I’ve received several inquiries about a bill I’m sponsoring that pertains to Minnesota moving to a 20 percent blend of ethanol and gasoline. Although that remains a goal for our state, we can’t increase our ethanol blend without the approval of the federal Environmental Protection Agency. Currently, most gasoline sold in Minnesota contains a 10 percent blend of the renewable … [Read more...] about Notes from the Capitol By State Rep. Paul Anderson
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Swanville Lions supports Read Across America at Swanville Elementary
Swanville Lions supports Read Across America at Swanville Elementary. Pictured (from left) Lion Duane Johnson, Lion President Tim Churchwell, Swanville School Superintendent Gene Harthan and RAA Coordinator Theresa Bisek. … [Read more...] about Swanville Lions supports Read Across America at Swanville Elementary
Swanville National Honor Society Hosts Dr. Seuss Reading Event
For one hour on March 15th, the Swanville Elementary, the High School National Honor Society and Healthy Communities groups hosted a special reading event to honor Dr. Seuss and Read Across America. Using many of Dr. Seuss’ famous books for ideas, some teachers put together games and activities for the children in the Swanville area and all the staff showed up to help the … [Read more...] about Swanville National Honor Society Hosts Dr. Seuss Reading Event
Robert G. “Bob” McClintick, 64, Deaver, Wyoming
Robert G. “Bob” McClintick, age 64 of Deaver, Wyoming, died suddenly Monday, March 19, 2012 in his home in Deaver, Wyoming. A private family memorial has been held. Robert George McClintick was born December 18, 1947 to Robert F. and Delores (Dolence) McClintick. Robert was a loving husband to wife Patty and an outstanding father to daughters Heather and Renee. He loved … [Read more...] about Robert G. “Bob” McClintick, 64, Deaver, Wyoming
Joseph W. Leach, 78, Melrose
Joseph W. "Joe" Leach, age 78 of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, March 23, 2012 at his home in Melrose, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 28 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Military honors will be by the Melrose Veterans Honor Guard. Private inurnment will … [Read more...] about Joseph W. Leach, 78, Melrose