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Page 2 Centerville Bulletin Upcoming Events– Mark Your Calendars Out Run Homeless- -diamond-rough-5k10k-run. The Bald Eagle Water Ski Club provides ness 5K & 8K water ski shows every Thursday evening 2016 Fete des Lacs City Celebration commencing at 7:00 p.m. Best place to September 19, 2015 , 8:00 a.m., Scheduled for first weekend in Au- view is at Trailside Park. Parking is at the Laurie LaMotte Park. Centerville Elementary School and the park gust. All events will take place on the is just a short walk along Main Street. For more information please visit: same weekend. https://sites.google.com/site/ 2015 Fall Movie In the Park noonelefthungary/. 2014 Safe The Parks & Recreation Committee Drinking Water CHS Diamond in the Rough 5K & 10K will be showing The Lego Movie, Sep- September 27, 2015 tember 12, 2015 ~ Commencing at The City’s 2014 Safe Drinking Water Re- 7:30 p.m. @ Laurie LaMotte Memorial For more information please visit: port is available on the City’s web site Park, 6970 LaMotte Drive. Bring your (www.centervillemn.com) or contact us https://www.isd12.org/calendars/chs lawn chairs or a blanket. Free pop- (651) 429-3232) and we would be happy Pet Waste On corn. to forward a copy to you via email. Trails &Sidewalks No Trash Bins As the weather has turned cooler In Roadway and more and more individuals are utilizing the trails and side- The Public Works Department Alexandra House would like to 2-Mile Walk on walks, please remember to clean would like to remind residents remind everyone that October Saturday, Septem- up after your pet(s). Please bring that on garbage day, trash re- ber 26, 2015 at is Domestic Violence Aware- a bag for waste along with you on ceptacles should not be placed 8:00 a.m. They will ness Month. And if you reside your walk. Laurie LaMotte Memo-in the roadway, they should be have music, health in Anoka County and you are left at the bottom of your drive- rial Park is equipped with a doggie screenings, kid’s being abused, please contact way. This will become especial- station which has bags for your activities and a them at: 763-780-2332. Also, ly important once the snow convenience. resource fair. they will be holding their Annu- visits. al Walk for Hope 5K Fun Run & Grants Available to Seal Abandoned Wells RICE CREEK CHAIN OF LAKES PARK The Cities of Blaine, Circle Pines, Lexington and Lino RESERVE BEACH Lakes are providing residents of Centerville an oppor- REDEVELOPED tunity to participate in cost-share grants available to property owners to seal unused (abandoned) wells near The beach at Centerville Lake in the Rice city wells. Residents and property owners that are in- Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve was side the City’s Drinking Water Supply Management Are- last redeveloped in 2000. Like the beach at Lake George, it has become a as (DWSMA) may apply for the grant that reimburses popular choice for summer fun. Anoka 50% of the cost of sealing the well (up to $500). The County has made improvements for cost of sealing a home’s well is typically about $800- better access to the beach included $1,000 or more. A well that is not in use—sometimes removing a retaining wall and regrading the area. Visitors now more easily reach referred to as an “abandoned” well-can be a potential the sandy beach from any point. A new threat to health, safety, and the environment. Old wells shower tower was also added along were often buried and forgotten. Often they had not with improvements to sidewalks. been sealed properly. Sealing is the process of remov- Funding for the Centerville Beach project ing the pump and clearing the well, then filling with a was provided through the Metro Region- special material called grout. The sealing must be done al Parks and Trails Legacy Program. by a licensed contractor. Contact the City if you are interested.