caden Biede, Allen Brenner, kel. Advertise in the Classi¿ eds! released its second trimester hon- Kaylee Cedeno, Alexis Christensen, Seventh grade—Owen Brent, Starting at $12 for the ¿ rst 25 words. (10¢/word after that) or roll. Dominic DuBord, Kiara Dutler, Jayden Constancio, Justin Constan- THE 4.0 GPA Grace Freese, Aylin Herrera, Jen- cio, Hannah Ehrp, Graca Goettsch, Holstein Advance 300 Sioux Valley Drive, Cherokee, IA Gold honor roll ny Huerta, Kolton Luscombe, Beth Morgan Hankinson, Tyhler Kolpin, 712-364-3131 • [email protected] 712-225-5101 Eighth graders—Hannah Mentzer, Grant Movall, Grace Na- Dani Kron, Haley McClellan, Em- Grieme, Anya Kistenmacher, Caleb berhaus, Kendra Schossow, Noah manuel Partida, Nick Redding, CHEROKEE REGIONAL Kistenmacher and Ben Todd. Schroder, RyAnne Steffen, Jackson Alan Roecker, John Schmitt, Cam- DEADLINE MEDICAL CENTER Seventh graders—Audrey Ka- Struck, Grace Venteicher, Maya eron Spina and Chayden Wright. for items in & CLINICS would like lin, Katie Pickhinke, Ian Shepherd, Waldo, Dayne Winkel, Mason Wolf Sixth graders—Jeannie Arthur, THE to Salute our Physicians Morgan Todd and Emma Vohs. and Kyler Wunschel. Drew Blum, Logan Bum, Mason Holstein Advance and Nurse Practitioners. Sixth grader—Jake Breyfogle. 3.00-3.49 GPA Bradley, Ashley Hansen, Michele is FRIDAY at 3 p.m. 3.50-3.99 GPA Bronze honor roll Kirchner, Mason Lewis, Cael *except for holidays* Silver honor roll Eighth grade—Mabel Brock- Myrtue, Cove Noe, Tracin Price, Medical Staff Eighth graders—Beau Black- man, Nic Cedeno, Bo Clausen, Jes- Auttum Riley, Cailey Segebart, Physicians more, Tyler Brenner, Jake Brink- se Coleman, Colton Dutler, Lexi Kaiden Thompson, Reid Vogt, Sky- DOING BUSINESS WITHOUT ADVERTISING IS LIKE WINKING Patricia Harrison, M.D., ER Physician | Wesley A. Parker, M.D. man, Marney Brix, Alexis Clark, Stadler, Aaron Weir and Kole Win- lar Wandrey and Halie Weir. AT SOMEONE IN THE DARK. Tim Rice, D.O. | Chris VandeLune, D.O. | Stephen J. Veit, M.D. Brecken Conover, Aden DeLance, Cora Devitt, Bailey Graff, Jack Nurse Practitioners Henderson, Autumn Henkel, Eric Kistenmacher on volleyball Brenda DeRoo, PA-C, ARNP-C | Julie Dolphin, ARNP-C Johnson, Mikayla Kolpin, Beckie Lisa Ducommun, ARNP-C | Judy Johnston, ARNP-C Lange, Viv Leonard, Maria Mendo- Doyle Kruger, ARNP-C | Rebecca Mogensen-Kruger, ARNP-C za, Paige Padavich, Jadyn Schmidt, squad at Central College Karen Rupp, ARNP-C | Abby Tentinger, ARNP-C Eryn Schmitt, Ben Spina, Kolby Central College senior Gretchen honored for her contributions M.D. Stevenson and Wade Vincent. Kistenmacher of Holstein has been to the Central College volleyball General Surgery- Jason Dierking, Seventh graders—Josie Avery, team. Radiology- Jeff Powers, M.D. Brady Calusen, Daphne Conover, Kistenmacher, a 5-7 defensive YOU KNOW WHAT YOU’RE DOING, Anesthesiology- Charlie Barry, CRNA & Linda Grauer, CRNA Brody Deitering, Juliana DeLaO, specialist, was awarded her three BUT NOBODY ELSE DOES. Lucas Else, Jerzey Endrulat, Zan- third varsity letter. In addition, Shed some light on your CHEROKEE REGIONAL CLINICS: der Ernst, Chloe Gottschalk, Tay- she was named Academic All-Io- business with ad space in the lor Hamrick, Cade Harriman, Abe wa Conference (2015, 2016) and Aurelia, IA 712-434-2101 Holstein, IA 712-368-4730 HOLSTEIN ADVANCE Henderson, Sky Henkel, Jessica earned the team Academic Award 712-364-3131 Cherokee, IA 712-225-6265 Marcus, IA 712-376-4600 Loera, Aiden Martin, Ross Mentzer, (2014, 2015, 2016). [email protected] Connor Naberhaus, Anais Najera, During the 2016 season, she Logan Pickhinke, Natasha Regen- played in 19 matches and record- THE nitter, Adrian Robinson, Destiny ed two kills, 94 digs, three assists Read all Rojas, Addison Schmidt, Sydney and seven ace serves. has Snyder, McKenzie Voge, Abby The Dutch went 14-15 on the about it! Wandrey, Kayla Weldon, Summer 2016 season, including a 4-4 in subscriptions that begin at just $2 a year. 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For an evening Let’s Go to the Movies TONIGHT! of “REEL” fun

Greetings, moviegoers. questions: How much suffering to apostatize if it ends the pain of This weekend we are showing can a man take before breaking others. “Rock Dog” (PG, animated). When and renouncing that which is most Show times a radio falls from the sky into the important to him? If he does break, “Rock Dog”—Friday (March 31) hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan does it mean he has failed God? – 7 p.m., Saturday (April 1) – 3:30 Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill Does God want him to resist blas- p.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday (April his dream of becoming a musi- phemy no matter what the cost? 2) – 3:30 p.m., Monday (April 3) - 7 cian, setting into motion a series Or does he want the priest to give p.m. and Tuesday (April 4) – 7 p.m. of completely unexpected events. up and renounce his faith, secure Coming soon: “Silence,” “Beau- Thoughts on the special upcom- in the knowledge that God’s love is ty and the Beast” and “The Zoo- ing film, “Silence” (April 7-11): “Si- great enough to forgive him for not keeper’s Wife.” lence” is our next film at the State being able to endure unendurable For more information, visit ADVANCE PHOTO | BECKY BRUNING and also the film that leads right pain? Is God indifferent to the suf- www.holsteinstatetheatre.com Jack and The Giant’s Wife: Jack B. Nimble, played by Dustin Damonte, emerges from his hiding place into Holy Week. The following is fering? Does He even notice it? and “Like” our Facebook Page. in The Giant’s home. In doing so, he startles The Giant’s Wife, played by Meghan Kasanders. Damonte an excerpt from Matt Zoller Seitz’s What would Jesus do: A lot of review for RogerEbert.com. people in Father Rodrigues’ po- and Kasanders’ performances are part of the Des Moines Metro Opera’s OPERA Iowa Educational Tour- The story is simple: two priests sition would interpret that as a ing Troupe. On Thursday, March 23, the troupe stopped by the Rosemary Clausen Center in Holstein to (Andrew Garfield and Adam Driv- physical challenge: if Christ with- perform Jack and the Beanstalk for elementary students from Galva-Holstein and Schaller-Crestland. er) leave Portugal for Japan to find stood the agonies of the cross, I a third priest (Liam Neeson) who can get through this. But Christ has gone missing while working wasn’t mortal, so it’s an unfair BV Community Theatre announces as a missionary. The third priest is test. But what if the unfairness of believed to have committed apos- the test is the test? And what of tasy by stepping on an image of the other prisoners in the facility auditions for ‘Beauty and The Beast’ Jesus Christ after being tormented with the priest? All it would take Buena Vista Community Theatre will hold auditions Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s by the Japanese. to end their suffering—or so the for Disney’s “Beauty and The Beast” on Friday, March modern classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, an Eventually, one of these wander- priest is told—is one footprint on 31 from 6 to 8 p.m.; April 1 from 2 to 4 p.m. and April international sensation that has played to more than ing priests—Garfield’s character, the image of the savior. Is it mor- 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. Auditions will be held at the Roxy 35 million people worldwide in 13 countries. Based Father Sebastiao Rodrigues—gets al to allow others to suffer when Theater on Main Street in Alta. on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, captured and goes through a sim- their suffering can be ended with Actors and singers of all ages are needed. Adult the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs ilar experience, surviving torture a single symbolic gesture? Would and teen men and women are needed for a variety of written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, and witnessing torture of others God want that? Maybe the priest is singing and non-singing roles, including the lead roles along with new songs by Menken and Tim Rice. The while pondering unanswerable destined to realize that it’s all right of Belle and The Beast as well as all the enchanted original Broadway production ran for more than servants of the Beast’s castle and the townspeople in 13 years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, Belle’s village. Youth age 10 and older are welcome to including best musical. join the cast. Youth ages five to 10 years are welcome The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a to participate if at least one parent is also in the cast. provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young Galva, Schaller to compete Come to auditions ready to read from script and prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If learn a song if interested in a singing role. Materials the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will will be provided at auditions. Callie Wobbema end and he will be transformed into his former self. for weight loss title will serve as director. Corbet Butler will provide But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn instrumental music direction and Natalie Bradburn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed Sole 2 Soul’s fitness center in Galva is teaming Every other weekend, the Tuel Shed Training will be the vocal music director. for all eternity. up again with Tuel Shed Training (TST) of West team will travel to northwest Iowa to do live There are so many ways to be involved… stage Questions? Can’t make it to auditions? Contact Des Moines to get the public ready for summer workouts and individual assessments from 7:30 crew, lights, sound, make-up, hair, costumes, etc. Stop Callie Wobbema, Director, 732-5663 or by email at with a six-week fitness and wellness challenge a.m. to noon. The Saturday schedule is as follows: by auditions or contact the director. [email protected]. for individuals of all ages, fitness levels and gen- April 8 (Galva), April 22 (Schaller) and May 6 ders. The Spring Shape Up is a challenge with (Galva). Group workouts will be held every other Galva competing against Schaller to see which Saturday morning during the challenge at 6:30 Register Relay For Life teams today town can lose the most pounds by exercising a.m., and participants will motivate each other to more, eating healthier, reducing portion sizes show up. Attendance at group workouts is not The Ida County Relay for Life be held on July 15, with opening cer. and committing to sustainable lifestyle changes. required, but strongly encouraged to achieve the Committee would like to invite events slated for 6 p.m. at the Ida The Ida County Relay Commit- The program consists of live and on- best results. Participants are encouraged to eat you to participate in the Ameri- Grove City Park. Luminarias will tee is also looking for new mem- line-streamed workouts, nutritional guidance, three meals and three snacks per day. can Cancer Society’s 2017 Relay be extinguished around 10 p.m. bers to become involved with exercise tips, food prep ideas and weekly moti- Javier Tuel, owner of Tuel Shed Training, and for Life in Ida Grove on July 15. and activities will come to a close. Relay. If you are interested, meet- vational talks. The rest of the workouts will be his staff will work side-by-side with the people Relay gives everyone in the com- The Relay for Life commit- ings are currently being held on posted on PivotShare for challenge participants of Galva, Schaller and surrounding towns to help munity a chance to help save lives tee is looking for new teams to the fourth Tuesday of each month to access. All this information plus more is being them set higher standards to reach their weight and create a world with less can- take up the fight against cancer. at 11:30 a.m. and at 5 p.m. in the posted on the ‘Shaping Towns’ Facebook page. loss goals, look and feel better and achieve cer and more birthdays. Register Teams create a campsite, usually conference center at Horn Memo- The Galva versus Schaller town challenge healthier lifestyles through physical training, nu- your team today by logging on with some sort of cancer-relat- rial Hospital. Stop by a meeting started March 25 in Schaller. Initial assessments trition education and motivational support. to the Ida County Relay for Life ed theme to show their support, and join in the fun. will consist of confidential weigh-ins, body fat If you want more information or want to sign website at www.relayforlife.org/ with participants taking part in a The American Cancer Society assessments and physical measurements. The up for Shaping Towns Spring Shape Up this week, idacountyia. wide variety of activities through- combines an unyielding passion Schaller workouts and assessments will be held contact Tuel Shed Training at tstrural@gmail. Former and current cancer pa- out the event. with nearly a century of experi- at the Schaller Jaycee Hall. The Galva workouts com, at 515-491-0321 or call local event coordi- tients, those who have lost a loved By organizing early, teams have ence to save lives and end suffer- will be held at the Galva school gym and assess- nator Anne Johnson on Team Galva at Sole 2 Soul one to cancer, families, business- more time to raise money for the ing from cancer. It fights for every ments will be done at The Meeting Place. at 712-282-4426. There is a fee for the program. es, civic organizations and any- American Cancer Society. There is birthday threatened by every can- one wanting to make a difference no fee to register your team, thus cer in every community. As a re- in the fight against cancer are no excuse not to participate. The sult, more than 14 million cancer invited to take part in this team more dollars raised, the faster the survivors will celebrate birthdays event. This year’s Relay event will ACS can help save lives from can- this year. Holstein egg hunt coming College The Holstein Easter egg hunt is Saturday, April 8, at 10:30 a.m. sharp at Good Samaritan Society-Holstein for kids ages pre-school to fourth grade. News The hunt will be held inside the center in the event of bad weather. Come see the Easter bunny and search for candy, toys, prizes, treat- filled eggs and special eggs with prizes. Angela Livezey of Holstein was named to the University of Iowa 2016 spring semester president’s April 2– list. A student must have a mini- mum 4.0 grade point average in all Holstein Ecumenical Easter cantata academic subjects for the preced- The members of the Holstein Com- emphasizing the locations where ing two semesters, with a total of munity Cantata Choir will present these great moments occurred. at least 12 semester hours of cred- their annual worship experience at A free will offering will be received it per semester during that period. the United Methodist Church in Hol- for use in Holstein Ministerial Asso- Area students named to the Uni- stein on Sunday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. ciation projects and crisis fund, as versity of Iowa 2016 fall semester Through narration and choral music well as other local charities. A time dean’s list were Karlen Lamp and utilizing early American folk songs of fellowship will directly follow the Angela Livezey, both of Holstein. and hymns, the story of Christ’s min- performance. Join us for this wor- Guidelines for inclusion on the list istry and passion will be shared, all shipful event. are to achieve a grade point av- erage of 3.50 or higher on 12 se- Our Lady of Good Counsel mester hours or more of UI graded course work during a given semes- PHOTO SUBMITTED ter or summer session with no se- Spring Pancake Breakfast Girl Scouts: The Galva and Holstein Girl Scouts recently celebrated “Girl Scout Sunday” at St. Paul Evan- mester hours of incomplete or no gelical Lutheran Church in Holstein. grade reported. Sunday, April 9 • 9:30 am-12:30 pm Veterans’ Memorial Hall, Holstein, IA Adults: $10 • Children 12 & under: $5 (dine-in only) Newsies sold papers then. Stories sell papers now. All Carry-outs: $10 Start a subscription TODAY and keep up with all your local news, from sports to community events and everything in between. 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