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2 Feb 2016 Shore Report Keep Shorewood Great: Get Involved • Residents age 18 and over can be a part of the one year term and would attend board meetings, system that keeps the city running smoothly reporting back to the City Council as needed. by serving on Shorewood's Park Commission or A representative is also wanted for Minnetonka • representing the city on a board. Community Education Advisory Council; this Park Commission includes participation in monthly meetings that There are openings on the city park commis- support program development, program evalua- sion. The Park Commission serves as an advi- tion, and community improvement. sory commission to the City Council on park and To apply for any of these volunteer positions, park programming issues. The Park Commission please send a letter of interest by Friday, meets at 7 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the February 12, to the city by email, cityhall@ month. ci.shorewood.mn.us, or by mail or in person to • • • City of Shorewood, 5755 Country Club Road, • • Currently, Shorewood is seeking a representative Shorewood, MN 55331. You mayattach a resume _ to serve on the Lake Minnetonka Communication if available, but it is not required. For more infor- • • ' Commission board. The individual would serve a mation contact city hall, 952.960.7900. • Minnesota Caucuses March 1 - - Precinct caucuses are meetings organized by 3.Vote for the person you want the party to support Minnesota's political parties. It is the first step for governor or president. for the party to select candidates and choose the 4.Elect delegates to represent your precinct party's goals and values(called the party platform). at upcoming political conventions that are This year, caucuses for the major and some held during an minor parties are being held March 1. This is the election year. first year that the caucus date will be held in March. Previously, caucuses were in February. To find out where your caucus is located, use the caucus f finder tool (found on the city website), or contact your political party. A LECTION Minnesota's major Whin ran nffarld a Cali political parties 2016 Precinct caucuses are open to the public. But hold caucuses in order to vote, offer resolutions, or become a at least every delegate, you must: statewide election •Be eligible to vote in the fall election. year.Other political •Live in the precinct. parties may also •Be in general agreementwith the principles of the choose to hold political party(Minnesota does not have an official caucuses. • • - • • party registration process). • • •• Additional information may be found under • , i • i v, . happens ;;aucu. Elections on the city website. ... 1.Elect precinct officers who work to organize political activities in the precinct. 2.Discuss issues and ideas for the party to support. • , Recycling Weeks for February 2016 All recycling must be curbside no later •_ ."„•; ; than 7 a.m. on recycling day. Mainland • ' - •• • • - residents recycle February 10 & 24; Islands recycle February 11 & 25. Report misses: 952.941.5174 •. .•- •- . . No holiday schedule • , "' ” delays in February. Recycle Everywhere it Your Home • •• • • Remembering to recycle items in the bathroom alone that Office • • everything from every room are recyclable?Find more items to Mail • in your house can sometimes be recycle by reviewing this list: Catalogs, magazines and • •• challenging. About half of home Bathrc newspaper •• recyclables never make it to • • • • Shampoo, soap, lotion, Office boxes the recycling bin. Expand your mouthwash and contact lens Paper file folders • •• recycling habit by using convenient Soft cover books • recycling bins and si na a and cleaner bottles. Keep caps on Y g g g plastic bottles, but remove and Tissue boxes • mix in a little education and fun. • • �_ ; � � toss pumps ands spray nozzles. 3.Make it fun: Involve the entire 1.Make recycling easy: Start Boxes from toothpaste, family in recycling by making it by putting a recycling bin, bag or medication and other toiletries fun. Have kids make a "please box next to every garbage can Empty toilet paper rolls recycle" sign that shows what • in your house. Then label your Plastic containers from baby items can go in the recycling bin. bins with signs so that everyone wipes and cleaning wipes Place a basketball rim above the knows how to sort their recycling Laundry room recycling bin so your family can and trash. If you have limited Laundry detergent and fabric slam dunk their recyclables.Make • space, get creative. Hang a it a challenge:try to generate only bag on the doorknob of your softener bottles. Keep caps on one bag of trash a week, and bathroom, laundry oom or office plastic bottles. - • rY Stain remover and other cleaner once you've conquered that, get for recyclables. Put a divider in a smaller trash can. our wastebasket to make it trash bottles.Remove and toss spray your Recycle in every room. Learn . on one side and recycling on the more tips and get resources atwww. other. Cat litter jugs and boxes • Dryer sheet and laundry hennepin.us/recyc/eeverywhere. 2. Recycle in every room: Did detergent boxes you know there are more than 20 Want to Be a Fireman? M en and women age 18 and called by neighboring communities medical assistance. There are over,with a valid MN driver's to assist with the fighting of a also other types of calls like severe license and a high school diploma fire or other emergency. The weather observation and water are needed to join the Excelsior District currently operates out of related emergencies. Fire District team. Successful 2 fire stations and run over 750 Firefighting is very interesting recruits become a calls per year. and rewarding. There is a lot part of the team as All members of satisfaction with a job well a part-time, paid, are required done. Firefighting takes a on-call firefighter. to live within time commitment so anyone Few part-time jobs f a specified volunteering should make sure • afford the chanced r e s p o n s e they discuss the commitment to help others,serve time of their with family members. The fire the community and a s s i g n e d district offers continuous training, qualify for a pension, station. up to date equipment, and good all while providing T h e management and safety decisions an essential public service. most common calls fire district to keep firefighters safe. The Excelsior Fire District serves personnel respond to are house To get more information about the Cities of Deephaven,Excelsior, fires, garage fires, chimney fires, the position or applying, please • Greenwood, Shorewood, and vehicle fires, fire alarms, vehicle call 952-401-8801,or go online to ' Tonka Bay but may call upon or be personal injury accidents, and www.excelsiorfire.org. Arctic Fever 2016 The Sculpture Party, Bowling and Princess Tea were unaffected by the cold temps and had record ~1 attendance. Cold weather kept many home Saturday, but those who didn't ; • ' let the cold stop them had unlimited dog sled rides, enjoyed the llamas, . • _ : • • ice skating, s'mores and more! . .• . Thanks to our sponsors! Check them ` out at www.arcticfever.net. ' Southshore Center Events ' 5735 Country Club Rd, Shorewood, 55331; 952.474.7635; www.southshore-center.org Happy Feet Foot Care variations. Ages 18+. Bring your •• • Computer Workshop Monday, February 15 by tap shoes. Wed., Feb 10, 1-2 pm, 2-3 pm appointment;$34 Beginning Yoga 2 • • Senior Partner Members Free/ C a l l for appointment: Thursdays, 7:45-8:35 pm • Non-Members$2 1.763.560.5136. Through March 24 Bring your laptop,iPad or iPhone. (No Class on March 3) • Rebeca Hanrahan will help you i $10 drop-in get the most out of your devices. j' �� This class is for those with some Create a binder to help you experience. We will build upon remember what you learn! Call basic yoga postures and introduce • the center to sign up. new postures. Class time will be _ • 4 Mahjong � split between learning proper Wednesdays, 1 pm technique and incorporating Enjoy a fun game of Mahjong postures into Vinyasa Flow yoga • and socialize with the group. For ` sequences. Ages 18+. Bring a ' information, call the center. +. yoga mat. • Woodcarvers ZUMBA Tuesdays, 9:30 am Wednesdays, 6:30 pm "• Join this social group as they 9tnPS!z No experience necessary. $10 ' carve their creations! Beginning Yoga 1 per session payable at the door. '• Bridge Tuesdays, 6-6:50 pm Dance Fitness Classes Thursdays, 1 pm Through March 22 Mon, Wed, Fri Enjoy a game of bridge at the (No Class on March 1) 8:15 am; $5 per session ' center weekly.Call the center for $10 drop-in Exercise classes for the active - . . more information. This beginner's class will restore older population.Improve aerobic you with the healing art of yoga. power,body endurance,strength, - Beading You will learn basic yoga postures flexibility and balance. Call the Tuesdays, 1 pm focusing on technique to build center to reserve a spot. Have you never tried beading strength & flexibility. Basic Tai-Chi but are curious or already love Vinyasa Flow yoga sequences Mondays at 10 am beading?Come enjoy fun,share will also be introduced.Ages 18+. ideas, and create! Bring a yoga mat. $48 per 6 week session:Drop-Ins Welcome Instructor Ron Erdman- Quilting Tap Dance Luntz has been teaching seniors Mon. &Wed., 9 am-noon Thursdays, 6:45-7:35 pm for 25+ years. To register call Learn from one another. Share Through March 24 the center. your talent with others! For more (No Class on March 3) information about what to bring, $10 drop-in See the insert for contact the center. Join in for a fun night of tap registration and Bingo dancing!This class is perfect for Fridays, 12:30 pm both beginners and those with information on Who doesn't love BINGO?Grab tap dance experience. Students the 6th Annual a few friends,or come alone,and will learn cool tap dance steps enjoy an afternoon of luck! and upbeat tap dance routines. Spring Garden Fair, Beginners will learn basic steps Saturday, March 12! and those with experience will learn intermediate/advanced Shore Report February 2016 Pf 4 4M �..���' ,i- •'�-T'34ti� .-.;x y'*'�- * �•� � -.y.,. :, •I;�=�, yid• �.r� _ i -:.A II_I�� sl:•_ �T !r V ',I �5x:tis r �r���IIS.IIIIIRI 11 1 OM W?• y Fy«�ipII1JY'�'E' yllll 'J..5?%. Mlll Iu4S? _ aka . Warming House y . , .�;: M. ►} . �s',w„ ► ##{ }Ilfl�':.'_ R 1f141�t1 •�"' / Lfy�01d - .� I-�Jli� L i Schedule _-,� MEWWE Ice rinks will close in mid- February for the season, • • • depending upon the weather. Warming houses are " • - • • • • " • available at ice rinks in �� - - • • • • •" -• • - • • • - _ • - • • _ �� • - • Manor Park,Badger Park • • _ _ •• • • •• • • _ • _ • _ • • - _ and Cathcart Park.Rinks - - • • • • • • - -• �- _ •• • -• - • �- _ •• -•" - • may be reserved fora • • • - • _ • ••• -• • • ••" _ • - -• • • • •� - • small fee by calling the •� -•-• city, 952.960.7900. Monday-Friday • • • 3:30 pm-9 pm - Saturday 11 am-9 pm I• _ • •. _ •.• •_ •• _• _ • _ _ • _ _ _ • • Sunday Noon—9 pm _ .• • • • Holidays 10 am—9 pm Closing times may vary slightly if rink is not in use or an attendant is not available. S. 94u, X17 co .O... o OM N a�>i � CO N E _cu c: Lr) Um; 0 U — z -r— M L yr O U 2 � a GEM* .r L c: cu a� O 0)cu `� 0 O }' O L =. 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