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Tell Us What You Are Thankful For The past couple of years headlines have been heavy with news that put pressure on families - pandemic, inflation, drought and other crisis. That’s why the Linn County Leader is turning to its readers to provide some lighter reading for the holidays.

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Bucklin Flag Retirement

Halloween afternoon, October 31, 2022, Legionnaires from the Bucklin American Legion Green Hills Post 57 conducted a flag retirement ceremony for unserviceable American flags. The ceremony was held in front of the Bucklin Legion Hall. Pictured is Service Officer Robert Jobson, Post Commander Wayne Kitchen, and Legionnaire Glen Kitchen dispose of American flags.

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Marceline R-V SOTW

Recently, Molly Allen and Justin Rowe were named Marceline R-V Middle and High School Students of the Week. Allen's activities include football manager, FCCLA, FBLA, SADD, FLC and Scholar Bowl.

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Paddles UP!

Participants eagerly await the announcement of drawn numbers for bid items in hopes of winning some take-home prizes during the Quarter Auction at Walsworth Community Center on Oct. 22.

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LLB Donates to Breast Care Fund

Rebeccah Dorrell from Local Luxuries Boutique in Brookfield recently presented a $400 donation to Danny Bartlett (PHS Radiology Department Director) for the Pershing Health System Breast Care Fund. The PHS Breast Care Fund was created to help patients who can’t afford to get a mammogram and to also help with transportation cost for follow-ups (such as a biopsy).

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