1/27/24
The LOCAL 10
Celebrating Our Community Spirit and Local Talents
Harmony in Hastings: A Musical Triumph
The air in Hastings resonates with the sweet sounds of success, thanks to our dedicated Hastings Bands. With Angela Salzman and Ben Bussey leading flute and trombone clinics, our students are blossoming into musical maestros. Hats off to our “It Takes a Village” project sponsors – your support is the melody behind these inspiring stories.
The Canine Chronicles: Molly's Journey at Get Real Dog Training
In the heart of Hastings, a tale of two tails unfolds at Get Real Dog Training. Sweet Molly is learning to navigate the world with less reactivity, while her senior sister Sasha masters the art of photobombing. It's a story of treats, triumphs, and tail wags.
The Barefoot Ballet: Alana's Unique Healing Touch
Alana's Barefoot Massage offers more than just a massage; it's a journey of healing and relaxation. This unique technique combines ancient traditions with modern flair, providing a transformative experience. Dive into this healing art and step towards a rejuvenated self.
Hastings Hockey Association: Skating for a Cause
This Saturday, join the spirit of community and courage as our U8 girls hit the ice for a noble cause. Sporting lavender tape and "I Fight For" signs, these young athletes are not just playing hockey – they're champions in the fight against cancer. Be part of this heartfelt game day and cheer for more than just goals.
Big Turn Music Fest's Spotlight: Dave Simonett's Solo Saga
Dave Simonett steps into the solo spotlight at the Big Turn Music Festival in Red Wing, promising an immersive experience that blends nature, lights, and introspective melodies. This is more than just a performance; it's a journey into the soul of music. Get your tickets and be part of this enchanting musical odyssey, February 16-17.
Dakota County Parks: A Call for Outdoor Educators
Are you passionate about the great outdoors? Dakota County Parks is searching for an Outdoor Education Coordinator to bring nature closer to our community. This is a chance to turn your passion for the environment into a career that shapes futures and fosters a love for the natural world.
A Toast to Tradition: Bourbon Butcher's Special Celebration
The Bourbon Butcher in Farmington invites you to a weekend of celebration with a glass of Old Forester Birthday Bourbon. It's not just a drink; it's a toast to life, joy, and the rich flavors that make every day feel like a special occasion.
HHS Career Center: Bridging the Gap Between Past and Present
Hastings High School Career Center is creating a bridge between generations. With alumni returning to share real-life experiences, current students are getting a taste of the world beyond school walls. If you're an HHS alum with a story to tell, the stage is yours.
Rivertown Tree Service: Guardians of Green
Learn the secret of a healthy, hazard-free garden with Rivertown Tree Service. Their expert tip: regular tree trimming is key to vibrant growth and safety. It's not just about cutting branches; it's about nurturing nature's giants.
Courage and Character: Hastings Middle School's Inspirational Retreat
Hastings Middle School's 7th Graders embarked on a journey of self-discovery with the Youth Frontiers Courage Retreat. Thanks to the Ruth Doffing Foundation and the Imagine Foundation, these young minds are learning about empathy, confidence, and community – essential ingredients for tomorrow's leaders.
Each story from Hastings, Minnesota, weaves a unique blend of community spirit, local pride, and inspiring journeys. Let's cherish these narratives that make our town more than just a place on a map, but a home to heartwarming stories and unforgettable characters.
