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		<title>Rowers Race Through River Bend This Weekend</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/09/26/rowers-race-through-river-bend-this-weekend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Des Moines Rowing Club]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Baber's Neighbors]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rowers and crew fans from all over the country will converge on the River Bend Neighborhood this weekend for the Head of the Des Moines Regatta, hosted by the Des Moines Rowing Club. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the regatta, slated for Saturday, September 27. 			The event runs all day, from 8:30 am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>River Bend Neighborhood Meeting Sept 8th</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/09/05/river-bend-neighborhood-meeting-sept-8th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riverbend</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ September 8, 2008; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] 

Plan on attending the next River Bend Neighborhood Meeting.

	When/Where are meetings held?
Meetings are held the second Monday of each month at 7pm at the Salvation Army building at 1330 6th Ave. (Map)
	Who can attend?
Everyone is welcome to attend, and there’s no charge. If you want to become a member, which gives you rights to vote [...]]]></description>
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		<title>River Bend Home Tour Featured in Welcome Home Video</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/09/05/river-bend-home-tour-featured-in-welcome-home-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/09/05/river-bend-home-tour-featured-in-welcome-home-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Des Moines Government]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Home Tours]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[River Bend]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[ September 6, 2008 10:00 am to September 7, 2008 4:00 pm. ] The upcoming River Bend Neighborhood Home Tour is featured in a short video on the Welcome Home Magazine website. Carolyn Jenison, whose home is one of the six on this year's tour, is interviewed about the history of the area, and shares the details of the tour.

The Welcome Home television show airs at 11 am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Des Moines Renovation Group Seeks Endangered Buildings</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/30/des-moines-renovation-group-seeks-endangered-buildings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/30/des-moines-renovation-group-seeks-endangered-buildings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 12:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Des Moines Rehabbers Club]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[neighborhood revitalization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A sad old hotel in Sausalito, California
The Des Moines Rehabbers Club is looking for nominations of the community&#8217;s &#8220;most endangered buildings.&#8221; Individuals, neighborhood groups, or businesses may submit their suggestions.
Eligible for nomination are buildings in danger of demolition, or which are suffering from neglect, but are not so far gone that they are beyond repair [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sponsors Support, Promote River 2008 Bend Home Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/29/sponsors-river-2008-bend-home-tour/</link>
		<comments>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/29/sponsors-river-2008-bend-home-tour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Tours]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[River Bend Businesses]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Burnett Realty]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Central Iowa Lending]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Community Housing Development Corporation (CHDC)]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Iowa Realty]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[neighborhood development corporation (NDC)]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC)]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Prudential Realty]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[River Bend]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Businesses and nonprofit concerns, all with a vested interest in the vitality of the neighborhood, have stepped forward to sponsor the River Bend Neighborhood Home Tour.  Prudential Realty is the 2008 Tour Leader.  Jake Stanton of Prudential Realty says, “we invested in this tour because we believe in community and this is good business”.
Partner sponsors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trolley Acts As Time Machine For 2008 River Bend Home Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/29/time-machine-2008-home-tour/</link>
		<comments>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/29/time-machine-2008-home-tour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Des Moines Government]]></category>

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A trolley car heads down the old West Ninth streetcar line, around the Des Moines River’s bend and back up the old Sixth Avenue streetcar line, taking tour-goers to some of the neighborhood&#8217;s historic homes during the 12th Annual River Bend Historic Homes Tour, September 6 and 7, 2008.
This year’s house tour theme showcases the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plant Donations Needed for Perennial Divide</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/29/perennial-divide-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/29/perennial-divide-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Des Moines Park and Recreation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Perennial Divide]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[lillies from our backyard in the River Bend Neighborhood
From the Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department:
9th Annual Fall Perennial Divide
Help renew and beautify Des Moines by donating plant divisions to community garden groups such as schools, neighborhood associations and shelters who plan, plant, and maintain community vegetable and ornamental gardens.
Saturday, September 6th, 9 a.m. - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>River Bend Home Tour Features Two By Hallett</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/28/river-bend-home-tour-features-two-by-hallett/</link>
		<comments>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/28/river-bend-home-tour-features-two-by-hallett/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Tours]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[George E. Hallett]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood Events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 2008 River Bend Neighborhood Home Tour features six turn of the (twentieth) century homes by three notable architects.
The house at 1330 - 9th Street and its nearby neighbor at 1530 - 9th were both designed and built by George E. Hallett.
Born in Des Moines, George E. Hallett moved to Denver and worked his way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hallett House A River Bend Tour Favorite</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/27/hallett-house-a-river-bend-tour-favorite/</link>
		<comments>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/27/hallett-house-a-river-bend-tour-favorite/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Tours]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Edward E. Temple]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[George E. Hallett]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[River Bend]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[River Bend Neighborhood]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
With its distinctive roofline, and extensive landscaping and outdoor decorations that change with each season, the home at 1330 - 9th Street is immediately recognizable .
This house, designed and built by George E. Hallett, has been on the River Bend Neighborhood Home Tour several times over the past decade. It will be featured again on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School Board Candidates&#8217; Forum Schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/26/school-board-candidates-forum-schedule/</link>
		<comments>http://www.riverbendneighborhood.com/2008/08/26/school-board-candidates-forum-schedule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisabeth</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Des Moines Schools]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Eight candidates are vying for three open Des Moines School Board seats in the upcoming September 9 election. A change in state law about how school board members are elected has resulted in the shortening of two of the board members&#8217; current terms, and sparking a firestorm of debate and criticism about current board members [...]]]></description>
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