The Lakes NewsLocal news for The Lakes, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.October 29, 2007 - Carpenters Form First Union Chapter of Pheasants Forever- October 30, 2007 "Most of us enjoy carpentry because we like working with our hands outside, not unlike hunters" Saint Paul, Minn. - October-29 - Members from the Lakes & Plains Regional Council of Carpenters & Joiners have formed the first union chapter of Pheasants Forever . via Pheasants Foreverhttp://www.topix.net/city/the-lakes-mn/2007/10/october-29-2007-carpenters-form-first-union... Huge housing development in Blaine to have its own chain of lakes, public beach- October 24, 2007 "I do believe that there are practical difficulties and limitations in being able to create and maintain an aesthetic opportunity for people to swim" Residents of Blaine may soon be walking along the sandy shores of a new public beach. via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/the-lakes-mn/2007/10/huge-housing-development-in-blaine-to-have-... Minnesotans shine at labor communicators' convention- October 22, 2007 Minnesota labor journalists took home numerous awards for excellence at the convention of the International Labor Communications Association held Thursday through Saturday in New Orleans. via Workday Minnesotahttp://www.topix.net/city/the-lakes-mn/2007/10/minnesotans-shine-at-labor-communicators-co... Outreach about pollution remains priority- October 12, 2007 "Cleaning up our lakes is going to be nothing if we don't teach the next generation how to sustain that movement" The Lakes Restoration Committee and the Shell Rock River Watershed District will continue to educate students on the importance of preventing pollution next year. via Albert Lea Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/the-lakes-mn/2007/10/outreach-about-pollution-remains-priority?f... LABA candidate forum Oct. 23- October 10, 2007 The Lakes Area Business Association will host a public forum for candidates for the ISD 831 School Board from 7-9 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. via Forest Lake Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/the-lakes-mn/2007/10/laba-candidate-forum-oct-23?fromrss=1 |