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Wichita Falls Park Board Meeting
March 25, 2021
W.F. Recreation Center
600 11th Street
Virtual 1:15pm
Presiding: Marcy Brown Marsden
Members Present: Sandy Fleming, Charlie Zamastil, Caitlyn Wood,
Jessica Traw, Larri Jacoby, Thomas Taylor, Crystal
Byrd,
Members Absent: Alan Donaldson, Crystal Byrd, Jim Heiman
City Council Representative: Steve Jackson
Other: Scott McGee, Terry Points (Staff Liaison)
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Marcy Brown Marsden called the meeting to order at 1:32 p.m.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
The minutes from Feburary 25„ 2021 were put before the Board for approval.
Tom Taylor made the motion to approve the minutes and Caitlyn Wood
seconded the motion.
3. DEPARTMENTAL REPORT:
A. RECREATION: Scott McGee
• 50 Plus Zone numbers are way up.
• Recreation is reopening classes.
• Athletics Spring Softball season is opening up in April
• Athletics had a High School Softball tournament held at the complex
• Hamilton tennis center has hosted 3 tennis tournament.
• Recreation is hiring summer help for camps and Lucy pool
• Facility rentals will open back up in April
• Grand Opening is schedule for April 19 for the East Lynnwood
Community Center.
• Easter egg bag give away will be held this weekend at Kiwanis Park at
10:00am.
• So far, no one has complained about wearing a mask while at the Zone.
B. Parks: Terry Points
• Ribbon cutting for Kiwanis Park new playground equipment will be
held on Saturday March 29 at 9:00am.
• Kiwanis Park playground is completed.
• Edgemere Park playground construction starts next week.
• Hamilton Park splash pad is showing progress.
• Westover Park playground concrete boarder being poured.
• Rosemount Cemetery on Southwest Parkway hog fence has been
installed
• The Original Falls signs is back up and concrete is being pour for the
bench next week.
• Trees are looking good after the freeze.
• Disc Golfing Committee wants to redesign course at Lucy as a Pro
Course.
4. Other Business, Announcements, Comments:
• Board member Larri Jacoby would like to add in future meetings, the
history of naming of parks in Wichita Falls.
• Circle trail from Barnett Rd. to Lake Wichita Larry's Marine will start
construction mid to late April/May.
5. Adjournment:
Meeting was adjourned at 2:06 pm
Signature:
Marcy Brown Marsden (1st Chair Person)
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Signature: /1.f7z-
Ji Heiman (2nd Chair Person)