GHV volleyball team keeps rolling

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura volleyball team kept things rolling last week, picking up a win against Belmond-Klemme and going 4-2 at the Bishop Garrigan Tournament.

 

GHV 3, Belmond-Klemme 0

Belmond-Klemme didn’t give the Cardinals too much trouble on Tuesday, Sept. 24, as GHV rolled in all three games, 25-18, 25-19 and 25-14.

“We knew BK was going to put up a tough block in the middle, so we focused on spreading out the offense,” said Coach Kelsey Steffens.

Ann Marie Anderson

 

     Ann Marie Anderson, 83, formerly of Clear Lake, died Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nev.   

Services are pending at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake.

David R. Stange

 

David Ray Stange, 33, Clear Lake, died Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City, from complication from a brain injury.

A funeral service for David will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, at the Church of Christ Latter-Day Saints, 1309 South Kentucky Ave., Mason City, with Bishop Kevin Runolphson officiating.  Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery, Hwy 18 West, Mason City.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time on Friday at the church.

Esther E. Johnson

 

Esther E. Johnson, 90, of Clear Lake, died Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, surrounded by her loving family.

     A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013 at the First Congregational Church, 205 W. 10th Ave. N., Clear Lake, with the Rev. Brad Thornton officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to Esther’s service on Wednesday.  Inurnment will be Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013 in the Johnson family plot in the Highland Cemetery, in Eddyville, Iowa.

Lions roar back for a 35-14 victory over W-SR

 

Second half adjustments were the difference for Clear Lake in the Lions’ Class 3A District 3 opener played at Waverly-Shell Rock Friday, Sept. 20.  The Lions trailed 7-6 at halftime, but roared back for a 35-14 victory to improve to 4-0 overall.

Number five ranked Clear Lake struck quickly, scoring on their first play from scrimmage, but the remainder of the first half was filled with missed opportunities.

A week of ups and downs

 

The Clear Lake girls had an up and down week on the volleyball court.  

CL 3, H-D 0

The Lions opened the week with a strong North Central Conference win at Hampton-Dumont.  They downed the Bulldogs 25-16, 25-17, 25-19.

GHV wins one; drops one

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura volleyball team split a pair of games last week, topping Forest City and falling to Lake Mills.

GHV 3, Forest City 0

According to Coach Kelsey Steffens, the Cardinals came into Tuesday night’s match against Forest City, focused, enthused and ready to play volleyball.  

GHV cross country teams face tough competition

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura/West Hancock boys and girls cross country teams faced some tough competition when they traveled to the Ballard meet on Monday, Sept. 16.

The boys team placed third in the 10-team field with 114 points.  Boone was first with 41 points and Pella was 

second with 44 points.  The girls placed in the middle of the field of 10.  Placing first was Pella with 37 points, followed by DC-G with 77, Winterset was third with 98, Boone had 100 points and GHV/WH was fifth with 122 points.

Air raid flattens GHV defenses

 

by Scott Watson

LAKE LEVEL

 

The lake level dropped .48” to its new reading of 

-5.04” below the weir. Last year at this time the lake measured -28.08” below the weir.

 

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