[E-updates] Today's News From Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department

[Lisa Patterson]

From: Roger Steinbrock 
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 7:36 AM
To: Roger Steinbrock
Subject: Today's News From Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department

 

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                LPRD celebrating over 60 years of service to the
Lawrence Community

In Today's News From Lawrence Parks and Recreation For Wednesday, August
29, 2007

 

1)       Golf Lessons Available At Eagle Bend

2)       Fall Swim Lessons To Begin

 

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PREPARED BY:  Roger Steinbrock, 785-832-3458

GOLF LESSONS AVAILABLE AT EAGLE BEND

LAWRENCE - Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department's Eagle Bend Golf
Course and Learning Center is offering golf group lessons for adults and
a two-day camp for youth next week.

 

Adult group lessons are being offered for both beginners and
intermediate golfers. Classes meet from 6 to 7 p.m. once a week for four
weeks at Eagle Bend.  The fee for the lessons is $100.

 

Beginning golf classes are offered Tuesdays, Sept. 4 - 25, or Thursdays,
Sept. 6 - 27. Advanced golf classes run Wednesdays, Sept. 5 -26.

 

There is also a two-day youth camp for children ages 11 to 17 for both
beginners and advanced golfers. Camps run from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday and
Thursday, Sept. 5-6 and Sept. 19-20 at Eagle Bend. Cost of the camp is
$60 for each session.

 

Enrollment in golf lessons and the camp can be conducted through the
department's website, www.lprd.org <http://www.lprd.org/> , as part of
its online registration program, or  individuals can visit a Lawrence
Parks and Recreation facility, including:  the Community Building, 115
West 11th St.; East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 East 15th St.;
Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor
Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Dr.; Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730
Harper St., South Park Recreation Center, 1141 Massachusetts St. or
Eagle Bend Golf Course, 1250 East 902 Road.

 

For more information, please contact Eagle Bend Golf Course at 748-0600.

 

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PREPARED BY:  Roger Steinbrock, 785-832-3458

FALL SWIM LESSONS TO BEGIN

Lawrence - Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department's Aquatic Division
will begin the fall session of the American Red Cross "Learn to Swim"
lessons beginning Sept. 8.

 

Classes include: Parent and Child, designed for children 6 months to 3
years old and classes Levels 1 through 6, which provide instruction
familiarizing children to the water and refining stroke techniques.
There are also classes for adults.  Cost of classes are $30 for classes
meeting four times a week and $19 for classes meeting on Saturdays.

 

To register for swim lessons, individuals can enroll online at
www.lprd.org <http://www.lprd.org/>  or they can visit a Lawrence Parks
and Recreation facility, including:  the Community Building, 115 West
11th St.; East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 East 15th St.; Holcom
Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic
Center, 4706 Overland Dr.; Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center, 727 Kentucky
St.; Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St.; the Administrative
Offices, 947 New Hampshire St. or South Park Recreation Center, 1141
Massachusetts St.

 

For more information regarding swim lessons, contact the Aquatic
Division at 785-832-SWIM (7946).

 

 

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Roger Steinbrock

Marketing Supervisor

Lawrence Parks & Recreation Department

947 New Hampshire Street, Suite 200B

Lawrence KS  66044

785.832.3458

www.lprd.org

 

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