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Friends of the Lanesboro Public Library to host scholastic book fair event


Fri, Nov 1st, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Education

What:

The Friends of the Lanesboro Public Lanesboro will host a Scholastic Book Fair Thursday, November 14 through Saturday, November 16 at the Lanesboro Community Center. Thursday and Friday the hours of the sale will be 3-6 p.m., Saturday the hours will be 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Funds raised will help purchase books for the Lanesboro Public Library. Community members are invited to attend this fun reading event that helps inspire children to become lifelong readers.

The Book Fair will feature special events, including juggling lessons with Tom Barnes and Peter Torkelson, both of Lanesboro, on Thursday and Friday nights and a magic show on Saturday at 11 a.m. Joe Swicklik of “Not Your Average Magician” will perform a family friendly show and teach participants a trick or two to try on their own. This event is free and open to the public.

In addition to the book fair at the Lanesboro Community Center, community members are also invited to order books from the online book fair. Books purchased online also benefit the Lanesboro Public Library. To purchase books online go to: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/foll

When:

The Book Fair will be open on Thursday, November 14 and Friday, November 15 from 3-6 p.m., and on Saturday, November 16 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where:

The Lanesboro Community Center Basement is located at 202 Parkway Avenue South in Lanesboro.

More:

The Book Fair offers specially priced books and educational products, including popular series, award-winning titles, new releases, adult bestsellers, and other great reads from more than 100 publishers.

Book Fair customers may help the Lanesboro Public Library by purchasing books through the online book fair, which can be found at: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/foll

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matches monetary donations with a donation of up to one million books, which go to national non-profit organizations dedicated to helping families in need, such as the Kids in Distressed Situations and Kids In Need Foundation.
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Commonweal Theatre Company presents The Last Night of Ballyhoo

Fri, Nov 1st, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture

LANESBORO, Minn. — The Commonweal Theatre Company celebrates the holiday season with a charming and romantic comedy about a family living in Atlanta in 1939. Gone with the Wind is having its premiere, World War II is looming, but Atlanta’s Jewis ..... 
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Jarla Ferne (Olson) Johnson

Tue, Oct 29th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Obituaries

Jarla Ferne (Olson) Johnson, age 83, of Rose Creek passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin. Jarla was born April 3, 1930 in Fillmore County, Minn. to Thomas and Edna Olson. She went to country school until the 8th ..... 
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Marjorie Horihan

Tue, Oct 29th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Obituaries

Marjorie Horihan, of Lanesboro, Minn., died on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home where she had lived for 6 weeks. She was born near Burr Oak, Iowa, on August 31, 1916 to R.E. “Emmett” and Anna Mullaney Knox. She attended ..... 
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Crown Trout Jewelers presents “Everyday Form” fine art photography show

Fri, Oct 25th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture

Crown Trout Jewelers will host an exhibition of fine art photography by Jennifer Bucheit of Middleton, Wis. The show features a group of black and white images celebrating the formal aesthetics in common everyday objects. The subjects are items foun ..... 
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Lanesboro Elementary named Reward School

Fri, Oct 18th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Education

Principal James Semmen informed the school board that Lanesboro Elementary was recently named one of the Minnesota Department of Education’s 2013 Reward Schools. He explained the Reward Schools include the top 50 percent of all schools, not school ..... 
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Root River Ag Service and Inc.

Fri, Oct 18th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Business Announcements

LANESBORO, Minn. --Root River Ag Service Inc., has purchased Spex Feed of Fountain, Minn. The transaction occurred on October 17, 2013. Root River Ag took immediate possession and business operations were not interrupted. Root River Ag Service b ..... 
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‘Swingsation’ benefit gala to feature Prudence Johnson and the Swingsation Orchestra

Fri, Oct 11th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture

Prudence Johnson and the Swingsation Orchestra will wow attendees at this year’s annual gala fundraiser, supporting year-round arts programming of Lanesboro Arts Center. Swingsation will also feature unique auction items, a gourmet dinner prepared ..... 
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Journal writing project: My unique community

By Kaia Hongerholt

Fri, Oct 11th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Journal Student Writing Project

Small towns may seem like a dime a dozen in Southeastern Minnesota. However that is simply not the case in Lanesboro. People come from all around the country to bike on the famous Root River bike trail that runs through the heart of the community. ..... 
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