Columns by Scott Schmeltzer
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The return of the snowbirds to the Northland
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Nature in spring bursts with life and activity. It is a time of birth, rebirth and renewal. It is a good and busy season for nature study.
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A sun dance, prep sports and a young writer
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Please do not worry about spring as I have taken care of it.
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Death of 4 girls in 1963 still stirs deep feelings
Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010
This is a story about four little girls. They were your typical, playful, daydream-all-day and not-a-care-in-the-world type of all-American girls — the kind Norman Rockwell would paint.
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We didn’t know Schmeltz had so many thumbs
Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010
UP - To The Big Freeze.
It was a success. If you judge success by the smiles on children’s faces, then our first Big Freeze was a success.
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More Columns by Scott Schmeltzer
- Tips to keep Valentine’s Day under 12 bucks
- Mama said there would be quotes like this
- Pro Bowl loses its luster without best players
- Daughter handles column during knee surgery
- After 17 years, buying furniture isn’t romantic
- United Way success, NFL awards, bum knee
- You gotta make lists at the end of the year
- Use technology to save Christmases of old
- Making a Christmas list and checking it twice
- Similarities between Oprah and me never end
- Thanks to many for all the good things in life
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A good salesperson doesn’t apply pressure
A new sales assistant was hired at a large department store. On his first day, the sales manager took him around to show him the ropes.
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Session brings local groups to State Capitol
The Legislature’s first committee deadline was reached on Friday. The second deadline is March 19, which means all policy bills that stand a chance of becoming law must have been heard by necessary House and Senate committees by that date. Read story
