Show 88 A68-- facilities Playgrounds were established the city's parks giving a total area of and 8 in several of However 140 acres playgrounds the total available space including ball parks golf course parks grounds and Canyon Glen a partially ground was approximately 270 acres all that of 140 acres was improvements in this and improved canyon picnic On the chart the total was given because of canyon fair the lack of picnic area and the unused portion of the fair grounds There was one swimming pool in the city which could care for about 500 persons per day However this facilities was little more than of the required There were fourteen ball diamonds in the city one of which was lighted and it one-thi- rd vas on this that majority of the teams played their league great games administrative staff consisted of Supervisor of Women's and Children's Activities and The Leadership one a one Supervisor of Men's and Boy leaders had had Activities Both of these much experience conducting playgrounds and working in recreation activities both were very well qualified and were physically able to conduct the program The entire recreation staff consisted of forty city paid workers fifty per cent of Program Softball them had a college education one of the most popular of all sports maintained a high interest as did swimming During the eleven week period that the outdoor pool was kept open |