Murray County 4-H was awarded a Monogram Foods Loves Kids Foundation Grant to host multi-generational community events. The first of five Community Nights was hosted this last Friday evening at the Murray County 4-H Building. Turkey Bingo was the event for the night. A pulled pork meal was provided.

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Maddy Robinson of the Broadway Beauty Salon is excited to cut her heating costs and enjoy her toasty warm floors as a result of recently finishing her radiant floor heating project at the salon. A brief history: Maddy Robinson has been beautifying clients for 13 years as the owner of Broadway Beauty Salon in Slayton.

By Jenny Kirk An update regarding the Lundblad Solar Field and the 202426 AFSCME contract garnered the most discussion at the Slayton City Council meeting on Monday, Nov. 20 at City Hall. On Nov. 16, councilman Blake Heronimus and City Administrator Josh Malchow attended a two-hour public meeting in which the zoning board was given a presentation by representatives affiliated with the project. The two city reps shared their disapproval of the location for the community solar garden, as did other parties via a letter brought forth by concerned individuals, according to Malchow. “If I were to sum it up, and Blake can jump in any time, too, it was mostly heavy criticism of the site, in a negative way,” he said.

I Got One for Free! As I pulled my newly purchased supply of vitamins out, I showed my husband the deal I’d gotten. “Look! I got one for free! If you bought one, you got one for free so since I was already paying $24 for one bottle, I just grabbed the second one!” It was the four second pause that made me catch the echo of the words reverberating into space with absolutely no reaction from him whatsoever.

By Arnold Krusemark In years past when we had friends and relation over for the Thanksgiving Day meal, we had enough leftovers to last through a few more meals. Sometimes the meals were the next days after Thanksgiving. Sometimes the leftovers went into the freezer section of the refrigerator to be enjoyed through the winter.

CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Slayton, MN. Pastor Chad Duffy. Office Hours: 8am to 4:30pm. Phone: (507) 836-8291. Sun. Nov. 26: No Sun. School, 10am Worship Service; Wed. Nov. 29: 6:30pm Confirmation; Sun. Dec. 3: 9am Sun. School, 10am Worship Service.

By John Stenen I asked a man from Syria one time, “Why did it take the Jewish people forty years to go from Egypt to the Promised Land that God was giving to them?” He said, “Because they got lost.”

The MCC Varsity Team was given the Gold Team Academic Award. There are two levels of academic excellence recognized in the MSHSCA academic excellence program. Gold Level standard has been set at a team GPA of 3.75 and above, and Silver Level standard has been set at a team GPA of 3:50 to 3.74.

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