Home Page
Subscribe to the Valley Pond blog
You can subscribe to our RSS feed or by e-mail below.
Recent Comments
- An elusive doe appears to be making Valley Pond her home (4)
- Bright Spencer: I saw a huge deer last Sunday around 4 pm waltzing...
- Griff Wigley: Hi Cheryl, That’s great to hear. It really does seem...
- Cheryl Backstrom: At 6:30 Thurs am, John and I saw the doe and a very...
- Robbie Wigley: You are going to have to be quicker on your feet…...
- City to conduct assessment of Hidden Valley Pond this week (1)
- Griff Wigley: Note that last line: “It should be noted that...
- Another gorgeous sunset (1)
- Robbie Wigley: I just received this comment from the Moningers… in...
- Sunset over Hidden Valley Park (2)
- Griff Wigley: Thanks, Gene. I’ll put up a blog post about the...
- Moningers: Griff-your photos of the sunset last night are great! The doe...
- Fall colors (2)
- Griff Wigley: Thanks, Sherry. Sure, you can use the photos. If...
- Sherry: Robbie, I love the fall pictures. Can I use one for the annual...
- Full pond (1)
- Robbie Wigley: It doesn’t get scummy with algae either!
- The snow is piling up (1)
- Robbie Wigley: Okay…. this is when I was trying to find a place...
- New paint (1)
- Robbie Wigley: Actually, I put together several sample paint...
- Deer in Hidden Valley Park (2)
- Robbie Wigley: Deer Alert I just had a small doe in my bird feeders....
- Robbie Wigley: Thanks so much for sending this photo Gene and Earlyne....
- An elusive doe appears to be making Valley Pond her home (4)
Neighborhoods
Northfield links
- City of Northfield
- Classifieds
- Garbage and Recycling
- KYMN Radio
- Locally Grown Northfield
- Northfield Citizens Online
- Northfield Entertainment Guide
- Northfield Historical Society
- Northfield Hospital
- Northfield Public Library
- Northfield Senior Center
- Northfield Yard Waste and Composting
- Rice-Le Sueur County American Red Cross
Resources
Pages
- 2009/10 City Council Members and department phone numbers
- 2010 Policy Booklet (password protected)
- About VPTA
- Association info
- Association Monthly Meeting Minutes
- Building History Documents (password protected)
- Contact
- Documents and Insurance
- Hidden Valley Park
- Hidden Valley Park Concept
- Lawn Care
- Location
- RAIL (password protected)
Northfield Weather
Category Archives: Information and Details
Storm Water Ponds! Could this be us?
The Star and Tribune has long article in today’s paper that some metro areas have storm-water ponds that are chemical soups of pesticides, fertilizers, pet wastes, oil, grease and other contaminants. Driveway sealants play a big part in this contamination. … Continue reading
Posted in Information and Details, Maintenance, Neighborhoods, Park
Tagged pond, Storm water
Leave a comment
Arbor Day Tree Giveaway of Native Tree Saplings
Arbor Day Tree Giveaway of Native Tree Saplings April 30 & May 1 @ Just Food Friday, April 30, 3-6p.m. AND Saturday, May 1, 10am-1pm (or until they run out of trees) in the front of the store, 516 Water … Continue reading
Concept Drawing and Planting List for Valley Pond Park
This is the 1999 Concept Drawing and Planting List for the Valley Pond Park. I have also included a list of birdsseen in the park, drawn up by Don Starkweather. I am not sure of the year. Just a little … Continue reading
Posted in History, Information and Details, Park
Leave a comment
The Shopper
The Shopper is a free publication that is delivered every week. Does it pile up at your front door? Do you see it as a waste of paper, energy and time or are you someone who enjoys the publication and … Continue reading
Posted in Information and Details
Leave a comment
Another Neighborhood Blog
The Northfield Eastside Neighborhood Association, also has a blog. They recognized us yesterday by posting a piece about our site. It is great to see neighborhoods organizing, sharing information and committing to causes. Take a trip over to their site, … Continue reading
Posted in Information and Details, Neighborhoods
Leave a comment
April Board Meeting
Proposed Agenda for April 14th, 2009 VPTA Meeting – to be held at Rinae Noyes, 2104 Lincoln St South, on April 14th at 7:00 pm CALL TO ORDER Approval of minutes from the March 10th, 2009 meeting TREASURER’S REPORT OLD … Continue reading
Posted in Agendas, Events, Information and Details
Leave a comment
Municipal Yard Waste and Composting
Sherry Freking suggested that I put up information on the city’s composting site. I added a link to the city’s website in the Link area on the right side bar but I thought it might be helpful to show you … Continue reading
Posted in Information and Details
Leave a comment
A picture of you to clip to your comments!
The little picture that shows up on this site when Griff or I comment is called a Gravatar (globally recognized avatar). It is easy to acquire and attaches itself to the email address you are using at the time. Go to … Continue reading
Posted in Information and Details, Photos
Leave a comment
