Thursday, January 21, 2021
July
After hours of planning and lots of hard work, Jayden Spenner of Remsen completed his Eagle Scout project, a flag retirement box located by the VFW Hall in Remsen. Spenner is the eighteen-year-old son of Jeff and Lori Spenner of Remsen. He has three siblings, Olivia (13), Rylie (12), and Faith (10). His hobbies include hunting, archery, camping, boating, and scuba diving. He recently graduated from MMCRU High School on May 17, 2020. He currently works for CMG Construction and plans to attend WITCC for an associate's degree in police science.
Remsen Postmaster Helen Kuehl was given many congratulations and well wishes during her Retirement Party, which was held outside behind the Remsen Post Office from 2-4 p.m. on Thursday, June 25. Kuehl has had an impressive 38+ years career in the Postal Service. She stated, "I have 37.5 years in the Postal Service, but with my sick leave, it adds up to 38+." She has served as Postmaster in Remsen for almost seven years. Before that, she was in Granville for 16 years, serving as Postmaster. She also worked in Hartley as a clerk/carrier for 17 years. A Retirement Party was held outside, behind the Remsen Post Office on Thursday, June 25, where many patrons and friends wished Kuehl their best. Many tasty treats and cool beverages were offered to hungry guests to enjoy in the celebration. Kuehl's last official working day was June 30, 2020, but she decided to take a couple days off extra, so her last day working at the post office was Friday, June 26, 2020.