Panthers to march in Waseca Classic
The 27th Annual Waseca Marching Classic is set for Saturday, Sept. 20 in Waseca. The NRHEG Band is among 100 units set for the 12:30 p.m. parade. Marching Band Field Competition is at 5 p.m. at Waseca High School, with awards at 8 p.m.
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Fall Craft & Vendor Show set for Oct. 4
The New Richland 3rd Annual Fantastic Fall Craft and Vendor Show will be at NRHEG High School in the south gym on Saturday, October 4 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. There will be a wide variety of 60+ crafters and home-based businesses to see. Please come and join us for some shopping fun. The event is presented by A Family Affair Crafts. For more information call Sara Jo at 507-327-5837.
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Veterans Service Officer Sept. hours
Rene Gilormini, Steele County Veterans Service Officer, has announced his September 2014 monthly office hours as follows:
• Thursday, September 25th at the Blooming Prairie Servicemens Club: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
• Thursday, September 25th at the Ellendale Community Building: 11 am – 11:30 a.m.
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Women’s Bible Study to meet at NR Library starting Sept. 29
Join us for a six-week study, “The Family of Jesus” by Karen Kingsbury, on Monday afternoons from 4:30-6 p.m. beginning September 29. =We will meet at the public library in New Richland. The Family of Jesus offers a fictional view of six of the family members of Jesus, all anchored in Scriptural truth, creating a life-changing and unprecedented emotional connection to the Bible. The characters in these short stories were among those closest to Jesus: Mary, Joseph, James (brother of Jesus), John the Baptist, Zechariah, and Elizabeth. Each has a compelling tale to tell. Karen intersperses fictional, emotionally gripping details anchored in Scripture with historical and theological insights and questions that will guide soul-searching and reflection. For more information and registration call Josie at 835-1195 or Sharon at 461-0275.
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Blazing 5/10K set for Oct. 4
ALBERT LEA, Minn. – Fountain Centers, a Mayo Clinic Health System program for substance abuse and addiction, and the Albert Lea Family Y will be hosting the Blazing 5/10K Saturday, Oct. 4 as a fundraiser for Fountain Centers’ recreational programming and the Y’s Youth Fund Drive. Both runs will start at 9 a.m. at the Blazing Star Trail, 128 S. Garfield Ave., Albert Lea. Early bird registrations are available for both runs through Sept. 1 and registrations must be in by Sept. 18 to guarantee an event T-shirt. To register online go to www.theblazing5k10k.zapevent.com. Registration and packet pick-up will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3 at the Albert Lea Family Y, 2021 West Main Street, Albert Lea, as well as from 7:30 to 8:15 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Blazing Star Trail. For more information please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..