ANOKA
Anoka High class of '61 to hold August 50th reunionThe Anoka High School class of 1961 will hold its 50-year reunion the weekend of Aug. 18-20. There will be a banquet as well as informal activities.
For more information, go to www.anokaclassof61.com or contact Joan Gamble at 763-421-4412 or at anokaclassof61@yahoo.com.
FRIDLEY
Library displays exhibit on black baseball in Minnesota"They Played for the Love of the Game," an exhibit that looks at the history of black baseball in Minnesota, is on display through June at the Mississippi River Library, 410 Mississippi St. NE., Fridley.
The exhibit, created by Frank White and developed by the Ramsey County Historical Society, first was displayed last year at the Landmark Center in St. Paul.
The Mississippi River Library is part of the Anoka County Library system.
COON RAPIDS
Donations needed for police monumentMembers of the public are invited to purchase bricks to fund the construction of a monument to police and peace officers in Coon Rapids.
Donors can purchase single or double bricks for a donation of $100 or $250. Bricks can be inscribed with the name of a donor or a dedication. The Coon Rapids Crime Prevention Association will match all contributions up to $5,000.
The deadline for purchase is Aug 31. For more information, visit the police station at 11155 Robinson Drive or call Capt. Cary Parks at 763-767-6504.