August 2024

55-PLUS SENIOR ACTIVITIES

Hutchinson Senior Center is owned and operated by Hutchinsonthrough its Parks, Recreation and Community Education Department. Activities for people age 55 or older are available 9 a.m.3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at Hutchinson Event Center, 1005 State Highway 15 S. For more information, call 320-234-5656. The following schedule is for Aug. 16-22: Friday, Aug. 16: 9:15 a.m. chair yoga; 10 a.m. Knot Just Knitting; 1 p.m. bingo, 500 and Hutch Bowl.

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LOOKING BACK

125 YEARS AGO: 1899 A number of cows have been sick this week and two have died — Emil Kiesler’s and Jerry Welch’s. It is thought the sickness was caused by eating weeds and dry grass.

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Give your home new life

Upgrades can provide high return on investment Whether you’re looking to add value for potential sale or simply create a more comfortable living space, now is the perfect time to breathe new life into your home with projects that provide a high return on investment. Consider these top home renovation projects from the experts at Westlake Royal Building Products — a leader in innovation, design and production of exterior and interior building products including siding, trim, mouldings, roofing, stone, windows, outdoor living and more — based on the 2024 Cost vs.

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How to go to church

Everyone is starting to get ready for the fall! Back-to-school shopping, registering for sports and class, fantasy football drafts, hunting licenses, yard work — there’s a lot that comes with the fall!

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IF YOU GO

What: Block Party. When: 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22. Where: Oak Heights Covenant Church parking lot, 1398 South Grade Road SW, Hutchinson. Admission: Free, and everyone is welcome. For more information: Visit www. oakheights.org, call the church office at 320-587-8483 or email info@oakheights.org.

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