HastingsNow.com Presents: The LOCAL 10 for October 7th, 2024
Welcome to today's LOCAL 10, where we bring you the latest happenings in Hastings, Minnesota, and the surrounding areas. Here’s your daily roundup of heartwarming stories, exciting events, and local updates. Let’s dive in!
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1. Animal Ark
Hastings, Minnesota
Happy Adoption Day, Oreo! Oreo, a lovely 11-year-old domestic longhair, found her forever home after being fostered by her now-mom since April 2023. A slow start, but a perfect match in the end. Want to add a feline friend to your family? Check out the animals ready for adoption at Animal Ark.
2. Just For Kix - Hastings, MN
Hastings, Minnesota
Join the dance family! Hastings Just for Kix offers registrations year-round. Come see what the buzz is all about and start dancing with us today. More info at Just For Kix - Hastings.
Check out the original post on Facebook.
3. Hastings Family Service
Hastings, Minnesota
Big thanks to Walmart Hastings for the generous $5,000 donation as part of their Health and Wellness Days of Giving! This helps Hastings Family Service continue to provide much-needed #helpandhope to our community. Learn more about HFS’s impact at Hastings Family Service.
4. Crimson & Clover
Hastings, Minnesota
Obsessed with these wax melts? We are too! They smell amazing and look so good you’d want to take a bite—but don’t! Perfect for a little gift or just to treat yourself. Stop by between 12-3 today to grab one!
See the original Facebook post.
5. Hastings Public Schools
Hastings, Minnesota
This week, elementary students got a special visit to the fire station! They learned all about fire safety, met the firefighters, and even walked through a fire truck. A huge thank you to our local heroes for the incredible experience!
6. Locally Grown Theatre
Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Just one week to go until Frankenstein/Monster hits the stage! Join Locally Grown Theatre under the stars for a spooky season treat. Performances are free, with donations welcomed. Details and dates are available on their website.
7. Children's Home & LSS Adoption & Foster Care
St. Paul, Minnesota
Interested in becoming a foster parent? Join their two-day Foster Care and Adoption Education Classes in Brainerd on October 25 & 26! Take the first step in this rewarding journey—sign up at Children’s Home & LSS.
8. Sargent's Nursery
Red Wing, Minnesota
It’s the perfect time to plant bulbs! Add tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths to your garden now to ensure a colorful spring next year. Visit Sargent’s Nursery to get your gardening supplies.
9. Hastings Bands Boosters & Alumni
Hastings, Minnesota
A huge shout-out to the amazing ISD 200 Hastings Music Educators for their dedication and support. Thanks for helping our young musicians grow—we couldn’t do it without you!
10. Minnesota Fish & Wildlife
Based in Minnesota
The crisp fall air can only mean one thing—it’s hunting season! Not sure where to start? The DNR has resources for wildlife management areas, hunter trails, and more. Plan your next hunting trip with Minnesota Fish & Wildlife.
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