Quilts of Valor for those who showed valor
Wed, 11/17/2021 - 4:00am
They were surprised, they were emotional, and they were honored.
They were surprised, they were emotional, and they were honored.
The Biden-Harris Administration has issued orders requiring health care organizations participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs to implement a policy mandating the COVID-19 vaccination.
The City Auditorium in Platte Center has been renovated to a 24-hour rec center. Some of the equipment available are treadmills and a bicycle. Democrat photo
Platte Center residents have a place to get fit.
Eight veterans were honored Thursday during the Humphrey Veterans Day program at St. Francis High School. They received the Quilts of Valor made by members of the Pins & Needles Quilt Club. Veterans recognized, front row, left to right, are Donald Brockhaus, Myron Baumgart, Marvin Classen, Richard Wemhoff, Paul Beiermann, Paul Ramaekers and Michael Korth. Presenting the quilts were, back row, left to right, Mary Brockhaus, Tim Baumgart, Janie Classen, Jean Oconer and Gary Wemhoff, Lois Beiermann, Kurt Ramaekers and Kimberly Patzel, and Craig Korth and Yara Gentele. Democrat photos
The fall of the Twin Towers on Sept. 11, 2001, was remembered Nov. 10 at the Veterans Day program at Lindsay Holy Family School.
Lindsay Holy Family first-graders led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Spencer Engel read “Setting the White Table,” and Trevor Czarnick, fourth-grader places a red rose on the table.
Betty Getzfred
The Flyer Choir performed “Land of the Free.”
The Humphrey Public School Band performed, recognizing each branch of the military.
The model of the Twin Towers shone brightly in the Lindsay Holy Family School gym Nov. 10, representing the towers that fell Sept. 11, 2001.
The pool bond issue passed, and now the work toward making the pool a reality begins.
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