Article: remembering.(NEWS)(Obituary)

Article: Coon Rapids civic leader Carolyn Voss dies at ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 21, 1996 ;     685 words ... ... political campaigns in Coon Rapids from quiet affairs ... Scholarship Board, and Coon Rapids Scholarship Association ... five grandchildren. A memorial service was held Tuesday. Memorials to the Coon Rapids United Methodist Church ...

Article: 9/11 drove Maple Lake Marine to serve; The 25-year-old sergeant, ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Danbury, Wis. On Monday, former Coon Rapids resident Army Sgt. William ... the Army briefly and moved to Coon Rapids in 2002 to work for his father ... Minnesota relatives plan to hold a memorial service. "I'll miss talking to him ...

Article: NEWS OBITUARIES; Julie Hedstrom was a `walking role model'; The ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 3, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... again and again this week as he prepares for his wife's memorial service. "From Tuesday night until the Thursday of the following ... Ramsey, the 48-year-old special education teacher at Coon Rapids Middle School suffered a brain aneurysm and died during ...

Article: Coon Rapids has something for everyone; Metro ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  September 27, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Betty Backes thinks that if Coon Rapids were a car, it would be a Chevy ... said. What Backes means is that Coon Rapids is big enough to accommodate all ... Backes is well acquainted with Coon Rapids' growth from infancy to adulthood ...

Article: Coon Rapids' name game is talk of the town; A city ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Prois; Staff Writer Does the name "Coon Rapids" conjure up visions of a thriving city? Coon Rapids City Council Member Joe Sidoti doesn ... northern suburb. Sidoti wants to change Coon Rapids' name to something some might consider ...

Article: What's in a name? ---- Rapids residents and others respond; Star ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... regarding the renaming the city of Coon Rapids got my attention. I grew up in what ... was incorporated into the Village of Coon Rapids. The city got its name because of the rapids at the Coon Rapids Dam on the Mississippi and also by ...

Article: Coon Rapids planning revival for sagging strip; The ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 15, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Byline: Sarah McCann; Staff Writer Coon Rapids is in the midst of redeveloping a 6-mile stretch of Coon Rapids Boulevard. Residents and city officials ... give the area a much-needed tuneup. Coon Rapids Boulevard came up often in a survey ...