A car crashed into a house in Mayer on Friday morning.The Carver County Sheriff’s Office received the call at 10:55 a.m., May 9, according to a Carver County Sheriff’s Office press release.

Deputies responded to the scene along with Mayer Fire Rescue and Ridgeview Ambulance.  They found a 2005 Lincoln car had struck a residence at 209 Blue Jay Avenue.

Brad Hand

Chaska senior Brad Hand contributed in many ways to the Hawk baseball team's 3-2 late-inning victory over Lake Conference leader Eastview on Tuesday.

Mary Myskewitz in her communion dress.

Did You Receive Your First Communion at Guardian Angels?

By Chuck Friedbauer

The District 112 Foundation has announced its grants for the 2008-09 school year. Twelve programs covering all school levels were awarded a total of nearly $15,000 for their projects next year.

The District 112 Boundaries Task Force has developed a second high school boundary proposal.

Under the first proposal, students in Chaska city limits would attend Chaska High School. Everyone else in District 112 would attend Chanhassen High School, when it opens.

The Southwest Christian High School softball and baseball teams played Bethany Academy on adjoining fields at the Dred Scott complex in Bloomington.
The Stars baseball team fell 5-4 and the softball team prevailed 15-2.

Enjoy this selection of photos from the games.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the May 8, 2008 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of .pdf’s that can be opened with Adobe Acrobat.

Jeffrey Berg, 50, of Carver, passed on Tuesday, May 6, 2008 after a courageous fight with cancer.

Memorial services are 11 a.m. Monday, May 12, at St. John Lutheran Church, 300 East Fourth Street, Chaska, (952-448-2326) with gathering of family and friends from 9 a.m.

Huber Funeral and Cremation Services Eden Prairie Chapel, 952-949-4970.

The Chaska Area Youth Volleyball Association had 10 teams competing in the final NCR Area Event tournament on April 26-27.
The teams ending their season are the 11-1, 11-2, 11-3, 12-1, 13-2, 13-3, 14-2, 14-3, 16-1 and the 17-1s.

Chaska City Administrator David Pokorney was presented with the George C. Klein Award last month at the annual Chaska Rotary banquet last month.

The Klein Award is given to individuals that display service above self in the community. Pokorney, who has been city administrator for 24 years, was recognized for his outstanding leadership in Chaska.