Training for town employees

The Encampment Town Council said the Encampment Town Hall will be closed on the Friday after Thanksgiving day, Nov. 28. Town hall will reopen for business on the following Monday.

At the monthly town council meeting, several trainings were approved including sending up to eight fire fighters to the Mid-Winter Fire School in January, pesticide applicator class and recertification for Katrina Bergeson and an Operator Basic Class for Brandon Jones.

The town council did not second a motion to approve a letter supporting the South Central Wyoming Emergency Medical Service seeking a grant for pediatric child restraints for their ambulances.

It was also announced at the meeting that the town of Encampment was awarded a $4,000 grant from the Carbon County Visitor’s Council. The money will be used for advertising and prize money for the Winter Carnival.

Alyson Sneddon also had her lease for The Red Wagon retail space renewed for one year.

The next regular Town Council meeting will be 7 p.m Dec. 11 at. at Encampment Town Hall.