Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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George Dennett-Percak
• George Dennett-Percak of Wasilla, studying education and Intercollegiate Athletics, has been selected as a graduate assistant position for the
Jared Straight
• Jared Straight of Palmer is the Yankee Small College Conference Player of the Week. A biology major, Straight also is
Christian Winter
• Christian Winter of Palmer — a freshman at Union University in Jackson, Tenn. — won top honors in the season-long champion
Roy Stone
• Colony Middle School art instructor Roy Stone of Palmer was one of three honorees this year to receive an Alaska
Johnie Burton
• Johnie Burton repeated his first-place win in the State MathCounts Competition and will represent Alaska May 10 at the
Seth W. Root
• Air Force Airman Seth W. Root graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Root
Renovation lands Campbell House on National Register
PALMER — Sheri Hamming loves everything about Palmer — its people, its atmosphere and its history. Especially the city’s history. As
Peter Probasco
• Gov. Sean Parnell has reappointed Peter Probasco of Palmer to the seven-member Alaska Board of Game. The re-appointments
What goes well with a night of square dancing? Plenty of pie
PALMER — In a room full of stompers, steppers and swingers, Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy didn’t have to move
Kayla Scheibe
• Valley Pathways High School senior Kayla Scheibe a member of the school’s Peer Helpers Group, which teaches conflict resolution,
David Kennedy
• David Kennedy will graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy on May 24 in Annapolis, Md. He will be commissioned
Gardening classes offered
PALMER — Instructor Ellen Vande Visse will teach “Organic Gardening: The In-Depth, How-To Course” Fridays through April 19 from