Terry Baumfalk rings the bell from Sunnyside Country School for lunch at Saturday's picnic. Baumfalk and several other picnikers said ringing the bell was a big privilege for students at the school. .
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Former students at Sunnyside Country School and others enjoy a picnic Saturday as they celebrate the memory of the school.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
The Sunnyside Country School monument at the intersection of East Aspen and South 54th roads.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Four of the Klein sisters at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School picnic: From the left, Kay Wentz of Bennett; Peggy Bybee of Hickman; Beth Giesmann of Waverly, Iowa; and Sue Steinkuhler of Lincoln. In all, there were five sisters who attended the school.
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Former Sunnyside teacher Phyllis O'Dey sits between Terry Doolittle, left, and Daryl Doolittle at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School picnic. The Doolittles, along with their brother Steve, were students at the school.
More than 20 former students, a teacher and family members gathered Saturday a few miles west of Adams to celebrate Sunnyside County School, a one-room school that closed in 1968.Â
Photos: Sunnyside school picnic celebrates memories
Some of the memorabilia at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School reunion.
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A note on this book says how old the item is at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School picnic.
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Former Sunnyside teacher Phyllis O'Dey sits between Terry Doolittle, left, and Daryl Doolittle at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School picnic. The Doolittles, along with their brother Steve, were students at the school.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
The framing of this garage came from wood salvaged from the Sunnyside Country School building when it was torn down.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Daryl Doolittle waits as his brother, Steve, tends to the hamburgers before giving them to Ron Price, from left, at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School picnic. The Doolittles were students at the school; Price's mother was a teacher.
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Terry Baumfalk rings the bell from Sunnyside Country School for lunch at Saturday's picnic. Baumfalk and several other picnikers said ringing the bell was a big privilege for students at the school. .
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Peggy Bybee of Hickman holds the Sunnyside Country School bell she brought to Saturday's picnic.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Four of the Klein sisters at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School picnic: From the left, Kay Wentz of Bennett; Peggy Bybee of Hickman; Beth Giesmann of Waverly, Iowa; and Sue Steinkuhler of Lincoln. In all, there were five sisters who attended the school.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
A photo of Sunnyside Country School at Saturday's picnic.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Former students at Sunnyside Country School and others enjoy a picnic Saturday as they celebrate the memory of the school.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
The Sunnyside Country School monument at the intersection of East Aspen and South 54th roads.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Former students of Sunnyside Country School gather around the Sunnyside monument during its installation in 2015.Â
Terry Baumfalk rings the bell from Sunnyside Country School for lunch at Saturday's picnic. Baumfalk and several other picnikers said ringing the bell was a big privilege for students at the school. .
Four of the Klein sisters at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School picnic: From the left, Kay Wentz of Bennett; Peggy Bybee of Hickman; Beth Giesmann of Waverly, Iowa; and Sue Steinkuhler of Lincoln. In all, there were five sisters who attended the school.
Former Sunnyside teacher Phyllis O'Dey sits between Terry Doolittle, left, and Daryl Doolittle at Saturday's Sunnyside Country School picnic. The Doolittles, along with their brother Steve, were students at the school.
