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16200 Eagle Creek Avenue S.E.
Prior Lake, MN 55372-1714
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
OCTOBER 3, 2005
8D
ANGIE BARSTAD, PARK & RECREATION COORDINATOR
AUTUMN GATHERING (OCTOBER 8) AND FALL RECREATIONAL
PROGRAMS
This fall the Park & Recreation department of Prior Lake will be offering
several fun and exciting activities to the community. The purpose of this
presentation is to share information about each with the Council and our
viewing audience.
On October 81hfrom 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. we will be having our annual
Autumn Gathering at Lakefront Park. We will have crafts, storyteller, balloon
animals, strolling juggler and wagon rides inside and around the Pavilion.
There will also be kettle corn, cookies, and hot cider/chocolate. Village Market
will be doing a pumpkin giveaway and we will be announcing the winner of our
Fall Poster contest. This event is free and will be fun for all ages and families.
Don't forget to bring your camera.
In addition to manning a game booth at the Community Halloween party on
October 31s1 at Oakridge from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, over Minnesota Education
Association (MEA) break (October 19 - 21) the Parks and Recreation
department will be offering the following activities:
October 19 = Horse back riding and a barbeque lunch at Minnesota Harvest in
Jordan
October 20 = Depot Waterpark in Minneapolis with lunch; and
October 21 = Zuhrah Shrine Circus
Each of these events requires pre-registration. To register stop by the fire
station Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The registration
deadlines for these activities are Monday, October 101h.
We even have a couple of events already scheduled for November: Hinkley
Grand Casino trip, Hilary Duff Party and Cinderella. In December we will offer
a bus to the Mall of America so you can do your holiday shopping without
worrying about driving and parking. We will be planning events for the holiday
and spring breaks. Keep an eye out in the local papers and at the schools for
upcoming events.
If you have any suggestions or questions you can call Park and Recreation at
952-447-9820.
www.cityofpriorlake.com
Phone 952.447.4230 / Fax 952.447.4245
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