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Shauna Raisch, owner of Twiggs Salon Spa here in Wayzata, has been making some reality TV appearances recently. It the past it has been on Split Ends, but last night Raisch appeared on Bravo TV’s Millionair Matchmaker, and ditched her date before it even got started. Raisch, who claims to be a millionaire, appears to [...]
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Owner of Twiggs ditches date on Millionaire Matchmaker TV show (PG-13 video)
Wayzata Investment Broker buys Hecker’s foreclosed Medina mansion – KAAL
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KAAL is reporting that: The Medina mansion formerly owned by auto magnate Denny Hecker has been sold, according to the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal.
The paper reported that Peter Eckerline, senior vice president of investments for Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.’s Wayzata office, bought the house on 5.35 acres for $3.52 million, almost half of [...]
Local poet wins Caldecott award – TwinCities.com
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Joyce Sidman of Wayzata has won several awards for a children’s book she wrote. Here is an excerpt from a Pioneer Press article that describes her book and the awards:
Wayzata poet Joyce Sidman’s “Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors,” illustrated by Connecticut-based Pamela Zagarenski, is a Caldecott Honor Book winner. Sidman won the [...]
Update on Loretta Docken’s health
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For those of you who know Loretta Docken from Wells Fargo bank, she suffered a stroke on December 21st. Initial reports from Peggy Douglass and Loretta’s Caring Bridge web page indicate she is making progress:
“Today we celebrated some small improvements. Loretta is breathing on her own and her breathing tube has been removed. The original [...]
Loretta Docken has massive stroke
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The following is an email from Peggy Douglass, President of the Wayzata Chamber of Commerce:
Dear Wayzata Chamber Members,
As some of you may already know, Loretta Docken, from Wells Fargo, had a massive stroke yesterday in the emergency room at Methodist Hospital. She is now at the Univeristy hospital and had surgery this morning. She [...]
Dylan Carlson selected as a finalist for Carnegie Hall
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Dylan Carlson, winner of Wayzata Idol 2009, has been accepted as Finalist for the 2010 American High School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall in New York, New York. Calrson will perform at Carnegie Hall, work with other finalists, attend a Juilliard Seminar, and get a taste of New York City.
Billy Smith featured in ‘Grape expectations’ | StarTribune.com
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Wayzata resident Billy Smith has been featured for his vineyard in the Old Holdridge neighborhood by the Star Tribune’s Kim Palmer. Here is an excerpt of the article, as well as a link to the full story:
A vineyard is an unorthodox landscape choice in the land of 10,000 lawns, especially for a stately old neighborhood [...]
