 The Gruffalo returns for lunch at Canby's Arctic Blast on Sat., January 30.
Join one of the characters of a favorite Imagination Library book for soup, grilled cheese sandwiches, ice cream treats AND lots of reading by members of the community. There will be a Gruffalo coloring contest with prizes, also.
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There will be lots of good food, lots of fun and you can help raise some money so that more children can receive these wonderful books.
Canby Elementary School (Door #1) 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
601 Fourth Street West. Click here for information about other activities during the Arctic Blast. |
Free Tax Preparation Clinics
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| Tax clinics will run from Thursday, February 4 - Tuesday, April 13. This service is for low-to moderate income individuals and families in this area. Your donation to United Way of Southwest MN helps Western Community Action host the FREE tax clinics that include FREE e-filing, FREE benefits screening and FREE financial education information.
Appointments are encouraged and can be made by calling 507-537-1416 or 1-800-658-2448.
Tax Clinic Location: 1400 S. Saratoga, Marshall, MN
Volunteer greeters are still welcome (call the above numbers to get involved).
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Become a Backbone Parent
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Follow our parenting blog to learn more about becoming a Backbone Parent. Get advice on hot parenting topics. Each week a new post is added referring to Barbara Coloroso's book "Kids Are Worth It".
This week's blog discusses discipline.
Plan to attend this year's parenting education presentation by noted parenting education speaker and author Barbara Coloroso. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 7:00 PM at Marshall, MN High School. FREE!
Do you live outside of Marshall? Several communities plan to organize a bus. Check with your school or ECFE.
Barbara will also present information from her book "The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander" for middle and high school students that afternoon. Webcast arrangements have been made through Southwest/West Central Service Cooperative for schools throughout this area. |
