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Victoria Bloodmobile. It's that time of year again when the American Red Cross is coming to Victoria for a community blood drive. It will be held on Monday, January 23rd, at the Victoria Field House from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. Call 952-443-2644 or 952-443-2088 to make an appointment. Childcare is available. Walk-ins are welcome. This would be a wonderful way to begin the New Year and give part of yourself to others.
Susan Hines/Bloodmobile Co-Chair
Victoria, Minnesota
Winter Open House. Holy Family Catholic High School in Victoria will host its 2005-2006 Winter Open House on Monday, January 9th, 2006, with presen-tations beginning at 6:30 p.m. This is a great chance to learn more about the curriculum, extra curricular activities, and student life at our school.
Frank Miley, president, and Kathleen Brown, principal, will address families. Various extra curricular activities will have representatives available. The build-ing will be open for touring and inter-action with teachers and students. Don't miss this great opportunity to learn more about Catholic education in your area.
For more information or directions, call 952-443-1955 or visit the school online at www.hfchs.org.
Katie Burke, HFCHS
Director of Communications
Victoria, Minnesota
To Get a Ride. Call ahead and arrange transportation through Carver County Transit, formerly known as CART. Most of the time we can pick you up and drop you off at your door. Our fares have increased from $3 to $4 in county and from $5 to $6 within ten miles out of the county. Seniors get a dollar discount. We need more volunteer drivers, who are reimbursed for their miles.
Carver County Transit provides rides for employment, the adult day center, local shopping, medical appointments, and other reasons. Call 952-466-5260 for transportation service or to volunteer.
Carver County Transit/CART
Cologne, Minnesota
Senior Health Fair. Fun filled and educational Senior Health Fair on Tuesday, January 17th, at the Acorn House in Victoria from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This free event is hosted by Emerald Crest of Victoria and the Victoria Parks and Recreation Department. Learn about Medicare Part D. Receive free health screenings. Enjoy a free lunch provided by Emerald Crest of Victoria.
Emerald Crest of Victoria and
Victoria Parks & Recreation
Met Council Public Hearing. Tuesday, January 24th, at 7 p.m. Regard-ing the Interceptor Improvement Facility Plan. For the general system wide improvements to serve Waconia, Victoria, St. Boni, Minnetrista, and Mound, not specifically about Smithtown Rd. Culvert. Contact tim.odonnell@metc.state.mn.us.
City Planner Eric Zweber
Victoria, Minnesota
Victoria Lions meet the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at the Victoria Hall on Rose Street at 6:30 p.m.
Victoria Chamber of Commerce meets on an irregular basis.
Victoria Senior Citizens meet weekly on Thursdays at the Acorn House in Diethelm Park.
Victoria City Council meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Victoria Hall on Rose Street. There are also special council meetings and workshops scheduled throughout the year.
Victoria American Legion meets monthly. Established in 1995. Call Dan Steinhagen, Carver County Veterans Officer, for more information.
Victoria Toastmasters meet the second and fourth Thursdays at 7 p.m.
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