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SLOWING THE RACING MIND Highs and Lows
While in the hospital this past week and as I have been resting since my return, I have watched several episodes of Law&Order: SVU. This is my favorite television of recent history because the det...
Posted on 5/12/12 at 9:19 AM
COLOR ME GREEN What It's Really Like to be a Mom
Before I had kids I remember hearing the phrase, Youll never really understand what its like to be a mom until you are one. I have to admit to thinking that geez, I have a pretty good imagination an...
Posted on 5/9/12 at 10:38 AM
CONFESSIONS OF A (FORMER) FAT GIRL Hitting home
Wow, this week's topic in my Weight Watchers meeting sure hit home...not just for my members, but for me as well. The topic was being kind to ourselves and how easy it is to beat ourselves up when we...
Posted on 4/28/12 at 7:38 AM
LASSO THE MOON Dreams for My Son
The sun was hot in the cloudless sky the first time Kurt and I volunteered at Community Homestead, a non-profit rural community living and working with people with special needs. We followed Nadine, t...
Posted on 3/22/12 at 8:04 PM
MOVE THAT BODY Charity: a good reason to 'move that body'
My introduction to Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) occurred a few years back on the job. I was writing a story on the organization, which had set up a satellite meal-packaging center in the Fergus F...
Posted on 3/8/12 at 5:05 PM
Benefit for breast cancer patient April 28
A benefit event for Sarah Wilson-Freeland will be held this Saturday at the El Paso Bar and Grill, W4277 CTH G, Ellsworth.
April 25, 2012
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Doctors rebuild cancer victim’s smile
Ilissa Swanson’s smile grew broader near the end of last year when she completed a three-year process that left her with a mouth full of teeth. Before that, she had only wiggly, dysfunctional wisps of enamel.
By Debbie Griffin , April 20, 2012
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"Raising Your Spirited Child" workshop begins May 3
Join other parents and caretakers of children in a three-week parenting workshop series based on the best-selling book by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka entitled, “Raising Your Spirited Child.” The classes will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on three consecutive Thursdays beginning May 3 and ending May 17, at the Pierce County Office Building lower level meeting room in Ellsworth.
April 17, 2012
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It's the "tootsie roll" guys, out to raise funds April 20-21
The 39th annual Knights of Columbus Tootsie Roll Drive, to help people with intellectual disabilities, will take place in River Falls on April 20 and 21. Volunteers can be found at Dick’s Market, Econofoods, Shopko, First National Bank, River Falls State Bank, WESTconsin Credit Union and Walgreens.
April 13, 2012
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New club offers range of wellness support
Owner Nate Hetrick of Nutrition4ever, 1025 S. Main St., Suite #400, said he opened the club in early January and through the business, he’s been helping people achieve their fitness goals and improve their nutrition.
By Debbie Griffin , April 13, 2012
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River Falls boot camp allows no excuses
Bikini season is just around the corner and most of us are looking upon it with dread.
New River Falls business, Look Good Naked, is hoping to make swimwear season less intimidating.
By Jillian Dexheimer , April 12, 2012
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Officials celebrate public health week
Nurses with the St. Croix County Public Health Department support the nationwide movement toward “a healthier America” during their commemoration of National Public Health week, April 2-8.
April 04, 2012
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Community comes out to fight cancer
On Friday, March 23 and Saturday, March 24, Relay for Life participants walked around the RFHS gym, raising more than $154,000 for the American Cancer Society.
March 26, 2012
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Wisconsin’s first lady surprises 'Dr. Bob'
First lady of the state Tonette Walker presented a Wisconsin Heroes award to well-known River Falls doctor Bob Johnson at 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 23, as his wife, Mary Conroy-Johnson, and a crowd of his co-workers from the River Falls Medical Clinic and the adjoining hospital, looked on with smiles and hearty applause.
By Debbie Griffin , March 23, 2012
Starting Friday: Remember to Relay
Honor cancer survivors, remember those lost to the disease and commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Relay for Life of Pierce County, this Friday and Saturday, March 23-24 at the River Falls High School.
March 23, 2012
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Health care students can apply for scholarship
Non-traditional students pursuing degrees in health care have until April 20 to apply for a scholarship from the River Falls Area Hospital Foundation.
March 20, 2012
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Local Y set to shut down
Despite hopefulness of members and the community that the River Falls YMCA would stay around for some time, YMCA Group Vice President of Operations Stephanie Chauss sent an email March 8 to members that the Y will close March 31.
March 16, 2012
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There he is…Mr. RFHS; fundraiser kicks off Relay weekend
Sometime during the evening of Thursday, March 22, a newly crowned Mr. River Falls High School will don his sash and walk away a winner, with bragging rights for at least a year.
By Debbie Griffin , March 16, 2012
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