July 2024

Red Cross Bloodmobile visited Peace Lutheran July 9, collecting 131 units. Milestones were reached by the following: 17 gallons: Gene Ebnet; 15 gallons: Ray Bandas, Sandy Wright, Kathy Bogatzki; 10 gallons: Dick Pollei, Kay Baumeister; 9 gallons: Jerry Haag; 7 gallons: Roger H. Schmidt; 5 gallons: Vicky Powers; 4 gallons: Nathan Fasching; 3 gallons: Peggy Weispfenning; 2 gallons: Katilyn Berglund, Eric Johnson; 1 gallon: Sierra Swanson; and first-time donor: Dori Duesterhoeft.

Dassel Area Historical Society presents Airborne Attraction, a group of performers from the Dassel-Cokato area. They will perform 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, at Dassel History Center. Band members include Zach Minkin on drums, Eliana Tagarro on bass, Sam Gedde on trumpet, and the Bortnem brothers, Charlie and Soren on fiddle and piano. Additionally all members of the group contribute vocals. They perform original arrangements of classic tunes from a variety of genres. Artists covered include Bill Withers, Elton John, The Beatles and The Charlie Daniels band. Admission is $5.

Red Cross Bloodmobile visited Stewart July 10 collecting 35 units. Milestones were reached by the following: 15 gallons: Jesse Jaeger and Douglas Krause; 8 gallons: Marna Paehlke; and Tom Maiers and Becky Koberl, 4 gallons. Barb Eitel was a first-time donor.