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Herman, Anderson elected officers
Brad Herman smiles as he's installed as trustee of the Dakota State Eagles. At his right is the new president, Ron King of Valley City.
Laura Feldman, Executive Director for Home on the Range, (far right) gave a presentation on equine therapy Friday, June 7. Melinda Martin hosted the demonstration at her rural residence south of New Rockford. Submitted photo.
Janine Anderson (center) was installed as Madam Vice President of Dakota State Eagles Auxiliary. At her right is outgoing Dakota State Madam President Claudia Fegert. "I am very proud to be an Eagle and impressed by all the work we do for our community and organization!" Anderson said. She joined the Eagles to support her husband, Greg, who is a past Dakota State President. Submitted photo.
Three of the Grand Aerie representatives in attendance took a moment Saturday to talk about their experience in New Rockford. (L to R): Grand Madam Treasuer Dee Threadgill, Grand Worthy Vice President David Wooster and Grand Madam Inside Guard Holly Niemi.
Elise and Emmett Guler paid $1 to pose for a photo with Eagles Grand Madam Treasurer Dee Threadgill in her inflatable snowman suit. Threadgill earned $130 from the stunt, which was orchestrated by past Dakota State Madam President Angel Opdahl of Harvey, and all funds raised went to Guler's chosen charity, Home on the Range. Submitted photo.
First Lutheran Church in New Rockford hosted dozens of Dakota State Eagles Auxiliary members during the convention. Submitted photo.
Eagles Aerie 2923 hosted more than 200 members at its first Dakota State Convention.
President Josh Guler capped off a banner year of service as the organization's top office, and two others were elected to state offices at the four-day event, June 5-8.
Guler exceeded his fundraising goal, raising more than $112,000 for his chosen charity, Home on the Range.
Brad Herman, a 30-year member of the local Eagles Aerie, was elected trustee. Janine Anderson, who has been an integral part of the Eagles Auxiliary for 20 years, was elected Madam Vice President.
