The newly organized Morrison Park Board met on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Meeting Room. All members were in attendance: Barb Benson, Parks and Rec Director Jim DuBois, Jim Strating, Matt Tichler, Kelly West, and Dr. Brad Yaklich. Visitors included City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen, Vern Tervelt, and Aldermen Marti Wood and Harvey Zuidema.
DuBois called the meeting to order and began with introductions of the Board Members. Most members were in agreement that they “were concerned about continuing and improving Parks and Rec programs, including [the] swimming pool. Most wanted to see better public communication.”
Officers were elected: Kelly West, Chairman; Jim Strating, Vice Chairman; Matt Tichler, Secretary.
The Recreation Department Program Summary Calendar was discussed.
Adjournment was at 8:20.