Cannon Falls High School seniors reflect on community and education

The Cannon Falls National Day of Prayer meeting held on May 5, 2025, focused on community unity and gratitude. Attendees expressed appreciation for the local educational system and the supportive environment of Cannon Falls.

Key speakers included students from Cannon Falls High School, who shared personal reflections on their experiences and the importance of community ties. Among them were Erin and Jaden Winchell, who highlighted their family connections and involvement in First English Lutheran Church. Gavin, another senior, spoke about his family and his work at Johnson Boggan, emphasizing the role of local businesses in fostering community spirit.

The meeting featured prayers that acknowledged the blessings of learning and the strength of the Cannon Falls community. Participants gathered to celebrate their shared values and commitment to supporting one another, reinforcing the significance of the National Day of Prayer in bringing residents together.

Overall, the event underscored the importance of community bonds and collective gratitude, setting a positive tone for future gatherings and initiatives in Cannon Falls.