Harvest Moon Barn Dance to benefit cancer care is Oct. 2
The River Falls Area Hospital Foundation’s fifth annual Harvest Moon Barn Dance will be on Saturday, Oct. 2 at Westridge Farms, just west of River Falls. The event will again benefit the foundation’s “Access to Care” fund, with a special focus on expanding access to cancer care services at River Falls Area Hospital and throughout the region.
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Jay and Linda Wollan of River Falls celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary, one week early on Aug. 21, at a dinner at the St. James Hotel in Red Wing, Minn., with their son Eric and his wife Kärin, and son Jerod and his wife Anne. Daughter Lindsey was not able to attend.
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Four events are planned for this year's Kinni River Ramble set for Saturday, Sept. 11.
RELATED CONTENTMarvin and Joan Anderson celebrate 50th
Marvin and Joan Anderson will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with congratulations from their family members. The Andersons were married Aug. 20, 1960.
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Army Private Koehl Heebink of River Falls graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill in Lawton, Okla., in June.
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Commander Gary Lubich of River Falls attended the 42nd annual Sons of the American Legion Detachment Convention held July 16-19 in Wausau. Lubich was awarded the Commander’s Project 2010 for “Pass the Hat for Homeless Veterans,” accepted the office of Department Sergeant-at-Arms and serves as 10th District Chairman and Children and Youth Chairman. He also received the 100% Squadron membership ribbon for 2010.
RELATED CONTENTMarching band hosts ‘Drill Grill’ event
The annual River Falls High School marching band’s “Drill Grill” will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20, at the high school fields.
RELATED CONTENTGridiron club plans car wash Aug. 21
The River Falls Wildcat Gridiron Club will host a car wash fundraiser to raise money for the football program at the high school. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, on the Dick’s Fresh Market parking lot. For more information, send an e-mail to azimmerman@sajan.com.
RELATED CONTENTFormer residents celebrate anniversary
Former River Falls residents and business owners Buddy and Rethia Platson will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary from 4-8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22, at the Pumphouse Patio, with food, refreshments and entertainment by the Cabin Dwellers bluegrass band. Family and friends are invited to attend the celebration
RELATED CONTENTClass of 1960 holds reunion this week 
The River Falls Class of 1960 will hold its 50th reunion Friday and Saturday, Aug. 20 and 21. All classmates and their friends are invited to attend.
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