COMMUNITY
CALENDAR
AA 12 Step Christian Based: Wednesdays, 6:30 pm,
Foley Elementary School. Contact: 291-2696.
AA Big Book Meeting Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. in
Conference room across from Foley Library.
Benton County Board of Commissioners: 1st & 3rd
Tuesdays, 9am, Benton County Courthouse, Foley
Benton County Car Seat Checks & Classes: Call for
appointment 968-5087.
Benton County FSA Committee: 1st Wednesdays,
9:30am, FSA Office (South of Murphy Chev., Foley)
Benton County Immunization Clinics: By appointment only!
Call 968-5141 or 968-5087 M-F, 8-4:30.
Benton County Foot and Blood Pressure Clinics: 1st &
4th Thurs. of even months 8-12pm at Benton County
Human Services. Appointments only, call 968-5141.
Benton SWCD Board: 3rd Wednesday, 8:00 am, District
Office located south of Murphy Chevrolet (unless stated
otherwise in the weekly column)
Boy Scouts: Foley Scouts meet @ 7pm Mondays when
school is in session (not on holidays) @ Scout House. Call
Gerry Goble 492-1810 for more info.
City Planning Commission: 2nd Mon., 6:30pm, City Hall
Crohns & Colitis Support Group meets first Tuesday,
7:30pm, in Riverfront A, St. Cloud Hospital
Duelm KC’s: Meet the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:30
p.m. at St. Lawrence Hall.
Duelm Area Lions Club: Meets the last Tuesday of each
month at 7:30 pm, at Jack & Jims Restaurant in Duelm.
Eating Disorder Support Group for Friends/Family of
person w/eating disorder. First Thursdays, 5:15-6:15pm,
CentraCare Health Plaza: Stinson, Leonard, Street room.
Falcon Basketball Assoc. meets last Sunday of month,
6:00pm at Brickhouse Cinema Meeting Room
Foley American Legion: 1st Monday, 7pm, Clubrooms
Foley Area C.A.R.E. meets monthly, 2nd Thursday, 5pm, @
CARE Office. 968-7848 for more info. www.foleyareacare.org
Foley Athletic Booster Club: lst Wednesday, 8pm, Mr. Jim’s
Foley City Council: 1st Tuesday 5:30pm, City Hall, 3rd
Tuesday if needed
Foley Garden Club: 3rd Tuesday, 6:30 pm, Dewey Place
Foley Lions/Lioness Club: 2nd Wednesday, Social Hour
at 6:30-7pm, dinner at 7pm, meeting follows. Mr. Jim’s.
Gilman Area Senior Citizens: 1st Thursday, 1pm, Sts. Peter
& Paul Catholic Church basement
Gilman City Council: 2nd Wed., 7pm, Gilman City Hall
Gilman Park & Rec: 1st Mon., 7:30 pm, Gilman Liquor Store
Grief & Loss Support Group: 2nd Monday @ 6:30pm, Heritage
Place, 120 Norman Ave. S., Foley
ISD 51 School Board: Mondays, 7:00pm, FIS Media Ctr., Jan.
4, 25, Feb. 22, Mar. 21, April 18,May 2, June 13, July 11, Aug.
15, Sept. 19, Oct. 17, Nov. 21. May 16 & Dec. 19 at 5pm
Jaycees: Last Monday of month @ Mr. Jim’s, Foley, 7pm
Knights of Columbus: FOLEY-Bishop Marty Council, 3rd
Thursday, 7:00pm, Emmaus Trinity Center-St. John’s
Church; GILMAN-Immaculate Mary Council 9261, 1st
Tuesday, 8:15pm, Sts. Peter & Paul Church basement
Kiwanis Club: meets every Wednesday @ noon, Mr. Jim’s
Parkinson’s SUPPORT GROUP: Independent Living, 215 N.
Benton Drive, Sauk Rapids, 3rd Monday of month (when
Monday is holiday, meet the following day on Tuesday) 12:30pm, support, education & awareness about Parkinsons. For
those diagnosed, their families, caregivers, general public. 320281-2031 Contact:Pam Tritz
Parkinson’s Tae Guk Kwan Do: Fri. 3-4 @ ILICIL, 215 N.
Benton Dr., Sauk Rapids. (Scott: 320-267-7717)
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers): New Life Church, Norman Ave.
N., Foley (across from ball fields), first Tuesdays 6:45-9pm
MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Support Group: 3rd Saturday,
10am-noon, Fairview Northland Reg. Hospital, Princeton. For
people diagnosed with MS, regardless of where they are in the
disease process. Contact: Jan Johnson, 320-968-7512
St. John’s Area School: 7:30pm, 3rd Tuesday, school library
Senior Citizens Golden ROC open Wednesdays: 10am4pm downtown Foley (next door to the Legion). Play cards,
set puzzles, visit. Also, last Wednesday is MOVIE Day. Free
movie at 1pm. Snacks and popcorn.
Separated and Divorced Support Group Meetings:
Mondays 7-9pm, at Love of Christ Lutheran Church, 1971
Pine Cone Rd, St. Cloud. More info: 320-290-5935
Shop
Locally
AUTOMOTIVE
Foley Auto Glass
Michael Barthelemy 320-968-9931 or 355-3131
JMJ Transmission Inc.
Ken Rau
320-253-1835
Murphy Chevrolet
Chad Murphy
320-968-6239
CHURCHES, ORGANIZATIONS & SOCIAL SERVICES
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central MN Ann Matvick
320-253-1616
Central MN Boy Scouts Council
Wade Bastian
320-251-3930
Cross Center of Benton County
Carole Mersinger
320-968-7012
Foley Area C.A.R.E.
Connie Cardinal
320-968-7848 or 333-3604
New Life Church of Foley Tina VonWald
320-968-7796
HEALTH & FITNESS
Certified Health & Safety, LLC Amanda Strang
320-266-3091
Foley Physical Rehab
Dan Milejczak
320-968-4677
Foley Wellness Center
Dr. Matt Hoffman
320-968-7413
Fox Hollow Massage
Jared Fox
763-360-1374
Heritage of Foley
Cathy Kantor
320-968-6201
Huse Orthodontics, PA Cynthia Krueger
320-253-8908
Juice Plus+
Teresa Baert
320-267-4439
Molacek Family Eyecare Garrett Molacek
320-968-6015
Snap Fitness
Larry & Toni Nadeau
320-968-4900
INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES
AgStar
Jodie Garceau
320-241-6318
American Family Ins.
Gary Scott, Agent - Milaca
320-983-6880
Benton Economic Partnership, Inc. John Uphoff, Exec. Dir.
320-968-6197
Benton Insurance Service
Ryan Christiansen
320-968-6973
Falcon National Bank
John Herges
320-968-6300
First Nat’l Bank of Milaca Traci Otten (Gilman)
320-983-2341
Frandsen Bank & Trust
Bernie Peterson
320-968-6293
Mid Minnesota Money Mgt. Mark Reimer
320-252-4062 or 267-3215
Stangl & Jaskowiak LTD Adam Jaskowiak
320-252-9972
State Farm Insurance
Toni Nadeau
320-968-6766
The Insurance Shoppe Scott Beehler
320-968-6217 or 320-333-5015
Thorsten Financial Services, Inc. Brian Thorsten
320-258-6190
Thrivent Financial
Chris Ehlen - Milaca
320-983-6685
Tri-County Insurance
Jim Trewick
320-968-6496
MANUFACTURING
Blow Molded Specialties, Inc. Doug Von Arb
320-968-5545
Pouchtec Industries LLC Shawn D. Zappa 612-280-5230 or 320-968-4868
PUBLIC SCHOOL & GOVERNMENT
City of Foley
Sarah Brunn
320-968-7260
Foley Public Library
Judy Weis
320-968-6612
Foley Public Schools
Paul Neubauer
320-968-7175
Foley Community Education Alyssa Stewart
320-968-8619
PUBLICATIONS
Benton County News
Keith Youso
320-968-7220
Sauk Rapids Herald
Frank Ross
[email protected]
REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Benton County Abstract
Bruce Latterell
320-968-7278
Godzala/Brenny Realtor Team Edina Realty
Jonathan Brenny/Jesse Godzala
320-255-9000
RETAIL & SERVICES
Advanced Appraisal Sauk Rapids Inc.
Raoul Warzecha
320-249-5044
Bogart, Pederson & Assoc. Inc. Craig Wensmann, Pres.
763-262-8822
Brenny Oil Co. Inc.
Mark Brenny
320-968-7955
Central MN Arts Board Leslie LeCuyer, Exec. Dir.
320-968-4290
Central Whitetail Lawn Care Dennis Jaute
320-282-8184
Coborn's
Shirley Werlinger
320-968-7205
Culligan Water Treatment Tim Gens culliganstcloud.com
320-252-2382
Custom Accents Inc.
Angie Hill
320-654-9600
Cutting Edge Salon
Jessica Miller
320-968-4646
Cynthia Kirchoff Law
Cynthia Kirchoff
320-968-8002
Foley Collision Center, Inc. JoDee Kampa
320-968-7611
Foley Funeral Home Inc.
Greg Wenner
320-968-7111
Foley Fuel & Lumber Company Inc. Randy Kotsmith
320-968-6291
Foley Rexall Drug
Tom Young
320-968-7272
Grand Champion Meats-Foley Kelly Gall
320-968-7267
Grub & Pub
Russell Holewa 320-248-7641 or 320-355-9692
Hageman Homes, Inc.
Brad Hageman
320-387-3546 or 320-293-4663
Henry's Catering and Banquet Center, Inc. Sharon Henry 320-968-6772
Henry Embroidery & Screen Printing Jodi Henry
320-968-6597
IS Solutions, LLC
Gerry Goble
320-492-1810
Kalton Communications Bill & Gini Kalton
320-290-8491
Mille Lacs Veterinary Services Margie Elbert
320-983-6303
Mighty Axe Hops
Eric R. Sannerud
952-201-4227
Mighty Pine Ranch, LLC Tom/Krissy Schefers
320-387-2944
Neighborhood Plmg/Htg & A/C Gary Gruba
320-968-7133
Pampered Chef
Amy Marshik
320-387-2776
Priority Investigations & Michael Lewandowski
320-249-0995
Protective Services
Rapids Alterations & Repair Sarah Zeroth
320-255-9083
Rengel Printing Co.
Inese Mehr (Pete Rengel, Owner)
888-861-5951
Restore 24
Jim Alvord
320-257-4994
Thirty-One
Mary E. Jensen
320-291-4996
TMW Partners, Inc.
Linda Bueckers
320-290-2648
Xcel Energy
Mark Osendorf
320-255-8610
RESTAURANTS/ENTERTAINMENT
Subway
Vaughn Cornelius
320-968-8330
Brickhouse Cinema
Victoria Bruno
320-968-8839
WEB DESIGN & HOSTING
New Frontier Services, Inc. Brian Lorenz
320-250-7065
WebWizard Works, Inc.
Brian Laverdiere
320-281-9323