6. PRSR 10-10-2007Item # 6.
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Parks and Recreation Commission
FROM: Tonya Love, Recreation Administrative Coordinator
DATE: October 4, 2007
SUBJECT: Staff Report
Hot Topic(s~ of the Month
Through a $4000 sponsorship with the Greater Minnesota Credit Union we were able to
purchase a 9x16 foot inflatable outdoor movie screen. Movies in the park officially started
on September 20`''. Fall softball playoffs start October 8`'' with 28 fall teams. Women's fall
volleyball started with 12 teams and Co-Rec volleyball will be starting soon with possibly 5
teams.
September Programs
Parent and Tot Tumbling
Preschool Tumbling
Fit-4-U Kids Cardio
Parent and Tot Open
Playtime
Twoosy Doodlers
Mini Doodlers
Girl Power
Outrageous Elk
Olympics
Flag Football
Karate
Thursday Night
Throwdown at Hillside
Movies in the Park
Amazing Family &
Friends Race
Farmers Market
Adult Volleyball
Adult Sand Volleyball
Adult Softball
Gentle Yoga
St~ecial Marketing Efforts
The Program Guide for November and December was delivered October 1S` and registration
is underway. We have started promoting Fright Night more heavily at current events.
Facility Use
Ball Fields - 750 hours
Parks - 106 hours
Park Shelters - 179 hours
Indoor Facilities - 360 hours
Soccer Fields - 40 hours
Tennis Courts - 18 hours
Trails - 2 hours
Other - 45 hours
MEMO
TO: Bill Maertz
FROM: Suzanne Kostanshek, Senior Center Coordinator
DATE: 9-27-07
SUBJECT: Staff Report
Hot Topics of the Month
• Working with YMCA (Amanda Larson) on Silver Sneakers training.
September Programs
September is Senior Centex month so extra "special" events were held
• 9-11 Red Hat Luau
• 9-18 Newcomers' Coffee Hour
• 9-19 -Cribbage Tournament
• 9-20 Dessert & Coffee Concert - In celebration of Senior Center Month
• 9-25 New Program Veterans' Coffee & Conversation - 20 men and women attended
• 9-26 11`'' Annual Senior Day Out (SALT Council)
• Seminar/Volunteer Attorney Program: Medicare Part D
October Programs
• Diabetic Shoe Clinic 10-1
• Seminar/Voluntary Attorney Program: Healthcare Planning & Directives
• Greeting Card Class 10-22
• Oktoberfest 10-25
Working on moving into the new Activity Center.
September /October Tours:
9-5 Afton House and Boat Cruise
9-17 Senior Expo at Grand Casino Mille Lacs
9-25 Red Hats to Stillwater
10-24 Fall "Fun" Day in Waconia (Buffet & Musical entertainment)
Special Marketing Efforts
Star News Happenings
Senior Center Newsletters & Brochures have
been placed at other division sites
Handouts at Senior Day Out
Senior Center Monetary Gifts over $100
$750 -Great River Energy
$100 Gretchen Thompson
Pool Players:
$100 Warren Hanson
$200 Franz Weckauff
$150 Tom D. Miller
$100 George Dahlheimer