For Jordan Family Outreach, 40 people – and a tribe – donate through dance TO REACH US CITY BUDGET Ready for the season to begin I FOR THE NEWSPAPER’S OPINION ABOUT THE CITY BUDGET, READ THE EDITORIAL ON PAGE 4. INSIDE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011 OPINION/4 OUR SCHOOLS/5-6,24 PUBLIC SAFETY/7 DAYBOOK/9 SPORTS/10-11 CALENDAR/12 One of the trees in Sandy Betchwars’ house includes Disney and other kids ornaments. SMART BRANCHES OPEN 24/7 IN SHAKOPEE AND SAVAGE A PHOTOS BY DAVID SCHUELLER