6. PRSR 02-09-2005Item # 6.
Ver MEMORANDUM
TO: Parks and Recreation Commission
FROM: Michele Bergh, Recreation Manager
DATE: February 3, 2005
SUBJECT: Staff Report
January Programs
Adult fitness classes - 8 classes per week, Weight Loss Success workshops, Parent and Tot
Tumbling, Preschool Tumbling, Parent and Tot Open Playtime, Eager Elks Soccer, Eager
Elks Basketball, Eager Elks Parent/Child Yoga, Eager Elks Kids Kardio, Eager Elks Yoga,
Eager Elks Tumbling, Girl Power, Babysitting class, Parent's Night Out, Cheer America,
Young Americans Self Defense, Team Ingemar, Soccer Camp, Family Skating Event,
Downhill Ski and Snowboard Trips, Open Gyms, and Warming House/Ice Rinks.
Syecial Marketing Efforts
We will be participating in the Business Expo again this year and look forward to this
marketing oppomi:uty. There are a lot of people that go through and it's a great way to
promote our department and programs.
Facility Use
We scheduled approximately 185 hours of facility use in January. 56 of this was at Lions
Park Center, 6 hours was at the Barn, 52 hours took place at the Handke East Hockey Rink,
and the remainder occurred at various other city facilities.
Wellness Committee
We are once again offering a Healthy Living Challenge to city employees. The challenge
begins February 7`h and runs for six weeks. It covers topics such as eating 5 servings of
fruits and vegetables, exercising, taking time out to relax and more.
We have also planned the year's activities and held a kickoff for city employees February 1".