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N:\Departments\Parks and Recreation\Commission\Packets\2019\03-13-19 PRC Packet\10 Recreation Managers <br />Report.docx <br /> <br /> <br />Memorandum <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />To: Parks and Recreation Commission <br /> <br />From: Steve Benoit <br /> <br />Date: March 7, 2019 <br /> <br />Subject: Staff Report <br />_______________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />February Programs <br /> <br /> Eager Elks Soccer <br /> Eager Elks All Sorts of Sports <br /> Open Gym <br /> Women’s Volleyball <br /> Outdoor Skating Rinks <br /> <br /> <br />Marketing <br /> <br />Community Education Catalog Collaboration <br />Over the past several months, staff has been meeting with representatives from the Elk <br />River School District Community Education Department to discuss possible ways to <br />collaborate on programs and services. One outcome of these meetings is an opportunity for <br />Parks and Recreation to market programs in one of the Community Education catalogs. The <br />first catalog that Parks and Recreation will have programs listed in will be send home with <br />students that attend schools in Elk River the week of March 11 and will feature upcoming <br />summer programs and events. Staff is very excited about this opportunity and hopes to look <br />at ways to expand the collaboration in the future. <br /> <br />February Summary <br /> Entered and monitored February Facebook and Twitter posts and Facebook events <br /> Created and sent out February email newsletter <br /> Maintained Parks and Recreation department website pages <br />o Added both Entertainment in the Park and Riverfront Concert Series <br />o Updated Youth page to have summer activities linked to each program <br /> Elk River Library programs – Facebook posts, website updates <br /> Maintained Rectrac <br />Item: 10