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Historic Florence Town Hall hosts history fair

Apr 26, 2017
Saturday’s excellent weather didn’t stop people from getting inside to enjoy the face-painting, book reading, new historical acquisitions, door prizes and refreshments, and local history books and DVDs for sale at the Florence Township History Fair. The annual event is organized by the Friends of...

Joe and Vicki Price, Saturday at the Folk Forum

Apr 26, 2017
On Saturday, April 29, people can come on down to the Oak Center General Store in Oak Center, where country blues mainstays Joe and Vicki Price will play a Folk Forum concert at 8 p.m. The Prices have opened for John Lee Hooker, the Rev. Al Green, and Greg Brown and are renowned for the interplay...

Students of Dianne Wolff present piano recital

Apr 26, 2017
Family and friends gathered Sunday afternoon at St. John’s church for the annual spring recital.  Bob and Dianne Wolff opened the program with a duet “Stephen Foster Frolic.”  A variety of music then followed which included classical, folk, jazz, hymns, and show tunes.  The program concluded with...

St. John’s Lutheran School musical coming April 20-21

Apr 20, 2017
St. John’s Lutheran School will be performing a school musical “In the Big Inning,” Thursday, April 20, 10 a.m. and Friday, April 21, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.The performances will take place in the school gym at 516 West Chestnut Street in Lake City.Admission is free.

LC AmericInn tops chain

Apr 20, 2017
The AmericInn of Lake City was a big winner at the Annual AmericInn convention held the first week in April in Las Vegas. The hotel was represented by owner Cathy Nichols, general manager Judy Hoyer (left) and Mark Heit (right), head of maintenance. Annual awards for the chain are presented at...

Bob Haley and the Stranger 
perform Saturday

Apr 20, 2017
Acoustic guitar and pedal steel duo Bob Haley and the Stranger will perform Saturday, April 22, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Railhouse Grill in Lake City. The group plays a variety of country, classic rock and originals. There is no cover charge. More information can be found at www.facebook.com/...

Ostroushko and Magraw 
Saturday at the Folk Forum

Apr 20, 2017
Renowned fiddle and mandolin player Peter Ostroushko (above) and guitarist Dean Magraw will perform extra-terrestrial folk jazz together beginning at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 22, at the Oak Center General Store. Tickets are $15: people with low income can inquire about reduced prices. Children’s...

Gospel duo plays Tuesday

Apr 20, 2017
Dave Anderson and Roger Walck will perform Tuesday, April 25, at 7 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church in Lake City. The program includes gospel songs, hymns, old Sunday school songs, contemporary praise and worship music and what Anderson calls “message songs.” Anderson will also tell the story of...

Hawaiian swing Friday in Red Wing

Apr 20, 2017
Kahulanui Kings of Swing will perform Friday, April 21, at 7:30 p.m. at the Sheldon Theatre in Red Wing. The Grammy-nominated nine-piece band combines the instrumentation of traditional Hawaiian music with that of American swing music to create a distinctive sound. Tickets are $18-$35. People can...

Randgaard named 
‘counselor of the year’

Apr 20, 2017
Bluff View Elmentary School Counselor Wanda Randgaard was awarded Elementary School Counselor of the Year for 2016-2017 by the Southeast Minnesota School Counselor’s Association. Randgaard received the award at the association’s banquet April 11 at Willow Creek Golf Course in Rochester.

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