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RECREATION COMMISSION CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED 26000 LORAIN ROAD MINUTES FOR MARCH 7, 2011 7:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER Mr. Groden called the meeting to order at 7:02 at the Recreation Complex Administrative Offices and led the Pledge of Allegiance. ROLL CALL Present: Terry Groden, Kevin Kearney, Ed Garrity, Paul Ruggles, Marty Clancy, Chris Scarl Absent: None Staff: Betsy Drenski, Commissioner; Chris Wetmore, Assistant Commissioner; Visitor: Lenore Medykowski, Cleveland Edges; Linda Powell, Patron; Miguel Cora, NOSO APPROVAL OF MINUTES Minutes for December 2010 are approved as written. Minutes for February 2011 are approved as written. COMMISSIONER: Ms. Drenski stated that the Spring and Summer Brochure is currently being created and there are new programs that have been added along with a Special Events page. Jump Start Sports is now part of our programming. They are a company that runs various clinics such as Lacrosse, Basketball, T-ball, Football, Cheerleading and Olympics, there are some adult programs also. The programs are of no cost to the Recreation Center with the exception of lining the fields at the park, this is where all of the programs will take place. Ms. Drenski also noted the addition of Wildfire Dance for ages three through high school and skateboarding lessons which will be run by the Public Square Group, these are only some of the new and exciting additions to our programming. As far as special events there will be an Eggstravaganza for the children at the North Olmsted rd Park on April 23 which will include the Easter Bunny, a D.J., face painting, coffee, juice and pastries as well as a chance to win a gift card for Toys R Us. The Ice Show will run May 20 through May 22 the theme will be “World of Imagination”. A Community Garage Sale will th take place on Saturday, August 6 in the Recreation parking lot.