5.0 PRSR 04-14-2010Item: 5
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Parks and Recreation Commission
FROM: Steve Benoit, Recreation Manager
DATE: April 2, 2010
SUBJECT: Staff Report
Hot Topic(s~ of the Month
The summer program guide is now complete and has been distributed throughout the
community. A full compliment of recreational opportunities will be offered for Elk
River residents of all ages.
A new program being offered this spring is the Boot Camp in the Park class. Boot
Camp in the Park is a fitness class that will aid participants in obtaining their weight loss
and fitness goals. Each class will entail a variety of fun fitness activities held in an
outdoor park setting. Two types of classes will be offered with one oriented for adults
and the other for families.
March Programs
• Eager Elks Soccer
• Eager Elks All Sorts of Sports
• Parent and Child Keepsake Egg
Tray
• Pre-School Tumbling
• Parent and Tot Tumbling
• Jump Jive-Exhale with Kids
Cardio
• Parent and Tot Open Playtime
• Winter Women's Volleyball
• Winter Co-Rec Volleyball
• Intramural Basketball
• Open Gym
Special Marketing Efforts
Special marketing efforts were focused on the following programs in March:
• Open Gym • Spring Flag Football
• Spring into Flutter Butterflies • Pinewood Golf Course
• Facebook • Summer Program Guide
• Adult Softball • Eager Elks Programs
• Co-Rec Volleyball
MEMO
TO: Bill Maertz
FROM: Suzanne Kostanshek, Senior Center Coordinator
DATE: 4-06- I 0
SUBJECT: Staff Report
• Currently 407 memberships have been paid for 2010
• AARP Tax Assistance 3 x per week is available through April at the Activity Center
• Annual Lions' Pancake Dinner & C.A.E.R. Fundraiser 3-25 at Senior Center
$253 in cash donations and 373# of donated groceries.
• Preparing for May -Older Americans Month
April 2010 Tours
4- I Macy's Spring Flower Show and Mill Ciry Museum
4-7 Senior Spring Expo at Mystic Lake
4-14 Tour-A-Rama St Croix Turtle lake
4-25/26 Spring Fling Jackpot Junction
Totals per month Jan-1580 Feb-1758 Mar-2228 (new record)!
2010
Average per day Jan-79 Feb-84 Mar-89
2010
89 people per day is the highest average per day since opening.
Saturday average attendance is 29.
Special Marketing Efforts
Star News PSR for special one-time events
MEMORANDUM
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TO: Arena Commission
CC: Parks and Recreation Commission
FROM: Rich Czech, Ice Arena Manager
DATE: 3/3 I / I 0
SUBJECT: Staff Report
April Programs
• Breakaway Hockey has begun (415+participants)
• Ice Show Rehearsals begin this month (90+ participants)
• Craft Show is May 15`-2"a
• Ice removed from barn side the end of this month.
• Arena Commission Meeting April 13`''.
• European Edge Brochures are available.