AWARDS
Cardinal tennis team celebrates season with awards
The Alexandria girls’ tennis team wrapped up another successful season by honoring the players responsible for that at the season-ending awards banquet recently.November 13, 2009
Tastefully Simple honored as one of the best small workplaces in nation 
Tastefully Simple has been recognized by the Wall Street Journal and Winning Workplaces as a 2009 Top Small Workplaces national finalist.
October 23, 2009
Triplett earns human resources award
Sam Triplett, director of human resources for American Solutions for Business (ASB), was recently awarded the HR Legacy Award at the West Central Minnesota Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) meeting in Alexandria.
October 23, 2009
Wicken receives Eagles' 'Citizen of the Year' award
Patty Wicken of Alexandria received the Eagles “Citizen of the Year” award at the annual Eagles awards banquet held October 17.
October 23, 2009
Ollies named District Dealer of the Year
Earl and Sonya Anderson, owners of Ollie’s Service in Alexandria, attended the 2010 Sea-Doo Personal Watercraft, Sport Boat and the Can-Am Spyder Roadster Convention in Washington, D.C. September 1-4.
October 16, 2009
Nominees sought for teacher of the year
Everyone remembers a favorite teacher, someone who motivates and inspires students for a lifetime. Minnesotans have the opportunity again this fall to nominate that unique educator for Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
October 09, 2009
Lakes Area Professional Women's recognition luncheon to honor Woman of Year and Large and Small Businesses of the Year
Lakes Area Professional Women (LAPW), formerly Alexandria Area Business and Professional Women, is hosting its annual Recognition Luncheon on October 21 at 11:30 a.m. at Broadway Ballroom in Alexandria.
October 09, 2009
Tischer honored for AHH service
Wally Tischer was recognized at the annual membership meeting of Alexandria Hotel and Hospitality (AHH) as a retiring board member.
October 09, 2009
Elden's honored at fall food show
Elden’s Food Fair in Alexandria was recently honored with an award in Omaha, Nebraska at the Qwest Center in conjunction with the 78th annual Affiliated Foods Midwest (AFM) Fall Food Show.
October 09, 2009
Productive Alternatives to honor Alex Extrusion
Productive Alternatives will culminate its 50th anniversary celebration with a 50th Gala at Arrowwood Resort on Saturday, October 10.
October 02, 2009
Nominees sought for businesses promoting fairness in the workplace
Lakes Area Professional Women (LAPW) is seeking nominations to honor two local employers who support and promote fairness and leadership opportunities for women in the workplace.
September 25, 2009
Carlos Creek wines win medals at State Fair
Five wines produced by Carlos Creek Winery were awarded medals this week at the first International Cold Climate Wine Competition in St. Paul. The contest, hosted by the University of Minnesota, included 60 commercial wineries from 16 states with more than 300 entries.
September 04, 2009
Aagard Group to receive Business and Industrial Appreciation Day award
Aagard Group, LLC of Alexandria has been selected to receive the 2009 Business and Industrial Appreciation Day (BIAD) award.
July 10, 2009
Bethany wins award for lifestyle coordinator effort
Ecumen, the largest non-profit provider of housing and services for older adults in Minnesota, recently honored Bethany Community of Alexandria with a Seedling Award.
July 10, 2009
Local VFW Auxiliary members honored at state convention
Kathleen Baudrau was elected department senior vice-president at the recent VFW Auxiliary State Convention, June 25-27 in Rochester.
June 26, 2009
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