A STANDOFF OVER THE NEW U.S./ MEXICO/ CANADA AGREEMENT, WHICH WAS DESIGNED TO PLACE THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT, CONTINUES.
KAREN HANSON-KUHN, WITH THE MINNEAPOLIS-BASED INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURE AND TRADE POLICY, SAYS THE ORIGINAL ‘NAFTA’ RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF FAMILY FARMS; AND SHE FEARS THE NEW DEAL WOULD BE SIMILAR.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR VIRGINIA HANSON OF GREENBUSH (AND FORMERLY OF STRATHCONA) ARE MONDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT GRACE EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF STRATHCONA.
VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR.
VIRGINIA HANSON WAS 87.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MARK BROBST OF GRYGLA ARE THIS AFTERNOON AT TWO AT GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN GRYGLA.
MARK BROBST WAS 55.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR DEBORAH BEY OF BAUDETTE IS TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT ONE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN BAUDETTE. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. BURIAL IS AT ELM PARK CEMETERY.
DEBORAH BEY WAS 60.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR FORMER STRATHCONA RESIDENT RALPH GAARDE OF GREENBUSH ARE TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT TWO AT GIESEKE FUNERAL CHAPEL OF GREENBUSH.
BURIAL IS AT GREENWOOD CEMETERY AT STRATHCONA.
RALPH GAARDE WAS 96.
A FUNDRAISER BARBEQUE COOKOFF IS TOMORROW, STARTING AT TEN, AT THE ROSEAU AMERICAN LEGION.
IT’S SPONSORED BY THE MASONIC LODGE AND SHRINERS OF ROSEAU COUNTY.
PROCEEDS GO TOWARD FIXING UP THE BASKETBALL COURT AT SOUTH RIVERVIEW PARK IN ROSEAU.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, THIS WEEK, APPROVED A BRIDGE BONDING GRANT RESOLUTION;
WHICH WILL ALLOW THE COUNTY TO ACCESS SEVENTY-FOUR THOUSAND STATE DOLLARS FOR A BRIDGE REPLACEMENT ON COUNTY ROAD NINE, AT THE SOUTH ROSEAU COUNTY LINE.
THAT’S PART OF A SEVEN MILE COUNTY ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, SCHEDULED TO START NEXT MONTH.
ROSEAU 3RD GRADERS AND ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE ROSS SUTTER PERFORM THE MUSIC OF LAURA INGALLS WILDER THIS MORNING (10 A.M.) AT THE ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL GYM;
AND THE PUBLIC IS INVITED.
TODAY IS SYTTENDE MAI; THE 17TH OF MAY CELEBRATES NORWEGIAN INDEPENDENCE.
NORWEGIAN HERITAGE WEEK CONTINUES THROUGH TOMORROW IN THIEF RIVER FALLS; AMONG THE ORGANIZERS ARE ROSEAU NATIVES JIM AND JAN STRANDLIE.
THE FINAL SHOW IN THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION SERIES FOR THIS SEASON IS TONIGHT AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATRE, FEATURING THE SONS OF SERENDIP. THE FORMER BOSTON UNIVERSITY GRADUATE STUDENTS’ LINEUP INCLUDES PIANO, HARP AND CELLO.
KENDALL RAMSEUR IS THE CELLIST FOR THE GROUP, WHICH WAS A FINALIST ON THE TV SHOW “AMERICA’S GOT TALENT”.
TODAY’S GRAND FORKS HERALD HAS A FEATURE ON ROSEAU ARTIST JEAN HONL, AND HER WORK WITH THE NORWEGIAN FOLK ART CALLED ROSEMALING.
JEAN HONL WAS RECENTLY HONORED AS THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL’S ARTIST OF THE YEAR.
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