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  Brule, Nebraska
Brule, Nebraska, was established in 1886, when Major Isaac Barton and his wife, Elizabeth, purchased a quarter section of land they considered the “garden spot of the county” in the “Great American Desert.” Soon a lumberyard and store were built, and the community began to thrive.
The presence of the Union Pacific Railroad was an inducement for farm families to settle near Brule.
Brule, Nebraska, is a small rural village, located nine miles west of Ogallala on Highway 30 and Interstate 80.
www.ci.brule.ne.us   (106 words)

  
 WELCOME TO BRULE
The Town of Brule has a population of 607 people.
It is located in the northwestern part of the state of Wisconsin about 35 miles east of Superior, WI.
The town was named after the Brule River, also known as the "River of Presidents" because Coolidge, Cleveland, Hoover and Eisenhower came to fish for trout and stay on the river at Cedar Island Lodge.
www.brule-wi.org   (73 words)

  
 Brule Music CDS
Paul LaRoche, the central figure behind the contemporary Native American project Brule, got a little shock in the early 90's when he not only learned that he was adopted, but that he was of Lakota descent.
Not long after that Brule was born, both as an outlet for LaRoche's creative expression and as a means of showing his pride in his heritage.
Paul LaRoche's family band Brule continues to be one most exciting in Native American music today, creating music that warms the soul one minute and has you dancing the next.
www.silverlakemusic.com /art/abrule.html   (937 words)

  
 CASDE | Brule -- Keith County
Brule, located on what had been a campsite of the Brule Sioux Indians, is rich in history.
A telephone line was run from Big Springs to Brule in 1908, and a similar line on to Ogallala, with central offices in Brule.
Residents of the Brule community enjoy a sense of family and togetherness.
www.casde.unl.edu /history/counties/keith/brule   (768 words)

  
 Red Earth Records...Artist= Brule
A member of the lower Brule Lakota nation, who was adopted as an infant and raised in a non-Native family, Brule uses music as a way to bring together the two cultures of his past.
During a telephone interview, Brule explained that his 1997 debut album, "We The People" was "a means to bridge the gap between small town Americana and the Native American experience".
Brule's third album, "One Holy Night", released the same year, was recorded with Robby Bee, the son of former XIT member and owner of the Native American-oriented SOAR label and its Natural Visions subsidiary, Tom Bee.
www.geocities.com /redearthrecords/brule.htm   (430 words)

  
 Brule I
Just five days later, news of the Japanese capitulation reached Brule; and, after discharging her troops at Okinawa on 9 September, the transport was assigned to the 7th Fleet for carrying occupation forces and supplies to Jinsen, Korea.
The test was rigged to study the effects of the atomic bomb on naval vessels at various distances from the point of detonation.
Brule survived the tests and was retained for studies of the radiological and structural effects of the atomic blast.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/b10/brule-i.htm   (499 words)

  
 Brule Lake
Brule is the largest lake in this region and, at 4617 acres, the 7th largest lake in the BWCAW.
Brule is the headwaters of the South Brule River.
It is a BWCAW entry point and provides connections to multiple canoe routes; east down the South Brule to Bower Trout, south to the Juno/Vern area, west to the Temperance Lakes and the interior beyond, and north to the many lakes of the North Brule watershed.
www.rook.org /earl/bwca/lakes/lakes10/brule.html   (226 words)

  
 Ski Brule Home Page
"March 21st was my first experience in seven years (my last was at Ski Brule as well).
Thank you for the continuing quality of service; your employees are top notch.
I will always come back to Ski Brule for the family atmosphere." ~ Michael, Virginia.
www.skibrule.com   (165 words)

  
 Brule River Sportsmen’s Club, Inc. - Brule River Sportsmen's Club Scholarship   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Be a member of the Brule River Sportsmen's Club, or the child or grandchild of a member.
Recipients will be selected by the Brule River Sportsmen's Club Scholarship Selection Committee, which consists of five club members.
The check will be mailed to the financial aid director of that school and will be collectable by the recipient at the time of registration.
www.bruleriversportsmensclub.com /club_scholarship.cfm   (344 words)

  
 Gilbert Brule : Sandbox.com - Gilbert Brule Biography from Sandbox.com
Brule was expected to compete for the Calder Trophy and be a valuable fantasy contributor this season.
Brule, who entered training camp with a chance to play on a scoring line, was unimpressive and, because of Columbus' improved depth up front, could be on the way back to junior.
Brule had two serious injuries with Columbus last season; a fractured sternum and a broken leg, and the Blue Jackets thought that it would be wise to let him return to junior hockey when he was healthy.
fantasynews.sandbox.com /2005/news/content/playerpages/player_main.asp?sport=NHL&id=1799   (971 words)

  
 History of The USS Brule (AKL-28)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In her childhood Brule was nameless and operated under a series of letters and numbers as a small freighter and refrigerator cargo vessel.
Brule and the USS Mark (AKL-12) were the first U.S. Navy support ships to transit the Mekong and Bassac rivers and were a major contributor to the pilot guide that was used in the Delta.
USS Brule (AKL-28) re-supplying the YRBM-17 at Dong Tam in 1967
www.mrfa.org /akl28.htm   (765 words)

  
 History   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Brule River was first used by the Chippewa Native Americans as a main route in transporting wares from the inland to Lake Superior and beyond.
The lower Brule is a fast moving river of almost continuous amazing and beautiful rapids.
The Brule has had its fur traders, its roadway taverns, its mining excitement, its English colony and its lumbering enterprise, but all these are gone leaving scarcely a trace.
www.brulerivercanoerental.com /Pages/History.htm   (418 words)

  
 VC Member Thomas R. Brule
Thomas R. Brule is partner in the Corporate and Securities Practice Group and chairs the Franchising Section of Buckingham Doolittle and Burroughs, LLP.
Brule managed one of the largest recent franchise leveraged buyouts in the U.S. and has acted as counsel to purchase a large franchised business.
Brule is additionally admitted to practice in Kentucky and is admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and other federal courts.
www.csuohio.edu /cba/committee/brule.html   (229 words)

  
 CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE LOWER BRULE SIOUX TRIBE
The jurisdiction of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of Indians shall extend to the territory within the original boundaries of the Lower Brule Reservation as established by the Act of March 2, 1889, and to all other lands added thereto under any law of the United States.
All enrolled members of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe twenty-one (21) years of age or over shall be eligible to vote but no one may vote for a district Councilman unless he has maintained a legal residence within the reservation for a period of one year immediately prior to an election.
The Tribal Council of the Lower Brule Sioux Reservation through appropriate amendment of this Constitution may exercise such further powers as may in the future be delegated to the Tribal Council by the Secretary of the Interior or by any other duly authorized official or agency of the government.
thorpe.ou.edu /constitution/lowbrule.html   (2469 words)

  
 2000.12.21 DAB1758 Lower Brule Sioux Tribe
SAMHSA determined that Lower Brule's lease for the facility was a less-than-arms-length agreement, with the result that Lower Brule was entitled to charge the grant only an amount attributable to the depreciation of the facility.
Lower Brule received a 12-month no-cost extension which extended the project period to September 29, 1997, but this was subsequently amended to May 31, 1997 due to a lack of funds.
Lower Brule contended that it had consulted on the lease issue with a CSAT program officer, who had stated that the proposed leasing arrangement was allowable and allocable to the grant.
www.os.dhhs.gov /dab/decisions/dab1758.html   (2441 words)

  
 Brule River   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Brule River is protected by the Brule River State Forest, which was created in 1907.
The Brule (with tributaries) is a highly regarded trout fishery, as well as a great river for kayaking and canoeing.
Spring fed and bordered predominantly by a northern coniferous forest, the Brule flows in the former channel of a larger river which once flowed in the opposite direction and drained the waters of the melting ice of glacial Lake Duluth.
www.gordonflowage.com /boisebruleriver.htm   (168 words)

  
 Brule’
Born on the Lower Brule reservation in South Dakota, he was adopted and raised in Worthington Minnesota.
But tonight, with the powerful music of contemporary Native America group Brule’ surrounding him and the forest and night sky cocooning him, the angriness, the feeling of being lost, began to leave him.
The keyboardist and lead of Brule’ announced a song from their first album called "Ancient Ones" and soon an eagle dancer was before them and Vin saw the eagle in his head, soaring high.
www.blackraptor.net /m7fic-25/brule.htm   (1012 words)

  
 Brule II
She was named Brule (AKL-28) on 5 September 1952 and commissioned on 31 October 1952 at Pearl Harbor, Lt. John H. Kollert in command.
Brule arrived in Subic Bay on 2 December and was placed out of commission, in service, on 6 December 1956.
During that near-decade of duty, Brule was away from the archipelago only twice for brief visits to Hong Kong.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/b10/brule-ii.htm   (598 words)

  
 Infomation about brule   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Brule Volunteer Fire Dept. meetings are: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.
Visit the Brule River State Fish Hatchery to view fingerling trout being raised to be stocked in the inland lakes and streams.
East of Brule are the cities of Ashland, Washburn and Bayfield, and the town of Iron River, all of which have historic buildings and much to offer tourists.
www.brule-wi.org /Calendar.htm   (226 words)

  
 Brule Official Web Site: Our Journey
Paul, adopted at birth off the Lower Brule Sioux Indian Reservation, discovered his Lakota heritage in 1993 after the death of both adoptive parents.
In 1999, Paul was selected as a musical ambassador and speaker for the UN Peace Conference held in the Hague Center for Peace, Netherlands.
Paul, Nicole, and Shane are enrolled members of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of SD.
www.brulerecords.com /journey.cfm   (357 words)

  
 First Congregational United Church of Christ - Ogallala & Brule, Nebraska
The Ogallala and Brule churches are located in southwestern Nebraska along the South Platte River and just off Interstate 80.
Ogallala and Brule are major tourist pipelines to Lake McConaughy, the number one tourist destination in western Nebraska.
The area is rich in history, having the Oregon Trail, Texas Trail and Pony Express passing along the South Platte River, and the Mormon Trail passing along the North Platte River.
www.megavision.net /congregational/index.html   (386 words)

  
 LOWER BRULE SIOUX TRIBE community profile
The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe was further defined and the boundaries expanded by the Act of March 2, 1889 which identified all the reservations in present day North and South Dakota.
The Lower Brule Sioux Reservation is located in the central portion of South Dakota, 15 miles southeast of Pierre, SD and 16 miles north of Reliance, SD on Interstate 90.
The Lower Brule Sioux Reservation is served by Highway 47 to the Big Bend Dam, BIA 10, a connecting road from Lower Brule, South Dakota south 16 miles to Interstate 90, and a county road through Kennebec, South Dakota to I-90.
www.mnisose.org /profiles/lwrbrule.htm   (2984 words)

  
 Tribal Energy Program -FY2003 Projects: The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Tribal Government: Project Summary   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The concept to be tested for feasibility is the use of hydroelectric power (as a backup source) to firm up and increase the value of wind-generated electricity, for export on the regional WAPA grid.
The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe is a federally recognized Indian tribe organized pursuant to the 1934 Wheeler-Howard Act ("Indian Reorganization Act").
The Lower Brule Sioux tribal reservation lies along the west bank of Lake Francis Case and Lake Sharpe, which were created by the Fort Randall and Big Bend dams of the Missouri River pursuant to the Pick-Sloan Act.
www.eere.energy.gov /tribalenergy/projects/fy03_brule.html   (1089 words)

  
 Spanish Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This is important because it is believed that Ettienne Brule was the first white man in our area, and this is the place he visited.
I wanted you to be able to read the story as it was told, so I have used the all of the excerpts from the "Voyages" collection in order that you may read the text as it has been translated concerning Carantouan.
"Now there was with them a man named Etienne Brule, one of our interpreters, who had been living with them for eight years, as well to pass his time as to see the country and learn their language and way of life.
www.spanishhill.com /Brule/default.htm   (899 words)

  
 Backpacking Destinations - Brule River State Forest   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Location: Brule River State Forest lies in the northwest corner of Wisconsin, 21miles east of Superior and 325 miles north of Madison.
Bois Brule Campground is located near the ranger station, and Copper Range Campground is about four miles north of Brule, just off County "H." Sites have hand pumps and pit toilets.
Maps: A map of the Brule River State Forest showing the river from its headwaters to Lake Superior is available from the Wisconsin DNR for a nominal fee.
www.backpacker.com /destinations/article/0,3772,1023__2_2,00.html   (976 words)

  
 SI.com - NHL - Jackets' Brule out 4-6 weeks - Thursday December 1, 2005 4:20PM
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Columbus Blue Jackets center Gilbert Brule will miss four to six weeks with a broken right leg, the second serious injury he has suffered in his rookie season.
Brule, the sixth overall pick in this year's draft, was placed on injured reserve Thursday.
Brule was sidelined for 17 games earlier this season with a fractured sternum sustained during Columbus' home opener on Oct. 7.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2005/hockey/nhl/12/01/brule   (261 words)

  
 WDNR Brule River State Forest - Wisconsin State Forest Master Planning
Completed in May 2003, the Brule River State Forest Master Plan reflects five years of planning and public input.
The final plan, maps, variances, and amendments are posted here, as well as documents used during the plan's development.
Brule River State Forest Natural Areas (PDF, 475KB)
www.dnr.state.wi.us /master_planning/Brule   (208 words)

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