August 2010 City News


THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY AUGUST 4, 2010 AT 6:15 P.M.  AT CITY HALL.

THERE WILL BE TWO OPENING POSITIONS FOR COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR A FOUR (4) YEAR TERM.  FILING DATES SHALL BEGIN TUESDAY AUGUST 3RD AND SHALL CLOSE AT 5:00 P.M. ON AUGUST 17TH.  OFFICE HOURS ARE FROM 8:00 A.M. TO NOON AND 1:00 P.M. TO 4:00 P.M.  FILING FEE IS $2.00 AND YOU MUST FILE AT CITY HALL.

STATE PRIMARY ELECTION IS TUESDAY AUGUST 10TH.  POLLS WILL BE OPEN FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AT CITY HALL.

THE CITY IS TAKING BIDS FOR THE OLD SNAPPER LAWN MOWER (AS IS) AND THE COMPRESSORS AND CONDENSORS AT THE OLD LIQUOR STORE BUILDING (AS IS).  IF YOU WANT TO LOOK AT, CALL CITY HALL TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS.  PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR BID TO CITY HALL BY WEDNESDAY AUGUST 25TH.

THE LEGION WILL BE HAVING A PORK CHOP SUPPER ON SATURDAYAUGUST 28TH—SERVING FROM 5:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M. OR UNTIL GONE.

COMING AUGUST 16TH!!!!!  BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH’S PASTOR’S PANTRY WILL BE OPEN TO ANYONE WITH NEEDS ON THE 3RD MONDAY OF EACH MONTH FROM 6:00 TO 7:00 P.M.  FOOD, MILK AND BREAD COUPONS, FRESH PRODUCE AND PERSONAL CARE ITEMS AVAILABLE.  IF ANYONE WOULD LIKE TO CONTRIBUTE, DONATIONS CAN BE DROPPED OFF AT THE CHURCH DURING PASTOR RUCKER’S OFFICE HOURS OR AFTER CHURCH ON SUNDAYS.  IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, PLEASE CALL THE CHURCH (945-8102), SANDI (945-0184) OR CHARLENE (945-8457).

VOLLEYBALL PRACTICE (AT ROUND LAKE) AND FOOTBALL PRACTICE (AT BREWSTER) WILL BE STARTING MONDAY AUGUST 16TH SO THERE WILL BE MORE TRAFFIC AROUND TOWN.  PLEASE WATCH AND BE CAREFUL!!!!

MONDAY AUGUST 23RD THERE ARE TEACHER CONFERENCES FOR GRADES KINDERGARTEN THRU 6TH AT THE BREWSTER SCHOOL FROM NOON TO 8:00 P.M. AND SCHOOL WILL START ON TUESDAY AUGUST 24TH.

SCHOOL STARTS IN RL AT THE HIGH SCHOOL ON MONDAY AUGUST 23RD. 

AARP DEFENSIVE DRIVING CLASS—MINNESOTA LAW REQUIRES ALL INSURANCE COMPANIES TO GIVE A 10% DISCOUNT ON ALL PRIVATE AUTO INSURANCE TO ANYONE AGE 55 AND OVER WHO HAS COMPLETED AN ACCIDENT PREVENTION CLASS.  UNITED PRAIRIE INSURANCE AGENCY, ROUND LAKE, IS SPONSORING SUCH A DRIVER SAFETY COURSE ON TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 7, 2010.  CALL SHARON OR JOANN AT 945-8144 FOR LOCATION, FEE, AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION AS PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

THE LEGION IS ATTEMPTING TO FIND OUT OWNS THE PROPANE TANK BEHIND THE LEGION ON THEIR PROPERTY.  THEY WANT IT REMOVED FROM THEIR PROPERTY AND THEY WANT PROVE HAS TO WHO OWNS IT.  THEY WOULD LIKE IT MOVED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS.

THE FLOWERS AROUND TOWN AND AT THE PARK LOOK NICE.  THANK YOU FOR WATERING AND TAKING CARE OF THEM.