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7A <br /> Page 6 <br /> Community buiidinq, civic enqaqement, public awareness, communications <br /> ■ Launched a Neighborhood Liaison program, focusing on disaster planning, <br /> climate change and getting to know your neighbor <br /> � Held annual PACT program <br /> ■ Initiated third Community Builders speakers series <br /> ■ Pilated a traffic mitigation model in one neighborhood <br /> • Piloted formation of a community bicycle/pedestrian committee <br /> ■ Inaugural International Latino Film Festival in Redwood City <br /> ■ Improved communication through monthly Recreation E-News <br /> ■ Park Pals communication provides neighbors of parks with updates, information, <br /> parks contact person <br /> ■ On-line registration for picnic sites in addition to class programs <br /> � Working with neighbors, completed renovation af Fleishman Park; neighbors <br /> secured a grant for "history tile walk" scheduled for summer of 2007 <br /> ■ Succ�Gsful recru�tment for board, commission, and committee <br /> ■ Staff is beginning the neighborhood engagement process for the renovation of <br /> the Hoover SchQOf Park Play Area and Restrooms <br /> ■ Traveling Storytime, a service to 6� RWC preschools and daycares, wins a San <br /> Mateo County literacy award <br /> ■ Kindergarten card campaign and BabyCard initiative continues <br /> � Increased library literacy pragrams for chi►dren by 100% <br /> • Youth Poetry Contest has 800 poems submitted <br /> • Community stakeholders and leaders help deveiop the Fair Oaks Library <br /> strategic plan <br /> ■ Began the fiirst Redwood City Reads--One Book, One Cammunity program <br /> ■ Library Foundation raises 350,000 dollars for the Redwood Shores Library <br /> ■ 1200 library volunteers this past year—mostly adding value to the community by <br /> tutoring or reading stories to young children <br /> ■ Library Archives Committee pu6lishing Redwood City history book, written by <br /> community members, in summer 2006. <br /> 4of4 <br />