Students representing the third and fourth grades of Mount Pulaski Grade School, and junior high students from Zion Lutheran School, gathered Thursday evening to take part in "A Tribute of Remembrance to President Abraham Lincoln." Students read "The Gettysburg Address" as well as the Walt Whitman poems "Hush'd Be The Camps Today", "This Dust Was Once The Man" and "O Captain! My Captain!" Barbara Stroud-Borth also read excerpts from "When Lilacs Last In The Dooryard Bloomed." The event was put on by the Mount Pulaski Courthouse Foundation.

Photo by Allen Schaal    (Click on image for larger version)

On Thursday evening, the Oasis Senior Center held its annual dinner celebrating the outgoing board of directors and welcoming in a new team. For the 2015-16 fiscal year the board of directors will be Janet (Pete) Luckhart, Ken Richert, Karen Hoffert, Larry Howen and Mary Beth Jackson. The new president of the board will be Bob Parrish.  Pictured above are members of both the retiring board and the new board for the 2015-16 fiscal year.

Photo by Donna Smedley    (Click on image to enlarge)

Nearly every seat was filled when approximately 290 people participated in the re-creation of the 1936 Arlee Theater opening night photo at the Mason City theater’s reopening celebration April 11.

Images courtesy of Julie Toland, Gina Francis and Dale Fancher
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On Wednesday afternoon Megan Jackson signed her letter of intent to attend Parkland College. Megan is the Daughter of Tim and Cyndi Jackson. Megan plans to major in Business and like-mother-like-daughter will be playing basketball for her college.

Photo by Sam Knox       (click on picture for larger image)

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