People have been asking the intent of our Brooklyn Centre Garden Tour today. One reason is because we firmly believe that understanding our past can help us in the present to shape our future. Our theme this year is “Ideas, Innovation, and Industry. Our great city was smack dab in the middle of that in [...]
Each Spring our community association here in Brooklyn Centre has a garden tour. This year we will again be featuring our beautiful Riverside Cemetery garden with its winding roads and beautiful landscaping.
This is a photo of the chapel that sits in the center of the cemetery. This year general manager Mr. Bill Halley portraying [...]
For the past two months, we have been promoting our Brooklyn Centre Garden Tour with a fabulous postcard that our friend and neighbor designed.
The front of the card is the chapel constructed in 1876 before the porte cochere was added. This year Mr. Halley, the general superintendent will be portraying James Curtiss, the FIRST superintendent [...]
Yesterday was quite a day here in the Ohio Blogosphere, and I was glad to be part of it. Last week Jill Miller Zimon had one of those creative ideas that has made her quite famous or notorious in the Blog World. She asked her fellow bloggers to take one day-Tuesday June 9th and write [...]
Ohio House Bill 477–Bad Legislation On So Many Levels
In an era when we should be inclusive instead of exclusive, again, we in Ohio show ourselves to be on the wrong end of the spectrum. We are a state losing population, and therefore, we should be embracing immigration. But, our state legislature in its collective wisdom [...]
En una época en que debe ser inclusivo en vez de exclusiva, de nuevo, en Ohio muestran que se nos mal en el extremo del espectro. Somos un estado perdiendo población, y por lo tanto, debe abrazar la inmigración. Sin embargo, nuestra legislatura estatal en su juicio colectivo, ha decidido mostrar al mundo que creemos [...]
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