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Minutes of meeting April 22, 1996
Meeting was called to order by Vice Chairman Joe Braun at 6:35 pm.
Members present: Joe Braun, Darwin Erickson, Irma Lanier, Claudette Klein and
Liaison Bob Loso.
Members absent: John Anderson and Marge Lesnick.
Minutes were approved as read by Darwin Erickson and seconded by Irma Lanier.
Special Olympics:
Rob Schwegel reported that all things are going well. .They received a donation
from the Eagle's in St. Cloud. The badge and picture will be donated by the Cold
Spring Granite Company. He asked if a park board member would speak at the park.
Half of the sign will be donated by Majestic Log HOmes. Special Olympics will be
there.
Liaison Report:
Bob is looking into purchasing the hockey rink from the College of St. Benedict
because they tore down the barn and our rink needs a lot of repaint
We did not meet at Centennial Park because of the cold weather as stated in the
March minutes.
Irma Lanier made a motion to:~purchase 20 gallons of paint for Centennial building
not to exceed $500.00. Darwin seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Northland Park: a farmer will disk it up and plant grain or corn to keep the weeds.
down. There are 3 accesses to the park: 2 accesses are 20' and 1 access is 10'.
Darwin Erickson made a motion to~have the curb cuts installed in Northland Park,
one, two and three, upon approval of estimates. Bob Loso will get estimates.
Motion seconded by Irma Lanier. Motion carried.
More new homes are being built in Pond View Addition and more money will be go toward
the grant for walking trail and bridges,.
OLD BUSINESS:
Spring Clean Up: will take place May 4th in the parks.
Babe Ruth League: The program is almost identical to last years program. All teams
have been selected. The 13 year-old group joined the Sartell Babe Ruth and will
play at Waite Park..
Darwin will check into picnic tables and benches with backs to be placed in
Morningside Park for cost of installation.
Bob will check into paving and curbing the parking lot in Morningside. Irma
suggested to have it looking nice because of the recognition of Brian Klinefelter.
We do not want it to look shabby.
Meeting adjourned at 7:45 pm.
Next meeting will be May 20.
Respectfully submitted by:
Claudette Klein, Secretary