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‘Tis the Luck o’ the Irish


Saint Patrick’s Day has come to be associated with everything Irish: anything green and gold, shamrocks and luck. Most importantly, to those who celebrate its intended meaning, St. Patrick’s Day is a traditional day for spiritual renewal and offering prayers for missionaries worldwide...

The Irish Saved Civilization

 

Long, long ago the Irish accomplished an incredible feat: They rescued the books of the Western world from a destructive world and preserved them for all humankind...

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St. Patrick’s Day in Wisconsin Rapids

Much of the world turns green today even if you are not one of the lucky ones to be Irish. Today, many celebrate by eating the traditional St. Patrick’s day dish, corned beef and cabbage. The following local Wisconsin Rapids establishments offer a few St. Patrick’s Day perks:

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Assumption Royals Run/Walk – April 25 2010

...sponsored by GoRAPIDS.com

All proceeds will benefit local non-profit organizations!

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Summer Reading Program

United Way of Inner Wisconsin will be holding its first-ever Summer Reading Program. The program kicks off with a children’s book drive, beginning March 15, 2010 through April 30, 2010. In June, 2010, there will be a series of “Reading in the Park” events...

 

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Building Green Equals Responsible Building

You may evaluate how long you plan to live in a home, what features you would like to make more efficient, and make sure that your contractor is truly “green.” I had a great conversation with Chad Statz, President and Owner of CMS Construction & Design. CMS Construction & Design is...

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Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Hold Name the Mascot Contest and Tryouts


The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are hosting a “Name the Mascot” contest.  Fans will have an opportunity to submit names for the “River Rat” mascot through March 16th.  The team will then post the top five names and leave it up to the community...