Mar 17-24th
Welcome to
another edition of the Donnelly news. Please note that some of the events I
have listed here have been ppd or canceled due to the "flu," so
before planning on attending any event make sure it is still being held
Weather
News: it was reasonably nice over the weekend but we have had some cold winds
this week. A sign of spring is the return of the "snowbirds" have seen one so
far this month.
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
Lenten
services continue on March 18th at Kongsvinger with Rev Chris Richards of
Trinity Cyrus as a guest pastor; March 25th Rev Dan Begum of 1st at St. John's
both at 7 p.m., followed by lunch. The March newsletter has a complete list of
the Lenten schedule copies available in the back of both churches
Pr Mike's
last Sunday here is May 3rd more details later
Good
Shepherd Lutheran church news: Lenten services every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the
church. Pr Nate Hanson LWLC Alex and Pr Mike Hanson are doing a pulpit exchange
this year.
Both Gslc
and Stj/Kong will have an Easter lily memorial garden again this year contact
either church office for more details
SWMN ELCA
synod SR. High youth gathering March 27-28th in Mankato has been canceled.
BBB will be
on hiatus until after Easter
The WELCA
Spring Gathering is on Monday, April 20th, at Our Redeemers in Benson.
Registration begins at 4:00 p.m. with a meal at 5:00 p.m. The theme is
"Angels among us" led by Pastor Wayne and Donna Jo Kopitzke. A truck
will also be at the Gathering to take items to Lutheran World Relief.
Due to
cancellation of classes on campus all events for the rest of March at Lutheran
campus ministry in Morris, have been canceled
The annual
Kurt Kruize scholarship dinner April 4th at Hancock Community center 2–6:30
p.m. with Rockie Lynne in concert at 7 p.m. at the h.s. at 7 p.m. free will
donation. Several members of his family were from the Donnelly area.
Ladies ducks
unlimited banquet April 29th at 5 p.m. at the old # 1 Southside contact Judy
Johnston or Muriel Cardwell for more info or to register
The Stevens
county republican central committee met on March 10th at the Old # 1 as we started
making plans for the county convention that was scheduled for March 20th at 7
p.m. in the basement of the Old # 1. PLEASE NOTE due to the Coronavirus, all republican conventions
have ppd until at least April 15th. All congressional district
conventions will now be held on May 2nd around the state. For more
info, please call your local bpou chair.
The Stevens
county farm bureau's spring heritage banquet is on March 21st at 5:30 p.m. at
the old # 1 Southside. Andy Aanerud of Donnelly is the president.
Morris area
FFA has its annual dinner and auction on March 26th at the Mahs STARTING AT 6
p.m.
The
The bookmobile will be in town on Main St. on March 23rd from 2:45–3 p.m.
The 2020 RTA
phone books are out unfortunately due to the closing of HD and co there are no
books in Donnelly you will have to get one at their HQ in Hoffman or some other town served by RTA
The Donnelly
community club had a lengthy meeting on March 9th as we start to put together
plans for this year's threshing bee. The bee is Aug. 29th and 30th. The feature
is Massy Ferguson and Ford. The next community club mtg is April 13th
We will have
a special raffle this year more details to come
DFD ANNUAL
Fish Fry is April 3rd at the hall more detail later
The Donnelly
co-op annual meeting scheduled for March 26th starting with a noon dinner has
been CANCELED
Death notices:
Corrine Flaten of Morris formerly of Donnelly passed away on March 11th
Edell
Swanson of Morris passed away on March 7th, survivors include her
grandson Craig (Amy Huebner) of Morris. Amy is a former Donnelly area resident.
I was to Edell's funeral she was one of my mom' students when she taught out in
Swan Lake twp. eons ago
Past week St
co gen soc. Mtg. library, Backman welding customer appreciation dinner at their
shop in Morris; Shirley Anderson visitation and funeral at Assumption, bible
study and Lenten services at Gs, Doug Ohman presentation in Alex,
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