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by bcadmin | Aug 18, 2022 | Featured, Jerry Hammer, Local News, Minnesota State Fair, News, State Fair, State Fairgrounds | 0 |
Jerry Hammer can’t remember life without the Minnesota State Fair, which this year runs Aug. 25 to Sept. 5. The 67-year-old grew up in St. Paul a block from the fairgrounds, started working in the greenhouse at 15 and has been general manager for 25 years. “The fair is saturated in generations of good memories,” he said. “It’s tangible.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 26, 2021 | Labor Day, News, Only Jesus, State Fairgrounds, Synod Parish Consultation Process, Synod small groups | 0 |
My niece recently headed back to college. The State Fairgrounds gates open the day this paper arrives in homes. These are among the signs that the long-awaited fall 2021 is coming quickly. I say long-awaited because life in our parishes and schools, we pray, will be back to a new normal after Labor Day. Soon thereafter the Synod Parish Consultation Process with Small Groups will begin at each parish. Archbishop Hebda has repeatedly shared how he views it as providential that we will emerge from the strange past 18 months journeying together as an archdiocese, focused on our shared future, through the Synod Small Groups.
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