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Volunteer proposes restart of recreational wrestling program in new fieldhouse
Summary
Tony Gonzalez proposed restarting recreational wrestling with state‑level personnel, mandatory background checks and volunteer certifications, no in‑person cash, and use of the new fieldhouse. The board requested further details before approving.
Tony Gonzalez, who previously appeared at a February meeting, outlined a plan to relaunch recreational wrestling. He proposed recruiting state‑level wrestlers as personnel, requiring a 2–3 year commitment from staff, mandatory volunteer training and background checks, and eliminating in‑person cash collections in favor of a controlled payment method. He proposed using the new 'fieldhouse' and noted mats and equipment are already available.
Board members asked that the proposal return with more operational detail; no formal approval or funding was awarded at this meeting. Safety guidance from the town insurance meeting—chiefly that site managers must wear identification vests—was reiterated in conjunction with any program restart.
