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Staff reports steady recreation season, congregate senior meals resume and Winterfest planning underway

Sandy Parks and Recreation Board · August 14, 2025
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Summary

Recreation staff reported summer programs are winding down, the fall recreation guide is published, congregate senior meals restarted with about 22 attendees per session, and Winterfest planning and staff recruitments are in progress.

John, a recreation staff member, gave an update on summer programs and senior services: the fall recreation guide was published online, contracted summer camps finished, and the city’s aquatics partnership and senior programs remain active.

On senior services, John said the congregate meal program has resumed after being paused and averages about 22 attendees each week; he also noted the city delivers roughly 12,000 meals to homebound seniors as part of its nutrition efforts. Staff highlighted volunteer support and said recruitments are underway for a facilities lead and a permanent parks director.