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There will be a reorganization meeting on Thursday March 11th , 7:00pm at the borough building 3rd floor. At this time we aren’t going to have election of officers. Volunteers are welcome. Hope to make 2021 as successful as 2020!
The Market at Kennedy Park- Sponsored by FC Parks and Recreation is Back for the 2nd Season: Third Sunday of each month April- October from 10 am to 4 pm!
*Social distancing and other mandates regarding outside gatherings are asked to be followed!
Sign up to vend! Applications and payments in advance for 2 or more market dates are only a requested donation of $10 a month! Monthly/day of donations are only $15! (Spaces are approx. 10' x 10', you bring your own tables, tents, and chairs.)
We’re also looking for live music acts! Contact Amanda at ohsweetjosephine@gmail.com
Parks and Recreation concession stand will be open!!
Our first season featured:
Tarot readings, live chicks and other animals, handmade jewelry, masks, wreaths, signs, vintage and new, Tye dye, fall décor, local honey, local distillery, winery and cider vendors! Holiday items, hand painted horseshoes, animal ambassadors, Cub Scout sign ups, local raffle benefit tickets, unicorn rides, smoked cheeses and local maple, beef, and nut products! There’s something for everyone!!
We are so excited for The Market At Kennedy Park Spring Reopening!!
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Contact Amanda Howells- Chair: The Market At Kennedy Park ohsweetjosephine@gmail.com for more info!!
Download our pledge form here to print, complete & submit. Thank you in advance for your donation or pledge. All proceeds will be used for future projects at the Forest City Parks. Upgrades to the electrical and plumbing in the Kennedy Park Building and pavilion are planned for 2021 - please help!
2021 Pledge Form (pdf)
DownloadTMAKP Vendor App 2021 (pdf)
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With deep regret but for the safety of our community & our volunteers we will be postponing all FC Park’s & Recreation events for now , this includes the January soup off , fishing derby & monthly meetings until further notice.
Looking forward to a great 2021 season @ Kennedy Park.
Tree & lights are up and lit at the gazebo. Check it out!!! Nice place for pics 🎄
Stay safe everyone!!!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Re-Organization mtg. 01/09/2020
BOARD MEMBERS
Kathy Kernoschak, Chair
Megan Neubert, Vice Chair
Rick Priebe
Brett Pelick
Paul Daugevelo
Andy Wagner
Kurt Howells
Steven Mikloiche
Council Committee Chair
Tracey Lazier
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NEXT PUBLIC MEETING THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2021 - 7:00 P.M. - 3RD FLOOR BORO BUILDING.
Our monthly meeting is the second Thursday of each month, 7:00 in the Borough Building.
Hope to see you there!
Lot of great things to accomplish this year.
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This is a public meeting, all are welcome to attend. Please join us!
Anyone wishing to sponsor any of our events should contact us at fcparksrec@gmail.com
K.W. Oil donated $250 for pizza giveaway!
Thank you to one of our local businesses for their donation! This will cover some of the costs for the pizza giveaway!!
Again, a million thanks to the K.W. Oil family for helping our local families🤗
#shoplocal #smallbusiness #kwoil #forestcity
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A Big Thank You to Anthracite Liquidation, Carbondale & Mike Melnick from all of us Forest City Parks & Recreation.
With deep regret but for the safety of our community & our volunteers we will be postponing all FC Park’s & Recreation events for now , this includes the January soup cook-off , fishing derby & monthly meetings until further notice.
Looking forward to a great 2021 season @ Kennedy Park.
Tree & lights are up and lit at the gazebo. Check it out!!! Nice place for pics 🎄
Stay safe everyone!!!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
All Parks & Recreation Board Meetings are public and all are welcome. Please click on meeting minutes below to see what the Board is planning.
P&R MTG 9.11.2018 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG 10.9.2018 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG 11.13.2018 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG 12.2018 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG 1.2019 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG 2.19.2019 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG - 4.9.19 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG - 5.14.2019 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG 6.2019 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG 7.9.19 (pdf)
DownloadMinutes 10.10.19 (pdf)
DownloadP&R MTG 11.14.2019 (pdf)
DownloadP&R Minutes - 1-9-2020 (pdf)
DownloadP&R Minutes 2.13.20 (pdf)
DownloadBig Thank You to Matt Taylor on his great job on the 3 vs. 3 Basketball Tournament at Kennedy Park on July 7, 2019.
All proceeds were donated to Forest City Parks and Recreation.
Thanks to Tracey Lazier for running the concession stand for this event!!
Thanks Matt and everyone who participated in the 3 vs. 3. Winners were Kolby Rotella, Dakota Knehr-Cook, Tyler Clift and Jake Curnow.
GREAT JOB!!!
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