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3 THIS IS IT MAY 25-MAY 29,1998 <br /> funds to conduct a home improvement fair in the View-moving a few holes that are in the upper <br /> spring of 1999. wooded area and making a nine hole course with <br /> more than one tee for each. The Parks and <br /> Rick Jopke Recreation Commission approved of the <br /> improvements. Volunteers will supply the labor <br /> while city will supply the materials for <br /> PARKS, RECREATION & improvements. It is amazing to see the number <br /> of people using the disc golf course. It is an <br /> FORESTRY unorganized type of sport that one can do alone <br /> PARKS: or as a group, whenever they have the time. <br /> Seasonal workers are starting to come "on board" Commissioners met at Woodcrest Park to <br /> slowly but surely as final exams end. Needless observe the park building which is in need of <br /> to say seasonal workers are greatly appreciated replacement and is on the LTFP for replacement <br /> and put to work on tasks and projects that in two years. Commissioners considered <br /> continue to multiply. location, type of building, and other opportunities <br /> for the park. <br /> The parks suffered 5 fallen trees during the recent <br /> storm. Two trees at Hillview Park, one at City RECREATION: <br /> Hall, and two at Lambert. Three were flowering <br /> ornamental trees, one a mature Maple along the Mounds View School District is out late this <br /> boulevard at Lambert Park and a mature year. Recreation programs are ready to go. We <br /> American Ash along the property border at are now just waiting for the children to be out of <br /> Hillview. Luckily,none of the park buildings school so that summer activities can begin. <br /> were damaged. <br /> School District representatives and neighboring <br /> Park maintenance is in full swing with athletic Parks and Recreation Directors have met with <br /> grooming, mowing, trash removals,picnic park planning people for the athletic facilities <br /> preparations,playground inspections and repairs, proposal for the past three weeks. The proposal <br /> etc. The weather has been good for parks with a is overwhelming in that it encompasses all the <br /> good combination of rain and sunshine. Parks schools of the district, over 4 cities, and many <br /> athletic fields and grassy areas are looking nice. athletic associations. The needs and wants of <br /> athletic field users are difficult to differentiate <br /> Weeds have begun to grow along structures and and the opportunities for expansions are <br /> will continue to do so until weeds mature and somewhat limited. However, there seems to be <br /> the areas may look a little unkept for a while some opportunities for improvements to facilities <br /> until they are sprayed. The weeds need to be that will provide additional spaces and quality of <br /> mature in order for the weed spray to effectively play fields. <br /> kill the weeds. Tru-green chemlawn will be <br /> providing this service again this year. Once Special events coming up Saturday, June 6 <br /> sprayed, the weeds will be taken care of for most includes a Bicycle Safety Clinic at City Hall for <br /> of the summer. youth 5 - 12 years old. Safety information, bike <br /> skills test,bike maintenance check and free <br /> Ken Soles and a group of disc golfers have bicycle helmet will be provided at the Clinic. <br /> offered to improve the disc golf course at Silver <br />