2017 Lakeside Area Guide by Paynesville Press

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Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS

New London .................................. 4 Spicerr .......................................... 12 Cold Spring ................................. 16 Richmond .................................... 24 Paynesville .................................. 28 Eden Valley.................................. y 46 Watkins ....................................... 52 Golf Directory y ............................. 54 Dining Guide ............................... 55 Lodging Directory y ....................... 56 Real Estate .................................. 57 Home Improvement Directory.... y 58 Church Directory y ........................ 60 Parks & Trails .............................. 64 Calendar of Area Events ............. 66 Antique Directory y ....................... 73

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Thank you to our area businesses for their support, and to all of our subscribers who help make this visitor’s guide possible. Cover Photo: Lake Koronis Sunset © Bernie Stang Central MN Lakeside Paynesville Press 211 Washburne Ave. Paynesville, MN 56362 Phone: 320-243-3772

©2017 Paynesville Press. All rights reserved. Published by the Paynesville Press. Central Minnesota Lakeside Area Guide tries to ensure the accuracy of all information it publishes, but cannot be held responsible for any consequences arising from errors or omissions. Reproduction in whole or in part is strictly prohibited.

Photo: Hummingbird spotted near Paynesville © Bernie Stang

Photo: New London Mill Pond © Paynesville Press

New London

The oldest town in Kandiyohi County, New London is until it was acquired by the federal government in 1938 and located on the shores of the Middle Fork of the Crow River. removed. The “City on the Pond” had its pioneer beginnings in 1850,

To this day, the Mill Pond remains a scenic center for

when Louis Larson discovered a waterfall while out on a the town and is a great spot to cast a line. Vacationers and trapping expedition and visualized a mill. He later took locals alike can enjoy shopping on historic Main Street, homestead on a large piece of land which includes most local theatre productions, and strolling through art galleries of present day New London and later named the place while visiting New London, also home to the Little Crow Ski for his old hometown – New London, Wisconsin. The town Team and the annual Water Days. mill started in 1865 and continued in operation for 73 years

(Information from the New London, Minnesota website and the Kandiyohi County Historical Society.)

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Clubs & Organizations • • • • • • • • • •

American Legion Post 537, 320-354-2284, www.newlondonlegion.com New London Communities in Action, newlondoncia.blogspot.com; newlondoncia@gmail.com, steveslom@aol.com Crow River Players, 320-354-2559, www.newlondonlittletheatre.com NL-S Chamber of Commerce, 320-354-2444 NL-S Sports Booster Club, www.nls.k12.mn.us; ddbecker@tds.com Izaak Walton League, www.minnesotaikes.org New London Lions, Todd Neumann, 320-295-6002 New London Dam Club, Greg, cappy126@charter.net NL-S Parent Teacher Organization, www.nls-pto.com

District 345: New London-Spicer Public Schools

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Legion Auxiliary, www.newlondonlegion.com

Education •

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District Office 101 Fourth Avenue SW, New London, www.nls.k12.mn.us 320-354-2252 Paul Carlson, superintendent New London-Spicer High School 101 Fourth Avenue SW, New London, 320-354-2252

Kevin Acquard, principal New London-Spicer Middle School 101 Fourth Avenue SW, New London, 320-354-2252 Trish Perry, principal Prairie Woods Elementary School 17435 Co Rd 9 NE, New London, 320-354-2252 Randall Juhl, principal Community Education 320-354-2252, ext. 6, www.nlscommunityed.com Prairie Meadows-ECFE and Preschool 650 Agnes St., Spicer, 320-796-2443 or 320-354-2252 Val Walstrom, coordinator

Government City of New London

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City Hall: 20 1st Avenue SW, PO Box 252 320-354-2444, www.newlondonmn.net Mayor: Bill Gossman Clerk/Administrator: Trudie Guptill City Hall Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays; closed 12-1 p.m. for lunch

Photo: Children playing on the shores of Long Lake in Hawick © Tammy Lieser

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Health Care Affiliated Community Medical Center

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600 Peterson Parkway, New London, 320-354-2222, www.acmc.com Clinic hours: Mondays thru Fridays, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Public Facilities

Pottery Workshop

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A Thousand Cranes

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New London Library

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15 Ash Street S, New London, 320-354-2943 Hours: Mondays, 12 noon-5 p.m.; Tuesdays and Fridays, 1-5 p.m.; Wednesdays, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m.-12 noon; Closed Thursdays and Sundays.

New London Post Office

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31 Central Avenue E, New London, MN 56273, 320-354-2144 Hours: Weekdays, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 - 10 a.m.

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24 Central Avenue E, New London 320-354-2559, 320-354-4536 (evenings), newlondonlittletheatre@gmail.com, www.newlondonlittletheatre.com Live entertainment, including theatrical productions, musical variety shows, concerts, and a monthly informal entertainment night called “Open Stage” are held at the theatre.

326 Main Street S, New London, 320-354-5818 www.athousandcranesartgallery.com Hours: Wed-Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April-Dec. Specializing in fine art and fine American craft with a particular focus on artists from West Central Minnesota. Pottery, paintings, photography, gourds, wood, metal, and more.

Area Artists

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New London is full of local artists who specialize in a variety of medias

Gossman Pottery & Gallery

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Attractions Little Theatre

17 Central Avenue West, New London, 320-354-3323 Sculptures and gallery. Take a class and create your own crystalline–glazed pottery.

313 First Avenue SE, New London, 320-354-5723, gosspottery@tds.net, www.gossmanpottery.com Potter Bill Gossman creates his works, featured in various galleries and shows around the country, on the banks of the Crow River.

Green Water Garage and Gallery

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101 Main Street S., New London, kristin@greenwatergarage.com, www.greenwatergarage.com Art studio, design office, meeting area, and exhibit space.

Photo: New London Water Days © Paynesville Press

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2017 LITTLE CROW SKI TEAM PRESENTS...

DR. SEUSS

1994 & 1998 National Show Ski Champs • 16 Time Regional Champs • 2007 Midwest Regional Champs

FIND A LITTLE CROW SKI SHOW NEAR YOU THIS SUMMER! Fri., June 2 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Fri., June 9 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Fri., June 16 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Sat., June 17 - 1 p.m. Hutchinson Water Carnival Fri., June 23 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Sat., June 24 - 7:30 p.m. Willmar Fest - Robbins IslandFri., June 30 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Tickets Available at Neer Park

Sat., July 1 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Tues., July 4 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Fri., July 7 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Sun., July 9 - 1 p.m. Litchfield Watercade at Lake Ripley Fri., July 14 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Sat., July 15 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park Fri., July 21 - 7:30 p.m. Neer Park

Admission: •$5 Adults

Reserved Seating Available Online at www.littlecrow.com

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•$3 Students

•Handicap Parking Available

Fri. - Sun., July 28-30 Western Reg. Show Ski Tourn. - Aberdeen, S.D. Fri. and Sat., Aug. 4 & 5 - 7 p.m. Neer Park Fri. - Sun., Aug. 11-13 National Show Ski Tourn. - Rockford, I.L. Fri., Aug. 18 - 7 p.m. Neer Park Fri., Aug. 25 - 7 p.m. Neer Park Grand Finale/Alumni Show *Neer Park is located in New London

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SHOPPING

DINING & DRINK

THE HAPPY SOL | 320-354-8110

MCKALES CATERING | 354-2007

www.thehappysol.com Women’s Clothing, Gifts, Shoes, Decor & More!

www.mckalescatering.com Customized Catering throughout Kandiyohi & Stearns Counties for over 30 Years

THE RUGGED SUN | 320-354-8110 www.facebook.com/theruggedsun Men’s Style, Gift & Gear

THREE SISTERS FURNISHINGS| 320-354-4480 www.threesistersfurnishings.com Your Lakes Area Custom Furniture, Decor & Gift Destination

WILD AT HEART FLORAL | 320-444-0552 www.wildatheartmn.com Dedicated To Creating One Of A Kind Arrangements For Your Special Someone Or Event

MIDDLE FORK CAFE | 320-354-2124 www.middleforkcafe.com Quaint Local Restaurant Serving Traditional Favorites With A Gourmet Flair

Shop New London for that Hometown Feeling

SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL | 320-354-0333 www.simply-beautiful.net Wellness, Tanning & Boutique

www.shoppingnewlondon.com

DISTRESSED TREASURES| 320-493-2099

Located 90 Miles West of the Twin Cities

www.distressedtreasures.com Shabby Chic Vintage Boutique

15 Minutes North of Willmar

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NOTHING SAYS QUALITY LIKE

AMISH FURNITURE 6,000 Sq. ft. showroom of beautiful & quality built furniture

UNIQUE WOMEN’S & MEN’S STYLES & GIFTS VISIT US IN BEAUTIFUL NEW LONDON FOR A FULL SERVICE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE

the largest gift shop in the area!

2550 MN HWY. 9 NE • NEW LONDON, MN Furnishings 320.354.4480 • www.threesistersfurnishings.com

Hours: Mon.–Wed. & Fri.: 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Thurs.: 9 a.m.–7 p.m. Sat.: 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Sun.: 11 a.m.–3 p.m.

320.354.4480

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SHOPPE 14 Contemporary, Traditional, Transistional, and Vintage Styling for your Home and Garden.

Furniture Floral

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& Much More! 15 Main St. S., Suite #2, New London (Midtown Plaza)

320-347-1109

Located 90 miles west of the Twin Cities & a 40 minute drive south of St. Cloud 26 MAIN STREET N. NEW LONDON, MN 320.354.8110 FIND US ON FACEBOOK!

Offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, delectable desserts, craft beer, fine wines, outdoor seating & specialty coffee drinks!

“Meet me at the Fork!”

ites Homemade favor ! with gourmet flair

OUTDOOR SUMMER CONCERT SERIES! THURSDAYS FROM 6:30-8:30PM MAY-SEPTEMBER Events held in Pavilion if raining. Wine, Food and Free Entertainment!

Visit us at glacialridgewinery.com or Facebook for our great event lineup! 15455 Old Mill Road, Spicer, MN 56288 320-796-WINE (9463)

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Photo: Little Crow Ski Team © Paynesville Press

Fishing at Sibley State Park © Paynesville Press

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NEW LONDON AREA MAP CENTRAL MINNESOTA LAKESIDE 2017

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Photo: Nest Lake in Spicer © Krista Bjella

Spicer Located on the shores of Green Lake, Spicer is the

From an informal hamburger and an ice cream cone

gateway to the Little Crow Lakes Region. Here, visitors can to fine dining while onboard a dinner cruise, visitors won’t choose from a lakeside cottage, hotel, bed and breakfast, have to look far on an empty stomach. or campground during their stay.

Bicycle recreation can also be enjoyed in Spicer. The area

Year-round activities abound in Spicer. Cross country features a bike trail around Green Lake, access to the Glacial skiing and snowmobiling are popular sports for residents Lakes State Trail, and a BMX park. Sports enthusiasts can and visitors in the winter. In the summer, swimming, fishing, visit the Green Lake Ball Diamonds or try their skills at a and a variety of water sports can be enjoyed in area lakes. game of basketball, volleyball, tennis, or horseshoes. The area has two swimming beaches and is minutes from

Spicer’s annual Fourth of July celebration is not to be

Sibley State Park. Shopping opportunities are also aplenty missed. The festival features a parade, street dance, at gift, antique, and specialty shops and flea markets and fireworks, games, and much more. farmer’s markets.

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(Information from www.spicermn.com)

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Clubs & Organizations • • • • • • • •

American Legion Post 545 320-796-5542, www.legion.org 4-H Clubs, 320-231-7890 Little Crow Anglers – Facebook Little Crow Photography, www.littlecrowphotographyclub.com Facebook: Little Crow Photography Club Little Crow Ski Team – Neer Park, New London 320-354-5684, www.littlecrow.com Facebook: Little Crow Water Ski Team Spicer Commercial Club, spicermn.com Facebook: Spicer Commercial Club Spicer Lions, Jean Ruter, jruter@hotmail.com, 320-444-3598, eclubhouse.org/sites/spicersunrisemn LIttle Crow Country Club, 320-354-2296, www.littlecrowgolf.com

Government City of Spicer

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City Hall: 217 Hillcrest Avenue Phone: 320-796-5562, www.spicer.govoffice.com Mayor: Denny Baker Administrator: Leslie Valiant, lvaliant@cityofspicer.org City Hall Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays

Public Facilities Spicer Public Library

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Spicer Post Office

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Raptor Ridge Museum

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Public Transit

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190 Progress Way, Spicer, 320-796-2445, www.spicerfun.com Go-karts, mini golf, bumper boats, Powerwheels track. Open 7 days a week from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Glacial Ridge Winery

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15455 Old Mill Road, Spicer, 320-796-9463, www.glacialridgewinery.com April-Dec. Hours: Thursdays-Sundays 12 noon to 6 p.m. Jan.-March Hours: Fridays and Saturdays 12 noon to 9 p.m. Wine tasting, tours, & a variety of events. Distinctive ‘Barrel Room’, a walkin, sit-down, lounge area, and beautiful outdoor patios. Located on Jimmy Appleseed orchard with 800 apple trees.

Cruises, Mystery Dinners

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Kandiyohi Area Transit

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12050 County Road 40 NE, Spicer 320-354-8820 or 320-295-3838 Collections of butterflies, seashells, rocks, minerals, Indian artifacts, dinosaur bones, and books. Free admission. Open by appointment.

Big Kahuna Fun Park

Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center 12718 Tenth Street NE, Spicer, 320-354-5894 pwelc@co.kandiyohi.mn.us, prairiewoodselc.org A non-profit committed to providing outstanding environmental education and outdoor experiences to people of all ages.

186 Progress Way, Spicer, MN 56288, 320-796-2530 Hours: Weekdays, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 to 10 a.m.

Attractions

Education •

198 Manitoba Street, Spicer, 320-796-5560 Hours: Tues., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Wednesdays, 12-7 p.m.; Thurs. and Fri., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; and Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Closed Sundays and Mondays.

320-214-7433 or 888-750-7433

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Houseboat Cruises on Green Lake 159 Lake Ave South, Spicer (320) 235-4448, www.greenlakecruises.com. Murder Mystery Dinners at Spicer Castle Inn 11600 Indian beach Rd., Spicer Every Friday and Saturday night. 800 821-6675 or 320-307-0095, www.spicercastle.com, spicercastle@spicercastle.com Spicer Castle Belle Dinner Cruises Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday (seasonal) on Green Lake. www.spicercastle.com, (800) 821-6675.

Photo © Paynesville Press

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114 Manitoba St. • DOWNTOWN SPICER greenlakegold@live.com• 320-796-5299

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27 Hole Public Golf Course Hwy. 23 Spicer • 320-354-2296

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Photo: Sauk River Dam © Paynesville Press

Cold Spring The world’s largest supplier of industrial granites, Cold fishing, and spearing are some of the winter activities that Spring exudes ‘down home’ friendliness.

can be enjoyed. In the summer, residents and visitors can

Resorts are only minutes from downtown Cold Spring, enjoy recreation at two local golf courses, at baseball and where shops offering unique merchandise are abound. softball fields, and at local parks, as well as boating, water Restaurants to suit a variety of tastes, including a fine skiing, and fishing on nearby lakes. dining experience, can also be found in Cold Spring. In

Cold Spring is also home to two major landmarks – a

addition to resorts, a bed and breakfast and modern motel historic brewery and a bakery that has been in business for also offer accommodations.

more than 50 years. They are also known for their annual

Cold Spring features year-round activities for all ages. Hometown Pride Days. Groomed snowmobile trails, paved bike trails, bowling, ice

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Cold Spring American Legion, Dave Johannes, 320-685-3803 American Legion Auxiliary, Norma Tramm, 320-685-8510 Boy Scouts, www.scoutlander.com Chamber of Commerce, 320-685-4186, www.coldspringmn.com Christian Women, 320-685-3280 (Church) Cold Spring 4-H Club, Kathy Radke, 320-333-6998 Cold Spring Area Historical Society, 320-248-5044 Cold Spring Area Hockey Association, Henry Blattner, 320-290-3960, www.riverlakeshockey.com Cold Spring Jaycees, Mike Stalboerger, 320-293-3508 Cold Spring Lions Club, John Desantis, 320-686-2156 Cub Scouts, Tom Kuechle, 320-685-8499 Elementary Parent-Teacher Club, Cold Spring Elem., 320-685-7534 Girl Scouts, 320-252-2952 Great Northern Theatre Co., Val Hollermann, 320-241-4682 Home Pride Lions Club, Diann Bellmont, 320-685-7748 Maennerchor, www.csmaennerchor.com Rocky Riders Saddle Club,320-293-3671 Rocori Area Food Shelf, 320-685-8785 Rocori Booster Club, www.rocoriboosterclub.com Senior Citizen’s Club, Mary Steil, 320-685-4935 Sportsmen’s Club, Richard Decker, 320-685-8192 Veterans of Foreign Wars, Bud Fuecker, 320-685-8975 V.F.W. Auxiliary, Alma Salzer, 320-685-3466 Scarlett O’Hatters of Rocori, Pat Kirk, 320-597-3993 Tri-Cap Transit, 320-202-7824, www.tricap.org

Education District 750: ROCORI Public Schools

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District Office, 534 Fifth Avenue N., Cold Spring 320-685-4185, wwwrocori.k12.mn.us, Scott Staska, superintendent Cold Spring Elementary, 601 Red River Avenue N., Cold Spring 320-685-7534, Eric Skanson, principal Rocori Middle School, 534 Fifth Avenue N., Cold Spring 320-685-3296, Mark Jensen, principal Rocori High School, 534 Fifth Avenue N., Cold Spring 320-685-8683, Mark Jensen, principal Early Childhood Family Education 527 Main Street, Cold Spring320-685-4035 Jill Blomdahl Skanson, coordinator Community Education, 527 Main Street, Cold Spring 320-685-8631, John Hodson, director

Private Schools

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St. Boniface Elementary School, 501 Main Street, Cold Spring 320-685-3541, Sister Sharon Waldoch, Principal

Health Care CentraCare Health Paynesville - Cold Spring Clinic

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308 Fifth Street S., Cold Spring, 320-685-7787

Cold Spring Medical Clinic

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402 Red River Avenue N., Cold Spring, 320-685-8641

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Enjoy Great Food and Cold Drinks at...

Government City of Cold Spring

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City Hall: 27 Red River Avenue S., Cold Spring, 320-685-3653 Mon.–Fri., 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., www.coldspring.govoffice.com Mayor: Dave Heinen Administrator: Kris Dockendor

Public Facilities Cold Spring Post Office (56320)

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14 Red River Avenue N., Cold Spring, 320-685-8204 Hours: Weekdays, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Saturdays, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Lakeview Bar & Grill aatt R Rich-Spring Golf Club

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EVERYDAY 4-6PM Come by car, golf cart or boat (Lake access on Schneider Lake) Hwy. 23, Cold Spring • 320-685-8810 www.richspringgolf.com

Cold Spring Public Library

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27 Red River Ave. S., Cold Spring, 320-685-8281, www.griver.org Hours: Mondays, 12 noon - 6 p.m., Tuesdays, 2 - 8 p.m., Wednesdays, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Thursdays, 2 - 8 p.m.; Fridays, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

ROCORI Senior Center

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527 Main Street, Cold Spring, 320-685-4935, Mary Steil, director Hours: Mondays through Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; Fridays, 8:30 a.m. - 12 noon

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Photo © Pete Fisk

Richmond

Situated at the head of the Horseshoe Chain of Lakes,

The town is surrounded by beautiful country known for

Richmond is known as a community “rich in heritage and its fine retreat and vacationing facilities, including lakeside strong in small town values.” The area boasts close access resorts. There are several parks in close vicinity, too. to several beautiful lakes that provide opportunities for swimming, fishing, water skiing, boating, and canoeing.

Richmond is home to the annual Heart of Minnesota Fishing Tournament, Richmond Royals Baseball, River

Richmond also features access to the Glacial Lakes State Lake Stars, and River Lake Days. Trail, as well as an indoor ice arena and opportunities for

(Information from the Richmond Civic and

horseback riding, golf, tennis, camping, and snowmobiling.

Commerce Association website.)

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Clubs & Organizations • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

Education

American Legion (Richmond), 800-433-3318 American Legion Auxiliary, Dolores Schroeder, 320-597-3655 Christian Women, Elaine Silvers, 320-597-2062 Catholic Aid Association, Carin Schroeder, 320-597-2868 Country Snow Cruisers, Randy Johannes, 320-685-4589 Cub/Boy Scouts, 1-866-515-3930 Girl Scouts, Laurel Theis, 320-685-4524 Knights of Columbus, www.kofc.org Parent-Teacher Club, Richmond Elem. School, 320-597-2016 Richmond Lions, e-clubhouse.org/sites/richmondm Richmond Civic & Commerce, 320-597-5300, www.richmondmn.com Richmond Rod & Gun Club, Will Hopfer, 320-292-3697 River Lakes Figure Skating Club, Anne Kaluza, 320-260-0085 Sauk River Chain of Lakes Association, Jim Egan, 320-224-1651, www.srcl.org Senior Citizen’s Club, Leo Bloch, 320-597-2124 Wild Creek Entertainers, Adeline Boucher, 320-250-6685 www.wildcreekentertainers.com

District 750: ROCORI Public Schools

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Private Schools

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CentraCare Health Paynesville - Richmond Clinic

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City Hall: 45 Hall Avenue SW, 320-597-2075, www.ci.richmond.mn.us Mayor: Jim Hemmesch Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fridays, 8 a.m. - 12 noon

ROCORI Area Townships

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130 First Street NE, Richmond, 320-597-2122

Public Facilities Richmond Post Office (56368)

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312 Central Ave. S., Richmond, 800-275-8777 Hours: Weekdays, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 to 4 p.m. Saturdays, 8:45 - 10 a.m.

Richmond Public Library

City of Richmond

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Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic, 111 Central Avenue N., Richmond 320-597-2565, Jacqueline Walz, Principal

Health Care

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Government

Richmond Elementary, 34 Second Street N., Richmond 320-597-2016, Shelly Muth, principal

63 Hall Avenue SW, Richmond, 320-597-3739, www.griver.org Hours: Mondays, 2 - 8 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Wednesdays, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 3 - 6 p.m., Fridays, 3-6 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

River Lakes Civic Arena

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319 Central Ave. S., Richmond, 320-290-3960, www.riverlakeshockey.com President, Henry Blattner

Collegeville Township, Clerk Joe Pohl, 320-293-5009 www.collegevilletownship.com Farming Township, Clerk Judy Brummer, 320-548-3562 www.farmingtownship.org Luxemburg Township, Clerk Lee Bautch, 320-597-3255 Munson Township, Clerk Boni Bohnen, 320-597-3068 St. Joseph Township, 320-363-0342, www.cityofstjoseph.com Wakefield Township, Clerk Heidi Stalboerger, 320-597-8155 www.wakefieldtownship.net

Photo © Pete Fisk Boats

Docks

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PARKS 1 Centennial Park 2 Richmond Ball Park 3 Richmond Community Park

RICHMOND AREA MAP

SCHOOL 1 Richmond Elementary School 2 St. Peter & Paul School

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SS Peter and Paul Cemetary 2nd St NW

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Paynesville

Nestled in the heart of central Minnesota, the Paynesville Koronis has five accesses as well as city and county parks. area has used its charms for thousands of years to attract

The lakes, and the accessibility to the Twin Cities, have

visitors. The first to come were hunting-and-gathering helped tourism thrive in Paynesville. For many, true Indians centuries ago, and then white settlers started enjoyment of the lakes comes from their serene beauty, like arriving 160 years ago.

when the last ray of the sunset reflects across the still

These days more and more people are lured to visit the waters of summer, or when the bright blue winter sky area lakes, farm fields, and small towns and choose to contrasts with the view of glistening snow and ice. The desire make this community their home.

to enjoy these views on a regular basis helps attract new

Lakes are the core of the local tourist trade during the residents to the area, and in recent years many seasonal summer and are a great attraction to summer and year- cabins on the area lakes have been replaced by permanent round residents. Rice Lake and Lake Koronis are linked homes. by the North Fork of the Crow River. Lake Koronis, which

Paynesville is located 90 miles west of the Twin Cities

covers 3,014 acres, is just a mile south of Paynesville. Rice and 30 miles from both St. Cloud and Willmar. The entire Lake, with an acreage of 1,639, is located several miles Paynesville area has roughly 6,000 permanent residents. northeast, and upstream, from Koronis. Long Lake, with

Highways 4, 23, and 55 link Paynesville to the rest of the

an area of almost 300 acres, is located seven miles west of state, and I-94 is only 25 miles away. Paynesville, just west and south of Hawick.

In addition to the lakes, a wealth of activities, both in and

These lakes offer excellent opportunities for fishing, out of doors, provide opportunities for nature lovers and canoeing, waterskiing, tubing, cruising, swimming, and for those who prefer to be active indoors. Fishing, hiking, sailing. Each lake has at least one public access, and hunting, golfing, and sporting interests can be pursued

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Photo: Lake Koronis © Josiah Enninga

outside, while shopping, and museum seeing are available

Manufacturing has expanded tremendously in recent

inside. The retail shops in Paynesville offer a wide selection years to include other industries. with friendly service. From florists to car dealerships, from

A prime example of the switch from agriculture to

arts and crafts to antique dealers, an assortment of stores manufacturing is a steel plant in the Industrial Park. Louis welcomes buyers and browsers.

Industries started as a blacksmith shop and now – like many

Agriculture has been a primary economic endeavor in the companies in the Paynesville area – relies on computerarea since it was settled. Common crops in these parts are controlled equipment for manufacturing, competing in the corn, soybeans, and alfalfa. Dairy, beef, pork, and poultry global economy. are produced locally. Stearns County ranks first in the

Locally-manufactured items range from cheese and

state and in the top 20 nationally for milk production, and dairy products to hockey jerseys, from snowmobile parts Kandiyohi County is the leading turkey-producing county to plastic and fiberglass products, from composite decking in the state that consistently leads the nation in birds raised. made out of recycled plastic to digital reproductions of Industry continues to grow in the Paynesville area historic documents. to complement agriculture.

Manufacturing started in

Paynesville largely as a service to agriculture.

A diversified local economy, modern health care services, and quality schools are just some of the selling points of

The first creamery was built in Paynesville in 1896. The small-town life in the Paynesville area. surviving cheese plant, built in 1901, was the largest industry

Visitors are encouraged to come and explore our

in town for much of the 20th Century. This plant processes community…and to stay for life. about two million pounds of milk each day, producing 200,000 pounds of cheese.

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Clubs & Organizations

Education

Clubs

District 741: Paynesville Area Public Schools

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Amateur Radio Association, Allen Hertzberg, 320-243-4326 Booklover’s Club, Nan Mayer, 320-243-4785 Boy Scouts, Susie Vanderpool, 320-243-4073 Cancer Card-A-Rama, Sharon Nelson (Bridge), 320-243-5370 Marvin Niedan (Couples Bridge), 507-829-5008 Luella Kraemer (500) 320-243-3201 Dorine Fuchs (500 couples) 320-243-3342 Shirley Jensen (whist), 320-267-2020 Crow River Trail Guards, Tom Koshiol, 320-243-4336 Cub Scouts, Jamie Gilk, 612-260-6914 Girl Scouts, Phyllis Gardner, 320-243-7793 Koronis Eager Beavers 4-H Club, Cheryl Eblen, 320-354-5041 Koronis Hills Snowmobile Club, Larry Mathison, 243-7782 Koronis Nite Owls, Dave and Andrene Flint, 320-354-3580 Paynesville Area Community Foundation, Leo Louis, 243-4419 Paynesville Area Garden Club, Dorine Fuchs, 320-243-3342 Paynesville Area Saddle Club, Arnie Veldkamp, 243-4444 Paynesville Radio Controllers, Loren Pearson, 320-276-8639 Paynesville Sportsmen’s Club, Dave Ingalsbe, 320-276-8569 River Lakes Hockey Association, Henry Blattner, 320-845-4439 Tel-Stars 4-H Club, Judy and Randy Loecken, 320-548-3232

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Government City of Paynesville

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Organizations

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Alcoholics Anonymous, 320-243-3680 American Legion (Paynesville #271), 320-243-4982 American Legion Auxiliary, 320-243-4982 Bulldog Booster Club, Terry Skoglund, 320-243-7509 Caregiver Support Group, 320-243-5144 Chamber of Commerce, 320-243-3233 Daughters of Isabella, Mary Kunstleben, 320-243-4848 Ducks Unlimited, Tony Flannigan, 320-243-7290 Firearms Training, Randy Albright, 320-243-4726 Friends of Paynesville Public Library, 320-243-7343 Hospital Auxiliary, Jennifer Gully-Engen, 320-243-7938 Keep the Quality Education Foundation, Mike Jacobson, 320-243-3772 Knights of Columbus, LeRoy Schlangen, 320-597-2080 Koronis Lake Association, Karen Langmo, 320-693-2108 Let’s Go Fishing, Inez Jones, 320-243-4799 Paynesville Area Historical Society, 320-243-7547 Paynesville Area Center, 320-243-4799 Paynesville Cemetery Association, Wes Nehring, 320-243-4770 Paynesville Community Service Center (foodshelf), 320-243-4953 Paynesville Community Theatre, Susie Putzke, 320-493-3527 Paynesville Lions, Jeff Thompson, 320-243-3180 PEO, Lou Louis, 320-243-4419 Rice Lake Association, Susan Anderson, 612-247-2552 R.O.S.E. Center, 320-243-5144 Serenity Path (addiction services), 320-243-3138 Tri-County River Bottom Bucks, Bill Legatt, 320-243-4517 Welcome Neighbor, 320-243-3233

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District Office, 217 Mill Street West, www.paynesvilleschools.com Superintendent Bob Huot, 320-243-3410 Paynesville Area Secondary School, 795 Business Highway 23 West Principal, Lorie Floura, 320-243-3761 Paynesville Area Elementary School, 203 Mill Street West Principal, Dave Oehrlein, 320-243-3725 Community Education, 801 Business Highway 23 West www.paynesvillece.com, Director Matt Dickhausen, 320-243-7570 Activities Hotline, 320-243-4058 Early Childhood Family Education, 320-243-5437

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City Hall: 221 Washburne Avenue, Paynesville, 320-243-3714 www.paynesvillemn.com Mayor: Jeff Thompson Administrator: Renee Eckerly Public Works Director: Ron Mergen Building permits, driver’s license renewals, and motor vehicle licenses can be obtained at city hall during regular office hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays). Driver’s license permit tests (written) are offered the second Thursday of each month by appointment. Road tests offered on Thursdays (first, third, fourth, and fifth) by appointment by calling 320-255-3044.

City of Roscoe

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Mayor: Don Heinen Clerk: Marlene Philabaum, 320-243-4428

City of Lake Henry

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Mayor: Ryan Lieser Clerk: Cindy Weller, 320-262-9036

City of Regal

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Mayor: Sue Brauchler Clerk: Larry Fleck, 320-243-4810

City of St. Martin

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Mayor: James Rothstein Clerk: Cara Olmscheid, 320-548-3569

Township Clerks

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Irving Township, Donnel Williamson, 320-974-3403 Lake Henry Township, Scott Lieser, 320-243-4324 Paynesville Township, Don Wiese, 320-243-4039 St. Martin Township, Don Rausch, 320-548-3260 Roseville Township, Cheryl Eblen, 320-354-5041 Union Grove Township, Loren Pearson, 320-276-8639 Zion Township, Sheryl Fuchs, 320-243-3309

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Housing Incentive Program

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Interested in building a new home? The City of Paynesville is offering a Housing Incentive Program. Purchase any privately owned or city owned lot within the city limits and receive these exciting incentives.

Incentives

- PAYNESVILLE CITY HALL 221 Washburne Avenue, Paynesville, MN 56362 Phone: 320-243-3714 • Fax: 320-243-3713 pvillecityhall@paynesvillemn.com • LIKE US ON FACEBOOK!

- DRIVER’S LICENSE Road Tests: By appointment only, 320-255-3044. Written Tests: Second Thursday of every month, 1-3:30 p.m. No appointment necessary. Renewals: Monday-Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

- DNR & MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE DEPARTMENTS Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

- PAYNESVILLE LIBRARY Phone: 320-243-7343 Mon. & Fri.: 2 to 8 p.m. • Tues. & Thurs.: 2 to 6 p.m. Wed: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. • Sat: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Visit our City Beach at Veterans Park on Beautiful Lake Koronis

AIRPORT VIEW PLAT

LOCATION BETWEEN VETERAN’S DRIVE AND ARTHUR LANE OF PAYNESVILLE, MINNESOTA

• One Free Boulevard Tree (savings of $250)

HEATHERWOOD PLAT THREE LISTING DESCRIPTION: 22 Residential Lots ~ Paynesville, MN North cul-de-sac ~ Lots 1—10 $22,000 each South cul-de-sac ~ Lots 5-8, 13, 15—21 $25,000 PROPERTY FEATURES: • Property Type: Single Family Residential; Zone R-1

• Listing Status: Active • Area: City of Paynesville • School District: Paynesville School District #741 • Availability Utilities: Water, Sewer, Electrical, Cable & Telephone • Amenities: Located near Ampe Park

Listing Description:

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• Free Sewer Hookup (savings of $1,000)

Property Features:

cities of Willmar and St. Cloud on Veteran’s Drive of Paynesville. PERFECT SITE FOR BUSINESSES AND RETAIL COMPANIES. PROPERTY FEATURES: • Property Type: Business/Commercial Lots; Zone C-2 • Square Footage: 94,403—120,171 sq ft. • Area: City of Paynesville : • School District: Paynesville School District #741 • Available Utilities: Water, sewer, electrical, cable, telephone, and Regional Storm Water Pond • Access: MN HWY 23, Veteran’s Drive • Neighbors: McDonald’s Restaurant, Subway, Paynesville Inn & Suites, Central Minnesota Credit Union, Yarmon Ford Dealership, Kwik Trip, Paynesville Municipal Airport

• Free Water Hookup (savings of $800) does not include the meter

CONTACT INFORMATION:

LISTING DESCRIPTION: AVAILABLE LOTS: 1 –3 & lot 5 Block 1; lot 1 Excellent opportunity for individual building site or multiple developers to obtain HUGE retail exposure and access off of MN HWY 23. Property is centrally located between the

• $2,500 DEFERRED LOAN. Requires ownership be retained for 6 years without having to pay all or any portion of the loan back to the City of Paynesville.

For more information on this program contact: Renee Eckerly, City Administrator/Economic Development Director (320) 243-3714 ext. 227 or renee@paynesvillemn.com Website: www.paynesvillemn.com

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Map of MAP OF LAKE KORONIS, RICE LAKE & LONG LAKE Lake Koronis

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AMUNDSON & JOHNSON, P.A.

Photo: Legion Flags © Paynesville Press

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Health Care

Paynesville Post Office (56362)

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CentraCare Health – Paynesville

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200 First Street West, Paynesville, 320-243-3767 www.centracare.com

Paynesville Public Library

Family Eye Center

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115 Washburne Avenue, Paynesville, 320-243-2020 www.fischerlaser.com

Paynesville Medical Clinic

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200 First Street West, Paynesville, 320-243-3767 www.centracare.com

Insight Eyecare

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204 Washburne Ave., Paynesville, MN 56362, 320-243-3566 www.visionsource-insight-instyle.com

Koronis Civic Arena 28780 Koronis Drive, 320-243-7162 Ice: Indoor ice during the winter for hockey practices, games, and camps; public skating (on Sundays); broomball; etc. An outdoor lighted rink is open for skating in winter.

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795 Highway 23 West, 320-243-7570 A 499-seat auditorium, connected to Paynesville High School, is used for concerts, plays, and public events.

Paynesville Area Center

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218 Washburne Avenue, 320-243-3233 E-mail: chamber@lakedalelink.net www.paynesvillechamber.org Open Mondays from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Thursdays, 2 to 5 p.m.; and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Paynesville Area Transit

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1-800-600-7498 (extension 0) 1500 Airport Road, Paynesville, MN 56362 320-243-3714 (City) Identifier: PEX Runway: Paved (3,300’ by 75’) Runway Orientation: 11-29 Field Elevation: 1,180’ Weight Limit: Up to 12,500 pounds Longitude: 45 degrees 22.3 minutes N Latitude: 94 degrees 44.6 minutes W Lighting: Pilot-controlled (Unicom 122.9) Instrument Approach: PAPI and Reil Capital AWOS: 120.35 12 Tie-downs

1105 Main Street West 12 noon on weekdays. Call 320-243-4575 for lunch reservations or to order home-delivered meals in the area.

Attractions Let’s Go Fishing

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320-243-4799 Free boating and fishing excursions for people over 55. Call the Paynesville Area Center to schedule a trip or volunteer.

Paynesville Area Historical Museum

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Paynesville Municipal Airport

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1105 Main Street West Bonnie Schwartz, volunteer coordinator 320-243-5144 The R.O.S.E. Center/Living At Home/Block Nurse Program aims to aid seniors in staying in their own homes by offering volunteer services such as transportation, yard work, snow removal, shopping assistance, respite care, social visits, etc. Call for services or to volunteer.

Senior Dining

1105 Main Street West Inez Jones, director, 320-243-4799 Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. weekdays

Paynesville Area Chamber of Commerce

28780 Koronis Drive, 320-243-7500 An oil recycling depot, open 24 hours per day, is located at their maintenance garage on Koronis Drive.

R.O.S.E. Center

Paynesville Area Auditorium

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119 Washburne Avenue, 320-243-7343 Branch of the Great River Regional Library: www.griver.org Mondays: 2 - 8 p.m.; Tuesdays: 2 - 6 p.m.; Wednesdays: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Thursdays: 2 - 6 p.m.; Fridays: 2 to 8 p.m.; and Saturdays: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Paynesville Township

Public Facilities •

211 West James Street, 320-243-3954 Hours: Weekdays, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturdays, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

251 Ampe Drive, Paynesville, 320-243-7547 Hours: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Tuesdays to Saturdays, June 1 - August 31

Paynesville Fitness Center

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795 Business Highway 23 West, 320-243-7570 Available to patrons 24 hours per day.

Photo: Rice Lake in the Fall © Randy Hanson

Paynesville Police Department

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221 Washburne Avenue 9-1-1 or 320-243-3434 for emergencies 320-243-7346 for non-emergencies

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SHOP DOWNTOWN PAYNESVILLE Elizabeth Rose Salon “Beauty from the heart”

Carrie Rolfhus,

Owner/Cosmetologist

Trish Plantenberg, Esthetician

Torasie Larsen, CMT

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Firehouse Coffee Company Sandwiches & Soup M-F 7-4, Sat 8-1:30 Sometimes open later

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- Yoga: both individual and classes

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Downtown Paynesville Sweet Nook Bakery 320-243-7888 117 Augusta Ave, Paynesville HOURS: Tues. - Fri. 7am - 4pm Sat. 8am. - 4pm For large orders of Buns, Dinner Rolls, Breads, Cakes, Cupcakes Rolls and Cookies Please Call Ahead

Books Art Prints Jewelry A Bakery Fabric Quilt Store Vintage Finds & Gifts

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320-243-4800

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gasoline available!

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Nathe’s Marine & Sports Center • Sales & Service • Boat Accessories • Boat Trailers

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COUPON

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Full Service Oil Change starting at $26.95!

WE SERVICE ALL MAKES & MODELS!

Ryan Bertram, SERVICE MANAGER

29757 Business 23 West, Paynesville

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$35

2-Tier Driving Range Club Manager Cindy Fuchs

$25

Expires End of 2017 Season. Excludes all holidays. Excludes weekends before noon. Limit 4 people per coupon.

Michelle Bolvin, SERVICE ADVISOR

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320-243-3716

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Photo: Independence Day Weekend in Paynesville © Scott Ingalsbe

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B & S Excavating Inc.

Leon Gehrke Owner leon@spanierwelding.com

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A&J Abstract & Title

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Phone: 320-243-7552 Cell: 320-349-0718 www.spanierwelding.com

502 Minnie Street Paynesville, MN 56362

•Specialized Fabrication• CNC Laser Cutting Cattle Equipment

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Ross M. Amundson, Licensed Abstractor David T. Johnson, Licensed Abstractor Abstracts • Closings • Title Insurance

217 West James Street, P.O. Box 241, Paynesville, MN 56362 209 Manitoba St. West, Spicer, MN 56288 Serving Stearns, Meeker & Kandiyohi Counties

Phone: (320) 243-6020

SALES • SERVICE • DUCTWORK • FREE ESTIMATES

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Photo © EVWVoice

Eden Valley Established in 1886, Eden Valley celebrated 125 years of features a parade, carnival, and fireworks. “Prairie, People, and Progress” in 2012.

One of the busiest spots in the summer is the athletic field,

More than a dozen lakes can be found within a 10- home to the Eden Valley Hawks amateur baseball team. mile radius of Eden Valley, including Rice Lake and the

In the winter months, snowmobilers flock to the local

Horseshoe Chain of Lakes. These lakes offer excellent trails, and holes are drilled in the local lakes for more fishing opportunities for swimming and for fishing walleye and opportunities. Cross country and downhill skiing are also northern. The community’s signature event is the annual Valley

located a short distance away. (Information from the City of Eden Valley’s website.)

Daze celebration, held in late June. This three-day event

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Clubs & Organizations • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

Adult Education, Kris Latcham, 320-453-2925 Alchoholics Anonymous, 320-453-2788 American Legion (Eden Valley Post), Jim Haag, 320-453-2107 American Legion Auxiliary, Helen Theis, 320-453-6681 Chamber of Commerce, Brent Bengtson, 320-453-2478 Eden Valley Food Shelf, Mary Lou Ruhland, 320-453-2853 Eden Valley-Watkins Area Foundation, Mark Messman, 320-453-2900 Firearms Training, Gary Duncomb, 320-453-7465 Boy/Cub Scout Pack 363, Steve Brown, 320-453-5953 Hawks Baseball Team, Robert Geislinger, 320-764-2421 Impact, 320-453-2908 Lions Club, Toni Grothe, 320-310-1162 Senior Citizen’s Club, Mary Lou Ruhland, 320-453-5115 Sportmen’s Club, Mike Lies, 320-453-2193 Valley Victors 4-H Club, Ann Lemke, 320-764-5332 and Lisa Ludwig 320-597-5852

Government City of Eden Valley

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City Hall 171 Cossairt Ave., 320-453-5251 Mayor: Brent Bengtson Administrator: Mona Haag City Hall Hours: 8 a.m. - (lunch 12 noon -1 p.m.) 4:30 p.m. Public Works: 320-453-5252

Townships

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Eden Lake Township, Clerk Stacy Thielen, 320-453-2751 Manannah Township, Clerk Deb McCann, 320-693-7736

Health Care CentraCare Health Paynesville- Eden Valley Clinic

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Public Facilities Senior Dining

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171 Crossairt Avenue, Eden Valley, 320-453-8375

Eden Valley Hawks Field House

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475 Church Street S, Eden Valley, 320-453-3610 Robert Geislinger, 320-764-2421

Eden Valley Post Office

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378 Church Street N, 320-453-3535 Hours: Weekdays 9:15 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. and 2:15 - 4:15 p.m. Saturday 10 - 11 a.m.

Eden Valley Food Shelf

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556 Brooks Street S, Eden Valley, 320-453-2853

Eden Valley Area Public Library

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306 State Street N, Eden Valley, 320-453-4434 Library Hours: Saturday 10 a.m. -1 p.m. Monday 2 - 6 p.m., Tuesday 2 - 6 p.m., Wednesday 2 - 6 p.m. Thursday 2 - 6 p.m., Friday 4-8 p.m.

Eden Valley Area Event Center

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306 State Street N, Eden Valley, 320-453-5251, Website: www.evec22.org

Education District 463: Eden Valley-Watkins Public Schools

• • • • •

405 Meeker Avenue, Eden Valley, 320-453-2260

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District Office, 298 Brooks Street, Eden Valley, 320-453-2900 Ext. 1143 Superintendant Mark Messman Eden Valley-Watkins High School (7-12), 298 Brooks Street N, Eden Valley 320-453-2900 Ext. 1141, Principal Bruce Kiehn Eden Valley Elementary (K-6), 901 Stearns Avenue E, Eden Valley 320-453-2900 Ext. 2124, Principal Rob Pederson Watkins Elementary School (ECFE-K), 161 School Avenue S., Watkins 320-764-5575, Principal Rob Pederson Community Education, 320-453-2900 Ext. 1139 Director Kris Litcham Early Childhood Family Education, 320-453-2900 ext. 1132 EV-W Coordinator Amanda Meierhofer

THUNDER VALLEY Hwy. 55 East, Eden Valley, MN 320-453-2822

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On Beautiful Eden Lake!

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15445 CO. RD. 9 - EDEN VALLEY CALL FOR SUMMER HOURS! LIQUOR WINE 320-453-4444 BEER FOOD CLOSED TUESDAYS

• Sunday Breakfast Buffet • Daily Specials • Monday Night Chicken Buffet • Anniversaries, Weddings and any Stage For other parties. Entertainment CALL US FOR OUR MUSIC SCHEDULE!

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Find us on Facebook!

FUN for the whole family! NEW SLIDE!

Check it out!

-Maze -Mini Golf -Animal Petting Farm -Giant Slide

-Wagon Rides -Corn Pit -Pony Rides -Playground -Picnic Area

-Bounce Barn -Life-Size Birdhouse -Duck & Fish Pond

HAND-DIPPED ICE CREAM CONES 16 Flavors to Choose From! OPEN MEMORIAL DAY TO LABOR DAY Mon-Sat. 10am-6pm • Sun 12 Noon-6pm Weekends in September & October

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Photo: Farmers Market in Eden Valley © EVW Voice

TOM’S CARPET KINGD M SOMETHING FOR EVERY ROOM IN YOUR HOUSE! WOOD GRAIN PORCELAIN TILE LARGE SELECTION OF CARPET & VINYL IN STOCK

EDEN VALLEY, MINN. • 320-453-3673 • www.tomscarpetkingdom.com

Photo: Maiden Dixie playing at Midsummer Blast © EVW Voice

Store Hours: Mon.–Fri., 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.–12 p.m.

Valley Inn

Kitchen Hours: Mon.–Sat.: 7:30 AM–10 PM • Sun.: 8:30 AM–9 PM

198 State St. N • Eden Valley • 320.453.6480 Stop Inn Anytime at the Valley Inn!

Bar Hours: Mon.–Sat.: 8 AM–2 AM • Sun.: 10 AM–? Happy Hour: Mon.–Fri: 3–7 PM • Sat.: 10 AM–Noon

CELEBRATE VALLEY DAZE WITH US! THURS.–SAT., JUNE 22-24

• Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Specials • Check out our huge patio, too! It’s screen enclosed to keep Minnesota’s native bird, the mosquito, at bay. And, we’ll have the Twins too! • Full service bar on the patio (Thurs., Fri. and Sat. evenings) • Bar Bingo Every Tuesday at 7p.m. • Meat Raffle every Saturday at 2pm • Pull Tabs Sponsored by EV Lions Club • ATM Available • Welcome Bikers! Call Ahead with big groups for great service! • Birthday Celebration every Second Saturday of each month DJ & Prizes!

COME AND GET VALLEY DAZED! THURSDAY, JUNE 22 Therapy Thursday FRIDAY, JUNE 23 Music By BLT ........................................................................ 9 p.m.–1 a.m. SATURDAY, JUNE 24 Lions Meat Raffle ................................................................................ 2 p.m. Parade .......................................................................................................... 5 p.m. Music By Reloaded ............................................................. 9 p.m.–1 a.m.

All entertainment on the screen enclosed patio with full bar. No cover charge during Valley Daze.

VALLEY LIQUOR WAREHOUSE 405 Meeker Ave. • Hwy 55 Hours: Mon.–Wed. 10 AM – 10 PM •Thur. – Sat. 9 AM – 10 PM Warehouse shopping with hometown service!

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Photo: Rainbow After July 2016 Tornado in Watkins ÂŠ EVW Voice

Watkins

Rich in German-Catholic heritage, Watkins is a growing McCarthy Park offers a bandstand/stage, two open community whose history dates back to 1886 with the shelters, and picnic tables. This park is also the site where coming of the railroad.

Watkins Kraut & Wurst Days are held during the first

The city operates a junior olympic-sized heated outdoor weekend in August. public swimming pool during the summer months.

Guests can venture into the peaceful surroundings of a

Lifeguards are on duty during swimming lessons and open nearby campground or cast a fishing line in a nearby river pool hours. Watkins has both a softball and baseball park, where

or lake while visiting Watkins. (Information from Explore Minnesota website and the City of Watkins website.)

leagues and tournaments are held during the summer.

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Public Facilities

Watkins Lions and Lioness Club, Brad Rosenow, 320-764-7640 Watkins Sportsman Club, Walter Kramer, 320-764-2161 Watkins Senior Citizens, Eileen Tolefson, 320-764-5600 Watkins Clippers, Bruce Geislinger, 612-328-1860 Central Lakes Snowmobile Club, Nick Vossen, 320-292-0090 Watkins Chamber of Commerce, Angela Manuel, 320-764-2900

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171 School Avenue S, 320-764-7946 Hours: Noon - 8 p.m., Monday-Sunday (Hours subject to change due to weather and chemical conditions, please call to verify)

Lions Skating Park

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110 Central Avenue, 320-764-2880 Hours: By appointment

Watkins Swimming Pool

City of Watkins

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161 Cedar Avenue North, 320-764-6565 Hours: Weekdays, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1:30 - 4:30 p.m., Saturdays, 9 - 10 a.m.

Luxemberg Township, Clerk Lee Bautch, 320-597-3255 Maine Prairie Township, Clerk Alice Robinson, 320-398-2905

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District Office, 298 Brooks Street, Eden Valley Superintendant, Mark Messman, 320-453-2900 Ext. 1143 Watkins Elementary School (ECFE-K), 161 School Avenue S, Watkins Principal, Rob Pederson, 320-764-5575 Early Childhood Family Education EV-W Coordinator Amanda Meierhofer, 320-453-2900 ext. 1132

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GOLF DIRECTORY Experience the wide variety of beautiful courses the Lakes Area has to offer. No matter your skill level – the Lakes Area has a course that you will find enjoyable.

Koronis Hills Golf Club 18 hole public course Business 23 Paynesville

320-243-4111

Little Crow Country Club 27 hole public course Hwy 23 Spicer

320-354-2296

River Oaks Golf Club

Rich Spring Golf Club

Lynx National Golf Course

18 hole public course County Road 2 Cold Spring

18 hole public course 17467 Fairway Circle Cold Spring

18 hole public course 40204 Primrose Lane Sauk Centre

320-685-4138

320-685-8810

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Dino’s Eden Lakeside Club

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Meals Served: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D), Sunday Brunch (S)

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DIRECTORY OF AREA

COTTAGE/ROOMS CAMPING BOAT RENTAL PONTOON RENTAL PADDLE BOATS/CANOES BOAT RAMP MOTOR RENTAL GAS & OIL FISH CLEANING LIVE BAIT SWIMMING AREA SWIMMING POOL PICNIC TABLES GRILLS/PITS CENTRAL SHOWERS CABLE TV WI-FI PHONES GROCERIES RESTAURANT GAME ROOM PLAYGROUND KIDS’ PROGRAM VOLLEYBALL SHUFFLEBOARD BADMINTON/TENNIS BASKETBALL HORSESHOE PITS CROQUET YARD GAMES BICYCLES LAUNDRY

Lodging, Resorts, Campgrounds

Bugbee Hive Resort

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REAL ESTATE DIRECTORY Whether you are looking to sell or buy a house, obtain some land to build your dream house, or find some commercial property for your business, let one of our fine area realtors help you with all your real estate needs!

Louise A Mehr

Rhonda Green

REALTOR, Sales Associate 320-260-6554 lmehr@century21.com www.louisemehr.com

Lakeshore, Residential, Townhomes, Vacant Land 320-250-4648 Rhondagreen.net rhondagreen@edinarealty.com

Curt Karls Real Estate Professionals www.CurtKarls.com curt@curtkarls.com

Trudy Nielsen

www.edinarealty.com

Curt Karls, Realtor, Broker, GRI, NHSS 320-267-7777 Pam Karls, Realtor, Business Manager 320-761-5712

Richmond 320-597-4477 or 320-260-6214 or 1-800-895-6515 trudynielsen@edinarealty.com

Lori Schroeder

Hele Torborg-Prill

Realty Central 101, Atwater 320-974-3500 realtycentral101@gmail.com www.realtycentralproperties.com

Lake Homes, Single Family Residential, Lots/Land 612-839-7413 (cell) or 1-800-895-6515 (Richmond) www.heleprill.edinarealty.com heleprill@edinarealty.com

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HOME IMPROVEMENT DIRECTORY APPLIANCES PJ’s TV & Appliance | Paynesville, 320-243-4454

CABINETRY Schlangen’s Custom Cabinets | Eden Valley, 320-453-2718

CONCRETE Knife River | Richmond, 888-640-1600 Tri County Concrete & Masonry | St. Martin, 320-492-7923 or 320-548-3615

ELECTRICAL Blue Stone Electric | Paynesville, 320-292-0956 Regal Electric | New London & Surrounding Area, 354-5167 or 220-1710 Valley View Electric | Eden Valley, 320-980-3278

EXCAVATING B&S Excavating | Belgrade, 320-243-3373 or 320-248-1499 Ozzy’s Excavating | St. Martin, Paynesville & Surrounding Area, 320-309-1511

FINANCE Central Minnesota Credit Union | Paynesville, 888-330-8482

FLOORING Tom’s Carpet Kingdom | Eden Valley, 320-453-3673

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HOME IMPROVEMENT DIRECTORY HEATING • A/C • PLUMBING Gilk Plumbing, Heating & A/C | Richmond, 320-597-2800 Kohnen’s Heating & A/C | Paynesville, 320-267-0404 Mondloch, Inc. | St. Martin, 320-548-3255 or 320-597-7191 Sellers Heating and Air | Paynesville, 320-243-4176

LANDSCAPING Boald Landscape & Construction | Grove City, 320-249-3520 JB Wimmer Landscaping | Paynesville, 320-243-3509 or 320-293-0702

LUMBER Bork Lumber | Paynesville, 320-243-7815 Eden Valley Lumber | Eden Valley, 320-453-2360 Lumber One | Cold Spring, 320-685-3631 or 888-685-3632 M&M Lumber | Paynesville, 320-243-4202

PAVING Caldwell Asphalt | Hawick, 320-243-4023

TREE TRIMMING Barry’s Western Tree Service | Paynesville, 320-980-1106

WELL DRILLING Jennings Well Drilling | Richmond, 320-597-2482 or 800-568-5988

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Lakes Area CHURCH DIRECTORY New London/Spicer Catholic OUR LADY OF THE LAKES 6680 153rd Avenue NE, Spicer 320-796-5664, www.ourlivingwater.org Worship Services: Saturdays, 5 p.m.; Sundays, 10:00 a.m. Weekday Mass: Tuesday -Friday, 8:30 a.m.

Evangelical EVANGELICAL COVENANT CHURCH 208 Main Street NW, New London 320-354-2446, http://www.nlcovchurch.org Blended worship: 9 a.m.; Contemporary service: 10:30 a.m.

Lutheran FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH

LIVING WORD LUTHERAN 16245 Co. Rd. 9 NE, New London (LCMS) 320-354-4637, www.livingwordlutheran.net Worship Services: Sundays, 10 a.m.

PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH 100 4th Ave. SW, New London (ELCA) 320-354-2774, www.peacenewlondon.org Worship Services: Sundays, 8:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. at Peace Summer: 8 a.m. at Peace, 9:30 a.m. at Sibley State Park; 10:45 a.m.

Methodist CROSSROADS COMMUNITY UNITED METHODIST 3400 113th Avenue NE, Spicer 320-796-2339, www.crossroadsspicer.com Worship Services: Sundays, 9:30 a.m.

310 Medayto Drive, Spicer (ELCA) Presbyterian 320-796-2522, www.faithspicer.org HOPE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Worship Services: Saturdays, 5:30 p.m.; Sundays, 8:30 a.m. and 10:35 a.m. 7730 North Shore Drive, Spicer (Summer): Saturdays, 6 p.m. at Green Lake Bible Camp; Sundays, 8:30 a.m. at Green 320-796-2650, www.hopechurchspicer.org Lake Bible Camp; and Sundays, 10 a.m. at Faith Lutheran. Regular Worship Services: Sundays, 10 a.m. EAST NORWAY LAKE LUTHERAN CHURCH & Worship Services May 24-Sept. 6: 8:30 a.m. in chapel; 10 a.m. in sanctuary

FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH OF NORWAY LAKE

New London (ELCA) 320-354-4222, www.norwaylakeparish.org Summer Worship Services (May - August) 8:45 a.m. (at churches) and 11 a.m. at Games Lake Park #7

SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 104 Birch Street SE, on the pond, New London 320-354-4510, newlondonmn.adventistchurch.org Worship services, Saturdays, 9 a.m.

Worship Services (Sept. - May) 8:45 and 11 a.m. (churches rotate each week)

QUILT AUCTION AT GREEN LAKE BIBLE CAMP Saturday, July 22 at 11:30am Photo: Seventh Day Adventist Church in New London Â© Paynesville Press

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Cold Spring, Richmond, Rockville Assembly of God RIVER OF LIFE 22881 178th Avenue, Cold Spring, (Off Hwy. 23 between Cold Spring and Richmond) 320-597-7777, www.riveroflifeag.org Worship Services: Sundays, 9 and 10:30 a.m.

Catholic ST. BONIFACE CATHOLIC CHURCH 501 Main Street, Cold Spring 320-685-3280, www.stboniface.com Masses: Saturdays, 5 p.m.; Sundays, 8:30 and 10:30 a.m.; Spanish: Sundays, 1 p.m.

STS. PETER AND PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH 110 Central Avenue N, Richmond 320-597-2575, www.ssppr.com Masses: Saturdays, 5:00 p.m.; Sundays, 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. (Oct. -Mar.) Saturdays, 5 p.m.; Sundays, 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. (Apr.-Sept.)

Lutheran GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN CHURCH 601 Red River Avenue S, Cold Spring (ELS) 320-685-3811 Worship Services: Sundays, 9 a.m. (June-Aug.); Sundays, 10:15 a.m.; Sunday School, 9 a.m. (Sept.-May)

PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH 1000 Red River Ave., Cold Spring (ELCA) 320-685-7656, www.peacelutherancoldspring.com Worship Services: Sundays, 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. (Sept. - May 17) Sundays, 9 a.m. (May 24-Sept. 6)

Nordland Lutheran Church 18510 180th Ave. NE, (rural) Paynesville, MN 56362 From Paynesville: W MN 23 - Roseville Rd. turn off S OR 3 miles W Old Hwy 23; 4 miles S Tri. Co. Rd. (Co. Rd. 39); 1 mile W 180th Ave. (Co. Rd. 102)

320-276-8283 www.nordlandlutheranchurch.org Facebook.com/nordlandlutheranchurch office@nordlandlutheranchurch.com

• Summer Worship: May 28-Sept. 3 at 9:30 a.m. Followed by coffee and fellowship • Regular Worship: Sept. 10, 2016 - May 20, 2018 • Sunday School & Fellowship 9:15 a.m. • Worship 10:30 a.m. • GLLM Day Camp: June 18-23 At Nordland Lutheran Church • 135th Mission Fest: Saturday, June 24 at 11 a.m. Homemade Fried Chicken, meatballs and all the fixin’s, Quilt and Craft Auction at 1 p.m.!

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Paynesville Assembly of God

Methodist

CRYSTAL HILLS ASSEMBLY

GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

26754 E. Highway 55, Paynesville (four miles southeast of Paynesville) 320-243-3513, www.crystalhillsag.org

500 23 West, Paynesville 320-243-3601, www.paynesvillegraceumc.org Gathering Time: 9:30 a.m., Sunday Worship: 10 a.m., Wednesday Worship: 6:45 p.m. Sunday Worship : 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Sunday Fellowship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday School (September to May): 9:30 a.m. Baptist Wednesday Fellowship (September to May): 6 p.m.

CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH 620 Lake Avenue South, Paynesville, 243-3318 Sunday Worship: 8:30 a.m., Sunday School: 9:45 a.m.

Catholic

HAWICK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 15988 232nd Avenue NE, Hawick 320-276-8229 Sunday Worship: 9:30 a.m., Sunday Coffee: 10:30 a.m.

ST. AGNES CATHOLIC CHURCH 110 Lillie Avenue, Roscoe www.saintalm.org Thursday Mass: 8 a.m., Sunday Mass (May to October): 8 a.m. Saturday Mass (November to April): 7:30 p.m.

ST. LOUIS CATHOLIC CHURCH 505 Burr Street, Paynesville 320-243-4413, www.saintalm.org Monday Mass: 8 a.m., Wednesday Mass: 8 a.m. Saturday Mass: 5 p.m., Sunday Mass: 9:30 a.m.

ST. MARGARET’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 23189 Highway 4, Lake Henry www.saintalm.org Tuesday Mass: 8 a.m., Saturday Mass (May to October): 7:30 p.m. Sunday Mass (November to April): 8 a.m.

ST. MARTIN CATHOLIC CHURCH 119 Maine Street, St. Martin 320-548-3550, www.ssppr.com Sunday Mass (April to September): 8:30 a.m. Sunday Mass (October to March): 10 a.m.

Evangelical PAYNESVILLE EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH 24075 Roseville Road, Paynesville (2.5 miles southwest on Old Highway 23) 320-276-8214, www.paynesvillefree.com Sunday Worship: 9:30 a.m., Sunday School: 10:45 a.m.

Lutheran NORDLAND LUTHERAN CHURCH 18510 180th Avenue NE, Paynesville (eight miles southwest of town) 320-276-8283, www.nordlandlutheranchurch.org Sunday Service (Memorial Day to Labor Day): 9 a.m. Sunday School (Labor Day to Memorial Day): 9:15 a.m. Fellowship (Labor Day to Memorial Day): 9:15 a.m. Sunday Service (Labor Day to Memorial Day): 10:30 a.m.

PAYNESVILLE LUTHERAN CHURCH 657 Maple Street, Paynesville 320-243-3624, www.paynesvillelutheran.org Sunday Worship (summer): 9:30 a.m. Sunday Worship: 8:30 a.m. (traditional) and 10:30 a.m. (contemporary) Wednesday Nights (during school year): 6 p.m.

ZION IRVING LUTHERAN CHURCH 17330 195th Avenue NE, Hawick (south on Co. Rd. 2, then east on 195th) 320-276-8831 Sunday Worship: 9 a.m. , Sunday School: 10:15 a.m.

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Eden Valley & Watkins

Catholic ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH 464 State Street, Eden Valley www.churchoftheassumptionedenvalley.org Worship Services: Saturdays, 7 p.m., Sundays, 10 a.m.

St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

ST. ANTHONY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 170 Meeker Avenue, Watkins www.stanthonyswatkins.com Worship Services: Saturdays, 4 p.m., Sundays, 8 a.m.

CHURCH OF OUR LADY 57482 CSAH 3, Grove City (on Co. Rd. 3 in Manannah) Worship Services: Saturdays, 4 p.m., Sundays, 8 a.m.

Church of God EDEN VALLEY CHURCH OF GOD 553 Maple Street, Eden Valley Worship Services: 10 a.m.

Lutheran ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH 852 Stearns Avenue West, Eden Valley (LCMS) Worship Services: Sundays, 9:30 a.m.

United Church of Christ

VISITORS WELCOME! Rev. B.L. Hopfensperger Sunday Worship: 9:30 a.m. Bible Study & S.S.: 8:15 a.m. 862 Stearns Avenue West, Eden Valley, MN 55329 8 miles East of Paynesville just off Hwy. 55

PEACE CHURCH 309 Church Street N, Eden Valley Worship Services: Sundays, 8:45 a.m.

Office: 320-453-2472 stpaulsinev@meltel.com

GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

500 Business 23 W., Paynesville, MN

Pastor Bob Kandels Director of Youth & Family Ministires

Abby Koppen SUMMER WORSHIP SCHEDULE

Sunday Morning Worship 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. [Coffee Fellowship Between Services]

Ice Cream Social – July 12 • 4:30–7:30 p.m. Community Bible School – July 31-Aug. 4 Salem Fest – Sunday, August 13 Contact church office for more details on any of these events

320-243-3601 • graceumc@paynesvillegrace.org www.paynesvillegraceumc.org

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Parks & Trails

Basketball Hoop

Baseball/Softball/Whifﬂe Ball

Paynesville Parks Ampe Park

Horse Shoes

Tennis

Volleyball

Walking/Bike Trails

This 14-acre park is located off South Street on the east side of Paynesville. This park also has frisbee golf.

Community Park This park is located just south of Highway 55. It has a BMX off-road course, garden plots, a new remote-control car track, and one whifﬂe ball ﬁeld.

Crow River Nature Park Twelve acres along the North Fork of the Crow River in Paynesville. Located on the north end of Burr Street.

Grills

Gazebo Park Shelter

Soccer Field

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Located on Washburne Ave. by the elementary school.

Lake Koronis Regional Park Located 5 miles southwest of Paynesville on the south shore of Lake Koronis on Co. Rd. 20.

Veteran’s Memorial Park Located on the northeast shore of Lake Koronis on Cedar Point Road.

Pool

Maple Street Park

Swimming

South Street Park

Located on Maple Street. Located on South Street.

Fishing

Boat Access

Canoe Access

Hiking Trail

Cold Spring Parks Cold Spring Lions Park

Located at 313 Red River Ave. N. This park - featuring granite memorials - is dedicated to area veterans.

Richmond Parks Richmond Centennial Park The park is located on the east side of Richmond.

Richmond Lion’s Community Park Located on Thein Lake, south of Richmond on Co. Rd. 71.

Richmond Outdoor Skating Rink Located behind the River Lakes Civic Arena in Richmond.

Rich-River Nature Park This 8 acre site is located upstream from Richmond on the Sauk River.

Eden Valley Parks Baseball Park & Field House The baseball field and field house are located at 475 Church Street South. The field house is available to rent by individuals and groups.

Legion Park 150 State Street South, Eden Valley.

Lions Park 350 Park Ave. East, Eden Valley.

Cold Spring Skate Board Park

Water Tower Park

Located south of Springer Baseball Park on Seventh Ave. in Cold Spring. This park features jumps and ramps for skateboarders (No bikes allowed).

Warming House

Located near the eastern edge off 2nd Street North in Cold Spring.

RV/Tent Sites

Veteran’s Park

Softball Park

Frogtown Park

Cross-Country Skiing

Located on the south side of the Sauk River just outside of Cold Spring.

The park is located along the Sauk River in Cold Spring next to the Highway 23 bridge over the Sauk River.

Snowmobile Trail

Ice Skating & Hockey Rink

Sportsman Park

North Pointe Park Located near the eastern edge off 12th Street North in Cold Spring.

Pioneer Park Located south of Cold Spring on Tenth Ave.

961 Stearns Ave., Eden Valley. Located behind Eden Valley City Hall. This park is handicapped accessible.

Watkins Parks McCarthy Park This park is located near the north end of Central Avenue. McCarthy Park offers a bandstand/stage, two open shelters and picnic tables. The park is also the site of Watkins Kraut & Wurst Days during the ﬁrst weekend in August.

Softball Park This park – 130 First Street – has a concession stand which is open for league games during the summer, and a handicapped accessible playground which is open all year.

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Parks & Trails Baseball Park

Spicer Parks

This park is located next to the Eden Valley-Watkins Elementary School, 161 School Avenue South, and is the home field of the Watkins Clippers Amateur Baseball Team. Eden Valley-Watkins High School, Babe Ruth, and the American Legion teams also use the field. The field is equipped with lights. Concessions and bathrooms are available during games.

Beach Street Park

Little League Park

Located on Highway 23 in Spicer. Includes BMX Track.

This park is located next to Eden Valley-Watkins elementary school at 161 School Avenue. It is available for use when Little League games are not scheduled.

Veterans Park This park – located on Veteran’s Drive west of Central Avenue – is dedicated to all veterans. Five granite markers commemorating United States war veterans, and a military tank, are located there. The Watkins Memorial Day service begins at the park.

New London Parks

Located on Beach Street in Spicer.

Green Lake Ball Diamonds Kandiyohi County Park #3 Located on the western shore of Diamond Lake, about six miles southeast of Spicer on Co. Rd. 4. Has 70 paved campsites.

Kandiyohi County Park #4 Located on Green Lake in Spicer. Lifeguards on duty 1-5 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. daily

Holm Park Located on the Mill Pond in New London.

Kandiyohi County Park #5

Densen Field

Located on the northeastern shore of Green Lake, about 5 miles north of Spicer. It has 54 paved camping sites and is open from April 1 to October 1.

Located on 1st Avenue in New London. Call 354-2444 for reservations.

Westside Park

Kandiyohi County Park #7

Located on Fifth Ave. in Spicer.

Wildcat Cove

Located on the east shore of Games Lake, about nine miles west of New London, on Co. Rd. 5, this park has 52 paved campsites.

Lil’ Rascals Park

Located on the shores of Green Lake in downtown Spicer.

Area Trails

Located on Pine Street in New London.

Lake Wobegon Trail

Old Grey Park

This 46-mile, black-topped trail runs from Avon to Sauk Centre with a spur from Albany to Holdingford.

Located on First Avenue in New London.

Glacial Lakes State Trail

Neer Park

A 30-mile trail from Willmar to Cold Spring that is paved.

Located on Mill Ave. in New London. Home of the Little Crow Ski Team.

Lake Koronis Recreational Trail

Rodzik Park

Bike Trail around Green Lake

This trail circles Lake Koronis and connects to the city. This trail runs around Green Lake in Spicer and goes north on Lake Ave. from Salsbury Beach (Kandiyohi Park #4) to North Shore Drive, then continues to Indian Beach Road. After bikers turn right on Lake Ave. South they can ﬁnish the 12 mile round trip.

Located north of New London on Co. Rd. 9

City Park and Swimming Beach Located right on the Mill Pond by the bridge in New London

Other Nearby Parks

Mill Pond Dam

Upper Spunk Lake Located some 10 miles north of Richmond on CSAH 9.

Just west of Main Street in New London.

Lake Henry Lions Park

New London Memorial Park Located on Main Street, overlooking the Crow River Dam and Mill Pond. Five granite monuments feature area history

Sibley State Park 320-354-2055 • 9 miles west of New London www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/sibley/index.html Located on U.S. Hwy. 71 a mile south of Hwy. 9

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Located on the eastern edge of Lake Henry, a block east of Highway 4

St. Martin Canoe Access Located a mile north of St. Martin off Co. Rd. 12. Access to the Sauk River

St. Martin Public Park Located north of Co. Rd. 12

Spring Hill County Park Located 2 miles east of Spring Hill on Co. Rd. 14

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS MAY EVENTS NEW LONDON AND SPICER • Spin Into Summer:

PAYNESVILLE • Farmers Market: Saturdays 8 a.m.-12 Noon

Friday, May 12 and Saturday, May 13 -Time: TBD; Location: Downtown New London - Local merchants shopping event featuring many in-store specials, treats, and door prizes. -shoppingnewlondon.com or nlmerchants@gmail.com

Mid-May to Mid-October in downtown Paynesville (on Augusta Avenue, north of James Street)

• Memorial Day: Monday, May 29 Service at PHS auditorium, Monday, May 29; Time, TBA

• Mayor’s Bike Ride: Friday, May 19 - The communities of New London, Spicer, and Willmar will come together for a community bike ride starting in each community. All three groups will meet for a light supper in Willmar before heading back to their respective starting point.

COLD SPRING • Farmers Market: Mid-May - Mid-October - Wednesday evenings (Country Store parking lot), 3-6:30 p.m.

• Old Glory 5K Run/Walk: Saturday, May 20 - Colt’s Academy, 124 1st AVE SE, St. Joseph, MN 56303 - Opening Ceremony, 9:45 a.m. - 5K Race, 10 a.m. - 1K Race, 11 a.m. - Awards, 11:30 a.m. - Closing Ceremony, 11:45 a.m. - www.theoldgloryrun.com

Memorial Day Program

EDEN VALLEY • City Wide Garage Sale: May 20

JUNE EVENTS NEW LONDON • Crow River Fishing Tournament: Saturday, June 10 -This annual fishing tourney, held on the Crow River, will begin at 7 a.m. at Neer Park in New London. -To sign up, call Greg at 320-354-2423.

• Smokin’ for The Link – Rib Fest: Sunday, June 11 -The annual Rib Fest competition and fundraiser will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. at Glacial Ridge Winery. A limited number of judging/ tasting tickets will be available for purchase. $20 per person. -Tickets available at The Happy Sol/Rugged Sun, Lake Region Bank (New London), O’Neil’s, Spicer Liquor, and the Link’s office at Faith Lutheran Church (Spicer). -Call Steve Maher at 320-905-1759 for more details.

• Tue., June 13, China Rider, 7 - 8:30 p.m. • Tue., June 27, Max and Deb, 7 - 8:30 p.m.

• Wild West Show: Saturday, June 17

- El Rancho Manana, Co. Rd. 9, Richmond - This event includes skits and shootouts, wild west reenactments by Wild Creek Entertainment with main shootout at dusk - Vendors and food booths, kids games, stage and buggy rides www.wildcreekentertainers.com

• Studio Hop: Friday, June 16, and Saturday, June 17 - Visit local workshops and meet the artists, and view demonstrations. -Local artists will open their studios and creative spaces to the public on Friday from 4-9 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. - studiohop.wordpress.com

COLD SPRING • Farmers Market: Mid-May - Mid-October - Wednesday evenings (Country Store parking lot), 3-6:30 p.m.

RICHMOND • Music In The Park, Centennial Park: PAGE 66

Wild West Show

ROCKVILLE • Rock Fest: Saturday, June 17 –www.rockvillerockfest.com –Events begin at 1 p.m. (Parish Center Downtown Rockville)

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS –Kids Games –Car and Tractr Display –Dunk Tank –Tractor Pull –Petting Zoo –Live Fishing Pond –All City Scavanger Hunt –Food booths and beer garden –6 p.m., Parade –After parade, Night Entertainment at Hideaway Bar and Stoney’s Bar –Dusk, Fireworks

PAYNESVILLE • Rock the Patio: Friday, June 2 Beaver Island beer truck, beer specials, and live outdoor music at Queen Bee’s Bar and Grill, downtown Paynesville. Rock Steady starts at 5 p.m., and Pop Rocks starts at 8 p.m.

• Golden Gopher Fishing Classic: June 2-3 Goal Line Club hosts second annual Golden Gopher Fishing Classic at Bugbee Hive Resort on Lake Koronis with head coach PJ Fleck and the University of Minnesota football coaches. ($100 all-inclusive price.) - Tailgate Party - Friday, June 2 - Social hour starts at 4 p.m. Food from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Mingle with Gopher coaches and fans. ($20 for adults.) - Breakfast - Saturday, June 3 - Starts at 8 a.m. ($20 for adults.) - Fishing Tourney - Saturday, June 3 - 10 a.m. to 2 pm. - Awards Luncheon - Saturday, June 3 - Starts at 2 p.m. ($20 for adults.)

• Town and Country Days: June 7-10 Wednesday, June 7 - Medallion Hunt - 11 a.m., food booths open on James Street - 12 noon to dusk, carnival on James Street - 7 p.m., grand parade Thursday, June 8 - TBA, kiddie 1K race at Koronis Manor - TBA, Pet Show at Koronis Manor - 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., lawn games at Paynesville Library - 11 a.m., food booths open on James Street - 12 noon to dusk, Carnival on James Street - 5:30 p.m., Kiddie Parade on James Street - 6:30 p.m., Kids’ Tractor Pull on James Street - Dusk, Movie After Dusk at Paynesville Library Friday, June 9 - 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Street Dance at Paynesville Baseball Grandstand, Gates open at 7 p.m.; live music by rock ’n’ roll band Outside Recess Saturday, June 10 - Veterans Memorial Dedication, Paynesville American Legion -7 p.m., Miss Paynesville Pageant, PHS auditorium

Golden Gopher Fishing Classic

• Spoker Ride: Saturday, June 3 Bike to at least five participating businesses in Paynesville and New London; Come to Paynesville American Legion by 5 p.m. Register by Friday, June 2, at www.zapevent.com/reg/event/12283

• Farmers Market: Saturdays 9 a.m.-12 Noon Mid-May–Mid-October in downtown Paynesville (on Augusta Avenue, north of James Street)

• Farmers Market: Every Wednesday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Paynesville Medical Clinic ( 200 West First Street)

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Fourth of July Fireworks

• CentraCare Health – Paynesville Golf Tournament: Friday, June 9 – 12 noon, 18 holes of golf at Koronis Hills Golf Course Continued on pg. 68

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS • Community Night Out: Friday, June 9 – 4:30-6:30 p.m. (following golf tournament), dinner at KHGC

• Relay For Life, Paynesville: Friday, June 16, and Saturday, June 17 Friday, June 16 – 6 p.m., opening ceremony, PHS parking lot – 10 p.m., luminary ceremony, PHS parking lot Saturday, June 17 – 5:30 a.m., closing ceremony, PHS parking lot

- 4 p.m.: Polka Mass/Auto Show Entry - 5:30 p.m.: St. Martin Community Band - 6:30 p.m.: Quilt Auction - 7:15 p.m.: Cash Raffle Drawing - 7:30 p.m.: Auto Show Awards - 7:30-11:30 p.m.: Live Music by Levi Pelzer Band - 11:30 p.m.: All Stands Close

EDEN VALLEY • Valley Daze: June 22 - 25

• Community Concert Series: 6-8 p.m. Veterans Park on Lake Koronis

–Thursday, June 15: Walter’s Wheelhouse –Thursday, June 22: Slewfoot Family Band –Thursday, June 29: Gig Noonan

• Old-Fashioned Baseball: Saturday, June 24 – 7 p.m., PHS Grandstand: Arlington Grays vs. Paynesville Pirates, PHS All-Stars, and 1991 Regal Eagles

ST. MARTIN • St. Martin Parish Festival: Saturday, June 24 - 10 a.m.: 5K run/walk and 1K for youth ($15 entry) - 11 a.m.: All Stands Open (food, beer, and kids’ games) - 12 noon: PeeWee Baseball Homerun Derby - 12:30 p.m.: Bean bag tourney starts - 3 p.m.: Children’s Raffle Drawing

Valley Daze Car Show

• Youth Fishing Contest: Sunday, June 25 - EV Sportsman’s Club on Browns Lake Open to ages 1-16 Sunrise - 3:30 p.m.

JULY EVENTS NEW LONDON • New London Water Days:

SPICER • Spicer 4th of July Celebration:

Wednesday, July 12 - Sunday, July 16

Saturday, July 1 - Tueday, July 4

- This annual celebration will feature a Belgian waffle feed, bingo, tennis tournament, grand parade, hog roast, games, carnival rides, omelet breakfast, canoe and kayak races, queen coronation, bean bag tournament, crafts and food vendors, sidewalk sales, fireworks, puppet show, church on the pond, and a street dance. -A kids’ fishing tourney will be held on Saturday, July 15. Contact Mike at 320-444-1071 for additional information -www.newlondonwaterdays.com or www.newlondonmn.net; visit New London Water Days on Facebook

- Activities for all ages, all day long. Arts and crafts fair and flea market; volleyball, basketball, and softball tournaments; kiddie pedal tractor pull; competitive 12-mile running race and; of course, water fun. The street dance near Lion’s Park is open to people 21 years and older. -Grand Parade starts at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 4. Fireworks will be displayed over Green Lake at dusk. -spicermn.com

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Spicer 4th of July Parade

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS • Green Lake Road Race: Sunday, July 2 - 12 mile race on asphalt roadside around Green Lake starting at 7 a.m. Part of the Glacial Lakes Championship Running Series. -For elite runners, beginners, and everyone in between. -Contact Dan Hubbard 320-894-5882; www.pickleevents.com

COLD SPRING • Farmers Market: Mid-May - Mid-October - Wednesday evenings (Country Store parking lot), 3-6:30 p.m.

• Hometown Pride Festival: July 28-29 -www.hometownpridecs.com • Friday, July 28 - Community Breakfast, St. Boniface Parish Center, 7:30-10:30 a.m. - Historical Museum Open House 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (District Education Facility), free lemonade and cookies - Art Show, 8 a.m.-12:00 noon (District Education Facility) - Kid’s Inflatable Zone, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Main Street) - Beer Garden & Food Stands, 10 a.m.-Midnight (Legion Parking Lot) - Friends of the Library Book Sale, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (City Hall) - Ice Cream served by Stearns County Princess, Noon-3 p.m. (front of WealthCare, Inc.) - Ribfest, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. (Teal’s parking lot) - Medallion Hunt 1:00 p.m. - Free 40 & 8 Train Rides, 1-5 p.m. - Exotic Animal Pet Show, 12-3 p.m. (Teal’s parking lot) - Kid’s Bakery Challenge, 2 p.m. (Main Street) - Bingo Tent, 2-5 p.m. (American Legion) - Kids’ Tractor Pull, 5:00 p.m. (Country Store parking lot) - Free Cotton Candy, 5-7 p.m. (Winners Sports Bar) -Community Wide Garage Sales (Check the Cold Spring Record for locations) -Event Tent (Cold Spring Bakery) -Tactical Laser Tag, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Main Street) -Bingo Tent, 2-5 p.m. (Legion Parking Lot) -Rocori Area Food Shelf Open House, 12-4 p.m. -Live Music, Cole Porter Band, 2-6 p.m. (Teal’s Parking Lot) - Bar Stool Races, 5:30 p.m. (East Main Street) -Bean Bag Tournament, 5 p.m. (Legion Parking Lot) -Belt Sander Races, 7 p.m. (Downtown Cold Spring) - Street Dance, Music by Levi Pelzer, 8:30-11:30 p.m. (Legion Parking Lot) • Saturday, July 29 - Community Wide Garage Sales (Check the Cold Spring Record for locations) - Red River Run, 8:00 a.m. (Rocori High School) - Cupcake Eating Contest, 1 p.m. (Main Street in front of Bakery) - 38th Annual Cars by the Creek Car Show, Classic Snowmobiles, and Tractors 8:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (Grounds of the ROCORI DEF Building) - Arts & Craft Sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (Main Street) - Kids’ Inflatable Zone 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Main Street) - Free 40 x 8 Train Rides, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

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- Beer Garden & Food Stands, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (Legion Parking Lot) - Turtle Race, 10 a.m. (Cold Spring Legion Parking Lot) - Minnow Races, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (Cold Spring City Hall) - Event Tent (In front of Cold Spring Bakery) - Brewery Tours, 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. (Third Street Brewhouse) - Music, Noon to 4 p.m. (Cold Spring Legion Parking Lot) - Wings Eating Contest, 12 Noon (Teal’s parking lot) - FireFest (sponsored by Cold Spring Fire and Rescue Dept. Relief Assn.) - Gates open at 4 p.m.; Music starts at 5 p.m. - Featuring Kip Moore, Big and Rich, and Chris Hawkey - Tickets Required (Cold Spring Brewing Distribution Center)

RICHMOND • Music In The Park, Centennial Park: • Sat., July 11 - 45 RPM, 7 - 8:30 p.m. • Sat., July 25 - Kevin and Melinda, 7-8:30 p.m.

• River Lakes Days; 127th Anniversary Celebration: July 13-16

River Lakes Days Parade • Thursday, July 13 - All City Garage Sales, 8 a.m. • Friday, July 14 - All City Garage Sales, 8 a.m. - Sidewalk Sales, (Main Street) - Medallion Hunt - Golf Tourney and Hole-In-One, 2 p.m., Rich Spring Golf Course - Music, Old-Tyme Jam Session, (Church Grounds) - Food Stands, Beer Garden, (Church Grounds) - Speed Throw, (Church Grounds) - Car Show, (Church Grounds), 5-9 p.m. - Jr. Royalty Pageant, (Parish Center), 6 p.m. - Bingo (Parish Center) - Kid’s Scavenger Hunt, (Church Grounds), 4 p.m. - Live Music and Comedy by Laverne & Lucy (Church Grounds), 7 p.m. - Live Music, Levi Pelzer Band, (Church Grounds), 8:30 p.m. • Saturday, July 15 - Kids, 1K, 5K, 10K Run (Civic Arena), 8 a.m. Registration 6:30 a.m.-7:30 a.m. - Sidewalk Sales, (Main Street) - Food Booths Continued on pg. 70

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS - Medallion Hunt - Little League Tournament (Centennial Park), 9 a.m.-3 p.m. - Arts and Crafts & Book Sale (Parish Center) - Kids Pedal Tractor Pull (Church Grounds), 10:30 a.m. - Animal Expo (Church Grounds) - Inflatable Games for Kids, (Church Grounds) - Speed Throw (Church Grounds) - Beer Garden (Church Grounds) - 40 & 8 Train Rides (Church Grounds) - Horse/Trailer Rides(Church Grounds) - Outdoor Mass, (Church Grounds), 5 p.m. - Grand Parade, (Main Street), 7 p.m.

Fourth of July Boat Parade on Rice Lake

- Live Music - Diamond Back, (Church Grounds), 8:30 p.m. - Fireworks (Church Grounds), At Dusk

• Sunday, July 16 - Breakfast, (Parish Center), 8:30 a.m. - Noon

• Community Concert Series: 6-8 p.m.

PAYNESVILLE • Farmers Market: Saturdays 9 a.m.-12 Noon Mid-May–Mid-October In downtown Paynesville (on Augusta Avenue, north of James Street)

• Farmers Market: Every Wednesday

Veterans Park on Lake Koronis

– Thursday, July 6: Rick Brix

• – Thursday, July 13: JazzDot Combo All-Star Jazz Band • Koronis Lake Association Annual Meeting: Saturday, July 15, Lake Koronis Regional Park, 8:30-11 a.m.

11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Paynesville Medical Clinic ( 200 West First Street)

• Fourth of July: Saturday, July 1 • Rice Lake

• Crazy Day: TBA: paynesvillechamber.org

EDEN VALLEY • Eden Valley Sportsmen’s Club Chicken & Pork BBQ:

- 1 p.m., boat parade (start at Fisher’s Resort)

• Lake Koronis • - 1:30 p.m., boat parade (start at Koronis Ministries) - 10 p.m. (dusk), fireworks over First Island

Sun., July 31 - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

AUGUST EVENTS NEW LONDON • New London to New Brighton Antique Car Run: Wednesday, Aug. 9 - Saturday, Aug. 12 - www.antiquecarrun.org - This event features pre-1908 or one- and two-cylinder vehicles up to 1915. The cars travel the county from Wednesday, Aug. 9, to Saturday, Aug. 12. -On Wednesday, Aug. 9, there will be an evening dinner at Neer Park in New London -On Friday, Aug. 11, The traditional Pre-Run Get Ready Day starts with brunch at the New London Legion. The drivers and guests will have great food and a chance to have their questions answered during the drivers’ meeting. Then, the veteran cars are off on a 36 mile warm-up tour around Nest and Green Lakes. Root beer floats will be offered at Salisbury Beach in Spicer on the way back. Once back in New London, drivers are invited to gather at Glen Oaks Nursing Home a half hour before the antique car parade down Main Street at 5:30 p.m. Glen Oaks is the starting point for the parade and their residents enjoy a glimpse of the past looking at the old cars line up. There will be a parade down Main Street at 5:30 p.m., followed by a community dinner at the New London

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American Legion. -The actual start of the race is Saturday, Aug. 12 at 7 a.m.

• New London Music Festival: Saturday, Aug. 19 -12 noon to 6:30 p.m. - Fresh, funky, and all-natural, the New London Music Festival is “Minnesota nice” with a twist. A family-friendly day of eclectic music in Neer Park, a shady peninsula surrounded by the scenic Crow River. The park is located at 311 2nd Ave. S.E. -Featuring garden-grown and homemade meals and refreshments and a kid zone. - www.newlondonmusicfestival.com; newlondonmusicfestival@gmail. com

SPICER • Green Lake Kids Triathlon: Saturday, Aug. 12 -Swimming, running, and biking. -Starts at 8 a.m. -www.greenlakekidstri.com

• Green Lake Triathlon: Sunday, Aug. 13 -Starts at 8 a.m. at Zorbaz on the Lake parking area. Saturday race packet pick-up available at Zorbaz on the Lake from 5-7 p.m.. Race day check-in begins at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday at Zorbaz

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS on the Lake. Walk-in registrations only available race day - if space is available. Pre-race briefing at 7:45 a.m. at the starting area Zorbaz on the Lake parking lot area. - The race starts off with a nice swim in sandy Green Lake. The bike ride takes a path of gently rolling hills around the Green Lake area, with a three-mile run to the finish. -Sprint Course: 1/4-mile swim, 14-mile bike, three-mile run -Olympic Course: 3/4-mile swim, 22-mile bike, six-mile run -www.greenlaketri.com

COLD SPRING • Farmers Market: Mid-May - Mid-October - Wednesday evenings (Country Store parking lot), 3-6:30 p.m.

• Great Northern Theatre: Aug. 3-6 & Aug. 9-11, 7:30 p.m. - “Hello, Dolly!” -(Glanville Smith Auditorium, ROCORI High School)

• St. Boniface Parish Festival: August 19-20 Saturday, Aug. 19 - Bluegrass Mass with Boni Bluegrass Band, 5 p.m. - Drink/Food Stands, 6 p.m. - Kids Games and Inflatables, 6 p.m. - Free Dance with Music by Amped Entertainment, 7 p.m. - Fireworks, 10 p.m.

• Relay For Life 5K: August 26, Cold Spring (River Lakes Civic Arena in Richmond)

RICHMOND • Music In The Park, Centennial Park: Tues. August 8- Everett Smithson Band, 7-8:30 p.m. Tues. August 22- Shane Martin Band, 7-8:30 p.m.

• Bluegrass Festival: August 10-13 - at El Rancho Manana, Co. Rd. 9, Richmond www.minnesotabluegrass.org

PAYNESVILLE • Farmers Market: Saturdays 9 a.m.-12 Noon Mid-May–Mid-October In downtown Paynesville (on Augusta Avenue, north of James Street)

• Farmers Market: Every Wednesday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Paynesville Medical Clinic ( 200 West First Street)

• Salem Fest: Sunday, Aug. 13 Historic Salem Church (220th Street, Paynesville) – 12:30 p.m., potluck picnic lunch – 2 p.m., program

• Cruisin’ On James: Saturday, Aug. 19 Car Show in Downtown Paynesville 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Contact Doris Wendlandt (320-291-2158)

• From the Heart Craft and Art Show: Saturday, Aug. 26 Craft and arts on James Street and Augusta Avenue in Paynesville, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Contact Lisa Paulson (320-894-0325)

EDEN VALLEY • RLA Annual Meeting: Saturday, Aug. 12, 8:30 a.m. -Hope Shores Bible Camp and Retreat Center

• Mid Summer Blast: Sat., August 19 WATKINS • Kraut & Wurst Days: Friday & Saturday, Aug. 4-5 - McCarthy Park

St. Boniface Church Sunday, Aug. 20 - Parade, 10 a.m. - Chicken Dinner at Parish Center, 11 a.m. - Food Stands, 11 a.m. - Kids Games/Inflatables 11 a.m.-4 p.m. - Music by Ray Drontle Band, 12 noon - Quilt Auction in the Parish Center - Preview Quilts, 2 p.m. - Music by Max and Deb, 2 p.m. - Raffle Drawings and Car Raffle, 4:30 p.m.

Watkins Parade

SEPTEMBER EVENTS mately 4,000 patrons descending on the farmstead to play games, learn about the environment, and maybe win a raffle prize or two. www.prairiepotholeday.com; Roger, 320-354-2418 The annual fundraiser will be held at the Stoney Ridge Farm, just outside Continued on pg. 72 of New London at 20901 N.E. Highway 71. This event has approxi-

NEW LONDON • Prairie Pothole Day: Saturday, Sept. 9

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• Glacial Ridge Winery Harvest Fest: Sunday, Sept. 24 A fun day for the entire family, featuring inflatable bouncy houses, petting zoo hay rides, face painting, games, mazes, music, and more. -320-796-9463 or glacialridgewinery.com

SPICER • Grape Stomp: Saturday, Sept. 9 - Glacial Ridge Winery - 15455 Old Mill Road, Spicer -Wine tasting, stomp contests, food, entertainment, live music, and more. - 320-796-9463; glacialridgewinery.com

PAYNESVILLE

• Farmers Market: Saturdays 9 a.m.-12 Noon Mid-May–Mid-October In downtown Paynesville (on Augusta Avenue, north of James Street)

• Farmers Market: Every Wednesday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Paynesville Medical Clinic ( 200 West First Street)

EDEN VALLEY • Eden Valley Area Library Annual Fundraiser: Sunday, September 17, 2017

WATKINS • Watkins Sportmen’s Annual Picnic: Sunday, Sept. 3 - Clear Lake

OCTOBER & NOVEMBER EVENTS NEW LONDON • Halloween Haunt: Friday, Oct. 27 -Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center: 12718 10th St. NE, Spicer -$8/child includes pumpkin carving, cookie decorating, rock climbing on the indoor climbing wall, games, hike on the enchanted trail, popcorn, cider, apples, and more! -6 to 9 p.m. -320-354-5894 or prairiewoodselc.org

• Small Business Saturday: Saturday, Nov. 25 - Support local small businesses by shopping New London.

LAKE HENRY • Lake Henry Hay Raze: Friday, Oct. 27 At Sportsman’s Den, Lake Henry – Bingo – Food – Best Halloween Costume – 9 p.m.-1 a.m. dance with Levi Pelzer

PAYNESVILLE • Farmers Market: Saturdays 9 a.m.-12 Noon Mid-May–Mid-October In downtown Paynesville (on Augusta Avenue, north of James Street)

• Farmers Market: Every Wednesday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Paynesville Medical Clinic ( 200 West First Street

• Holiday Breakfast with Santa Claus: TBA

DECEMBER, JANUARY & FEBRUARY EVENTS SPICER • WinterFest: Weekends in January and February 2018 -Featuring a breath-taking ice structure and slide, snowmobile runs, ice fishing tournaments, the annual Polar Plunge, a Frozen 5K run, a kids winter carnival, horse and buggy rides, and more. -www.spicermn.com

NEW LONDON • Candlelight Christmas & Charles Dickens Christmas: Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday, Dec. 9

RICHMOND • Tremendous Night in Richmond: Friday, December 1 PAYNESVILLE • Salem Christmas: Saturday, Dec. 16

Salem Christmas

Old-fashioned Christmas program at Historic Salem Church (220th Street, Paynesville)

EDEN VALLEY • Eden Valley Sportsman’s Club Ice Fishing Contest: Jan. 20, 2018

WATKINS • Watkins Sportmen’s Fishing Contest: Jan. 27, 2018 - Clear Lake

Ice Fishing Contest on Clear Lake

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ANTIQUE DIRECTORY It's an antique hunter's paradise. Antique stores are scattered throughout the central lakes area. Visit these stores and find the perfect antique. It's just waiting for you!

Bell Tower Antiques

Long Lake Antiques

Don't miss our 4th of July flea market! We buy antiques! 193 North Highway 23, Spicer 320-796-5515

8879 Long Lake Road, Spicer 320-235-1322 www.longlakeantiques.com

First National Antiques Downtown Paynesville 763-682-1041

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Lost & Found Religious books & gifts, greeting cards, home decor, clothing, accessories, ktichen items, use furniture, spa items, antiques & more! 200 State Street North, Eden Valley 320-453-5678

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CENTRAL MN LAKESIDE INDEX OF ADVERTISERS Accomodations Bug-Bee Hive Resort Eden Valley Motel Lake Koronis Regional Park & Campground Paynesville Inn & Suites Riverside Inn Twilight Acres

Food & Drink 42 49 37 42 22 27

Antiques Long Lake Antiques

Automotive & Agriculture Gresser Motor & Sport Paynesville Chevrolet-Buick Yarmon Ford

20 43 34

Chambers / City Body City of Paynesville Paynesville Chamber of Commerce

31 34

Churches Grace United Methodist Church Green Lake Bible Camp Koronis Ministries Nordland Lutheran Church Paynesville Lutheran Church St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church

63 60 62 61 61 63

Cleaning Services Cold Spring Cleaners

Computer Support & Service Quantum Data Service Inside Front Cover

Docks Thunder Valley

Entertainment Amaze’n Farmyard Koronis Hills Golf Club Little Crow Country Club Little Crow Ski Show Midsummer Blast Rich Spring Golf Club River Oaks Golf Club

B & S Excavating

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Cenex Convenience Store Hilltop Stop

Animal Health Services 14 CentraCare Health-Paynesville Back Cover Holistic Health Options 39 NuCara Pharmacy 43

Heating/Plumbing/AC Gilk Central Minnesota Insurance

Lawncare

Lumber

37 27

40 41

Health Services

43 15 7 51 54 21

Financial Services Anifinson Thompson & Co. State Bank of Richmond

Gas / Convenience

Insurance 49

Excavating & Paving

Marinas

A & W - Richmond 26 Brinky’s Liquor 27 Corky’s 27 Dino’s Eden Lakeside Club 49 Firehouse Coffee Company 38 Glacial Ridge Winery 9 Goat Ridge Brewing 9 Hilltop Restaurant 41 Lakeview Bar & Grill 18 Paynesville American Legion 42 Paynesville Liquor 41 Phoenix Too Chinese Cuisine 22 Queen Bee’s Banquet Facility 39 Schrupp’s Meat & Seafood 40 Sweet Nook Bakery 39 Teals Market Inside Back Cover The Great Blue Heron 17 The Middle Fork 9 Valley Inn 50 Valley Liquor Warehouse 50 Wishin Well Cafe & Floral 38

JB Wimmer Green Lake Nursery Total Lawn Care Inc.

27 34 37 15 21

Channel Marine Nathe’s Marine & Sports Center Spicer Sports & Marine

25 40 14

Newspaper Eden Valley Watkins Voice Paynesville Press

35 35

Photography Scenic Point Images

Plumbing & Heating Sellers Plumbing & Heating

Real Estate Louise Mehr - Century 21 Realty Central 101 Rhonda Green Edina Realty

19 14 37

Rental Services Recreation Rental

Shopping A&C Farm Service Inc. Ben Around Books BlessingWell Gallery Cold Spring Country Store Cork & Bottle on James Country Rose Boutique Gentler Thymes Green Lake Goldsmithing New London Merchants Paws Floral PJ’s TV & Appliance Shoppe 14 The Happy Sol The Rugged Sun Three Sisters Furnishings Tom’s Carpet Kingdom

45 39 39 20 38 34 18 15 8 14 44 9 9 9 9 50

Stylists and Salons Elizabeth Rose Salon Salon 227

38 38

Welding Spanier Welding

Legal Services A & J Abstract and Title Amundson & Johnson, P.A.

45 32

Bork Lumber & Steel, Inc. Inside Front Cover Lumber One Cold Spring 23 M & M Lumber 34

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Spicer 320-796-2163 301 Hwy. 23 Spicer, MN Hours: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. Daily

Paynesville 320-243-4506 970 Diekmann Dr. Paynesville, MN Hours: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. Daily

Cold Spring

320-685-7190 201 2nd Avenue S. Cold Spring, MN Hours: Mon - Sat 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. H Sunday 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.

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CENTRACARE HEALTH – PAYNESVILLE LOCATIONS PAYNESVILLE HOSPITAL 320-243-3767 | 200 W 1st St. 800-242-3767 PAYNESVILLE

KORONIS MANOR CARE CENTER 320-243-4212 | 200 W 1st St. PAYNESVILLE

BELGRADE CLINIC 320-254-8241 | 505 Nelson Ave. COLD SPRING CLINIC 320-685-7787 | 308 5th Ave. S.

PAYNESVILLE SPECIALTY SERVICES 320-243-7712 | 200 W 1st St. PAYNESVILLE

STEARNS PLACE 320-243-7100 | 701 Stearns Ave. PAYNESVILLE

PAYNESVILLE CLINIC 320-243-3767 | 200 W 1st St. 800-242-3767

RICHMOND CLINIC WASHBURNE COURT 320-243-7451 | 311 Washburne Ave. 320-597-2122 | 130 1st St. NE PAYNESVILLE

EDEN VALLEY CLINIC 320-453-2260 | 405 Meeker Ave.

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