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Archive - Apr 2017

Date

April 5th

Delores C. Dietel, 89, of Lester Prairie

Delores Christine (Knacke) Dietel, 89, of Lester Prairie, died Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at St. Mary’s Care Center in Winsted.
Funeral services were held Friday, March 31, at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lester Prairie with the Rev. Eric Nelson officiating. Jane Holasek was the organist. Congregational hymns were “Jesus, Lead Thou On,” “I Know That My Redeemer Lives” and “Abide With Me.”

Girl for New Auburn couple


Kylie and Christian Lorenz of New Auburn announce the arrival of a daughter, Abagail Ann, born April 2, 2017, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. She joins a sister, Chloe. Grandparents are Douglas and Cindy Krueger of Gaylord.

Brad O’Donnell receives NIAAA Award of Merit

John Decker earns customer service award

John D. Decker, an American Family Insurance agent in Glencoe, has been recognized for providing an outstanding customer experience under the American Star Excellence in Customer Experience Certification Program.  

Daughter for Glencoe couple


Dan Mitchell and Nancy Arandia of Glencoe announce the arrival of a daughter, Daniella Ivory Mitchell/Arandia, born March 28, 2017, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Daniella weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 201⁄2 inches long at birth. She joins siblings Miguel Arandia, Alexander Arandia, Heather Mitchell and Jarren Mitchell. Grandparents are Maria and Ruben Arandia of Glencoe, Laurie Howe of Longville and Darrell Mitchell of Grand Rapids.
 

Gohn — Schmandt

Jamie Gohn of Ahwatukee, Arizona, and Chad Schmandt of Lester Prairie were married Feb. 13, 2017, at Chandler, Arizona.
The bride is a manufacturing supervisor and the groom is a manufacturing engineer.
They currently reside in Silver Lake. Their blended family consists of Cam, Parker, Austin, Jace and Zachary, and “the cat.”

The Mexican wall will come at great cost

Our view: Cutting other budgets to fund wall will prove unpopular

 

Time in the ER, hospital waiting rooms

Despite what many thought when I was The McLeod County Chronicle editor, I do have a heart.
I proved it recently after a trip to the local emergency room that included a variety of heart tests. It included a video of my heart and, yes, it was beating.
Nagging pain between my shoulder blades rolled around to my chest recently, and even I (as a male) paid attention. It was not something I had experienced before, so I shocked my wife by suggesting we go to the hospital. It may be a heart attack.

 How to handle the Russian mess

By Lee H. Hamilton
The recent announcement by FBI Director James Comey that his agency is investigating links between members of President Trump’s campaign and Russia has upended Washington. Yet there needs to be an even stronger and broader investigation to get to the bottom of what happened.

GSL BPA students do well at state competition in March

Eight Glencoe-Silver Lake Chapter of Business Professional Association (BPA) members will advance to the national competition May 9-14 in Orlando, Florida, after placing at the state competition March 23-25.
Those who are advancing, and how they placed at the state competition, are:
• Amanda Husted, fourth in fundamental word processing.
• Faith Rakow, third in medical office procedures and sixth in intermediate word processing.
• Dini Schweikert, fifth in integrated office applications.