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Archives for 2013

Holiday Office Hours

The UMVRDC office will be closed beginning Wednesday, December 25th through Monday the 30th at 8am. The office will also be closed on Wednesday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day. We wish you all a very happy holiday season!  

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Rough Roads Ahead

Courtesy of Center for Rural Policy and Development Rough Roads Ahead is the companion infographic to our transportation funding brief, Roads Less Traveled: How emerging issues are creating hazards for rural highway funding. Transportation officials

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10 Years of Meander Success

Over 10 years ago, a small group of artists, regional government, and community members started to envision what an art crawl could do for the upper Minnesota River Valley.  The goal was to have local municipalities, regional government and

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Register now for Local Foods College 2014

Local Food College is a series of eight sessions, meeting at 6 PM on Tuesdays from January 21 to March 11, 2014.  This is the third year for this series, and the 2014 series will provide many more options for participants to interact with one

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Minnesota Legacy Funding Opportunities

For more information on how you can apply for these funds go to this link. This website was created by the Minnesota Legislature to help citizens monitor how dollars from the Legacy Amendment and the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund are

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Free Blandin Webinar

Free webinar 'Online Tools for Community Economic Development.' November 14th from 3-4pm The next in  the Blandin Foudnation series of BCBP webinars is 'Online Tools for Community Economic Development.' November 14 from 3-4pm. Technology. Nice word

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Minnesota Association of Townships

MN Townships annual meeting is coming up in November at Jackpot Junction  - check this out for further information.

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Association of Minnesota Counties

AMC will be having their annual conference in December.  Click here for all the details.  

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