Community

Myers on the road to recovery

Nathan Myers is ready to rest, walk and be bored.It’s not at all what the 52-year-old International Falls paramedic and trainer expected to do this summer.But it is doctor’s orders after having a kidney removed July 22 with a diagnosis of stage II clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

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Rotary Report

Last week at the club meeting for the Rotary Club of International Falls, additional updates were provided on the upcoming Community Action Poverty Simulation.Kelly Hagen, chief nursing officer at Rainy Lake Medical Center, or RLMC, hosted the program for the meeting and invited Marygaye Tate to speak on her experience as the director of emergency department at RLMC.Tate brings a depth of knowledge and experience in nursing and leadership, having worked in many different hospitals and trauma centers across the country.

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Class of 1957

Members of the FHS Class of ’57, called the greatest class ever, held their annual class luncheon on July 18.Twenty-three class members and guests enjoyed the hospitality of the Island View Lodge while having an opportunity to swap stories and have a few laughs.Classmate Norm Boyum donated a copy of his new book, “Ray – Ray – Ray” as a door prize.

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Rotary Report

Last week at the club meeting for the Rotary Club of International Falls, we received an update from Club Secretary Amy Mortenson on the upcoming Community Action Poverty Simulation that is being held on Aug.

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Birthday and warmth drive

Border Bank will celebrate its 89th birthday by launching its “Winter Warmth Drive.”The bank will give back to the local communities it serves with the bank-wide Winter Warmth Drive, that will be launched on the bank’s birthday, Aug.

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Calendar

Northland GalleryThe Northland Gallery will be open Saturday Aug 3 at 500 4th St from 10 - 2 pm.

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