Jul

5

Summer Newsletter!

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KF Summer News
The Summer 2011 Kingfield News is hot off the presses. Look for it in your Kingfield mailbox or coffee shop–or download and read it right now! Full of summer events you’ll want to know about, and stories about Kingfield that you’ll want to read, like this one:

KINGS CORNER BLOCK CLUB REACHES OUT BEYOND THEIR CORNER

When KNFA invited our block club to help with the June 11th opening of the RiverLake Greenway, we were all for it. Two ideas were suggested for our group: decorating the pedestrian bridge over 35W before the event, and staffing a bike decorating station that afternoon. Little did we know the challenges and the fun we were facing…

Read more in the Kingfield News Summer 2011 edition!

Jul

3

KF Garden Tour July 14!

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3rd Annual Kingfield Gardens Walking Tour

Thursday, July 14
6:00-8:30 pm
Rain or shine
Meet on the 3600 block of Garfield

Here is a link to a map of confirmed tour stops: http://bit.ly/kgwt11

Garden Tour Facebook event page

Tickets: $10 at the Farmers Market or at the beginning of the Tour All proceeds will be donated in direct support for Kingfield Community Gardens

Come join us for an evening of garden exploration throughout Kingfield.We will see wonderful examples of vegetable gardens, flower gardens, Asian inspired gardens, ponds and waterfalls.  The tour will end with refreshments, music and a celebration of how the  community garden has grown!

Guitar music performed by Devin Hill and his students!

Food donations and prizes provided by neighborhood businesses:

Petersen Flowers Sugar Sugar     grand Cafe    patisserie 46

butter    Anodyne    THE LOWBROW      SUN STREET BREADS

kingfield farmers market   Royal Grounds

Sponsored by the KFNA Green Committee  info@kingfield.org / www.kingfield.org / 612.823.5980


Jun

13

Empowering Girls On Father’s Day

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She Rock She Rock (SR2) is a SW Minneapolis based non-profit whose mission is to “Empower girls and women through the art of music.” You can meet them on Father’s Day, June 19 at the Kingfield Farmers Market! Visit the KFNA table to meet them and find out more!

Offering many programs for girls and women including Rock Camp, instrument classes, open jams, SR2 works to increase self-esteem and create community with our programming. Rock music is the vehicle for performance based learning and is helping us change the world one female rocker at a time!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/She-Rock-She-Rock/127109620678246

http://www.linkedin.com/company/she-rock-she-rock

Apr

26

Tell KFNA What You Think!

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Let us know what you think about Kingfield and KFNA. In this time of change, the leaders of your neighborhood association are working hard to set a sustainable path forward. We asked these questions at the annual meeting and got some interesting answers…now we need yours! Send an email to info@kingfield.org with your answer to one, any or all of these questions:

  • What do you like about Kingfield, as a neighborhood?
  • What has Kingfield Neighborhood Association done this past year that you like?
  • What has KFNA done in the past 15 years that you remember and are proud of?
  • What projects has KFNA done that you think were not valuable or you did not like?
  • Where should KFNA focus its attention in the years to come in light of reduced funding?
  • What neighborhood issues are important to you?
  • What would it take for you to volunteer on a KFNA project? Food, recognition, the type of project is key, short term obligations, a title, other?
  • What other ideas or suggestions do you have for KFNA?

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Apr

20

City Pages Awards

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Best Neighborhood Eatery (Blackbird): http://www.citypages.com/bestof/2011/award/best-neighborhood-eatery-minneapolis-st-paul-1843880/

Best Food Neighborhood . . . . Kingfield!  http://www.citypages.com/bestof/2011/award/best-food-neighborhood-1843949/

Best Bakery (Patisserie 46): http://www.citypages.com/bestof/2011/award/best-bakery-1843885/

Best Farmers Market (Kingfield Farmers Market): http://www.citypages.com/bestof/2011/award/best-farmers-ma ket-1844010/

Apr

20

Classes for Foodies offered in the Southwest

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Here’s a fun variety of classes in the neighborhood that can teach you about wine, cooking techniques, organics and even how to brew your own kombucha (it requires a mother).

Marsha Trainer, Southwest Minneapolis Patch

From viticulture to organica, there are several seasonal classes budding in the area that will help you grow your cooking techniques and expertise. Here’s a selection of some great and diverse courses that will definitely raise your gourmet IQ. [Kingfield Options See Below!--KFNA inserted] Read more

Apr

4

2011 KFNA Business Sponsorship & Advertising Options Available!

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Read about KFNA’s 2011 Business Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities for small, local businesses here!

Read about Restaurant Sponsorship here!

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