CYNTHIA ANDERSON
May 1, 2023, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 73. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 5, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Montevideo.
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RECIPE OF THE WEEK
OF THE WEEK Submitted by Myrna Stölen A note from Myrna: You can also add nuts to this to make it even better. Carrot Bars 2 cups flour 2 cups sugar 1 tsp salt 2 tsp cinnamon 2 tsp soda 1 and 1/2 cup vegetable oil 4 eggs 3 cups carrots (grated) Beat sugar and oil - add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
News from WRAP
May includes National Police and EMS Week The month of May includes National Police Week and National EMS Week. WRAP (WoMen’s Rural Advocacy Programs, Inc.) would like to recognize and thank all Law Enforcement and Emergency Medical Service Responders! The jobs of those in law enforcement and EMS are never easy and can be extremely dangerous.
Kilowatt Community Center News
Consistent checkups are vital for diagnosing and addressing any problems you may have with your body. During a routine checkup, your doctor will do a general screening and usually take bloodwork to ensure your body is functioning as it should. If your doctor notices any problems, they will bring them to your attention and give you a treatment plan to address them. You should get a checkup at least once a year to ensure that you are in good health and to help pinpoint and address any minor issues before they become serious.
Local models featured in current photography exhibit
The newest exhibit open in the Granite Area Arts Council gallery is called “Chiaroscuro”, pronounced “kee·aa•ruh·skyur·ow” - an Italian artistic term to describe the arrangement of light and dark, darkness and light together. The exhibit is entirely photographs of local community members in designed sets and costumes.
Meeting held to discuss softball field name change
At Monday evening’s meeting of the Granite Falls City Council, a public meeting was held to obtain comments from citizens about the possible re-naming of the community’s softball field. Some time ago, the family of Verne Anderson requested to name the softball field “Verne Anderson Memorial Field Home of Sting Fastpitch”.
Garrison Keillor and Friends
Author & Humorist It was good to see clips of Joe Biden being welcomed by big happy crowds in Ireland, grinning, shaking hands, posing for pictures, kissing babies, quoting Irish poets, busy being beloved by all who waited to see him. Obama knew a degree of belovedness, thanks to his wife and daughters, and Reagan’s sunny disposition was well-received, but the White House hasn’t seen much outright love in my lifetime, which you could argue is proper in a democracy, for people to be wary of great power, but it strikes me as sad, walking around Central Park on a paradise spring day, the cherry trees in full blossom, a jazz trio playing under the trees, Frisbee players playing pickle in the middle, yoga folks striking poses, softball games, a runner pushing his little daughter in a cart, dog walkers, so much public happiness, to think of the cloud of bitterness over this generous country.
Local children’s book author visits Lakeview School
Clarkfield’s Tom Listul, a children’s book author, recently released a new book titled “The Adventures of Shadowman”. This is the second book he’s published, and it joins his debut children’s book titled “Monkey Made Dream”. Last week, Listul visited Mrs. Isaacs class at the Lakeview School. He read his two books, “Monkey Made Dream” and “The Adventures of Shadowman” to the students, sang his inspiration for the books, and promoted not only reading, but music and movement as well.
New playground installation begins
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From the Editor’s Desk
Editor My house has been a whirlwind of activity the likes of which has not been seen - well, maybe ever. It’s strange when your kids grow up and become adults.