The candidates are: (Left to right) Karli Meierding, Kelly Timmerman, Callin Rogge,Angela Bot (second row, left) and Katelyn Kack.

By Gayle VanVooren
Mascot Editor

One of the highlights of the annual Boxelder Bug Days celebration is the Queen coronation.

Those who are taking part are Angela Bot, Katelyn Kack, Cailin Rogge, Karli Meierding and Kelly Timmerman.
Angela Bot is the daughter of Eric and Phyllis Bot, and Custom Formula Feeds is her sponsor. She works at the Minneota Manor Health Care Center and Boxelder Estates in Marshall, besides going to school.
Katelyn Kack is the daughter of Bruce and Carol Kack, and her sponsor is Kack Construction. She worked at the Minneota pool this summer and helped with Vacation Bible School and is on the volleyball team at MHS.
Cailin Rogge is the daughter of Lawrence Rogge and Coleen Pedersen, and her sponsor is Rogge Excavating, Inc. She enjoys working on the yearbook at the high school.

New sidewalks were poured last week on Jefferson Street. The street is supposed to get new paving this week as the sewer and water project continues in the community with work on Highway 68. More sidewalk work has been done this week on Jefferson and the road is being prepared for paving.

Staff Photo by Byron Higgin.