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    January 26, 2019
    Karla Miller of Staples, Minn., finds a box full of bargains at the annual Calvary Lutheran rummage sale to raise funds to support mission work in Honduras. Eric Hylden / Grand Forks Heraldplay button
    Big crowds: Locals descend on Calvary Lutheran Church for annual rummage sale
    The parking lot at Calvary Lutheran Church on South 9th Street was packed to capacity for the church’s annual rummage sale Saturday. Yet locals...
    lifestyle/faithJanuary 26, 2019 - 3:14pm
    December 5, 2018
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    Grand Forks choir connects community members living with Alzheimer's, dementia
    GRAND FORKS — On Wednesday morning, Dec. 5, the crowd at Calvary Lutheran Church was treated to The Unforgettables, a choral group made up...
    entertainment/musicDecember 5, 2018 - 8:56pm
    May 14, 2018
    Marilyn Hagerty: Fourth-graders all have important older people
    "When I'm sad, she'll come to me, pick me off the couch. She takes my hand, and we'll dance the night away until my frown turns upside down....
    community/peopleMay 14, 2018 - 9:05pm
    March 9, 2018
    Marianne Rivard (left) plays a percussion instrument and sings along with her husband, Dale (right), during a rehearsal for "The Unforgettables," a choir created for people with Alzheimer's and dementia as well as for their caregivers, at Calvary Lutheran Church on Wednesday morning. (Photo by Nick Nelson / Grand Forks Herald)play button
    The Unforgettables choir offers brain-boosting fun, socialization for those with memory loss
    Dale Rivard sometimes has trouble finding the words he wants to say—he's coping with symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. "Speech is probably...
    newsMarch 9, 2018 - 5:29pm
    October 31, 2017
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    Church: Come early to get a seat for unique pastor
    ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Katie Christensen has been waiting three years for Pastor Nadia Bolz-Weber to come to Alexandria to speak. Now she's...
    newsOctober 31, 2017 - 5:00pm
    April 12, 2017
    Hospice event to focus on end-of-life issues
    Hospice of the Red River Valley will host a film screening and discussion about end-of-life care from 4 to 6 p.m. April 27 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. The event will include screening of the Emmy-nominated documentary film, "Being Mortal," followed by a conversation...
    newsApril 12, 2017 - 10:17am
    October 7, 2016
    A choir of 18 Ugandan children perform traditional and spiritual music Friday night in Calvary Lutheran Church. The children were on tour with the African Children's Choir, a charitable organization focused on education and development across the African continent. (Grand Forks Herald photo by Andrew Haffner)play button
    African Children's Choir brings Ugandan song, dance to Grand Forks
    A choir of 18 Ugandan children performed traditional and spiritual music Friday night at Calvary Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. The children,...
    newsOctober 7, 2016 - 8:32pm
    September 3, 2016
    Memory Cafe to return to help those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia
    Lack of knowledge leads to a lot of fear. That's one of the things registered nurse MaryAnn Devig has noticed about the prevalence of Alzheimer's...
    newsSeptember 3, 2016 - 2:39pm
    June 27, 2016
    GRAND FORKS HERALD FILE PHOTO: Calvary Lutheran church parishioners receive communion. Jesse Trelstad/ Grand Forks Herald
    Grand Forks church member vote leaves choice of performing same-sex marriages to pastors
    The Calvary Lutheran Church in Grand Forks voted Sunday evening in favor of a resolution allowing individual pastors to decide whether they will...
    newsJune 27, 2016 - 10:19pm
    March 25, 2016
    A panel composed of six Muslims from various countries and cultures answers questions Tuesday evening at Meet your Muslim Neighbor, an event hosted by North Dakotans for Interfaith Acceptance. The event featured a panel, small group discussions and food. (Garrett Richie/Grand Forks Herald.)
    Church, Islamic Center plan 'Meet Your Muslim Neighbor' event
    Starting a conversation. That's what next week's "Meet Your Muslim Neighbor" event is all about, organizer Phyllis Johnson said. The event is...
    newsMarch 25, 2016 - 4:16pm
    January 23, 2016
    Linda and Gary Williamson of Grand Forks pause for a moment Saturday during a rummage sale at Calvary Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. The event was held to help benefit a church group's upcoming trip to Honduras. (Sam Easter/Grand Forks Herald)
    Calvary Lutheran rummage sale to help send churchgoers to Honduras
    Linda Williamson found her own piece of treasure today from the stacks and stacks of items at a Calvary Lutheran Church rummage sale: a small,...
    newsJanuary 23, 2016 - 12:24pm
    December 24, 2015
    Wednesday night's congregation at Calvary Lutheran church line up to receive communion and receive private prayer if needed. Jesse Trelstad/ Grand Forks Herald
    Church offers reflective service for those struggling during holiday season
    Priscilla Marto of Grand Forks attends one special church service before Christmas. "It's a much more quiet, reflective service," she said....
    newsDecember 24, 2015 - 12:00am
    April 5, 2015
    Dave Adams on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, in Grand Forks, N.D. Adams felt the call to ministry and is in the process of becoming a Lutheran pastor through an online program that allows him to earn the Master of Divinity degree without having to relocate. (Logan Werlinger/Grand Forks Herald)
    Online pastor program leads Grand Forks man to distance divinity degree
    A couple years ago, Dave Adams and his wife, Kim, of Grand Forks were in the process of adopting two boys from Ethiopia when he decided it was...
    lifestyleApril 5, 2015 - 9:00am
    April 4, 2015
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    Brush up on your Easter smarts
    While Easter might pale in comparison to Christmas in a commercial sense, the holiday still holds more religious significance to Christians,...
    newsApril 4, 2015 - 9:36pm
    March 23, 2015
    Nurse explores opportunity for social interaction for couples, families affected by Alzheimer’s disease
    A "memory cafe," where couples and families who have a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can enjoy time together and socialize, is in the developmental stages in Grand Forks. Mary Ann Devig, parish nurse at Calvary Lutheran Church in Grand Forks, is exploring how other communities...
    lifestyle/healthMarch 23, 2015 - 7:30am
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