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Make the most of a birthday trip to the amusement park

Few attractions offer more excitement than an amusement park. Thrill seekers love a ride on soaring roller coasters and other attractions that do their best to provide all the adventure a human body can handle. The uniquely thrilling nature of amusement parks makes them an ideal place to spend one'...

Popular places to celebrate children's birthdays

Children's birthday parties are all about fun and celebrating. When hosting parties away from home, parents can expect to spend hundreds of dollars. A 2024 survey of 404 mothers with children age six months and older conducted by the parenting and pregnancy website What to Expect® found that...

Components for a successful kids' birthday party

Children's birthday parties have evolved from a generation or two ago. Modern parties are bigger, more elaborate and often more expensive undertakings than they used to be. Parents now spend, on average, $314 for a child's birthday party, according to a survey conducted by the parenting site What...

Celebrations 4/30/20

Scholarship Central College, Pella, IA Kaylin Carel, of St. Michael, recently received the Journey Scholarship from Central College.

Celebrations 4/9/20

Graduations Univ. of Minnesota, Morris The following student recently graduated. Annandale - Emma Atkinson, BA, Human Services, Psychology.

Celebrations 4/2/20

Graduations Upper Iowa University, Fayette, IA The following student graduated following the fall 2019 semester. Monticello - Ty Kline, BS, Exercise/Sport Studies. Univ. of Wisconsin La Crosse The following student graduated following the January 2020 semester. Albertville - Robyn...

Celebrations 2/6/20

Engagement Adrian-Dick Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Dick, of rural Buffalo, are proud to announce the engagement of their son, Jacob, to Anna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Adrian, of Farmington. Jacob is a 2009 graduate of Buffalo High School. Anna is a 2012 graduate of Rosemount High School. A November...