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Home My Public Portal About08-23-94 RECREATION & PARKS DEPARTMENT COMMISSION0 Addendum Addendum to agenda items on file for consideration at the regular meeting of the Lynwood Recreation & Parks Commission Meeting to be held on August 23, 1994 in the Council Chambers at 6:00 p m. Commissioners Bette Espeseth - Chairperson Julio Mendoza George Martini Robert Markovic Walter Lopez Public Orals Jack Keane - Los Amigos Park Project Proposal Adjournment a10894.61 r &P Motion to adjourn to a regular meeting on September 27, 1994 at 6:00 p m in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road, City of Lynwood, California P R -- E - t - '� ® I CITY OF LYNW -OD CITY CLERKS OFFICE AUG 2 2 1954 AN FM 7 urp e , 0 CITY OF LYNWOOD RECREATION & PARKS DEPARTMENT COMMISSION MEETING AUGUST 23, 1994 IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS 6:00 P.M. AGENDA BETTE ESPESETH CHAIRPERSON WALTER LOPEZ COMMISSIONER ROBERT MARKOVIC COMMISSIONER RALPH DAVIS, DIRECTOR RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES ANN LLANAS MINUTES CLERK OPENING CEREMONIES 1. Call to Order 2. Invocation R K' E I V uuuuuu . 0 CI OF LYNWOOD CITY CLERKS OFFICE AY PAN 71819110111112111213141516 � �i GEORGE / TIddI COMMISSIONER JULIO MENDOZA COMMISSIONER JIM GIVEN PROJECT MANAGER 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4 Roll Call of Commissioners Chairperson Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner 3ette Espeseth Walter Lopez Robert Markovic Julio Mendoza George Martini 5 Certification of Agenda Posting by the City Clerk 6. Approval of minutes of meeting of July 26, 1994 7. CORRESPONDENCE: A. Letter from Alcoholics Anonymous Group "LLEGAMOS A CREER" requesting waiver of all fees for use of Bateman Hall Auditorium for October 16, 1994 f Recreation & Pav Commission Meeting August 23, 1994 Page 2 8. MONTHLY STAFF REPORTS: A Facility Usage - B. News Releases C Personnel - 9 ACTIVITIES REPORT: Attached 10 CURRENT PROGRAM REPORT: Bateman Hall, Community Center, Ham Park, Teen Center (Attached to Agenda) Mailed on Current Basis SCHEDULED MATTERS 11. Los Angeles River Master Plan 12. State Bond Act 13. CFD for Library Services 14. Earthquake Funding 15. Bateman Hall Improvements 16. Fall Program Update PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATION PERTAINING TO AGENDA ITEMS ONLY COMMISSION ORAL & WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS: Chairperson Bette Espeseth: Commissioner Walter Lopez: Commissioner George Martini: Commissioner Julio Mendoza: Commissioner Robert Markovic: vo •r.uu .l Motion to adjourn to the next regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday, September 27, 1994 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road, Lynwood. r &P agenda 0 0 :;: CITY OF LYNWOOD RECREATION & PARRS DEPARTMENT COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES JULY 26, 1994 OPENING CEREMONIES The Recreation & Parks Commission meeting of July 26, 1994 was called to order by Chairperson Bette Espeseth at 6:05 p m. The invocation was led by Chairperson Espeseth, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited by Commissioner Julio Mendoza. Roll call of Commissioners present: Chairperson Espeseth Commissioner Martini Commissioner Markovic Commissioner Mendoza Commissioner Lopez Mr Ralph Davis, Director of the Recreation and Parks Department certified the posting of the agenda by the City Clerk. On June 6, 1994 Lorna Hawkins, President of Drive -By Agony submitted a letter requesting the waiver of fees for a meeting to be held in Room #2 at Bateman Hall on September 20. This matter was heard before the Commission at the June 28 meeting, and the request was denied based on the fact that Drive -by Agony receives funds from CDBG. Ms Hawkins submitted a letter of appeal on this decision stating that CDBG Funds cannot be used for this type of event. This fundraiser will assist youth affected by violent crime, with monies raised to be used for $500.00 scholarships to buy school supplies, clothing, etc Therefore, Commissioner Mendoza rescinds motion to deny waiver of fees, Commissioner Markovic seconds the motion. Motion passes Commissioner Mendoza motions to waive fees on Room #2, Commissioner Markovic seconds the motion. The motion passes. MONTHLY STAFF REPORTS A. Facility Usage Report - Attached B. News Releases - Mailed on Current Basis C Personnel - Commissioner Walter Lopez is introduced to the Commission 0 July 26, 1994 Page 2 CURRENT PROGRAM REPORT 0 Mr. Davis announces that the Block Watch Committee will hold its is annual block club party on Carlin Avenue on Saturday, July 30, from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. There will be free games, music, a raffle, yard sales, and a food booth. A City representative will be on hand to answer questions about how to become involved with Block Watch. The Recreation and Community Services Department is planning to implement a program in which a PA system, games and sports equipment will be available to residents belonging to the Block Watch Committee for conducting their own street parties Mr. Davis reports on a National League of Cities publication that reflects on how recreation programs and activities divert youth from criminal activities. The City's Soccer program will have its opening day on Saturday, July 30, 1994. The second session of Summer Day Camp is now under way and going well. The Department plans to survey Day Camp participants to determine if a camp is needed year- round. SCHEDULED MATTERS WALL OF FAME 11. Dr. Ross Miller of St Francis Hospital was recommended to be considered as an honoree for the Lynwood Wall of Fame. Mr. Davis was asked to bring the matter back to the Wall of Fame Board for additional discussion since there was no quorum at the July 13 Wall of Fame meeting LYNWOOD ACTIVITY CENTER 12. The lease on the Lynwood Activity Center located at 3100 East Imperial Highway expires on August 31, 1994. The City will have to vacate the property, as the owner Mr. Donald Chae can no longer offer the building free of charge. The programs housed at this location such as, karate, weightlifting, boxing, etc. will be relocated to the Community /Transit Center and the Teen Center July 26, 1994 Page 3 PARK BOND PROJECT 13 Ralph reads a letter of proposal from architect Parkus Rhodes, regarding Phase II of the Park Bond Project Mr. Rhodes has extensive experience performing quality work for various neighboring communities. The Recreation and Parks Commission will be kept abreast of new developments and play a part in the design process CITY BUDGET 14. The City Council is researching various options for ways to increase revenue for the City of Lynwood. Among those being considered are a trolley fee, a water rate hike, and a substantial increase in recreational facility rental fees. SEPTEMBER 16TH PROGRAM 15. Plans are now underway to celebrate Mexican Independence Day on Saturday, September 17, at 10 00 a.m. in Mervyn Dymally Park. The tennis courts will be renamed and dedicated in honor of Richard "Pancho" Gonzales, the first Wimbeldon winner of Latino decent There will also be a soccerfest all -star game, information booths, and food booths. DONATIONS TO PRIVATE GROUPS 16. Council has decided that requests for donations from private groups will now be initially heard before the Recreation and Parks Commission, instead of at City Council meetings. COMMISSION ORALS Commissioner Markovic - Inquires as to when the soccer field will be utilized for Soccer program. Commissioner Martini - Stated that his fellow Commissioners should take more of an interest in Lynwood's proposed water rate increase. E July 26, 1994 Page 4 Chairperson Espeseth - Commissioner Mendoza - 0 Enjoyed attending the Youth Baseball Awards Banquet. She also looked for the Farmer's Market which Mr. Davis explained was canceled until Mr. Joe Storey who is the coordinator is out of the hospital. Chairperson Espeseth has free passes to Circus Vargas to give away. Commissioner Mendoza welcomes Commissioner - Lopez to the group. He hopes they will both learn from each other. Commissioner Lopez - States that he has always wanted to join a commission and looks forward to being a part of the Recreation and Parks Commission Mr. Davis announces that there is a photographer present to take a new group picture to include Commissioner Lopez. ADJOURNMENT The Recreation and Parks Commission meeting adjourned at 7:10 p.m The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23,, 1994 in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 11330 Bullis Road, Lynwood, California. r &p /minutes GRUPO LLEGAMOS A CREER Alc6bolicos An6nimos 328 w Rosecrans Ave. Compton, California 90221 July 21, 1994 Dear Mr. Davies and City Council 0 By this letter we would like to express our most sincere thanks for your cooperation in letting use Baitman Hall. We, the people of "Grupo llegamos a creer,alcoholicos anonimos" would like to request once again your cooperation for the same purpose, and this way, one more time give the community a mes- sage about alcoholics anonimous. This shall be taking place on October 16 in celebration of our 11th anniversay. A waver of fees will be deeply appreciated for mentioned cause. Food will be -- served for all attending people free of charge. Once again thank you all for your cooperation and understanding as we are looking forward to hear from you. Please feel free to call if you have any questions, our telephone number is . (310) 637 -3323. Sincerely yours S ry 0 • TO: Faustin Gonzales, FROM: Ralph Davis, Director of Recreation & Community Services DATE: August 10, 1994 SUBJECT: MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORT - JULY 1994 JULY 1994 - ADMINISTRATION 1 - a. Attended SKIP Program at Bateman Hall to discuss fire safety b. Met with Administrative Aide on various purchasing matters C. Trip to Dodger Stadium by various youth. Tickets received from L.A. County 4 - a. Attended Unity Festival /Fireworks Display at Dymally Park. 5 - a. Met with a patron of Bateman Hall regarding the issue of additional security b Staff guest starred on Ron Roberson's cable show to discuss Dodger Blue Week activities and the soccerfest c. Met with Human Resources regarding a personnel matter 6 - a. Teen Center trip to Dodger Stadium with 60 participants in attendance 7 - a. Dodger Baseball Clinic held on Diamond Stadium number one in Dymally Park with nearly 500 in attendance b. Soccerfest attended by 100 participants at the L.A. Convention Center C. Met with Natatorium staff member regarding a personnel matter 12 - a. Lynwood Sports Association Board Meeting held at the Community /Transit Center i3 - a. Attended Youth Commission Meeting (meeting schedule adjusted from Wednesday, July 6, 1994 due to Dodger Baseball trip b. Day Camp participants attend Soccerfest Program at the L.A. Convention Center 14 - a. Prepared a memo to full time Recreation & Community Services staff member regarding the preparing and processing of L.S.A. purchase requests. 18 - a. Prepared and administered two personnel evaluations 19 - a. Prepared a memo to gymnasium staff regarding current level of programming b. Attended a Department staff Meeting C. Prepared various items regarding the L.A.C. for the City Council meeting that evening 21— a. Meeting with staff person to discuss a personnel matter 23 - a. Attended Baseball Awards Program 25 - a. Met with staff members regarding the Workfare Program 26 - a. Attended a Department staff Meeting b. Attended a Block Captain's Meeting C. Attended a special City Council Meeting E Report August 10, 1994 Page 2 0 27 - a. Arranged for additional lighting in Dymally Park at night during the period that Circus Vargas is in town b. Information on outdoor basketball court needs to Roger for Congressman Tucker's Office 28 - a. Day Camp signs posted at Ham Park b. Checks given to Tony Bautista upon receipt of signed waiver forms for Karate Trip to Hawaii C. Notified that the post funeral reception for Tracy Myricks will be held at Bateman Hall on Friday, July 29, 1994. Spoke to Supervisor of Bateman Hall regarding all necessary arrangements 29 - a. Day Camp trip to Raging Waters b. Services for Tracy Myricks and post services reception at Bateman Hall 30 - a. Soccer League Opening Day b. East Carlin Avenue Block Party - HAM PARR /TEEN CENTER 4 Unity Festival /4th of July - Attendance 5,000 - 7,000 9 Ham Park Football Skills Workshop - Attendance 45 14 Summer Day Camp - Over night Camp Attendance 120 at Ham Park 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. 18 Summer Day Camp Session II begins - Attendance 175 Field trips t Field trip to Field trip to Field trip to Field trip to Field trip to Field trip to Field trip to D Monsoon Lagoon - Attendance 175 Raging Waters - Attendance 148 Disneyland - Attendance 107 San Diego Zoo - Attendance 108 Golf & Stuff - Attendance 55 Skate Depot - Attendance 24 Dodger Stadium - Attendance 45 7/8/94 Discovery Zone - Attendance 54 25 - 29 Recruiting at Hosler Jr. High for Teen Center, Monday through Friday 0 0 Activity Report August 10, 1994 Page 3 Also: USDA Site Inspection completed 7/26/94 Prepared Boys Basketball Summer Day Camp Program SKIP Program On -Going Programs I Recreational Swimmin Monday 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m / 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesday 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. / 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Wednesday 12:30 p.m. - 2 30 p.m. / 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursday °12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. / 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Friday 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. / 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. SWIM LESSONS Monday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. / 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. / 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. / 7 :00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. / 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. SWIM TEAM PRACTICE Monday through Friday 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. DAY CAMP LESSONS Tuesday 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Thursday 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. SCHOOL DISTRICT Monday 11:OO.a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Wednesday 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. II. Maintenance and Activity Report - Cleaned filter room floor - Pit chloride mens shower room - Womens locker room shower disinfected ., 0 Activity Report August 10, 1994 Page 4 9 - Pool gutters disinfected and degreased - Session II and III started and completed - Graffiti removed from partitions - Awards for Session I, II and III completed - Detention Chamber refilled i - Flushed soda ash feeder - Repaired air relief valve - Staff Meeting prepared and conducted - Employee interviews conducted - Fan belt replaced on West end ventilation tower - Security lights replaced - Staff training on emergency water rescue conducted - Pre Novice Swim Meet work started - Class adjustments on Swim lessons completed and classes added - Pool deep section vacuumed 6x Inlets secured on pool bottom 4x Rental adjustments made with Lynwood Handicapped students BATEMAN HALL - Prepared Bateman Hall Weekly Set -up and schedule of events for the Facility Maintenance Department - Submitted routine building maintenance request to the Facility Maintenance Department - Attended the SKIP program July 1, 1994 and assisted with program - Assist with coordination of upcoming retirement dinner for the Assistant Fire Chief August 14, 1994 Activity Report August 10, 1994 Page 5 Assisted with arrangements for the dinner following the Funeral for Tracy Myricks Family, July 24, 1994 - Met with Contract Class Instructors regarding upcoming excursions - Held regular bi- weekly Bateman Hall staff meeting Met with Captain of Eveready Security regarding Security service at Bateman Hall Staff Performed: - Assisted with PA system set -up for Block Watch Party - July 30, 1994 - Senior Citizens excursion to San Diego Zoo - July 12, 1994 - Special Senior Citizens Bag of Fruit Distribution - Attended Monthly Senior Citizens Advisory Board Meeting Attendance: Contract Classes . .... ..........................1,061 Senior Citizens .... .. ..........................1,556 Bateman Hall .......... ..........................5,575 See Attachment SENIORS Monthly Attendance for July 1994 Daily Meals Program 855 19 Dates X 45 per day (Monday - Friday 11:30 a.m.) Aerobics 96 12 Dates X 8 per day (Tuesday - Thursday 9:30 a.m.) Bingo 140 4 Dates X 35 per day (Every Wednesday 12:15 p.m.) Tuesday Night Dances (Singles) 340 3 Dates X 80 per date *ldate X 110 per date (United Health Plans sponsored dance) (every Tuesday 7:30 p.m.) Referrals 4 Activity Report August 10, 1994 Page 6 1 - Utility Tax Exemption 1 - Clothes 1 - Free Food 1 - Housing Authority Special Events Excursion to San Diego Zoo 36 (July 12, 1994) Special Senior Free Fruit Distribution 85 Grand Total 1,556 COMMUNITY /TRANSIT CENTER - Room #1 L.S.A. Youth Baseball Meetings 5/12/19/27 6:00 P.M. - Room #1 L.S.A. Youth Soccer Meetings 6/13/20/27 6:00 p.m. - Room #1 Ballet Dance Class (Fridays) 1/8/15/22/29 6:00 p.m. - Room #1 Senior Aerobics (Monday- Friday) 9:00 a.m. - Room #1 Latin Baseball League Meetings 9/23 3:00 p.m. - Room #1 Folkloric Dance Group (Thursday) 6:00 P.M. - Room #1 Youth Commission Meeting 6:00 p.m. - Room #2 Senior Meals (Daily) 9:00 a m. - Conference Room Block Watch Meetings 6:00 p.m. - Conference Room September 16th Committee Meeting 6:00 p.m. - Room #3 Knitting Class (Tuesday) 11:00 a.m. - Gym Karate Program 6:00 p.m. - Gym Open Gym 11:30 a.m. - Gym Latin League (Friday /Saturday /Sunday) 6:00 p.m. Total monthly usage for the Lynwood Community Center....... 2,750 • Activity Report August 10, 1994 Page 7 LYNWOOD ACTIVITY CENTER - July 25, met with Mr. Jose Loya, Block Captain on preparation for Council commendation - Prepared and mailed agendas for Neighborhood Block Watch - Attended Neighborhood Block Watch regularly scheduled meeting, July 26, 1994 - Met with Boxing Coach, Joe Ramirez on finalizing for boxing show, July 27, '1994 - Met with Doctor regarding boxing show, July 27, 1994 - Met with Jim ..Given to discuss upcoming events, trip insurance, block party and Lynwood Activity League - Met with September 16th committee, July 28, 1994 Supervised 3 General Relief Workers Participants Attendance Report Aerobics ........... ........'...................369 Ballet/ Folklorico . .............................19 Boxing ............ ............................314 Tutoring .......... ..............................3 Weightlifting ..... ............................131 Grand Total 836 0 CITY OF LYNWOOD RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT 3798 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BOULEVARD LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA 90262 CONTACT: LEO RODRIGUEZ /CHRISTIAN APODACA PHONE: (310) 603 -0220 EXTENSION 319 OR (310) 886 -0426 MID - SEPTEMBER GIRLS SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT The City of Lynwood Recreation and Community Services Department and the Lynwood Sports Association are proud to announce they will be hosting the first annual Mid - September Softball Tournament on September 16 -18, 1994 at Mervyn Dymally Congressional Park located at 3798 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., and Ham Park located at 11555 Wright Road. The tournament will begin on Friday, September 16 at 6:30 p.m. and will continue until the championship games which will be held on Sunday, September 18, 1994. (For specific game times contact the sports office at 886 - 0426). The tournament will host as many as eight (8) different agencies /teams. The tournament is open to all agencies who wish to participate and have teams within the age boundary of 16 years and under. Everyone is welcome to come out and support the tournament teams and the players. We guarantee there will be non -stop action, fun, and competition. For more information on the tournament contact the City of Lynwood Recreation and Community Services Department at (310) 603 -0220, Ext. 319, (310) 886 -0426 and ask for Leo Rodriguez or Christian Apodaca or Alfred Castillo at (213) 771 -0301. Don't miss out on this fun filled weekend softball tournament. LR/sf n sr \sf81094.a 0 0 CITY OF LYNWOOD RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES 3798 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., BOULEVARD LYNWOOD, CA 90262 CONTACT: MAURICE ROBERSON OR LEO RODRIGUEZ PHONE: (310) 886 -0426 3 ON 3 TOURNAMENT - SINGLE ELIMINATION The Lynwood Recreation and Community Services Department, presents a weekly 3 on 3 tournament every Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. This is a sixteen (16) team tournament with single elimination. Each match consists of the best two (2) out of three (3) games. Each basket counts as one (1) point and the first team that reaches eleven (11) points is the winner of that particular game. The cost is three ($3.00) per person, with a maximum of four (4) and a minimum of three (3) players. First Place winners receive fifty percent (50 1 6) of registration fees or tee shirts. Second Place winners receive thirty percent (30e) of registration fees or tee shirts. Players must be eighteen (18) years or older and only one (1) player per team may be over 6 in height. Register at the Lynwood Community /Transit Center, 3798 Martin Luther King Jr., Boulevard, Lynwood, CA 90262. Registration for this program is taken Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., on a first come, first served basis, in CASH ONLY. No refund will be given unless the Department cancels this program. For further information contact Maurice Roberson or Leo Rodriguez at (310) 886 -0426. The first tournament begins Thursday, August 25, 1994. MWh 08%.49/., 0 CITY OF LYNWOOD RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT 3798 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BOULEVARD LYNWOOD, CA 90262 CONTACT: LEO RODRIGUEZ PHONE: (310) 603 -0220 EXTENSION 319 SEPTEMBER 16TH CELEBRATION The City of Lynwood is pleased to announce it will present a Las Vegas Style Dinner Show to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. The event will be held at Bateman Hall on Wednesday, September 14, 1994 starting at 6:00 p.m. The evening will showcase local dance groups as well as an outstanding two (2) hour performance by Mariachi Juvenil De Mexico. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m., dinner will be served promptly at 6:30 p.m. To purchase your $10.00 ticket come to the Lynwood Community /Transit Center, 3798 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Monday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. or Saturday, August 27, 1994 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. For further information please call (310) 603 -0220 Extension 319. LR/sf ne Msf8894.d • CITY OF LYNWOOD REATION & COMMUNITY SERVI� DEPARTMENT 3798 MARTIN LUTH�KING JR. BOULEVARD LYNWOOD, CA 90262 CONTACT: LEO RODRIGUEZ PHONE: (310) 886 -0426 FLAG FOOTBALL The City of Lynwood Recreation & Community Services Department and the Lynwood Sports Association are pleased to announce Flag Football sign -ups for boys are being taken currently through September 22, 1994 at 5:30 p.m. at the Recreation office located at 3798 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Lynwood. Office hours are from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Divisions of play include: SMURF LEAGUE - boys born 1988 - 1987 TINY LEAGUE - boys born 1985 - 1986, PEE WEE LEAGUE - boys born 1983 - 1984, MIDGET LEAGUE - boys born 1981 - 1982. League games are scheduled at Mervyn Dymally Congressional Park on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Games during the week begin at 5:30 p.m. Saturday games begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 5:30 p.m. Awards will be given for first and second place teams. Area schools are encouraged to sign up teams. Parents and volunteers are also needed to participate as head coaches, assistant coaches, sponsors and team parents. League games will start the week of October 3, 1994. The cost is $12.00 per person (cash only). For additional information please call Leo Rodriguez at (310) 603 -0220, Extension 319 or (310) 886 -0426. LR/sf nmsr \sf8894.e CITY OF LYNWOOD RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES 3798 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., BOULEVARD LYNWOOD, CA 90262 CONTACT: DOROTHY SIDDELL PHONE: (310) 603 -0220 EXTENSION 343 DON GIOVANNI OPERA Attention all adults 55 years and older, the City of Lynwood Recreation and Community Services Department is pleased to announce a very special senior citizen excursion has been planned to the Dress Rehearsal Performance of Mozart's "Don Giovanni" opera. This performance is scheduled for Saturday, September 24, 1994 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. A pre - performance talk begins at 12:30 p.m. The Los Angeles Music Center donated 35 free senior citizens tickets for this special performance. "Don Giovanni" is one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's most famous and loved plays. The story has all the classical elements of an 18th century opera. The main character Don Giovanni is a traditional "Don Juan" who is caught up in a trail of flirtation, intrigue and deception. The bus will depart from the Lynwood Community /Transit Center, 3798 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. at 11:00 a.m. and return at approximately 5:30 p.m. Cost for the excursion is specially priced at $2.00 (cash only) per person. This fee covers transportation cost only. Pre- registration for the event is mandatory. Register at the Lynwood Community /Transit Center Monday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration begins Monday, August 22 and ends Thursday, September 15, or when registration reaches 35. For more informafpn, please call (310) 603- 0, Extension 319 or 343 DS /sf nmsr \st9894.a CITY OF LYNWOOD RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT 3798 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BOULEVARD LYNWOOD, CA 90262 CONTACT: DOROTHY SIDDELL PHONE: (310) 603 -0220 EXTENSION 343 SENIOR CITIZEN EXCURSION TO MEDIEVAL TIMES Attention senior citizens, 55 years and older, the City of Lynwood Recreation and Community Services, Senior Citizens Division invites you to journey back to the time of fair maidens, wizards, jesters and chivalry. An excursion to Medieval Times in Buena Park is scheduled for Tuesday, October 25, 1994. This date is specially reserved for senior citizens. Each senior citizen who attends will enjoy a king -sized feast and a spectacular knights in battle production. The City is able to offer this exciting excursion at a special reduced price of $20.00 (cash only) per person. This fee is approximately $10.00 off the regular adult admission price and covers the meal, show and transportation. Preregistration for the Medieval Times excursion is mandatory. Register in advance at the Lynwood Community /Transit Center, 3798 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Monday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration starts on Monday, September 12, 1994 and ends on Tuesday, October 4, 1994 Hurry and sign up as soon as possible. DS /sf n srksf8894.b i CITY OF LYNWOODREATION & COMMUNITY SERVOS DEPARTMENT 3798 MARTIN LUTHM KING JR. BOULEVARD LYNWOOD, CA 90262 CONTACT: DOROTHY SIDDELL PHONE: (310) 603 -0220 EXTENSION 343 J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM EXCURSION Attention all adults 55 years and older, the City of Lynwood Recreation and Community Services Department, Senior Citizens Division has designed a most relaxing and inspiring excursion exclusively for you to the J. Paul Getty Museum on Thursday, September 29, 1994. Located in the beautiful city of Malibu, this museum showcases the antiques of the Greek and Roman empires. European sculptures, drawings and paintings from the Age of Discovery (1500 - 1800 A.D.) also highlight the gallery's many treasures. After enjoying a self guided museum tour, the trip will proceed to the Malibu Country Mart where the participants may choose from the many restaurants and deli's located in the Mart for lunch. All participants are responsible for his /her own meal expense. The bus will depart from the Lynwood Community /Transit Center, 3798 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at 9:00 a.m. and return at approximately 3:00 p.m. Cost for the excursion is $2.00 (cash only) per participant. Pre - registration for this excursion is mandatory. Registration will be taken at the Lynwood Community /Transit Center beginning on Monday, August 29, 1994 and ends on Thursday, September 22, 1994. The office is open Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Hurry and register, this excursion is open to the first 40 participants who register. For more information, please call the Recreation and lnunity Services Department (310) 603 -0220, Extension 319 or the Senior Citizens Information Line at (310) C:IcreQ�Ly�� DS /sf nmsr \sf8894 c RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION ATTENDANCE SHEET 1994 TOTAL JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC E A P ESPESETH, BETTE I? I ? Chairperson EVANS, ELOISE n j� 1 J P Commissioner '/ MARKOVIC, ROBERT Commissioner MARTINI, GEORGE �7 Commissioner MENDOZA, JULIO p p Commissioner t' Tl LJ A = ABSENT E = EXCUSED P = PRESENT ap /uhad RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION ATTENDANCE SHEET 1994 F, TOTAL JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC E A P ESPESETH, BETTE l r Chairperson EVANS, ELOISE t7 Commissioner I MARKOVIC, ROBERT P p P p Commissioner MARTINI, • GEORGE P �? Commissioner MENDOZA, JULIO (� t ,� f /� ( P P Commissioner A = ABSENT E = EXCUSED P = PRESENT rdp /attwd