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.-- 107 astæonomical telescopes. The Commission expressed considerable' . -interest in the model railread display but noted no facility large eno~ was available to permt a ~r~anent t~e installation: s~gested contact willi SP over possible use of localstatioo for s~ a display noting that the San Carlos depot was now being used by private enter- prise. Commissioner Schenck noted that!MCA had had one class of 20 on telescope building which had been successful. and suggested possible co-sponsoring of one by the Recreation Department. Chairman Wþitmore~ indicated possible class under Adult Night School classes if minimum class of 20 could be~ secured and said he" would assist Mr. Bedros in investigating this possibility. MR. GEORGE SUNDQUIST, Juventus Soc"cer:Club, spoka on his group's pro- blems of availability of practice fields as both night-lighted fields' have been reseeded and are not available-to them at this time; said practice starts at 6:30 p.m. afte~ coaches get off work; that presently four teams are involved in championship competition; that 300 youngsters are involved; that the Redwood City Sports Club, sponsors of the Juventus Soccer Club, is a non-profit organization interested in youth and prin- cipally the game of soccer; that program goes from September to May. Commission suggestions included possible use of flood lights for night- time practice, at Hoover School. Mr. Yoshida suggested possible revers- ing of lights on third base side of adjoining field at Community Park. Mr. Paulson noted that he had worked with the soccer group for about three years, . and it was unfortunate that both night-lighted fields had to be re-seeded at the same time. ' AG E -~~ . - - _i ~- ~lt!.s- .. ~ 0 r â i s c~ s s- ~ OPe a..n ßL o~r..l..e_c.qltt"lep.-" ~ a j:..~ ~ n: I - l1I~I PARK!, ~~iJ:~ qk~,~A~,~ .§_t~u~r~t ~- ~~llair~~_n ~~ 'I ~~~~ ~ S s r ~J?orllt a - ~A~R~G~~ - Mr. Stuart said he had nothing further to report. To Mr. Schenck's suggestion to contact the city manager on the matter, Chairman Whitmore suggested that he and Mr. Stuart get together on this matter. , - < b - BETWEEN REDWOOD & POPLAR NEAR 'EBENER -" site plan: Bill Paulson ~ ~ 4...- - b. I ~~L ~ ~ -~ ~- -------- IIQ. Mr. Paulson displayed plot plan drawings for site; noted that he and John Yoshida had worked on site plan, Mr. Speer McClellan of the city Planning Department had provided drawings and ideas; displayed numer- ous miniature models of play equipment and units which" could be con-' structed from such materials as telephone poles, ,cement pipes, ropes, -- cable spools, tires-, steel pipes and used in conjunction wi th water, sand and lawn areas to provide action and creative enjoyment for youngsters at a lesser cost than tr.ad'i tional manufactured type equip- ment -construction of which hopefully would be done by interested people in the area who had first proposed a park for the site; said. that he had personally constructed the many models at home in his spare time; th~t 1)e would suggest a theme for- the playgro und along the idea of a lIFort Reawood'J~ or similar theme¡that biggest single cost item would be the matter of fencing -estimated at $2,600; that project cost is estimated at $5,490; that presentation tonight was , ,.. .., .., - -- ---, -- '""""",-_""""'..,,,_,...,,_n...... - ---,,- .