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Current News
The current river read is at 3.45 feet (7:00 a.m.)
as of May 14, 2012
City Council Packets are available to purchase at cost (with notice) for anyone who might be interested in obtaining a council packet.
YARD WASTE - Yard waste will be collected on a weekly basis starting in April and going through November. All yard waste must be placed in biodegradable Kraft paper bags or placed in 30 gallon cans, clearly marked as yard waste. Positively no plastic bags will be accepted. Branches and twigs smaller than 2" in diameter must be placed in bundles no larger than 2' b 4' long or 50 pounds per bag or bundle. Positively no tree trunks, stumps, construction or demolition debris will be accepted. Yard waste will be collected on Thursday.
PRESS RELEASE
The City of Vassar is looking to incorporate local talent in a Free Summer Concert Series. Local talent would include groups, bands, duos, and or soloists.
The City of Vassar Free Summer Concert Series will be held on Sundays at 2:00 pm in Downtown Vassar during the month of August.
Those interested need to send a current biography of the act and a demo cd / recording to Vassar City Hall via mail at 287 East Huron Avenue, Vassar, MI 48768 by Friday, June 8, 2012.
If chosen, performers would be required to provide their own sound equipment and perform for no less than 60 minutes. Performance fees are limited to a grant received through the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs minigrant program.
Questions can be sent to citymanager@cityofvassar.org.
Huron County Economic Development Corporation serves as the regranting agency for the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs.
Republic Services beginning January 1, 2012
Republic Services Pickup Schedule
4th Annual Cass River Clean-up
Dear volunteer
Please help us again this year as we continue to clean up the Cass River. This year we are planning to the clean the river from Tuscola to Vassar on Saturday June 30 from 8AM to 12 Noon.
We will meet at the Tuscola Township Hall (8561 Van Cleve Road) at 8:00 AM for breakfast and orientation, after which we will head out to the river.
You should be prepared to get wet and dirty; we may be walking the banks or in the river. Please bring boots, waders, or old shoes.’
The first 50 volunteers will receive breakfast, T-shirt, and other gifts.
Pre-registration is necessary. To register, or if you have any questions, please E-mail Peter Haake at phaake@tds.net or call 989-823-9394. Registration deadline is Monday June 18.
The Cass River Greenway Committee
The City Assessor will be conducting drive by review of properties
through the summer. He will be re-photographing all properties.
Any courtesy that you may extend will be appreciated. |