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'Name that Thanksgiving turkey' contest under way
Minnesota residents have an opportunity to submit name suggestions for a pair of turkeys that are being raised in order to be presented to President Obama later this month. The top names will be submitted to the White House to be considered for naming the 2011 National Thanksgiving Turkeys.
Sunday, November, 06, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota residents have an opportunity to submit name suggestions for a pair of turkeys that are being raised in order to be presented to President Obama later this month. The top names will be submitted to the White House to be considered for naming the 2011 National Thanksgiving Turkeys.
Sunday, November, 06, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Scholarships available to students pursuing careers in turkey industry
The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association is offering its 2012 Ranelius Scholarship Program, designed to encourage students enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution in Minnesota to prepare for a career in some phase of the turkey industry.
Sunday, December, 18, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association is offering its 2012 Ranelius Scholarship Program, designed to encourage students enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution in Minnesota to prepare for a career in some phase of the turkey industry.
Sunday, December, 18, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Photo of the Week: A turkey to remember
Jody Dahlseid of Alexandria contributed this photo of her daughter, Maddy Dahlseid, who shot her first turkey last week.
Friday, May, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Jody Dahlseid of Alexandria contributed this photo of her daughter, Maddy Dahlseid, who shot her first turkey last week.
Friday, May, 04, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Here's how to help wild turkeys stay wild
With the crop harvest nearly complete, wild turkeys are becoming a common sight in residential neighborhoods and around building sites, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, November, 13, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
With the crop harvest nearly complete, wild turkeys are becoming a common sight in residential neighborhoods and around building sites, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Sunday, November, 13, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Rookie turkey hunters can apply to learn with mentors
First-time youth turkey hunters, ages 12 to 17, have the chance to go afield this spring and learn from an experienced National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) volunteer, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Saturday, January, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
First-time youth turkey hunters, ages 12 to 17, have the chance to go afield this spring and learn from an experienced National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) volunteer, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Saturday, January, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Turkey permit areas consolidated in Minnesota
Twelve expanded permit areas will offer wild turkey hunters more flexibility and opportunity when they apply for the 2012 spring wild turkey hunt, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said.
Sunday, December, 18, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Twelve expanded permit areas will offer wild turkey hunters more flexibility and opportunity when they apply for the 2012 spring wild turkey hunt, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said.
Sunday, December, 18, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
DNR seeks input on plan to consolidate wild turkey permit areas
Through October 10, turkey hunters are being asked to provide input on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) proposal to consolidate the state’s 77 spring turkey permit areas into nine larger areas.
Monday, September, 19, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Through October 10, turkey hunters are being asked to provide input on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) proposal to consolidate the state’s 77 spring turkey permit areas into nine larger areas.
Monday, September, 19, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Turkey stamp contest entries now being accepted
Artists wishing to enter the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 2013 wild turkey stamp contest may submit their entries between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. through Friday, December 30.
Monday, December, 19, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Artists wishing to enter the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 2013 wild turkey stamp contest may submit their entries between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. through Friday, December 30.
Monday, December, 19, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Campaign helps teens meet toms during spring wild turkey season
Getting more adults to take young wild turkey hunters into the field is the goal of a $10,000 grant from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Saturday, April, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Getting more adults to take young wild turkey hunters into the field is the goal of a $10,000 grant from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Saturday, April, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota Turkey Council seeks candidates for board of directors
The Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Council is currently seeking candidates for five positions on its board of directors.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Council is currently seeking candidates for five positions on its board of directors.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
YMCA organizes Turkey Day 5K
The Alexandria Area YMCA will hold its first-ever YMCA Turkey Day 5K on Thanksgiving Day.
Tuesday, November, 22, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Alexandria Area YMCA will hold its first-ever YMCA Turkey Day 5K on Thanksgiving Day.
Tuesday, November, 22, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Echo Press seeks local tie-ins to devastating earthquake in Turkey
Turkey experienced a devastating earthquake on Sunday – a 7.2 magnitude quake that's feared to have killed hundreds of people. The Echo Press wants to localize this story.
Monday, October, 24, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Turkey experienced a devastating earthquake on Sunday – a 7.2 magnitude quake that's feared to have killed hundreds of people. The Echo Press wants to localize this story.
Monday, October, 24, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Nominees sought for Country Doctor of the Year
Do you know a great country doctor? The kind of physician who still makes house calls and accepts the occasional apple pie or roast turkey for a fee?
Monday, June, 06, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Do you know a great country doctor? The kind of physician who still makes house calls and accepts the occasional apple pie or roast turkey for a fee?
Monday, June, 06, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Classic Thanksgiving dinner costing more in 2011
The retail cost of menu items for a classic Thanksgiving dinner including turkey, stuffing, cranberries, pumpkin pie and all the basic trimmings increased about 13 percent this year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Monday, November, 14, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The retail cost of menu items for a classic Thanksgiving dinner including turkey, stuffing, cranberries, pumpkin pie and all the basic trimmings increased about 13 percent this year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Monday, November, 14, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - A rich, colorful, delicious history
Sure, the turkey was probably the star of most people’s Thanksgiving meals this week, but another item played a big supporting role that we should be thankful for: corn.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Sure, the turkey was probably the star of most people’s Thanksgiving meals this week, but another item played a big supporting role that we should be thankful for: corn.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
LAT presents ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ in two parts
Many people revel in the traditions set years ago, whether that is trimming a Christmas tree after the Thanksgiving turkey has been eaten or stringing popcorn garlands for the tree. Other traditions have been set by watching seasonally inspired movies such as It’s a Wonderful Life. The LAT troupe will bring this heartwarming story in two parts starting this Sunday.
Friday, December, 16, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Many people revel in the traditions set years ago, whether that is trimming a Christmas tree after the Thanksgiving turkey has been eaten or stringing popcorn garlands for the tree. Other traditions have been set by watching seasonally inspired movies such as It’s a Wonderful Life. The LAT troupe will bring this heartwarming story in two parts starting this Sunday.
Friday, December, 16, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
A comedy creates chaos on the LAT stage
The comedy Thanksgiving with the Gillises will be presented on the LAT stage on Friday, November 11 at 7 p.m. The show is the second episode from the old time radio series The Life of Riley. In typical fashion, Riley is in the middle of chaos. But the chaos is of his own making. Come hear what happens when there is no turkey, when there is confusion around who has invited whom to dinner and there is the discomfort of having the boss over for the feast.
Friday, November, 11, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
The comedy Thanksgiving with the Gillises will be presented on the LAT stage on Friday, November 11 at 7 p.m. The show is the second episode from the old time radio series The Life of Riley. In typical fashion, Riley is in the middle of chaos. But the chaos is of his own making. Come hear what happens when there is no turkey, when there is confusion around who has invited whom to dinner and there is the discomfort of having the boss over for the feast.
Friday, November, 11, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment
Thanksgiving fun facts
In the fall of 1621, the early settlers of Plymouth Colony, called Pilgrims, held a three-day feast to celebrate a bountiful harvest, an event many regard as the nation’s first Thanksgiving. Historians have also recorded ceremonies of thanks among other groups of European settlers in North America, including British colonists in Virginia in 1619.
Tuesday, November, 22, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
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In the fall of 1621, the early settlers of Plymouth Colony, called Pilgrims, held a three-day feast to celebrate a bountiful harvest, an event many regard as the nation’s first Thanksgiving. Historians have also recorded ceremonies of thanks among other groups of European settlers in North America, including British colonists in Virginia in 1619.
Tuesday, November, 22, 2011 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life
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