Sartell Farmers’ Market open Mondays all season
Sartell Farmers’ Market is now open for the season from 3-6 p.m. each Monday in Bernick’s Ice Arena Parking Lot, 1109 First St. S. along Pinecone Road N. If you have not had a chance to stop by yet, Memorial Day is a great day to drop in and check out the great selection available at the market. Some of the great items you will find include: eggs, beef, chicken, asparagus, plants, canned goods, caramel corn, coffee, honey, soaps and much more. Come meet the new vendors joining the market this season and spend some time talking to the people who grow and produce your food.
WOT thanks sponsors of kids’ bike event
The St. Joseph Women of Today would like to say THANK YOU to all of the wonderful sponsors who made the second annual Kids’ Safety Bike Event on May 14 possible and to everyone who came out and attended. There were a few sprinkles and some crazy wind but the group still saw a whole lot of smiles! Please patronize these sponsors: LRS-St. Cloud location, Forest Mushrooms Inc., La Playette, Gary’s Pizza-St. Joseph location, Home Town Title LLC, St. Joseph Mutual Insurance Co., Brenny Transportation Inc. & Brenny Specialized Inc., Laser Dentistry with Dr. Contardo, Minnesota Home Improvements, St. Joseph Lions and Create A Legacy In Stone.
Legion plans Memorial Day events
St. Joseph American Legion members will honor veterans with a series of events on Memorial Day, May 30.
At 8:45 a.m., Legionnaires, members of Legion Auxiliary and the Sons of the American Legion will march to the 9 a.m. service at St. Joseph Catholic Church. At 11:15 a.m., Legion members and Honor Guard travel to St. John’s Abbey cemetery for a ceremony. At 11:55 a.m. when Legion members and Honor Guard visit Yankee Cemetery south of St. Joseph.
Blood donor ambassadors sought
Do you want to help with lifesaving blood collections? Volunteer at blood drives throughout the Central Minnesota area! The American Red Cross has a high-priority need for blood donor ambassadors to continue delivering services to our communities. These volunteers welcome visitors to blood drives, follow COVID-19 safety procedures, help donors check in and encourage them to rest after their donation. They can use your help now. Please note all in-person volunteer personnel must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and submit a photo of vaccination card in order to move forward with the volunteer onboarding process. If you are interested, please contact Volunteer Services at mndakvolunteer@redcross.org or 612-463-6587.
Seniors RSVP seeks volunteers
AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP volunteers serve directly with nonprofit organizations to tackle our nation’s most pressing challenges. They offer a variety of one-time and on-going volunteer opportunities within 150 regional sites. There is no cost or minimum number of service hours for RSVP volunteers. If you are age 55+ and live in Stearns, Benton, Sherburne or Wright counties, contact them today to learn more. Email rsvp@ci.stcloud.mn.us or call 320-255-7295.