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Home My WebLink About1955 PRC MINJan.26,I955 A regular meeting of the Stillwater Recreation Board was held at the City Hall Jan.26,I955. Present were; C.D. Bourd~ghs,Lawrence JUnker,Art Bartkey Bill O'Brien Reports from committees: Skating & Sliding:Mr. Bourdaghs There Are public rinks at St.Mary~s school,Staples Field,and at Hancock Street.Private rinks at Owerr~& Rice,South Broadway,and Kolliner's tennis court. Expenses so far are: I38.75 for flooding of rinks. I80.00 for grading slides. t~~g'~~ for lighting on sliding hills Total rinks. Lily Lake:Mr.Bartkey Joe Ritzer has hauled sand for the prevention of weede~. Mr.Fritz Ulrick offered to build a dock at LilyLake.After considerable discussion ontthe dock and a slide,the question was tabled until the next meeting.Mr.Bartkeymade a motion that Mr. Ulrich measure the Legion dock and be abletto give us an estimate of how muchtadock and slide will ~cost at our next meeting.Mr.Junker seconded and the motion was carried. Robert Ludwig was elected to the Recreation Board to take Mr.Charlsen's place. The Recreation Board now consists of: Mr. Bourdaghs,Mr.Bartkey,Mr.Junker,Mr.Ludwig,and Mr.O'Brien. On motion the meeti,ng H'l R..Uu~wwas adjourned. tv ~~J -I DP;v~ March 30,I955 A regular meeting of t:-,e Stilh.rater Recreation Board was held at the City Hall Jan.26,I955. Present were:C.D.Bourdaghs,Lawrence Junker,Art Bartkey Bob Ludwig,Bill O'Brien. Gene Lampt made application for life guard at Lily Lake at the same salary.He was approved. motio~~~as made by Art Bartkey to buy hats for the life guards.(~arried) Christensen asked for a caretaker at the. athletic field.It was approved up to $125.00. The board approved the payment of up to $150.00 t'or softball lights.at the athletic field. One diving board at an estimated cost of $333.00 was approved by the board f'or Lily Lake. A discussion was held on a new dock to be installed at Lily Lake.It was later tabled to a future date. On motion the meeting was adjourned. 1f;L./~~ Secretary April 27, I955 A regular Meeting of the Stillwater Recreation Board was held at the City Hall April 27,I955. Present were: C .D. Bourdaghs, Lawrence Junker ,Arthur Ba.rtkey, Robert Ludwig/william 0 I Brien. Legion Beach:C.D.Bourdaghs Coca mats were purchased for the diving boards at the Legion Beach. Lily Lake Beach:Arthur Ba.rtkey Mr. Ba.rtkeymade the motion to rehire Harold Lang as caretaker at Lily Lake Beach for I60 a month.The Motion was carried. Playgrounds:Lawrence Junker A motion was made by Mr. Junker for Teams to contact LeRoy Christinsen for use of the base- ball field.The motion carried. A motion was made to have Mr. BQurdaghs ask Mr. Abracromb~remove gravel off Staples Field. Carried. On motion Mr.Junker Will ask Mr.Charlsen to have the Park Board cleanup . Broadway Park. A discussion followed on life guards= Letters are to be sent out to life guards who have all ready applied almost assuring them of positions. Mr.Bourdaghs will also put in the paper a notice for more applicants. A notice will also go through the high school. The motion was passed that our next regular meeting would be held May I8,I955 for the purpose of meeting life guard applicants and explaining their duties,wages,andhours. On motion the meeting was adjourned. fA/~ I.~ Secretary May I8,1955 A regular meeting of the Stillwater Recreation Board was held at the City Hall May I8,I955. Present were;C.D.Bourdaghs,Lawrence Junker,Arthur Bartkey, William L.O'Brien. All persons int.erested in being life guards were present. Life guards chosen.tprthev Veterans Memorial Beach were: Gene Lampi and PatJt11cLaughlin. .. t the Legion Beach Tim MacDonald and Walter Kurth were hired. Minimum requirements for life guarding is a Junior Life Saving Badge. Pay for life guards was set as follows; Junior Life Saving Badge $I5o Senior Life Saving Badge-- $I55 Water Safty Instructor - $I60 It was moved and passed that a dozen signs reading "Beach Closed''be purchased. Also "Rulesof the Beach"be printed in 25 to 30 copies. This work was to be done ,by Nick Junker. On motion the meeting was adjourned. Cl~ I (f)~ I July 27,I955 A regular meeting of the Stillwater Recreation Board was held at the City Hall June 29,I9S5. Present were:C.D.Bourdaghs,Lawrence Junker,Arthur Bartkey,William L. O'Brien,Robert Ludwig. Reports on Committees; SOFTBALL-Mr. Junker It was moved and passed to put a snow fence at Staples Field along the first base line tostop balls from going into the street.Mr.Junker was authorised to spend approximately $50 for this workJ!he material to be furnished by the city. LILY LAKE BEACH-Mr . Bartkey Cocoa matting was put on the two small docks. Joe Ritzer dragged bottom for weeds exc- ept for the West side which will be done later. here was a lengthly discussion on a new dock at Lily Lake.A motion was made and passed to authorize Mr.Bartkey and Mr.Ludwig to spend up to 20 getting dock specifications, types used in this area and an approximate price. On motion the meeting was adjourned. 11Ij~ I iJ ~ Secretary cr 21,I955 A regular Meeting of the Stillwater Recreation Board was held at the City Hall July21. Present were:C.D.Bou1"daghs,Lawrence Junker,Arthur Bartkey~Robert Ludwig,William L. O'Brien Reports on Committees: Softball-Mr.Junker Because of only (4) softball games left it was decided not to put up a snow fence at Staples Field this year. Lily Lake Beach-Mr.Bartkey On motion Mr.Bartkey was asked to have the beach house cleaned at his own discretion. On motion Mr .Bourdaghs was asked to look into some of thelegalaspectsatthebeaches.Liability and swimming afterbeachhourswerethemaininterests. On motion Mr.Bourdaghs was asked to talk to the presidentoftheJ.C.'s to see what their interest is in recreation. Mr. Ludwig notified the board that he would be ready withhisreportonadockatthenextmeeting. Mr.O 'Brien was asked to write for information on the destroying of weeds at Lily Lake. A motion was made and passed that there be.no meetinginAugust. 9~~,~~~~~. tJ)~~(j~ Sept.28,I9" A regular .eeting of the Stillwater Recreation Board was held at the City Hall Sept.28,I9',. Present were:C.D.Bourdaghs,Arthur Bartkey,Lawrence Junker. Reports on Committees: Softball-Mr. Junker . Light bill for softball has been agreed to be paid which is less than$I,O. Skating rinks for this year will be in charge of Mr.Junker. It was decided to encourage neighborhood rinks and to have them leveled and cleared of snow by property owners in neighborhood. The ,rinks will be flooded at the expense of the Stillwater Recreation Board. Budget for I9,6- $6,00 LILY LAKE BEACH 2900 LEGION BEACH 2,00 PLAYGROUNDS Moo SKATING 400 6500 Motion was carried to exclude the Oct. meeting. It was moved to have Mr. Lawrence Pozzini at our next meeting. On motion the meeting was adjourned. c~~ t~~. -/ CJ~~ Nov. 23, 1956 A regular meeting of.. the Stillwater Recreation Board was held at the City Hall Nov.23,I955. Present were: C.D.Bourdaghs ,A"'~ 'On tIu,) ,Lawrence Junker,William L. O'Brien Reports on Committees: Skating ,Rinks:Mr . Junker Joe Ritzer has leveled off rinks for flooding.All that is needed.is the cold weather for flooding. The secretary was asked to write to the.uAllied Spraymen"for information on spraying Lily Lake Beach in the ,Spring. On motion it was decided that there be no meeting in Dec. On motion the meeting was adjo~r~ed. LtM/{?7~ Secretary