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CHURCH NOTES

CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Slayton, MN. Office Hours: 8am to 4:30pm.

MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM TO FEATURE RETIRED AIR FORCE MAJOR GENERAL

A joint Memorial Day celebration hosted by both American Legion Posts Erwin March #64 Slayton and Donald E. Ewy #576 Avoca will take place at 11 a.m. Monday, May 29 at the Murray County Central Auditorium, with featured speaker Major General (Retired) Linda Marsh.

REBEL BASEBALL CONFERENCE CHAMPS

MCC ran out to a five run lead in the third inning and held on for a 5-3 victory over section opponent TMB. In the first inning, MCC would take the lead off an Abe Paulzine double, scoring Christian Tentinger.

BUTTERMAKERS DOWN THE A’S

By Mark Zinnel - Buttermaker Reporter The Hadley Buttermakers were back in action after being rained out by Mother Nature the previous week. Hadley was back on the road when they traveled to Pipestone to battle the A’s on Sunday to take on the A’s. Sam Erickson would start on the mound for Hadley.

LAKE SHETEK VENUES AND WHAT THERE IS ON THE WEST SIDE

Note: Look for highlights of the east-side venues of Breezy Barn and Trail’s Edge in next week’s Wheel Herald. By Jenny Kirk Valhalla Island on the west side of Lake Shetek looks to be a hot spot for relaxation, camaraderie, entertainment or a combination of all three this summer and beyond as there have been a lot of upgrades at Key Largo on Lake Shetek and at Lake Shetek Resort in the past year since new owners took over each of the Slayton area venues.

GRUFFALO WALK

What is a Gruffalo? The Gruffalo is a beloved character from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The Gruffalo has terrible tusks, claws, teeth and jaws, knobby knees, turned-out toes, and a poisonous wort at the end of his nose. His eyes are orange, his tongue is black, and he has purple prickles all over his back. And you will see one walk down Main Street of Marshall, MN, on May 25, 2023.

MEETING NOTICES

Slayton American Legion Post 64 monthly meeting Monday May 22nd 7pm at the 4-H Building on the Murray County Fairgrounds, 3048 Broadway Ave, Slayton, MN 56172. All veterans, members and nonmembers, are encouraged to attend. Memorial Day plans will be discussed. ______________ Sons of the American Legion Squadron 64 monthly meeting Monday May 22nd 6:30pm at the 4-H Building on the Murray County Fairgrounds, 3048 Broadway Ave, Slayton, MN 56172. If you are a male descendant of a veteran or current service member, you are eligible to become an SAL member. Members and nonmembers are encouraged to attend. ______________ The Murray County Fair Board will meet on Thursday May 25th at 7:00 pm in the 4-H Building at the Fairgrounds. All are welcome!

DISTRICT COURT

Please, do not request that your name be left off the District Court List. FULDA POLICE DEPARTMENT Chuar Gatchay Thony, Fulda, MN, Disorderly Conduct - Brawling or Fighting - $160.