November 2017

After its launch on August 25, 2017, with the induction of Coach and teacher John Becker, the Wildcat Wall of Fame Committee is seeking nominees for its inaugural class in the Spring of 2018. Printed nomination forms will be in next week's edition of the Post Messenger Recorder, as well as at the Belleville Public Library and Village Hall. Forms can also be picked up at any of the Belleville schools. In addition, an online form will be available on the School District of Belleville's website and will be sent digitally to all families within the district.

Ginny lived a 94-year long, positive, productive, fun-loving life.  She passed at a Washington retirement home where she had resided for the last three years.  She was born fully Norwegian on the Mount Horeb farm of Harland and Bertha Barton.  
After graduating from Mount Horeb High School at the age of 16, she enrolled in a Madison secretarial school and soon met a young Swiss pilot, Ed Willi.

R. Brett Goehring, age 41 of Underwood, Iowa, passed away November 19, 2017, at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital.
He graduated from Midland High School with the class of 1994, and then attended Iowa Western Community College. Brett worked for many years at the Cooperative in Underwood and then most recently for the City of Underwood and was the Assistant Fire Chief of the Underwood Volunteer Fire Department. 
He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Goehring.

<strong>Carr Studies Abroad</strong>
<strong>Celia Carr</strong>, an Earlham College junior and daughter of Melinda and Alistair Carr of Brooklyn, WI, is participating in Earlham’s Tibetan Studies off-campus program.