Wendell News Outlet

Board of Commissioners Friday Update

Friday, June 26, 2009

ITEM 1. EASTERN REGIONAL CENTER FAMILY FUN DAY EVENT

The Eastern Regional Center Fun Day event will be on Saturday, June 27^th from 11:00 a.m. until 1:15 p.m.

ITEM 2. PUBLIC SAFETY DAY – SATURDAY, AUGUST 22^ND

The Wendell Police Department (in partnership with the Wendell Fire Department and Eastern Wake Emergency Medical Services) will hold its inaugural Public Safety Day on Saturday, August 22^nd from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. in the rear parking lot of Hephzibah Baptist Church. Various public safety agencies will be on hand to display a wide array of tools, equipment and vehicles. There will be exciting activities for the whole family. It is intended that this event will be conducted in the future on an annual basis. Attached is a flyer promoting the event.

ITEM 3. RECREATION NEWS

1. The cracks on the tennis courts were being repaired this week, and the courts should be available for play by the weekend.

2. The Wendell Parks and Recreation Department will host the 8 and Under, 10 and Under and 12 and Under Girl’s Softball District Tournaments at Carver Field and the Doug Proctor Field from July 6^th to about July 12^th.

3. Tiger Martial Arts of Knightdale will host The Korean Tigers, a professional Tae Kwon Do demonstration team from Korea, at the Wendell Community Center on July 18^th at 6:00 p.m.

ITEM 4. OTHER

1. The town’s paving contractor hopes to start some prep work on the resurfacing contract sometime during the week of June 22^nd.

2. The Wendell Historical Society is looking for volunteers to help with its July 4^th celebration. Interested individuals should call Jenny Melton at 365-8100.

ITEM 5. UPCOMING EVENTS:

DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION

06/27 11:00 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Eastern Regional Center Fun Day Activities @ ERC, Zebulon

07/03 Town facilities closed for July 4th holiday

07/04 3:00 p.m. Wendell Historical Society July 4th Event @ downtown Wendell

07/06 6:00 p.m. UDO Meeting @ Town Hall

07/06 – 07/12 8U, 10U, and 12U Girl’s Softball District Tournaments @ Wendell Park & Carver Park

07/13 7:00 p.m. Board of Commissioners Meeting @ Town Hall

07/20 7:00 p.m. Planning Board Meeting @ Town Hall

07/27 7:00 p.m. Board of Commissioners Meeting @ Town Hall

08/03 6:00 p.m. UDO Meeting @ Town Hall

08/10 7:00 p.m. Board of Commissioners Meeting @ Town Hall

08/17 7:00 p.m. Planning Board Meeting @ Town Hall

08/22 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wendell’s “Public Safety Day 2009” @ Hephzibah Baptist Church parking lot

08/24 7:00 p.m. Board of Commissioners Meeting @ Town Hall

09/07 Town facilities closed for Labor Day holiday

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