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AARP workshop covers car safety technology

Sep 20, 2017

AARP Driver Safety has teamed up with The Hartford to develop Smart DriverTEK, a workshop to provide drivers with the necessary tools to navigate modern vehicle technology, and it’s now coming to Lake City.“With the changes in vehicle technology over the last five years, it’s critical for drivers...

Parenting class to be offered at Valley View

Aug 30, 2017

Valley View Assembly of God Church in Lake City will be offering the “Parenting from the Tree of Life” series each Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. beginning Sept. 6. A free will offering will be received to cover costs. People may decide after the first introductory night if they would like to...

Breast milk collection to be taught at MCHS

Jul 5, 2017

Did you know that breast milk can be collected before a mother-to-be gives birth? Anne Beckman, a lactation consultant at Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing, led a pilot program that allows for pregnant women to collect breast milk after reaching 37 weeks gestation.Colostrum is considered the “...

Balance class tackles fear of falling

Feb 23, 2017

People who have turned down a chance to go out with family or friends because they were concerned about falling, who have cut down on a favorite activity because they might fall, or are taking medications that may increase the risk of falling are encouraged to attend “A Matter of Balance: Managing...

Public library to host jerky how-to class

Feb 8, 2017

The Lake City Public Libary will hold a jerky how-to class Saturday, Feb. 11, at 10 a.m.Ed Stern, a retired teacher and Goodhue County resident will share his experience on how to make jerky using a food dehydrator. He will provide samples and recipes for people to make at home.This event is open...

Driving class for parents planned

Oct 26, 2016

A bill passed by the 2014 Legislature will require all driver education programs to offer a supplemental parental course to parents/guardians of teens who are completing a driver education program. The 90 minute program will cover graduated drivers licensing (GDL) information, safety risks for...

Master gardener class course open

Sep 7, 2016

The Goodhue County Master Gardeners will be taking applications for the Master Gardener Program until Oct. 12.The 2017 Master Gardener Core Course will be held at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska, Minn. and online. Master Gardener Core Course is taught by University of...

6-week series aimed at helping caregivers

Aug 17, 2016

The Wabasha County Senior Health Action Team will host a Powerful Tools for Caregivers series in partnership with Elder Network. The six-week series will take place on Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Sept. 1 through Oct. 6 at Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center.Powerful Tools for Caregivers is an...

Class of 1961 celebrates 55 years

Aug 10, 2016

The Lincoln High School graduating class of 1961 held their 55th reunion on Saturday, Aug. 6. Thirty-one graduates attended the event held at the Lake City Sportsman’s Club. The classmate traveling the farthest was Robert Angell, who made a trek from Wyoming. Pictured front row, from left: Ian...