Sara Schafer, Author at Austin Daily Herald

Albert Lea

Street renamed to honor Marion Ross

The street that runs next to the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center will now be known as Marion Ross Street. Albert Lea Mayor Vern Rasmussen ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Friday, May 7, 2021 5:50 pm

Albert Lea

Albert Lea’s Kaitlin Goforth takes on the Boston Marathon in virtual style

Albert Lean Kaitlin Goforth started running when she was in seventh grade. Influenced by her mother who was also a runner, she ran cross country ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 1:01 pm

News

Mayo conducting mask-wearing survey

Mayo Clinic is conducting a survey to find out how people in southeastern Minnesota feel about wearing a mask to stop the spread of COVID-19. ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Wednesday, August 12, 2020 6:50 am

Mower County

Martinez wins Democrat endorsement in race against Bennett in District 27A

Thomas Martinez of Hayward won the District 27A DFL endorsement this week and will face off against incumbent Rep. Peggy Bennett in the general election. ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, May 9, 2020 11:01 am

Columnists

Hormel Retiree’s breakfast this week

This week we have the Hormel Retiree’s breakfast. This happens once a month on the second Tuesday. This month we are having French toast, sausage ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, March 7, 2020 7:01 am

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Hormel retirees breakfast this Tuesday

This week we have the Hormel Retiree’s Breakfast. This happens once a month on the second Tuesday. This month we are having biscuits and gravy, ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, February 8, 2020 4:16 am

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Senior Center offering meal program

Just in case you haven’t heard about our new meal program, here is some information on what it is. The government is willing to help support ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, February 1, 2020 6:07 am

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Give blood to help save lives

There’s no one reason to give blood. Maybe you or a family member received blood, or you think that one day you’ll need it. Maybe you ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, January 18, 2020 6:03 am

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Caregivers coming together for support

Our caregivers support group meets the first and third Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Mower County Senior Center. We will be ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, January 11, 2020 5:31 am

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Mower County Senior Center a place for caregivers

Our caregivers support group meets the first and third Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Mower County Senior Center. We will be ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, November 16, 2019 6:26 am

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Learn about Medicare at the senior center

If you are turning 65 or going on Medicare, here is an opportunity for you to get the information you need. At 5:30 p.m. on ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, September 21, 2019 11:57 am

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Get together at the Mower County Senior Center for some ice cream

Calling all ice cream lovers.  St Mark’s Living and Ecumen Hospice are teaming up for a fun event. They would like to invite you for ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, August 17, 2019 10:19 am

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Mower County Senior Center taking the picnic to the lot

YAY! Its grill time again. This summer we have had a lot of fun at our barbecue, Picnic in the Lot. If you enjoy grilled ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, August 10, 2019 9:17 am

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Next defensive driving class coming up

Monday is our next defensive driving class. This is a four-hour refresher course if it has been three years since your last class. Make sure ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, August 3, 2019 11:08 am

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Soup and salad bar returns to senior center

At 11:30 a.m. Wednesday and at 4:30 p.m. on Friday we are having soup and salad bar again. Like last month, we will have a full ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Monday, July 15, 2019 4:05 pm

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