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February 16, 2008 - April 20, 2008
Rochester Art Center
Onofrio Gallery
40 Civic Center Dr SE
(507) 282-8629

Stimulating. Challenging. Diverse.

These are just a few of the adjectives that describe the permanent art collection of RBC Dain Rauscher.

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Olmsted County Public Health Services is now accepting nominations for the 10th Annual Live For Others-Healthy Community Award.

Please help us acknowledge the special work of community members who volunteer their time and talents to build a healthier future for Olmsted County.

Nominations must be received by Wednesday, March 19. All nominees and award recipients will be recognized on April 8 at the Olmsted County Board meeting.

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Each March, Minnesota FoodShare, a program of the Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches, organizes Minnesota's largest drive for the hungry: the March Campaign. Thousands of corporations, congregations, civic groups, and individuals raise millions of pounds of food and millions of dollars to feed families who need help.

Channel One has set an ambitious goal for the 2008 Campaign: $110,000 and 75,000 pounds of food.

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At 8 years old, Tristen Trogstad was the 2007 Neighborhood Hero of the Year (pictured here receiving her award from Mayor Brede). Tristen ran for help to save her grandmother from a very serious medical situation.

Do you have a great neighbor? Then we want to hear from you!

Maybe you have a neighbor who:

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The Meadow Park Neighbors Garage Sale will be on Saturday, May 17, from 8am until 2pm.

Signs and advertising are available for $5 per household.

Maps will be available at local convenience stores.

To participate, send an email to tami@tamitimbersoss.com with your name and address and send a check to the Meadow Park Neighbors Treasurer, Gary Allar at 1710 8th Ave SE.

If you're interested in helping out with the organizing and/or advertising, please contact the President of the Meadow Park Neighbors, Tami Timbeross.

Many hands make light work!

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Date
Wednesday, March 19, 2008, 7:00 p.m.

Place
Room 417 UMR, University Square, 111 S. Broadway, Rochester

Cost
Free will offering for RAAFUM/UMR Scholarship fund

Questions? RSVP by 3/18 to Mary DeWitt at (507)280-2829 or by email.

Presented by Professor Mark Seeley, Climatologist/Meteorologist, U of M Department of Soil,
Water, and Climate.

Professor Seeley will share what the data reveals regarding Minnesota’s climate as an entry to the discussion of global warming. Dr. Seeley is a frequent guest on Minnesota Public Radio and is the author of the book Minnesota Weather Almanac. Copies of his book will be available for purchase at the event.