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Belmond's annual Christmas Parade of Lights was held Nov. 26. Pictured here is the B-K FFA float. You'll find more parade photos in the Dec. 2 edition of the Belmond Independent. Order an on-paper or on-line subscription today. 641-444-3333
The Belmond Community Christmas Dinner will be held Saturday, Dec. 25 starting at 11:30 p.m. in the Leinbach Center. A traditional holiday meal featuring ham and all the trimmings will be served. The meal is open to anyone who might be alone on the holiday.
Christmas Cooking Decorating will the theme of a community education class sponsored by NIACC and held at the Talbot Belmond Public Library on Dec. 9 from 5-7 p.m.
Sports
An awards banquet was held Nov. 7 for all fall sports teams at Belmond-Klemme. The following honors were announced:
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is changing the protected walleye slot limit to 17 to 22 inches at Clear Lake starting Jan. 1. Daily bag limits will remain the same (three walleyes) and one walleye over the slot limit can be harvested each day.
Isaac Swenson finished his junior season with a personal best at the Class 1A state cross country meet. Swenson ran a 17:26.94 to take 26th place.
Obituaries
Karen A. Tulp, 66, Belmond, died Nov. 29, 2021 at St. Luke’…
Dennis L. Dippel, 62, died unexpectedly Nov. 25, 2021 of i…
Mikel D. Hagen, 71, Clarion, died Nov. 20, 2021 at his home.…
Rhonda Rae Kerch, 46, Belmond, died Nov. 9, 2021. Services w…
Rhea Steenblock, 93, Belmond, died Nov. 22, 2021 at the Reh…
