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Candlelight ski starts busy year at state park
Jan 6, 2016
There is no reason to think 2016 won’t be a big year at Frontenac State Park.
Last year was.
It will be the first full year as park manager for Caleb Jensen, who became manager last February after working two years at the park.
The new season gets an informal kick-off with its annual candlelight...
Open house raises $1,235 for food shelf
Dec 30, 2015
Dave Dueholm (right) announces the winner of a door prize at an open house he sponsored Dec. 27 at The Coffee Depot to raise money for the Lake City Food Shelf as musician Jim Furness looks on. People in attendance donated $960. The first $5 of 55 individual donations was matched by the Lake City...
Sand painting to be dismantled Jan. 1
Dec 24, 2015
The public is invited to participate as the sand painting of the blessed Virgin Mary created by Michael Augustin is dismantled at a closing ceremony at 11 a.m. on Jan. 1 at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church. Michael Augustin will explain that despite the effort it takes to collect his materials...
Smile with Santa
Dec 17, 2015
Kids took their turns greeting Santa Claus and having their picture taking at the VFW Club Saturday morning during the annual Shop With Santa event. The event gives young chldren a chance to buy simple surprise gifts for their family members.
Christmas in Zumbro Falls
Dec 17, 2015
Sights from Zumbro Falls' annual Christmas celebration Dec. 11-12.
Businesses on Lyon Ave. celebrate 'Uptown Christmas'
Dec 10, 2015
Businesses on the intersection of Lyon Avenue and 8th Street in Lake City welcomed visitors with specials, tastings and attractions Friday, Dec. 5, at the annual Uptown-Christmas-On-Lyon Extravaganza.
Zumbro Falls to celebrate with Santa and ham toss
Dec 10, 2015
Tossing a frozen ham over your head could become a new Zumbro Falls Christmas tradition if the crew at Scooter’s Bar has anything to do with it.
The bar will sponsor the first Ham Chuck Saturday afternoon as part of the annual Christmas in Zumbro Falls celebration Friday and Saturday.
The event...
Shop with Santa to be Dec. 12
Dec 10, 2015
The annual “Shop with Santa” event for small children will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 12, at the VFW in Lake City.
The event gives young children the opportunity to find small surprise gifts for parents and grandparents.
Children from infant to 10 years old will be helped picking...
Meticulous artist creates scene for Christmas
Dec 3, 2015
At 10 a.m. Tuesday morning, a barefoot Michael Augustin, dressed in black from head to ankle, was on his knees sprinkling sand on a blanket in the parish hall of St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church.
He estimates he’ll spend between 40 and 60 hours creating a six-by-eight-foot sand painting of the...
Debt paid on St. Mary's gathering space
Nov 19, 2015
Parishioners at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church will celebrate a big accomplishment this weekend.
They will shred the mortgage on The Gathering Place, the huge addition built onto the church six years ago replacing the old McCahill school building.
Modest remodeling plans turned to disaster,...
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