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Our Shared Destiny

Park Rapids lakes area will be a vibrant community with opportunity for all. We will embrace an exceptional quality of life and a growing economy, while protecting our natural environment and small town beauty and charm. Park Rapids will be known as a community that is a great place to live, work and play:

- acknowledging our differences;

- respecting each other’s talents;

- valuing shared prosperity; and

- working together for the broader community good.

How we got to the destiny
  • Listened for over a year to community members
  • Presented and listened at over 40 community meetings
  • Completed a community perception survey
  • Reviewed case studies of other communities
  • Brought it all together in a retreat a few months back

 

What is next

  • Row on some issues
  • Ask community groups to steer on the others
  • Encourage the community to embrace the destiny
  • Challenge the Park Rapids community to work together
  • Celebrate community stewards

 

Stewards

  • Bill Steen
  • Brian Weuve
  • Cliff Tweedale
  • Floyd Frank
  • Glenn Chiodo
  • Irene Weis
  • Katherine Magozzi
  • Kathy Carney
  • Kathy Tande
  • Kathy Grell
  • Leah Pigatti
  • LuAnn Hurd-lof
  • Mark Hewitt
  • Mic Ryan
  • Nancy Carroll
  • Pastor Marty Giese
  • Paul Dove
  • Pike, Jay L
  • Sue Tomte
  • Tina Eischens
  • David Collens

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