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44 . . - . much discussion,' suggestions,' etc.-, a motion was made and seconded - that Director MOrton ~ave revised plans. for the recreation 'center made and submit them to'" the National -Recreation Association for approval and suggestions. NEW BUSINESS: Director MOrton submitted blue pr~nt ,of -the grand stand at Santa Clar a 'for consider ation-. ,Bo .action was taken. ~ Director Morton suggested that half of the money, which was to be used for a convenience station at Fleishman Park be used for in- stalling lights at the new recreation center, along Chestnut Street" in order that a play field might be available for some of the older children who fr'equent. Chestnut and other parks. - , Adjornmen-t. Helen Ada Smith, Secretary Pro Tern " REDWOOD CITY PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION" / Regular meeting October 10,1939 The meeting was called to order at- 7:30 p.m. by Vice-Chairman Spinas. Absent: Mr. Werder (Chair~an~Millington late). Minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read. COMMUNICATIOKS: A letter. from Major~ George W. Braden was read and referred to unfinished business. ~ . ~ - UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Mr. MOrton submitted'" plans for the recreation center as offer.ed by Major Braden of the National Recreation ASsociation. Considerable discussion ensued. . Only ~action t'aken was in the form of a resolution, asking the Redwood City Tribune to publish the tentative sketch of the area as a means of solicîting suggestions. Mr. Hagan reported that the Nickel-A-Week campaign had slowed down considerabley. Some discussion on p'ossible means of s'timulating donations took place, but no definite suggestions were made. NEW BUSINESS: Mr. Morton 'p'roposed that weekly dances be held in 'the new rec- reation building, for the entertainment- 'of youngster s. Complete sup- ervision ~d positi~ elimination of any ~desir~le ele~nt at such dances was assured by Mr. MOrton. - ~ -------'-'--'--'--~--'---~-'- '.."-_._.~~_.~_._-,,-'._---_.- ----.----- ---,---,----~---'-----"...... ,~-- --- _.,-,--~-,---~---'------" --,~--~~-- -- .-~._-- m-"__~- -..1--, ,~~~~ ~.. --~~~ ~ - , ',,-- --..-,--