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"Let His/Her Soul be Bound Up in the bond of Eternal Life" (Hebrew)

LET HIS (OR HER) SOUL BE BOUND UP IN THE BOND OF ETERNAL LIFE (HEBREW) -  The Hebrew letters are .ת.נ.צ.ב.ה.   It is customary, but not obligatory, to put these letters on the bottom of a headstone.  These letters are an acronym for the Hebrew words תהא נפשו/ה צרורה בצרור החיים (t'hay nafsho/ah tzrurah b'tzror hachaim),  "May his/her soul be bound up in the bond of eternal life."  This paraphrases the words that Abigail told King David "But my lord's soul shall be bound in the bundle of life with the Lord your God" (KJV 1 Sam 25:29)

 

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Here Lies (Hebrew)

HERE LIES (HEBREW) - Found on Jewish tombstones "Here Lies" or "Here is Buried".  The six-pointed Star of David, a symbol of Judaism, is frequently found on Jewish tombstones.  It is also called the Shield of David (Magen David in Hebrew).  Sometimes you will see the Hebrew abbreviation “Peh-Nun” inside the star like the example here.  This abbreviation stands for either “poh nitman” or “poh nikbar” and means simply, “here lies…”

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2017 Events

          Check out the Events happening around Grove and beautiful Grand Lake.

2016 Events

                              Check out the events happening in Grove and the Grand Lake area.

Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES - Harley-Davidson is the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer.  The obsession with this American Company has grown immensely from the 1980's through today (2016).   Founded out of a small shed in 1903 by William S. Harley and brothers Arthur and Walter Davidson in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  The Motor Company produces traditional cruiser motorcycles utilizing air-cooled V-Twin engines.  

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2016 Roadway Improvements Completed as Promised

The following roadway improvements have been completed:

Reconstruction projects--
       Baycrest Avenue - Leisure Lane to Rockwood
       Rockwood Drive - Harber Road to Hillside Drive

Mill Overlay/Patch projects --
       Leisure Lane - Harber Road to Baycrest Avenue
       Dawn Street - 4th Place to 5th Place

Hippopotamus

HIPPOPOTAMUS -  The hippopotamus is sacred in both Egyptian and African traditions.  Its name means ‘Water Horse’, and it spends nearly all day in the water.  This is the ancient realm of birth, power, creation, imagination, and healing.   Hippos are the second largest mammal on earth. 

City Hall will be closed December 23-26.

To allow our employees to celebrate the Christmas holiday with their families, City Hall will be closed Friday, December 23 thru Monday, December 26, 2017.

City Hall CLOSED

City Hall is closed today in observance of Christmas.

City Hall CLOSED

City Hall is closed today in observance of Christmas. 

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