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	<title>Connect Business Magazine &#187; mankato</title>
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	<description>Since 1994: The Magazine for Growing Businesses in Southern Minnesota</description>
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		<title>Java Lava</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 14:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Vance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Owner Kay Prescher said in a telephone interview, “I was always the person that wanted to be around everyone and make them feel happy.” The 38-year-old Wells native’s business, Lava Java, opened within the last year in the downtown Mankato Mall.]]></description>
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		<title>Jiffy Lube</title>
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		<dc:creator>Daniel Vance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new owner of Jiffy Lube franchises in Mankato and Rochester, Tony Chahine (pronounced Shuh-HEE-nee), was raised in a close-knit, middle-class family in Los Angeles where dad had a security-related job and mom stayed at home.]]></description>
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		<title>Brian Maciej</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 14:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlienne Frisch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brian Maciej and his business, Lime Valley Advertising, are a study in contrasts. The company 47-year-old Maciej owns is located in a two-story French Second Empire home in Mankato. The 3,700 square feet of space provide an elegant setting for the 16 offices from which a staff of eleven provides integrated marketing for clients.]]></description>
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		<title>Jersey Mike&#8217;s Subs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Vance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“I grew up everywhere,” said 58-year-old owner Kevin Bores in a telephone interview. “I was born in Anchorage into an Air Force family. I grew up primarily in the South and graduated from high school in Ohio.” ]]></description>
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		<title>Snell Powersports &amp; Equipment</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Vance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Snell Powersports &#038; Equipment (Snell PSE) really began the day I was trying to get my (home) lawnmower fixed,” said 48-year-old Todd Snell in a telephone interview.]]></description>
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		<title>Brad Radichel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Vance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each workday, Brad Radichel is continually reminded of the family business his great-grandfather D.W. Radichel started in 1888 as North Star Concrete. It jabs like a sharp elbow to the ribs. That’s because down the hall from his office, a boardroom brimming with nearly 125 years of company memorabilia was preserved as a reminder to him and other family members.]]></description>
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