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The City of Akron Recreation Bureau
220 South Balch Street
Akron, Ohio  44302-1808

330-375-2818 FAX


Recreation Administrator
Greg Kalail, Manager

[330] 375-2810
Linda Wiandt, Supervisor
[330] 375-2859

Community Centers, Camps, Pools, Playground Division

John Hafford, District Coordinator-East [330] 375-2805
Dawn Stiggers-Ferguson, District Coordinator-West [330] 375-2825

Community Events Division

Yvette Davidson, Coordinator [330] 375-2854

Older Adult Division

Sally Nyburg, Coordinator [330] 375-2839

Sports and Athletic Division

Dave Suncire, Supervisor [330] 375-2855
Rachel Roukey, Supervisor [330] 375-2838
George "Bud" Lundstrom, Supervisor [330] 375-2857
Mark Bennett, Supervisor [330] 375-2853
Staff:

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Full Time 21
Permanent-Part Time 25
Part Time - Summer 120
Part Time - Winter 80

Number of Parks
129
Total Acres of Park Property
2,165

Developed Facilities:
Community Centers 13
Baseball/Softball Fields 113
Basketball Courts 51
Football Fields 16
Soccer Fields 13
Swimming Pools 3
Tennis Courts 53

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Fun Camps:
Ed Davis Community Center, Lawton Street Community Center, Summit Lake Community Center
Summer Playgrounds:
Canal Park, Lane Field, Morgan Park
Physically Challenged Playgrounds:
Joy Park Community Center
Summit Lake Community Center
CALL C.Y.O. 330-762-2961
Swimming Pools:

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OUTDOOR POOLS
Perkin's Woods [330] 375-2833
Reservoir Park [330]375-2803

INDOOR POOL
Balch Street Community Center
Call 330-375-2446 for details

Community Event Division:

FEATURING

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Akron Arts Expo
Art Museum's Downtown at Dusk Concerts
Farmer's Market
Concerts in the Parks
Holiday Parade
check calendar for specific dates

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