Fontelonga new oncologist at CRMC —Elly Mailhot photo THE CROSBY-IRONTON High School Chamber Singers delighted guests at the Deerwood Bank Open House last Friday. In the front row are Kari Watson, Emily Davis, Mkaila Meyer, Sarah Russell, Abby Gindorff and Lauren Peterson. In the back row are: Pagon Laquier, Ian Anderson, Andrew Moore, Ace Jensen, Dylan Mahowald, Andrew Workman and Zander Clemmer. The C-I Jazz Band also performed for guests during the open house. Recycling drive sets new record —Elly Mailhot photo SANTA STOPPED BY the Deerwood Bank Open House on Friday. Braylon Kannel (left), Bennett Kannel and Casey Kannel (right) had an opportunity to tell Santa exactly what they wanted for Christmas. Area residents and businesses recycled more than 5,300 pounds of electronic equipment and TVs on Saturday, Dec. 13 at Deerwood Technologies’ semi-annual recycling drive. All items are recycled through end-of-life, environmentally safe facilities in the United States. Proceeds from this event benefit continuing education for area youth through the Deerwood Technologies Scholarship Fund. Watch for details on an upcoming recycling drive in early May of 2015. For more information: visit www.deertech.com or e-mail [email protected]. Women’s Club meets Jan. 5 —Elly Mailhot photo JO SCHMITT and her six-week-old twin girls Finley and Bailey were guests during Deerwood Bank’s open house last week. The girls were given a red stocking by Santa. On Monday, Jan. 5, the Cuyuna Range Women's club will meet in the meeting room of the Jessie F. Hallett Memorial Library at 1 p.m. The program is a very special one, entitled ‘The Miracle of the Mustard Seed’. The ministry of this wonderful thrift store, and it's partner, Salem West, will be described by the store manager, Deb Selk and volunteer Kristy Tesdahl. This is a presentation you will not want to miss. Located in Deerwood, this shop serves a wide area and it will be truly exciting to learn what all the volunteer efforts accomplish. It is very deserving of its incredible reputation. A favorite musical duo, saxophonist Chuck Hagberg, and pianist Sally Mann, will collaborate on performing "winter songs" to lift our New Year spirits. The brief business meeting will be chaired by president Myrna Nelson. Refreshments will be served by the committee of Betty Brager, Sally Mann and Cindy Wewers. All Cuyuna Range area women are invited to attend this meeting and encouraged to join the Women's Club. Antonio Fontelonga, M.D., of the Virginia Piper Cancer Institute will serve as interim oncologist at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Cancer Care Center in Crosby beginning January 2. He will replace Ron Halvorson, M.D., who is leaving at the end of the year. Dr. Fontelonga has more than 37 years of internal medicine experience, combined with 20 years of oncology and hematology practice. His articles have been published in numerous medical journals and he has served as academic faculty at the University of Nevada Oncology Program. Dr. Fontelonga will treat patients as CRMC continues to partner with the Virginia Piper Cancer Institute to recruit a permanent medical oncologist. Since 2010, CRMC has partnered with the Virginia Piper Cancer Institute to provide exceptional oncology care to Crosby area residents. The partnership and program is designed around a multidisciplinary approach to treatment, including access to outstanding surgical care, med- CROSBY-IRONTON COURIER Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014 January Fare For All packages The January Fare For All program offers: ANTONIO FONTELONGA, M.D. ical and radiation oncologists, diagnostic radiologists, pathologists, and other specialists. CRMC’s cancer program is accredited by the Commission on Cancer, through the American College of Surgeons with a goal of exceptional patient care and outcomes provided locally in the community. For more information, visit www.cuyunamed.org or contact Sherry Dodge at 5464302. • Produce Pack: Five varieties of fresh vegetables and two varieties of fresh fruit, $10 plus $1 for shipping. • Meat-Only Pack: A minimum of four assorted meat items (three to five pounds), $11 plus $1 for shipping. • Regular Pack: Save an extra dollar by combining the Produce Pack and the Meat Only Pack, $20 plus $1 for shipping. • Monthly Special: Watch for Mega Meat Packs, Grill Packs and Holiday Packs. Check the web site or call for more details, $25-30 plus $1 for shipping. • Hot Buy of the Month: Simeks Meat Lasagna, 32 ounces, $5 plus $1 for shipping. Limit two per household while supplies last. Orders and payments for food packages must be received by Sunday, Jan. 4. Pick-up is on Wednesday, Jan. 7 at 4 p.m at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crosby. There are no income guidelines to participate, it is open to everyone. Cash, checks, EBT as well as credit/debit cards are accepted. To place an order call 546-6523. SAM 101.5 would like to thank the following businesses who help support Crosby-Ironton Ranger Sports broadcasts River Oaks Dental • Tesoro • Crosby-Ironton Courier • C-I Pub • The Deerstand Unity Bank • Olsens Mercantile • French’s Automotive • C-I Transportation Range Disposal • Oberg Fence • MidMN Federal Credit Union • Koop Funeral Home Paulbecks County Market • Cuyuna Regional Medical Center • Crosby Dairy Queen Brandle Motors • Bay Lake Marine • Lambert Water Wells SuperOne of Crosby • Jacobs Realty, LLC • Deerwood Bank Aitkin Body Shop • American Family, Dru Curly Eye Care Center • Cycle, Path & Paddle • GuidePoint Pharmacy YOUR RADIO STATION FOR RANGER ATHLETICS Every game is streamed online at sam1015.com Merry Christmas from Cuyuna Country Auto Center Thank you for your patronage! Hwys. 210 & 135 • At The Cuyuna Road • Crosby, MN • (218) 546-5577 Salem Lutheran Church Christmas Eve Worship 3 p.m. & 5 p.m. Candlelight Sun., Dec. 21 Worship, 8:15 & 10:45 a.m. Sun., Dec. 28 Worship, 9 a.m. “We Welcome You!” L-R: Curt Smallbrock, Jamie Oestreich, Cindy Schneider & Mathew Dickinson 9 Salem Lutheran Church Deerwood, MN “We exist to welcome, equip and send people in Jesus’ name.
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