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Dinner to benefit area veteran who has cancer


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Friends of the Mark Pint family will have a benefit pork chop dinner from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29 at Shakopee VFW, 1201 E. Third Ave., Shakopee.

Tickets are available in advance at the VFW for $7 per person or at the door for $8. A silent auction also will take place.



November 10, 2008 - 3:03pm
Photo: Following suit

Bridge player Lucille Bellew of Prior Lake plays cards at the District Services Center in Prior Lake with the 55 and up Bridge Group on Nov. 10. Bellew said she's played Bridge since the 1950s. The group, sponsored by Prior Lake-Savage Community Education, meets every Monday from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. for cards and socializing. No registration is required to participate.


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November 10, 2008 - 10:22am

Photo: Timberwolves welcome Kids Captains on court

The Timberwolves honored Erica and Ellie Braun of Prior Lake as Kids Captains on Nov.5 before the team took on the San Antonio Spurs. Erica and Ellie met at center court with Timberwolves' captain Al Jefferson, as well as San Antonio's captain Tony parker. (Submitted photo)


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November 5, 2008 - 9:28am

Photo: Children cast ballots, too

Sarah Kurtenbach, 6, of Prior Lake casts a ballot at Precinct #7 at Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church Tuesday for Kids Voting USA. Later, Prior Lake High School students tallied the children's votes. (Photo by Joanna Miller)


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Youth snowmobile safety classes set for December


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The Scott County Sheriff’s Office will sponsor a snowmobile safety course for youth from 8 a.m. to noon on Dec. 20 and 27, with a test ride planned for Jan. 3.

The classroom sessions will take place at the Scott County Law Enforcement Center, 301 Fuller St., Shakopee. The test ride will be at the old Cedar Lake Farm property.



October 27, 2008 - 11:01am
Photo: Picking a pumpkin

Four-year-old Rohan Elvin of Prior Lake loads his cart with a Halloween pumpkin Saturday, Oct. 25, at Sailers Greenhouse in Spring Lake Township. Rohan carefully examined many pumpkins before making his selection. (Photo by Joanna Miller)


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Children's fall fest is Saturday


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Join the Prior Lake-Savage Area Family Center staff at a fall celebration on Saturday, Oct. 25,  from 10 a.m. to noon.

Classrooms will be set up with age-appropriate activities for family fun. Everyone is invited to come in costume, as long as weapons are not included and costumes aren’t too scary for the young guests.



Benefit planned for family who lost husband, father


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A benefit spaghetti dinner and silent auction for the family of Christopher Kleven is set for 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 in the commons area at Prior Lake High School, 7575 150th St., Savage.

Kleven died Aug. 30 in a car crash in Wyoming, leaving behind a wife and five children. Kleven had been working in Wyoming to support his family after a layoff from his previous job.



Slideshow: St. Paul's Lutheran School Mini Walk for Diabetes 2008


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Five Hawks Environmental Festival 2008


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