Many of the 50+ exhibitors at the Kimball Expo April 6 held drawings and give-aways. Below are those that were reported to the Tri-County
News:
• St. John’s Lutheran Church (Kimball): Baby quilt to Barb Huckenpoehler, prayer journal to Doris Mason, and the Teddy bear children’s raffle to Chloe Stelten.
• Oak Realty: bird house to Darlene Grams of St. Cloud (may be picked up at Oak Realty office in Annandale).
• Your Home Repairs: three free furnace cleaning and tune-ups, one each to Marlene Konz of Kimball, Lee Paulzine of Holdingford, and Charles and Colleen Mackereth of Kimball.
• Tri-County News: 1-year subscription to Paula Capes of Kimball, and Kindle Fire to Laurie Doering (pictured below) of South Haven.
Saturday, May 11, has been set for the Eden Valley city-wide garage sale. Contact Michelle Hanson at (320) 453-2368 to register, or e-mail your listing to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . A reply will be sent to confirm receipt of e-mail registration. Deadline for registration is Wednesday, May 8. Sponsored by the Eden Valley Chamber of Commerce.
Statewide organization honors 36 who achieved professional certification
A total of 36 city staff members from communities throughout Minnesota were recognized by their colleagues for outstanding commitment and dedication to good government in late March during the Minnesota Clerks & Finance Officers Association (MCFOA) annual conference in
St. Cloud.
The lights are on and the pumps are open at the Kingston Mini Mart – after a few years’ absence.
New owners Jim and Kristie Orn have gutted and completely re-done the interior. When spring finally arrives, they’ll be able to paint the outside.
Rachel Christensen (at left) is the new Postmaster at the Kimball Post Office, effective April 1. Patty Nelson (at right) has been Officer In
Charge and will now share clerk hours.
Christensen lives in Sartell with her husband Dan, a dog and two cats. She is excited to be here and to meet everyone, especially fellow Packer fans.
A formal installation and open house will be scheduled in the future.