TO: HONORABLE CHAIR AND COMMISSIONERS OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
FROM: Melvin Racelis, Acting Parks and Community Service Manager
PREPARED BY: Roseann Otis, Administrative Assistant - Parks & Recreation
SUBJECT:
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Recreation, Activities, and Events Report
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RECOMMENDATION
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Receive and file.
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
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CITY COUNCIL GOAL
Coordinate and deliver responsive, effective community services.
BACKGROUND
Special Events
* Every Saturday from July 11 to August 29 the City of Murrieta will host a free Concert in the Park at Town Square Park Amphitheater from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
* On Monday, May 25, staff held the Annual Memorial Day Ceremony, honoring the men and women of the armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Attendees heard remarks from Mayor Jon Levell, keynote speaker Sergeant Major Gerald Saunders Jr., Retired U.S. Marine Corps, and had the opportunity to walk through the Rotary Club of Murrieta's Fallen Hero Display.
* On Saturday, June 20, the City of Murrieta hosted the 55th Annual Father's Day Car Show, where thousands of attendees enjoyed the annual community tradition. The event featured 360 registered cars, more than 40 food and business vendors, live music, and over 40 awards, with the Best in Show awarded to a 1935 Ford Roadster.
* On Saturday, June 27, the City of Murrieta hosted the 35th Annual Birthday Bash. This beloved community celebration brought thousands of attendees to Cal Oaks Sports Park and featured 75 food and business vendors, live music, family friendly activities and attractions for kids, and a spectacular fireworks show.
Senior Center
* On Friday, May 8, and Friday, June 12, we held our monthly Parkinson's Caregiver Support Group. This group provides caregivers of Parkinson's patients with a safe and supportive environment to share resources, experiences, and encouragement.
* HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Prog...
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