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Qvcmjd!Opujdf Ramsey Wants You Get Involved: Serve as an Advisor to the City Council The city of Ramsey is looking for last four years, with some exceptions. information or to receive an applica- residents who are interested in par- Meetings are held once per month at tion. ticipating in the governance of their the Ramsey Municipal Center. Most Advisory commission seats are community by serving as a board or advisory commission members are open until ﬁ lled; however, the ﬁ rst re- commission member on one of its Ad- paid a $25.00 per meeting stipend.view of applications is scheduled for visory Commissions. The purpose of Please visit the city’s website at November 20, 2008. To be consid- an advisory commission is to make www.ci.ramsey.mn.us and click on ered for a seat on the advisory com- speciﬁ c recommendations to the City “Advisory Commissions” to view in-mission of your choice, please submit Council on current issues facing the formation on the current vacancies or a completed application by Novem- city. to print an application. You may also ber 20, 2008 to Human Resources at New members will begin serving call Colleen Lasher, Human Resourc-the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 in January 2009 and terms typically es, at 763-576-4301 for additional Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, MN 55303. Cvtjoftt!Tqpumjhiu Panther Precision Machine Continues to Grow! Panther Precision timely manner.” Panther Machine has been a does work for the food in- proud member of the dustry, power generation Ramsey Business Com-companies and various munity since 2001. Pan-other industries. Panther ther made a bold move has developed lasting rela- by deciding to construct tionships with many cus- a 26,000 SF building in tomers. This cooperation Ramsey and to move from among Ramsey businesses its 14,000 SF leased space in Fridley. helps strengthen the regional manufac- sidered a premier precision machine Tom Olson and Chris Miller, owners turing sector and helps the bottom line job shop specializing in large CNC of Panther Precision Machine, have for all involved. Ramsey is proud to Machining, and Contract Manufactur- seen their company grow from 3 em-have businesses like Panther Precision ing. The business typically manufac- ployees in 1998 to over 33 as of today. Machine as part of the community. tures parts in small quantities that are Panther added 15,000 SF to its initial As Panther continues to grow, the custom made for its customers but has project in 2006 and now is construct-need for more skilled machinists rises. the ability to do larger quantity jobs as ing another 26,000 SF on the adjacent Panther is currently seeking qualiﬁ ed well. Panther has some of the largest lot to the east. The new building will machinists. Machinists interested in machines in the Twin Cities to handle house more manufacturing for Panther applying should contact Tom Olson at the largest of parts. Tom Olson states as well as space for Dynamic Rigging. 763-586-9651. For additional infor- that “the reason our company has been This joint venture will enable both mation on Panther Precision Machine, successful is because we build allianc- businesses to grow and to create more visit their website at www.pantherpre- es with our customers, deliver quality potential jobs for Ramsey residents. cision.com. products, and have skilled machinists Panther Precision Machine is con- that can get a quality job done in a 6 www.ci.ramsey.mn.us