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RECREATION DEPARTMENT
MONTHLY REPORT: JULY 2009
Y.E.S. PROGRAM:
had to be canceled due to Mr. Rich Hilary being hospitalized for a
few weeks and was therefore unable to put in the time needed to get the program off the
ground. This program was open to resident youth (boys and girls) who are between the
ages of 8 – 10 and was to include activities such as fishing, outdoor skills, marine
science, environmental arts and crafts, wilderness skills, birds of prey, sports (soccer,
Frisbee, kickball, softball), entomology, ornithology, pond study, and much more.
2009 SUMMER REGISTRATION:
has been going strong for two straight months. Our
brochure was an insert in the May 21 edition of the Suffolk Times and we have been busy
ever since.
DEPARTMENT HEAD MEETING:
took place on Thursday, July 9 at 9:00 a.m. at the
meeting room in town hall. Topics covered included:
?Status of committee responses (goals, objectives, mission)
?Department monthly reports to Town Clerk w/copy to Supervisor
?Personnel/Grievance matters
?Grants reorganization
?Budget
?Ongoing personnel challenges
?Authorization of overtime
?Numerous other topics of interest
FALL BROCHURE:
is completed and was typeset by Fred Miner of Minergraphics.
The brochure will be an insert in the August 13 edition of the Suffolk Times with
registration beginning on Tuesday, August 18. Following is a listing of some of the
programs and activities offered for the fall 2009 season:
?Hatha Yoga ?Dog Obedience
?Guitar Lessons ?Bridge Lessons
?Defensive Driving ?Memoir Writing
?Belly Dancing ?Calendar of Events
?Tennis ?Visit Santa Claus
?Gymnastics ?Youth Nights
?Santa’s Mailbox ?Lifeguard Certification
?Body Sculpting/Aerobics ?Developmental Disabilities
?International Folk Dancing ?Senior Exercise/Line Dancing
?55 Alive/Mature Driving ?Cooking & Baking
?Digital Photography ?Conversational French
?Ballroom Dancing ?Dog Park
?Co-ed Volleyball ?Mommy & Me
?Strengthen, Sculpt, & Stretch ?English As A Second Language
?Youth Basketball Program ?Creative Scrapbooking
?Cardio Conditioning 101 ?Do As You Please Bus Trip
?Painting & Drawing Workshop ?Beginner Computer
?FAN Food ?Radio City Christmas Spectacular
?Sewing Class ?Chair Yoga
?Tai Chi ?The Art of Improv
?Gifts & Baskets ?Ceramics
2010 BUDGET REQUEST:
Detailed estimates of the amount of revenues to be
received and expenditures to be made during the 2010 fiscal year were submitted to
Town Clerk Betty Neville.
AMERICAN RED CROSS SWIMMING LESSONS:
Two week sessions were held at
Veteran’s Beach in Mattituck, Nassau Point in Cutchogue, and currently at Founders
Landing in Southold. Unfortunately, we had to cancel the lessons at Norman E. Klipp
Park (Gull Pond) in Greenport because our instructor was not available for those two
weeks. Our thanks goes out to the various park districts for once again allowing us the
use of their beaches.
PARKS, BEACHES, & RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING:
took place on
Thursday, July 30 at the annex. Numerous topics were discussed.
Respectfully Submitted,
Ken Reeves
Recreation Supervisor