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September 20, 2017 <br />Item 9b. <br />City Engagement Efforts <br />Contest rules are posted online and distributed to all public and private schools in the Roseville <br />Area School District. Contact your principal or teacher for information. Homeschooled students <br />are encouraged to participate. Deadline to submit an essay is January 30, 2018. <br />Contest rules and additional information is available at www.cityofroseville.com/HRIEC . Last <br />years winning essays are also posted there. Contact Assistant City Manager Rebecca Olson at <br />651-792-7446 or rebecca.olson@cityofroseville.com if you have questions. <br />WildRiceFestivalComingtoRoseville <br />Itsagreatdaytocelebratewildrice,NativeAmericancultureandMinnesotasfallseason. <br />JoinusatHarrietAlexanderNatureCenter(HANC),2520N.DaleStreet,RosevilleonSaturday, <br />September16from10:00a.m.to4:00p.m.forRosevillesWildRiceFestival.Wewillhaveadayof <br />freeactivitiesthatcelebratefoodsharvestedinthefall,naturalhistoryandtraditionalculturesof <br />Minnesota. <br />A goal of the festival is to provide education about local Native American cultures and traditions. <br />The festival features seasonal harvest activities including a beekeeper extracting honey and <br />filling bottles with honey fresh from the hives, and volunteers operating an apple cider press <br />where visitors can help squeeze a cup of cider. Activities for the kids will include crafts and <br />traditional village games. <br />Pow Wow Grounds, a Native American cafe in Minneapolis, will sell a variety of foods <br />including wild rice, FourSisterssoups, fry bread, and Indian tacos. Northern Visions will sell <br />Native American products. <br />WildRiceFestival.org <br />651-765-HANC (4262). <br />Presented by Northland Visions, Pow Wow Grounds Cafe, and Gibbs Farm. Thank you to Great <br />Southern Bank, Half Price Books and Johnson, Martineau, Attorneys at Law, for sponsoring this <br />event. <br />Help Maintain Roseville Parks <br />Make an impact on Roseville parks and natural resources. Roseville is looking for volunteers to <br />join our Natural Resources Renewal efforts to improve city parks. On September 16, we are <br />seeking volunteers to help collect wild flower and grass seeds. <br />Saturday, September 16 <br />10:00 to noon <br />MurielSahlin Arboretum 2525 Dale Street <br /> <br />