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Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers Awards Senator Grant Hauschild, District 03, with Legislator of The Year Award

TheMinnesotaAssociationofCommunityHealthCenters (MNACHC), an organization that supports the state’s 17 community health centers (CHCs) and its patients in improving and maintaining the health and wellness of local communities, presented Senator Grant Hauschild with it’s 2023 Legislative Champion of the Year award on Friday October 27th at the Sawtooth Mountain Clinic in Grand Marais, MN. Senator Hauschild, representing State Senate District 03, is a tireless advocate for health care access and services to all.

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Big Lake Kids Coloring and Activity Book Celebrates North Shore Children and Families

— What do you love about growing up by the Big Lake? That’s the question at the heart of Your Big Lake Family Gets Bigger, a new activity and coloring book that aims to spark imagination and storytelling for children in North Shore families who are preparing to welcome a new baby. Your Big Lake Family Gets Bigger follows the adventures of Lucy, her little brother Kai, and their best friend, Mike the dog.

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Community at the Heart of North House Timber Framing Project

Since 1998, hundreds of timber framing students have passed through the doors of North House Folk School. To this day, timber framing continues to be a core part of North House’s programming and some of its most popular classes. Earlier this fall, over 50 of these students returned to campus for North House’s biggest timber framing project yet: building the new Welcome Center that will replace the little Yellow House. Using traditional timber framing techniques, it was a project that bridged the past and the future by celebrating the roots of the folk school and the community at the heart of it.

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