Growing Up: Name that place
The city where Irv was born.
St. Paul, MN
The name of the educational institute where Irv fell in love.
Prairie Bible Institute
“You missed a spot!”
Cleaner
A good vocabulary is helpful for this game.
Playing Scrabble
“Irv will Serve” was the slogan that got him into this position.
Serving on Redmon City Council
The town near the place where Irv spent summers as a boy.
Motley, MN
The place on campus where Irv and Liz got to know each other.
The kitchen
“When is it due?”
Teacher
Elbow grease and soap are required for this activity.
Washing his car
The City of Redmond recognized Irv as Citizen of the Year for this achievement.
Helping start Jericho Road
The state where Irv lived as a farm boy.
North Dakota
The career Liz insisted her future husband commit to.
A missionary
“Watch out, or you’ll be sent to his office!”
Vice Principal
A comfortable chair in the den is essential for this pastime.
Watching sports on TV
Irv competed with a family member in this high-stakes “annual” competition.
Calendar competition
The state where Irv went to boarding school.
Minnesota
The year Irv and Liz were married.
1954
“Thank you for your message!”
Minister / pastor
Patience is a must when doing this outdoor activity.
Going fishing
This priority involved frequent travel, both local and national.
Spending time with family/grandchildren
The name of the boarding school Irv graduated from.
Hillcrest Lutheran Academy
The town where Irv and Liz went on their honeymoon.
Canon Beach, OR
"Down the pole, men!"
Fireman
This enjoyable activity often involves an English butler.
Reading P.G. Wodehouse books
Irv’s voice has made a difference in more ways than one at this place.
Serving at Community Presbyterian Church