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Parks and Recreation
620 Florida Street
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 375-3057
"Where
Fun and Fitness
is our Game" |
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Daily
Game Status -
(Updated daily
after 3:30pm)
What's happening at a glance...
ATHLETICS:
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YOUTH SPRING SPORTS LEAGUES
Practices have begun for all
youth spring sports leagues. Games are scheduled to begin the
week of April 19.
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ADULT SOFTBALL REGISTRATION
Registration is now underway for
any team interested in participating in our adult softball league this
spring. There is a $350 team fee that must be paid in full when
registering (includes game balls and sanctioning fees). Games will be played on Tuesdays and Thursdays at
the Moyer Sports Complex beginning on May 18. Deadline to
register is April 18. Click
here
to sign up your team.
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YOUTH FOOTBALL COMBINE
The City of Salem Sports Office along with
the Parisi Speed School will be conducting a youth football combine on
Saturday, May 22 at Salem Stadium. This event is open to boys
and girls between the ages 7-18. Each running and jumping test
will be broken down to specific teaching points of instruction to help
maximize results. Testing include: 10, 20 & 40 Yard Sprints, 60
Yard Shuttle, Vertical Jump, Standing Broad Jump, 5-10-5 Pro Agility
Test (20 Yard shuttle), and L Drill. Cost: $25 per
participant. Sign-up before May 10 and receive a free t-shirt.
Click here
to get registered.
SPECIAL EVENTS:
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Saturday, March 27th - Easter Egg Hunt,
Longwood Park, 1 - 3 p.m. (1 p.m. - ages 3 - 6 years), (1:30 p.m.-
ages 7 - 12), Come visit the Easter Bunny and hunt for Easter Eggs
filled with candy and prizes. There will also be children's
activities, face painting, and snacks!! Presented by Salem Parks &
Recreation & Kiwanis Club of Salem. (540) 375-3057
Click here for more information.
Program Magazine
Magazines are mailed directly to Salem residents via bulk mail 3 times
per year. Each magazine contains information on programs being offered,
activity costs and fees. Magazines are mailed as follows:
About Salem Parks and Recreation
The Department of Parks and
Recreation provides the citizens of Salem with year-round programs and
activities, which are geared for all ages. Programs are divided into:
Senior Citizens Center, James I. Moyer Sports Complex/Kiwanis Field,
Adult Sports, Youth Sports, Community Activities and Special Events. The
programs are operated with a full-time staff of 16 and a number of
part-time staff such as field maintenance workers, instructors, game
officials, summer special event workers, summer interns, sports clinic
leaders and volunteer coaches.
Our mission
is to make a positive difference in the lives of citizens through
professionally managed recreation programs, tournaments, and special
events that foster economic impact, promote healthy lifestyles, social
interaction, and civic pride among participants.
Offices Located
at the Florida Street Center
- Parks & Recreation Administrative Offices
- Special Events Division Offices
- League of Older Americans Offices
- Activity room for dances, aerobics, and exercise
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