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DCVB’s Clever Door County Marketing in Minnesota with Kayak Promotion

Posted on 17. May, 2012 by .

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As the 2012 summer tourism season begins in Door County, one Midwestern market is experiencing a different approach to attract them as visitors this year. With 300 miles of shoreline, Door County, has long been known as a popular place to go kayaking and spend time on the water. To help promote the destination’s water [...]

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Champeau Art Gallery Hosts Wellness Center’s Marathon Massage Day, May 26

Posted on 11. May, 2012 by .

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Green Bay’s 9th Street Wellness Center opens a Sister Bay branch at Champeau Art Gallery, 2428 South Bay Shore Drive on May 26. The Grand Opening celebration will feature free chair massages throughout Marathon Massage Day on Saturday, May 26, from 10 am – 4:30 pm. Guests who book additional massage treatment or other services [...]

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Sturgeon Bay Skatepark Initiative Invites the Public to an Open House, Feb 16

Posted on 13. Feb, 2012 by .

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The Sturgeon Bay Skatepark Initiative (SBSI) invites the public to City Hall this Thursday, February 16 at 7 pm to attend a presentation and feedback session with Grindline Skatepark Design and Construction’s lead designer, Micah Shapiro. SBSI is a group of skaters, parents and businesses working in conjunction with the Sturgeon Bay Park and Recreation [...]

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Geocaching Workshop and Treasure Hunt at The Ridges, Feb 18

Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by .

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What’s even more fun than a treasure hunt? How about an outdoor adventure that combines treasure hunting, modern technology and a hike in the woods? Geocaching is a great way to get the whole family exploring the outdoors together. The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor will hold a Geocaching Workshop & Treasure Hunt on Saturday, [...]

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Door County Buy Local Mixer Features Speaker on Timely Tax Tips, Feb 7

Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by .

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The Door County Buy Local Steering Committee is holding a mixer on Tuesday, February 7, from 5:30  – 7 pm at Pine Crest Village, 1241 North 18th Avenue in Sturgeon Bay. The Buy Local Mixer will feature a presentation on “Timely Tax Tips” by Inge Bacon, Baylake Bank Trust Officer and will also provide an [...]

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Learn to Craft Traditional Winter Herbal Remedies at The Clearing, Jan 5 & 12

Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by .

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Our grandmothers knew just what to do when the cold and flu season arrived. Now, you can learn the forgotten ways of an herbalist, working with natural ingredients to create a set of naturopathic strategies for managing winter’s ailments. Come to The Clearing for a 2-session workshop on Thursdays, January 5 and 12 to gain [...]

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Wisconsin Speaks Out Against Drastic Cuts and Changes to BadgerCare

Posted on 14. Dec, 2011 by .

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Over 15,000 Wisconsinites are urging BadgerCare be protected for the sake of state’s health and economy. For the last several weeks, the Save BadgerCare Coalition and its partners have been talking to people all over the state about the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) plan to kick tens of thousands of Wisconsinites off BadgerCare. [...]

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Door County Local, Fresh Eggs from Organically-raised Heirloom Chickens Available in Fish Creek

Posted on 03. Dec, 2011 by .

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We have a lovely little flock of organically-raised heirloom chickens, now reliably laying nice, brown eggs. Door County fresh, organic, free range eggs available at the Herbologie Shop, unit B-19 on Saturdays from 11 am – 5 pm and on Sundays from 11 am – 4 pm, located at the south end of the Top [...]

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Jacksonport Polar Bear Swimmers Needed for MSN’s Fresh Takes Filming Event at Lakeside Park, Dec 10

Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by .

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The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is looking for volunteer swimmers to don their trunks (and bikinis) and take a dip into Lake Michigan on Saturday December 10 as part of a video being filmed about the popular Door County New Year’s Day event that first started in Jacksonport back in 1986. Interested swimmers and spectators [...]

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Native American Horse Whisperer Presents 2-Day, Medicine Wheel & Spiritual Horsemanship Workshop in Sturgeon Bay, Nov 19-20

Posted on 16. Nov, 2011 by .

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Native American Phillip Whiteman, Jr. Teaches the Medicine Wheel Model and Spiritual Horsemanship, Saturday and Sunday, November 19 and 20. Phillip Whiteman, Jr., a nationally-known Indian cultural consultant, storyteller and horseman returns to Door County to present a 2-day workshop, “The Coming of the New Moon: Shedding, Cleansing, Purifying, Letting go of the Old Ways.” [...]

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