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Town of LaGrange April 2013 Newsletter
Minutes of the regular meeting of the Town of LaGrange, Wyoming, meeting at the Town Hall on March 14th, 2013
at 7:00pm.
Present were Mayor Mark Marshall, Councilman Mike Huseby, John Beightol, Cameron McCoy and Joel Tremain.
Town Clerk Cathy Stoddard and Public Works Director Tracy Pragnell and Attorney Ed Buchanan were also present.
Visitors attending were: Susan Hunter and Tom Harves.
Mayor Marshall called the meeting to order at 7:03pm. Joel moved to approve the minutes of the February 7th meet-
ing as read. John seconded, motion carried.
Mayor called an executive session at 7:08pm for the purpose of real estate leases. Mayor Marshall called meeting back
to open session at 8:05pm. Mike moved to approve the lease agreement between Banner Health Clinic and the Town of
LaGrange. Joel seconded, motion carried. John moved to approve the lease agreement between The Fulfilling Co. and
the Town of LaGrange. Joel seconded, motion carried. Cathy stated there are a few corrections that need to be made to
LHS forms and that the committee is putting together procedures for termination contracts. These forms will be availa-
ble for approval at the April council meeting. Tracy stated that he had been contacted about the next steps for the land-
fill project. The town council decided to ask DEQ to attend the next scheduled council meeting for further landfill dis-
cussion. Mayor Marshall moved the sewer line discussion to the end of the agenda.
Mayor Marshall asked for new business. Cameron moved to approve resolution #2-13 amending the FY12-13 budg-
et. Joel seconded, motion carried. Joel moved to approve the number change from #52 to #54 of the titled ordinance
“An ordinance restricting the sale of alcoholic liquor and malt beverages within a certain distance of schools, child care
facilities and churches within the town of LaGrange.” No additional changes were made. Cameron seconded, motion
carried. Cameron moved to approve the job descriptions for Clerk/Treasurer, Public Works Director, Clerical Assistant,
Town Hall Custodian and Heritage Square Custodian with corrections. Mike seconded, motion carried. After a lengthy
discussion on the sewer line problems and budget, it was decided to have a workshop on April 4th at 7:00am for further
discussion. Cameron moved to purchase master meters for both water wells not to exceed $7500 total. Joel seconded,
motion carried. Cameron moved to pay the bills. John seconded, motion carried. Joel moved to adjourn the meeting at
9:48pm.
Remember to check out the Town of LaGrange website for current and upcoming events!!
ELECTION JUDGES NEEDED If you are interested in being a judge for the upcoming
Town of LaGrange Municipal election, please contact
Town Hall before April 8, 2013. Judges must be a
registered voter of the Town of LaGrange.
This is an hourly paid position with meals provided.
The 2012 Annual Water Quality Report is available at the
Town Hall to all water users and interested citizens.
Included in the report are the results of lab testing
done for your safety and confidence in the Town’s
water system.
Please contact Cathy or Tracy Wilson at 834-2466 by April 20th if you have any information you would like to be included in the May newsletter.
Open Computer Lab
There is a $30.00 per semester fee (Jan.-April 2013)
for the use of the EWC Computer Center at the
LaGrange Heritage Square. The computer Center is
currently open 7:00am-3:00pm and upon request. Use up-to-date
technology & software as well as high-speed internet access in
the EWC Community Education Computer Center . The center
is available for use by any community member. You do not
need to be enrolled in a college class. Anyone under the age of
10 must be accompanied by an adult.
Upcoming Trips and Events
Deadwood’s Adams Museum & House-Saturday, April 27
6:00am-7:00pm $35, meet at EWC Parking Lot. Registration
Deadline-April 12
Candlelight Dinner Theatre-Guys and Dolls, A Musical Fable
of Broadway, Saturday, May 11 8:00am-7:00pm $60, meet at
EWC Parking Lot. Registration Deadline-April 26
Ongoing Classes This Month
Co-Ed Volleyball, Cent$ible Nutrition
Softball and Volleyball Classes
Beads, Beads, Beads!
Stamping Fun
Goat Tying
Basics
Beginning Japanese
Language & Culture
Frontier Tumbling
will continue this
summer.
Hunter’s
Safety
Flower Pot Painting, Bird House Painting,
Accessing Community Resources
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
1 Burger w/ braised
onion, baby bakers,
tossed salad, aspara-
gus, bread, plums
2 Pork Chop, pasta salad,
brussell sprouts, corn
bread, relish tray, pears
3 Beef Salad on a
croissant, broccoli &
cheese soup, coleslaw,
fruit cup
4 Chicken, mashed pota-
toes, gravy, asian blend
veggies, bread, Russian
garden salad, apricots
5 Meatloaf, parslied
potatoes, carrots,
bread, jello w/fruit
8 Braised Beef w/
mushroom gravy,
mashed potatoes,
carrots, coleslaw,
pineapple
9 Hot Turkey Sandwich,
mashed potatoes, gravy,
California blend veggies,
tossed salad, cran-apple
salad, oatmeal cookie
10 Pork Wings, baked
squash, coleslaw,
bread, fruit pizza
11 Chicken fried steak
Mashed potatoes,
gravy, Italian veggies,
lettuce tomato salad,
bread, apricots
12 Potato crusted cod
Wild rice, glazed car-
rots, honey mustard
coleslaw, white cake
w/strawberries
15 Ham, sugar snap
peas, scalloped sweet
potatoes & apples,
bread, baked pineapple
Peanut butter cookie
16 Meatloaf, cauliflower
mac & cheese, bahama
blend veggies, apricots,
pineapple upside down
cake
17 Chicken strips,
sweet potatoes, mixed
veggies, bread, tossed
salad, orange sauced
peaches w/topping
18 Swiss steak, baked
potato, broccoli,
tossed salad, bread,
banana split dessert
19 Sloppy Joe on bun,
potato salad, green
beans, jean’s salad,
peaches
22 Beef stew, cheese
& onion roll, cottage
cheese & peaches,
raspberry bar, grape
juice
23 Turkey, wild rice, spring
blend veggies, carrot-raisin
-pineapple salad, boston
brown bread, cran-apple
crisp
24 Taco salad w/
meat, beans, cheese,
lettuce, tomato, salsa,
sour cream, cauliflow-
er & broccoli salad
Carrot cake, fruit cup
25 Creamed chicken
on a biscuit,
asparagus, pickled
beet & onion salad,
ambrosia
26 Roast pork,
mashed potatoes,
gravy, Scandinavian
veggies, coleslaw,
applesauce, chocolate
chip cookie
29 Meatloaf, baby
bakers, baked lima
beans, bread, tossed
salad, fruit cup
30 Chicken, creamed
potatoes, peas & carrots,
tossed salad, pineapple
Located in the LHS
April 2012 Senior Friendship Center Lunch Menu
La Grange Community Ed Classes Offered by Eastern Wyoming College
You can register and pay for any of the classes by calling Karissa Kelly at 307-286-8807 or Susie in Torrington at 307-532-8213.
Please register at least one week in advance. This really helps in the organizing of the class.
Menu subject to
change without
notice.
Please call us by
9:30am if you
would like a home
delivered meal
575-6637
New Library Hours (updated 4/1/13) Monday2:00-4:00pm
Tuesday and Friday 10:00-12:00pm
Wednesday Help Needed
Thursday 2:00-5:00pm
The library’s phone number is 307-834-9309.
All times are thanks to the selfless dedication of our
volunteer staff.
Hosts Needed
More volunteers are needed. Please leave your contact
information at the Library, or call Cheryl at 834-2459.
Donations
Financial support for the Library and History Center is
always appreciated. At this time we cannot accept
donations of most used adult books unless they are
current or nearly new “best sellers”, and we always
welcome children’s books.
Next Meeting Date
April 15th @ 7pm
in the new library at the LaGrange Heritage Square
Interested community members are welcome!
Unity meetings will be held the 3rd Monday of each
month. Please save that date.
Reminder to Readers of all ages: Please look for
overdue library materials. Many items have been
OUT for many months. They are growing homesick,
and want to come back to the library. Do a "Spring
Round-Up” to return all materials before summer
vacation. You may leave them in the return basket in
the hallway. Thank you for your help!
Community Work Night at the Library Monday, April 15th, 6:30pm
We need energetic workers to help us discard excess books,
straighten shelved items, and move boxes and files. We appreciate
all volunteers. Bring your friends to make quick work of this
project!
COMING SOON-BOOKS ON TAPE! Books on tape will soon be available for adults.
WANTED: TAPE PLAYERS
The Library would be delighted if anyone wishes to donate their
good, working cassette players. When people check out the Books
on Tape, they might also like to borrow a tape player.
Call 834-2459 if you have questions or if you wish to donate your
tape player. Come sample these great Books on Tape!
KIDS: Watch for news coming soon about Summer Reading-It will
be a BLAST!
The American Legion Auxiliary thanks all
students who participated in the Poppy Poster
program through the EWC Community Education
Art Class, and in the Carolyn Laycock Memorial
Scholarship Essay Contest. It was a pleasure to
work with such talented and hard working students in both
contests. Winners will be announced soon!
Thank you to all who helped provide the Easter Egg
Hunt and Story Time at the Library-
To all the parents and children who took part in this
annual Unity event, and to all volunteers who stuffed
and scattered the eggs, brought food, donated candy
and prizes, provided the story, coordinated the event,
groomed the lawns, and added to the fun.
Bunny Hugs to all!
The American Legion Auxiliary is sponsoring a drawing for a lovely American Flag afghan handmade by Shirley Willoughby.
The afghan will be raffled on Memorial Day, May 27, 2013. You can get your tickets from any Auxiliary member and at the Easter
Egg Hunt at LHS on March 30th. The cost is $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00.
AWANA Fun Fair
Saturday April 6th 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
LaGrange Community Building
Games, prizes and snacks!
Kids come and spend your AWANA points.
AWANA Awards Ceremony
Sunday, April 21st 6:00pm
at the LaGrange Bible Church
AWANA Grand Prix Race Results Sparks T&T
For Design
1-Kristen Pafford Luke Haas
2-Adi Hardy Sheridan Pragnell
3-Wyatt Kauffman Rylie Mason
Sorry, we don’t have the results of the Speed
Category, or the Overall Winner.
Congratulations to all who participated! Spring Clean Up is scheduled for Friday, April 5, 9:30-10:30am
Please have any trash items out front or by the alley for pickup.
NO BATTERIES, APPLIANCES, ETC.
Annual Fireman’s Fundraiser Pancake Supper & Silent Auction
Saturday, April 20th
5:30-7:30pm
at the LaGrange Community Building.
Free Will Donations
Greatly Accepted
Please contact Cathy or Tracy Wilson at 834-2466 by April 20th if you have any information you would like to be included in the May newsletter.
Remember Attending and donating is
a great way to show our
appreciation for all the
hard work that our
firemen do for our
community!
Temporary Seasonal Position
May-October The Town of LaGrange is looking for an assistant to the Public
Works Director. The position will consist of approximately 35
hours a week. Wage will depend on experience. The job will con-
sist of mowing, weed eating, general labor, painting, lifting, gen-
eral maintenance. If you are interested, please pick up an
application at the Town Hall or call Cathy Stoddard at 834-2466
for more information.
American Legion Auxiliary Bake Sale
Buy your Easter goodies Saturday, March 30
9:30am till gone If needed, remaining items may be available at the
Easter Egg Hunt at LHS. Purchases and Donations ALWAYS appreciated.
Call Mary Green at 307-532-5143 for info or
special requests. Thanks!
Auxiliary appreciates the community support for our projects, which in turn support our Veterans, our Military, and their families.
GREEN ACRES NURSERY Is looking for 1 full time employee to work now to July 1.
Job requires physical labor and a valid driver’s license.
Contact Bill at 575-2298 or stop by at
1252 Co Rd 51 in LaGrange, and talk to Lawrence Randall.
Bountiful Baskets is coming to LaGrange! Bountiful Baskets is a food co-op that operates on your
contributions. Basket contributions are $15 and contain 50% fruits and 50% vegetables. The first pick up is April 13th.
Contributions are made online the Monday before pickup. To set up an account and for more information, go to
bountifulbaskets.org or contact Tara Hardy at 307-715-0191 or [email protected]
MINI FAIR MEETING
There will be a Mini Fair meeting at 7:00pm
on April 3rd at Carolyn Ward’s home.
U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and U.S. Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis are announcing that their
representatives Debbie McCann, Jamie Gronski and Laura Weatherford are scheduled to hold Office Hours in Go-
shen County on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Eastern Wyoming College, 3200 west C St, Torrington, Tebbet
Classroom Bldg, Room 132 from 5:30-6:30pm. Area residents are encouraged to stop by to report their concerns/
interests regarding Federal Issues. All comments and concerns will be relayed to the Senators and the Congresswom-
an.
Thanks to... Buff Jones
Patty Maser
Becca Vinton
June Yetter
Jeannie Young
Holly Tremain
Heather Haas
Tiffany Robinson
Stephanie Haas
...for donating the pies and
cakes for the Community
Building Fundraiser!
Thank you so much to the community for coming out to support the Community Building Fundraiser. It was a great success and will help to
maintain the building in the coming year. We appreciate all the donations.
Sincerely, The Community Building Board
President-Stacy Malm Vice-President-Scott Yetter
Secretary-Linda Vinton Treasurer-John Beightol
Thanks to Ron Lovercheck for
doing a great job as Auctioneer!
La Grange Community Building Fundraiser
Thank You to the following businesses and individuals who generously
donated items for the auction and meal
Hugh Dowers County 7 Cuts
Scott Manufacturing LaGrange Garage
Banner Massage Therapy Stemler’s
SS Ranch Co. Century Lumber
The Pine Bluffs Post Z&W Mill
NAPA - Heilbrun’s Scottsbluff Tremain Electric
June Yetter Bear Mountain Land
LaGrange Grain Bomgaars-Scottsbluff
HMS Chimney Torrington Telegram
Brown Co. Marisa’s Styling Salon
Longhorn Grocery and Café Frontier School of the Bible
Beightol Plumbing & Electric Joni Odermann
LaGrange Homemakers Club Bob Seely
Nagle Warren Mansion, Cheyenne Tara Hardy
*A HUGE thank you to LaGrange Grain for their donation of 100 gallons
of propane to the Community Building. That is much needed this time of
year and we greatly appreciate it!
*Thank you to the Bear Creek Guys & Gals members who helped serve at
the Community Fundraiser. We greatly appreciate all your good help with
the clean-up too!
*Thank you to Tara Hardy and her “crew” for the assembling and cooking
of the pizzas for the fundraiser. They were VERY delicious!
*A special thank you to Mike Huseby and Frontier School of the Bible for
their very generous donations towards the meal for the fundraiser. Your
support is greatly appreciated!
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