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May 13, 2008, 6:48 pm
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Activities (From left) PROP Shop volunteers Rita Amatuccio, Sarah Meckstroth, Hannah Mohan and Katie Narem pose with a pile of prom dresses that can be found at the PROP Shop. Mohan coordinated and facilitated the Prom Dress Drive with Student Council and PROP Shop. Prom Dress Drive co-chairs also included Kristina Knudsen and Audrey Phillips. The EPHS Prom is Saturday, May 10.
Fogarty to graduate from Kirov Ballet AcademyMay 7, 2008 - 2:53pm — Karla“Amy Fogarty of Eden Prairie will graduate with honors from the Kirov Ballet Academy of Washington, D.C., on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at their 11 a.m. ceremonies. That evening, she will perform at the Kirov for the last time,” according to a news release.  Renowned Eden Prairie cookbook author Raghavan Iyer prepares one of his signature dishes – braised okra – as he serves up more ‘diners that dance on the palate’ in his newest cookbook, “660 Curries.” The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska will present “Curried Flavors.” an after-hours tasting, presentation and book-signing event with culinary expert and cookbook author Raghavan Iyer, from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, May 12, in the Great Hall of the Arboretum’s Visitor Center. Photo by John Molene
Help monitor city's wetlandsMay 7, 2008 - 2:10am — KarlaMore volunteers are still needed for the Wetland Health Evaluation Program. Residents are invited to experience the living wonder of Eden Prairie's wetlands up close while gathering data on the health of the city's water resources.  The Eden Prairie High School Knowledge Bowl team won its first State Championship last week in Brainerd. The team edged out Prior Lake- Savage and Simley for the Class AA championships after a nail-biter of a final round. The final score: EP 130 to Prior Lake’s 129.5. Team members include (from left) Sam Daub, Anant Shah, Steven Shonts and Michael Wright. Coach Kirk Walton is on the far left.
April 21, 2008 - 9:50am  Sonja Mcpherson gathers trash along Indian Chief Road, near Birch Island Woods in Eden Prairie. For more photos from Saturday's Birch Island Woods Clean Up and Potting Party at Picha Farm, click here.
It's happening in Eden Prairie this weekendApril 17, 2008 - 1:25pm — KarlaKIDS’ STUFF SALE – The sale is set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 19, at the Eden Prairie High School Gym. It is sponsored by Eden Prairie Schools, Community Education, Partners Preschool and Spanish Preschool. For more information, call 952-975-6900.  Brad Schoolman looks into a telescope during a recent Star Watch program, at Staring Lake Outdoor Center. - Photo by Cooper Priess
March 29, 2008 - 5:09pm  The Eden Prairie High School Winterguard peformed at its Prairie Colors event this Saturday.
March 15, 2008 - 2:16pm  Participants in this year's Polar Bear Plunge take a leap into Round Lake Saturday morning.
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