http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress WasecaAlums.com: Keeping you connected to Waseca, Minnesota! Fri, 01 Jan 2010 06:31:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en While spending Christmas with sister Jane in New York City, we visited Brad Davis (WHS '60) and his wife, Janis Provisor, at their Fort Street Studio [http://www.fortstreetstudio.com/home.html] and saw their wonderful hand-made silk carpets. Brad and Janis design the carpets and have them made at a factory in China. They ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2010/01/01/brad-davis-waseca-artist-in-new-york-city/ Todd J. Mann, age 45 of Waseca, died on Monday, December 7, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 11th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer, Celebrant. Interment will be in the ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/12/08/todd-mann-45-whs-1983-and-former-whs-coach-and-athletic-director/ I recently became aware of a Waseca County Historical Society page that may interest you history buffs. It's a listing of Waseca County oral histories with links to the recordings. You may even be surprised to see your own family members listed as contributors. The oral histories range from railroads, to ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/11/06/waseca-county-oral-histories/ The attendance was sparse but a good time was had by all when metro area Wasecans, and other Wasecans, gathered September 15th at the Creeks Bend Golf Course near New Prague for an afternoon of golf followed by a lunch and social. The weather was great; the course was great; ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/09/17/waseca-golf-and-social-outing-in-metro-area/ The Waseca Athletic Hall of Fame has announced five new members to be inducted this year. This will give the Hall 34 members since its beginning in 2005. This year's inductees are Mike Larson (1983), Greg Vilt (1987), Bill Lechner (1961), Jacob Conway (1996) and the Waseca High School 1990 State ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/09/02/waseca-high-school-athletic-hall-of-fame-to-add-five-inductees/ A golf scramble and social gathering for Wasecans at the Creeks Bend Golf Course near New Prague is being planned for Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Although the details haven't been finalized, it's planned that the tee time for golf will be about noon and the social gathering will begin about ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/08/19/golf-and-social-gathering-for-wasecans-on-tuesday-september-15-in-metro-area/ WASECA, Minn. -- Boyd Fuller has received the Personal Service Award from the University of Minnesota, Waseca and Southern School of Agriculture Alumni Association. The association also gave its Minnesota Ag Award to Harlan Holmquist, the retired executive director of Farmamerica. Fuller and Homlquist will be honored Aug. 16 at 1 ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/08/12/boyd-fuller-harlan-homquist-honored-by-alumni-group/ I spent last weekend in Waseca with my WHS59 classmates celebrating our 50 year reunion. Many of us arrived on Friday and lunched and socialized at the Boat House in the afternoon and had dinner at the Starfire Grill at the Miller Armstrong Building. Saturday we again met at the Boat ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/07/29/the-whs-class-of-1959-50-year-reunion-is-history/ I'll be traveling to Waseca on Friday to attend my Waseca Central High School Class of 1959 50 Year Reunion. I'm looking forward to seeing and visiting with my classmates again. http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/07/22/waseca-central-high-school-class-of-1959-50-year-reunion/ I was recently informed that Mary Hinderlie Ager passed away in April. Mary attended Waseca Central with my class of 1959 from 1st grade through junior high school when her father, a Lutheran minister, transfered to another parrish. Mary was a very special person when we knew her and she obviously distinguished herself as an ... http://blog.wasecaalums.com/WordPress/2009/07/21/passing-of-mary-hinderlie-ager-may-14-1941-%e2%80%93-april-23-2008/