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... , - , .. ... Director Griffiths said he would contact Corinne Centeno about a possible meeting between the two groups. Director Griffiths mentioned that the Annual Park Tour and Study Session with the City Council could be held either September 14 or 21. Notices have been sent out to the City Council to determine their date of preference. COMMITTEE REPORTS -Chairperson Nordness mentioned there will be a fund raiser held on May 29 for the Sister City Program to raise funds to pay for the lodging and meals of the delegation from Zhuhai. The nine person delegation will be in Redwood City from June 12-16 and will visit local schools, hospitals, sports events, local businesses and possible a tour of the Senior Center. MONTHLY REPORTS -Commissioner Mortensen said he was concerned about Luis Hernandez's report regarding the soccer teams I use of the ball field and wanted to know if the soccer teams could be contacted regarding the proper use of the fields. -Commissioner Swope liked Jan Knight1s report on IILunch with the Bunnyll and the fact that this was a intergenerational event. She felt that the senior volunteers deserved some recognition and a thank you for their efforts. Commissioner Howard also agreed with those comments. MATTERS OF COMMISSION INTEREST -Chairperson Nordness mentioned that the Summer Recreation Brochure had a different format and wondered why the listing of the Commission members was no longer in the brochure. He also mentioned that the department received the requested 80% water allocation (20% reduction). He also inquired if Erlînda Tulioc had viewed the video on softball programs for handicapped. -Commissioner Swope said that there will be a Memorial Day ceremony held on Monday, May 27 at lOam at Union Cemetery. Chairperson Nordness will be the master of ceremonies at the event and Commissioner Howard will set off the cannon. -Commissioner Swope also mentioned that she attended the 20th Anniversary Reception of the Civic Cultural Commission on May 19 at the Veterans Senior Center. -Commissioner Howard said she was interested in the opening day ceremonies of Little League and would like to be notified when they were going to be held. She also wanted to thank Ramon Aguilar and Jan Knight for their assistance on the Dogs in the Parks Committee. -Commissioner Mortensen said there will be an ASA Slow Pitch IICU National Qualifier held on June 8-9. -Chairperson Nordness said that due to logistics problems he has been unable to visit Fair Oaks Community Center to perform his monthly park and facility inspection and asked if any of the Commissioners could trade assignments. Commissioner Howard indicated she would help out if necessary. The regular meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission was adjourned at 9:35pm to be reconvened at 7:30pm on Wednesday, June 26 at the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, California.