The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink AboutTown Crier No.6. : ; - ,' � � . � , . �. .. � October,�96b, No. 6 �� : ��-,� l ' �� ' '�� \-�''� '�HE TOWN CRIER �. �,,,,,.. � - �� - � ,.n- } : '"�� - Published by The Ard�n Associa�a.�n, �nc. , . " �., �� -_._: : � Our i�.rst annual clinner dance at McGuirets ` on Octaber 7 was rea�.�.y a wonderiul success. 4� The 134 peop�e who attended a13. contribu�ed ►,sa 9: : to make it �he fun evening that it was. Som�. -{ y � tw�n.ty 1.aca�. trrerchants and individuals con- ; . � . .: �� 3 tributed generous daar prizes and the dance� �` able music oi the "Skylarks'� and McGuire�s �: , fznd food and se�vice recE�.ved man.y camplx-, ments, �,�e must hear�ily thank and compliment � � Pat McClure and her �ocial Committee. Their efficient planning a�' ever� deta�l. le�'t no�h-� - -��.-. ing ta chance and cer'�ainl.y added to the #'riend- �,y a�mosphere. �ongratul.a-�ions ta all wha : • helped r;1ak� �his a �rtetriorabl� "�'irstT`. � �' , Remember to vote on Novernber 8. The iTi3.l.age , �� Hal�. a.s op�ra from 7:Q0 a.m. ur�t�l 8:Q0 p.m. �`��, We have been rem�nded from several saurces oi' �he impor�ance of our individual votes, � and cand�da�es on a11. levels urge �+.zs �o write a cample'�e baZlot, ' rzght down to the bot�om oi' �he page. Our local Arden H�.l�.s elEction is of course of interest to a7.I. Two vacancies on the Vi�l.age Cauncil w�.11 exi.st e�'fec�ive �anuary ]., one for a ane- ye�,� term and the a��-ier for a three--year term, �o pJ.�ase remem- ber �his wh�n you vote on Nover�ber 8. The candidate receivi.ng'. �he: rrras� votes �c,rill hold th� three-year term; the one-year �erm ia�1T go to �he runnerwup. Filings for '�hese affices have been ; made by incumben� Henry �repeau, 3�1? ��-e�ns Caurt, a�d by twa new hopefuls: Nlarcia Awsumb,'�1.467 W. County Raad E, and John Hol.lenhors�, �822 Venus Ave�ue. Support your car�dida�e= Residen�s of Cummings Lane deserve recognition #'ar the�.r col- leciive effarts �o improve �he app�earance of the�r s�reet by the purcha,se and pl.anting of boulevard trees. Mr. Jerome Timm, 2l�.QO Cumm�.ngs Lane, to3.d the �'�.anning Cammission at its r�cen� meet�.ng that n�rserymen had s�a.ggested some reco►r�mend�d plan�ings. Th� Planrz3ng Commiss�on is currently maka.ng a study 4#' �rees i�,os� sua:'�able for i�oulevard use and the Comm�ss�on� s findings will:be reported here as soon as �hey are completed. �t has been the privi�.ege of th� League of Women Vo�e�s to sup- �port the Una��ed Na-�ions1 peace keEpang activit�es. In reeogni� tiori of I3n�.ted Na�io�s Day, �he Arden Hi�.ls League has sponsored a dinner each year. Th�s year it wi�1 be he�.d at �he Knights 'J Restauran�, 22i3O �iudson.Road, on 4ctober.l8 a� 6:,3Q p.m: The ; i - 2 - cos� is:�4-50 per person. Mr. Kenneth Flies,:a returned Peace Corps,volun�eer who has worked in Brazil, wili speak on the ac�-- `�ivi�ies of the Carps in that coun�rg. For reserva�ians, please' ca�1 Dorothy Su�.3.ivan, b33-i66b. V�LLAGE NEWS BR�EF� .�ERVICE aTA TTON; Reques� to rezane �he northeas� carner af County Raad E-2 and Hi hway 35W by Bethel College and Mr, and Mrs.' Boog from Residen��.a�. to Comm�rcial �o a�low constructian of a Phill�ps 66 service stati.on �,ias rafus�d by thE PlannS.ng Comrr��ssion and also denied by Caunc�,l actian. A teZephone ser- vi�e pol.� was made by The Arden Association to the surrou.nding ne�.ghlaors of this property in order to be abie �o �.nform the Planning Cotnmission and Counc3l. of the actua�. opinions of �he residents regarding �hi.s rezoning. 2MPORTAN'�: A public hearing on �he new proposed Goni�ng Ordi nance has tentat�ve�,y been se� for I�ondayy November 2]�. Mo�e ' info�ation regard�.ng t�.m.e and pl.ace for this MEET��TG WH�CH I� QF: IMPDRTA NCE T4 ALL �ES�DEIvTS wil1. be printed �n �he November issue of the "Cr�er�'. : Ni� SCELLAIVE Q� S A bus shelter ha9 been constructed by N3.nnesota Federa3. a� the corner of Flox�al Drive and Hamline Avenue. �ur three arks in the Village have naw been officially named; "Valentine Par at. �he corr�er of Coun�y Road F and Old Sne].].- ' ` ing? "F1o�'al Park" at the ca�ner o�' Harr�line Avenue and Coun�y Road E9 't�'he Charles Perry Parkr' on thE eas� s�.de af New Brighton Raad betwesn�Co�znty Road E-2 and the Saa Line Tra�ks. As you ha�e possibly seen �n �he loca7. newspapers, our Pedestrian �'rail ha9 naw been estab3.ished, having been mowed and rr�arked with stakes and red f 1ags� The Vill:age is reques�ing the cooperation of the County to aid in the weed cutt�.ng and can�rol �f �he triangu�.ar area at High- way 5�, O.ld Srtelling and Cummzngs Lane. The' removal of �he old buil.d�.ng at 3205 North Lexin��ori should : be comple�ed before �he end of th�s mon�h. "Mr. Cooper'�, the Villaga � s po��.ce do� was k�,lled by a hi� and run accident two weeks ago, a-��han�s �o a generous g�ft of a few businessmen �.n Ardsn Hills, he is be�.ng replaced. Pat S�xtpn, our 'police officer, and �he dog wi��. ,be attending train- �.ng :: school for the neac� -tsn days. _ : , -.. ,, , :: . _ _ 3 � : Add�.ic�:ona�: stree� li hti� is being requested of the Coun�y and.State'�or �he �`�o �owing corners in �ha iFillage: Cdunty Raad E and:51; Highway 1.0 and 9b; Old Sne�ling and Haml�ne:. The street sign for Siems Court and Lake Johanna Blvd, will again`be requasted from e oun y. The Vi�.�.age Council is cons�dering re�activat�ng a water stud�y camm�.ttee. Appvintments will be anno�nced at a late�ate. Draining of the pond at the east end of Mounds Avenue is now being carnpleted by the State. The snow fence at Va�.entine �ark w3�,1 be removed and the Po�3.ce Department has been asked ta patro�. this park �o keep heavy equ�.pment trucks aut af the area. � �OM�NG UP Oc�obsr 31 - Vi�.lage Counci3 Mee�ing Nvvember �,�. - tf „ rr October 1$ �- Specia�. Vi3.lage Cqunci]. Nee�a.ng - Assessment hearing For Cumm�.ngs �,ane sewer and s�ree� improvement. _ November 1- Planning Commission Neet3,ng November 8 - Election Day Octaber �Q - PLEASE NQTE, B4ARD QF DiRECTOR�, THE ARDEN ASSOC�ATION. N�EETING AT 8:00 P.�. AT TI�.E VILLAGE HALL.