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Volume 14, No. 10                                      Online Edition                                       December  2001

Officer Matt Webb is Dayton's Bluff's new storefront cop. The Portage for Youth sends holiday greetings to Dayton's Bluff   Metro Greenways gives award to the Lower Phalen Creek Project Ed Hirte posing with the tree that was donated to Mounds Park by friends and neighbors in celebration of all of the things that Ed has done over the years to make Dayton's Bluff a better place to live.  Photo by Greg Cosimini The Lower Phalen Creek Project goes to Harvard University. Snoopy relocates as the Mounds Theatre renovation begins.  Bethlehem  Lutheran Church welcomes 51 new members. The Board of Directors of Hopewell Communications, Inc., publishers of the Dayton's Bluff District Forum, would like to say a special thank you to First Lutheran Church for their generous donation to this community newspaper.

Inside This Issue:

Dayton's Bluff Police Storefront Opens   From Rail Yard to Nature Sanctuary   Lower Phalen Creek Receives Award   Mounds Theater Renovation Begins   An Interview with Dayton’s Bluff School Principal Von Sheppard   Hmong Join Bethlehem Family   Bluffing with Science: Ghost Bluffers, Part 3   Local Project Goes to Harvard   Letters to the Editor   The House that Disappeared   Bluff Memories and Musings   Mounds Park Meeting   Ask Amber: The Winter Solstice   Cooking in The Bluff:: Rosemary Roasted Turkey and Maple Glazed Sweet Potatoes   Business on the Bluff   A Holiday Wish for Our Friends in Dayton's Bluff   Expect a Miracle!   Meet with Police   A Capital City New Year   Recycling in Dayton's Bluff   Dayton's Bluff Bookmobile Stops   There's No Place Like Home - Online Exclusive    Notices

Past Issues:

November 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum October 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum September 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum August 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum July 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum June 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum May 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum April 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum March 2001 Dayton's Bluff District Forum December 2000 Dayton's Bluff District Forum November 2000 Dayton's Bluff District Forum October 2000 Dayton's Bluff District Forum September 2000 Dayton's Bluff District Forum August 2000 Dayton's Bluff District Forum

Dayton's Bluff District Forum 798 E. 7th St. Saint Paul, MN 55106 Phone: 651.772.2075 FAX: 651.774.3510 E-mail: DRG2@Qwest.net Monthly Circulation: 7,000. Also available online at www.daytonsbluff.org This is a publication of Hopewell Communications, Inc. and is intended to provide a forum for the ideas and opinions of its readers and to be an instrument for developing community awareness and pride. No material contained in this paper may be reprinted without consent of the editor. Guest articles and letters to the editor are welcome and may be emailed to DRG2@Qwest.net or faxed to 651.774.3510. The Dayton's Bluff District Forum is delivered to the Dayton's Bluff area. If you live outside this area, subscriptions cost $12 and may be arranged by contacting the editor. Board of Directors: Allen Clausen, Greg Cosimini,  Karin DuPaul, Robert Johnstone and Debra Vos. Angela DuPaul, Editor.  Next issue: March 2002.  Deadline for material: February 15, 2002

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