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Authorizing the Department of Parks and Recreation to accept a donation in the amount of $22,000 from the Midway Men's Club to support Recreation Center programming.
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WHEREAS, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, through recreation centers and programs, offers many events, classes, and activities for youth and families in Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, the Midway Men's Club is a fundraising group which has supported youth activities through monetary donations in the Midway area since 1960; and
WHEREAS, the Midway Men's Club wishes to donate $22,000 for use in 2022 to enhance youth programming within Saint Paul at the following Parks and Recreation Centers:
Adaptive Recreation $1,500
Hancock $4,000
Jimmy Lee $1,500
McDonough $1,500
MLK $1,500
Merriam Park $1,500
North Dale $2,000
Northwest Como $1,500
Rice $1,500
Frogtown Community Center $2,000
West Minnehaha $2,500
Youth Commission $1,000; and
WHEREAS, the money will be used to create and support programs for neighborhood youth offered by Saint Paul Parks and Recreation at the above listed Recreation Centers and programs; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council accepts the donation in the amount of $22,000 to support Recreation Center programming from the Midway Men's Club, and thanks them for their ...
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