Parks & Recreation

November Specials! Great golf deals, plus discounts on 50+ programs, boot camps at the ARC, and kids birthday parties at the ARC...click here for printable coupons!

Upcoming Events Santa Hotline, December 5 City Kwanzaa Celebration, December 5 Santa's Splash and Dash, December 11 See the full calendar of upcoming events! Cancellation Hotline: 573- 874-7663 Leisure Times videos: Check out the City Channel produced Leisure Times show to see the latest in Parks and Recreation activities!

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Announcements

• A Park Planning Meeting for the proposed improvements to American Legion and Paquin Parks will be held at 6:00pm, Thursday, November 19 at the ARC, 1701 West Ash Street. Click on links above for more information about the proposed capital project at each park.
• A Park Planning Meeting for the proposed improvements to Indian Hills Park will be held at 6:00pm, Tuesday, December 15 at the Lake of the Woods Visitors Center, 5614 St. Charles Road. Click here for more information.
• Trail Conditions are updated on the Park Blog.
• New Atkins Ball Fields Featured on YouTube! Click here to check it out.
• Discounted Theme Park Tickets can be purchased at the Parks & Recreation Office located at 1 S. 7th Street.
• Parks and Recreation has launched a Stop the spread! campaign to encourage the community to stop planting Callery pear trees. Click here for more information, and click here for a list of alternative trees.
• Capital Improvement Program Webpage: You can now find out the status of Parks and Recreation capital improvement projects on the web. Click here for a list of current Parks and Recreation capital improvement projects, with information about their budget, project description, plans, interested parties meetings, bid awards, and project status.
• Parks & Recreation Commission: The next meeting will be November 19, 2009 at 7 pm at the ARC (1701 W. Ash).
• Council Agenda Items: Review information on Parks and Recreation items on the Council Agenda.
• Parks and Recreation Web Mail: Find out what activities and programs are being offered by signing up to receive notifications when the Leisure Times activity guide is published or when special events are scheduled. Sign up to receive notifications of the status of softball, baseball or soccer games.
• Financial Assistance: The Financial Assistance Program was created to provide economically disadvantaged individuals access to recreational facilities and programs. Applications are available for Youth Enrichment Services Program (YES) with the primary focus on youth between the ages of 2-17. Financial Assistance for Adults (AFA) 18 years of age and over was passed by City Council on February 7, 2005. Applications are available online or at the downtown Parks & Recreation office located at 7th and Broadway.
  
  
  
  

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