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DATE: February 16, 2018 TO: Mayor & Council Members FROM: Mike Anderson, Assistant to the City Manager SUBJECT: City Manager’s Report Discover Waseca Tourism The 2018 Spring/Summer event guide is out! Please see attached. Veterans Memorial Update Come learn about the two proposed sites for the memorial on February 22. Please see attached flyer for more information. Waseca Area Events Feb 17 Kruger Memorial Vintage Snowmobile Race, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Clear Lake by the BOAT HOUSE GRILL & BAR Outdoor Ice Rink Warming Houses, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Hartley Elementary & Trowbridge Park Feb 18 Open Gym & Swim, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Waseca Jr/Sr High School Feb 22 Veterans Memorial Public Informational Meeting, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Central Building Auditorium, 501 E Elm Ave Sleigh & Cutter Events: Please see website for more info http://sleighandcutterfestival.org/winter-fun-events-festival-mn.html#events Additional Attachments Upcoming library activities and events February City Calendar Waseca Area Chamber of Commerce Events can be seen here: http://www.wasecachamber.com/events/ MEMORANDUM

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DATE: February 16, 2018

TO: Mayor & Council Members

FROM: Mike Anderson, Assistant to the City Manager

SUBJECT: City Manager’s Report

Discover Waseca Tourism The 2018 Spring/Summer event guide is out! Please see attached.

Veterans Memorial Update Come learn about the two proposed sites for the memorial on February 22. Please see attached flyer for more information.

Waseca Area Events

Feb 17 Kruger Memorial Vintage Snowmobile Race, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Clear Lake by the BOAT HOUSE GRILL & BAR Outdoor Ice Rink Warming Houses, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Hartley Elementary & Trowbridge Park

Feb 18 Open Gym & Swim, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Waseca Jr/Sr High School

Feb 22 Veterans Memorial Public Informational Meeting, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Central Building Auditorium, 501 E Elm Ave

Sleigh & Cutter Events: Please see website for more info http://sleighandcutterfestival.org/winter-fun-events-festival-mn.html#events

Additional Attachments

• Upcoming library activities and events • February City Calendar

Waseca Area Chamber of Commerce Events can be seen here: http://www.wasecachamber.com/events/

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Life is Better Here

Mar 17 • 50th Annual St. Patrick’s Day CelebrationMay 12 • Fishing OpenerMay 17–20 & 24–27 • A Touch of Country ClassMay 17–31 • Waseca Specialty Shops Open HouseJun 1 • Waseca Waterpark OpensJun 12 • Taste of the FarmJun 16 • Jammin in June Music FestivalJul 4 • Lakefest & FireworksJul 14 • Farmamerica Ice Cream SocialJul 11–15 • Waseca County Free Fair Jul 18 • Bike MS: Ride Across MinnesotaAug 1 • National Night OutAug 5 • Waseca Garden WalkAug 30 • Farmamerica Meat-a-paloozaAug 30–Sep 3 • Waseca Sesquicentennial • Thu – Business & Industry Day • Fri – Government, Education & Arts Day • Sat – Parks, Recreation & Reunion Day • Sun – Day of FaithSep 8 & 9 • Farmamerica Fall Festival

Waseca County Historical Society • Self Guided Waseca Tour (Ongoing)Half Pint Farm Brewery • Opening March 2018 Kieslers Campground • Open Apr–OctPleasant Grove Pizza Farm • Open May–OctToners Lake Karting • Open May–SepFarmamerica Tours • farmamerica.org

Life is Better Here

ATTEND THE

VETERANS MEMORIAL PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL

MEETING

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22 7 P.M.

WASECA CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITORIUM

501 EAST ELM AVENUE, WASECA

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PROPOSED LOCATION SITES FOR THE

MEMORIAL ON THE WASECA COUNTY

COURTHOUSE CAMPUS AND PROVIDE INPUT

FOR CONSIDERATION BY WASECA COUNTY AND

THE VETERANS MEMORIAL COMMITTEE.

WASECA-LE SUEUR REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM

408 N STATE ST * WASECA, MN 56093 * 507-835-2910 Stacy Lienemann, Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2018

Level Up: Inventor’s Lab

Invent toys using Hanz Inventors Lab kits at Montgomery Public Library on February 26 at 4 pm. This free event is geared for ages 7-12. Due to limited space, registration is required. Stop by the Library to register or call 507-364-7615.

Sponsored by the E.F. Johnson Foundation.

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MEDIA: Please contact Montgomery Public Library (507-364-7615 or [email protected]) with questions.

Zen Coloring

Enjoy treats and relaxing music while coloring adult coloring pages. Let the quiet work stimulate your senses and creativity while reducing your stress. Coloring pages and supplies will be provided. This free event will take place at Le Center Public Library on Monday, February 26 at 4 pm.

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Please contact Le Center Public Library (507-357-6792 or [email protected]) with questions.

3D Printing Lab for Adults

Learn how a 3D printer works on Tuesday, February 27th at 6 pm at Waseca Public Library. Make a simple 3D printed block with your name in it, and while it is printing, draw in the air using 3Doodler pens, creating 3D-printed shapes and designs that you can take home. Test out these amazing printers and pens at this free event.

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MEDIA: Please contact Waseca Public Library (507-835-2910 or [email protected]) with questions.

Dr. Seuss Extravaganza

Celebrate the world of Seuss with painting, games, and Seussical characters at Le Center Public Library on Tuesday, February 27th at 5 pm. Free and open to the public.

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MEDIA: Please contact Le Center Public Library (507-357-6792 or [email protected]) with questions.

Elephant and Piggie Party

Celebrate Mo Willems’s Elephant and Piggie series with stories, games, crafts, and fun at Le Sueur Public Library on Friday, March 2nd at 6 pm. Wear something pink if you're Team Piggie, something grey or light blue if you're Team Gerald. Free and open to the public.

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MEDIA: Please contact Le Sueur Public Library (507-665-2662 or [email protected]) with questions.

Lego Story Time

Kids ages 4-6 can join Waseca Public Library’s monthly creative Lego-building group, with an adult. This month’s Lego Story Time will be held on Saturday, March 3rd at 10 am. Each event will include a story to inspire the builders. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 507-835-2910 to register for this free event.

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MEDIA: Please contact Waseca Public Library (507-835-2910 or [email protected]) with questions.

Lego Club

Kids ages 7-12 are invited to join Waseca Public Library’s creative Lego-building club. This month’s Lego Club event will be held on Saturday, March 3rd at 11 am. Each event will have a theme to inspire and Legos to build with. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 507-835-2910 to register for this free event.

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MEDIA: Please contact Waseca Public Library (507-835-2910 or [email protected]) with questions.

Level Up: Marble Run Legos

Use Legos and other materials to create a creative marble run at Elysian Area Library on Saturday, March 3rd at 10 am. Registration required. This free event is geared for ages 7-12. Stop by the Library to register or call 507-267-4411.

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MEDIA: Please contact Elysian Area Library (507-267-4411 or [email protected]) with questions.