Key takeaways

Mary Jones, who set the St. Francis basketball rebound record in 1977, is attending tonight's basketball game to meet Emily Schoenrock who broke her record
The Chamber's annual dinner on January 30th is nearly sold out with approximately 148 attendees
Pioneer Days volunteer meeting scheduled for January 21st at 6pm at the Legion
DECA earned recognition in their chapter campaigns and will be hosting a pop-up shop on January 16th
A roundabout is being installed at County Road 9/Lake George Boulevard in Oak Grove
The American Indian Education Pow Wow is scheduled for February 28th at St. Francis High School

DECA will host a pop-up shop on January 16th from 3:30-7:00pm at the high schoolAmerican Indian Education Pow Wow scheduled for February 28th at St. Francis High School
- St. Francis Library will host a sign language class on January 24th from 10:30-11:15am

Local government updates

- Next St. Francis City Council meeting is on the 20th
- Next school board meeting is on the 26th
- Oak Grove is installing a roundabout on County Road 9/Lake George Boulevard at 181st
- Reached out to Brian Lawrence (local representative) to potentially appear on the podcast
- Chamber meeting scheduled for Wednesday, January 21st at 8:30am at Vista Prairie/Eagle Point
- Pioneer Days meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening, January 21st
- The Chamber is collecting dinosaur-themed items for the annual dinner and Pioneer Days

Community services and recycling

Information about community services and recycling options.

- AARP Foundation tax aid will provide free tax assistance at Ham Lake Senior Center starting in February
- : Holiday lights and cell phones can be recycled year-round at the Public Works Department
- St. Francis Library will host a sign language class on January 24th

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