{"id":269263,"date":"2023-03-06T08:17:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T14:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=269263"},"modified":"2023-03-17T16:45:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T21:45:22","slug":"news-and-notes-from-valley-city-mayor-carlsrud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=269263","title":{"rendered":"News and Notes from Valley City Mayor Carlsrud"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello Everybody,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Remember it is WINTER SHOW WEEK #86, March 7-12.&nbsp; Go up to the show and enjoy food stands, booths, rodeos, fellowship and much more.<\/li><li>Friday VCPS sponsored a presentation \u201cKindness, Respect and Inclusion\u201d with speakers Erin Baumann &amp; Ty Terry.&nbsp; Erin and Ty shared personal heart-felt, powerful life stories.&nbsp; Should you be looking for speakers, these two young people would be good choices.&nbsp; Inclusion: \u201cWe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal\u201d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>~ Declaration of Independence<\/em><\/li><li>Last week Gwen Crawford and I traveled with Missouri River Energy Services personnel to Washington DC for an American Public Power (APPA) Legislative Rally.&nbsp; Congressman Armstrong, Senator Hoeven and Senator Cramer graciously shared time with us.&nbsp; Discussions mostly centered around providing adequate municipal power that is reliable and affordable.&nbsp; Thank you MRES for including Valley City.<\/li><li>Gwen &amp; I visited the Holocaust Museum for the first time.&nbsp; It was very educational though there were many examples of terrible brutality.&nbsp; Emotionally it was hard, but I am very grateful to have been there and recommend seeing it.<\/li><li>Another 12 to 14 inches of snow last week demonstrated again what a great job our Public Works Department does with snow removal.&nbsp; Thank you everyone.<\/li><li>* March 20, 2023 is the first day of spring \u2026\u2026 Hang in there!<\/li><li>Our Sanitation Department is trying to catch up on the garbage route.&nbsp; PLEASE help them by clearing a path to your garbage containers.<\/li><li>Speaking of snow, if you have land close by, we are running out of room for piling snow.&nbsp; If you want to share some space, please contact Gwen at City Hall (845-1700).<\/li><li>Welcome to the group Sam.<\/li><li>Thanks to all who provide and proof material for this article.<\/li><li><strong><em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>This is a wonderful day. I haven\u2019t seen this one before<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;~ Maya Angelou<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Blessings, Pray, be Grateful and Respectful,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Carlsrud<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Everybody, Remember it is WINTER SHOW WEEK #86, March 7-12.&nbsp; Go up to the show and enjoy food stands, booths, rodeos, fellowship and much more. 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