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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:14:15 GMT--><rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:rss="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:cc="http://web.resource.org/cc/"><rss:channel rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/"><rss:title>Home</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/</rss:link><rss:description></rss:description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><dc:date>2010-03-11T09:14:15Z</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.squarespace.com/">Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</admin:generatorAgent><rss:items><rdf:Seq><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/3/3/tai-chi.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/3/3/decorate-your-own-pottery-bowl.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/2/16/the-gourmet-group.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/2/1/wild-game-dishes-enjoyed-by-gourmet-group-in-january.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/1/9/village-artisans-garden-gourmets.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/11/7/holiday-open-house.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/24/quilt-winner.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/6/hiking-club-to-not-meet-until-the-snow-flies-then-snowshoein.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/4/village-artisans-brown-bag-october-13.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/9/23/thursday-october-22-garden-gourmetscome-celebrate-our-local.html"/></rdf:Seq></rss:items></rss:channel><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/3/3/tai-chi.html"><rss:title>Tai Chi</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/3/3/tai-chi.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-03-04T02:12:09Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Village Artisans will sponsor 4 tai chi classes beginning Friday April 16th at 10-11:30 A.M.&nbsp; Other dates include April 23, April 30th, and May 7th. Classes will meet in the Township Hall on Fridays. Call Ruth at 644-3534 to register. Cost is $8.00 per session. Wear loose clothing and shoes.&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/3/3/decorate-your-own-pottery-bowl.html"><rss:title>Decorate Your Own Pottery Bowl</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/3/3/decorate-your-own-pottery-bowl.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-03-04T02:01:13Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Village Artisans are sponsoring a day at the LaTulip Pottery and Tile Works, 5580 LL Road, Garden on Thursday March 11 at 10 A.M. Join us to make your own pottery bowl. The cost is $12.00. Call Ruth at 644-3534 or Sara at 644-2291 if you are interested.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/2/16/the-gourmet-group.html"><rss:title>The Gourmet Group</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/2/16/the-gourmet-group.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-02-16T21:55:06Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;">It's going to be "Family Favorites" for&nbsp;the February 25th gathering at 5 P.M at the Congregational Chruch. "</span></span><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;">Family Favorites" is a wide category, so it should be fun to see what supper will be! Call Ruth Craig at 644-3534 to register or for more information.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;">The&nbsp;March gathering will be "Brunch" dishes, call Ruth if you want to share a recipe for this gathering.</span></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/2/1/wild-game-dishes-enjoyed-by-gourmet-group-in-january.html"><rss:title>Wild Game Dishes Enjoyed By Gourmet Group In January</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/2/1/wild-game-dishes-enjoyed-by-gourmet-group-in-january.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-02-01T23:22:47Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 250px;" src="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/storage/DSC00050.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1265066992932" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp;</p>
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<p>&nbsp;<span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/storage/DSC00052.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1265067815629" alt="" />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Everyone who brought a dish shared their recipe and described the ingredients to the group. In the first picture,&nbsp;Hank McRoberts is&nbsp;informing the 23 participants&nbsp;about&nbsp;his venision dish. The next picture shows a lively audience&nbsp;and above Laura Lucas is describing her white fish puffs.</span></p>
<p>The Gourmet Group enjoyed dishes with buffalo, venison, goose and white fish. After dessert, the&nbsp;men seemed in serious discussion.<span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 250px;" src="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/storage/DSC00054.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1265067611799" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp;<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable">&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;</p>
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<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span>&nbsp;</span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 250px;" src="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/storage/DSC00055.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1265068258326" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Our Village Artisans' President Missy Smith and her&nbsp;husband Gordon&nbsp;also enjoyed the evening with great food and friends!</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/1/9/village-artisans-garden-gourmets.html"><rss:title>Village Artisans Garden Gourmets</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2010/1/9/village-artisans-garden-gourmets.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-01-09T20:54:15Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Register wiith Ruth Craig if you want to join the Garden Gourmet Group on Thursday, January 28, 2010&nbsp;at 5pm to 7:30pm. The group will meet at the Garden Congregational Church with cooking demonstrations, tips,&nbsp;recipes, and tasting of wild game dishes. Call&nbsp;Ruth at 906-644-3534 to register so we know how many will be there to plan for an adaquate quantity of food!&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/11/7/holiday-open-house.html"><rss:title>Holiday Open House</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/11/7/holiday-open-house.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-11-07T13:04:26Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Garden Gallery will be open <strong>November 20th, 21st, and 22nd.</strong> Join us for a few fun filled days, and start your Christmas shopping early at the Garden Gallery in Downtown Garden. Hours are from 10am to 5pm. Stop in for gifts for that someone special or &nbsp;hunters, you can purchase&nbsp;that guilt gift! <strong>FREE coffee and cookies!</strong></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/24/quilt-winner.html"><rss:title>Quilt Winner</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/24/quilt-winner.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Lael Thelander</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-10-25T02:59:17Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>CONGRATULATIONS &nbsp;Sharyn Rasinske from Waukesha, WI.&nbsp; Sharyn&nbsp;is the lucky winner of the quilt this year.&nbsp; She said she had looked at her clock at 11am WI time which was 12&nbsp;MI time and thought her name hadn't been picked.&nbsp; The call had been made but no answer so a follow up call was made later in the day to give her the good news.&nbsp; Needless to say she was very excited and I enjoyed my conversation with her.&nbsp; She said to tell everyone "Thank-you and that she loves us".&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>Thank-you to all who bought tickets for the quilt and supporting the art programs for kids.&nbsp; A fun note.....a call came into the Gallery from Alabama to see if she was the winner.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/interest-groups/">We are already working on the quilt for 2010</a>!</p>
<p>Lael Thelander</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/6/hiking-club-to-not-meet-until-the-snow-flies-then-snowshoein.html"><rss:title>Hiking Club To Not Meet Until The Snow Flies, Then SnowShoeing!</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/6/hiking-club-to-not-meet-until-the-snow-flies-then-snowshoein.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-10-06T17:04:33Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The hiking club&nbsp;met at the old dump road and hiked the plains for Wednesday October 7.&nbsp;We had a delightful hike&nbsp;the week before that&nbsp;at the Spaldings and were able to view his taxidermy after the hike. The trails were great with hugh white pines. On October 7, the group decided to not meet until it begins to snow, so we can snow shoe. Everyone's calendar is filled for the next several months! If you are interested in joining the group to snow shoe when the snow accumulates, call Laura Lucas, Shirley LaValle, or Janet Daasch.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/4/village-artisans-brown-bag-october-13.html"><rss:title>Village Artisans Brown Bag October 13</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/10/4/village-artisans-brown-bag-october-13.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-10-04T14:09:22Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><span style="color: #943634;">Tuesday, October 13 at 11:45am</span></strong></p>
<p><strong>The Village Artisans of Garden's Brown Bag program will present Gail and Mark Glendon, with the topic of "Our Trip to New Zealand". The program will be held at the Garden Congregational Church.&nbsp; You can bring your brown bag lunch (if you wish) and travel with Gail and Mark to these beautiful, far away islands. Please come and join us!</strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #632423;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/9/23/thursday-october-22-garden-gourmetscome-celebrate-our-local.html"><rss:title>Thursday October 22, Garden Gourmets/Come Celebrate Our Local Growers</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.villageartisansofgarden.org/home/2009/9/23/thursday-october-22-garden-gourmetscome-celebrate-our-local.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Janet Daasch</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-09-23T20:46:06Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Two programs celebrating our local growers and their produce with demonstrations, recipes, and tasting, will be presented on Thursday September 24th and October 22nd, from 5-7:30pm. The group will meet at the Congregational Church. All are welcome to attend. You can register by calling the Garden Gallery at 644-2025 or Ruth Craig at 644-3534 so we know how many to plan for.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item></rdf:RDF>