Lucille’s market expands to larger space

Lucille’s Vintage & Handmade Goodness Market debuted in 2013. The event has thus far been a success and after only four years it has outgrown its original venue. This year, the market will be held in the horse barns at Running Aces Casino & Racetrack Oct. 6 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Oct. 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $5 at the door and children age 12 and younger can attend for free. To enhance the event, Lucille’s will provide musical entertainment, book signings, how-to demonstrations, a tiny shed style competition where vendors will compete in transforming tiny sheds into sweet and inviting spaces, and food and beverages.
Sue Whitney, author of the “Junk Beautiful” book series will be on location for the entire market and songbird Katy Vernon will provide the musical entertainment. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to METAvivor Research and

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Budget, TV discussed at Scandia work session

Hannah Davis
Scandia Reporter
The Scandia City Council had a relatively short work session on Sept. 5.broadstreet.zone(48036);
Lakes Area Community Television’s Paul Peterson came to the work session to discuss the new direction of LATV and had hopes of revisiting a contract with Scandia that is set to expire at the end of June. Peterson said that in the past, LATV has been available for recording of events, but has lacked in the editing and coverage of those events. In the future, LATV’s new direction will include creating special content, such as historical documentaries about its coverage areas, special interviews and enhanced editing for event coverage, and plans to work with the school district to develop a working relationship with students for student film projects. The Scandia City Council will consider picking up a new contract with LATV closer to the expiration date of the current contract.
Scandia’s main discussion for the evening revolved

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