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Take a walk around the beautiful grounds of the former Minnesota State Public School (Orphanage) and Owatonna State School. Hear stories about what the grounds looked like and what took place there. Over 10,000 children lived there over the course of the years 1885-1945. Don't miss your chance to hear this incredible piece of Owatonna history!Please wear comfortable shoes. The tour will be led by Orphanage Museum Director, Anne Peterson, and local historian, Nancy Vaillancourt.
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Husky Chow Culinary Camp is for kids ages 8-12. Boys and Girls are welcome! This learning class will focus on the learning skills to navigate the kitchen safely, working with small appliances and kitchen and ranges, identifying and correctly naming kitchen equipment and learning to read recipes. All activities are hands-on while learning to create delicious foods we will enjoy in class. Safety comes first, come prepared to listen and follow directions! Further details will be sent prior to the start of Camp.
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Acupressure & Other Tools for Women 35+
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Acupressure is an ancient healing art that can offer great relief, with no side effects, from symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings, bloating, headaches, irritability, nausea, insomnia, anxiety, and even weight gain. Learn which points balance hormone levels naturally. Discover breathing techniques, nutritional musts, and much more. Acupressure is a wonderful self-help tool to help you feel your best!
Winter 2025
Acupressure to Relieve Migraines, Headaches, Nausea & Vertigo
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Acupressure is a healing technique that works with how energy flows through your body. Just as you have blood that flows through vessels, you have energy that flows through pathways called meridians. Acupressure involves pressing or messaging key points on the body to stimulate energy flow which can offer great relief with no side effects. We will focus on the points that relieve and prevent migraines and headaches as well as nausea and vertigo.
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Avoid the Pitfalls of Perimenopause/Menopause
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Perimenopause starts around the age of 35 for most women and can last 10-15 years. Common symptoms include fatigue, migraines, weight gain, water retention, depression, sleep disturbances, joint aches, hot flashes, anger flashes, fibroids, and more. Once you understand exactly what is causing all the troublesome symptoms, they are much easier to correct. We'll discuss how to get hormone levels measured, what to do with the results, acupressure points to assist in symptom relief and nutritional musts. You'll leave with tools and techniques for restoring health and well being.
Spring/Summer 2025
Informational Session: Becoming a Child Foster Parent
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Are you interested in becoming a foster parent for children? MN Prairie County Alliance is offering a free informational session regarding child foster care and the child foster care licensing process. Interested applicants who live in Steele, Dodge, or Waseca County will learn about what to expect when becoming a foster parent and be guided step-by-step as you get your child foster care license. There is a virtual and an in-person session offered for this information.
Spring/Summer 2025
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Strong is the New Skinny: Strengthening Exercises to do at Home
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Everyone can be stronger - even if you don't get to the gym every week. Learn how to strengthen your arms, back, shoulders, chest, hips, glutes, and thighs using resistance bands while watching your favorite TV show or listening to your favorite podcast. There are many benefits to having stronger muscles - they boost metabolism, maintain and increase bone density, make daily tasks easier and help you age with quality and grace. These multi-tasking exercises will easily fit into the busiest of schedules. It is a wonderful thing to be strong, fit, and functional! You will need a resistance band for class.
Spring/Summer 2025
Vitamins & Herbs: Facts & Fallacies
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Confusion abounds about vitamin supplements. Do you need them? Which ones are best? How do you choose? In this workshop, you will learn the 7 guidelines that determine if a supplement is well balanced or a waste of money. Your instructor does not sell any supplements but we'll discuss what current research says about antioxidants, phytochemicals, anti-aging nutrients, colloidal minerals, chelated minerals, sustained release formulas, as well as collagen, glucosamine chondroitin, melatonin, and echinacea.
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