Volunteers helped with a gardening project at the YWCA Young Mothers Center; made hygiene bags for Safe Haven; and spruced up a playground at the Center Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse.
As their final computer science project at Hermantown High School, a group of seniors built the Hawk Tip Line app to allow students to anonymously report vandalism, as well as acts of kindness, to school officials.
Claire Leone Olson, 82, of Duluth, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 13, 2022, surrounded by family members at Elysian Senior Homes in Duluth Heights. She was born on February 22, 1940 in Duluth, MN to Clarence and Ruth Opien. Claire was a graduate of Hermantown High School. She met the love of her life, Jim, at the A&W Drive Inn at the corner of Hwy 53 and Arrowhead Rd. They were married in 1957 and spent 61 years raising their family. When Jim joined the US Navy, the couple moved to California and they returned to Twig in 1961.