HomeMy WebLinkAboutRecreation Comm 09/11/1989TOWN OF MANSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
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MANSFIELD RECREATION COMMISSION MINUTES
SEPTEMBER 11, 1989 -- PAGE 1
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Members Present: Chairman Stephen Jackson, Commissioners Dick Nelson, Cha
Scozzafava, Lorilee Fish, Director of Parks & Recreation
The meeting was called to order at 7:16 P.M.
MINUTES:
MOTION: To approve the minutes of 8-14-89 with noted corrections.
(Scozzafava - Nelson; all in favor) VOTED
CORRESPONDENCE:
1. Rev. Moore - re: invitation to Jackson for teenagers of Mansfield meeting
September 11
2. Rev. Moore - re: invitation to Jackson for September 17 meeting at 11:30
A.M. Jackson and Scozzafava attending.
3. Wonderwork Playground Committee - re: new playground at Robinson School
4. Christine Higgins - re: Search Committee - Scozzafava volunteered
5. To Cable Television - re: Balloons & gas for halloween parade
6. To Gerald St. Hilaire - re: Thanking him for bubbler
7. To Amici - re: list of donations received from people and thanking them
8. To Dick Lewis - re: Masterplan, letter of acceptance
9. To Selectmen - re: Waiver for building permit for ramps
10. Press Releases - re: Kids Stuff Day and Fall/Winter Programs
11. To Kathy Fasoli - re: Mansfield Arts Lottery Council, Concert on the
Commons, Arts in the Park, entertainment and craft show.
VOTING: Fish checked with Tom Dwyer, Town Manager, on the idea of Recreation
Chairman voting on issues. Dwyer said as far as he knows it is okay
for a chairman to vote on issues.
AGENDA: (Reviewed by Fish)
1. BASEBALL LIGHTS:
MOTION: To charge everyone (except schools) for use of lights $50.00
(Scozzafava - Nelson; all in favor) VOTED
2. AARC REIMBURSEMENT: Fish will write letter Bob Gurek re: reimbursement
3. ANTIQUE, ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW: Ann Marie's Italian kitchen will do the
food/kitchen; Women of Today will have dessert and raffle -- all spaces
sold; created five new spaces turned down four people.
4. SUMMER CAMP: $3,800.00 scholarship money will not be transferred from
cultural support. Had 32 sponsors for "Kids Stuff" Day - thank you letters
sent.
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5. GAMES: 3 night football games - September 15, 29 and October 13. Midget
football may have 1 or 2 Saturday night games and will be charged $50.00 for
lights. Soccer (girls/boys) maybe next year.
6. BATHROOMS AT MEMORIAL PARK: Karl Clemmey has plans for the ramp approved.
The building permit fee for the handicap ramp is waived. Bob Campisano has
the work almost completed. Andy Mutz states that the minimum cost per door
is $500.
7. AMICI DONATIONS: Have received $510.00
8. OFFICE FOR CHILDREN: Have not heard on what we will be asked to do for
fall program.
9. FIFTH COMMISSIONER: Selectmen will interview Pat Burns 9/11/89 at 7:45 pm
10. TOWN MANAGER'S MEMO: Re: raising $10,000.00 for Program Supervisor and to
reimburse general fund.
11. List of Programs/activities that will be occurring
12. VOLUNTEERS: Scozzafava's list of suggested duties and press release. Fish
likes both and will put press release in Friday.
13. DECEMBER PROGRAMS: Fish suggests two ideas:
A. Rollerskating/Babysitting/Mall - December 16
Rollerskating - at United Skates of America, East Providence, RI
Babysitting - Qualter's Middle School
Mall - Emerald Square, South Attleboro
MOTION: To have a bus to go to Emerald Square Mall for parents and
rollerskating at U.S.A. and babysitting available for children on
December 16
(Scozzafava - Nelson; all in favor) VOTED
B. Qualter's Middle School Dance - December 15
Marsha Holster is checking.
14. BAND PARENTS: Would like to sell soda and cupcakes at the Halloween Parade
MOTION: To have Band Parents sell goods at the Halloween Parade
(Scozzafava - Nelson; opposed) VOTED
15. REVOLVING BALANCE: $7,727.56
3,240.00
4,487.56 Waiting for Bus Bill
FUNDRAISER: Fish suggested a town garage sale on a Saturday during spring.
1 PARADE: Route will be the same. Scozzafava wants different judges this year.
She suggests: One clergyman, One fire dept. representative, Town
Manager, One Women of Today representative. Fish suggests Town
Manager, and Band Director.
MANSFIELD RECREATION COMMISSION MINUTES
SEPTEMBER 11, 1989
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CRAFT SHOW: Scozzafava suggests painting signs together, October 14, for
November 4 show.
MOTION: To get together on October 14, at 4:00 P.M. at Scozafava's house to
paint signs.
(Nelson; in favor) VOTED
NEXT MEETING: September 25, 1989, Monday at 7:00 P.M. at Memorial Park
ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION: To adjourn the meeting
(Scozzafava, Nelson; in favor)
Respectfully submitted by:
Claudia C. Vasquez
Minutes Accepted by:
(r)A-0
Date
VOTED