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-5- <br />B. Department Happenings / upcoming events <br />Breuer gave the Department Happenings. <br />There was some discussion about some city in the metro using hockey rinks for <br />dog parks. Breuer stated she has received phone calls about this. We may be <br />taking a look at this. <br />Breuer stated that the hockey rink areas are used during spring, summer and fall <br />for the younger age soccer programs. <br />Breuer noted that the Commission was given a park atlas. It is updated in <br />September of each year and provided to staff and PREC. <br />Breuer stated a tentative list of staff reports was given to PREC. She learned that <br />Kerry Thome's presentation will not work on the August date. She also noted our <br />income tax assistance program started this week. <br />Breuer noted two staff members were recognized by Minnesota, Recreation and <br />Parks Association (MRPA) and have won awards. <br />• Patrice Atkinson was given the Presidential Citation Award. <br />• Brad Martens was given two, Meritorious Service Awards; one for his <br />work with the Annual Conference Committee and the second for his <br />work on the Community and Facility Section. <br />C. PREC Photo Following Meeting <br />A photo was taken after the meeting. <br />X. Adjourn <br />MOTION BY HEINRICH, SECONDED BY NORTON, TO ADJOURN AT 8:10 P.M. <br />0 <br />