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J r (PARKS, RECREATION AND FORESTRY - CONTINUED) Final purchase and distribution of arts and crafts supplies and other materials for summer playgrounds was completed. Summer playground leaders will be preparing the park buildings for action, to begin Monday morning, June 22, 1992. Staff has been continuing to work on budget information. Staff continues to work on after-school programs as requested by the school district, for middle school activities in 1992-93. MVCT ticket sales have begun, and already three group sales have been recorded. The City of Mounds View hosted the RSCC meeting on Wednesday, June 16, 1992. The Task Force continues to discuss the governing issue which is a very important and controversial aspect of the RSCC. The Parks and Recreation Commission packet was prepared and sent to the Commissioners. Their next regular meeting is Thursday, June 25, 1992. The June/July edition of "A View from the Mound" Cable TV program has begun production, to be completed next week. A RESIDENT'S COMMENT: In a conversation-with-Don-Hodges-the-other day, he-mentioned tome how amazed he was to-see-how-the_parks_are being used, "bustling with _ - - activity" was his comment. The Mounds View Lioness's had a potluck at Silver View Park picnic shelter which he attended. Don was amazed at the number of people using the many facilities at the park. The basketball court was being used as well as the volleyball court, softball games were in progress and a local soccer team was practicing. Families with young_children were playing on theplayground equipment and couples were walking the pathways. The parking lot was loaded. Don was reminiscing about the time 11-12 years ago when the City was working out the purchasing arrangements of the land where Silver View