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News stories from Eden Prairie, MinnesotaSpiritually speaking: Sesquicentennial teaches us of pioneers’ faithMay 18, 2008 - 7:00am — KarlaBy Rod Anderson Golf Classic to support EPHS BandMay 16, 2008 - 12:14pm — Leah ShafferThe Eden Prairie Band Parent Organization is hosting the second annual Prairie Colors Golf Classic Monday, July 28, at Bent Creek Golf Course. Proceeds from the event benefit EPHS band programs. According to a news release, “the event will be a scramble format with a noon shotgun start. Cost for 18 holes of golf, golf cart and awards banquet is $125 per golfer. Planned are several on course hole and skills contests. Registration for golfers is requested by July 7.” Boys track team to make run at True Team titleMay 16, 2008 - 11:20am — dan hussTonight, the Eden Prairie High School boys track team will participate in the State True Team Meet (4 p.m., Stillwater High School). Mounds View, last year’s champion, is the favored to defend its title. Eden Prairie, Roseville, and Anoka are considered legitimate contenders. Boys and girls lacrosse team play for Section 6 titlesMay 16, 2008 - 11:02am — dan hussTonight, both Eden Prairie High School girls and boys lacrosse teams will play for Section 6 titles. The No. 1 seeded girls face No. 3 seed Armstrong in the first game (5 p.m., Armstrong High School). Eden Prairie Soccer Association - Fall Registration Now OpenMay 16, 2008 - 10:51am — dan hussThe Eden Prairie Soccer Association (EPSA) opened online registration for the Fall 2008 season on May 15, 2008 at www.edenprairiesoccer.org. Registration will be available through July 15, 2008, or until all teams have been filled. NHSF approves hockey rule changesMay 16, 2008 - 10:34am — dan hussINDIANAPOLIS, IN - In an effort to minimize risk of injury in high school ice hockey, a significant change in goalkeeper equipment during the 2008-09 season will include a flapper-style throat protector. Come see your Community CenterMay 16, 2008 - 7:00am — KarlaVisit the Eden Prairie Community Center Saturday to get a look at the nearly completed Eden Prairie amenity. Letters: Legislature, coyotes, smog alerts, saw you at Treasure IslandMay 16, 2008 - 7:00am — KarlaLegislature Defends Pitzrick Wedding: Kaczmarek-BeckerMay 15, 2008 - 5:11pm — KarlaKaczmarek-Becker Laura Kaczmarek and CeAnne Becker were married April 28, 2008, in Lappe, Ontario, Canada. Parents of the couple are Judy Thornton of North Port Florida and Sharon Becker of Eden Prairie. Engagements: Weckman-Wenthold, Paulson-Weber, McGuire-RohlfsenMay 15, 2008 - 5:01pm — KarlaMcGuire-Rohlfsen  Osman Ahmed was named the winner of the Dr. Jean L. Harris Scholarship Award during Thursday's Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce luncheon. The Scholarship sets out to honor the legacy of Dr. Harris and support young people who follow in her footsteps. Osman is an Eden Prairie High School senior.
Water, water everywhereMay 15, 2008 - 4:05pm — Leah ShafferWater infiltration has sunk Eden Prairie couple at an estimated $150,000 in damages, and hundreds of other area homeowners could have the same problem
Eden Prairie loses police officer to cancerMay 15, 2008 - 3:15pm — KarlaJeffrey Berg is the first death in the Eden Prairie Police Department
Officer Jeffrey Berg of the Eden Prairie Police Department died May 6 at age 50. Updated: Construction flagman killed in Chaska identifiedMay 15, 2008 - 2:41pm — Karla
Minnesota State Patrol has released the names of the individuals involved in a fatal crash on Highway 212 just outside of Carver Thursday morning. Luallen Kettner, 73, of Chaska was the driver of the vehicle that struck and killed 47-year-old construction flagger Leo Kuisle, of Stewartville. The incident occurred just before 7 a.m. Thursday on Highway 212 near Mount Hope Road. According to the State Patrol, the flagger was holding a stop sign when he was struck by Kettner's 2004 Ford Excursion SUV. Slide show: From sheepshed to shipshapeMay 15, 2008 - 2:33pm — KarlaA slideshow of images from inside the remodeling project at the Administrative Services Center in the Eden Prairie School District. The 8100 School Road building is under construction this summer as offices are relocated and classrooms are added. A garage sale of items being removed from the sheepshed addition is set today and tomorrow. Video: Scouts visit news officeMay 15, 2008 - 12:52pm — KarlaTiger Cubs from Den 9 of Troop 348 visited the Eden Prairie News office for a little tour on Monday. They recite the Pledge of Allegiance here: Public notices from the May 15, 2008 Eden Prairie NewsMay 15, 2008 - 11:43am — Southwest Legal...Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the May 15, 2008 print edition of the Eden Prairie News newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of .pdf’s that can be opened with Adobe Acrobat. Bye's home run lifts softball team to last-inning victoryMay 15, 2008 - 11:25am — dan hussTaylor Bye's two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning lifted the Eden Prairie High School softball team to a 7-5 victory over Rosemount on Wednesday. Eden Prairie will open section play Tuesday, at Caswell Park in Mankato, as a No. 4 seed. Eden Prairie will face the winner of Shakopee vs. Waconia.
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EP baseball team extends win streak to fourMay 15, 2008 - 11:17am — dan hussWednesday, the Eden Prairie High School baseball team extended its winning streak to four games, beating Lakeville North 7-1. Today, Eden Prairie plays Bloomington Kennedy at Haddox Field (4:15 p.m.) Minnetonka and Eden Prairie to play for Section 6 boys lacrosse titleMay 15, 2008 - 11:14am — dan hussAs expected, Minnetonka and Eden Prairie, the Nos. 1 and 2 seeds in the Section 6 boys lacrosse tournament, will face each other in the section championship game. Wednesday, both teams won semifinal games. Minnetonka defeated Maple Grove 13-4; Eden Prairie defeated Wayzata 15-5. Badminton team is state runner-upMay 15, 2008 - 11:08am — dan hussWednesday, the Eden Prairie High School badminton team finished its season as runner-up at this year’s state tournament. Eden Prairie fell 5-2 to St. Paul Harding, winners of seven of the last eight state tournaments, in the finals. Girls lacrosse team to play in section finalsMay 15, 2008 - 10:56am — dan hussNot much has changed in five weeks. Five weeks ago, the Eden Prairie High School girls lacrosse team opened its regular season campaign with a 16-0 victory over Chaska. Hopkins School District E-News for May 16May 15, 2008 - 8:00am — KarlaThe following is an e-mail from the Hopkins School District:
Welcome to Hopkins E-News for Friday, May 16, 2008. Video: Legacy Award performanceMay 14, 2008 - 3:56pm — KarlaStudents performed during the Legacy Awards event at Olympic Hills Golf Club May 7. Obituaries from the May 15 EP NewsMay 14, 2008 - 2:06pm — markaweberThe following obituaries are from the May 15, 2008 print edition of the Eden Prairie News newspaper:  Postal workers and volunteers in Eden Prairie helped gather food for the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, held Saturday.
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