Two weeks ago my wife (Terri) and I attended a seminar entitled, “The Other Dead Sea Scrolls” at Wooddale Church in Eden Prairie. It was taught by Michael O. Wise, a professor at the University of Northwestern ...
Spring is a time of rebirth. During Spring, the Earth's axis starts to tilt towards the sun and the days get longer and warmer. Research shows more animals have babies (cows, birds, ducks and birds). I love spri...
It’s April! Time to Celebrate Service! This year National Volunteer Week is April 6-12! All over the United States and Canada, this special week is set aside to recognize those who engage in their communities...
Thank you to all who helped out and attended this past Sunday’s Becker Lions Pancake Breakfast. Special thanks to the MN Twins Mascot, TC, for his entertaining presence. Going above and beyond the call of duty i...
The minimum wage issue has raged across Minnesota and the Nation these legislative sessions. It isn’t anything new. Boosting income to low wage earners has much merit. But I don’t see the government stepping i...
TO THE EDITOR: The Becker School Board values all district employees and the contributions they make to our schools. As members of the board, it is our responsibility to provide complete information relative to ...
“Change is the only constant in life,” a wise man once said, and that has certainly been true for me. In the course of 60 odd (some very odd) years of kicking around the planet, I’ve managed to endure changes of...
A week from Monday will be the one-year anniversary of my father’s death from pneumonia. He was 87 years old. He died on Easter morning while most of his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren held his ...
TO THE EDITOR: I would like to shout a thank you to Julius the para in 742. Please know that you are not alone in seeing what is happening in our schools. May God bless you for speaking up for Jesus. We are a...
TO THE EDITOR: In order to create and maintain excellent schools it takes support from the community, good facilities, effective leadership and a dedicated staff. Becker schools have this. Almost 12 years ago we...
