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Heartfelt – October 2012

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Tim B

Elections Require Some Work Of All Of Us… it’s not a spectator sport. By the time you receive this issue of ECHOES, we will be about 30 days away from the next election (November 6th). I really hope that you … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – August 2012

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Tim B

It’s nearly State Fair time and you know what that means? Greasy Corn Dogs, Walleye-on-a-stick, deep fried Snickers, Gator bites (?) the World’s Smallest Horse, prize winning animals, endless people watching, and more. Actually, the “Great Minnesota Get-Together” doesn’t hold … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – June/July 2012

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Tim B

It’s that fun time of the year, again.  Summer is just ready to roll out along with all the seasonal events and activities that go along with it.  Barbecues, vacations, parades, county fairs, POTLUCK FUNDRAISERS, volunteer excursions… all that good … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – May 2012

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Tim B

What more can be said about the 2012 Convention?  Words ALMOST fail me. The planning of our 39th Annual event was even smoother than previous years.  The atmosphere and the space for the convention was very hospitable and functional, the … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – February 2012

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Tim B

Yes, we made it through another year here at Seven County.   It’s already time to get to work on our priority issues relative to the 2012 Legislative Session, which started on January 24th.  Strategy meetings and issue updates have been … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – November 2011

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Tim B

As I begin writing this message it’s the last week of October.  The weather is still unseasonably mild with daytime temps in the low to mid 50’s.  It makes me a bit nervous when we get a break from really … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – October 2011

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Tim B

It was a totally energizing experience (again) to spend the better part of a day with friends and allies to the cause of healthcare reform.  It was made doubly enjoyable by getting to hear from, and speak to, Dr. William … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – September 2011

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Tim B

It’s September 2011… where HAS the summer gone?   Around here it’s disappeared amidst a swirl of: county fairs, GMHCC/7County meetings, parades, ECHOES editions, potluck fundraisers, 4th of July holiday activities, store promotions, volunteer fun trips, income tax preparations, senior defensive … Continue reading →

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Echoes – August/September 2011

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Tim B

GMHCC Members Meet With Commerce Commissioner A group of people representing GMHCC (Greater Minnesota Health Care Coalition) had an opportunity to meet with MN Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman and his Assistant Commissioner Jaki Gardner. The goal of the group is … Continue reading →

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Heartfelt – August 2011

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Tim B

We have a tendency to fool ourselves a little bit here at Seven County when it comes to summer.  It seems we always kid ourselves into thinking that we will finally get a bit of a break from some of … Continue reading →

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