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Exit, record in hand

14 June 2010
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Exit, record in hand

Jessica Maroszek wears the five gold and one silver medals she has won at the state track meet in her career. - Photo by Ray Barrington

By Ray Barrington Reporter It’s understandable that when Jessica Maroszek started her high school years, she didn’t see herself ending up as a five-time state champion and state track record...

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Exchange student from Macedonia finds the U.S. fascinating

14 June 2010
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Exchange student from Macedonia finds the U.S. fascinating

Marko Hristov volunteered at the Muehl Public Library while an exchange student at SCHS this past year. - Photo by Rick Cohler

It is not unusual to have a foreign exchange student attend Seymour Community High School, but Marko Hristov has the distinction of being the first exchange student from the nation of Macedonia. Bordered...

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Farmers’ Market, Craft Sale season begins June 15

7 June 2010
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The second annual Seymour Farmers’ Market begins on Tuesday, June 15, from 2-6 p.m. at Nagel Park in downtown Seymour, under the auspices of the Seymour Chamber of Commerce. The market will run every Tuesday through Oct. 12, with the exception of Aug. 3, Burger Fest week. Shoppers can browse for produce, meat (bison, longhorn...

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Widow of seminarian killed in Haiti earthquake receives support from area churches

7 June 2010
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Widow of seminarian killed in Haiti earthquake receives support from area churches

Our Savior Lutheran Pastor Dennis Ellisen presents a check to Renee Splichal Larson and Jonathan Larson during services on Sunday, May 30.- Photo by Rick Cohler

Benjamin Larson, his wife, Renee Splichal Larson, and cousin, Jonathan Larson, were inside St. Joseph Home for Boys in Port-au-Prince Haiti when the earthquake struck and the building...

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ACN acquires Seymour Buyers’ Guide, Times-Press

1 June 2010
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ACN acquires Seymour Buyers’ Guide, Times-Press

ACN staff: seated, left to right: Publisher Ken Hodgden, editor Rick Cohler; row 2: salesperson Peg Brennan, driver Doug Buttles, salesperson Joy Casper; back row: graphic artist Lori Peterson, salesperson Ron Henn, reporter Ray Barrington, graphic artist/administrative assistant Lea Ann Schneider and administrative assistant Becky Mueller. - Photo by Mary Hodgden

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Internet check scheme targeted Seymour Lumber

1 June 2010
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Local and federal officials are investigating a check fraud case which targeted Seymour Lumber. According to reports from the Seymour Police Department, Robert Treml and Sharri La Marche reported on May 13 that they had been the victim of a check fraud scheme. A total of $43,570 in fraudulent checks had been written on the...

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Two paths to the future; Olvia Jossie overcame obstacles, Shelby Nagel set goals early

1 June 2010
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Two paths to the future; Olvia Jossie overcame obstacles, Shelby Nagel set goals early

Olivia Jossie struggled as a freshman after moving to Seymour from Pulaski. Now, she has been on the Seymour Community High School Honor Roll as a junior and senior. After several years of home schooling, it was hard for Olivia to acclimate. “The biggest problem was getting used to deadlines and taking notes,” she said. Olivia also...

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SCHS awards and scholarships

1 June 2010
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Harvard Faculty Scholarship Alaina Murphy $41,250 Michigan Tech Women’s Soccer Athletic Grant Amber Hynnek $5,000 Robert M. & Virginia M. Anderson Scholarship – MI Tech Chemical Engineering Scholarship Amber Hynnek $4,000 Michigan Technological University Alumni Legacy Award Amber Hynnek $250 UW Eau Claire Chancellor’s Scholarship Ariel Sorenson $1,000 UW Platteville Grace M. Johnson Award Bradyn Stapel $1,000 St. Norbert Upward Bound Outstanding Student Scholarship...

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Rock Ledge Excellence and Achievement awards announced

1 June 2010
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Rock Ledge Excellence and Achievement awards announced

Outstanding Academic Excellence Award recipients must have a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the year, advanced scores in Math and reading on the WKCE test, involvement in at least one extracurricular activity, and no more than three late/incomplete assignments during any given grading period. Recipients are:Row 1, left to right: Gavin...

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Town of Oneida to commemorate 100th annivesary at firemans’ picnic

1 June 2010
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In April 1910, the big issue in Outagamie County was whether the Oneida Reservation would change its status into an official township, giving it a place in county government. A hundred years later, the Town of Oneida will mark the anniversary during the Oneida Volunteer Fire Department’s 33rd annual raffle and picnic. Becoming part of...

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