LORETTO, MN – The 11th annual Loretto Fun Fest is coming up Saturday, Sept. 18, and volunteers are still needed to help run a few of the events.
If you are able to spare a couple hours and are age 15 or older, contact Loretto City Hall at (763) 479-4305. This event includes music, kiddie train, softball games, food, demonstrations, and fireworks.
DELANO, MN – The Delano Jaycees are reviving its haunted (ware)house this year, with the event planned for several weekends in October.
Donations are being sought for 8 foot 2-by-4s, 1-by-4s, and black plastic. Contact (763) 972-2951 and leave contact information if interested in donating.
More information will be available in the coming weeks in the newspaper and at www.delanojaycees.com.
DELANO, MN – The Delano Fire Department Relief Association and Delano Senior Center are co-hosting the second annual Dad’s Belgian Waffle and silent auction fundraising event Saturday, Sept. 11 from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Proceeds from this fundraiser will be used to purchase firefighter personal protective equipment for the fire department and support programming for the senior center.
DELANO, MN – Alyssa Trautman, an incoming 5th grader at Delano Middle School, was chosen to sing the National Anthem at the Aug. 13 Twins game.
Alyssa is the daughter of Brent and Nancy Trautman of Delano.
Look for a full article in an upcoming issue of the Delano Herald Journal.
DELANO, MN – The newest round of ACT test results show that students at Delano High School are ‘aces’ when it comes to college entrance exams.
Continue reading ‘ACT results are in for Delano High School’
WRIGHT COUNTY, MN – Despite 93-degree temperatures, many people came to the Wright County Fair Sunday afternoon to see the Wright County Fairest of the Fair Coronation.
Two Delano girls received crowns. Danielle Engel, 17, daughter of Jeff and Becky Grossinger, was named Fairest of the Fair, and Bailey Schnell, 17, daughter of Deb and Glen Muckenhirn, was named princess. Miranda Mazer, 18, daughter of Chris and Sheila of Monticello, was also named princess.
For more photos of the royalty and of the Wright County Fair, look in the Monday, Aug. 9 issue of the Delano Herald Journal.
