Archive for September, 2008

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Conversations on the Environment

Historic Preservation:The Ultimate
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Richard Moe, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, will speak on the sustainability of preserving historic buildings at the next Conversations on the Environment event, 6:30 p.m., Oct. 8, at the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St. Admission is free.
     Moe supports conservation and improvement of our existing built resources, greening of [...]

26Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Grant and Blair Hinkle

Was there something in the water? My mother, who we call Grandma Sue, is our poker matriarch and she has always played a mean game of Go Fish! She taught the grandkids how to play competitive cards, and it has finally paid off. Two of my four boys have won poker tournaments, and World Series [...]

18Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Rain Gardens

Clean water is important to each of us as individuals, but water
quality is also a regional concern. And 10,000 Rain Gardens is a
regional effort dedicated  to educating citizens about what each
of us does to improve water quality and manage stormwater on personal and community property.
Citizens play a key role when they work to understand [...]

15Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued