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4 NEWS FROM THE FIRE DEPARTMENT it 2NDANNUAL Hugo, has been set up in the north- bility to keep fires under control at all west corner of the west parking lot to times. In cases where individuals have BOOYAaccept your donations of aluminum lost control of burning situations and Saturday, September 14, 2002 cans. the City's Fire Department has been 12 Noon until the booya is gone called to the scene, the courts have Lion's Park— Free admission The cans can be dropped off any time, been awarding damages to the City, in but remember that the bin is for alu- an amount to cover the cost of fight- Meet members of the Hugo Fire minum cans only— please don't leave ing the fire. To obtain a burning per- Department and the Hugo Lion's any other recyclable items, garbage, or mit, contact the Fire Department at Club. There will be fire truck rides plastic bags. All donated cans will be (651) 429-6366. Please allow three and demonstrations, family activities, purchased and recycled by National business days for processing. games for kids, booya and lots of Recycling. Proceeds will be used for other food and refreshments available. equipment and supplies for the Hugo DISPLAY YOUR Fire Department. ADDRESS This is a community fun day spon- sored by the Hugo Fire Department, The Fire Department reminds all res- in conjunction with the Lion's Club. BURNING PERMITS idents that they need to be able to see Proceeds go to both organizations. Anyone wishing to burn approved your address clearly. City code speci- materials in the City of Hugo must fies that all residences and businesses OPENHOUSE secure a burning permit from the Fire must display their addresses so that Department. The only exception is they are clearly visible from the road. Saturday, October 12 for a recreational fire,which is defined Numbers should be no less than 6 12 noon—4 p.m. as a fire no larger than 3 feet by 3 feet inches high and be visible from 100 Hugo Fire Hall by 3 feet. The Fire Department feet off a public roadway. In conjunction with National Fire reminds you that it is your responsi- Prevention Week. Your chance to see the Hugo Fire WATERING RESTRICTIONS Department up close meet firefight- ers, ask questions, tour the Fire IN EFFECT Department. Enjoy fire truck rides and demonstrations, fire safety activi- Hugo residents and property owners who use the municipal water supply are ties and a craft and bake sale. being asked to help conserve water and protect the environment by restricting Refreshments will also be served. their watering of lawns, trees, or other vegetation. The Hugo City Council adopted a resolution on May 15, 2001, to regulate the days you may water- SUPPORTTHE which now are determined by your street address. If your address ends in an HUGOFIRE odd number, you may water only on odd-numbered calendar days; if your DEPARTMENT address ends in an even number, you may water only on even-numbered cal- endar days. Donate Your Aluminum Cans You can help support the Hugo Fire Public Works Director Chris Petree adds that residents are also asked not to Department by bringing your alu- water between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. since watering through the heat of the day minum cans to the Hugo Fire Hall at is very inefficient. An exemption from the odd-even restriction of up to 30 5323 140th Street North. A recycling days is available for new sod, seed, or plantings. You may call the Hugo City bin, donated by National Recycling of Hall at (651) 762-6300 to be added to a 30-day exemption list. 7