By Sheryl Hamlin
Not All Recreation
The department offers health consulting and free tax services. The food group prepares and delivered thousands of meals during the quarter. The Ventura County Area Agency on Aging will be hosting a forum in 2020. The Senior Fair will return in 2020 which drew over 300 attendees when it was last produced.
Park and Building Maintenance
The staff performs maintenance or manages maintenance on all parks and associated buildings in the city. From the Boys and Girls Club roof to tree trimming, all have schedules and work requests
Movie Permits
Director Barnes indicated that Park and Rec is assuming the permitting of the filming in the city.
Commissions
The department is involved in three different city commissions as well as the new Harding Park Advisory Board.
New Events in 2019
The staff provided festive, outdoor holiday lighting at the Train Depot during December, as well as the Santa Ride throughout the city with the aid of the fire department and Council Member Juarez’ special Santa mobile (slide 14).
Volunteer Opportunities
There are many volunteer opportunities across the Park and Rec domain. For example, the coaches volunteer their time and expertise. Volunteers deliver meals to seniors. Contact Director Barnes for ways to volunteer: [email protected]
Slides: Click on each thumbnail to enlarge.
Classes and Youth
Adults and Seniors
Social Events
Parks and Facilities
Commissions and Future events
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