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<br /> continues to define its mission and meet the needs of Club, and horseback riding at Maushop Stables.
<br /> the community. Adults also benefited with golf lessons at Quashnet
<br /> Valley Country Club and Tennis at the New Seabury
<br /> Respectfully submitted, Tennis Club. We had Ex--Red Sox star outfielder, Rick
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<br /> Miller, hold a baseball camp for 9 to 16 year olds and '
<br /> Betty Jones, ChairmanlSecretary Tiny Tennis for kindergarten through 3rd grade chil- -
<br /> Miriam Mullin, Vice Chairman dren was a big hit. ,
<br /> Arthur Weinstein, Treasurer
<br /> Aurora Bird Summer Day Camp had maximum participants
<br /> Frank Hicks through all four sessions. The day camp took the chit- }
<br /> Robert Osborn dren to such places as the National Sea Shore,
<br /> B. Jean Thomas Children's Playhouse, Science Museum, Plimoth
<br /> Director Plantation, and Mayflower. When not on the road, the
<br /> James Long,
<br /> Lynne Waterman, outreach Coordinator children participated in arts/crafts, story time,physical ;
<br /> activities, outdoor sports, and swim lessons.
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<br /> Health has become an important issue in the depart-
<br /> ment, so a number of topics were offered for self-
<br /> Report of the enlightenment and culminated with the Safety and
<br /> Leisure Services Department Health Summer Expo. Again, a number of area con-
<br /> cerns came together to make this awareness day a suc-
<br /> cess. Participants included Mashpee Leisure Services
<br /> To the Honorable Selectmen and the Life Guards, Mashpee Police, Mashpee Fire
<br /> Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: Department, Mashpee Commons Department,
<br /> I hereby submit my report for the calendar year end-
<br /> Mashpee Medical Associates, Visiting Nurses
<br /> ; in December 31, 1994: Association of Falmouth, Barnstable Police Possie,
<br /> g Barnstable Extension ram,Prog Mashpee ee Harbor
<br /> Master, Rockland Police Department, Otis Fire i
<br /> 1994 was an exceptional year for the Leisure
<br /> Services Department. With the stabilization of the Department, Otis Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team,
<br /> and Smokey Bear, plus many others who made this a
<br /> newly assigned Program Supervisor and full-time successful event. There has been so much that hap-
<br /> Administrative Secretary, the department has been ened it is extremely difficult able to assign areas and functions to its personnel to P y u t to put it all into just a
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<br /> provide better programming and support to the Town ,
<br /> residents in the areas of recreation,education, and ath- Funding this year was again adequate to support life
<br /> letics. guard coverage on all three of our beaches and for the
<br /> With our focus on resident needs in the areas fore- first time provided free beginner swimming lessons to
<br /> mentioned, our thrust has been toward providing edu- the towns children. Approximately 119 children took
<br /> P g part in these 4-day a week, 2--week sessions.
<br /> cational programs in pursuit of employment opportu-
<br /> nities, closer coordination with youth and civic
<br /> Finally, I would like to extend m gratitude to the
<br /> groups, and cooperative programming with the y
<br /> Selectmen and the Town residents for providing this
<br /> schools for after-school activities. office with the resources to
<br /> you rovide professional `
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<br /> service. I would also like to thank the Town
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<br /> year has seen six (6) CNA goon to De Department heads for their outstanding support in our
<br /> pass the Massachusetts State Exam and secure P g PP
<br /> employment positions. We continue to stress the endeavors. A very special thanks to all those who
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<br /> make the programs possible — the volunteers, the �'..:.
<br /> G.E.D. program in the hopes that those who have not
<br /> completed their high school education will take advan--
<br /> Coombs and Middle School staff, the School
<br /> ta e of this opportunity. Additionall adult literacyis
<br /> Superintendent's office, the Youth Athletic Leagues,
<br /> gy' the School Committee and the Advisory Council. For
<br /> a concern to all, and we provide the opportunity for
<br /> giving us total support and backing —Mr. Whritenour
<br /> those needing additional skills to enhance their future. Y:.r
<br /> and his staff. And last but not least to Mr. Errol Hicks
<br /> Spring and summer saw a number of successful
<br /> and Mr. Perry Ellis who have responded to our critical
<br /> needs in a moment's notice.
<br /> recreational programs for both adults and children.
<br /> Additionally, a number of area businesses made it pos- �
<br /> Bible Respectfully submitted,
<br /> to provide new programs to the town youth. f
<br /> These included swimming lessons at the Holiday Augustus C. Frederick, Jr.
<br /> Estates Resort,junior golf at Quashnet Valley Country Leisure Services Director
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