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Trash discussed at Linwood annual meeting

Amy Doeun
Linwood Reporter
On Tuesday, March 14, the parking lot of the Linwood Township offices began filling early. The Town Board held its regular meeting at 6 p.m., followed by the annual meeting at 7.broadstreet.zone(48036);
Recycling program
Anoka County approached Linwood Township about being a collection site during the month of April for boat plastic — the white or blue plastic used to winterize boats for storage.
“They would park a trailer (in the lot of the township offices) in April. Apparently there is a market for it. We will see what happens,” Supervisor Ed Kramer said. “The shrink wrap has to be certain grade. We can also take the plastic from hay bails. They are the same grade if we can keep it all the same grade then we can recycle it.
“It is an experimental thing the county wants to try and they said that we make the most sense and have the

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Local FFA members receive awards; Chapter holds 81st Annual FFA Banquet and Awards Program

More than 125 community leaders, parents, members and FFA supporters filled Forest Lake High School on March 23 for the Chapter’s 81st Annual Banquet and Awards Program. The event was dedicated to recognizing members for their outstanding efforts during the year.
The FFA members elected staff members Tammy Marshall, Mary Wightman, and Sharon Wilson to Honorary Membership.broadstreet.zone(48036);
FFA members also received recognition for their outstanding achievements. Award winners included Megan Palmer, senior accomplishment; Callie Johnson, chapter star in placement; Rebecca Anderson, chapter star discovery; McKenna Nelson, leadership; Abby Huset, community service; Sydney Parker, most improved member; Megan Palmer and Luke Wallner, cooperation; Brynn Miron, Peri Bell, and Cassidy Laflair, spirit of FFA; Ben Niemczyck, outstanding fundraiser; Kalley Tietje, outstanding first year member; Jenna Skarphol, Abby Huset, and Amanda Zaudtke, letter winners; Megan Palmerm Abby Huset, and Jenna Skarphol, excellence in communication; and Sophie Kies, Brynn Miron, McKenna Nelsony, Madison Hegland, and Megan

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