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ver <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Parks and Recreation Commission <br />FROM: Michele Bergh, Recreation Manager <br />DATE: September 1, 2006 <br />SUBJECT: Staff Report <br />Hot Topic(s~ of the Month <br />We are looking forward to all being housed under one roof again in the near future. The <br />office rebuild is underway and the additional work in the storage room areas will start on <br />September 14`h. We hope to be back together by the end of September. <br />August Programs <br />Adult fitness, Parent and Tot Open Playtime, Wiggles and Giggles, BLAST, Girl Power, <br />Cheer America, Young Americans Self Defense, Volleyball Camp, Roller Hockey Skills <br />Camp, Sumner Soccer League, T-Ball, Day at the Dog Park, Dog Obedience, Sparts Camps, <br />Mad Science and Other Crazy Activities, CRUNCH, outings, Entertainment in the Park, Art <br />in the Park, Elk River Tuesday Paxk Racing Series, and Skating Academy. <br />Program Highlights <br />The Tuesday Night Park Races were a big success with about 70 children participating in 6 <br />different races. We received a lot of positive feedback and the Cross Country team did a <br />gxeatjob of providing volunteers. <br />We will be hosting 3 mountain bike races at Hillside beginning September 5`h. This is a new <br />program as well and we look forward to having more opportunities available at Hillside in <br />the future. <br />The 1" Annual Pinewood Open filled with 54 participants and was a huge success. We <br />raised over $1,600 fox CAER. We axe currently working on an employee tournament to take <br />place on September 21". <br />Fall Softball has 14 teams signed up for Men's League on Mondays and 12 teams for Co-Rec <br />on Wednesday. This is up 2 teams from last year. <br />