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The Turner Tornadoes basketball teams played in the Malta tournament this weekend after a great two days of camp with Belt’s head coach, Jeff Graham. Shania Maloney spent last week in San Diego with Hilary Richman and Rainee Baker at a Pharmacy convention. While there they took in many sites in the area. Richard and Marjorie Hickel’s grandsons, Danny and Jesse and their parents, Becky and Scott visited them last week. They also visited the Brown’s and ‘Steve Hickel families. Max and and Kirsti Cederberg were to Billings for the weekend for the...
At the close of every school year, the elementary students at Turner take a little field trip to celebrate the close of the year. This year the students and their teachers traveled to Havre to the Wahkpa Chu'gn Buffalo Jump. It was a beautiful day with all the bushes at the site in aromatic full blossom. It was in this area that immense herds of bison roamed the grassy plains along the Milk River. Archaeology at Wahkpa Cju'gn reveals that native people used this site extensively for at least...
The Turner High School boys basketball team traveled to Cutbank to compete in the Cutbank Classic a week or so ago. Last Saturday the Welsh family attended the Jones/Baird wedding. Ron, Avery, and Piper Fox went to Buffalo, WY to help Lyvee Fox celebrate her 4th birthday. Grandma had to stay home as she came down with the flu. Get Well, Susan! Don and Valerie Van Voast attended Tyrel and Lyndsey Obrecht’s wedding in Lewistown over the weekend. Last weekend, Darel and Linda Hauge attended the Baird/Jones wedding, and Alice and Dwight, and E...
Ron and Susan Fox attended the three on three Tournament in Great Falls on Saturday. Last week the Welsh family was in Great Falls for the State Track Meet. Cody came home with the State Championship in the 300 hurdles and 4th in the State for the 110 hurdles. The boys relay team of Cody Welsh, Jack Harmon, Clayton Krass, and Eddie Harmon also broke the school record. Also qualifying for State were Shyan Krass and Rylee Conlan. Congratulations to all six of our Turner athlete’s that qualified for state. That is a huge accomplishment. We, on t...
The 2017-2018 Turner High School Awards Ceremony was held recently at the Turner School Gymnasium. Melanie Watkins gave a warm welcome to students in grades 7-12, parents, teachers, and board members. The Extra Curricular Awards were announced first. Mr. Russ McKenna started off the event by announcing the Academic All State awards. Those receiving this award were: Sarah Billmayer, Brandy Calvert, Raegan Conlan, Rylee Conlan Shyan Krass, Melanie Watkins, Brooke Reed, Eddie Harmon, Jack Harmon, T...
Kirsti and Max Cederberg were to Great Falls last Friday to spend an early Mother's Day with Nellie. Leneus Erickson went to Wyoming a week ago with Shannon Downing for his grandson, Dusty's college graduation. A 90th birthday celebration for Jim Reed was held on Saturday afternoon. All six of his children were in attendance as well as many of his nieces and nephews, etc. He was delighted to see many people who rode his bus over the years as well. What a wonderful afternoon! Don and Bonnie...
Family and friends honored James Reed of Turner at an open house party on his 90th birthday this past Saturday. The Legion Hall in downtown Turner was abuzz with a luncheon and cake in his honor. All six of his children made it home to help their Dad celebrate his special day and honor the many accomplishments of his life. A surprise presentation was made to Reed by Elissa Zellmer with a Quilt of Valor. What an amazing surprise and honor! To top off the party a wagon ride was given to guests...
The Turner School held its Commencement exercises this past Saturday, May 19, 2018 at the Turner School gymnasium. The processional was played by Mrs. Heather Jorgenson. Senior, Eddie Harmon, gave the welcome, followed by a the introduction of the guest speaker by Stacie Cornell. The Commencement address was given by Mrs. Heather Jorgenson. A Parent presentation was given by the Seniors. Long stem roses were given out to the parents and special guests, and family. A speech was given by Senior,...
Melanie Watkins, a Junior at Turner High School, was recently selected to represent Auxiliary Post #109 and Turner High School at this years American Legion Auxiliary Girls State. This year marks the 70th year of the Girls State program in Montana. The six day program takes place June 10-16th at the Carroll College in Helena. Watkins will be joining other girls from Montana where they will spend their experience doing full democratic process of seeking office, holding elections, and...
Max and Kirsti Cederberg were to Chinook on Saturday to visit Edith and Bill Bilger. Keep your calendar marked for May 19th. Family of Jim Reed will be holding a 90th birthday celebration in his honor. More details later as the date gets closer. A preschool screening was held this Monday at the Turner School. Spring has finally sprung on the Big Flat. Much of the snow has been slowly melting and green grass is peaking up! The Cal Wearley Memorial Track Meet will be held on Wednesday, April 25th beginning at 8:30. This is a good meet that you...
Tom and Lucy Fairbank were to Chinook on Sunday to watch some of the three on three tournaments held there. Bill and Mary Hake were to Canada one day this week to attend funeral services of Brand Nelson. Terry and Tammy Jones were to Chester on Sunday to attend a pre-school program that their granddaughter, Kenley Tempel, participated in. Gerald and Shirley Keller had a family supper at their home on Sunday evening. Attending were Jerry and Laura Kinsella, Arlene Keller, Roy Keller, Fritz Keller, Johannas Brown, Raymond Keller and kids. Sonny...
Each year the Turner American Legion Auxiliary sponsors an American Essay Contest for students in grades 5-12. Grade levels are divided into classes, and a certain word requirement must be met within that age level. One award in each competing class is presented in each division. The local winners were recently judged and winners were announced this past week at the Turner School by Auxiliary member, Mrs. Brenda Mohar. Division I winners were Cassidy Grabofsky and Emma Timmons. Cassidy is the...
Glenna Ammen was to Big Sandy on Saturday to attend the last Elementary Jamboree of the season. She enjoyed watching the kids. Tom and Lucy Fairbank took in the Turner Prom Grand March on Saturday. They enjoyed seeing all the kids dressed up so nice in their suits and dresses. Gerald and Shirley Keller took in the Spring Fling on Friday at MSU-N. On Saturday, they were to Malta to watch Kash and Olivia Keller play in some 5 on 5 tournaments. Welcome home, Dan and Amy Hutton! They have returned home from Lake Havasu where they have been for a...
Darla Quinlan spent Easter and the weekend with her Mother, Rose Van Voast. Shania Maloney was home for Easter. She and Diana took Easter dinner to the ranch to join Randy, Garrett, and Gavin. It was cold but the baby calves were still making their appearances. Bobbie Doiz of Climax, Duane and Dawn Schurman, Brian and April, Avery and Piper were Easter guests at Susan and Ron Fox’s. Anita and Steve Reed and family, Linda and Darel Hauge, and Harlan and Jane Krass drove down to Harlem to have Easter dinner with Tim and Hilary Richman and g...
Glenna Ammen was to Box Elder to the Elementary Jamboree basketball games this Saturday. Don and Bonnie Harmon were to Havre to the Hoop Fest on Saturday where the Turner boys team played. They enjoyed it a lot. Terry and Tammy Jones helped with the Brew Fest in Havre on Saturday. Max and Kirsti Cederberg were to Chinook on Sunday to visit with Edith and Bill Bilger. Cathy Grove visited Rose Van Voast for the weekend. She also reported that all of “Rose’s girls” recently returned from their “girls Winter vacation” where they enjoyed going to...
Ralph and Nancy Snider just want to say that they have been enjoying all the Tornado basketball! It was exciting watching the high school girls and boys, especially following the girls to divisional. Now that the Jamboree’s are in full force, they see improvement each week in the little Tornadoes. Thank you kids for all your hard work and dedication. Thanks for making it fun for everyone! The State Science Fair is taking place this Monday and Tuesday in Missoula. Those who were planning to attend were Jack Harmon, Lacey Hickel, Shyan Krass, and...
The Junior and High School students at Turner School enjoyed observing PI Day at their school this past Wednesday, 3/14/18. The students shared their knowledge of PI DAY with other students in the school. They had a bracelet craft they did with the younger students of using various colors of beads to represent a particular number and stringing the various colors along to make a bracelet of the significance numbers beginning with 3.14. The students really enjoyed the older students coming to...
Steve, Colleen, and Lacey Hickel attended the Elementary Jamboree in Turner on Saturday. Fantastic games!! Tom and Lucy Fairbanks attended the young Tornadoes basketball games on Saturday at the Turner gym. Bill and Mary Hake attended the Montana Seed Show in Harlem this weekend. They were involved in some set up and working in the quilting display room. Tammy Jones enjoyed a weekend recently with some of her girlfriends in Red Lodge. She came home in some inclement weather. Anita Reed returned home after spending 4 days at Northern Montana...
Students and Staff enjoyed having reading mentoring this past week at the school. The younger students teamed up with an older student and read to each other. It was such a rewarding site as the little ones absolutely ate up being mentored by an older student. The older students were such a delight to watch work with the younger students. It was such a rewarding event! Shown is Lacey Hickel, a freshman, listening to Savannah Heilig, a first grader, enjoy the read aloud activity time during I...
Glenna Ammen enjoyed attending the Elementary Jamboree games in Turner on Saturday. Congratulations to Bonnie and Don Harmon on their 54th wedding anniversary. They celebrated their special day on February 28th. May you have a wonderful year to come and many more celebrations! Gerald and Shirley Keller attended the Elementary Jamborees in Turner on Saturday. Max Cederberg was to Great Falls this week with Edith and Bill Bilger, who had doctor appointments there. They all visited with Nellie Cederberg while there. Richard and Marjorie Hickel...
The girls Tornado basketball team was sent off to the Divisional tournament with a community Pep Rally this past Tuesday evening at the Turner Old Gym. A taco dinner was served following a pep rally involving school students, parents, community members, and coaches. Everybody had a part in this event and it was obvious that the community supports their students 100% as the gym was full. This is the first time Turner has had a girls team advance to Divisional since the 1996-1997 season. Everyone...
Colleen and Steve Hickel and Landon attended the Divisional Tournament in Great Falls this past weekend. Darel and Linda Hauge attended Montana Rural Water Conference in Great Falls. While there, they took in the Tornado basketball games. Julie, Dylan, Cody, Austin, and Isley Welsh attended the Divisional Tournament in Great Falls. A nice crowd was in attendance at the Community Pep Rally held Tuesday night at the Old Gym. Thanks to everyone who attended and to Cindy Cowan for her organization of the ordeal. It was a fun way to send off the...
The first day of Elementary Basketball was this Monday. Be watching the schedule for upcoming games from our little Tornadoes. The Divisional basketball tournament will begin this Wednesday in Great Falls. It looks as though Turner plays at 5:30 against Heart Butte. Ron, Susan, Avery, and Piper Fox have been visiting family in Buffalo, WY for a few days. Anita and Steve Reed enjoyed the Valentine’s Day dinner sponsored by the DC Club last Sunday. Tricia and P.J. Kimmel spent the week cheering on the Tornadoes and Lady Tornadoes. They want to s...
There was a pep assembly this past Wednesday prior to sending off both girls and boys basketball teams to their District 9C Tournament. Community members, staff and students were invited to come send the kids off TORNADO STYLE prior to their first game of tournament play. Pep Club adviser, Cindy Cowan, had a friendly competitive game between both teams and the girls were declared winners. The coaches, Mr. Zach Holland, and Jennifer Baird, introduced both teams, and spoke briefly about the...
Bill and Mary Hake attended Tornado basketball over the weekend and the Valentine dinner held at the Lutheran Church on Sunday. Don and Bonnie attended the last home game of the season this weekend and the DC group Valentine dinner on Sunday. Bonnie was excited because they get another “Last home game” on Monday. This will be the makeup game with Big Sandy!! Tammy Jones was to Billings last weekend to bridal dress shop with Katie Jacobs, and Britney Tempel and Chelsi Jones. Gerald and Shirley Keller were to Havre last Friday to watch the Blue P...