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Parks & Recreation News

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

STILL TIME TO ENROLL IN MINI-MUNCHKIN CAMP
LAWRENCE- Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department offers children a great way to spend time during the summer months through Mini-Munchkin Camp.

With a different theme each week, Mini-Munchkin Camp allows children the ability to stimulate their imaginations and use creativity while developing important socialization skills needed to establish independence.

Weekly activities include field trips, games, creative crafts, music, stories and dance. Each week of camp costs $50, which includes all activities during the week-long camp, plus the commemorative camp T-shirt. Camps run from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. daily. Campers must be between the ages of 4 and 6 and must be potty trained.

Below is a list of the weekly themes:

6/4 – Summer Extravaganza
6/11 – All Stars
6/18 – Great Outdoors
6/25 – Neighborhood Heroes
7/2 – Happy Birthday America
7/9 – Underwater World
7/16 – Fantastic Food
7/23 – Extreme Air

Enrollment is filled on a first-come/first-serve basis. Space is limited, so sign up today. Individuals can enroll online at 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 Drive; 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 on Mini-Munchkin Camp, please contact Jo Ellis, recreation instruction supervisor, at 832-7930.

Prepared by Levi Donals, 785-832-3458





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