Mid-Minnesota Builders Association 11-14-23
Colleen Faacks, Executive Officer of Mid-Minnesota Builders Association, reminds us of the benefits of being a member with the MMBA.
Wake the Lakes “Life Hacks for the Week” 11-13-23
Life-Saving Thanksgiving Cooking Hacks: –Add a little baking powder to make mashed potatoes extra fluffy. Apparently, the heat of the potatoes triggers the baking powder’s chemical reaction, and the CO2 produced = extra fluffiness. –Bake stuffing in muffin tins to maximize crispy surface area and make easy single servings. –Freeze rolled-out pie crusts so they…
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Gabriel’s Home – Brainerd, MN 11-10-23
Anthony Kinney, from Gabriel’s Home in Brainerd, describes their mission of bringing in horses from the most desperate situations, rehabilitating them and using their experience to help others.
Nisswa Chamber of Commerce “City of Lights Celebration” 2023
Kalie Jay, Executive Assistant with the Nisswa Chamber of Commerce, previews their City of Lights celebration on November 24th, 2023.
Wake the Lakes “DIMWIT-ZZZ-DUM” for the Week 11-9-23
–Peer pressure as an adult is seeing your neighbor mow or rake their lawn.–Monkeys just pretend to be less intelligent than humans so they can avoid paying taxes and going on a job search.–“To be old and wise, you need to first be young and stupid.”–You can’t get on the same page with someone who…
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Wake the Lakes “Weird and Wacky Wednesday” 11-8-23
People are Defecating in Line While Waiting for Rides at Disney Theme Parks (Anaheim, CA) — Waiting in line for a popular ride at a Disney theme park can take upwards of 90 minutes. For some guests, that’s just too long to hold out. So long that people are reportedly defecating while in line. That’s…
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Central Lakes Adventure School of Pillager 11-7-23
Sarah Schlake, Executive Director of Central Lakes Adventure School, tells us how they approach education by providing opportunities to develop career readiness skills through an experience based curriculum.
Brainerd VFW Veterans Day 2023
Local veterans, Jeff McArthur and Mark Persons, remind us about Veterans Day ceremonies coming up in the Brainerd Lakes Area and tell us their own stories of how they served to defend our freedom.