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Trip to Treasure Island Casino

Tuesday, twenty of us got together and headed to Treasure Island Casino for the afternoon. We played a little Bingo on the way up and enjoyed the beautiful scenery through downtown Hastings. Some were lucky, some just made a donation. A few of us met up for lunch and decided our next plan of action. We decided on video poker, Blackjack, keno, slots and got our free pull tabs. Turned out to be …

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Trip to Hell’s Kitchen

Today we went down to Minneapolis to “Hell’s Kitchen” for lunch. Great food and service plus the atmosphere was fun to see. It was interesting to know that Donnie’s Uncle created a cookbook which was on display there, then later created the restaurant which is still in the family. On the way out it was fun to take advantage of the photo opportunities. Bur thought he would try to give the evil look …

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Trip to the Minnesota State Capitol

Many residents came to visit the Minnesota State Capital this afternoon to see all the renovations. Fun to hear how some residents had family that fought during the Civil War and one even worked here when she was 17 years old. The history was so amazing to hear about. We learned it took 9 years from 1896-1905 for architect Cass Gilbe to build Minnesota’s third state capitol. Lincoln was the first president to …

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