donnelly news

Feb 25th-Mar 3rd

Welcome to another edition of the Donnelly news.

Weather News:  Well we did not have much of a storm last week here in town but understand it was worse out in the countryside, we have had frigid wind chills this week.

Donnelly church news: There will be joint services at 9:30 a.m. on the first 1st,3rd, and 5th Sundays at Kongsvinger, the 2nd, and 4th Sundays of the month at ST. John's followed by Sunday school and coffee fellowship.

Communion services are on the 1st and 4th Sundays of the month.

KMRS broadcasts are still available for sponsorship in 2020 contact the parish office for details.

Sandy Dunn has updated the Kongsvinger history book, contact her or the parish office for a copy.

Ash wed services start on February 26th at 7 p.m. at St John's

Good Shepherd Lutheran church news: Ash Wednesday services on January 26th at 7 p.m. at the church. Office e-mail: gslcmorrisatgmail.com

Spring cleaning at the church on February 29th 8 a.m.-noon

SWMN ELCA synod SR. High youth gathering March 27-28th in Marshall

B.B.B. will be on hiatus until after Easter

Fusion youth will be going skiing on February 29th at Andes Tower Hills by Alex tower hills from 5 p.m. midnight open to all 6-12th graders in the area, cost $20 for more info contact Trinity Lutheran in Cyrus.

ELCA equipping congregation's day February 29th, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Vinje and Bethel Lutheran churches in Willmar

Glacial Ridge ELCA conference March 1st at 1:45 p.m. at Glenwood Lutheran

17th annual St Mary's dinner and auction on March 7th, 4-6 p.m. at the Morris National Guard Amory

The Bookmobile will be in town on Main St. on March 9th from 2:45–3 p.m.

The Stevens County Genealogical society will meet on March 5th at 1:30 p.m. at the Morris Library.

Precinct caucuses are today (Tue.) at 7 p.m. (registration 6:30 p.m.) Republicans will meet at the Old # 1, Morris, the DFL at MAHS. cafeteria, for other counties /parties, contact your county auditor for locations

The Donnelly community club meeting is on March 9th at 7 p.m. at the community hall

Donnelly city council meets on March 7th at 4:30 p.m. in the council chambers.

Rendsville 4-h meets on March 2nd at 6:30 p.m. at St John's

New horizons Ag services (elevator) annual meetings are February 24th-28th for each district. The one that is for the district that Donnelly is in is on February 28th at 9 a.m. at the Herman community center. Call the main office at 1-800: 642-1077 for more info.

Congratulations this week go out to the following individuals: Tristin Raths KMRS. Wrestler of the day at the West Central conference dual wrestling meet

Randy Schmiesing from the Chokio/Donnelly area was recently awarded Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) wildlife endorsement at the Pheasants Forever National Pheasant Fest in Minneapolis. He is one of the first to receive that award.

Kongsvinger Lutheran church repeated as champions in the RUSC KINSHIP Warm hearts and hot dish competition on February 18th at Faith.

 The past week the hymn sing at LWLC. Alex, MA/CA vs. Hancock bb game at the cougar sports center on the UMM campus, a visit to Helen Peterson in the Barret home

    

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