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Archives for July 2011

Lac qui Parle County All-Hazard Mitigation Plan

The Lac qui Parle County All Hazard Mitigation Plan can be viewed by clicking here. (Scroll down; plan is in 4 parts due to file size.)

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June Issue of UMVRDC Newsletter is Now Available

The latest issue of Regional Outlook, the quarterly newsletter of the UMVRDC, is now available. Click here to view or download the newsletter. To view this newsletter or the previous three issues, go to UMVRDC Publications under the Who We Are tab.

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Request Your 2011 Meander Art Crawl Brochure!

Brochures are now available for the 2011 Meander Art Crawl. This year's brochure features artwork by Kerry Kolke-Bonk of Appleton. The Meander is a regional self-guided tour of artist studios, galleries and shops from Benson to Madison, Ortonville to

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Minnesota River Valley National Scenic Byway Receives Schmidt Grant

The UMVRDC wrote a successful grant for the Minnesota River Valley National Scenic Byway Alliance to the Carl and Verna Schmidt Foundation. The byway will receive $10,000 to work on interpretive planning projects, including completion of a current

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Human Service Transit Coordination Plan

On June 8, the UMVRDC hosted a one-day workshop as part of the 2011 Local Human Service Transit Coordination Plan for the region. Currently, numerous individuals in our region have difficulty getting to medical appointments, the grocery store,

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