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In a truly terrific and inspiring performance today at the 12th annual Eden Prairie Eagle Speech Invitational, the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa speech team took first place honors in the Class 1A division. Out of the 17 B-B-E students who competed in Eden Prairie, six advanced to the finals rounds and brought home hardware and ribbons. "We are definitely very excited about the day in Eden Prairie," said head coach Lucy Lloyd. "Our speech team showed tons of improvement from the same meet last year, w...
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary, Department of Minnesota, held its 113th annual Grand Banquet Saturday evening, January 23, 2016 at the Minneapolis Marriot City Center, Minneapolis, MN. Nine students from throughout the state were in attendance having won first place in their respective district Voice of Democracy contests. Also in attendance was Rosemarie Miller, sponsored by Keep-Zimmer VFW Post and Auxiliary, who won the Patriot's Pen award. The theme for this year's audio essa...
Packer Brothers and Precision Manufacturing hosted a bus tour from the the Minnesota Rental Association last Thursday. A Greyhound bus with over 25 business owners from all over the state of Minnesota got a first-hand look at what takes place at the manufacturing plant in Brooten's industrial park,with their tour led by owner Dan Kallevig and his operations manager, Adrian Rick. Kallevig gave a brief overview of the company's history while moving the group between the various departments of the...
On Thursday night, January 14 Michelle Ogdahl, held a Sip and Paint class at the Classic Co. Bar and Grill in the theater stage. There was a great turnout for the first time this event has been held in Brooten with nine people attending. The attendees enjoyed painting a winter scene and sipping on their favorite beverage! Michelle Ogdahl, artist and owner of The Paint Spot, located at the Cre8tive Escape building in New London, launched in October of 2014. Michelle's passion for art and painting...
A fish fry and silent auction fundraiser will be held on behalf of the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa robotics team on Wednesday, February 17 at the Ka-De Shack in Brooten from 5 p.m to 8 p.m. Come out and show your support! Watch for more details in a future issue, and check out additional coverage of the team on page four in the Jan. 28 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice....
Students at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa now have the opportunity to join the Minnesota State High School Clay Target League - the fastest growing sport in the state. Parents and students are invited to attend an informational meeting on Monday, February 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the High School Commons Area and learn about the "NEW" Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Trap Team and how students can become a member. Students in grades 7th-12th are eligible with a state issued firearms safety certificate. Students...
