NORTH DAKOTA GEOGRAPHIC ALLIANCE MAGAZINE
Summer 2005, Volume 4, Number 4

FRONT COVER
Summer is the season when North Dakota teachers can travel. North Dakota Geographic Alliance Geography Action! Editor Phil Murphy took the summer off so he and his family could visit the Northeastern United States. Read about their trip on pages 17-20. Front cover photo shows the Murphy family (in New York City) on the Staten Island Ferry with the Statue of Liberty in the background.

4 AWANO, JAPAN—GRAND FORKS, ND STUDENT EXCHANGE by Robert Kulack
6 MY TRIP TO AWANO, JAPAN by Christina Hansen Martinez
7 NORTH DAKOTA CITY WASTEWATER SYSTEMS by Jonathan Myers
8 CARRINGTON: A SMALLER NORTH DAKOTA CITY WITH A WHOLE LOT TO OFFER by Kelsey Borschat
10 THE SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS OF ST. JOHN , NORTH DAKOTA by Heather Albertson
12 THE RHINE RIVER by Clark Culbertson
14 BEING FILIPINO IN AMERICA by Susan Pross
15 FIELD TRIP TO THE THREE TRIBES MUSEUM by Brad Bonness
16 MIGRATION IS THE 2005 GEOGRAPHY ACTION! THEME by Julie Costello
16 THE GENOGRAPHIC PROJECT by Julie Costello
17 TRIAL BY VAN by Phil Murphy
20 GENE AANENSON NAMED 2005 WARREN KRESS OUTSTANDING NORTH DAKOTA GEOGRAPHY TEACHER
20 TEACHING GEOGRAPHY by Phil Murphy
21 DID YOU KNOW THAT… by Curt Eriksmoen. Read fascinating North Dakota success stories.
21 THE NORTH DAKOTA BOYS STATE FOUNDER JUDGED WAR CRIMES AT NUREMBERG?
22 CASS GILBERT WAS A SKYSCRAPER PIONEER?
23 BURLEIGH COUNTY WAS NAMED AFTER AN AMBITIOUS INDIVIDUAL?
24 A BROADWAY THEATER IS NAMED AFTER A NORTH DAKOTAN?
25 A NORTH DAKOTA POLITICAL AND BUSINESS LEADER WAS TRIED FOR ESPIONAGE?
26 THE DOCTOR WHO DISCOVERED ADRENALINE PRACTICED IN NORTH DAKOTA?
27 SOME FAMOUS PEOPLE FROM NORTH DAKOTA HAVE CHANGED THEIR NAMES?
28 AVARD FAIRBANKS HELPED CREATE AND DESIGN THE RAM DODGE LOGO?
29 PIERRE BOTTINEAU WAS THE FOUNDING FATHER OF SEVERAL CITIES?

30 PIERRE BOTTINEAU IS CONSIDERED A HERO IN NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA?
31 NORTH DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOLS HAVE A FASCINATING HISTORY?
32 TITLE AND KEYWORD INDEX FOR NORTH DAKOTA GEOGRAPHIC ALLIANCE MAGAZINE VOLUMES 3 & 4

BACK COVER

Also traveling this summer was Minot State University student and pre-service teacher Clark Culbertson, who traveled back to Germany to visit favorite sites he discovered while serving in the United States Air Force. The Rhine River Valley has become one of Clark’s favorite places to visit and you can learn why on pages 12-13. Photo on back cover illustrates one of the many castles and adjacent small German towns that Clark sees on his Rhine River Valley trips.