Rising Sun celebrates Chief Peterson's anniversary and plans festive WinterFest events
November 22, 2022 | Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland
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The Town of Rising Sun held a meeting on November 22, 2022, where several key topics were discussed, including community events and local governance updates.
One of the highlights of the meeting was the recognition of Chief Peterson for his fifteenth anniversary with the town. The elected officials expressed their gratitude for his service and the contributions of his officers to the community.
Assistant Town Administrator Judy was not present, but her report included updates on the upcoming WinterFest scheduled for December 3. The event will feature popular activities such as ice skating, snow cannons, hot chocolate, and carriage rides. Residents were informed that reservations for carriage rides were open, with a limited number available.
The Town Attorney provided an update on ongoing planning issues, specifically mentioning progress on the property at 16 Main Street, which is expected to move towards a tax sale soon.
Mayor's report included participation in the Cecil County Chamber's Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner, where local first responders were honored. The Mayor also attended a farewell event for outgoing Cecil County Councilman Bill Kautz and County Manager James Massey. Additionally, the first inductee into the Rising Sun High School Wall of Fame, Luke Garvin, was celebrated for his contributions to the community through the junior wrestling program.
The Mayor announced new activities for WinterFest, including a snowboard simulator and a lighted tractor parade down Main Street, culminating in the lighting of the town Christmas tree.
In commissioner comments, Commissioner Pearson mentioned a town hall meeting scheduled for December 1 at the American Legion to discuss a recent incident that garnered community interest and ongoing issues related to West Coast mushrooms. Residents were encouraged to attend.
Overall, the meeting highlighted community engagement and upcoming festive activities, while also addressing local governance matters.
One of the highlights of the meeting was the recognition of Chief Peterson for his fifteenth anniversary with the town. The elected officials expressed their gratitude for his service and the contributions of his officers to the community.
Assistant Town Administrator Judy was not present, but her report included updates on the upcoming WinterFest scheduled for December 3. The event will feature popular activities such as ice skating, snow cannons, hot chocolate, and carriage rides. Residents were informed that reservations for carriage rides were open, with a limited number available.
The Town Attorney provided an update on ongoing planning issues, specifically mentioning progress on the property at 16 Main Street, which is expected to move towards a tax sale soon.
Mayor's report included participation in the Cecil County Chamber's Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner, where local first responders were honored. The Mayor also attended a farewell event for outgoing Cecil County Councilman Bill Kautz and County Manager James Massey. Additionally, the first inductee into the Rising Sun High School Wall of Fame, Luke Garvin, was celebrated for his contributions to the community through the junior wrestling program.
The Mayor announced new activities for WinterFest, including a snowboard simulator and a lighted tractor parade down Main Street, culminating in the lighting of the town Christmas tree.
In commissioner comments, Commissioner Pearson mentioned a town hall meeting scheduled for December 1 at the American Legion to discuss a recent incident that garnered community interest and ongoing issues related to West Coast mushrooms. Residents were encouraged to attend.
Overall, the meeting highlighted community engagement and upcoming festive activities, while also addressing local governance matters.
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