Morning Announcements for Feb. 24

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“Wishing my grandson Kieran a happy second birthday! And I’m also looking forward to seeing you become a big brother in the next couple weeks.”
~ Susie, Maple Grove
“Congrats to Brakeshift... who won the Battle of the Bands at Stillwater High School on Friday. The group won money - always a bonus for high school students - and a chance to record an album at a professional studio.”
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~ Kelly and Teyla
“Happy 18th birthday Jasper Muggli! Hope you have a great day at school (Chisago Lakes High School).”
~ Stacie Muggli, North Branch
“Ben wishes his wife Ella a happy 30th birthday today!”
~ Ben
“I would love to announce the engagement of my best friend Lisa to her now Fiancé Issac. I’m so excited for all the love and milestones to come. Love you both!”
~ Emily Awaijane, St. Louis Park
“Happy birthday to Adam Rice! The best father and husband anyone could wish for! We are all so lucky and fortunate to be able to celebrate you today!”
~ Amy Rice, Eagan
“Congratulations Jade and Kate on your 100th rental instrument set up at Jade J Schulz Violins in La Jolla California! Jesse and I are so proud of you!”
~ Jackie, Rockford
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