Merciful hands and cheerful voices
I serve a risen Savior; He’s in the world today. I know that He is living whatever foes may say.
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Foundation donates $25,000 to Huey helicopter
The $25,000 matching gift from the L.A. Amundson Ohana Foundation for the Huey helicopter project was recently presented to the American Legion Post 7 committee by several members of the First Security Bank staff. Pictured in Veteran’s Park, in front with the check, from left: Don Gedrose, Legion; Liz Seifert and President Jade Prins, FSB; and Doug Pelzel, Legion. Back: Larry Krenz, Legion; Kurk Kramer, EDA; Austin Thordson, Marie Geschwind, Matt Wagner and Jamie Fischer, FSB. See page 10 for more photos of Huey project donations. Deb Moldaschel
Beyond Reason
They say it’s Spring. But how do you know for sure? At first glance, it’s hard to tell it apart from Fall. Sure, the snow is melting. But underneath, there are the dead, brown leaves. Again. You may wonder: What the heck? I thought I bagged those up?! No, you bagged other leaves. But then more, other leaves fell and/or blew into your yard. Then it snowed. And you cannot bag leaves under the snow. Thus, there are the dead, brown leaves. Again. Sigh.
Ask a Trooper
Question: I’ve noticed you use the word “crash” and not the word “accident” when talking about incidents while on the radio, TV, and the newspaper. Why is that? Answer: I’d be glad to talk about this as I am passionate about this topic and it is certainly intentional.
From the Editor’s Desk
Don’t go looking for a Sports page because there isn’t one. After last Monday’s beautiful afternoon of local sports, every event has been postponed due to the weather. This afternoon (Tuesday, as I’m writing this) isn’t much nicer but since it isn’t snowing the kids are getting in their games. (So sorry I can’t get there, Brrrr.)
Izaak Walton League gives generous donation to local trap shooting team
Faye Dietz, secretary of the Izaak Walton League of New Ulm, presented a donation of $3,500 to coach Matt Schmidt for the benefit of the Sleepy Eye high school trap shooting team. The team includes students from both local high schools and shoots at the Trap Range on Sunday afternoons. Submitted
Sports Schedule
(Weather permitting) Thursday, April 21 Baseball: Indians home vs. MVL, DH; Knights at NUC, DH Softball: Knights home vs.
Local organizations donate to Huey helicopter project
The Knights of Columbus presented a donation of $1,000 for the Huey helicopter to American Legion committee members in Veteran’s Park, from left: Rick Mages and Doug Pelzel, Legion members and John Schwartz and Phillip Sellner, Knights of Columbus. Submitted
Minnie Engholm
Minnie Engholm, 97, of Sleepy Eye passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Sleepy Eye Medical Center. A public service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Morgan. A public visitation will be held from 10 until 11 a.m. at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church on Thursday prior to the service. Burial will take place at Zion Eden Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery.
We Are Witnesses of These Things
St. Luke, in his compiling of the Acts of the Apostles, includes a sermon of St.