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Focus on the Family

Idaho Falls 2007 Fourth of July Festivities

by Joe Vandal July 5, 2007

Another Fourth of July has come and passed Idaho Falls, and I think our city did a great job with this year’s festivities. Kudos to the thousands of people who worked behind the scenes to make all these great events. I hope a congratulatory picnic for those people can be arranged, we should thank them [...]

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Free Summer Kids Movies at Edwards Theater

by Joe Vandal June 27, 2007

Our local Edwards theater in Ammon (Grand Teton Stadium 14) is showing some free kids movies again this summer.
This can be a great way to get your family out of the house, get free entertainment, and sit in air conditioned and comfortable seating for a couple hours. Be advised the theaters fill up, so get [...]

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Idaho Falls Volunteer Daycare Inspectors

by Joe Vandal June 5, 2007

It looks like Idaho Falls may adopt tougher daycare standards, and most Idaho Falls residents seem to favor the changes. The PR reported last week Councilwoman Karen Cornwell asking a group of daycare providers if they thought the city was being too extreme, and the group actually wanted tougher standards than what the city was [...]

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Introducing Walking Dads of Idaho Falls Weekly Hikes

by Joe Vandal June 11, 2006

The Post Register featured a story last fall about Grateful Dads, a group that promotes dads taking their kids out for walks or hikes. It bonds kids to dads, introduces dads to dads, and gives moms a much-deserved weekly break.

I loved the idea and registered for Idaho Falls, figuring I could promote it easily [...]

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