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Twilight Music & Wine Tasting Cruise
Before departure, guests can delight in wine samples from Winehaven Winery. Onboard, enjoy a short narration of the beautiful St. Croix River before enjoying a live music performance by area favorite, CharlieO* while enjoying the beautiful scenery of the St Croix River. CharlieO* is a singer, pianist, 12-string guitarist, and songwriter that has been entertaining for over 30…
Getting Your Goat: Dairy Basics – Milk, Soap and Cheese
This is the second class in a two-part series. Erin Link of EB Ranch Farmstead and her San Clemente goats will demonstrate goat milk soap and cheese-making basics including hands-on milking, milk handling, and goat chevre making. The class will introduce you to best practices, milk and food safety, and the hands-on fun of goat…
Explore Your Fibershed
Course Description: Curious about where our clothing comes from and how it can be created locally with natural fibers, local labor, and plant-based dyes? Then come explore your local fibershed with Theresa Bentz, owner of Get Bent Farm and Woolen Mill, and Maddy Bartsch, owner of Salt of the North Dyes. First, Theresa will teach you…
Fantastic Ferments!
Course Description: Fermentation is one of the oldest and safest food preservation techniques. With some simple materials and knowledge, we can harness this natural transformative process to create something delicious, funky, and nourishing. Through the magic of brine and time, we can preserve what is important to us. Come learn the magic of microbes and begin…
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Keeping Your Pets Safe In The Summer
By: North Branch Veterinary Hospital – Source Keep those paws safe in the summer sun! As temperatures soar, it’s crucial to keep pets cool and comfortable. From staying hydrated to avoiding hot pavement, we’ve compiled 5 essential summer safety tips to ensure your pets stay happy and healthy. North Branch Veterinary Hospital …
Welcome New Member!
We are so excited to have Associated Bank North Branch as members! Their rich history traces all the way back to 1861. From a small set of financial institutions that served northeast Wisconsin, they’ve grown into a leading Midwest bank! For Associated Bank, banking isn’t just about money; it’s about people. They deliver digital and…
International Women’s Month with Women’s Environmental Institute
Food, Farming and Justice: Women’s Environmental Institute Written by guest writer: Stacy Carlson The Amador Hill Farm & Orchard in North Branch is home to thirty acres of certified organic vegetable crops and an organic apple orchard. As a program of the Women’s Environmental Institute (WEI), a Chisago County charitable nonprofit, it also is much…
February Networking Luncheon
The February Networking Luncheon was amazing! Our survey showed attendees would love more time to network and socialize AND hear speakers without feeling rushed, so we had our first lengthened, 90-minute luncheon this month! There was chittering and there was chattering while we registered and then a quick ice-breaker/speed networking activity. We switched nametags and…