LITCHFIELD, MN – The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office hosted a mounted clinic recently. About 40 riders attended the clinic Sept. 25-28 in Litchfield. In addition to Meeker County, posse units from Carver, Scott, and Dakota counties were represented. Also in attendance were mounted units from the Minneapolis and St. Paul police departments, and members of a Wisconsin-based posse. Attendees from Carver County and their horses included Fay Buckentin, with her horse Charlie; Denise Herntier, with Peaches; June Hilgers, with Oreo; Karolyn Kopp, with Tasha; Jim Liddy, with Dixon; and Rosey Young, with Boone.
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The Enterprise Dispatch web site is hosting a weekly Internet Mystery Photo taken in the Dassel, Darwin, Cokato, or Kingston area. Those who correctly guess the identity of the photo will be added to a monthly drawing for a free subscription to the newspaper. Bev Bipes of Litchfield was the first person to correctly guess the Oct. 20 Mystery Photo of the Dassel Hillside Farm sign. Answers may be typed directly online by leaving a comment (though “closed” so answers cannot be viewed by other guessers) at this site or e-mailed to Kristen Miller at kmiller@heraldjournal.com.
DASSEL, MN – Four Dassel companies in the Red Rooster Industrial Park are friendly competitors. American Time and Signal Co. and Crest Healthcare Supply have had a food shelf competition every fall for the past several years. This year, Spectralytics and PortaDock are in on the challenge.
Employees donate food and money. To keep a level playing field and establish a winner, they will calculate pounds of food per employee. All donations will be split equally between the Meeker County Food Shelf and the Cokato Food Shelf. The winning company is rewarded with donuts purchased by the losing companies and bragging rights. And this year, a traveling trophy called “Because We Care…We Share” is part of the championship.
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DASSEL-COKATO, MN - A breakfast benefit is set for car accident victim Kacie Carlsted Saturday, Nov. 8 from 7 to 10 a.m. at Applebee’s in Hutchinson. Tickets are $6, available from Dassel-Cokato High School teacher Jon Ring.
COKATO, MN – The annual community photo contest, sponsored by the Viewfinders Camera Club, will take place Thursday, Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. at the Cokato Library in the Centennial Room.
This is open to the community to people of all ages. Photography amateurs are welcome.
The categories are people, animals, still life, and scenic. The photos can be black and white or color; 8 inches by 10 inches or smaller.
Please put your name, address, and category on the back of the photo.
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