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RecreationandParkCommission | 2022-03-10 | 8 | EXHIBIT 1 03/10/2022 ARPD Director's Report Presented by Recreation and Park Director Amy Wooldridge Recreation Services ARPD rentals have increased significantly with 95 picnic rentals in March and 35 reservations of the Officer's Club between April through October. A huge thanks to Katherine Sirota who is handling this higher volume of rentals with a strong level of customer service. Get a Job Workshop for Teens is Thursday, March 10. This interactive workshop is designed to help tweens and teens put their best foot forward when trying to land a job or volunteer opportunity. Topics will include approaching and introducing yourself to prospective employers, being professional, how to best present yourself and how to interview successfully. The Alameda Youth Committee has begun work to coordinate a carnival that they will plan and facilitate for elementary aged youth on Saturday, April 30. The group of 30+ active AYC members is excited to plan fun games and prizes for kids, and they will soon be making important decisions - such as where they'd like to hold the event! ARPD Aquatics - We are bringing back group swim lesson in April. Registration for April swim lessons will take place on Saturday, March 26th at 3 pm online only. Alameda Adult Softball season will begin the week of March 21st. ARPD is offering Coed, Men's and Women's Leagues. In addition Adult basketball season will begin in April. ARPD Summer Activity Guide is out and summer programs are filling quickly. ARPD has lots of variety of camps and classes for all to enjoy. NEW Storytelling and Drumming Festival is Saturday, March 19 at the Mastick Senior Center from 1 pm to 4 pm. This community event will feature programs from many diverse cultures including interactive workshops with puppetry, learning how to drum, and poetry slam. NEW Alameda Spring Shindig is Saturday April 16th at Alameda Point Gym & Multi-purpose Field from 12 to 3 pm. Come celebrate Spring with us! Games, arts & crafts, community organizations, demonstrations/performances, jumpers, and food. Registrations will open for all summer swim lessons and you will also be able to register for the 70th year of our T-Shirt Summer Recreation Baseball League. ARPD is once again proud to team up with the Alameda Elk's Lodge #1015 to present our FREE Recreational Baseball Program, for children who've completed kindergarten through fifth grades. Friends of the Park Foundation is once again inviting you to participate in Play for the Parks - Golfun & Dinner on Monday, May 23. Shotgun start begins at 1 pm and post dinner and auction at 6 pm at Harrison Center in Lincoln Park. Cost is $125 for both or $40 for Dinner only. Sign up at www.alamedaparks.org Mastick Senior Center In February Mastick welcomed 49 new members and 32 were age 65+. Total membership at the end of February is 2,651. The AARP free tax preparation program at Mastick continues to be a positive resource for the community. The 13 Tax volunteers logged 336 hours of service for the month of February. 144 tax clients received assistance. On February 16th, the Center for Independent Living hosted a PPE give-away event and distributed NK95 masks, hand sanitizer, and home COVID test kits for free to the Mastick Senior Center community. A total of 60 people received supplies and information. | RecreationandParkCommission/2022-03-10.pdf |