Pastor Jim Edwards, the new minister at First Presbyterian Church in Battle Creek, has been all over the world. Pastor Edwards started at First Presbyterian on Dec. 1. He shared some of his past experiences before coming to Battle Creek.
Tammy Nuckolls, the new Holstein City Administrator, has officially begun work in her current position. Nuckolls, who started on Dec. 6, brings a wealth of experience with her. She shared some of her background in local government.
Singing Christmas tunes:The Ridge View 7th and 8th Grade choir, under the direction of Mr. Corgan Petersen, sang Christmas songs to the crowd’s delight at the Winter Concert in Early on Dec. 14.
The Ida Grove Methodist Church’s program inspired us all on Sunday, Dec. 17. The children told the Christmas story with wonderful nativity-themed garments. The children played their parts very well.
On Dec. 7 in the evening at the Ida Grove school auditorium, the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders of OABCIG delighted us all with peppy Christmas songs. The chorus was directed by Renee Fritz, in which she did a fabulous job.
