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River MEMORANDUM
13065 Orono Parkway TO: Park and Recreation Commission
Elk River,MN 55330
FROM: Michele McPherso irector of Planning
DATE: December 10, 2003
SUBJECT: Informational/Update Items for December
10, 2003 Meeting
B. Park/Trail Developments
1. November 2003 Park Dedication Fund Balance Sheet.
November's month end balance was $1,170,430.56.
2. Woodland Trails Park Donations
The donation box at Woodland Trails Park is up and running again. As of December 2,
the amount donated was $101.10.
3. Elk River High School Cross Country Schedule
Attached is the cross-country race schedule submitted by Coach Ring-Jarvi. In addition to
the races, the team will be practicing each night after school from 3:15 to 4:45 p.m.
through the season.
4. "Preserving Tallgrass Prairie"
5. "Putting Brakes on Ditch-driving ATVs"
Phone:763.635.1000
Fax:763.635.1090
www.ci.elk-river.mn.us
BALANCE SHEET
NOVEMBER 30, 2003 Date: 12/01/03
Time: 10:10am
CITY OF ELK RIVER Page: 1
As of: 11/30/03 Balance
Type: SR Special revenue funds
rand: 225 PARK DEDICATION
Assets
Current Assets
1010 Cash 1,163,921.56
1012 Fair Value-Investments 1,898.00
1380 Interest Receivable 4,611.00
Current Assets 1,170,430.56
Total Assets 1,170,430.56
Reserves/Balances
Fund Equity
2400 Fund Balance 955,980.96
2600 Change In Fund Balance 214,449.60
Fund Equity 1,170,430.56
Total Reserves/Balances 1,170,430.56
Total Liabilities & Balances 1,170,430.56
Woodland Trails Donations Park Equipment Reserve
Date Amount Donated by: Address:
12/2/2003 $101.10
Total $101.10
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Complaints to Coach Ring—Jarvi at 763/241-3400 ext 2294
Printed by Calendar Creator for Windows on 12/3/2003
Preserving taligrass prairie
western prairie rlhe western prairie fringed orchid and the piping Indian grass
fringed orchid 1 plover,pictured at left, are just a couple of exam-
ples of rare plant and animal species that can be V
. found m the tallgrass prairie areas of western and .
Yi , `i southern Minnesota. '
;t - Today,less than 1 percent remains of that once vast
Jl`. -� acreage,much of it in rock-strewn rises or small ='
d, . C corner pastures.
114. ,T i Last week,the U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service was ?t
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r given$470,000 to buy easements to native prairie from '
•1-3/41- 5 , ' willing private landowners in Minnesota and Iowa. 1 '`saR,.
i n{ Jim Leach,refuge supervisor for the agency's >•,,_
A Region 3 office,estimated the money will protect up to 1
1l , ?# 5,000 acres,to go with 2,000 acres already protected. 1
'' JOE ROSSI,PIONEER PRESS
R`, ti' The agency is authorized to buy up land or ease-
y ' y . ments to 42,500 acres of native prairie in the two
L states. That land will become part of the Northern
r' Tallgrass Prairie National p
rairie smoke
f -.,x_ •J Wildlife Refuge.
JACKIE LORENTZ, The service and such conser-
GRAND FORKS HERALD ,vation groups as the Nature
Conservancy are focusing on rk��,
piping plover protecting the .T,
remaining remnants I � .
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RICHARD KUZMINSKI
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- - false sunflowers, also known as oxe-eyes; stand beneath
the dusky sky on Western Prairie, west of Rothsay in
Original extent of - western Minnesota.
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