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MEMORANDUM
MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL
ALICE HEINECKE, EXECUTIVE ~ ~{
SECRETARY
APRIL 22, 1996
COMMUNITY YOUTH TASK FORCE
As requested by Mayor Duitsman, attached is a memo from Rita Johnson,
coordinator of the Community Youth Task Force. The Community Youth
Task Force is requesting official confirmation of the city's support in their
endeavors to build assets for our youth and our communities.
Action Requested
The City Council is asked to approve a motion confirming their support for
this May 22 event and for the Task Force's efforts to bring our communities
together on behalf of our youth.
13065 Orono Parkway · P.O. Box 490 · Elk River, MN 55330 · (612) 441-7420 · Fax: (612) 441-7425
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To:
Council Members
City of Elk River
From: Rita Johnson
Coordinator
Community Youth Task Force
Date: 4/18/96
Re: Town Meeting Partners
Healthy Communities - Beginning the Journey
A Town Meeting
Wednesday, May 22, 1996
Otsego Elementary School
Dear Council Members,
As you know, the Community Youth Task Force has been working over the past three
years to bring our communities together on behalf of youth. Thank you for your interest
in and support of our work.
We are currently cooperating with Sherburne County Public Health and District 728
Community Ed. to present a Town Meeting on May 22 aimed at providing information
and education to members of the community regarding the concept of building assets
for our youth and our communities. This event is being supported by the following
Community Partners: Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce, Sherburne Co. Public
Health, Elk River Ministerium, Elk River Area Citizens League, Elk River Rotary, Rivers
of Hope, Elk River Star News, Community Recreation, District 728 ECFE, District 728
Community Ed., District 728 Public Schools, The 2001 Committee, Inc., Sherburne
County 4H, Rogers Area Chamber of Commerce, Sherburne County Extension, ERA
High School Student Council, Sherburne County Sheriff, Elk River Police Department,
City of Otsego, City of Zimmerman, and the City of Elk River per phone conversation
with Mayor Dultsman on April 17.
Mayor Duitsman asked that we provide a written memo to the City Council members in
order that official confirmation of the support of the City of Elk River may be given at a
council meeting. This memo is intended to serve that purpose.
Thank you again for your efforts on behalf of the youth of our community.
Rita Johnson