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BISMARCK, N.D. -- The tower to provide reliable storage
Drinking Water State Revolving of water.
Fund (DWSRF) Program award- Walsh Rural Water District -
ed loans to four cities and one ru- $565,000 towards a project to in-
ral water district in May. crease pipeline capacity, elimi-
Arnegard - $1,753,000 to-nate dead ends in the eastern por-
wards construction of the second tion of the system, and serve ad-
phase of the city's distribution ditional users currently using pri-
system to supply a reliable source vate wells.
of drinking water to residents cur- The DWSRF Program is ad-
rently using private wells,ministered by the North Dakota
Cass Rural Water Users Dis- Department of Health with fund-
trict - $1,700,000 to construct a ing from the U.S. Environmental
distribution system within the city
of Leonard and install rural water Protection Agency. The program
offers below-market interest rate
mains to provide an alternate wa- loans to political subdivisions for
ter supply to areas near Leonard financing projects authorized un-
with elevated levels of arsenic in
the groundwater, der the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Fessenden - $932,000 to re- DWSRF programs operate na-
tionwide to provide the funding
place the existing 100-year-old wa-
ter tower with a new one. necessary to maintain and im-
Lincoln - $836,000 towards a prove the infrastructure that pro-
pump station and new water main tects and supplies vital water re-
from Bismarck to create an addi- sources.
tional water supply to minimize For more information, contact
service disruptions. Shannon Fisher, North Dakota
Towner- $225,000 towards re- Department of Health, at
habilitation of the city's water 701.328.5220.
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lone K. Drevecky Coleman, 78, lone is survived by her brothers,
passed away in February 2018 at her Harold (Luella) Drevecky, Seattle,
home in Merlin, OR. WA; Robert Drevecky, Watertown,
lone was born on March 13, SD; G'%nn Drevecky, Park River,
1939 inAdams, ND, the daughter ND;Aames (Kathy) Drevecky,
of Ted and Emily (Hendrickson) Adams, ND; sisters, JoAnn Oke-
Drevecky. She graduated Adams son, Park River, ND; Theda (James)
High School in 1957 In 1959,Ione Rye, Mountain Home, ID; Nancy
moved to Glendale, CA and worked (Loren) Kadlac, Park River, ND;
for the Pacific Telephone Co. where
she met her future husband, William and brother-in-law, Clyde Ratliff,
"Bill"Coleman. Theywere married Carriere, MS. Numerous nieces,
July 15, 1960 in Glendale. They had nephews, and cousins also survive.
one son, William "Will". lone She was preceded in death by her
went back to school after Will was parents; son, Wtll; husband, Bill; and
grown and received her RN degree, her sister, Evadine.
After they retired, lone and Bill built A graveside Memorial Service
their dream home, surrounded by will be held Friday, June 15, 2018
trees and mountains, near Merlin, at 4:00 P.M. at the Sarepta Ceme-
OR. tery, rural Adams, ND
William 'Will' Coleman
William "Will" Coleman, 53, Will is muadved by his aunts and
passed away in February 2018, at uncles, Harold (Luella) Drevecky,
his home in Merlin, OR. Will was Robert Drevecky, JoAnn Okeson,
bom in Glendale, CA on January 4, Theda (James) Rye, Glenn
1965, the son of Wdliam"Bill" and Drevecky, James (Kathy) Drevecky
Ion (Drevecky) Coleman. and Nancy (Loren) Kadlac. An
Will was active in Boy Scouts abundance of cousins also survive.
and achieved the ultimate goal of He was preceded in death by his
Eagle Scout. He received his sec- mother, lone; his father, Bill; ma-
ondary and college education in Cal- temal grandparents, Ted and Emi-
ifomia. He lived and worked in
Seattle, WA for several years before ly Drevecky; paternal grandpar-
ents, Frank and Valeska Coleman;
moving to Merlin, OR to be of as-
sistance to his parents. Will was an uncle, Frank Coleman; and aunts,
avid''weather watcher" and enjoyed Evadine Ratliff and Nadyne Shel-
videotaping his many trips to North ton.
Dakota. He loved cats, especially, A graveside Memorial Service
the beloved family pet, "Catters", will held Friday, June 15, 2018 at
who he designated their official 4:00 EM. at the Sarepta Cemetery,
guardian angel, rural Adams, ND.
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Priscilla "Patsy"
Ann Helland, age 81
of Park River, ND,
passed away Satur-
day, June 9, 2018 at
the Sanford Hospital
of Fargo.
Priscilla Ann
Christian was born
November 3, 1936 to
Percy and Lillian
(Johnson) Christian
at her patemal grand-
mother's home at
Lawton, ND. She had twelve
years at the Lawton Public School.
She attended one year atMayville
State College. She taught two
years in country schools: 1955-56
at Cherry Lake District, McHenry,
ND; 1956-1957 at Melrose District,
Petersburg, ND.
Patsy united in marriage on
June 17, 1956 to Oivind "Diesel"
HeUand from Petersburg, ND. The
couple lived in Petersburg, ND,
Lankin, ND and Hunter, ND. They
moved to Park River in 1969. The
couple had four children: Dawn,
Tami, Faye and Gary.
Patsy was very active in all
high school and college events; bas-
ketball, softball, baseball, dramat-
ics, dancing and cheerleader. She
was a great fan of all the sports and
events her children and grandchil-
dren were in: cheerleading, bas-
ketball, hockey, football, volleyball,
dance, baton and figure skating.
She loved her Vikings, Twins,
Sioux Hockey and Elvis. Her
hobbies were family, grandchildren,
great grandchildren, bowling (she
.was a member of the 600 Club),
Crocheting (making many afghans
and making four baptismal gowns),
playing cards, decorating her home,
attending to her flowers inside and
out and especially loved visiting
with her friends.
She was a member of the Luther-
an Church in Lawton, Petersburg,
Hunter and Park River. She taught
'Patsy' Ann Helland
unteer at Good
Samaritan Center,
4-H leader and a
member of Lankin
and Park River
American Legion
Auxiliary. She did
a lot of babysitting
when the couple
first moved to Park
River, then em-
ployed at Park Riv-
er Bowling Alley
and then 21 years at
First State Bank at Park River
where she retired in December of
1995.
She will be missed by her hus-
band, Oivind Helland, Park River,
ND; children: Tami (Terry) Lund,
Park River, ND; Faye Soukup,
Park River, ND; Gary (Michelle)
Helland, Pembina, ND; grandchil-
dren: Cory (Jill) Hell, Matthew
(Krissy) Hell, Amber (Pete) John-
son, Jeremy (Allison) Lund, Jason
Lund, Chris (Katie) Lund, Darin
(Tiffany) Soukup, Jennifer (Aaron)
Ranzenberger, Samantha (Josh
"Tiny") Lee, Jessica (Alex) Hel-
land, Rebecca (John) Helland,
Machayla Helland and Kierra Hel-
land; great grandchildren: Zachary,
Gavin, Jaxton, Savana, Ethan,
Clare Ruby, Lily Ann, Madison,
D.J Charlie, Halley and Gretchen;
sister, Lovina Charon, Lawton,
ND. Several nieces and nephews
also survive. She was preceded in
death by her parents, daughter,
Dawn Hell, grandson, Anthony
Helland, sister, Evalyon O'Neil
and brothers-in-law: Hugh Charon
and James O'Neil.
Funeral services will be Thurs-
day, June 14, 2018 at 10:30 A.M.
at the. Our Saviour's Lutheran
Church of Park River. Visitation
will be Wednesday from 5-7:00
P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00
EM. at the Tollefson Funeral Home
of Park River. Friends may also call
at the church on Thursday for one
Sunday School for 26 years, was a hour prior to the service. Interment
Luther League ad srr, a member be at the Memorial Park Ceme-
of Faith and Care groups and a frry, Park River.
porter of Park River Bible Camp. An online guestbook is available
She was active in the Community at www.tollefsonfuneralhome.com
Club, served as birthday helper and The Tollefson Funeral Home of
Homemaker. She served as Walsh Park River is in charge of the
County Homemaker president, vol- arrangements.
Pembina Hills Lutheran, ldounlain
Thursday: 2:00pm Borg Worship. Sunday: 10:30am WORSHIP at Gardar,
Communion, Council Meeting to follow. Monday: 7pm Bible Study. Tues-
day: 2:30pm Bible Study at Borg
Trinity Lutheran, Edinburg
Sunday: 9:15 Worship, 10:15 Coffee Hour. Tuesday: 9 a.m. Women's Bible
Study. Wednesday: 2 p.m. WELCA meeting/entertaining Nursing Home
Gtl ests at 2:30
St John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Pisek
Saturday: Confession- 4:00 p.m.- Mass- 5:00 p.m.
St Joseph's Cathdic Church, Lanldn (www.plbtriparish.org)
Sunday: Adoration- 7:00 a.m.- Mass- 8:30 a.m.
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Bechyne
Sunday: 10:30 a.m.
St. Bdgid of Ireland Catholic Church, Cavalier
Saturday Mass: 5 p.m Sunday Mass: 10:30 a.m Wednesday: 12 p.m
Friday: 7 a.m,Sacrament Of Reconciliation: Sat 3:30-4:45 p.m.
St. Patrick's Cathdic Church, C, rystal
Sunday Mass: 8:30 a.m Tuesday and Thursday: 8 a.m. Saturday: 8:30
a.m Sacrament of Reconciliation: Saturday 9:30-10:30 a.m
Our viour's Lutheran Church, Park River
Sunday: 9:00 AM Coffee Fellowship, 10:00 AM Worship
Lutheran Church, Hoopte
Church services at 9 a.m.
Saturday:
Sunday: 8
St. Ma s Catholic Church
9:30 a.m. Good Sam. Center. 5 p.m. St. Mary's, Park River
a m. St. Luke's, Veseleyville 10 a.m. St. Mary's, Park River
9a.m,
Federated Church
Worship (Fordville) 10:45 a.m. Worship (Park River)
Wednesday: 6:30 p m. Children's Church
Grace Free l.utheran Church, Edinburg
Sunday: 9 a.m. Church Services, 10:15 a.m. Sunday School
Every Thursday: 9 a.m. Bible Study
V' ory Free Lutheran Church, Park River
Sunday: 10:30 Coffee Fellowship, 11:00 Worship Service/Communion
Hoff Lutheran Church, Rural Adams
Sunday: 9 a.m. Worship
Bethel Baptist Church, Park River
Sunday: 9:30 a.m. worship, 10:45 a.m. Fellowship
Tuesday: Prayer and Bible study at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday: Awana Children's Ministry 6:20 p.m.
High Rains MinisW: Mountain Lutheran, Adams; Bethlehem Lutheran,
Doy0n; Conc0Ma Lutheran, Edmore, Lawt0n Lutheran, Lawt0n; Nekoma
Lutheran, Nekoma; Our Redeemer's, Fairdale; United Lutheran, Brocket
Sunday: 8 am Bethlehem/Nek0ma
9:30 am United/Lawton
11 am Concerdia/Mountain
Our Redeemer's Please worship with neighbors
Park River Bible Camp Summer Concert Series
Sunday: The Ambassadors at 7 p.m. This a group of musicians from the
Twin Cities was a family favorite last summer.
Park River ~ 284-7244
Adams ~ 944-2231
Grafton ~ 352-3668
Michigan ~ 259-2112
Hoople ~ 894-6123
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