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MEMORANDUM
�,� TO: Jen-y Ruegemer, Recreation Superintendant
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7700 Market Boulevard DATE: June 23, 2015
PO Qox 147
Chanhassen.MN 55317
SUBJ: 2015 4th of July Celebration
Administration
Phone:952.227.��10o The 32°d annual4t'' of July Celebration will be held on Thursday, July 2 ths•ough
Fax:952.227.�1��10 Saturday, July 4. All activities on July 2°d and 3'�a will take place at City Center Park,
Building Inspections With July 4t�' activities taking place at City Center Park and Lake Ann Park.
Phone 952.227.11d0
Fax:952.227.1190 Currently, seven food and beverage vendors are registered for this year's Taste of
Chanhassen sponsored by the Chanhassen Rotaiy Club. Family Fun Night at the carnival
Engineering will be taking place on July 2. All rides from 3-8 pm will be $2. The Family Fun Night
Phone 952.227���o was added to give families the opportunity to enjoy the rides when the celebi•ation is not
Fax��522?I�I io as busy. Sevei•al gaines and activities will be available for all ages on July 3'�d, including
pony rides, car•nival rides and games, the SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce
�in�i�ce Business Expo, and live music featui7ng Ragtown and Casa Blanca Orchestra!
Phone�952227.i1�40
I��ax:952227.1110 This yea1�'s community pai•ade, sponsored by the Chanhassen Rotary Club, will be held
Park&Reci���tiofa on Saturday, July 4`h at 2:30 p.m. The par•ade r•oute is identical to previous yeais,
Phone�9522271170 beginning at Chapel Hill Academy and running tlu�ough downtown Chanhassen. ��
Fax�952.227.1110 � �
Once again the city has partnered with several organizations (Chanhassen Rotary Club, I
Recreation Gen�er SouthWest Metr•o Chamber of Commerce, Minnesota Twins, the Chanhassen Senior
2310 Coulrer Boulevar�� Cominission) to offer activities during the celebr•ation.
Phone�952?_27.1400
Fax�95221�I�?o�� Additionally, the city pai�tnered again this year with SouthWest Newspapeis to create a
16-page promotional bi-ochure foi-the event. This brochur•e features a schedule of
k�Ia��i�i����3 events messa es fi•om title s onsors, ma s and articles featurin s ecific as ects of the
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Phone�952.227.1�130 celebration.
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Other promotional matel•ials include: Schedule of Events insei-ted in the Clacanlzassen
R��o��lic 1�►od•ai� Villagei-, ads in the Cha�aliassen Villagei-, and 4`h of July signs placed tlu•oughout the
790 I Park Placc city. The event will also be advertised elecn•onically on the eity's website, olu
Phone:952.22z��oo electronic message center, and Facebook.
Fax;952.22713i0
Fourth of July t-shu-ts ai•e on sale at City Hall and the Chanhassen Recr•eation Center,
Senior Center and will be available at the event. Shirts cost$8 - $10 each and are available in youth
Phone:952.2271�2!� sizes M-L and adult sizes S-XXL. Sizes are available in heather navy, cardinal red and
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dark heather.
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uv��r�v�,�.ci cl��anhassen.rnn us The 4`}' of July Celebration is the most anticipated community event of the year,
presented by the City of Chanhassen and sponsored by the 2015 Community Event
Sponsois.
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