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L '^ r <br />• <br />MINUTES <br />City of Falcon Heights <br />Parks and Recreation Commission <br />December 8, 1997, 7:00 PM <br />Present: Carol Kriegler (Parks Director), Laura Kuettel (Council Liaison) and Greg Schaefer. <br />Absent: Donna Daykin, Peter Lindstrom, Lois Millett and Nancy Wickhem. <br />1. Minutes of the October 13, 1997 meeting were not available. <br />2. Agenda Item D-1 Annual Recreation Program Schedule <br />Having reviewed the recreational programs with consistent levels of strong participation, Director <br />Carol Kriegler proposed an annual schedule to assist in facilitating staff and providing the community <br />with anticipated program dates. <br />Each seasonal activity was listed with a schedule for an anticipated flyer distribution week, a <br />registration week and a start week. <br />3. Upcoming Events <br />It was decided that due to potential weather conflicts that there would again be no registration fee for <br />playground hockey, or for skating lessons. The starting date will be Saturday, January 3, 1998. The <br />Roseville Area Youth Hockey Association Bantam League has contacted the Falcon Heights Parks <br />and Recreation Commission to assist in hosting an open house for the Community Park and Curtiss <br />Field ice skating rinks to be held on January 3rd. Cookies and hot cider or cocoa are expected to be <br />served. <br />An informational flyer for basketball lessons is expected to be distributed on January 7th. Registration <br />is open to January 23rd. Lessons will begin on Monday, January 26th. <br />The Falcon Heights Open Gyms will be extended thru April 4, 1998. <br />The Dead of Winter Event is scheduled for Sunday, February 8, 1998 at Community Park. Horse <br />drawn sleigh rides will again be the featured activity. <br />Alternative band selections will be considered for the Annual Ice Cream Social <br />4. Agenda Item D-2 Fire Pit at Community Park <br />A map was prepared reflecting elevations to assist in selecting a possible site for a fire pit at <br />Community Park. Due fo wind concerns, potential~fire hazards and burning permit guidelines, it was <br />decided to hold off any decision on location or approval of a fire pit.: One suggestion was to plan a <br />test fire during the upcoming summer.' <br />