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Atkinson Day set for Sept. 12; commission moves ahead on logo and donation drive
Summary
The commission scheduled Atkinson Day for Sept. 12 (rain date Sept. 13) and noted it coincides with America’s 250th anniversary. Noriko will contact artist Megan Walsh about a new recreation logo, and the commission discussed a drafted donation‑drive letter and printing estimates.
The Atkinson Recreation Commission confirmed that Atkinson Day will take place Sept. 12, 2026, with a rain date of Sept. 13, and noted the event will coincide with the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations.
Noriko said she will contact Megan Walsh, the artist who painted the Woodlock Park pavilion mural, about designing a new Atkinson Recreation logo. The commission also discussed a donation‑drive letter drafted by Noriko; she will obtain a printing estimate from a local printer. Commissioners Cris and Jim volunteered to plan a possible women’s self‑defense clinic as a new program.
Procedural business at the meeting included approval of the January minutes (motion by Chairman Cris, seconded by Jim; approved 4‑0‑0) and adjournment at 8:10 p.m. (motion to adjourn by Noriko, seconded by Tricia). The commission set its next meeting for Monday, March 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Atkinson Community Center.
