Oct 7th -13th
Welcome to another edition of the Donnelly news.
Weather news it has rained off and on most of the past week,
see some beans are starting to be harvested, although farmers cannot do much
due to the rain. We did not get too much rain here in Morris but not too far
west Alberta, Chokio etc. it is very wet.
St. John’s/ Kongsvinger news: confirmation services will be
held during joint services on October 29th at 10 a.m. at Kongsvinger
St John’s fall festival is October 14th from 11 a.m.
– 1:30 p.m. at the church, food, white elephant sale, bake, card sale etc.
Gslc news: Fall VBS is on Wednesday afternoons from 3:45-5 p.m.
(except on the 18th) though November 1st
A 3 part adult Ed on Martian Luther starts on October 8th
after coffee fellowship
Hurricane disaster fundraiser breakfast raised $1260
Other church news: Glacial Ridge Women of the ELCA Fall
Gathering at Faith Lutheran Church, Morris Tuesday, October 24th, Registration
begins at 4:30p.m.
Registration fee is $8.00 Light supper at 5:00 p.m.;
followed by the meeting—in the Fellowship Hall Program in the Sanctuary at 7:00p.m.
The program is Martin Luther as portrayed by Rev. Larry Strenge. This is the
500th Anniversary of the Reformation, Ephesians 2:8 “For it is by God’s grace
that you have been saved through Faith.”
In-kind offering gifts go to the Stevens County Food Shelf (canned
food goods, toiletry items and cash donations)
Community news: On October. 9th the bookmobile
will be in town on Main St. from 3:30-3:45 p.m.
City council meeting today (Saturday) at 4 p.m. at city hall
Donnelly community club will meet on October 9th
at 7 p.m. at the community hall
2nd annual Steve Larson double darts tournament
will be held today (Saturday) at The Place to Be in Donnelly starting with registration
at 10:30 a.m., continuing with a hog roast and other activities throughout the
Day. More info call the bar at 246-3221
Alexandra's miracle mission’s 2nd annual 5/2 K
run/walk October 14th starting at 8 a.m. at Pomme de Park’s main
shelter near Morris
On October 8th the Someplace Safe pancake fundraiser will be
held at Old #1 Southside from 9 a.m.-12:30p.m. Tickets available at the door
and the Options for Women Respect Life banquet will be held starting at 4:30 p.m.
at Morris Evangelical Free Church. Tickets available at Options for Women in
Morris
Alex Winther was born on September 10th to Ryan
and Jill Winther of Herman. Grandparents are Paul and Nancy Thompson of Herman
and Bob Winther of Herman. Great-grandparents are Glen and Gertie Werk of
Donnelly
Bristol Elizabeth Welch was born September 21, 2017, at
Stevens Community Medical Center to Mikaela Henrichs of Morris, MN and Michael
Welch of Morgan, MN. Bristol weighed 7 lbs. 4 oz. and was 21 1/2 in. long.
Grandparents are Larry and Mary Friesen of Donnelly, MN, Brian Henrichs of
Donnelly, MN and Bob and Teresa Welch of Morgan, MN. Great-grandparents are Don
and Shirley Grossman of Morris, MN, and Judy Friesen of Barnesville, MN.
Death notices: Steve Gibbs for Moorhead passed away on September
23rd local survivors include his grandparents; Dennis and Jan
(Anderson) Melchert of Alex. Jan is a former Donnelly resident
Wayne David Rathke passed away September 28th; local survivors
include his brother Warren (Deloris) Rathke of Morris & their family.
Deloris is a former Donnelly area resident
Past week visit to my aunt Pearl, Genevieve Hansen visitation
–funeral home homecoming concert at hfa-umm cougar homecoming fb game -big cat stadium,
visit to Ruth Stand and Rosie Hanson in Alex, bible study at GS with Eystad’s,
Naps with Eystad’s at sr. center
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