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Director reports nature-panel delivery, requests input on installation and events
Summary
Director Nick Stone said nature interpretive panels have arrived and asked the commission for thoughts on installation and event timing (possible ribbon cutting around Arbor Day or the library opening); staff also thanked volunteers for park lighting and noted a spring brochure in development.
Director Nick Stone reported that new nature interpretive panels for the parks have been delivered and said he has asked Public Works to install them by April, contingent on weather and Public Works priorities. Stone asked commissioners for ideas about how to mark the installation — suggesting a ribbon-cutting tied to Arbor Day or the new library opening — and invited the commission to invite artists, press and partner groups.
Stone also thanked volunteers and donors who supported park holiday lighting and said the recreation coordinator is compiling the spring brochure, requesting commissioners’ input on content and community-group participation.
The commission suggested timing the panels’ public announcement to coincide with nearby community events to increase attendance and recommended outreach through the city’s social channels and local newsletters.
What’s next: Staff will coordinate installation timing with Public Works and return with recommended event dates and outreach plans.
