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Enjoy Albertville Friendly City Days’ Grand Day Parade
Albertville will celebrate its 37th annual Albertville Friendly City Days festival June 5-9 highlighted by the Grand Day Parade on Sunday, June 9. The parade typically attracts thousands to watch over 30 visiting royalty, eight marching bands, local businesses, community groups and others. The parade will kick off again at 12:30 p.m. starting at 59th Street and Main Avenue, running down Main Avenue and ending at 50th Street. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, settle in to a spot along Main Avenue and enjoy a parade. After the parade enjoy some music, a carnival of rides and games, and championship softball. Albertville Friendly City Days is packed with activities for all ages. For a complete schedule of events, go to albertvillefriendlycitydays.com
Minnesotans scramble to book last-minute campsites Memorial Day Weekend
MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. — Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer and thousands of Minnesotans will spend the long weekend experiencing the great outdoors. "We are right here in the campground office," said Jessie Montgomery with Three Rivers Park District.The Baker Campground in Maple Plain is gearing up for a particularly busy Memorial Day Weekend. "This is our first weekend where we have a full house," said Montgomery. "It's a Northwoods experience while still having amenities nearby."And it's not only this weekend. Many of the nearby sites are nearly booked solid for much of the summer season, according...
Artists of all ages invited to design next library card
Great River Regional Library invites local creative artists of all ages to participate in a contest to design the next library card. This contest, which will run throughout June, offers a unique opportunity for your design to be printed and available to library users across Central Minnesota, spanning GRRL’s 32 locations. GRRL staff will carefully review all submissions and decide on each age group’s winners. ...
Native American fare on the menu at next ROAR class
Sharing cultures through food. That is the theme of recent cooking classes hosted by Waconia ROAR (Residents Organized Against Racism). Next Thursday, May 23, the group is hosting a Native American cooking class taught by Waconia resident Don Crofut. Crofut is a full citizen in the tribe of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. His mother’s family has a long history of healing and midwifing on the tribe, and he recalls as...
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