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• Combined central office staff in one location providing greater efficiency for staff and <br />saving mileage and operating costs; <br />• Provided leadership for implementation of large-scale cultural competency training for <br />teams of leaders in all schools and central departments; <br />• Inspired students and helped raise money for students in need by performing along with <br />staff and students in the annual Symphonic Rock concert at Anoka High School; <br />AND WHEREAS, in addition to his direct school leadership, Dennis Carlson has served as a <br />director and leader of the Minnesota Community Education Association, the National Council of <br />State Community Education Associations, the National Community Education Association, the <br />Minnesota Association of School Administrators, Schools for Equity in Education, and the <br />Minnesota School Public Relations Association; and <br />WHEREAS, the contributions of Dennis Carlson have been recognized with numerous <br />awards including the President' s Award, Director of the Year award, and Lifetime Achievement <br />award from the Minnesota Community Education Association. He also earned the National <br />Community Education Association' s Special Service Award and Outstanding Contribution to <br />State Legislation Award; and <br />WHEREAS, Dennis Carlson also contributes time and energy to the Metro North <br />Chamber of Commerce, the Anoka -Ramsey Community College Advisory Council, and the Coon <br />Rapids Rotary. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA; as follows: <br />1) That the City of Ramsey hereby recognizes and applauds the significant contributions <br />of Dennis Carlson in a lifetime of service to the children of the Anoka -Hennepin School <br />District, and the education of the children of the City of Ramsey, Minnesota, and the <br />impact he has made on lifelong learning. <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember <br />, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br />and the following voted against the same: <br />and the following abstained: <br />and the following were absent: <br />Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted by the Ramsey City Council <br />this the 8m day of April, 2014. <br />Resolution #14-04-071 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />