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Freshman Kamryn Steinhauer looks to get around this Ravenna defender during the Fillies 42-40 overtime win over the Bluejays. The Fillies improved to 9-5 last week with the Ravenna win, and a 48-27 win over Fairbury to claim the second seed in the Southern Nebraska Conference tournament. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS
While a large share of the 2023 holiday events are winding down, last weekend a few activities took place. Above: Sherrie Bartell, president of the Argonne Post 61 American Legion Auxiliary, talks with guests that joined the auxiliary during its first-ever Wreaths Across America event. At the left: Kenny Reutzel and Santa Claus share a moment with a family during Harvard Modern Mrs. Club’s “Christmas for Kids” event, held Saturday morning at Harvard Public Schools. Photos by Tory Duncan and Andi Landenberger
,Part of the group that makes the Sutton TeamMates program such a success include board members, coordinators, and the school administration. Pictured in front, from the left: Lisa Dutt, TeamMates’ Southern Regional Coordinator, Dee Boals, board member, Kim McElfresh, co-coordinator, Dana Griess, vice-president, Dana Wiseman, superintendent, and Michael Shively, elementary principal. In the back, from the left: Makyah Wagoner, co-coordinator, Ashley Ulmer, secretary, Jordan Anderson, treasurer, Barb Bailey, president, and DeMoine Adams, the Chief Executive Officer of the TeamMates organization. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS
,Sutton 20-year board member of the TeamMates chapter, Dee Boals, center, talks with members of the TeamMates National organization, Lisa Dutt, the Southern Regional coordinator, and DeMoine Adams, the Chief Executive Officer of the organization during the Sutton chapters annual Christmas party, Tuesday, Dec. 12. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS
,Longtime Sutton TeamMates mentor, Don Russell, who has been mentoring in the programs, and prior to Sutton teaming up with the mentoring program has been involved since before the TeamMates joined forces with Sutton Public Schools, talks with TeamMates Chief Executive Officer, DeMoine Adams during the annual Christmas party for the chapter, Tuesday, Dec. 12. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS
Mentors and mentees alike who are a part of the Sutton TeamMates Chapter helped the chapter celebrate its 20th anniversary Tuesday, Dec. 12. Here, a small group of those attending the annual Christmas party hold up their hands to signify the chapter’s 20 years of service. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS
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,Sutton senior, Cole Baumert (12), looks to score against the DCS Tigers during action in the D1-7 District Final, played Tuesday, Feb. 27 at Southern Valley High School, south of Oxford. The Tigers claimed a 46-33 victory ending Sutton’s season with a 14-11 record. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS
,Sutton sophomore, Payton Reed drives for this layup in action against Dundy County/Stratton in the D1-7 District Final game, played Tuesday, Feb. 27. Reed had six points and six rebounds in the 46-33 loss to the Tigers as Sutton’s season came to a close with the loss. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS
Junior Harrison Herndon goes in for two of his team high 13 points in a 46-33 loss to the Dundy County/Stratton in the D1-7 District Final, played Tuesday, Feb. 27 at Southern Valley High School. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS
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,Dax Shipley, Adams County—Champion Senior Dairy Cow; Senior Dairy Cow, 2+ yr milking, purple; and Joey Osienger, Adams County—Senior Showmanship, reserve champion, purple; Junior Dairy Calf, 5 Senior Showmanship, champion, purple. mo-1 yr, blue.
Katya Ornelas, Adams County-Dairy Calf, 5 mo-1 yr, blue; -Senior showmanship, purple; Junior Ezra Kubicek, Lancaster County—Junior Herd, champion, purple; Intermediate showmanship, reserve champion, purple; Senior Dairy Goat, under 2 yr milking, purple; Senior Dairy Goat, 2 yr milking, purple; Senior Dairy Goat, 3 yr milking, purple; Senior Dairy Goat, 4+ yr milking, purple (2); Reserve Champion Senior Dairy Goat; Mother/Daughter, purple; and Dairy Goat Obstacle Course, ribbon.