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Talk of the Town: February 8, 2021

Daughter Cindy Tobben of Clear Lake, S.D. arrived at mom Shirley Packard’s Monday. Tuesday the gals were on their way to Minot where Shirley had an eye appointment.

Monday Marvis Holte accompanied daughter Amanda Bickett to New Rockford where she had a chiropractic appointment. Later the gals enjoyed chatting over coffee at the Garden Gate in Carrington.

Shirley Packard took the Senior Van to Carrington Monday for a medical appointment.

Monday found Eloise Lucht and daughter Heidi Schneider driving to Grand Forks where Eloise had an eye appointment. The gals were back in New Rockford in good time.

Janet Laube enjoyed a phone chat with niece Shelly Nelson of Oklahoma recently. Shelly had been busy painting the interior of her home.

Sunday Martin Koepplin enjoyed a fresh fish supper at the Todd and Karen Koepplin home.

Stoppers and helpers this past week at the Shirley Packard home were Todd Harrison and Mary Gehrtz.

Martin and Janelle Koepplin are the proud grandparents of Hendrix Aaron born Jan. 26, 2021 to their son Aaron and Danielle Koepplin at Jamestown Regional Hospital. Hendrix weighed in at 6 pounds 1 ounce and joined brother Carter and sisters Kerigan and Chevelle.

Janet Luabe and YipYip and Candy Jensen drove to Carrington Thursday where Candy kept an eye appointment. The gals did a little shopping.

Saturday Ken and Marvis Holte called granddaughter McKenzie Holte and wished her a happy 15th birthday. Later they also enjoyed a phone chat with Donnie and Fayett Nelson from Devils Lake.