Wabasha boy gets hero's certificate in 1961

2010 — One year ago

Pine Island has issued the first building permit for a building at the bioscience park at Elk Run.

1986 — 25 years ago

Members of Sts. Anargyroi Greek Orthodox Church in Rochester are joining 200 million other Orthodox Christians in celebrating holy week.

1961 — 50 years ago

Mrs. Maynard Beyer was honored and selected as Secretary of the Year by the Rochester Chapter of the National Secretaries Association at a dinner at the Kahler Hotel. She works at the Northwestern Bell Telephone office.

More than 260 people attended the annual Boy Scout meeting at Camp Hok-Si-La near Lake City. Micky Richardson, 11, of Wabasha, who saved his 3-year-old sister from drowning in May 1960, was presented with the heroism certificate from the National Boy Scout Court of Honor.