PARKS & RECREATION NEWS
<br />J oin the Open Space Division to increase your nature
<br />knowledge! We will be hosting several informative, in-
<br />teresting, and entertaining environmental education programs
<br />from July through October. Fun and interactive programs
<br />include a property tour for seniors, learning about the moon,
<br />seeing live Colorado raptors and other animals, and a special
<br />buggy treat for Halloween.
<br />To learn more about these programs and get all the lat-
<br />est Open Space news, please sign up for our education and
<br />volunteer event email list by emailing OpenSpace@Louisvil-
<br />leCO.gov. Just put "Sign me up!" in the subject line. You may
<br />also contact Ember Brignull, Open Space Coordinator, at
<br />303.335.4729 or EmberB@LouisvilleCO.gov.
<br />Upcoming Open Space Education Programs - For pro-
<br />gram descriptions, times, and locations please visit www.Lou-
<br />isvilleCo.gov and navigate to the Open Space Education page.
<br />July 14 - Local Open Space Hike
<br />Older Adults - Daughenbaugh Open Space, 8:30 AM
<br />July 28 - Colorado Alive with live animals, 7:00 PM
<br />August 4 - Colorado's Wings of Wonders
<br />with live raptors, 7:00 PM
<br />September 14 - Our Moon, time TBD
<br />October 27 - Bug Bites Cafe, 7:00 PM
<br />KNOW YOUR NATURE
<br />DIVE INTO SWIM LESSONS
<br />F ALL SWIM LESSONS! We have a
<br />wide variety to choose from and even
<br />more options than ever this Fall. Mornings, af-
<br />ternoons, evenings, and weekends. All ages, all
<br />levels. Register early as classes fill up quickly.
<br />NITE AT THE REC
<br />A t fi tention all 3rd - 7th graders ... join us for FUN -
<br />lled Friday nights this Fall! The fall session runs
<br />September 24 - November 19. Every Friday night from 7:00-
<br />10:30 PM, we'll have interactive, supervised sports tourna-
<br />ments, swimming, a different inflatable each Nite, DJ music,
<br />concessions and more! The cost is still just $10 /participant
<br />or you may purchase four nights for only $30. A Participant
<br />Form is required (one per person per school year). For more
<br />information, please visit www.LouisvilleRecreation.com or
<br />contact Peggy Jones at 303.335.4920.
<br />SENIOR CENTER SPECIAL EVENTS
<br />ANNUAL SENIOR ICE CREAM SOCIAL ea
<br />VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION
<br />Thursday, July 15, 6:30 PM,
<br />Community Park, 955 Bella Vista Drive
<br />Enjoy an evening with an ice cream sundae served
<br />up by Louisville's City Council and then be enter-
<br />tained at the Summertime Concert by Soul Sacri-
<br />fice. Bring your lawn chairs and be ready for a good
<br />time!
<br />OKTOBERFEST
<br />Thursday, October 21, 5:30 PM, Senior Center
<br />We'll enjoy potato pancakes, sauerbraten served with red cab-
<br />bage, and German chocolate cake for dessert. The best part to
<br />the evening is the entertainment: the Herman Dinges Polka
<br />five -piece Band! Be ready to dance, dance, dance!
<br />Registration for both events is available at the Recreation/
<br />Senior Center. Please contact Katie Beasley at 303.335.4914
<br />with any questions.
<br />THE CULTURAL COUNCIL PRESENTS
<br />THE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
<br />7:00 PM
<br />COMMUNITY PARK, 955 BELLA VISTA DRIVE
<br />July 8, Long Road Home - The band was formed out
<br />of a jam session of like - minded youngsters at the 2005
<br />Midwinter Bluegrass Festival in Denver, CO. Just one
<br />year later, in the summer of 2006, they took first place in
<br />the Rockygrass Band Competition.
<br />July 15, Soul Sacrifice - With great passion and
<br />precision, Soul Sacrifice faithfully recreates the music of
<br />the legendary band, Santana. Soul Sacrifice captures and
<br />delivers the signature multicultural sound and spirit that
<br />is Santana.
<br />July 22, Wendy Woo - As Colorado's music scene has
<br />exploded over the past few years, one of its mainstays has
<br />been Wendy Woo. Woo is a five -time winner Westword
<br />Magazine Best Singer / ��
<br />Songwriter and has released �►
<br />eight CDs, displaying a Louisville
<br />wide variety of styles. C u l t u r
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<br />Making It Pod, 4lc.
<br />Summer 2010
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