522 Sinclair Lewis Ave. Sauk Centre, MN 56378
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YEARS Connecting Business & Community
Volume 52 | Number 24 | JUNE 17, 2022
Offices in Albany
Melrose
Sauk Centre
www.johnwieseford.com
Celebrating June
DAIRY MONTH!
Serving the Central Minnesota Area Since 1975!
“In the Middle of Minnesota”
SAUK CENTRE , MN | 320-352-6561 | 1-888-868-6561
2020 Ford Explorer p XLT 4WD
2019 Ford Explorer p XLT 4x4
2019 Ford FF-150 150 Supercab XLT 4x4 2.7L EcoBoost engine, 10-spd. automatic transmission, PW, PL, P. mirrors, chrome pkg., remote start, power heated front seats, voice activated navigation and much more! #222290A
3.5L V-6 engine, 6-spd. automatic transmission, heated leather seats, heated steering wheel, voice activated navigation, trailer tow pkg. and much more! #222294A
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p XLT 2019 Ford F-150 Supercrew p XLT 2018 Ford Taurus SEL FWD Sedan 2015 Ford F-150 Supercrew 3.5L V-6 engine, 6-spd. automatic transmission, leather heated seats, PW, PL, P. mirrors, P. seats and much more! #722002
4x4, 2.7L EcoBoost V-6 engine, 10-spd. automatic transmission, heated power seats, chrome package, 36 gallon fuel tank, trailer tow pkg. and much more! #222195A
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4x4, 2.7L EcoBoost V-6 engine, 10-spd. automatic transmission, power heated seats, trailer tow pkg., XLT Sport Appearance pkg. and much more! #222306A
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Only 12K Miles!
Due to Brewery and Distributor shortages, we cannot guarantee inventory on sale items. Rain checks will not be given. We apologize for the inconvenience.
$
31,964
Sale Prices Good June 19-25, 2022
Natural Light, Ice & Naturdays
Miller Lite, MGD, Miller 64 95
18
24 pack, 12 oz. cans
$
Only 64K Miles!
24 pack, 12 oz. cans
$
1495 www.westsideliquor.com
BEER Sauk Centre & Albertville stores ONLY
Modelo Especial & Corona 24 pack cans
$
2295
Blue Moon
Cayman Jack
12 pack bottles or 12 & 15 pack cans
Dogfish Head Brewing
Golden Road Mango Cart & Assorted
Quirk Hard Seltzers
Beaver Island Brewing
12 pack cans
12 pack cans
15 pack cans
12 pack cans
6 pack cans
$
$
1395
1395
$
1395
$
1495
JUNE wine Feature!
Rouge, Rose, White 750 ML
$ 99
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Great Prices
Great onPrices Over on Over 1,000 Wines on 1,000 Sale Wines Every on Day! Sale Every Day!
1395
12 pack cans or bottles
Tier 1
$ 95
7
Tier 2
$
1295 $ 1495
LIQUOR L
WINE
La Vieille Ferme Wines
$
New Belgium Brewing
Delas Cotes Du Rhone
Bartenura Moscato & Sweet Red
750 ML
750 ML
$ 99
$
9
12
All 3 Liter Box Wines (Excludes Sale Items)
Prices good at Albertville, Sauk Centre, Waite Park, St. Cloud, Rice, Sartell, Baxter & Little Falls
99
20% Off Sauk Centre 1227 Timberlane Drive 320-352-5920
Christian Brothers VS Brandy
McMaster's Canadian Whisky
Taaka Vodka
1.75 Liter
1.75 Liter
1.75 Liter
1395
$ 95
$
1595
$
High Noon Vodka Seltzers
Brady's Irish Cream
8 pack cans
$
95
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Albertville 11095 61st NE 763-497-7789
HOURS: MON.-SAT. • 8 a.m.-8 p.m. • SUN. 11am - 6 pm HOURS: MON.-SAT. • 8 a.m.-10 p.m. • SUN. 11am - 6 pm Prices and selection may vary per locations.
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95
MONDAY - SENIOR DAY 10% off non-sale liquor or wine (60 Years of Age or Better)
1.75 Liter
$
1095
9
Savage & Cooke Burning Chair Whiskey
1.75 Liter
$
Admiral Nelson Spiced Rum
Glenlivet 12 Year Single Malt Scotch 750 ML
750 ML
$
95
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TUESDAY - WINE DAY
15% off single bottles or 20% off cases of non-sale wines
$
3795
WEDNESDAY - BEER DAY 10% off all non-sale beer
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- Big Sauk Lake Association -
Limited Tickets Left-
FUNDRAISER
GOLF TOURNAMENT
Only 350 tickets sold!
Sauk Centre Area Chamber of Commerce
SATURDAY, JULY 9th, 2022
606 LLake k Sh Shore D Drive i Sauk Centre, MN 56378 | 320-238-8001 - Hole Sponsorships for Businesses Available $100 per hole
3:00 p.m. Shotgun Start 4-Person - 9 Hole Scramble $75 per person | $300 per team
These events at
Sinclair Lewis Days
Contact: Randy at 612-819-2857 VIAGRA and CIALIS USERS! 50 Generic Pills SPECIAL $99.00. 100% guaranteed. 24/7 CALL NOW! 888-445-5928 Hablamos Español S24-CAD
SUNDAY, JULY 10th - July 17th | 2022
Dental insurance - Physicians Mutual Insurance Company. Covers 350 procedures. Real insurance - not a discount plan. Get your free dental info kit! 1-855-526-1060 www.dental50plus. com/ads #6258 S24-CAD
Stop In & Check Us Out!!
SUNDAY, JULY 10TH
WEDNESDAY, JULY 13TH
2021 Miss Sauk Centre Royalty Farewell & 2022 Ambassador Crowning Providing over $2,000 in scholarships Live Music by: Crystal Breeze
Attention oxygen therapy users! Inogen One G4 is capable of full 24/7 oxygen delivery. Only 2.8 pounds. Free info kit. Call 877-929-9587 S24-CAD
FRESH PRODUCE • CRAFTS • BAKED GOODS • MORE!
are covered in part by this money: Summer Cash Raffle Drawing - $17,500 in cash and prizes awarded
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YOUR CUSTOM DUAL EXHAUST HEADQUARTERS 1163 Getty Street South, Sauk Centre, MN | 320-352-3791 fandwexhaust.com S44-EOWB-WS
sauk centre farmers’ market
Join Us at the Sauk Centre Legion Parking Lot 128 Main Street S. - Sauk Centre, MN Selling Vegetables, Jellies & Jams, Honey, Crafts, Pickles, Baked Goods, Fruits, Herbs, Eggs, Plants, Salsa We are OPEN SATURDAYS June 18 through October 22, 2022 8 am to Noon
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Ever wonder where your Raffle dollars go?
PRIZES FOR TEAMS & INDIVIDUALS
THURSDAY, JULY14TH FREE Movie Night- Main Street Theatre
FRIDAY, JULY 15TH
Family Entertainment in the Park including DJ, Balloon Artist, Kiddie Parade, Unicycling Unicorn and an INCREDIBLE FIREWORKS DISPLAY!
SATURDAY, JULY 16TH Chip Timed 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Register at https://runsignup.com/Race/MN/SaukCentre/SinclairLewisDaysRun Turtle Races (bring your own turtle) Prizes for bringing a turtle and to winners of individual races Family Fun Festival Inflatables Sandy Weisser’s School of Music Parade - (Theme: Roaring through ‘22) Parade and Parade Entertainer Fees are covered by your raffle dollars
SUNDAY, JULY 17TH
River City Rhythm Field Show Come watch a nationally decorated drum line field performance. Raffle Tickets available at the Chamber office or from Chamber Board Members: Amy Poepping, Sprinkle of Joy Kayla Bueckers, Magnifi Financial Amanda Ritter, Truckers Inn Michelle Uphus, Felling Trailers Jackie Alderman, Beste & Associates BJ Welle, Dan Welle’s Pam Durbin, AmericInn by Wyndham Brenda Gamradt, First State Bank Brent Lieser, ISD 743 Pam Borgmann, Visit Sauk Centre Stacie Michels, Sauk Centre Area Chamber of Commerce S24-1B-MT
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Hey Kids – join our
Wall of Fame
Thank you! Thank you to the Sauk Centre Trap and Archery teams for helping run the building at the fair!
at t h e St e a r n s C o u n t y Fa i r
The Sauk Centre Conservation Club will have a Wall of Fame display at the fair in the conservation building for kids to have pictures and stories about their hunting, fishing, gardening – anything outdoors – that they do! TO SUBMIT YOUR PHOTO AND STORY You can e-mail sccc.jeff@gmail.com or mail to SC Conservation Club P.O. Box 42, Sauk Centre, MN 56378.
Also at the Conservation on n bbuil building ildingg tthis his yyear... ear
Submissions need to be in by Friday, July 15, 2022. There will be random prize drawings from the entires.
• A HUGE 24 ft. aquarium • Play Big Buck Hunter video game • Trout pond – kids can fish the pond. If you get a tagged fish, you win a prize!
We want your vehicle!
ALUMINUM WELDING & LIGHT WELDING
2018 RAM Pickup 1500 Laramie
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14826 Stearns Line Road, Sauk Centre, MN 56378 Eliminate gutter cleaning forever! LeafFilter, the most advanced debrisblocking gutter protection. Schedule free LeafFilter estimate today. 15% off Entire Purchase. 10% Senior & Military Discounts.Call 1-833-610-1936 S24-CAD
Don’s Auto
AT&T Internet. Starting at $40/month w/12-mo agmt. 1 TB of data/mo. Ask how to bundle & SAVE! Geo & svc restrictions apply. 1-855-364-3948 S24-CAD
2019 Chevrolet Traverse LT $
30,990
42,490
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5,800
Hwy. 55 • Brooten, MN | 320-894-1689
4 Door, crew cab, 5.6 ft. short box, 5.7L V8 | 4078
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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche $
4x4, 4 door crew cab, 5.5 ft. short box, 5.7L V8, automatic 9-speed | 4089
2019 RAM Pickup 1500 Big Horn $
LOCATED IN THE WINTERS RECREATION BUILDING
Black Exterior, Leather Interior, Left Rear Damage, Drives
Get the best value for your trade-in!
4x4, cloth, 4 door SUV, 3.6L V6, automatic 9-speed | 4083
• Complete Collision Repair • Insurance Work • Semi’s & Restoration
39204 County RD. 186 Sauk Centre
PHILIP STUEVE
OWNER
320-732-3600 or 800-659-7102 • Insurance Work 17792 US Hwy 71 • Long Prairie, MN • Deer Hits “Just South of Midway Gas” • Glass Repair Don’t miss a beat - grab a courtesy car • Custom Framework while yours is getting repaired! • Collision Repair Cars On-Site! Philip’s REPAIRABLES & COLLISION CENTER LLC 5 Courtesy
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2020 Chrysler Pacifica Touring L
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Touring L
2018 Chrysler Pacifica Touring L Plus
UV2754 | Tow Package, Low Miles, 8 Passenger Seating, Leather, Heated Seats!
UV2752 | Tow Package, DVD, Blind Spot, Leather, Heated Seats! $38,990
UV2735 | Leather, Heated Seats, Stow N Go!
UV2749 | Dual DVD, Dual Power Seats, One Owner! $29,990
2018 Dodge Grand Caravan GT
2019 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT
UV2747 | Leather, Heated Seats, Navigation, Stow N Go! $22,490
UV2739 | Power Seat, Power Doors, Stow N Go! $26,990
36,990 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan SE
UV2650 | Tow Package, Stow N Go! $
16,990
$
33,990
Sales - Finance - Service – Parts - Body Shop
320-845-2801 • www.albanychrysler.com SALES HOURS Mon–Thur 8:30 am - 7 pm | Fri 8:30 am - 6 pm | Sat 8 am - 3 pm
SERVICE HOURS Mon-Fri 7 am-6 pm | Sat 7 am - 1 pm
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2019 Chrysler Pacifica L
$
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We repair/ replace trailer light housings, fenders, ramps, hitches, jacks, cargo securing devices and many other items.
Call for Price
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We can make repairs to your aluminum trailers, snowmobile trailers, docks, canopies, and even pontoons.
Prepare for power outages today with a GENERAC home standby generator $0 Down + Low Monthly Pmt Request a free Quote. Call before the next power outage: 1-855-948-6176 S24-CAD
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Erik Larson caught his first fi sh, a on Little Sauk lake this summeperch, r!
SCAN QR CODE TO VISIT OUR SITE
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Greenwald Pub
Join us at Greenwald Pub to Learn about your solar options and opportunities from experts and other farmers!
No Cost - Lunch is provided!
ANNUAL
Sauk Centre FFA Dave Bailey
TRACTOR DRIVE
Saturday, June 25, 2022 Location will be at the old grain elevator in Westport Meet at 8:00 a.m. - Leave at 9 a.m.
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In need of your concealed carry permit?
Central
MINNES Contact for further details
Don Schmidt
TA
CC W Training LLC.
I N S T R U C TO R
Sauk Centre, MN
320-260-7610 centralminnesotacc wtraining@hotmail.com
Rain Date: Sunday, June 26th Any questions? Give us a call April Marthaler 320-293-6093
Simon Marthaler 320-293-3156
Jason Marthaler 320-249-6062
For Caps and T-Shirts use the QR Code Cap & T-Shirt proceeds go to the FFA
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Next classes are June 26th & July 10th, 2022 in Sauk Centre additional class dates available
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Our Partners
The annual fundraising event of Dining Out For Life® draws over 300,000 people to 3,000 restaurants in 60 cities in North America.
SALES 888-696-6143 SERVICE 888-705-9775 | PARTS 888-712-6721
Through Make-A-Wish, Share the Love has granted the wishes of more than 1,500 children with critical illnesses.
141 Park Avenue South | Saint Cloud, MN 56301 | www.stcloudsubaru.com Hours: Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday 8:30 am-8:00 pm | Friday 8:30 am-6:00 pm • Saturday 8:30 am-5:00 pm | Sunday Closed
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Since 2016, Subaru and our retailers have partnered with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) to donate over 230,000 warm blankets, 31,000 arts and crafts kits, and thousands of messages of hope to patients fighting cancer in hospitals and treatment centers across the nation.
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SAUK CENTRE CONSERVATION CLUB would like to say
Thank you to the following Sponsors for their support of the fishing tournament. Without these sponsors the tournament couldn’t take place.
SCHEELS ROHDE ELECTRIC SAUK CENTRE CVB/ VISIT SAUK CENTRE WARRIOR BOATS BEAR TRAP CENTRE SPORTS LLC COMPASS INSURANCE SERVICE CRAZY J’S BAR MIDWAY BAR & GRILL NCS AUTO & DETAIL SODERHOLM ORAL SURGERY WINTERS, MEIER & LARSON ACCOUNTING
EARLY COPY NEEDED PUBLICATION
DEADLINE
Sauk Centre Herald STAR Shopper Canary Sauk Rapids Herald The Star Post Benton County News Star+RF-24-2F
Tuesday, June 28th - Noon Wednesday, June 29th - Noon Wednesday, June 29th - Noon Wednesday, June 29th - 5 p.m. Thursday, June 30th - 5 pm Thursday, June 30th - Noon
Rahn’s Oil & Propane Black Oak Wind Farm Sauk Centre Lions Saukinac Campgrounds Tiller Assist System AmericInn of Sauk Centre Felling Trailers Fletcher’s Bait A & H Concrete Advanced Chiropractic AG Tech Drainage Bjornstrom Taxidermy BlueJay Insurance Agency Boyer Motor Co.
Double T Turkeys G & B Sales and Service Green Turf Lawn Care Hoffman Plumbing John Wiese Ford Minnesota National Bank Moritz Septic Service Pflipsen Ag Services Philips Repairables PPF Mud Motors Sauk Centre Family Dental Scottie’s Porta Dock Sales Shoremaster, LLC Winters Recreation Friedrichs Tire & Oil
Blue Lake Plastics Big Sauk Lake Association Birchwood Resort Country Financial (Marin Rajdl) Depot Feeds Kristy K Pack Organics Tim Kampsen Agency Winters Family Chiropractic Osakis General Store Next Door Bar & Lounge Old Course Sauk Centre Dan Welle’s GM & Chrysler Mary Olmsheid Agency Billmark’s Insurance
Also, the club would like to thank all the community and family members that came down to the park to take part in the sendoff, return or just to support the tournament. The teams enjoyed seeing a crowd.
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Due to the July 4th holiday, early copy will be needed for our publications:
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FRIDAY, JUNE 24th BUY ONE y y a a D D y Crraazzy EE C GET ONE E E F F F F O O C C * ! ! L L A A I I C C PEE OFF SSP
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June 24-26, 2022
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*Buy one, get second one of equal or lesser value half off!
Enjoy Enjoy River Riverrfest! fest! NEW DAILY Sun. - Tues. 7:00 am - 4:00 pm | Wed. - Thurs. 7:00 am - 7:30pm HOURS Fri. - Sat. 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Now renting tables & chairs for all your events! Great for:
• House Parties • Construction Sites • Community Events • Weddings
Keep the mess out of your house!
• Weekend & Monthly Rentals • Handicap Toilets • Handwash Station • RV Tank Pumping
Corey Bueckers, Owner
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Join Freeport State Bank in
celebrating
CRAZY 2022
Jerry & Joyce
Come See Us for
CRAZY
CRAZY RAZYDays
Prices
Friday, June 29th, 24th,
SPONSORED BY:
BAND
Freeport • New Munich • Melrose • Greenwald
SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 2022
PROUD COMMUNITY PARTNER
7:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m.
320-256-8655
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415 Main St., E • Melrose MN 56352 52 Boutique’s Hours:Tuesday-Friday Tuesday-Friday 9 a.m. 5 “ish” Boutique’s Hours: 9 a.m. toto 5:30 p.m.Saturday Saturday99a.m. a.m.to to1p.m. 1”ish”
Behind St. Mary’s School, Melrose Pre-Mass music starting at 3:30 pm Polka Mass at 4:00 pm Proud to be a co-sponsor of the 1K/5K
Member
FDIC Proud to be recognized by Bauer Financial as one of the strongest financial institutions in the country.
837 Country Club Dr. Melrose, MN
TWILIGHT RATE Unlimited golf for $25 every day after 3:00pm CALL FOR A TEE TIME!
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(320) 256-7441 WWW.NAPAONLINE.COM 117 E MAIN ST, MELROSE, MN 56352 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 8AM–6PM 8AM–6PM 8AM–6PM 8AM–6PM 8AM–6PM 8AM–2:30PM Closed
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Construction Inc.
Russ Frericks 320-290-5669
Melrose, MN
R E M A R K A B LY I N C R E D I B LY
fresh. friendly. 105 E Main St, Melrose (320) 256-4444
Enjoy Riverfest 2022
Jim Frericks 320-249-7404
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THIS YEAR’S THEME
ORGANIZED BY
Celebrating Local Heroes
2022 June 24-26, 2022
Friday
Melrose Museum Open for Tours 8 am – 5 pm Crazy Days in Melrose Businesses 9 am – 4 pm Sidewalk Sale Vendors on Main 7 pm Connie Lee at Melrose American Legion Live Music At JD’s Taphouse
Saturday
New (TEMPORARY) Location: Behind St. Mary’s Catholic School
Melrose Museum Open for Tours 9 am Riverfest Run 1K/5K 8 am Check-In and Registration Sponsors: Coborn’s, Freeport State Bank, Melrose Fitness, CentraCare Health Melrose 10 am Medallion Hunt. Clues every 30 minutes on Chamber Facebook page 11 am Cake Walk Open 11 am – 2 pm Bingo in the Gym. Run by Magnifi Financial 11 am – 3 pm Kids Games Open 11 am – 5 pm Car Show across from Museum 11 am – 5 pm Bounce Houses Open. 3 Tickets or unlimited bounce with wristband. Launcher 5 tickets. 11 am – 6 pm DJ John Young with music and announcements 11 am – 10 pm Food & Drinks Available. South Meats North, Chamber Food Booth, Beer Garden 11 am – Midnight Pull Tabs at Beer Garden. Thank you Spiritz Liquor 12 pm Little Miss Melrose Pageant 12 pm – 5 pm Shopping Vendors Open 12 pm – 5 pm Melrose Area Arts Council Chalk Art 2 pm Bars Baking Contest Judging. Drop off at ticket booth before 2 pm. Contact Carol: 320-293-7368 2 pm Beanbag Tournament. $30 per team. Double Elimination. Cash Prizes. 2 pm – 4 pm Melrose Implement Train Rides 2 pm – 5 pm Bingo in the Gym. Run by Magnifi Financial 2:30 pm Kids Pedal Pull Registration. Pull sponsored by Magnifi Financial 4 pm St. Mary’s Polka Mass. Music Sponsored by Freeport State Bank 4 pm – 9 pm Axe Throwing Open. Sponsored by Spiritz Liquor 6 pm Parade: Celebrating Local Heroes. Grand Marshal: Aaron Schmitz represented by his family. Route from Park View, down Main, ends at St. Mary’s School 7 pm Donny Brang – new opening band 8 pm – Midnight Stone Road (Band) 9:45 pm St. Mary’s Parish Raffle Drawing 10 pm Fireworks
Sunday Community Worship Birch Hills Community Church behind St. Mary’s School
Come join us
SPONSORS Bronze: • John Wiese Ford • American Family Insurance • Meadowlark Country Club • Melrose Feed Mill • CAP Enterprises • Uphus Law • Coborn’s • Melrose Fitness • Bueckers Recycling • Melrose Women of Today • Klaphake Feed Mill • Worms Lumber & Ready Mix • Mayers, Inc.
Silver: • CentraCare Health Melrose • Magnifi Financial • State Farm Insurance • JD’s Taphouse • North Risk Partners Gold: • Freeport State Bank • Rahns Oil & Propane • Melrose 1 Stop • Melrose American Legion Platinum:
Diamond: nd:
Melrose Lions Club Melrose VFW
More details?
melroseriverfest.com
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Do You Know Why? Why do golfers always carry a spare pair of trousers with them? ......In case they get a hole in one.
Bar and Grill
Gas | Electric | Lithium
18 holes with cart ca - $33 per p person pers
11:30 am - 8 pm
Lakeview patio seating
320-351-7533 | 39204 Cty Rd. 186, Sauk Centre, MN 56378
www.wintersrec.com
FFriday id - SSunday d 18 holes with cart - $59 per person ***All taxes and fees included*** Weekend twilight rates starting at 2:00 pm
SCAN ME!
320.351.4653 • 10548 Andrews Drive, Sauk Centre, MN 56378
TWILIGHT GOLFING Unlimited golf with cart
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CENTRE ELECTRIC, INC.
Residential • Farm • Commercial Trenching • Bucket Truck 43543 County Road 17 • Sauk Centre, MN 56378
1-844-290-5083
With purchase of a new Safe Step Walk-In Tub. Not applicable with any previous walk-in tub purchase. Offer available while supplies last. No cash value. Must present offer at time of purchase. CSLB 1082165 NSCB 0082999 0083445
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New & Used Golf Carts
Office: 320-352-0160 Fax: 320-352-5935 Mike Froseth, Owner S49-eowb-MT
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16 • ST★R SHOPPER | Friday, June 17, 2022 Member of Central Minnesota Builders/National Association Since 1992 Family Owned
2nd tion Genera
Joe Kostreba: Lic. #BC226169 | 320-352-3045 1200 Sinclair Lewis Ave., Sauk Centre, MN 56378
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GENERAL CONTRACTOR New Construction/Additions/Restore/Remodel We are a Voyager Dock Dealer
L HE NTRA & ATING E C AIR CONDITIONING
• Milking • Field Work • Projects • Rock Picking • Help with Baling PLUS MORE! Matthew Loehrer • 1.320.874.0594 the.farmers.extra.hand@gmail.com
S E RV I C E ,
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Cell: 320-290-0160
email: centralheating@arvig.net
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FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS DOING BUSINESS WITH FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS Salvage
Schwinghamer Construction
730 12th St., S., Sauk Centre
Collision
352-2832 or 352-6677
203 10th St. S., Sauk Centre
John Wiese Ford
Electrical
johnwieseford.com
Beam Electric
320-352-6561
Midwest Paint & Body, Inc. 735 12th St. S., Suite 3, Sauk Centre
320-352-2595
midwestpaintandbody.net
Oils-Fuels-Gas Friedrichs Tire & Oil 200 Main St., Sauk Centre
320-352-3612
friedrichstireandoil.com
Repair Services
Ken’s Iron Salvage & Recycling, Inc.
11194 225th Ave., Sauk Centre
39203 Cty. Rd. 186, Sauk Centre
Water
eyesonmainmn.com
First Rate Glass, Inc.
Sales, Service and Delivery
866-463-4778
culliganh2o.com
15803 - 135th St., Villard
firstrateglass.com
P.O. Box 140, Elrosa
320-352-2255
Mufflers-Exhaust
Painting
F&W Exhaust
Rick’s Painting
320-352-3791
320-248-0731
S. Main St., Sauk Centre
877-285-2818
Ecowater Systems
Drainage MBC Drainage, LLC
Tires Friedrichs Tire & Oil
Implement
320-351-3908
320-352-5261
Magnifi Financial
Melrose Implement
mymagnifi.org
320-256-4253
Sales, Parts and Service
320-836-2126
freeportstatebank.com 131 12th St., S., Sauk Centre
320-352-5211
512 S. Main St., Sauk Centre
320-352-3999
BUILDING/CONTRACTORS
501 Main St. S., Sauk Centre, MN
320-352-6115
Farmers Insurance Group
423 S. Main St., Sauk Centre
320-352-6511
firststateagencysc.com
HOME SERVICE
MN National Agency Mark T. Maloney
1140 Centre St., Sauk Centre
midwestmachineryco.com
320-352-5231
Winters, Meier & Larson Accountants, LLC 1001 S. Main St., Sauk Centre
320-352-3058
Dumpster Rolloffs/Recycling
Auctioneers Frank Roering, Auctioneer Associate of Sullivan Auctioneers
320-290-8490
320-746-2819
midamericanauctioninc.com
Printing/Job Printing
MEDICAL
Accurate Hearing Services
320-352-5134
888-407-HEAR (4327)
39864 S. Hwy. 71, Sauk Centre
Sauk Centre
accuratehearingservices.com
Jeff’s Custom Cabinets
735 12th St., S., Sauk Centre
203 East Main St., Suite A, Melrose
centrerental.com
midwest-dental.com
Centre Rental, Inc. 320-352-2700
Sauk Centre Herald
522 Sinlclair Lewis Ave., Sauk Centre
schmidtinsuranceagency.com
Waste Management
316 Main St. S., Sauk Centre
320-352-3872
joyfulbloomsflowerco.com
Hardware Fleet Supply 320-352-5261
stores.truevalue.com TRAVEL Carefree Travel of Sauk Centre 620 Sinclair Lewis Ave.
320-352-5781
carefree@carefreetravel.cc
visitcft.com
Pack-N-Go Travel - Mary country@albanytel.com
320-845-7123
Spinners Travel - Missy 320-250-0864
TRUCKING
320-356-9440
Audiology/Hearing Aids
Joyful Blooms Flower Co.
Sauk Centre
320-352-3803
320-527-0050
Refuse
Flowers
800-929-4798
108 Avon Ave., Avon
opatzmetalsandrolloffs.com
320-845-2963
Mid-American Auction Co. Kevin Winter, Auctioneer
Schmidt Insurance Agency
Opatz Metals
531 Railroad Ave., Albany
missy@spinnerstravel.com
131 12th St. S., Sauk Centre
Rental
320-746-2701
850 S. Main St., Sauk Centre
320-352-7200
Carpentry Kitchen & Bath Design
Borgmann, Daniel B., C.P.A.
agent.amfam.com/timothy-kampsen/ mn/sauk-centre/
First State Agency
mn-bank.bank Mortgages on Main
American Family Insurance
Midwest Machinery Company
120 Washington, Holdingford
Minnesota National Bank
Accountants
Advantage 1 Insurance Agency
Mary Olmscheid, Sauk Centre 352-5267 Elrosa 320-697-5595
320-352-5771
Freeport State Bank
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
INSURANCE
melroseimplement.com
Edward Jones
firststatebanksc.com
marksweldingosakismn.com
Albany Home Bakery
1050 Centre St., Sauk Centre
advantageoneins.com
Fleet Supply
stores.truevalue.com
423 S. Main St., Sauk Centre
320-352-6577
www.star-pub.com
320-352-6200
BANKING/FINANCE INVESTING
First State Bank
Sauk Centre Herald
522 Sinlclair Lewis Ave., Sauk Centre
864 Main St. S., Sauk Centre
1050 Centre St., Sauk Centre
320-429-8303
www.star-pub.com
320-859-2803
mbcdrainagemn.com
Darron P. Nelson 311 Main St. S, Sauk Centre
320-845-2700
842 Cty. Rd. 3 SE, Osakis
1800 2nd St. S., Sauk Centre
888-330-8482
561 Railroad Ave., Albany
320-256-3900
320-352-1500
friedrichstireandoil.com
Bakery
www.star-pub.com
CAP Enterprises
Mark’s Welding & Steel Sales
256-3581
NEWSPAPERS
320-351-6579
Custom Welding & Machining
FARM/AGRICULTURE
Bookings available for Weddings, Showers, Anniversaries, etc.
RETAIL
The Star Post
320-256-3890
120 6th St. NE, Melrose
Melrose American Legion Post 101
320-256-4000
408 Main St., E., Melrose
Water Treatment, Iron/Odor Removal, Drinking Water System, Sales & Service, Bottled Water, Salt & Coffee Delivery 1-877-FINKENS
Welding
520 Sinclair Lewis Ave. Sauk Centre
203 E. Main St., Suite B, Melrose Monday 10-7; Tuesday-Friday 8-5
ilovemywater.com
fandwexhaust.com
320-352-3612
Melrose Eye Clinic
Finken Water Solutions
320-697-5591
johnwieseford.com
200 Main St., Sauk Centre
info@eyesonmainmn.com
800-651-3378
Steiner Lumber Company
411 Lincoln Loop, Sauk Centre
352-2020
Culligan of Central MN
203 10th St. S., Sauk Centre
Centre Towing, Inc.
320-352-4343
324 Main St. S., Suite 101, Sauk Centre
ecowater.com
Towing
Eyes on Main Brett A. Freese, OD
320-256-3812
Glass
320-256-6200
Crazy J’s Bar & Grill
320-905-7768
Multiple Sizes, Security Lights
306 E Main Street Melrose, MN 56352
320-845-4747
Melrose Storage Center
Sauk Centre
McDonald Realty
RESTAURANTS/CLUBS
Rhode Electric, LLC
320-352-3791
REAL ESTATE/RENTALS
Albany Eye Clinic
471 Railroad Ave., Albany Monday 10-7; Tuesday-Friday 8-5
S. Getty St., Sauk Centre
Elrosa Lumber & Hardware
1163 Getty St. S., Sauk Centre
Optometrist
320-352-5641
866-463-4778
320-352-6561
saukcentrefamilydental.com
Storage
Sales and Service on all Makes & Models, Bottled Water/Salt
John Wiese Ford
320-352-4141
E-Z Mini Storage
Lumber
firstrateglass.com
334 Main St. S., Sauk Centre
320-352-6878
First Rate Glass, Inc. 15803 - 135th St., Villard
Sauk Centre Family Dental
Dentistry Midwest Dental 320-256-4267
WWW.STAR-PUB.COM
320-352-6577
Brenny Transportation, Inc. 8505 Ridgewood Road, St. Joseph
320-363-6999
For Your Trucking Needs - U.S., Canada & Worldwide
brennytransportation.com
star-pub.com
Gillies Sign & Graphics
1033 Towerview Drive, Sauk Centre
320-352-5734
522 Sinclair Lewis Ave., Sauk Centre
320-352-6577
Tax Return Preparation H&R Block
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Sign Design
320-352-3591
SH3-tfn-MT
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Signs
1800 2nd St. S., Sauk Centre
Lic. #MR057710
Plumbing Installation • Custom Sheet Metal • New Construction & Remodeling
BUSINESS SERVICES AUTOMOTIVE
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1180 Sinclair Lewis Avenue • Sauk Centre, MN Office: 320-351-4100 • Fax: 320-351-4115
WANT TO BE INCLUDED IN THIS DIRECTORY call Robin 320-351-7837 or email robin@saukherald.com
CASH FOR CARS! We buy all cars! Junk, high-end, totaled – it doesn't matter! Get free towing and same day cash! NEWER MODELS too! Call 1-866258-6720. (mcn)S-24 DONATE YOUR CAR TO CHARITY. Receive maximum value of write off for your taxes. Running or not! All conditions accepted. Free pickup. Call for details. 855-752-6680 (mcn)S-24
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Providing Grand Champion Customer Service since 1996! Brenny was founded in 1996. Joyce and Todd Brenny wanted to lead a company that treated people with respect, a company which honored champion character and a team driven to serve! Brenny has grown because of the company’s superior respect for their customers’ needs as well as honoring the hard work and dedication of their champion team members. Our purpose-driven culture is the base of our foundation.
Some of the many awards and recognition Brenny has received over the years: • 2022 Best Fleet to Drive For • Minnesota Top 150 Workplaces on 10 occasions • Great West National Platinum Safety Award on 5 occasions • Women in Trucking’s (WIT) Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation on 4 occasions • MN Business Ethics Award! At Brenny we truly believe in our company purpose - Driven To Serve! We feel this is a huge component to success! “Brenny is the best fleet to drive for because I make great money, I get home weekly and the equipment is amazing!” - Brenny driver, Jeff P.
We look forward to seeing you at many of the upcoming parades this year!
St. Joseph, MN | 320-363-6999 www.brennytruck.com
For all your trucking transportation needs U.S., Canada & Worldwide. YOU HELP US HELP YOUR COMMUNITY.
ROLLOFF CONTAINERS GREAT FOR: • Remodeling Jobs • Demolition Jobs • Shingles • New Construction • All Types of Scrap Iron • Household Cleanout (Garbage) We deliver and pick up at any location. We handle any size accounts.
- Buyers of all Scrap Metal -
• Aluminum • Tin • Copper • Brass • Stainless • Batteries • Catalytic Converters • Farm Machinery • Radiators • Autos • Computer Components • Prepared & Unprepared Metals
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Recycle Today for a Better Tomorrow! Gary, Jordy and Jeremy - Owners
Mon - Fri 8am-4:30pm; Sat Winter hours-closed; Summer hours-8am-noon
www.opatzmetalsinc.com
120 Washington West, Holdingford | 320-746-2819
COLD SPRING CO-OP & COUNTRY STORE
Purina Dealer
Your Local Purina Feed Dealer
For all your insurance needs.
• Bag Feed for Livestock • Pet Supplies • Bird Seed & Feeders • Toys & Lawn Decor
512 Main Street S, Ste 2, Sauk Centre, MN 56378
And More!
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Appointments available at anytime
300 Main St., Cold Spring, MN (320) 685-8651
Call us today ~ 320.351.2436
Monday – Friday: 8:00AM to 6:30PM Sat.: 8:00AM to 3:00PM Sunday: Closed
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320-845-2960
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