We’ve spent a lot of time hearing about the latest innovations in building designs using state-of-the-art LED lights and digital technology.  The Hard Rock Hotel in Biloxi, the Croatian Riviera, and the BMW museum have all been updated with the latest LED technology.  These advancements were born out of other beautification and marketing usages for LED light bulbs. 

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Exercise does not have to be an hour of mindlessly walking on a treadmill staring at television screens pumping out the same old “Everybody Loves Raymond” reruns that have been playing for years.  Being outdoors and working your muscles stimulates both your body and your mind.  Denise Mitten, contributing editor of the upcoming paperback Hiking and Backpacking (Human Kinetics, September 2007), explains to readers that exercising in nature can help improve fitness levels and contributes to overall health and well-being.

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The Three Rivers Park District is sponsoring its 36th Annual Autumn Hiking Adventures Program from Sept. 1-Oct. 31, 2007. Plan to check out the Fall Minnesota colors by hiking one of the areas 11 scenic trails. 

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering Minnesota soldiers returning from service outside the U.S. free hunting and fishing licenses. The offer is limited to soldiers who served over the past two years. 

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We’ve been hearing a lot lately about having emergency equipment in your home to ensure your family stays healthy and safe in the chance that a natural disaster or terrorist attack becomes a reality.  Long-lasting, durable lighting is one of the main components recommended for any well-stocked home emergency kit. You can have an LED emergency lantern or LED flashlight in your kit. These are the longest lasting battery-operated light sources in the industry. There are also non-battery options available.

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