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l <br />-.. r <br />Section 4: Who will use the Nature Classroom? <br />In addition to the hundreds of students served in the myriad of programs offered <br />at Handke Center through Early Childhood Education, School Readiness, Head Start, and <br />Community Education, we see a wide variety of destination opportunities for the <br />following groups as well <br />- Families <br />- Park and Recreation <br />- Senior Groups <br />- Musicians and Local Artists <br />- Dance Groups <br />- Scouting Groups <br />- Schools <br />- The General Public <br />Some of the activities/events that could be held in this space include nature- <br />sketching classes, music in the park events, performances of all types, a farmer's <br />market, art shows, play dates, and gardening groups. <br />Section 5: Fencing Abatement Request: $8,495.95 <br />The Nature Classroom perimeter will be bounded by a 6' high aesthetically attractive <br />(black powder-coated) wire mesh fence. This perimeter will help identify the area as <br />well as provide for increased safety and supervision of participating children at the site. <br />The selected vendor's materials provided contain greater than 70% of post-consumer <br />recycled content and/or greater than 30% of post-industrial recycled content. <br />Vendor #1 Cost: $8,495.95 <br />Vendor #2 Cost: $8,750.00 <br />Section 6: Messy Materials Abatement Request: $5,724.00 <br />The Messy Materials Area is an area where children can explore nature, hop <br />off of logs, and play creatively in a safe, mulched area. Logs have already been donated <br />for this area but we are required to use "playground safe" mulch that is not sharp and <br />does not cause splinters. Playground mulch is engineered wood fiber that is 100% <br />natural and contains no chemicals or artificial ingredients. (www.bearsplay~round.com) <br />Vendor #1 Cost: $5,724.00 for 180 cubic yards <br />Vendor #2 Cost: $6,948.OOfor 180 cubic yards <br />3 <br />