Ramsey Resident - 2017 - January/February

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Ramsey Garden Club Keep Jack Frost Out Decorates Tree for City of Septic Systems of Ramsey Municipal Just as frost can cause problems with underground pipes in cities, it can also impact pipes and other parts of septic systems that Center Lobby are used to treat and disperse sewage. Cold temperatures combined Since 2007, with lack of snow in some areas may spell problems for some Min- the City of Ram- nesota residents who rely on subsurface sewage treatment systems sey Garden Club or septic systems. has created a With cold temperatures spreading across much of Minnesota, beautiful display there are several things homeowners can do to prevent their septic of Holiday cheer system from freezing. in the Ramsey For the full article, visit www.cityoframsey.com/septic or con- Municipal Cen- tact the Building Inspection Division at 763-433-9850. ter lobby, with a tree each year! Every year, members create ideas for themes and the club votes on their years tree was decorated in a Victorian-style theme, adorned in purple and silver ornaments and bows. Also featured were a variety of hydrangeas and ornamental grass seed, grown, collected and dried by the Garden Club mem- bers throughout the year. in 1994 by Esther Workman. Today, the club is made up of approximately thirty members, including four of its original charter members, who meet monthly at the Ramsey Munici- multiple projects throughout the year, one of their most popular being the annual City Hall holiday tree. of Ramsey are proud of the elaborate display, and community members alike look forward to each year. For more information on the Garden Club, please contact Mary Jo Gay at 763-441-1121. Ramsey Resident January/February 201713