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Acting Locally

Welcome to this section of the website, which is about reflections and ideas on acting locally. The following appeared first in my "Citizen Active" column in the Brandon Sun.

Columns:

Tips for Charitable Giving   Brandon Sun, March 31, 2014

Ways to Leave a Legacy   Brandon Sun, December 30, 2013

Celebrating Co-operatives   Brandon Sun, October 15, 2012 

Vote Early, Vote Often, and Vary Your Vote   Brandon Sun, October 4, 2008

Despite the Disconnects, I'll Vote 'Yes'  Brandon Sun, March 8, 2008

Now is the Season for Community Events   Brandon Sun, October 14, 2007

Proud History of Looking Forward   Brandon Sun, June 29, 2007

Community Shared Agriculture:  A Growing Notion   Brandon Sun, June 3, 2007

It’s Only Fair to Care, Downtown, Over Coffee   Brandon Sun, May 3, 2007

Mark Your Calendars for October   Brandon Sun, October 8, 2006

Can We Nurture and Retain Famous People in Westman?   Brandon Sun, April 23, 2006

Who Could Be Brandon’s Most Famous?   Brandon Sun, April 20, 2006

Brandon: What Kind Of A City Do We Want?   (Part 2 of 2)   Brandon Sun, September 29, 2005

Brandon: What Kind Of A City Do We Want?   (Part 1 of 2)   Brandon Sun, September 15, 2005

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