City Of Eden Prairie Publishes Friday Report For May 20

Eden Prairie MN

23 May, 2022

3:01 AM

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Press release from the City of Eden Prairie: May 20, 2022 2021 Human Rights Awards At this week's City Council meeting, members of the Human Rights and Diversity Commission presented the 2021 Human Rights Award winners. The award recognizes a local individual, youth, nonprofit organization and/or business who have worked to create an inclusive community spirit through actions, activities or programs. Learn more about the following award winners. Individual — Kim Rathjen Youth — Niamya Holloway Nonprofit — Bloomington Eden Prairie Meals on Wheels Business — Winnebago Industries Call for Artists Artists and makers are invited to apply to be vendors at this year's Arts in the Park event Saturday, Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sell artwork, homemade beauty products, artisan foods, unique clothing and more in the beautiful surroundings of Purgatory Creek Park. Applications must be received by Friday, June 3. Apply at edenprairie.org/VendorApp. Stop the Trafficking 5K Registration is open for the Stop the Trafficking live and virtual events. The live event will take place on Saturday, June 11 at 8:30 a.m. at Purgatory Creek Park. Pre-race speakers will begin at 8:10 a.m. near the pavilion. The virtual event is an opportunity to run or walk 3.1 miles in your home, at a park or through your neighborhood. Your race time can be entered online from Saturday, June 11 through Sunday, June 19 to be ranked against other virtual participants. Learn more and register at StopTheTrafficingRun.org. Staff News The City recently welcomed Lucas Osowski as utility maintenance operator. Before joining the City, Lucas worked at the City of Mounds View. He earned a finance degree from Northern State University. Project Profile [PDF] City Events Calendar This press release was produced by the City of Eden Prairie. The views expressed here are the author's own.