Mayor Tyra-Lukens and I attended a Board meeting today of the Municipal Legislative Commission (MLC). She and I are both Board members representing Eden Prairie. The MLC is an organization of cities that are net contributors to the state’s Fiscal Disparities program and receive little or no state financial assistance. The MLC [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2003
Partnerships
October 16, 2003 – 7:21 am
The City of Eden Prairie sponsored a City-wide Open House event this past Saturday. I’ll write about the event itself in an upcoming entry. What I want to focus on today is the City’s new emphasis on partnerships.
I believe partnerships are important. I believe that we can accomplish more through [...]
Heart Safe Community Program
October 13, 2003 – 2:48 pm
Thank you to General Casualty Insurance, headquartered right here in Eden Prairie, for a $10,000 donation to the City for the Heart Safe Community Program. The program is a joint project of the City and the Eden Prairie School District to increase the presence of Automated External Difibrillators (AEDs) in Eden Prairie’s public buildings. [...]
More News From Iraq
October 11, 2003 – 10:46 am
We have been keeping in touch with our former Director of Management & Budget, Don Uram, during his venture to Iraq on behalf of his new employer, RTI, Inc. Actually, to be more accurate, he is keeping in touch with us. The photo above is of Don sitting at his new desk in [...]
Lifetouch
October 6, 2003 – 2:45 pm
One of our premier companies in Eden Prairie is Lifetouch. Lifetouch photography has been around since 1936. They are a market leader in school, church, and other large group imaging. Lifetouch is headquartered in Eden Prairie. They have a beautiful corporate center right on 494.
Lifetouch is involved in [...]
