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Young team who’s ready to learn
Starting blocks and running shoes are coming out of storage with the start of track season for St. James athletes. Practices started on March 14 for the team and they recently had their first two meets where there were a lot of the kids placed.
Zoie Becker named MIAC Athlete of the Week
St. James graduate Zoie Becker was named MIAC Athlete of the Week last week. She was given this recognition after the St Mary’s Cardinals went from a 4-2 deficit to back to back 5-4 wins against Macalester and Bethel.
Challenging season comes to end for St. James girls basketball, awards presented at banquet
St. James girls basketball had their end of season banquet on March 14.
Jermaine Grove
Jermaine Grove, 80, passed away on Wednesday, February 23 at Good Samaritan, Sogge Memorial in Windom. A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 8, at the LaCanne Family Celebration of Life Center in Windom with Father Pratap officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Windom. A time of visitation will be held on Friday, April 8 from 10-11 a.m. at the funeral home in Windom.
CHURCH SCHEDULES
Albion Lutheran Church LCMC Pastor Robert Springer 507-375-5044, 10454 250th Ave, St. James Thursday: 2 p.m.
Theology in the Trenches: Gas Station Conversation
After pulling into the gas station, I was made my way down the treat isle. I noticed three teens. Tennies danced this way and that as the one with the keys jingled them handily while making an offer to her friends.
Senior Citizen Spotlight: Dennis Johnson
My interview this month is with Dennis Johnson, who has lived his entire life in St. James. He is truly a hometown hero. Over the years Johnson has received many awards for being so generous with his time. He has been very active and always giving back to the community.
Come join St. James Uniting Cultures
Do you like to learn about different cultures? Do you care about helping people get along Do you have ideas for how to make our community more welcoming to everyone? Come join St. James Uniting Cultures.
20th annual District 840 Foundation Cash for Kids Auction
The District 840 Foundation 20th annual Cash for Kids Auction will be Sunday, April 3, 7 p.m. to Sunday, April 10, 8:30. Viewing and registration for the auction starts on Friday April 1. District 840 Foundation Director Pam Runge said the auction helps raise money that allows the foundation to buy educational items for the students that the school budget doesn’t cover.
Celebrating 95 years!
Happy 95th Birthday Floyd Wilkening from your coffee buddies. Barb Holmgren .