Change Your Clock Change Your Battery Campaign Promoted
Brainerd Fire Chief Kevin Stuner led a state wide push urging residents to change clocks and replace batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Officials emphasize alarms save lives, advise 10 year replacements, and remind residents to call local fire departments with questions.
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Brainerd Fire
National Fire Protection Association
U.S. Fire Administration
Brainerd
Minnesota
Curt S. Mowers
State Patrol
P.O
Curtis.mowers
State
Brainerd Boy Seeks Kinship Mentor This Week
Brock, a 9 year old from Brainerd, has waited four months for a Kinship mentor. He hopes to learn carpentry and someday join the Army. He enjoys football baseball track soccer bike riding reading writing music and caring for animals. Kinship Partners serves Crow Wing and surrounding areas with offices in Brainerd Pequot Lakes Crosby and Staples. For more information call 218-829-4606 toll free 877-730-5437 or visit kinshippartners.org.
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Rock
Brainerd
Brock
Rare
Crow Wing
Cass County
Staples
Ley Area
Pequot Lakes
Crosby
Kinshippartners. Org
Central Lakes College Wins Four Education Advertising Awards
Central Lakes College earned four Education Advertising Awards including two silver awards for a direct mail campaign and the new college logo plus two merit awards for magazine advertising and imprinted material. Kenn Dols and Sasha Smith led the winning publications.
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Central Lakes College
CLC
Kenn Dols
Sasha Smith
Pequot Lakes ECFE Garage Sale Seeks Sellers and Buyers
The Pequot Lakes ECFE Advisory Council hosts its 2nd annual garage sale at Trailside Center on March 23 from 9 am to 1:30 pm. Proceeds fund the School Readiness scholarship. Sellers rent 12 by 12 feet with an 8-foot table for 25, buyers pay 2 admission for all-day access. Gift items include baby and youth clothing, toys, bikes, books, and more. cribs and car seats are not allowed. Reservations via Melissa at 612-483-4881.
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Pequot Lakes
Early Childhood Family Education Advisory Council
Trailside Center
ECFE
Melissa
Melissahartwig
Hotmail
History of the Northern Pacific in Staples Depot Talk
John C. Luecke will present the early history of the Northern Pacific Railroad at 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday in the Staples Depot. Sponsored by the Staples Public Library and Staples Historical Society, the session highlights the railroad’s role in Staples development. Funding comes from Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Club of the Pines
Hillman
Morrison County
Little Falls
Morrison
Todd Counties
University of Minnesota
Extension
East Col
Marshall
Connie
Umn
Edu
University of Minnesota Extension
Todd County
John C. Luecke
Northern Pacific Railroad
Staples Depot
Staples Public Library
Staples Historical Society
Luecke
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Minnesota
Staples
Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund
Miniature shrimp boat builder preserves coastal crafts
Corpus Christi resident Richar Waddle creates tiny shrimp boat models from half inch to 17 inch scales. He uses archival photos to replicate detail, spends months shaping hulls and decks, and has sold models to fishing guides, shrimpers, and boatmakers across the country.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Richar Waddle
Ieee
Waddle
Leslie
Bubba” Casterline
Casterline Fish Co
Rockport
Casterline
Florence May
Green Bay
Wis
Bayou la Batre
Ala
Ginia
Maine
Jane Stubbs
L-head Seafood & Bait Shop
Corpus Christi Marina
Stubbs
School bus safety rules warn drivers to stop at 20 feet back
State Trooper guidance stresses the danger when motorists creep toward stopped school buses. Yellow warnings begin at 100 to 300 feet depending on speed, red lights and stop arms require full stoppage. Exiting children face the greatest risk. drivers must remain stopped until crossing is complete. Parents should coach safe crossing and verify with the driver before crossing.
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Kevin Stuner
CLC Marketing and Public Relations Office
Ecfe Garage Sale
South Texas
Jim Pearce
Virginia
Humphrey Bogart
Katharine Hepburn
Structuralbuildings
STRIAN + AG
By Sgt
Minnesota State Patrol
Okey
Coldclubb
Hirshfield’s
Hirshfield
Clearwater Road
Baxter
Sears
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