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WINONA – The Winona Ruritan Club celebrated its annual father/son/grandson/great-grandson dinner Feb. 23.
President Rob Doyle Jr. called the meeting to order and led the singing of “America.” Vice President Homer Althouse gave an update on fellow member Rob Donaldson’s medical condition, reporting he is recuperating at home. A “Get Well” card was later passed around for friends and members to sign.
Althouse gave the invocation and asked everyone to keep Donaldson and his family in their prayers. Mrs. Gordon served a meal featuring meat loaf and mashed potatoes.
Secretary Lee Stamp called the roll of members with 16 being present. Each member introduced his guests for the evening with a total of 28 in attendance. Stamp then read the minutes from the January meeting and February Board of Directors meeting. Treasurer Bob Doyle Sr.’s financial reported was dispensed with for the meeting.
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Morning Journal/Mary Ann Greier
This strip of land along Park Drive in Salem has been selected as the site for the Garden of Memories by Stark Memorial.
SALEM A strip of land stretching from State Street to Pershing Street along Park Drive, leading into Centennial Park, will become a place where residents can sit and remember loved ones lost.
To be known as The Garden of Memories by Stark Memorial, the park land will be transformed gradually with annual donations of trees, benches or other items by the funeral home in memory of the people who have passed on.
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This strip of land along Park Drive, which is city park property and leads into Centennial Park, has been selected as the site for the Garden of Memories by Stark Memorial. The funeral home is partnering with the park district to donate trees, benches or other items each year to transform the area into a place of reflection to remember loved ones lost. This yearâs donation will include a flag pole in memory of people lost in 2020 and a bench in memory of Russell Loudon, former owner of Stark Memorial, who recently passed away. (Salem News photo by Mary Ann Greier)
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