NEW ULM -- On March 16th The New Ulm American Legion post celebrated it’s birthday. The photo is of the Legion Auxiliary Members honored for their years of service. In the group photo (L to R) Margaret Brei (72 years), Maxine Herzog (67 years), Cleo Polzin (51 years) and Phyllis Rubey (67 ...
CAMBRIA - The heart of the Cambria community will come alive with red, white, and blue as Cambria Township celebrates its 154th consecutive Fourth of July celebration —the longest ongoing tradition of its kind in Minnesota. The festivities kick off on Thursday, July 3 with a dazzling fireworks display at 10 p.m. behind the Cambria Town Hall. The celebration continues on Friday, July 4, with a full day of small-town charm and timeless tradition: 11:45 a.m. – Children’s Games at Cambria Park 12:00 p.m. – Community Potluck Picnic – Bring a dish to share. 1 p.m. – Annual ...
NEW ULM - The Brown County Historical Society invites the public to experience “From Sheep to Clothing” at the Historic Kiesling House in downtown New Ulm. Heritage spinner Jo Ann Huss will demonstrate the age-old craft of spinning wool. Visitors will learn about the wool industry and see firsthand how raw wool is transformed into yarn. The demonstration includes a display of wool, carders, a spinning wheel, and handcrafted wool items. Drop in anytime between noon and 3 p.m. This event complements the Kiesling House’s regular programming, which features historical exhibits and a ...
Last week, Sleepy Eye Future Farmers of America members from throughout Region VI attended the Summer Ag. Tour. Members attended along with FFA advisors, Katie Emmett, Paul Hendrickx, and Alyssa Mitchell, as well as summer intern Meta Tewes and members from the Tracy and Mountain Lake Chapters. Students started out the trip by stopping at the John Deere Pavilion in Moline, IL where students were able to see the advances of John Deere throughout history. The pavilion featured new and vintage equipment as well as interactive and immersive exhibits. The second day was spent at Grant ...
Eighteen New Ulm Lions and friends participated in the 14th annual Lions "D-Feet Children's Hearing Loss Walk" on Saturday, June 7 at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska MN. The goal is to raise $100,000 for the Lions Children's Hearing Center at the University of ...
Roger Hoffmann was awarded the Bert Marth-Wohlfiel 2nd District Legionnaire of the Year award on Monday, June 16. In photo L to R: Legion Commander Brian Krosch, Legion 1st Vice Commander Roger Hoffman and 2nd District Commander James Olson.
