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Pool prep continues, splashing to resume May 25...
GACC seniors earn diplomas at Sunday's ceremony
WP-B bids farewell to seniors
27 area kids off to Burke
Pool prep continues, splashing to resume May 25... West Point City employees Jim Peatrowsky and Dennis Wordekemper (not pictured) were finishing up some crack caulking around the swimming pool this morning (Wednesday). The pool was filled Monday and Tuesday. From now through Friday, May 24, lifeguards will be vacuuming dirt that settles at the bottom of the pool and making sure the water’s pH balance is correct.
GACC seniors earn diplomas at Sunday's ceremony Guardian Angels Central Catholic senior Nick Goeden gives his approval about earning his diploma following the GACC graduation ceremony held Sunday afternoon. Goeden was one of 23 GACC graduates.
WP-B bids farewell to seniors West Point-Beemer’s Mackenzie Berg turns a little red while principal DJ Weddle shares a story about Mackenzie during Sunday’s graduation ceremony. It was a special day for Berg. Not only did she receive her high school diploma, it was also Berg’s birthday. WP-B had 62 graduates.
27 area kids off to Burke A total of 27 area track athletes qualified for the 2013 State Track & Field meet this Friday and Saturday at Omaha Burke.
Qualifiers from each area school include: West Point-Beemer (3), Central Catholic (19), Scribner-Snyder (4) and Bancroft-Rosalie (1).

Gerald G. Heller - July 11, 2012

Funeral services for Gerald G. Heller, 84, of rural St. James, MN were Friday, July 6, 2012 at Grace Lutheran Church in Ormsby, MN. Internment was in Zion Lutheran Cemetery in rural Odin, MN with full military honors.
Gerald passed away on July 1, 2012, at the Minneapolis V.A. Health Care System in Minneapolis, MN.
Survivors include his three sons, Gerry Heller and his wife, Rhonda, of rural St. James, MN, Luane Heller and his wife, Karen, of rural Butterfield, MN and Scott Heller and his wife, Robbin, of Sherburn, MN; eight grandchildren, Jason Heller and his wife, Sarah of Albert Lea, MN, Nicole Rogers and her husband, Jim, of North Mankato, Matt Heller and special friend, Jessa of Bloomington, Megan Ambrose and her husband, Brian, of Sherburn, Mike Heller and his wife, Megan, of Sherburn, Lucas Heller and his wife, Stephanie, of Madelia, MN, Jeremy Heller and his wife, Vanessa, of Janesville, MN and Jessy Heller of rural Butterfield; great-grandchildren, Tyler, Joseph and Isiah Rogers, Jackson and Brady Heller, Leo Heller, Kaine, Jacob and Jak Heller, Logan and Ethan Heller; two sisters, Elaine Kirkland and her husband, Mel, of Norfolk and Margaret Kind and her husband, Russell, of Wisner; sister-in-law, Marilynn Heller; step-mother-in-law, Esther Wascher of Trimont, MN; sister-in-law, LeeAnn Cummins and her husband, Marvin, of Hamel, MN, Lana Faye Brock of Sheboygan Falls, WI; brother-in-law, Lowell Wascher and his wife, Lois, of Helena, MT; several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

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