Chester Parks and Recreation Committee meets Tuesday

/ News, Randolph County News

CHESTER – The tentative agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Chester Parks and Recreation Committee has been released.

 

The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the municipal building at 1330 Swanwick Street in Chester.

 

The meeting is open to the public.

 

The tentative agenda:

 

PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA

1330 SWANWICK STREET, CHESTER, ILLINOIS 62233

TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026, 6 P.M.

 

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. ROLL CALL
  3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  4. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
  5. CORRESPONDENCE
  6. NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT: THIS PORTION OF THE AGENDA PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE BOARD ON ITEMS OF INTEREST WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE BOARD. (COMMENTS RELATING TO ITEMS ON TODAY’S AGENDA ARE TO BE TAKEN AT THE TIME THE ITEM IS HEARD.) COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO (3) THREE MINUTES AND IS NOT DEBATABLE.
  7. ALDERMAN REPORT- NICK BERT
  8. RECREATION REPORT- PATTI CARTER
  9. COHEN COMPLEX SUPERINTENDENT REPORT-BILL BELTON
  10. COLE MEMORIAL PARK SUPERINTENDENT REPORT-JAY ALLISON
  11. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  12. OLD BUSINESS
  13. NEW BUSINESS
  14. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
  15. a) 12U BASEBALL/SOFTBALL POPEYE SHOWDOWN (MAY 16)
  16. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- COLLECT PARKING FEES
  17. b) 14U SOFTBALL/SOFTBALL POPEYE SHOWDOWN (JUNE 6)
  18. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- COLLECT PARKING FEES
  19. c) CRUISE IN (MAY 16)
  20. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- REGISTRATION/PARKING/GAMES

 

  1. d) THE GREAT BED ROLL (JUNE 20)
    1. 1-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- REGISTRATION ii. 2-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED-BEST IN REST STAGING iii. 1-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED-RACE STAGING iv. 2-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED-FINISH LINE e) HARVEST AND HANDCRAFTED MARKET (SATURDAYS MAY 23-OCTOBER 10) 14. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a) DISCUSS VACANCIES RECOMMENDATIONS
    2. d) THE GREAT BED ROLL (JUNE 20) i. 1-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- REGISTRATION ii. 2-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED-BEST IN REST STAGING iii. 1-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED-RACE STAGING iv. 2-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED-FINISH LINE e) HARVEST AND HANDCRAFTED MARKET (SATURDAYS MAY 23-OCTOBER 10)
  • UNFINISHED BUSINESS a) DISCUSS VACANCIES RECOMMENDATIONS

15. ANY OTHER BUSINESS 16. ADJOURNMENT NEXT MEETING JUNE 9, 2026 15. ANY OTHER BUSINESS 16. ADJOURNMENT NEXT MEETING