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• From: Adam Edwards <br /> To: 'Betsy Lana";J�lelanie Curtis <br /> Cc: Jlrc(@longlakerowing.orq <br /> Subject: RE:Letter of Support-Long Lake Rowing and City of Orono Partnership <br /> Date: Friday,January 14,2022 8:09:47 AM <br /> Attachments: jmage001.onq <br /> Betsy, <br /> Thank you for your letter. We will get it into the Planning Commission and Council Packets. <br /> Adam <br /> �N Adam T. Edwards,P.E. <br /> City Adminstrator/City Engineer <br /> j_Ftot, <br /> _ 2750 Kelley Parkway I Orono, MN 55356 <br /> (952)249-4600 <br /> �``____ Y aedwards@ci.orono.mn.us <br /> http://www.ci.orono.mn.us <br /> II From: Betsy Lang [mailto:betsylang@gmail.com] <br /> Sent:Thursday,January 13, 2022 6:56 PM <br /> To:Adam Edwards<aedwards@ci.orono.mn.us> <br /> Cc: llrc@longlakerowing.org <br /> Subject: Letter of Support- Long Lake Rowing and City of Orono Partnership <br /> Attn: Adam Edwards <br /> City of Orono <br /> To the Orono Planning Commission, <br /> I'm writing in support of Long Lake Rowing Crew's proposed partnership with the City of <br /> Orono in the construction of a boathouse at Summit Park. As an adult participant in the <br /> Masters program since 2016 and a parent of a high school rower, I appreciate the hard work <br /> and research the club has undertaken to get this project going. I am confident that a permanent <br /> home on Long Lake will be a positive and exciting venture for the club and the community. <br /> My involvement with LLRC began when I moved to the area from France,where I had <br /> developed an interest in rowing by watching a crew row by my house on a river each day. I <br /> was immediately welcomed by the club and attended indoor training before getting on the <br /> water the following spring. The coaching and organization have allowed me to both learn the <br /> sport of rowing and attend several regattas in the state. My son recently joined the Juniors <br /> team,where he met friends from other schools and enjoyed spending time outdoors on <br /> Ilibeautiful Long Lake. I also have a middle schooler who participated in the Orono Community <br /> Education "Learn to Row" course,which was a great experience as well. In short, our whole <br />