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A MINUTE WITH THE YOR
BY DAN STENWOLD
I"~L~YOR OF PARK lOVER
As another 4th of July celebra-
tion fades into our memories, a
huge thank you is in order for the
volunteers that help make it such a
huge success each year. THANK
YOU's go to The city employees,
the fire dept. ,the legion, the police
dept., the bar owners, the "parade
crew", the 5K "crew" and every-
one else that sold food or water to
help make the celebration what it
is today.
I lost a lot of sleep over this one.
With a predicted heat index of 110
and worded about keeping every-
one hydrated. I "begged" a lot of
individuals to go around the pa-
rade route and sell water, I was
worded about fires started by fire-
works because of the very dry con-
ditions. Then, the radar at 9am did
not look! good. Many people re-
ceived calls from all over asking if
we were going to have the parade.
take on this task because they do
add a lot to our main street.
We have also been using some
of the monies left over from our
125th to help pay for the activities
in the small park, that money is
now all gone. If we are going to
continue the bounce games, the
petting zoo and anything else for
next year, we will need some do-
nations or more dreaded "fund
raisers" for next year.
We have some new businesses
in Park River; we would like to
thank the new owners for choos-
ing our city to open their doors. It's
our duty as citizens to stop and
welcome them with open arms.
Park River's new skyline to the
south is full of activity.
The city is in excellent shape,
we are working on getting power
to the new elevator site, and engi-
neers are still trying to find the
The family of Robert (Bob) Kjelland would
like to thank everyone who sent cards,
flowers, food memorials and to the A.A.
and AI-Anon. A special thank you to Dr.
Joel Johnson and staff at First Care Health
Center and Dr. Michael Conjalka and staff
at the Cancer Center of North Dakota.
Pastor Jeff Johnson for his words of en-
couragement. Darrel Notlestad for the fam-
ily talk. Sheryl and Orville Kjelland for all
the rides and help etc. The Park River
Ambulance Service, The Lankin American
Legion Honor Guard, the pallbearers, and
WELCA for the nice lunch, Tollefson Fu-
neral Home and all our friends.
Your acts of kindness will always
be remembered.
Mary Ann Kjelland and John Kjelland
In Memory of Leroy Jensen
Loretta McLauglin
In Memory of Wilfred
Kakela
Irene and Laddie Zahradka
In Memory of Daniel
Schlenk
Kathy and Bob Alvestad
In Memory of John Kelly
John and Anna Mac Hankey,
Tony Walser, Morris Johnson,
Greg and Lynette Swartz,
George and Yvonne Walstad
In Honor of Margaret
Gutterud 90th Birthday
George and Yvonne Walstad
In Memory of Phyllis
Cowger
Family and Friends i
In Memory ofErvin Flaten
Family and friends, Eugene
and Pearl Loftsgard
In Memory of Gerald
Sobolik
Jack and Linda Gillespie
In Memory of Ione Ford
Bobble and Dave Brouillard,
Paul and Joan Hankey, Glenn
and Marcia Rest, Darryl,
Vicki and Sarah Hell
In Melnory of era Larson
John and Cathy Vandam,
Family and friends
So what happens'? The Good Lord monies for a new water tower. The
took care of us again! The .7 inch new housing addition that will be
of rain we needed so badly, de- north of North Star Co-op is a
pleted the humidity, the tempera- work in progress. The park board
lure dropped and we ended up is working on the site for the Z new | aapyrusgrowup
with perfect weather for our pa- baseball diamonds that will be east 1, .h?.Can the
rade. . ofthecity's new apartments.They ]l wtt'hou_twater? HDW Lifeline Weeks Tn Get, You Help Fast;
As Eugene Kachena said after will be built on land owned by the While it. yet greenandany othern°t CUtplant..down,
crowd. Park River could be underthe parade,'" I cant believe the citY.mend, could also be sold by theThe lots by the 'west dia- I V-' t,tJ r l et:t help: pll:;t,- [1,111 txlLt,c,rl,
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N SoarethepathsofallwhoforgetGod;
a tornado warning for the parade park board at any time.
and people would still be here" North Dakota Vietnam Veterans I| It And the hope ofthe hypocrite shaIlperish, J C_,cnter'. Tr' ir-Icd Porsortal F:lospor-isc AssoGiol;CS
A huge "thank you' to all our of America will hold their state l Ill\ I[ II Whose confidence shall be,cut off, 7-7 I who ha ,o in t._nnt access to your pc ,,incnt
friends, relatives, neighbors and convention at Homme Dam on i DforlTlatiocl wi][ cont ct;Vou irTllTledii:ql;ely see
parade entries that make tl.ae 4th of July 20, 21 &22. The state meet- 1[ ' //
July' a family destination', ing will be at lOam on Saturday ........ IOl 8, 1'1-14 .... 1 /, / / whac help you need Even you can't answer,
One complaint I did receive,, the 21st. Thanks to the County Uteline wilt send the help you need right away aria
several times was why we didn t Commissioners for the use of the 2012 by King Featuree Syndicate. Inc. World rights reserved, will tollow=up 1:o ensu e" "chat help did and
have the hanging flower pots on park for this weekend.
you
the street lights. We tried this year I know there are projects that I t]Hir][j tar'Hal Il]r'.
but no one would volunteer to do forgot to mention but this is turn-
the watering. These plants need a ing into a book and I m not an an- • AT CALl_ "v . ,," -1.
lot of water. Next year, weneedan thor! Thank you Park River and rarl 84-7115 [ ]'[-IO1 11,'30
individnal or an organization to have a safe summer. .l_at. I L,L L 1 LL
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