http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/http://gallery.pictopia.com/providerasset/1/pictopia_logo.pnghttp://gallery.pictopia.com/providerasset/1/pictopia_logo.pngCommunity Photos in Gallery from St Paul Pioneer Press en-usWed, 16 Sep 2009 07:20:08 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/109835/Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:20:08 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/109835/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:109835&size=128&m=1253110808.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:109835&size=128&m=1253110808.0Fallen St. Paul police Sgt. Gerald Vickhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/109835/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/101319/Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:05:08 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/101319/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:101319&size=128&m=1223996708.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:101319&size=128&m=1223996708.0Fourth of July fireworkshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/101319/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356505/The annual Cinco de Mayo festival was held on the west side of St. Paul on Saturday, May 6, 2006. Members of the Los Alegres Bailadores dance group waved from atop their float as they traveled along Cesar Chavez Street on St. Paul's West Side.Scott Takushi {SOURCE} localMon, 09 Jun 2008 12:41:54 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356505/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:356505&size=128&m=1213040514.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:356505&size=128&m=1213040514.0cst Cinco de Mayo 3http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356505/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/710324/Asian and Middle Eastern groceries share a corner at University Avenue and Avon Street in St. Paul, evidence of the corridor's ethnic diversity. Proponents of a "world cultural heritage district" hope they can take advantage of that cultural mix. If successful, the initiative would help to market the planned route of the Central Corridor light-rail line as a destination for diners, shoppers and sightseers. JOHN DOMANTue, 13 May 2008 08:22:04 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/710324/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:710324&size=128&m=1210692124.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:710324&size=128&m=1210692124.0university avenuehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/710324/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/791380/Nick and Wendy Franta built a unique home on 10 acres of woods in St. Joseph, Wisconsin arcoss the Minnesota border not far from Stillwater Minn. they're looking through a speakeasy window in the door of Nixon's second floor bedroom with children, Two-and-ahalf- yr-old Nixon and 14-mo-old Frankie Wednesday Sept. 20, 2006.Joe OdenThu, 08 Feb 2007 13:12:23 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/791380/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:791380&size=128&m=1170969143.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:791380&size=128&m=1170969143.0Franta Homehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/791380/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/775778/A portrait of actor Christopher Kehoe at the Loading Dock Theater in St. Paul on Friday, January 5th, 2006. He plays (and is dressed the part here) a crazed cardinal who is press secretary to the pope in the upcoming play 'The Pope and the Witch.' He also is playing role in the play written by Pope John Paul II called 'The Jeweler's Shop.' photo: Ben GarvinBen GarvinFri, 02 Feb 2007 09:28:07 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/775778/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:775778&size=128&m=1170437287.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:775778&size=128&m=1170437287.0Christopher Kehoehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/775778/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/770822/Author Anne M. Fletcher poses in her Mankato home with her latest book entitled " Weight Loss Confidential" along with her one of her "Thin for Life" series books on January 7, 2007.Sherri LaRose-ChigloSun, 28 Jan 2007 17:33:44 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/770822/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:770822&size=128&m=1170034424.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:770822&size=128&m=1170034424.0Anne Fletcher.jpghttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/770822/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/742578/Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:05:39 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/742578/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:742578&size=128&m=1168643139.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:742578&size=128&m=1168643139.0frozen footballhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/742578/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/739209/"My friends and I, we call kids the 'remote-control' society," said 58-year-old Jed Knutilla, fishing on White Bear Lake on Thursday January 4, 2007. Knutilla, who was taught to hunt and fish by his dad while growing up in Perham, laments what he sees as the lack of enthusiasm for outdoor sports on behalf of younger people. "It seems as if younger people have to be entertained constantly. If (the fish) aren't biting right away, they get bored fast," said Knutilla, a retired biology teacher. sd1/4/07Richard MarshallThu, 11 Jan 2007 11:18:49 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/739209/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:739209&size=128&m=1168543129.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:739209&size=128&m=1168543129.0rdm fishing declinehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/739209/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/739199/Fridley High School senior Paul Tiller claps his hand and chuckles after one his "colleagues" in the YMCA's 53rd Youth in Government program told a Sven and Ole joke before he took an oath of office Thursday Jan. 4, 2007 at the State Capitol in St. Paul. 1,400 high-school students from around the state are participating in the mock state government through Sunday.Chris PolydoroffWed, 10 Jan 2007 14:04:40 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/739199/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:739199&size=128&m=1168466680.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:739199&size=128&m=1168466680.0mock state governmenthttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/739199/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/732204/Monday, January 1, 2007, Over 600 runners got a brisk start to the new year by taking a plunge in to Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, MN. This was part of Active Life and Running Club's 17th annual "On it and In It Minnetonka Ice Plunge." A area of open water had been cut in the lake, 30 feet long and 8 feet wide. Participants had to totally submerge themselves for it to count as a jump. So a short run, participants assembled for the jump into the lake bay rank, with the sharks (participants with 10 + jumps) going first and finishing with first time participants (guppies).JOE ROSSIFri, 05 Jan 2007 13:33:13 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/732204/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:732204&size=128&m=1168032793.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:732204&size=128&m=1168032793.0New Years Plungehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/732204/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/390226/The annual Grand Old Day event took place along Grand Ave. in St. Paul on June 4, 2006. l-r: Cousins Julian McAdory, 6, of St. Paul, Amya Dalton, 5 and Roamel Dalton, 7, both of Minneapolis, attacked their roasted sweet corn.Scott Takushi {SOURCE} localThu, 04 Jan 2007 12:54:52 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/390226/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:390226&size=128&m=1167944092.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:390226&size=128&m=1167944092.0Grand Old Dayhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/390226/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692069/Twin sisters Colleen Jefferson and Claudia Beckman rescue pets from animal shelters in the south, and bring them north to White Bear Lake, Mn. where they try to place the pets in adoptive homes, and we photographed them on May 9, 2006. Colleen Jefferson held " Simon", a beagle/dachsund mix who was rescued from an pound down south. "Simon" cringes at loud noises like thunder, or even the wind, after having lived through hurricane Katrina. Jefferson comforted the dog as she had him listen to the sound of the television. In the background is sister Claudia Beckman with some of the other animals which have been rescued from shelters down south.Scott TakushiThu, 04 Jan 2007 10:12:10 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692069/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:692069&size=128&m=1167934330.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:692069&size=128&m=1167934330.0Katrina Doghttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692069/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/728787/Vadnais Heights resident Alecia Hupperts, 14, skated at the John Rose Oval in Roseville Thursday Dec. 28, 2006 during her holiday break. "I was playing hockey with my friends and i got hot," she said while explaining why she took her jacket off.Chris PolydoroffWed, 03 Jan 2007 13:23:17 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/728787/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:728787&size=128&m=1167859397.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:728787&size=128&m=1167859397.0John Rose Ovalhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/728787/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/720793/(12/9/2006) Daytona Dahler, 3 1/2, of Blaine, looks out the window of the Minnesota Zephyr on Saturday December 9, 2006 as she and her family enjoy the "Polar Express" special holiday train ride in Stillwater, Minnesota. selSherri LaRose-ChigloFri, 29 Dec 2006 17:27:50 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/720793/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:720793&size=128&m=1167442070.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:720793&size=128&m=1167442070.0Polar Expresshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/720793/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/720790/Seven-year-old Anna Graves, with her mom Peggy Thomsen (right), claps while singing the Gloria during a Christmas Eve children's Mass at St. James Catholic Church on Sunday December 24, 2006. Anna played the role of Mary during a brief pageant, which told the story of the birth of Jesus, at the beginning of the Mass. sd12/24/06Richard MarshallWed, 27 Dec 2006 13:50:37 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/720790/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:720790&size=128&m=1167256237.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:720790&size=128&m=1167256237.0Christmas Eve children's Masshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/720790/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/712783/Writer/poet JoAnne Makela (L) and Lucy Sweitzer from Northfield rehearse in JoAnne's loft apartment at the Carleton Artist Lofts for a coming holiday/house-warming party, rehearsal on Sunday afternoon December 10, 2006. The University/Raymond is emerging from a industrial and trucking area to new condo developments and commercial enterprises.JOHN DOMANWed, 20 Dec 2006 11:18:14 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/712783/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:712783&size=128&m=1166642294.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:712783&size=128&m=1166642294.0coming performancehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/712783/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/703062/Auditions for Dave Letterman's stupid pet and stupid human tricks at MOA were on December 2, 2006. Laura Mickelson, Rosemount, does a funny fish imitation. She said it was a walleye. After this, she did an iguana impression. jmp sd12/2/06Jean PieriFri, 15 Dec 2006 20:35:01 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/703062/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:703062&size=128&m=1166243701.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:703062&size=128&m=1166243701.0walleye impressionhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/703062/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/705949/Maria Pena, right, and her daughter Dora Rodriguez, left, talk about how the raid on Swift & Co. affected their community in Worthington, Minn. Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006. Pena and Rodriguez are Mexican-Americans.Brandi Jade ThomasFri, 15 Dec 2006 12:37:50 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/705949/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:705949&size=128&m=1166215070.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:705949&size=128&m=1166215070.0Swift & Co raidhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/705949/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692102/The Weisel family in Norwood Young America expect they'll receive a sheriff's notice on the foreclosure of their home any day now. They are behind at least three months on their mortgage payments. The Weisel family, L to R, Stephanie (11), Pam (mom), Leann (14), Jessie (11) and Nathan (dad.)Chris PolydoroffWed, 06 Dec 2006 13:29:44 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692102/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:692102&size=128&m=1165440584.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:692102&size=128&m=1165440584.0The Weisel familyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692102/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692077/Wed, 06 Dec 2006 13:07:49 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692077/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:692077&size=128&m=1165439269.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:692077&size=128&m=1165439269.0Weisel familyhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/692077/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/678368/When St. Paul public school teachers launched the nation’s first teacher strike in 1946, they found a generally supportive community. “The people were all for the teachers. They would bring out hot coffee for us to drink, and even a cookie or two,” recalls Dorothy Waldmann-Gruidl, who will be honored Monday in ceremonies noting the strike’s 60th anniversary.Pioneer Press file photoThu, 30 Nov 2006 11:59:40 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/678368/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:678368&size=128&m=1164916780.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:678368&size=128&m=1164916780.0Central High strikehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/678368/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/657952/Jeff Rolszen, St. Paul, Minn., Sarah Cagley, Roseville, Mandee Bratvole, Mpls., and Erin Harris, Woodbury students from the St. Paul Conservatory of the Preforming Arts, located in the Landmark Center, St. Paul, Mnn., take their lunch break in Rice Park to enjoy the warm weather, Wednesday, November, 8, 2006..Joe OdenFri, 17 Nov 2006 20:27:32 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/657952/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:657952&size=128&m=1163824052.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:657952&size=128&m=1163824052.0Lunchhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/657952/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/628565/Brother Louis DeThomasis past presient of St., Mary's University, in Winona, Mn., in his office at St. Mary's campus in Mpls. Monday October 9, 2006. He is the founder of an investment operation that manages five billion in assets, which gives him insights into the worlds of religion and economics.The monk and author, now on his fifth book, suggests both business and religons everywhere to adopt a universal language of business ethics.Joe OdenWed, 01 Nov 2006 13:37:37 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/628565/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:628565&size=128&m=1162417057.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:628565&size=128&m=1162417057.0Brother Louis DeThomasishttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/628565/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/574933/Fri, 29 Sep 2006 14:27:06 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/574933/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:574933&size=128&m=1159565226.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:574933&size=128&m=1159565226.0Fort Snelling National Cemeteryhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/574933/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/569669/Sunday, September 9, 2006, bikes and bikers of all different shapes, sizes and ages rode down west bound Summit Ave to Mississippi River Blvd. as they began their ride in the Saint Paul Classic Bike Tour. Approximately 7,000 bike riders particpated in the Saint Paul Classic Bike Tour, which offered riders a 15 or 30 mile loop through and around St. Paul . Over 30 miles of the two routes were closed to motorized traffic. .joe rossiTue, 26 Sep 2006 11:32:11 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/569669/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:569669&size=128&m=1159295531.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:569669&size=128&m=1159295531.0St. Paul Classic Bike Tourhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/569669/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564153/Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:27:20 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564153/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:564153&size=128&m=1158960440.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:564153&size=128&m=1158960440.0Horseback ridershttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564153/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564142/Friday, June 23, 2006, student store troopers Nick Hasset, age 12, brother Ryan, age 9 and friend Simon Barnicle, age 12, ride the water raft tube ride at the new Water Park of America in Bloomington, MNjoe rossiFri, 22 Sep 2006 14:14:42 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564142/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:564142&size=128&m=1158959682.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:564142&size=128&m=1158959682.0Tube Ridehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564142/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564137/Friday, June 23, 2006, spray flies as Simon Barnicle, age 12, rides a boogie board on the flow rider, which simulate riding the surf, at the Water Park of America in Bloomington, MNjoe rossiFri, 22 Sep 2006 14:10:22 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564137/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:564137&size=128&m=1158959422.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:564137&size=128&m=1158959422.0water park.jpghttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/564137/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/538421/Friday, August 18, 2006, Beulah Wichmann waves as she returns from a short Harley ride with family friend Bob Murphy. Beulah had never ridden on a motorcycle and when her family heard that she wanted a motorcycle ride they arranged a ride for Beulah in celebration of her 95th birthday. Beulah said of the experience, "If I'd known it was going to be that fun, I'd have done it a long time ago.joe rossiTue, 05 Sep 2006 10:44:42 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/538421/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:538421&size=128&m=1157478282.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:538421&size=128&m=1157478282.095th birthday motorcycle ridehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/538421/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/500420/Kat Krtnck, Fridley, Minn., a UWRF student interning with AP taperecords coach Herman Edwards as he speaks to the media after Kansas City Chiefs team practice at UW-River Falls, Tuesday, August 8, 2006.Joe OdenWed, 23 Aug 2006 14:08:48 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/500420/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:500420&size=128&m=1156367328.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:500420&size=128&m=1156367328.0Kathryn Krtnck recordshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/500420/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/419619/Boaters enjoy a leisure afternoon in the 86 degree weather as the take in the sun while cruising the Mississippi River near downtown St. Paul,Minn., Monday July 3, 2006.Joe OdenWed, 05 Jul 2006 11:00:36 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/419619/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:419619&size=128&m=1152122436.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:419619&size=128&m=1152122436.0Boatershttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/419619/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/406286/Mon, 26 Jun 2006 11:50:40 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/406286/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:406286&size=128&m=1151347840.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:406286&size=128&m=1151347840.0Minneapolis Grian Exchangehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/406286/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/397894/Erin Erickson Garner gets a kiss from daughter Clara, 2, held by her mom Marti Erickson, a well-known developmental psychologist, as she holds Erin's newborn son, McKinley in her hospital room at AbbottNorthwestern on Wednesday May 10, 2006.JOHN DOMANMon, 19 Jun 2006 10:27:43 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/397894/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:397894&size=128&m=1150738063.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:397894&size=128&m=1150738063.0Good momshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/397894/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/397855/4th-graders Adric Towsley, left, Naomi Flewellen, both 10 years old, do the foxtrot together in the school gym at Oak Ridge Elementary School in Eagan, Minnesota, on Friday, May 2nd, 2006. "She's a beautiful girl," said Adric of his dancing partner. "But every once in a while we stepped on our shoes together." Led by ballroom instructor Dorothy Rose (not pictured), the entire 4th-grade class showed off their new skills after two weeks of instruction. photo: Ben GarvinBen garvinMon, 19 Jun 2006 10:05:54 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/397855/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:397855&size=128&m=1150736754.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:397855&size=128&m=1150736754.0Fox Trothttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/397855/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/380039/Michelle Waller launched a little clothing line last year called Royal Plush with her husband/partner, Steve, photographed Monday, May 22, 2006, with their kids, Alex, 11, and Drew, 6, and the family's English bulldog, Mojo. The clothing line, focusing on heavily embellished comfort clothing for women, is a huge hit in 500 high end boutiques nationwide. Steve is holding a hooded tunic dress, and Michelle is wearing a hooded tunic dress with custom hardware zipper pull and draw cord, with an ultra suede baseball hat and a hobo handbag from her line of clothing.Craig BorckMon, 05 Jun 2006 10:26:18 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/380039/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:380039&size=128&m=1149528378.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:380039&size=128&m=1149528378.0Royal Plushhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/380039/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/376833/Thursday, May 4, 2006 Linda Noble, the egg and chicken lady at the St. Paul Farmer's Market , at the family farm south of Kenyon, MN.joe rossiFri, 02 Jun 2006 09:58:26 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/376833/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:376833&size=128&m=1149267506.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:376833&size=128&m=1149267506.0Linda Noblehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/376833/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/364069/Jonathan Sogin, 10, and his fellow 4th graders from Horrace Mann Elementary School in St. Paul help plant flowers at the state capitol Friday, May 19, 2006. More than 700 students from 11 St. Paul elementary schools participated in the project supervised by the capitol groundskeepers.Craig BorckMon, 22 May 2006 13:47:12 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/364069/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:364069&size=128&m=1148330832.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:364069&size=128&m=1148330832.0capitol groundshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/364069/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356610/-- Tracy Krumwiede, Lino Lakes, mom to twins, son Kellen and daughter Shea, born Nov. 18, 2005, as preemies who required a lot of special care in their first months of life. photographed in their Lino Lakes home Thursday May 4, 2006.Chris PolydoroffMon, 15 May 2006 12:44:43 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356610/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:356610&size=128&m=1147722283.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:356610&size=128&m=1147722283.0preemieshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356610/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356515/University of Wisconsin River Falls 16th Chancellor Don Betz talks with his mother Mary Betz during a family photograph before his inauguration ceremony at the Knowles Center on campus in River Falls, Wisconsin, on Friday, April 28h, 2006. "If we do it right, we can be a catalyst for change," said Betz of his new role as chancellor. "The students deserve it and the state expects it." At right is Betz's wife, Susanne. photo: Ben Garvinben garvinMon, 15 May 2006 11:16:26 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356515/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:356515&size=128&m=1147716986.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:356515&size=128&m=1147716986.0River Falls Chancelorhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/356515/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/325386/Deacon, Rev., Harold Hugheston, St. Paul, Minn. snuffs out a candle as the singing of a psalm ends during Tenebrae, (which means darkness, night, obscure). It is chanted by clergy and choir members in the sanctuary of the church during the last three days of holy week beginning Thursday and ending Saturday morning. At the end of each psalms a candle is extinguished Thursday, between 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at Saint Agnes Catholic Church, St. Paul, Minn., Apr. 13, 2006.Joe OdenMon, 17 Apr 2006 10:57:04 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/325386/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:325386&size=128&m=1145296624.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:325386&size=128&m=1145296624.0Saint Agnes Catholic Churchhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/325386/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/297974/Bob Connor and his wife Nan view at least 100 movies a year in movie theaters, and were photographed Wednesday, December 28 at a theater in Inver Grove Heights. for Chris Hewitt article on movie trailers.Scott TakushiMon, 27 Mar 2006 12:29:31 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/297974/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:297974&size=128&m=1143491371.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:297974&size=128&m=1143491371.0movie previewshttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/297974/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255636/Mon, 06 Mar 2006 13:22:20 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255636/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255636&size=128&m=1141680140.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255636&size=128&m=1141680140.0birthday hughttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255636/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255624/Wy Spano posed in the Capitol rotunda. He wrote and edited the newsletter Politics in Minnesota from the Mn., State Capitol for 23 years has discontinued and is retiring to teach most weekends iln Duluth, Mn., .. sd 2-17-05Joe OdenMon, 06 Mar 2006 13:04:16 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255624/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255624&size=128&m=1141679056.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255624&size=128&m=1141679056.0Wy Spanohttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255624/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255620/The Twin Cities Pet Expo was held at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Feb. 18, 2006. The expo showcased products and services for animals. Rachel Espinosa, age 4, of Edina, loved petting Daisy, a 7 year old English Bulldog. Daisy is the half-sister of R.J., the bulldog from Belle Plaine who is the mascot of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.Scott TakushiMon, 06 Mar 2006 12:56:19 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255620/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255620&size=128&m=1141678579.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255620&size=128&m=1141678579.0Pet Expohttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255620/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255599/Meg Devine and Ian Grunberg of Mendota Heights, Mn. have a winter garden on the hillside behind their home, which was photographed on Wednesday, November 30, 2005. Devine and Grunberg take the photographer on a tour of their garden which features many evergreens, deciduous small trees and shrubs, boulders and paths.Scott TakushiMon, 06 Mar 2006 12:41:54 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255599/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255599&size=128&m=1141677714.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255599&size=128&m=1141677714.0Winter Garden-2http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255599/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255595/Mon, 06 Mar 2006 12:35:03 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255595/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255595&size=128&m=1141677303.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:255595&size=128&m=1141677303.0running of the Red Bull SkyRidehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/255595/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242058/Mon, 13 Feb 2006 12:10:16 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242058/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:242058&size=128&m=1139861416.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:242058&size=128&m=1139861416.0volunteers Armed Forces Servicehttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242058/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242042/Meg Devine and Ian Grunberg of Mendota Heights, Mn. have a winter garden on the hillside behind their home, which was photographed on Wednesday, November 30, 2005. Devine and Grunberg take the photographer on a tour of their garden which features many evergreens, deciduous small trees and shrubs, boulders and paths.Scott TakushiMon, 13 Feb 2006 11:46:02 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242042/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:242042&size=128&m=1139859962.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:242042&size=128&m=1139859962.0Winter Gardenhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242042/CommunityCommunityhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242032/Cassandra Knutson climbs on playground equipment Wednesday, January 25, 2006, at Just Kidding Around Daycare and Preschool, which located in Fairmount's Industrial Park just across the street from Aerospace Fabrication and Materials, LLC, which moved into their new building in December.Craig BorckMon, 13 Feb 2006 11:31:32 -0000http://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242032/St Paul Pioneer Press//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:242032&size=128&m=1139859092.0//pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=169&ptp_photo_id=spp:242032&size=128&m=1139859092.0Fairmount's Industrial Parkhttp://gallery.pictopia.com/twincities/gallery/532/photo/242032/CommunityCommunity