VILLAGE OF FREEPORT
46 North Ocean Avenue
Freeport, N. Y. 11520
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FREEPORT. N. Y.
Permit No. 647
SPECIAL EVENING RECREATION EVENTS
MUSIC UNDER THE STARS - For the entire" family. Freeport Fire- Department
Band. Begin at 8:00 PM. Bring folding chairs. At Northeast Park Friday,
August 8th. At Randall Park Friday, August 22nd.
SLOW PITCH SOFTBALL - Spectator sport. Played most Sunday and Monday
evenings at the Municipal'Stadium, some Wednesdays, 7:30 PM. Call
TN 8-0360 after k PM for information.
SHOWMOBILE - For the entire family. From 8:30 to 10:30 PM. At Randall
Park August Uth, Northeast Park July l8th, Northwest Park August 6th.
ADDITIONAL ADULT PROGRAMS
TENNIS - Northeast Park, Wednesdays,.9 AM to Noon. PHYSICAL FITNESS -
at Northeast Park, Mondays, 10 - 11 AM. .SENIOR CITIZENS - For ages
55 and up. At the Community Center, Mondays 10 AM to l± PM, Arts and
Crafts 10AM to Noon, Trips leave at 1:15 PM.
TEENS EVENING RECREATION PROGRAM
June 30th Until August 15th - 7:00 to 10:00 PM
At Freeport High School
For junior and senior high school students. A program of indoor
and outdoor (daylight permitting) activities Mondays through Fri-days.
General activities consist of volleyball, basketball, bad-minton
and-Judo .for boys and girls. For Boys_,0nly:;_w.e.ight ^training,
wrestling, gymnastics, touch football, track and box lacrosse.
i Modern Dance on Tuesdays 7 to 8:30 & 8:30 to 10. Jazz Combo on. . -
Thursdays 7 to 8:30. Guitar on Thursdays 8:30 to 10. Woodwork.on
Wednesdays 7 to 8:30. Ceramics on Wednesdays 8:30 to 10. Lounge
Monday through Friday, with ping pong, pool, skittles, music, etc.
At Dodd Jr. High School
For junior and senior high students. The gymnasium will be open
for a full athletic program with male and female supervision..
At The Community Center
For jr. and sr. high students. Lounge 7 to 10, Monday thru .Friday.
Also Crafts, Afro-Modern Dance, transportation to Judo program.
Village News
A PUBLIC INFORMATION BULLETIN OF THE VILLAGE OF FREEPORT
46 NORTH OCEAN AVENUE TELEPHONE FReeport &4000 ROBERT J. SWEENEY, MAYOR
Public Meetings On The 1st and 3id Mondays Of The Month, At 9:00 P.M.
RECREATION IN FREEPORT
July, 1969
SUMMER PARKS PROGRAM - Monday Through Friday ^ 9:.00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
(Outdoor park programs will be cancelled in the event of rain. Pro-grams
will be resumed at noon if weather clears. For further informa-tion
call TN 8-0360).
A special program for youngsters between the ages of Ij. and 8 will
begin this summer. These youngsters have not been included in prior
programs, and due to the need for extensive supervision their hours
are limited from 9 AM to 11:30 AM. The older children, age 9 and up,
will have programs of loose organization during the morning hours and
a number of the more formal programs which are listed in the center'
pages.
Recreation programs are free except when a fee is necessary to offset
unusual expenses, and these fees are specified in each case. Each park
day is planned with numerous activities, including daily high lights
listed below. This is by no means the complete program but the daily
high lights only. More detailed printed information is available at
the parks, or call the Village Recreation Department at 378-14.000.
9 To 11:30 AM Only - Ages [4. To 8 Only
RANDALL PARK NORTHEAST PARK NORTHWEST PARK
Monday.. ...'.... Bookmobile
Tuesday Skatemobile
Wednesday...... Trip Day .
Thursday Sprinkler Party
Friday Arts & Crafts
Skatemobile
Arts & Crafts
Trip Day
Story Time
Sprinkler Party
Sprinkler Party
Bookmobile
Trip Day
Arts & Crafts
Story Time
9 AM To k PM - Ages 9 & Up
RANDALL PARK
Monday......... Archery
Tuesday........ Skatemobile
Wednesday Trip Day ,. -x
Thursday....... Beach-Pool Day
Friday Arts & Crafts
k To 5 PM - Ages
NORTHEAST PARK
Skatemobile
Arts & Crafts
.Trip Day
Swim Lessons
Beach-Pool Day
9 & Up - Free Play
NORTHWEST PARK
Beach-Pool Day
Swim.Lessons
Trip Day
Arts & Crafts
Archery
Parks are supervised and equipment is available.
7 To 10 PM . •
The parks are supervised and equipment is available for loosely organ-ized
play. Basketball leagues will be forming for ages 12 and up. Sign
up with night leader.
SEE CENTER PAGES AND PAGE FOUR FOR DAYTIME AND EVENING ACTIVITIES FOR
CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS. HAVE A PLEASANT SUMMER IN FREEPORT.
Trustees: George H. Fanberg, Thomas I. LoveBdge, IJoyd E. Orr, WOBam H. White .
Village Clerk: John I. MacDonakl — Treasurer: Leonard D.B. Smith — Counsel: Oakley Gentry, Jr.
FREEPORT RECREATION - DAYTIME ACTIVITIES
Northeast Park.
Northwest Park.
Randall Park...
AQUATIC PROGRAM . . , ' . . ;' . : '..
(1) Sprinkler Party - Ages 1+ to 8. Wear suit under clothes and
bring a towel. Conducted in the park after the day warms up.
(2) Beach-Pool Day - Age .9.and up. Fee 25^. Transportation and su-pervision
is furnished to'Point Lookout and ihcluding 'pool days
listed below. Youngsters will need an extra dime for lockers on
Pool Days, since lockers require a 10^ piece to operate.
' - - ' - - . WANTAGH POOL CANTIAGUE POOL
... July 18 August 15
... July 21 .. August 11
... July 17 August llj.
(3)-Certification Swim -.Ages 6 & Up, & k8" tall.- Casino Pool,
13 lessons, Fee $k.50. This program for boys and girls is designed
to.permit the participant to achieve Red Cross certification.
...Register at Casino Pool. ..,.., . , ,..„ ...
(k) Water Ski - Ages'l2 to'18 - 12 hours session, Fee $5.00:, see
special flyer at Recreation Center.
' BOWLING ' ' ": ' '".
At Freeport Bowl, 9 sessions, Fee $10.00. (1) Bantam boys and
girls,, ages 7 to 11 (2) Junior girls, ages 10 to 15 (3) Junior boys,
ages 10 to 15. All register at Freeport Bowl, 30 Commercial Avenue.
CHEER LEADING
(1) Randall Park - Girls ages 9 to Ik - Mondays 2 to k PM
(2) Northeast Park - Girls ages '9 to 1U - Tuesdays 2 to k PM
(3) Northwest Park - Girls ages 9 to Ik - Fridays 2 to k PM
JUDO - High School Wrestling Room . .
(1) Boys.. 9 to 11 Tues. & Thurs.
(2) Boys 12 to Ik Mon., Wed., Fri,
(3) Boys 15 to 18 -Mon., Wed., Fri,
(k) Girls
& Women... 9 & up Tues. & Thurs.
1 to 2:30 PM
1 to 2:30 PM
6 to 7 PM (see
evening program)
(see-eve. program)
PAINTING
Thursdays 10 AM to 1 PM.- Fee $1.00 - Waterfront Park. Children
will be picked up and returned to parks. (Limited, first come first
served. )
TENNIS
(1) Randall Park - Ages 9 to Ik, Monday 9:30 to 11:30 AM.
(2) Northeast Park - Ages 9 to Ik, Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30 AM.
'"* Northwest Park - Ages 9 to llj., Friday 9:30 to 11:30 AM.
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PUPPET SHOWS
Yankee Stadium
Adventureland
Chinatown
Wittman's Rabbitry
Roosevelt Raceway
Salisbury Park
Smith Clove, Monroe,NY
Shea Stadium
.County Fair Carnival
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Presentations of 30 to k5 minutes, (l) Randall Park, July 10 & 31,
August 13 -'at'2:15 PM. (2) Northeast Park, July 10 & 31, August 13,
11:30 AM. (3) Northwest Park, July 10 & 18, August 13, 9:30 AM
MORE DAYTIME ACTIVITIES
ZOOMOBILE
(1) Randall Park - July 23, 2 to k PM. (2) Northeast Park - July 9,
..10 AM to 2 PM. (3) Northwest Park - Aug. 6 - 10. AM to 2 PM.
FOLK SING
(1) Randall Park - Aug .-20 '-.10 to-11- AM & 3 to" k PM -.-•?
(2) "Northeast Park - Aug. 20 - 11 to 12 AM & 2 to 3 PM
(3) Northwest Park - Aug. 20 - 9 to 10 AM & 1 to 2 PM
FREEPORT RECREATION - EVENING ACTIVITIES
ASTRONOMY
For the entire family. Waterfront Park. Tuesday evenings - 9:30 PM,
July 8,15, 22, .29, August 5, 12, 19. An exciting program, dramatic-ally
keyed to the "moon shot."
••BASKETBALL
Boys age 9 & up. Leagues will be formed at Randall, Northeast and
Northwest Parks. Sign up with Night Recreation Leader. Drill and
training prior to play. • . -
JUDO
High School Wrestling Room. Register week of June 30th.
Adult men - Mon., Wed., & Fri. - 6 to 7 PM
Girls & Women - Tues. & Thurs. - 6 to 7 PM
MOVIES .- Family - Start at 8:30 PM
Feature
Pepe (color)
Me And The Colonel
Wizard of Bagdad
27th Day
Bye Bye Birdie (color)
Old Dark House
Cry For Happy (color)
TRIPS
Event
Northeast Park Randall Park
July 8th
July 15th
July 22nd
July. 29th
August 5th
August 12th
August 19th
Depart = Date
July 9th
July 16th
July 23rd
July 30th
Aug'. 6th
Aug. 13th
Aug. 20th
, Fee
July 22 free
July 29 i
Aug. 15 i
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31.00 .
$1.00
Stock Car Races, Stadium ........ 7:30PM
"George M", West. Music Fair ____ .?:-30PM
"South Pacific", Jones Beach Thtr. 7:30PM
L.I. Rock Festival, Stadium...... to be
- . . _ - " - announced
WRESTLING. ' •• " ' '—• ------- " "
High School Wrestling Room. Register week of June 30th. Ages 13
and up, Monday through Friday, 7 - 9:30 PM. Fee $3.50. Olympic
style wrestling. AAU Tournament mid August. . . ..... " . - ' . . .
TEEN CANTEEN
Randall Park July 2kth - Northeast Park July 22nd '- Northwest July 1
Shows, Dancing, Snacks available. .
WATERFRONT CONCERTS '
At Waterfront Park, For the Entire Family. Freeport High School Bane
- and Orchestra, Conductor Robert Raynor. Bring folding chairs.
Friday evenings - July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1, 8, 15 - 8 to 9:30 PM
