You'll be the envy of the lunchroom with this Choice Roast Beef Sandwich
My granddaughters were talking with me recently about going back to school, wondering who their teachers would be and which of their friends might be in their classes this year.
RELATED CONTENTA unique sports experience: Special Olympics teams prepare for state games
Athletes from Special Olympics Region 12 are preparing for the upcoming state unified soccer games on Sept. 11-12 at Grand Forks. Twelve athletes and seven volunteer partners from the Dickinson community have been running drills and playing games on Tuesdays and Thursday evenings on a field near the Optimist park.
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Buttons, bows, belts and bits of fabric are transformed into jewelry, shadow boxes or even “auntie” dolls through the imagination of Paula J. Lay of Dickinson.
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Many years ago, when my husband and I bought our first house, I couldn’t believe our luck when we moved in just as the beautiful vegetable garden in the small back yard was profusely producing and ready for harvest. We enjoyed garden-fresh meals for weeks.
RELATED CONTENTVolunteers train for emergency response 
Several volunteers recently completed Community Emergency Response Team training under the direction of coordinators Doug Walker and Melissa Sheppard.
RELATED CONTENTKid-grown produce: Daniel and Autumn Paluck grow vegetables to sell at farmers market 
BELFIELD — Farmers market members Daniel Paluck, 13, and his sister, Autumn, 10, have devised a novel marketing slogan for their garden endeavor. Promoted as “Kid-Grown Produce,” they are raising vegetables on the farmstead of their grandparents, Raymond and Mary Ann Paluck, south of Belfield.
RELATED CONTENTTrinity High names principal 
Carter Fong is beginning another chapter in his educational career. Having taught at Trinity High School for the last four years, he was named principal on July 1. He replaces Rocky Cofer.
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The Dickinson Catholic Schools are under the guidance of a new superintendent, Darrin Roach, who started July 1. He is replacing Sister Dorothy Zeller.
RELATED CONTENTJoin the Clean Plate Club with Whole Wheat Italian Bread Salad 
According to registered dietitian Diane Welland, there’s no better way to take care of yourself and your family than by putting healthful, nutritious, clean food on the table.
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- It's clean
- Video -- Sue demonstrates techniques for preparing tomatoes, fresh basil and roasted red pepper
- Listen to Sue's audio interview with The Complete Idiot's Guide to Clean Eating author Diane A. Welland
- Recipe card: Whole Wheat Italian Bread Salad
- On her blog, Sue makes a clean salad of sweet beets with walnuts and chevre
- Click here to learn more about The Complete Idiot's Guide to Clean Eating
An 'extreme fundraiser': Event featuring kiddie carnival, music and food 
Dickinson’s newly organized Extreme Fundraising Team is organizing a fundraiser for Treytan Hartl, a 6-year-old boy who has an inoperable arachnoid cyst in his brain resulting in eyesight deterioration.
RELATED CONTENTA celebration of heritage 
Five of Dickinson’s ethnic groups are preparing to celebrate their heritage during the Northern Plains Ethnic Festival on Saturday, Aug. 21. The festivities begin at 9 a.m. and run until approximately 2 p.m. in Prairie Outpost Park located along Museum Drive.
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RICHARDTON — After two years of research, prayer and painting, Br. Llewellyn Kouba, OSB, completed an iconography original at the Assumption Abbey in May. The unveiling and blessing of the icon is set during a invitation-only reception on Sunday, Aug. 29.
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BELFIELD — Whenever Diane Harker wishes to meditate or seek reflective time away from a busy schedule, she steps into her Seven Circuit Cretan Garden Labyrinth.
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The Quilters on the Prairie are sponsoring a quilt demonstration and trunk show beginning at 7 p.m. on Monday at the First Congregational Church, 102 Fourth St. W.
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