Clarence Cardinal Newlsetter August 2013

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S P E C I A L P O I N T S O F I N T E R E S T :
Clarence City Council , Aug . 12 , 7pm
“ Be Kind to Humankind Week ”, Aug . 25 -31
August 6 is National Rootbeer Float Day !
" Summer ' s lease hath all too short a date ." - William Shakespeare
I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E :
Onion Fest 2
Lincoln Highway News
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Job Shadow 3 St . John ’ s 3
Clarence 4 Senior Living
5K Flyer 5

Clarence

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Community Newsletter Online

Clarence City Election , Nov . 5

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2nd Annual Clarence Run for Reading

Lace up your running shoes and get ready for the 2 nd annual Clarence Run for Reading 5k and 1K Fun Run and Walk ! The race will once again be held on August 3 , 2013 , the first Saturday of the month , at 8am . Registration information can be found at www . roadrunner . coachbails . com . Racers may register on-site the morning of the race , for a registration fee of $ 25 .
Registration will begin at 6am , lasting until 7:45am at the Clarence Park Shelter . T- shirts and refreshments will be provided to all racers . All proceeds benefit the construction of the new library in Clarence !
The Library Committees would like to extend a huge thank you to all of our generous sponsors and to Bill Bails for organizing our race !
2013 Sponsors ( as of July 26 )
Mill Creek Café Kirk Wenndt Realty , LLC Wynkoop Equipment Sue Elijah Bookkeeping /
Tax Services Janel ' s Hair Studio Blake Insurance Agency , Inc . Niermeyer-Maurer Insurance Bradley Norton Gade Motor Co . Community State Bank River Valley Cooperative Artistic Edge Onion Grove Mercantile /
Jen VanOort Robin Atkins dba RAMM , LLC Unity Point Clinic Brian and Becky Bergmann Back to Health Massage
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Victory Lane 7 Track Project 8
Lowden 9 Film Fest 10 Lions 12 Old Jail 12 Lowden Park 14 Library News 15
© 2013 Jen VanOort
Four positions on the Clarence city council will be up for reelection in November this year . The terms of Mayor Mike Blake , and Councilmen Jeric Armstrong , Levi VanOort and Bart Miller will all be expiring December 31 , 2013 .
Citizens of Clarence who are 18 years or older , a citizen of the United States and are residents of Clarence , may
file a petition to be placed on the ballot for any of these seats . Petitioners may not be convicted felons , currently judged incompetent to vote by a court or claim the right to vote in any other place .
Filing forms may be obtained from the City Clerk , County Auditor or by visiting http :// sos . iowa . gov / elections / pdf / electioninfo / citycndgde . pdf
The first day to submit filing forms is August 26 , with the last day being September 19 .