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Ode to Green Bay: Packer passion runs deep all year

September 1, 2012 Mary Bergin 0

We fly Badger and Packer flags in Madison, but I know of no one who decks out the lawn in bright gold and green, complete […]

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Tour Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum, Spooner

July 21, 2012 Mary Bergin 0

“The rivers flow not past, but through us, thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber and cell of the substance of our bodies, making them glide and […]

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Water skiing shows, tourneys: smooth flow in Wisconsin

July 5, 2012 Mary Bergin 0

I’m not surprised to learn that Florida is home to the Water Ski Hall of Fame and Museum, considering the state’s temperate climate and all […]

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Scoring on stage: Lombardi meets Broadway

December 11, 2010 Mary Bergin 0

The leading lady’s lines go like this: “How do I look? I never thought turquoise was my color, but the sales lady at Prange’s talked […]

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Indianapolis: major sports hub, and more

March 8, 2008 Mary Bergin 0

If you are a Wisconsin Badger fan, March Madness might mean a trip to Indianapolis, which hosts the Big Ten basketball women’s and men’s tournaments […]

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For Packer fans: ‘Legends of Lombardi’ tour

August 25, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

We are driving through a modest but tidy neighborhood in Green Bay, on Ridge Road, near Lambeau Field. It costs $20 to park here on […]

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Wild about rodeo: kids to pros compete

July 16, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

It all comes down to what you can accomplish in seconds – less than 10 seconds – and success is a matter of instinct and […]

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Play ball! Old World Wisconsin goes retro

July 14, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

A fevered pitch is: (a) What Francisco Cordero hurls, when he does his job well in the ninth inning. (b) One way to describe the […]

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Tour de France puts Trek, tours on the map

July 7, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

The three-week Tour de France has begun, and that makes Trek Bicycle Corp. an especially appropriate place to visit. It costs nothing to tour the […]

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True grit: Wisconsin rodeos, cowboys

June 16, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

It all comes down to what you can accomplish in seconds – less than 10 seconds – and success is a matter of instinct and […]

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Arizona good ‘mancation’ locale in spring

January 20, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

Being the hip (do we still say hip?) travel planner that I am, I was eager to help my partner and his buddies organize a […]

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Primo places for Packer fans to visit

December 16, 2006 Mary Bergin 0

It is easy to relive the glory days of football in Green Bay, even without involving Lambeau Field. “Packer City Antiques sells the best collection […]

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