August 2011

Article on Monarch Festival in Longfellow Messenger

This month's Longfellow-Nokomis Messenger has a great article on the Minneapolis Monarch Festival, which will be held this year on September 10 at Lake Nokomis. Get close to monarchs during Lake Nokomis festival Sept. 10 By Tesha M. Christensen Send a monarch butterfly on its amazing journey from

PACERS: Celebrating Appalachian Communities

Through 2011-2012  CCP and Larry are working in partnership with PACERS:  Celebrating Appalachian Communities. Throughout Appalachia there are examples of celebrations and festivals that have positive financial outcomes and improved community resilience and well-being.  With generous assistance from the Appalachian Regional Commission,  PACERS will build upon

Larry to be on The Mary Hanson Show

Larry's appearance on the Mary Hanson Show will be re-broadcast on Channel 6, the Metro Cable Network (MCN) on Sept. 5 at 9 PM in honor of Labor Day. The interview, "An Interview with Larry Long," will also be seen on the Minneapolis Television Network

Greetings from the Road!

Larry's currently in Alabama leading workshops through his not-for-profit Community Celebration of Place and its program Elder's Wisdom, Children's Song. The organization goes into schools across the United States, bringing with it elders from the community-at-large who then share their life stories and life lessons