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Recreation programs report high demand; Camp Skylandia and sailing classes near capacity
Summary
Recreation staff reported strong registration: a spring event with over 200 children, sold‑out sailing programs with waitlists and substantial registration revenue compared with the prior year. A numerical figure in the transcript for this year's revenue is garbled and is flagged as unclear.
Recreation staff summarized a busy season and strong registration for district programs. The presenter said the spring extravaganza drew "over 200 kids," that many classes sold out and that the district had added sessions to meet demand. Staff reported sailing programs were sold out, with "averaging around 17 kids on the wait list for each program," and that Camp Skylandia remained heavily booked.
On revenue, staff said "Last year's sales were about 354,000." The speaker also uttered a second figure for this year that is garbled in the transcript; the exact current‑year revenue number could not be reliably transcribed and is therefore reported as unclear. Staff and participants attributed rising demand to restored post‑pandemic recreation demand and smoother registration via the CivicRec platform. Staff said they would continue to use waitlists and add sessions where possible to bring more families into programs.
