Monthly Archives: June 2011

What’s going on this 4th of July weekend?

Posted on June 30, 2011 by wendycarson

This year the 4th falls on a Monday so many folks are taking a long weekend including taking Friday the 1st off.  As with other summer holidays a large amount of people will be packing their cars, campers and tents … Continue reading →

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The basement is a big part of your home in Minnesota!

Posted on June 22, 2011 by wendycarson

First and foremost, especially at this time of year, basements save lives.  Why do so many people in Minnesota survive tornados as compared to other areas of the country?  They go in the basement!  Yes, debris and all may land … Continue reading →

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Road Trip To Duluth!

Posted on June 14, 2011 by wendycarson

Hey everyone – this is the weekend to head up to Duluth for the 35th Grandma’s Marathon!  This race was started and sponsored back in 1977 by Grandma’s Bar and Restaurant which is located right in Canal Park by the … Continue reading →

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Let’s head for the parks and trails!

Posted on June 9, 2011 by wendycarson

Minnesotans are big on the great outdoors!  Be it winter, summer, spring or fall we enjoy the outdoors.  Our parks, city, county or state, have plenty of activities for all ages and activities. The state of Minnesota itself has 72 … Continue reading →

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Have you experienced “Minnesota Nice”?

Posted on June 1, 2011 by wendycarson

You know, if you are from Minnesota or have lived here for a long time you don’t realize just how nice and polite everyone is to one another.  If you take a trip to somewhere like New York City or … Continue reading →

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