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RecreationandParkCommission | 2016-11-10 | 4 | $20,000.00 to support parks and health and wellness programs. The Bike for the Parks was also successful with 531 riders and positive comments from participants. Alameda Rotary gave a lot of support along with ARPD staff who were the backbone of the event. There were 5 major sponsors that stepped up and donated to cover the costs and $20,000 was secured from the event. C. Recreation and Parks Director Report Parks: Ball Field Renovation at Krusi Park, fence repair and pruning completed over at Tillman, fence repaired for access at Sweeney Park, two additional Memorial Benches were installed at Franklin and Shoreline Parks. Recreation: Mayor's Tree Lighting will take place on December 3 at City Hall, sign-ups for Breakfast with Santa is on December 10 and Santa Home Visits are underway, TGIF and Non School Day Programs coming up for the Holiday week, Bike for the Parks was extremely successful. A big shout out to the Gene Oh who was the driving force behind the event, the committee and Friends of the Park Foundation for raising over $20,000.00 for funding that will go to the Park programs. Women's Softball league has begun on Friday nights at lower Washington. Mastick Senior Center: Mastick's annual Halloween dance was held in the social hall on October 27th at 1:00 PM with an attendance of 92 Mastick members which was the highest in the past three years. Teens Teaching Technology is a very popular joint program held by Mastick Senior Center and the Underground Teen Center where middle school and high school students help seniors with questions they have about their electronic devices. The Ukulele Jam and Sing-Along was another popular class with 20 members participating. Heavenly Hair at 50 was held by Brandon Stanford and his staff at Compliments Salon who gave demonstration and tips on how to care for aging hair. The workshop was successful with an attendance of 40 people and a waitlist of 20. Projects: There will be a public meeting at Woodstock Center on December 1st at 6:00 PM to review the three design concepts for the Woodstock Playground renovation. The Alameda Recreation and Park Department and Architects has met to create conceptual design specifications for the new Krusi Park Recreation Building and hope to have the RFP ready to go by early 2017. Estuary Park project is well underway and hoping to finish early 2017. Commissioner Limoges was concerned that the Alameda Sun had that the Recreation and Park meeting was canceled. Pat Russi talked to the editors of the Sun to correct the problem. ITEMS FOR NEXT AGENDA: SET NEXT MEETING DATE: Thursday, December 8, 2016 ADJOURNMENT: Chair Tilos adjourned the meeting at 9:08 p.m. 4 | RecreationandParkCommission/2016-11-10.pdf |