Brainerd Lakes Chamber 12-19-23
Sue Galligan, Brainerd Lakes Chamber Events & Connections Manager, tells us about the upcoming 2024 Explore Brainerd Lakes Visitor Guide, Business After Hours and their Spring Brainerd Lakes Home Show & Expo, March 22-23, 2024.
Brainerd Lions Club 12-18-23
Nancy Cross, President of the Brainerd Lions Club, recaps their Spaghetti with Santa Supper fundraiser earlier this month and talks about the importance of nonprofits to the area.
Aitkin County Soil and Water Conservation District 12-15-23
Veronica Lundquist, Watershed Management Outreach Specialist, highlights their tree and plant sale open house scheduled for January 9th, 2024 at the Aitkin Library.
Wake the Lakes “DIMWIT-ZZZ-DUM” for the Week 12-14-23
–A TV can insult your intelligence, but nothing rubs it in like a computer.–The first computer dates back to Adam and Eve. It was an Apple with limited memory, just one byte. And then everything crashed.–”I’m sorry” and “I apologize” mean the same thing… except when you’re at a funeral.–Wouldn’t exercise be more fun if…
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Wake the Lakes “Moron Lawbreaker of the Week” 12-12-23
A convicted felon in three different Florida counties eluded law enforcement for most of November, but authorities tracked her down recently, hiding in her own home. A local Florida television station reports that the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office had been searching for 39-year-old Stacy Usher, who, according to its Nov. 8 Facebook post, “has a…
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Mid-Minnesota Builders Association 12-12-23
Colleen Faacks, Executive Officer of Mid-Minnesota Builders Association and James Kalken, Project Manager at Clean N’ Seal (with a new office in Brainerd) discuss their positive business relationship whereas Clean N’ Seal benefits from the resources that MMBA offers.
Wake the Lakes “Life Hacks for the Week” 12-11-23
Hey, It’s the Holiday Season…MORE Christmas Hacks to Get Crafty: –Before you begin, organize your very own craft kit box with all the essentials you’ll need for wrapping and crafting. Stock up on things like tape and ribbon to make sure you have plenty and avoid panic later on. –Don’t ditch old sweaters and jumpers;…
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Wake the Lakes “DIMWIT-ZZZ-DUM for the Week” 12-7-23
–Turning your head towards someone requires an oddly specific speed. Too fast or too slow and it’s just weird.–Before social media, all this stuff just stayed in people’s heads…where it probably belonged–No matter how old you are, an empty wrapping paper tube is still fun to bonk someone over the head with.–A 3 day break,…
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