Heading into the final minutes of Thursday night’s game, the Allen Mustangs were behind in points, and faced losing to the Stroud Tigers, but averted disaster with solid offense and defense.
Heading into the final minutes of Thursday night’s game, the Allen Mustangs were behind in points, and faced losing to the Stroud Tigers, but averted disaster with solid offense and defense.
Is your costume ready? Trick or Treating in Allen will be Saturday, October 31 .
Thursday, October 29 , at 7:00 pm there will be a bonfire pep rally in the parking lot of the football field. Everyone is invited! Friday, October 30 , at halftime we will be recognizing alumni cheerleaders. The plan is to recognize them by class, and then have them, along with present squad members perform the fight song dance. If you do not want to perform the fight song dance, please sing the words to the fight song while you are out there. Please let Candice know of any accomplishments or interesting facts about Allen cheer from years past so they may be shared during the half time performance.
Allen School Board President Jeff Maloy retired from the board Monday night after serving for 10 years. He made an official announcement at the board’s regular meeting during action items.
The Allen Mustangs battled hard Friday night, but lost to the Liberty Tigers, 29-20.
Is your costume ready? Trick or Treating in Allen will be Saturday, October 31 .
Red Ribbon Week, which is celebrated annually October 23-31, is the nation’s oldest and largest drug prevention awareness program. According to the United States DEA, Red Ribbon Week is the nation’s largest and longest-running drug awareness and prevention program.
The Calvin Bulldogs Cross Country team brought home the team championship at the North Rock Creek XC meet on October 16th. Every team member finished in the top runners group bringing home a medal. The team is currently ranked #2 in the State in Class B for cross country. When asked about the success of his team, Coach Florie stated, “It’s all them. They work hard and push themselves every day.”
The Allen Mustangs overcame some hurdles in Friday night’s game against Mounds to get their third win in a row this season.
Sometimes being a little senile pays off . . .
The North wind was about as strong as you can imagine on a bright January day, long ago on a hilltop called Highland Cemetery South of Stonewall. My wife’s Uncle Jack had died the week before and he wanted to be buried there in Stonewall. So here we all were. I had never met or seen this uncle before, but I noted he looked very respectable in his casket dressed in a fine cowboy suit.
