Item 3D. Special Matters: Acknowledgement of Donations

CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

Superintendent's Recommendation:

NO ACTION REQUIRED; THIS ITEM IS FOR INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION.


Prepared By: Sierra Spicer-Zimmerman, Donor Relations and Volunteer Supervisor

Background:

Commissioners and/or staff are encouraged to report any special matters, awards, recognitions or other acknowledgements at this time.

Acknowledgement of Donations

The Board wishes to acknowledge the following donations to the Park District of $500 or more made in the past month.

  • Correctional Peace Officers Foundation, Sacramento, CA - $7,000 for a tribute bench at Normandale Lake Park in memory of Glenn "Boss Hogg" Mueller.
  • Judith Rykken, Bloomington - $800 for a Forests Forever tribute tree to be planted at French Regional Park in memory of Kristine Louise Johnson.


The Three Rivers Park District Foundation provides ongoing support to the Park District through partnerships and directed donations. In May 2025, the Three Rivers Park District Foundation conveyed $4,365.12 for various purposes, including:

  • Prior Lake Rotary Foundation - $3,000 directed to Adapted Programming.
  • Stoke MTB - $549.52 directed to Adapted Programming.


Relationship to the System Plan:

The Request for Action supports the following goal(s) of the System Plan:

Goal 1: You Belong Here

Goal 2: Parks Matter

Goal 3: Lead by Example

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