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Our Stories

We all have a story to tell.  You simply can't have taught and not!  For the past several years, we have encouraged our members to share these stories.  Below you will find a microcosm of every classroom, of every community, in fact, of the world!  Due to continuing diminishing submissions and the realization that we can share these stories in a myriad of other ways, the board has voted to discontinue this program. The essays you see below are the last of an amazing run.  But, as Dean Martin said, "Sweet sweet, the memories you gave to me.  Can't beat the memories you gave to me..."

2017 Essay
Lucille Cudmore

2016 Essays
Jan Ringstmeister
Geraldine DeMers
Dorothy Pieper
Ramona Saubers
Marilyn Kratz


2015 Essays
2014 Essays
Arlys (Schultz) Lambrechts
Howard and Eunice Hovland
Kenneth Iseminger
Janis Mathis-Anderson
Joanna Jones

2012-2013 Essays
Elaine Busch Brown
Shirley (Salmonson) Eisnach
Nancy Kelley
Miss Florence Kribell
Eileen Wagner Moes
Vonnie Karlen Shields
Kandee Snoozy

2011 Essays
Lucille Richey

Emily Zacher
Kay Ainslie
Marilyn Kratz
Diana Glover
EstherKirton


2010 Essays
Joan Greenough
Marsha Risseeuu
Donna Shafer

2009 Essays
LaRee Mayes
Ardath Hinzman
Clifford Vitters
Edith Siegrist
Vera Lilly
HelenWrede
Rosella Glanzer
Virgil Binfet
Rose Rush
Ted Kneebone

2008 Essays
Vivian Hansen
Lolian Rehfeld
Thelma Wheeldreyer Hennegar
Dr. Jerome Rosonke
Elizabeth Lewis
Willa Woodward Austin
Phyllis Dixon
Norma Eckman
Don Paulson
Wanita Phillips
Edis Anderson

2007 Essays
Marietta (Vander Pol) Catlin
Joan J. Meyer
Harry Putnam
Geri Evans

2006 Essays
Glenny M. Tays
Bill Zubke
Vera Lilly
Doris Shipley
Charlotte Wallingford
Maxine Leader
Myrna Coyle
LuVerne Peterson
Marian Van Cleave
Clarence R. Williams


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  • Home
  • About
  • Executive Council
  • Unit Contact e-mails
  • Membership reporting
  • expense/member recruitment forms
  • Bylaws and Duties
  • SDRSP Scholarship
  • Membership Enrollment Form
  • Grandparent Essay
  • Minutes
  • Notification of Death
  • Community Service
  • Newsletter
  • Our History through Stories
  • On-Line Registration
  • Paper Registration Form--to be mailed in
  • Awards