Wednesday, September 17, 2025 · 11:30 AM
Packet
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Minutes
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One-line summary
The Veterans Memorial Renovation Committee agenda covered introductions, contact follow-up, a design presentation, next steps, Heritage Festival booth staffing, and future meetings; no minutes or transcript were included to show outcomes.
7 items as recorded in the agenda, each with a plain-English summary of what was at issue.
1Guest Introductions
Guest introductions were scheduled as the first item.
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2Follow up on contacts with businesses and/or other agencies
The committee was scheduled to follow up on contacts with businesses and other agencies.
The committee had a scheduled follow-up on contacts with businesses and other agencies. Jim Rootes' submitted material documented ideas involving Furniture & Things for discounted memorial benches and University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners for native flower gardens, including a stated $0.00 cost to the city for the gardens.
Jim Rootes submitted thoughts about the memorial's purpose and suggested a reverent setting, including an idea to place it at Nowthen East Twin Lake Park near the Bald Eagle Shelter rather than near the current county-road location. The agenda also scheduled contacts follow-up and a design presentation, but no minutes were available to show whether the committee acted on a location.
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3Design Presentation - Julia and Renee
A design presentation by Julia and Renee was scheduled.
The agenda scheduled a design presentation by Julia and Renee. The packet included a Nowthen Memorial Committee presentation showing memorial concepts such as limestone, service-branch elements, flags, QR stands, future sidewalk areas, and concrete-area layouts, but the bundle does not include minutes showing what the committee decided.
Jim Rootes submitted thoughts about the memorial's purpose and suggested a reverent setting, including an idea to place it at Nowthen East Twin Lake Park near the Bald Eagle Shelter rather than near the current county-road location. The agenda also scheduled contacts follow-up and a design presentation, but no minutes were available to show whether the committee acted on a location.
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4Next Steps
The committee was scheduled to discuss next steps.
The committee was scheduled to discuss next steps, and the agenda listed future meetings for September 30, October 7, and October 21. Without minutes, the bundle does not show what next steps were assigned.
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5Heritage Festival Booth Staffing
The committee was scheduled to discuss booth staffing for the Heritage Festival.
The committee was scheduled to discuss staffing for a Heritage Festival booth. No minutes were included, so the bundle does not show who agreed to staff the booth or what schedule was set.
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6Adjourn
Adjournment was scheduled.
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Next meetingsNext meetings
The agenda listed the next meetings as September 30, October 7, and October 21.
The committee was scheduled to discuss next steps, and the agenda listed future meetings for September 30, October 7, and October 21. Without minutes, the bundle does not show what next steps were assigned.
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