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Memorandum
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To: Parks and Recreation Commission
From: Steve Benoit
Date: September 4,2014
Subject: Staff Report
Hot Topic(s) of the Month
Despite the late start to this summer's programs due to the poor spring weather,a full
complement of recreational opportunities were offered to the community. It was a challenge
to complete schedules for several programs,such as Adult Softball,but overall programs
were able to be completed. The focus now moves towards launching fall programming.
August Programs
• Open Gym
• Nite to Unite
• Entertainment in the Park
• Riverfront Concert Series
• Farmers Market
• Youth Park Races
• Adult Softball Leagues
• Fizz,Muck and Goo Camp
• Mini SPA
• Termite T-Ball
• Sunday T-Ball
• BFF Girls Club
• SPA-Super Soaking Safari
• SPA-Camp Fun in the Sun
• SPA-Extreme Boredom Busters
Special Marketing Efforts
• Distribution of September-December Program Guide
• Master Park Plan
• Bank of Elk River Sponsorship
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To: Parks and Recreation Commission
From: Annette Bonin
Date: September 3,2014
Subject: Activity Center Report
Hot Topic(s) of the Month
Hot dogs,bingo,and prizes were part of the fun enjoyed by 65 participants at National
Night to Unite at the Activity Center on August 5.
August Special Programs and Trips
• Watercolor Class
• Ask A Master Gardener
• Daytrippers Dinner Theater
• Wednesday Park Walks
Special Marketing Efforts
• Development and distribution of 1200 Senior Scene Newsletters
• Star News "Seniors On The Go" column
• Constant Contact email blasts
• Event flyers at senior buildings in Elk River
Jan Feb Mar Apr _ May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Monthly 1784 1741 2015 2188 2165 2059 2071 1853
Totals
Daily 84.95 91.63 95.95 99.45 103 98.05 94.14 92.65
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To: Parks and Recreation Commission
From: Rich Czech
Date: September 2,2014
Subject: September Events
• Upcoming events for September
• Gun Show September 6-7
• Craft Show September 13-14 (filled as of August 25)
• Ice goes back in barn week of Sept 15
• High School Captains Practice begins end of September
• Registration continues for fall Learn to Skate program
• School year schedule for open hockey and open skating begins.
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