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stories.i.tell: January 2012
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It is here I collect the many varied stories I write. Read about the people who trust me enough to open their hearts and give me a story to put to pen and paper. Sunday, January 1, 2012. THREE-YEAR BATTLE WITH LICE ENDS AT MINNESOTA LICE LADY SALON. Minnesota Lice Lady opens salon in Edina to serve Greater Metro area. EDINA, MINN - Liz Ferron finally found peace of mind after visiting the Minnesota Lice Lady’s newly opened salon in Edina, Minn. There is a method out there that guarantees success. It&...
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Coffee and Community: October 2006
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An evolution of the Bill's Coffeeshop Newsletter. Sunday, October 08, 2006. Co-ops, coffeeshops and community. COMMUNITY coffeeshops like Wild Bill's in Iowa City, IA and the Red. Rooster in Aberdeen, SD are based on ideas as old as social work. The. Profession began over a century ago - largely around the idea that. All lives are connected to other lives" (Konopka, 1991, p. 29). Jane Addams, one of social work's founding mothers, called for an. By the increasing distances between one and the other.
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CatronCountyWalk: August 2005
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Catron County, New Mexico has about 400 miles of paved road, and we're planning to walk every mile of it . eventually . Monday, August 29, 2005. And speaking of Spike, here are her shoes - she's more than halfway done walking the streets of Woy Woy. Posted by Suzanne44 @ 1:12 PM. Fran Corcoran completes Minneapolis walk. Fran finished - walked over a thousand miles, explored every nook and cranny of her city! Posted by Suzanne44 @ 12:59 PM. Posted by Suzanne44 @ 12:36 PM. If you've checked in expecting t...
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stories.i.tell: December 2011
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It is here I collect the many varied stories I write. Read about the people who trust me enough to open their hearts and give me a story to put to pen and paper. Tuesday, December 27, 2011. New day for Minneapolis schools. Howe and Folwell to reopen to serve growing student body. By Tesha M. Christensen. It’s a new day for Minneapolis Public Schools, according to Area B Parent Liaison Kristin Berg Thompson. Howe will be reopened in 2013-2014. To serve as a PreK-5 dual campus with Hiawatha Community School.
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Coffee and Community: March 2006
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An evolution of the Bill's Coffeeshop Newsletter. Thursday, March 16, 2006. Where all the coffee is strong. SOMEDAY I'd like to see a live radio broadcast from Bill's Coffeeshop. Over the years, there's been plenty of live music, theater and great conversation. And even a play which was written as if it were a radio show. But never an actual broadcast. Pat Clemens could tell stories about collecting from people who left the coffeeshop without paying. One time, a faculty member was walking out with pu...
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Coffee and Community: February 2006
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An evolution of the Bill's Coffeeshop Newsletter. Tuesday, February 28, 2006. Common ground and cultural blender. I'VE HEARD neighborhood activists many times talk about their community work as a search for "common ground." Recently, I read an essay which takes that idea one step further, suggesting that community-building requires not only seeking, but also "cultivating" common ground. The recent emergence of Day of the Dead celebrations around the Midwest offers a very great example of this cultural bl...
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Coffee and Community: July 2006
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An evolution of the Bill's Coffeeshop Newsletter. Wednesday, July 26, 2006. More than coffee: It's a neighborhood. Coffeeshops like Bill's are more than a place to get a cup and a little. Conversation. They are also places where people go to talk about their. Hopes and lives. In a way, they are "neighborhoods.". This idea of neighborhoods is not new. But perhaps it is more important as the. Traditional idea of physical neighborhoods has declined. So many of the new. Is it open to all? In fact, coffeeshop...