October 2022
WATONWAN COUNTY BOARD SYNOPSIS OF MEETING AUGUST 16, 2022
Present: Jim Branstad, Dillon Melheim, Bill Miller, Jim Pettersen and Bob Rinne. Opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
No public comments made at this time Consent Line Items Approved 5-0: August 15, 2022 Minutes,
MINUTES Regular School Board Meeting September 12, 2022 / 6:00 PM General School Board St. James ISD #840 St.
WATONWAN COUNTY BOARD SYNOPSIS OF MEETING SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Present: Jim Branstad, Dillon Melheim, Bill Miller, Jim Pettersen and Bob Rinne. Opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
Northside Elementary new teachers
Johanna Alvarez, Jordyn Horn, Mara Docherty, Kaylyn Burr, and Lydia Ommodt have joined Northside Elementary teaching staff. Alvarez is joining Northside as a Special Education Paraprofessional.
National 4-H Week Oct. 2-8
October 2 - 8 is National 4-H Week. 4-H helps kids grow self confidence, the importance of being involved with your community, plus families make new friends.
Community Calendar
Saturday: 7 a.m.- 2 p.m.City Wide Cleanup Sunday: 12-3 p.m. St. James Fire Department Open House Tuesday: 12-1 p.m. Rotary Wednesday: 12-1 p.m. Sertoma Thursday: 7 p.m. Women of Today Cards Night @ Prairie View Senior Apts., 1102 2nd St. S, in St. James Events for the Watonwan County Library The Office Trivia Game October 6, 6:00 p.m. @ St. James Library. Think you know the Dunder Mifflin family? Join fellow enthusiasts and see how many questions you can answer in teams of 2. Call 375-1278 to sign up. There will be prizes!!
Beyond Reason: Bare Bones
Night. In the back alley of a community theater, Rob waits patiently until finally, from within, a skeleton, SCOTT, emerges. Scott is approximately 206 bones. He’s wearing trousers, a sport coat, and a scarf.
Take a look
In a rural community, being a farmer is not a prerequisite for recognizing the onset of harvest, the signs are unmistakable. The colors of fall deepen and combines, grain carts, and trucks move across the countryside and highways. You don’t have to be a farmer, but it sure helps.
Glen C. Schnittger
Glen C. Schnittger, 84, of Owatonna died on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale.
Kathryn Ann Swanson
Kathryn Ann Swanson was born in St. James on June 1, 1943, to Orville Julius Swanson and Esther Lillian (Sodeman) Swanson.