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<br /> <br />Council Member Clark indicated she attended the Parks, Recreation and Forestry Commission meeting last week. She noted the City was currently hiring for the ice rink attendant positions, <br /> as well as for the front desk staff position. <br /> <br />Council Member Clark encouraged residents with light displays to get their property registered with the City. <br /> <br />Council Member Clark indicated the Community Center would be hosting a parent’s night out, once a month through May. She reported more information regarding these events was available <br /> on the City’s website. <br /> <br />Council Member Clark explained the seniors were hosting the Silver Ukes on December 8. In addition, pickleball has returned through the winter on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays <br /> from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. <br /> <br />Council Member Clark indicated the tree inspector reported there were 81 trees that had to be removed, seven of which were boulevard trees. <br /> <br />Council Member Clark commented the food distribution by Manna Market would continue through the end of the year. She stated these distributions would be held at the Community Center <br /> on Sundays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. She noted 218 families were helped at the last event. She thanked all of the volunteers that made these events possible. <br /> <br />Council Member Clark noted the City was looking for additional assistance for the cleanup work needed at the house on Irondale Road. She encouraged those interested to contact her for <br /> further information. She thanked Ace Solid Waste for their assistance with this project. <br /> <br />Council Member Smith reported she visited the East Metro Public Safety Training Facility in Maplewood last Friday. She commented on the demonstrations that were conducted during her <br /> visit. <br /> <br />Council Member Smith indicated she attended an Airport Commission meeting last week. She stated the next Anoka County Aviation Festival would be held on June 12, 2027. <br /> <br />Council Member Smith then reviewed a list of things she was thankful for. <br /> <br />Council Member Gunn reported she was thankful to be out of the house. <br /> <br />Council Member Gunn encouraged the public to attend the tree lighting ceremony on Friday, December 5 at City Hall park from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. <br /> <br />Council Member Gunn wished everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause stated the Community Meal would be held on Monday, December 8 at the Mermaid from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.