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[CALL TO ORDER]

[00:00:10]

>> GOOD MORNING, THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE THIS MORNING. WE ARE SUPER EXCITED YOU ARE HERE. WE WILL START WITH OUR CALL TO

ORDER AN INDICATION BY ROBYN. >> DEAR HEAVENLY FATHER, WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR SON, WE THANK YOU FOR THE SEASON, WE THANK YOU FOR THE RAIN, AND WE THANK YOU FOR THE CITIZENS OF ABILENE. PLEASE BLESS THIS COMMUNITY, HELP US WORK TOGETHER AND TO DO WHAT IS GOOD FOR THE MOST. IN YOUR NAME WE

PRAY, AMEN. >> THIS MORNING WE WILL START WITH OUR PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION. COME FORWARD, LIST YOUR NAME. IF YOU HAVE A COMMENT ON ANY AGENDA ITEM. YOU HAVE THREE MINUTES. AT THIS POINT WE WILL START PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION. ONE DAY SOMEONE WILL TAKE ME UP ON

[1. Service Award (Discussion)]

THAT. WE WILL GO AHEAD AND CLOSE PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION.

WE WILL MOVE INTO OUR FORMAL MEETING. WE WILL MOVE INTO OUR PRESENTATIONS, RECOGNITIONS, COMMISSIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.

AGENDA ITEM NUMBER ONE, SERVICE AWARDS.

>> LEADER AND SHE NEVER SAYS NO. ALWAYS HAS A SMILE AND HEART.

SPECIAL TO GIVE HER HER FIVE-YEAR AWARD. NOW SHE IS WITH FACILITIES. I GET TO SHARE HER. HOPEFULLY I GET HER BACK.

DO YOU WANT TO SAY ANYTHING? >> I REALLY ENJOY WORKING WITH PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT. I AM VERY EXCITED FOR THE NEW RECREATION CENTERS AND WHERE WE ARE GOING FROM

HERE. >>

>> WE ARE SO GRATEFUL FOR YOUR SERVICE AND ALL THAT YOU DO.

THE CREDIT WE DON'T DESERVE IS DUE TO FOLKS LIKE YOU WHO GET

[2. Minutes (Discussion and Action)]

EVERYTHING DONE. THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO FOR OUR TEAM. AT THIS POINT WE WILL GO INTO OUR AGENDA ITEM TWO, REVIEW OF THE MINUTES FROM OUR PREVIOUS MEETING. THIS WILL BE A DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION.

>>

[3. Update on New Recreation Centers (Discussion)]

AYE? ANY OPPOSED? THAT WILL CARRY. ITEM THREE, UPDATE ON NEW RECREATION CENTERS. THIS IS DISCUSSION ONLY.

>> GOOD MORNING. LESLIE ANDREWS, DIRECTOR PARKS AND RECREATION. INTERESTINGLY BE ON THE SIDE. I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE GOOD TO SPEAK I COULD SEE EVERYBODY. WE THOUGHT WE WOULD PREVENT DUST PRESENT RENDERINGS AND WHERE WE ARE. AS YOU KNOW, THE VOTERS VOTED IN 2023 TO BUILD TWO NEW RECREATION CENTERS AT JB DANIELS AND CESAR CHAVEZ. WE HAVE WORKED VERY CLOSELY WITH PARK HILL AND -- . THROUGH THE LAST SIX MONTHS OF THE DESIGN PHASE. ON THURSDAY OF THIS WEEK WE WILL BE TAKING THE GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE FOR THESE TWO RECREATION CENTERS TO CITY COUNCIL HOPEFULLY FOR APPROVAL. I AM VERY EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE WE CAME IN UNDER BUDGET. IT DOES HAPPEN. I KNOW. BUT WE ARE VERY EXCITED ABOUT THAT. A LOT OF GOOD THINGS WE THINK WE ARE GOING TO BE ABLE TO DO FOR ABILENE AND THESE TWO NEW RECREATION CENTERS. I WILL WALK THROUGH SOME OF THESE PICTURES . COLIN WITH PARK HILL WHO IS VERY INSTRUMENTAL IN MAKING ALL OF THIS HAPPEN AND TAKING A COMMITTEE OF PEOPLE WITH VERY, VERY DIVERSE PERSONALITIES AND OPINIONS AND MAKING THEM INTO WHAT THIS LOOKS LIKE. I WOULD ALMOST SAY POLAR OPPOSITE IN ALMOST EVERYTHING, BUT THAT IS OKAY. THAT IS WHAT MAKES US FUN AND EXCITING AND HOPEFULLY COVERS EVERYTHING WE NEED. HERE'S A PICTURE OF WHAT THE OUTSIDE WILL LOOK LIKE. THIS IS A ONE-STORY RECREATION CENTER.

HERE IS THE ENTRY. WHEN PEOPLE WALK IN WE WILL NOW HAVE ONE

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LOCATION FOR THAT'S ONE MAIN DOOR FOR PEOPLE TO WALK IN AND THIS IS THE ONE SPOT THEY WILL SEE. THE STORE TO YOUR LEFT IS ACTUALLY GOING TO GO TO A NEW SATELLITE LIBRARY BRANCH. WE ARE GOING TO HAVE 1500 SQUARE FOOT LIBRARY IN EACH OF OUR RECREATION CENTERS. HELPING WITH PROGRAMMING, SUPPORTING EACH OTHER, REALLY WORKING WITH TECHNOLOGY FOR KIDS AND YOUTH IN PROGRAMMING. REALLY BEING INTENTIONAL ABOUT HELPING THE PEOPLE THAT COME TO THESE RECREATION CENTERS. BOTH, RECREATIONAL STANDPOINT AS WELL AS FROM ALL OF THE WONDERFUL THINGS LIBRARY DOES. SO WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO PARTNER WITH THEM. THE DOOR ON THE RIGHT IS ACTUALLY NOT THERE. THAT IS ACTUALLY OPEN. WE DID REMOVE THAT, BUT WE DIDN'T REDO THIS PICTURE. JUST WANTED TO MAKE THAT CLEAR. BUT WE ARE VERY EXCITED BECAUSE THIS -- THERE ARE THREE HOLIDAYS ECHO OFF ON THIS ONE ENTRY POINT, BUT FROM THIS LOCATION THEY CAN SEE EVERYTHING. SO ALL OF THE DOORS WILL BE COVERED FROM LINE OF SIGHT AND WE ARE VERY HAPPY ABOUT THAT. AS YOU KNOW IN OUR OLD RECREATION CENTERS WHEN WE HAD SO MANY DOORS IT WAS VERY HARD TO COVER THEM SO WE ARE EXCITED ABOUT THAT. HERE IS A LOOK AT GOING DOWN ONE OF THE HALLWAYS. ON YOUR RIGHT IS A WHAT WE ARE CALLING A GAMING, SPORTING AREA. TWO OF THEM ARE CLASSROOMS. THOSE WILL BE ON YOUR RIGHT. ON YOUR LEFT IS GOING TO BE THE GYM. FURTHER DOWN IS GOING TO BE MORE OF A MULTIPURPOSE ROOM, WHETHER IT IS YOGA OR PILATES OR BALLET OR TAE KWON DO. SOMETHING LIKE THAT. NOT ACTUALLY ANY FURNITURE IN THERE UNLESS WE PULL IT OUT. BUT WE ARE VERY EXCITED ABOUT THIS LOCATION. HERE IS A PICTURE OF THE GYM.

YOU SEE WE'VE TRIED TO INCORPORATE NATURAL LIGHT IS MUCH AS WE CAN INTO THE RECREATION CENTER. PUT TOGETHER SOME AREAS ON THE DARK SIDE SO WE TRIED TO PUT BRING IN AS MUCH LIGHT AS POSSIBLE. FULL-COURT BASKETBALL, HALF-COURT BASKETBALL, TWO VOLLEYBALL, FOUR PICKLEBALL, I THINK. THE ABILITY TO DO A LOT IN THESE GEMS. IF YOU ARE LOOKING STRAIGHT THROUGH THOSE WINDOWS ON THE OTHER SIDE WE ALSO INCORPORATED A FITNESS ROOM. WITH TREADMILLS AND BICYCLES AND THINGS LIKE THAT. THAT WILL BE A DEDICATED AREA FOR PEOPLE. SO IF THEY HAVE KIDS AT A PRACTICE OR SOMETHING IN THE GYM THEY CAN GO AND WALK ON THE TREADMILL, WATCH FOR THE WINDOW AT THEIR KIDS OR WATCH TV OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT AND BE ABLE TO GET EXERCISE WHILE THEIR KIDS ARE OUT VOLLEYBALL PRACTICE OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT. HERE IS A FLOOR PLAN OF WHAT IT WILL LOOK LIKE. THIS IS OVER 25,000 SQUARE FEET. ALMOST 10,000 SQUARE FEET LARGER AT BOTH LOCATIONS GIVE OR TAKE A LITTLE BIT. BOTH JB DANIELS AS WELL AS SEARS. IN THE PINK, AGAIN, IS THE CLASSROOMS. CAN EVEN READ EXACTLY WHAT WE ARE CALLING THAT ROOM, BUT WE ARE INCORPORATING GAMING. EAST BOARDS IS A FAST-GROWING SPORT. IT IS NOW RECOGNIZED IN IL.

INCORPORATED IN MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND HIGH SCHOOLS. THIS GIVES KIDS A PLACE TO PRACTICE AND HAVE FUN AND START LEARNING SKILLS AS THEY ARE STARTING TO AGE INTO COMPETITION THAT COULD HAPPEN IN HIGH SCHOOL. AGAIN, WE HAVE THE TWO CLASSROOMS. THE TWO CLASSROOMS WILL HAVE A DOOR THAT OPENS UP SO IT CAN SEE OVER 100 OR INDIVIDUALLY ABOUT 50. INCORPORATION OF THE LIBRARY THERE WILL BE OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE ARE NOT CALLING IT MAKER SPACE, BUT WE WILL HAVE THE ACTIVITIES AND THINGS. BOTH PROGRAMMING THE LIBRARY OFFERED IN THE PAST AS WELL AS PROGRAMMING RECREATION HAS OFFERED IN THE PAST. ON THE FAR LEFT KIND OF IN THAT GOLD COLOR IS THE CONNECTION -- KITCHEN AND AREA WHERE PEOPLE WANT TO RENT THE BUILDING OR IF WE HAVE SATELLITE SENIOR MEALS. OR IF WE WANT TO HAVE SOME KIND OF FESTIVE EVENT. OR IF SOMEBODY WANTS TO RENT A ROOM FOR A BIRTHDAY PARTY OR FAMILY REUNION OR SOMETHING. THAT IS AN AREA WITH A KITCHEN WHERE THEY CAN HAVE A PLACE TO KEEP THEIR FOOD WARM AS WELL AS EAT. THE AREA IS KIND OF -- NOT SURE

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WHAT COLOR THAT IS, BUT THOSE OF THE OFFICES. OFFICES, WORKWEAR, MECHANICAL. THE OBSCENE -- OFF SCENE THINGS THAT GO ON FOR AN OPERATION OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IN THE GYM THERE IS ALSO A TRACK. 3 MILLION TRACK THAT GOES AROUND THE OUTSIDE. SOMEONE CAN ALSO BE WALKING AROUND THE TRACK, GETTING EXERCISE WHILE THINGS ARE GOING ON IN THE MIDDLE.

HERE IS THE FOOTPRINT OF WHAT IT WILL LOOK LIKE ON JB DANIELS. MOST OF THE PARKING LOT IS STAYING THE SAME AS WHAT YOU'VE SEEN IN THE PAST. FRONT DOORS WILL OPEN TO THE SOUTH TO WASHINGTON STREET. WE ARE NOT TOUCHING -- I SAY WE ARE NOT TOUCHING THE BASKETBALL COURTS. WE ARE NOT, BUT WE ARE IMPROVING THE POLLS SO THEY DON'T LOOK AGED. THEY LOOK NEW LIKE THE BUILDING AS WELL AS THE FENCING. AND THE OPEN SPOT ON THE FAR CORNER , BOTTOM CORNER IS WHERE THE NEW PLAYGROUND IS GOING TO GO. WE DON'T HAVE THAT TRENTON YET.

WE ARE JUST STARTING THAT. WE NEEDED TO MAKE SURE WE HAVE THE RIGHT FOOTPRINT FOR THE BUILDING BEFORE WE STARTED LOOKING AT DESIGNING THE PLAYGROUND. SO WE ARE BEGINNING THAT. THIS IS WHAT IT WILL LOOK LIKE ON SEARS. THIS IS A BIT OF A TILT FROM WHAT WE'VE SEEN IN THE PAST WHERE IT WAS STRAIGHT ON THE PARKING LOT DUE TO SOME OF THE MAKING SURE BECAUSE THE CREEK IS BACK THERE, MAKING SURE WE COULD FIT ON THE LAND THAT WE HAD AVAILABLE. WE DID TILT IT JUST A LITTLE BIT.

AGAIN, THE FRONT DOOR DOES FACE THE PARKING LOT. WITH THAT I AM HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. AND COLIN IS ALSO HERE TO

ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. >> I WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE COMMITTEE IS NOT MET AND DESIGN THESE SPACES. I'M EXCITED

ABOUT THE POSSIBILITIES. >> IT'S GREAT. IT IS EXCITING.

THE FIRST ONES TO SEE IT PUBLICLY. WE JUST RELEASED IT ON FRIDAY TO THE PARKS BOARD AND CITY COUNCIL. I WILL SAY, THIS DESIGN COMES VERY MUCH FROM THE FEEDBACK FROM THE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY AS WHEN WE MET WITH GV DANIELS AND SEARS AND DOING ALL OF OUR EVALUATIONS OF RECREATION CENTERS. WE TOOK ALL OF THAT FEEDBACK AND INCORPORATED IT INTO THIS . BUT THIS IS ACTUALLY THE FIRST WEEK WE HAVE GONE PUBLIC WITH WHAT IT WILL LOOK LIKE.

>> HAS OUR TIME UNCHANGED FROM CONSTRUCTION TO COMPLETION?

WHAT DOES THAT LOOK LIKE? >> WE ESTIMATED APPROXIMATELY A YEAR PER RECREATION CENTER. IT IS STILL THAT EXCEPT WE ARE SAYING MORE 14 MONTHS ONLY WAS DOING TWO SIMULTANEOUSLY BECAUSE OF THE CRAFTS AND STUFF WE HAVE IN ABILENE. ALMOST LIKE YOU HAVE TO DO ONE AND MOVED TO THE OTHER. NOT ALL OF THEM CAN HAVE TWO DIFFERENT SETS OF PEOPLE WORKING IN BOTH LOCATIONS AT THE SAME TIME. WHILE WE ARE GOING TO COUNSEL ON THURSDAY TO AWARD THIS CONSTRUCTION WE WILL ACTUALLY BEGIN IN JANUARY AND ESTIMATING SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION JANUARY 31ST OF 2026. THEN IT WILL TAKE ABOUT ANOTHER FOUR TO SIX WEEKS TO GET ALL THE FURNITURE IN AND EVERYTHING SET UP. WE ARE PROBABLY LOOKING AT OPENING EARLY MARCH SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

>> IT IS REALLY EXCITING TO SEE IT MEET SO MANY NEEDS OF THE YOUTH AND ADULTS. YOU MENTIONED THE PARK DESIGN, HAVE THE GROUPS ALREADY STARTED MEETING AS FAR AS PARK DESIGN AND WHAT THAT WILL LOOK LIKE? PLAYGROUND?

>> NO, THEY HAVE NOT STARTED MEETING YET. ARE YOU

VOLUNTEERING? >>

>> ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? I THINK WE ARE GOOD. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BRINGING THIS TO US. THIS LOOKS FANTASTIC. GRATEFUL TO EVERYONE WHO HAD ANY PART IN THIS. THIS LOOKS LIKE A GREAT RESOURCE FOR OUR COMMUNITY. CERTAINLY SOMETHING WERE

EXCITED ABOUT. >> WHAT THEY WANT TO SAY, AGAIN, I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO --. TO DESIGN TWO RECREATION CENTERS ALMOST FROM SCRATCH AND GO THROUGH THE DESIGN, PRICING,

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BID IN SIX MONTHS IS ALMOST UNHEARD OF. EVENT ALSO COME IN UNDER BUDGET. KUDOS TO THEM. THEY WORKED REALLY HARD AND A LOT OF TIRELESS HOURS. REALLY HELPED US THROUGH THE PROCESS.

I WANT TO GIVE A SPECIAL THANK YOU SHOUT OUT TO THEM.

>> ABSOLUTELY. WELL DONE. THANK YOU, LESLIE. WE WILL MOVE ON TO

[4. Parks Report (Discussion)]

AGENDA ITEM FOUR, PARKS REPORT. THIS WILL ONLY BE DISCUSSION,

AS WELL. >> GOOD MORNING. I WANT TO GIVE YOU A PICTURE TODAY OF WHAT WE DID THROUGH THE SEASON -- THIS PAST SEASON.

GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WHICH WAS THE MOWING AND ALL OF THAT STUFF. TO TAKE CARE OF THE PARKS. BUT THE ONE THAT STOOD OUT TO ME THE MOST WHEN I WAS PULLING THIS WAS RESTROOMS. 5600 HOURS BETWEEN THREE PEOPLE THAT MAINTAIN ALL THE RESTROOMS AND ALL THE PARKS ALL YOUR LONG. 5600 HOURS BETWEEN THREE PEOPLE IS A LOT. YOU CAN SEE WHAT OUR CREWS HAVE BEEN DOING.

FROM MARCH OF THIS YEAR -- WE ARE STILL DOING MOWING BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER, BUT USUALLY FROM MARCH TO THE MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER. NOW THAT WE FINISHED OUR SEASON AND BROKE INTO WINTER CREWS OF THESE ARE SOME OF THE PROJECTS WE WILL BE WORKING ON THROUGH THE WINTER WHICH WILL BE FROM NOW UNTIL PROBABLY THE END OF FEBRUARY, START OF MARCH. YOU CAN SEE YOU HAVE ANYTHING FROM PROJECTS GOING FROM PLAYGROUNDS TO SPLASH PAD'S TO REMODELS AND ALL OF THAT STUFF. SOME OF THE PROJECTS GUYS WILL BE WORKING ON. 10 MAJOR PROJECTS.

ESTIMATING TO SPEND ABOUT 4600 HOURS JUST IN THESE THREE MONTHS. THE LAST ITEM, WE FINALLY HIRED OUR NEW SUPERVISOR AND WE HIRED FROM WITHIN. YOU KNOW MIKE FLOREZ.

WENT TO THE INTERVIEW PROCESS, DID A COUPLE INTERVIEWS, AND THE COMMITTEE DECIDED TO GO WITH MIKE AND WE ARE VERY HAPPY TO HAVE HIM WHO'S BEEN WITH US FOR ABOUT 15 YEARS TO PROGRESS THROUGH THE SYSTEM AND NOW HE IS SUPERVISION. THAT IS IT FOR ME. ANY QUESTIONS I WOULD BE HAPPY THE ANSWER.

>> THE IDEA WE ARE PROMOTING MIKE IS SO GREAT, NOT ONLY TO KEEP THINGS GOING, BUT IT SAYS A LOT ABOUT THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION, AS WELL. THAT IS AWESOME. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE PRESENTATION. TALK ABOUT CHANGING OUT AND SERVING THE RESTROOMS, WHAT AN BELIEVABLE THING WE DON'T THINK ABOUT SO OFTEN THAT KEEPS OUR KIDS,

[5. Senior Report (Discussion)]

KEEPS OUR PARKS GOING. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR WORK.

>> THANK YOU. APPRECIATE IT. >> ITEM FIVE, SENIOR SUPPORT.

ALSO DISCUSSION. >> WE JUST HAD OUR JOLLY JINGLE JAM FUNDRAISER ON DECEMBER 6. SO MUCH FUN. WE HAD DINNER, BINGO, DANCE. I WAS AMAZED THAT PEOPLE FROM ROUNDABOUT AND COLEMAN. THEY WERE LIKE, WE ALWAYS COME TO THESE DANCES.

THEY WERE SO DRESSED UP. WE HAD A WONDERFUL TIME WITH THEM.

THEY WERE VERY, VERY APPRECIATIVE. THEY'RE LIKE, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR STANLEY AND DOING THIS FOR US. THE GRATITUDE THEY HAD FOR US WAS SO UPLIFTING. THERE IS ANOTHER PICTURE OF THEM PLAYING BINGO. WE HAD THE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING. EVERYBODY VERY FESTIVE AND DRESSED UP. HAD A REALLY GOOD TIME. AND TODAY IS CHRISTMAS KARAOKE. FROM 2:00 TO 6:00, PLEASE COME SING WITH US.

MICHELLE APPARENTLY. I DON'T KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING YET. THEY SAID IT IS A SURPRISE. -- ON THE 20TH WE ARE HAVING A PAJAMA PARTY WITH HOT CHOCOLATE AND WATCHING "THE POLAR EXPRESS".

THEY ARE EXCITED. I'VE BEEN HAVING TO TELL PEOPLE

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INAUDIBLE ] A LOT OF FUN WORKING THERE. HOT CHOCOLATE BAR AND "THE POLAR EXPRESS". CAN'T GO WRONG. ANY QUESTIONS?

[6. Daddy Daughter Dance (Discussion)]

>> THANK YOU. WELL DONE. >> WE ALSO HAVE OUR DADDY DAUGHTER DANCE THIS YEAR. WE ARE HAVING A WONDERLAND BALL.

KIND OF INSPIRED BY ALICE IN WONDERLAND. ON FEBRUARY 1ST.

TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW. THEY ARE $15 PER TICKET. IT WILL BE AT THE COLISEUM DUE TO HOW MANY PEOPLE WE HAVE. VERY EXCITED.

WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON IT NONSTOP. DOING A LOT OF ARTS AND CRAFTS GETTING READY FOR THE STANCE. EXCITED WE ARE ABLE

TO PUT IT ON FOR EVERYBODY. >> ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? THANK

[7. Zoo Report (Discussion)]

YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR PRESENTATION. LOTS OF GOOD THINGS. WITH THAT WE WILL MOVE ON TO THE REPORT. ALSO

DISCUSSION. >> GOOD MORNING. I AM NOT THE ZOO DIRECTOR. JESSE IS UNDER THE WEATHER TODAY'S LAST ME TO COME IN AND PRESENT A COUPLE SLIDES. FOR THE ANIMAL UPDATES WE HAVE MILAN WHO'S BEEN TRANSFERRED TO THE AKRON ZOO.

NOT SURE SHE IS ON EXHIBIT YET OR NOT. USUALLY THERE IS A TRANSITION PERIOD TO GET ACCOMMODATED TO THEIR NEW SPACES. LOOK FOR HER. SHE IS A BEAUTIFUL ANIMAL. IF YOU DON'T GET A CHANCE TO GET BY AND VISIT OUR JAGUARS, THEY ARE QUITE ENTERTAINING. I RECOMMEND GOING TOWARDS THE END OF THE DAY CLOSER TO FEEDING TIME. THAT WORKED EARLY IN THE MORNING. RIGHT NOW CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION GOING ON. FROM DECEMBER 13TH TO THE 23RD THIS YEAR. STILL HAVE A COUPLE MORE DAYS. I BELIEVE IT STARTS AT 4:00. A CHANCE FOR SOMETHING TO DO NOW TILL THE 23RD. I DON'T KNOW HOW THEY DO IT, THEY'VE ADDED MORE LIGHTS. I WENT ON SATURDAY AND IT WAS VERY IMPRESSIVE. I MEANT TO ASK JESSE HOW THEY GET ALL THOSE LIGHTS UP THERE, BUT IT IS IMPRESSIVE. IF YOU GET A CHANCE GO SEE THE LIGHTS. IT IS REALLY GREAT. THAT'S ALL I HAVE FOR

YOU. >> ANY QUESTIONS? THANK YOU.

ANY OTHER TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION THIS MORNING? WITH THAT I WILL OFFER US TO ADJOURN. HAVE A GREAT REST OF YOUR DAY. THAN

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.