Weekly Update — April 7, 2023
<br />Park and recreation Events and Updates:
<br />• Kites and Bites
<br />o Help us fill the spring sky with colorful kites at Elmcrest Park on Saturday, April
<br />29, from 11:00 am — 2:00 pm! There will be plenty of fun for everyone with food
<br />trucks, kites, face painting, games and more. Kites will be available for free for
<br />kids while supplies last.
<br />• City-wide Garage Sale
<br />o Registration for the City-wide Garage Sale opens on April 1. For more
<br />information and to register, visit www.cityoframsey.com/parkevents.
<br />• Earth Day
<br />o Join Ramsey Parks and Recreation in celebrating the 53rd Earth Day by cleaning
<br />up public spaces in Ramsey. This clean-up is community -wide, so you decide
<br />which street, trail or park you help beautify. Registration is required.
<br />Registration information for our upcoming programs can be found on the Parks and Recreation
<br />Events page — www.cityoframsey.com/ParkEvents. Attached to the Weekly Update are the
<br />Parks and Recreation Event Flyers.
<br />Save the Date:
<br />• Employee Appreciation Breakfast, Years of Service Awards and All Staff Meeting:
<br />Wednesday, April 19, 7:30 am at Ramsey City Hall in the Alexander Ramsey Room.
<br />Attached to the Weekly Update is the Employee Appreciation Breakfast flyer.
<br />• Celebrate the 53rd Earth Day: City of Ramsey Employees — Let's Help Clean Up the
<br />Earth, Friday, April 21, 9:30 — 11:00 am at City Hall, or 12:30 — 2:00 pm at Public
<br />Works. Remember to wear appropriate footwear (this is casual Friday). Gloves and
<br />garbage bags will be provided. Sign-up by contacting Nicole Laubach at
<br />nlaubach@cityoframsey.com. Attached to the Weekly Update is the City of Ramsey
<br />Employee Earth Day flyer.
<br />• 2023 Ramsey Business Expo: FREE admission! FREE tote bag at the door! Join us for
<br />the City of Ramsey's 14th Annual Business Expo on Saturday, April 29, from 10:00 am
<br />— 2:00 pm, at Adrenaline Sports Center, 8310 147a' Lane NW, Ramsey. There will be
<br />free food and drink samples, gift card drawings, games, giveaways, discounted offers,
<br />coupons, balloon art and airbrush tattoos by A Touch of Magic and more! Learn about
<br />local businesses and what's happening in the City of Ramsey. City staff will be on hand
<br />to answer questions. Don't miss it. We'll see you there! Check the City's website for
<br />details at www.cityoframsey.com/372/EDA-Business-Expo. Attached to the Weekly
<br />Update is the 2023 Ramsey Business Expo flyer.
<br />• Spring Recycling Day Event. The Spring Recycling Day event will be on Saturday,
<br />May 6, from 8:00 am — 12:00 pm at the Ramsey Public Works facility, 14199 Jaspar
<br />Street NW. This is an opportunity for residents to properly dispose of several materials
<br />not accepted in the curbside recycling program, including appliances, electronics, tires,
<br />fluorescent bulbs, batteries, oil, oil filters, antifreeze, mattresses, box springs and scrap
<br />metal. The standard curbside materials (e.g. cardboard, aluminum, steel and tin cans,
<br />newspaper, plastic bottles, tubs, and lids one gallon or less in size, glass jars and bottles)
<br />will also be accepted. Finally, residents can take advantage of FREE paper shredding at
<br />the Spring Recycling Day event (limited to no more than three boxes of documents; the
<br />shredded paper does get recycled). Attached to the Weekly Update is the Spring
<br />Recycling Day Event Flyer.
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