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April 22 is Earth Day. a time to celebrate the beauty of nature and to protect the earth against pollution.
One often-neglected form of environmental pollution is noise. Most Americans are constantly bombarded by excessive noise from car alarms, diesel trucks and gas-powered leaf blowers, to jackhammers, blaring stereos and back-up beepers.
All this noise is very harmful. High noise levels are associated with elevated blood pressure, heart disease, hearing loss, sleep deprivation, ringing of the ears, headaches and chronic fatigue. Excessive noise is also a cause of decreased job and academic performance.
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20 years ago: 2000
The Mille Lacs Band was recruiting for their new Tribal Civilian Community Corps, to complete community projects. The Isle Cub Scouts visited the Mille Lacs Nursing Home in Onamia and helped fill bird feeders. The DNR provided feedback to MnDOT on the potential environmental impacts of the Hwy. 169 project.
30 years ago: 1990
By a margin of 44 votes, a community center addition to Nyquist Elementary was voted by local citizens. The Onamia School Board established a petroleum storage and gasoline dispensary at the school. The Bethany Lutheran Choir and Sunshine Childrenâs Choir, directed by Tom Bracken, put on a local concert.