Good morning, Wayzata! Thank you for tuning in to Wayzata.com for the top 5 stories of the week. Taking the spotlight this week is the budget shortfall at Wayzata City Hall. Additionally, Tom Petters former residence is on the market, a standout female student athlete garners attention, and much more. Let’s dive into the week’s top 5 stories once again:
Here we go again, the Top 5 stories of the week:
Brought to you this time around by:
Discover excellence in Custom Framing and digital photography at Metro Photo & Frames, located at 1310 Wayzata Blvd E, Wayzata. Call (952) 473-9094 or click here to order prints!
For all your residential lending needs, turn to John Roti at M&I Mortgage. Take advantage of historically low rates by calling John at 952-697-4516 to refinance your mortgage.
Immerse yourself in the Wayzata Art Experience in downtown Wayzata on May 16th & 17th, 2009. Join us on Lake Street for an array of over 90 juried artists, live music, garden art, wine, and delightful cuisine.
Indulge in Jimmy John’s freaky fast gourmet sandwich delivery at 1140 Wayzata Blvd E, Wayzata, MN. Call (952) 224-9669 for a delicious and speedy dining experience.
- Budget issues at City Hall dominated the headlines at Wayzata.com last week. The City Council took action and made of number of cuts to trim the budget shortfall, Greg Rye delivered an impassioned speech about rallying the community and asking them what is important, and Wayzata Crime Prevention Coalition President Lynda Stahl wrote about why Wayzata should keep another Police Officer in the midst of an economic downturn.
- Tom Petters Bushaway residence has been put up for sale–and not by his own choice. Read all about it, and check out the listing. Got a cool almost $8 million in loose change in your pockets? Pick it up, and then invite the whole town over to have a look-see.
- Emily Staples was named the Wayzata Athena Award Winner for 2009 – which means she is the top female student athlete at Wayzata High School.
- The H1N1 virus freny in the Nation appears to have subsided, and Orono Schools were back open for business. Additionally, read a follow up statement from Wayzata Public Schools on the virus formerly known as swine flu.
- Those kids in the YES Club at Wayzata High School who walk to raise money for water treatment equipment in 3rd world contries (H2O for Life) took in another large donation last week, and have plans to put it to good use.
Honorable Mention:
The Girls Wayzata LaCrosse team is 10-1 and poised to make a run at the end of their season in the Section Playoffs.
Stay tuned to Wayzata.com for all the latest news and information in Wayzata.
