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• Two stakeholder focus group input sessions on March 27,2014, including: ' �Y+Y Session 1:Wargo volunteers&other nature center/outdoor recreation professionals. f Session 2:Wargo visitors and homeschool parents,and representatives from the Anoka County Library Department. • A stakeholder questionnaire conducted in winter/spring 2014,available online and as hard copy. • Four hands-on work sessions with Anoka County Staff held,April 21, " 2014,May 7,2014,June 10,2014,and October 7,2014. Peer group planning session on July 15,2014 with the core project team and representatives from the Minnesota History Center,Eastman Nature Center,Minnesota Naturalist Association,Minnesota Landscape Arboretum,and Westwood Hills Nature Center. - • Presentation of the master plan development at the Minnesota Recreation&Park Association Annual Conference on September 24, July 15includedo 2014,by the core project team. • Presentation by HKGi staff of draft plan to Anoka County Parks and Community Services Committee on October 7,2014. } r 1' i#- f. The Wargo Nature Center Master Plan is organized into 5 Chapters. Chapter 1-introduction covers the master plan purpose and process Chapter2-Trends explores demographic,social,recreation,and nature center trends Chapter 3-Existing Conditions and Needs discusses existing programs, marketing efforts,natural resources,and amenities,their condition and future needs Chapter4-The Plan-outlines the vision for Wargo Nature Center as well as supporting goals,strategies and recommend physical improvements that support the vision. 1 • Chapter5-Implementation covers actions,phasing,costs,and funding The peergroup discussion induded programming and sources needed to realize the vision for Wargo Nature Center. marketing p + � # Wargo Nature Center Master Plan - Marth 2015