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Commission approves prior minutes, reviews registrations and event dates and notes upcoming vacancies

Kinston/Lenoir County Parks & Recreation Department · January 8, 2026
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Summary

The commission unanimously approved Oct. and Nov. 2025 minutes, heard program registration updates (about 475 fall soccer registrants), noted Day in the Park on May 16 and Special Olympics on April 2, and learned two city seats will be vacant in March with applicants to be voted in February.

At its Jan. 8 meeting the Kinston/Lenoir County Parks & Recreation Commission approved minutes for Oct. 2 and Nov. 13, 2025 and recorded the actions as unanimous votes.

Scott Alston reported program updates: fall soccer had about 475 registrants, spring soccer registrations were open, and baseball registration would begin soon. Alston also announced two upcoming community events: Day in the Park set for May 16 at Bill Fay and Special Olympics scheduled for April 2 at Kinston High School. He said participation has increased for baseball and softball.

Chair Steve Oliver announced the commission will have two vacant city seats in March; new applicants will be voted on at the February meeting. With no further business, Jeremy Jones moved to adjourn; Aaron Yarus seconded and the motion carried by unanimous vote.