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<br /> Frederick DeAngelis, Chainnan Tel: (781) 698-4800
<br /> Lisah Rhodes,Vice Chair Fax: (781) 861-2747
<br /> Lisa O'Brien
<br /> Francesca Pfrommer
<br /> Christian Boutwell
<br /> Recreation Committee
<br /> Minutes of Meeting
<br /> February 17, 2021
<br /> A virtual meeting of the Recreation Committee was held on Wednesday,February 17, 2021 at 7:OOpm
<br /> through the Zoom platform.
<br /> Members Present: Lisah Rhodes,Christian Boutwell, Lisa O'Brien, and Francesca Pfrommer
<br /> Members Absent: Rick DeAngelis
<br /> Staff Present: Melissa Battite,Director of Recreation and Community Programs,Peter Coleman,
<br /> Assistant Director of Recreation, Christine Dean, Community Center Director,
<br /> Katharine Labrecgue,Management Fellow, Thomas Romano,Youth and Family
<br /> Program Coordinator,Melinda Spencer,Administrative Manager, and Koren
<br /> Stembridge, Cary Memorial Library Director
<br /> Others Present: Meredith Applegate(42 Reed Street, Lexington),Heidi Barrett-Model (18
<br /> Tucker Avenue, Lexington), Suzie Barry(Select Board liaison), Ellen Cameron
<br /> (Council on Aging liaison), Sarah Felton(6 Bennett Avenue),Nick Hart(66 Oak
<br /> Street), Sandra Jahnes (34 Baker Avenue,Lexington),Eileen Jay(School
<br /> Committee liaison), Brian Kelley(44 Grant Street,Lexington), Anne Norman
<br /> (26 Tucker Avenue, Lexington),Todd Rhodes (482 Marrett Road,Lexington),
<br /> Joanne Shorter(7 Bridge Street),Allison Watts (8 Chase Avenue,Lexington),
<br /> and David Williams (1505 Massachusetts Avenue,Lexington)
<br /> 1. Public Comment—None
<br /> 2. January 20,2021 Minutes
<br /> Francesca Pfrommer moved and Lisah O'Brien seconded the approval of the minutes,with edits,
<br /> from the January 20r'meeting. The Recreation Committee voted 4-0 to approve the January
<br /> 20 minutes.
<br /> 3. Liaison Reports
<br /> The February 2021 Liaison Reports are attached to the meeting minutes. Suzie Barry, liaison to
<br /> the Select Board,reported that Town Meeting will begin on Monday, March 22nd. There are 45
<br /> articles and the warrant has been mailed. For Recreation, Articles 10a, 10b, l Oc, 11, and 27 are
<br /> all scheduled to be part of the consent agenda. Eileen Jay, liaison to the School Committee,
<br /> reported that the Fall 2 season will begin on Monday, February 22nd. Sports that will be played
<br /> include football, cheerleading, indoor track, girls volleyball, and girls swimming(boys swimming
<br /> and unified basketball will be moved to the spring). Athletes participating in the Fall 2 season
<br /> will need to be fully remote or participate in hybrid learning with weekly COVID testing. For the
<br /> football team,the plan is to practice indoors in the Lexington High School Field House. MIAA
<br /> regulations state that a specified number of outdoor practices must be held before games can
<br /> begin so Naomi Martin, Lexington High School Athletic Director,has been reaching out to
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