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City of Lino Lakes Park Board Meeting Monday, November 6, 1995 Recreation Update: Barry reported that the hockey rink at City Hall will have extended open hours this year. There will be 5 rinks with thirteen attendants. Country Lakes will have Friday through Sunday hours, only because of past attendance. He continued by saying the new brochure will be going out the first week of December and programs are running very smoothly this fall. ADA Update: Marty said there is going to be a meeting November 21 and Centennial will be hosting it. Janet Bona will be attending the meeting as well as a gentleman that worked on Richfield's program. He has a lot of ideas on how to save money. Friends of the Park Update: Marty passed around the recognition plaques that will be placed on the tables, etc. recognizing the people or companies for what they have done/contributed to the city through the Friends. There was another meeting on the charity golf tournament. Betty gave information on the tournament fundraiser to be held August 10, 1996 at the Chomonix Golf Course. Forestry Update: The city staff laid approximately 6300 vibratory plow lines. There is about 250 trees scheduled to be planted the spring of 1996. There were 450 trees planted in 1995. PROJECTS: Marty said he thought most of the 1995 Park Board goals were accomplished this year. He went over what was done and what needs to be done next year. Brandywood Park - There is a drainage problem next to one of the trails that will have to be fixed next summer. There is still a little cleanup that has to be done. Pheasant Hills Preserve - This park is close to being done. Country Lakes Park - Marty reported that the hydro -ax has been in the park clearing the land. City staff will need to go in and do some selective tree cutting. It is a mess but it has really opened 5