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Maureen (Edwardson) & Ross McConnell celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary with a dinner party that included singing and dancing in Altadena, CA, with sisters Peggy (Edwardson) Mayfield, Jana (Edwardson) and Elwood Mjor and over 100 friends and family. Pictured here looking through the Pelican Press to see if their brother Rodney Zentz and wife Terri are featured anywhere.


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Denise and Brian Laymon have been part of the Lighted Horse Parade for eight years. “It’s a fantastic event,” said Denise, pictured here with Ace and Manny, and husband, Brian, driving the team in last year’s Lighted Horse Parade. “We look forward to it and love to see the great turnout.” The Laymon’s own Farm 41 by Vergas, MN, and have three Haflinger teams they use at events and on wagon rides. People familiar with horses know they are naturally vigilant and can quickly notice new sights and sounds. Horses notice even small changes in areas they have ridden before, and repeat teams to this year’s parade will notice the changes downtown. Horses can see nearly 360 degrees but can’t see directly in front of them. Be parade safe by respecting the barriers and keeping a safe distance.
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Water filled the new Pelican Rapids city pool recently as a late-season testing protocol. Swimmers should be in the water by early next summer. PHOTO COURTESY BONNIE DELGRECO
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World champion beatboxer Kaila Mullady will be performing at M State in Fergus Falls on November 14 as a featured guest artist at the college’s fall band and choir concert. Beatboxing is a skill rarely seen on rural stages, and M State Music Faculty Laura Quaintance says the college, “has never presented a concert quite like this one before.” There will also be a Halloween season-appropriate performance of “Ghost Train,” a spooky concert piece that includes visuals of a mysterious train ride.
𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐛𝐨𝐱 𝖬 𝖲𝗍𝖺𝗍𝖾’𝗌 𝖿𝖺𝗅𝗅 ...
Traffic was steady at the Pelican Township voting precinct on Nov. 5, which is located at the Pelican Rapids Public Library. Five votes were cast within the first couple minutes, according to Pelican Township election officers—two were waiting at the door when the precinct opened at 7 a.m.
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Broadway turned into a catwalk for costumed kids and families strutting their stuff as they trick-or-treated their way up and down the street. Pictured here are the witches from Hocus Pocus, likely on their way to join the rest of the revelers at the Boo Bash, where more spooky fun awaited.
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