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online Form submittal Commission Application_PR_Donaldson.txt The following form was submitted via your website: Commission Application Please check commission applying for: Parks and Recreation Commission Name:: Bryan Donaldson Address:: 2597 Fisk City, State, Zip: Roseville, MN 55113 work Experience: Minnesota Twins Baseball Club, Inc. [April 2000 - Present] Director of Community Relations Manage community outreach programs for the Club and its non-profit charitable organization Create awareness for community programs in the media, as well as with our fans and the general public supervise a community relations staff of six Manage departmental budget of more than $400,000 Coordinate events and travel for the Club's annual winter promotional tour Coordinate current and former players' public and media appearances as well as charitable activities Create and manage community outreach events and fundraisers Manage relationships with Upper Midwest non-profits Manage several different youth baseball and softball grant and recreation programs including Twins Rookie �eague, Twins Fields for Kids and Play Ball Minnesota! Manage relationships with Major League Baseball Community Relations and other Major �eague clubs' community relations departments Education:: university of Minnesota B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication Civic and volunteer Activities (Past and Present): Board of Directors, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities [2009-Present] Board of Directors, Salvation Army Harbor Light Center [2007-Present] Board of Directors, Friends of st. Paul Baseball [2004-Present] President, Board of Directors, Minneapolis Police Athletic �eague [2003-2007] Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce Quality of �ife Award [2001] Please state your reasons for wanting to serve on the Commission/Committee/Task Force:: I recently moved to Roseville and want to get involved in assisting and shaping my community. I have extensive experience and relationships in park and recreation and feel I wold bring knowledge and a fresh perspective to the committee. what is your view of the role of this Commission/ Committee/Task Force?: I believe this committee's first duty is to gather the varied opinions and needs of the citizens of Roseville, then distill those down and communicate them to the city council to allow them to make informed decisions. secondly, the committee should be a leader in the direction and goals of the parks and recreation dept. Any further information you would like the City Council to consider or that you feel is relevant to the appointment you are seeking.: I understand that all information provided in this application, except my telephone number, fax number and email address, may be distributed by the City to the public including, but not limited to, being posted on the City of Roseville website. I agree to waive any and all claims under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, or any other applicable state and federal law, that in any way related to the dissemination to the public of information Page 1 Page 11 of 28