Coloring
Contest winners named
Monica Goeckner, age 5; Olivia Klapprich, age 8, and Laney Uhlenkott,
age 12, were the grand prize winners in this year’s Christmas Coloring
Contest. . . .
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School
Board meets
The School Board held their regular December meeting Monday, Dec. 17,
with Idaho County Commissioner Jim Chmelik in attendance. . . .
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Letters
to Santa
Kindergarten first grade students and local schools shared their letters
to Santa Claus. . . .
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Therese
Schmidt is artist of the month
Scenese from the Lighted Christmas Parade. . . .
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Court
of Honor held
On December 10 a Court of Honor was held for several scouts in our
troop, plus other awards. . . .
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More
150 Year Story books arrive
More copies have arrived at the Historical Museum of “150 Years Our
Story.”. . .
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Orchestra
to perform at Monastery
The Idaho County Orchestra will perform a concert of traditional and
contemporary Christmas music in the chapel at the Monastery of St. Gertrude
on December 30 at 2:00 p.m. The all-string orchestra features six violins,
cello, bass, guitar, and harp. . . .
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Library
News
Merry Christmas everyone. Only a few days left to prepare for Christmas
so Santa can make his yearly debut. . . .
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Pirates
split games; Prairie wins Idaho County Shootout
The Prairie boys basketball team split a pair of games over the past
week, winning a league game against Lapwai on Thursday, Dec. 13 at Cottonwood
and then losing a non-league matchup at Grangeville in the Idaho County
Shootout on Friday. . . .
The Idaho County Shootout raised $13,806 this year in cash and food
for local food banks, more than twice what was raised last year. . . .
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Lady
Pirates win 3 of 4 games
The Prairie Lady Pirates had a busy week winning 3 of the 4 games played.
. . .
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Wrestlers
do well at Potlatch, Grangeville
On this page are the match results from the Potlatch duals, Potlatch
Tournament and Grangeville duals. . . .
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Summit
girls lose twice, boys split; Photos from Nativity play and rocket project
The Summit boys and girls basketball teams played a pair of basketball
doubleheaders last week. The girls lost twice while the boys split. . .
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Some scenes from "The Little Matchstick Girl" and a photo of the 7th/8th
science class finishing a study on rockets. . . .
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Letters
to the Editor
On this page are letters to the editor that appeared in this week's
print edition of the Chronicle . . .
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This year’s Coloring Contest overall winners are shown.
From left are Monica Goeckner (age 5 & under), Olivia Klapprich (age
6-8) and Laney Uhlenkott (age 9-12). Each received a $10 grand prize from
the Cottonwood Chronicle. See story at left. Click on the photo for a larger
view.
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Santa Claus listens closely as this young lady shares
her Christmas wish list. Santa rode a lighted Christmas firetruck through
the parade Sunday and then set up at the Cottonwood Fire Station. Click
on the photo for a larger view.
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Shown are the Kindergartners singing at the Prairie
Elementary School concert held Tuesday, Dec. 11. Click on the photo to
go to a page with photos of each class performing.
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Rebekah Bruner, right, and Jessica Kaschmitter,
left, are the Prairie High School Students of the Month for December.
They worked very hard to raise money and food for the Idaho County Shoot
Out. In addition they are our school spirit leaders who organized
the pep assembly and gym decorations for the Shoot Out competition.
The Jr. High teachers have agreed on Meagan Hohman, center, as Jr. High
student of the month. Meagan is quiet, polite, and respectful.
She works hard in all of her classes, and she always gets her work done.
Click on the photo for a larger view.
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The Prairie students rushed the court to celebrate
winning the Idaho Couunty Shootout competition for the third straight year.
See story at left for more info and a couple more photos from the event.
Click on the photo for a larger view.
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This larger trophy case the students built in the
Technical Design class replaces the old one in the entry way in the Prairie
High Gym. The students learned the processes of building and installing
cabinets. The majority of the materials were donated by Pacific Cabinets.
All the students in the Technical Design classes that have built cabinets
for the school and community have left something they can remember for
the rest of their lives. Students in the picture are Chris Hoene, Luke
Arnzen, Levi Lustig, Frank Spencer, Tayler Heitman, and Alex Duman. Click
on the photo for a larger view.
This is the trophy case for Prairie Jr. High. The
majority of the materials were donated by Pacific Cabinets. The students
learned the processes of building cabinets in the Technical Design class.
Those in the picture are Tanner Ross, Mr. Richardson, Whitney Sonnen, Bryson
Higgins, and Rhett Schlader. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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A couple weeks ago the Cottonwood Junior Girl Scouts
in Troop 3785 starting working on their sewing badge. They met at Shari
Chaffee’s house and with the help of Colleen Lockhart they made baskets
with a Christmas theme. The project included using the sewing machine,
hand sewing and working with a hot glue gun. The girls all had a fun time
and learned some valuable skills. Shown are Colleen Lockhart, Ciara Chaffee,
Leann Lightfield, Madison Shears, Rachael Gimmeson, John Lightfield (the
girls little mascot) and Audrey Drake. Photo by Shari Chaffee. Click on
the photo for a larger view.
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Girl Scout Troop 3785 brought some holiday cheer to
the community. First stop was Rene’ Forsmann’s office at Prairie Middle
School. Next to the Cottonwood Chronicle, who is so great at publishing
our photos, and then the local Shelter Home. Last stop was to Colleen Lockhart
who helped with girls sewing project. In the above photo they are
shown at the Shelter Home. With Shelter Home residents are Madison Shears,
Anna Everson, Ciara Chaffee, Trinity Martinez, Leann Lightfield and Rachael
Gimmeson. Below they are shown with Greg Wherry at the Chronicle office.
Click on the photos for larger views.
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Mrs Wimer's sewing classes at PHS have made Christmas
stockings for the food bank again this year. They do this for a community
service project. The materials for the stockings are all donated
to the class and this is their way of paying back the community. Back Row:
Cheyenne Elliot, Maria Munger, Marissa Lustig, Marina Evans, Taylor Nuxoll,
Stellina Lauranio, Kristin Latimer, Emily McHugh, Kelsey Tidwell. Middle
Row: Krista Hess, Eliese Perrin, Rose Mary Trautman, Lauren Alfrey, Sierra
Latimer, Sarah Seubert, Krystin Uhlenkott, Hailey Danly, Front Row: Shayla
VonBargen, Abbie Uhlenkott, Cassie Stubbers, Kayla Frei, Tasha Gimmeson,
Kelly Heitman, Hannah Ross, Talyss Lustig. Laying Down: Nick Shears. Click
on the photo for a larger view.
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