Looking
back at 2009
More of our annual look back at the year in headlines.
Compiled by Kayla Lorentz
October 29
City elections are Tuesday; Grain producer meeting is Friday; Music meeting
set for Tuesday; Students of the month for September at PHS are Ashley
Shumway and Kade Perrin; The recipient of the Grangeville Garden Club’s
“Good Neighbor Award” is Helen Nuxoll; Hospitals to transition to electronic
records; SMH cancels onsite trick-or-treating; Pirates clinch league title;
Boys and girls basketball meetings are set; Lady Patriots go 1-2 at District;
Amber Frei is student citizen of the month; NIC class schedule available
online; 9 earn medals at Orofino, Caleb Butler, Matthew Seubert, Braden
Nopens, Caleb McWilliams, Nathan Gimmeson, Cole Creutzberg, Kellie Heitman,
Hunter McWilliams, Tayler Heitman; Abbie Uhlenkott, and Natasha Gimmeson’s
artwork is featured in calendar; 4-H Achievement Awards given; Cancer Screening
project grant awarded
Death
Donna Rae Renner, 53, died October 19th
Birth
Kenly Parker Forsmann, daughter of Casey and Stephanie Forsmann born
on September 12
November
November 5
Blood drive is successful; Prairie schools to have Veteran’s Day program;
Pirates win 21st straight against Kendrick 52-6; November 1-7 is National
HOSA week; Cancer survivor scholarships available; Syringa Hospital to
present ADHD forum; SimMan helps with training; November is National Hospice
Month; Syringa purchases ‘Flying Carpet’; Ann and Verg Grant to celebrate
50th; Joe Schmidt to celebrate 90th birthday; Hangout wins Scarecrow contest
Death
Marilyn Dorothy Wimer, 64
Birth
Matthew Gordon Harman, son on Andy and Stacey Harman, born on October
29th
November 12
Council discusses how to deal with stormwater and East St.; Shaun Riener
and Ron Grant are elected; Pirates beat Raft River 40-8 in State opener;
Dani Cochran was this month’s attendance winner at PHS; Sam Poxleitner
received most improved, Gina Seubert received most inspirational and Francesca
Johnson was team captain for PHS volleyball; 30 make A honor roll at PMS;
Kelby Wilson was selected as the U of I Homecoming King; Summit Jr. High
girls finish 15-5; Highway district crews have been hauling dirt to the
baseball and softball fields; Bud Poxleitner to try innovative procedure;
PMS robotics teams to compete in Lego League; 21 earn straight A’s at PHS
Death
John J. (Johnny) Mager, 73, died November 4th
Judith (Judy) Gentner, 67, died November 3rd
Kenneth J. Williams, 79, died November 6th
November 19
Pirates to play for championship, send-off at 12:30 Thursday; Pirates swamp
Wallace, 54-6; 26 out for PHS girls basketball; Summit girls start 2-0;
Summit Sincerity winners named; Women’s Volleyball to start; Terry Cochran
was named father of the year at the annual Prairie League Daddy Date Night;
840 lbs. of food was collected; Tobacco training session held; Syringa
awarded Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention program grant from the Idaho
Department of Health and Welfare; 4-H project to teach citizenship; Time
to apply for state sponsored scholarships; 6 earn 4.00 at Summit
Death
Martha F. Lorentz, 91, died November 10th
November 26
Community Hall work has started; Center for Discovery open until midnight
December 4th; Pirates outscored in 4th quarter, take 2nd at State; Lady
Pirates drop opener against Lewis County, 47-52; Grangeville wins big over
Lady Pirates; Jeff Martin and Jessica Vanderwall have been recognized as
educators of the year representing the local VFW Chapter; Summit Jr. High
boys are 2-2; Tara Stubbers is first place winner in the annual Voice of
Democracy contest sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and local
Cottonwood Post 4902; Summit girls win twice; Six celebrate Jubilees; Spirit
Center hosts poverty summit
Engagement
Whitney Schaeffer and Kyle Westhoff will exchange vows on December
5
December
December 3
Coloring Contest starts this week; Christmas concerts are Dec. 13th; Students
of the month at Prairie High School are Brock Heath and Chelsea Geis; Kyle
Holthaus is the PHS Citizen of the Month; Tri-Parish Youth are active in
December; Lady Pirates lose to Kamiah, 30-51; Pirates to play Troy Saturday;
Hospice Tree of Lights set for Dec. 11; Dance recital is Sunday; Leah Prigge
is PHS ROCKS facilitator; Alumni games are Dec. 28th; The PHS TSA Club
is selling personalized Christmas Ornaments the month of December; Beadwork
Bazaar set for Saturday
(Concluded next week) |
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