All are invited to historic walking tours of Nicollet Island that I'll be leading this weekend, SatSun, June 4-5, 13 p.m. Meet at the information kiosk across the street from the Nicollet Island Inn. No reservations needed--instead, free tickets are available first-come, first-serve about 20 minutes before the tour starts.
This weekend kicks off the Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission's summer walking tour season at 15 historic sites throughout the city. Next is a tour of the prefabricated Lustron Houses, Wednesday, June 8, 6:30-8 p.m. (meet at Ramsey School Band Room, 50th St. and Nicollet Ave.). Other tours include: Elliot Park, Fifth Street SE, Loring Park Neighborhood, Meeker Lock & Dam, Milwaukee Avenue, City Hall, Oliver Park at Lake Calhoun, Prospect Park, Stevens Square & Loring Heights, Tangletown, the University of Minnesota's Old Campus, the Warehouse District, and W. 49th Street. Check the HPC website (http://www. ci.minneapolis.mn.us/hpc) for the full schedule, as more tours may be added. Call 673-2996 for more info. Chris Steller Nicollet Island-East Bank REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls@mnforum.org Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
