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8 August Shore Report ' Neighbors Unite OLugust 1 A reminder that area Night to Unite celebrations an effort to reduce community crime. ill take place on Tuesday,August 1. Don't let For more information orto have an officer stop by your neighborhood be left out! Plan a block party your event,please contact Dave Hohertz,SLM PD, or get-to-know your neighbor event. Night to Unite at 952.960.1619. helps neighbors get to know each other better in • •• City Aware : Steps by County ' During the Step to it challenge this May, Top Stepper • participants tracked more than 1.1 billion steps, exceeding last year's step Congratulations to Shorewood's top stepper,Tyler count by more than 129 V! He recorded 1,228,089 steps and • registered in the under 18 age category. million. � 9 9 9 Y. More than 5,500 people * R living and working in 24 Aore information about Step to it metro area communities Step to it is an activity challenge that tookstepstoward a healthier motivates people of all ages and lifestyle during the physical P abilities to become more active during activity challenge this May. the month of May. Residents can Winning communities convert a variety of activities to steps, such as • • • running, cycling, dancing and manual wheel chair • Most active community: Crystal, 97,710,000 use. Residents, communities and schools engage total steps in friendly competition to win prizes and awards. Most active residents:Shorewood,438,100 Learn more and see additional winners at steptoit. average steps per resident org. Hope to see you in the challenge in 2018! • Most engaged community: Osseo, nearly 3 • percent resident participation - . . - .. . . School oupply Drive at City Hall Providing school supplies is one of filled with grade specific basic school supplies. It is Resource West's most important programs a greatjoy to watch the children pick out their new because being successful in school starts with backpack and supplies. having the basic supplies. City of Shorewood is Please help supply the donation bin at city hall! proud to be a collection site for needed school Drop off school supplies through Friday,August 18, • • • • • supplies. during regular business hours in the entrance lobby • • - • . • Without this program, over 1,100 children in the of city hall, 5755 Country Club Rd. - • .• Hopkins and Minnetonka school districts would For more information: www.resourcewest.org. have limited or no school supplies on the first day of school. Through the Back-to-School program,each registered K-12 student receives a new backpack August 2017 www.ci.shorewood.mn.us • - - Recycling Weeks for August 2017 ' •' All recycling must be curbside no later than • ; 7 a.m. on recycling day. Mainland ' •' residents recycle August 9 & 23. Island •, _• ,_ • • residents recycle August 10 & 24. . - - Report misses: 952.941.5174 Save Money with Reuse •• Reuse keeps usable items and exchange used goods--there Choose to Reuse coupons will • out of the trash, and can are even a couple load right onto your smartphone! •••• save you money by buying used of free cups of P i c k o n e u p at • •• •• instead of new. You also help the coffee if you _ participating retail locations, • environment by choosing reusable choose to bring Hennepin County Service instead of disposable. Thanks your own cup! 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Coupons are valid the Chinook :,c%Vw.Al, 3x us/choosetoreuse or call •• • August 1 through October 31 at B o o k A p p `-' T 612.348.3777. more than 50 Twin Cities retailers (Google Play • that rent, repair, resell, consign or i T u n e s). • Lake Mirnetonka 13BQ & Beer Fest ' • • • A nnouncing the 2nd annual Beer • Lionheart Cider • •• Fest at the Lake Minnetonka • Mankato Brewery • BBQ&Beer Fest at Maniotu Park • Waconia Brewing Co. in Tonka Bay, brought to you by • Insight Brewing the Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka • Bent Paddle Brewing Co. Chamber of Commerce. Join • Sociable Cider Werks friends and neighbors Saturday, • Enki Brewing August 12, 3-8 p.m. • Wayzata Brew Works _4 Enjoy samples from local craft • Schram Vineyards Winery & • ' brewers, cideries, and vineyards. Brewery All ticket holders will receive a • Excelsior Brewing Co. Tickets are $10 for designated commemorative sample glass and • Unmapped Brewing drivers, $25 prior purchase, plenty of education! • Wicked Wort Brewing Co. or $35 day of the event. Get Ticket price includes a collectible complete information or purchase sample glass and unlimited Food Vendors and live music from tickets at http://www.excelsior- samples from local purveyors: Dan Rodriguez , Jason Paulson lakeminnetonka chamber.com. • Lakes& Legends Brewing Co. Band and Leah and the Rattlers! ' Crescent Beach Liteguarding Ends August 13 • ^ Ieedtocooloffonahotsummer Bay near the intersection of • I V day or just relax and nap in Birch Bluff Road and Pleasant • the sun? Crescent Beach offers Avenue. • • " a small, clean, sandy beach with Watch the city web site for • • • lots of sun. Located on the border updates and alerts regarding • of Shorewood and Tonka Bay on the beach, including beach • Birch Bluff Road. The beach is closures during the summer • staffed with lifeguards through months. Beach information August 13. Lifeguards will be on is listed under "Playing in r • duty everyday from noon to 5 p.m. Shorewood". Off • • •_ Crescent Beach is located on the " border of Shorewood and Tonka •� Southshore Center • 5735 Country Club Road • 952.474.7635 • www.southshore-center.org -- - • 46 . . Dementia Caregivers Support Group Knitting & Crocheting ' • • "• •• • Friday,August 4 and August 28,9-10 a.m. Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. •"• •• Each first and third Friday of the month. All abilities and levels welcome. FREE _ Share your concern and support other caregivers Bridge of dementia patients. Learn from one another. • • - • Thursdays, 1 p.m. Computer Workshop Enjoy a game of bridge at the center weekly. RSVP Wed.,August 9, 11-2 p.m. or 2-3 p.m. to the center. "• • Senior Partner Members Free/Non-Members$2 ' Bring your laptop,iPad oriPhone.Rebeca Hanrahan Quilting . . .. will help you get the most out of your devices. Call Mon.&Wed.,9 a.m.-noon Learn from one another. Share our talent with • the center to sign up. Y others! Contact the center to learn more. • Dirver Improvement Class Firsttime:Saturday,August 12,8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Bingo • - •• , Renewal:Wednesday,August 16, 11-5 p.m. Fridays, 12:30 p.m. Get a discount on your insurance! Classes are for Who doesn't love BINGO? Grab a few friends, or j come alone, and enjoy 55+. Call 1.888.234.1294 to register. Y an afternoon of luck! Creative Writing Class Beading Monday,August 14, 11-2 p.m.; Free Tuesdays, 1 p.m. In this creative writing class, instructor Danny Evans Enjoy fun, share ideas, and create! • will provide different topics to write about as he Fitness teaches how to write them in different formats,such •. •. •.. as poetry, short stories, memoir and more. Paper Tai-Chi and pen provided.All levels. RSVP to the center. Mondays at 10 a.m. • • TED Talks 6/5-7/24. No class 7/3; 6 weeks,$60 . • • Thursday,August 17, 11 a.m. August 7 through August 28;4 weeks,$40 � � • America's Forgotten Working Class Drop in$12 Video replay of a TED lecture by the author of the Instructor Ron Erdman-Luntz has been teaching • hot new book "Hillbilly Elegy," who is an insider seniors for 35+years. To register call the center. • to the segment of our country that has lost the "American Dream." He helps us understand those Dance Fitness Classes • - ,Wed, Fri - - who in the last election voted against the political Mon, $6 per session •- - establishment. No RSVP necessary. Exercise classes for the active older population. • Happy Feet Foot Care Improve aerobic power, body endurance, strength, • Mon.,August 21 by appt.;$36 flexibility and balance. RSVP 952.474.7635. - • Call for an appointment: 1.763.560.5136. • Health & Wellness . . Monday,August 28, 11 p.m. A Review ofAcupressure i Enjoy a great program by Dr. Kyra of • • • r� - Healthsource Chiropractic. Mahiong Wednesdays, 1 p.m. ' • • • - Enjoy a fun game of Mahjong and socialize with the group. • ' ' Woodcarvers • • . . • . • ••. • • Tuesdays,9:30 a.m. • • -- • • • • • •- • • •. Everyone is welcome. No fees or sign-up. • • •. - • . • - • • - •• • City of Shorewood 5755 Country Club Road PRESORTED 'Y Shorewood, MN 55331 STANDARD U.S.POSTAGE PAID TWIN CITIES,MN PERMIT#30681 City of Shorewood Map FA �S Construction t T Updates t' 1 *1.,A. P Sign up for city road VV-4%. construction updates on the city website,www. Planninq Commission ci.shorewood.mn-us- The 7 p.m.Tuesday,August 1 Planning Commission Agenda will include the following: Updates keep l informed 1. 7 PM the owners of 28241 Boulder Circle propose to build a new single-family home on their property. The lot is substandard in regard to the area and width requirements of the Zoning Code and Shoreland District and delays, construction therefore requires a conditional use permit and variance. detours,and timelines. 2. 7:05 PM the Planning Commission will consider amendments to the Zoning Code regarding Home Occupation Recent Update regulations and the Definitions section. construction Eureka Road North No VWdienng -ri a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Daily permit.due to the need for a n /�ay 1-September 30 residents on municipal water cannot use sprinklers or sprinkling systems between 11 watershed district I�/I a.m. and 4:30 p.m. This restriction does not affect hand watering or water toys. See the city web site under Eureka Road construction Water for complete information.Although owners with private wells are exempt,the city recommends only watering is anticipated to take outside of these hours for most efficient watering. place in September/ October with other road reclaim work. Scott Zerby, Mayor-, Patrick Johnson, Jennifer Labadie; Debbie Siakel; Kristine Sundberg City Administrator: Greg Lerud; Newsletter Editor: Julie Moore Summer in Shorewood Parks Freeman Park Fun Tennis at Badger 6000 Eureka Road 5745 Country Club Rd Register online at www.ci.shorewood.mn.us Register online at www.carlsontennis.com. Carlson Tennis Stars Camp CLIMB Theater Friday,August 4, 10-11:40 a.m. This camp is for everyone. Introduce your Ages 3-8. Registration is required. kids to the great sport of tennis with this Mini-plays performed by actors at CLIMB Theater. Designed to entertain and educate! fun and rewarding camp.The kids will learn and play quickly with our teaching methods. Science Explorers: Myth Busting 101 FULL Camp days are Tuesday-Thursday. (call 952.960.7902 to be added to a waiting list) August 15-24 Friday,August 18, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Entering Grades 1-5. Registration is required. Maximum 20. Little Stars(ages 4-6) Mind-blowing myths or scientific facts?Join Science Explorers as we confirm or bust strange 9-9:45 a.m.; $80 myths and wacky urban legends. We will ask the crazy questions, develop hypotheses, Rising Stars(ages 7-8) then we may smash it, crash it, sink it, or launch it to determine if them myth is confirmed, 9:45-10:45 a.m.; $95 plausible or busted! Future Stars(ages 9-11) 10:45-11:45 a.m.; $95 Manor Park Evening junior and adult programs also available. See the entire schedule or 20630 Manor Rd. register at www.carlsontennis.com. Storytime with Excelsior Library Crescent Beach Friday,August 11, 10:30 a.m. Birch Bluff Road GIPS &Geocaching Lifeguard services are present at the beach This program, for grade school age kids,teaches the basics of Global Positioning System, daily Noon-5 p.m. through August 13. and mastering the buttons and functions of the GPS unites to find local geocaches. All Swimmers should check the city website equipment is provided. under"Parks, Trails and Beach"for closure For more information on the Manor Park programs, contact Excelsior Library, alerts. 952.847.5450. J MOVII • 5735 Country Club Road Southshore Friday, September 29, 5:30-7:30 p.m.Shorewood � .._ _ party . great Movie in the Park The annual Freeman Park Enjoy free German fare, 6000 Eureka Road beer samples . - Excelsior of Brewing, Friday, Sept 8, 8 p.m. (dusk) kids crafts by _ SING (PG) When a koala impresario is in dancer of Horizon Academy, losing his grand theater after one flop too music by Dandilions, many, he hatches a plan to state a gala singing competition to save the day. But photo booth and fun when a typo inflates the grand prize to $100,000, the contest attracts the attention minute Don't miss a of of a number of singing animals, including a this fun harried pig mom, a teenage gorilla, a shy ' elephant and a punk porcupine.Entertaining All ages for all ages! Bring blankets,bug spray,lawn chairs and snacks. Concessions available. City of Shorewood presents JL Iff V Iff JL A N I PG a „r,.uart When a koala impresario is in danger of losing his grand theater after one flop too many, he hatches a plan to stage a gala singing competition to save the day. But when a typo inflates the grand prize to 100,000 dollars, the contest attracts the attention of a number of singing animals, including a harried pig mom, a teenage gorilla, a shy elephant, and a punk porcupine. Movie in the P rk " 00 r i Friday, September 8, 8 p . m . (dusk) Freeman Park, 6000 Eureka Rd, Shorewood Bring blankets, chairs and bug spray! Concessions available!