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Monson admitted to NDSU with honors

Marie Monson, daughter of Todd and Ruth Monson, Jamestown, has been admitted to North Dakota State University “With Distinction.” She will enter NDSU this fall and plans to major in English. Distinction means that NDSU is acknowledging Monson as an honor student.

April 28, 2010

Anne Carlsen Center appoints Monson CEO

The Anne Carlsen Center announced Thursday that Eric Monson has been appointed chief executive officer effective Feb. 1. Monson has served as interim chief executive officer of the center since August. Prior to that time, he served on the center’s board of trustees for five years. Monson previously oversaw the operations of the center as a senior executive with Banner Health System, and its predecessor, Lutheran Health Systems, for 12 years, before ACC became independently owned. He has served as the founder and managing partner of Novus, LLC, a Fargo-based consulting company providing strategic, marketing and operating services to health care and health-related organizations, for the past eight years.

February 05, 2010

Monson speaks on ACC at Optimists

The Jamestown Optimist Club held its regular weekly meeting Sept. 17 at the Knights of Columbus. The guest speaker was Eric Monson, the new executive director of the Anne Carlsen Center. Monson grew up in Jamestown, when his father was the director of development for the ACC

September 22, 2009

Monson family holds reunion in Jamestown

The annual Monson Reunion was held at McElroy Park in James-town on Aug. 9, with 98 people attending. In the spring of 1882 Ole and Berthe Monson came to North Dakota from Stavanger, Norway, with two of their sons, Retius “R.B.” and Rasmus.

September 02, 2009

Monson family reunion Sunday

A reunion for members of the Monson family is planned to begin at 12:25 p.m. Sunday at the Sertoma Shelter in McElroy Park, Jamestown. Family members are asked to bring dishes to share at the potluck meal. For more information, call Wayne Monson at 252-3147 or Lisa Hoffer at 252-4377 or e-mail at lhoffer@csicable.net.

August 05, 2009

Monson named interim ACC leader

The Anne Carlsen Center announced Monday that Eric Monson has been appointed interim chief executive officer effective Aug. 3.

August 04, 2009

Unison awards two scholarships

Unison Bank has announced that it has awarded two Unison scholarships to area seniors. The recipients are: Matthew Kriedeman, $500, and Reid Monson, $500.

May 19, 2009

Monson admitted to NDSU with honors

Reid Monson, son of Scott A. and Bernice Monson, James-town, has been admitted to North Dakota State University “with distinction.” He will enter NDSU in fall 2009 and plans to major in engineering. Distinction means that NDSU is acknowledging Monson as an honor student.

March 10, 2009

Monson will be speaker

Rep. David Monson, R-Osna-brock, will be the speaker of the House in the 2009 Legislature and the House will also have a new slate of majority leaders. As ex-pected, Rep. Al Carlson, R-Fargo, was elected House majority lead-er without op-position, and Rep. Don Vigesaa, R-Cooperstown, became the first new assistant House majority leader in 10 years. He also ran without opposition.

By By Janell Cole, N.D. Capitol Bureau , November 13, 2008

Probation given to woman who lied

A woman who lied to police about being kidnapped has been given credit for 30 days at a psychiatric center and has been put on probation.

November 12, 2008

Blue Jays eliminated at state tournament

Eric Watne, Reid Monson and Nathan Fix’s stay at the state tennis tournament was a brief one. Watne in singles, and the doubles team of Monson and Fix, each went 0-2 and were eliminated on Friday in Bismarck.

October 04, 2008

One more meet

Reid Monson and Eric Watne have been regulars in the Jamestown High School tennis lineup for a long time, a half-decade in fact. Nathan Fix is no stranger to the scene, either. But on Friday, the three JHS veterans begin their final weekend in blue and white at the state tennis tournament in Bismarck. The goal for all three is simple — to place. Coach Steve Listopad says the contributions from all three go well beyond wins and losses.

October 02, 2008

Optimist Club cites athletes for awards

Laura Kraft, Kara Wahl, Reid Monson and Nathan Fix of Jamestown High School were named Athletes of the Week by the Jamestown Optimist Club, along with Heather Cellmer and Travis Warner of Jamestown College. Kraft won the West Region girls’ golf tournament, shooting a 1-over-par 73. She birdies three of the final four holes to earn a one-shot victory over Shantel Montgomery of Minot.

October 01, 2008

Three Jays qualify for state

Jamestown High School seniors Reid Monson, Nathan Fix and Eric Watne earned another week of tennis. Monson and Fix won both of their doubles matches in straight sets, first knocking off Williston’s Brook McFarlin and Rory Guenther in a state-qualifying match, 7-6 (4), 6-3, at the West Region tennis tournament on Saturday in Minot.

By By Jamestown Sun Staff , September 29, 2008

Jays’ Watne, Harris, Monson/Fix still alive

Jamestown’s Eric Watne and Blake Harris are still alive in singles, and the same is true of Reid Monson and Nathan Fix of doubles at the West Region tennis meet in Minot. Watne got a bye into the second round and knocked off teammate Harris, 6-1, 6-3.

September 27, 2008