Community Center Advisory Commission
Regular MeetingAndover, MN · December 3, 2018
Minutes
Andover YMCA Community Center
Advisory Commission Meeting Minutes
Monday, December 3, 2018
In Attendance: Don Schmeichel, Allison Boes, Erick Sutherland, Ted Butler, Tony Howard, Frank Kellogg,
Jim Dickinson (left at 7 pm), Julie Trude, Nick Giacomini/AHYHA Competition Director, Tracey
Johannsen/AHYHA Secretary (left at 8:10 pm)
Absent: Tony Peterson and Val Holthus
Frank Kellogg called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm
Agenda Approval
Motion by Ted Butler seconded by Allison Boes to approve agenda as written.
Motion carried unanimously.
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Ted Butler seconded by Allison Boes to approve November 13, 2018 meeting minutes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Discussion Items
Recap November 27, 2018 Andover City Council Workshop – Mayor Trude indicated that the city
council reviewed the city campus master plan as well as the memorial gardens.
Recap November 29, 2018 RJM and 292 Design Group Meeting Expansion Update – Estimates for
build came in higher than the desired $100 per household based on a $250,000 value home. Jim indicated
they are coming in at approximately at $105. Jim recommended looking at the square footage in the big box
areas. 292 has notes from Tony Peterson/AHYHA where he recommended areas to cut costs. 292 will be
back next week to present revisions.
Discuss Public Information Meetings – Andover Community Center Expansion – Items to include in
the information meeting would be: Potential expansion floor plans, information on home value/property
taxes, information on the demand from the community and Anoka County tax value. Attendees will walk
around and view boards. The presentation will include what we do and who we serve. Comment cards
will be available as well as a sign-up sheet for people who would like to approach the podium to ask
questions. Nick Giacomini mentioned that there will be a Mite Jamboree the night of the public information
meeting and refreshments will be served in the ice arena.
AHYHA Update – Nick Giacomini indicated that there are 34 AHYHA teams this year. The AHYHA
Assn. has donated $11,000 to the ACC for locker room clocks and divider pads as well as $2,000 for new
white boards in the locker rooms.
YMCA Update – The YMCA Recently held their Cookies with Santa event, which is a free community
event. Winter programs are ready to be kicked off in January.
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ACC Update – Erick reviewed the upcoming events at the ACC, busy time of year especially with all the
high school hockey games coming up.
Upcoming Programming/Events/Revenue Update
Field House
o November 17 – Dancin’ Feet Dance Performance
o December 2 – Ultimate Martial Arts Showdown
o December 8 & 9 Carousel Craft Show
o December 16 – MN Premier Volleyball Jamboree
o December 28 – Andover Athletic Assn.Boys Basketball/Timberwolves Clinic
o December 31 – Private Event New Year’s Eve Party
o January 5-6 – MN Premier Volleyball Tournament
o January 12 – Indoor Soccer Program Begins (7 weeks)
o January 12 – Andover Athletic Assn. Boys Basketball League Begins through March 2019
o January 11 – 12 – Vogue Dance Studio Overnight Lock-In (Gym & Swim)
o January 27 – MN Premier Volleyball Tournament
o February 15 – Roosevelt Middle School Field Trip (Swim, Gym & Skate)
o May 29 – Rice Lake Elementary School (Swim, Gym & Skate)
o May 30 – Andover Elementary School (Swim, Gym & Skate)
o June 6 – Wilson Elementary School (Swim & Gym)
Ice Arena
o November 24 – AHS Boys Hockey vs Moorhead (Home Opener)
o December 2 – Skate with Santa Event
o December 4 – Intro to Ice class begins – Tuesdays
o December 31 – Hometown Hockey 3 v 3 Tournament
o December 31 – Private Event New Year’s Eve Party
o January 5 – Winter Ice Skating Lessons Begin (8 weeks)
o January 5 – Intro to Ice class beings – Saturdays (4 weeks)
o January 7 – Intro to Ice class begins – Mondays (3 weeks)
o January 19 – AHYHA Mite Jamboree
Hockey Games 2018-2019 Season Home Games at the ACC
November 8 Andover Girls vs Edina December 27 Andover Boys vs Jefferson
November 10 Andover Girls vs Armstrong December 29 Andover Boys vs Armstrong
November 13 Andover Girls vs Spring Lake Park January 3 Andover Boys vs Elk River
November 20 Andover Girls vs Champlin January 5 Andover Girls vs Breck
November 24 Andover Boys vs Moorhead January 12 Girls vs Elk River
November 29 Andover Boys vs Spring Lake Park January 15 Andover Boys vs St. Cloud
December 4 Andover Girls vs Maple Grove January 24 Andover Girls vs Blaine
December 6 Andover Girls vs Minnetonka January 26 Andover Girls vs Totino Grace
December 8 Andover Boys vs Duluth East January 31 Andover Boys vs Centennial
December 11 Andover Girls vs Anoka February 2 Andover Boys vs Maple Grove
December 13 Andover Boys vs Anoka February 9 Andover Boys vs Totino Grace
December 18 Andover Girls vs Centennial February 12 Andover Boys vs Coon Rapids
December 20 Andover Boys vs Blaine
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Miscellaneous – Future Items of Interest/Working On
o Misc. Lock-In and Field Trip Requests
Fall/Winter Programming (September 2018– April/May 2019) - Ongoing
• Indoor Walking - Monday – Friday Mornings
• Pickle Ball – Sessions offered Weekdays, Weeknights and Weekends. Instructional and Skills and Drills
sessions have resumed.
• After School Free Student Open Gym - Monday – Friday 2:30 – 4:45 pm
• After School Youth Center (YMCA) – Monday – Friday 3 – 6:00 pm
• Tot-Time Open Gym Mondays & Tuesdays, 9:30 - 11:30 am
o Monthly: Teddy Bear Clinics, Story Time, Crafts and Inflatables – Began October 1st
• Daytime Open Skate Monday & Fridays 10:00 – 11:30 am
• Adult Open Hockey – Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays. 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Commission Input – Frank thanked Mayor Trude for all her hard work and dedication to the community.
Next commission meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 14, 2019 at 6 pm. Staff will be sending out an
agenda with meeting location.
Meeting Adjourned at 8:30 pm.
Submitted by Cindy Ramseier
Agenda
Andover YMCA Community Center Advisory Commission Meeting
Monday, December 3, 2018
6:00 pm
Andover City Hall
Conference Room A
1. Agenda Approval
2. Approval of Minutes – November 13, 2018
Consent Items
Discussion Items
3. Recap November 27, 2018 Andover City Council Workshop
4. Recap November 29, 2018 RJM and 292 Design Group Meeting Expansion Update
5. Discuss Public Informational Meetings – Andover Community Center Expansion
Updates
6. AHYHA
7. YMCA
8. ACC
Commission Input
Adjournment
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