The Viking Age came to ECHO Charter School last Tuesday when Dennis Rusinco of The Viking Age Club, Lodge 517, based in Minneapolis, put on an exhibit. “Viking helms never had horns, except for ceremonial events,” Rusinco said.
Dawson-Boyd Arts Association presents folk/Americana singer and entertainer Dennis Warner with his band, The D’s, at Memorial Auditorium in Dawson on Saturday, December 3 at 7:00pm. Warner blends humor, audience participation and thought-provoking music into a fun, memorable concert for adults and families.
Corina Kells, of Madison, has been enthralled with photography since she was a young girl. She is the next artist to be featured in the KK Berge building’s Emerging Artist Gallery at the end of January 2023 through the end of February 2023. Kells grew up in the 1990s and says she was that friend who always had a disposable camera in hand at the ready. Kells reflected fondly about the days gone by when she’d bring the disposable cameras to Thrifty White and the anticipation of getting the developed photos back.
Research has shown that exercising daily brings tremendous benefits to our health, including an increase in lifespan, lowering of risk of diseases, higher bone density, and weight loss. Try to increase the activity in your life, and choose walking over transport for close distances. Climb the stairs instead of taking the elevator, join an aerobics class, or a dance class. Pick exercises that you enjoy! When you enjoy a sport, you naturally want to do it. Exercise isn’t about suffering and pushing yourself; it’s about being healthy and having fun at the same time. Adding variation in your exercises will keep them interesting!
Phyllis Stavne, 81, of Granite Falls passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at Clarkfield Care Center in Clarkfield. A Gathering of Family and Friends was held Monday, November 28, 2022, from 4 - 6 p.m.
Michael George Stangeland was born on February 13, 1963, to George and Betty (Sueverkruepp) Stangeland at his family home in Gary, S.D., having been delivered by his grandma, Alma Stangeland. He attended Gary grade school until 1970 when the family moved to Clarkfield and he continued going to school at H.
Peter Vedell passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna at the age of 53 following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 2, 2022, at 2 p.m.
Elizabeth “Libby” Johnson was born on November 3, 1938, in Clarkfield to Henry and Edna (Olson) Johnson. She was baptized and confirmed at Clarkfield Lutheran Church and graduated from the Clarkfield High School in 1956.
The funeral service for Ardith Grothen, 87, of Alexandria, formerly of Hanley Falls, will be Saturday, December 3, 2022, at 2 p.m. at Yellow Medicine Lutheran Church in Hanley Falls.
The funeral service for Shirley Lecy, 97, of Granite Falls took place at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 21, 2022, at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo.