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Published November 14, 2012, 12:00 AM

November 14, 2012

Photos from the November 14, 2012 edition of the Echo Press


Audrey Pagano’s brother, Bobby, surveyed the damages from the steps of his home in Staten Island, New York. The yellow tag on the door means the house can be repaired. (Contributed photo)

  • Audrey Pagano’s brother, Bobby, surveyed the damages from the steps of his home in Staten Island, New York. The yellow tag on the door means the house can be repaired. (Contributed photo)
  • The initials of the fire department indicate that this house in New Dorp Beach is repairable. (Contributed photo)
  • Speakers participating in Sunday’s Veterans Day program at Living Waters Church included (left to right) Major General Gerald E. Lang, American Legion Post 87 Commander Ron Jacobson, local Vietnam Veterans of America President Tom Scearcy and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 936 Commander Grant Haugen. (Photo by Al Edenloff)
  • Here are the three billboards that will be used in ClearWay Minnesota’s campaign. (Contributed graphic)
  • Madalyn Winger, Kalli Bowser, Hannah Eklund and Beth Burnham qualified their 200 medley relay team for the State Class A meet at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center this Friday and Saturday, swimming a season best time. The foursome will compete in the preliminaries on Friday, beginning at noon. (Contributed)
  • Bethany Hasz (third from left) and Megan (29) ran with front runners Emi Trost (1248) of Cannon Falls, Ashlynn Yokom (1269) of Iowa City, Iowa and Maria Hauger (112) of Shakopee at the start of the Nike Cross Nationals Heartland Regional Sunday. Bethany finished fifth overall, qualifying her for the Nike Nationals in December. Megan finished ninth and the Alexandria girls ran to a 21st place team finish. (Contributed)
  • Students in the machine tool technology program get hands-on experience in the trade. (Photo courtesy of Alexandria Technical and Community College)
  • Jim and Bonni Tungseth of Alexandria have been trying "modern" methods of adoption, which include outreach through Internet websites and e-mails, and use of signs, such as the ones located at Bonni's father's business in Alexandria. (Photo by Jennifer Guenther Photography)
  • Susan Thelen, a health teacher at Discovery Middle School in Alexandria, coordinates the Box Tops for Education program, which raises funds for schools. (Photo by Lowell Anderson)
  • Jeremy Bydlon, a Jefferson High School teacher and robotics advisor, shaved his beard into “mutton chops” for a robotics team fundraising event last Friday at the school. (Photo by Lowell Anderson)
  • Jeremy Bydlon showed his mutton chops.
  • Maj. Kathy Fischer spoke at the Veterans Day program about her experiences as an Army nurse in Iraq. (Photo by Lowell Anderson)