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~Lone Tree Reporter, Thursday, April 22, 2004
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April 9 at 8:03 a.m. a
the 200 block of East
Street reported that a
4 door Ford Escort with
driver's side window
down had been there
L Week and a half.
caller in the 300 block of
Linn Street reported
9 at 4:15 p.m. that the
dog was loose. The
reportedly attacks other
and the owners do not
about it.
10 at 8:06 a.m. a caller
the 500 block of South
reported receiv-
phone calls.
April 11 at 5:37 p.m.
reported from
Street a black van
recklessly through
at higiT-rates of speed
running over the
adult female was bitten
own dog in the 200
Drive on April
a van
no license plates parked
in the 300 block of
:l lm Street on April 14 at
a.m.
: Was reported on April 15
that a five year old
walking home alone
school and wandering
stopping at sever-
to see if other kids
play Required a call-
a deputy
I"~•
by Ron Rife
The Lone Tree Historical
Society held an election of offi-
cers at one of its recent meet-
Lugs. Ron Krueger was elected
to a two year term as
President and Ron Rife was
elected to a two - year term as
Vice President. Nancy
Westlake and Mary Lou Rife
are in the middle of two year
terms as Secretary and
Treasurer, respectively
The season opening date for
the museum was set for April
24. The feature exhibit for the
opening will be a display of old
toys. There will also, possibly,
be a display of antique cameras
and photography
The museum will be open on
Saturday and Sunday after-
noons each week until some-
time in the fall Regular hours
for the museum are from 1:00
p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on both
Saturday and Sunday.
There will be special hours for
the museum during Memorial
Day Weekerfd to accommodate
visitors to the community at
that time. The museum will be
open on Friday, May 28, and
Lone Tree and the surrounding
territory preserve the history
of its heritage. Annual dues are
only $10 and your membership
and support in any way would
be greatly appreciated.
Also, just because you might
be only.in your 20's, 30's, or 40's,
don't be afraid to join us. We of
the 'older generation' aren't
going to live forever and will
need experienced hands avail-
able to take up the reins when
we are no longer able to drive
the team.
Amateur poetry
contest seeks
entries from
Lone Tree
The Bards of Burbank is
offering a $1,000 grand prize in
their current open poetry con-
test, free to everyone.
"Poets deserve opportunities
to exhibit their work and fred
recognition" says Dr. John
Cusack, the organization's con-
Saturday, May 29, from 1:00 p.m. test director. "We're especially
to 5:00 p.m. It will also be open keen
on Sunday, May 30, and Monday,/ ets. Onwe thinkinspiringthis amateUrcompeti.
May 31, from noon to 4:00 p.m.-" tion will achieve that. Iowa has
Now for the editorial part of
this story There is no time like
the present to join the
Historical Society and help
of the Lone Tree
of Commerce
g of March 22, 2004
produced "many wonderful
poets over the years, and I'd
like to discover new ones from
among the Lone Tree area
grassroots poets."
The deadline for entering is
May 19, 2004. To enter, send one
poem 21 lines or less to: Free
Poetry Contest, PMB250 2219 W.
Olive Ave., Burbank, CA 91506.
Or enter online at www.bard-
sofburbank.com.
Twenty friends met at the
Presbyterian Church on April
7. The committee was Esther
and Abe Lincoln.
Ray Swanson's birthday was
observed. After Gladys
Krueger read a prayer, a boun-
tiful supper was enjoyed.
At the same time the
Friendship Group was in
Fellowship Hall, many other
church members were making
preparations for Maundy
Thursday
The May. 5th committee will
be Dorothy and Jan Davis.
submitted by secretary
Gertrude Swanson.
The Fremont Homemakers
Club met at the home of Ester
Curtis for a potluck dinner
Friday, April 16. Norma Larew
and Gladys Krueger were co-
hostesses.
Fifteen members and one
guest wore an Easter Bonnet
that they created. Four prizes
were awarded to the most cre-
ative bonnets. Prizes went to
Dilys Varney, Gladys Forbes,
Gladys Krueger and Norma
Larew -- a fun time. A group
pictUre was taken.
President Wilma Buline
opened the meeting with the
members repeating the Pledge
of Allegiance.
The committee •that had
Bingo at the Care Center
reported fifteen residents
, enjoyed playing Bingo.
Marilyn read "When I'm an
old lady and live with my
kidC'
It was reported that our long
time member Roma Burr is
back in the hospital. We wish
her a speedy recovery
The May 21st meeting will
take place at the Carriage
House near Kalona for a noon
meal. Members are to meet at
the Legion parking lot at 11:00
to share rides.
The meeting adjourned and
Bid Euchre was played at 4
tables. Prizes furnished by
Esther Lincoln were given to
Rose Mary Lewis, high; Wilma
Buline, second high; Marilyrm
Stuart, mbst lones; and Laura
Yochem, low.
Submitted by Secretary
Gladys Krueger.
/
regular monthly meet-
the Lone Tree Chamber
was held at the
Tree Community
on March 22, 2004.
were Russell
Ken Bagge, Grynneth
Kurt and Kim
Kris Gillham,
Bell, Dennis Olson,
Brown, Wilbur Huff,
Burr, Paul Hain, Mary
Phyllis Peterson,
Allison, Tara Peterson,
Dolores Wife.
the meal the meet-
called to order at 6:55
President Forbes. It
r Bell and second-
to approve the rain-
the February 23, 2004,
Carried. It was moved
and seconded by
to approve the
Report. Carried.
that the Ag
would be held
of that week. Phyllis
an update on the
Tree sign and
the group three
of them was cho-
the group. It was felt
southeast corner of
at the north edge
place
ff it could be
A $,50 bid from the
Trigger for the old
tent was received. It
by Huff and sec-
Klebe that the bid be
Carried.
group was given an
update on plans for .the Fall
Festival. Brandon Eden has
been contacted and will do a
show up to one and one-half
hours long. He would prefer
Saturday night. The Garden
Tractor Pull will need to fred a
new place for that event this
year because of construction of.
the new water tower. The
Trolley Ride from the Tipton
,Lions Club will again be avail-
able. The cost of hiring the ride
will be split between the
Farmers and Merchants
Savings Bank and Marvin
Klebe. Karnstedts announced
that plans are moving ahead
for the Fun Runs. Bell
informed the group that the
Horseshoe Tournament will be
held on Saturday, August 14,
the weekend before the Fall
Festival.
Bagge said the complete $500
donation for the appearance of
Rock In Prevention has been
paid. It was moved by Parizek
and seconded by Dolores Rife
to donate $50 to the annual
Lone Tree Fire and Rescue
Dance. Huff informed the
group that the Fall Festival
banner has been taken to get
the 2004 dates put on it.
It was moved by Parizek and
seconded by Huff to adjourn.
Carried. Meeting adjourned at
8:10 p.m.
Submitted by Ronald Rife,
Secretary
Deans Scholar
named
Kelsey Vincent of
ConesvilleAA and a student of
Columbus High School was
named a Deans Scholar at
Central College and attended
Deans Scholar Day in
February.. Kelsey is the child of
Randy and Dee Anne Vincent.
Vincent was one of 326 high
school students from 15 states
who participated in the 2004
Deans scholarship process.
The day consisted of an essay,
an interview and a problem-
solving component. Each stu-
dent already had qualified for a
Deans scholarship with the
opportunity to increase their
award to as much as a half.
tuition Dykstra Scholarship.
Central College Deans schol-
ars are recognized for strong
academic achievement and
exemplary leadership poten-
tial. They have a high school
grade point average of 3.5 or
higher or an ACT of 25 or high-
er or rank in the top 20 percent
of their graduating class. They
also dedicate themselves to
involvement in extra curricu.
far activities and community
service.
Central College, located in
Pella, Iowa, is a four-year liber-
al arts college in the Christian
tradition and is affiliated with
the Reformed Church in
America.
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