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Written by Amy Chaffins - Pope County Tribune New Editor
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Friday, 09 July 2010 07:58 |
First ever Freshness Festival Saturday, July 17
Bring your family and appetite to celebrate local food!
The first Freshness Festival will be held Saturday, July 17, from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Pope County Fairgrounds.
The Freshness Festival is held in conjunction with the Pope County Farmers Market Saturday morning.
The festival will feature chef-led cooking demonstrations by Paul Niemczycki, Ben Cogger and Emily Tweit. They'll share recipes that put the spotlight on produce from the Pope County Farmers Market, chicken from Kadejan and locally grown pork.
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Written by Amy Chaffins - Pope County Tribune New Editor
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Friday, 09 July 2010 07:56 |
A little help in the garden
Across Glenwood, there are many yards adorned with lovely gardens to be envied - meaning there are certainly residents out there with a green thumb and interest in keeping things beautiful.
This story is for you - it's a plea from one gardener to another.
Anita Stone, of Glenwood, said there are two things she really enjoys - walking and gardening. The two came together about six years ago as she made her laps through Barsness Park.
In the spring of 2004, she was walking through the park and noticed there were two large wildflower garden areas full of weeds, grass and dead stalks still standing.
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Written by Chad Koenen - Starbuck Times New Editor
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Friday, 09 July 2010 07:55 |
Lawn mower blamed for Tuesday fire in Starbuck
A lawn mower was being blamed for igniting a fire on West 7th St. in Starbuck on Tuesday evening.
According to Starbuck Assistant Fire Chief Mike Moen, the home sustained smoke damage and some minor fire damage in the basement. Firefighters were on the scene from approximately 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29.
Moen said the fire is believed to have started when a lawn mower accidently caught fire in the basement of the home.
Responding to the call were members of the Starbuck Fire Department and the Glenwood Fire Department.
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:18 |
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School district borrows to cover state aid delay
In order to cover for a delay in receiving its state aid payments, the Minnewaska school district will borrow $2.9 million to bridge the gap between when its bills come due and when the state pays out its promised aid.
Tuesday evening, during the Minnewaska Area Schools Board of Education meeting, the board authorized selling and issuing its General Obligation Aid Anticipation Certificates of Indebtedness for $2,905,000.
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Written by Chad Koenen - Starbuck Times New Editor
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:16 |
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Learn how to live outdoors
Want to learn how to live like an outdoorsman? Or how to learn the tricks of catching a trophy fish? Well Glacial Lakes State Park may have just the answer-two new summer classes to teach the basic techniques of camping and fishing.
GLSP Manager Matt Feigum said the two new classes will be a good way for those who may not have the proper equipment, but want to learn some basic tricks of fishing and camping. All of the supplies, right down to the rod and reel for fishing and marshmallows for smores, will be provided by the park.
The first class will teach children the proper techniques of fishing and will take place on Friday, June 25, from 5-7 p.m.
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:14 |
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Lowry Days starts early this year
It's a little earlier than usual, but Lowry will be taking center stage this weekend for the Fourth Annual Lowry Days.
While the lineup has been condensed a bit from years past there will be no shortage of activities and entertainment for people of all ages.
The festivities will kick off on Friday evening with a pork chop feed, meat raffle, wrestling at the American Legion and a karaoke contest at the Hatchery.
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 09:12 |
Bremness Gallery features mother-daughter artwork, exhibit opens Saturday
"Like Mother, Like Daughter," artistic works of Sandy Jean O'Brien and her daughter, Jean Marie Boll, opens the summer season at the Bremness Gallery on Saturday, June 26.
A public reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the gallery and there will be an opportunity to meet the artists. The event is free and visitors are invited to enjoy refreshments in the arbor.
The "Like Mother, Like Daughter" exhibit runs through Saturday, July 31.
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