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 ...
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 ...
Southwest Minnesota State University’s Creative Writing Program presents “A Night of Poetry” with poets Florence Dacey and Michael Bazzett from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, in Charter Hall 201 at SMSU. The reading and discussion will be moderated by Tarik Dobbs, assistant professor of English at SMSU. Chard Dacey is the author of five poetry collections. She is the recipient of a Loft-McKnight Poetry Award, a Nimrod-Hardman Poetry Prize, and Southwest Minnesota Arts Council regional grants. Dacey has a deep relationship to the town of Cottonwood and the surrounding area of ...
St. Mary’s frozen pies for sale: Homemade frozen pies are available year-round for $15 each. Flavors include apple, caramel apple, blueberry, cherry, peach, pecan, pumpkin, rhubarb custard, and strawberry rhubarb. To purchase pies or arrange pickup, contact St. Mary’s Office in Tracy at 507-629-3270, Jan LaVoy at 507-829-2755, or Elise Lanoue at 507-829-8448. Pancake breakfast Oct. 25 There will be a pancake, egg and sausage breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 25, in Carlin Hall at Holy Redeemer Church, benefiting Choices Pregnancy Center of Marshall. A free-will offering ...
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church has had Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration since 2018. The parish is actively striving to increase the number of Adorers to attend Eucharistic Adoration. The goal would be to have two adorers per hour for 120 hours per week by Jan. 4, The Epiphany of the Lord. Increased opportunity for Eucharistic Adoration, which is being promoted through the Adoratio Foundation In His Presence campaign, will require a minimum total of 240 individuals to commit to one hour of prayer in Eucharistic Adoration each week. Someone will always be with the Most Blessed Sacrament ...
In a couple of weeks, we will hold in America what we call our midterm elections. We shouldn’t have to remind ourselves of this, but given the current division in America, I think it’s worth noting that, friends, it’s really still only an election. Oh, I know that increasingly we ...
