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		<title>Positive Leadership</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 19:22:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday June 9,2011 The Minnesota AIDS Project hosted an event at Open Book in Minneapolis, MN.  The event debuted a short film project and follow up panel presentation aimed at increasing public awareness around the importance of continued funding to persons living with HIV and AIDS. Public officials, legislators, ...


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		<title>Weekend Preview Plus &#8211; Memorial Day Weekend 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 21:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muffins: Memorial Day weekend is always full of interesting and fun opportunities.  This year is no exception.  I am featuring one item and one on the horizon item this week.  Why?  I am hoping you all have plenty of plans with family and friends already in the schedule.  If you ...


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		<title>Minneapolis City Council approves Life Time Fitness contract</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Birkey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life Time Fitness came under scrutiny at the Minneapolis City Council last week because the chain of fitness centers does not offer domestic partner benefits for its employees. For several years, Life Time has had a contract with the city of Minneapolis to provide health and fitness memberships to the ...


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		<title>Lorraine Teel steps down from helm at Minnesota AIDS Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 13:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Birkey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lorraine Teel, executive director of the Minnesota AIDS Project (MAP), will step down this month after 20 years at the state&#8217;s largest AIDS service organization. Kathleen Corley, who has served as interim executive director at the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center and at Women’s Advocates, will serve as interim director. ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/2895/yaps-success-stories-told-at-aids-action-day-rally' rel='bookmark' title='YAP&#8217;s Success Stories Told at AIDS Action Day Rally'>YAP&#8217;s Success Stories Told at AIDS Action Day Rally</a></li>
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		<title>Weekend Preview Plus 3-3-2011 through 3-13-11</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 20:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muffins: It is difficult to even imagine what you are all up to in the hinterland.  No doubt it is fun and refreshing (what with the chill in the air).  Don&#8217;t let the cold keep you from enjoying the last vestiges of Winter.  Get out and have some fun!  One ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/6627/weekend-preview-plus-5-13-thru-5-21-2011' rel='bookmark' title='Weekend Preview Plus 5-13 thru 5-21-2011'>Weekend Preview Plus 5-13 thru 5-21-2011</a></li>
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		<title>Weekend Preview Plus &#8211; 2/17 through 3/5/2011</title>
		<link>http://thecolu.mn/5838/weekend-preview-plus-217-through-252011</link>
		<comments>http://thecolu.mn/5838/weekend-preview-plus-217-through-252011#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muffins: I must admit to you that Jody Koenig completed my work (with some input of course) on last week&#8217;s WPP.  I was therefore able to get away and scooted up north.  Thanks Jody for doing such a wonderful job! This week is no different in terms of there being ...


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		<title>Who Knew Hooping Was SO Old?</title>
		<link>http://thecolu.mn/5513/who-new-hooping-was-so-old</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 22:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hula Hooping is older than Wham-O, the company that made it a National obsession in the 1960&#8242;s.  Well, thanks to Rainbow Health Initiative&#8217;s Pounds4Pride campaign it is seeing a local resurgence. Join them tomorrow for a family friendly event that gives participants the chance to make their own hoop and ...


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		<title>Focus group for young gay and bisexual men</title>
		<link>http://thecolu.mn/5436/focus-group-for-young-gay-and-bisexual-men</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 19:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a gay or bisexual man between the ages of 18 &#8211; 29 you are  invited to attend the focus group being held this evening at the Minnesota AIDS Project! Tuesday 1/4/2011 1400 Park Ave. South Minneapolis, MN 5:30 &#8211; 7pm The purpose of the group is to ...


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		<title>AIDS Quilt on display at MSU</title>
		<link>http://thecolu.mn/5252/aids-quilt-on-display-at-msu</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Sanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As expectations build that the incoming, Republican-majority legislature will try to pass a measure putting a constitutional amendment banning same-gender marriage on the ballot in 2012, an exhibit at Mankato Sate University&#8217;s Centennial Student Union is trying to remind the community of the toll AIDS took on the national community. ...


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		<title>Trans Health Coalition&#8217;s Shot Clinic Needs Your Help</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 20:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Sanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Trans Health Coalition is calling on the community to help them fill a recently-rented space as they expand their Shot Clinic. The Clinic is a series of free support services for trans folks who are currently using or will be using injectable hormones, including a support group, HIV ...


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