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Sunday Night: V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N in the summer time!

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Wednesday, 01 September 2010
It was a great song, that 60s vacation song, but I’ve just never gotten the concept down (vacation that is). Such as it was, it happened last week. The scheduling of it was woven around the birth of my 9th grandchild, beginning of school, end of maternity leave and running out of summer days. Read More Add Comment (0)

Revisiting the high school track issue

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Wednesday, 01 September 2010
“One difficult task school districts have, especially those experiencing budget cuts, is explaining the difference between ‘operating’ and ‘capital’ budgets. To put it in a local context: How can the district repair the high school track when it is cutting teachers?” Read More Add Comment (0)

Master Gardener: Planting vegetables for fall

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Wednesday, 01 September 2010
Many gardeners who we visited with at the Almelund Threshing Show sounded like sports teams that failed to meet expectations by saying, “Wait until next year.” In fact many of us Master Gardeners are singing the same tune. Read More Add Comment (0)

Last minute summer recipes

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Wednesday, 01 September 2010
I hope everyone had a great summer! I’m kind of saddened that it’s over, but I am looking forward to slower-paced autumn days Read More Add Comment (0)

ECM Editorial: Education funding must be a priority for state legislators, governor for next years

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Monday, 30 August 2010
With the present K-12 public education system in serious financial trouble, the education of Minnesota’s students is at risk. Read More Add Comment (0)

Nathan: Setting ‘smart’ goals with youngsters

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Monday, 30 August 2010
“If you are not sure where you are going, any road will take you there.” That’s a slogan from Lamar Alexander, one of my mentors. I think families might apply it this month with their youngster(s). Read More Add Comment (0)

Jury: Julie Morgan’s favorite Lemon cake

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Monday, 30 August 2010
Last year, I had the privilege to substitute teach at the Trinity Christian School here in North Branch. What a neat school! Read More Add Comment (0)

Sunday Night: Miracle on the table

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Wednesday, 18 August 2010
Why are we so captivated by butterflies? We speak of their grace, their delicate nature, their beauty, their uncanny ability to disguise themselves for protection from predators. Read More Add Comment (0)

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