CITY OF LEXINGTON RECREATION AND PARKS ADVISORY BOARD APRIL 18, 2016 Regular Meeting

Robbins Recreation Center

6:30 PM

512 South Hargrave Street Lexington, NC 27292

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CALL TO ORDER

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APPROVAL OF MINUTES Recreation and Parks Advisory Board Regular Meeting - March 21, 2016

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PETITIONS FROM CITIZENS Members of the public may address the Recreation and Parks Advisory Board on items not listed on the printed agenda. Please state your name, address, and observe the three-minute time limit.

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ADOPT AGENDA Adopt Agenda

V.

REGULAR BUSINESS 1. Radcliffe Park Renovation Project Presentation 2. Radcliffe Park Renovation Project PARTF Application 3. Personnel Updates 4. Departmental Updates 5. Project Updates 6. Future Meetings

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QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION

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ADJOURNMENT

City of Lexington

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Agenda

Recreation and Parks Advisory Board

April 18, 2016

Adjournment

Anyone who needs an accommodation to participate in the meeting should notify the Parks and Recreation department at (336) 248-3960 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting.

City of Lexington

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CITY OF LEXINGTON RECREATION AND PARKS ADVISORY BOARD MINUTES

MARCH 21, 2016

Regular Meeting

Robbins Recreation Center

6:30 PM

512 South Hargrave Street Lexington, NC 27292

PRESENT: Rick Johnson, Ed Snider, Kassaundra Lockhart, Scott Wertman, Antonio Threadgill, Jimmy Holshouser, Bryce Holmes, Chris Phelps, Keith Curry ABSENT: Staff: Monte Newton APPROVAL OF MINUTES Recreation and Parks Advisory Board Regular Meeting - January 19, 2016 RESULT: MOVER: SECONDER: AYES:

APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] Scott Wertman, Vice Chair Rick Johnson Johnson, Snider, Lockhart, Wertman, Threadgill, Holshouser, Holmes, Phelps, Curry

PETITIONS FROM CITIZENS n/a ADOPT AGENDA Adopt Agenda RESULT: MOVER: SECONDER: AYES:

ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] Rick Johnson Jimmy Holshouser Johnson, Snider, Lockhart, Wertman, Threadgill, Holshouser, Holmes, Phelps, Curry

REGULAR BUSINESS INTRODUCTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director Chris Phelps Keith Curry

City of Lexington

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Minutes Acceptance: Minutes of Mar 21, 2016 6:30 PM (Approval of Minutes)

CALL TO ORDER Chair Kassaundra Lockhart called the meeting to order.

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Minutes RESULT:

Recreation and Parks Advisory Board

March 21, 2016

INFORMATION ONLY

STAFF RECOGNITION Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director Monte Newton Dispatch recognition letter

INFORMATION ONLY

Minutes Acceptance: Minutes of Mar 21, 2016 6:30 PM (Approval of Minutes)

RESULT:

ELECTION OF OFFICERS Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director

RESULT:

CONSENSUS

Appoint Kassaundra Lockhart as Chairman RESULT: MOVER: SECONDER: AYES:

APPOINTED [UNANIMOUS] Ed Snider Scott Wertman, Vice Chair Johnson, Snider, Lockhart, Wertman, Threadgill, Holshouser, Holmes, Phelps, Curry

Appoint Scott Wertman as Vice Chairman RESULT: MOVER: SECONDER: AYES:

APPOINTED [UNANIMOUS] Jimmy Holshouser Kassaundra Lockhart, Chair Johnson, Snider, Lockhart, Wertman, Threadgill, Holshouser, Holmes, Phelps, Curry

DEPARTMENTAL UPDATES Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director Program flyers Multicultural Festival rack card Bingham Tennis Center Summer tennis program Soccer field at Finch Park Public Grounds-mowing Budget

City of Lexington

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Minutes RESULT:

Recreation and Parks Advisory Board

March 21, 2016

INFORMATION ONLY

PROJECT UPDATES Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director

RESULT:

Minutes Acceptance: Minutes of Mar 21, 2016 6:30 PM (Approval of Minutes)

Washington Park Childers Park Skate Park

INFORMATION ONLY

QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION ADJOURNMENT Adjournment RESULT: MOVER: SECONDER: AYES:

ADJOURNED [UNANIMOUS] Ed Snider Rick Johnson Johnson, Snider, Lockhart, Wertman, Threadgill, Holshouser, Holmes, Phelps, Curry

Laura Duran Laura Duran, Parks & Recreation Director

Kassaundra S. Lockhart Kassaundra S. Lockhart, Chair

Respectfully submitted, Beverly Everhart, Secretary

City of Lexington

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Recreation and Parks Advisory Board 512 South Hargrave Street Lexington, NC 27292

Meeting: 04/18/16 06:30 PM Department: Parks and Recreation Category: Grant Prepared By: Beverly Everhart Department Head: Laura Duran

AGENDA ITEM

Radcliffe Park Renovation Project Presentation Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director Staff will present the Radcliffe Park Renovation Project for comments and feedback from the Board.

Recommendation: Motion to support the Radcliffe Park Renovation Project.

REVIEW LIST: Laura Duran

Completed

04/15/2016 12:06 PM

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Recreation and Parks Advisory Board 512 South Hargrave Street Lexington, NC 27292

Meeting: 04/18/16 06:30 PM Department: Parks and Recreation Category: Grant Prepared By: Beverly Everhart Department Head: Laura Duran

AGENDA ITEM

Radcliffe Park Renovation Project PARTF Application Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director Staff is seeking support to submit an application for Radcliffe Park Renovation Project to the North Carolina Park and Recreation Trust Fund for the upcoming grant cycle.

Recommendation: Motion to support this application

City Council Goal: EXPAND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CITIZENS, FOCUS EFFORTS ON IMPROVING CITY'S APPEARANCE

REVIEW LIST: Laura Duran

Completed

04/15/2016 12:01 PM

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Recreation and Parks Advisory Board 512 South Hargrave Street Lexington, NC 27292

Meeting: 04/18/16 06:30 PM Department: Parks and Recreation Category: Personnel Prepared By: Beverly Everhart Department Head: Laura Duran

AGENDA ITEM

Personnel Updates Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director Promotion of Matt Swift to Parks and Recreation Manager

Recommendation:

City Council Goal: PURSUE A DIVERSE, PROFESSIONAL STAFF

REVIEW LIST: Laura Duran

Completed

04/15/2016 11:49 AM

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Recreation and Parks Advisory Board 512 South Hargrave Street Lexington, NC 27292

Meeting: 04/18/16 06:30 PM Department: Parks and Recreation Category: Presentation/Report Prepared By: Beverly Everhart Department Head: Laura Duran

AGENDA ITEM

Departmental Updates Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director -Program flyers -Multicultural Festival rack card -Tennis flyer

Recommendation:

REVIEW LIST: Laura Duran

Completed

04/15/2016 11:52 AM

ATTACHMENTS: 

Super Heros Family Game Night And Grill Out Flyer

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fresh air kraft kids flyer

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Hand-built pottery workshop flyer

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1st and 2nd grade Jogging Jackets flyer

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little minions get fit

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Tuesday Masterpieces flyer may

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Nature Crafts May

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Preschool Paints May 2016 (PDF)

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Summer CAmp Newletter style flyer (PDF)

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yoga for kids may flyer (2) (PDF)

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Community Garden Flyer (PDF)

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Fitness in the Park

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Rev. Paddleboard Yoga & Paddle Board Class Flyer

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Rev. Paddleboard Yoga & Paddleboard Class Schedule

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MultiCultural Festival Rack Card Front

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MultiCultural Festival Rack Card Back (PDF)

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2016 Registration flyer

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Super Heroes Family Game Night and Grill Out! Noche De Juegos Y Comida Para Familias Dress up in your best Super Hero Costume and come play field games, basketball, twister and more to bond as a family and make new friends. There will be a prize for the best dressed super hero! Bring your own lawn chair or picnic blanket! ¡Muchos tipos de juegos para toda la familia! Cada familia recibirá 4 hotdogs o 4 hamburguesas!

Thursday, May 19, 2016 from 6-8PM Cost: $5 Resident/$6 Non-Resident Family *Cost covers 4 hotdogs or 4 hamburgers

Where: Jaycee Park (307 Burler St) For Families with children up to age 18.

Registration Required before May 18 at 5PM. For more information/Para más información: 336-248-3960 or [email protected] Packet Pg. 10

Attachment: Super Heros Family Game Night And Grill Out Flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

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FRESH AIR KRAFTY KIDS Take advantage of our parks natural beauty through creating fun take-home crafts outdoors. Each week we’ll have a different nature theme like Toadally Toads, Beautiful Birdies and Wild Flower Fun to guide our creativity.

Class meets at Jaycee Park (307 Burler St.). Wear clothes that can get dirty.

May 2016 Wednesdays 4, 11, 18, 25 Ages 4-6 meet from 4:30-5:30pm Ages 7-10 meet from 6-7pm Cost: $10 residents $12 non residents Registration is required. To register visit the Robbins Recreation Center (512 S Hargrave St.) during business hours before May 2nd at 5pm.

Attachment: fresh air kraft kids flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

ARTESANIA PARA NINOS EN EL PARQUE

For more information/para más información 336-248-3960 or [email protected] Packet Pg. 11

Youth Hand-built Pottery Class May 31st, 2016 4:30-7:30 PM Ages 8-12 Cost: $20 Resident/ $24 Non-Resident Participants will work under the instruction of an experienced local pottery shop owner to create a hand built, clay masterpiece. A snack will be provided. Class will be held at the Robbins Recreation Center! Registration is required. To register come by the Robbins Recreation Center (512 S. Hargrave St) during business hours before May 25th at 5PM. For more information contact Austin Langley at [email protected] or call 336-248-3960. Packet Pg. 12

Attachment: Hand-built pottery workshop flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

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1 AND 2 GRADE JOGGING JACKETS ST

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(EL PROGRAMA DE BIENESTAR)

SPRING 2016

WHEN IS IT? Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-7PM May 10, 12, 17, 24, 26, 31

(Los Martes y Jueves adentro de 10 y 31, menos 19 de Mayo)

WHERE IS IT? Jaycee Park, 307 Burler St WHAT IS IT? A free six class afternoon program to build an active healthy lifestyle. *Children will receive a snack at each class. (Un programa gratis para establecer una vida saludable)

Provided by a partnership between City of Lexington Parks and Recreation & Pickett Elementary School

In this program students will Engage in activities to learn about physical wellbeing, nutrition, and exercise. Learn healthy tips; Play actively; Release energy constructively; Make new friends; and more! Be sure to wear comfortable clothes to run in that can get sweaty and bring a water bottle!

Parents of enrolled students are responsible for transportation. SPACE IS LIMITED. SIGN YOUR CHILD UP TODAY! Registration closes on May 4th at 5PM. You can register your child online by going to www.lexingtonnc.gov and following the links to Parks and Recreation, then forms and registration. Or register your child by calling 336-248-3960 between 8AM-5PM on weekdays.

For more information/Para más información: Austin Langley 336-437-5813 Calangley@ lexingtonnc.gov (Hablamos Español!) Packet Pg. 13

Attachment: 1st and 2nd grade Jogging Jackets flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

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Little Minions Get Fit Tuesdays 10, 17, 24, 31 3:30-4:30PM Ages: 4-6 and toilet trained Cost: $10 Resident/$12 Non-Resident

Even Minions run and play to be active and healthy. Each class will feature active play and a nutrition fact of the day to encourage kids to be active and strong! This class will meet on the field at Jaycee Park. Wear clothes that can get dirty and bring a water bottle. Registration is required. To register come by the Robbins Recreation Center (512 S. Hargrave St, Lexington) during business hours before May 5th at 5PM. For more information/Para más información 336-248-3960 or [email protected] Packet Pg. 14

Attachment: little minions get fit (2053 : Departmental Updates)

May 2016

Masterpieces on Tuesdays We’ll paint like Picasso, Monet and Van Gogh. We’ll create as though we have nowhere to go, expressing ourselves through new forms of art, we’ll even get to take home our part. Come join us for fun and express yourself too. We’ll build a foundation for future art-ventures for you. *This class will meet at the Shelter at Jaycee Park. Dates & Times: *Wear clothes that can get dirty!

Registration is required. To register come by the Robbins Recreation Center at 512 S. Hargrave St by April 29th during business hours.

For more information/Para más información: [email protected] or 336-248-3960

May 2016, Tuesdays, 3, 10, 17, 24 from 4:45-5:45PM Ages: 8-12 Cost: $15 Resident/$18 Non-Resident Packet Pg. 15

Attachment: Tuesday Masterpieces flyer may (2053 : Departmental Updates)

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May 2016 Wednesdays, 4, 11, 18, 25 Cost: $10 Resident/$12 Non-Resident Times & Ages: 4-5PM for 4-6 years old 5:15-6:15 PM for 7-10 years old

Join us for imaginative take-home art activities and creative outdoor play in a natural park setting. Make a fort out of natural materials, turn leafs into creative creatures, make a natural window hang and more. Exposure to basic natural science and basic art concepts provide an opportunity for creative and cognitive development.

Meets at Finch Park Shelter 2 Registration is required. To register come by Robbins Recreation Center (512 S. Hargrave St) during business hours before April 29th at 5PM.

For more information/Para más información: 336-248-3960 or [email protected]

Packet Pg. 16

Attachment: Nature Crafts May (2053 : Departmental Updates)

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Preschool Paints!

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Need new masterpieces for your refrigerator? Join us to paint with finger paints, tempura paints, watercolors and more! In this small classroom setting we’ll work on fine motor skills and creative development. Class will be held at the Jaycee Park Shelter. Cost: $15 Residents, $18 Non-Residents

May 2016 Thursdays 5, 12, 19, 26 from 5:00-5:45PM

Registration is required. To register come by the Robbins Recreation Center at 512 S. Hargrave St before May 2nd during business hours.

For more information email: [email protected] or call 336-248-3960 Packet Pg. 17

Attachment: Preschool Paints May 2016 (2053 : Departmental Updates)

A 4-Week Painting Class for ages 4-6

Lexington Summer Day Camp 2016

Attachment: Summer CAmp Newletter style flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

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*Registration begins March 15th! Sign up early—space is limited. Payment is due at registration. Medical forms and waivers must be filled out during registration. GET READY TO BE WET DURING WILD WATER FUN WEEK!

EAT HEALTHY DURING GARDENS GALORE!

Get pumped for summer! We’ve been preparing for the summer all year! We’re so excited for camp this summer and we hope you are too! Be sure to register early to guarantee a spot for your child! We have camps available for rising 1st-6th grades. Check us out at facebook.com/COLParksandRec for updates! Parents will receive a detailed information packet at registration!

Counselor/Leader-in-Training Programs During the first two weeks of camp, June 20-24 and June 27-July 1, participants will integrate traditional summer camp activities with teamwork challenges, local volunteer work and developing their personal leadership styles. We’ll use hands-on, interactive learning to get us out of our comfort zones to grow in a safe, fun environment. On July 2nd we’ll Cost: $10/child/week for City Residents have an all-day celebratory field trip $75/child/week for Non-Residents to the Yadkin River and Boone’s Cave Park! Drop-off Time: 7:30AM-7:50AM

***LITs successfully completing the program will be invited back to practice Drop-off/Pick-up Location: Robbins their leadership styles for the remaining four weeks of camp. Recreation Center (512 S. Hargrave St) More information is available on the Camp Open House: June 16th from 5- website or by calling 336-248-3960 ext. 8PM—Come meet your counselors and 3240. learn about camp policies, schedules CITS: Rising 7-9 grades and enjoy a small snack. This event is LITS: Rising 10-12 grades encouraged for all parents and Total Cost for the CIT/LIT program: campers attending camp any week $30 Residents; $160 Non-Residents during the summer.

Pick-up Time: 1:00PM

This year each week will have a unique theme! Check out each week’s description on the back of this page! Above: Kids Garden for Gardens Galore Week. Below: Learn to canoe during Adventure Race Week!

www.lexingtonnc.gov Packet Pg. 18

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Check out 2016’s Weekly Themes! Each week, in addition to special theme activities we’ll go swimming, do crafts and play games. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided each day.

In preparation to represent Lexington Parks and Recreation at the City’s annual Olympic Day Event, campers will learn from physical trainers and nutritionists to feel their best and develop healthy lifelong habits. In addition to Olympic Day and training, campers will participate in regular camp activities like going to the pool, playing games and making crafts!

Week 2: Around the World in 5 Days June 27-July 1, Registration Deadline is June 20 at 5PM.

Week 3: Gardens Galore July 11-July 15, Registration Deadline is June 27 at 5PM.

We’ll travel the world staying right here in camp! Campers will have the opportunity to participate in dances, crafts and activities from around the world. We’ll even try to learn a new language! Have your camper join us this week to expand their international awareness and become a more global citizen, in addition to our regular activities.

Having a healthy diet of many colors originates in the garden. We’ll learn about gardening and cooking to be active and healthy. We’ll have cooking demonstrations, work in the garden and visit a local farm to see what it’s all about. Campers will even be able to create and take home their very own miniature container garden!

Week 4: Adventure Race July 18-July 22, Registration Deadline is July 11 at 5PM. Do you like S’mores? Have you ever paddled a canoe? Can you name that tree? This week at camp we’ll learn how to paddle a canoe, make nature crafts from things we find in the park, hike through the trees and more! Campers will leave with their own natural decorations to remind them how to care for and have fun in our outdoor world! Adventure fun and regular camp activities are in store this week at camp!

Week 5: Lexington’s Got Talent July 25-July 29, Registration Deadline is July 18 at 5PM.

Week 6: Wild Water Fun August 1-August 5, Registration Deadline is July 25 at 5PM.

Can you sing? Can you dance? Paint or draw? We will learn about several forms of self-expression including music, dance, and painting from professional artists. The week will culminate in our All Camp Talent Show where campers can show off their new or improved skills!

Sure to be the most popular, fantastic week of camp, cool down by staying soaked! We’ll have fun at the pool, visit with fire fighters, play water field games and relays, and paddle a canoe on the pond. If you join us this week be sure to keep your eyes open for flying water balloons!

***No Camps Available July 4-8, 2016.

Packet Pg. 19

Attachment: Summer CAmp Newletter style flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

Week 1: Olympic Week June 20-June 24, Registration Deadline is June 13 at 5PM.

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WHY YOGA FOR KIDS? Yoga is great for kids! In addition to physical benefits such as greater flexibility and strength, it can help foster greater focus, selfawareness and self-esteem in a non-competitive environment. These life skills are key to coping with stress as they continue to grow! Class will meet at the picnic shelter at Jaycee Park. THIS IS A 4 CLASS SERIES. MONDAYS, MAY 2, 9, 16, 23 2016 5:30-6:30 PM OPEN TO AGES 4-12

COST: FREE!

INSTRUCTOR: BRITTANY WILSON

Registration is required. To register come by the Robbins Recreation Center (512 S. Hargrave St) during business hours before April 29th at 5PM.

For more information/Para más Información: Email: [email protected] Call: 336-248-3960

Packet Pg. 20

Attachment: yoga for kids may flyer (2) (2053 : Departmental Updates)

YOGA IN THE PARK FOR KIDS!

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Community Garden Jardín de la Comunidad

CAN YOU DIG IT! Robbins Recreation Center

512 S. Hargrave Street

Parks and Recreation Department To register or volunteer www.LexingtonNC.gov

Workshops Talleres Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 6pm Why participate in a Community Garden? The importance of promoting heathier life-styles. The benefits of reaping what you sow. Workshop conducted by Master Gardeners. Fun for the Family & Free giveaways and Activities for kids. Pre-Registration required by 1/26/16 at 5pm

Container Gardening Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 2pm Bring the Family & Kids (space limited) Pre-Registration required by 1/25/16 at 5pm

From the Earth Cooking Classes Clases de Cocinar Bread Bowls and Soups

Sustainable Agriculture Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 6pm Learn techniques that minimize a negative impact on the environment while improving the health of your garden. Workshop conducted by Master Gardeners. Pre-Registration required by 4/19/16 at 5pm

Soil Preparation for Late Summer Crops Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 6pm Get the dirt on gardening. Learn a simple process in preparing your soil for a thriving garden. Workshops conducted by Master Gardeners. Pre -Registration required by 5/31/16 at 5pm

Supplies included in Fee

Rebecca Franklin, Community Garden Coordinator

VOLUNTEERS ARE WELCOME

FYI:

Attachment: Community Garden Flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

Planning Your Share in Community Gardening

Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 12pm Pre-Registration Required by 2/1/16

Berry Delicious Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 12pm Pre-Registration Required by 4/25/16

Carolina Spring Vegetables Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 12pm Pre-Registration Required by 5/16/16

Summer Smoothies & Snacks Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 12pm Pre-Registration Required by 6/13/16

Harvest Favorites Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 12pm Pre-Registration Required by 8/15/16

Fee for Classes: $2R and $3NR supplies included

Planting Dates: Saturday 2/27, 4/16 and 8/6 at 9am—11am Weeding Dates: Thursday mornings at 9am—11am (March—October) Kids Craft Activities: Ages 6—14 supplies included in fee Contact us: 336-248-3960 or Email: [email protected]

$2 Resident and $3 Non-resident Fees for all Workshops, Craft Activities and Classes Packet Pg. 21

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FREE!!

GP=Grimes Park FP=Finch Park MP=Myers Park

Grimes Myers Finch Parks

MONTH OF APRIL Boot Camp: GP

Walking: MP

Thurs., April 14th Ages: 18 and Up

Thurs., April 28th at 6pm – 7pm Ages: 13 and Up

Paddleboarding: FP

Paddleboard Yoga: FP

Sat., April 16th

Sat., April 16th 11am – 12pm Ages 13 & Up (youth supervision)

at 4pm – 5pm

10am – 11am

Ages 13 & Up (youth supervision)

MONTH OF MAY Jump Rope Work Out: FP

Step Aerobics: GP

Tues., May 10th

Mon., May 16th 6pm – 7pm Ages: 13 and Up

at 6pm – 7pm Ages: All (bring your own rope)

Join the Fun! CITY OF LEXINGTON 512 s. Hargrave Street Lexington NC 27292 www.LexingtonNC.gov 336-248-3960

Walking: MP Tuesday, May 24th

Ages 13 and Up

Adult Yoga at GP at 6pm – 7pm

Sat., May 28th at 10am -11am

Ages: 18 and up

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Packet Pg. 22

Attachment: Fitness in the Park (2053 : Departmental Updates)

FITNESS IN THE PARK

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Sat., June 4th Ages 4 – 6 9am – 9:45am Ages 7 & Up 9:45am – 10:30am

Kids Yoga in the Park: GP Mon., June 6th 5:30pm – 6:30pm Ages 4 - 12

Line Dancing: FP

Kids Fitness Fun: GP

Thurs. June 9th

Sat. June 11th Ages 4 – 6 9am – 9:45am Ages 7 & Up 9:45am – 10:30am

6pm – 7pm

Ages 13 and up

Kids Fitness Fun: GP

Cross Country Walk: FP

Sat., June 18th Ages 4 – 6 9am – 9:45am Ages 7 & Up 9:45am – 10:30am

Tues., June 28th 6pm – 7pm Ages 13 & Up (youth supervision)

FREE!! FITNESS IN THE PARK

Grimes Myers Finch Parks

Join the Fun!

Packet Pg. 23

Attachment: Fitness in the Park (2053 : Departmental Updates)

MONTH OF JUNE Kids Fitness Fun: GP

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Paddleboard Classes Paddleboard

Paddleboard Yoga (Intermediate Level)

(Beginner and Up)

4/30 Saturday 11am—1pm

5/7 Saturday 11am—1pm

Registration ends Monday, April 25th

Registration ends Monday, May 2nd

Class Fee: $45 Resident

$54 Non-Resident

Fee is Per Class Ages: 13 (with guardian) & Up

5/21 Saturday 11am—1pm Registration ends Monday, May 16th

Class Fee: $45 Resident

$54 Non-Resident

Fee is Per Class Ages: 13 (with guardian) & Up

Registration Information

Call 336.248.3960

www.LexingtonNC.gov

Parks & Recreation Email TBCurry @LexingtonNC.gov

Come Join Us! Paddleboard & Paddleboard Yoga Paddleboard classes are all levels and taught the week before Paddleboard Yoga. Paddleboard Yoga is designed for intermediate level Stand Up Paddleboarding. Students should have prior knowledge of yoga and SUP but not required. Both classes are taught by a certified instructor who will expand participants knowledge, optimize their techniques and improve efficiency of essential paddling and yoga. Paddleboard and gear will be provided. Participants must be able to swim.

$5 Discount for participants who have their own board and gear

Sign up today!

Participants must sign a waiver

Packet Pg. 24

Attachment: Rev. Paddleboard Yoga & Paddle Board Class Flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

Finch Park 15 Paul Beck Rd.

Paddleboard Yoga Finch Park

Paddleboard Finch Park

Saturdays 11am—1pm Class Fee: $45 Resident $54 Non-Resident Fee is Per Class Ages: 13 (with guardian) & Up

Saturdays 11am—1pm Class Fee: $45 Resident $54 Non-Resident Fee is Per Class Ages: 13 (with guardian) & Up

Spring Classes

Spring Classes

Month of May Saturday, May 7th Saturday, May 21st

Month of April Saturday, April 30th

Summer Classes Month of June Saturday, June 11th Saturday, June 25th Month of July Saturday, July 9th Saturday, July 23rd Month of August Saturday, August 13th Saturday, August 27th

Summer Classes Month of June Saturday, June 4th Month of July Saturday, July 2nd Month of August Saturday, August 6th

Fall Classes Month of September Saturday, September 3rd

Fall Classes Month of September Saturday, September 10th Saturday, September 24th

Packet Pg. 25

Attachment: Rev. Paddleboard Yoga & Paddleboard Class Schedule (2053 : Departmental Updates)

Paddleboard Yoga & Paddleboard Classes

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SATURDAY, MAY 7th 10:00 am–5:00 pm

at our new location Uptown Lexington between E. Third & E. Second Avenues

—FREE ADMISSION— Photos Courtesy of The Dispatch Packet Pg. 26

Attachment: MultiCultural Festival Rack Card Front (2053 : Departmental Updates)

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Opening Ceremonies Parade of Nations Cultural Exhibits & Demonstrations Amusements & Inflatables Butterfly Arts Initiative Circus Stella Crafters & Artisans Ethnic Food Vendors Kidz Corner Non-Profit Organizations Passport Adventure Purina Dog Show

NEW ATTRACTIONS

Before I Die Board Butterfly Release Chalk It Up! Farmer’s Market Global Sports Zone Kenya Safari Acrobats Polynesian Dance & Fire Show Read & Love Reading Tour Wine & Beer Garden www.lexingtonnc.gov Pg. 27 Events subject to changePacket without notice

Attachment: MultiCultural Festival

International • Cultural • Heritage • TeenScene

S. Main St.

S. Rail

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Tuesdays & Thursdays June 14-July 21 4:30pm-5:30pm Quickstart (ages 4-6) 5:30pm-6:30pm Quickstart (ages 7-12) 6:30pm-7:30pm Ages 13+ Bingham Tennis Center 205 E. Hemstead St. Lexington, NC 27292 Residents $20.00 Non-residents $100.00 **Max of 20 Per Age Group**

Register by June 13 Robbins Recreation Center 512 S. Hargrave St. Lexington, NC 27292 (336)248-3960

Summer Tennis Camp Ages 5-14 Camp Schedule: 9:00-9:15am camp check-In @ courts 9:15-11:00am clinic portion of camp 11:00-11:45am Snack & rest inside 11:45-1:00pm Tennis Games & match play

Attachment: 2016 Registration flyer (2053 : Departmental Updates)

Summer Tennis Clinic Lexington Parks and Recreation

July 11-14 July 25-28 August 1-4 $100 residents/$150 non-residents (per week)

What do you need?    

Racquet Snack Water Bottle Sunscreen

Register by July 8 Robbins Recreation Center 512 S. Hargrave St. Lexington, NC 27292 (336)248-3960 Packet Pg. 28

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Recreation and Parks Advisory Board 512 South Hargrave Street Lexington, NC 27292

Meeting: 04/18/16 06:30 PM Department: Parks and Recreation Category: Presentation/Report Prepared By: Beverly Everhart Department Head: Laura Duran

AGENDA ITEM

Project Updates Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director -Washington Park construction updates -Bingham Tennis Center court improvements -Childers Park improvements -Holt-Moffitt Field improvements -Skate Park updates

Recommendation:

City Council Goal: EXPAND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CITIZENS, FOCUS EFFORTS ON IMPROVING CITY'S APPEARANCE

REVIEW LIST: Laura Duran

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Recreation and Parks Advisory Board 512 South Hargrave Street Lexington, NC 27292

Meeting: 04/18/16 06:30 PM Department: Parks and Recreation Category: Meeting Schedule Prepared By: Beverly Everhart Department Head: Laura Duran

AGENDA ITEM

Future Meetings Presenter: Laura Duran, Parks and Recreation Director Discuss field trip for May meeting

Recommendation:

REVIEW LIST: Laura Duran

Completed

04/15/2016 11:53 AM

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