Celebrations 05/14/26
Anniversaries
60th Anniversary - Open House

Bill and Shirley Elletson, of Madison Lake, formerly of Buffalo, will be celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary with an Open House on Sunday, May 31, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at St. John’s Lutheran Church, located at 302 2nd St. NE in Buffalo.
The couple are grateful and blessed to celebrate their anniversary with their family and friends. Your presence will be the greatest gift they could receive.
Above, the couple is pictured on their wedding day; below, as they appear today. (P21, D24)
Academic Honors
Southern New Hampshire Univ., Manchester
(3.70-4.0)
The following students were named to the President’s List for the spring 2026 semester.
Albertville - McKenzie Schumm.
Buffalo - Austin Mulqueen; Matthew Schaub.
Howard Lake - Sarah Jude.
Monticello - Kieran Brennan; Emmaus Cross; Kyle Koenekamp.
Montrose - Donna Santana Galindo.
St. Michael - Mukandas Ariran.
Waverly - Natasha Shir.
(3.50-3.699)
The following students were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester.
Buffalo - Noell Sparks.
St. Michael - Alex Anderson.
Univ. of Jamestown, ND
(3.5-4.0)
The following students were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester.
Cokato - Aubrey Quern; Lars Salmen.
Delano - Corbyn Menz.
St. Michael - Amanda Odland; Becca Odland.
Waverly - Ashley Lichty.
Cedarville University, OH
(3.5-4.0)
The following students were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester.
Albertville - David Engman.
St. Michael - Aaron Smith.
