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Welcome
To view our calendar page click here . About the Alsip Park DistrictThe Alsip Park District was established on December 5, 1965. We continue to dedicate ourself to providing the community with the finest quality in parks, facilities and recreational activities for all ages. The park district currently offers 20 park locations occupying 201 acres of park land (see Parks & Facilities for specific information and locations). A dedicated Board of Commissioners, hard working staff and an enthusiastic volunteers have resulted in successful and innovative program offerings to participants of all ages. Over 800 programs and special events ranging from Pre-School to Mature Adults are offered throughout the year and published in four seasonal brochures. as a result of the dedicated service of the Board of Commissioners, staff and volunteers, the Alsip Park District received National recognition by being selected as a Gold Medal Winner by the National Sports Foundation. The Gold Medal Award represents excellence in the field of park and recreation management.
This annual event will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the Aquatic Park/ Prairie Junior High School.
Registration forms are available at the Apollo Recreation Center, located at 12521 S. Kostner, Alsip. All runners/walkers must complete a registration form and sign and date the race waiver in order to participate.
Note: All proceeds from the race/walk will benefit the Alsip Park District's Youth Scholarship Program. This program is designed for families who are in need of financial assistance in order to provide recreational opportunities for their children. For additional information, please contact our Main Office at (708) 389-1003. Alsip Park District Mission StatementThe Mission of the Alsip Park District is to Enrich Life through Quality Leisure Services at a Variety of Parks and Facilities, while Offering Programs in the Area of Education, Social Involvement and Recreation in a Clean, Safe Environment for Individuals of All Ages. |