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 The
Parks and Recreation Department recently sponsored events for children to
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Pumpkin Painting and
Ornament Decoration. We have slide shows of both events. These
are great opportunities for children to have fun outdoors and learn a craft. |
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 Welcome
to lufkinparks.com. The City of Lufkin Parks and Recreation Department has much
to offer the citizens of Lufkin. There are seventeen city parks with various
resources available. Facilities found at our parks include a zoo, miniature
train, swimming pool, spray and play pads, playground and exercise equipment,
multiple sports fields with stands and concessions, community centers and much,
much more. The Parks Department also offers many programs for the young and
young at heart. Spring programs include gymnastics, cheerleading, drill team,
dance, ballroom dance, dance aerobics, dulcimer, and senior aerobics. Sports
offered by the department are adult softball and basketball leagues and youth
basketball leagues. We also provide links to sports provided by other
organizations in our city. |
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 The
recently constructed Spray Play Pad at Jones Park is now
officially open. Mayor Jack Gorden and Councilmember Rose
Faine Boyd did the honors on Tuesday, August 29. The City met
the goal of having it open this season, before
the normal closing date of September 30th. The new
facility will be open from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. daily,
including weekends. Our season will normally be May 1st
until September 30th each year. |
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