Mar

30

Congratulations To “Building Blocks” Award Winners

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The Minneapolis Police Department will be presenting the 10th Annual Building Blocks and 8th Annual Theresa S. Ruhland Awards tonight.  The Ruhland Award honors a Minneapolis reisident volunteer who does an outstanding job of getting youths involved in the community.

The Building Blocks awards are given to block clubs that are the city’s most active and effective. Two Kingfield block clubs are among the eleven chosen for the awards this year: 4200 Garfield and West-of-King block clubs. 

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To read more about these great Kingfield blocks, click on “read more”.

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Feb

17

Announcing the Eighth Ward Community Leader Awards and Stephanie Ball-Bailey Youth Leadership Awards

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The Community Leadership Awards were presented at the monthly event “Early Mornings with Elizabeth” on January 30th at Turtle Bread, 48th and Chicago.  Please join us in congratulating these outstanding community members for their inspirational leadership in service to our community.

• Steve Jevning is the founder and director of Leonardo’s Basement. Leonardo’s Basement is an innovative educational organization for children and their families. They create imaginative learning environments where girls and boys ages 6 to 16 design and build their creative ideas, mixing art, science and technology. They also provide exciting building experiences for over 600 children a year and introduce our programs to thousands more at neighborhood and community events. Read more

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