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Student Activities/Classes : We have the following activities and classes. Please view the website for more information or contact us. — Basketball : Boys and Girls, grades 3-6. …

Pumpkin or coconut?

Our 7-year-old granddaughter peered at me over the rims of her glasses just before we started serving Thanksgiving dinner.   “Um, Grandma, um, what would your response be if I told …

Going places

Welp, we did our best imitation of a Griswold Family adventure this past weekend for Thanksgiving, hopping into the minivan and making a 12-hour trek across the I-ways and byways of the Midwest, all …

Giving thanks

Though many people seem to pass over Thanksgiving and focus on Christmas, Thanksgiving has always been something to look forward to for me. Spending time with my favorite people, eating tasty …

Community Ed corner

Student Activities/Classes : We have the following activities and classes. Please view the website for more information or contact us. — Basketball : Boys and Girls, grades 3-6. …

Howling hysteria

As strange as it feels to write, the Minnesota Timberwolves might be the best professional sports team in Minnesota right now.   Through their first 13 games, the Wolves have posted a 10-3 …

Thanksgiving lists

For Thanksgiving this year, I want to wish a very happy birthday to a woman who inspires me every time I have the good fortune to see her. In her mid 80s, she still loves life and is dedicated to …

The Thanksgiving ball

I’m betting most of you readers don’t associate kickballs with kickball because they are famous for being used in dodgeball games. Those who have experienced them in that context surely …

Dashing through the snow

We are already into late fall and early winter, and you wouldn’t know it based on the weather. I am not one for snow and cold, so I will take this as long as I can. However, we are in …

Stacked family responsibilities

I grew up on a dairy farm about six miles west of Sauk Centre. My parents had a 76-cow dairy that kept us all busy and provided for. We all contributed with our twice-a-day chores without being …

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