{"id":278643,"date":"2023-12-01T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=278643"},"modified":"2024-01-02T09:24:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T15:24:42","slug":"news-and-notes-from-mayor-carlsrud-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=278643","title":{"rendered":"News And Notes From Mayor Carlsrud"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hi Folks,<\/li><li>Sue and I hope you who celebrate Jesus\u2019 birth had a Blessed Christmas with family and friends.<\/li><li>The weather hasn\u2019t been conducive to making good ice this fall.&nbsp; In addition to that, ice is NEVER completely safe, so please use \u201cbest practice\u201d when you are fishing, x-country skiing, snowmobiling and the like.&nbsp; Please be safe.<\/li><li>Our Fire Department Rescue Squad has been called out a number of times recently to a plethora of occurrences.&nbsp; Traffic crashes on icy roads, 4-wheelers and retrieving fishermen stranded on ice that had broken away from the shore.&nbsp; We are so Blessed to have such a committed group of volunteers in our Valley City Fire Department (VCFD).&nbsp; Keeping in mind these folks \u201cdrill\u201d twice a month and many go into specialty training, even more protection is afforded us.&nbsp; Thank you to the VCFD, you are amazing.<\/li><li>We have been notified that our fees for hauling garbage to the landfill have been increased by about $100,000.00 per year.&nbsp; Recycling will help reduce the garbage tonnage and in turn lessen our cost.&nbsp; Cardboard, paper and glass are heavy so recycling is very beneficial.&nbsp; Recycling is good for your pocketbook and the environment.&nbsp; You can make a difference, please recycle.<\/li><li>Included with your tax statement was an application for a $500.00 Property Tax Credit on your primary residence.&nbsp; If you are one who didn\u2019t notice the form, please go back and find the form so you can apply.&nbsp; It is a nice perk from our legislature.<\/li><li>During the holidays visit uptown, shop, enjoy the lighting , visit people and take a few pictures at Veterans\u2019 Park.<\/li><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><li><strong><em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give<\/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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><em>~ Winston Churchill<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\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>Dave<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Carlsrud<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Folks, Sue and I hope you who celebrate Jesus\u2019 birth had a Blessed Christmas with family and friends. 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