Phone and device charging stations installed at New Ulm Medical Center

NEW ULM — Thanks to funding from the New Ulm Medical Center Foundation, patients at New Ulm Medical Center can now charge their phones or devices without worry of a draining battery. Fourteen ChargeTech stations can be found in various areas such as the Clinic, Emergency Room, Surgery and on our Medical Surgical Unit. Each station has four or eight various charging cords supporting compatibility with various devices based on brand.

This simple yet critical amenity will offer our patients a complimentary charging service allowing mobile devices to stay charged so as to offer comfort in being able to communicate with loved ones during unexpected or longer visits.

Free Community Breakfast

NEW ULM — A free Community Breakfast will be held Saturday, April 27, at First United Methodist Church on the corner of Center and Broadway in New Ulm. Come from 8 to 10 a.m. for pancakes, eggs, sausage, and coffee. All are welcome.

New Ulm Garden Club

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Garden Club will meet at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1 at the New Ulm Municipal Airport. Guest speaker will be Terri Anderson from Valley Veggies. She will speak on what’s new in vegetables and will do a Q&A session. This is the last meeting until September. The club is open to anyone. Dues are $5 per year.