Veterans Memorial Community Center In City Of Inver Grove Heights To Close From November 21 Until December 18

Press release from the City of Inver Grove Heights:

November 18, 2020

Emergency Executive Order 20-99, Dial Back to Save Lives, Restrictions Announced - VMCC to Close Nov. 21-Dec. 18

Governor Walz announced Emergency Executive Order 20-99 on Nov. 18, which implements dial-backs on some activities in Minnesota to help curb community spread of COVID-19. The new restrictions apply to bars, restaurants and entertainment venues, as well as gyms and organized youth and adult sports. The complete Executive Order can be viewed here.

These dial-backs will impact our residents, our businesses and our city facilities, including the Veterans Memorial Community Center. What we know tonight is that the VMCC will remain open as scheduled through this Friday, Nov. 20, and then, in accordance with the Executive Order, will close from Saturday, Nov. 21 through Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. IGH parks and trails will remain open.

We are still evaluating the details of the Executive Order and the ways in which it will affect Parks & Recreation programs and our VMCC patrons. We will work diligently to communicate more information to you by the end of the day, Thursday, Nov. 19.

This press release was produced by the City of Inver Grove Heights. The views expressed are the author's own.