Holiday Parties - Camp Courageous
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<strong>Camp</strong> Train is Expanding!<br />
The following items are needed:<br />
• 5,000‑6,000 4”x4”x32” treated wood ties<br />
• 20,000 lag bolts 1/2” x 2‑1/2” zinc coated<br />
• 20,000 1/2” washers zinc coated<br />
For questions or information about this expansion<br />
project, contact Gerry Rohr at grohr@<br />
campcourageous.org<br />
or call 319-465-5916, ext. 2835.<br />
Work continues on the train track. All the ties<br />
and rail have been removed to better level the<br />
track bed which everything rides. The changes<br />
in elevation of the track in the past had made it<br />
difficult when the rail was wet. This improvement<br />
should keep the train going year-round.<br />
Thank you to LJ Takes for providing crane<br />
service to move about 40,000 pounds of track<br />
from a truck to a camp platform. The track will<br />
be used for future expansion of the train track.<br />
LJ has always been there when help has been<br />
needed!<br />
16<br />
Charlie,<br />
Thanks so much for letting River Bend<br />
residents come out and ride the train<br />
yesterday. Mobility is an issue and it was<br />
the only way some of these folks would<br />
have the opportunity for a day in the woods.<br />
Their faces just lit up when the whistle blew.<br />
Lowell and Gerry are excellent hosts.<br />
We also had a very nice picnic lunch<br />
behind the nature center. Sharon was also<br />
very accommodating in doing CPR with<br />
some of my staff last week. Joel and Cindy<br />
Callahan, the owners of River Bend will be<br />
sending a donation on our behalf. If Dennis<br />
is interested in a bunch of apples, I can start<br />
picking anytime. Thanks again.<br />
Karla Manternach RN, Manager<br />
River Bend Retirement Community<br />
Alvin and Thyra Missfeldt - In honor<br />
of Merry Christmas and happy<br />
birthdays to Chris & Rose Larkin,<br />
Merry Christmas to Lane & Tami<br />
Galloway, Merry Christmas to<br />
Rodney & Jacque Krause & Boys,<br />
Merry Christmas to Jeff Arndt<br />
& Family, Merry Christmas to<br />
Randy Arndt, Merry Christmas to<br />
Conrad & Lynette Halden, Merry<br />
Christmas to Tom & Gail Arndt,<br />
Merry Christmas to Tim & Amanda<br />
Lightner, and Merry Christmas to<br />
Chris & Rose Larkin<br />
Donna Nolte<br />
Vera Sessler - In memory of Alvin<br />
Schmidt and Curtis Sessler<br />
Keith and Janel Suhr - In memory of<br />
Alvin Schmidt<br />
Tom and Suzanne Timmsen - In<br />
memory of Alvin Schmidt<br />
Lois Wirth<br />
Charlie and Barb Wuestenberg - In<br />
memory of Roland Mingst and<br />
Fred Wiese<br />
DYERSVILLE, IA<br />
Donald Ament<br />
Monty and Debbie Branstetter - In<br />
memory of Brock Branstetter<br />
George Cayro<br />
Phil & Jane DeShaw - In memory<br />
of Bernadette Smith and Dorothy<br />
Burlage<br />
Fred and Bonnie Deutmeyer - In<br />
memory of Armella Clemen<br />
Heather Durkin<br />
Dennis Elenz<br />
Leon Elenz<br />
Geraldine Engler - In memory of<br />
Sylvester Raven<br />
Cletus and Leona Fortmann - In<br />
memory of Vic Menke and Eldora<br />
Loecke<br />
William and Barbara Heitzman<br />
Paul and Stella Helle<br />
Betty and Flick Hittenmiller - In<br />
honor of Mary Fratzke’ birthday<br />
Daniel and Marian Hoeger - In<br />
memory of Tom Randklev, Dula<br />
Scherrman, and Armella A. Clemen<br />
Verna Mae Johannes - In memory of<br />
Sandra Gray and Daryl Shinker<br />
Paul and Delaine Knipper<br />
Wayne and Carol Ludwig - In<br />
memory of Dorothy Burlage<br />
Dale and Wilma Mensen, & Family<br />
Dick and Jean Mescher - In memory<br />
of Mary Rubner, Mike Lukich, Irene<br />
M. Korslin, Don “Pooch” Ament,<br />
William “Bill” Feyen, and Joan<br />
Gonner<br />
Richard and Grace Neuzil - In<br />
memory of Lauren Conrad<br />
Joseph Nilles<br />
Eileen Olberding - In memory of<br />
Victor Menke and Dula Scherrman<br />
Gary and Dawn Olberding<br />
Jim and Katie Olberding<br />
Ken and Lois Olberding<br />
James and Jerri Pennekamp - In<br />
memory of Mary I. Rubner - In<br />
honor of Ray & Janet Marbach’s<br />
50th wedding anniverary<br />
Cy and Doris Pins<br />
Gerald and Marilyn Prier - In<br />
memory of Gilbert Honkomp<br />
Howard and Shirley Rettenmeier<br />
- In memory of Dorothy Burlage,<br />
Catherine Griffin, and Dula<br />
Scherrman<br />
Marty Ries<br />
Maria Rollins<br />
William Scherrman - In memory of<br />
Dula Scherrman<br />
Gerald and Gladys Schnieders<br />
John and Mary Seitz<br />
John and Velma Steines<br />
Dorothy Tobin - In memory of<br />
Eugene Tobin<br />
Arthur and Joan Weber - In memory<br />
of Jack Heiring<br />
Rosella White - In memory of Mary<br />
Rubner<br />
American Trust & Savings Bank<br />
Country Junction Restaurant<br />
DQ Grill & Chill<br />
Faust Millwork and Cabinets<br />
SPEC-CAST<br />
Theisen’s Home, Farm, & Auto<br />
DYSART, IA<br />
Donna Fleming - In memory of<br />
James W. Fleming<br />
Dennis and Donna Kersten<br />
Don and Janice Lyons - In memory<br />
of Chris Finley Harden<br />
Doug and Mary Mehlhaus<br />
Joyce Petersen - In memory of<br />
Brady Dove<br />
John’s Qwik Stop<br />
EAGLE GROVE, IA<br />
Lois Barnes<br />
EARLHAM, IA<br />
Leon and Donna Kral<br />
EARLVILLE, IA<br />
Keith and Grace Baumhardt - In<br />
memory of Rev. & Mrs. L.A.<br />
Kirkegaard<br />
Sharon Bonert - In memory of Ron<br />
W. Bonert<br />
Craig and Michelle Carton - In<br />
memory of Laverne Deutmeyer<br />
Clem and Hilda DeMuth<br />
Joe and Barbara Geistkemper<br />
John and Carla Geistkemper - In<br />
memory of Ethel Smith<br />
Alice Hunt<br />
Mary Lou Kaiser<br />
Charles Leibold<br />
Carol Raithel - In memory of Ethel<br />
Smith, Richard Hach, and Berniece<br />
Carpenter<br />
Dorothy Roling - In memory of<br />
LaVerne Roling<br />
Irvin and Donna Sellner<br />
Delhi/Hopkinton Knights of<br />
Columbus<br />
EDDYVILLE, IA<br />
Andy and Rita Antolik<br />
Ronald and Grace Francis - In<br />
memory of Donald Lauritzen<br />
Charles and Barbara Oldham<br />
EDGEWOOD, IA<br />
Tom and Lynda Burgin<br />
Bryce and Jeanette Hamlett<br />
Georgina Horstman - In memory<br />
of Marie Rentschler, Barnell J.<br />
Whittle, and Mark Gratace<br />
Steve and Rebecca Lange - In<br />
memory of Nancy Bauler and Jim<br />
Stewart<br />
K. Mather<br />
Brian Pottebaum - In honor of Ruth<br />
& Wayne Schneider<br />
Howard Rentschler - In memory of<br />
Marie Rentschler<br />
Eugene and Verla Mae Schultz<br />
Don and Angie Staner - In memory<br />
of Leo Bockenstedt and Dean<br />
Kruger<br />
Evelyn Totman - In memory of Karen<br />
Brockmeyer<br />
Anthony and Diane Uhlenkamp<br />
ELBERON, IA<br />
Z.C.B.J. Irving No 146<br />
ELDON, IA<br />
Donna Jeffrey<br />
ELDORA, IA<br />
Gene and Sandra Foster<br />
Larita Rose<br />
Kyle and Marcia Thompson<br />
Edward and Ione Ziesman<br />
ELDRIDGE, IA<br />
Jon and Diane Ball - In memory of<br />
John, Iyla, & Katina Ball and John,<br />
Iyla & Katina Ball<br />
Lorenz and Marian Behrens<br />
Andrew and Eileen Dexter<br />
Roger and Donna Furrow - In<br />
memory of Grandpa Orcutt, Deon<br />
Thune, Nancy Heitman, Robert<br />
Waugh, and Mildred Furrow - In<br />
honor of Kenneth & Ruth Gerlach’s<br />
50th wedding anniversary and Mr.<br />
& Mrs. Paul Carstensen’s 50th<br />
wedding anniversary<br />
Alberta Gilbert<br />
Elmer and Ruth Jurgens - In<br />
memory of Richard Yocum<br />
Wayne and Coletta Littell - In<br />
memory of Myrtle Keppy, Norma<br />
Grave, and friends<br />
Larry and Jacqueline Peters - In<br />
memory of Franklin Hamilton<br />
Velma Rose - In memory of Arthur<br />
Rose<br />
Thomas and Linda Russell<br />
Milton and Deloris Schatz<br />
Myron and Carolyn Scheibe<br />
B.P.O. Does Drove #217<br />
ELKADER, IA<br />
Kathryn Fuhrman<br />
Linda Gardner - In honor of Chris<br />
Gran’s birthday<br />
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grove<br />
Pat and Joanne Keleher - In memory<br />
of Jim Glaza and Donald McGee<br />
John and Ericka Moyna<br />
Kevin and Jeannie Roys<br />
Eydie Seeland - In memory of<br />
Richard Juvik<br />
Elaine Syverson - In memory of<br />
Archie & Elsie Martin and Roy A.<br />
Syverson<br />
ELKHART, IA<br />
Craig Ellyson<br />
ELKPORT, IA<br />
Sear’s 66 Service<br />
ELLSWORTH, IA<br />
Kelly and Virginia Montgomery - In<br />
memory of Jeanne Manson<br />
ELWOOD, IA<br />
Leland Bachtell - In memory of<br />
William Lundeen<br />
Elinor Kleinsmith - In memory of<br />
Eldon Rutenbeck<br />
Ed and Irma Neiber - In memory of<br />
Robert Wolfe, Thelma Gruenwald,<br />
Eldon Rutenbeck, and Melvin<br />
“Red” Benhart - In honor of Eva<br />
Gohlman’s 90th birthday<br />
ELY, IA<br />
Ethel Anderson<br />
Mrs. Verlee Andrle<br />
Bernadette Ellingson - In memory of<br />
Lynn Beckenbaugh<br />
Brian and Jeanette Fauchier<br />
Randal and Karen Koskovich - In<br />
memory of Lynn Beckenbaugh<br />
Sandra Lafferty - In memory of<br />
Margaret C. Anton<br />
William and Cheryl Lehman<br />
James and Kathryn Miller<br />
Kelly and Shari O’Malley<br />
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pavlicek<br />
Keith and Justine Schulte<br />
Shirley Smith - In memory of<br />
Brianna Borwig<br />
Lorraine Spidle - In memory of<br />
Milton Sopousek, Harold J. Fiala,<br />
Helen Faltis, Ralph J. Schlulte, and<br />
Richard Spellerberg<br />
Thomas and Karen Tjelmeland<br />
Blake & Emy Williams<br />
Lodge Prokop Velky #137 C.S.A. - In<br />
honor of Joe Konecny<br />
EPWORTH, IA<br />
Larry and Donna Clements - In<br />
honor of Andrew & Annette<br />
Clements, Patrick & Ardyce<br />
Clements, Theresa & Jeff<br />
Chapman, Timothy & Julie<br />
Clements, Monica & John Daly,<br />
Marcia & Jack Smith, and Larry<br />
and Donna Clements’ 53rd<br />
wedding anniversary<br />
Michael McDermott - In memory of<br />
Lois & Joni McDermott<br />
Bayer Healthcare Diabetes Care<br />
ESTHERVILLE, IA<br />
Houseman Oil Co., Inc.<br />
EVANSDALE, IA<br />
Mrs. Ruth Kruth<br />
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Manahl<br />
Yvonne Morris - In memory of<br />
James Morris<br />
Rose Ratchford<br />
FAIRBANK, IA<br />
Fairbank Knights of Columbus<br />
FAIRFAX, IA<br />
Donald Andrle<br />
Regis and Barb Arp - In memory<br />
of Evelyn L. Kloubec, Catherine<br />
Mulvehill, Suzie Schmidt Cook,<br />
Dorothy Donohoe, Stanley<br />
Holub, Lorene Blankman, and Dr.<br />
Ondrej F. Hasek - In honor of Fran<br />
Sonka’s 90th birthday and Don<br />
& Peg Lefebure’s 50th wedding<br />
anniversary<br />
Thomas and Joan Auterman - In<br />
memory of Mary Soukup<br />
Myrna Ballard - In memory of<br />
Merten L. Miller and Phyllis Sonka<br />
Mrs. Adelaide Burger - In memory<br />
of Elaine L. Oujiri, Donald Regan,<br />
Bernice Marie Crozier, Dave<br />
Stallman, Evelyn Barta, and<br />
Richard Spellerberg<br />
Neva Cawthorne<br />
Francis and Margaret Cejka - In<br />
memory of Lorene Blankman,<br />
Orville T. Blankman, Richard<br />
Spellerberg, and David Spellerberg<br />
- In honor of Fran Sonka’s 90th<br />
birthday<br />
Peter and Jean Drahos<br />
John and Mary Earsa - In memory<br />
of Bernice Crozier<br />
Ralph and Nancy Emanuel<br />
Margaret Flaherty - In honor of Peg<br />
& Don LeFebure’s 50th wedding<br />
anniversary<br />
Ewald and Tina Gerken<br />
Karen Hutchcroft<br />
Alvin & Donna Pavlis - In memory of<br />
Clara Dohnalek<br />
Richard and Janice Risdale<br />
Richard and Donna Scheer<br />
David and Mary Lou Selzer<br />
Loren and Mary Ann Siems - In<br />
memory of Bernice Marie Crozier,<br />
Helen Antonette Faltis, and Clara<br />
M. Dohnalek<br />
Dorothy Snell - In memory of Ralph<br />
J. “Jim” Schulte<br />
Matt Spellerberg - In memory<br />
of SuperDave, Dave Stallman,<br />
Evelyn Barta, Bob Erusha, Richard<br />
Spellerberg, and Ralph “Jim”<br />
Schulte<br />
Ronald and Carol Stallman - In<br />
memory of Evelyn Kloubek and<br />
Donald Regan<br />
Mr. Harold Zenisek - In memory<br />
of Evelyn Kloubek and Ralph J.<br />
Schlulte<br />
Richard and Bernice Zenisek - In<br />
memory of Evelyn Barta, Dick<br />
Spellerberg, Vernon “Ben” Schulte,<br />
and Jim Schulte<br />
Burger and Emanuel, Inc.<br />
Fairfax State Savings Bank<br />
FAIRFIELD, IA<br />
Don and Donna Arnold - In memory<br />
of Patrick Morton<br />
Mike and Kathy Brown<br />
Roy and Ruth Eubanks - In memory<br />
of Da Varro Rickertsen and Verlyn<br />
Adrian<br />
Art and Wilma Greenig<br />
Norbert and Marie Hammes - In<br />
memory of Stephen Hammes<br />
Ronne and Karen Holt - In memory<br />
of Roy & Louise Nelson<br />
Edith Jordan<br />
Terry and Janice Kruse - In memory<br />
of Patrick Morton - In honor of<br />
all <strong>Camp</strong> <strong>Courageous</strong> of Iowa<br />
campers<br />
Jim and Jeri Larson<br />
Don and Darlene Lauder<br />
Jerry and Shirley Luzadder - In<br />
memory of Joseph Allen Luzadder<br />
Ms. Madeline McCombs<br />
Zoe Moritz - In honor of Dickey Oil<br />
Gregg and Luann Morton<br />
Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Rogers<br />
Gary and Rosemary Roth<br />
Tim and Mary Tedrow<br />
Rita VanDerSnick - In memory of<br />
Mike Vandersnick<br />
Fairfield Eagles Club<br />
Fairfield Kiwanis<br />
V.F.W. Fairfield Auxiliary #2271<br />
FARLEY, IA<br />
Les and Ruth Sellner - In memory of<br />
Cleona Tegland<br />
FARMERSBURG, IA<br />
Shirley Wirkler<br />
FARMINGTON, IA<br />
Doug Riley - In memory of Alyssa<br />
Delaney Limas<br />
FAYETTE, IA<br />
Donna James - In memory of Aaron<br />
Schegel<br />
Richard and Marge Smith - In honor<br />
of Marge Smith<br />
FERTILE, IA<br />
Donald and Ruth Sunne<br />
Pronto Market<br />
FORT ATKINSON, IA<br />
Ron Buchheit, & Family - In memory<br />
of Bernice B. Buchheit<br />
Leon and Bernice Kipp - In memory<br />
of Marinus Mihm, Julian Kuhn, and<br />
Agnes Hageman<br />
Eileen Sbiral - In memory of Donald<br />
Pinter<br />
FORT DODGE, IA<br />
Gerald Black<br />
Donna Grimsley<br />
V.F.W. Auxiliary #1856<br />
FORT MADISON, IA<br />
Paul and Julie Kropf - In memory of<br />
Alyssa Delaney Limas<br />
FREDERICKSBURG, IA<br />
Scott Pothast<br />
Marvin and Beverly Steege<br />
GARNAVILLO, IA<br />
Bobbi Mohning - In memory of Gary<br />
Hoth and Keith Mohning<br />
GARNER, IA<br />
Teresa Preuschl - In memory of<br />
Barbara Selken<br />
GARRISON, IA<br />
Virgil and Rose Mary Miner - In<br />
memory of Annette Jennings<br />
GARWIN, IA<br />
Fidelis Women’s Fellowship<br />
Pronto Market<br />
GILBERT, IA<br />
Steve and Andrea Henry<br />
GILBERTVILLE, IA<br />
Dick and Joanne Gleason - In<br />
memory of Emma Jean McGee<br />
Margaret Klein<br />
Mark and Pam Schares - In memory<br />
of Rosella “Sally” Schmit<br />
Eugene Schmit<br />
GLADBROOK, IA<br />
Lyle Wrage<br />
GOLDFIELD, IA<br />
Mr. Russell Oviatt<br />
Lofty Designs<br />
GOOSE LAKE, IA<br />
Bruce and Darline Bielenberg<br />
Darla Burken - In memory of Orville<br />
Roling and Lester Roeder<br />
Tom & Cheryl Droste - In memory of<br />
Derek Carr and Matt Droste<br />
GOWRIE, IA<br />
Beryl Birkland<br />
GRAND JUNCTION, IA<br />
T.R. Watts & Son, Inc.<br />
GRAND MOUND, IA<br />
Delvin and Pamela Becker - In<br />
memory of Mariel Allen<br />
Don and Betty Burzlaff - In honor<br />
of Don & Betty Burzlaff’s 50th<br />
wedding anniversary<br />
Ron and Carol Dohrmann - In<br />
memory of Earleen Muhl - In honor<br />
of David & Karen Moore’s 50th<br />
wedding anniversary<br />
Phyllis Eaton & Christie Donovan-<br />
Coons<br />
Dean and Donna Geise - In honor of<br />
Sue Geise<br />
Merwyn and Rhea Hasenmiller - In<br />
honor of Don & Betty Burzlaff’s<br />
50th wedding anniversary<br />
Jerry and Ruth Irwin - In memory of<br />
Hubert Bierman, Lavern Knutsen,<br />
and Helen Nugent<br />
JANUARY 2010 — <strong>Camp</strong> <strong>Courageous</strong> of Iowa — www.campcourageous.org