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(cid:3) Programs & Events Facilities, Rentals & Reservations Community Garage Sale- Fall-ages 18+ Civil War Cannon History Community Garage Sale-Spring-ages 18+ Disc Golf Course Map-Highland Park Craft Fest-all ages Dog Parks (Mehlig Park & Mohr Park) Easter Egg Hunt-Adult ages 18+ Building Rental Information Easter Egg Hunt-Youth ages 0-10 Elwood Haynes Museum Brochure #1 Haunted Trail Walk-all ages Elwood Haynes Museum Brochure #2 Kelly Miller Circus-all ages Elwood Haynes Museum History Kokomo Park Band-all ages Facility, Park & Event Request Policy Pint-Size Chef Spring-ages 6-12 Foster Park Parking Policy Pint-Size Chef Fall-ages 6-12 Highland Stage Rental Policy Pooches at the Pool-all ages Highland Park History Brochure Recreation Adventure Program- ages 5+ Kirkendall Nature Center Information Spring & Summer Programs Brochure Kokomo Arts Pavilion Rental Policy Summer Concert Series-all ages Kokomo Pipeline Skatepark Info & Rules Super Explorers Camp-ages 5-12 Kokomo Pipeline Skatepark Rental Policy Tennis Lessons-all ages Old Ben History Tennis Tournament-ages 12+ Parks Amenities Chart Tour de Kokomo- all ages Parks Location Map Water Sprays-all ages Shelter & Picnic Table Rental Information Softball Showmobile Rental Policy Softball Brochure-adult Studebaker Skatepark Rules Softball Cost Sheet (Summer & Fall) Sycamore Stump History Softball Drop/Add Form Vermont Covered Bridge History SoftballRoster Form Haynes Apperson Information-MSP Adult Walkpaths & Trails Haynes Apperson Information-WSP Adult Industrial Heritage Trail Map Basketball Jackson Morrow Park Walkpath Map Basketball Drop/Add Form Reservoir Park “Peshewa” Nature Trail Basketball Roster Form Walk of Excellence Map & Info Men’s Basketball In fo & Cost Sheet-Adult (cid:3)(cid:3)(cid:3) (cid:38)lick(cid:3)on the HOME Button on each page Mens 40+Basketball Info & Cost Sheet-Adult to take you back to this HOME page. Womens 3 on 3 Info & Cost Sheet-Adult Kokomo Beach Beach Rules Birthday Party Information Flyer Birthday Party Reservation Form Birthday Party Rules General Information Flyer Lap Swimming-ages 18+ Pooches in the Pool- all ages Private Rental Information Swim Lessons- all ages Water Walking-ages 18+ BASKETBALL PLAYER DROP/ADD REQUEST FORM INSTRUCTIONS: 1. All information must be filled out entirely. Failure to provide all information as required will result in denial of drop/add request. 2. Player(s) to be dropped must be currently listed on the roster. 3. Beginning 10/31/2014, a $10 fee per player (adds only) must accompany the request form. (If the player is denied, the fee will be refunded). 4. Request must be submitted by close of business on Thursday for player to be eligible for Sunday game. No exceptions. Up- on the approval of the player pick-up, player must come in to the Park office and sign the roster form before player will be al- lowed to play. All information must be presented at the Park Department office Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm. Teams will be permitted to pick up a player during the season up to and including 1/8/2015. No Adds will be allowed after that date. TODAY'S DATE:_________________________ TEAM NAME:_____________________________________________ DIVISION:_______________ MANAGER'S NAME:________________________________ PHONE #:_______________________ ADDRESS:________________________________ CY/ST/ZP:________________________________ PLAYER TO BE ADDED PLAYER TO BE DROPPED 1. Name:_____________________________________ 1. _____________________________ Address:_________________________/__________ Reason:_________________________ city Phone #:___________________ Age:____________ Position:__________ Previous Experience:__________ ___________________________________________ PLAYER TO BE ADDED PLAYER TO BE DROPPED 2. Name:_____________________________________ 2. ____________________________ Address:_________________________/__________ Reason:_________________________ city Phone #:_______________________ Age:_______ Position:__________ Previous Experience:_________ _REQUEST DETERMINATION (For Office Use Only) This Drop/Add Form has been: _____________Approved _____________Denied Reason: ______________________________________________________ As a manager, it is your responsibility to contact the above players to inform them of this decision. If you have any ques- tions, please feel free to contact the Parks Office at (765) 456-7275. Authorized Signature City of Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department __________________________________________ Water Sprays 2014 Sponsored by: Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department Wednesday, June 11 Mohr Park 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, June 18 Bon Air Park 1-3 p.m. Friday, June 27 Garden Square Apts. 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, July 2 Lafayette Park School 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, July 9 Highland Park 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, July 15 Pine Valley Apts. 1-3 p.m. Thursday, July 17 Foster Park 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, July 22 Studebaker Park 1-3 p.m. FREE & Open to the General Public (Event could be canceled due to inclement weather) Wildcat Creek Walk of Excellence Located in Kokomo, Indiana Taking several years to complete, the dedication of the Walk of Excellence was held on October 27, 2008 and completed a 3.4 mile paved urban trail from East to West and connecting several parks as well as Kokomo’s Historical Downtown. Phase I of the Walk is between Miller-Highland Park and Fire Station #1. Phase 2 is between Fire Station #1 and Water- works Park. Phase 3 is between Miller-Highland Park and just north of the intersection of Markland Ave. & Park Ave. There is also a loop not shown on the map above that crosses the Wildcat Creek in Foster Park and circles Kokomo Information Kiosk located behind Fire Beach. Station #1 in Downtown Kokomo. The Wildcat Creek Walk of Excellence is ideal for walking, hiking, running, bicycling or even roller blading. Overall it is comfortably wide, smoother and maintains an almost unnoticeable grade. There is also a good mixture of open areas and tree canopied areas. The trail located in several parks, runs alongside and in places cross- ing over, the Wildcat Creek. The landscape surrounding the trail not only looks beauti- ful, but has the unmistakable fresh smell of the Indiana countryside. No matter how many times you visit the trail, there is always something new for you to find from day to day and season to season. Walkpath between Foster Park Walkpath in Foster Park along the and Miller-Highland Park. Wildcat Creek. Features include the Wildcat Creek, Miller-Highland Park, a walk bridge and trail spur to Kokomo Beach Family Aquatic Center, World War II military tank in Foster Park, Kokomo Senior Citizens Center, Historical Downtown Kokomo, Future Park, Pioneer Cemetery, Crown Point Cemetery and Water- works Park. The trail in Foster Park hugs the scenic Wildcat Creek. As you explore the woodlands and wetlands along Wildcat Creek in Foster Park you can see a variety of plant and ani- mal life. Visitors to Wildcat Creek can expect to observe a Boardwalk between Main and Union Streets in Downtown. variety of wildlife. Great blue herons, green herons, wood ducks, mallards, barred and great horned owls, redheaded woodpeckers, Baltimore orioles, red-tailed hawks, kestrels and turkey vultures can be seen in the area. Mammals found along Wildcat Creek include fox, badger, beaver, mink, deer, woodchuck, muskrat, raccoon and nu- merous smaller species. Several varieties of bass, catfish, panfish and other game and “rough” fish are found in the Wildcat waters. Another point of interest is the Chief Kokomo Monument, which is the source of the community’s name. The burial Rotary Bridge crossing the Wildcat Creek place of Chief into Future Park. Kokomo is located in Pioneer Cemetery on the 400 block of Pur- dum Street. The cenotaph was built by the Grand Army Re- publican in 1911. Well cared for, the Chief Kokomo Monument. Wildcat Creek Walk of Excellence is one of the nicest looking trails in central Indi- ana. The amazing sights, sounds and scents the trail pro- vides makes it much more than just a great place to visit, it’s an experience. Walkpath between Union Street and Apperson Way. Foot bridge from Foster Park to Kokomo Beach. Walk of Excellence Signage was installed in the Fall of 2009 through a generous donation from the Community Founda- tion of Howard County, the Kokomo Downtown Associa- tion and the Howard County Historical Society. This Trail Map Key is displayed in the Kiosk located behind Fire Station #1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department TOUR DE KOKOMO The Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department will be hosting the annual Tour de Kokomo on Saturday, April 26th. The 6 mile escorted tour which will highlight various city parks and local area attractions and will begin at 11am in Foster Park. A helmet is required for those who wish to participate in the Tour. There will also be several unique unicycles on display as well as unicycle tricks being performed beginning at 10:30am. This program is free and open to the pub- lic. All children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. There is no limit to the number of participants. Contact the Parks & Recreation Department at 765- 456-7275 for more information. Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department 1402 W. Deffenbaugh Kokomo IN 46902 (765) 456-7275 www.cityofkokomo.org 2014 Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department Tennis Tournament Location: Kokomo High School Tennis Court Complex Tourney Date: Play begins on Friday, August 8 at 5:00pm. You may call the Park office at 456-7275 on or Kokomo Parks & after Thurs., August 7 at 12:00pm for start times or check the Park Dept. website. The Tournament Draw along Recreation Department with updates throughout the weekend can also be found at www.akmillertennis.blogspot.com. 1402 W. Deffenbaugh Kokomo IN 46902 (765) 456-7275 Tourney Director: Kristine Miller and Andrew Miller (765) 432-7689 www.cityofkokomo.org Equipment: Balls will be furnished. Awards: Trophies to all winners and runners-up Events: Boy’s 12 & under Singles Girl’s 12 & under Singles Men’s Singles Boy’s 14 & under Singles Girl’s 14 & under Singles Women’s Singles Boy’s 16 & under Singles Girl’s 16 & under Singles Men’s Doubles Boy’s 18 & under Singles Girl’s 18 & under Singles Women’s Doubles Boy’s 18 & under Doubles Girl’s 18 & under Doubles Men’s 35 & Over Singles Mixed Doubles ALL PLAYERS ARE LIMITED TO NO MORE THAN 2 EVENTS *minimum of 4 players per event. If there are under 4 registered, Tournament Director may combine registrations for two or more events in order to allow all participants a chance to compete. Default Time: 20 minutes will be enforced in all rounds Registration: Will begin on Monday, June 30. Entry deadline is Tuesday August 5 at 4:00pm. The draw will be held Tuesday evening. Entries are accepted at the Parks & Recreation Department offices in Highland Park located at 1402 W. Deffenbaugh St., Kokomo IN 46902, Monday through Friday from 8am-4pm. Make all checks payable to the Kokomo Parks Department. (Telephone entries are not accepted). Fees: $15 per person for singles events & $20 per team for doubles events *Full payment is required at time of registration. 1/2 and/or partial payments will NOT be accepted. NAME:__________________________________________AGE:_________PHONE:___________________ ADDRESS:________________________________________CY/ST/ZP:_____________________________ SCHOOL ATTENDING:___________________________________________________________________ SEEDING INFORMATION:________________________________________________________________ 1ST EVENT:_________________________________2ND EVENT:_________________________________ DBLS PARTNER:________________________________________________________AGE:____________ ________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian if registrant is under 18 (Proof of guardianship may be required) Agreement & Waiver I understand that every precaution is taken to protect the safety of each participant. I release and will not hold the Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department of any of its employees or agents responsible for any liability arising out of participating in the 2014 Tennis Tournament. I agree to emergency treatment by a physician or hospital. Each participant’s family policy must cover any medical cost incurred. Participant’s Signature:___________________________________________ Date:________________________ (Parent or Legal Guardian if Participant is under 18) 2014 Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department Tennis Lessons Location: Foster Park Tennis Court Complex Equipment: Balls and racquets will be furnished if needed. You may use your own equipment if desired. Kokomo Parks & Recreation Department 1402 W. Deffenbaugh Classes: Beginners 7-9 yrs old 9-10am Kokomo IN 46902 (765) 456-7275 Beginners 10-18 yrs old 10-11am www.cityofkokomo.org Intermediate 10-18 yrs old 11-12pm Adults Only 18 yrs + 5-6pm Sessions are two weeks in length, Mon.-Thurs. with Fridays used for rain make-ups. Lesson Dates: 1st session June 9-12 and June 16-19 2nd session June 23-26 and June 30-July 3 3rd session July 7-10 and July 14-17 Registration: Begins for all sessions on April 21, 2014 There is no deadline to register as all registrations are accepted Fees: $20 per session for city residents $30 per session for non-residents Registration must be signed by parent or legal guardian (Proof of guardianship may be required). Proof of residency may be required. Participant:____________________________________________ Age:_____________ Street Address:_____________________________City/State/Zip:____________________ Session #:___________ Class:________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian if registrant is under 18 (Proof of guardianship may be required) Agreement & Waiver I understand that every precaution is taken to protect the safety of each participant. I release and will not hold the Kokomo Parks & Recrea- tion Department of any of its employees or agents responsible for any liability arising out of participating in the 2014 Tennis Lessons Pro- gram. I agree to emergency treatment by a physician or hospital. Each participant’s family policy must cover any medical cost incurred. Participant’s Signature:______________________________________ Date:________________________ (Parent or Legal Guardian if Participant is under 18)
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