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Meet Eli Bremer.
He runs When I’m 64, a museum and store in downtown Eau Claire, Wis. that pays homage to The Beatles. However, Eli wants to do more than make money.
“My biggest hope is to unite the whole downtown,” he said.
Read about Bremer here.
Photo: © 2012 Shane Opatz
The reunion of the group Time - Peace was the best story I had the opportunity to report on this week. Time - Peace formed while its members were students at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire during the 1969-1970 school year. Their joy at reuniting again was infectious. As an alumna myself, I had fun hearing about their memories of campus and comparing them to mine.
You can read the story here, if you’d like.
The photo on the left is © 2012 Dan Reiland; the photo on the right was contributed by the band.
Here’s today’s issue of the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram with the story I blogged about yesterday about the friendships of formal Uniroyal employees.
You can read my story here. You can also read a fellow reporter’s outstanding story about the reflections of workers who lost their jobs in the shutdown 20 years ago here.
People in Wisconsin are passionate about their politics, which is an admirable trait no matter which side you’re on.