6. PRSR 12-13-2006liver
MEMORANDUM
TO: Parks and Recreation Commission
FROM: Michele Bergh, Recreation Manager
DATE: December 1, 2006
SUBJECT: Staff Report
Hot Topic(s~ of the Month
• Request fox Proposals have been sent out to sell the 5"' Street property.
• We continue to look for staff fox adult fitness classes and will also be looking fox staff
to provide teen program.
• We continue to work on the grant application fox the trail to connect downtown to
Babcock Park.
• We received notice that, due to a lack of funding, they aze not accepting giant
applications fox the Outdoor Recreation program so we will be unable to resubmit
the Hillside giant as planned.
• We plan to open Handke warming house Friday, December 8`h.
November Programs
Pazent and Tot Tumbling
Preschool Tumbling
Parent and Tot Open Playtime
Fit-4-U Kids Caxdio
Parent and Child Gym Exercise Class
BLAST
Eager Elks Soccer
Eager F.lks Sports Sampler
Girl Power
Aerobics
Open Gyms
Special Marketing Efforts
• We aze creating a DVD with the help of our Cable Department to use for marketing.
It will feature highlights from our programs set to music.
• The January/February guide will be delivered to Elk River residents on December 6`h.
• Intramural Basketball is being marketed at the high school and scheduled to begin
December 10'".
Facility Use
Park Shelters 60 hours
Indoor Facilities 176 hours
MEMO
TO: Bill Maertz
FROM: Suzanne Kostanshek, Senior Center Coordinator
DATE: 11-29-06
SUBJECT: Staff Reo
Hot Topic(s) of the Month
11-14 Semi Annual Fundraiser for C.A.E.R. collected 459# of food items
85 people in attendance
11-28Medicare Part D Program and Review, 3 Insurance counselors here to
enroll participants.
11-29 Guardian Angels has requested that all of our holiday decorations be
ready by Sat., Dec 2 for their annual Open House
12-4 New! Diabetic Support Group meeting here once a month
12-6 A Rehabilitation Counselor for the State Services for the Blind will be here
for a presentation.
12-7 Hosting a Red Hat Event at Silver Springs Golf Club #185 signed up so
far.
So far we have 8 different groups coming into sing, dance and/or piano music for
the holidays. Methodist Church Choir, Ruth Stillman Piano Students, Kay
Marie's Dance Studio, River City 4-H, Girl Hockey Players caroling, Sunshine
and Rainbow Singers from Central Lutheran, Marsha Emmon's Piano Students.
Dec /Jan Tours:
12-2 North Heights Lutheran Church / "Gospel According To Scrooge"
12-6 "Jingle Bell Christmas" /Turtle Lake
1-18 Brett Family Show from Branson at Turtle Lake
Special Marketing Efforts
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