Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the October 11, 2008 print edition of the Savage Pacer newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of .pdf’s that can be opened with Adobe Acrobat.

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The following obituary is from the Oct. 11, 2008 print edition of the Savage Pacer newspaper:
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By Nancy Huddleston, Editor

On any other city project, approval of the final payment and change order by the Savage City Council would be a routine matter of business.

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By David Taylor, Spiritual Reflections

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By Martin Bracewell, Community Voices

As the election draws near, it behooves us to look carefully at the candidates running for local office. Here in Savage, we are looking at county and school board seats. We have a special opportunity in District 191 this year. Of the three seats open this year, only one incumbent has chosen to run for re-election.

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Candidates for the Scott County Board will participate in a forum Wednesday, Oct. 15 as part of the new political exhibit at the Scott County Historical Society, 235 S. Fuller St., in Shakopee. Send questions for the candidates to info@scottcountyhistory.org and indicate whom the question is for.

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In an effort to prepare area residents for this year’s heating season and the expected high price of natural gas, Sen. John Doll, DFL-Burnsville, and Burnsville Mayor Elizabeth Kautz are hosting a community forum on energy efficiency Wednesday, Oct. 15 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in council chambers at Burnsville City Hall, 100 Civic Center Pkwy.

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“Lifting our Hearts to Share, an afternoon with tenor and flute” is a recital to benefit the Southern Valley Alliance for Battered Women and takes place at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19 at St. Victoria Catholic Church, 8228 Victoria Drive Victoria.

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Volunteers from the Carver Scott Humane Society will have a pet adoption Saturday, Oct. 18 from noon to 3 p.m. at Petco, located off of Singletree Lane, between Prairie Center Drive and Highway 212 in Eden Prairie. CSHS is without its own building and all pets are housed in foster care.

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