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0902 L 1 , Only .75 ! L-T Spring garage sale . The Lone Tree Commu- Spring Garage Sale will be held on Saturday, April 18. So start your spring cleaning and get ready for a big sale. The Entry Fee is $5 and checks can be made payable to the Lone Tree Chamber of Commerce. Forms are available at City Hall and the Post Office. Deadline for entry is Wednesday, April 15. For more information contact Joanne Havel at 331-4984 Video scavenger hunt planned A video scavenger hunt to benefit Sanders Moffitt and his family is planned for Saturday, April 25. Teams are to be made up of 5-6 peo. ple. The entry cost is $30 per team. Each team will need a means to video tape/record their activities. Teams will meet at the Blue Top Tap in Lone Tree at 6 p.m. Instructions will be given and all teams will be re!e at 6:30 p.m. The return-t 8 of the tea l ct!vlty will then be turned into the hunt coordinators. The combined videos will be shown at a later date. Book Fair The Lone Tree School BOGO Scholastic Book Fair is Wednesday, April 8 to Sat- urday, April 18. L-TAlumni Banquet The annual Lone Tree Alumni Banquet will be held at the Lone Tree Amer- ican Legion on Saturday, May 23, 2015. Social hour will begin at 5:00 p.m. with dinner following at 6:00 p.m. The cost of the meal is $20.00 per person. Reservations are re. quired by May 8, 2015. If you have any questions please contact us by e-mail at lonetreealumni@yahoo. corn or by mail at Alumni Banquet, PO Box 73, Lone Tree, IA 52755 or Contact Angela Hot at 629-4379. Lions Calendar April15 2:00 lxm. Dismissal April 16 G Track @ West Branch 4:30 p.m. April 17 JH B/G Track @ Lone Tree Invitational 4:30 p.m, April 18 , .s so o ,9 I G Track @ I :oop.m. / B Track ('a zYVAC(3 NI '. :00 April 22, 2:00 p.m. 'l April I G/B Trae k @ L/M I 4:30 p.m. III ill liB, IIIlilillli ill t 1111 Sarah Hedlund's brightly painted barn wall is a pleasant addition to the scenery on DeVoe Street. Photoslm~ by 11m ~nff Hedlund who is originally from Lone Tree, "It's a good iconic Iowan farm animal - it's Ily fib IIr ll said she went off to the College of Art and a good PC animal that won't ruffle anyone's The Lone Tree Reporter Design in Minneapolis and earned an illus- feathers (pun intended)," said Hedlund. "It's tration degree there before moving out west just there to give everyone something to look You may have noticed the rooster on DeVoe Street. Artist Sarah Hedlund said and finding her husband, Jonathan Green at as they're coming into town or going out she's been getting a lot of attention for her also from Lone Tree. The two of them moved to work." brightly colored illustration project which back to DeVoe Street to be closer to friends Enjoy the bright Chanticleer on DeVoe now decoratesthe wall of her barn. and family Street for the.tlme being, and maybe some- "If nothing else it's keeping the speeding The bright barn wall and iconic rooster de' day Hedlund will. get ttm creative kick to add down and that's good," said Hedlund. sign is a project Hedlund said she's thought a Pertelote. of doing for a while. Lone Tree are second at home meet by Tim Ilreff The Lone Tree Reporter The Lone Tree boys were first and the Lone Tree girls placed sec- ond at the Lone Tree Invitational Track & Field meet hosted in Lone Tree on April 13. The boys were first with 147 team points, well ahead of second- place Waco who scored 86 team points. The L-T girls were second with 135 team points behind first- place Louisa-Muscatine's first place score of 164. Leading the way for the boys, leaping specialists Niko Gosnell, Travis Gillham, Jovonte Squiers and Nick Viner garnered first and second place finishes in the high jump and long jump field events to start the meet off well for the Lions. Squiers was first in his long- jump of 19'II.5", and GosneU was first in the high jump with a leap of 5'10". Gillham was second with his high jump of 5'6" and Viner jumped 18'11" to finish second in the long jump for the Lions. The boys also got first place finishes in their fast relays with Jared Hudson, Nick Viner, Ty SchiUerstrom and Gillham plac- ing first in the 4x100m relay and Squiers, Viner, Schillerstrom and Hudson running to first place in the 4x200m relay Gillham also earned first Continued on page 6, of Iowa's Fallen needed A 'Be the Match' test- Ing event was held at the Lone Tree elemen- tar/school cafetefla on Thursday, April 9. Over 230 participants attend, gMng a swab to help medical personell find a match for Sanders Mofflt who is in need of a bone marrow trans- plant. Pictured left, a particl- pant prepares his 'cheek swab' for submission. A special thanks to all of our friends and com- munity members who attended. Waterloo, IA - The Grout Mu- seum District, 503 South Street, is opening a new temporary exhibit, 365 & Counting: Iowans in the Vietnam War on July 14, 2015. The exhibit will feature "Faces To Go With Names," a project that has been in development since 2013, this interactive component the 853 fallen Iowans. An interactive digital photo wall will be a unique way to me- morialize Iowa's 853 fallen heroes. High-resolution photographs of these individuals are needed to create this photo wall. The Grout is asking the public to help with the location of these precious, im- portant photographs. Photos must be scanned as .jpg at 300dpi. For instructions on how to scan and send a photo, contact Troy Miler 319.234.6357 or send photos directly to Rgwn@gmdis- trict.org. A list of the fallen soldiers sorted by their home towns/coun- ties can be found at https://www. groutmuseumdistrict.org/Rgwn. For additional information call 319-234- 6357. The Lone Tree elementary camival, held on Friday, April 10, featured a zoo, auction, raffles and games. Left, students pick a number to stand on for a chance to win their prize. Below, isn't the 'jumpy house' is always everyone's favorite? Flip a coin: students attempt to flip a coin into a cup on the wall for a chance to win a treat. Phot~m~ by I~ts mfe