October birthday celebration

October birthdays were celebrated October 11, at the regular monthly birthday party held in the Senior Citizen’s room at the Staples Community Center. Celebrating birthdays in October were, front: Ruby Bautch, standing, Donna Breckenridge, Kathy Crews and Fran Mertens. Happy Birthday was sung along with each receiving a decorated cake and a card. Drawings were also held for door prizes. The next Birthday/Anniversary party will be Tuesday, Nov. 8.

  The Seniors will be having a Halloween party, Wednesday, Oct. 26, following their noon meal at the Staples Community Center. Free bingo with prizes, door prizes and more. Costumes are encouraged but not mandatory. Join in the Halloween fun. Reservations are required for the meal by calling 218-894-2556 before noon on Oct. 24 .