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City of
Garnett, Kansas  

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GOT GAS?  Tell us about it!
City of Garnett natural gas customers are encouraged to complete this survey and drop it by city hall no later than May 15, 2012. There will be a random drawing in which 2 lucky winners will receive Garnett Chamber Gift Certificates valued at $25 each!  CLICK HERE, print off the survey and get it to city hall right away!  Copies of this survey were in the Spring issue of Town Talk.

 Coed Softball League team signup is now in progress. Deadline to sign up your team at the Garnett Rec Center is May 18, 2012.  Forms are available on this website.



The Garnett Municipal 
Swimming Pool officially opens Saturday, May 26th. 



HOW DO WE RATE?
Please take a moment to take this online survey. It contains questions about health related topics, such as diet, nutrition, exercise, health concerns, access to care and treatment, and other related topics.  The results of the survey will provide guidance to address identified health care needs for Anderson County. So if you live in Anderson County, your input is vital.  So, here's to your health.  Take THIS SURVEY now.  The survey deadline is April 30, 2012.

Survey Link:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/T55WDFQ

The survey is a cooperative team effort between the Anderson County Hospital and Southeast Kansas Health Department.

ANNOUNCING SUMMER BASEBALL/SOFTBALL SIGN-UP, NOW IN FULL SWING!

For information, please see here - REC NEWS.


Welcome Preston Peine as New City Commissioner
Preston Peine won the recent election for Garnett City Commissioner.  He takes the place of current mayor Mike Norman.  Peine will be sworn in during the April 10th Comission Meeting. The three commissioners will then appoint a mayor.  The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at Garnett City Hall, 131 W. 5th Avenue.  As always, the public is invited to attend.

We would like to take the opportunity to thank Mike Norman for his 21 years of serving on the city commission.
Latest issue of "TOWN TALK" has been mailed out to everyone within the 66032 zip code!  This quarterly newsletter is sent out to residents of the City of Garnett but this time reaches beyond our city limits.  To view the newsletter, CLICK HERE!  Let us know if you like it here - CONTACT US.  We appreciate your comments and suggestions on how to improve and provide you with the information you would like to see in our newsletter and our websites.  Thank you!

Follow us on Facebook and Twitter!  Our goal in 2012 is to obtain over 3,000 follwers in 2012.

   

Schedules for Coed Volleyball, Little Goalies Indoor Soccer League and Youth Outdoor Soccer League has now been posted on this website.  Visit Parks and Recreation and follow the links to the printable PDFs. 

Have you thought about giving to your community? The 
Garnett Community Foundation is seeking contributions in 2012.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS:  Approximately 50 people consisting of business owners, managers and employees attended the first ever Business Summit held in March.  During this brainstorming session 57 ideas, projects or strategies were compiled into a strategic to-do list.  The summit was facilitated by the Creative Business Partnerships Committee, with the help of the Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development and Tourism. For more economic development news see this -
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