The Hair upon the head
Sampson was a biblical character, a Nazarite, last of the Judges. He could slay a lion and massacre an army of Philistines with only a donkey’s jawbone.
March 2023
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KEITH BURDETTE PETERSON
Keith Burdette Peterson, born February 13, 1939. Died February 4, 2023. Survived by wife of 62 years, Arlys, son Lin (Jan), daughter Pam Kilsdonk (Mike). Grandchildren Alisa, Logan, Benjamin, and Nathan, other family and friends. Preceded in death by father, Burdette, mother Joyce, grandparents Lawrence and
JULIO BELTRAN
Julio Beltran, 81, of Sleepy Eye went to be with his heavenly father and late wife Juanita on January 15, 2023. Julio was born in Starr, Texas on April 12, 1941, to Luciana Hernandez Beltran and Pablo Beltran.
MARY B. SELLNER
Mary B. Sellner, 79, of Sleepy Eye died on March 7 , 2023, a t Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye.
MILTON LARSEN
Milton Larsen, 93, passed away Sunday, March 5 at 11:37 a.m., peacefully in his sleep, as his daughters held his hands. He had lived with heart disease for several years.
Brown County Dairy Princesses recognized at Farm Show
Recognized as Brown County Dairy Ambassadors (left photo), at New Ulm Farm-City Hub Club Farm Show on Saturday, March 11, are seated Rachel Portner and Madilyn Portner and standing - Shayna Sellner and Sidney Tauer. (Right photo) Crowned Brown County Dairy Princesses at the Farm Show are seated - Elizabeth Griebel and Sophie Kyllonen and standing - Gracie Sellner, Lauren Steffl, and Emma Fischer. Sellner and Steffl are considering participating in the Princess Kay weekend in May, which is a leadership event and judging process to select the Princess Kay of the Milky Way finalists. Princess Kay is crowned just prior to the Minnesota State Fair in August. The Dairy Princess and Ambassador program is sponsored by the Dairy Checkoff Program, which helps to build demand and sales for dairy products. Submitted photos
More City property sales in the works
Property sale agreements and related items made up the agenda for the March 14 meeting of the Sleepy Eye City Council. The first property item was to call for a public hearing on vacating a portion of an easement in Sleepy Hollow 5th Addition.
Church Schedules
Calvary Baptist Church, Pastor Phil Siefkes, 794-6048, 220 4th Ave. SW, calvary-answers.org Sunday Service - 10:45 a.m.
School district counting the days
At the March 8 meeting of the Sleepy Eye School Board, Superintendent John Cselovszki told the board that with all the “snow” days this winter, the district has used five digital days for instruction.
Share from abundance
Scientists haven’t found it yet, but I think God put a special gene into our DNA that causes us to feel really good after we share something important with someone else; things like food, clothing or essential household goods. Here are two opportunities to fire off that “feel good” gene.