Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Candidates for April 5, 2011 Glen Ellyn Park District Election

Yesterday was the last day for candidates to file for the April 5, 2011 election. There are three seats up for reelection. Commissioners Bill Dallman and Sandy Minogue are not seeking reelection.

The candidates are:

Catherine A. Galvin
Edward P. Hess (incumbent)
Don "Stuff" Stuffelbeam
Hugh Johnson
Kathy Cornell
Gary Mayo
Richard Dunn

Monday, December 20, 2010

December 21 Meeting: 2011 Budget Vote

The agenda and packet for the Glen Ellyn Park District December 21, 2010 meeting are online. This is a regular meeting.

The Board will vote on the 2011 budget after an executive session at the beginning of the meeting.

Glen Ellyn Park District board meetings are always open to the public and are held in the board room at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center at 7:00 p.m. Please join us!

Glen Ellyn Park Director Retires

Director Cory Atwell announced his retirement to the Board after 17 years of service. His last day with the park district is January 14, 2011. The Board hired a search firm to find a new executive director for the park district at a special meeting on Dec. 13, 2010.

Glen Ellyn parks chief resigns

Park District hires search firm to fill director seat

Sunday, December 5, 2010

December 7 Meeting: Paddle and Capital Budget 2011

The agenda and packet for the Glen Ellyn Park District December 2, 2010 meeting are online. This is a workshop meeting.

The Board will consider installing used platform tennis courts at Maryknoll park because there were no qualified bids to construct new courts.

The Board will also continue to discuss the proposed 2011 budget, which is not available online. The Board is planning on discussing capital projects for 2011.

The Board also met on November 16, but I didn't have a chance to post a blog before the meeting. The agenda and packet for that meeting are online. We also held a special meeting on November 30 in executive session.

Glen Ellyn Park District board meetings are always open to the public and are held in the board room at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center at 7:00 p.m. Please join us!