When I was in high school playing sports I didn’t get the chance to play in a state tournament. I never got to know what it felt like to win a section championship and play in the big venues at state. I wish I would have had that experience. In my broadcasting career I get to watch young men and women win a section championship … Continue reading I WANTED TO GO TO STATE
I look forward to handing out Sundrop to the LQPV students every Lac qui Parle Valley Homecoming. It’s so much fun to see the kids expressions when they see the pop and I hear a “thank you” Oh the happiness that Sundrop brings. The Madison and Appleton Chambers of Commerce get together every homecoming to supply a little treat for the kids during homecoming festivities … Continue reading SUNDROP
I don’t know what you think of high school reunions, but I like them. I heard a high school classmate say to another ” I haven’t seen you in over forty years” and another say ” You haven’t changed at all since high school” that’s the kind of conversations that went on during our class reunion Saturday night. I like to visit with classmates that … Continue reading CLASS REUNION
This past week went fast and it is hard to wrap my head around that summer is coming to a close and school will be starting. It seems like just yesterday I was at Pebble Creek Golf Course in Becker celebrating a state championship with the Lac qui Parle girls golf team. That was in early June. Some random thoughts from this summer. I enjoy … Continue reading SUMMER THOUGHTS
Madison had their summer community events Friday and Saturday called Stinker Days and Dragonfest! When I laid down on my bed Saturday night I was completely exhausted. One event after another Friday and Saturday and I didn’t even make all of them. I really enjoy community events and after not having any last year because of Covid its nice to be able to get together … Continue reading FUN SATURDAY
I took a part-time job in 2010 that was very rewarding. My job was to find host families for foreign exchange students for the school year. Once they arrived I then supervised them to make sure they were doing well and experiencing the American way of life. It all started when a family in Madison was going to host a girl from Brazil. Their supervisor … Continue reading EYE
