Saturday, September 2nd
10 Local Happenings You Can't Ignore
Hey there, You know, life in Hastings isn't just about the scenic Mississippi River views or the historic downtown. It's about the people, the events, and the stories that make this place a community. So, grab your reading glasses or just squint real hard, because here are the top 10 local happenings that you absolutely cannot ignore. Trust me, it's like ignoring a text from your mom; you just can't.
The Hastings Hockey Association's Fashion Statement
You know what's cooler than being cool? Ice cold hockey gear! The Hastings Hockey Association has partnered with Lettermen Sports to offer you more than 60 different items. You can shop till you drop—or at least until September 10th. And don't worry, if you miss out, there are four more chances to look as cool as the ice you skate on.
Century Hills Inc.: Where Ponies are Basically Jungle Gyms
Century Hills Inc. is not just a farm; it's a fifth-generation, certified organic, pony jungle gym. They've been around since 1853, which means they've had plenty of time to perfect the art of kid-proofing ponies. So, go west, young man, woman, or non-binary person, and find your pony soulmate.
Rotary Club's Rivertown LIVE: Where Forecasts Only Change for the Better
The Hastings Area Rotary Club is throwing an outdoor concert, and the weather gods are apparently fans. Rivertown LIVE is happening on September 9th, and it's not just about the music; it's about community service. So, buy a ticket, become a sponsor, or volunteer. Just do something, okay?
St. John's Soccer Camp: Fishers of Men and Actual Fish
On September 10th, St. John's is hosting a family fishing event at Lake Rebecca. Learn to fish, win prizes, and grow closer to Jesus. It's like Sunday school, but with worms.
Hastings Raiders Basketball: Now Hiring Coaches, Not Just Players
If you can shoot hoops and shape young minds, Hastings Raiders Traveling Basketball wants you. They're hiring coaches who can do more than just whistle. Apply online and be a part of something bigger than yourself, like a basketball team or a really big pizza.
Rise Up Recovery MN: Celebrating Recovery, One Home at a Time
September is National Recovery Month, and Rise Up Recovery MN is celebrating by moving their women's home to Hastings. So, how will you celebrate recovery this month? Maybe by welcoming them to the neighborhood?
Kristen Calgaro Photography: Capturing Golden Hours and Golden Moments
If you're pregnant and fabulous, Kristen Calgaro wants to photograph you during the golden hour. Because let's face it, you're glowing more than the sun right now.
City of Hastings Government: Storytime in the Park
On September 13th, bring your kids to Levee Park for stories, songs, and activities. It's like Netflix for children but without the screen time guilt.
Craig Beissel: Making Mortgages Less Mortifying
Congratulations to Jen and Bernardo for making downtown Hastings even better. If you're looking to make smart mortgage decisions, Craig Beissel is your guy. He's like the fairy godmother of housing, but with less glitter.
Hastings Middle School Theater and Drama: Finding Nemo and Finding Talent
Auditions for Finding Nemo Jr. are happening on September 12th and 13th. So, if your kid has been practicing their "Just keep swimming" monologue, this is their moment.
And there you have it, folks! Whether you're into sports, arts, or just want to spend some quality time with ponies, Hastings has got you covered. So, go out there and be a part of these incredible stories. After all, life's too short to miss out on local awesomeness.
Until next time, "Live every week like it's a local event week." Cheers!
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