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Weekly Update: Rosemount's Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Committee Gets Boost

Here is the latest weekly update from the City of Rosemount.

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Bogart’s Apple Place Bowl donated $5,028 to Rosemount’s Beyond the Yellow Ribbon committee during the Sept. 18 Rosemount City Council meeting.

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The donation was a portion of the proceeds from a golf tournament that Bogart’s sponsored this past summer.

Rosemount is one of dozens of municipalities in Minnesota that hold the distinction of being a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon city.

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According to the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon website, “a Yellow Ribbon Community unites all areas within a community to create a comprehensive network that connects and coordinates agencies, organizations, resources and employers for the purpose of proactively supporting [service members] and military families."

Rosemount’s Beyond the Yellow Ribbon committee typically meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of the month at City Hall, according to the city’s website. Click here for more information about the local group.

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