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2016
“To Be or Not to Be” the Question about Active Rain Contests. Every month one of the members will host a contest on Active Rain. The rules are stated in a blog at the first of the month, with a deadline is usually at the end of the month. The deadlines may vary, according to the rules in the cont...
07/31/2016
Just a reminder to all, who have not submitted their July contest blog to Evelyn Johnston's: HOT Weather, HOT Real Estate and What's on FIRE in your Market. For those procrastinators, who wait 'til the last minute, we are almost down to that last minute. If you didn't know about it, read the info...
07/31/2016
The 54th Annual Amish Acres Arts & Crafts Festival, August 4 - 7, 2016 One of the festivals dear to my heart, is the Amish Acres Arts & Crafts Festival. I started my art career in 1978 and this was my first outdoor festival, which was held in the apple orchard on the grounds. I exhibited a total...
07/31/2016
First Fridays in Goshen, Indiana for AugustFeatures Sand Volleyball in the Street."Sandblast" Outdoor Sports Festival, is the theme of the First Friday's celebration in downtown Goshen, Indiana for August, 2016. A two-day sand volleyball tournament will be held on the street, located on Lincoln, ...
07/31/2016
"Wicked" returns to the Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend, IN.We all know about Dorothy and the "Wizard of Oz", with the good and bad witches. This musical portrays the time leading up to the arrival of Dorothy to the yellow brick road and the Land of Oz.The South Bend Theatre League ...
07/31/2016
A Painting - The Corner Shelf, "Before and After". As an artist, I am always looking at things differently than most. This photo was taken in the corner of a junk shop in middle Georgia. I couldn't resist putting in a jar, with a couple of the paint brushes I used to paint this painting. It wa...
07/30/2016
I Thought we Were on Target, but We were the Target! As I went to pick up a sign at one of Mike's Listings, after closing, I found that the violence we have seen lately has spread to the Real Estate profession. The sign had been used as a target and had a number of bullet holes in it. They even...
07/29/2016
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I have a Business Plan and it is Working!A Big thanks to Mark Don McInnes, Sandpoint, for hosting "How's Your Business Plan Working" Contest.2016 has been quite different than it was in previous years. Usually my goals consisted of sales figures, but this year it has been focused on the loose en...
07/29/2016
The month of July sure has flown by. Several contests are about to expire, so don't miss out on joining the others who have already writen their blogs. Check out the details in Evelyn Johnston's blog about her contest. HOT Weather, HOT Real Estate and What's on Fire in your Market. About Your H...
07/29/2016
An Italian Meetup in Elkhart, Indiana, at Colombo's.It was spaghetti, pizza and a few other Italian dishes, along with a touch of Active Rain, Real Estate and conversation at Colombo's.The Active Rain members that were present, were Evelyn Johnston, Larry Johnston, Stephanie Baker, Mike T Parson ...
07/28/2016
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