Carver tax rate increases 8.56 percent
The new year will bring city of Carver residents a 8.56 percent increase in the city property tax rate and no increase in utility rates.
The City Council voted unanimously Monday to adopt a $2,239,332 budget for city government operations and repaying debts in 2012 and a $1,870,647 property tax levy to pay most of those expenses.
Read more: Chaska Herald – Carver tax rate increases 8 56 percent
Carver votes to accept RR bridge donation
The Carver City Council wants the city to own the old Main Street railroad bridge and later figure out what to do with it.
Councilors voted unanimously Dec. 5 to accept donation of the bridge from Omaha Track Materials LLC, which acquired the bridge from Union Pacific Railroad Company.
Read more: Chaska Herald – Carver votes to accept RR bridge donation
Carver’s 2012 Budget
No rest for Carver’s Pillow Czar
New Website Look!
Carver Rec Winter Program
Carver Lions Soggy Bottom Open Sign Up!
Opening on Park & Recreation Board
2011 Truth in Taxation Presentation
Mission Statement
The Lowly River
Hard to believe just 6 months ago the river was spilling over its banks, and is now so low that rocks in the Carver rapids are exposed.
Jerrod Larson, who runs and hikes in the Louisville Swamp area in Scott County, said the massive outcroppings of rock in the Minnesota are impressive. The more dramatic stretch of rapids requires a 3-mile hike to view, he said, but another set is easier to access.
Read the full story at http://www.startribune.com/local/west/134972383.html.
County Road 40 along Carver Creek is Open!
Carver Bridge Last Hurrah
The Carver Black Sox Turkey and Ham Bingo
Like to play bingo? How about forty games of bingo?
When? This Friday!
The Carver Black Sox formally invite all of you interested in playing
bingo and having fun to come to the Village Hall on Friday, November 18th
at 7 PM. You can play bingo until 11 PM. There will be food and beverages
served. There will be a meat raffle, as well. So be sure to mark on your
calendars, November 18th, and plan on coming to The Carver Black Sox
Turkey and Ham Bingo !! It’s fun for all ages !!! All funds raised will
be going towards bettering the baseball field at Carver Community Park.
Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas – the Musical” presented by the Chaska Valley Family Theatre
Where: Chanhassen High School, 2200 Lyman Blvd, Chanhassen.
When: 7:30pm Dec. 2,3,8,9,10 and 2:00pm Dec. 4, 10, 11.
Ticket prices: Adults: $15.00, 17 and under $10.00.
Adapted from the holiday classic of the same name, Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas – the Musical” is a story, not only about how boy meets girl, but about the loyalty and love that exists among members of the Armed Forces during times of war and times of peace. The dazzling score features well known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is the Ocean and the perennial favorite, White Christmas. Start your holiday season with Chaska Valley Family Theatre and “White Christmas – the Musical.”
For tickets and more information go to www.cvft.org or phone 952-250-7206.
photo: Judy (Theresa Stecker) Betty (Emily Jansen) sing “Sisters” in CVFT’s production of “White Christmas – the Musical.”
Thank You to our Veterans!
Annual Carver Senior Citizens Luncheon
Annual Carver Senior Citizens Luncheon
December 14 2011
11:30 AM
Carver Village Hall – Downstairs
You are invited to the Annual Senior Lunch sponsored by the Carver Lions.
Social at 11:30 AM – Lunch at 12 PM
After lunch we will have time to socialize, have drawings for prizes and
play some cards or dominoes, if you wish to stay for that.
You must call for a reservation, so we know that you will be there.
Call Lee Ostlie at 952.448.4783
Reservations are due by December 10th
If you need a ride that day, please tell Lee when you call for your reservation,.