Girls Learn About Careers and More at PC Ignite

  • Above: Cross County seventh grade girls (Emma Frazier, Olivia Linn and Sophia Philips) visit with Maxine Goelz from Central Valley Ag.
    Above: Cross County seventh grade girls (Emma Frazier, Olivia Linn and Sophia Philips) visit with Maxine Goelz from Central Valley Ag.
  • Below: Chief of Police Marla Schnell from David City Police taught some self defense moves. Here she fights off a pretend attacker from behind. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.
    Below: Chief of Police Marla Schnell from David City Police taught some self defense moves. Here she fights off a pretend attacker from behind. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

    OSCEOLA - Girls from seventh through twelfth grades got a unique opportunity on Saturday provided by Genesis House of David City. The event was called Polk County Ignite.

    It started with presentations from Sherri Nielsen, director from Genesis House. She spoke on mental health.

    Melinda Allen from Columbus Hospital continued talking about mental health, and how we can be positive and stop the negativ…