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Published April 11, 2012, 12:00 AM

April 11th, 2012

Photos from the April 11th, 2012 edition of the Echo Press.


Rhiley’s little fingers navigated their way around an iPad during her Early Childhood class at Brandon School.



Contributed photo.

  • Rhiley’s little fingers navigated their way around an iPad during her Early Childhood class at Brandon School.<br /><br /><br /><br />Contributed photo.
  • August focused on the app selected to sharpen his skills. The Early Childhood class has been using iPads in the classroom since February.<br /><br /><br /><br />Contributed photo.
  • Two state projects on Highway 29 in this area are shown in orange.<br /><br /><br /><br />Graphic | Echo Press
  • This semi crashed into a transformer, knocking out power to parts of Alexandria Friday night. Police are searching for its owner. <br /><br /><br /><br />Contributed photo.
  • Kaleb Helberg gave the Easter Bunny a big hug.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Crystal Dey.
  • Children roamed through the Easter-grass field in search of eggs.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Crystal Dey.
  • Children were busy Saturday decorating bags to put Easter goodies into.<br /><br /><br /><br />Photo by Crystal Dey.
  • A local group of 10 youth and nine adults met with Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen (right), R-Alexandria, and Representative Mary Franson (left), R-Alexandria, to talk about domestic violence programs.<br /><br /><br /><br />Contributed photo.
  • A group from Alexandria attended a rally at the state Capitol earlier this month to raise awareness of violence against women.<br /><br /><br /><br />Contributed photos by R. Scott Keehn
  • Photo by Eric Morken<br /><br />Goaltender Michael Bitzer adjusted before diving back to make one of his better saves of the night against Charlie Adams in the second period on Saturday.
  • Photo by Eric Morken<br /><br />Blizzard photo Reid Sturos gathered himself before sending a wrister past Tyler Bruggeman early in the second period on Saturday.
  • Photo by Eric Morken<br /><br />Junior Tony Hubbard raised his arm after a win over an opponent from Sauk Rapids-Rice earlier this season. Hubbard had the most takedowns on the team with 96.
  • Photo by Eric Morken<br /><br />Brandon-Evansville sophomore Cody Lund tagged out Ottertail Central's Aaron Butler at the plate in the third inning last Thursday.
  • Photo by Eric Morken<br /><br />Jack Botzet, pictured, rolled a 360 series to win the PI doubles with Stephen McCabe.
  • Contributed photo <br /><br />WCA girls' basketball award winners included, left to right, Shawna Jenson, Kylee Fernholz, Christina Kruize, Holly VanKempen and Jen Froemming.
  • Contributed photo<br /><br />Members of the team include (back, left to right) Adrianne Wensman, Tera LeBrasseur, Jeni Wild, Emily Kuennen, coach Carla Swenson, (front) Natalie Watkins, Alli Noetzelman, Shaneé Herd and coach Angie Bailey. Not pictured, Nicole Canavati.
  • Rachel Hendrix plays the part of Hannah in the movie, October Baby, which will begin showing at Midway Mall Cinema 9 in Alexandria on Friday, April 13. (Samuel Goldwyn Films)
  • Pictured (left to right) are students Maizy Lindner, MacKinney Williams, Alexa Sprouls, Kiera Sprouls and Dustin Crider. (Contributed)