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* Parks & Recreation *

"It is the goal of the Department of Parks and Recreation Commission and Staff to provide park and recreation resource to serve all residents of Allen Park and, to provide a comprehensive, wide range of leisure opportunities for all ages while improving our quality of life"

The Department provides good, wholesome leisure time activities on a year around basis and supports several city functions.

Should you wish to inquire about specific programming, services or facilities you may call:

Parks and Recreation @ 928-0771
Parks and Recreation Director: Anthony Napolitano @ 928-0771
Senior Specialist, Jennifer Hughes @ 928-0771
Activities Coordinator: Cassandra Whiteford @ 928-0771
Recreation Assistant: Anne Zagunis @ 928-0770

Allen Park Newsletter: Programs, Registration Forms, . .

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Department Staff
Parks and Recreation Programs

Anne Zagunis, Recreation Assistant

AZagunis@cityofallenpark.org

CWhiteford, Activities Coordinator

CWhiteford@cityofallenpark.org

Phone 313.928.0771 Fax 313.928.0501

Office hours:
Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Registration and information for all recreation programs can be handled at this office.

Auditorium Rentals and Events update

Activities offered include:

Youth Athletics: Soccer, Baseball, Softball, Basketball, Inline Hockey and Swimming.
Adult Athletics: Softball, Volleyball, Basketball and Inline Hockey.
Variety of youth and adult leisure/enrichment classes: Ice-skating, Karate, Swimming, Dance classes, Gymnastics, Stained Glass, Financial Planning, Helping to buy a Home, Dog Obedience, Crafts Classes and more.
Special Events includes Lock Ins, Mother and Son Dances, Father and Daughter Dances, Nursery Olympics, Lunch with Santa, Dance Recitals and more.
Obtain permits for Inline Hockey rinks and Softball/Baseball fields.

For details on specific services, activities or programs call the Recreation Programs Office.

Enjoy Your Parks

Basketball Courts

Church Park (Roger & Arlington)

Brand Park (Paris & Laurence)

Sudman Park (Philomene & Cortland)

Milward Park (Crescent near Reeck)

Tennis Courts

Champaign Park (Champaign & Balfour)

Community Park (Gahona & Philomene)

Wading Pool

Pretty Family Park (Quandt & Regina)

Walking Tracks

Community Park (Gahona & Philomene)

Kennedy Park (Euclid & Shenandoah)

Milward Park (Pleasant near Reeck)

Riel Park (Euclid & Quandt)

Inline Hockey Rinks

Champaign Park (Champaign & Balfour)

Riel Park (Euclid & Quandt)

Parks and Recreation Department
Commission Members

Doug Shepherd, Chairperson
Richard Lindow, Vice Chairperson
Margaret Leskosky, Secretary

Bruce Antioch

Linda Bollman

James Butson

Julius Roberts

Brad Cruts

Jim Perry

Anthony Napolitano, Recreation Director

AnthonyN@cityofallenpark.org

Phone 313.928.0771
Fax 313.928.0501

Frank J Lada Civic Arena

15800 White Street

Rental Information
313.928.0771

Open Skating and Event Updates
313.928.8303 (tape)

Senior Citizens

Department Staff
Jennifer Hughes , Recreation/Senior Specialist

jhughes@cityofallenpark.org

Phone 313.928.0770 Fax 313.928.0501

Activities, Services, Classes and Programs for residents age 50 and over are available.

Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A registration card renewable every year can be obtained for $9.

Activities available are Progressive Pinochle, Singing Group, Bingo, Pool Room, Golf Room, Gift Shop, Leisure Classes, Exercise Classes, Day Trips and Extended Trips, Bridge, Swimming and more.

Services available are File of Life, Whistle on the Wrist, Blood Pressure Testing, Foot Care, Tax assistance, Lunch Program (Homebound and on-site), Transportation, Newsletter, Information and Referrals.

For details on specific Senior services, activities or programs call 928-0770.