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Commission supports Aegis ping-pong pilot and hears staff budget and staffing update

Newcastle Community Activities Commission · November 13, 2025
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Summary

The commission agreed to promote a proposed weekly adult ping-pong program run by Aegis Gardens and to advertise volunteer needs via the city volunteer newsletter. Staff also reported the 2026 city budget was adopted and flagged a partial reduction (0.2 FTE) affecting the events/communications staff liaison role; staff said workload implications of

Commissioners approved adding an agenda item to discuss a proposed adult recreation partnership with Aegis Gardens and supported promoting the program through the city volunteer newsletter.

Commissioner Kim Van Atta described Aegis’s plan for a weekly Monday night adult ping-pong session (5–7 p.m.) at the Stan Head Center; Aegis would provide tables and balls, participants would bring paddles, and Aegis requested the…

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