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Page 8 Golden Valley News September 22, 2016
What's
Happening?
Listings for high school sport-
ing events, plus public events that
are free to anyone and aren't
fund-raisers or aren't family or
business invitations, can be pub-
lished free of charge in this col-
umn.
• City of Beach property tax
levy increase hearing, 7 p.m.,
Monday, Sept. 26, Beach City
Hall
• City of Belfield 2017 budget
hearing, 5:30 p.m., Monday, Sept.
26, City Hall
• 1 lth annual Theodore Roo-
sevelt Symposium, Dickinson
State University campus, Sept. 29
- Oct. 1
• Heart River varsity football
vs. Killdeer, at Killdeer, 6 p.m.,
sept. 23
• Beach varsity football vs.
Grant County/Flasher, at Beach, 6
p.ha., Sept. 23
Jane M. Cook
ept. 22, 1966 - 50 years ago:
By Jane M. Cook building, on a drill that the Natural Resources
Reporter Some of the projects that the Conservation Service operates for
In 1982, a group of pheasantGolden Valley County Chapter is in- cover crops, and encourages farm-
hunters saw the link between upland volved in are the rifles that are auc- ers to put in flowers for pollinators.
habitat loss and declining pheasant tioned off at the Sentinel Butte and Pheasants Forever has donated
populations. An association dedi- Golva volunteer fire department an- up to $500 for scholarships for the
cated to wildlife preservation was nual suppers. They also donate rifles Beach and Wibaux seniors who
needed, so Pheasants Forever was to medical benefits in the area, in- enter college for numerous types of
formed, cluding one recently donated for the agricultural studies.
Golden Valley County ChapterWes Parker benefit that will be com- Some of the monies also goes to-
No. 777 was started in the area 10 ing up soon in Wibaux. Other done- ward trap shooting, and the organi-
years ago, holding its first meeting tions have included donating money zation has helped put up a new
at the American Legion Hall in to the post-prom and post-gradua- building. They are trying to promote
Beach, but as more people started tion events, the beginning of a team competition
coming, the Legion became too Pheasants Forever also setsoutgroup forareayouth.
small to hold them, so the meetings feeders for pheasants in the winter The money that the local non-
were moved to the Wibaux County months. They have also donatedprofit Pheasants Forever takes in
Fair building for the next 2-3 years, corn to people who want to putout stays within the area. The only
then to the Golden Valley County feed plots for the birds. Pheasants money sent tO the national organi-
Fairground's newly remodeled blue Forever pays up to $500 per farmer zation is for dues.
Taxes
(Continued from Page 1)
Larson, board member, was op-i cant. Wegner said he informed the
posed. Sizhool staff of the vacancy, :and
Whether the district actually Chris Kittleson, day treatment ad-
spends into the red is uncertain ministrato , expressed an interest.
since some funding sources and ex- The monthly rental for the unit is at
penses can vary. There can be $400. Considering that Kittleson's
swings in collections from oil and position is considered to be 50 per-
gas tax revenue, which depend on ', cent administration, the board de-
oil prices, for example, cided to rent the unit to Kittleson at
Withou[the tax increasel the dis- $200 per month. Lund, Sperry and
trict now estimates revenues of Larson voted for the lease. Nunberg
$5.23 million for 2016-2017, and and Van I orn were opposed.
expenses of $5.39 million, accord .... In discussion, Misty Farn-
ing to Wegner's figures, strom, school district business man-
In other business, the board: ager, said that when a unit becomes
- Discussed that one of the dis- vacant, the district then has to cover
trict's housing units has become utility expenses. She also said
There are two new 1967 car
showings scheduled to be held in
Beach very soon. The Cameron-
Hardy Motor Co. and the Ham-
moad Implement Co. will both be Recess :
displaying their new car and truck' (Continued from Page 1 )
models on Thursday, Sept. 29.that is because they have more class- try a designated recess time before
Ronald Eugene Kreitinger, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Kreitinger, room time and are less rushed, classes officially start each day.
Vaira said that so far classrooms From the discussion, it wasn't en-
and David Stanley Cheadle, son of have been calm, and the amount of tirely clear if the recess change in-
Mr..:and Mrs. Alvin Cheadle, both
recess has worked. Teacher Karen volved all the grades or just students
of each, were inducted into the Goldsberry also said the students in grades four through eight. 'The
Armed Forces on Sept. 8. Both of
these young men have just recently seemed calm, and happy. Golden Valley News asked Leah
graduated from college. Susan Sarsland, board member, Zook, district business manager;and
Mr. and Mrs. George Tasker cel- said a notification of the change Olson for a clarification through e-
ahead of time would have been good, mail messages. Neither responded by
ebrated their 60th wedding an- but it's up to the teachers to make the the press deadline.
niversary Sunday, Sept. 18 at their school day work well. In other business, the board:
hom e in Trotters. All their children
The Manharts said they wondered - Held a hearing regarding a prop-
and families plus grandchildren, if it would be possible to really meas- erty tax increase of 24 percent, which
great-grandchildren, nieces and ure the benefits, would generate about $51,000. The
nephews helped celebrate the occa-
sion. Olson suggested the school also matter received few questions from
that in other cases where no rent is
charged, the value of the rent still
counts as taxable income for each
of the tenants.
Wegner presented several
coaching contracts, which the board
approved. The contracts were:
Laura Feldmann, girls basketball
coach; Ron Volk and Brian Sars-
land, junior high football coaches;
Vanessa Ueckert, assistant volley-
ball coach; Bailey Weninger, junior
high volleyball coach; James
Campbell; head boys track coach;
and Brittney Dietz, head girls bas-
ketball coach.
© 2016 GVN
the audience, which included seven
people. One resident asked what the
increase would amount to per acre or
per residence. Such information was-
n't available at the meeting.
The tax increase was approved
and the budget for 2016-2017 was
unanimously approved, although
some minor changes may be made
before it's finalized. Jason Bosser-
man, board member, was absent from
the meeting.
"If it (the tax increase) was an
issue, you'd have the room full" of
people, said Schmitz.
© 2016 GVN
Happy fall to everyone! Yes, it's Monday, Sept. 12 - Reading with
too early to say this, but Mother Na- Sharon Dietz or Gary Riederer began
ture is using her prerogative to begin at 2 p.m. with Coffee Time follow-
fall a bit early and the trees are ing at 3 p.m. Beverly Baumstarck,
showing it by changing colors and from Worland, Wyo., visited mom,
dropping leaves. Fall is a beautiful Edie Abraham. Dixie Abraham also
time of year in many ways even came to see Edie Abraham. Lois
though the trees get naked! Miske came to see Florence Miske.
Thursday, Sept. 8 - Our day began Tuesday, Sept. 13 - Debi Lauf led
with a choice of Mass in the Chapel, exercises at 10 a.m. in the Activity
in-town shopping, or exercises in the Room. At 2 p.m. Vicki Erickson and
Activity Room, all at 10 a.m. Bingo Gwen Oech, "The First Lutheran
began at 2 p.m. with Gary Riederer Ladies," led bingo in the Activity
calling and Debi Lauf handing out Room. Gary Riederer called out the
prizes andgutt~ng togetherthe-cof- numbers with his strong voice so
fee time treats. Don and Marie everyone could hear.
Nistler visited with Christine Finne- Wednesday, Sept. 14 - Crafts with
man and brought her some banana Marlene and Bethine began at 2 p.m.
bread. Dan and Sher Blue came to in the Activity Room. We made
see Nellie Booth. C. Efta visited dream catchers out of embroidery
Tony and Richard Efta. hoops, metal key chain hoops, beads,
Friday, Sept. 9 - Hair Day began feathers and embroidery floss. Each
at 8 a.m. with Judy Ridenhower and one was very unique to the crafter's
Marlene Muruato as our hair ladies, choices of color, beads, and use of
This was Judy's first time back after the embroidery floss. Everyone was
the summer in Medora at the happy with their end product when
Chateau. Today was Larry Streitz's they left. I forgot to take pictures but
birthday I John Abraham visited his some are hanging on their doors and
mom, Edie Abraham. Dennis and others in their rooms. Jan Kuchera
Melanie Nunberg came to see visited with Christine Finneman
Jowayne and Ted Nunberg. today.
Saturday, Sept. 10 - Loretta Inspirational quotes for the week
Wyckoff didn't lead exercises today - "Getting over a painful experience
so no one came! I guess she's the is much like crossing monkey bars.
glue that holds it all together on Sat- You have to let go at some point in
urdays! MadelonAustby visited with order to move forward." - C.S.
Fern Austby. Lewis
Sunday, Sept. 11 - Adoration "Doubt kills more dreams than
began at 8:30 a.m. in the Chapel. failure ever will."-Karim Seddiki
Word and Communion followed at "People will forget what you said.
9:30. At 2:30 Cards and Game Time People will forget what you did. But
began in the Dining Room followed people will never forget how you
by Coffee Time at 3 p.m. Harry and made them feel." - Maya Angelou
Elaine Begger visited with Edie "A diamond is a chunk of coal
Abraham and Florence Finneman.that did well under pressure." -
Herb Michels from Midland, Mich., Henry Kissinger
came for a visit.
Festival
(Continued
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
and historic Medora. "Dakota Nights
Astronomy Festival would not be
possible without our partners and the
many volunteers who join us in cele-
brating the night sky," said Andes.
Partners include Medora Area Con-
vention and Visitors Bureau, Medora
Chamber of Commerce, Theodore
Roosevelt Nature and History Asso-
ciation, Dickinson State University,
Friends of Theodore Roosevelt Na-
tional Park, Chateau De Mores State
from Page 1)
Historic Site, North Dakota Cowboy
Hall of Fame, Custer's Cottages, and
the Ramada Grand Dakota Lodge in
Dickinson.
All festival events are free. Park
entrance fees apply on Friday and
Sunday. National Public Lands Day
. Js Saturday, Sept. 24, and entrance
fees will not be charged.
A complete listing of all activities
and an event map are available on
the park's website at
www.nsp.gov/thro.
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Appointments
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transportation services at NO COST from:
HRTG Van - call to schedule a ride 701-440-0351
Golden Valley/Billings Council on Aging 701-872-3836
For more information:
Call the ND Transportation Coordinator
1-800-920-g595
Visit www, nd,gov/veterans
Click on "Transportation" --> "Golden
Valley County"
services are prov/ded by the VA Highly Rural Transportation Grant CFDA 64,035
Free
Veteran
Transportation
y County veterans
,to VA and non-VA
medical pointments for FREE.
Call one of these transportation providers,
or visit our website.
*These services are orovided by the VA Highly Rural Transportation Grant CFDA 64.035
Free TransDortation for Golden Valley County Veterans
HRTG Van - call to schedule a ride 701-440-0351
ND Transportation Coordinator 1-800-920-9595
Golden Valley/Billings Council on Aging 701-872-3836
North Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs
Main Office: 701-239-7165
Golden Valley County Office: 701-872-4673
www.nd.gov/veterans - Click on Transportation
North Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs
Main Office: 701-239-7165
Golden Valley County Office: 701-872-4673