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Auditions for ‘Diary of Anne Frank’ are Thursday and Sunday

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Kristen Miller
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DASSEL, MN – Auditions are Thursday at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. for the Dassel-Cokato Community Theatre production of “The Diary of Anne Frank.” Auditions will take place in the Performing Arts Center. The production will be presented to the public Friday, March 19 through Friday, March 26.
For questions, call director Jon Benson at (320) 275-3931 or Colleen Compton at (320) 286-4120.

Emmer is endorsed by Lt. Gov. Carol Molnau

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Lynda Jensen, Editor
on January 26, 2010
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Lieutenant Governor Carol Molnau endorsed Republican Gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer of Delano.  Representative Marty Seifert of Marshall received backing of Republican National Committeewoman Evie Axdahl in the race to succeed Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty, reported KDUZ radio.

Meeker Co Development Corp seeks businesses for ‘green’ grants

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Kristen Miller
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MEEKER COUNTY, MN – The Meeker County Development Corporation is helping local businesses, industries, and non-profit organizations apply for federal stimulus grants to address “green” projects, reported KLFD Radio.

Such projects may include making energy improvements to facilities,  with funding through the Department of Commerce’s Office of Energy and Security, according to  Meeker County Development Corporation Executive Director Suzanne Hedtke.

Applications are due on February 12th, but there is a deadline this Friday to send a letter of intent. For more details, call 693-5272 or toll-free at (888) 346-5272.

After-school activities canceled

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Kristen Miller
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DASSEL-COKATO, MN – All after-school activities are canceled today, Monday, Jan. 25.

Community women’s soup luncheon Wednesday

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Kristen Miller
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COKATO, MN – The women of the community are invited to a community soup luncheon at Good Shepherd Free Lutheran Church Wednesday, Jan. 27 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Enjoy homemade soups, breads, and sweets. There will be a free will offering.

Wind advisory issued for Meeker, McLeod

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Lynda Jensen, Editor
on January 25, 2010
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McLEOD &  MEEKER COUNTIES, MN — Travel conditions will be difficult due to winds that are expected to reach 35 mph, according to an advisory issued by the National Weather Service until Tuesday noon.  Details are as follows:

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