Bloomington Briefing

August 2001

To enhance recreational fishing opportunities for youth and families in the metro area, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has stocked Smith Park’s pond with 364 black crappies and 800 sunfish, such as the pumpkinseed sunfish shown above.

Volume 11, No. 4

This four-color, tabloid newsletter is sent to all single-family households and businesses. For your downloading convenience, we offer two sizes of files: the entire newsletter or one page at a time.

Briefing, pages 1 - 4 (4-page, 295KB PDF)

Briefing, pages 5 - 8 (4-page, 290KB PDF)

Index

Page 1.

Go fish.
Facilities Update: New City facilities designed.

Page 2.

Dedicated to service:
- Services that strengthen our community.
- Bloomington Fire Department makes a difference in the lives of others.
- Firefighter of the year.

Page 3.

Normandale Lake bandshell.
Census finds Bloomington an aging community.
Life is good.

Page 4.

Earth Action:
- Problem household materials.
- Reduce waste-Green up your act.
- Equipment Division - Reducing waste in the workplace.
- Cleanup participation at all-time high.

Page 5.

Purchasing and disposing of electronics.
Composting bins available.
At your service:
- Rec supervisor knows the score: Providing quality service and programs.
- Emphasize the FUN in youth sports.

Page 6.

People and Resources You Can Count On:
Nominations sought for human rights award.
16th Annual Job Success Fair.
Cornerstone: Working to prevent violence in our community.
Disability awareness programs.
Sister City delegation - Youkoso! Welcome!
Becoming tobacco-free is a phone call away.
FamiLink Bloomington.

Page 7.

Parks, Recreation and Arts Update:
- Galaxy Youth Center.
- Adult Sports.
- River Rendezvous.
- Summer Fete Thank You.
- Bloomington Art Center.
- ARLE Adult, child and youth activities.

Page 8.

Bloomington Yesterday: Bloomington Fire Department.
Motor Vehicle Office has moved.
Open House highlights Fire Prevention Week.
New to the Web site.

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