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Buckthorn Busters, Inflatable Party, Remembering 9/11: Today in Oakdale

A daily look around the community from Oakdale Patch.

Here are five items to take note of today in Oakdale.

Buckthorn Busters

Looking to get rid of buckthorn?

Oakdale will offer curbside pickup on Sept. 17 and Oct. 1 and 15.

Find out what's happening in Oakdalewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

To be added to the pick-up schedule, submit the form on the city’s website and follow the instructions for placing bundles at the curb.

Meanwhile, there are two other buckthorn events coming up:

Find out what's happening in Oakdalewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Family Fun ‘Flatables

The city is planning an event featuring a “giant” selection of inflatables at Walton Park later this month.

Set for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, Family Fun ‘Flatables is free, and vendors will be on hand selling food.

The event is sponsored by the Oakdale Recreation Department and city businesses.

For more information, visit www.oakdalefun.com or call 651-747-3860.

9/11

Wednesday marked the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Find out what U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum had to say, and post your own thoughts in the Speak Out Board on Oakdale Patch.

Truckin’

Check out the photos from Tuesday night’s Touch A Truck event in Oakdale.

And if you have photos, post them on the Board.

County Budget

Find the latest on the Washington County budget and levy, and a column from Board Chair Lisa Weik.


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