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Holiday Guide

Iconosys Inc. Bringing Christmas Magic To Parents And Children

Iconosys Inc. Bringing Christmas Magic To Parents And Children There is nothing quite like the enchantment of Christmas when you’re a kid. It’s a wonderful experience for a child, believing in the magic of Santa Claus, writing him letters, and waiting expectantly for him to pay a visit on Christmas…

Volunteers Needed

Mothers with Infants Invited to Participate in Two Autism Studies

Description Researchers at the University of Connecticut are looking for pregnant mothers and mothers with infants to participate in two research initiatives that will follow the development of infant siblings of children with autism over the first two years of life. These studies are being …

Awareness

APARTMENTS.COM INVITES AMERICA TO “LIKE” THEM TO HELP END HOMELESSNESS IN MINNEAPOLIS

During the Month of November, Apartments.com Will Donate $1 for Every LIKE on Facebook to Benefit Local Minneapolis Organization People Serving People   CHICAGO—(November 8, 2012)—Apartments.com invites America to help them end homelessness by participating in the second annual “Raising Awareness. …

Holiday Guide

Food Preparation and Cleaning Tips for a Safe Holiday Season

The holiday season should be a time of merriment with friends and family yet oftentimes foodborne illness can be an unwanted guest, causing discomfort and worse for children and the elderly. Each year, 48 million Americans suffer from food poisoning according to the Harvard Women’s Health Watch. …

Accomplishments

Local Dental Office is First Ever Dental Office to Win BBB Integrity Award

Mark O. Finney, DDS, New Brighton, MN was the recent recipient of the 2012 Better Business Bureau Integrity Award.  This is the first-ever dental office to win the award in MN.  Come in for the best dental care around.

Promotions

H&R Block Dollars & Sense Provides Personal Finance Curriculum to High School Teachers

H&R BLOCK PARTNERS WITH COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION TO IMPROVE FINANCIAL LITERACY—ONE GAME AT A TIME Partnership combines curriculum and online gaming to teach teens real-world money lessons  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nov. 6, 2012 — H&R Block Dollars & Sense, which provides personal finance curriculum …

Government

6 Facts you need to know about Connie Bernardy

Before you vote - know the facts - not the story. Fact 1: Connie Bernardy "resigned" from office in 2006 - she did not "retire".  She resigned from office to become a fulltime lobbyist for Education Minnesota.   Also, her children were mostly grown and were preparing for college.  Her fulltime mom …

Social Notes

Homeschool Programs at Gale Woods Farm - November 2012

The following was provided by Three Rivers Park District. Homeschool Farm Quest — Fall Friday, Nov. 9, from 1:30-3:30 p.m., at Gale Woods Farm, Minnetrista. Learn how the farmers care for the animals and gardens throughout the year. Each month, help care for the animals and cook with farm produce …

Holiday Guide

Skijoring Clinic at French Regional Park

The following was provided by Three Rivers Park District.  Skijoring, the sport of dog-assisted cross-country skiing, is a winter activity that keeps both you and your dog active and healthy. This clinic for beginners will include information on equipment needed, commands used, proper training …

Social Notes

From Sheep to Slippers

The following was provided by Three Rivers Park District. Create a wearable felted project with wool from Gale Woods sheep. On Saturday, Nov. 10, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., at Gale Woods Farm, Minnetrista, meet the sheep, learn how to process wool, and make a pair of warm, durable, felted slippers. …

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