WEATHER CONTINUES TO PLAY HAVOC WITH NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA SCHOOL SCHEDULES. ROSEAU SCHOOL STARTS TWO HOURS LATE THIS MORNING, AS DOES WARROAD (WHERE THERE IS NO PRESCHOOL, NO KID KARE AND NO NORTHWEST ANGLE BUS). BADGER AND GREENBUSH-MIDDLE RIVER SCHOOLS ARE ALSO TWO HOURS LATE; AS IS LAKE OF THE WOODS, GRYGLA, GOODRIDGE, MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL AND TRI-COUNTY (WHERE THERE’S NO PRESCHOOL AND NO HEAD START).
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAD A NO TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR ROSEAU COUNTY YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. THAT WAS LIFTED FOR ROSEAU COUNTY AT SEVEN P.M. MINN-DOT HAD ISSUED A SIMILAR ADVISORY FOR HIGHWAYS IN KITTSON, MARSHALL, PENNINGTON, POLK, RED LAKE, NORTHERN BELTRAMI AND NORMAN COUNTIES.
THE NUMBER ONE MOVIE AT THE NATION’S BOX OFFICES OVER THE WEEKEND WAS “HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD”. THE MOVIE EARNED MORE THAN FIFTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS. THAT MOVIE WAS PLAYING AT THE ROSO THEATRE.
ROSEAU’S HIGH SCHOOL KNOWLEDGE BOWL TEAM COMPETES AT A SUB-REGIONAL TOMORROW IN CROOKSTON. PRE-REGISTRATION FOR A FIREARMS SAFETY CLASS ENDS TODAY AT COAST TRUE VALUE IN ROSEAU. CLASSES START NEXT MONDAY AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATRE. STUDENTS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PARENT TO REGISTER.
THE WORLD PLOUGHING COMPETITION COMES TO LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY IN LATE AUGUST AND EARLY SEPTEMBER. JOE HENRY, WITH LAKE OF THE WOODS TOURISM, SAYS THEY’RE WORKING REGIONALLY ON THE EVENT …. THE COMPETITION IS AUGUST 30TH AND 31ST SOUTH OF BAUDETTE. COMPETITORS WILL COME FROM NEARLY THREE DOZEN COUNTRIES. ORGANIZERS EXPECT MORE THAN TEN THOUSAND VISITORS.
THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION SERIES, LAST WEEK, FEATURED SUZANNE O. DAVIS AND THE MUSIC OF CAROLE KING. THE NEXT CONCERT IN THE SERIES IS APRIL 6TH WITH THE JERSEY TENORS … THAT FIVE CONCERT SERIES IS PERFORMED AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATRE.
THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD, THIS MONTH, RECOGNIZED A NEW TWO THOUSAND DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIP GIVEN BY THE RAMS HOCKEY ASSOCIATION; FOR A GRADUATING RAMS BOYS HOCKEY PLAYER. THE DISTRICT CONTINUES A SEARCH FOR A BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS SUPERVISOR TO SUCCEED JEROME ZISKA, WHO’S RETIRING THIS SUMMER.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ROSEAU COUNTY TOWNSHIP OFFICERS ASSOCIATION IS TOMORROW EVENING AT THE ROSEAU CITY CENTER.
A SPAGHETTI BENEFIT FUNDRAISER FOR EILEEN JOHNSON IS WEDNESDAY EVENING (STARTING AT 4 P.M.) AT THE ROSEAU AMERICAN LEGION. SHE’S UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY.
AN 18TH ANNUAL SNOW RALLY, SPONSORED BY THE NORTHWEST ANGLE EDGE RIDERS, IS SATURDAY AT SUNSET LODGE ON OAK ISLAND. JOE LAURIN, WITH THE EDGE RIDERS, SAYS HIS CLUB HAS A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THEIR CANADIAN COUNTERPARTS. THERE’S A RALLY RUN TRAIL RIDE FRIDAY EVENING, STARTING AT SUNSET LODGE.
A ‘WIC’ CLINIC IS TOMORROW AT GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN GRYGLA.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR VELMA OLMSTEAD OF ROSEAU ARE THIS MORNING AT ELEVEN AT MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. VELMA OLMSTEAD WAS 85.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR PATRICIA GLAGAVS OF MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA (AND FORMERLY OF ROSEAU) ARE TOMORROW MORNING AT ELEVEN AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. PATRICIA GLAGAVS WAS 78.
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ARE SPONSORING A BENEFIT FUNDRAISER FOR LATERESE RESTAD OF ROSEAU THIS EVENING (4-7 PM) AT GENE’S IN ROSEAU. PROCEEDS GO TO THE FAMILY TO DEFRAY CANCER-RELATED MEDICAL EXPENSES.
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