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3 Ways to Donate

(the link can be found on both McLeod and Meeker websites): Meeker Area Food Shelf www.givemn.org/organization/ Meeker-County-Emergency-Food-Shelf Mcleod Food Shelf www.mcleodemergencyfoodshelf.harnessgiving. org/donate or donate with PayPal 2. Drop off a donation

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BRIEFLY

University of Minnesota Extensions’ Farm Family Recognition Program honors farm families from throughout Minnesota for their contributions to the agriculture industry and their local communities. The program exists through the continued support of and coordination by the University of Minnesota Extension, the College of Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Sciences, and the College of Veterinary Medicine.

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BACK THEN

20 YEARS AGO: NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF MARCH 17, 2005 Meeker County Board of Commissioners approved a moratorium of up to six months on shore land residential developments to give the Planning and Zoning Commission time to scrutinize the county’s current zoning regulations. The moratorium means the county will not accept applications for rezoning land within shore land districts — within 1,000 feet of a lake or pond or 300 feet of a river or stream — for residential development.

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