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There was almost a full house at the Rotary Building on Wednesday, July 30, for the last July meeting. Guests present were Roberta Haar Duke and her two sons William and Sydney Duke from the Netherlands. Roberta is the daughter of Sharon and the late Harris Haar and has lived in the Netherlands for many years now. She always comes back to her roots for a visit, and we were happy to have them in attendance. They were guests of Rotarian Becky Brunsing. Rotarian Bryan Slaba brought the new WCMH CFO Joshua Christensen as a guest also. Judene Ervine was present in lieu of Rotarian Amanda Bechen who was out on business matters.
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The incentive trip for all who participated in the summer programs and reading at the library will be Monday, August 4th. Bus leaves for Mitchell at 8:30 a.m. and we should be back by 4:00 p.m. Parents /Guardians pick up a permission form and return as soon as possible.
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From the Files of the Lake Andes Wave
Read moreThursday, July 31st - Saturday, August 2nd
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Avon Class of 1980 got together for their 45th reunion this past weekend. Pictured are, back row from left: Mark Siewert, Tim Voigt, Lori (Odens) Kocmich, Kay (Westling) Whalen, Barb (Poppe) Schroeder, Dennis DeJong, Jim Lukkes, Laurie (Hieb) Lockwood; front row; Karen (Wynia) Jelsma, Julie Greenfield, Julie (Koupal) Rysavy, Helen (Raysby) Bailey, those not pictured were Peggy (Reiff) Eggers and Mark Reiff. There were 14 of 28 that were able to attend. They reported it was funny how the topic of discussions now is our health, joint replacements, meds and such. Pirate Pride, Class '80' Rules!! Courtesy photo.
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Sirens and flashing lights have been part of Dallas Tronvold’s life for a long time, actually his whole life. So, it’s understandable that 24-year-old Dallas is following in the footsteps of his dad, Alan Tronvold, who has been an EMT for 33 years. Last week, Dallas joined a select group of EMS (Emergency Medical Services) professionals by passing his exam joining the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). The NREMT is nationally recognized by all 50 states, which means that all states recognize the NREMT as a valid credential for EMT license reciprocity.
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