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® Family Fun Day is tentatively scheduled for August 27. Class Athlete will run this free (except for food) event. ® Soccer camp began at Secret Lake Park on Monday, June 13. This 2 week camp meets daily, 9 am- 4 pm. This camp was sold out (45 children). ® The Latin Jazz Concert will take place on September 24 at Lake Concord Park. EI Sentinel is the sponsor and will be celebrating their 10t" anniversary. Jessy J and Ed Calle will be performing. ® The Orlando Concert Band, a 50 piece orchestra, will be performing for a special "Halloween Classical Night" on October 29 at Lake Concord Park. The event will include trick or treating and a costume parade for the kids (and possibly pets too!). ® Track Shack will host the 5k run on September 10. The money raised from this event goes back to the arts. ® The Golf Tournament will be held on a Saturday in October. During the past five years, this event has raised $30,000 for the arts. Board Member Reports Ms. Herron asked if Celebrate Casselberry is one of the City's events. Ms. Simmons said this is run by the Chamber of Commerce. Ms. Keys said she attended the National Conference for Volunteer and Service in New Orleans. She participated in a Kaboom project where she helped build a playground. Ms. Keys gave Ms. Simmons some information about the Kaboom playground program. Ms. Evans said the Artist's Way group will have a Celebration of Creativity on August 6 at 7 p.m. at the Art House. This will be the opening of the group's exhibit called Connections. The artwork will remain on display for the entire month of August. Ms. Evans was approached by a citizen about the field lights at Secret Lake Park. Ms. Simmons explained that the lights are on a timer and turn off at 10 p.m. The older kids practice later and they have to be on for safety. Audience Participation Mr. John Casselberry, 700_S. Lost Lake Lane, asked if the schools were in summer recess yet. Ms. Simmons said the schools are in recess. Mr. Casselberry asked if there were any vending machines or food for sale at Wirz Pool. Ms. Simmons said there are no vending machines/food for sale at Wirz Pool due to a limited amount of staff and vandalism. She also said that most people come to the pool and bring their own food/coolers. Adjournment Ms. Eckhart moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:08 p.m. Ms. Herron seconded the motion. The motion pa sed unanimously. DATE MINUTES APPROVED: °~ I ~~~~ ~I~J~X./~- Alicia Kardell Recording Secretary Next meeting.• August 9, 2011 2