This week, we held our elections. Everything from the local dog catcher on up to our congressional representatives. And predictably, some folks are ecstatic, and others not so much. So, it seems to me, we’ve got two choices. We can either perpetuate the agonizing political divide with some ...
CDA meeting Monday The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court #1291 will have their November meeting following the Holy Redeemer 5:30 p.m. evening Mass on Monday. Bring your old Sacramentals to have them be disposed of properly. Surviving the Holidays seminar A special seminar “Surviving the Holidays” GriefShare DVD will be presented from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, in the gathering space of Holy Redeemer Church entrance, 503 West Lyon Street, Marshall. This seminar is for anyone who is grieving a loved one’s death. Practical, hope inspiring ideas include ...
The other day I remarked to Shelley this column is my 260th installment of this little series I write about finding faith in everyday circumstances. In other words, happy fifth anniversary to me! “Two hundred and sixty columns. That’s a lot of words,” she deadpanned. A lot of words ...
Surviving the Holidays seminar A special seminar “Surviving the Holidays” GriefShare DVD will be presented from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, in the gathering space of Holy Redeemer Church entrance, 503 West Lyon Street, Marshall. This seminar is for anyone who is grieving a loved one’s death. Practical, hope inspiring ideas include surviving social and family events, dealing with emotions and creating new traditions while honoring your loved one’s legacy. Families are welcome. Online registration at GriefShare.org is appreciated, but not required.
Hope Lutheran meatball supper and bake sale Hope Lutheran Church at 113 S. Jefferson St. in Minneota is having its Swedish Meatball supper and bake sale from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1. The menu includes: Swedish meatballs, mashed potatoes and gravy, candied carrots, buns and butter, cranberries, pie/dessert and beverage. Cost for adults is $15, youth ages 4-10 is $8 and free for ages 3-under. Take out is available. For questions, call 507-828-4546. Knights of Columbus fundraiser Knights of Columbus Marshall Council 1621 will have a fundraiser from 5-8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 25, at ...
Lord have mercy. $40 million to play basketball for one season. Good work if you can get it, as they say! Last week, I learned via radio news as I was driving home from a concert enjoyed in the Big City, where my professional basketball teams (don’t snooze on the WNBA!) of choice ...
