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Archive >> October 2008

I spent several hours on The Cardinal Greenway yesterday and once more
I realize just how fortunate Grant County is to have this wonderful
amenity.  The air was cold and crisp and the trail was beautiful;
strewn with the colors of autumn.  Because of an event on the Greenway
and then a short stint with

Did you know volunteers are so scarce that the Salvation Army has to pay people to ring bells at Christmas time?

Did you know the Grant County Rescue Mission serves men and women from the Grant County area, seven days a week, 52 weeks a year?

Volunteers are an essential part of every


20 Oct, 2008

Noah's

One of my favorite places for lunch is Noah's Sub Shop on the corner of 38th & Washington, across from IWU. They have a great selection of hot and cold sandwiches, salads, soups, and some great "extras" (ice cream, homemade cookies, smoothies...).

I am particularly fond of the grilled cheese on