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630.620.7322 | www.lombardparks.com DEAR RESIDENTS, Dear Residents, With autumn right around the corner, the Lombard Park District is preparing for the start of a new season and school year. There is something very exciting about the start of a school year. It's a fresh start and a chance to learn something new. We're excited to offer a variety of new programs such as Cheer Tumbling on page 17, Glow Ball Scramble on page 13, and Pee Wee Floor Hockey on page 19. As always, Fall Fest is a great event for families and children, which is held on Saturday, October 4th from 1:00-4:00 pm. Visit our special event section beginning on page 5 for a variety of offerings. If you haven't had the opportunity, visit our new website at lombardparks.com. It features an event calendar, news blog, interactive parks and facilities map, forms for athletics, camps, preschool and more. It also features an e-newsletter sign up, which is sent bi-monthly and contains special event and program updates and reminders. We promise to not spam your inbox! Paradise Bay Water Park has had a great season thus far! The pool season ends September 1st so be sure to get some pool time in prior to then. Beginning August 16th, there will be modified hours during the weekdays. Visit page 14 for additional information. Join the Paradise Bay staff for Night in Paradise on August 13 from 7:00-9:00 pm for ages 18 and up. Italian cuisine and gelato will be served poolside accompanied by music and checkered tablecloths. Dinner will be served at 7:00 p.m. and swimming is encouraged but of course not required. This is a great date night outing or a gathering with your group of friends. View page 15 for additional programs and special events at Paradise Bay Water Park. Western Acres Golf Course is still in full swing and gearing up for a great fall season with a very colorful backdrop. Book your tee times online. We're excited to offer the second Wine & 9 on Saturday, August 23 from 5:00-9:00 pm. This adult evening offers tastings from local Illinois wineries and breweries along with nine holes of golf. Visit page 13 for additional information. Families can participate in Glow Ball Scramble on Saturday, September 13 beginning at 6:00 pm. This is a great opportunity to experience Western Acres at night. Each person will receive a glow in the dark golf ball, tees, and necklace as well as dinner. Visit page 8 for additional details. The Board of Park Commissioners thank you for your continued support and encourages your input and participation by attending the regular board meetings, which are held the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm at Sunset Knoll Recreation Center. Sincerely, Gregory Ludwig, President Board of Park Commissioners Lombard Park District GENERAL INFO The mission of the Lombard Park District is to provide people with quality recreation opportunities to enjoy life.