Second generation Edina High School graduate, Lauren A. Barden, to serve an 18-month mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Taiwan at her own expense.

WCCO TV's Mike Fairbourne retired in June after 33 years as a primetime weatherman. Now the Fairbournes look forward to a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They report to Quetzaltenango, Guatemala on December 11.

CEO of Syncada, Kurt Schneiber, accepts lay calling as Stake President of the Minneapolis Minnesota Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Collegiate Singers will perform at The Basilica of Saint Mary, 88 17th Street North, Minneapolis, MN on Saturday, April 16, at 8:00 PM.

Come see an astounding display of hundreds of nativity sets from around the world. Various musical performances will be held throughout the viewing hours. Special children's activities are also included.