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LHS junior to throw first pitch at Rafters’ opener Sunday

Before the Wisconsin Wausau Rafters take the field Sunday in the franchise’s first game ever at Witter Field on Sunday, June 6, the ceremonial first pitch will be thrown by Matt Stoltz.  Stoltz, a seventeen-year-old junior at Lincoln High School, was randomly selected by GoWausau.com to represent the city of Wisconsin Wausau and throw the historic first pitch...

 
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PART TWO Planting and Early Eating

Pride isn’t a bad thing, is it? I am feeling mighty proud of myself right now. It was two full weekends ago that my husband and I put in our raised beds, and I haven’t killed anything yet! Things are really growing now, and it’s so exciting to watch (so much more fun than watching grass grow!)...

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    Boy did it rain a lot last week. The clay infield at Golden Sands shimmered with a monster puddle that fortunately everyone stayed out of. The track was ok, which was more than we could say about Marshfield. The half mile suffered seepage that simply did not stop Saturday night, forcing the postponement of Super [...]
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    I am a very driven person.  I always need a new challenge.  I get bored easily when I am in a “maintaining the status quo” mode.  Even though I am self-aware of my strenghts and their correlating ‘shadow’ side, it has taken me years (actually two decades) to discover and embrace this stuff about myself! In [...]



 

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