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- May 19, 2015The Placement in Ag Award was presented to LeRoy and Lou Kellenberger for helping their son-in-law, Josh Rheault, get started in farming. Josh is currently taking over the farm operation and is a Pioneer Seed salesman. He resides on a farm near Beaver Creek with his wife, Val, and four children, Riggins, Ella, Adley and Maylee. This photo was taken Friday, May 15, with Josh and FFA officers (…
- May 19, 2015Hills-Beaver Creek elementary students spend Friday afternoon, May 15, participating in the annual Puppy Relays events. Spectators watched a variety of races on the school grounds in Beaver Creek.
- May 19, 201510 years ago (2005) •Hills-Beaver Creek fourth-grade teacher Emily Walgrave celebrated her final week of teaching Tuesday afternoon with peers, friends and students. She was honored with a plaque recognizing the 17 years of service to the H-BC school district. 25 years ago (1995) •Hills-Beaver Creek wrapped up its first-ever high school baseball season with a 7-0 loss against Murray County…
- By Glenda McGaffeeMay 19, 2015Local bike riders were treated to some bike safety tips Saturday, May 16, at the Beaver Creek Bike Rodeo at the elementary school. Prizes were given to each rider that signed up for the rodeo. The Luverne Optimist Club member Keith Aanenson has been offering the bike rodeo in Beaver Creek for the past seven years to educate kids on bike safety. Cliff Boom, Optimist Club member, also assisted,…
- May 05, 2015
- May 05, 201510 years ago (2005) •H-BC-E-E track athletes claimed four meet championships at the Pipestone Arrow Relays Tuesday. ... The highlight of the meet ... was the effort turned in by Mya Mann, Rosie Lewis, Cassi Tilstra and Kelly Mulder during the 400-meter relay. The foursome won the event with a meet record time of 53.9. 25 years ago (1995) •On May 10 the Tuff Memorial Home Board of Directors will…
- May 05, 2015Greetings from the Tuff Memorial Home. National Nursing Home Week will be observed May 10-16. The theme for the week is “Bring on the Fiesta!” Once again many events are planned for the week at the nursing home: •Monday, May 11: “Dapper and Dazzle Day.” Staff and residents will be dressed in their best attire. 10 a.m. Coconut bowling. 2 p.m. Crowning of king and queen for 2015; Mother’s Day Tea…
- By glenda mcgaffeeMay 05, 2015The 125th anniversary of Hills is coming in June, and the Hills Crescent is traveling down memory lane to prepare readers for this event. This week’s edition highlights the class of 1983, and future editions will feature other pieces of Hills’ past. The senior class motto was “No matter where we go or what we do, these memories will remain with us always.” School Board members were Linda Beyenhof…
- April 28, 2015Hills-Beaver Creek Vocal students received awards at the Vocal Solo and Ensemble Contest in Fulda Monday, April 13. Pictured are (front, from left) Jenny Konz, Payton Kelderman and Autumn Olson who received excellent ratings; (back) Jac Virkus and Hannah Glidewell who received excellent ratings and Dylon Taubert who received a superior rating.
- April 28, 2015Hills-Beaver Creek band students received awards at the Band Solo and Ensemble Contest in Fulda Monday, April 13. Pictured are (front row, from left) Kendra Doerr and Thea Richards, who received superior ratings, and Grace Holthaus, who received an excellent rating; (back row) Trevor Paulsen, Noah Holthaus, Jed Burgers, Emma Baker and Olivia Richards, all receiving superior ratings.
- By Glenda McGaffeeApril 28, 2015The 125th anniversary of Hills is coming in June along with a meet and greet for alumni Saturday, June 13, from 10 to 12 noon at the Hills-Beaver Creek High School The Hills Crescent is traveling down memory lane to prepare readers for this anniversary event. This week’s edition highlights the class of 1966, which was the first year of the combined Hills-Beaver Creek school. Future editions will…
- By Glenda McGaffeeApril 28, 2015With the beautiful spring weather we are having, the people of the community enjoy walking, which is a wonderful way to exercise. Do you know the correct side of the road to walk on? It is recommended to walk facing oncoming traffic on the same side of the road as the oncoming traffic. Also, you should get as far to the side of the road as possible to provide additional space between you and…
- April 28, 2015Minnesota D.A.R.E. Inc. named Beaver Creek student Samantha Moser in the Top 10 of the 2015 Poster Contest. This year’s theme was “D.A.R.E. to Be Amazing!” The contest was open for fifth- and sixth-grade D.A.R.E. students statewide. Minnesota D.A.R.E. Inc. received hundreds of entries from around Minnesota, and Moser, daughter of Stuart and Karin Moser, earned seventh place with her poster entry…
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