The 3rd grade class at Swanville Elementary School recently completed a 7 week series of classes featuring the dragon in the background, “Little D”. Each one of the dragon’s circles represent one Each week the children were able to taste something from the particular food group they were learning about. Some of the new foods they tried were; kumquats, a very small, sour … [Read more...] about Swanville 3rd Grade Class Completed Seven Week Series On the Food Groups
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Grey Eagle Senior Center holds 8th Annual Rock-A-Thon
The Eighth Annual Rock-A-Thon held by the Grey Eagle Senior Center was another success with a good crowd enjoying the music of the Walker music group and food including homemade pie and ice-cream. With the support of area businesses, friends and family, the effort raised in excess of $4,000. Submitted by Harry Grammond. … [Read more...] about Grey Eagle Senior Center holds 8th Annual Rock-A-Thon
Oakstreet Redneck Rescue Band Visited Swanville Kindergartners
On Friday, March 30 the “Oakstreet Redneck Rescue” band visited the Swanville kindergartners. Mrs. Johnson, the technology coordinator and Dean of Students is a part of this band. They entertained and shared their instruments with the kindergarten class. Pictured (front, from left) Dana Hohman, Stella Hagen, Karley Loven, Hunter Bollin, Morgan Bellefeuille, Hailey Opatz; (row … [Read more...] about Oakstreet Redneck Rescue Band Visited Swanville Kindergartners
New required aquatic invasive species rules decal for boaters now available
A new required decal is now available for Minnesota boaters to help remind them of the state’s aquatic invasive species laws, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced recently. The free decals are available from: DNR offices, Deputy registrar offices where licenses are sold, Large sporting goods shops and DNR watercraft inspectors and conservation … [Read more...] about New required aquatic invasive species rules decal for boaters now available
Legislative Week in Review: By Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen
Voter ID on the November Ballot: The Senate passed the final Voter ID bill on Wednesday afternoon by a vote of 35-29. Requiring photo ID to vote is an effort to modernize the election system, prevent voter fraud and inspire confidence in the integrity of our process. Voters will now have the opportunity to weigh in on the November ballot by answering the question: “shall the … [Read more...] about Legislative Week in Review: By Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen



