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Seasons Inside! Maplewood Monthly September City Newsletter Contents 2013 Municipal 2 Honoring Servicemembers Primary Election Results 2013 Mayoral Candidates 3 Preserving Nature Fran Grant 174 Diana Longrie 716 Nora Slawik 1,353 4 Newsletter New Look Councilmember Candidates 5 Sanitary Sewer Prevention Marylee Abrams 810 Margret Ann Behrens 707 Rebecca Cave 881 6 Buckthorn Information Kathleen “Kathy” Juenemann 1,068 Roger Samarani 218 7 Keller Golf Course Warren Wessel 541 The General Election will be held on November 5. The Mayor and two Police Safety Survey 8 councilmember seats will be elected. Visit the city website for additional information. Commission Opening Maplewood Baseball Field Dedicated Apply today for the Parks & To Tom Kelly Recreation Commission opening. The Minnesota Twins have dedicated the For more details or to download an newly-renovated baseball field at 2001 Edgerton application, visit the City’s website or Street North to former Twins Manager Tom Kelly. call City Hall at 651.249.2000. A grant to renovate the field was provided by the Completed applications should be Minnesota Twins Community Fund. turned into the City Manager’s office. The field is a way to honor Kelly within his The application deadline is community, as it is nearby his longtime September 11, 2013. Maplewood home. A ribbon-cutting ceremony Tom Kelly (second from left) is Minnesota’s all-time leader took place on August 8 to honor the in managerial wins with 1,140. (Rhett Bollinger/MLB.com) retirement of Kelly’s number (10). Maplewood’s First Annual Fall The ceremony was hosted by the Minnesota Twins, the City of Maplewood, and the Maplewood Athletic Association. In attendance were Kelly, Twins President Dave St. Peter, Mayor Will Rossbach, Cean Up Campaign and President of the Maplewood Athletic Association Erv Carlson. In lieu of the fall clean up event this year, Maplewood will hold a fall clean Kelly played for the Twins in 1975 and managed the team from 1986 to 2001. He is Minnesota’s up campaign. Receive 50% off all leader in managerial wins at 1,140, a number that ranks 43rd on the Majors’ all-time list. He also bulky items collected curbside holds a postseason record of 16-8 that includes the Twins’ ’87 and ’91 World Series titles. through Maplewood’s residential trash program during the second In addition to being cleaned and restored, the Tom Kelly Field received new covered dugouts, a larger and third weeks in October. Refer outfield area, and a larger infield and pitcher’s mound to accommodate three different age groups. to page 2 of Seasons newsletter This project was a wonderful example of City departments coming together to achieve this outcome. inside for detailed information. A majority of the work completed was done in-house by City staff, a special thanks goes out to members of Park Maintenance and Public works for their hard work on this project. City of Maplewood Elected Officials Will Rossbach: Mayor 651.484.5427 [email protected] Kathleen Juenemann: Councilmember 651.771.3670 [email protected] Rebecca Cave: Councilmember 651.773.7059 [email protected] Robert Cardinal: Councilmember 651.765.8600 [email protected] Marvin Koppen: Councilmember 651.770.5391 [email protected] Chuck Ahl: City Manager 651.249.2050 [email protected] Visit the city website at www.ci.maplewood.mn.us for the Promote Your Business In meeting schedule of the City Council, Commissions and Boards. Seasons Inside! The Official City Newsletter Maplewood Monthly Contents 2013 Municipal September City Newsletter 2 Honoring Servicemembers Primary Election Results 2013 Frequently Called Numbers Advertise and reach over 22,200 homes, Mayoral Candidates 3 Preserving Nature Fran Grant 174 Diana Longrie 716 Nora Slawik 1,353 4 Newsletter New Look Councilmember Candidates 5 Sanitary Sewer Prevention Marylee Abrams 810 Margret Ann Behrens 707 Rebecca Cave 881 businesses, and apartments with the Official 6 Buckthorn Information Kathleen “Kathy” Juenemann 1,068 Roger Samarani 218 City Hall 651.249.2000 7 Keller Golf Course Warren Wessel 541 The General Election will be held on November 5. The Mayor and two Police Safety Survey 8 councilmember seats will be elected. Visit the city website for additional information. Maplewood City Newsletter. For more information, Commission Opening Maplewood Baseball Field Dedicated Apply today for the Parks & To Tom Kelly Recreation Commission opening. The Minnesota Twins have dedicated the Maplewood Community Center 651.249.2230 For more details or to download an newly-renovated baseball field at 2001 Edgerton application, visit the City’s website or Street North to former Twins Manager Tom Kelly. call City Hall at 651.249.2000. A grant to renovate the field was provided by the Completed applications should be Minnesota Twins Community Fund. contact Heidi Carey at 952.212.7333 or turned into the City Manager’s office. The field is a way to honor Kelly within his The application deadline is community, as it is nearby his longtime September 11, 2013. Maplewood home. A ribbon-cutting ceremony Tom Kelly (second from left) is Minnesota’s all-time leader took place on August 8 to honor the in managerial wins with 1,140. (Rhett Bollinger/MLB.com) Recreation 651.249.2120 retirement of Kelly’s number (10). Maplewood’s First Annual Fall The ceremony was hosted by the Minnesota Twins, the City of Maplewood, and the Maplewood Athletic Association. In attendance were Kelly, Twins President Dave St. Peter, Mayor Will Rossbach, Cean Up Campaign [email protected] and President of the Maplewood Athletic Association Erv Carlson. In lieu of the fall clean up event this year, Maplewood will hold a fall clean Kelly played for the Twins in 1975 and managed the team from 1986 to 2001. He is Minnesota’s up campaign. Receive 50% off all leader in managerial wins at 1,140, a number that ranks 43rd on the Majors’ all-time list. He also bulky items collected curbside holds a postseason record of 16-8 that includes the Twins’ ’87 and ’91 World Series titles. through Maplewood’s residential Public Works 651.249.2400 trash program during the second In addition to being cleaned and restored, the Tom Kelly Field received new covered dugouts, a larger and third weeks in October. Refer outfield area, and a larger infield and pitcher’s mound to accommodate three different age groups. to page 2 of Seasons newsletter This project was a wonderful example of City departments coming together to achieve this outcome. Thank you to the advertisers who inside for detailed information. A majority of the work completed was done in-house by City staff, a special thanks goes out to Police Non-Emergency 651.767.0640 members of Park Maintenance and Public works for their hard work on this project. support this publication! The City Council meets on the second and fourth Monday of the month. Volunteer to Support Local Servicemembers If you would like to support your local Servicemembers One of the ways BTYRSRC shows support is by hosting a Burger but you don’t know where to start, check out Beyond Night fundraiser at the White Bear Lake VFW on the second Monday the Yellow Ribbon of Suburban Ramsey County of every month from 5:00 to 8:00PM. Volunteers serve the burgers (BTYRSRC). Proclaimed as an official Beyond the and all proceeds go to Beyond the Yellow Ribbon. Yellow Ribbon network on May 17, 2012, Suburban Ramsey County has built a community network of “Even if you can’t volunteer, come by anyway for support,” says volunteers who are devoted to honoring and supporting Service- Bibeau about the fundraiser. Businesses can also sponsor these members and their families. nights as a way to show support. “Maplewood has always been very supportive (of Beyond the Yellow In addition to other events this summer, the BTYRSRC co-sponsored Ribbon),” says Alison Bibeau, a self-proclaimed retired military wife a family picnic on August 24, along with the Knights of Columbus and the volunteer Chair of BTYRSRC. Bibeau has been involved #4374 and the 147th Family Readiness Group. The picnic was for with the Suburban Ramsey County Network since the beginning. the families that have someone deployed from the 147th stationed at Arden Hills. “People volunteer to show service members that they are supported,” says Bibeau. BTYRSRC has helped families of Servicemembers Beyond the Yellow Ribbon of Suburban Ramsey County meetings move, helped install a chairlift at a residence, and supported families are held on the first Thursday of every month. For more information, awaiting the arrival of Servicemembers at the armories. They also visit www.BeyondtheYellowRibbon.org/suburban-ramsey-county or help to fund family day picnics and activities on a volunteer basis. visit their Facebook page. 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