World
of 'Little House on the Prairie' presented at lecture series
This Thursday, October 9, Janet Worthington will bring to life the
world of "Little House on the Prairie" with a historical reenactment of
Laura Ingalls Wilder. . . .
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Elementary
School receives national honor
On Sept. 30 Arne Duncan, the United State Secretary of Education announced
that Prairie Elementary School has earned National Blue Ribbon School recognition
as a 2014 Exemplary High Performing School . . .
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Welcome/Farewell
dinner planned
St. Mary’s Hospital will be hosting a Welcome/Farewell Dinner on October
27th to welcome Dr. Abby Luensmann and Nurse Practitioner Scarlett Uhlenkott
and to say good-bye to Dr. Farnworth and his family. . . .
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Final
week of Cookie Dough sale
This is the final week of the Prairie Elementary School and Center
For Discovery's annual cookie dough fund raiser, . . .
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84
donate at blood drive
“We almost made our goal this time,” commented Brenda Kaschmitter,
blood drive co-chair. “We had 84 donors through the door and had
73usable units, our goal is 75. Hopefully we will be able to hit
our goal at our next blood drive in January.” . . .
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From
the Police Chief
Heard of a new scam yesterday. Someone called saying they were
from Idaho Power and were sending an employee over to shut off a guys power
. . .
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A
kidney for Kori
Kori Day, daughter of Tara Day and the late John Day, and girlfriend
of Cottonwood’s Chase Nuxoll, was diagnosed with a kidney disease call
Mono Proliferative Glomerulo Nephritis when she was 10 years old. . . .
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Polumsky
is employee of the month
The Customer Service team at St. Mary’s Hospital selected Matt Polumsky
as the September Employee of the Month. . . .
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Moms'
groups are starting
Moms' groups for the Cottonwood area are starting up for the 2014-2015
year. Last year over 30 women gathered in small book groups to support
each other in the aspects of faith, family, and friendship. . . .
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Library
News
The ladies have been busy preparing items for the silent and live auction
to be held October 25th at the Annual Bräts and Brew Fest. Entries
are needed in the five categories, Beer, Sausage, Salad/Side dish, Bread
and Desert. . . .
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Pirates
win big at Lapwai
The Prairie football team won 60-16 at Lapwai Friday, Oct. 3 to set
up a first place showdown with Troy this Friday at Cottonwood. . . .
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Lady
Pirates wins 2 league matches, 2nd at Genesee tourney
The Prairie Lady Pirates had a good week of volleyball as they beat
league-leading Troy in 4 games on Tuesday, Sept. 30, swept C.V. on Thursday,
Oct. 2 and took 2nd at the Pea & Lentil Tournament at Genesee on Saturday,
Oct. 4. . . .
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Mystery
Night is held; Summit wins 1 of 3 volleyball matches
Many friends, supporters and benefactors joined the families of Summit
Academy on Saturday for the 17th annual Mystery Night themed Hot Rod Fever.
. . .
The Summit volleyball team won 1 of 3 matches last week, beating Highland
in 4 games at Craigmont Tuesday, Sept. 30 then dropping a pair of matches
to Grangeville and Kendrick at a tri-match at Grangeville Thursday, Oct.
2. . . .
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Letters
to the Editor
On this page are letters to the editor that appeared in the print edition
of the Chronicle. . . .
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September Students of the Month at Prairie Jr./Sr.
High School are from left Molly Schwartz and Hailey Danly at the High School
and Spencer Schumacher at the Junior High. Molly She is cheerful and always
prepared for class. She enjoys challenges and volunteers to do extra
work and activities. Molly is conscientious, hard working and has
great citizenship in and out of the classroom. Hailey is always cheerful
and a great help in class. She is motivated and works well with the other
students. She is a great example of how we would like our students to represent
our school. Spencer an excellent student. He is kind, considerate
and a positive role model for his peers. Photo provided by Ryan Hasselstrom.
Click on the photo for a larger view.
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September Athletes of the Month at Prairie High School
are shown above. From left are Lucas Arnzen and Calvin Hinkelman for football
and Hailey Danly and Krystin Uhlenkott for volleyball. Photo provided by
Ryan Hasselstrom. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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Janet Worthington in character as Laura Ingalls Wilder
of Little House on the Prairie fame. She will be presenting this Thursday
as part of the Museum’s Fall Lecture series. See story top left.
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The Center For Discovery opened PES Library for a
couple hours a week for the first six weeks of summer so that any kids
could come and read. Each time a child came in their name was entered
into a drawing for $100.00. Miah Mager was the big winner.
Thank you to all the parents who brought their kids into read. Photo provided
by Erin Shears.
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On Saturday, October 18 Nick Gerhardt, a resident
along the Middle Fork of the Clearwater and now a retired hydrologist with
the US Forest Service, will make a presentation on “Floods of the Clearwater
and Lower Salmon River Basins“. Topics include: a primer on floods, a look
at prehistoric floods, major recorded floods from the 1800s to the present,
and a glimpse into the future. The presentation is sponsored by Friends
of the Kooskia Community Library and will begin at 1 pm at the Kooskia
Community Center. Admission is free. The photo above is the Clearwater
Rive below Kamiah on May 29, 1948. The photo is from the Clearwater Historical
Museum. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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