A salute to volunteers

What started as an attempt to repay a debt has turned into a source of happiness for Wanda Osterberg, who usually volunteers at the North Central Senior Citizens Center four or five days a week - or more.

"I've enjoyed it immensely. I come here eagerly," she said Wednesday. "I enjoy the people, the activities, the fellowship."

Wanda, 73, started volunteering because she felt she had a debt to pay to the senior center.

Wanda and LeRoy Osterberg moved to Havre in 1967 when he got a job teaching drafting technology and machine drawing at Northern Montana College.

After both of them had retired, L...