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rt OF10TJ0 PA�2I: COMt�2ISSION tTEET�NG IiELD T•qARCH 16, 1976 Page 2 <br /> Chairman Lathrop reportec� on the Block Grant BLOCK GRANT FUNDING <br /> Funding, The funds will be used for park <br /> equipment. This would include swings, bike <br /> racks and climbers for several of our parks. <br /> Peasley reported �hat the play equipment at <br /> Baker Park may be coming available and could <br /> possibly be acquired for Orono. Sandbox areas <br /> were suggested as being needed. Woodchip <br /> walkways are also proposed. <br /> Chairman Lathrop reported that he approached STUBBS BAY P�IARINA <br /> the City Council regarding the purchase of Swimming Beach <br /> Stubbs Bay P-Zarina for use as a swimming <br /> beach. zt was decided to write a letter to <br /> ��e owner inquiring as to the price and <br /> availability of the marina. <br /> Jo Ellen Hurr, nike/Hike Committee member, BIKE/HIKE <br /> reported that there will be a Bike Ride Day, <br /> June 6, 1976, (or June 13, 1976, if bad <br /> weather, ) They will be meeting at the <br /> D�innetonka Art Center and the Orono Police <br /> will be conducting a Bike Safety Rodeo. <br /> The Commission hopes to have the trails <br /> marked at this timee The Bike/Hike <br /> �ommittee has asked for a contribution to <br /> the program, perhaps in purchasing Bike Safety <br /> Buttons to be awarded to each rider successfully <br /> completing the rodeo courseo Chairman Lathrop <br /> said he would check the park funds and report <br /> on the possibility of a contribution next <br /> meetinge <br /> Berglund moved, Kallestad seconded, to adjourn ADJOURNt•2ENT <br /> the meeting at 9 e 15 P.h7. P4otion, Ayes (4) - <br /> Nays (0) e <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Nancy Kallestad, Secretary <br />