[Mpls] help for MPS

2005-05-11 Thread Karen Cooper
There's a benefit for Minneapolis Public Schools on Sunday at the Dakota Jazz Club downtown. All the talent are MPS alumni, and it looks like fun. More here: https://www.achieveminneapolis.org/alumni_salute_entry.aspx If you would like to help the schools but not quite at that level, you can

[Mpls] State of the City

2005-04-12 Thread Karen Cooper
? Info: http://www.hobt.org *Everyone* is welcome. Karen Cooper, feeling civic in Tangletown 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

[Mpls] Cook Book Swap on Monday

2005-01-15 Thread Karen Cooper
Hey, Minneapolitans, A friend and I are hosting a Cook Book Swap on Monday. If you'd like to trade in your unused or unwanted cookbooks for someone else's treasure, pack up some cookbooks and bring them by! We decided we're restless for some new culinary ideas... maybe you are, too? When:

Re: [Mpls] News coverage community newspapers

2005-01-10 Thread Karen Cooper
and patronize those businesses. Karen Cooper [makes the trip to South Lyndale Liquors in Tangletown to get my copy of the excellent Minneapolis Observer every week, and I think they have it at Betsey's Back Porch as well] REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager

Re: [Mpls] Bicycle Protocol

2004-11-16 Thread Karen Cooper
At 9:04 -0600 11/16/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:43:00 -0600 From: Steven Houdek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Mpls] Bicycle Protocol To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think it's totally senseless for bikers to use a parkway when a bike path is next to them. Isn't that what it's

Re: [Mpls] Lots to do in Ventura Village starting Saturday!

2004-11-10 Thread Karen Cooper
? Are there any special needs you know of in the community? Let us all know, would you? Karen Cooper. [who forgot to mention yesterday that I live in Tangletown] REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed

[Mpls] post-election: please join us

2004-11-09 Thread Karen Cooper
and to RSVP: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A Non-Denominational, Non-Partisan Event Brought to you by a group of concerned individuals: Catherine Jordan, Dan Newman, Paul Halverson, Ellen Hufschmidt, Kathee Foran, Karen Cooper, Steve Lick, Leslie Ball, Laurie Witzkowski Parking Available in free lot behind

[Mpls] so... who's running for what?

2004-10-07 Thread Karen Cooper
that here. Karen Cooper, heading home to vote in Tangletown REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email 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

[Mpls] Re: Arts in the Mpls schools

2004-09-28 Thread Karen Cooper
it even more than he does. Kind regards, Karen Cooper not at this moment actually in Tangletown REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state

[Mpls] LRT on track?

2003-07-30 Thread Karen Cooper
Did anyone happen to see if they tested LRT today? The radio yesterday reported that today would be the inaugural run for the light rail. Karen Cooper, wishing Tangletown were closer to Hiawatha Avenue TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like

Re: [Mpls] New Parkway Signs

2003-07-05 Thread Karen Cooper
will ask park board staffers about my questions (which include confusion about why the correct designations East Minnehaha Parkway and West Minnehaha Parkway are not being used in these new signs). I continue to look forward to her reply. Karen Cooper, signed up in Tangletown TEMPORARY REMINDER

[Mpls] new parkway signs

2003-06-25 Thread Karen Cooper
the point of having the Park Board's name on there. Karen Cooper, Tangletown TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course

Re: [Mpls] Minnehaha Ticketing and Parking Permits

2003-06-25 Thread Karen Cooper
. Karen Cooper, dodging parking tickets from Tangletown TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course.) Minneapolis Issues

[Mpls] Longfellow Gardens plans on view

2003-03-07 Thread Karen Cooper
: http://www.mprb.org/default.asp?PageID=737 I sat through most of the Committee's meetings and would be happy to answer questions about what I saw and heard. I was not a Committee member, however. Karen Cooper, in Tangletown and who still has concerns about the bike path design TEMPORARY

Re: [Mpls] Rabbit Sculpture at Portland and Minnehaha

2003-01-03 Thread Karen Cooper
. Anything to report? Karen Cooper, spreading the meme for Bunnyhaha from Tangletown ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e

Re: [Mpls] City Level Maps

2002-11-29 Thread Karen Cooper
At 5:46 PM -0800 11/29/02, Caffeinate The World wrote: Would it be of interest to the people of Minneapolis to have a city level web based dynamic maps to display various data such as: Bike paths Bike friendly streets Ward boundaries Census data cross-references Crime rates Other data of

[Mpls] supportive housing: looking for info

2002-11-24 Thread Karen Cooper
publication I've seen, has ever addressed this topic in the 7 years I've lived here. Thanks in advance for any educational efforts you can make on my behalf. Karen Cooper, trying to understand in Tangletown ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic

[Mpls] Precinct turnouts and election results

2002-11-06 Thread Karen Cooper
their insights into the various judgeship candidacies. I appreciated their insight into these often silent races. Karen Cooper, in Tangletown, where we turned out a staggering 84.36% of the vote ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E

Re: [Mpls] Voting in Cooper

2002-11-05 Thread Karen Cooper
have to divide that number by 2. Karen Cooper, wearing an I voted sticker in Tangletown ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls;mnforum.org Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e

Re: [Mpls] Name the downtown library after a donor?

2002-11-04 Thread Karen Cooper
died. It's OK with me if someone wants their name to linger on, somehow still a part of the world, by making a public contribution like this. Karen Cooper, offering her 2 cents from Tangletown ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion

[Mpls] Re: Restoring the Mississippi River in Minneapolis

2002-10-26 Thread Karen Cooper
the remaining limestone. Karen Cooper, in Tangletown most of the time, but in Switzerland as I write or else I'd provide more data on this; I have several books on the topic ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages

Re: [Mpls] 1508 Lake Street Revitalization

2002-10-22 Thread Karen Cooper
/Address.asp Karen Cooper, in Tangletown, and grateful to John Rocker for pointing out that the $22 million being spent on a couple of downtown theaters makes this project positively thrifty in comparison ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion

Re: [Mpls] If You Love the Mayday Festival

2002-10-17 Thread Karen Cooper
the building or the neighborhood than I included (yes, I wrote the forward Jim sent). I can send that extra information to anyone who missed it, no problem. Thanks again, Karen Cooper Tangletown (used to be Fuller, but with those new signs on the Nicollet bridge, I consider us switched) At 8

Re: [Mpls] Garage+Basement= Affordable Housing!

2002-10-16 Thread Karen Cooper
if this is true, or just a story told to meet the apparent facts? Examples abound: across from the Nokomis Station post office on 34th Av., for one, and another is 2 houses south of 38th Street on the west side of 17th Ave. Surely there are more. Karen Cooper, in Tangletown, thinking that mandating

Re: [Mpls] 1508 Lake Street Revitalization

2002-10-15 Thread Karen Cooper
of Bloomington and Lake. The theater's Executive Director has written a Fact Sheet on buying and re-purposing 1508 Lake which you can read here: http://www.urbancreek.com/hobt/factsheet.html Kindly, Karen Cooper [I'm a new list member, too] Fuller At 2:47 PM -0500 10/15/02, MJ Mueller wrote: Dear List