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Bernice, a purportedly mixed-race [a] girl from rural Eau Claire, Wisconsin, visits her beautiful and sophisticated cousin Marjorie Harvey for the month of August. At the Saturday-night dances , none of the handsome boys wish to dance with or speak to Bernice, and Marjorie feels Bernice is a drag on her social life.
Eau Claire (/ oʊ ˈ k l ɛər / ⓘ oh-KLAIR; [9] French: [o klɛʁ] lit. "clear water") is a city in Eau Claire and Chippewa counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.It is the seat of Eau Claire County. [10]
The county was founded in 1845 from Crawford County, [3] then in the Wisconsin Territory, and organized in 1853. [4] [5] [6] Chippewa County is included in the Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Eau Claire-Menomonie, WI Combined Statistical Area.
WKBT-DT (channel 8) is a television station licensed to La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, serving the La Crosse–Eau Claire market as an affiliate of CBS and MyNetworkTV. Owned by Morgan Murphy Media, the station maintains studios on South 6th Street in downtown La Crosse, and its transmitter is located on Silver Creek Road in Galesville ...
Eau Claire County (/ oʊ ˈ k l ɛər / ⓘ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 105,710. [3] Its county seat is Eau Claire. [4] The county took its name from the Eau Claire River. [5] Eau Claire County is included in the Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Eau ...
The valley was first inhabited by the Ojibwe and colonized by German and Scandinavian immigrants. The region also has a large Hmong community. While the term "Chippewa Valley" technically refers to the drainage basin of the Chippewa River and its tributaries, the name is more often applied to the Eau Claire-Chippewa Falls metropolitan area and the surrounding area—including communities not ...
List of representatives to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 91st district Member Party Residence Counties represented Term start Term end Ref. District created: Eugene Oberle: Dem. Stanley: Clark, Eau Claire, Jackson, Trempealeau: January 1, 1973: January 6, 1975: Steve Gunderson: Rep. Osseo: January 6, 1975 July 9, 1979 --Vacant--July 9 ...
Wisconsin's Cranberry Country [1] Eau Claire. Music Capital of the North [7] Horseradish Capital of the World [8] Kubb Capital of North America [9] Eden – Hometown of Baseball Star Jim Gantner [1] Edgar – Progressive Village Serving People [1] Edgerton – Tobacco City [1] Elkhorn. The Christmas Card City [1] Living in Harmony [1]