LANESBORO, MN - Nancy Martinson, Board President of Lanesboro Local Marketplace, has announced that Andrea Miehlisch, assistant to former Store Manager Linda Hazel, has taken on the duties of Executive Director of the Marketplace. In her expanded ro
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"Where Fillmore County News Comes First"
Online Edition
Friday, May 24th, 2013
Volume ∞ Issue ∞
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Announcing call for entries for “Rural Americans” exhibit to be held at Lanesboro Art Center
Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture
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Lanesboro, MN - The Lanesboro Arts Center would like to invite artists to submit an application for inclusion in the upcoming “Rural Americans” exhibit, a juried group show about people and communities in rural America. The exhibit will run June 8 – August 11, 2013. Artists working in all visual arts mediums are welcome to apply.
Deadline for entries is April 30, 2013. Each artist may submit 1-5 entries to be considered for the exhibit, with each entry featuring or having something to do with rural Americans. For each entry, please submit an image of the work and indicate medium, dimension and retail price; include artist’s name, address, phone, email and website. Email this information to gallery@lanesboroarts.org with ‘Rural Americans entry’ in the subject line, or call Robbie Brokken at 507-467-2446 for more details. Application can also be mailed via the postal service (in this case please send a CD and written list with the above information) to Lanesboro Arts Center, PO Box 152, Lanesboro, MN 55949.
If accepted for the “Rural Americans” exhibit, artwork must be delivered to the Lanesboro Arts Center by 4 p.m. on Monday, June 3; work must be identified on the back and be framed with hanging wire. Participating artists are invited to be present at the opening reception on Saturday, June 8 from 6-8 p.m.. Following the exhibit, work will need to be picked up from the gallery by Tuesday, August 13. The “Rural Americans” exhibit is sponsored by F&M Community Bank and supported by the Minnesota State Arts Board and KTTC Television.
The Lanesboro Arts Center galleries are handicapped accessible and are located at 103 Parkway Ave. N. in Lanesboro, Minnesota. The Lanesboro Arts Center has been providing year-round arts programming for more than twenty-five years. Its mission is to serve as a regional catalyst for artistic excellence and educational development in providing diverse art experiences for people of all ages. Every year, 25,000 people visit the Lanesboro Arts Center Exhibition and Juried Sales Galleries. For more information contact 507-467-2446 / info@lanesboroarts.org / www.lanesboroarts.org.
Deadline for entries is April 30, 2013. Each artist may submit 1-5 entries to be considered for the exhibit, with each entry featuring or having something to do with rural Americans. For each entry, please submit an image of the work and indicate medium, dimension and retail price; include artist’s name, address, phone, email and website. Email this information to gallery@lanesboroarts.org with ‘Rural Americans entry’ in the subject line, or call Robbie Brokken at 507-467-2446 for more details. Application can also be mailed via the postal service (in this case please send a CD and written list with the above information) to Lanesboro Arts Center, PO Box 152, Lanesboro, MN 55949.
If accepted for the “Rural Americans” exhibit, artwork must be delivered to the Lanesboro Arts Center by 4 p.m. on Monday, June 3; work must be identified on the back and be framed with hanging wire. Participating artists are invited to be present at the opening reception on Saturday, June 8 from 6-8 p.m.. Following the exhibit, work will need to be picked up from the gallery by Tuesday, August 13. The “Rural Americans” exhibit is sponsored by F&M Community Bank and supported by the Minnesota State Arts Board and KTTC Television.
The Lanesboro Arts Center galleries are handicapped accessible and are located at 103 Parkway Ave. N. in Lanesboro, Minnesota. The Lanesboro Arts Center has been providing year-round arts programming for more than twenty-five years. Its mission is to serve as a regional catalyst for artistic excellence and educational development in providing diverse art experiences for people of all ages. Every year, 25,000 people visit the Lanesboro Arts Center Exhibition and Juried Sales Galleries. For more information contact 507-467-2446 / info@lanesboroarts.org / www.lanesboroarts.org.
New faces, new energy at Lanesboro Local Marketplace
Fri, Mar 15th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Business Announcements
Posted in Lanesboro Business Announcements
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Letter about supporting clean energy
Fri, Mar 15th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Letter to the Editor
Posted in Lanesboro Letter to the Editor
To the Editor,
I just returned from the 350.org march in Washington, D.C. where 50,000 people stood in the cold and listened to people from around the world beg us to take a stand, to be responsible and turn the tide of climate change away from non
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Letter about NRA letter
Fri, Mar 15th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Letter to the Editor
Posted in Lanesboro Letter to the Editor
To the Editor,
A couple of days ago I received a letter, a passionate defense of the NRA’s interpretation of the Second Amendment.
Yesterday a 6 month baby girl was killed when her father was changing her diaper in a mini-van in Chicago.
In a
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Snakes, Reptiles & Amphibians! Documentary Film will feature southeast Minnesota as one of five international field locations.
Thu, Mar 14th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro The Great Outdoors
Posted in Lanesboro The Great Outdoors
Lanesboro, Minn. – Snakes! Reptiles & Amphibians! Don’t miss the opportunity to see these on the big screen in the documentary film “Herpers III: Tales from the Field” which features southeast Minnesota as one of five international field lo
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Commonweal Theatre To Continue Audio Description
Tue, Mar 12th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture
LANESBORO, MN — The Commonweal Theatre Company located in historic downtown Lanesboro, is proud to announce the renewal of the audio-description service to enhance the enjoyment of live theatre for audience members with low vision. On specially-des
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Keith Millard Koch
Mon, Mar 11th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Obituaries
Posted in Lanesboro Obituaries
Keith Millard Koch, 82, of Lanesboro, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at his home of cancer, surrounded by his family.
Keith was born March 31, 1930, in Preston Iowa, to Henry and Lula A. (Miller) Koch. He attended school and then joined the U. S. Arm
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Lanesboro Library receives donation
Fri, Mar 8th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture
Local Artist Barb Keith (left) donates her stained glass mosaic “Dusty Bill” to the Lanesboro Public Library and Director Tara Johnson. The work illustrates a nursery rhyme in her book, “The Girls and Boys of Mother Goose,” available at the l
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The Lanesboro Barn Dance starts it’s 19th season
Fri, Mar 8th, 2013
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture
Posted in Lanesboro Arts & Culture
The Lanesboro Barn Dance will hold its first dance of the 2013 series on Saturday, March 23, at the Sons of Norway Hall in Lanesboro, MN. Starting time is 8:00 PM and admission is $7.00 at the door.
Guest fiddler Tim Foss from Soldiers Grove, WI w
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