Organizations-Clubs
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Watkins Lions ice bocce
The Watkins Lions held their 12th annual ice bocce tournament Saturday afternoon, Feb. 19. The team “Meeker County Misfits” won the tournament. Staff photo by Anton Matua.
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Valley Tractor Club meeting, Feb. 28
The Valley Tractor Club will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28, at the Valley Inn in Eden Valley. We are always looking for new members. Please join us as we make plans for the Tractor Show in June.
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Meeker County 4-H service project
Meeker County 4-H Federation is having its annual fresh fruit and candy fundraiser through the first week of March. The money from this fundraiser is used to offer programming in Meeker County, as well as help defray the costs for opportunities, such as the Minnesota State Fair. Contact a 4-H’er in your area to order.…
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Maine Prairie DU
The Maine Prairie Chapter of Ducks Unlimited is proud to announce their NEW Maine Prairie Mega Package. For the first 14 years of Banquets, the -Mallard and Honker packages were the norm for banquet attendees. By request, a new larger package is being revealed. The package starts with a beautiful DU-logoed Franchi Camo 12-ga. semi-auto…
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2022 Kingston Lions Fishing Contest Winners
$550 – Sandy Effertz, Dassel $100 – Pete Johnson, Dassel $100 – Dave Halverson, Dassel $100 – Robert Thell, South Haven $100 – Bruce Olson, Eden Prairie $100 – Mark Ruhland, Excelsior $50 – Tom Wessloh, Dassel $50 – Taylor Barka, Litchfield $50 – Randy Paulson, Kingston $50 – Taylor Kargas, Litchfield $50 – Larry…
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American Legion Auxiliary 6th District Mid-Winter Conference
On Saturday, Jan. 29, members attended the American Legion Auxiliary 6th District Mid-Winter Conference which was held at the Sauk Centre American Legion Post 67. Lots of good information was shared during the conference to assist members in continuing to serve our veterans, military, and their families. Service, not self. Submitted by, Carol Santone Royal
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Kimball Legion Auxiliary meeting, Feb. 9
The Frederick A. Metcalf American Legion Auxiliary Unit 261 will hold its February meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, at the Legion Club. All members are encouraged to attend.
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Valley Tractor Club meeting, Jan. 24
The Valley Tractor Club meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the Valley Inn in Eden Valley. We will hold elections for president and vice-president. The tractor club is open to anyone with a tractor, even lawn tractors. If you like tractors and visiting with some nice people, you are encouraged…
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Watkins community blood drive
During this season of giving, consider donating blood, the gift to help save people’s lives. The American Red Cross is having a blood drive from 1-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 28, at the St. Anthony Parish Center in Watkins. To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RedCross (1-800-733-2767) or register on-line at redcrossblood.org or use the Blood Donor…
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2021 Watkins Baseball Club gun raffle winners
• Browning X-bolt Hells Canyon 270win – Orwin Simmons • Savage 555 O/U 12 ga – Mark Brutger • Tikka T3x Lite SS 270win – Lance Smallwood • Beretta A300 Ultima 12 ga – Barney May • Benelli Super Nova syn 12 ga – Heather Kipf • Savage Axis II SP 223rem – Rick Ertl…
