May 2012 SWM
May 2012
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Emily J. Davis Local Wineries | Summer Nights Out | Bicycle Paradise
This year’s Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener plunks into Lake Waconia.
When the sun gets low, the southwest metro comes alive.
Whether you’d like to lose a few pounds or train for an Ironman, endurance athlete Brad Canham highlights his favorite places to run, bike and swim.
Long summer days will fly by with these kites from Air Traffic in Eden Prairie.
High school sophomore Angela Charley has racked up hundreds of volunteer hours.
A new 5k walk raises money for high school seniors.
3 local bike shops help riders take advantage of our trail system.
The Hebert family’s golf tourney raises money for the Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota.
Refreshing drinks offer a splash of warm weather inspiration.
Ania Nadybska captures a moment at Eden Prairie’s Night to Unite event.
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