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After spending a weekend with each department director and the Council, I feel like part of the "team" at the City of Mounds View. I want to thank everyone for their warm welcome! Also, I am quite impressed with the genuine team spirit and enthusiasm of all. I have worked with several cities and can honestly say that both the staff and the council put aside any special interest they may have to preserve and enhance the overall quality of life and business climate of their city. I am proud to be a player at the City of Mounds View and look forward to.contributing to its growth and prosperity. Cathy ( PARKS, RECREATION AND-FORESTRY PARKS: * Monday began the adult softball league season using three fields (City Hall and Silver View field #1 and #2) to serve over 82 adult teams! * Wednesday began the installation of Greenfield Park baseball field netting - hopefully to make a positive difference in the number of foul balls trespassing onto adjacent homeowners backyards. * The pile of woodchips located at Random Park parking lot are for the Adapted Recreation Club - they participated in a planting project at Random Park led by Forester Wriskey. The remaining woodchips are available for the general public or will be spread out at Random as time allows. RECREATION: * Mary crunched out 13 league schedules, assigned umpires and opened the season without a problem - knock on wood! Weather permitting for the rest of the week - we'll have a successful opening week of softball. * Everyone is working to meet the deadline for summer activities to be printed in the May/June Newsletter. This is always a "biggy". * The after school track program begins this week. Sunnyside School track equipment is old and unsafe and therefore we are having to do some arranging, begging, borrowing, (haven't had to steal anything yet) to