WHAT’S HAPPENING

HOCKEY DAY MN 2023

When: Jan. 26-29

Where: Polar Lakes Park, 1280 Hammond rd., White Bear Township Details: Weekend of frozen fun with outdoor hockey games including Stillwater and Forest Lake high school teams, outdoor concerts and activities all weekend. See schedule of games and events online. Contact: hockeydaymn.com

“NOISES OFF”

When: 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays, Jan. 27Feb. 12; 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6

Where: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave., White Bear Lake

Details: Comic play performed by Lakeshore Players Theatre. Tickets $10-$30. Contact: 651-478-7427 or lakeshoreplayers.org

2023 North American Ice Diving Festival

When: Saturday, Jan. 28

Where: White Bear Lake County Park, 5050 Lake Ave.

Details: Largest under-ice scuba diving event with more than 100 participants from around the world. On-ice demos, seminars and scuba vendors showcasing products beginning at 10 a.m.. Look for 25 ft red inflatable 250 yards off boat launch. Contact: 651-653-1174 or mwschoolofdiving.com

SNOW DAY

When: 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28

Where: Wargo Nature Center, 7701 Main St., Lino Lakes Details: Participants of all ages can partake in activities including snowshoeing, ice fishing, kicksledding, fat tire biking, winter crafts, live animals and more. Free. Contact: 763-342-3350 or anokacountyparks.com

WINTER FESTIVAL

When: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28

Where: Wildlife Science Center, 22830 Sunrise Rd. NE, Stacy Details: Learn about dogsledding and meet mushers and their teams. Demos, dog sled rides, campfires, food trucks, beer and other vendors. Contact: wildlifesciencecenter.org

ST. PAUL HIKING CLUB

When: 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29 Where: Rice Creek Elementary, 575 Birch St., Lino Lakes Details: Hike is approx. 5 miles on pave trails and streets. Contact: stpaulhike.com

HUGO SENIOR CITIZENS PLAY “500”

When: 12:45 p.m. Thursday Feb. 2 and 16; and the 1st, 3rd and 5th Thursday of every month Where: Rice Lake Centre, east end of Hugo Public Works building, 6900

137th Street N.

Details: Games begin at 12:45 p.m. Refreshments and coffee served. All senior citizens from the area invited. Contact: 651-592-0369 or barbconnolly1958@yahoo.com

BEAR’LY OPEN DANCE PARTY

When: 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3 Where: White Bear Country Inn, 4940 Highway 61 Details: Community dance features live band Wildcat Combo. Free hors d’oeuvres and cash bar with signature cocktail. Tickets $10; funds support the White Bear Area Food Shelf. Contact: bearlyopen.org

GROOVE ON: JAZZ DANCE WITH RHYTHMICALLY SPEAKING

When: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 Where: Hardwood Creek

Library, 19955 Forest Rd. N.

Details: Dancers will show how to improvise and dance to jazz music. Ages 3+. Contact: 651-275-7300 or washcolib.org/ events

THE OLDER THE BETTER VINTAGE SLED EVENT

When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 Where: Blacksmith Lounge, 17205 N. Forest Blvd., Hugo Details: Trophies awarded for vintage and restored snowmobiles. Sled ride weather permitting. Contact: facebook: Stillwater Snowmobile Club

FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW: WILDLIFE TRACKING SERIES

When: 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Feb. 4 Where: Wargo Nature Center, 7701 Main St., Lino Lakes Details: Explore the winter landscape and uncover the journey of an animal and the trail they left behind with a certified wildlife tracker. Ages 14+. Contact: 763-342-3350 or anokacountyparks.com

MIDWINTER FAMILY FUN

When: 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 Where: Belwin Conservancy, 1553 Stagecoach Trail S., Afton Details: Free family-friendly event featuring guided hikes, stargazing with the Minnesota Astronomical Society using a large refractive telescope, and s’mores around the campfires. Contact: belwin.org

CITY OF LINO LAKES ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA AD for receiving bids, representatives of the City of Lino Lakes will publicly view Bids at an online Bid opening meeting. Those interested in viewing the online Bid opening are welcome to join the meeting by logging on to https://zoom. us/join or calling 646-931-3860 and entering Meeting ID 957 4004 1620 and Passcode 930163. The as-read online Bid results will be available at www. questcdn.com following the Bid opening.

The Project includes the furnishing of all labor and materials for the construction complete in-place, of the following approximate quantities:

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The provisions of MINN. STAT. 16C.285 Responsible Contractor are imposed as a requirement of this contract. All bidders and persons or companies providing a response/submission to the Advertisement for Bids of the City of Lino Lakes shall comply with the provisions of the statute.

Information and Bidding Documents for the Project can be found at www. questcdn.com. Bidding Documents may be downloaded from the website for a nonrefundable fee of $55 by inputting Quest project #8368833 on the website’s Project Search page.

The website will be updated periodically with addenda, lists of registered plan holders, reports, and other information relevant to submitting a Bid for the Project. All official notifications, addenda, and other Bidding Documents will be offered only through the website www.questcdn.com. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from other sources.

Bids will only be accepted via the electronic bidding service through QuestCDN.

The City Council reserves the right to reject any and all Bids and to waive any Bids received without explanation. No Bid may be withdrawn for a period of 60 days.

For all further requirements regarding Bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.

DATED: January 19, 2023, BY THE ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL

Rick Degardner, Public Services Director, City of Lino Lakes Published two times in the Quad Community Press on January 17 and 24, 2023.

City Of Lino Lakes

Notice Of Public Hearing

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning & Zoning Board of the City of Lino Lakes, Minnesota will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Lino Lakes City Hall, 600 Town Center Parkway, Lino Lakes, Minnesota, to consider the following:

• Amending City Code Chapter 1010: Signs

For further information regarding the above items, please contact City Planner, Katie Larsen, at 651-982-2426.

Anyone wishing to be heard regarding these items will be given the opportunity at the time of the hearing. If you have any questions or need special accommodations, please call 651-982-2400.

Hannah Lynch, City Clerk

Published one time in the Quad Community Press on January 24, 2023.