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News & Events
Check here often for the latest news and happenings in the City of Cottage Grove. Also, keep us
in mind if you're ever looking for a change in career - the City has a
friendly, progressive work environment that I'm sure you would enjoy!
Strawberry Fest Button Raffle Winners
Sara Nutzman, Cottage Grove - 1st Place – $1,250.00 Yamaha TTR50 Mini Bike – 61 Marine & Sports
Shane Berger, Cottage Grove– 2nd Place – $300.00 Personal Training Package – Annie Elmer
Alex Johnson, Woodbury – 3rd Place – $300.00 Gift Certificate Impressive Windows & Interiors, LLC
Jarid Reeves, Cottage Grove– 4th Place – $150.00 Grand Casino Hinckley Hotel Package
Aimee Taylor, Cottage Grove– 5th Place – $50.00 Gift Certificate – American Sports Bar & Grill
Strawberry Fest Pet Show Winners
Winner of both "Smallest Pet" and "Smallest Ears" is Duce the python shown by Bethany Cerecedes. |
The "Largest Pet" winner is Atilla the Kuvasz shown by Dustin Lehrke. |
"Mayor's Choice" was given to Gelert the Welch Terrier, shown by Nick, Cooper and Justin Lees. Mayor Myron Bailey was on hand to personally judge and present the award! |
Winner of "Best Trick" is Happy the Yellow Lab shown by Kelli Michel. |
"Best Vocalization" winner is Coco the Cockapoo, shown by Dawn Dorsch. |
"Most Unique" pet is Blackjack the Guinea Pig, shown by Jasmine Mace. |
"Musical Chairs" was won by Levi Pitman the Maltese, shown by Marlys Pitman. |
Luna the Weimerarner was named "Silver Anniversary Pet" due to her pretty silver coloring. She was shown by Danielle Gathje. |
The "Treasure Retrieve" contest was won by Gunner the Yellow Lab, shown by Jeff Winter. |
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Mathilda the Bloodhound shown by Denise Thoemke certainly deserves the title of "Longest Ears"! |
Mya the Cockapoo won the title of "Best Match", shown by Jack Reuss |
"Best Costume" was won by Dozer the Olde Bulldog Pirate, shown by Cayla Long-Kamish |
Nelson Mine Expansion Project
The public is invited to review the Final Scoping Decision Document (available for download here). The City will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Nelson Mine Expansion Project.
If you have questions, contact John McCool, Senior Planner, City of Cottage Grove, 7516 – 80th Street South, Cottage Grove, MN 55016; by telephone at 651-458-2874; fax at 651-458-2881; or via email to jmccool@cottage-grove.org. A full press release can be found by following this link.
2009 Green Garden Award
Does someone you know have an extra green thumb that deserves a little extra attention or are you yourself that ambitious planter? Nominate that great gardener you know for a Cottage Grove Green Garden Award!
Fill out this application and mail the form to Cottage Grove Public Works, Attn: Brian Voelker, 8635 West Point Douglas Rd S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016 by June 26, 2009.
Fire Fighters Needed
The Cottage Grove Fire Department is looking for people interested in a vital and rewarding job opportunity. No special training is needed - all training will be provided. Please download and fill out an application form and mail it to:
City of Cottage Grove, c/o Deputy Chief Al Beasley
7516 80th St. S.
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
You may also drop off applications in person at City Hall. If you have additional questions, please contact Deputy Chief Beasley directly at 458-6083.
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