Newtown Parks and Recreation
Friends of Newtown Park and Bark
3 Primrose Lane, Newtown CT Rm #1 6:30 – 7:30PM
Meeting in the Town Municipal Bldg.
In Attendance: C. Fedorchek, M. Viesto, J. Butler, B. Yaffe, R. Reggiano,
K. Simonds, K. Jaeckel, C. Rebar
Meeting Date: October 16, 2012
- Park and Recreation Update
- Submission of Arbor Design to Parks and Rec., discussion of materials may
- lead to further options of more permanent means.
- Upcoming Events
October 20th – booth at Lions Club Pumpkin roll: J. Butler and R. Reggiano to
man booth, information packets and donation bucket.
October 27th – Howl O Ween Dog Party: Set up at noon: Girl Scouts will help set
up. Suggested we all wear simple costumes and our TeeShirts
C. Fedorchek and J. Butler will be judges for contests, M. Viesto will be MC.
K. Simonds registration and bringing extra PA System.
Gathering ideas for RULES from local dog parks, for review next meeting.
Girls Scout Troop go over map.
Special Guests: GS Troop 595, showing us suggested ‘map’. R. Reggiano asked if
they could make it more playful and cartoonish. New items on map include
Splash Pad and two shade pavilions.
Girl Scouts participated in discussion of contractors who might do landscape
design of the park.
- New business:
- Participation secured for NYS Holiday Festival Craft Show.
- 12/2/12 at Edmond Town Hall, in the basement. 8x10 booth space.
- C. Rebar, J. Butler, R. Reggiano, M. Viesto to work the booth.
Suggestion of ornaments in the shape of dog biscuit ready for personalization.
Meeting to follow for design and manufacturing.
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