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homeless <br />ility of a <br /> <br />nele~s in <br /> been a <br />~rs, Strei <br /> <br /> recentlY, <br />- problem <br /> <br /> ed .for a <br /> <br /> ometMng <br /> n people, <br /> ~ken care <br /> <br />advocate <br />,ple find <br />lrea, also <br />er. <br />ong time <br /> <br />bile the <br />able for <br />ing. <br />rce will <br /> in the <br /> rticu]ary <br /> e rural <br /> <br /> of the <br />;inue to <br /> <br />greater <br />n 1970, <br /> of the <br />by 1990 <br />will 45- <br />At the <br />.vorking <br />en will <br /> <br />Top continued to page 9 <br /> <br />Jerry Bauerly <br /> <br /> A sign lets travelers know they're entering Ramsey along Nowthen <br />Boulevard in Anoka County. (Photo by Andris Straumanls) <br /> <br />Small-town 'atm'osphere no.. <br /> <br />hindrance to Ramsey's growth <br />by Gary Gunderson" resembles a' crossroads in the <br />Staff~riter ' country where gas and grocer/es <br /> Ramsey may have a small-tovrn ares&& .' ' <br />atmosphere, but the community But appearences do not belie the <br />may be on the road to much future community's possibly · br/ght <br />development. ' future, according to c~¼c leaders. <br />· Ramsey, squeezed between Elk They cite .the city's country-like. <br />}.:iver and Anoka, does not have its · aesthetics, fri,endly and diverse <br />o~m school system, With about one- population and transportation <br />fourth of the.students attending routesasplusesforgrowth. <br />District 728 schools and the rest "I believe s~e',e"~ a rural-urban' <br />going to Anoka. It also lacks a community that's expanding in a <br />large downtown business d/strict, reasonable fashion," said Mike <br />The community is spread over 31 <br />square miles, and in many places Bedx'oom continued to page 2 <br /> <br /> <br />