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Emily City Hall Community Center Opening

The newly opened Emily City Hall and Community Center was the site of an open house event on Saturday, May 11.

Residents were invited to visit and tour the new facility, which was most recently the site of the Emily Charter School. City staff and elected officials were on hand to greet residents and provide information.

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COMMUNITY MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES

Crosslake 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony
The annual Memorial Day Ceremony, led by the Crosslake/Fifty Lakes American Legion Post 500, will be held at 10am, Monday, May 27th at the Crosslake Pinewood Cemetery.

The ceremony is to honor and remember those who died in the service of our country and other deceased Military Veterans who served. There are 160 veterans buried at Pinewood that will be identified with individual American Flags at their grave sites and recognized individually during the ceremony.

We are privileged this year to have Major Chip Rankin of the Minnesota National Guard as our guest speaker. You may also know Chip as the Principal of Pequot Lakes High School. He has served in the Guard for over 18 years with deployments to both Iraq, where he served as a Company Commander in Fallujah and Afghanistan as a Commander of a NATO Training Mission.

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Crosslake hires finance director

The Crosslake City council unanimously approved Mike Lyonais of Merrifield to be the City’s new Finance Director/Treasurer for the City of Crosslake at their regular monthly meeting held Monday, May 13.

Dan Vogt, the acting City Administrator said, “Because of his qualifications and his experience with city audits, [Lyonais] lends the potential to moving on with this job, perhaps in management too. He is highly qualified and he could take on an additional role for the city.”

Lyonais’ start date is May 20 and his benefit package includes three weeks of vacation; and four weeks after one year. He will also receive the same benefit package that the department heads receive. There is a six month probationary period.

His former positions include a stint at Landis+Gyr as Senior Director of Finance North American Products, and, CFO for Middle Market Systems. He was with Landis+Gyr from 2004-2013.

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Evening for Education

The Crosslake Community School raised over $21,000 at their second annual Evening for Education fundraiser held Thursday, May 16 at Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant.

The event featured Twin Cities magician Matt Dunn, silent and live auctions and prime rib dinner.

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