sport of cross country skiing here in the greatest of urban parks.
Hope to see you out there!
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
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will not
create parking or navigation headaches for those wishing to enjoy the
parks by car. I encourage all List members 1) to partake in the calm
this Sunday (June 29), and 2) to post and offer their insights as to
the success of this proposal. Enjoy!
Tracy Nordstrom
Avid Stroller Pusher
, support LOCAL booksellers whenever
possible.
Tracy Nordstrom
Guilty Reader in East Calhoun
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(Mpls-specific, of course
. Plant smart. Buy local. Go native.
Tracy Nordstrom
professional gardener,
prairie restorer,
blooming boulevards winner, and
clean water advocate in East Calhoun.
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everyday lives.
Cities are a palimpsest, a layer-upon-layer accumulation of what
happens as a city evolves. It's important not to erase what came
before and it's necessary, sometimes, to slow down progress so we
don't lose touch with who we are.
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
Commissioner, Heritage
, be committed to, champion?
Let's hear some chatter.
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
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Begin forwarded message:
From: Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: November 4, 2003 2:51:08 PM CST
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Mpls School Busing
I just came from a volunteer training session with the Minneapolis schools and the statistic was something like 6 million miles are driven each sch
that Minneapolis residents may describe the qualifications they would like in the new Park Board superintendent. Superintendent Mary Merrill Anderson will retire at the end of the year.
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emphasis on programing.
We'll see what the board's search comes up with
Apparently a short list of superintendent candidates is available
today? Any word, Annie or John?
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
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City
Hall and beyond.
Because of the media's lack of concerted and sustained attention to our
parks, and our public's general satisfaction of an amenity most use or
look at daily, the park board and it's dealings tend to operate under
the radar.
And that's a shame.
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
is if the citizens of Minneapolis and the City Council (to
which the HPC reports) is ready for such a study, and if the city is
willing to pay for it.
For more information regarding the Planning Department and HPC
guidelines, check out the website: www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/planning.
Tracy Nordstrom
for Democracy, and win or lose, I feel that
our country's political process has scored a major victory.
Hooray!
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
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aren't more outraged as a
citizenry over the advancement of this invasive species and why the
Park Board seemingly is letting it get the better of all of us.
Tracy Nordstrom
Canoer, swimmer, viewer of sunsets,
East Calhoun
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There is a pair of loons happily diving and warbling on Lake Calhoun,
too.
There is nothing like the sight and sound of loons on a city lake!
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
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When Bob Fine ran for the Park Board in 2002, he campaigned on
strengthening the basic infrastructure of our parks. I hope he holds
true to his word and that his actions, and those of the board, focus on
keeping what we have in wonderful working order.
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
posted as more information becomes available. The
study is slotted to be completed by February of 2005.
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission
and proud graduate of the old - and- now- gone John Burroughs
Elementary School
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), the parcel across the street could be
condos and upscale Uptown shops beneath.
Perhaps someone has proposed this already. But, as a poet once said,
maybe what lasts is what you start with.
Tracy Nordstrom
Avid reader, Uptown Pedestrian, ECCO Resident
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and others). Let's hope the buzz continues
and everyone participates in the working for peace for all of
Minneapolis.
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
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worse.
Thanks
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun, Ward 10
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by the commitment and enthusiasm
demonstrated by the teachers and principals and parents in the Mpls.
schools. Hooray!
Now, back to researching the schools,
Tracy Nordstrom,
East Calhoun mom
and cheerleader for public schools
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lose
another significant chunk of our urban forest.
Respectfully,
Tracy Nordstrom
Tree Activist in East Calhoun
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out late, energetically courting and making lots of noise. I am glad
my windows were open and I was lucky enough to hear their song
Their return is a great example of why clean water efforts, and wetland
restoration around our precious chain of lakes, is so important.
Tracy Nordstrom
East
, please, when you get home from work tonight, run
your hose to the tree or trees on your boulevard, or help a neighbor
out and water hers.
The urban forest is all of ours, and it needs our help.
Tracy Nordstrom
Loving trees and the shade they share in East Calhoun.
Tracy Nordstrom for Parks
of Rubbermaid tall kitchen-garbage can
looking containers (3 each time!) I had set out with my glass,
plastic and aluminum. Yikes.
The Recycling R stickers are available from the City's Solid Waste
Department.
Tracy Nordstrom.
East Calhoun.
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something that really
surprised you about your neighbors or city. What were people talking
about?
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
Tracy Nordstrom for Parks!
www.TracyNordstrom.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
612.386.6257
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, to this fine List for debating in great detail the
issues before our fair City. The movers and shakers are present
here, and if they aren't posting, they are lurking. Or they should be.
Here's to Democracy and Minneapolis politics at its BEST!
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun,
Candidate for Minneapolis
and their staff. Each of us must do our part
to keep our river clean, safe, and sustainable. The book costs about
$7 and is available by contacting Tree Trust at TreeTrust.org.
Tracy Nordstrom
Tree Hugger and Clean Water Lover
Candidate for Minneapolis Park Board
Member of Minneapolis Tree
before, during, and after Wirth's
tenure. The photos alone in this book are worth the purchase price.
And I wonder: How DID those folks manage to swim in wool bathing
suits that covered them from neck to knee?
Here's to living history in our parks, for kids and all of us,
Tracy Nordstrom
it's easier to pick and fight than it is to
make hard decisions and work for those who elected you. If I make it to
the Park Board, it will be my honor to think OUTSIDE OF THE CURRENT BOX and work
to make sure many voices are heard, not just the bickering inside the Park
Board.
Tracy
Nordstrom
the
superintendent, information on how to volunteer, and nifty facts on the parks we
all love and use everyday.
This development is a long time coming. It
can only strengthen the relationship between our parks and our park
users.
Hooray!
Tracy Nordstrom
ECCO, Ward 10
r Park Board, but, I do not. My opponent does. But I have the
DFL endorsement, the backing of the DFL Feminist Caucus, the DFL Stonewall, and
our neighborhood group, Citizens for a Better Calhoun. And I have many
years of labor (some hard, most absolutely glorious), behind me.
Tracy Nordstrom
C
Dear Minneapolis Issues List,
I wanted to invite everyone to attend an open house
for Tracy Nordstrom for Parks! this Saturday, October 27, at the St. Mary's
Greek Orthodox Church at 3450 Irving Ave. South on the east side of Lake
Calhoun. The event is from 3 to 5 pm and will highlight
ened sense that strolling on foot should have
priority.
Is it time for a "Calm Down" day (year, lifetime)
in Minneapolis?
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
David,
I have a new email for mpls issues stuff:
please use : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks!
Tracy
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ur allowing this non-native weed to multiply
and potentially damage our great lakes in perpetuity.
Any and all comments welcome.
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
meetings and provide their opinions in the future. I guess
they truly are an INDEPENDENT board!
(Does anyone know what bus line connects to the new
Park Board property? I might need to leaveNOW if I want to be
heard.)
Tracy Nordstrom
East Calhoun
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