Des Moines — The night has come as 42 wrestlers will lay claim to gold at Wells Fargo Arena.
In the KILJ-area, 126-pounder Marcel Lopez (New London) will look to add his name to the 29 others who have been four-time state champions — most recently Centerville’s Matthew Lewis one year prior.
In 2A, a rematch of last year’s state title will pit Blaine Frazier (NDWB) against Greene County’s McKinley Robbins.
Here’s a full list of our bouts tonight:
2A-106 – Carter West (NDWB) vs. Jace Hedeman (Union)
1A-126 – Marcel Lopez (New London) vs. Jace Rose (Riverside)
2A-132 – Blaine Frazier (NDWB) vs. McKinley Robbins (Greene County)
2A-182 – C.J. Walrath (NDWB) vs. Fernando Villaescusa (Gilbert)
1A-220 – Jonah Clark (WACO) vs. Jared Thiry (Don Bosco)
The two Mount Pleasant High School jazz bands competed Thursday at the Tallcorn Jazz Festival at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls. They were among 17 bands in class 3A but did not place among the top three, the only positions publicly posted. However, two Mount Pleasant students were named as Outstanding Soloists. They are Drake Landau on guitar and Ethan Sexauer on violin. Both play in Jazz 1, directed by Jim DePriest.
Both jazz bands will be participating in the Coe College Jazz Summit in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, February 24 with Jazz 2 performing for the judges at 5:00 pm and Jazz 1 at 6:00 pm.
Tony Lloyd Weinreich, 81, of New London, died Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Ten hours later, his beloved wife, Elsa, followed him into Heaven. Tony was born February 11, 1941 in Burlington, Iowa to Chris Jon and Barbara Copley Weinreich. He was a graduate of Burlington High School and served in the United States Navy. He was a member of the New London Christian Church and worked as a correctional officer at the Medium Security Unit in Mt. Pleasant until his retirement.
Elsa Delgado Weinreich, 83, died Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Henry County Health Center, Mt. Pleasant. She was born October 31, 1938 in Camaguey, Cuba to Jose and Araceles Delgado. Following high school, she graduated from the University of Havana and then taught kindergarten in Cuba. Her family waited five years until they were admitted into the United States. She worked in the dietary department at the Mental Health Institute and then the Medium Security Unit until she retired. She was a member of the New London Christian Church. Elsa and Tony were married in Burlington; you never saw one without the other. They enjoyed camping at Lake Wilderness where Tony pretended to enjoy fishing. They loved spending time with their grandchildren and Elsa was quite a collector.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, and one brother. Elsa was preceded in death by her parents, one brother Enrique Delgado and her beloved husband, Tony. They are survived by Elsa’s son Rick (Laura) Chappotin of Pensacola, Florida; their son Chris (Jessica) Weinreich of Oskaloosa; five grandchildren; and two great-granddaughters.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 PM, March 5, 2022 at Elliott Chapel, New London with Pastor Rod Cooper officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00 with the family greeting friends one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will immediately follow at Burge Cemetery, New London, with military rites by the Henry County Honor Guard. In honor of Tony and Elsa, a memorial has been established. Online condolences may be left at www.elliottfuneralchapel.com.
NOTE: The regular session may be conducted electronically
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Call to order, 6:00 p.m..
Accept or amend the agenda.
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Action on the January 2022 Des Moines County Sheriff’s report.
Update on the proposed 2022/2023 budget.
Review of the upcoming proposed budget as prepared by the Council.
Review of the budget requirement by presenting the Notice of Public Hearing – Proposed Max Property Tax Levy form.
Action by council to set the required public hearing for this notice.
Action by council to publish the public hearing notification.
Fire Chief/Building Inspector report – action by council if needed.
Public Works written report.
Review of “Request for competitive quotes” to replace a manhole located on East Gerdes Drive and South First Avenue. Action by council.
Review of “Request for competitive quotes” to replace and relocate two fire hydrants on West Roosevelt. Action by council.
Review of “Request for competitive quotes” to replace a section of sanitary sewer on East Roosevelt. Action by council.
Review of cost estimates on a potential new city hall/community building. Action by council if needed.
Approval of the remainder of the written report as presented,
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Approval of consent agenda.
Council minutes of February 7, 2022.
Building and/or electric permits.
Payment of bills.
Council reports and correspondence.
Discussion on attending the upcoming RPGI meeting in Tipton, February 24th. Action if needed.
Adjournment. The next regular session of the Danville City Council is scheduled for
Monday, March 7, 2022, Danville City Hall, 6:00 p.m..
Work session of the Danville City Council. No formal action will be taken during this work session.
Review of the Danville Personnel Manual for the City Employees.
Adjustments if needed to the upcoming 2022/2023 budget.