Community Bulletin Board

April isn't even over and people across Rice County are already looking ahead to the third week in July! Volunteers are needed to make everything run!

Tomorrow night things are going to be LIT in Morristown, as there will be a holiday lights parade taking place at 5:30 which will begin and end at the Morristown Community Center with the parade slinking through town in between.

For those looking for some 'fall' festivals to attend, there is one scheduled later this month up in Saint Paul that appears to be both kid and adult-friendly, if you wanted to give it a go.

A big salute to the gang working at Nate's Garage/Community Garage in Cannon Falls. I recently learned that the 501c3 organization is helping out area veterans and low-income families get the auto repairs they need at a greatly reduced price.

Sunday's forecast is calling for sunshine and temps in the middle 70s, it looks like a great day to head out for a walk. Why not put that walk to good use and participate in the Walk to End Alzheimer's across Owatonna?

The last cruise-in of the season here in Faribault looks to be the biggest one yet. On Friday, September 18, head out to Faribault Harley Davidson to check out the cars, grab something to eat, and enjoy some live music.

It's coming up this weekend. What IT is, is the Drive-Thru Food Fest that is happening at the Steele County Fairgrounds Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Get your fair food fix without even leaving your car.

A memorial fundraiser will be happening this Saturday at Reggie's Brewhouse in Owatonna for the family, and memory, of Dan Severson.

It was America's Bicentennial year that the Doobie Brothers released their song 'Takin' It To The Streets' albeit different by a word, Owatonna's downtown businesses are taking it to the sidewalks July 23-25. According to the social media event, "you'd be CRAZY to miss this event."

Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union in Faribault is going to be donating $25 for each snowman picture posted to their Facebook page beginning tomorrow to benefit the St. Vincent DePaul Society.