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Movie shows Honor Flight for Wisconsin vets
Honor Flight is a documentary about four living World War II veterans and a Midwest community coming together to give them the trip of a lifetime.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment

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Vet recalls war 70 years later
World War II veteran Arnie Roen remembers well the day he left for war. He is one of several presenters who will talk at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, in the lower level of the River Falls Public Library. The public is invited.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News

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Old Gem presents Holocaust play, begins Feb. 28
NEW RICHMOND -- The Old Gem Theater is presenting the World War II play, "I Never Saw Another Butterfly" at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 28 and Friday, March 1, 7 p.m. Saturday, March 2, and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 3.
Tuesday, February, 19, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment

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Book Report: Railway images take me down the tracks
I often receive books that make me think of old friends and relatives no longer here to enjoy them.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment

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'It's a Wonderful Life' starts Nov. 9 in Hudson
Gorden Hedahl directs “It’s a Wonderful Life,” by James W. Rogers, based on the film by Frank Capra and the story by Philip Van Doren Stern, at The Phipps Center for the Arts. The show will be performed Nov. 9 through Dec. 2.
Thursday, November, 01, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment

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Book Report: Not one, but many for the history books
Have a history buff on your holiday guest list? You won’t be disappointed to find all manner of biography and serious history new to bookshelves this winter.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment

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Book Report: Author: Brutal honesty liberates
Recently, a thoughtful friend dropped by and shoved a book in my gut and said, “Read this. I think you’ll enjoy it.”
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment

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Book Report: Going back keeps stories going
Sometimes an author doesn’t realize he’s got a good thing going and plunges on ahead when he might well have done better had he looked back.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News

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Days Gone By
10 YEARS AGO, MAY 22, 2003
Glen Park pool was set to open Memorial Day weekend, announced Parks and Rec Director Cindy Danke. She said a new liner is in and all ready to go and a brand new slide has been installed. Daily fees were $1.50 for those 5 and older, with season passes $25 each.
Thursday, May, 23, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Community

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Audition for ‘The O’Connor Girls’
Auditions for “The O’Conner Girls,” by Katie Forgette, will be held on Monday and Tuesday, February 4 and 5 at 7 p.m. in the Black Box Theater of The Phipps Center for the Arts.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment

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Wilson Decker, 92
Wilson Decker of River Falls, Wis., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 8.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Obituaries (paid view)

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Book Report: Another word on former presidents; waxing poetic on the death of a fly
Three American presidents lead off this week’s roster of books: Franklin Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon. You could fill libraries with what has already been written by these guys, but leave it to the scholars — they can always find a niche that’s unfilled.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment

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Sydney B. Hovde, 90
Sydney B. Hovde of Mauston, Wis., born Oct. 8, 1921, in Gilman, Wis., died Aug. 19, 2012, in New Lisbon, Wis.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Obituaries (paid view)

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Dedication of new buildings to kick-off weekend of homecoming events at UWRF
A busy weekend of Homecoming events at UW-River Falls, Sept. 28-30, will begin with the dedication of the new Jesse H. Ames Suites and Ann Lydecker Living and Learning Center.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News

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Russell Gettinger, 96
Russell Gettinger passed away at the age of 96 at the Mayo Northland Nursing Home in Barron, Wis., on Oct. 24.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Obituaries (paid view)

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Book Report: Son carries on, expands war narrative
As the River Falls Reads program winds down and folks who have read and enjoyed Michael Shaara’s Pulitzer-Prize winning novel about the Battle of Gettysburg, “The Killer Angels,” are looking for new reading material, I’m happy to report that although Shaara died in 1988, his family lives on in the person of his son, Jeff Shaara, who also writes about the Civil War and has completed his father’s trilogy with “Gods and Generals” and “The Last Full Measure.”
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment

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Book Report: Stolen library book opened his eyes
“Who’s Yer Daddy?” edited by Jim Elledge and David Groff (University of Wisconsin Press, $26.95) is a fascinating look at writers and artists who inspired the work of gay writers and artists by the gay writers and artists themselves.
Saturday, April, 20, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment

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Active Life is Key for Nonogenarian
At 91, Vernice Evans may be one of western Wisconsin’s best examples of someone living a life of vitality.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia

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Book Report: Historical tinkering makes for lively reading
I’ve written before about alternative history and writers like Harry Turtledove. He writes what I like to call “what if” novels.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - Pierce County Herald - News

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Woodworking: It’s retro, it’s a blast and it’s America’s pastime happening here in our back yard
Every once in a while I thank my lucky stars we’re living in River Falls.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion

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