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Pequot Lakes-Thriving Community Initiative <br /> Most Prorr�ising Goals/Projects <br /> Quality �f LAfe <br /> Key Strategy: Expand year-around recreational opportunities utilizing existing facilities, <br /> preserving our natural resources, and connecting the community. <br /> Why?To become a more attractive and healthy destination for residents,visitors, businesses, <br /> and a skilled workforce. <br /> Start Year One <br /> 1. Expand and communicate year-round recreation activities and opportunities (Ice Rink:6, <br /> Sliding Hill:2,Skate park:2,XC Skiing:3) (19) <br /> 2. Ufiilize community facilities/activities we have,communicate-collaborate-expand(19) <br /> 3. Connectingtrail systems and create a safe,walkable and bike-able community(14) <br /> ...........................................................................� <br /> Start Year Two? <br /> 4. Create traditions and a sense of community(More community events:4) (12) <br /> 5. Sport/activifiy complex(Some of this with Center of Town Park) (7) <br /> 6. Clean-up and protect eco-systems (Parks, Lakes and Forest) (4) <br /> 7. One stop website with volunteer, recreational and commercial opportunities(4) <br /> ...........................................................................� <br /> lower tn prioritv <br /> May tie into projects tisted above <br /> 8. Teen center(1� <br /> 9. Support GLAPA and the arts(1) <br /> 10. Programs connecting seniors to youth (1) <br /> There was also strong interest expressed at the comrr�unity meeting to build a <br /> cort�munity center. This was not embraced as practical by the core team due to <br /> the high cost and long timelines invoived. This may be furtfier investigated in <br /> the future if there appears to be a strong need and the willingness to embrace <br /> the local cost to build and sustain such a facility. <br /> i <br /> Revised 12.22.16 <br />