Lake Promenaders meet this weekend
WELCOME — The Ruby’s Pantry grocery distribution will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. tonight, at the Regional Worship Center parking lot just south of I-90 in Sherburn. Please note the change of date. The distribution on Monday was postponed due to the extreme cold. There are no residential or income guidelines. The price of a trunk full of groceries is $25. If anyone has an empty box from previous distributions, it can be given to the volunteers.
The St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sherburn will have its annual voter’s meeting between the 8 and 10:30 a.m. services (at 9:15 a.m.) on Sunday, Jan. 26. All members are encouraged to attend.
The Circle of Faith parishes will meet at 9 a.m. on Sunday at First Lutheran Church in Trimont or 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Welcome. Area residents are welcome to join them.
The Lake Promenaders Square Dance group will meet at 6 p.m. on Sunday at 801 West First Street in Welcome. Dancers and watchers are welcome.
Condolences to the family of Erwin Atzenhoefer who passed away recently. He will be missed by family and friends.
The Red Cross Blood drives will be in the area in February. Woah, next weekend is February already. Call 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767), go online at www.redcrossblood.or, or text ‘BLOODAPP’ to 90999 to make an appointment and get further information about blood drive locations and times. Blood is urgently needed now so give it if you are able. A drive will be on Feb. 10 at the Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center in Trimont. Drives will be on Feb. 11 and 12 at Best Western Hotel in Fairmont. A drive will be on Feb. 21 at the American Legion in Fairmont. A drive will be on Feb. 24 at St. Paul’s Community Church in Welcome. A drive will be on Feb. 25 at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont.
A Welcome High School All-Class Reunion is planned for July 26, at the Fox Lake Event Center north of Sherburn. Plan vacation time or family gatherings to include the reunion. For further information contact Helen Rode at 515 Harrison St., Welcome, Minn. 56181. No mailings will be sent. A free-will donation is appreciated to help cover expenses. Plan to attend.