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Diana Lee Nitzsche

Diana Lee Nitzsche born October 4, 1943 passed away on March 19, 2024.She was the first of five siblings to Marion and Ervin Mann in Milwaukee, WI.Diana met her husband Manfred on a blind date in Milwaukee, WI.

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Minnesota moms: Join the Mother’s Day weekend fishing challenge

Moms who live in Minnesota are invited to join a free virtual fishing challenge Saturday, May 11, through Sunday, May 12, during Take a Mom Fishing Weekend, when all Minnesota moms can fish without purchasing a fishing license.The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is partnering with the Student Angler Organization and Women Anglers of Minnesota to host the challenge.To participate in the Mother’s Day weekend fishing challenge, moms simply need to join the Facebook group called “Minnesota Moms Fishing Challenge 2024” and post one photo of each fish they catch.All participants who submit one or more fish photos will have their name entered in a random drawing for prizes provided by the Student Angler Organization and their partners, including gift cards for SCHEELS and Lund.

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Local Circle of Parents support group there for parenting struggles

Most parents need support at one time or another, and many parents struggle for years with behavioral and mental difficulties with their beloved children.In the Two Harbors area, “Circle of Parents,” a national non-profit agency, has an active group which re-started a year ago after a pandemic break.Brenda Caya, a clinical therapist and former parent who along with Wendi Eliason facilitates the group, stresses the group’s openness to discussing whatever comes up.“It is all about what the parents need,” Caya said.Circle of Parents and Family Wise support the training of parents and professionals who volunteer to facilitate the groups.

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