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Successful Perry sisters Andrea Menz Tunink and Cherie Menz Welch were the latest Perry High School graduates to speak to the members of the Dallas County Area Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA). The sisters attended the March DCARSPA meeting and...
The Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held a “Bakeless Bake Sale” at their December meeting in order to help fund their annual scholarship. The $500 scholarship is open to any sophomore or junior who graduated from a...
An epidemic was sweeping the nation. People were filling the hospitals. Scientists were working frantically on a vaccine that would keep people safe. Sound familiar? Well this was in the 1950s, and the virus in question was polio. At last...
Meeting Thursday with members of the Dallas County Area Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA), Eddie Diaz, director of the DMACC Perry Van Kirk Career Academy, explained DMACC's the Future Ready Programs. Of particular importance to the retirees present was the...
St. Patrick Catholic School marks this summer the centennial of its 1921 founding, and two July events will be held to celebrate 100 years of Catholic education in Perry. A semi-formal supper will be served Friday, July 23 at 6...
The members of Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter heeded the call to “Meet Me In Minburn” Saturday, and there they learned about the history of Minburn from Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter First Vice President Deb Irving, who grew up in...
The Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International welcomed guest speakers Lexi Linten and Sherri Luett of the Raccoon River Pet Rescue in Perry at their April 10 meeting. Linten manages the animal rescue facility, and Luett sits...
Recognizing the stress and uncertainty all school staff have endured this difficult school year and applauding their flexibility and dedication to educating our students, the Dallas County-Area Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA) held a random drawing for $20 in...
In a normal year, the members of Dallas Country Area Retired School Personnel Association (DCARSPA) support local causes with donations at their monthly meetings. This year, however, due to coronavirus restrictions, they have not been able to meet, but...
Quilting expert Deb Irving was the featured speaker at the Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter’s November meeting at the Hotel Pattee in Perry. Irving is currently teaches family and consumer sciences at West Central Valley High School in Stuart as is...