Litchfield Independent Review - Events Feed

Back-to-school open houses

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:17:36 -0500

Start: 08/26/2008 - 4:30pm

End: 08/27/2008 - 8:30pm

It's that time of year again, to get ready for back to school.

Aug. 26
Litchfield Middle School 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Wagner Elementary 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Aug. 27
Lake Ripley Elementary 6 to 7 p.m.
Litchfield High School ninth-grade orientation 6:30 p.m.
Litchfield Middle School sixth-grade orientation 7:30 p.m.
School of St. Philip 6 p.m.

Red Rooster Days, Dassel

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:30:43 -0500

Start: 08/30/2008 - 4:00pm

End: 09/01/2008 - 4:00pm

Red Rooster Days in Dassel will take place Aug. 30-Sept. 1. Events on Aug. 30 include a parade at 3 p.m. and the coronation that evening. Fireworks will be Aug. 31 in the evening. Monday’s activities start with a five-mile run and the largest chicken barbecue in the state. Other events include a kiddie parade, a tractor pull, and a community fine arts show.

Local schools back in session

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:12:02 -0500

Start: 09/02/2008 - 8:00am

End: 09/02/2008 - 8:02am

The Litchfield School District, Eden Valley-Watkins School District, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City School District and School of St. Philip’s all begin Sept. 2.

Crow River Chapter of International Association of Administrative Professionals

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:31:17 -0500

Start: 09/02/2008 - 5:30pm

End: 09/02/2008 - 8:00pm

The Crow River Chapter of International Association of Administrative Professionals will meet Tuesday at the Southwest Initiative Foundation, 15 3rd Ave. NW, Hutchinson. Dinners begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by a 6 p.m. program featuring Jo Piehl of McLeod Alliance for Victims of Domestic Violence. Business meeting is 7 p.m.

RSVP is due today (Thursday) to Patti Rutledge at pattir@swifoundation.org or (320) 234-0905. For more information, visit www.iaap-crowriver.org.

LHS Homecoming Coronation

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:39:11 -0500

Start: 09/08/2008 - 8:00pm

End: 09/08/2008 - 8:30pm

The annual Litchfield High School Homecoming coronation will be 8 p.m. in Bernie Aaker Auditorium.

Primary Election

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:41:51 -0500

Start: 09/09/2008 - 7:00am

End: 09/09/2008 - 8:00pm

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in most places for the primary election. Information on precincts and candidates is available on the Minnesota Secretary of State's Web site: http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=4.

“2nd Annual Strut Your Stuff Cruise In”

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:44:55 -0500

Start: 09/13/2008 - 1:00pm

End: 09/13/2008 - 4:00pm

This is a unique Cruise in car show with small-town hospitality. Restored, unrestored and modified cars and trucks of any make and model are welcome, motorcycles too! Music, food and fun for the whole family.

When: Sept 13th 2008 1pm-4pm

Where: SL Express/Marathon Gas Station
916 State Hwy 7 Silver Lake, MN 55381, 320-327-2415

Awards Ceremony: at 3:15pm

ALL VEHICLES WELCOME

Litchfield High School 30-year reunion

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:37:36 -0500

Start: 09/13/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 09/13/2008 - 7:00pm

Litchfield High School Class of 1978 will celebrate its 30-year reunion Sept. 13 at Bonfire Bar and Grill. Invitations have been sent. Class members are asked to RSVP.

For more information or to RSVP, contact Vic at vchristensen@amada.com.

1/2 Pound Turtle Lake Burger & Raffle

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:19:05 -0500

Start: 09/19/2008 - 5:00pm

End: 09/19/2008 - 10:00pm

Darwin Rod & Gun Club fun raiser, September 13, starts at 5:00 pm. Enjoy a grilled 1/2 burger, you put on the fixings. Also beans, chips, coffee and juice. Top the evening with games and a gun raffle at 9:00. Do not have to be present to win the gun raffle.