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CONEJO RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGULAR MEETING April 5, 201 S 7:00 PM HILLCREST CENTER MINUTES 1. CALL TO ORDER AND FLAG SALUTE Holt called the meeting to order at 7:01 pm and Boone led the flag salute. 2. ROLL CALL Directors Present: Holt, Huffer, Lange Directors Absent: Gibson, Jones Staff Present: General Manager Friedl, Administrators Callis, Hare and Lewanda and Executive Assistant Reynders 3. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS Conejo Valley Historical Society Kathy Boone, First Vice President and acting Stagecoach Inn Museum Director, introduced Bert Weyl, President of the Conejo Valley Historical Society. She thanked CRPD for their assistance and partnership over the past year. Boone reported on recent work done around the museum property and reviewed various museum activities, exhibits and special events, as well as challenges the museum faces. A PowerPoint presentation provided photos of events held throughout the year. Boone and Weyl answered Board member's questions. Boone and Weyl were thanked for their service. Cultural Department — "Conejo Theatre for Everyone" Megan McDonough, Cultural Programs Coordinator, introduced Cecilia Laufenberg, CRPD Therapeutics Unit Supervisor, Suzanne Tobin, Director of Madagascar Jr., Abigail Arnal, Conejo Theatre for Everyone (CTFE) participant and Zach Spencer, CTFE Musical Director and accompanist. McDonough reviewed the history of the CTFE program and its purpose and goals. It was formed in 2005; the shows are double cast with Young Artists Ensemble actors partnering with performers with disabilities. Tobin expressed her appreciation for her participation in the program. Arnell performed 'Wild and Free" from Madagascar Jr. McDonough answered Board member's questions and was thanked for her informative presentation. 4. ITEMS FROM THE PUBLIC Doug Nickles, Thousand Oaks, thanked the District for the successful organization of the Persian New Year event last week at Conejo Creek North Park.