School News

September 25, 2008 | 34 Comments

Symantha Crawford will be the school’s new business manager. I’m not positive but I believe she’ll have to resign her school board position. Special election anyone?
Thank you Shirley!

Attention Golfers!

September 23, 2008 | 4 Comments

Ruby’s Pub 1st Annual Charity Golf Tournament
To Benefit: The Cardiac Rehab Center at Guthrie County Hospital
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4 Person Best Ball Golf Outing
18 Holes
When: October 4
Where: 5×80 Golf and County Club
Menlo, Iowa 641-524-2345
Registration: 10:30 am
Golf begins: 11:00 am
Cost is $140 per team. Call the club for cart reservations or provide your own cart.
Tournament is limited to the [...]

I survived, but we still lost. Overall it was a pretty good night. The Ambassadors are good players and better showmen (and women). If it would  have been a real game we would have lost by 100 points. As it was we only lost by 20 or 30 maybe and they gave us an extra [...]

Cubbies Clinch!

September 20, 2008 | 2 Comments

The Cubs clinched the division today!! Is this the year?

- The WCV football team travels to Audubon tonight to face the 0-3 Wheelers. Say “Hi” to Albert while you’re there.
- Iowa lawmakers want to give me some Keno machines to make up for taking away the right to smoke. Let’s see…I’ve put up a fence, built three picnic tables and bought extra insurance and [...]

Harlem Ambassadors

September 17, 2008 | 3 Comments

Next Monday, September 22nd, yours truly and a dozen or so other former players will take on the visiting Harlem Ambassadors at the Menlo gym. Game time is 7 pm. The event is sponsored by the Stuart Lions Club and all money raised will be put back into the community.
Come join us for a night [...]

Weekly Recap

September 12, 2008 | 9 Comments

- Iowa vs. Iowa State. 11am. Ruby’s. Be there.
- The Wildcat football team won their first game of the season last week to even their record at 1-1. Can they get win #2 against an always tough Ogden team tonight in the rain?
- Rain sucks.
Later!

Remembering 9/11

September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment

West Central Valley School Board election results are in. Doug Wiles beat challenger Eric Tiernan in total votes 266-210. Wiles took Redfield 66-7 and Dexter 53-9, while Tiernan carried Stuart 161-116 and Menlo 33-31.
Wayne Gilman ran unopposed and garnered 424 votes.

To Mom and Dad

September 9, 2008 | 15 Comments

Happy