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Give It Away- Not Me!

I don't want to give my home away is an oft repeated phrase as I discuss with prospective home sellers the current estimated market potential of their ...

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Spring Vendor Info. Meeting!

Spring Vendor Information Meeting on Tuesday, April 23, 6pm at the HUG Campus.  Snacks served. Come join us – We’ll be talking about all things Pi ... More from Pine River Market Square

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High School Opening presents varied work – People’s Choice Award!

“Age” – mixed media by Kali Benson Over 150 guests enjoyed work by area High School Students at the Annual Spring Show hosted by the Art Center.  Work presented by students from Trek North, Bemidji High and Lumberjack School ranged from 2-D paintings, photography and mixed media to 3-D sculpture and functional ceramics. For the second year the BCAC has provided a prize to the student for work that was selected as the Peoples Choice Winner  during the opening. ... More from Bemidji Community Art Center

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Minnesota Swamp Living

I grew up surrounded by - swamps. Yep. The entire area on the opposite side of the road from our house was northern Minnesota swamp land. Back down the logging road that led into the woods behind our house were ponds and more swamp land. ...

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Minnesota Swamp Living

I grew up surrounded by - swamps. Yep. The entire area on the opposite side of the road from our house was northern Minnesota swamp land. Back down the logging road that led into the woods behind our house were ponds and more swamp land. ...

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Betsy Daub On Copper Nickel Mining - "Friends Of The Boundary Waters" - "It's never been done before safely"

Commentary: Perhaps this should have been titled: "It's About The Fundraising!" According to Betsy Daub,  copper nickel mining has never been done before safely. ...

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The Mythology of Destruction

Northeastern Minnesota's history is based on exploitation; the small cities are and contain monuments to both the exploited land and people. The now empty downtown's, populated by bars and empty storefronts, are the best symbols. ...

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I will be reading in St Paul on Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Saint Paul Poet Laureate Carol Connolly hosts Reading by Writers Series. Free and open to the public at the Historic University Club Saint Paul, 420 Summit Avenue. ...

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Lovely Blog Award

   Thank you Laura of http://pajarigirls.com/2013/01/07/what-is-a-blog-award/. for nominating my blog!! The part about nominating seven blogs is goi ...

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WEB PAGE

OK, I just spent the better part of my afternoon trying to get a webpage! I think I bought the domain name "Rag Bag Originals". At least that's what I hope I did!! hahaI hope to get a Website up and running that you will be able to order from. ...

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Thank you to all who made the 2013 Iron Range Earth Fest possible!

2013 Earth Fest Sponsors! ...

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Green American Style

Today was Earthfest, the now annual spring gathering of all things environmental on the Range. Or, in truer words, what people want to think of as green. ...

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Divine Mercy Sunday and the Cross

I truly hope and pray that you will take a moment to reflect on God's message for the second Sunday of Easter. Many parishes will be offering celebrations, along with the Sacrament of Reconciliation. ... More from Harbor Star Reflections

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Create It on Your Computer - Sell It Online

You got it. If you can create it on your computer, you can sell it online. It's called digital goods.WritersSince I'm a writer, I obviously have made use of this means of passive income by selling my words. ... More from Living Listening Loving

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It's Young & Old. Song & Dance. It's Broadway. . .

Last evening Itasca Community Chorus was mesmerized by the costumed Reif Dancers who lit up the lyrics "There's No Business Like Show Business." Dancin ...

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Peeps Diorama Contest Winners

The judging has finished and the winners have been announced in the 1st Annual Peeps Diorama Contest!5th Grade and Below Category-"Helm's Peep" by Gracie Knauss6th-12th Grade Category-"Hanging with my Peeps" by Mara MunterAdult Category-"Peeps Snow Days" by Muggs and NelliePeeple's Choice Award1st Place-"Peeps Snow Days" by Muggs and Nellie2nd Place-"Helm's Peep" by Gracie Knauss3rd Place-"Peeperoni and Cheese Peepza" by Patti Carlin-JanssenCheck out this link to the photostream of entries. ...

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Books that Inspired Your Life

Recently Gail Otteson and Michael Goldberg hosted Between You and Me - KAXE/KBXE's Saturday morning get-together.  Their topic was BOOKS THAT INPIRED YOU. ...

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2013 Earth Fest Speaker Schedule & Special Events!

See you this Saturday, April 6th in Mt. Iron! ...

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MN author William Kent Krueger is back on KAXE/KBXE!

You've heard William Kent Krueger many times on KAXE/KBXE talking mysteries and the writing process with Heidi Holtan. Now he's put out a new novel tha ...

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Mining And Environmental Groups Need To Partner - Nancy McReady

Our communities around the Boundary Waters are dying, or at best hanging on with life support. As proof, look at the empty storefronts, decreased school enrollments, decaying buildings and infrastructure due to a low tax base. ...

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