(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by the Cancer Survivor Committee).

Monday, Faith Lutheran Church hosted their seventh annual cancer survivor dinner with 62 survivors invited (with a guest) and 88 total were present. 

Servers were Bev Knutson, Lonny and Fran Seeley, Darin Seeley, Bud Stimmler, Robin Boros, Mike McDonald, Abby Lindberg, Barb Ritze, and Merideth Messman. 

Thanks to the donors: Becker Lions, Clear Lake Lions, Progressive Builders, Steve & Beth Rosa, Mike McDonald, Rebecca’s Café, Brickyard-Clear Lake, Lena Strehlow, Robin Boros, Don Haus, Ann Johnson, Norms’ Farm Market, Hurstad Companies (Firebuggz), Von Hanson’s Snacks, Anna Marie Simonsmeier, Chad’s Auto, Charlie’s Bar & Grill, Darrell & Linda Keeler, Taco Johns-Monticello, Sherburne State Bank, Monticello Printing, Lynn’s Color Street Nails, Insight Eye Care, M.M. Sudie, Becker Food Pride, Kurt & Jodi Schlangen, Becker Family Dentistry, Culvers- Monticello, Becker Holiday, Three Ladies Laundry, McDonalds- Becker, Coborn’s-Clearwater, Clearwater Holiday, Bev Knutson & Fran Seeley. Special thanks to Faith Lutheran Church.

Each survivor received a substantial bag of goodies including a t-shirt, and every person picked a number for a prize. A good time was had by all. 

If one would like to be included in next year’s event, contact Bev Knutson (763) 656-9365 or Fran Seeley (763) 261-4144.