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Katie Kracht and Gabi Stenzel show how to create a volcano. |
Spring festival held at SSC Elementary
Students at Southwest Star Concept Elementary School shared some of their talents and projects completed this year at Monday evening’s Spring Festival.
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Delma Clausen |
RLB Friend of Education and Teacher of the Year
Clausen named Friend of Education and Thiner named Teacher of the Year
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Town Hall Meeting set
Underage Drinking to be focus
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State Champion Laura Volk, right, receives a hug from team member Sydney Place following Laura’s perfect score at the state speech meet. |
SSC has championship speaker
Laura Volk is Southwest Star Concept’s first state speech champion.
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Pictured above is the Jackson location of the tobacco prevention program billboard. It is located on the east side of South Highway 86 in Lakefield. |
Local youth tobacco prevention program launches billboard campaign in Cottonwood-Jackson and Redwood Counties
Start noticing the new billboard in our three counties!
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RLB students work on food drive |
RLB NHS food drive
The Round Lake-Brewster National Honor Society Chapter organized a high school food drive for their annual community service project.
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New Vision bin construction in Heron Lake
Work is proceeding at a fast pace at New Vision Coop in Heron Lake.
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HLCC hears from WorkForce Council
The Heron Lake Community Club held a short meeting on Wednesday, April 9, followed by a presentation from Ron Kellen of the Southwest Minnesota WorkForce Council.
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Greg Zadak, right, Minnesota Polution Control Agency, and Mike Hanson, Cottonwood County Environmental office, spoke at the MPCA presentations Monday. |
Water quality improvements are goals for Heron Lakes
The second of two presentations by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency was held on Monday evening at the Heron Lake Community Center.
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From left, Charles Worm, Matt Wohlman, Gerald Woodley, Robert Ferguson, Richard Burud, and Steve Wenzel. |
Heron Lake BioEnergy presented with Economic Development Loan
On Tuesday, April 8, Heron Lake Bio Energy was presented with a Federated/ USDA Economic Development loan in the amount of $600,000.
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RLB students work on line dances. |
Art Appreciation Month
A celebration was held last Thursday, April 3, celebrating the month of March as Art Appreciation Month.
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Rep. Hamilton: Capital Investment law
contains several area funding provisions
State Representative Rod Hamilton (R-Mountain Lake) said Governor Pawlenty made the right choice by line-item vetoing 52 provisions out of the 2008 Capital Investment legislation rather than vetoing the bill in its entirety.
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Dori Hanson was recognized by the Volunteer Center of Pinal County as volunteer of the month for March. |
Hanson honored as volunteer in Arizona
Dori Hanson hails from South Dakota and has been coming to Arizona for 35 years.
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Mike McCarvel |
McCarvel endorsed as DFL candidate
Mike McCarvel was officially endorsed as the DFL candidate for the State House of Representatives 22A seat at the DFL Senate District 22 convention last Saturday in Fulda.
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Annual Spotters Training scheduled
Tornado Awareness Week approaching soon
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Scott McClure presented a $500 check to Jennifer Tewes of Friendship Ventures, which helps support camp scholarships for disabled people in Jackson and Martin Counties. |
Federated members help fund projects with Operation Round Up
The Federated Rural Electric Trust, Jackson, awarded $13,704 to local organizations through Operation Round Up recently.
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YDC members - see story for names. |
Nobles County Integration
Collaborative Youth Diversity Corps
presents skits about Bullying and Swearing
When asked to do a creative group picture, the students gladly cooperated.
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RLB students who participated in the ProStart cooking competition were, L-R, Gabby Cross, Maxime LeBlanc, Taylor Ahrenstorff, and Erik Bourquin. |
ProStart Invitational showcases
next generation of restaurateurs
Four RLB
students take part in cooking competition
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Left to right: Sydney Place, Laura Volk, Erika Post and Amelia Hartman all advanced to the finals. Sydney and Laura advance to state and Erika and Amelia are second alternates to state. |
Place and Volk to advance in State Speech competition
Congrats to Sydney Place and Laura Volk for winning their way to the Minnesota State High School League State Speech competition which will be held this coming weekend.
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