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Geri McShane
Recent stories
- ‘We are full to bursting already’
November 21, 2009 - Alden to hold annual Christmas Tour of Homes
November 21, 2009 - Lighthouse Event Center to present ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’
November 21, 2009 - Man drives a company truck into a swamp north of Albert Lea
November 20, 2009 - Plays, antique fair, breakfasts all happening this weekend
November 19, 2009 - Walz visits runway project
November 14, 2009 - Albert Lea High School to present energy-packed show
November 14, 2009 - Walz visits runway project
November 13, 2009 - The Nielsen triplets turn 4 years old
November 12, 2009 - ACT’s ‘Breaking Legs’ tickles the funnybone
November 12, 2009 - See full list of stories by Geri McShane...
Recent photos
November 19, 2009
Albert Lea firefighters and a Freeborn County sheriff’s deputy get a report from another officer Thursday who had been searching a farm field for a man who allegedly drove a truck into a swamp, injured himself and then fled the scene.
November 19, 2009
Angels in the pageant production include: front, row, from left: Charley Fleek, Grace Chalmers and Tierney Murtaugh. In back are Juliann Wiersma, Natalie Day and Riley Jimenez.
November 19, 2009
As Herdman family members playing the Wise Men are, from left, Ian Wildeman as Leroy, Jaydon Weigel as Claude and Jenna Seavey as Ollie. Yes, that’s a can of Spam Leroy is holding.
November 19, 2009
Charley Fleek plays Gladys Herdman, who proclaims to shepherds, “Hey! Hey! Unto you, a child is born!” in the Lighthouse Event Center’s production of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” Shepherds here are played by David Wiersma, center, and Jaxon Heilman.
November 16, 2009
Melissa Norton, left, and Penney, introduce Phoebe the skunk. The two also had a blue-tongued skink and a parrot for kids to see.
