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Events ~ 7th Annual ~. _...il""-oo.,,-__ LIT A S T E~~ r- .~.. - OF COMMUNITY The 7th annual Taste of Community will be held on Thursday. October 1st at Greenhaven Country Club in Anoka, from 5:30 - 9 pm. The NOlihern Suburbs offer a variety of exciting ethnic and American restaurants, cafes, coffee houses and desseli shops, and we will have up to 20 of them at the Taste of Community. . . some of which are Tmffies & TOlies, Buona Sera Ristorank Wells Catering, Chipotle, The Season's at Bunker Hills, Dino's, Green- haven, Dunn Bros., Esteban's and many more! Better Values Liquors have brought together a diverse range of wines. Taste wines you've never tried, or enjoy some of your old favorites. For more information or tickets, please contact Youth First at 763-421-8530. Business Spotlight ~ Coborn's Superstore Honored as 2009 Business of the Year store is managed by Mitch Utecht, and there is a good chance you will see him on the floor helping custom- ers out on a daily basis. Coborn's is known for its quality and personal service and the Ramsey location is no exception. This project has a posi- tive economic impact for the city of Ramsey and brings dollars into, and keeps dollars within our community that would otherwise be spent else- where. Coborn's is an active paliicipant in community groups alld events. Coborn's Super- store has been selected as 2009 Ramsey Busi- ness of the Year alld will be inducted into the Ralnsey Economic De- velopment Hall of Fame and the 2009 Business Appreciation Day. Coborn's was one of the first businesses to locate into Ramsey Town Center in 2005 alld it has served as a major allchor for subsequent development within NOlihstar Marketplace. The Ralnsey facility is 61,742 square feet in size alld has a tax assessed market value of$3,411)00. The COmpallY employs 150 people and provides a full service grocery, convenience, liquor alld fuel shopping experience for Ramsey residents. The Ramsey Community involve- ment includes. but is not limited to. the follow- ing: Anoka County Food Shelf, 2009 Busi- ness Expo alld Business Appreciation Day, Ralnsey Lions, Anoka Area Chalnber of Commerce, Ralnsey Happy Days and Ralnsey Safety Calnp. Cash contributions as well as the dedication of time and service make this Ramsey business all extraordinary member of the busi- ness community. All of these factors make Coborn's a deserving selection for the 2009 Business of the Year. Continue to suppOli your local busi- nesses alld be sure to plan a grocery trip to Coborn's! www.ci.ramsey.mn.us 11