Roseau Times-Region - Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper

by Jeff Olsen

Always, the great ones, like Joe DiMaggio and Johnny Bench, never stick around long enough for their fans and the bookies.

It happens locally, too.

Ivan Hirst, the Roseau High School Principal and Athletic Director, has worked with Gail Rima the last several years.

"She has great attention to detail and has a memory for particular situations and particular kids that are really helpful to us," he said.

He marvels at the number of times Gail will say, "Hey, did you remember to do that? or I was thinking last night about a particular student, and we have to check this one list, M...