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Recently Murray County Central’s food service department found themselves with approximately 600 surplus meal trays. In searching to find them a home, board director Robin Gilbertson suggested the organization Children of the Promise. The organization, with its home office in Willmar, MN and operating in Haiti, believes families should stay together. They serve families at risk of separation by investing in family strengthening programs, with the goal to keep families together and to empower them towards a life of sustainable health and wellness.

It was Senior Night and the last home game of the season for the Rebels. It was the last C-game of the season, as the B and A have one more against RRC on Monday. Crazy how fast things go once you near the end.

The following students graduated after the summer and fall 2021 semesters at South Dakota State University. The students listed below completed all requirements for a degree and/or certificate program and those requirements have been verified by the appropriate college.

The Rebels A and B teams took on the Edgerton Flying Dutchmen Tuesday night, in their second Red Rock Conference match-up of the season. In the first meeting in Edgerton both the A and B teams walked away with victories as both squads would hope to do the same tonight.

The MCC Rebel Girls played on Thursday night against the Adrian Ellsworth Dragons to open the Sub-Section 3A South playoffs. The Rebels came into the game as the 9th seed with just 2 wins on the year while the Dragons were the 8 seed with 5. The two teams had split in the regular season with the Dragons winning the first game of the year on January 21st 52 to 44. The Rebels won the second game of the season in Slayton 58 to 34. This would be the rubber match between the two teams this season and the winner would get to move on to play the top-seeded Panthers of Tracy Milroy Balaton on Saturday.

The Fulda/MCC Warriors Traveled to Wabasso Minnesota for the Section 3A individual championship tournament where the top two places would travel on to the state tournament a week later. The Warriors made an excellent showing placing 7 of 14 weights.

Adult League - Week 10 Lake Sarah’s Lost Arrows 35.5 Capt Dan & Crew 33 Group Tighters 25.5 Great White Buffalo 20 Knockers 19 Wahl Spray Foam 15.5 Skalak Outdoors 11.5 Team #8 0 High Scores Nick Pieske 357 Josh Lubben 354 Todd Nelson 351 Nick Olafson 350 Scott Olafson 334 High Score with H/C Shanee Hanning 360 Luke Giese 360 Larry Leysen 360 Jake Sweetman 358.4 Jason Larson 358.1 Junior League - Week 7 Sharks 19.5 Wild 19 Orioles 18 Foresters 17.5 Titans 17 Eagles 9.5 Seals 7 Hawks 4.5 High Scores Azariah Kirchner 174 Ethan Johnson 171 Gabe Jacobson 167 Tyler Kruse 167 Tyler Kruse 167 Keegan Aamodt 151 Keegan Aamodt 151 Allen Ahrens 151 High Score with H/C Kenrda Gleis 213.1 Aliyah Klassen 206.2 Aliyah Klassen 206.2 Cooper Giese 204.4 Jared Wehking 202.4 Lola Kirchner 198.2.

The MCC Rebels wrapped up their regular season on Monday night in Westbrook. The Rebels lost to the Chargers earlier this season but we’re hoping for another strong performance to give themselves a winning streak entering the playoffs on Thursday. The Rebels would never give up in this game but a long stretch of no offense would cost them the game. While the Chargers would end their fivegame losing streak.

The MCC Rebel Girls completed a tough week of basketball this past Thursday. The Rebels were playing their 5th game in 7 days when they played host to the Adrian Dragons. It was parents’ night and senior night for the Rebels as they played their final home game of the season.

The C, B, and A were all in action Friday night in Ellsworth. Last time the teams met MCC won all three games. The C-team had a ten-point win and the B and A teams had a large point spread. The C and B teams would follow suit, as the C-team would earn a 7-point win and the B-team would earn a 24-point win, but the Varsity was in for a battle.