September 30th, 2004
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2004
Eagan High School - 4185 Braddock Trail, Eagan, MN
Candidate Fair at 5:30 p.m. / Seating at 6:15 p.m.
Meet the candidates - Enjoy live music and tasty treats - Bid at the silent auction
All this and Garrison Keillor, too!
MNPA is a southern suburban group that has generously and enthusiastically “adopted” The […]
September 21st, 2004
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This weekend was the last parade of the campaign season, the New Prague D_______ Days harvest celebration. I’ve learned that because the name is copy righted by the Chamber and I probably can’t refer to the festival in this blog by name - their neon pink warning about that covers “items for sale” and […]
September 21st, 2004
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The school year has started, and it’s off to an exuberant start. Friday afternoon, I was part of the Carleton Activity Fair in “ALC Lead Teacher” mode, encouraging Carleton students to consider volunteering in our Alternative Program. We have had numerous college students help us with tutoring, mentoring, teaching a mini-class, and I […]
September 17th, 2004
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The Green Bike Tour passed through Northfield last evening and shared their views and concerns about our energy and economic future on their way through South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Their goal is to educate and inform people about the importance of shifting our reliance on fossil fuel based energy to renewable energy. […]
September 7th, 2004
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As many labor advocates might say, ‘it’s not been a picnic’ the last few years for working people. As Mark Weisbrot says, “No matter how you slice it, most US workers are worse off than they were at this time last year. The average real wage - that is, adjusted for inflation - […]
September 6th, 2004
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Sign o’ the times - it’s that time of the election season when campaign signs are sprouting up like crocus (or purple loosestrife, depending on your take. . . ), and now’s the time to call.
If you’re in the district, call campaign headquarters for a David Bly for House sign, (507) 664-0155, or drop a […]
September 4th, 2004
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We held our final “Bly and Pie in the Park” event in Northfield, at Way Park. A beautiful summer evening promoted conversation and good will. After serving up slices of pie, I visited and took questions from neighbors. Blueberry was by far the most popular pie, though apple and rhubarb were popular […]