]> http://rneighbors.org/blog/107 en http://rneighbors.org/node/690 <p><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div><div class="image" float:right; margin:5px 5px 5px 10px; padding:5px 5px 5px 10px;"><a href="node/248"><img src="http://rneighbors.org/files/images/Coffee & Conversation.jpg" width="300" height="129" alt="Coffee &amp;amp; Conversation Logo" /></a><div class="caption" style="color:#999999;"></div></div></p> <p><strong >STADIUMS: DO WE NEED THEM? DO WE WANT THEM?</strong></p> <p>When: Saturday, March 18, 2006<br /> 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. </p> <p>Where: Mayo High School Cafeteria<br /> 1420 - 11th Avenue S.E., Rochester, Minnesota </p> <p>Enter through Door 1B, main entrance </p> <p>Enjoy a cup of Dunn Bros coffee and talk to your neighbors about issues that affect us all. </p> <p>Topic: Stadiums: Do we need them? Do we want them? </p> <p>Guest Speaker: Mr. Tim Penny </p> <p>Senior Fellow at the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs<br /> University of Minnesota </p> <p>Mr. Tim Penny will provide an overview of the three stadium proposals (Vikings, Twins, and Gophers) currently before the legislature.</p> Miscellaneous Tue, 14 Mar 2006 10:54:08 -0600 http://rneighbors.org/node/685 <p>RNeighbors, Rochester's Neighborhood Resource Center, is thinking grassroots these days, both figuratively and literally. </p> <p>We're getting back to our roots as a resource center for neighborhoods and neighborhood associations by focusing on three on-going program areas: neighborhood communication, neighborhood improvement and neighborhood organization. </p> <p>Right now, we're helping several new neighborhoods get organized at the grassroots level. </p> <p>We've been busy dramatically expanding, updating and fine-tuning our neighborhood organization "toolkit", a packet of resource materials that will offer neighbors step-by-step suggestions on how to form and maintain a thriving neighborhood association.</p> Miscellaneous Mon, 13 Mar 2006 04:10:08 -0600