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Todd County Youth to Celebrate National 4-H Week October 5-11

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More than 6 million young people across the country today will celebrate National 4-H Week, an annual celebration of 4-H during the first full week of October. Todd County 4-H will leverage National 4-H Week this year to showcase the great things that 4-H offers young people and highlights the incredible 4-H youth in the community who work each day to make a positive impact on … [Read more...] about Todd County Youth to Celebrate National 4-H Week October 5-11

Harvest Festival Concert at Faith Community Church Oct. 12

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The annual Harvest Festival of Faith Community Church of Burtrum, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, October 12, and will feature the music of soloist Anna Pastian, who will present a program of gospel and traditional hymns and songs. The public is cordially invited to this special event and is invited to remain for a pot luck lunch at 11:30 a.m. Anna Pastian has been singing … [Read more...] about Harvest Festival Concert at Faith Community Church Oct. 12

Remember water safety during waterfowl season

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With many duck hunters anxiously preparing for the Sept. 27 Minnesota opener, the Department of Natural Resources is reminding everyone to think safety on the water, especially during waterfowl season. In 2013, two people died in duck hunting related boating accidents. One fatality was caused by an accidental discharge of a firearm. Overloading, swamping, capsizing are the … [Read more...] about Remember water safety during waterfowl season

Upsala Parent-Teacher Conferences for Students in Grades 5-12

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Upsala Area School invites all parents of students in grades 5-12 to attend parent-teacher conferences on Monday evening, October 6th, from 3:30-7:30 p.m. All teachers will be available for conferences in their classrooms. A copy of your student’s schedule will be available for to pick up when you arrive. Appointments are not required. If you have any questions or concerns, … [Read more...] about Upsala Parent-Teacher Conferences for Students in Grades 5-12