donnelly news

Sept 1st-7th

Welcome to another edition of the Donnelly news.

Weather news: well it was a lovely weekend for the bee sunshine and mild temps all weekend. We had some rain on Saturday evening after everything was done, and again on Monday afternoon and evening

St. John's/ Kongsvinger news: There will be Joint services on September 2nd at 9:30 A.M. at Kongsvinger. Sept 9th is God’s work our hands Sunday

The recent block party raised $11,250 for the Stevens county food shelf

Gslc news The Chord Ayres from the Milan area will be in concert again on September 8th at 7 p.m. at Good Shepherd –Morris free will offering

Other church news: September fest at assumption-Morris September 16th starting with mass at 10 a.m. and continuing through the rest of the day

Our new threshing bee royalty is Little Miss Donnelly Bristol Paulson; Little Miss Princess Jadeyn Mau.  Bristol is the 3rd generation of her family to be threshing bee royalty. Thanks to everyone who came out to help and attend. See you next year August.24 and 25th the feature will be gas engines.

Melvina “Mel” Larson of Morris passed away on August. 23rd survivors include her sister in law former Donnelly resident Bertha Larson of Morris and her family

Cleo Elizabeth Johnson Christensen of Morris passed away on August 23rd survivors include her daughter Rhoda (Mike) Smith of Donnelly and their family

The Stevens county genealogical society meets on September 6th at 1:30 p.m. in the Morris library

Donnelly city council meets today (Saturday) at 4 p.m. at city hall

Most Donnelly business and the post office will not be open on Labor Day

The bookmobile is in town on Main St. from 3:45- 4 p.m. on September 10th

Rendsville 4-h meets at St. John’s in September, date & time TBA

Past wk. threshing bee events in Donnelly, chamber welcome supper at MAHS community choir concert at assumption Morris, worked at the fmsc packing event and work night at the bee grounds in Donnelly, BBB at the met lounge