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Growing up, Roger Wilkowske would catch bullheads at the Morristown dam, being told by his Mom, “He who catches e’m cleans e’m.” Now it seems gulls use it for their dam meetings.

Vera Ritter found these unique mushrooms while biking the Wobegon Trail, east of Sauk Centre, and shared this photo with the Senior Perspective Identification Team (SPIT). We have SPIT on this and will let you know what comes up.

Whitey the cat, lounging under a bell, from Tom and Wendy Wick of Hutchinson. Photo shared by Mary Jane Skurat, of Villard.

Growing up, Roger Wilkowske would catch bullheads at the Morristown dam, being told by his Mom, “He who catches e’m cleans e’m.” Now it seems gulls use it for their dam meetings.

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Cookbooks are here!

The newest Senior Perspective cookbook, “More Lifelong Favorites, Vol. 17” will be available at hundreds of stores throughout Minnesota by early November. All books are expected to be on shelves by Nov. 4. Cookbook Advice: Some locations may sell out quickly. Calling ahead might be a good idea. The books will sell for just $4 at the following locations: Aitkin Unclaimed Freight Albany Teal’s Market Pack N Go Travel Alexandria Ace Hardware Bon Jo’s Community Vac & Sew Cub Food

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Updated Cookbook Locations

A few new locations that have cookbooks available have been added to this list. The newest Senior Perspective cookbook, “More Lifelong Favorites, Vol. 16” will be available at hundreds of stores throughout Minnesota by early November. Books expected to be on shelves by Nov. 6. The books will sell for just $4 at the following locations: Cookbook Advice: Some locations may sell out quickly. Calling ahead might be a good idea. Be sure to thank the business owners for supporting

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Pen pals for life

Women reconnect in person, were pen pals in the 1950s There is a certain kind of magic in pen pal relationships, and that magic became a real gift when two young, 10-year-old girls from the early-to-mid-1950s reconnected in today’s world. It’s quite a story of friendship. Audrey (left) and Beverly (right) were pen pals as 10-year-old girls back in the 1950s. They got together last month at a restaurant to reminisce and laugh about their early letters sent in the beginning of