{"id":273669,"date":"2023-07-01T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=273669"},"modified":"2023-07-17T08:14:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T13:14:13","slug":"news-and-notes-by-mayor-carlsrud-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=273669","title":{"rendered":"News and Notes by Mayor Carlsrud"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Valley City, ND &#8211; Hello Everyone, July 10, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A week ago Sue and I were Blessed to be part of our family\u2019s vacation and it was extra special as I don\u2019t believe this particular group has been together before.&nbsp;There were siblings, cousins, in-laws from North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Nevada and Arkansas.&nbsp;The event was \u201ctouching\u201d.&nbsp;That many of us are \u201colder\u201d, get together with family whenever the opportunities present themselves as we never know what the future brings.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>SCAM!&nbsp;\u201cAll American Publishing\u201d has been engaged in a deceptive t-shirt scam, falsely claiming to represent VCPS Boys Basketball.&nbsp;If you are contacted, please let Athletic Director, Rob Hunt, know:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:rob.Hunt@K12.ND.US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rob.Hunt@K12.ND.US<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Our automated garbage pick up is working well mechanically, I hope you are enjoying the change.&nbsp;Will you please take a few minutes to re-read the directions that were attached to your container or online at:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001UiYyFd17k79LcIR_dRsgaZDQfYoF2KsK3x0GyVtCH4rYG7mPvoObArwsKpEBJsax-Ufh4IubhcVpjgk6js6MhVpjKBhcaIkiUTpX4VPjpOrLnvpXlpV2FGxj7NHx1NFOc6SMs4c9k6L6TjFCzWofXIuNaEc0HD3HOOKelWSUPIp-UyaXVvJMoIyMuM0TFRa5A82B--rxTlesjMFrz1n0E6w_RCYgad6o&amp;c=Oq9ojXznoPoo4fDCHZ2_YjTjPvdJWCqfuapsvRUfo46s1QeCUnzpnQ==&amp;ch=0VaTRZ2B9UKV4xnBAC89NSGzjswFJa5svYBVCqc22h2YsHBPrkKNyQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.valleycity.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/can-instructions-7.pdf<\/a>&nbsp;.&nbsp;Some critical points are, facing the container correctly (wheels to the curb), having three feet of clearance all around the container and putting your container out by 7:00 AM.&nbsp;Please please review the information as it will improve efficiency for you.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wednesday July 12th is the \u201cMusic in the Park\u201d series. This week the \u201cOakland Grove \u2013 Family Band\u201d is featured.&nbsp;Go to our beautiful \u201cCity Park\u201d and hear music performed in the bandshell.&nbsp;The quality of sound from the bandshell is \u201ctop shelf\u201d according to one of the bands I visited.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Thursday, July 13, is the season\u2019s first \u201cSummer Nights on Central\u201d featuring \u201cTripwire\u201d.&nbsp;Shopping Happy Hour 4 \u2013 6, vendors open at 5:30 and the concert is from 6 \u2013 9.&nbsp;Go uptown for a bite to eat, lots of visiting and good music.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Thanks to all who provide and proof material for this article.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cYou don\u2019t choose your family, they are God\u2019s gift to you as you are to them\u201d<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;~ Desmond Tutu&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&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;&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;Blessings, Pray, be Grateful and Respectful,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dave<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City, ND &#8211; Hello Everyone, July 10, 2023 A week ago Sue and I were Blessed to be part of our family\u2019s vacation and it was extra special as I don\u2019t believe this particular group has been together before.&nbsp;There were siblings, cousins, in-laws from North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":272833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=273669"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273722,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273669\/revisions\/273722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/272833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=273669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=273669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=273669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}