Many thanks to our Hive contestants, sponsors, judges, volunteers, emcee and attendees who made for a special and entertaining evening at GL Spell 2!
Congratulations to the 2024 Spelling Bee Champions, The COMMUNITY HIVE: Chris Gobble - from Little Yellow Frame Shop and Gallery, Annie Michalak - from Ryan Intermediate; Donna Tellam - from Gull Lake Area Rotary Club, Marsha Druin - from Richland Township, Christa Wesley - from Richland Nutrition, and Raph Rittenhouse - from Gull Lake Community Schools.
And Congratulations to our Fundraising Champions, the PRINCIPAL HIVE: Daniel Buckmaster - Richland Elementary Courtney Boyce - Kellogg Elementary, Rob Woodrow - Ryan Intermediate, Jack Boreman - Gull Lake Middle School, Kristi Poulson - Gull Lake High School, and Bobbi Jo Stoner - Gull Lake Virtual Partnership.
Thank you, Drew Boardner, for your exceptional skills as Emcee, as well as to our wise judges, Jack Buck and Chris Rundle, for your excellent moderating. Thank you to Advia Credit Union and Tru Vista Wealth Advisors for their generous sponsorships that helped make this event successful. And to our host and coordinator, John McCann, thank you for your vision and dedication in planning the event and the “banker” Stacy Clark, for sharing your time and talent, ensuring the event was successful. We extend our most heartfelt appreciation to all the volunteers who gave their time to help GL Spell 2 be the amazing event it was!
2023 GL SPELL was a huge success! Many thanks to our Spell-ebrities, sponsors, judges, volunteers, emcee and attendees who made for a special and entertaining evening!
Congratulations to Paul Dykstra - GL Spell Champ, Stacy Clark - Fundraising Champ and all our generous sponsors! Over $5,000 was raised for One Community One Book!
Congratulations to Paul Dykstra - GL Spell Champ, Stacy Clark - Fundraising Champ and all our generous sponsors! Over $5,000 was raised for One Community One Book!