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Program Highlights - May Park Board Update YOUTH Options: Currently, 49 children are enrolled in this collaborative program between the Lino Lakes Parks and Recreation Department, the YMCA and the Centennial School District. This is 18 more participants than last year. Sensational Summer Adventures Day Camp: This new collaborative program with Anoka County will be held the week of Aug 14 - 18 at Wargo Nature Center. On 05/22/00 this program reached its maximum of 40 participants. Participants, ages 1st through 3rd grade, will enjoy four field trips, games, crafts and more. Playground Program: A total of 114 children are currently enrolled in our summer playground program that will be held at six sites: Inner Park, Lino Park, Sunrise Park, Birch Park, Country Lakes Park and Golden Lake Elementary. Soccer Fundamentals: Our four daytime classes filled by the beginning of May. Because of this, we added two evening classes that will each begin in July shortly after the conclusion of the daytime classes. Tennis Lessons: 13 tennis lesson classes are being offered this summer with classes ranging from beginner to advanced. •Tennis lessons are offered for individuals ages 5 -15 years old. To date, several classes are filled. T -Ball: It was originally planned to offer 12 different T -Ball sessions. However, due to popularity and high demand, new classes were added. We anticipate that over 300 children will participate in this program. Golf Lessons:: Both youth and adult lessons are offered. Classes are held at Deer Meadows, Shadow Ridge and Chomonix. Many of our classes are full and we anticipate filling more once residents receive our summer brochure. Safety Camp: Currently, 40 children are registered for this year's camp = scheduled for August 10. ADULT Softball_ We increased the number of teams this season by four - making a grand total of 54 teams. We had an opportunity to increase this total, but chose not to schedule any more teams so that we could accommodate the additional T -13a11 classes. SPECIAL EVENTS Kite Day: With assistance from the Lino Lakes Lions Club and Mountain Enterprises, we will once this free program - scheduled for June 3.. At last year's event, 300 kites were handed out in 1 1/2 hou similar number this year. be offering e anticipate a arty Wagon: As of 5/23/00, 14 applications have been made to rent the Party Wagon. Currently, the mon booked, July is filling up fast and August only has limited dates available. Questions? Please call Liz Bursack or Barry Bernstein at 651- 982 -2440. ne is