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Recreation and Parks Department
Longwood Recreation~Parks Advistory Board Meeting
September 15, 1988
Members Present: Bret Segrest
Cathy Savage
Nadine Tolos
Bill Goebel, Director
Members Absent: Tcan Laurence, excused
Cynthis Coombs
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Meeting called to order at 7:05PM by Ms. Savage, chairperson.
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Mr. Gene DeMarie was the invited guest and discuss the boards roll a.s. it
relates to the city coa~mission and recreation departrnent. Sighting a
broad base view of the parks and recreation department and not to single
out certain programs and parks as pet projects. Park improv~xits and
new program ideas as received fr~n the imput received frcan the ccannunity.
Mr. Don Owen, who represented those people in Longwood involved in Seminole
Pony Baseball ask why field time could not be allocated for there teams.
After lengthy discussion and the fact that Longwood is now involved in
the Babe Ruth Baseball:lProgram a schHdule was agreeed upon by all parties.
Seminole Pony Baseball will be allowed to use the Candyland facility as
stated: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday until 5:30PM, Wednesday until dark.
Mr. Goebel reviewed the programs of the department. Summer playground was
again a:big success with 120 children registered.'for each session. Again
the City is offering a variety of dance classes for pre-school thru teen
age children (both male and female). Fall softball is under way playing
4 nights a week. (both men and CO-ID leagues) Mr. Goebel is looking into
starting tennis lessions in the afteroon and on Saturday mornings. He
has found an .instructor and the details are being worked out.
Purchase of some equipment and irrigation supplies for work in the next year.
Discussion on the ditch, Shadow Hill Subdivision, Ms Savage said she would
call the Mayor and discuss the problem with him and point out the liability
if someone were to get hurt.
Mr. Goebel to check on the lelength of service for each board m~nber.
Ms Savage said she would call Torn Laurence to see if he is going to serve
on the advistory board.
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Motion by Ms. Tolos, seconded by Mr ~egrest that Ms. Coombs be removed
from. the board as she has missed the last two (2) regular meetings and
per Art. V11 is removed. Motion passed.
Mr. Goebel brief the board on the out cane of the survey and thanked
those that helped in the effort.
The next meeting of the board was set for Tuesday October Il, 1988,
at the Longwood P. D. 7t00PM
Meeting adjourned at 9:35PM
Respectfully s 'tted,
W.A.Goe..bel, Director
Parks and Recreation