Amanda Coppin, South St. Paul deputy registar, was elected to the board of directors of the Minnesota Deputy Registrar’s Association at the organization’s annual conference in St. Cloud in September.
The Rev. Martin K. Shanahan Jr., pastor of Spirit of Hope Catholic Community in Sunfish Lake, will be ordained and consecrated bishop of the Holy Cross Old Catholic Diocese of Minnesota on Saturday, Oct. 29.
Jeanne Holt is a finalist in the Minnesota Cultivated Wild Rice Council’s 2016 “Get Wild with Wild Rice” recipe contest with her Italian Wild Rice Quesadillas.
Tanya Iverson, maiden name Nord, will be inducted into the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugold Hall of Fame class of 2016. Iverson is currently a substitute teacher in the Inver Grove Heights school district.
Seven top-notch students from high schools in Minnesota and Wisconsin have been awarded $10,000 in scholarships from the TruStone Financial Foundation.
Jack Geller, a Mendota Heights resident and senior at St. Paul Academy and Summit School, is one of five Twin Cities teens selected to be part of the 2016 Bank of America Student Leaders program this summer.