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• <br />• <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br />PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT <br />INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM <br />DECEMBER 28, 1990 <br />T0: 8ert Clark, Committee Chairperson <br />FROM: Tim O'Connor, Superintendent of Recreation <br />SUBJECT: Employee of the Quarter Nomination <br />Charlotte is the Center Supervisor for our Jennie Riley <br />Recreation Center and the Charles Walker Annex. Her dedication to <br />the youth population of La Porte has been outstanding since her <br />first days on the job. Program offerings have more than doubled <br />in the past two years and program participation is up over 300% for <br />the same period. <br />The most significant impacts Charlotte has made on our <br />community are as follows: <br />I. I_nteorated Youth Programs and Activities: <br />Charlotte has spearheaded the combining of <br />Recreation operations, giving our youth the <br />opportunity to visit other neighborhoods, make <br />new friends and compete in a variety of <br />athletic/game room activities. This has lead to <br />a much more effective use of budget monies and the <br />development of new activities, ie: teen dances, <br />theme/holiday parties and educational programs. <br />II. Displacement of Illegal Druo Trade• <br />Charlotte has worked with local Civic Clubs, the <br />La Porte Police Department and State Anti-Drug <br />organizations in effectively eliminating the illegal <br />drug trade/usage on and in municipal property. The <br />anti-drug theme is emphasized in all of her <br />programs/activities thus educating our youth on <br />recreational/leisure options to drug use-abuse. <br />