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Monday, December 30, 2013

A Closing Centennial Message from LMC's Executive Director

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Well friends, The new year is upon us, and that means the closing of LMC's centennial. Somebody cue Auld Lang Syne , please. In t...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Happy Holidays! A Town Crier from 1932 has a Message for You

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They don't make stationery like this anymore.  Or maybe they do.  —We don't really want to know.  Regardless, happy ho...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Celebrating This 100th Year

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Say it ain’t so! The centennial year is coming to a close, and what a year it’s been. Let’s take a look back at how we’ve honored the past 1...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013

There's No Place Like Home—The League's Offices Through the Years

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Over the last 100 years, the League has called approximately six different places home. Here are some quick snapshots (literally!) of those ...
Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Pearl Harbor, WWII, and Minnesota Cities

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The Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor triggered the U.S.'s entry into World War II—as well as a massive change in the daily routin...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Much Ado About Nothing: The Y2K Scare

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Y2K. The Year 2000 Problem. The Millennium Bug. No matter what it was called, most of us can remember the rigmarole surrounding this potenti...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

A Recipe for Good Government—Centennial Style

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A dash of hospitality, a tablespoon full of tradition, and a heap of enthusiasm all went into the pot for this one—the one and only "Mi...
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