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• Two new mowers and one new parks truck were purchased resulting in remarkable in- crease in mowing productivity and efficiency with the reduction of equipment repair and III down time. • Expanded recruitment of the Festival Committee and heightened efforts for Festival contributions resulted in record setting volunteers and contributions collected for the parade and other Festival activities. • The Department employed over 62 youth, providing a good work experience and pay- check for youth of the community. • This year athletic fields were requested by youth leagues for the longest demanded timespan than ever before with athletic field usage beginning in April and extending to the end of October. • new programs were offered to the community, providing assistance and services to those with needs, providing opportunities for new and different experiences, following trends and interests and expanding skills in leisure recreational activities. Each Department Division accomplished programs and activities which benefit the quality of life for the residents of the community. The goals achieved by each Division is provided in this report. In addition, there is much information regarding the 1995 activities and accomplish- ments of the Department. Please review this annual report so that you become aware of the • full impact that the Department has had on the residents of the community. As always, there is an endless list of people who volunteer their services to the community in parks and recreation activities. To them, we give a great big THANKS. Their energetic and dedicated contribution continues to be greatly appreciated by ail those that benefit from their caring and sharing service. •