Twenty-one Murray County 4-H Ambassadors hit the road to Sioux Falls, SD to have a day to create a bonding opportunity that will last them a lifetime. Murray County 4-H Ambassadors have been busy since the fall of 2023 when their group increased to thirty-five members.

Girls Start Season in Worthington The girls team battled windy, chilly conditions this past Saturday at the Worthington Girls Invitational. MCC faced off against golfers from Worthington, Fairmont, Jackson County Central, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, Luverne, Pipestone, Hills-Beaver Creek and Windom.

MCC VS. RRC-WWG The softball season got underway for the MCC Rebels last Thursday.

SCHOOL MENU Monday, April 15: Breakfast: BeneFit Breakfast Bar, Fresh Fruit, Assorted Fruit Juice, Milk. Lunch: Chicken Drumstick, Mashed Potatoes/ Gravy, Steamed Beets, Buttered Bread, Chilled Tropical Fruit, Fresh Fruits & Vegetables, Milk.

In cold wet conditions, the track and field teams traveled to Tracy to partake in the 7-team Panther 1 Invite. Both the boys and girls squads were short participants due to the band and choir solo ensembles, but that didn’t stop them from some great performances.

MCC Vs. YME The Murray County Central Rebel Baseball team opened the season this past week with a pair of games.

On Thursday, April 4th, the MCC Track teams hosted six other teams for the Dick Davidson Invitational. Dick Davidson led the Slayton/MCC Track teams for 34 years. During his tenure, he guided 31 individual events and 25 relay teams that placed in the top 9 at the state meet. His teams placed at the MSHSL State top ten 7 times (5 boys, 2 girls) winning boys state in 1978 and in the State True Team meet 15 times (11 boys, 4 girls) winning boys state in 1988, 1989, and 1997. He is a member of the Minnesota Cross Country Hall of Fame, Minnesota Track Hall of Fame, and Murray County Central Hall of Fame. Currently, Coach Davidson officiates high school meets and would do that to the one that bears his name.

CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Slayton, MN. Pastor Chad Duffy. Office Hours: 8am to 4:30pm. Phone: (507) 836-8291. Sun. Apr. 14: 9am Sun. School, 10am Worship; Wed. Apr. 17: 6:30pm Confirmation; Sun. Apr. 21: 9am Sun. School, 10am Worship.

One of these days outside gardening will commence for sure. One of the recent magazine articles recommends you make plans and compute how much you hope your garden and fruit orchard will produce.

By John Stenen God created all that we see and do not see in six days. Thousands of years later, Jesus, (God in the flesh, John 1:) said, in John 14:14 that He was going away to prepare a place for us that where He is, there we would one day be because He is coming back to get us. He also said that in His Father’s house are many mansions.