HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965 02-23 RECMVILLAGE OF BROOKLYN CENTER
RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING
February 23, 1965
MINUTES
The regular meeting of the Brooklyn Center Recreation
Commission was held at the Village Hall at 8:00 P.M.,
Tuesday, February 23, 1965.
The meeting was called to order by Gerald Gilbertson,
Chairman. Other members present were Polly Hartin, Frank
Irvin, Bruce Morrow and John Wingard. Also present were
Ray Ecklund, Assistant Director, and Ester Hammon, Teen
Supervisor.
The minutes of the previous meeting of January 26, 1965,
were approved as recorded.
Miss Hammon reported on the progress of the Brooklyn
Junior High Teen Council and presented plans for a Teen
Club program to be held at Garden City School. After
discussion a motion was made by Frank Irvin, seconded by
John Wingard to make a request to the Osseo School Board
for their cooperation and permission to conduct the program
as outlined. Motion carried.
Motion made by Bruce Morrow, seconded by Polly Hartin, to
request the Park Board to purchase equipment for the teen
program as outlined, payment to be made from concession
profits. Motion carried.
The advantages and disadvantages of combining the Park Board
and Recreation Commission into one Park and Recreation
Commission were discussed. No official action was taken.
Motion made by Polly Hartin, seconded by John Wingard, to
recommend to the Village Council that expenses be allowed
for Assistant Director Ray Ecklund to attend the Annual Great
Lakes District Recreation Conference in Indianapolis, March
28 to 31, 1965. Motion carried.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:30 P.M.