central mn: Whew - 100 Local Posts in 100 days - Part 3
- 10/01/10 01:14 PM
WHEW! 100 local Posts in 100 days - I did it!!! Part 1 Whew - Part 2 - ActiveRain Choked! Whew - Part 3 - Because 100 is a lot of wonderful reasons! … (6 comments)
central mn: Whew - Part 2 - ActiveRain Choked! Apparently my post can not be over 65,000 words! Egad...
- 10/01/10 01:02 PM
WHEW! 100 local Posts in 100 days - I did it!!! Part 1 Whew - Part 2 - ActiveRain Choked! Still not done check out Whew - Part 3 - Because 100 is a lot of wonderful reasons! for the rest of the list of 100 wonderful reasons to love St. Cloud Minnesota! By the way did I mention I can help you get a home there! Call me :) … (1 comments)
central mn: School District 742 of Saint Cloud Minnesota
- 09/14/10 08:08 AM
School District 742 of Saint Cloud Minnesota A state and nationally recognized leader in innovative education, St. Cloud Area School District 742 has a total of 1,589 full and part-time employees, including 782 teachers, 29 administrators and 778 support staff. District 742 is the 17th largest school district in Minnesota serving a population of 96,660 people. The largest school district in Central Minnesota, District 742 works to ensure the education of nearly 9,500 Saint Cloud area students each school day. According to the ST CLOUD AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT 742 ANNUAL REPORT ON CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT (released in September 2009) the mission of District 742 is to prepare … (1 comments)
central mn: Tri-County Crime Stoppers of Minnesota
- 09/11/10 07:08 AM
Tri-County Crime Stoppers of Minnesota Tri-County Crime Stoppers of Minnesotaserving the central Minnesota counties of Benton, Stearns and Sherburne. Saint Cloud Minnesota is positioned in 3 counties in central Minnesota. While this is wonderful for choices when buying a St. Cloud home it can make for some interesting coordination problems with local law enforcement. Yet here in Saint Cloud and the Tri-County area of Stearns, Benton and Sherburne counties our local law enforcement agencies have not only come up with ways to work through this but to increase their ability to work together and to include the local citizens and the general public in solving crimes. Tri-County Crime Stoppers … (3 comments)
The St. Cloud Regional Airport is owned and operated by the City of St. Cloud and is part of the Public Services Section of the city's government. The airfield at the St. Cloud Regional Airport has 2 runways. The primary runway, (13-31) heading northwest-southeast is 7,000 feet long and 150 feet wide constructed with 12 inch thick steel reinforced concrete. The secondary crosswind runway (5-23) heading southwest-northeast is 3,000 feet long and 75 feet wide of bituminous pavement.
Originally constructed, in 1969 the runways and taxiways were built using a federally approved … (2 comments)
central mn: The Waite Park Rifle Club in Minnesota
- 09/05/10 07:56 AM
Just a few minutes south of St. Cloud is a secluded acreage surrounded by corn and bean fields, and known to a few hundred people, as the Waite Park Rifle Club. A members only club, the gated property is heavily bermed, and features multiple safety and security features geared toward the safe use of firearms. There are three distinct areas at the club. The Trap Range, Rifle Range, and Pistol Range. A range house contains clay target launchers for the adjacent trap range, as well as a log for signing in and a range flag to signify the range is active. … (1 comments)
central mn: Our Wonderful Weather and the Change of Seasons in Saint Cloud & Central MN!
- 09/03/10 05:48 AM
Years ago I worked with a guy named Ken, who in the middle of summer, had a wool jacket on the front seat of his car. I asked him why he had it on a hot day like this, and his response was, "If you don't like the weather in Minnesota, just wait, it'll change." He was right of course. I have lived in the St. Cloud area for 45 years, and it is very moderate here, but we do see some extreme weather. Most notably, we seem to be on the same system as the Dakotas, where the wind blows … (4 comments)
central mn: Millner Heritage Vineyard & Winery of Kimball MN Presents Free Live Music Sunday Afternoons
- 08/31/10 06:28 AM
Millner Heritage Vineyard & Winery of Kimabll MN Presents Free Live Music Sunday Afternoons at the Vineyard From May 9th through November 7th 2010 every Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 the Millner Heritage Winery in Kimball Minnesota has live music. The performers for September and October include Slim Pickins (Bluegrass), Duke Zecco (50s, 60s, 70s), Terry Nelson (Country), Larry Novotny "The One Man Band", Dahmen Bros. plus Dad, and the The Country & Bluegrass Jam. This years Vineyard concert series at Millner Heritage finishes off on November 7th with Charlie Roth, A Troubadour. The Millners are a family of wine makers descending from the heart of Europe, now making wine … (2 comments)
central mn: Central Mn Vietnam War Memorial
- 07/28/10 05:30 PM
Central Mn Vietnam War Memorial In Eastman Park at Lake George downtown St Cloud stands the Central Minnesota Vietnam War Memorial. Carved in granite, an American soldier and South Vietnamese soldier represent the 2 countries who fought side by side during the war, and above their heads flies their countries flags. You'll never be forgotten, carved in granite, at the feet of the the 2 soldiers. The memorial was created due to the efforts of Hoa K. Nguyen, a former South Vietnamese military officer, who wanted to honor all those who fought for South Vietnam's freedom. There were 17 men from St Cloud MN who … (1 comments)
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