🌱 Hastings community mourns the passing of former resident Sally Jeanne Hansen

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• Hastings community mourns the passing of former resident Sally Jeanne Hansen

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 20 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 37, low: 30.
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📰 News we're reading

• Sally Jeanne Hansen, 83, Little Falls and formerly of Hastings (wjon.com) — Hastings readers are remembering longtime former resident Sally Jeanne Hansen, who made her home here with her husband Albert and raised their two children before retiring to central Minnesota. The 83-year-old, known for her love of family gatherings, card games, sports, and animal rescue, passed away December 11 in Little Falls. A private family service will be held later in Valley City, North Dakota.
   

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Tuesday December 16

• Farmington Books & Brew Online
  Farmington Library , Farmington Large Meeting Room , Hastings
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Storytime for 2s–6s
  Heritage Library , Heritage Large Meeting Room , Hastings
  10:00 am
• Family Storytime at Thompson County Park
  Thompson County Park Dakota Lodge , 1200 Stassen Lane , West St. Paul
  10:00 am
• Preschool Car Craft & Drive-in Movie
  Burnhaven Library , Burnhaven Large Meeting Room , Hastings
  10:00 am
• Holmes Avenue Strings: Seasonal Music
  Wescott Library , Wescott Large Meeting Room , Hastings
  1:00 pm
• Teen Gaming
  Kaposia Library , Kaposia Large Meeting Room , Hastings
  2:30 pm
• Crafternoon: Kumihimo Braiding
  Pleasant Hill Library , Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room , Hastings
  3:00 pm
• Book Bingo for Adults
  Heritage Library , Heritage Large Meeting Room , Hastings
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Storytime for Babies
  Heritage Library , Heritage Large Meeting Room , Coates
  9:30 am
• Feeding Your Baby
  Wescott Library , Wescott Large Meeting Room , Coates
  10:00 am
• Red Cross Blood Drive
  Park Grove Library Park Grove Meeting Room,
  10:15 am
• Storytime & Art Cart
  Park Grove Library Park Grove Main Library Space,
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Rosemount

• Update from Rep. Huot (mn.gov)
• North Wind buys land for $1B aerospace complex (finance-commerce.com)

Inver Grove Heights

• Minnesota Hockey Hall of Fame coming to Inver Grove Heights (twincities.com)
• Inver Grove Heights Lights Tour (thriftyminnesota.com)

St. Paul

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