Monthly Archives: February 2010
Peter T. LaPointe Obituary.
Age 62 of Inver Grove Heights Peacefully on Feb. 26, 2010 Preceded in death by father, Gerard; brothers, Michele & Thomas. Survived by loving wife of 36 years, Elizabeth “Betty”; son, Brent (Misty); daughter, Renee; mother, Berniece; brothers, Nicholas (Sharon), Mark (Kay), Paul (Betty Ann); sisters, Elisabeth (Dale) Thurber, Margaret (Patrick) Hylton & Ann (Daryl) Reinhardt; mother-in-law, Mary Burk; sisters-in-law, Kathy & Elaine LaPointe; special feline friends, Punky & Callie; also other relatives & friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Tuesday at St. Peters Historic Catholic Church 1405 HWY 13, Mendota. Visitation 4-8 PM Monday at Roberts Funeral Home 8108 Barbara Ave. IGH. Also 9-10 AM prior to Mass at church. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred. Special thanks to HealthEast Hospice nurse, Patti & chaplain, Maureen. 651-455-2035
The Endangered Language Fund.
Dear all,
The Endangered Language Fund is pleased to announce the availability of the handbook entitled “Grant Writing for Indigenous Languages,” by Ofelia Zepeda and Susan Penfield. It is aimed primarily at U.S. tribes seeking U.S. funds, so we hope this will be of use to subscribers of this list. Please feel free to make use of this document, within limits of the copyright retained by the Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of the University of Arizona. The manual can be found at:
http://www.endangeredlanguagefund.org/pdf/grant_writing.pdf
If you are not a tribal member but work with a tribe, please pass this information along to those who might be interested.
Doug Whalen DhW, President, ELF
Douglas H. Whalen, President
Endangered Language Fund
300 George St., Suite 900
New Haven, CT 06511
USA
+1-203-865-6163, ext. 265 (or 234 for whalen)
elf@endangeredlanguagefund.org
NEW LINKS ADDED!
We have added a new link. MinnesotaHistory.net to our links page at http://mendotadakota.com/mn/link_exchange/ Be sure to check it out. If you have a link you would like to see added, let us know.

http://www.MinnesotaHistory.net is a forum for discussing current events relating to the history of Minnesota
These are our newest honorary members, congratulations to all of you.
Honorary People
Bruce White
Sister Jan Dawson
Sister Jane McDonald
Sister Mary O’Brien
Diane Elliott
Linda Rost
Lisa Elbert
Ron Cronick
John Gebhart
Jennifer Otto
Jeanne Hollingworth
Bob Snitgen 2009
Janet Llerandi
Faith Bad Moccasin
Todd Heintz
Mendota is very fortunate to have people like all of you involved in our community. Pidamaya from the Mendota Community. If you would like to become an honorary member, please look on our site for the honorary application.
Essays on Reorganization Act
http://www.lotsofessays.com/essay_search/Reorganization_Act.html


