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Parks director reports safe first week of camps, announces community events and construction progress
Summary
Parks staff reported a safe first week of summer camp amid weather challenges, commended lifeguards after a pool incident, described sign and footing work at O'Brien, and announced a fundraiser concert and a junior disc golf championship this weekend.
Parks staff (Mister Hancock) reported that despite mixed weather the department ran a safe first week of summer camp and that lifeguards handled a minor pool incident appropriately. "We've made the best of it, with camp, the splash parks, and the pools," Hancock said, and commended lifeguards for their response (Mister Hancock, SEG 95–100).
Hancock outlined near-term construction work including pouring footings at O'Brien and upcoming sign installation; he also highlighted community events — a fundraising concert at Case to support outdoor court renovations and the North American junior disc golf championships at Haakey Creek and Hunter Park — and noted use of USDA funds to help pay for facility improvements.
