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. . COMMITTEE REPORTS/MONTHLY REPORTS/MATTERS OF COMMISSION INTEREST -Chairperson Nordness suggested that Assistant Recreation Center Supervisor Mike Blondino make a presentation to the Commission regarding his program. Commissioner Slusser suggested that every 4th month a presentation be made by one of the department supervisors to bring the Commission up-to-date on the activities in their particular area. -Commissioner Slusser noted that in Julie Hannon's July monthly report that the park program at Shorebird had a very low attendance and wondered what course of action was going to be taken to correct this situation. He also noted the use of wood chips at Marlin Park. Commissioner Slusser said that Erlinda Tulioc1s report indicated an increase in attendance and also program limitations due to transportation. He also noticed a a broken sprinkler head on the northside of Redwood Shores Parkway that needed repair. -Commissioner Truscelli wondered if Erlinda Tulioc1s program could use SamTrans as a means of transportation. She said that she attended the very successful Families Arts Dayan July 20 which was sponsored by the Civic Cultural Commission. She also attended the music concert program on July 23 at Red Morton Park also sponsored by the Civic Cultural Commission and noted it was a good program and had approximately 300 people in attendance. Commissioner Truscelli also attended the Project Read BBQ held at Red Morton on August 17. She mentioned that a flea market will be held on Monday. September 2 at Red Morton Park and will be sponsored by the Veterans Memorial Senior Center. -Commissioner Davis suggested that a map of city parks be included in the citywide recreation brochure. Commissioner Howard suggested increasing the size of of recreation brochure by 8 pages in order to include additional information such as a map of parks in the city. Commissioner Slusser will bring up this subject at the joint study session with the City Council. -Commissioner Howard mentioned that Red Ribbon Week ;s October 19-26. -Chairperson Nordness asked Jan Knight about the cost of bus transportation she mentioned in her July monthly report. -Commissioner Mortensen mentioned that his softball team (The Shorebirds) won the Shaunnesey playoffs, won the IICU Division 2nd half C-3, plus took 2nd in the City Tournament of Champions-liCu Division. The regular meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission was adjourned at 9:05pm to be reconvened on Saturday, September 21,1991 for the joint study session and park tour with the City Council to be held at the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue. Redwood City, California.