New Ulm Mayor Terry Sveine and the Hermann Monument Society led a grand reopening and ribbon cutting event Thursday evening to celebrate the recent conclusion of the Hermann Heights Park RENU project. Project components included: relocationof the park entrance from off the crest on the Center Street hill, relocation of the park entrance road Monument Street; parking lots; sidewalks; lighting; curb, gutter and storm sewer; three rain garden storm management basins; replacement of the degraded retaining walls along Center Street; prairie grass and wildflowers; 255 diverse trees and shrubs. Courtesy of the Hermann Monument Society, the event included free access to Hermann Monument and music by Adam Munsterman and Friends. MN Eis offered rootbeer floats.

New Ulm Mayor Terry Sveine and the Hermann Monument Society led a grand reopening and ribbon cutting event Thursday evening to celebrate the recent conclusion of the

Hermann Heights Park RENU project. Project components included: relocationof the park entrance from off the crest on the Center Street hill, relocation of the park entrance road

Monument Street; parking lots; sidewalks; lighting; curb, gutter and storm sewer; three rain garden storm management basins; replacement of the degraded retaining walls along Center

Street; prairie grass and wildflowers; 255 diverse trees and shrubs.

Courtesy of the Hermann Monument Society, the event included free access to Hermann Monument and music by Adam Munsterman and Friends. MN Eis offered rootbeer floats