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Page 4g Keeping Up May 1997 Municipal Facilities Policies � continued from page 1 Is of and In •S In 1996,when a group of parents informed the City of Eden Prairie that they were forming a new baseball club, An Anti—Stress separate from the Eden Prairie Baseball , Association,the City was forced to Dietdevelop a priority use schedule that pp.() would delineate priority use between 1978-199, This diet is designed to help you cope youth organizations serving the same with stress that builds up during the day. sport and same age group within the 1997 MRPA-Hershey BREAKFAST community. TrackAnd Field 1/2 grapefruit The City invited representatives from I slice whole wheat toast,dry each of the 14 athletic associations District Meet Dates 8oz.skimmilk within the community to meet together to help the City develop a priority use District 1—St. Olaf College, LUNCH policy that would best serve the resi- Dick Daymont (507-645- 4 oz.lean,broiled chicken breast dents of Eden Prairie.The meetings were 6676), June 21 1 cup steamed spinach conducted by the Parks, Recreation and 1 cup herb tea Natural Resources Commission and held District 2—Pipestone High 1 Oreo cookie over a several month period.During the School, Randy Claussen (507- process,the existing policy and pro- 825-5834), June 28 MID-AFTERNOONSNACK posed changes were discussed and Rest of the Oreos in the package debated.The philosophical views that District 3 & 4 Combined 2 pints Rocky Road ice cream programs that operated similarly to the Meet—Twin Cities Suburban 1 jar hot fudge sauce City Park and Recreation Department Meet, Susan Rader (612-531- ~uts,cherries,whipped cream should have first priority were supported 5153) or Renee Opat (612- by the vast majority.Although,each of 531-1152), June 13 DINNER the associations had developed bylaws District 5—Breckenridge 3 loaves garlic bread with cheese and procedures over many years,they all High School, Dan Keyes Large sausage,mushroom and cheese agreed that in order to have the highest (218-643-1431), June 20 pizza priority use of City facilities they should 4 cans or large pitcher of your favorite have the following guaranteed in their District 6—Sartell High cola bylaws: School, Jeff Kellerman (320- 3 Milky Way or Snickers bars 1.Ninety-five percent of their participants 253-8218), June 21 must be Eden Prairie residents. LA TE E VENING NE WS 2- Residency requirements for swim team s District 7-Hawley Athletic Entire frozen cheesecake directly from was the only exception,which required Complex, Bill Gottenborg freezer aminimumof60%EdenPrairieresi- (218-334-5898), June 14 dents. DIET R ULES 3. The association or club must be a District 8A—Minneapolis 1. If you eat something and no one sees nonprofit organization as defined by Residents Only, Southwest you do it,it has no calories. state statute. eruth 2. If you drink a diet soda with a candy 4. The association or club must file a High School, MPRB,Buetow (612-661-4882)2), bar,the calories in the candy bar are financial statement with the City each June 25 (rain date 6/26) canceled out by the diet soda. year that will be made public upon 3. When you eat with someone else, request.This statement must indicate District 8B—St. Paul calories don't count if you don't eat revenue,expenditures,and fund Residents Only, Harding more than they do. balances. 4. Food used for medicinal purposes never 5. The association must be open to all High School, Dave Larson counts,such as hot chocolate, brandy, Eden Prairie residents and must offer (612-298-5822), June 13 toast and Sara Lee cheesecake. equal opportunities to all participants. State—Pipestone High -.5. If you fatten up everyone around you, 6. All board meetings must be open to the you look thinner. public with parents of participants able School,Randy Claussen to vote on election of board members. (507-825-5834),July 12 Check in: 8:00-10:00 a.m. An Anti-Stress Diet Meet: 10:00 a.m. continued on page 12 Municipal Facilities Policies continued on page 6