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i <br /> City of <br /> ").114L-4 ---, <br /> Elk <br /> Memorandum <br /> River <br /> To: Parks and Recreation Commission <br /> From: Annette Bonin <br /> • <br /> Date: May 3,2016 <br /> Subject: Activity Center Report <br /> Hot Topic(s) of the Month <br /> The "Members Only" Spring Fling was held on Friday, April 29. Invitations were issued to <br /> 421 paid Activity Center members. Attendees enjoyed a slice of pie and great entertainment. <br /> Earlier in the month students from Spectrum High School met with seniors at the Activity <br /> Center for a program called "Tech Tutors". Students helped the seniors learn how to <br /> navigate Chromebooks and offered one-on-one help. The students plan to return in the fall <br /> with more tech programs including how to use Facebook. <br /> April recorded attendance was 2,315 for an average of 110 per day. <br /> March Programs <br /> • Fabulous Friday Bingo <br /> • Tech Tutors <br /> • Bob Ross Painting Method Class <br /> • Fabulous Friday"Round the Clock"Dice <br /> • Stroke and Fall Prevention Program <br /> • Foot Clinic <br /> • In House and Monticello Pool Tournaments <br /> • Fitness Classes—Bone Builders,Yoga,Cardio,Line Dance <br /> • Cards—500,Smear,Bridge,Hand&Foot <br /> • Hobby Groups—Woodcarving,Quilting,Card Making,Book Club <br /> • Support Groups(4): Parkinson's,Brain Injury,Alzheimer's,and Caregiver's <br /> • Trips: Macy's Flower Show,Mystic Lake,and Crossroads Mall <br /> Special Marketing Efforts <br /> • Development and distribution of 1200 Senior Scene Newsletters <br /> • Star News "Seniors On The Go" column and"Happenings" Section <br /> • Constant Contact email blasts <br /> • Event flyers at senior buildings in Elk River <br /> • Facebook <br /> rNitIlEllN:\Departments\Parks and Recreation\Commission\Packets\2016\05-11-16 PRC Packet\Activity Center April pTUF?E <br /> Report.docx <br />