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Parks, Recreation & Forestry Dept. January-February March, 1995 Quarterly Report Page Two • Staff facilitated the process for adoption of new comprehensive Park Ordinance. • Staff arranged and facilitated interviews of six firms who submitted proposals for design/engineering and inspection services for pedestrian bridge. • Staff attended training: Entrapment Seminar, Water Recertification, Chemical Applications Seminar. • Staff prepared a parks facility brochure for park users. RECREATION DIVISION: • Supervised activities and staff at park ice rinks. • Held weekly rink staff meetings. • Prepared spring activities brochure. • Recruited and hired spring recreation staff. • Formatted City Goals brochure. • Formatted January/February and March/April City Newsletters. • Staff prepared specifications and solicited bids for portable restroom facilities. • Staff prepared specifications and solicited bids for softballs and baseballs. • Staff researched prices and purchased youth athletic equipment. • Youth athletic programs were planned and advertised with opening registration on Saturday, March 18. • Held adult softball registrations in March. • Facilitated regular community committee meetings including: Festival in the Park Committee, Mounds View Community Theatre and Mounds View Garden Club. • Solicited and received program evaluations for customer input regarding on-going programming activities. • Staff met with neighboring communities to coordinate join activities for Junior and Senior youth softball. • Staff began scheduling community use of Hillview and Groveland Park buildings after rinks closed. • Staff attended workshops on Aquatic Revenue Facilities, Park Patrols and completed certification in Festival Management. • Staff is serving on State committee to better define data privacy requirements. • Staff attended Bethel College Jobs Fair to recruit summer recreation staff. • Staff designed and formatted 8 page special Golf Course Newsletter. • Staff received $775.00 arts grant.