Mansfield students welcome spring with song

By Adrienne metformin 850 mg weight loss Douke Mansfield School’s pre-school through 12th grade students presented their annual spring concert to a crowd of music aficionados May 1 in the school’s gymnasium. The concert began with the pre-schoolers singing “There is Thunder” in their high sweet voices, and progressed chronologically from kindergarten to high school. Mansfield school has a long, rich history of spring...
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Mansfield School performs annual play

By Adrienne metformin 500 mg buy Douke Mansfield School presented their annual play “Windows and Games, or, When in Chicago” April 20 and 21 to an enthusiastic audience for three showings. The first performance was a Friday afternoon matinée at 1 p.m. for the students, followed by an evening show at 7 p.m., and finally a dinner theatre Saturday at 7 p.m. This year’s play focused on the Prohibition era of the...
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Mansfield School presents Project Fair 2012

By Adrienne Douke The Mansfield School kicked off its annual Project Fair on April 12 with an eclectic variety of projects on display. Mansfield students from pre-school through 12th grade are encouraged to present their creative ideas for exhibition. Originally known as the Science Fair, the name was changed to the Project Fair to invite more subject areas for demonstration. The Mansfield...
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Mansfield rejoices at Easter sunrise service

By Adrienne Douke The Mansfield Community Church and the United Protestant Church held a combined Easter sunrise service at Blue Stem Park, at 7 a.m. last Sunday. About 20 hardy folks came out to embrace the brisk morning, and sing praises for Jesus’ resurrection. The morning dawned clear, and the early sun was strong enough to warm everyone with its golden light. It was warm enough for Diana...
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Mr. Bayless’ math classes celebrate ‘Pi Day’ at Mansfield School

By Adrienne Douke  “Pi” is the number approximated by 3.14159 (or the fraction 22/7)… Ric Bayless, Mansfield’s math teacher explains: “The exact pi circumference/diameter has no end, it’s a transcendental number.” Is math ever fun? Can math taste good? On Pi day, March 14, all math classes with Mr. Bayless agree, “Math is fun!” For the past several years, Mr. Bayless has baked...
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Republican caucus meets in Mansfield

By Adrienne Douke The Grand Ol’ Party was out in force with a respectable representation from eleven different precincts during the Republican caucus at Mansfield Senior Citizen Center on March 3. Precincts attending were: Coulee City, the Grand Coulee area, Bridgeport Bar, Bridgeport, north and south of Mansfield, Mansfield, east Mansfield and Coulee Dam. Thirty-seven people braved a stiff...
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New business opening in Mansfield: Rebent Repair and Machine Shop

by Adrienne Douke There’s a new kid in town. Rebent Repair and Machine Shop had its grand opening March 2, officially opening its doors for business. Dwayne Smith was the first customer. Mike Goll, son of Mansfield’s iconic “fix-it man” Gene Goll, has decided to come back to his roots and re-open the family machine-shop business, with a new name: “Rebent,” named so because the primary...
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Mansfield’s Yeager Rock featured in National Geographic

By Adrienne Douke Mansfield has hit the big time and gone global. Yeager Rock, named for the Yeager family who were among the early homesteaders in the area, is featured in this month’s issue of National Geographic in an article titled “Rock and Roll: How a Glacier Pushed a Boulder to a Place Near You.” That a Mansfield landmark now more commonly known as ‘Split Rock’ made it into...
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Valentine’s Banquet at Mansfield Community Church

By Adrienne Douke The Mansfield Community Church celebrated their 2nd annual tradition of hosting a Valentine’s Banquet on Feb. 12. This year’s banquet featured a full-course prime rib dinner for its congregation and guests. There were 25 lucky attendees who enjoyed the delicious supper with all the extras. Pastor LeRoy Harshaw commented, “The Valentine’s Banquet was Ken and Theresa...
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Box Tops 4 Education is big opportunity for Mansfield school

By Adrienne Douke Box Tops 4 Education is a nationwide fundraising opportunity for schools that was started in 1996. The fundraiser is a joint effort between retail businesses and schools to help raise funds to assist schools. The money raised can be used to meet any school-specific need. Over the years the funds have been spent by various schools on field trips, special school programs, school...
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