Discover Dassel sponsors many events during the year,
including an art show, and an old-fashioned holiday
celebration, with caroling, snacks, and visits with Santa each
December.
Discover Dassel meets monthly the third Tuesday of each
month. Questions may be directed to 320-275-2454, or check
out the website at www.dassel.com. Kingston Lions Club
FOCAL
OCAL Knapp Busy Bees
FOCAL (Friends
( Friends of the Cokato Area Library) is made up
of community members who wish to support their local
library with a membership donation of $5, by volunteering
as much or as little as possible on various projects, and by
being an advocate of the library.
lib rary. A membership form may
be obtained by visiting or calling the library.
library Contact the
library at 320-286-5760 for more information
information..
Kingston Legion
The Johnson Kelly American Legion Post 483 in Kingston
was founded in 1961, with George Saukkola
Sa ukkola as commander.
The annual Memorial Day program takes place at Kingston
Veterans Memorial Park, located at the intersection of CSAH
C
27 and 19.
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Both the Legion and Auxiliary meet the last Tue
Tuess day of
every month at
a t the Kingston Community Center, near the
b all fi eld
e ld in Kingston. The Kingston Legion is always accepting
new
w members.
Those interested, or inquiring about the Legion may call
320 420-7025. Those interested in the Auxiliary,
y, may call 612-
723-7237.
The Kingston Lions meet the third Thursday of the month, 7
p.m.,
m., at the Kingston Community Center. It is a service group
of men and women who love to volunteer and help people
in the community, as well as nationally and internationally.
Those
Thos
e with questions or wanting more information
info
ion may call
320-693-7438.
320-693-7438
The Knapp Busy Bees 4-H Club meets the second Tuesday
of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Centennial Room of the
Cokato Public Library. The club welcomes new members,
and participates
partici pates in fun activities through the University of
Minnesota Extension Service.
There are currently around 15 members, and the club is
always looking for more to join in the fun. Those interested
may call Ann Steinhaus,
Steinha us, at 320-286-0181.
Meeker County Horticultural Society
Socie
The Meeker
ker County Horticultural Society began in 1989,
with 20 members from Dassel,
Da
Cokato, Eden Valley, Litchfi eld,
Paynesville, and Watkins.
Watkin
The club’s objective
objectiv is to help members learn more
about gardening
dening and the outdoors.
outdoors There are currently 30
members, who meet the second Tuesday of every month
at 7 p.m. on the second fl oor of the Meeker County Family
Services building in Litchfi eld. (The society does not meet in
January, February, July, or August.)
The meetings include informational speakers who share
their
ir expertise on trees, shrubs, landscaping, garden
design, and attracting birds and butterfl ies. The group also
participates in garden tours throughout the area.
Cokato, MN
Mike Brandel
320-286-6123
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