09-16-1975 PR MIN
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ELK RIVER PARKOOARD
CITY HALL
SEPTEMBER 16, 1975
7:00 p.ll.
MEMBERS PRESENT:
MEMBERS ABSENT:
Chairman Gene Schuldt, Ken Nelson, Jim Bredeek
Bob Westerlund
GUESTS: Dawn Johnson and Peggy LaPoint; Women's Softball Leagu.e, FIwd,poyatebn:i.k;
Men'S Slow Pitch League
This meeting was set up to deal specifically, with \he' softball, problems. Altho~
notified of the meeting" the Men's. Fast, PitCl1Leagttewas not representedi nor
did Brian Brindamour, Concession Stand operator, a~ar".' '
COMPLAINTS
WOMEN'SLEAGUE Field were limed for Monday night ~mes on.4r.lntieldsopboth
diamonds were rough. Some lights are out at Fairgrounds Field.... ",,' ,'~
MEN'SSWW PITCH LEAGUE Essentially the same complaints asWOlllen's~gu~.It
was felt that fields improved toward end of the season. ' "
SUGGESTED REMEDIES '
1. Build or replace outfield fence at FairgrounQe Field.
2. More., agricult~.llim~ needeci 'onFai~s Fie~d.
3. \Newliriter needed. .,., ",,: , " , '. . ,.,'
4. Backstop screerr'needs repl;acing.at F~tmds".Field., < ,,', ",' ,
5. Outside. wall on Fairgro'UlldField blesichef's needs clea~ng' and'~irttfif!..
6. Fix up fences, at Orono Field. ",' ,
7. New bases, rte~o.~cl.
PARK OOARDCOMPtAINTS; > ,
1. Softballtea.ms ~,;r.'$ldrlg ,~p .~]:~tt~r dl..fter "pm~ll.
2. Lights bein€rturne4on tQ(sOQ~.': ~
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