Area births (published Nov. 3, 2009)
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Studio Cruise thanks participants
The Steering Committee of the Bemidji First City of Arts Studio Cruise 2009 wishes to say thank you to all of the participating artists, generous and supportive business partners and sponsors and, most importantly, a special thank you to all who took time to visit with the artists in their studios during the Studio Cruise this year.
Youth volunteer at Beltrami Humane Society
Young volunteers make a difference in the lives of animals at the Beltrami Humane Society in Bemidji. Pictured from left, Haley and Steven Peterson, children of Scott and Dawn Peterson, are shown holding two cocker spaniel/Pekinese cross littermates, Luigi and Mario. Individuals interested in adoption information or volunteering can call the shelter at 751-7910. Submitted Photo
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The Bemidji Rotary clubs have chosen three Bemidji residents to take part in the Group Study Exchange Team traveling to Japan at the end of October.
Campbell is Outstanding Community Builder
The Northwest Minnesota Women’s Fund recently announced the recipients of the regional Outstanding Community Builder awards: Mary Campbell of Bemidji, Sister Dolores Norman of Crookston and Audrey Eickhof of Crookston. People who live in the region nominated these women because of the impact their lives have had and the significant differences they have made in improving their communities as volunteers, as mentors, in their chosen professions, and in raising or supporting families.
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Jay and Lori Fraley of Bemidji announce the marriage of their daughter, Kate Fraley, to Jordan Helmberger, son of John and Randa Helmberger of Roseville, Minn.
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Deven Lord, son of Melinda and Bill Hall and Tom Lord, and Marci Marquardt, daughter of Mark and Kathy Marquardt, were married Oct. 24, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Little Falls, Minn.
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Bill Glidden will celebrate his 90th birthday with an open house from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at the American Legion, 217 Minnesota Ave. N.W., Bemidji.
RELATED CONTENTBemidji Rotary Club wins golf benefit
The Park Rapids Rotary Club issued a challenge to other Rotary clubs in the area, inviting four-member teams to participate in the club’s 15th annual Golf Benefit on Aug. 26. The invitation offered the winning Rotary Team a $500 donation in their club’s name to Rotary International or to a Rotary project of their choice. This year’s winning team comprised Amy Saeland, Evonne McKinzie, Gayle Quistgard and Shelly Geerdes, all of the Bemidji Rotary Club. From left are Rolf Nelson of Park Rapids, Amy Saeland and Evonne McKinzie of Bemidji and Sue Tomte of Park Rapids. Submitted Photo
RELATED CONTENTBomstad-Armstrong
Amy Jean Armstrong and Matthew Michael Bomstad were married Saturday, Sept. 19, at St. Philip’s Catholic Church in Bemidji.
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Cora Sundseth will celebrate her 95th birthday on Oct. 23. She intends to celebrate it with a family dinner at a later date.
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Janice and Peter Moberg of Bemidji, and Thomas and Pamela Matuseski of Blaine, Minn. announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Matuseski, to Theodore Stewart, son of Michael and Bonnie Stewart of Fosston.
RELATED CONTENTArea births (published Oct. 21, 2009) 
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Malbraaten
Melvin Malbraaten will celebrate his 85th birthday with an open house from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Bemidji Eagles Club.
Schwartz-Rivall
Hannah Christine Rivall, daughter of Stewart and Helen Rivall of Stillwater, Minn., and Brian Jeffrey Schwartz, son of Tom and Nancy Schwartz of Bemidji, were married June 20, 2009, at the Washington County Historic Courthouse in Stillwater.
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