Jack and Jill Preschool opens

Bemidji State University President Richard Hanson, left, is joined by Bemidji School District Superintendent James Hess in cutting a ribbon for the opening of the new Jack and Jill Preschool located in Pine Hall on the BSU campus. BSU is providing the building and custodial staff and the school district is supplying the preschool curriculum and staff. The preschool will accommodate 40 students. Helping hold the ribbon were Breven Johnson and Markus Midgarden, both 4 years old. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper