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Village of Holmen Park, Recreation, and Library Committee Meeting Minutes - Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Committee Chair Wyss called the Holmen Park, Recreation, and Library Committee meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2026 at Holmen Village Hall. Present: Micah Wyss, Dawn Kulcinski, Sam Kube, Chris McArdle-Rojo, Chris Geary, Alex Inglett Absent: None Guests: None Motion by Kulcinski, second by Kube to approve the minutes of the November 5, 2025 meeting. Carried unanimously. Public Comment: None. Library Director’s monthly report: Library Director McArdle-Rojo distributed event flyers to committee members. She informed the committee the library is packing events into the 2026 calendar in Holmen in preparation for the potential construction on Main Street in 2027. McArdle-Rojo also stated she would have an Annual Report to share next month. Park and Recreation Director's monthly report: Recreation: Director Geary informed the committee adult volleyball and youth indoor soccer are in progress and that cake classes and youth basketball will start up this month. He also mentioned spring soccer and Impact volleyball registration will open at the end of the month. Geary stated the Spring/Summer Activity Guide is being prepared and will be distributed in late February. Parks: Director Geary informed the committee staff have been incredibly busy plowing the last several weeks. He also mentioned park shelter rentals opened for the year on January 2, and 38 reservations were made in the first 2 days. Aquatic Center: Geary stated job inquires will be sent out this week to last year’s staff. They will have until March 6 to reply. Kube asked if the pool manager has the same deadline. Geary answered that Joseph has already agreed to return for the 2026 season. The committee reviewed possible action and recommendation on a waterslide inspection for the Holmen Area Aquatic Center from Midwest Design & Development for a total of $2,750.00 . Geary informed the committee this inspection is required to be done every 5 years. He mentioned the County inspector will make sure it has been completed during the annual inspection. He also mentioned the department has $3,000.00 budgeted for this waterslide inspection. Wyss asked if there were any other companies in the area that do this. Geary answered none that he knew of. Motion by Kulcinski, second by Kube to approve the waterslide inspection for the Holmen Area Aquatic Center from Midwest Design & Development for a total of $2,750.00. Carried unanimously. Other Business: Kulcinski thanked staff for their work with Jinglefest and the Santa letters in December. Motion by Kulcinski, second by Kube to adjourn at 5:13 p.m. Motion carried. Alex Inglett Asst. Park & Recreation Director