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You’re an older resident of the NRHEG area if:• As a male, the suntan stops at a line curving around the middle of your forehead.• You have worn shorts and a parka at the same time.• Vacation means going “Up Nort” for the weekend.• You measure distance in hours.• Going “Down South” means going to Iowa.• Your children had a Halloween costume which fit over their snow suit.• You think 10 degrees is “a little chilly.”• A deer has run

Funeral services for Howard I. Recknor, age 86, of Hartland, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the Cross of Glory Lutheran Church in Hartland.  The Rev. Dennis Frank will officiate.  Interment will be in the Hartland Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5 – 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 23, 2011 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, and one hour prior to the service at the Church on Tuesday.  To sign the guest book, go

Funeral services for Howard I. Recknor, age 86, of Hartland, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the Cross of Glory Lutheran Church in Hartland.  The Rev. Dennis Frank will officiate.  Interment will be in the Hartland Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5 – 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 23, 2011 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, and one hour prior to the service at the Church on Tuesday.  To sign the guest book, go

With the gas prices nearing record highs a lot of you may want to think about a vacation that's a little closer to home. Our own state of Minnesota has a lot to offer in terms of things to see and do, especially when it comes to the outdoors. Camping is a great way to enjoy nature and see a lot of the wonderful things it has to offer.I have said it many times that even if you haven’t camped

John M. Goldsberry, 82, passed away on April 9, 2011. A visitation was held Friday, April 15, 2011 from 5-7 p.m. and a Memorial Service was conducted at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Cloverdale Funeral Home in Boise, ID.He was born in the town of Geneva, MN to Larry and Sarah Helen Goldsberry. While there he farmed and also worked for IBM in Rochester, MN. Later moving to Oregon he worked for Trailways Bus Lines in Oregon

John M. Goldsberry, 82, passed away on April 9, 2011. A visitation was held Friday, April 15, 2011 from 5-7 p.m. and a Memorial Service was conducted at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Cloverdale Funeral Home in Boise, ID.He was born in the town of Geneva, MN to Larry and Sarah Helen Goldsberry. While there he farmed and also worked for IBM in Rochester, MN. Later moving to Oregon he worked for Trailways Bus Lines in Oregon

Funeral services for Adlyn Levina Nelson, age 91, of New Richland will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church in New Richland.  Rev. Paul Andree will officiate.  Interment will be at St. Olaf Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  To sign the guest book, go to www.bayviewfuneral.com.Adlyn died Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the New Richland Care Center.Adlyn Levina Nelson was born on January 3, 1920 to

Funeral services for Adlyn Levina Nelson, age 91, of New Richland will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church in New Richland.  Rev. Paul Andree will officiate.  Interment will be at St. Olaf Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  To sign the guest book, go to www.bayviewfuneral.com.Adlyn died Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the New Richland Care Center.Adlyn Levina Nelson was born on January 3, 1920 to

The funeral service for David Eddie Swenson of rural New Richland, Minnesota will be held 11 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2011 at Faith United Methodist Church, Waseca, MN. Reverend Debra Collum will officiate. Interment will be in Vista Covenant Church Cemetery, rural New Richland. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Friedrich Funeral Home, New Richland, MN and one hour before the service at the church.David died suddenly, Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at his home. He was 74

The funeral service for David Eddie Swenson of rural New Richland, Minnesota will be held 11 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2011 at Faith United Methodist Church, Waseca, MN. Reverend Debra Collum will officiate. Interment will be in Vista Covenant Church Cemetery, rural New Richland. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Friedrich Funeral Home, New Richland, MN and one hour before the service at the church.David died suddenly, Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at his home. He was 74

A firm believer in, “It’s all a matter of willpower,” I laid there in agony, both in my mind and body. I told myself, “This too soon shall pass.” But it didn’t. This feeling in my gut wasn’t one of hunger or anticipation. It was something totally foreign to me. I ladies and gentlemen had a four-day stint with the flu. Don’t worry; I don’t think I’m contagious anymore. Plus, I sanitized my doorknobs and my cell phone, even my computer keys.

ECHOES FROM THE LOAFERS’ CLUB MEETING “I don’t expect anything from life. There’s only one problem with that.” “What’s that?” “I often get what I expect.” DRIVING BY THE BRUCES I have two wonderful neighbors--both named Bruce--who live across the road from each other. Whenever I pass their driveways, thoughts occur to me, such as: if I want 3-D, I’ll look out a window. I’VE LEARNED 1. If a man buys his wife clothing, he is better off buying it too small than too large. 2. Never to

Memorial services for Deloyce Sawyer, age 87, of Albert Lea were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Ellendale Methodist Church. Interment will be at a later date. Visitation was one hour prior to the service at the church.  To sign the guest book, go to www.bayviewfuneral.com. Deloyce died February 27, 2011 at Good Samaritan Center in Albert Lea. Deloyce Sawyer was born May 20, 1923 in New Richland, the daughter of Clarence and Meryl Molyneux.  She graduated from

Memorial services for Deloyce Sawyer, age 87, of Albert Lea were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Ellendale Methodist Church. Interment will be at a later date. Visitation was one hour prior to the service at the church.  To sign the guest book, go to www.bayviewfuneral.com. Deloyce died February 27, 2011 at Good Samaritan Center in Albert Lea. Deloyce Sawyer was born May 20, 1923 in New Richland, the daughter of Clarence and Meryl Molyneux.  She graduated from

Marcelene M. “Mish” Mortenson, age 82, of New Richland, MN, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at St. John’s Lutheran Home in Albert Lea, MN. Memorial service will be held Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home Wells, MN, with a visitation one hour prior to the service.  Pastor Vern Harris will officiate. Burial will take place in Rosehill Cemetery, Wells, Faribault County, Minnesota at a later date. Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells is assisting the family with arrangements.

Marcelene M. “Mish” Mortenson, age 82, of New Richland, MN, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at St. John’s Lutheran Home in Albert Lea, MN. Memorial service will be held Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home Wells, MN, with a visitation one hour prior to the service.  Pastor Vern Harris will officiate. Burial will take place in Rosehill Cemetery, Wells, Faribault County, Minnesota at a later date. Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells is assisting the family with arrangements.

Gerald J. “Bud” Possin, age 78, of Waseca, was born into eternal life Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Owatonna Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, March 3rd at 11:00 a.m. at the LeSueur River Lutheran Church in rural New Richland. Interment will be in the church Cemetery. The Possin Family will greet friends on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at McRaith Funeral Home & Crematory in Waseca, and will continue on Thursday morning for one

Gerald J. “Bud” Possin, age 78, of Waseca, was born into eternal life Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Owatonna Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, March 3rd at 11:00 a.m. at the LeSueur River Lutheran Church in rural New Richland. Interment will be in the church Cemetery. The Possin Family will greet friends on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at McRaith Funeral Home & Crematory in Waseca, and will continue on Thursday morning for one