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Two hundred thirty six children from pre-school age to 3rd grade students.
participated in the Easter Egg Hunt held at Canaveral City Park on April 1 1 th.
(see attached report)
The Health & Safety Fair was held on the Cape View Elementary School
grounds on April 25th. (see attached report)
The semi-annual fishing contest was held on May 16th at Freddie Patrick Park,
Port Canaveral. (see attached report)
Our annual Spring Filing Racquetball Tournament was held on May 1, 2 and
3,0. (see attached report)
The attendance at the Youth Center dropped off dramatically during the past
cuarter. The Center has been open since the end of the school year from noon
till 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. We're still searching for a qualified person
to fill the Recreation Leader position and reopen the center on Friday &
Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon. Attendance for April, 316, May, 168
and June 189. A new air hockey game was purchased for the Center last
month.
Summer Recreation activities began in June. Very capable members of staff
conducted arts & Crafts. Our tennis pro has contracted to teach a soecial
junior's clinic. Movies are being donated by Movies 'nMore for the Friday
afternoon free showing - staff is supervising.
Fourteen students from the Canaveral Taekwonco class participated in the
Taekwondo World championship in Little Rock, Arkansas in June. Several came
back with nice trophies, including our staff member, Delores Latherow who
came in 2nd in the world in her division. We are extremely proud of her
achievements.
Upcoming events: continuation of summer activities and classes through July.
In August the fall program will be set and ready for printing and distribution by
September 1st.
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63 Kindergarten & tst Grade
S3 2nd & 3rd Grade
236 TOTAL PARTICIPA TS
EXPENSES: ilunny OW(
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$ ss.00
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Prizes 211.66
Refreshments '/ .3S
Decorations & Supplies !S.6S
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The Health'8„ Safety Fair WC15 helc at Cape View Elementary School from 9
0,m,-1 2 noon on Saturday, April 25, 1998,
The Cape Canaveral Volunteer Fire Department had the ladder truck on site
and ninety-six people went through the Fire Safety Training Facility. Goldie &
Gus made an appearance.
The Brevard County Sheriff's Department was present with the following units:
Jail Van
Helicopter
Canine Unit
Finger Printing
Robot Car
Bicycle Patrol
From the Canaveral Precinct, Ernie Perry was present with a variety of
information on community policing efforts, water safety and a video and
information on skin cancer.
Barbara Meyer from Brevard Metropolitan Planning Agency conductec
Bicycle Safety Rodeo, assisted by Recreation Department staff members.
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Members from the VFW Auxiliary were present for Lite-A-Bike and to assist
Cape Canaveral C.Q.P.'S with bicycle registration. The Auxiliary also donated
four bicycle safety helmets (added to the four purchased by the Recreation
Department) and conducted the drawings for give-aways.
Blockbuster Video provided a great public service with their Kidprint video
taping.
Health First was present with information on cancer, Lifeline anc free olood
pressure checks. The American Cancer Societyalso had an information table.
Trash Bash participants joined us at various times and Vice Mayor Petsos,
Councilmembers Hernandez and Bruns and Mayor Randels cooked hot dogs
for everyone to enjoy.
Attendance was estimated at approximately 125-150 people.
MIKE REYNOLDS SPRING FLING RACQUETBALL TOURNAMENT
MAY 1, 2 & 3, 1998
REVENUE:
Sponsorship Fees
Island Image
Bionetics
ABC Painting
Diagnostic Portable Imaging
Dr. William Quinter, DDS
Sparky's Family Billiards
100.00
150.00
100.00
500.00
50.00
100.00
Entry Fees
59 Participants 1420.00
TOTAL
EXPENSES:
Engraving (trophies) 118.60
T-Shirts 486.00
Postage 8.10
Gatorade 30.00
Art Work for T-Shirts 25.00
Applications 22.90
Racquetba Is 71.31
Food & Paper Products 155.24
Court Fees (to Recreation Center) 141.00
1058.15
PROFIT
25% of profit to Recreation Department
75% of profit to Tournament Directors
Mike D'Amico
Paul Owens
510.70
$510.70
1000.00
1420.00,
2420.00
1058.15
1361.85
340.45
1021.40
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL
PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
FISHING CONTEST
MAY 16, 1998
9 a.m. - 12 noon
Freddie Patrick Park, Port Canaveral
35 kids participated:
Twenty-five 6-10 year olds
Ten 11-16 year olds
86 fish were caught:
6-10 year olds caught 51 fish
11-16 year olds caught 35 fish
Biggest fish caught: 20.50 ounces
Smallest fish caught: 2.50 ounces
Prizes were awarded to the following:
NAME AGE SIZE FISH
1ST Thomas Kroning 10 20.50 oz.
2nd Lewin Wolf 10 10 oz.
3rd Paul White II 8 16 oz.
1 Meaghan Callahan
2nd Erin Miller
3rd Charlie Scoggins
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18 oz.
15 oz.
14 oz.
All participants received a (fishing related) free gift.
Free refreshments were available throughout the morning.
The Fishing & Diving Center Co -sponsored the contest.
Total cost to the City: $84.72 + staff time