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January
2004
April Vogel
She isn't just
lucky, she's just plain unbelievably lucky! She's won
everything from DVD's to all her major kitchen appliances and
even a brand new truck!
Allie Causin
She's a
ballet dancer with the 'Out on a Limb' dance company and loves
it. She had a once in a lifetime chance to appear in the
Moscow Ballet's 'Great Russian Nutcracker' at the Northrop
Theatre.
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February
2004
Pat Piepho
She was named
'Daycare Provider of the Year' for 2003, by Licensed Daycare
Providers of Anoka County.
Matt
Kinne and Darik Schaaf
They met through
the
Big
Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities. We
learn what it takes to be a 'Big' and how it can change the life
of a 'Little'.
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March
2004
Vern Waldner
He volunteers not only as a driver for Epiphany Pines and the CR
Senior Center, he also gives over 1000 hours of his time as an
Anoka County Sheriff's Reserve Officer.
Vi
Smith
She's a great
example of a senior staying active. She volunteers at
Mercy Hospital, her church and other community groups in need.
This 81 year old gets a "helpers high" from her
efforts.
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April
2004
Ted Johnson
This
CRHS graduate was named Director of Communications for the
Minnesota
Timberwolves and
Lynx last August. He works all aspects of the the
Wolves' communication groups including relations with the
community and the team's web site.
Robyn Smith
Her job
is working as a behavioral specialist with the Anoka Hennepin
school district, but for fun she is a dog musher. She won the
John
Beargrease Dog Sled Marathon in 2003.
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May
2004
Penne Franks Simon
This creative woman takes simple pieces of glass and blows,
shapes and spins them into incredible pieces of art.
Through hard work and a love of her craft, she has turned a
hobby into a full time job, Glass
Obsessions.
Gary Rex Erickson
He's been making unique, one-of-a-kind jewelry 'art' for over 25 years. This full-time job
provides many discerning buyers with treasures that are coveted by
those around them.
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June/July
2004
Mark David Williams
He was recently named MN Idol by KARE-11, he tells us how it feels to
have this new stardom and discusses the accident that almost
took that dream away.
Stephanie Olsen
She's not only a
State Representative for district 47B, she is also a Coon Rapids High
School alum. Her
trip to China was a happy occasion when she brought home more than
your average souvenir.
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August/September
2004
"Lucky" Libby Hoene
This 16
year old angler has set some amazing records in her young age.
Libby spends most of her free time on the water catching muskies and
teaching others the tricks of the trade.
Cheryl Karpen
Not only
is she a successful Anoka business owner, she is someone who truly
believes in the power of dreams and is spreading her message
nationwide.
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October
2004
The Chiodo Twins
Derek and Kyle Chiodo are 19yr old World Champion power lifters
and know their way around a
gym. At 5'5 and 5'6", they can't be judged
on size alone. They are capable of lifting 500-550lbs.
Carb crazed?
Everyone seems to have a new way of cutting
carbs so to straighten out fact from fiction, we spend time with
Amy Hood, a
nutritionist. We ask her to explain this trend so you can decide if it might just work for you.
Berry
Hill Farm
This fun place has wagon rides, a corn maze, a petting zoo and tops it off with
a pumpkin patch where your kids can pick their own pumpkin.
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November
2004
Stan Sroga
It's one big boat, and we found out the scoop on why it's located
where it is and why. Stan discusses what he's been doing with
the ship and why he and his wife are giving up their house to set sail
on an adventure most of us could only dream about.
Coon Rapids Police
Department
We ride along with one of Coon Rapids finest and find out
what it takes to be an officer and experience a typical night at CRPD.
Hotfoot Stompers
This
spirited group of square dancers is spurring many to join in the
fun. Come along as we check out this age old dance and have a
little fun along the way.
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December
2004
Holiday Lighting Duo
David Holman and Chris
Bergland are holiday lighting enthusiasts. They go to great
lengths to decorate their homes and we were there from the first days
to when they hit the switch to see the final results .
Holiday
Entertaining
Christian
Ticarro from the Canyon Grille shows us how to whip up Tequila Shrimp
Cocktail with Papaya Mango Salsa.
Holiday
gift giving ideas
We head out to Northtown Mall to
see what great ideas we can find for that special person on your
holiday shopping list
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