Following the birth of Avery, four generations of Kiekes gathered for a new family photo.Pictured with baby Avery 
is grandfather Kevin Kieke (in back), great-grandfather Leon Kieke holding Avery, and father Josh (at right). Submitted photo.
The Little Miss Kimball committee is seeking candidates for the Little Miss Kimball pageant as part of the Kimball Days 2013 celebration Aug. 9-11. This event is open to girls ages 7-10 within the Kimball Area School District.
The fee to participate is $30.
The maximum limit is 10 girls (the first 10 girls signed up will be the contestants). Letters have been sent out to Kimball businesses and organizations. Applications can be picked up and dropped off at Kimball City Hall.
Deadline to sign up is Friday, July 12. For more information, call Patty Decknatel at (320) 398-2302, or Karla Ehlinger at (320) 398-5903.
We are starting up the Luxemburg Farmers Market again this year for the season. We are every Monday from 4-6 p.m. in the
St. Wendelin’s School/Church parking lot.
To reserve a spot or for any questions, please call Michele Groinus at (320) 654-9321.
Reprinted with permission from St. Cloud Times. This story appeared on the front page of the St. Cloud Times Monday,
June 3, 2013.
http://www.sctimes.com/article/20130603/NEWS01/306030015/After-55-years-shuttling-children-school-Kimball-bus-driver-shows-no-sign-slowing-down

Some Kimball Area High School and KES wrestlers and their families, are seen helping with the Kimball Wrestling Boosters Club’s adopt-a-highway. They cleaned a section of County Road 147 and County
Road 48 near Marty (Pearl Lake). Submitted photo.