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With the Military-May 19

...graduated from the U.S. Navy's Nuclear Power School at Naval Nuclear Power Training Command in Goose Creek, S.C.Navy Fireman Josesh R. Kepner, son of Lori A. Kepner, Breezy Point, and Tom M. Kepner, Breezy Point, recently completed U.S...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-17/military-may-19
News
Making the cuts

...working in the federal government for 35 years, I believe it means we have to cut teachers, wildlife technicians, rangers firemen etc. - those people who make $30,000 to $50,000 a year - close national monuments, parks, schools etc., so we can...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-02-26/making-cuts
Open Forum
Charles H. McLaughlin

...Charles and Sarah (Doherty) McLaughlin. He was a retired U.S. Navy veteran serving from 1955 to 1974. Retired Crosby Fireman with 36 years of service and a retired quality controller with Crow Wing County and the State of Minnesota Social Services...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2013-03-04/charles-h-mclaughlin
Hackensack fire chiefs bring experience to posts

...trucks sitting outside. In winter, those trucks sat empty in the cold, so they would not freeze.When a fire call came, firemen first had to fill the tanks before they could respond to a call."Every year, we get better and better," Stanko said of...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-10/hackensack-fire-chiefs-bring-experie
News
This was Brainerd - March 10

...the basement, and two chimneys standing like spires, remained of the St. Francis Catholic Church which burned last night. Firemen suffered frostbite from the high winds and 10 below zero temperatures.100 years ago (1913)Some traveling man placed a...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2013-03-08/was-brainerd-march-10
This Was Brainerd
Baxter couple must have found secret to a long lasting, happy marriage

...way it was."Mary was a teacher, did volunteer work and stayed home with the boys when they were growing up. Will was a fireman at the airport in Minneapolis and then a fire chief at the Grand Forks Air Force Base for 33 years.The Westphals lived in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2013-03-12/baxter-couple-must-have-found-s
Lifestyle
Pierz man sentenced for arson

...during the case. County Attorney Brian Middendorf said a number of things contributed to the successful trial: "The Pierz firemen quickly put out the fire, preserved the scene and quickly decided to call the fire marshal. The deputies also arrived quickly...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-03-15/pierz-man-sentenced-arson
News
In search of a 'big brother'

...bowling, bike riding, swimming, fishing and anything to do with firemen or policemen. ? Personality traits: Danny is a great...himself as nice, fun and a fast runner. He hopes to be a fireman or a policeman when he grows up. Kinship Partners is a nonprofit...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2011-11-08/search-big-brother
Lifestyle
Adult volunteer of the month: Len Sodd

...children and two grandchildrenVolunteer activities: At Common Goods Len is Mr. Fix It, Build It and Hang It. Was a volunteer fireman for 21 years in Crystal.I volunteer because: I enjoy it, and it gives me something to do.My most rewarding volunteer...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2011-07-01/adult-volunteer-month-len-sodd
Lifestyle
CHILD IN NEED: A male mentor for Ben

...Outgoing, happy, active, curious and open to learning new things.? Goals and dreams: When he grows up, Ben wants to be a fireman.? Current number of children waiting for partners: 29 boys, 20 girlsSince Ben has no relationship with his dad, it is hoped...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2011-06-21/child-need-male-mentor-ben
Lifestyle

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