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RecreationandParkCommission | 2017-11-09 | 4 | Commissioner Delaney: Attended an East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) Measure CC meeting at Harrison Center in Lincoln Park last Saturday. This measure was voted on in 1994, included Alameda. It has generated over $34 million for infrastructure, safety, maintenance in EBRPD. Projects include enhancement of Crab Cove Visitor's Center, now year-round; increased police patrol along shoreline trails. Met Ellen Corbett, who is the Board Director for Ward 4, which includes Alameda. Commissioner Delaney expressed concerns about smoking in parks/beaches, homeless at beach, security and better parking at Crab Cove. Chair Limoges: Interviewed by Dorothy Peri, Encinal High School student making a documentary of JSOSP park construction that should be finished 3 months after the park opens. Vice-chair Tilos: Attended groundbreaking ceremony at Jean Sweeney Open Space Park for Cross Alameda Trail. Attended Alameda Boys & Girls Club Kids Night Out fundraising event of which adults get paired with a kid to play games, earn points and spend time with the kids. It would be great to consider an ARPD event that has some kind of connection to the park t-shirt league to give back to the community. Commissioner Carter: Felt trail opening was a touching event and a monumental moment. Broadcast documentary to a broader audience to encourage rails to trails and park projects. Attended Alameda Loop shuttle ribbon cutting event. Attended Library Book sale. B. Friends of the Park Report (FOTP) Commissioner Delaney: Sponsored Teen Halloween Haunted House at South Shore which is a great connection between ARPD and the teens. Pat and Christina ran the event this year. C. Recreation and Parks Director Amy Wooldridge Report Mastick Senior Center The "World Comes to Alameda" a memoir written by Mastick Senior Center members is expected to be released before the holidays with a tentative book signing. The annual Holiday Sing-Along with Jim Franz and friends is December 7 at 10 a.m. On Tuesday, December 5, Mastick will host a Holiday Art Boutique featuring creations made by members participating in Mastick Senior Center art classes. The boutique is open to the public and an opportunity for our artists to sell their creations. Alison Limoges and Diane Alabaster are assisting with this event. The ribbon cutting for the new Alameda Loop Shuttles was held on October 30. The shuttles are available for everyone. The two dining rooms at Mastick Senior Center will be painted beginning November 13. Parks Maintenance Replaced arbor over the stage at Harrison Center. Installed a new, large group BBQ and kept the older, smaller BBQ but put a stainless steel top over it to create a prep area at Littlejohn Park. Wood chips were filled at Bayport and Franklin Parks. Repaired electrical service at Woodstock for pathway lights and irrigation. Replace 3 bollard Lights at Marina Cove Park. Renovated Atlantic soccer field. 4 | RecreationandParkCommission/2017-11-09.pdf |