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Tag Archives: MN
Eleven to be honored as 2012 Exceptional Businesswomen
Third annual award ceremony in February by Tad Johnson Dakota County Tribune The Dakota County Tribune Business Weekly and the Dakota County Technical College Foundation have selected 11 recipients of the 2012 Exceptional Businesswomen award. The women, who will be … Continue reading
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Events to ring in the new year
by Tad Johnson Thisweek Newspapers There are many ways to ring in the new year in Dakota County. People can rock out with their friends at one of the many clubs or pubs or dash down the slopes at Buck … Continue reading
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Flannel-shirt clad bears remember ‘Dad’
Ed Tousignant’s signature apparel turns into Christmas gifts by Tad Johnson Thisweek Newspapers Longtime Rosemount resident Ed Tousignant was a flannel shirt kind of guy. When the 86-year-old died on May 1, the farmer, retired employee of Apple Valley Ready … Continue reading
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Woman proves life-long learning never ends
Eagan resident earns bachelor’s degree at age 82 by Jessica Harper Thisweek Newspapers Since she was a young girl, Dolores Timlin of Eagan dreamed of earning a college degree. But Timlin abandoned that dream in 1947 when she dropped out … Continue reading
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Blood drive set Dec. 29 at St. James Lutheran
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, at St. James Lutheran Church, 3650 Williams Drive, Burnsville. Register by calling (952) 890-4534 or online at www.redcrossblood.org.
Programs planned at Burnhaven Library
The Burnhaven Library in Burnsville will offer the following events in January: • Winter Wednesday Film Series, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 11 and 25. The topic for Jan. 11 will be Sydney and Queensland, Australia. The topic for … Continue reading
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Franken to visit Burnsville High
U.S. Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., will visit Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 on Thursday, Jan. 5, to meet students and teachers and also host a listening session. First, he will visit Brooke Delmont’s Algebra III and Jeff Nelson’s Honors Algebra II … Continue reading
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Kindergarten open house dates for District 191 scheduled
The 10 elementary schools in Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 have scheduled kindergarten open houses for parents/guardians whose children will be starting kindergarten next fall. • Rahn Elementary, Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 6:30 p.m. • Edward Neill Elementary, Wednesday, Jan. 11, … Continue reading
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Short Redhead Reel Reviews for the week of Dec. 23
by Wendy Schadewald Special to Thisweek Newspapers Rating system: (4=Don’t miss, 3=Good, 2=Worth a look, 1=Forget it) www.shortredheadreelreviews.com
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Bowling party planned to thank military families
The Public Affairs class at Burnsville High School will host an event for military families from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, at Apple Valley Bowl, 14917 Garrett Ave., Apple Valley. The bowling alley will offer three games and … Continue reading
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Eagan High School nominates two for ExCEL Award
Eagan High School has nominated Sonja Hedblom and Sylesh Volla for the ExCEL (Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership) Award. Sponsored by the Minnesota State High School League, ExCEL is a recognition program for Minnesota high school juniors who are … Continue reading
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District 196 drivers stuff the bus
School District 196 transportation employees held a food drive and fundraiser for the Rosemount Family Resource Center. The employees collected hundreds of pounds of food and a cash donation of $550. SEIU Local 284, which represents the bus drivers and … Continue reading
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Educators honored as TIES Exceptional Teachers
TIES Exceptional Teachers were recognized Dec. 13 at the TIES 2011 Education Technology Conference in Minneapolis. Local teachers recognized include: • Lisa Christen and Emily Robb of the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District. • Jason Just of the Lakeville school district. • … Continue reading
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NAMI parent training slated Jan. 17
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Minnesota will hold a free Parent Training Class from 6 to 8 p.m. on Jan. 17 in the Lone Oak Room at the Eagan Community Center, 1501 Central Parkway, Eagan. The topic will … Continue reading
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Dungeons & Dragons for teens
The Farmington Library, 508 Third St., will offer Dungeons & Dragons for Teens from 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 28-29. Registration is required. For more information, visit www.dakotacounty.us/library or call (651) 438-0250.
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Troop 118 holds court of honor
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KCs donate nearly $5,000 to house fire victims
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One-day blitz planned to pack meals
The South Metro Meal Packing team, an affiliate of Feed My Starving Children, will hold a one-day blitz to pack up to 200,000 meals for impoverished children on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 13801 Fairview Drive, … Continue reading
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Bowlathon a success for Kids ‘n Kinship
The 12th annual Bowlathon and Kids ’n Kinship had a goal of raising $10,000 to help meet budget needs. The youth mentoring program not only met that goal but raised $12,000. “So many people worked to make this event the … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Eagan High School, Farmington, Kids ’n Kinship, Lakeville, MN, Rosemount, This Week in Dakota County
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Magnuson appointed to panel
Jackie Magnuson, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School Board chair, has been appointed by state Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius to a 35-member panel charged with developing a new evaluation system for Minnesota teachers. Mandated by the Legislature as part of the new teacher … Continue reading
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Burnsville business earns Excellence in Innovation
Therapy Partners Inc. and Minnesota Sport & Spine Rehabilitation, an independent physical therapy practice in Burnsville, were recently awarded HealthPartners’ highest award for clinical care – 2011 Excellence in Innovation – for their project that measured value of physical therapy … Continue reading
Credit union holds mitten, hat drive
United Educators Credit Union, 14989 Florence Trail, Apple Valley, will hold its second annual Holiday Mitten and Hat Drive, Dec. 1-31. Throughout the month, the credit union welcomes its members and the Apple Valley community to donate new mittens and … Continue reading
Lakeville seniors activities
The Lakeville Senior Center is located at 20732 Holt Ave. Senior center inquiries can be directed to Linda Walter, senior coordinator, at (952) 985-4622 or lwalter@lakevillemn.gov. Jewelry-making class Make flame-painted copper jewelry in this class at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. … Continue reading
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Agency tight-lipped about Ajax’s ouster
360 Communities board removes longtime president, CEO by John Gessner Thisweek Newspapers The board chair of Dakota County nonprofit 360 Communities was tight-lipped Tuesday about the ouster of Mary Ajax, the agency’s longtime president and CEO. But a community observer … Continue reading
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Students promote recycling at Lakeville North
Drop-off bins for USAgain (use again) have been installed at Lakeville North High School to collect clothing for recycling thanks to LNHS students Adam and Cassie Alexander. LNHS will get a quarterly reward from USAgain from each pound of clothing … Continue reading
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Community meals served at Grace Lutheran in January
Grace Lutheran Church in Apple Valley will serve free community meals on Mondays, Jan. 9, 16 and 23. Dining hall doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served from 6 to 6:30 p.m. The meals are for senior … Continue reading
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Northwestern College Bible classes offered at Hope Church
Northwestern College in Roseville will offer two free Old Testament Bible classes Saturdays, Jan. 14 through March 31, at Hope Church, 7477 145th St. W., Apple Valley. Classes include: • Old Testament: Walk Through the Bible, 8 to 9 a.m. … Continue reading
Robert Trail Library programs offered
The Robert Trail Library, 14395 S. Robert Trail, Rosemount, will offer the following programs in January: • Family History on the Internet, adults, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11. Registration required • Book Group, discussion of “Angle of Repose” … Continue reading
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Registration open for winter community education classes
Registration is open for winter classes offered through District 196 Community Education. Register before Jan. 18 to receive a $2 Early Bird Discount on many classes. The winter catalog will be distributed via U.S. mail to all residents in School … Continue reading
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Register for Teen Police Academy
The Apple Valley Police Department will offer its free Teen Police Academy from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 7 through March 20. The academy provides an inside look at the operation and services provided by the Apple Valley Police … Continue reading
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