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awarded the National Gold Medal Award, one of the most prestigious and coveted national awards for ��'t:�}_',��:' i�� - of excellence in parks and recreation administration. In the past eleven years Roseville has been acknowledged with nine Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association Awards of Excellence. The MRPA Award of Excellence recognizes high staz�dards and success in the development and n�ana�eznent of programs and facilities, innovative use of technology and creative promotions and marketing techniques. Roseville, where people make the difference. The City of Roseville has always offered a comfortable, enj oyable, and convenient lifestyle for people who live, work and create. Strong neighborhoods with abundant parks, nationally recognized City services, growing economic base, reasonable City taxes, and a convenient location combine to make Roseville a greatplace to raise a family, start a business, and enjoy the arts. Diversity atid Access Recognizing our coinmunity diversity and celebrating the array of cultures in our neighborhoods are important to Roseville Parks and Recreation. The Rose of Many Colors .�.I.I �t�ts Series is dedicated to enriching and involving our entire comniunity. The Rose c� .1�fr� �� Colors �� rts Series will promote a community arts focus that highlights .Etlznic Exposure, Family Involvement and Cornmu�iity Connections. The vision and goals of the organizing team is to draw on the Ethnic Exposure, Family Involvement and Community Connections focus to strengthen bonds between community members, develop community traditions and increase community pride. RMC I�"X �aoks to; . Connect and unite our growing n�ulti-eultural populations. . Engage the community in the process of creating art_ . Support arts appreciation for a lifetime. As a community, Roseville provides access to comn�unity programs and facilities. The City of Roseville coinplies with ADA standards and provides support services for those in need. ADA requirements have guided the City in providing accessible participatian areas, parking, restrooms and seating. Facilities and programs in Roseville are designed to encourage involvement and participation. Participation in the Rose ofl��ar�y Colors III Arts Series will be free of charge or modestly priced to encourage involvement without concerns for the economic impact of participation fees. Free or modestly priced art opportunities will encourage people to become involved in art experiences they are unfamiliar with or unsure of. Artistic Quality aud Merit Over the years, Roseville �aas worked to engage the community in a broad spectrum of art opportunities. Efforts have been invested in providing artistic variety with the hope of piquing the interests of a wide range of participants. It is the belief of the RMCIII organizing team that the success of future community arts experiences is subj ective in nature. We do not gauge success by p��tieipation numbers, but by intangibles that reflect an improved quality of life. . If we have engaged community members in the process of promoting the arts, we have succeeded. . If we have enlightened people in the cultural arts of their neighbors, we have succeeded. . If we have encouraged young and old to work together toward artistic outcomes, we have succeeded. . If we have involved those who are homebound or where transportation is a barrier, we have succeeded . If we have provided artists with the vehicle to showcase their talents, we have succeeded. . If we have inspired the co��n�nity to becozne involved, we 1�ave succeeded.