Gardena Recreation Department — Local services in Gardena

I went in today to sign up my daughter for ballet and the receptionist was busy with another person so I waited in line. I needed to borrow a pen but it looked like they were about done, so I decided to wait for my turn to ask. They kept chit chatting for like another 5-10 minutes without even acknowledging I was there. I politely tried to wave to the receptionist so I could fill out my form while I waited for them to be done. Again neither acknowledged me. I waited another 5 minutes when I polite try to ask for a pen, I was ignored. Another women from the back of the office came to ask what I needed. Finally the women stopped chit chatting and when it was my turn, the receptionist didn’t even acknowledge me, didn’t say sorry for the wait, or even asked me what I needed. She kept fixing papers on her desk, started counting her money drawer. Then she finally looked at me and asked what did I want. I paid her and left. It only took 2 minutes for her to help me while I had to wait over 20 minutes to be acknowledged. I understand if they wanted to chitchat and talk but they did not have to be rude and complete...

I noticed lately that our city parks are not so taken care of. I also noticed they only have 1 guy emptying the heavy trash cans around the park. I recently followed him to another park and the city can't even give the poor guy a helper or a truck that will help him out!!! WOW they sure know how to take care of their employees, these dedicated workers!! What a joke, it USED to be the place to work for. Maybe they need to hire more compassionate...

Spring Craft Fair Event 4.6.19. Lots of talented artists creating everything from jewelry to knitted items. The folks here are really nice and friendly. The staff as well is the best when setting this event up practically every year. It brings the community out especially on a nice day like today. So much nice and cool things to see. I dont think I have enough cash today to buy stuff. Lol. Hope they...