photo by Carolyn Bertsch
Anika Welander, 8, of Sartell excitedly shows Lindsey Trimbo her painted nails July 5. Trimbo, of Sartell, is a kindergarten teacher at ORELC and throws a party for her students every summer around the Fourth of July, her favorite day of the year. She calls it her “unofficial birthday.”
Raedah Dodin, 6, speeds down a track as Elias Rosario, 5, chases her July 5 at Watab Park. In the distance, Raedah’s mother, Islam Awawdah, looks on. The group was celebrating kindergarten teacher Lindsey Trimbo’s “unofficial birthday.” All are from Sartell.
Best friends run through the Watab Park splash pad July 5. They are (left to right) Sully Dahl, of Sartell, and Weston Beyer, of St. Stephen. Both are six years old. The two were at the park to celebrate the “unofficial birthday” of their kindergarten teacher, Lindsey Trimbo.
