Page 22
FILLMORE COUNTY JOURNAL
Monday, September 24, 2012
Rushford-Peterson Homecoming 2012 The R-P Schools will celebrate Homecoming 2012 the
Got a News Tip? Contact the
P: 507-765-2151 F: 507-765-2468 E: news@fillmorecountyjournal.com www.fillmorecountyjournal.com
week of October 1-6. The Presentation of the Royalty and the naming of the King and Queen will take place at an all-school assembly October 2 at 2:30pm in the High School gymnasium. Parents and the general public are welcome. The High School Homecoming pepfest will be October 4 at 8:25am in the gym. The Homecoming parade is October 5 at 2:30pm. The parade route will start at R-P H.S. and proceed south on Highway 43 into downtown Rushford and then go west at Shawnee’s and Associated Bank. The Homecoming football game will be October 5 at 7:00pm versus the Southland
Rebels. The Homecoming Dance and formal coronation of royalty will be October 6. The dance will be from 8:00pm – 12:00 midnight. Admission cost to the dance is $6 per person. Admission cost to the coronation only is $1. Other activities throughout the week include varsity volleyball games; away on Monday vs Spring Grove, away on Tuesday vs St. Charles, and home on Thursday vs Kingsland. Cross country LARP invite will be in Lewiston on Thursday. In addition to varsity sporting events, dress up days, class competitions, prizes, and nonvarsity volleyball and football will be taking place. The Rushford-Peterson High School Student Council is coordinating all activities for Homecoming 2012.
The FCJ reaches over 12,000 households each week. were no opposing comments and one neighbor in favor. The Continued from Page 1 variance was approved by the to the federal government and city council. they like to have a certain num- Shawn Severson, Main Street ber of parking spaces available. SW, requested a variance to There was no comment from build a 27 by 27 foot addition the public. to his house with a setback A resolution was adopted to of 13 feet to the east. The vacate this section of Farmers ordinance requires a 15 foot Street West with the additional setback. His existing home is language that the city would 13 feet from the property line. retain easements. Hoffman noted the property is The property owners involved zoned R3, if it were zoned R2, with both street vacations will the setback requirement would have surveys prepared for the be 10 feet. Planning and Zonvacated areas. ing held a public hearing. There A variance was granted for was no objection to the variance. Jerome O’Connor, Preston The variance was approved. Street NW, to build an addition A resolution was passed to to his garage with a side set- again participate in the Office back of zero feet. The ordinance of Traffic Safety Safe and Sober requires four feet. The 24 by 26 campaign. The Preston Police foot addition will be up to the Department has participated for property line, just as the current about 10 years. The program garage is. provides grant funds to pay Planning and Zoning had a overtime for DUI, seatbelt and public hearing at which there speeding enforcement.
PRESTON
Harmony Veterinary Clinic supports Fillmore Central and Lanesboro FFA Chapters
The Harmony Vet Clinic recently donated $418.00 to each of the Fillmore Central and Lanesboro High School FFA chapters. The FFA teaches our youth invaluable leadership, personal growth and career success skills. The donation was made possible by a Pfizer Animal Health program. For eligible purchases of Pfizer Animal Health products, a donation was made on behalf of the Harmony Vet Clinic to each of the FFA chapters. Pictured are representatives of the Fillmore Central FFA chapter along with the doctors of the Harmony Vet Clinic: from left, Mckinnen Stone, Dr. John Rein, Braden Hahn, Dr. Lynn Aggen, and Cody Hendrickson Photo submitted
2x2 & 2x4 ads to run ONE TIME, the week beginning 9/23/2012
South