Monthly Archives: September 2000

Royalton Elementary Principal Phil Gurbada’s request for a donation from the City of Royalton was tabled pending advice of the city’s attorney. Gurbada is raising money for the Fine Arts Program for the children and the Royalton Community by walking … Continue reading →

Members of the Little Falls School Board received an update on the annual Systems Accountability Report being prepared for review by the community at their Monday night meeting. According to existing policy, it is the district’s responsibility to annually establish … Continue reading →

Are the Lincoln Elementary students safe as they depart from their school buses in the morning and return to them in the afternoon?Posing a threat to them, some thought, were the vehicles driven by parents doing their own drop-offs and … Continue reading →

Members of the Little Falls School Board unanimously approved the maximum amount allowed by the state for the 2001 levy at their meeting Monday night. New district business manager, Bob Hasz, recommended that board members act to levy the maximum, … Continue reading →

GraduatesThe following students have graduated from their respective colleges:University of Wisconsin—Sarah Krueger of Holdingford.Bemidji State University—Marty Costello and Craig Majaski of Royalton.Honors ListThe following students have been recognized for their scholastic achievements by their colleges:Vermillion Community College—Charles Young, II, Of … Continue reading →

The subject matter of this month’s “The Way I See It” column is one I have contemplated for a long time. I believe it will be the hardest one I have attempted so far. The subject matter is “woman” and … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Larry Ehoff, Morrison County Record News Editor, for the special recognition that he received last week at the Minnesota Deer Hunter Association’s Annual Banquet. The MDHA honored and recognized him for his involvement with the Morrison County Chapter … Continue reading →

Senate support for Paul KoeringTo the Editor:I am so glad that I can now vote for a man I can trust: Paul Koering. I’ve known Paul all my life and I am proud to support him in his bid for … Continue reading →

Are Americans gettingthe best peopleTo the Editor:Year after year we vote candidates into office. But are these really the best people for the job? No. They’re the wealthiest. Is that what Americans want or need? No! I as an American … Continue reading →

Pierz scored three touchdowns in the second quarter, built a 21-0 halftime lead over visiting Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted and coasted to a 34-6 homecoming win over the Lakers in Central Minnesota Conference football action on September 22. The Pioneers’ defense grew … Continue reading →

Veryl and Mary Kalahar celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with their children and families at Planet Hollywood at the Mall of America.Veryl and Mary (Thelander) Kalahar were married October 6, 1950, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Little Falls.

Leonard and Louise Hagstrom of Burtrum, MN, will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, October 15.An open house will be held at the Hub Supper Club near Burtrum on Long Lake from 2 to 5 p.m.Leonard and Louise … Continue reading →

Charles and Agnes Tabatt celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a Mass of Thanksgiving at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Little Falls.A reception was held at the Lions Club in Little Falls for all relatives from 1 to 4 … Continue reading →

Chuck and Kathy Rien will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Saturday, October 7. The event will be held at the Meire Grove City Hall in Meire Grove, MN, from 1 to 4 p.m. Friends, relatives and neighbors are invited … Continue reading →

Jill Marie Lundblad and Brian James Johnson Donahue were married June 24, 2000, in Lanesboro, MN. Parents of the couple are Arlin and Wanda Lundblad of Pierz, MN, Sheila Donahue of Brooklyn Center, MN and James Johnson of Rushford, MN. … Continue reading →

Tonya Samler and Kelly Maciej were married April 29, 2000, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Randall, MN, with Pastor Jim Lewis officiating at the ceremony. Parents of the groom are Robert and DeNae Samler, Sr. of Randall; and Leonard … Continue reading →

Michelle Schilling and Jonathan Marohl were married May 26, 2000, at Holy Family Parish in Belle Prairie, MN, with Father Harold Kost officiating at the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Jim and Mary Schilling of Fort Ripley, MN, and … Continue reading →

Angela Marie Wischmann and Joshua Martin Zehoski were married May 20, 2000, at First Lutheran Church in Little Falls, MN, with Pastor Dave Steffenson officiating at the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Merton and Sue Wischmann of Little Falls, … Continue reading →

Angie Lucking and Jeffrey Hebler were married on June 17, 2000, at St. Joseph’s Church in Pierz, MN, with Deacon Bruce Geyer officiating. Parents of the couple are Mike and Colleen Lucking of Pierz, LeeRoy and Debbie Host of Little … Continue reading →

Angela Richmond and Paul Schilling were married July 14, 2000, at Holy Family Parish in Belle Prairie, MN, with Father Harold Kost officiating at the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Ed and Sandy Richmond of Fort Ripley, MN; and … Continue reading →

Lealand and Beverly Siegel of Royalton, MN, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jodi Lyn, to Travis James, son of Richard and Marlys Lenarz of Royalton. Jodi is a 1994 graduate of Royalton High School and Regency Beauty Academy. She … Continue reading →

Melissa and Amanda Wooden, Tiffany Okrai, Joshua and Matthew Woolery announce the engagement of their parents, Ron Woolery and Wendy Anderson of Little Falls, MN. An October 7, 2000, wedding is planned at their home in Little Falls.

Marlys and Anthony Kummet of Pierz, MN, announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicole Maria to Todd William Robinson, son of Karen and William Robinson of Little Falls, MN. Nicole is a 1995 graduate of Pierz Healy High School, and … Continue reading →

Gary and Valerie Matlock of Pierz, MN, announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel to Robert Kimman, son of Marvin and Ann Kimman of Pierz. Rachel is a 1993 graduate of Pierz Healy High School, and a 1997 graduate of … Continue reading →

Judith and Donald Shlueter and Virgil and Babe Brisk announce the engagement of their children, Robyn Shlueter to Jay Brisk. Robyn is a 1988 graduate of Bertha-Hewitt High School and a 1990 graduate of Brainerd Technical College. She is employed … Continue reading →

Donald and Debbie Gall of Pierz, MN, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jolene, to Anthony, son of Victor and Betty Kotten of Albany, MN.Jolene is a 1995 graduate of Pierz Healy High School and a 1998 graduate of Central … Continue reading →

Lance and Bonnie Gradin of Little Falls, MN, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Gradin, to Nick Nielsen, son of Jeff and Beth Nielsen of Little Falls.Jessica is a 1996 graduate of Little Falls Community High School and a … Continue reading →

Time to think about planting fall bulbsThe weather so far this month has been above normal and some of the jobs that would normally be already done have been left undone. I’m sure this is because of the nice unseasonable … Continue reading →

CHOCOLATE SNOBALLS (Betty DeVriendt, Sauk Centre)1 Tbsp. vanilla 1 c. powdered sugar1/2 c. plus 1 Tbsp. margarine 1/4 c. evaporated milk1 tsp. vanilla 1 3/4 c. flour2 Tbsp. cocoa 1/2 c. powdered sugar1 c. chopped nutsMix 1 Tbsp. vanilla and … Continue reading →

Gage ZastrowGage Mitchell Zastrow was born to Gregg and Teri Zastrow of Maplewood, MN, on September 6, 2000, at 9:21 p.m. He weighed 3 pounds, 12 ounces and was 17 inches long. Grandparents are Larry and Sandi Kjeseth of Amery, … Continue reading →