Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, April 17, 2011

EngagedEngaged

AASSHHLLEEYY WWIILLKKIINNSS,of Mason City, Iowa,

and AADDAAMMKKIINNGGEERRYY, of Mason

City, Iowa, will bemarried at 4 p.m.on Saturday, June25, 2011, at First

United MethodistChurch in Mason

City, Iowa.

It’It’s Ts Twins!wins!

Chris andKatherine Squier, of

Woden, are parents oftwin daughters, AABBAAGGAAIILLJJAANNEE and OOLLIIVVIIAA EELLAAIINNEE,born Jan. 30, 2011. Theyjoin their older brother,

Caiden.

RetirementRetirement

BBEEVV EELLDDEERR will be honored at a

retirement openhouse from

3 to 4:30 p.m.Thursday, April 21,

at Kaplan UniversityCampus, Mason

City.

TTAANNKK“How could

you not love a facelike that?”

Cutest PCutest Pets of 201ets of 2011 Winner1 Winner

Bork, 65 yearsSSTT.. AANNSSGGAARR —— Wayne

and Ellen (Laabs) Bork ofSt. Ansgar were marriedApril 14, 1946, in Carpen-ter.

They will celebrate their65th wedding anniversarywith a family dinner.

The couple’s childrenand their spouses are Garyand Linda Bork, St. Ans-gar; Barb and Dean Feldt,Milford, Iowa; James andVenita Bork, Alamo, Ga.,and Susan and Michael

Nicholson, Osage. Theyhave nine grandchildrenand 22 great-grandchil-dren.

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ANNIVERSARY

Thank YouThank you so much for

all the concern, prayers,phone calls, memorials,cards and food we receivedbefore and after our Mom,Mother-in-Law, sister andGrandma Anna Grace

Bacon’s death. We willnever forget your kindness.God bless.

— Diane Lovick andfamily

Bonnie Bacon andfamily

Donna Blakley

THANK YOU

Thank YouThe family of Marian

(Lee) Kuper would like toexpress our sincere grati-tude to all who supportedus in one way or anotherduring her stay at WrightMedical Center and aftershe passed away. All of theacts of kindness, prayersand words meant so muchto all of us. Friends meanso much at a time like thisand you, Friends, were thebest. Thank You.

THANK YOU

ENGAGED

Johnson, StaudtLLIINNDDSSEEYY JJOOHHNNSSOONN,, of

Rockford, Iowa, is thedaughter of Terry andKerry Johnson of Rock-ford. Lindsey graduatedfrom Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock High Schoolin 2006, and the Universi-ty of Sioux Falls in 2011.

KKYYLLEE SSTTAAUUDDTT,, ofCharles City, Iowa, is the

son of Tony and JanetStaudt of Charles City.Kyle graduated from CharlesCity High School in 2006,and the University of SiouxFalls in 2010. Kyle isemployed by Waste Man-agement in Mason City,Iowa.

The couple will be mar-ried on Saturday, July 30,2011, at St. Joseph CatholicChurch in Mason City, Iowa.

Military BrothersCollege Graduates

Jeff and Jeremy Matson,sons of Kurt and Deb Mat-son of Tecumseh, Mich.,formerly of Mason City,Iowa, both recently gradu-ated from college aftertheir military career.

Jeff Matson, 2002Tecumseh High Schoolgraduate, veteran of UnitedStates Navy, OperationIraqi Freedom, OperationEnduring Freedom, SriLanka Tsunami Aid Opera-tion Unified Assistance,graduated from WesternMichigan University with abachelor of arts criminaljustice degree and a minorin sociology and substanceabuse services. Jeff plansto reside in the southernstates with the UnitedStates border patrol withfuture plans in the FBI.

Jeremy Matson, 2006

Tecumseh High Schoolgraduate, served in theUnited States Air ForceSecurity Forces, graduatedfrom Kalamazoo ValleyCollege with an associateof applied science HVACdegree. He is employedwith Pinnacle — AmericanManagement ServicesCompany.

A family celebration washeld in honor of both mili-tary brothers who gradu-ated the same weekend.Proud family of Kurt, Deband Justin Matson.

Grandparents are Rayand Dorothy Matson ofMason City, Iowa.

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Bishop GarriganHonor Rolls

AALLGGOONNAA — BishopGarrigan High Schoolreleased its third quarterhonor roll. An asterisk (*)indicates a 4.00 gradepoint average.

SSEENNIIOORRSSEric Baumann, Andrew

Behr, Rachel Beletti, KelsieBerke, Kristin Berte,Michael Berte, Brie Block-er, Kayla Blocker, *AshleyBode, Hannah Bode, TravisCruise *Aimee Dahlhauser,Chelsea Doughan, *KevinElbert, *Michael Fakler,Paige Fox, Miranda Gisch,

Alex Hamilton, MichaelHellman, Becca Hyslop,Becky Jennings, StephanieKajewski, Anna Kollasch,Nora Krahenbuhl, RyyaKumm, Kevin Laubenthal,McKayla Loss, Drew Mag-ill, Katie Miller, RebeccaMolsberry, Alicia Richter,Laura Richter, *JakeRosenmeyer, AndrewSchiltz, Logan Smith, ZachZittritsch.

JJUUNNIIOORRSS*Andrea Altman, Rachel

Berte, Sheridan Berte, AlexBoisjolie, *Jenny Broesder,Bethany Capesius, Saman-tha Cruise, Philip Detrick,Luke Eischen, Sam Evers,

Joe Farrell, Cede Forburger,Terrenze Franklin, DanielGelhaus, Lizzy Hohmeis-ter, Craig Kohlhaas, LanaLarson, Carly Loss, EliMarlow, Addison Miller,Sara Poeppe, Mitch Rahm,*Abbey Reding, GrantReding, Austin Salz, Bran-don Schiltz, KimberlySchiltz, Bill Schiltz, AustinVaske.

SSOOPPHHOOMMOORREESSJamie Baumann, Victor

Berte, Hannah Boisjolie,Angelica Brosnan, HannahByrkeland, Erica Carlson,Andrew Eden, HarliEggers, Matthew Fakler,Makayla Foertsch, *Allison

Frideres, Andrea Gisch,*Amelia Golwitzer, NicoleGrein, Adam Hamilton,Melissa Kellner, JanetKenyon, Alissa Kirsch, JakeKollasch, Samantha Kol-lasch, Logan Kumm, Chel-si Lanus, Sarah McCall,Savanah McNertney,Melanie Mergen, AubrieMeyers, Dustin Miller, ErinReedy, Zach Scobba,*Grace Steil, CharlieThilges, Shawn Vaske,Noelle Vitzthum.

FFRREESSHHMMEENNNicole Behr, Michel

Berke, *Levi Bernhard,Courtney Blocker, SabrinaBook, Nick Bronk, *Alexa

Capesius, Kristin Con-doleon, Vanessa Dodds,*Kara Eischen, JakeHamilton, Sean Hart,Anna Hohmeister, TaylorHovey, *Brittany Kirsch,David Klein, BaileyKohlhaas, Neal Koob,Nathan Krieps, BraytonLoss, Chris Loss, TessMayer, Aisha Miller, Mor-gan Muller, *Erin Quinlin,Lydia Reding, MallorySchiltz, Dillon Walker,Corey Weydert.

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Ella Blu(My Baby Girl)Happiness is…

having a Yorkie!

You PAWSitvely

are a gift from

God!! Thanks

for all the

memories!

I WOOF YOU!!

LacieDoberman

(Min-Pin)

2 years old,

loves her bear &

owner.

Buddy

IsabellaFollowing an

injury, Isabella

was adopted into

our home for a

new start. She is

seen here outside

enjoying her nature

time amongst the

fl owers.

TankTank is a 2 year old male French

Bulldog, brindle in color.

“How could you not love a face

like that?”

SophieMy cutest pet is a 4 year old Shih Tzu

named Sophie, She can dance, roll over,

shake & say “pretty please” all for a

T-Bone or Bacon Strip!

Ashton Arndt

An adorable mini

Schnauzer from

Rock Falls who loves

long walks along

the Shell Rock,

sleeping in the sun

and massages from

Grandpa Teddy Bear.

PandaI’ll get those

squirrels out of

the bird feeder.

A real good pet

& friend. 3 yrs

old.

CUTEST PETS 2011

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THANK YOUThank You

We are so grateful for allthe cards and best wisheswe received for our 40thanniversary celebration.Our kids gave us a party toremember on April 2 andwe thank everyone thatattended. May God blessyou all.

— Terry and Pat Chris-tiansen

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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSBishop-GarriganState Solo/Ensemble

AALLGGOONNAA —Bishop Garrigan HighSchool was host to theState Solo/Ensemble con-test sponsored by the IowaHigh School Music Associ-ation on Saturday, April 9.Both vocal and instrumen-tal students were partici-pants in the competition.The student entries wererated on a point scale in thecatagories of tone quality,intonation, rhythm, tech-nique,interpretation/musician-ship, diction/articulationand literature/stage pres-ence. Ratings were awardedaccordingly. Garrigan stu-dents over all received 26Division I ratings, 15 Divi-sion II ratings and fourDivision III ratings. ThreeGarrigan performanceswere awarded perfectscores for their perfor-mances.

Students recognized areas follows:

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN II Instrumental: Trombone

Solo: Alex Hamilton;Trumpet Solo: Jake Hamil-ton; Alto Saxophone: PhilipDetrick, Nick Bronk; Per-cussion Solo: Anna Kol-lasch; Guitar Solo: SeanHart; Flute Solo: BrittanyKirsch; Percussion Duet:Anna Kollasch and NoraKrahenbuhl; PercussionChoir: Matthew Fakler,Anna Kollasch, Nora Kra-henbuhl, Jenny Broesder,Dustin Miller, Kayla Block-er, Melanie Mergen, SeanHart; Vocal Solos: NickBronk, Nora Krahenbuhl,Anna Kollasch, Becky Jen-nings, Alex Hamilton,Dustin Miller, ShawnVaske, Neal Koob, SarahMatthews, John Richter,Philip Detrick, Grace Steil;Vocal Duet: Philip Detrickand Shawn Vaske; VocalEnsembles: Madrigal —Nora Krahenbuhl, HannahBode, Sarah Matthews,

Becky Jennings, Anna Kol-lasch, Kelsie Berke, KaylaBlocker, Philip Detrick,John Richter, Alex Hamil-ton, Michael Hellman, JakeRosenmeyer, Drew Magill,Shawn Vaske; Men’s Dou-ble Quartet – John Richter,Alex Matthews, Philip Det-rick, Alex Hamilton, JakeRosenmeyer, Michael Hell-man, Drew Magill, ShawnVaske; Women’s Triple Trio– Nora Krahenbuhl, Han-nah Bode, StephanieKajewski, Becky Jennings,Sarah Matthews, KaylaBlocker, Anna Kollasch,Kelsie Berke, Alicia Richter;Chamber Choir – HannahBode, Nora Krahenbuhl,Lana Larson, Becky Jen-nings, Sarah Matthews,Stephanie Kajewski, AnnaKollasch, Kelsie Berke,Harli Eggers, Kayla Blocker,Amelia Golwitzer, AliciaRichter, John Richter, CoreyWeydert, Matthew Fakler,Alex Matthews, Philip Det-rick, Jake Hamilton, AlexHamilton, Michael Hell-man, Jake Rosenmeyer,Drew Magill, Shawn Vaske,Dustin Miller, Neal Koob.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIIIInstrumental - Baritone

Saxophone: Austin Salz;Flute Solo: Kayle Blocker;Saxophone Quartet: PhilipDetrick, Matthew Fakler,Hannah Boisjolie, AustinSalz; Clarinet Duet: GraceSteil and Harli Eggers, KaraEischen and Melanie Mer-gen; Vocal Solos: Kara Eis-chen, Hannah Bode,Michael Hellman, DrewMagill; Vocal Duets: SarahMatthews and DustinMiller, Anna Hohmeisterand Taylor Hovey, CoreyWeydert and Jacob Hamil-ton; Vocal Ensembles:Triple Trio – Kara Eischen,Courtney Blocker, MelanieMergen, Erin Quinlin, AnnaHohmeister, BrittanyKirsch, Taylor Hovey,Kristin Condoleon, EmmaPlathe; Triple Trio – Melis-sa Kellner, Angelica Bros-nan, Lana Larson, Grace

Steil, Samantha Cruise,Janet Kenyon, HannahByrkeland, Nicole Grein,Harli Eggers; Men’s DoubleQuartet – Corey Weydert,Matthew Fakler, DillonWalker, Dustin Miller, JakeHamilton, Sean Hart,Adam Hamilton, NealKoob, Nick Bronk.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIIIII Instrumental: Trumpet

Solo: Becky Jennings; VocalSolos: Jake Rosenmeyer,Alissa Kirsch; Vocal Duet:Alicia Richter and JohnRichter.

Adjudicators are alsogiven the opportunity toaward one performancefrom their center an Out-standing PerformanceAward from all of theentries of the day. PhilipDetrick from Garrigan wasgiven the award for hisvocal solo performance inhis center. Music Directorsat Bishop Garrigan are Kenand Linda Ferjak.

MCHS StateSolo/Ensemble

MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — TheMason City High SchoolMusic Department partici-pated in the Iowa HighSchool Music AssociationClass 4A Solo and Ensem-ble Contest held April 9, atFort Dodge High School.

More than 250 studentsparticipated from FortDodge, Mason City, andMarshalltown. Approxi-mately 90 MCHS studentsperformed for Division I, II,III, IV, and V ratings, withthe results as follows:

SSTTRRIINNGGDDEEPPAARRTTMMEENNTT: eightDivision I ratings,14 Division II ratings.

CCHHOORRAALL DDEEPPAARRTT--MMEENNTT: 25 Division I rat-ings, seven Division II rat-ings.

BBAANNDD DDEEPPAARRTTMMEENNTT:

32 Division I ratings,16 Division II ratings, twoDivision III ratings

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DDIIVVIISSIIOONN II SSOOLLOO:Violin — Jonathan Boyle,Caitlin Brainard, EmeraldCheney, Netta Peters, Bre-anna Sullivan, Paige Wat-son; cello — Elliot Craw,Skylar Kantaris.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIII SSOOLLOO: Vio-lin — Tyler Beemer, CraigBergan, Collin Boyle, Kate-lyn Corcoran, Kativa Eck-holt, Kaylah Godfrey, Aca-cia Green-Harrington,Rebecca Harken, KeyaSylvester; viola — ElaenaHoekstra; cello - KarissaBrand, Halie Greenwood,Taryn Kantaris.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIII EENNSSEEMM--BBLLEESS: Tyler Beemer, CollinBoyle, Caitlin Brainard,Mike Sandmeyer — violinquartet.

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DDIIVVIISSIIOONN II SSOOLLOOSS: Tyler Beemer, Craig

Bergan, Michael Betz, MilesBrainard, Samuel Chris-tianson, Molly Daugherty,Rex Davenport, Alex Dun-lay, Anna Fewins, JordanFlaherty, Emmi Goetz, AlexKaufman, Megan LaVallee,Abby Morgan, Sarah Oll-man, Macke Rodamaker,Caleb Simon, Jacie Solberg,Breanna Sullivan.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIII SSOOLLOOSS: Louis Blackmore,

Jacqueline Congello, AndiKaufman, SimeonMahoney, Callie Odegaard,Taylor Ruby.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN II EENNSSEEMM--BBLLEESS:

Alex Dunlay/EmmiGoetz duet, Alex Kauf-man/Andi Kaufman duet,Sarah Ollman/BreannaSullivan duet, ConcertChamber Choir, ConcertMadrigal Choir, Varsity

Madrigal Choir.DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIII

EENNSSEEMMBBLLEESS: Megan LaVallee/Jacie

Solberg duet.

BBAANNDD DDEEPPAARRTTMMEENNTTDDIIVVIISSIIOONN II SSOOLLOOSS:

Flute — Julia Bahls, ErinBurt, Erin Patchen; bas-soon — Jackie Congello;clarinet — Katie Daugher-ty, Stephanie Faulkner,Brittanie Lucas, Katy Wil-son; saxophone — JoshCongello, Emily Goetz,Nick Riesen; trumpet —David Alscher, MollyDaugherty, Danya Thoms;French horn — Abby Crim-mins; trombone — NathanBetz, Victor Herrig, BrentMead, Abbey Snitker;euphonium — Logan Goet-zinger, Arun Sondhi; tuba— Will Siglin, AndrewSloan; percussion —Michael Betz, Alex Dunlay,Emily Hackman, AlexLafrenz, Claire Penning-ton, Anthony Riesen, J.T.Rottinghaus.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIII SSOOLLOOSS:Flute — Ashley Gutting,Sydney Seaton Magee;clarinet — Madeline Chyba,Julia Gales; saxophone —Jeremy Johnson, AbbyPhillips; trumpet — AnnikaAngell, Morgan Merritt,Connor Tlusty, NathanTornquist; French horn —Chelsea Grouette; trom-bone — Jeremy Christian,Randy Stevens.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIIIII SSOOLLOOSS:Trumpet — Callie Snitker;French horn - Laura Pedel-ty.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN II EENNSSEEMM--BBLLEESS: Katie Daugherty,Stephanie Faulkner, JuliaGales — clarinet trio; KatieDaugherty, Julia Gales,Brittanie Lucas, Katy Wil-son — clarinet quartet.

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN IIII EENNSSEEMM--BBLLEESS: Erin Burt, TaylorRuby, Julia Bahls — flutetrio; David Alscher/Nathan

Tornquist — trumpet duet;David Alscher, MollyDaugherty, Danya Thoms,Nathan Tornquist — trum-pet quartet.

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There were five contestcenters at Fort Dodge: onestring/band, two vocal,and two band in which thejudge of each center hadthe prerogative of selectingone outstanding event ofthe day — either an out-standing solo or ensemble.

Mason City studentswere recognized in all fivecenters, receiving the IowaHigh School Music Associ-ation “Outstanding Per-formance Award,” a desig-nation of effort andaccomplishment that farexceeds the demands madeby an average high schoolperformance. Only 0.9 of 1percent of all festivalentries in the state receivethis award. Those recog-nized were: ConcertChamber Choir, CraigBergan — vocal solo, KatieDaugherty, Julia Gales,Brittanie Lucas, Katy Wil-son — clarinet quartet,Molly Daugherty —trum-pet solo, and StephanieFaulkner — clarinet solo.

Newman CatholicState Solo/Ensemble

MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —Twen-ty-two students from theNewman High Schoolmusic department partici-pated in the Iowa HighSchool Music AssociationSolo and Ensemble Festival,April 9, at North ButlerHigh School, Greene.

Newman had a total of23 entries, and earned 13Division I ratings, eightDivision II ratings, and twoDivision III ratings. SeniorSarah Floden also receivedthe Outstanding Perfor-mance Award for her flutesolo.

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April 29-30

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BIRTHDAY

McCoy McClellandWWAATTEERRLLOOOO — April

and Ryan McClelland, ofWaterloo, are parents of ason, McCoy Levi McClel-land, born at 1:07 p.m.Nov. 29, 2010, at CovenantMedical Center, Waterloo.

He weighed 8 lbs., 3 oz.,

and was 21½ inches long.McCoy was welcomed

home by a sister, Madison,4, and a brother, Mason, 2.

Grandparents are Jeffand Dawn Brecke andLarry and FrancineMcClelland, all of ClearLake.

Dvorak, HulingLLAAUURRAA DDVVOORRAAKK,, of

Ventura, Iowa, is thedaughter of Cindy Dvorakand the late Phil Dvorak ofVentura. Laura graduatedfrom Ventura High Schoolin 2008, and will graduatefrom the University ofNorthern Iowa in 2012 inbiology pre-medical.

TTYYSSOONN HHUULLIINNGG,, ofGarner, Iowa, is the son of

Mark and Missy Huling ofGarner. Tyson graduatedfrom Garner High Schoolin 2005, and will graduatein May 2011 from NorthIowa Area CommunityCollege, with an AAS inthe physical therapistassistant program.

The couple will be mar-ried at 4 p.m. Saturday,May 14, 2011, at RedeemerLutheran Church inVentura, Iowa.

NEW ARRIVALENGAGED

Roger Bertelsen, 80 TTHHOORRNNTTOONN — Roger

Bertelsen, of Thornton,will celebrate his 80thbirthday at a family dinner,Saturday, April 23.

He was born April 27,1931.

Cards can be sent toRoger at the followingaddress: 205 Elm St.,Thornton, IA 50479.

BIRTHDAY

BIRTHDAYDixie GeilerMennen, 85

MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — DixieGeiler Mennen is celebrat-ing her 85th birthday onApril 26. She would love tohear from you.

She was born April 26,1926 in Mason City.

Cards may be sent toDixie at: 1217 N. PresidentAve., Mason City, IA50401.

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSSimpson CollegeDean’s list

IINNDDIIAANNOOLLAA — StephenHenrich, of Mason City,and Molly Swenson, ofBritt, were recognized atSimpson College followingthe first semester.

Henrich was named tothe President’s List, with a4.0 grade point average.Swenson was named to theDean’s list with a 3.7-3.99

grade point average.

Kolbet namedPlough scholar

OOSSAAGGEE — Karen Kolbet,of Osage, was recentlynamed a recipient of aPlough Foundation Schol-arship for $3,000. Kolbetis a fourth-year student inDrake University’s profes-sional pharmacy program. Add your own views and reviews

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Happy First BirthdayHHaarrppeerr KKoorriinn MMaarrkkeeee

4-15-11We love you peanut!

Love, G’ma Carole, Ryan, Amber and Cousin Izzy!

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ENGAGED

BIRTHDAYHappy BirthdayLaVonne!

Please join LaVonne incelebrating her birthdayfrom 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday,April 19, at Gobbler’sRoost in Grafton.

Easley, Salton EElliizzaabbeetthh KKyyhhll EEaasslleeyy

and BBrriiaann EEbbeenn SSaallttoonnhave announced theirengagement and upcomingwedding on July 9, 2011.

Elizabeth is the daugh-ter of Becky Kyhl of MasonCity, Iowa, and Don Easley.Elizabeth is a 2002 gradu-ate of Mason City HighSchool. Elizabeth graduat-ed from Iowa State Univer-sity with a double major infinance and marketingwith a minor in Spanish.She is employed at GreatLake Advisors, Inc., in

Chicago, Ill.Brian is the son of Lynn

and Eben Salton of Webb,Iowa. Brian is a 2002 grad-uate of Laurens-MarathonHigh School. He graduatedfrom Iowa State Universityin 2006 with a major inexercise science. Briangraduated from DesMoines University in 2009as a doctor of physicaltherapy. He is employed atBuffalo Grove PhysicalTherapy in Buffalo Grove,Ill.

The couple will maketheir home in Palatine, Ill.

ENGAGED BIRTHDAY

Clark, MillerMMEELLIISSSSAA CCLLAARRKK,, of

Washington, D.C., is thedaughter of Vicky Clark ofMason City, and GaryClark of Clear Lake. She isa graduate of the Universi-ty of Florida with a bache-lor of science degree inhealth science, and a mas-ter of occupational thera-py. She is employed bySkills on the Hill in Wash-ington, D.C.

KKEEVVIINN MMIILLLLEERR,, ofWashington, D.C., is the

son of Paul and SharonMiller of Spencerport, N.Y.He is a graduate of St. JohnFisher College with abachelor of science degreein management, and theUniversity of Maryland,with a master of businessadministration. He isemployed by ProcessInformatics in Vienna, Va.

The couple will be mar-ried at 5:30 p.m. July 16,2011, at Chesapeake BayBeach Club in Stevensville,Md.

ACHIEVEMENT

THANK YOUMany Thanks to ManyPeople

Our family wants toexpress our deep apprecia-tion for the many kind actsof generosity and sympathydirected to us in the passingof Lucille Ragan. We willnever forget the wonderfulsentiments expressed bymany people who knew andloved her as we did. Thememorials, flowers, won-derful words of support wereespecially touching.

She received superior

care during her stay at Hos-pice of North Iowa and theyalso were a great comfort toour family. Each of usreceived exceptional pas-toral support from Rev. RonStein, Father Ken Gehling,Rev. Jim Magelssen, andRev. Kathy Graves. Her finalservice at the First BaptistChurch was truly a celebra-tion of her life and a joy forall who attended. Thankyou all for everything.

May God Bless Each andEvery One of You.

— Jim and AmandaRagan and Family

Azusa Pacific Dean’s ListAAZZUUSSAA,, CCaalliiff.. — Katie L. Fitzpatrick, of Mason City,

Iowa, was named to the 2010 fall semester Dean’s List atAzusa Pacific University.

Students named to the list received a 3.5 or bettergrade point average.

THANK YOUThank You

We would like to thankthe Lions Club for hostingthe benefit for Sara, andeveryone who attended.We would also like to thankeveryone in the communi-ty for their overwhelmingsupport and generosity. Allof the visitors, cards andfood have been very appre-ciated.

— Norm and Sara Kellyand Family

Thank YouThe family of Alex Bel-

lender wishes to thankthose who sent cards andcondolences.

A special thank you toHospice of North Iowa,Rockwell Care Center, Dr.Paul Gordon and Dr. LisaKapler for their hours ofloving care, FullertonChapel and Father JamesDubert for the beautifulservice.

ACHIEVEMENTTell givenjournalism award

VVEERRMMIILLLLIIOONN,, SS..DD.. —Student broadcasters fromthe University of SouthDakota were recognized atthe David L. Adams AppleAwards, for the best in col-lege journalism.

U. News Radio was hon-ored for a November, 2010,newscast produced by stu-dent News Director JarrodTell, of Mason City, Iowa.

The USD student news-casts received second-place in their respectivecategories for “Best TVBroadcast” and “BestRadio Broadcast” at the2011 National CollegeMedia Convention in NewYork City recently. Only 13college media organiza-tions captured top honorsat the conference, includ-ing the news departmentsfrom USD.

Abagail SquierOlivia Squier

WWOODDEENN — Chris andKatherine Squier, ofWoden, are parents of twindaughters, Abagail Janeand Olivia Elaine, bornJan. 30, 2011, at MercyMedical Center — NorthIowa, Mason City.

Abagail was born at 8:02a.m. She weighed 5 lbs., 9oz., and was 19½ incheslong. Olivia was born at8:04 a.m. She weighed 6lbs., 2 oz., and was 19¾inches long.

Abagail and Olivia arewelcomed by their brother,Caiden.

Grandparents are Mar-

vin and Mary Kingland, ofForest City, and Denny andKaren Squier, of Woden.

Great-grandparents areMargie Trees, of ForestCity; Marge Squier, ofWoden, and Richard andDarlene Thompson, ofForest City.

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Bev ElderMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Bev Elder will be honored at a

retirement open house from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday,April 21, at Kaplan University Campus, Mason City. Bevwas employed as librarian at Kaplan University, MasonCity, for 15 years. Please join us as we celebrate all Bevhas meant to the students and staff at Kaplan.

RETIREMENT

Local CASA Volunteers AttendNational CASA Conference

Local CASA volunteers (Court Appointed SpecialAdvocates) attended the 30th Annual National CASAconference in Chicago in March 2011. Pictured here withMichael Piraino, CEO of the National CASA Associa-tion, are Deb Haugen, Cheryl Schurtz, Jo Stumo, SherriEddy and Holly Brink.

www.northiowacasa.com

NEW ARRIVALS

ACHIEVEMENTDental hygienistscholar

OOMMAAHHAA,, NNeebb.. — Abi-gail Weiner, of Omaha,Neb., is the recipient of a2011 student scholarshipaward from the NebraskaDental Hygienists’ Associ-ation.

The award is presentedannually to a student who

demonstrates outstandingachievement in severalareas, including scholas-tics, professionalism, ded-ication to dental hygieneand leadership potential.

Weiner, daughter ofSteve and Jill Weiner, ruralNora Springs, attends thedental hygiene program atIowa Western CommunityCollege, Council Bluffs.

Happy 70th Birthday,Mom and Grandma!

We love you!—Renae and family—Chad and family—Tonya and family—Amy and family

Thank YouThanks to everyone for

the phone calls, cards, bal-loons, flowers and gifts.Your thoughtfulness isgreatly appreciated. I havemany wonderful memoriesof my employment withthe City of Plymouth and Iwant to sincerely thank theCity Councils, for theopportunity to serve thecommunity for over 33years and for hosting theretirement open house forme.

— Sharon Hamrick

THANK YOU

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Lightning wrap up first seasonThe Mason City 3rd grade Lightning team completed

their first season of basketball. Team members includeHalle Espinosa, Sami Miller, Mattie Lee, Brianna Noter-mann, Brooke Anderson, Ali Rood and Anna Deets. Theyare coached by Chris Deets and Scott Miller.

NEW ARRIVALHarper Putz

GGLLEENNDDAALLEE,, AArriizz.. ——Lance and Rachel (Rosen-berg) Putz, of Glendale,Ariz., are parents of adaughter, Harper Grace,born at 6:12 p.m. March 13,2011, in Scottsdale, Ariz.

She weighed 8 lbs., 14oz., and was 21¾ incheslong.

Harper is welcomed bybig sister, Olivia.

Proud grandparents areMarlin and Connie Rosen-berg, of St. Ansgar, Iowa,and Richard and DorisPutz, of Glendale, Ariz.

ENGAGED

Wilkins, KingeryAASSHHLLEEYY WWIILLKKIINNSS,, of

Mason City, Iowa, is thedaughter of Brian andDenise Wilkins of MasonCity. Ashley graduatedfrom Mason City HighSchool in 2005, and is agraduate of the Universityof Iowa with a B.S. in nurs-ing. Ashley is employed byMercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City.

AADDAAMM KKIINNGGEERRYY,, ofMason City, Iowa, is the

son of Rick Kingery andBrad and Sherry Jones ofMason City. Adam gradu-ated from Mason CityHigh School in 2005, andis a graduate of Wyotechwith a degree in dieseltechnology and manage-ment. Adam is employedby Quick Supply Companyin Mason City.

The couple will be mar-ried at 4 p.m. on Saturday,June 25, 2011, at First Unit-ed Methodist Church inMason City, Iowa.

THANK YOUThank You

We would like to thankfamily and friends for theirsupport and love duringmy husband’s surgery andrecovery. Many thanks tothe hospital staff in ER and4 West for all the care.

— Myron and SallyStadtlander

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BRIDAL SHOPSThe Bridal Theatre139 W. 4th St., St. Ansgar, IA 50472641.713.2303www.bridaltheatre.comOur First Priority is YOU-Everything for your Special Occasion...from gowns and tuxes to all of the accessories; add to that exception-al personal service, and you have the wedding you’ve dreamed of! Don’t forget to check out our large selection for PROM 2011. Stay close to home-where it doesn’t cost more, it’s just nicer - at The Bridal Theatre in St. Ansgar. 641- 713-2303 www.bridaltheatre.comStore Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 10am-3pm

Formalities641.423-612421 2nd St NE, Mason Cityformalitiesbridalwear.comformalitiesbridalwear@yahoo.comFormalities has been serving the North Iowa area for over 50 years. Formalities carries bridal gowns, bridesmaids, flowergirls, mothers gowns, prom gowns and all the accessories needed for your special day. Formalities has an elite group of seamstresses that can create that perfect fit! Formalities carries gowns in all sizes from infant to plus sizes. We have hundreds of gowns to choose from - buy right off the rack or place a special order - we’ll help you through the whole process. Formalities also carries fashion handbags/purses! Formalities was awarded the North Iowa Readers Choice once again! Shop Formalities! Formalities is now offering tuxedo rentals!

Bliss Bridal and Formalwear641.201.10322810 South Federal Ave., Mason CityOpen 7 days a week for your conveniencewww.blissformalwear.comFind your bliss at North Iowa’s newest and largest bridal and formalwear superstore! Sweet Things, etc. and Sir Knight formalwear have come together to provide the area with the largest selection in the area. We provide unparalleled customer service and of course in-house alterations. We require appoint-ments for bridal consultations so that we can spend quality time helping you find the perfect gown. Come say yes to your dress at Bliss!

Sew Heavenly Creations LLC641.892.4111209 W. Gilman St. Sheffield, IAOpen W, F 12 Noon-5pm; Tu, Th 12 Noon-7pm; Sat 10am-2pm; Closed Monday Appointments welcome.www.sewheavenlycreations.netEmail: sewheavenly@netins.netLet us help you make your wedding day special. We have a

Sew Heavenly Continued....variety of bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, mother and grandmother gowns. We provide in-house alterations to ensure the perfect fit. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, our seamstresses will help you design your perfect dress. We also have a great selection of accessories. Tux rental is available. Sew Heavenly Creations is your “Bridal Store & Sew Much More!”

CATERINGWhiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill 1519 4th Street SW, Mason City641.423.4000Catering for all occasions including weddings, birthdays, retirements, holiday gatherings, reunions and anniversaries. Also available for business meetings. Call for our catering menu.

DJ SERVICESKirk’s Custom DJ 641.423.1126 or 800.496.1126www.kirkscustomdj.comMake your wedding reception dreams a reality and your dance truly fun, unique & memorable.

INVITATIONSUncorked312 Main Avenue,Clear Lake641.357.1120www.uncorkedclearlake.comUncorked proudly offers all of the hottest trends in save the date cards, invitations, enclosure cards, programs, thank you notes, and bridal essentials. Call today to schedule your private consultation.

PRINTINGPSI - Printing Services, Inc.641.424.35381915 4th St. SW, Mason CityPrinting for all of your special occasion needs: Weddings, Graduation, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Reunions, Baby & More!

PostNet641.423.1980451 Indian Head Dr., Mason CityBetween Wal-Mart & Kohl’sFeaturing the finest in personalized wedding and social stationery Whether it’s an invitation for a wedding, an anniversary or graduation, depend on PostNet to deliver the perfect message.

Community Quick Print19 18th Street SE, Mason CityFor all your special events: weddings, save the date cards, invitations and stationary. Graduations, special parties, company events. Customized banners for all occasions. Professional design staff available to help you create just the right look for all your printing or banner needs. 10% of every purchase is donated to local organizations. Ask how you can help your favorite local organization.

RECEPTIONSMason City Country Club641.424.30143331 19th St. SW, Mason CityMembership not required! Sit down dinners. Multiple style buffets. Appetizer buffet. Dance floor and more! Call today for more information.

MacNider Art Museum641.421.3666303 Second Street SE, Mason Cityethomsen@masoncity.netUnforgettable weddings, distinguished receptions. An elegant setting to make lasting memories.

Duncan Community Ballroom641.843.33534 miles west of Garnerwww.duncanballroom.comSeating for 500, 40x70 dance floor. Serve your own food/caterers welcome. Meeting room available.

REHEARSAL DINNERSDecker House Bed & Breakfast / Sour Grapes Bistro641.423.4700 or 888.363.4700119 2nd street SE, Mason Citywww.masoncityia.com/deckerhouse/Elegant surroundings in this Neoclassical 1890’s home. Perfect for intimate weddings, rehearsal dinners, luncheons and cozy receptions. Conveniently located behind Music Man Square.

TRAVELAllen Travel Agency & Cruise Quest641.357.5223 or 800.475.5223300 1st Ave. N., Clear LakeWe are your full time professional travel planners and cruise vacation specialist, in service since 1951.

TUXEDOSMoorman Clothiers641.423.5222 / 2 South Federal, Mason Cityinfo@moormanclothiers.comwww.moormanclothiers.comYour Tuxedo Professionals

WEDDING SITE AND RECEPTIONPM Park15297 Rainy Drive South Shore, Clear Lake641.357.1991 or 641.529.2222www.pmpark.netWedding site, reception and lodging available all on beautiful Clear Lake. SOLD OUT for 2011 - Taking bookings for 2012 now.

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Jerry OttMMAARRBBLLEE RROOCCKK — A

retirement open house forJerry Ott, of Marble Rock,will be held from 1 to 4

p.m. Saturday, April 23, atthe Bill Bohl CommunityCenter, Marble Rock.

Ott was a meat proces-sor at Hormel Foods,Austin, Minn., for 25 years.

Wood-Bierbrodt,Heimer

LLIISSAA WWOOOODD--BBIIEERR--BBRROODDTT,, of Mason City,Iowa, is the daughter ofCraig and Barb Wood ofRockford, Iowa. Lisa grad-uated from Nora Springs-Rock Falls High School,and North Iowa AreaCommunity CollegeSchool of Radiologic Tech-nology through MercyMedical Center-NorthIowa. Lisa is employed byMMC-NI in Mason City,Iowa.

JJUUSSTTIINN HHEEIIMMEERR,, ofMason City, Iowa, is theson of Doug and JeanieHeimer of Rock Falls,Iowa. Justin graduatedfrom Nora Springs-RockFalls High School, NIACCand the University of

Northern Iowa with adegree in business educa-tion. Justin is employed byClarksville High School inClarksville, Iowa.

The couple will be mar-ried on Saturday, May 28,2011, at St. James LutheranChurch in Mason City,Iowa.

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BIRTHDAY ENGAGEDPatterson, Kelley

MMAACCKKEENNZZIIEE PPAATTTTEERR--SSOONN,, of North Liberty,Iowa, is the daughter ofVirgil and Linda Patterson,of St. Ansgar. Mackenziereceived a masters degreein nursing with a special-ization in nurse anesthe-sia. Mackenzie is employedby the VA Hospital in IowaCity.

KKYYLLEE KKEELLLLEEYY,, of NorthLiberty, is the son of Garyand Linda Kelley of CedarFalls. Kyle received a bach-elors degree in marketing,

with a certificate inkitchen and bath design.Kyle is employed by Lowe’sin Coralville.

The couple will be mar-ried at 4 p.m. on Saturday,June 18, 2011, at EmmanuelLutheran Church inGrafton.

ENGAGED

Clara Bartell, 80MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Clara

Bartell, of Mason City, willcelebrate her 80th birth-day at a family dinner onEaster Sunday, April 24.

Her family includes herchildren, Lyle and BethBartell Jr., Laurie and BuzzCowell, and Linda and DanClarke; two grandchildrenTracy and Scott Albrecht,and Matthew and HillaryBartell; three great-grand-daughters, Hannah andHattie Albrecht, and Gra-cie Bartell.

Clara Bartell was bornApril 24, 1931.

Greetings may be sent toClara at the followingaddress: 1021 N. FillmoreAve., Mason City, IA50401.

RETIREMENT

RETIREMENTRetirement OpenHouse

CCaappttaaiinn DDeennnniissBBeennggttssoonn, of the MasonCity police department,will retire after 36 years ofdedicated service.

An open house will beheld from 3 to 5 p.m.Wednesday, April 27, at theMason City police depart-ment basement trainingroom.