MINUTES
LAIRD RECREATION COMMITTEE
September 8, 2026, at 7:00 pm
Laird Township Council Chambers
Present: Matt Frolick, Rhonda Crozier, Suzanne Evoy, Joanne North, Noah Crozier, JoAnne Entwistle, Justine Lamming
1. Call to Order
Chair Matt Frolick called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
2. Declaration of Pecuniary Interest
3. Agenda Approval
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Moved by: JoAnne Entwistle
Seconded by: Suzanne Evoy
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Recreation hereby approves the September 8, 2026 agenda as presented. Carried
“`4. Delegations and Presentations
5. Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meeting
“`a. Recreation Meeting – August 25, 2026 and Bar River Community Centre Meeting – September 2, 2026
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Moved by: Justine Lamming
Seconded by: Suzanne Evoy
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Recreation approves Recreation Committee minutes of the Regular Meeting of August 25, 2026 and the Bar River Community Center Committee minutes of September 2, 2026, as presented. Carried
“`6. Committee Reports
“`a. Bar River Hall
The hall committee is planning a Fall Supper Oct. 3, 2026
b. Finns Bay Wharf
The Outhouse still needs to be put in place and they are having another meeting Sept. 30, 2026.
c. Laird Fairgrounds
Free Access Horse Night is ongoing until end of September. Looking for someone to work the entrance table at the Swap Meet Sept. 19, 2026.
d. Laird Hall
Next meeting Sept. 22, 2026. Coffee Break being held during Sylvan Circle sponsored by the hall committee.
e. Heritage
f. Pumpkin Point Park
g. G. W. Evoy Rink
h. Main Recreation
Planet Youth Terms of Reference were reviewed.
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Moved by: Noah Crozier
Seconded by: Joanne North
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Recreation accepts the reports from the Sub-Committees, as presented. Carried
“`7. Adoption of Accounts
“`a. Recreation accounts for August 2026
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Moved by: Joanne North
Seconded by: Suzanne Evoy
BE IT RESOLVED that the Recreation Committee approves the accounts for August 2026 in the amount of $108,435.83 and the Recreation Budget Variance, as presented. Carried
“`8. Unfinished Business
9. New Business
10. Items Requiring Council Approval or Consideration
a.
11. Adjournment
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Moved by: Suzanne Evoy
Seconded by: Justine Lamming
BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Recreation Committee shall now adjourn the meeting and will meet again October 13, 2026. Carried
“`Chair – ___________________________
Matt Frolick
“`Secretary – ___________________________
Rhonda Crozier
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