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Community takes the field

Jill Schramm/MDN • Rod Romine, chairman of the Community Bowl Committee, speaks about support for the project at a news conference Thursday. Some supporters shown are, from left, Gary Leslie of the Minot Area Girls Fast Pitch Softball, Wendy Howe of the Convention and Visitors Bureau, John MacMartin of the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce, Maynard Sandberg of the measure petition drive, Jeremy Zarr of the Junior Golf Association and Dale Christensen of the Minot Soccer Association

May 16, 2008

Representatives of several Minot community organizations gathered at a news conference Thursday to show their support for a ballot measure that would fund a community bowl.

“The community bowl is a piece that we need in our tool chest as we try to recruit people to come back to Minot,” said John MacMartin, president of the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce.

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Congress bucks Bush on food, energy issues

May 16, 2008

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Bush’s calls for fiscal responsibility received scant notice this week on Capitol Hill.

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New displays at air museum

May 16, 2008

By ELOISE OGDEN

Regional Editor

eogden@minotdailynews.

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Water commission OKs $1 million to help ranchers

May 16, 2008

Twenty-four hours after the State Water Commission voted to appropriate $1 million to help get water to parched livestock, phones have been ringing in Bismarck and in county Extension offices.

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