50th Anniversary Open House

Dennis and Deb Koopmeiners

Dennis and Deb Koopmeiners invite you to a 50th anniversary open house party on Sunday, July 16, 2023 from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Holdingford Legion. Dennis and Deb (Elfering) Koopmeiners were married July 7, 1973 at Seven Dolors Church in Albany.

Melrose High School senior Gabby Butkowski (center) won 1st place in the VFW sponsored Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest for the 2nd year in a row. This year she also placed 1st in the district and 2nd place in state judging. The theme of Gabby's artwork was "Longing For Home." Presenting her with awards was VFW Auxiliary #7050 President Nancy Kemper and Treasurer Rosie Athmann. Submitted by Rosie Athmann.

Grey Eagle United Methodist Church to Hold Annual

The Grey Eagle United Methodist Church will be holding its annual BBQ Luncheon on Saturday, July 15 at 10:00 a.m. at 30422 County Road 2, two miles south of Grey Eagle. The facility is handicapped-accessible and will provide valet parking for those who need it. Along with the

The Northern Tier Cyclists took a break at Freeport Gas and Grocery and enjoyed the picnic table and gazebo along the trail in Freeport. The cyclists started off in Bar Harbor, Maine and will end in Seattle, Washington. They are biking to raise awareness and funds for the Multiple Sclerosis. Two people joined in Minneapolis and are only going with them up through Western South Dakota. More information can be found on their website BiketheUSforMS.org. Submitted by Rosie Thell.

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