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Nelson Nursery Spring Open House
Nelson Nursery held its Spring Open House on Saturday, April 28, 2012 in Zimmerman. This is always a great activity for families to get out and enjoy together. The Garden Center was filled with new arrivals of brightly-colored flowers, plants, and shrubs...
Miniature fairy garden demonstration at Nelson Nursery
Deb Adams demonstrated how to create miniature fairy gardens in a free workshop at Nelson Nursery and Garden Center in Zimmerman on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Deb first demonstrated these gardens at the Zimmerman Business Expo in March. Another workshop...
First annual Young Women Fun Run/Walk coming to Princeton
Residents of Princeton and the surrounding areas will have the opportunity to participate in the first annual Fun Run/Walk fundraiser event to be held on Saturday, April 28, 2012. The event is sponsored by the Young Women’s program of the Church...
Nelson Nursery hosts Lil Roots Club for local children
Nelson Nursery and Garden Center in Zimmerman held a class for the Lil’ Roots Club on Thursday, April 19, 2012. The club is designed for children ages nine years old and younger. Kids learn about the environment and how to care for it, and they...
Prairie Restorations Hosts Prairie Days on Saturday, August 20
The last time Prairie Restorations hosted their Prairie Days was three years ago, so I’ve never attended the event. Because Dave and I volunteer at the Wildlife Refuge on Tuesdays, we get to see what actual prairie looks like throughout the year. Prairie...
Santiago Family Fun Festival on Saturday, August 20
Santiago is holding their Family Fun Festival on Saturday – here is the flyer from the Santiago Lions website:
Otsego JamFest 2011 Next Weekend
Looking for something to do next weekend? Well, it’s time again for the annual Otsego JamFest. If you are not familiar with this event, it is a family-friendly festival featuring live music, a car show, skydivers, a carnival, food, and fun. Dave...
Spreading the Word at the Sherburne County Fair
On Thursday, Dave and I helped man the booth for our CERT (Citizen Emergency Response Team) group, based right here in Sherburne County. In prior posts, I wrote about CERT and its role in our community, and talked about the training Dave and I received...
Meadowvale School’s 20th Annual Carnival This Friday
School carnivals are always a fun way to spend a Friday night out with the family. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Meadowvale Elementary School Carnival. Food, drinks, and games galore promise to make this years event one to remember. Wristbands...