Chaska Herald /Thursday, December 11, 2008/Page 35

continued from previous page

Early Deadline NoticeDue to the Christmas

and New YearsHoliday,deadlines will

Wednesday, December17 and 24, 2008 at Noon

for the December 25,2008, and January 1,

2009 edition of theChaska Herald.

on or after December 15, 2008 at theoffice of Hallberg Engineering, Inc.,Consulting Engineers, 1750Commerce Court, White Bear Lake,MN 55110, PH: (651) 748-1100,between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.Documents may be obtained for arefundable deposit for obtaining thedocuments will be $150.00 - makechecks payable to: “IndependentSchool District #112.” Pleasetelephone all requests fordocuments and instructions toobtain documents. The amount ofdeposit for one set of documentswill be refunded to each bidder whosubmits a bona fide bid and returnsthe documents in good conditionwithin ten days after opening of bids.Contractors who do not submit bidswill receive a refund of one half oftheir deposits for documents thatare RETURNED WITHIN TENDAYS after receipt of bids.

The Proposal shall be made induplicate on bidder’s letterhead inexact accordance with the ProposalForm accompanying thespecifications, and the signatureshall be in longhand. No oral,telegraphic or telephonic proposalsor modifications will be considered.Each successful bidder will berequired to furnish a satisfactoryperformance and payment bond.

Each proposal must beaccompanied by a certified check,cashier’s check or bid bond in theamount of five percent (5%) of thebid, made payable to School District112 as a guarantee that the bidderwill, if awarded the bid, enter into acontract with the School District inaccordance with their proposal andthe plans and specifications.

Envelopes containing bids mustbe sealed and marked on the lowerleft-hand corner “2009 ChanhassenHigh School Bid Package #4 -Technology Equipment andSystems (Re-bid) – Sealed BidEnclosed” with the Bid Categorynumber, name and address of thebidder, the date and hour of theopening and addressed to:Jean PersoniusIndependent School District 112District Education Center11 Peavey RoadChaska, MN 55318

Independent School District 112reserves the right to accept or rejectany or all bids or parts of such bidsand waive any formalities orirregularities in bidding. No bidmay be withdrawn for a period ofTHIRTY (30) DAYS after bid openingwithout the consent of the SchoolBoard of Independent SchoolDistrict 112.(Published in the Chaska Herald onThursday, December 11 and 18, 2008;No. 6959)

CARVER COUNTY600 EAST FOURTH STREET

CHASKA, MN 55318CALL FOR BIDS

PROJECT IDENTIFICATION:Sealed proposals will be receivedfor:

Carver County Government

CenterDeferred Maintenance

Lighting Upgradesin accordance with

Construction Documents preparedby Wold Architects and Engineers,305 St. Peter Street, St. Paul, MN55102.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Bidpackage scope includes relampinglight fixtures throughout theGovernment Center campus.

BASIS OF BIDS: Single PrimeBids will be received for labor andmaterials as outlined in the BidDivision Descriptions as describedin Section 01 1215.

BID DATE AND LOCATION:Sealed bids will be received atCarver County Government CenterBoard Room, 602 East Fourth Street,Chaska, MN 55318, then publiclyopened and read aloud. Bids will bereceived until 2:00 p.m. local time,on January 6, 2009.

BID SECURITY: Each bid shallbe accompanied by Bid Security inform of certified check, cashier’scheck or bid bond in amount of five(5) percent of Base Bid submitted,made payable to Owner, asguarantee that Bidder will, ifawarded, enter into Contract inaccordance with ContractDocuments and submitted Bid.

EXAMINATION OFDOCUMENTS: Drawings, ProjectManual, and other ContractDocuments may be examined atOffices of Construction Manager,Architect and at following locations:

Construction Manager:Kraus-Anderson Construction

Company8625 Rendova Street NECircle Pines, MN 55014Telephone: 763-786-7711Architect:Wold Architects and Engineers305 St. Peter StreetSt. Paul, MN 55102Telephone: 651-227-7773Minneapolis Builders

Exchange1123 Glenwood AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55405Telephone: 612-381-2620McGraw-Hill1401 Glenwood AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55405Telephone: 612-381-2290St. Paul Builders Exchange445 Farrington StreetSt. Paul, MN 55103Telephone: 651-224-7545Reed Construction Document

Processing30 Technology Parkway South,

Suite 500Norcross, GA 30092-2912Telephone: 800-424-3996St. Cloud Builders Exchange110 Sixth Avenue SouthSt. Cloud, MN 56301Telephone: 320-252-5832MEDA/IsqFt Planroomc/o Franz Reprographics, Inc.Attn: Evan Duncan2781 Freeway Blvd. #100Brooklyn Center, MN 55430Telephone: 763-503-3401PROCUREMENT OF

DOCUMENTS: Prime Bidders maysecure electronic Bidding andContract Documents on CD for nocost or deposit by contactingEngineering Repro Systems (ERS),3005 Ranchview Lane North,Plymouth, MN 55447, phone 763-694-5900. Up to two sets of printedsets are available upon a deposit of$25.00 per set, and a non-refundableshipping fee of $25.00 per set.Deposit will be refunded ifdocuments are returned to ERS ingood condition, within 10 days afterBid Opening.

TIME OF COMPLETION:Owner requires Work to besubstantially complete on or beforeApril 1, 2009, and fully completebefore April 15, 2009, and inaccordance with the contractdocuments. Bids shall reflect allcosts necessary to meet thisschedule requirement.

PERFORMANCE ANDPAYMENT BONDS: Contractorshall provide Performance Bond andLabor and Material Payment Bondin the amount of 100 percent of theContract Sum.

OWNER’S RIGHT TO REJECTBIDS: Owner reserves the right toreject a Bid which is in any wayincomplete or irregular or to waiveinformalities or irregularities in aBid received, and accept a Bid,which in the Owner’s judgment isin the Owner’s best interests.

EXAMINATION OFDOCUMENTS AND SITE:

Examination of Documents:Bidders shall carefully examineentire contents of ContractDocuments prepared for the Workto become thoroughly familiar withall requirements.

Examination of the Site:Bidders shall make arrangementswith the Construction Manager tovisit the project site to obtain first-hand knowledge of existingconditions, including existingutilities and services, obstacleswhich may be encountered and allother conditions relative to theWork to be performed.

Additional Compensation:Contractors shall not receive extrapayments for conditions which canbe determined by examining the siteand the Contract Documents.

Bids requested by: CarverCounty(Published in the Chaska Herald onThursday, December 11, 18, 25, 2008;No. 6965)

running out of

1053

12

get them online…just click, print &

gowww.chaskaherald.com

A simple reminder aboutinsurance discounts.A Saturday morning ritual kind of reminder.

American Family Mutual Insurance Companyand its Subsidiaries American Standard Insurance Company of Wisconsin Home Office – Madison, WI 53783 American Family Insurance Company American Standard Insurance Company of Ohio Home Office – Columbus, OH 43240

www.amfam.com

©2004 001492 – 10/04

Randall L Litfin Agency2634 Shadow Ln Ste 103

Chaska, MN 55318(952) 448-3797 Bus(952) 448-3391 Fax

B. Craig Thalacker Agency, Inc.2634 Shadow Ln Ste 103

(952) 448-4374 Bus(952) 448-7593 Fax

You need to insure both yourauto and your home, so whynot save money - up to 25%*on your American Family autoand 14%* on yourhomeowners premium - in theprocess? Call today for a free,no-obligation look at auto andhome discounts. So you cancheck it off your list, and offyour mind.

*Discount varies by state andproperty policy form and maynot apply to all coverages on anauto or property policy.

1753

09

New to the area?

For over 20 years Welcome Neighbor! has helped new residents learn about their new community.

952-446-9000

www.welcomeneighbormn.comwelcome@welcomeneighbormn.com

We bring a helpful packet of information including maps, civic and county resources and hundreds of $’s in local merchant gift certificates. We answer you questions and save you time and money. This is paid for by the local merchants and FREE to you. If you are new – call or email us. We’ll help make the move easier.

Serving Carver, McLeod, Scott, Wright & Western Hennepin counties.

Darlene

Business owners interested in building your customer base – call us for more information.16

2087

WeddingsMoon

Nichole and Jason Moon were united in marriage on Aug. 30, 2008 with a beachfront wedding at the Hilton Hotel at West Palm Beach, Fla.

The couple’s parents are Gary and Anne Klatt of Chaska, and Larry and Maria Earl of Atlanta, Ga.

Nichole, a graduate of Chas-ka High School, is a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in immunology and molecular pathogenesis. Jason is an as-sistant golf professional at the Ace Club of Philadelphia.

The couple will reside in Bethesda, Md.Nichole & Jason Moon

Peter & Carrie Ann Olsgard

Michael & Kirsten Fumagalli

CampusThe following students par-

ticipated in the 2008 St. Olaf Christmas Festival, one of America’s longest-running cel-ebrations of Christmas:

Senior David Manning of Excelsior sings Bass I in the Cantorei. Manning is a Chaska High School graduate majoring in biology.

Junior Sarah Johnson of Chaska sings Alto I in the Chapel Choir. Johnson is a Holy Family Catholic High School graduate and is majoring in biology and chemistry.

Senior Katie Knutson of Chaska sings Soprano II in Cha-pel Choir. She is a Chaska High School graduate majoring gin art history and English.

First-year student Marin Werdahl of Chaska sings So-prano I in the Manitou Singers. Werdahl is a Chaska High School graduate majoring in music.

Adam Baker, a Chaska High School graduate, participated in the University of St. Thomas’ 21st annual Christmas Concert on Dec. 7 in Orchestra Hall as a member of the choir.

Luther College freshman

Mikaela Belland, of Chaska, is a member of the 2008-09 Luther College Aurora choral ensem-ble. Belland also participated in the “New Student Immersion Program,” which involved a Boundary Waters canoe trip. Belland, the daughter of Pat and Tonsha Belland of Chaska. She is majoring in Spanish and communication studies at Lu-ther, in Decorah, Iowa.

Three St. Cloud State Univer-sity students - travel and tour-ism majors - are interning for the year on the Dutch Island of St. Maarten in the Caribbean. They’re crew members on rac-ing sail yachts - Dennis Conner’s America’s Cup-winning Stars & Stripes, Canada II and True North. Participants include senior Kyle Farrington, son of Jim and Helen Farrington of Chaska.

Luther College senior Phil Livers, of Chaska, sings tenor in the 2008-09 Luther College Collegiate Chorale. Livers, the son of John and Linda Livers of Chaska, is a 2005 graduate of Chaska High School. He is ma-joring in psychology at Luther.

Several area students recent-ly students are graduating from Minnesota State University in December. Students, with their fi eld of study, include:

Carver: Eric Ellingson, biology; Seymour Jordan, management; Wesley Mell-gren, management (graduating Magna Cum Laude);

Chaska: Jenna Arnst, cor-rections; Samuel Harvath, corrections; Jennifer Heger, management; Jason Henrick-son, recreation, parks & leisure services; Harshani Herath, mathematics; Michelle Lange, nursing; Traci McLean, social work, (graduating Magna Cum Laude) Elyse Morrow, liberal studies; Breanna Newman, ele-mentary education; Kyle Perry, physical education; Kristie Rydland, teaching & learning: curriculum & instruction; Mi-chael Scott, educational admin-istration; Jennifer Thuening, elementary education (graduat-ing Summa Cum Laude).

Victoria: Joseph Bach , management; Jaime Schom-mer, 5-12 Licensure; Bethany Weller, sociology (graduating Summa Cum Laude).

Engaged

Robert Asselstine & Brittany Schweim

Schweim/Asselstine

Brittany Schweim and Rob-ert Asselstine, of Chaska, an-nounce their engagement and upcoming wedding.

Schweim is the daughter of Todd Schweim of St. Croix Falls and Dawn Grace of Chaska. Her stepfather is Greg Grace of Chaska and her stepmother is Maaren Schweim of St. Croix Falls. She attended Chaska High School and is employed at CVS/Pharmacy.

Asselstine is the son of James and Kay Asselstine of Eden Prairie. He attended Hopkins High School and is employed at OHV Motors.

A wedding is planned for July 25, 2009 at Oak Ridge Hotel and Conference Center in Chaska.

Births

Kooper Kalkes

KalkesJames Kalkes and Nicole

Bellue of Chaska, announce the birth of their son, Kooper John Kalkes, on Nov. 28, 2008 at 7:24 p.m. in Waconia.

The boy weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces and was 19-1/2 inches long. He has blue eyes and brown hair.

Grandparents are Dave and Renee Stuber (and the late John Kalkes) of Carver, and Mark and Randee Lindahl of South Carolina. Great-grandparents are Ken and Elaine Kalkes of Chaska and Joanne and Mar-tin Peters of Texas. Paternal great-grandparents are Tom and Kathy Bruek of Carver and Cliff and Diane Samson of Shakopee.

Kooper’s sibling is Kylie.

ZabachChad and Jessica Zaback of

Waconia announce the birth of their son Asher Dean Zaback, on Nov. 1, 2008 at 7:42 a.m. in Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia.

The boy weighed six pounds, eight ounces and was 20 inches long. He has steel-blue eyes and dark brown hair.

Grandparents are Howard and Marlene Zaback of Chaska; Tony Zakariasen and Cinde Ashley of Hopkins; and Con-nie Lawson and Rob Hollis of Tonka Bay.

Great-grandparents are Dean and Rena Smith of Shakopee; Louis and Gladys Zakariasen of Excelsior; and Helen Lawson of Chanhassen

Asher was welcomed home by his sibling Logan.

ChinnockErin LuAnn and Eric Medin

Chinnock were married Aug. 16, 2008 at Luther Memorial Church in Madison, Wis.

A reception was held at the University of Wisconsin, Me-morial Union, in Madison.

Parents of the couple are Mark Uttech and the late Lu-Ann Uttech of Burlington, Wis., and Robert and Rorie Chinnock of Victoria.

The maid of honor was Annie Molinski of Burlington, Wis. Co-best men were Adam Chinnock and Brent Chinnock.

Erin attends the University of Wisconsin medical school, where she is a fourth-year medi-cal student. She will graduate from medical school in May 2009 and will begin her internship.

Eric attended Chaska High School and the University of

Erin & Eric Chinnock

OlsgardCarrie Ann and Peter Lyle

Olsgard, Jr., were married Sept. 20, 2008 at Discovery United Methodist Church in Chanhas-sen. A reception was held at Lady of the Lake in Excelsior.

Parents of the couple are Donna and Jim Bergquist of Plymouth and Peter and Lillian Olsgard of Lime Springs, Iowa.

The maid of honor was Candace Bohlman of Anoka. Bridesmaids at the wedding were Karen Dalrymple of Ma-ple Grove and Rachel Pella of Champlin. Personal attendant was Candy Pella.

Best man was Jeremy Ols-gard. Groomsmen were Rod Seitz of Spillville, Iowa and Devin Miszkiewicz of Chaska. Ushers were Brad Bergquist of New Hope and Jeff Bergquist of Andover.

Ring bearer was Mason Ols-gard. Flower girl was Clara Grif-

fi n. Offi ciating the ceremony was the Rev. Dr. Thomas Biatek.

Carrie Ann (Miszkiewicz) Ols-gard, is a Chaska resident and is employed at Hartford Life Insur-ance Company. Peter Olsgard is a resident of Cresco, Iowa, where the couple will reside.

Wisconsin. He is a manufactur-ing engineer.

The couple resides LaCrosse, Wis.

FumagalliKirsten June and Michael

Thomas Fumagalli were married July 5, 2008 at Eden Prairie As-sembly of God in Eden Prairie.

A reception was held at Carl-son Rotunda.

Parents of the couple are Jan and Cindy Frederick of Chaska and Mark and Maureen Fum-agalli of Shorewood, Ill.

The matron of honor was Anna Pierce of Chaska. Brides-maids were Trista Frederick, of California; Jeri Anne Lovett, of Mound; and Angela How-ard, Greta Schutte and Mina

Fumagalli of Illinois. Personal attendants were Eva Bjork and Janie Smith.

The best man was Matthew Fumagalli. Groomsmen were Luke Kessling of Morris, Ill.; David Ensign of Plano, Ill.; Brad Smith of Iowa City, Iowa; Tony Brown of Dallas; and Ryan Masterson of Chicago.

Ushers were Kai Frederick of California; Jason Potter of Illinois; Derek Snikeris of Il-linois; Kyle Anson of Iowa and Ryan Kirkpatrick of Illinois.

The ring bearer was Mathias Frederick Pierce. Flower girl was Payton Benion.

Offi ciating the ceremony was Jac Perrin.

Musicians at the wedding were Nate Larson, Anna Pitro-ne, Jeremiah Frederick, Meg Grivna, Amanda Robertson and Kirsten Lindberg.

Kirsten attended Johnston High School in Johnston, Iowa and Bethel University in St. Paul. She is a certifi ed athletic trainer.

Michael Thomas Fumagalli attended Joliet Township High School, West and the University of Iowa. He is a science teacher and wrestling coach.

The couple honeymooned in Cabo San Lucas and is residing Carol Stream, Ill.