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Spring 2024 Activity Guide

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63 LOMBARDPARKS.COM JOB OPPORTUNITIES Please visit lombardparks.com/job-opportunities/ or scan the QR Code for a full list of seasonal, part-time and full-time job opportunities offered by the Lombard Park District. AFFILIATE PROGRAMS Several independent organizations use park district fields, facilities and/or provide special programs not offered by the park district. MADISON MEADOW ATHLETIC CENTER Lombard Park District's state-of-the-art athletic center was established in 2018. The facility is located at 500 E. Wilson Avenue in Lombard and includes two regulation high school basketball courts, an elevated running track, two large multipurpose rooms/fitness studios, babysitting room, 4,800 square-foot fitness center and locker rooms. SUNSET KNOLL RECREATION CENTER Lombard Park District's Sunset Knoll Recreation Center is located at 820 S. Finley Road in Lombard. This facility is home to many of the District's recreation programs and includes board meeting rooms, classrooms, the District's Kiddie Campus Preschool, a dance studio, art room and multi-purpose gymnasium. PLEASANT LANE GYMNASIUM Lombard Park District utilizes the Pleasant Lane School gymnasium of School District 44, located at 401 N. Main Street in Lombard. Many of Lombard Park District's athletic programs are held in this facility. COACH NOMINATIONS Do you know of an outstanding youth athletics coach that deserves recognition from the Lombard Park District? Nominate them for a coach award by calling 630.620.7322. ATTENTION DOG OWNERS Dogs are required by park district ordinance to be on a leash at all times. We also ask owners to refrain from walking their dogs on athletic fields, children's play areas, and within the confines of Lilacia Park. Owners must also pick up after their pets. ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Lombard Park District welcomes the opportunity to assist guests with disabilities to enjoy all of our facilities, programs and services. Any individual with a special need should contact our staff two weeks prior to registration so that staff can make the necessary accommodations. In addition, the park district provides other specialized services through NEDSRA. Call NEDSRA at 630.620.4500 for further information. ADA STATEMENT Lombard Park District will not discriminate against any eligible participant on the basis of a disabling condition. Staff invite any participant with a special need to contact staff upon registration so that a smooth inclusion may occur. In addition to the programs listed on this page, the District provides additional services for people with disabilities through Northeast DuPage Special Recreation Association. PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY Lombard Park District may photograph or record video of people enjoying programs, special events, parks and facilities. These forms of multimedia are for District publications and promotional use. They are the sole property of the Lombard Park District and are used at its discretion. Local newspapers may take photographs of program participants for newspaper use and online. MILITARY BENEFITS It is the Lombard Park District's mission to provide quality leisure opportunities for people to enjoy life including those people that cannot supply for themselves or are faced with hardship due to a family provider serving in the military. Active Duty Military Program All applicants must reside within the boundaries of the Lombard Park District. A copy of the set of orders stating that you or a family provider is assigned to active duty must be presented with your application. Procedure Persons requesting funds from the Active Duty Military Program must complete the appropriate application form found on lombardparks.com, attach it to a completed program registration form and submit both to Sunset Knoll Recreation Center, 820 S. Finley Road, Lombard, IL 60148. Limits • The program is available for recreation activities, except for contractual programs (examples: trips, Illinois Shotokan Karate Club classes). • Participants must follow regular Lombard Park District registration procedures. • The Active Duty Military Program funds are limited to a maximum of $500 per household per year. LOMBARD BASEBALL LEAGUE Email: secretary@lombardbaseballleague.org Web: lombardbaseballleague.org Lombard Baseball League offers boys and girls from ages 5–18 the chance to develop the fundamental skills to play organized baseball. The league emphasizes good sportsmanship, competition and an opportunity to learn and have fun. The league has many different levels geared around player age and skill level. FIREBIRDS SOCCER CLUB (FSC) Web: firebirdssc.com FSC is a competitive soccer organization dedicated to the development of the serious player. Teams range from U9 to U19 age groups. This is a traveling club that will enhance an individual's skills within the framework of team concepts and will make sure players have fun as they advance! Professional trainers are provided for all teams in U9 to U14 age groups. General club tryouts are held in May (Autumn for high school boys); however, interested players may check for roster openings at any time. Visit the Firebirds website for more information on volunteer coaching or the developmental squad for grades 1-2. LOMBARD FALCONS Email: info@lombardfalcons.net Web: lombardfalcons.net Lombard Falcons is a franchise of Bill George Youth Football and offers boys and girls the opportunity to participate in organized football and cheer programs. The league is dedicated to promoting sportsmanship and the value of teamwork while teaching fundamentals. Programs offered are age-based and include: flag football for ages 5-7, tackle football for ages 7-14 and competitive cheer for ages 5-14. REGISTRATION

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