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Books featuring mothers and their children

...something bright and moving without being melodramatic or self-pitying. In this book, she tells about giving her daughter the "birds and the bees" talk, finally finding true love, and of course, her unintentionally hilarious mother. Look for her...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2013-05-14/books-featuring-mothers-and-the
Lifestyle
Keep birds healthy, avoid moldy birdseed

...common for mold to form on wet birdseed. The mold can cause a fatal avian disease called aspergillosis, which affects the birds' respiratory systems. Carrol Henderson, supervisor of the DNR nongame wildlife program, urges people to rake or sweep...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2013-05-09/keep-birds-healthy-avoid-moldy-b
Outdoors
This was Brainerd - April 30

APRIL 3020 years ago (1993)One side says the idea of moving the county landfill is for the birds. The other side says leaving the landfill where it is just won't fly. Crow Wing County continues to fight the FAA requirement...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2013-04-30/was-brainerd-april-30
This Was Brainerd
What's Up Outdoors: First time turkey

...who assured me he was a crack shot with his 20 gauge. We headed out to the "spot" at 5 a.m. When we got there the birds were already gobbling so we hurried to the blind to get set up. At 5:45 a.m., the camera was rolling, Deven had...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2013-05-03/whats-outdoors-first-time-turkey
Outdoors
Sweet success at Camp Ripley

...personnel. We all got situated and Tom got the attention of the birds with a yelp or two from his box call. The closest gobble...so he could shoot out of the other blind window (where the birds sounded like they were coming from). The crunchy snow...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2013-04-26/sweet-success-camp-ripley
Outdoors
Can't fish? Try turkey hunting

...that we can't really change things so why fight it when you can go out and buy an over the counter turkey tag and bag the bird of all birds. Thanks God for making the wild turkey and thank you NWTF and the MN DNR for trapping and transplanting...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-03/cant-fish-try-turkey-hunting
News
Harry C. Knox

...and Ruth decided to make the cabin their full time home, where Harry enjoyed spending time in his garden and watching the birds. He enjoyed making things with his hands, often making craft supplies for Bible school and Bible camp children. Harry...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2013-04-29/harry-c-knox
James 'Jim' Plehal

...Minn.; and many nieces and nephews. Jim enjoyed family, friends, fishing and loved the country where he could watch the birds, deer and other wildlife. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughters, Pamala Kay Plehal, Dawn Marie Holm...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2013-04-22/james-%E2%80%98jim%E2%80%99-pleh
What's Doing-Dec. 2

...14 and Jan. 5; in the Crosby area, this year's event will be Dec. 15. Each count group completes a census of the birds found during one 24-hour period in a designated circle 15 miles in diameter.For the Crosby count, call Jo Blanich...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/whats-doing/2012-11-30/whats-doing-dec-2
What's Doing?
Police Blotter - Feb. 6

Crosby policeFOR THE BIRDS - Officer Friday responded to the Second Street Northeast area after...Officer needed to advise a homeowner close by who has been feeding the birds large quantities of birdseed near the alleyway. Homeowner completely...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/crime/2013-02-05/police-blotter-feb-6
Crime

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