Neon Loon Salutes Marvin Nicklay
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This story originally appeared in the The Good Life – March-April 2024 issue, published by Urban Toad Media. Valor Never Retires Veteran Marches On, Creating a Legacy of Volunteerism In his 83 years, Marvin J. Nicklay has seen a lot, and he’s served a lot. Many of his stories are “off the record,” but if you […]
We Have Something to Coo About
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We’re all aflutter in the Loon’s Nest! It’s not a loon’s style to loudly draw attention to itself. We’ll let the geese keep that trait for themselves. Despite that, we can’t let a moment pass to thank our team for their award-winning skills. Congratulations to all the winners in the North Dakota Professional Communicators contest, […]
Neon Loon Salutes Women Veterans
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Neon Loon salutes all veterans, but today, International Women’s Day, we give a hearty salute to all the women who have nobly served our country. This tribute, which is comprised of real stories from female veterans across Minnesota, is dedicated to all the women who have returned from war to discover they were invisible next […]
Cheers, Women in Construction!
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Cheers to all the women rocking jobs in construction! It’s Women in Construction Week, which warrants a big thank you to those designing and constructing the buildings we work in, the homes we live in, the roads we drive on, and so much more. It’s also time to raise awareness of the many career opportunities […]
Deep Dive: Animating and Educating
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Each month, we’re picking one of our projects to highlight. We’re kicking off the year with a series of videos that dug into what’s below our feet. The soil in the Red River Valley isn’t like that anywhere else in the world. It’s helped make the area dividing North Dakota and Minnesota the “breadbasket of […]
7 Tips + 7 Prompts for Family Interviews
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With the holiday season upon us, many are making plans with family members, some of whom we may not see often. I encourage you to take some time to capture their stories. Life truly is short. In the past six months, I’ve lost my mother and mother-in-law, and several dear friends have lost parents, a sister and a daughter. This isn’t something to put off.
Why Neon Loon?
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A lot of thought and research goes into selecting a business name. Here’s our story.