Front Page Stories



All Parents Want to Help
Their Children
By Dao Xing
Hmong Translation:
(Cov niam cov txiv yeej txhawb lawv covme nyuam muaj qhov tsis taus)
When expecting a baby, most
parents often don’t think about their new child having a disability.
If the baby has a disability, however, the families find they must
adjust their plans and dreams—their thinking ... read
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Access Press Needs a Dot!
Every month, on the front
page in the space we consider the DOT area, we insert a symbol highlighting
an event of importance for the month. This month you will notice
that we have a Haunted House in the DOT area above. We are urging
all Access Press readers to help us design the DOT area for the upcoming
2006 editions of Access Press ... read
more about dots >
Be There or Be Square!
By Mary Kay
The Charlie Smith Awards Banquet
is a great opportunity to be seen, be cool, and be part of the community.
This annual event is taking place at Black Bear Crossing on Como
Lake in St. Paul on November 4, 2005. This year you have the opportunity
to laugh with two comedians, honor and recognize this year’s
award recipient, eat fantastic food, and socialize with old and new
friends. Being part of our community means staying connected. It
really helps when we have fun events to share together. Be there!
... read
more about the event >