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Blood drive on Monday

CEYLON — There will be an American Red Cross blood drive from noon to 6 p.m. Monday at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ on Dugan Street in Welcome. To make an appointment or find blood drive locations and times available, call the Red Cross at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or go online at www.redcrossblood.org. Due to Covid protocol there are no walk-in appointments.

Condolences to Sue Reimers and family who are mourning the death of her father. Our sincere condolences Sue.

The dual congregations of St. Paul’s Lutheran in Wilbert and Our Savior’s Lutheran in Ceylon are planning to alternate churches for 6:30 p.m. Lenten services on Wednesday nights. The first service will be held at Wilbert and will include a communion service on March 2. The next service will be held at Our Savior’s in Ceylon. After the services there will be a light lunch. Pastor Reimers from Wilbert, Pastor Wilson and Vicar Hagen from St. John’s Lutheran in Sherburn will alternate as leaders of the worship services. Plan to attend Wednesday evenings during Lent from March 2 to April 6. Area

residents are welcome to join them.

The Coffee Lovers group meets from 8:30-10 a.m. each Thursday morning in the back room at Legends ll in Ceylon. Join them for great coffee and good fellowship. All area men and women are welcome.

Upcoming events include the annual Ceylon Community Day Auction which will be held April 9. Plan now to attend. Contacts to consign items are: Gary Helmers at (507) 236-2921, Larry Howell at (712) 260-9693 or Mark Howell at (712)260-9690.

Ceylon High School all-school reunion will be held June 25, 2022. If anyone knows a former Ceylon student that has had an address change since the last reunion in 2015, please contact or have the person contact any of the reunion committee: Bill and Jan Bremer,

Nancy Hansen, Jim Plumhoff, Clair Schmidt, Dean Wenzel, Mary Detert, Gina Jorgenson, Tom Plumhoff, or Jay Streimer. There is also an email address, CeylonHighSchoolAlumni@gmail.com. Please contact before April 15, 2022. Plan now to attend and spread the word to all former Ceylon School students.

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