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Mayor proclaims Constitution Week; city reviews Old Mary River Run car show logistics
Summary
The commission proclaimed Constitution Week (Sept. 17–23) and a city official reviewed safety, traffic and volunteer plans for the Old Mary River Run car show, saying staff expect large car arrivals early Saturday, a multi‑agency law enforcement presence and volunteer cleanup that typically clears downtown by 10–11 p.m.
The Ottawa City Commission issued a proclamation recognizing Constitution Week (Sept. 17–23) and accepted it with remarks from a Daughters of the American Revolution representative.
During the meeting Chief Wayne Gardner briefed commissioners on public‑safety and logistics plans for the Old Mary River Run car show, which the city identifies as its largest community event. Gardner said Forest Park will be closed for the…
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