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Home My WebLink About1993-12-15 Stillwater Gazette Article _ _ - -' .rays lan pm- N IOM u'm uecawiun/mimic unto in Bloomington,beginning at 11:45 am. MASWCD stale��convention a conservation-farm plan pre- "But what concerns me,is Goldfus,one of Minnesota's most accomplished and respected busi- held in St.Cloud, pared by the Soil Conservation that many of these same prat- N Ines ness leaders,is chairman and CEO of Apogee Enterprises„He will Service.This plan was devel- tices that were applied on agri- N__M t share some of the lessons he has learned and strategies*he has used dui- Ike W has actively served o ing his career. on the Washington Soil and Wa- Ped to control erosion on crop- years land over the last 50 N Mat ter Conservation District Board land.George still maintains one years today are covered with N Met • / The cost is$20 for SMERSA members and guests and$30 for non- for 40 ears.He has of the fust contour stri c Y personally p top- houses, streets and parking N 3M members.For reservations,contact the SME office at 854-0109. witnessed the dedelopment and Ping systems applied in Wash- louse,he said."Conservation in N MN the growth of the district,recall- ington County.Other conserve- the urban areas is so important. N Nov. --XState direct-farm-marketing guide seeks listings ing when its budget request from on Prof ces applied a e land use is changing rapidly N NSF Minnesota growers,producers and farmers' markets me being the county was only$500 for an grassed waterways, diversions around us, endangering even O One �/ entire year,and the district stiff and tree planting for wildlife. more of our surface water and 0 Ra sought for the 1994 Minnesota Grown"Directory of Fresh Produce and YB' Minnesota's farmers' markets,pick-your-own More,'a listing of included one part-lime employ- "The Washington SWCD ground water. 0 SLJ ., ' farms,roadside stands,apple orchards and more. re. was officially formed back in "Conservation of our natural N Si,F' The publication,produced by the Markel Development and Promo- Today,the sniff consist of 1942 and,in those 50 years,I • resources was important for the O Sebl five full-time employees and the have seen the SWCD assist bun- last 50 years,but it will be vital lion Division of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture(MDA),is a N at;dp, county-by-countyoperating budget is$270,000 per deeds of landowners i0 our in the next 50 years." N U guide to direct sellers of agricultural products.Out- N Unixis lets marketing Minnesota-grown fruits,vegetables,maple syrup,honey, meat,poultry,eggs,dried flowers,Clirisunas trees,bedding plants and N Wal other agricultural products may be included in the listings. Taco Bell may take over DQ site DowJ Marketers pay a$20 listing fee to help defray printing and distribu- tion costs. To be listed in the directory,individuals should write David Allen, Dairy Queen "The parking situation(down- would lose visibility and access." 3,742.0' Market Development and Promotions Division,Minnesota Department town)wasn't good,"he explained. Brevilz said as much as 30 per- Volume of Agriculture,90 West Plato Blvd.,SL Paul,55107,or call 297-5794. "In the winter it's not bad,but in cent of convenience stations'busi- The response deadline is Jan..15. considering move the summer it's tough toIntere to St.Croix Mall get ness fromdrive-by raffle. around." "That was our No. I site to Treawrl Wisconsin Labor Law Clinic slated for Jan.13 B Dairy Queen willo ownswDece.en- bola lo the spring of 1990,' 3-menln By JOHN GILLROM and Wiiliqucu,who the res- Irevitz said.when we delayed con- 1-year The SL Croix Valley Employers Association,a non-profit educe- Business Editor taurant with his wife,Lori,hopes to 5-ear tional and business research corporation,will hold its annual Wisconsin Oak Park Heights residents reopen in otic mall next month. the new n when the decision b build 10-year Labor Law Clinic Jan.13 from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.The event will be wanting to make a rot for die bor- "We won't be dropping any of the new bridge and reconstruct the 30-year held at the Cashman Conference Center,Wisconsin Indianhead Tcchni- der might not have to leave town to our items,"he said."We'll still highway came in December of that cal College,in New Richmond, get a Taco Bell taco.But if they have a full kitchen and our cake Y Prime Speakers will present the following topics:"Avoiding Loaded Ap- want a Blizzard they'll have to go line. We'll just be trading our "It's still a good restaurant site, G.i Edns plication Questions that Can Lead to Discrimination","Making Rea- inside a shopping mall. drive-through traffic for walk-up but not necessarily a good gas eta- ..–'-'- soeable Accommodations Under Wisconsin's Fair Employment Law& The Irvine, Calif.-based fast traffic.I see our business going up lon site." the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)"and"An Update food restaurant chain is considering in the winter and,in the summer, on Wisconsin's Worker's Compensation Laws and Rules".In addition, the purchase of the Dairy Queen holding its own." attendees will be able to upgrade their knowledge of employment com- site in order to build a 2,000- The Oak Park Heights DQ re- pensation issues by viewing a"Mock Unemployment Compensation square-foot Taco Bell restaurant. tend earned the corporation's Quality'Temporary& Hearing". Y Sit. Q Y p asyPen The company is negotiating with ver Cone award for increasing its 1 1 The registration fee is$40,which includes the entire program and a the landowner, Conoco Corpora- ice cream sales by al least 250 gal- I S OUR.BUSH S / noon luncheon.For more information,telephone Terry Henry,Execu- tion,and working on obtaining thq: Ions. - CLERICAL /\ tine Director of the Association,at(715)246-2777. necessary city approvals. Conoco real estate represent- ACCOUNTING • "It's definitely going to hap- tive Al Brevitz said today the com- •Word Processors •Accountants Wisconsin Farm Family of Year nominees sought pen," Rob Torres, a real estate pany hopes to close on the deal by •Secretaries:plica,Legal .payroll Clerks manager at Taco Bell's Blooming- the end of January,if Taco Bell can •Data Entry ton corporate office,said this mom- gain OKs from Oak Park Heights •ReceplionisvSntlob oard 'Aaou01s Payable The University of Wisconsin Center for Dairy Profitability an- ing. officials. ••Accounts Receivable pounced last week the second Dairy Farm Family of the Year Award Meanwhile, the Dairy •Customer SeMce Reps program.The program recognizes Wisconsin dairyfarm families who Queen "It's a mailer of formality;but :Customer Office Clerks •Bookkeepers restaurant that has been on the site major contingency, obviously,• have demonstrated profitable farm management practices and leader- since the 1950s may move into the Brevitz said. de ., ship in their communities. - - SL Croix Mall.DairyDairy Queen MOFFAT $ Call "We're seeking farm families who are runningtheir farming bust- Queen co- The land and B owner Paul Williquettwisaid Tuesday building have been for sale the past Client Service nesses profitably,and balancing that with community and family activi- he is negotiating with the mall's 1 years,after Conoco—which KELLY ties,"said Terry Smith,director of the Center for Dairy Profitability. leasing agent,Bergeron and Asso- bought thesitein February 1990— �f Awards are based on the following criteria:profitable farm Krim- elates,on taking over the former decided it would not be a good to- ry7;��p 612'351-060' mance;use of innovative business management systems;industry and Pizza&Pasta spot. cation for a convenience station if 1li1Yll" community involvement/leadership;and vision for the future of the "That site would lake the least Minnesota Highway 36 is upgraded PERSON" 1-800-89TEMl dairy industry.Deadline for applications is March 1. amount of renovation,"Williqueu to a freeway. 1�J For additional information or an application form,contact local said.He has been looking at a num- "The elevation of the freewayat 402 N.Main St. countyExtension offices,Te Smith at the Center for DairyProfit- ber of areas in downtown Stillwater thatpoint would be 12 feet,"sid Per loon S rvices Stillwater,MN 5508. Personnel Services ability,or Daphne Holtorman at(800)647-7292. before channeling his efforts at Brevia."The access would not be • landing the Pizza&Pasta location. there onto Omaha Avenue.So,we Saltwater Chamber"l Commerce M.