Thursday, November 02, 2006

Citizen Action for Community Policing

As a group of concerned citizens from across the City we have decided to send a loud, clear, broadbased message to our Administration that we believe in the power of Community Policing, and we want to see it fully funded and fully staffed. You can help!

Please mark your calendar: to do the following on these dates - November 1, 2 & 3: Write a letter to the editor, send an email, or make a phone call to the contacts below. Tell them why you believe in the power of Community Policing to help combat crime in our neighborhoods. On Monday November 6 at 7:00: Attend the City Council meeting to voice your support. City Hall room 330. On Tuesday, November 14 at 6:30: Attend the CIty Wide Meeting on Crime at Holy Family Parish,2430 W 3rd St..
Send Emails to:council@ci.duluth.mn.us - Your email will go to the Mayor & Councilors. City Clerk's Phone the city clerk’s office at 730-5740, or send individual messages to Councilors using first initial, last name & ci.duluth.mn.us EX: ggilbert@ci.duluth.mn.us Also contact mayor and the acting police of chief- hbergson@ci.duluth.mn.us Mayor Herb Bergson 730-5230 and thanson@ci.duluth.mn.us Acting Police Chief Tim Hanson
Letters to Mayor & Council: Letters will be copied & distributed
Duluth City Council, 330 City Hall
411 West 1st Street
Duluth, MN 55802

Letters to the Editor - DNT More info below
letters@duluthnews.com
Thanks for your help!!
Debbie Isabell Nelson Mona Cheslak
NHS Duluth (h) 724-1193
727-8604 ext 12
Cell: 260-8045
On behalf of Community Leaders from across our City!

If everyone of us does one thing...and encourages those in our neighborhoods to do one thing.... We can make a huge impact on the whole City of Duluth!!

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