The Minneota FFA Trap shooting team was recognized for placing second in the state at the State FFA Convention April 24-26 at the University of Minnesota campus.
Kate Hennen and Kylee Loyson received top honors at the State Conference of Family, Career and Community Leaders (FCCLA) recently and advanced to the National Convention in San Diego in late June.
The annual Minneota Spring Blowout is back after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic and there will be plenty of opportunities for shoppers on Saturday, May 7.
Ed Lozinski of Minneota was recognize recently for his 50-year membership in the American Legion. Lozinski joined the American Legion soon after returning from his duty in Vietnam.
In last week's article about Lisa Gillund competing in the Boston Marathon, I pointed out she was likely the first female from Minneota to accomplish that feat.