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A 2007 HALLOWEEN Treat

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Halloween is here and DigElog ROCORI is proud to bring you this exclusive story. This week we had a chance to take a tour of Scareview Gardens 2 in Sauk Rapids. Scareview Gardens is a haunted house-fundraiser that donates all of their proceeds to local charities. This story features an interview with the founder and coordinator of Scareview Gardens, Chanda Gebhardt. It also features an inside look at some of the spooky sights the haunted house has to offer.

ROCORI Varsity Volleyball vs Paynesville * PLAYOFFS

Friday, October 24th, 2008
Cold Spring, MN  USA


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The number one seed ROCORI Spartans girls volleyball team took the court in their first match of the 2008 playoffs on October 24, 2008. The Spartans drew the Bulldogs from Paynesville in their opener. Quickly the girls jumped out to a lead, and they would not look back in game one, or in the match for that matter as they made quick work of the Bulldogs in three games.  The Spartans were also able to win on Tuesday October 28, 2008 so be sure to stay tuned to DigElog ROCORI for the highlights of their second playoff win.


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Special thanks to Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union who sponsored this story.   The Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union in Cold Spring is proud to support the rich tradition of ROCORI athletics and the contribution it makes to student development.  At the Central Mn Federal Credit Union, all ROCORI athletes are Champions in our community.

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Larry P. Minnerath * OBITUARY

Age 88

Cold Spring

March 17, 1920 – October 29, 2008

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 3, 2008 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Cold Spring, MN for Larry P. Minnerath, age 88, who died Wednesday at this home.  Burial will be in the St. Boniface Parish cemetery.

Friends and relatives may call from 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sunday and from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Monday at the Wenner Funeral Home in Cold Spring.  Parish prayers will be at 8:00 p.m. followed by the Knights of Columbus, Cold Spring American Legion and VFW.

SEE LARRY'S COMPLETE MEMORIAL

Meet The Cold Spring City Council Candidates : QUESTION #2

Tax Increment Financing of Granite Company Property Development


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The Cold Spring Granite Company property vacated this year in downtown Cold Spring is of great interest to the people of Cold Spring and the surrounding area.  The candidate panel at the Cold Spring Area Chamber sponsored debate was asked, " What do you feel is the best solution for the city regarding the vacated Granite Company property and your reaction to the TIF request by Cold Spring Granite?"

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ROCORI Varsity Football vs Bemidji * GAME HIGHLIGHTS *

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
Cold Spring, MN  USA

FIRST HALF

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In their final regular season game of the 2008 season, the ROCORI Spartans hosted the Bemidji Lumberjacks. Fresh off of a gritty comeback win against Willmar, the Spartans looked to get on a roll as they headed into the playoffs. Nick Schneider and the offense would supply plenty of points, and they would also control the clock as the team pounded the ball on the ground, cruising to an easy victory. Watch all of the highlights from this game, and stay tuned to DigElog ROCORI for all of your Spartan playoff coverage.

SECOND HALF

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The Spartans opened up the second half leading by two touchdowns, and they would continue to run the ball efficiently. They would score on their first drive of the second half. The defense would also play strong as Alex Salstrand came up with his second fumble recovery of the game. ROCORI played an excellent all around team game, and the Spartans went on to win 41-21.

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Special thanks to Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union who sponsored this story.   The Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union in Cold Spring is proud to support the rich tradition of ROCORI athletics and the contribution it makes to student development.  At the Central Mn Federal Credit Union, all ROCORI athletes are Champions in our community.

Learn More About CENTRAL MN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

NEW! CMFCU Online Banking with RECURRING TRANSFERS / eALERTS

2008 Cold Spring Historian Award * ASSUMPTION COMMUNITY & Jan Luthens

Thursday, October 23, 2008
Second Annual Membership Meeting :  COLD SPRING AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
American Legion, Cold Spring, MN  USA


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Last Thursday evening, as a part of this year's Cold Spring Area Historical Society Annual meeting, a special first time award was given out to a historical supporting organization or business in the community.  The first Cold Spring Historian Award was presented to Assumption Community and Jan Luthens, their administrator.  In this story you'll hear from a number of local community representatives who describe why Assumption Home and Jan Luthens deserved to receive this very special recognition.

Douglas C. Mages * OBITUARY

Age 22

Paynesville

November 7, 1985 – October 25, 2008

Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at St. Martin Parish Center in St. Martin, MN for Douglas C. Mages, age 22, who died Saturday at his home on Rice Lake.  Burial will be in the parish cemetery.

Visitation for family and friends will be from 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Martin Parish Center, St. Martin, MN.  Arrangements were entrusted with the Wenner Funeral Home, Richmond, MN.

SEE DOUG'S COMPLETE MEMORIAL

Blake James Griffith * OBITUARY

Age infant

Richmond

October 22, 2008 – October 25, 2008

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at Peace Lutheran Church in Cold Spring, MN for Blake James Griffith, age infant, who died Saturday at the St. Cloud Hospital.  Burial will be Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Richmond.

Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Wenner Funeral Home in Richmond and from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Peace Lutheran Church. 

SEE BLAKE'S COMPLETE OBITUARY

 

ROCORI City Update * October 24, 2008

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In the latest installment of DigElog ROCORI’s city update, our three representatives tell us about the many things happening in their respective communities.

• In Rockville, mayor Brian Herberg has been hearing about the concerns of citizens regarding the city’s finances. He addresses that topic in this update.
• Cold Spring city administrator Larry Lahr tells us about the positive impact that the law enforcement is having in Cold Spring.
• Lastly, Dan Coughlin tells us about yet another grant that Richmond has received and how to get a absentee ballot for the upcoming election. 

If you have specific questions about a ROCORI topic, please call your respective city administrator.


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Meet The Cold Spring City Council Candidates : QUESTION #1

How Should Cold Spring Grow In The Future?

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Cold Spring and the surrounding area has seen a great deal of growth in the past several years both in new residents and new business' starting and expanding.  The cities comprehensive plan predicts that the cities population will double in the next 20 years.  What do you feel is an appropriate amount of growth during this period and what do you feel is the most important task in achieving that level of growth.  In this story you'll hear all four candidates, Jan Dingmann, Fran Ramler, Bob Thelen and Jim Webb respond to this important question.

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