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Not News From The Hugo Fire Department Fire Department and Lund volunteered high pressure units Hugo on a fire truck Receives FEMA their time to take a will give us a full collecting toys and Grant class in grant writing, half hour of working cash donations on to consult with other time." December 11, from The Hugo Fire departments that had 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. Department was been successful in Santa Comes Pictures with Santa recently awarded receiving grants, and will also be avail- a$117,000 grant then wrote the actu- able on Sunday, from the Federal al application. December 12, u Emergency from 12:00 to The money 4:00 m. at the Management Agency Y p' (FEMA). U. S. will be used Fire Hall. All Representative to upgrade the profits from Mark Kennedy pre- Department's self- the sale of the sented the check contained breathing pictures will be to Hugo Fire Chief apparatuses (SCBAs). donated to the Jim Compton at the Twenty-two new Toys for Tots drive. Hugo City Council's SCBAs will be pur- To Hugo For Fire All toys and proceeds September 20, 2004 chased, along with Departments collected are taken meeting. a new high pressure Toys For Tots to the KARE 11 stu- compressor to fill Drive dios, where the U.S. "This is a signifi- them. SCBAs are Marines distribute cant grant for the crucial for search- As part of their them to families in City of Hugo,"notes and-rescue operations annual Toys for Tots the Twin Cities area. Compton, "and and for hazardous drive,the Hugo Fire Assistant Chief Jadon materials situations. Department and 011ila and Firefighter "Our current SCBAs their Auxiliary, the Bryan Lund are to be allow for only 15-20 Hugo Fireflies, have Election:From Page 1 especially con ratu- minutes of search arranged for Santa p Y g Hugunin) and House lated for their efforts time," explains 011ila, to ride through the " of Representatives to obtain it." 011ila whereas the new neighborhoods in 52B (incumbent Rebecca Otto.and Matt Dean). These people participated anante O r a r s in"Debate and Political Party 2004,"sponsored by The City of Hugo would like to acquire land for neighborhood parks,active rec- your Your reational areas,and open spaces. While primarily interested in land located in the News & Report, a central portion of the City,any parcel of 20 to 100 acres suitable for active rec- monthly newspaper reation purposes will be considered. Funds for purchasing this land would come serving Hugo and from the City's park dedication fund,which is obtained from new development in Centerville. the City. A$1,800 fee is collected and deposited into this fund when new residen- tial lots are created. More than 85 people, the largest Anyone who is interested in selling land to the City of Hugo is asked to contact crowd the City has City Administrator Mike Ericson at City Hall or Parks Commission member Pete had at a local debate, Pedersen at 651-426-4126. attended the event at Hugo City Hall.