February 23, 2012 RSS feed / Life Currents

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Showing their support

Approximately 180 people attended a fundraiser dinner at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples Feb. 19, to help raise money for the Central Minnesota Honor Flight trip to Washington D.C. More...

‘Honor Flight’ fundraiser well attended

Over $1,800 was taken in at a fundraiser spaghetti dinner for the upcoming Honor Flight trip for veterans in April, sponsored by the Staples Host Lions. More...

Senior celebrations

The Staples Senior Citizens held their monthly birthday party on February 14, at the Staples Senior Citizens’ Center with 19 members attending. More...

Hello World

BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED:

Born to Jon and Netesse Regenold of Duluth, a baby boy, Oliver Jeffrey weighing seven pounds, 15 ounces on Feb. 9, 2012. Born to Mitchell and Brianna Kahlstorf of Staples, a baby girl, Kylie Ann weighing seven pounds, one ounce on Feb. 12, 2012. More...

Care Center

MARCH SPECIAL EVENTS AT THE LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM SENIOR CAMPUS: March 1, 2 p.m. Party hosted by Trinity Lutheran; 6:30 p.m. Cover all; March 2, 9:45 a.m. Cappuccino time; March 4, 2 p.m. Entertainment by Dick Johnson; March 7, 2 p.m. More...

Care Center birthdays

MARCH BIRTHDAYS AT THE LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM SENIOR CAMPUS INCLUDE: Donna Thiel, March 13; Esther Richards, March 14; Inez Betts, March 20; Rueben Hasselberg, Duane Lund, March 23; Roland Anderson, March 25. More...

Student Achievements

THE UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS, ST. PAUL, has announced its 2011 fall semester Dean’s List. To qualify, students must post grade point averages of at least 3.50. More...

Engagement

Simonson, Zager

Dr. Richard Simonson of Staples announces the engagement and upcoming wedding of his daughter, Heidi Simonson, to David Zager, son of Susan Feterman and the late William Zager of Setauket, N.Y. More...

LHS board member earns certification

Mary Theurer, Chair of the Lakewood Health System District Board, took part in a voluntary hospital board member certification program through the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) at the MHA Trustee Winter Leadership Conference in January in Minn More...

Johnson is Capitol Hill intern

Senator John Hoeven, North Dakota, recently announced that Laura Johnson, Staples native, is serving as a communications intern in his Capitol Hill office. Johnson is the daughter of Carol Johnson Griffith of Staples and the late Thomas Johnson. More...

Celebrating 100 years

Edna Gibbs celebrated her 100th birthday Feb. 18, at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples (her actual birthday was Feb. 16). Approximately 40 people attended the party - family and friends from Minnesota, North Dakota and Iowa. More...