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There will be plenty in store for all during Family Fun Fest June 19 & 20
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Organizers of the Caledonia Founders Day Family Fun Fest and Tournament have a myriad of activities scheduled for the June 19 and 20 celebration.
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City, Blocker come to terms with position
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The Caledonia City Council and City Electrician Matt Blocker came to terms concerning wages and benefits following several lengthy discussions, including a closed-door session. Blocker was promoted to the department head position earlier this year when long-time department head Roger Schmitz retired at the end of 2008. Blocker’s six-month probationary period was about to expire and he requested a change in his health insurance status at a council meeting in May.
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County moving into new office building
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After spending nearly five months renovating the building, two of the three departments have moved into Houston County’s newest office building, County Community Services (the former Meyer Furniture building) located on Highways 44 and 76 in Caledonia.
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Wresting camp at Caledonia draws large crowd
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Over 100 young wrestlers from Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin attended the three-day Warrior Wrestling Camp held in Caledonia June 8 - 11. The camp featured eight clinicians who had a combined 25 state high school championship medals and 13 collegiate All-American awards. They included Max Askren, Ty Eustice, Roger Kish, Kasey Meiners, David Mitchell, Jayson Ness, C.P. Schlatter, Dustin Schlatter and Spencer Yohe. In the photo above left, All-American Minnesota Gopher standout C.P. Schlatter gives some young wrestlers some advice. Above right, three-time NCAA All-American and current Minnesota Gophers national champ Dustin Schlatter (in the red) and his brother C.P. Schlatter demonstrate some moves for the kids. Photos by Charlie Warner
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Commencement exercises for the Caledonia Area High School class of 2009 took place Friday, June 5 at the high school gym. In the photo above, happy graduates throw their mortarboards in the air at the end of the ceremonies. Photos by Charlie Warner
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County looks at Roverud Building in Spring Grove as an alternative
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Wishing to have a back-up plan in case Houston County is not awarded a federal EDA stimulus grant to help fund the proposed highway department complex, the county board formed a committee to investigate the former Roverud Construction building in Spring Grove as an alternative site.
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Adult day services is a wonderful offering at Caledonia Care & Rehab
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Having a ball! Lucy Wilkes, Carol Demorest and Harlan Lien had a great time playing Wii tennis during recreation time at the Adult Day Services at Caledonia Care and Rehab. Photo by Janelle Lilliquist
Caledonia Care & Rehab (CC&R) has an under-utilized, yet wonderful program offered to persons 18 years and older in Caledonia and the surrounding communities. This program, called Adult Day Services, provides families the option of dropping off their spouse or loved one at CC&R for part, or all of the working day, where they are assured that their family member’s needs are met in a safe environment.
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Area farmers are off to a good start, spring planting completed
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Livestock farmers were out in force last week trying to get the first cutting of hay up before last weekend’s rains. This Spring Grove-area farmer used a kicker baler to put up a crop of small bales. Photo by Charlie Warner
We’re pretty much on schedule. We’ve received some perfect rains, have plenty of sub-soil moisture and things are looking very good.”
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