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Monthly Archives: August 2009

Uff-Da Day

Rutland’s 25th Annual Fall Festival will be held Sunday, October 4, 2009.  Demonstrations and sale of ethnic foods starts at 11:00 a.m.  - Krumkake, rosettes, fattigman, lefse, rice pudding, rommegrot, abelskivers, Uffda tacos and brats for sale. Scalloped potatoes with ham and other Scandinavian food will be served at City Hall from 11 a.m. to 4:30 [...]

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Hal Nelson Benefit

A benefit is being held for Hal Nelson who is returning home to Rutland after several months in the HCMC Burn Unit, Minneapolis, following a home explosion in October 2008. A silent and live auction and free-will dinner is being held. Items up for bid include We Fest 2010 passes, Medora Musical (2) passes, handmade quilts, guns, fishing gear, and more.

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Community Club

The Rutland Community Club met August 4, 2009 at City Hall. Nine residents were present: Kathy Brakke, Debra Liermark, Hilary Mehrer, Vicky Hausler, Carolyn Christensen, Ione and Lisa Pherson, Deborah Banish, Connie Gulleson and Diane Smith. Minutes:No minutes were available from the July meeting.  Mehrer stated that she has some notes from the meeting.  One [...]

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First Baptist Church

A brief history of the Baptist Church in Rutland has been added to the site. Check out the link from the Community Page. Additional pages are in progress on the civic and community organizations in our town. If anyone has historical data or information to share, please send it to rutlandnd@yahoo.com or share it in [...]

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Youth Day

The 12th Annual “Youth Day” will be held Sunday, August 16, 1 to 4 p.m. at the John Narum Memorial Trap & Rifle Range. Area youth through grade 12 are invited to participate in trap shooting, archery, BB gun, 22 rifles and casting with rod and reel. All events are free of charge. The event [...]

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