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J , <br />i <br />• <br />New <br />L~~~~ t y <br />y ~ r ~~ <br />E~ Ica ~~ <br />i r <br />~`~ociety <br />f .. . <br />Honorable Mayor and Council Members <br />~ ~ <br />-3~a'~ ~ ~ <br />~i <br />~~~~ <br />`1'h~ Nc:w Brighton Area Historical Society (NBA1lS) hereby requests <br />formal anal exclusive authorization to cultivate and harvest a small field <br />of rhubarb i.n tire New Brighton Long Lake Park. 'I'bis field of Canadian <br />Strawberry iced Rhubarb, near the home site, gave substantial supl;ort to the <br />'Rhubarb King' image of Mr, Joe Hipp. <br />The: N13AlIS believes that this. rhubarb field continues to have significant <br />value. "i'he advertisement and sale of rhubarb will acquaint more people with <br />the park and its historical background and will provide publicity and income <br />for the Nf3AHS. <br />A permit to enter the park with a car and trailer would be beneficial to <br />conduct operations and to indicate that authorization has been granted by the: <br />city. <br />All transactions will be on a donations basis including compensation for <br />volunteer help. Detail records will be maintained for review by the NBA1l5 <br />anti others . <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />1 G3 ~~L~~ <br />lie Beisswenger <br />resident, NBAHS <br />(633-4281) <br />Gerald K. Bensing <br />'t'reasurer, N13AIIS <br />(633-6275) <br />• <br />