HomeMy WebLinkAbout03.28.22March 28, 2022
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Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the St. Joseph Park Board met in regular session on Monday, March
28, 2022, at 6:30 PM at the St. Joseph Government Center.
Members Present: Abby Lyon, Elijah Stenman, Andy Rennecke, Keith Schleper
City Representatives Present: Rhonda Juell, Ryan Wensmann, Kelly Beniek
Approve Agenda: Beniek made a motion to approve agenda; seconded by Stenman and passed unanimously
Approve Consent Agenda: Juell made a motion to approve agenda; seconded by Lyon and passed
unanimously -
a. January Minutes - attached
b. Treasury report — Requested action: Approve the financial report
Staff: Wensmann- reported that all parks will be new wood chips; trees will be planted in the parks to
help with shade; presented the blueprint for the restrooms at Klinefelter Park, the brick on the walls will math
with the brick pillars already there, it will be attached to the back side of the shelter and have a drinking fountain
attached, lots of lights near the entrance, doors will be on a lock timer, Juell made a motion to approve the
plan, seconded by Stenman and unanimously approved.
Keller- presented a city map showing where sidewalks will be added to help cover gaps, board is good with the
planned areas.
Juell- getting an estimate on painting lines on the basketball court in Centennial Park
Council: Beniek- 2 new police officers were hired
Old Business
Snowfest- attendance was good and people were happy with the events
Tails on Trails- well attended, vendors would like to come back next year
Beniek suggested that we combine the two events next year and partner with the CVB. A map was presented
with all the parks that could be used; suggestion to move the snow shoeing and skiing closer to the skating and
sledding; have food trucks and local business booths; Beniek will be in charge of this event, helped by Juell
and Rennecke
New Business:
April- Scavenger Hunt Klinefelter Park and Chalk Walk -clean up
May- Women of Today Bike Event 14th (Beniek), Newmie Baseball Camp 14tn 21st
June- St Joe Joes Baseball Camp 6-8th, Story strolls, baseball, softball, soccer start
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July- Story Strolls, Peaceful Mind Paddling (contact Rod and Gun Club) Kraemer Lake
August/September- movie night at Millstream (Eli, Abby)
September- Community Picnic (Ryan, Mendell)
October- 5K with CSB (Abby, Andy)
November/December- Elf Hunt
January- Snowfest (skating, sledding, dogsled rides, skiing, snowshoeing, etc) (Kelly, Andy, Abby)
February- Dodgeball
March 28, 2022
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March- Family Feud Thursday nights
Discussion on time of meetings, be there by 6:25 ready to start at 6:30, call if can't be there
Please reply ASAP to all calls, texts and emails
Follow the St Joseph Facebook page and share events happening
Members will select at least 2 Park and Rec events that they will help with
Getting an estimate on painting lines on the basketball court at Centennial
Next meeting is on Monday, April 25, at 6:30.
Adjourn: Juell made a motion to adjourn at 7:30; seconded by Beniek and passed unanimously
Rhonda Juell
7aalion-erector