SPEAKER: Eric Carlson, Apple Valley Parks and Recreation Director
TOPIC: Kelley Park Improvement Plans
Eric. Carlson is the Parks & Recreation Director for the City of Apple Valley MN, a position he has held since January 2021. Prior to coming to Apple Valley, Eric served the City of Inver Grove Heights as their Parks and Recreation Director and the City of Champlin as their Parks & Public Works Director.
Eric holds a BS in Recreation from the University of North Dakota, and a Master of Arts in Public Administration from Hamline University. He is a Certified Park and Recreation Executive (CPRE) through the National Recreation and Parks Association.
the following individuals have been nominated for membership in the Rotary Club of Apple Valley:
Board of Directors approved
If no objection, the following will be inducted into the membership of the Rotary Club of Apple Valley on
April 2, 2025
Tyler Williams, Branch Manager
Dakota County Library
ANNUAL SPRING BBQ BASH AND RAFFLE DRAWING
We had a great time at the 2024 Apple Valley Rotary Spring BBQ Bash. We are so excited to offer this again next. Stay tuned for more information on the 2025 Spring BBQ Bash! Thank You
2025 Event Details
Come Join us for a spectacular FREE night of fun and entertainment at Valleywood Golf Course.
WHAT: APPLE VALLEY ROTARY"S SPRING BBQ BASH
WHEN: MAY 13TH 6-8PM
WHERE: VALLEYWOOD GOLF COURSE
Valleywood Golf Course
4801 McAndrews Rd, Apple Valley, MN 55124
COST: FREE TO ATTEND
This event is hosted by the Rotary Club of Apple Valley. The event is free to attend. We will have a raffle drawing for $10. You can buy the raffle tickets at the event of from a Rotarian member. For questions on the event please contact the Rotary Club of Apple Valley
Just show up and have a great time! We can't wait to see everyone there!
Get ready for the ultimate BBQ Bash event where we'll be serving up a smokin' good time with:
BBQ
Raffle Drawing (7:30PM)
Music
Yard Games
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All fines collected will be used to support local organizations such as 360 Communities, The Open Door, MOMS, etc.
For the meeting of March 26, 2025 there are 36 cards and 2 Jokers. The pot stands at $159.00.Ticket donations are: $1 for 1 ticket; $2 for 3 tickets; $3 for 5 tickets; $5 for 10 tickets; and $10 for 25 tickets. Three lucky winners are chosen each week; the first two tickets drawn win $5, the third winner draws a card from the deck in hopes of pulling an Ace to win a share of the pot. If a joker is pulled, it will cost the winner a $2 contribution to the pot. If the Ace of Spades is pulled, the pot is awarded equally to all who have pulled an Ace from the current deck, and the drawing starts over again. Congratulations to Tim Benetti for drawing the Ace of Clubs and Diamonds, and Brian Bessler for drawing the Ace or Hearts. They are guaranteed 1/4 of the pot.
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