AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLocal Scholarships: Isle and Onamia High School seniors are being recognized with a wide mix of community and business scholarships, from Mille Lacs Health System to local lodges and service groups. Community Service & Sustainability: Rice County is renewing its partnership with Minnesota GreenCorps, keeping an AmeriCorps member working on reuse/repair, food rescue, donations, and sustainability education. Music & Culture: Lakes Area Music Festival’s Prelude Series returns with free chamber concerts by the Thalea String Quartet across Aitkin, Nisswa, and Bemidji. Arts & Community Building: Elk River’s Beautification and Public Art Committee welcomes stained-glass artist Connie Beckers, while local musician Karin Rau continues teaching and directing African drumming, marimba, and steel pan through the Wirth Center. Faith & Resilience: Rosemount’s Debre Bisrat St. Gabriel and Arsema Ethiopian Orthodox Church is rallying after a major fire, with members gathering daily and fundraising underway. Sports & Local Color: The Gopher 50 Gravel Bike Race highlights Minnesota River Valley scenery and history as racers tackle fast gravel climbs. Remembering: Tributes mark the passing of Eileen Joan Sebelius and reflect on community memories like Owatonna’s Emporium Department Store.
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