...remnants wanted for vet quiltsThe Nisswa Auxiliary is looking for cotton fabric remnants for quilts that go to area veterans' hospitals. Call 218-568-5514 or 963-0759. Will pick up.? Spelling beeThe Brainerd fifth grade spelling bee will...

...Babe" Anderson, 88, of Green Valley/Tucson, formerly of Brainerd, died on Friday Nov. 30, 2012 at the Veterans Hospital in Tucson, Ariz. The funeral will be held at East Lawn Palms Mortuary and Cemetery on Tuesday. Visitation at 1...

...sure how many of them are women, we do know there are over 6,000 women veterans in Minnesota. There are four Veterans Hospitals and five Veterans Homes in Minnesota. In addition, there are four "Stand-Downs" held in Minnesota especially...

Richard Welliver, age 77, resident of Brainerd, died Friday, Nov. 25, 2011, at the Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis. Arrangements by Nelson-Doran Funeral Home and Crematory. www.nelson-doran.com

Richard Welliver, age 77, resident of Brainerd, died Friday, Nov. 25, 2011, at the Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis. He was born on June 29, 1934, to the late Ray and Marie Welliver. Richard was united in marriage to Myrna Lencioni...

PILLAGER - Earl "Andy" Anderson, 84, of Pillager, left us on Dec. 6, 2011, at the Veterans Hospital in St. Cloud, Minn. Andy was born on Dec. 1, 1927, to Maurice and Nellie (Bates) Anderson in Brainerd, Minn. Andy graduated...

...announcedGood Shepherd Free Lutheran Church will have its Advent service at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The Christmas Eve service will be 5 p.m. Dec. 24. The church is located at 810 Northwest Seventh St., Brainerd (behind the veterans hospital).

...never owned a car, she did drive at one time. She traveled by plane several times to visit a brother who was in the veterans hospital in Long Beach, Calif., and to visit a sister in northern California and former neighbors in Washington state...

...identified strongly with that letter. Read on: DEAR ABBY: Take this storyteller to any grammar school, rest home or veterans hospital. The list is endless. Our 7-year-old grandson invited Grandpa to visit his second-grade classroom and tell...

...Boy, did you respond! Here are some of the great ideas we received from readers for places that could use them: Veterans hospitals, veterans or nursing homes, youth detention centers. -- Penny Wegher of Hot Springs, S.D. Antiques shops...