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 November 2010
Volume 2, Issue 5

Music
Keeping Punk alive with
Clifford / page 3
Food
Put up a fight against the
Thanksgiving Bulge / Did
you know? / recipes / page
4
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Hosting the Ultimate Holi-
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 Music
Keeping punk
Mike Peterson
alive with Clifford
three or 4 years ago, when we would hang out end of a cow, and then the cow kicked his for five bucks once a month, and also tons of
Contributing writer at 414 together. So we've known each other amp. We were trying to be more "green" as a local shows (always 5 bucks, and mind you

A
fter 5 Magzine continues to for quite a long time. band. I wear nothing but sod for clothes. I am in a better economy than nowadays). When
support local music and the A5) How does your musical style carve so cold all the time. I think Corey is the only bands played these shows, they were always
latest band in our crosshairs is your identity in this area? intense one in the band. The man is a beast so grateful for anyone coming out and sup-
punk rock outfit, Clifford. Corey: There’s not many punk bands and shoots deer all the time. Bryce mainly at- porting them. They treated us like brothers
Clifford is a three-piece band featuring Bryce around anymore, so keeping punk alive was tracts the ladies, what with his shirtless an- and sisters, not dollar signs. That's where I
Young, Corey Johnson and Nate Cariveau, all our motive. I think this scene needed a band tics. I bring the silly faces and the snark. came from, and that's why I'm pretty sure I'll
of Grand Forks. This group has plenty of tal- that is fun to watch and what's more fun than Some call me the Great White Snark. None never make it in the music industry.
ent and enough laughs to go around for a long punk? Our band is fun, energetic, and intense. of us are fun... ever. A5) Why do you guys play music?
time. Bryce and Nate can add if they want. A5) What bands have the dominant influ- Bryce: To get rich and famous and exploit
A5) How did the band come together, A5) Doesn't Nate have a girlfriend who ences in your music? everyone we can. (Author’s Note: Sarcasm
when did you start playing music and how lives in the Czech Republic? He gives hope Bryce: I'm definitely influenced by a lot Detected)
long have you known each other? to long distancers all over the world. of punk bands. The kind of stuff I used to lis- There are not many bands in which every
Corey: The band started in 2007 with Nate: I do have a girlfriend who lives very ten to at the skatepark. Bands like Lagwagon, member does it all- sing, bass, drums, and
Nate and me. Nate and I had always wanted far away, and she is the prettiest lady in all Dogwood, and MXPX really shaped my in- guitar. Clifford is as unique as the big red
to start a punk band together so we started the world. It takes a special person to be will- fluence but a lot also came from hardcore klutz of a dog itself, also named Clifford; al-
thinking of people who could play bass in our ing to date long distance, much less stand to bands like The Chariot and Comeback Kid. though the group wasn’t named after the dog.
band. That's when we added Logan Dachtler be around me. As far as long distancers go, Nate: All of us like punk and hardcore... I The dog just ain’t punk enough. Are you? If
to the mix. A few months after we got to- most (touring) musicians shouldn't have sig- am really inspired by experimental music. I'm so, check out CLIFFORD at FreedomChurch
gether, Nate left for a year to do missions in nificant others, since I strongly believe mu- not going to name drop some band no one on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3rd with the ever-
the Czech. During that time the band went on sicians shouldn't breed. They are always the knows, but I like music that is barely music. solid popcore band THESE HEARTS
a stand still until he got back. Once Nate got worst parents. They have this tendency to for- There is just something really appealing (Fargo). Go to CrossHub.net for more details.
back, Logan had decided to do his own thing get babies need ear protection. And I have a about being on the fringes of music. I feel Mike Peterson, special to After 5, is a pro-
which made us think of Bryce who we knew feeling babies hate adult music. like that is what punk set out to be. I also was moter for positive-oriented bands in the area.
was very musical and played guitar and A5) Your shows are as intense as they are really inspired by the punk community. I If you’re interested in checking out shows or
drums. So we thought, heck he likes punk fun. Is there any suprise that no instrument grew up going to see Tooth and Nail bands playing, check out his site at CrossHub.net.
and he can play bass so he joined. I have has been broken yet (or is that not true)?
known Nate for years! I remember him as Nate: I actually own none of the equip-
ment in the band... so I would prefer not to
STAGE
this weird kid that came to random church
things with Justin Benson when I was in mid- owe Corey or Bryce any money. If I were to
dle school. I met Bryce through Hope
Covenant Church youth group about 6 years
break one of their things, I would owe them
a life debt, much like Chewbacca owed Han
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 Put up a fight against
the Thanksgiving Bulge
Dining
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very year families and friends toes in their natural glory, baked and sprin-
gather around the table to cel- kled with a little cinnamon and nutmeg for
Recipes ebrate and give thanks for the extra flavor.
Try these great ideas for that leftover turkey. bounty of the year. They also Traditional:Gravy made from pan drip-
Turkey Salad tend to consume 3,000 to 4,500 calories per pings.
Ingredients person. Should giving thanks be about glut- Alternative: Gravy made from a low-fat
5 cups cooked turkey meat, chopped tony? broth. Why douse turkey and fixings with
1 cup finely chopped celery Many people are interested in lower-fat, extra calories? A light au jus will provide
1 fresh jalapeno pepper, diced
3 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
lower-calorie options for Thanksgiving flavor and a little extra moisture to the bird.
1 cup mayonnaise meals that don't take away from the tradi- Traditional: Cheese and buttery crackers
1 tablespoon dried cilantro tions of the holiday. It's possible to cook platter.
2 teaspoons salt and serve foods that are healthier and offer Alternative: Fresh vegetables and a light
2 teaspoons pepper the spirit of Thanksgiving. Let's examine dip. The recommended daily serving of
Directions traditional fare and some alternatives that cheese is one ounce. People tend to graze
1. In a bowl, mix the turkey meat, celery,
jalapeno, relish, and mayonnaise. Season with
are healthier. on Thanksgiving, eating much more than
cilantro, salt, and pepper. Chill in the refrigera- Traditional: Turkey and stuffing. an ounce of cheese. Plus, they're pairing the
tor until serving. Alternative: Turkey that has been cheese with fattening crackers. Instead,
Saucy Macaroni Skillet roasted or cooked on a rotisserie so that the offer sliced fresh vegetables and a dip
Ingredients excess fat drips off. Turkey itself tends to made of low-fat sour cream. If crackers are
1 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni be lean. Avoid basting the turkey with but- served, choose whole grain varieties.
4 celery ribs, chopped
ter and remove the skin upon serving. Do Traditional: Bread stuffing.
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion not stuff the turkey with bread dressing, Alternative: Fruit stuffing. Whip up a Traditional Thanksgiving food tends to be
1/4 cup butter, cubed which tends to be fat-laden. Also, from a batch of stuffing that is much more about high in calories and fat.
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of food safety standpoint, a raw turkey could fruit than the bread and butter. Use cubed
and apple.
chicken soup, undiluted infuse salmonella or other bacteria into the whole-wheat bread and slices of apples,
2/3 cup milk Alternative:A buttery, flaky crust is cer-
stuffing during cooking. pears, cranberries, raisins, and any other in-
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese tainly delicious, but it can pack even more
Traditional: Candied sweet potatoes and season fruits. Wet with a low-calorie broth
3 cups cubed cooked turkey or chicken calories on the end of a meal. Serve cob-
marshmallows. and bake until browned. For even more
1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimientos, drained blers that are much more fresh fruit and
1/2 teaspoon salt Alternative: Forget the butter, brown flair, bake in individual muffin cups so that
much less crust and extra calories. Better
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg sugar and marshmallow topping on sliced portions are clearly identified.
yet, simply serve a platter of refreshing
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted sweet potatoes. Instead, serve sweet pota- Traditional: Fruit pies, such as pumpkin
Directions fruit slices.

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1. Cook the macaroni according to the package
directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan,
saute the celery, green pepper and onion in but-
ter until tender. Stir in soup and milk until
blended. Add the cheese; cook and stir over
medium heat until melted. 2. Drain macaroni.
Add the macaroni, turkey, pimientos, salt and
nutmeg to the soup mixture; cook and stir until Did you know... these people, though. Because of the grow- 225 calories per one cup serving and 5.2
heated through. Sprinkle with almonds.
Gluten is a type of protein that is found ing awareness of gluten and individuals grams of fat. Generally, turkey is low in
Turkey Club
Ingredients
in many types of grains. Therefore, most who need to steer clear of it, many food sodium and high in niacin, phosphorous,
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3 ounces smoked turkey, thinly sliced There are some grains that do not have product. be high in cholesterol. When part of a bal-
1 teaspoon honey mustard gluten. These include wild rice, corn, buck- Did you Know... anced diet, turkey can be a good, lean pro-
1 slice: red onion, tomato, Swiss Cheese, Ched- wheat, millet, amaranth, quinoa, teff, and The light meat of turkey contains about tein source.
dar Cheese, and cooked turkey bacon cut in half oats. Individuals with celiac disease expe-
1 Lettuce leaf
Directions
rience serious immune system reactions to
1. Toast the roll until lightly browned. Spread gluten. These people must avoid gluten at
one side of the roll with honey mustard. Layer all costs. Other people can have an intoler-
on cheddar, turkey, bacon and Swiss, lettuce, ance to gluten or trouble digesting it. That
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 Hosting the Ultimate
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Family guests find an upscale extended stay hotel,
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Once the movie is over, consider playing
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What is a stay-at-home parent really worth in dollars?

(ARA) - Have you ever put a dollar figure Market Development for Massachusetts Mu- Families reviewing their financial plans formulating a well-rounded plan, including:
on how much the stay-at-home parent in your tual Life Insurance Co. (MassMutual). "Trust should look at the value a caregiver provides * Creating an emergency fund and devel-
household would earn for all the jobs they me, as a working mother, I know how many the family, and plan for an insurance policy oping a budget that both parents can commit
do? Or how about the adult child who is now different hats that caregiver is wearing all at that gives the family flexibility if something to.
caring for aging parents or other relatives? the same time, including caring for and nur- were to happen to the caregiver. * Creating a will and assigning guardian-
So how much is a stay-at-home parent's turing kids emotionally, physically and intel- "Once a family takes a deeper look at both ship of the children.
work really worth? According to Salary.com's lectually, cooking the family's meals, the value of the wage-earner and the care- * Defining and addressing retirement in-
2010 Mother's Day Paycheck for Mom's Job, cleaning the house, racing in between playing giver, depending on the family's needs, a come needs.
the time mothers spend performing 10 typical with the kids and keeping the laundry moving whole life insurance policy can be a good fit. * Preparing a college savings plan.
job functions would equate to an annual along, running errands and driving all over A permanent policy that provides coverage * Caring for loved ones, including prepar-
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Historically, families often undervalue the The truth is that if you had to pay for each of create flexibility for the family through its "As a parent myself, I understand that dis-
primary caregiver's contributions, and that those services, the cost can be exorbitant - cash value build-up in ways that can provide cussing unforeseen life events can be unset-
can lead to some troublesome circumstances even prohibitive. Families today need to benefits to the family while the caregiver is tling. But not having that important
in the event that there is a disability or unex- make sure that they not only think about the living," Gay says. "I have found that in many discussion can leave families unprepared and
pected death and the caregiver's contributions value of the hours that are being worked out cases, a combination of term (or temporary truly in a place we hope a family never will
are no longer available to the family. of the house, but also consider those hours coverage) and permanent insurance may be be - without options," says Gay. "Working
The result is that many "stay-at-homers" being put into working in the home - and ac- the ideal answer for growing families who with a financial professional can help fami-
have been inadequately accounted for in fam- tually assign the true combined value that need the coverage but also want to start the lies leverage tools like whole life insurance
ily financial plans, leaving both the financial they're worth." process in an affordable way." that can offer a solid sense of security for any
and emotional stability of the family at even The demand for more information about Gay suggests families also consider dis- family."
greater risk if funds aren't available to help the role of stay-at-home dad has also led to cussing other financial planning topics when
cope as a family rebuilds. other studies, in addition to Salary.com's.
"When I talk to families who have made About 25 percent of America's preschoolers
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 Coming Soon to River
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Rated R
Starring: Robert Downey, Jr.,
Rated PG
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Rated PG-13
Zach Galifianakis, Jamie Foxx,
Megamind is the most brilliant Starring: Harrison Ford,
Michelle Monaghan, RZA
supervillain the world has ever Rachel McAdams, Diane
Peter Highman is an expectant
known. And the least successful. Keaton, Jeff Goldblum
first-time father whose wife's due Produced by J.J. Abrams and
Each attempt to take over Metro
date is a mere five days away. As written by Aline Brosh McKenna
City is a failure thanks to the super-
Peter hurries to catch a flight hero known as "Metro Man," an in- (The Devil Wears Prada), director
home from Atlanta to be at her vincible hero until the day Roger Michell's comedic glimpse
side for the birth, his best inten- Megamind actually kills him in the into the cutthroat world of live tel-
tions go completely awry when a throes of one of his botched evil evision finds a desperate female
chance encounter with aspiring plans. Suddenly, Megamind has no news producer (Rachel
actor Ethan Tremblay forces Peter purpose. He realizes that achieving McAdams) attempting to put out
to hitch a ride with Ethan--on his life's ambition is the worst thing the flames between an anchorman
what turns out to be a cross-coun- that ever happened to him. Mega-
(Harrison Ford) and his blustery
try road trip that will ultimately mind decides that the only way out
November 5 destroy several cars, numerous November 5 of his rut is to create a new hero op- November 10 but iconic cohost (Diane Keaton)
in a last-ditch effort to save their
friendships and Peter's last nerve. ponent called "Titan," who promises
to be bigger, better and stronger. failing morning show.

Unstoppable Skyline Harry

Rated PG-13 Rated PG-13 Potter and
Starring: Chris Pine, Denzel
Washington, Rosario Dawson,
Starring: Brittany Ann Daniel, the Deathly
Hallows:
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Jessy Schram, Kevin Dunn
Scottie Thompson
Part 1
A massive unmanned loco-
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of it. A veteran engineer (Denzel worldly origins. Donald Faison Emma Watson, Rupert Grint,
Washington) and a young con- is playing an entrepreneur who Helena Bonham Carter, Brendan
ductor (Chris Pine), aboard an- lures his longtime friend (Eric Gleeson, Timothy Spall
other train in the runaway’s Balfour) to the West Coast. After The final chapter of the Harry
a night of partying, both wake to Potter film series begins as Harry,
path, devise an incredible plan
find a strange force is swallow- Ron and Hermione leave Hogwarts
to try and stop it – and prevent behind and set out to find and de-
ing humanity off the face of the
November 12 certain disaster in a heavily pop-
ulated area.
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Voldemort's power and immortality.

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Three Days Rated R Other Drugs
Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Rated R
Rated PG-13 Billy Bob Thornton
Starring: Russell Crowe, Eliz- Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal,
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Life seems perfect for John Gabriel Macht, Hank Azaria,
Brennan until his wife, Lara, is ar- on a mission to exact vengeance Oliver Platt
rested for a gruesome murder she on those responsible for his
A pharmaceutical salesman
says she didn't commit. Three brother's murder. Within hours
begins a relationship with a
years into her sentence, John is of dispatching his first victim,
woman who has Parkinson's
struggling to hold his family to- Driver has two men on his tail:
while on one of his sales calls.
gether, raising their son and teach- a veteran police officer and an
Their love story plays out in the
ing at college while he pursues eager assassin. Driver tries to
political and social context of
every means available to prove stay one step ahead of his pur-
the time.
her innocence. With the rejection suers, but there are hints that his
of their final appeal, Lara becomes list is incomplete, and his life
suicidal and John decides there is
November 19 only one possible, bearable solu- November 24 may be further endangered by
an unknown source.
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tion: to break his wife out of
prison.

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Forks.
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HEARTS, CLIFFORD , ROLE THE Church, Grand Forks.
TODDLER STORY TIME- 10 AM, Grand
CREDITS, THE CONSUMPTION, RED RIVER ORCHESTRA CONCERT- 7 Forks Public Library, Grand Forks.
ROME B.C.- 7:30 pm, Freedom Church, UND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL VS MN
CROOKSTON- 5 PM, Betty Engelstad PM, Empire Arts Center, Grand Forks.
$7 at the door, Downtown Grand Forks. STORY TIME- 7 PM, Campbell Library,
Sioux Center, Grand Forks.

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UND MEN’S BASKETBALL VS SIOUX East Grand Forks.MN.

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EXTREME POKER-El Roco, Grand Forks FALLS- 7 PM, Betty Engelstad Sioux Cen-
ter, Grand Forks.
STUDENT ID NIGHT- 4 to 10 PM, Show
your student ID and get into the waterpark LIVE MUSIC- 9 PM, Sanders, UND STEEL DRUM BAND- 8 PM,
Grand Forks. LIVE MUSIC- 9 PM, Sanders,
for $5, Canad Inn, Grand Forks. Chester Fritz Auditorium, Grand Forks. Grand Forks.
THE BIG READ: FULL METAL JACKET
FILM SCREENING- 7 PM, Empire Arts
Center, Grand Forks.
JUST THE GUYS- 9 PM, Long Haul Sa-
loon, Grand Forks.
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KARAOKE- 9 PM TO 1 AM, Long Haul
S.O.L.- 9 PM, Long Haul Saloon, Grand
Forks.

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SHAKING THE DEW FROM THE
Saloon, Grand Forks. SHAKING THE DEW FROM THE
LILIES-7:30 PM, Fire Hall Theatre, Grand
Forks. LILIES-7:30 PM, Fire Hall Theatre, Grand
OPEN MIC NITE- 10 PM, The Hub, Grand Forks.
DR. ETTA: FAMILY SPECIALIST- 7:30 Forks.
PM, Empire Arts Center, Grand Forks. HOLIDAY SHOWCASE- 9 AM TO 4 PM,
Masonic Center, Grand Forks. TWICE AS HARD- El Roco, Grand Forks.
STORY TIME-10 AM, Campbell Library,
SHAKING THE DEW FROM THE East Grand Forks.
KIDS BIG READ: LETTERS TO SOL- UND MEN’S BASKETBALL VS. WAL-
LILIES-7:30 PM, Fire Hall Theatre, Grand DORF- 7 PM, Betty Engelstad Arean,
Forks. DIERS- 2 PM, Grand Forks Public Library.
‘l BISTRO TUESDAY WINE CLUB- 5:30- Grand Forks.
7:30 PM, CanadInns Destination Center,
JAZZ ON TAP & RIVER CITY JAZZ- L’ HOLIDAY ART SALE- 9-5, C’MON INN,
Grand Forks. HOLIDAY GLOW ART SALE & SHOW-
Bistro, Grand Forks. Grand Forks.
5 TO 9 PM, Various Artists’ homes in
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME- 10 AM, Grand Forks & East Grand Forks.
FOOSBALL TOURNAMENT- 8 PM, PRIDE OF DAKOTA HOLIDAY SHOW-

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Grand Forks Public Library.
Rhombus Guys, Downtown Grand CASE- 10 AM TO 5 PM, Alerus Center,
Forks. Grand Forks.
GUYS ON ICE: THE ICE FISHING MU-
SICAL- 7:30 PM, Empire Arts Center,
LIVE MUSIC- Whitey’s, East Grand IDENTITY 5- El Roco, Grand Forks. S.O.L.- 9 PM, Long Haul Saloon, Grand
Grand Forks.
Forks. Forks.

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KIDS’ COMPUTER CLUB- 1 TO 2 PM,
TODDLER STORY TIME- 10 AM, Grand Grand Forks Public Library. THE ROOSTERS- Whitey’s, East Grand
Forks Public Library, Grand Forks. Forks.
FALL BACK FEST 2010- Muddy Rivers STORY TIME-10 AM, Campbell Library,
STORY TIME- 7 PM, Campbell Library, Ballroom, Grand Forks. East Grand Forks. SHAKING THE DEW FROM THE
East Grand Forks.MN. LILIES-7:30 PM, Fire Hall Theatre, Grand
UND MEN’S FOOTBALL VS. UC KARAOKE- 10 PM, Rhombus Guys, Forks.
DAKOTA POKER LEAGUE NIGHT- DAVIS- 12 PM, Alerus Center, Grand Downtown Grand Forks.
Down UNDer Pub, Grand Forks. Forks. TWICE AS HARD- EL Roco, Grand Forks.
EXTREME POKER-El Roco, Grand Forks
OPEN MIC NIGHT- 9 PM, Mike’s Pizza, UND WOMEN’S HOCKEY VS OHIO HOLIDAY GLOW ART SALE & SHOW-
East Grand Forks STATE- 2:07 PM, Ralph Engelstad Arean, STUDENT ID NIGHT- 4 to 10 PM, Show 10 AM TO 5 PM, Various Artists’ homes in

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Grand Forks. your student ID and get into the waterpark Grand Forks & East Grand Forks.
for $5, Canad Inn, Grand Forks.
UND MEN’S HOCKEY VS MN DU-
THE BIG READ: KIOWA’S WAR INDI- LIVE MUSIC- 9 PM, Sanders,
LIVE MUSIC- 9 PM, Sanders, LUTH- 7:07 PM, Ralph Engelstad Arena,
ANS IN THE ARMED SERVICES- 4 PM, Grand Forks.
Grand Forks. Grand Forks.

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Memorial Union, UND, Grand Forks.
UND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL VS

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WiiTALA BROTHERS, MICAH DOE- NEW MEXICO STATE- 7 PM, Betty En-
BLER, & CODY QUALLY- 8:30 PM, @ gelstad Sioux Center, Grand Forks.
THE EMBER, 8 N. 3rd Street, Dowtown THE HIGHWAY MEN- 7:30 PM, Chester
Grand Forks. Fritz Auditorium, Grand Forks.
DAKOTA POKER LEAGUE NIGHT- BIG READ: 60’S TRIVIA NIGHT-5:30 PM
Down UNDer Pub, Grand Forks. TO 9 PM, El Roco Grill & Bar, Grand
IDENTITY 5- El Roco, Grand Forks. PRIDE OF DAKOTA HOLIDAY SHOW-
Forks.
CASE- 11 AM TO 5 PM, Alerus Center,
OPEN MIC NIGHT- 9 PM, Mike’s Pizza,
UND MEN’S HOCKEY VS MN DU- Grand Forks.
East Grand Forks CAMPBELL LIBRARY BOOK SALE- 8-
LUTH- 7:37 PM, Ralph Engelstad Arena. 5, Campbell Library, East Grand Forks.

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 14 November
SHAKING THE DEW FROM THE LIL-
LIES-7:30 PM, Fire Hall Theatre, Grand
Forks.
BATTLE OF THE BANDS- 4 PM TO 8

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LIVE MUSIC- Whitey’s, East Grand OPEN MIC NIGHT- 9 PM, Mike’s Pizza,
PM, Empire Arts Center, Grand Forks.
Forks. East Grand Forks

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SHAKING THE DEW FROM THE LIL-
DANE COOK- 8 PM, Ralph Engelstad STATE CLASS B ONE-ACT PLAY FES-
LIES-2 PM, Fire Hall Theatre, Grand
Arena, Grand Forks. TIVAL- Burtness Theatre, UND Campus,
Forks.
Grand Forks. DOWNTOWN HORNS- El Roco, Grand

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JAZZ ON TAP & RIVER CITY JAZZ- L’
DISNEY LIVE! MICKEY’S ROCKIN’ Forks.
Bistro, Grand Forks.
ROAD SHOW- 1:30 PM & 4:30 PM,
Ralph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks. WISEGISE- 9 PM, Long Haul Saloon,
DAKOTA POKER LEAGUE NIGHT-

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Down UNDer Pub, Grand Forks. STATE CLASS B ONE-ACT PLAY FES- Grand Forks.
TIVAL- Burtness Theatre, UND Campus,
OPEN MIC NIGHT- 9 PM, Mike’s Pizza, Grand Forks. UND MEN’S HOCKEY VS NOTRE
East Grand Forks DAME- 7:37 PM, Ralph Engelstad Arena,
UND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL VS.
UND MEN’S BASKETBALL VS. IPFW- 8 Grand Forks.

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VERMONT- 7 PM, Betty Engelstad Sioux
PM, Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, Grand
Center, Grand Forks.
Forks. LIVE MUSIC- 9 PM, Sanders,
Grand Forks.

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SCHROEDER MIDDLE SCHOOL OR-
UND WOMEN’S HOCKEY VS. ST. UND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL VS.
CHESTRA CONCERT- 7 PM, Empire Arts
CLOUD STATE- 7:07 PM, Ralph Engelstad GONZAGA- 6 PM, Betty Engelstad Sioux
Center, Grand Forks.
Arena, Grand Forks. Center, Grand Forks.

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ALTRU HOSPICE: A JOURNEY...- 5:30
IDENTITY 5- 9 PM, Long Haul Saloon,
Grand Forks.
KARAOKE- 9 PM TO 1 AM, Long Haul
Saloon, Grand Forks.
WISEGISE- 9 PM, Long Haul Saloon,
Grand Forks.

DOWNTOWN HORNS- EL Roco, Grand

PM, Empire Arts Center, Grand Forks. FIREWATERBURN- El Roco, Grand OPEN MIC NITE- 10 PM, The Hub, Grand Forks.
Forks. Forks.
TASTE OF THE HOLIDAYS- 4:40 PM TO UND MEN’S HOCKEY VS NOTRE
8:30 PM, Ralph Engelstad Arean, Grand UND MEN’S BASKETBALL VS. STORY TIME-10 AM, Campbell Library, DAME- 7:07 PM, Ralph Engelstad Arena,
Forks. tickets are $15. SACRAMENTO STATE- 7 PM, Betty En- East Grand Forks. Grand Forks.
gelstad Sioux Center, Grand Forks.
KARAOKE- 9 PM TO 1 AM, Long Haul ‘l BISTRO TUESDAY WINE CLUB- 5:30- CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK- 5 PM TO 11
Saloon, Grand Forks. LIVE MUSIC- 9 PM, Sanders, 7:30 PM, CanadInns Destination Center, PM, Lincoln Drive Park, Grand Forks. $5
Grand Forks. Grand Forks. per vehicle.
OPEN MIC NITE- 10 PM, The Hub, Grand
Forks. SHAKING THE DEW FROM THE LIL- PRESCHOOL STORYTIME- 10 AM, LIVE MUSIC- 9 PM, Sanders,
LIES-7:30 PM, Fire Hall Theatre, Grand Grand Forks Public Library. Grand Forks.

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STORY TIME-10 AM, Campbell Library, Forks

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East Grand Forks.

‘l BISTRO TUESDAY WINE CLUB- 5:30-

7:30 PM, CanadInns Destination Center, STORY TIME-10 AM, Campbell Library, CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK- 5 PM TO 11
LIVE MUSIC- 9 PM, Sanders,
Grand Forks. East Grand Forks. PM, Lincoln Drive Park, Grand Forks.
Grand Forks.

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME- 10 AM,

Grand Forks Public Library.
IDENTITY 5- 9 PM, Long Haul Saloon,
Grand Forks.
KARAOKE- 10 PM, Rhombus Guys,
Downtown Grand Forks. 29
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CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK- 5 PM TO 11
SHAKING THE DEW FROM THE WISEGISE- 9 PM, Long Haul Saloon, PM, Lincoln Drive Park, Grand Forks. $5
LILIES-7:30 PM, Fire Hall Theatre, Grand Grand Forks. per vehicle.

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Forks.
STORY TIME-10 AM, Campbell Library, EXTREME POKER-El Roco, Grand Forks
East Grand Forks. FIREWATERBURN- El Roco, Grand
Forks. STUDENT ID NIGHT- 4 to 10 PM, Show
KARAOKE- 9 PM TO 1 AM, Long Haul
KARAOKE- 10 PM, Rhombus Guys, your student ID and get into the waterpark
Saloon, Grand Forks.
Downtown Grand Forks. UND WOMEN’S HOCKEY VS. ST. for $5, Canad Inn, Grand Forks.

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CLOUD STATE- 7:07 PM, Ralph Engelstad OPEN MIC NITE- 10 PM, The Hub, Grand
EXTREME POKER-El Roco, Grand Forks Arena, Grand Forks. Forks.
LIVE MUSIC FEAT. FORMERLY
STUDENT ID NIGHT- 4 to 10 PM, Show JAZZ ON TAP & RIVER CITY JAZZ- L’ STORY TIME-10 AM, Campbell Library,
FIONA- 9:30 PM, Rhombus Guys,
your student ID and get into the waterpark Bistro, Grand Forks. East Grand Forks.
Downtown Grand Forks.
for $5, Canad Inn, Grand Forks.

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Rhombus Guys, Downtown Grand
Forks.
‘l BISTRO TUESDAY WINE CLUB- 5:30-
7:30 PM, CanadInns Destination Center,
Grand Forks.
MIRANDA LAMBERT- 7:30 PM, Ralph PRESCHOOL STORYTIME- 10 AM,
FOOSBALL TOURNAMENT- 8 PM, TODDLER STORY TIME- 10 AM, Grand
Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks. Grand Forks Public Library.
Rhombus Guys, Downtown Grand Forks Public Library, Grand Forks.
Forks. UND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL VS.
STORY TIME- 7 PM, Campbell Library, UNIVERSITY BAND & WIND ENSEM-
COLORADO STATE- 2 PM, Betty Engel- BLE- 8 PM, Chester Fritz Auditorium,
TODDLER STORY TIME- 10 AM, Grand East Grand Forks.MN.
stad Sioux Center, Grand Forks. Grand Forks.
Forks Public Library, Grand Forks.
DAKOTA POKER LEAGUE NIGHT-
YOUTH ORCHESTRA PROGRAM FALL CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK- 5 PM TO 11
STORY TIME- 7 PM, Campbell Library, Down UNDer Pub, Grand Forks.
CONCERT- 3 PM, Empire Arts Center, PM, Lincoln Drive Park, Grand Forks. $5
East Grand Forks.MN. Grand Forks. per vehicle.
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 ARTS ON THE RED
FEATURING October Mayor’s Choice Artist
Hawaii. Kim graduated from UND with a and creativity. She, Jib and Matt, together
B.S. Degree in Psychology, then returned to with the love of all their families, have cre-

Fine Arts Maui in 1986. She and Jib were married in

1987.
Kim had the great fortune to spend the
ated a new and wonderful life between Grand
Forks and Maui.
With all this Kim says:

T
he North Valley Arts Council next 15 years working with Maui’s youth and “I have a new definition of a great day. It
and the Grand Forks Mayor's their families, combining her training in the is not whether I am totally productive all day
Office are proud to announce the arts and holistic health in a variety of settings. but that I am productive during the day.
October 2010 Mayor's Choice She ran visual and theater arts programs for Being productive is now not all work either,
artist: Kimberly Forness Wilson. the Department of Education, ran the Man- it is a great day when I do something for
In celebration of Kim’s work with youth aolu Youth Shelter, was Educational Coordi- someone else, call someone I love, work a lit-
and her love for singing, students from the nator for Maui Youth Theatre, Executive tle, paint a little and enjoy some part of the
Bel Canto Studio of Voice will perform dur- Director for Theatre Maui and Executive Di- The Gold Egyptian watercolor by Kimberly day. Healing from a catastrophe requires a lot
ing the Mayor’s Choice reception. Under the rector for Kihei Youth Center. Forness Wilson of redefining and this new way of looking at
direction of Maria Kennedy Williams, the Kim and Jib decided to become foster par- the world is working for me!”
following students will perform: Billy paint flowed and the pain was forgotten for a
ents and guardians for kids who needed extra moment - the first moment in months. The Kim has become one of Grand Forks’
Beaton, Chloe Omlid, Evan Moser, Haley family, and in 1998 they met Matthew Ikaika, most talented and prolific artists, and has be-
Larson, Ryan King, Leah Biberdorf, Kelly process helped Kim experience brief and
who became part of their adopted family in growing periods of relief from the pain. In come well known for her generosity and
Knutson and Daniella Lima. 2001. kindness. See examples of Kim’s work at
Kimberly Forness Wilson grew up in June of 2004, Kim & Jib refinanced their
In 2003, Kim suffered a freak accident. home and went to the Mayo Clinic in www.KimberlyFornessWilson.com.
Grand Forks and in Devils Lake. After grad- While working for Hawaii’s Department of Every three months, starting last July,
uating from Red River High School in 1977, Rochester, MN. During exploratory surgery,
Health, she turned her head and fractured her it was discovered that Kim actually had a Grand Forks Mayor Mike Brown chooses a
Kim worked with Gail Roan Pearson, Ph.D., skull. It was a devastating experience - Kim visual artist to show his or her art in the
a Grand Forks psychotherapist specializing bone fragment tearing away at tissue and
lost the gag reflex on her left side, experi- nerves. atrium of City Hall. There is an opening re-
in women’s issues and women’s addictions. enced stabs of incapacitating pain, and lost ception for each artist.
Kim’s interest in Holistic Healing took her to Now a new chapter of healing had to
her ability to sing. Kim’s mom, Ramona, begin. Kim, Jib and Matthew moved to North The North Valley Arts Council is always
Maui, Hawaii, where she became certified as came to Maui to try to help her daughter cope seeking submissions for future Mayor’s
a holistic trainer. Dakota to be near family and the Mayo
with the pain and to deal with the loss of Clinic. Kim has spent the last 6 years pursu- Choice artists.
In Maui, Kim met her future husband, Jib. Kim’s most loved creative outlet, singing. For more information on applying to the
Kim and Jib returned to Grand Forks so that ing recovery through Physical Therapy, Re-
Her mother insisted, “Paint, it will distract habilitation, Chiropractic Treatment, Pain Mayor’s Choice program, call 701-772-3710
Jib could live one winter in North Dakota. you from the pain.” or e-mail [email protected].
Jib did so, and promptly moved back to Clinic and massive amounts of family time
Kim trusted her mother and tried it. The

Storyboard Tales Wins EMPixx Award

Grand Forks, North Dakota, film maker, the American Pixel Academy for outstanding Moving Pixels category and received the ically to make the viewer want to watch them
Les Sholes, has recently won an EMPixx achievment in the creation of Moving Pixels. Platinum Award, the highest honor in the repeatedly.
Award for his Internet Video Series, “story- The 2010 competition was open to the United competition. Sholes teamed up with Goolge AdSense,
boardtales.com”. The “storyboardtales.com” States and Canada and received almost 700 Sholes said he is pleased with the judges’ the world’s largest advertising network.
website features a series of illustrated, dark, entries. Each entry was judged on a standard comments in saying that the series is “addic- Goolge Adsense displays advertising banners
comedic videos reminiscent of “Alfred of excellence. Awards were honored in five tive’ since that was his exact marketing strat- of various companies on the “storyboard-
Hitchcock Presents” and “The Twilight categories such as TV Commercials, TV Pro- egy going into the project. tales.com” website.
Zone.” The narrated episodes are between grams, Corporate Videos, Internet Moving Sholes said his goal was to produce a se- The “storyboardtales.com” website con-
30-50 seconds in length and contain an aver- Pixels and Independent Films and Videos. ries of illustrated short films, artistically sists of four attractive, east to navigate pages
age of 10 sketches each. Les Sholes, creator of crafted by incorporating bizarre, twisted to watch the videos at no charge to the
The EMPixx Awards were presented by “storyboardtales.com”, won in the Internet events and creepy characters. Each video fea- viewer.
tures an unpredictable ending, created specif-

Pictured is an example of a sketch which is a part of a storyboard tale made by Les

Sholes and can be seen at www.storyboardtales.com.

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 UND Cycling launches two
Cyclocross races in November
running up instead, of you have, you can do it on. Our goal is to get
course their are a few the community to come out and see that you
strong legged people who can do more on a bike in North Dakota than

Sports
can pedal to the top. Most 50 mile road rides or ride along the Green-
of the course is off-road. way,” UND Cycling member Matt Burton-
This includes traveling Kelly said. “Come out, check it out and bring
Jordan Meyer through packed down trails your buddies with.”
of high weeds with mud The UND Cycling team isn’t all about
Publisher
and sticks to get in the way. racing like you might expect. Its a casual par-

U
ND Cycling is a club for both The race is set up with a ticipation in which you can choose when you
the advanced rider and those time limit plus a certain want to ride. Some days they have around
who just enjoy getting some number of laps. So the rac- twenty riders, others only a few. They ride
exercise on a bike. With mul- ers race for the allotted about five times a week, when it’s warm.
tiple rides each week, there are lots of oppor- time limit then finish the They have rides designed to be fast and oth-
tunities to go out. However, when the final number of laps so ers where the slowest rider leads at his or her
weather gets cold, most people stay away whoever finishes first with pace.
from their bikes, at least, until now. the most number of laps “We’re getting a lot more casual interest
UND Cycling will be running its second will win the race. in the club now as opposed to people just
annual Cyclocross events this November and At the end of each race showing up looking for races,” Cardarelli
have already kicked off one race on Hal- prizes are given away at mentioned.
loween. random. Points are calcu- UND Cycling does run a team that com-
I know many of you have already asked lated based on position and petes in the USA Cycling Collegiate Divi-
the question in your head, what is Cy- added up after three races sion.
clocross? Well, UND Cycling member David to determine a winner. The “Really we just all like bikes. We like
Cardarelli describes it like this, “It’s like a winner of both the begin- talking about bikes, we like riding bikes. We
steeplechase on bikes. It’s for the masochist. Cyclocross racers fashioned Halloween costumes in the Oc- ners division and advanced have all different types of riders. Some are
It’s a torturous hour in cold, wet, muddy con- tober 31st race. division receive a monetary really serious and into racing, others like to
ditions.” prize. just go out and get something to eat. We just
Cyclocross originated in Europe when it has taken part in a Cyclocross event.
This year’s Cyclocross event takes place “Cyclocross is a spectator friendly race. want to make riding accessible to everyone
got too cold to ride on the road. So instead, There are gazebos for shelter in case the in the community,” Burton-Kelly said.
they developed races that went through fields at Riverside Park in Grand Forks. The next
two races are on November 7 and November weather is bad. People can even have a front The Cyclocross events will be on Novem-
and down in the ditches. As popularity grew, row seat to the race and high five the racers ber 7 and 14 at 2:00 PM, but show up early
the event quickly caught on in the US and 14 at 2:00 PM.
The course will change slightly at each as they go by,” said Cardarelli to register and get a pre-run of the course.
continues to grow at a rapid rate. Some are The big thing the UND Cycling members Cost is $15 per race. For more information
serious athletes who compete in only Cy- race, but the general course outline will in-
clude barriers in which riders have to get off wanted to do was make something anyone on the Cyclocross races or on UND Cycling
clocross events, others continue to use it as could take part in. itself, you can visit UND.edu/org/cycling or
a way to stay in shape on the bike during the their bikes to hurdle across. The dike has
proven too difficult for some and requires “Anybody can do it. You can even do it undcycling.campusdakota.com or e-mail
cold weather months. Even Lance Armstrong on your garbage mountain bike. Any bike them at [email protected].

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 Second Annual Red
River High School
Fine Arts Showcase
Starting at 6:00 p.m. on December 9-11
and at 1:00 p.m. on December 12

Featuring:
An art display showcasing the
work of Red River Art students

Musical performances from the

Red River Madrigals
Preview of "Tuesday Night Live"

and the 2010 Holiday Production of

December 9-11 at 7:00 p.m.

December 12 at 2:00 p.m.
Adults $6.00
Students and Seniors $3.00
call 746-2411 for reservations
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