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Voters overwhelmingly approved a $53.1 million bond issue June 7 to build < additional schools and upgrade technology in Anoka-Hennepin School District) The Ramsey Police Department 11. This gives the district authority to sell bonds to build a new middle school and .... is proud to announce a new program an elementary school in Andover, an elementary schoolin Ramsey, akindergar- .... en titled "POLICE OFFICER ten center in Hennepin County, and an addition to Jackson Middle School. .... CARDS." The program is designed to Seventy-one percent of voter said "yes" to the Board's bond proposal. The .... encourage children of the community to approach a final count was 19 ,583 "yes" votes to 8 ,136 "no" votes. The results were positive... police officer and ask for the officer's card. The children at every single polling place in the district. .... learn to trust the police. They learn that the police At 28 percent, voter turnout was heavier than district officials expected. In .... officers are approachable and that they can build fact, it surpassed the 20 percent turnout in last November's bond issue election .... friendships with the officers of the Ramsey Police when voters narrowly turned down a$59 million bond issue package. Voting was .... Department The program consists of each member of steady throughout the day at most polling places, and heavy at some. .... the police department carrying their officer cards with Of those voting at Ramsey City Hall, including persons from Oak Grove and .... them. The children are encouraged, when they see a Burns Township, 1,708 voted "yes", with 638 voting "no". There were 338 new.... Ramsey police officer, to wave and ask the officer to registrants at the poll. n stop. If the officer is able to stop the squad car and speak Thedistrictwillnowbegindevelopingplansforbuildingthenewschoolsand .... with the children, they will then give them one of their installing and video monitors in classrooms throughout the district .... cards. The children are to collect all ten cards and upon .... completing the collection, they are encouraged to do .... some type of civic and/or kind gesture for someone in i the community (Le., raking an elderly person's yard, or .... washing that person's car). The person who is the .... recipient of the kind deed would then sign a certificate ) which will be printed in the Ramsey Resident or would < be available at the Police Department. This certificate H will entitle the child to the eleventh and final card. Upon .... completion of this full set of cards, the child will be < eligible for prize drawings~ ... The Ramsey Police Department is committed to .... making Ramsey a community where children will be .... safe and happy and able to obtain the "most out of life." .... The Department hopes that by the introduction of the .... Police Officer Card Program it is one step closer to .... meeting its commitment. T T SPORTS PROGRAMS .... If you have any questions, please contact the Ramsey COMMUNITY ED ADU.LIl .... Police Department at 427-6812. Watch for continued Adult fall softball leagues for men's, women's, and co-rec teams will start H updates and information about the Program in theRamsey play in mid August ,Call 422-5324 in early July to receive registration details on . these leagues and to have a packet of information mailed to you. A Men's 4-Man Touch Football League will start play on September 11th. Registration details will be available in early August. Call 422-5324 to receive a registration packet. Adult fall volleyball leagues for men's, women's and co-rec teams will start play the week of September 26th. Call 422-5324 in mid August to have a registration packet mailed to you. CITY NEWSLETTER SCHOOL BOND ISSUE APPROVED DO YOU HAVE TIME TO VOLUNTEER? Do you have time to volunteer one day per week to help maintain city parks? If so, we are looking for volunteers over the age of 16, willing to work with the Ramsey Park Department Tasks could include mowing, trimming, striping soccer, baseball and football fields, painting water hydrants, inspecting playground equipment, picking up trash and litter in the parks, and tree planting and watering. Available hours are, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. We are most interested in commitments of four hour or longer time periods over the spring through fall season. We will, of course, attempt to work within any volunteer time 'constraints. If you would be interested in maintaining and enhancing Ramsey's parks, please complete an application at the City of Ram sey , 15153 Nowthen Boulevard N.W. JULY 1994, VOLUME 9, NO.6 POLICE OFFICER CARD PROGRAM ~" ../'~~ ..' :,;;~f~,J~~f;f~~~' ~\ .... /,~ ~;j./.;~:j/' ! ;':f':h\ \~ 'i . \ .... CITY OFFICES' wILt BE cLdsEQ ~ ON .... MONDAY, JULY 4, 1994 IN OBSERVANCE OF . INDEPENDENCE DA Y .-