wright/ cromwell news

This year’s Cromwell-Wright homecoming royalty are Johnathon Schiller and Aurora Gervais, whose dad, Tom, was homecoming king in 1998. (There’s a photo on Page 2 of this issue.) Many of the kings and queens are the sons or daughters of former kings and queens over the 77 years this event has been held. I have a complete list if you are interested.

Reuben Wenstrom’s Celebration of Life will be held noon to 3 p.m. Feb. 24 at Rich Cuisine in Floodwood, with a time of sharing and lunch.

Yoga meets 11 a.m. every Monday at the Cromwell Pavilion.

Don’t forget that there is cribbage at 6 p.m. Thursdays at the Wright Senior Center. It’s always a good time.

The Arrowhead Bookmobile stops in Cromwell, at the city park on Minnesota Highway 210, from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 and 26.

There will be no school on Monday, Feb. 19 in observance of Presidents Day.

The next YOT dance is 1-4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 at the Cromwell Park Pavilion, with music provided by Florian Chmielewski. By the way, Florian turned 97 on Feb. 10.

The Minnesota presidential primary is on March 5, so the ballots need to arrive at the courthouse before that date. Remember, you can’t split your vote and you need a witness to sign your ballot.

You can now watch Cromwell-Wright basketball games from anywhere by choosing the “click here for HUDL livestream” hyperlink at the school’s website, http://www.isd95.org. There is no charge for this service.

Save the date: The Cromwell Area Community Club father-daughter dance will be held 5:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at the Cromwell Park Pavilion. Call Jackie, 218-838-6275, for more information.

Are you looking for a piano? I know of one that’s in great condition, 46 inches by 59.5 inches by 25 inches.

That’s all the news from the Edge of Wright.