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Published November 28, 2012, 12:00 AM

November 28, 2012

Photos from the November 28, 2012 edition of the Echo Press


Lauren Niska (21), Becca Illies (37) and Shelby Iverson (38) were congratulated by the bench after the Cardinals scored a goal in their first home game recently. Alexandria claimed a win over Moorhead last week before falling to state-ranked Mound-Westonka and Orono over the weekend. (Lori Mork, Echo Press)

  • Lauren Niska (21), Becca Illies (37) and Shelby Iverson (38) were congratulated by the bench after the Cardinals scored a goal in their first home game recently. Alexandria claimed a win over Moorhead last week before falling to state-ranked Mound-Westonka and Orono over the weekend. (Lori Mork, Echo Press)
  • Ben Kluver of Alexandria harvested this 11-point buck a few miles north of Parkers Prairie during bow hunting season. The bow season runs through December 31. (Contributed)
  • Amy Linden, Analea Sheets and Ramsey Burss competed in the Granite City Classic. (Contribute)
  • Although they were a bit timid at first, the Steimann brothers of Alexandria – Ethan, 6, and Lucas, 3 – quickly warmed up to Santa and Mrs. Claus. (Photo by Amy Chaffins)
  • A bundled-up crowd gathered for the Zion Children’s Choir performance at the Fort. The choir’s rendition of Jingle Bells, in particular, seemed to dazzle the crowd even though their applause was a bit muffled by mittens and gloves. Later, the Jefferson Carolers also performed holiday tunes for the crowd. (Photo by Amy Chaffins)
  • Douglas County officials counted ballots in the commissioners’ room at the courthouse the morning of Wednesday, November 21. Pictured left to right are: Vicki Doehling, elections administrator, Char Rosenow, auditor/treasurer, Donna Kirckof, court administration, Mayor Dan Ness and Tara Anderson, assistant elections administrator. (Photo by Crystal Dey)
  • Cheryl Schaffran, founder of Remembering Little Ones Sleeping Eternally, displays the keepsakes and clothing sets that her nonprofit organization has to offer families who wish to create memories of their child to cherish. (Contributed photo)
  • Members of the Central Lakes Symphony Orchestra meet every Tuesday at Jefferson High School in Alexandria to rehearse. Under the direction of Brad Lambrecht, the orchestra is made up of more than 70 musicians representing 14 communities across the region. <br /><br /> (Contributed photo)
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  • Amanda Whiteis of the Art Institute in Minneapolis gave a bruchetta demonstration. (contributed photo)
  • Members of the robotics drive team of Jefferson High School’s Team 3313 Mechatronics, Bryce Klang, Alicia Krohnfeldt, Allen Odden, Dalton Myhr and Tyler Floding, competed at the 2012 Minne Regional in Savage on Saturday, November 17. Team 3313 placed fourth. (Contributed photo)
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