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68 Camaro Pictures & 1st Gen Fans

June 2, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

I bought this 68 in the mid 90’s (96 I think?) in pieces and have been “slowly” restoring it over the years.  It’s currently only in need of: Exhaust Steering Wiring Radiator Wheels / Tires Brake lines Dash gauges Fuel line Driveshaft A few other misc parts As 1st gen Camaro fans know it’s a …

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Guess The Sale Price To Win!

April 9, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

The easiest contest ever in real estate – simply guess the “final sales” price of our listing at 418 Jandel Ave NE in Hanover MN that we sold on 3/20/2014 and has a close date set for 4/30/2014.   So here are the details to help you out: This was our listing We sold it in …

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A Little Story About Two of My Dogs That Gave Alot of Love…

April 8, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

I’ve never seen many movies that feature dogs and stories about their lives because too often there is something tragic happens and to be honest, I sort of emotional about it, yes, I am one of those people:-)  I write a lot of blogs but more often than not they are about my business which …

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World Taekwondo Academy Rockford, Greenfield

March 20, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

We recently sat down with Master Bishop, the owner of the World Taekwondo Academy previously located in Rockford which has now moved to Greenfield in the mall next to Sears. They offer all sorts of martial arts and cardio training. Here is some of what Master Bishop had to say about their business: 1. How …

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High Road Heating & Cooling Rockford MN

March 17, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

Rockford is home to many great companies and among them is High Road Heating & Cooling.  Recently we sat down with Robin from High Road to learn a bit more about their Rockford based heating company… 1. How long have you been in business? Since May 2007. 2. What is your background?  John & Dennis …

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Real Estate Is Like A Big Blender…

March 10, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

If you’re like me, you use a blender often.  It chops up all the stuff we toss in and in the end it produces the results we were looking for right?  Now take real estate and more specifically real estate agents and their ideas for marketing your home.  You will find 3 basic types (sure …

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How To Build A Strongman Carnival Game – High Striker

February 25, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

I wanted to build a strongman game for a local carnival and as you probably already found out there aren’t any real good highstriker blueprints to do so online.  I started out thinking I would make my highstriker game out of wood and just use it a few times and not worry about it but …

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Rockford Community Expo 2014

February 18, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

Rockford community expo 2014 is almost here.  Stop by the community center in the High School on March 15th 2014 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to see dozens of local Rockford businesses and take part in many games, festivities and drawings for all sorts of prizes.  The Rockford business expo commonly sees around 1,500 …

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What Does Your Insurance Say About You?

February 12, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

Authored by: Bronte Stowell Wait…what? That’s right, different types of homeowner’s policies can say a lot about you, or rather, how you’re covered. It’s no longer about how the price looks (as tempting as that may be), it’s what’s on the inside that counts. (insert heartfelt “awe” here). While insurance may not be the most …

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Best Place To Rent A Boat In Buffalo MN

February 11, 2014 //  by Derrick Monroe

Buffalo has some of Wright Counties best lakes but what fun is that without a boat?  Don’t have a boat?  No worries, you’re in luck as Buffalo boat rental establishments are nearby and offer many options. So where is the best place to rent a boat in Buffalo?  The Parkshore Pavillion on Buffalo Lake offers …

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