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Carlton County: State sings recorder's praises

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One of Carlton County's longest-serving employees received statewide recognition last week for her exemplary work in the recorder's office.

Kristine Basilici, Carlton County recorder and registrar of titles, earned a member-of-the-year award last week during a conference in St. Louis Park of the Minnesota Association of County Recorders. Auditors, treasures and recorders from all 87 counties were on hand when Basilici received the honor. She received a brass and wooden plaque "in recognition of distinguished service."

"I love my work, and serving the public and being able to bring (state) stat...