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August 2011
LIVE WRIGHT NEWSVoting Challenge Initiated—For One Day, Instead of Checking Your
Email or Facebook; Vote for Bertram as OFTEN as YOU Can!
SHIP Funding Update
With the state budget now in place we know that $15 million has been allocated for SHIP through June 30, 2013. While there are many unknowns surrounding how these dollars will be made
available to local public health, we look forward to the opportunity to build upon the foundation
we created over the last 2 years. As we receive more details about SHIP funding we will be sure
to keep you all informed.
Help the Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park win $100,000!
Its as easy as going to http://www.livepositively.com , then click on “Vote For
Your Park”. Next type in Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park and VOTE!
Voting is open till Sept. 6th.
Last year the Bear Head State Park in Ely, MN won this contest by receiving
more than 1.6 million votes!
The Coca-Cola Live Positively initiative will award $100,000 recreation grant
to the park with the most votes, $50,000 grant for second and $25,000 for third
most votes.
News to Use:
REMINDER: The next
CLT meeting is 9/15/11 @
2:30pm
Financial Update:
Attention Grantees—All
claims must be submitted
by August 31, 2011.
Did you know? Live Wright Grants supported 1 acre of community garden in the cities of Buffalo and
Monticello, which includes 132 plots/beds for community gardeners
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Check Live Wright out on Facebook, YouTube and
the Live Wright Blog:
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/profile.php?id=1566121410
www.wrightcountylivewright.blogspot.com
http://www.youtube.com/user/LiveWrightWC
- Community members came together on
June 2nd for the first meeting about
creating a food co-op in Buffalo.
- Bren Froseth and Jill Thompson,
steering committee members, presented
about the co-op at our August CLT
meeting.
- The group has decided to call it “The
Co-op” and are currently looking at
having a market/feasible study done.
- Their hope is for The Co-op to be
opened within 3 years.
- Check them out on Facebook and soon
their website...
“The Co-Op”
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When Are My Favorite Fruits & Veggies in Peak Season?
http://www3.mda.state.mn.us/mngrown/
Did you Know?
There are 29 registered
Farmers Markets/stands
within 25 miles ofBuffalo!
Grilled Garlic Corn on the
Cob:
4 tablespoons of butter,
softened
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon chili powder
4 ears of corn
salt and pepper to taste
- Mix together the butter,
garlic, chili powder, salt and
pepper and set aside.
- Carefully pull back husks on
corn without pulling them off.
Remove the silk from the corn.
Fold husks back into place.- Place the corn in a large bowl
and cover with cold water for
15 minutes. Drain corn.
- Open one
side of husks
and brush 1
tablespoon of
garlic butter
over each
piece of corn,season with
salt and pepper and pull husks
back up. Tie ends of corn with
kitchen string or one of the
outer husk layers. Set corn 5 to
6 inches over heat and grill for
15 minutes, turning occasion-
ally.
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