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Current Happenings March 26, 2009  RSS feed
Lakeland Currents features Ray Gildow
      "Future Shock-Tomorrow's Electric Bill" will be the topic of discussion on the next edition of Lakeland Currents, Thursday, March 26, 8 p.m. New laws and regulations are requiring electric utilities to start using wind and solar as part of their delivery of energy… and these laws, or proposed laws, are also going to increase the costs of everyone's electricity.
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Flynn family memoir workshop
      Great River Arts Association presents the opportunity to learn the art of writing family memoir in this two-day workshop conducted by author Laura Flynn.
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CLC to host "An Evening with Jearlyn Steele" April 3
      The Cultural Arts Series at Central Lakes College presents "An Evening with Jearlyn Steele" at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 3, in Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus. A mainstay of Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion, Ms. Steele performs an evening of blues, jazz, gospel and pop music.
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      Senior Nutrition Program Anyone is welcome to come and enjoy a wholesome, nutritious meal and good fellowship at the nutrition site. Suggested donation: $3.50. Just call the phone number below between 8:30 a.m. and noon the day before for reservations.
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Educational Opportunities
      March 30 'CIRCLE OF PARENTS' SUPPORT GROUP meets Mondays, from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at Staples Elementary School Library. Parents with children of all ages welcome. Child care provided. For more information on this free event, call 218-640-7035.
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Great River Arts displays local artist's paintings
      Great River Arts Association presents an exhibition of new acrylic paintings by Staples' painter David Rickert called "Land & Sea: Landscapes & Waterscapes".
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Cam Waters to perform Nisswa concert March 27
The Grassroots Concerts
      Cam Waters returns to the Grassroots Concerts stage on Friday, March 27 for a 7:30 p.m. concert in the Live Well Night Club and Coffee Bar, across from the A & W in downtown Nisswa.
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Weather Spotters course
      The Staples Police Department/ Emergency Management is hosting a Weather Spotters course conducted by The National Weather Service on March 31, from 6-9 p.m at the Staples Police Department located at 301 2nd Ave. NE. The purpose of the course is to learn how to recognize and report sever weather conditions such as tornados, hail, flooding ect.
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Community Center
      FRIDAY, MARCH 27: Fitness Center: 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Gym: 6:30-8:30 a.m., 5:30- 8 p.m. Lap Swim: 6:45-7:45 a.m., noon-1 p.m., 6-7 p.m. Aquacise: 9-10 a.m., 6-7 p.m. Open Swim: 5-5:50 p.m., 6-6:50 p.m., 7-7:50 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 28: Fitness Center: 2-8 p.m. Open Gym: 2-8 p.m. Open Swim: 3-3:50 p.m., 4-4:50 p.m., 6-6:50 p.m., 7-7:50 p.m.
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