Laserfiche WebLink
6. Skating Center: <br />• Hosted first ever MN Wild outdoor practice Feb. 19, 2011 <br />• Hosted Red Bull Open Ice Pond Hockey Championships Feb. 26, 2011 <br />• Hosted Kellogg HS all -class reunion July 3 0, 2011 <br />• Group Rentals increased by 15 % over 2010 <br />• Arena ice rental increased slightly despite metro trend of 3-5% decrease <br />• Hosted 3 Major Speedskating Events <br />• 2011 American Cup II Speedskating Championships (Dec. 4 & 5) <br />• 2011 John Rose Open (Dec.11 & 12) <br />• 2011 US Junior National Speedskating Championships (Jan. 22 & 23 ) <br />7. Cedarholm Golf Course: <br />o Awarded SNAG G -ball Grant from NRPA - $12,000 one of only 15 recipients in the country and only <br />recipient from Minnesota <br />8. Recreation: <br />• Partnered with Roseville Rotary to host Fall Soccer Celebration at Tamarack Park. Event provided <br />opportunities for Karen community to play and meet neighbors and provided area children with soccer balls <br />• New Recreation Initiatives: <br />• Kids Gardening Program <br />• Healthy Living Seminars in partnership with Bandana Wellness Center <br />• Youth Ice Fishing Tournament <br />• Family Fishing Clinics <br />• Expanded Discover Your Parks from 6 sites to 15 events in 2011. DYP visited each of the 15 park <br />constellations. Over 750 people enjoyed activities and festivities at a local neighborhood park. <br />• Received $5,000 Metropolitan Regional Arts Council Community Arts Grant to support expanded summer <br />entertainment programming and arts opportunities <br />9. Promotions and Marketing <br />• Sponsorship Contracts - $15,000 value; <br />• RVA — July 4th Fireworks <br />• Goodmanson Construction — New Years Eve on Ice <br />• Genisys Credit Union — Summer Entertainment Title Sponsor <br />• Lexington Floral — Run /Roll for the Roses <br />• RosePointe Apartment Homes — Community Wellness Fair <br />• Outback Steakhouse — Rosefest Cedarholm Golf Course Golf Tournament <br />• Running Room — Run/Roll for the Roses <br />• REI — Backyard Campout <br />• Radio Disney — Backyard Campout <br />• Active Hearing /Audiology — Senior Programming <br />• Pentair Foundation — Summer Entertainment <br />• Edina Realty — Touch -a -Truck & Teddy Bear Band <br />• Sponsorship Agreements — <br />• Coca Cola — Skating Center - $1,500 <br />• Secured $5,500 in in -kind support <br />10. Parks and Recreation Staff were involved in a number of professional organizations and took part in a variety of <br />professional development experiences including; MRPA Parks and Natural Resources Committee, Programming <br />Section, Administrative Section and Recreational Sports Section, 2011 MRPA Conference Committee, MRPA <br />Awards Committee, Minnesota Ice Arena Managers Association, Minnesota Golf Association <br />