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DISTRICT LEGIONNAIRE OF THE YEAR
Read moreBishop Donald E. DeGrood was born in rural Faribault, Minnesota, February 14, 1965 and raised on family farm not far from there. He attended Catholic grade school in Faribault and graduated in 1983 from Bethlehem Academy Catholic High School, a school sponsored by the Sinsinawa Dominicans. He attended the University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where his discernment of a priestly vocation led him to Saint John Vianney College Seminary. After graduation from the University of St. Thomas with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy in 1987, he worked for several years in the business world, first as a shoe sales representative and manager, then for Land O' Lakes as a feed specialist. During this time, he continued to be drawn to the idea of a priestly vocation. He entered the Saint Paul Seminary in 1993, earned a Master of Divinity, and was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Harry J. Flynn, May 31, 1997.
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President Becky Brunsing welcomed all the members present Wednesday, April 3rd for our first meeting of the spring month. There were no guests present and Rotarian Jeff Doom led the members in singing a prayer of blessing for the food.
Read moreThe National Theme for 2024 Library Week is “Ready, Set, Library!” It promotes the idea that libraries give you the green light to enter and connect with your library community and library services.
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Wagner Community Memorial Hospital - Avera Auxiliary held their monthly meeting March 27, with seven members present. President Pearl Weber called the meeting to order and members read the Auxiliary prayer in unison.
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