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March Calendar of Events

...with fun educational activities planned to celebrate literacy and motivate families to read together. Blandin Community Investment Partnership will host a Community Meeting at Mississippi Horizons from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Preregistration is required...

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Features
Lakes area project wins $475,000 grant from Blandin

...resources, talented and knowledgeable citizens and a healthy economy," said Mike Overton, chair of the Blandin Community Investment Partnership Process. "The goal of this program is to help our area citizens, organizations and support services...

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Local briefs

...discuss task force reports, set goals and objectives and create implementation strategies. Through the Blandin Community Investment Partnership, the Blandin Foundation has agreed to help fund parts of an initiative to create a solid cultural...

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A new arts group - Dispatch Editoirial

This summer won't be much of a vacation for people immersed in an outgrowth of the Blandin Community Investment Partnership. Members of the Blandin Cultural Arts Steering Committee will try to turn months and months of discussion...

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Opinion
Business notes

...Blandin role Shelli Urness, Nisswa, has agreed to be project coordinator for Blandin Community Investment Partnership. The Blandin Community Investment Partnership is a joint venture between the Blandin Foundation and rural communities. Brainerd's...

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Business
Business notes

...Brainerd lakes area residents attended a statewide community celebration in Deerwood. Participants in the Blandin Community Investment Partnership from 16 rural Minnesota community teams gathered to share community development strategies and attend...

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Business
New arts alliance seeks suggestions

...points of discussion raised by the first needs survey," the alliance announcement says. Fostered by the Blandin Community Investment Partnership program, the alliance evolved out of a planning process that began locally in 1999. Called the "Mobilizing...

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Entertainment
The Crossing Arts backers have been working behind the scenes

...coordinator Shelli Urness. The Crossing Arts Alliance was founded late last year as an outgrowth of the Blandin Community Investment Partnership program. Four goals have been identified by the group's steering committee. They are: -- Organization...

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News
Daylong celebration of the arts planned

...opportunities in the lakes area, will also use the day to "launch the Crossing Arts Alliance and celebrate the Blandin Community Investment Partnership with the Brainerd lakes area," said Shelli Urness, the Blandin employee coordinating the event, as...

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Entertainment
CARE books offered

...agencies and services. Help with funding this year's directory and Web site development came from Blandin Community Investment Partnership, the Initiative Foundation, The Brainerd Daily Dispatch and community members. Membership is open...

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