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1111 <br /> \04 <br /> ' Item 8.1 <br /> of <br /> Elk <br /> Memorandum <br /> River <br /> To: Parks and Recreation Commission <br /> From: Annette Bonin <br /> Date: November 3,2017 <br /> Subject: Activity Center Report <br /> Hot Topic(s) of the Month <br /> The Activity Center held a fall fundraiser for CAER food shelf in October. For every dollar <br /> donated CAER can purchase ten dollars of food. Everyone enjoyed lunch followed by <br /> bingo.The RecTrac recorded attendance for October was 2,280.We continue to see new <br /> participants coming to the center every day and asking for more programs. <br /> October Programs <br /> • Fabulous Friday Bingo <br /> • Estate Planning Program <br /> • Santa Woodcarving Class <br /> • Bob Ross Method Painting Class <br /> • Basic and Intermediate Card making <br /> • Bookends <br /> • Foot Clinic <br /> • In House and Monticello Pool Tournaments <br /> • Fitness Classes—SAIL,Yoga,Cardio,Line Dance,Tai Ji Quan <br /> • Cards—500,Smear,Bridge,Hand&Foot,Cribbage <br /> • Hobby Groups—Woodcarving, Quilting,Book Club,Life's a Stitch <br /> • Support Groups(4): Parkinson's,Alzheimer's,and Caregiver's <br /> • Trips: Mystic Lake,Crossroads <br /> 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 /> • 178 Facebook Posts <br /> • Postcards <br /> r iERED er <br /> N:\Departments\Parks and Recreation\Commission\Packets\2017\11-08-17 PRC Packet\8.1 Act Cnter report.docx NATURE <br />