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SouthWest Transit Service. Beginning May 30th and continuing through August, SouthWest Transit will be offering bus service from Victoria and Waconia to downtown Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota as well as service to Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia. Visit www.swtransit.org for more information.
Classic Car Nights. Wednesday, June 13th, and Wednesday, June 27th, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. in downtown Victoria.
Flag Day. Thursday, June 14th. Observed by some cities and states since the American flag was adopted in 1777, Flag Day was officially established in 1916 by proclamation of President Woodrow Wilson. In 1949 National Flag Day was established by an Act of Congress signed by President Harry S. Truman.
Father's Day. Sunday, June 17th, 2012. Observed by some communities since 1908. Father's Day was formally proclaimed and designated by President Lyndon Johnson in 1966 as the third Sunday in June. Made a permanent national holiday by President Richard Nixon who signed it into law in 1972.
Summer Begins. Wednesday, June 20th, 2012. The summer solstice is the longest day and shortest night of the year in the northern hemisphere. The word 'solstice' is Latin for 'sun stands still.' On June 20th (or 21st) of each year, the sun is directly overhead at noon at the Tropic of Cancer.
Concert in the Park. Wednesday, June 20th. Island Time Band. Lions Park, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Concert in the Park. Wednesday, June 27th. Cedar Avenue Big Band. Lions Park, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Gazette Deadline. Monday, June 18th. Deadline for the July issue of the Gazette is Monday, June 18th, or as close to that date as possible without missing the boat.
City Council Meetings. Held each month on the 2nd and 4th Mondays (June 11th and June 25th) at 6:30 p.m. at Victoria City Council Chambers on Rose Street in downtown Victoria. |
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