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Compilation: Youth With the assistance of the Park and Recreation department, Roseville Lutheran Church, and the R-2 Teen Center, we facilitated three Brainstorming sessions for teens. They addressed the following questions: • What places and spaces in Roseville are most appealing to teens? • What would make Roseville better, different, and more attractive to youth? • What would have to change in order for Roseville to be attractive to you or people like you in 12-15 years when you're in your late 20s, early 30s, done with school, maybe starting a family...? What would bring you back to Roseville? Their input is presented below by question, with line breaks between each group. All input was provided to all Subcommittees. Appealing places and spacesfor teens: • Acorn Park: lots of things to do; different • Cedarholrn golf course recreational activities including fields • UM golf course for sledding, snowboarding, • Central Park: volleyball, rocket ship, ball skiing field • Central Park for beach volleyball • Oval for ice skating and skateboarding • Parkview for sledding • Friends' houses • Parks for cross-country skiing • Caribou Coffee • School gym • Dunn Bros Coffee in the library, including • Falcon Heights park for football Internet connection and access to the library • Brimhall School for playing • Brueggers • Friends' houses • Har Mar Mall: movies, bookstore, LeA7n a The mall Chin's, pet shop (great place to hang out), • New movie theater Plato's Closet, and easy access to Target • Fairview Community Center for dance • Rosedale: Foot Locker, Champps, American theater Eagle, Suncoast Video, Zumiez, Herbergers, • School plays Hot Topic, food court, Caribou Coffee, a After school activities at school Apple Store (i -pad accessories), new movie theater Rosedale Mall, for hanging out • Shoreview Community center: swimming, Y fitness center to work out basketball, fitness center • Biking and doing jumps on bike trails • Shoreview YMCA • Hanging out and playing football in parks, • Maplewood Community Center like Applewood • North Suburban Y . Super America for snacks • Gateway and Vento state bike trails Climbing trees in parks • Lake .foie to swirra. • Lake Josephine to swim • YMCA to swim to swim . parking and Hanline and Lydia for baseball • Acorn Park for disc golf • Parties at friends' houses • The Oval to ice skate, bike, skateboard, • .Library Oval for skateboard, BMX, and ice skating roller blade • Flaherty's for bowling Appendix: Brainstorming 29 Page