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Lino Lakes Parks and Recreation Department 600 Town Center Parkway Lino Lakes, MN 55014 (651) 982 -2440 Fax (651) 982 -2439 www.ci.lino- Iakes.mn.us Date: November 20, 2008 To: Park Board Members From: Brian Hronski and Tanya Mozingo, Lino Lakes Recreation Supervisors RE: Recreation Department Updates Updates for the past several months have included the following: • 2008 Football Season recently ended and we had 300 participants in our program this year. On the field the Lino Lakes teams were very competitive while our 5th grade Broncos, 6th grade Red teams captured championships. • 2008 Soccer season recently ended and we had 425 participants in the program this year. We had great weather and more players competing this season which made this one of the most memorable seasons in recent memory. • Floor Hockey Mini Camp just ended and we had close to 20 kids ages 4 -7 participating in Hockey development at Golden Lake Elementary • Soccer Mini Camp is coming to the end of the fall season and we had 3 strong classes with almost 30 participants in these classes. • Fall Softball was a hit this year and we had Sunday night Co -Rec leagues, and Monday and Tuesday Men's leagues. We had 23 teams competing this fall. The Fur Trappers took home the Sunday Co -Rec crown while Blue Heron and Red Savoy's Pizza Hugo took home Monday and Tuesday crowns respectively. • The 11th Annual Turkey Shoot was a big success this year with 236 participants enjoying the variety of games. A special thanks to our sponsors: Circle Pines Lexington Lions, Forest Lake Area Athletic Association and Patriot Bank as well the volunteers from local organizations that make the event run smoothly. • Our fall programs filled up and many residents were able to enjoy dance, tae kwon do and fitness classes. • Upcoming events include Secret Holiday Shop on December 10th and 11th, Breakfast with Santa on December 13th, Snow Day on January 24th and Sweetheart Dance on February 6th. • We are currently waiting for registrations to come in for winter session classes and hoping for another season of good enrollment.