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Regular Council Meeting <br /> July X31 , 1990 <br /> page 5 <br /> 1 He felt some big activity should be planned. for that day to increase <br /> 2 attendance at the Village Fest. Other members of the Council concurred <br /> 3 with his assessment. <br /> 4 <br /> 5 Councilmember Enrooth also complimented the staff and volunteers <br /> 6 who assisted in the Village Fest. He felt that Sunday was a matter <br /> 7 for concern as there was nothing planned to generate much activity. <br /> E <br /> 9 Mayor Ranallo stated he can no longer spend a great deal of time <br /> 10 on the Village Fest and inquired if anyone on the Council would <br /> 11 be interested in becoming involved. <br /> 12 <br /> 13 Councilmember Enrooth expressed an interest and noted he had recently <br /> 14 joined the Chamber of Commerce. <br /> 15 <br /> 16 Councilmember Marks agreed that the Village Fest volunteers and <br /> 17 City staff deserved congratulations on their participation in the <br /> 18 Village Fest. <br /> 19 <br /> 20 Councilmember Marks advised that Dave Braslau, President of the St. <br /> 21 Anthony Civic Orchestra, will be leaving soon for Salo, Finland. <br /> 22 It was noted that Mr. Braslau will be taking momentos and items <br /> 23 of interest from St. Anthony to residents of Salo. Councilmember <br /> 24 Marks inquired if any. of the Councilmembers had suggestions for <br /> • 25 items which would be appropriate for Mr. Braslau to take with him. <br /> 26 <br /> 27 Some of the items already prepared for Mr. Braslau to take with him <br /> 28 are an orchestra cookbook, a city directory and video tapes. Sue <br /> �9 VanderHeyden mentioned he will also be taking some-City sweatshirts <br /> 30 and pins. <br /> 31 <br /> 32 Councilmember Marks suggested if anyone has any other ideas they <br /> 33 should contact Mr. Braslau- or himself. <br /> 34 <br /> 35 Councilmember Marks advised that the recent orchestra fundraiser <br /> 36 concert was dedicated to Bob and Ardelle Sundland. He spoke oh behalf <br /> 37 of the Mayor and the Council at the concert and welcomed all of the <br /> 38 concert attendees. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 A proclamation was read at the concert which designated Friday, July <br /> 41 27, 1990 as "St. Anthony Orchestra Day" in the State of Minnesota. <br /> 42 Although Councilmember Marks did not know the origin of the procla- <br /> 43 mation, he noted it was signed by Governor Perpich. <br /> 44 <br /> 45, On Monday, July 23rd, Councilmember Marks met with a delegation of <br /> 46 representatives from China. These people were all mayors from major <br /> 47 cities in China. The delegation was led by the Mayor of Shanghai . <br /> 48 <br /> 49 Councilmember Marks noted that the purpose of this delegation's trip <br /> 50 <br />