July 2022

June Sleepy Eye EDA Update

At the June EDA Board meeting I presented the financial reports for all of the EDA programs and pointed out that there was one loan this month that was paid off early. Alliance Building Corp representatives met with and updated us on the status of apartment complex and said they were planning on starting work the week after the 4th of July.

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Letter to the Editor

Thank you! To the Editor, Two springs ago a storm brought down our 10-year-old wood duck house and we had not yet replaced it, disappointing several searching wood duck hens this spring. Next year we will be ready for wood duck nesting season thanks to the Sleepy Eye FFA class for building and donating a new wood duck house and Sam Domeier of the Sleepy Eye Sportsmen’s Club for bringing it and mounting it.

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Attempted abduction reported

Tuesday afternoon, July 5, the Sleepy Eye Police issued this press release about an incident that occurred that day around 1:30 to 1:45 p.m. A female teenage victim reported that a white male asked her repeatedly to get into his car while she was walking.

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“West Side Story” cast and crew

Maria: Karina Koracan Tony: Michael Koester Anita: Ruby Lopez Anybodys: Meriden Andres Sharks: Jose Cervantes, Austin Wman, Kyle Capacia, Leo Fernandez, Marcus Martinez, Damazion Porter, Arian Saenz. Shark Girls: Stephanie Fernandez, Priscilla Martinez, Rosie Molenaar, Lucia Martinez, Leisha Martinez.

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