January 21, 2010 RSS feed / Life Currents

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Engagements

Nytes, White Gary and Betty Nytes of Staples, announce the engagement of their daughter, Julia Nytes to Seth White. Seth is the son of Dan White of McHenry, Illinois and Lisa and Bob Goodrich of Mechanicsburg, PA. More...

Food shelf donation

Edina Realty representative Sandy Knosalla last week presented Fran Mertens of the Staples Area Food Shelf with a check from the Edina Realty Foundation. More...

The Other Day

- o - by Ruth Brill

. . . I was faithfully executing my January duty to care for my body. Five days a week for at least 30 minutes is the minimum requirement for this drill. It sounds worse than boot camp. More...

County Historical Society met

The Todd County Historical Society met Jan. 4, at the museum. The meeting was called to order by President Shirley Lunceford at 1:30 p.m. with 21 members in attendance. The minutes of the Nov. More...

Looking Back

- o - Compiled by Margo Hoemberg

25 Years Ago - 1985 This week the Staples Theatre will feature “City Heat” starring Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds. More...

Senior Celebrations

The Senior Citizens’ birthday/anniversary party was held in the Senior Citizens’ room at the Staples Community Center January 12, with 24 members in attendance. More...

Hello World

BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED: Born to Nicholas and Melissa Vogt of Staples, a baby boy, Hunter Michael, weighing seven pounds 15 ounces on Jan. 9, 2010. More...

Anniversary

60 years

Lowell and Arelene Thompson will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house to be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, January 31, 2010, at the Verndale Alliance Church. More...

Student Achievements

NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE IN ST. PAUL has announced its fall 2009 dean’s list, which includes full-time students with a grade point average during the semester of 3.65. More...