Morning Announcements

Morning Announcements for April 22 and 23

Tell us what you’re celebrating this week. Whether it's a milestone in your career, a family achievement, a community event, a birthday, or something good happening in your neighborhood, we want to hear your stories.

Wednesday, April 22

“Celebrating Lizzie Renville’s 61st trip around the sun! Happy birthday from Todd, Joe and Andrew.”

~ Todd L. Renville, Minneapolis

“Happy birthday to a wonderful daughter, sister, aunt and caring staff member at Annunciation School. She loves those kiddos! Happy birthday, Madeline!”

~ Jane Nilan, Minneapolis

“Happy 16th birthday to my nephew, Brody! With love, Jen, Louis and Marla.”

~ Jennifer Brandt, Stillwater

“Happy milestone birthday to my oldest daughter Robin from Judith. You make me so proud as you are so capable and you always amaze me with your adventurous spirit.”

~ Judith Forbes, Minneapolis

“A very happy birthday to Torie Lange! Looking forward to a lovely dinner tonight at Cahill Bistro, and off to Bay Lake tomorrow! Much love, Dan”

~ Daniel Lange, Decorah

“I'm a teacher in Columbia Heights. One of my students, Abdi, was just awarded the Gates’ Scholarship and will receive a full ride to the University of Southern California for their pre-dental program! He worked so hard the last four years and I'm so proud of his achievement.”

~ Lucas Toutge, New Brighton

“Happy birthday to Joey who is the Best Neighbor Ever. Rock on!”

~ Alice, Minneapolis

“Thank you to the Bicycle Glass crew in Fridley for their environmental clean up today. Happy Earth Day everyone!”

~ Brian Sheehan, Minneapolis

Thursday, April 23

Morning Announcements for Thursday, April 23

“To my son, Jack. One week down on your Appalachian Trail through hike. Only 2,000 more miles to go! Wishing you good weather, grand views and pleasant trail stops over the next four months.”

~ Mike Dougherty, Rochester

“Today Katherine Hanson, my favorite neighbor and cribbage partner, is celebrating her 85th birthday. I'm thankful for her friendship. Eleven years ago, she was given just week live, but continues to surprise and delight us all. Happy birthday, Katherine.”

~ Christine, Minneapolis

“Happy birthday and many many more to a great brother and friend Bill. Love ya mucho, Nancy and Brad.”

~ Brad Bruette, St. Paul

“Excited to be heading to Duluth this afternoon for the state Minnesota Teachers of Math Conference Friday and Saturday! I want to shout out all the people sharing the magic of math with our kids.”

~ Anne Schuerger, Grand Marais

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