Bloomington Briefing

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October 2011
Volume 19, No. 5
Briefing (8-page, 3.7MB PDF)
Index
Bloomington Briefing
Page 1.
- Give us your best shot --
Submit your Bloomington photos.
- Council again lowers property tax levy.
- Serving the community since 1947 --
Fire Department open houses.
- National Night Out --
A good time had by all.
Page 2.
- Council again lowers property tax levy--continued from page 1.
Page 3.
- Awesome accolades:
- Communicating
excellence --
City wins big in national competition.
- Financial reporting excellence --
City wins budget award.
- Good to know:
- Feeding wildlife -- Maintaining a safe environment.
- Living well in Bloomington.
- Rambler Redo.
- Changes at City
Clerk's Office.
Page 4.
- Fall reminder --
Keep leaves out of the street.
- Stop stormwater in its tracks.
- Earth Action Heroes.
- Efforts in sustainability:
- A clean sweep --
New street sweeper better
for the environment.
- Prairie home companions --
City cultivates natural landscapes.
Page 5.
- For your information:
- Building resources and relationships -- Human Services strengthens the community.
- Making connections --
Latino and Somali fairs.
- Opening minds, opening doors --
Disability employment awareness workshop.
- Health matters:
- Fitness matters
Human Services Senior Program --
Keeps your mind sharp and body fit.
- Upcoming parties -- Don't miss out on these delicious lunch events.
- Free online services --
New website serves seniors, empowers caregivers.
- Honoring our heroes -- Annual veterans' appreciation lunch and photo wall.
- Give the gift of time -- Volunteers strengthen the community.
Page 6.
- Here's to your health:
- Curbing underage drinking --
Bloomington City Council approves social host ordinance.
- Focus your driving --
Steer clear of distractions.
- Know the
drill --
Practice fire safety in your home.
- Preparing for winter weather.
- Halloween safety.
- Protect your pets -- Obtain a pet license.
Page 7.
- Get out and be active:
- Trick-or-treat? Get in the Halloween spirit at annual bash.
- A tumbling good time --
L'il flips with L'il Flipsters.
- Embrace the cold -- Volunteer your time at an outdoor ice rink.
- Pickleballers rejoice --
Tennis-badminton hybrid
gains following and courts.
- Let's play ball! Visitors to Red Haddox Field greeted by new mural.
- Born Again Jocks --
It's indoor volleyball time!
- Center for the Arts:
- Inez Greenberg Gallery.
- Atrium Gallery.
- Schneider Theater.
- Special Events.
Page 8.
- General Election information -- Voting assistance, registration and absentee voting.
- 2011 Bloomington polling places.
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