Bloomington Briefing

December 2001

Dirt is flying as Mayor Winstead and others dig.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held in October for the new Police/City Hall/Arts Center.

Volume 9, No. 6

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, 233KB PDF)

Briefing, pages 5 - 8 (4-page, 324KB PDF)

Index

Page 1.

  • New digs.
  • Services Update: Enhanced Police services at the Mall of America.

Page 2.

  • Dedicated to service:
    • Services that strengthen our community.
    • Emergency Management is prepared for service.
    • City receives national honors.

Page 3.

  • Community News:
    • City financially sound in wake of tragic events.
    • Founder of diversity center awarded Human Rights honor.
    • Bloomington remembers former Mayor Lindau.
    • Bureau helps keep Bloomington on the map.

Page 4.

  • Parks, Recreation and Arts Update:
    • Adult Sports.
    • Youth Activities.
    • Help wanted: Girls volleyball director.
    • Bloomington Art Center.
    • ARLE Totally, Talents and Tunes.
    • The Galaxy Youth Center.
    • Bloomington Loves Its Kids.

Page 5.

  • 2001-2002 Outdoor skating rinks.
  • Think Spring...think picnic.
  • Give someone the gift of a tree.

Page 6.

  • Transportation Focus:
    • Penn Avenue and I-494 interchange improvement.
    • Ready for snow and ice? We are!
    • Massive machine starts boring transit tunnels.

Page 7.

  • Inspection programs designed to enhance neighborhoods.
  • Youth activities promote success.
  • Smith Park sports many new improvements.
  • Other park news.

Page 8.

  • Bloomington Yesterday: All-America City - 1961.
  • Sister City delegation visits Bloomington.
  • Support groups for older adults.
  • Bloomington Home Improvement Fair.
  • Chocolate lovers unite!
  • Life is like a valued patchwork.

 

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