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2         Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS                                            PARK BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Special Events                                 4-5           Stacey Young           President
Parks & Playgrounds/Lantern Parade             5             Bob Brilley, II        Vice-President
Decatur Parks Foundation                       6-7           Dr. Kristin White      Commissioner
DISC/Fitness/Summer Camps                      8 - 10        Chris Harrison         Commissioner
                                                             Matt Whitehead         Commissioner
Swimming                                       11 - 13
Athletics                                      14 - 17       STAFF
     Baseball/Softball                                       Clay Gerhard           Executive Director
     Volleyball                                              Kristin Sowa           Chief Financial Officer
     Basketball                                              Melanie Moore          Freedom of Information Officer
     Tumbling/Lacrosse                                       Aly Delatte            Foundation Director
Golf 18 - 19                                                 Jamie Davis            DISC Manager
     Junior Golf Program                                     Ken Frye               Scovill Zoo Director
     Tournaments                                             Jamie Gower            Recreation & Facilities Director
     Clinics                                                 Frank Hubbard          Chief of Park Police
MidState Soccer Club                           20 - 21       Katie Myers            Marketing Director
                                                             Kristi Orrick          Human Resources Manager
Tennis                                         22
                                                             Mike Wilcott           Amphitheater Manager
Running/Staley Striders                        23            Tim Wright             Decatur Airport Director
Park District Parties                          23
Scovill Zoo                                    24 - 26       OUR CODE
     Friend of the Zoo Memberships                           The Decatur Park District does not discriminate against
     Special Events, Camps, Classes                          individuals in admission to, or treatment of, or employ-
Overlook Adventure Park                        27            ment in programs or activities in compliance with the
Arts		                                         28 - 29       Illinois Human Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabili-
B.O.S.S., Theatre, GDC, Dance                                tation Act of 1973 as amended and the U.S. Constitu-
                                                             tion. The Park District receives Federal funds from the
Outdoor Fun                                    30
                                                             National Park Service. Regulations of the U.S. Dept. of
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater                   31 - 33       the Interior strictly prohibit unlawful discrimination in
Park Pals                                      34            departmental Federally Assisted Programs on the basis
Special Recreation                             35            of race, color, national origin, age or handicap. Any
Mature Adults                                  36            person who believes he or she has been discriminated
Meeting & Banquet Facilities                   37            against in any program, activity, or facility operated
                                                             by the Decatur Park District may contact the District’s
Registration Information                       38
                                                             Equal Opportunity Officer (217/422-5911) and the U.S.
Activity Registration Form                     39            Department of the Interior at: Director, Equal Opportunity
                                                             Program, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service,
                                                             P.O. Box 37127, Washington, D.C. 20013-7127.
Our Mission
The mission of the Decatur Park District is to enrich our community’s quality of life, health and wellness, education,
and economic vitality by providing outstanding parks, facilities, and recreational opportunities.
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General Information                  3

AT YOUR SERVICE                                               Decatur Regional Chamber Metro Money
                                                              Support the local business community by using
Administration Office                      217-422-5911       Metro Money! Gift certificates come in $5 and
Airport Office                             217-428-2423       $20 denominations, never expire, and can be
Cancellation Hotline                       217-427-3488       used like cash at over 40 locations, including
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater               217-422-5911       the Decatur Park District! We are excited to
DISC                                       217-429-3472       partner with the Decatur Regional Chamber of
Fairview Tennis Comple                     217-421-7432       Commerce in this important program. Use your
Foundation                                 217-422-5911       Metro Money at the Park District Admin Office,
Hickory Point Golf Course                  217-421-7444       DISC, golf courses, Overlook Adventure Park,
Hickory Point Banquet Facility             217-421-6657       and Scovill Zoo.
Scovill Activity Center                    217-429-7750
Overlook Adventure Park                    217-422-2316
Park Watch                                 217-424-1311       We Care about Your Safety
Poage Arts & Recreation Center             217-421-6648       As a PDRMA-accredited agency, the Decatur Park
Red Tail Run Golf Course                   217-422-2211       District strives to ensure that playground equip-
Schaub Floral Display Center               217-421-7550       ment, park grounds, and facilities remain in excel-
Scovill Zoo                                217-421-7435       lent condition. Please help us in this effort! Follow
Splash Cove                                217-619-8080       posted safety rules, and note age designations for
Park Watch                                                    appropriate use of playground equipment. Please
Park Watch helps prevent crimes in                            call 217-422-5911 to report any concerns.
Decatur Park District parks, properties
and facilities. Cash rewards of up to
$1,000 can be offered for information                               Jobs at the Decatur Park District
leading to the arrest of individuals                                     View and apply online at
responsible for these crimes. If                                             Decatur-parks.org
you witness suspicious activity or
have a tip, call Park Watch at 217-424-1311. All tips and
information are helpful, and you may remain anonymous.
Emergencies                             911
Macon County Dispatch                   217-424-1311

Advertising & Sponsorship
Reach hundreds of individuals with your corporate
message by advertising at a Park District facility!
Support your favorite youth program with a sponsorship
or scholarship! Visit decatur-parks.org to learn more.

Limitless Decatur & Macon County
The Decatur Park District proudly supports Limitless
Decatur & Macon County, a community marketing and
branding effort that inspires change, shifts perceptions,
and fosters growth by highlighting the positive
aspects of living, working, and doing business in our area.
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4         Special Events
                                                       Let’s Fly A Kite!
              CALENDAR OF EVENTS                       The first 50 kids to come to Overlook Adventure Park will
April 2         Overlook Adventure Park opens          receive one free kite. Fly your new kite near Overlook
                                                       Adventure at Nelson Park or make your way out to Sinawik
April 2         Scovill Zoo opens for the season       Park and South Shores Park. $6 per person unlimited Mini
April 9         Let’s Fly A Kite! Various Parks        Golf will be offered all day long.
                                                       Date:       April 9
April 16        Critter Egg Hunt, Scovill Zoo          Time:       10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
                                                       Location:   Overlook Adventure Park,
April 18-22     Senior Olympics
                                                       		          Sinawik Park & South Shores Park
May 6 & 7       Decatur Park District Dance Recital
                Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater           Airport Fun Day!
                                                       Kids can climb aboard the Park District’s Striker emergency
May 6           2022 Scovill Zoo Open Golf Outing      vehicle, check out the Scovill Mobile Zoo, and watch a K-9
                Hickory Point Golf Course              demonstration. Experimental Aircraft Association will be
                                                       providing a free young eagle flight for kids 8-17 that morning.
May 7           Zippy Zoo Day with Mom, & Fun Run
                                                       The young eagle flights will fly from 9-11 a.m. Registration for
                Scovill Zoo                            the flights will begin at 8:30 a.m. the morning of.
May 7           Decatur Youth Baseball & Softball      Date:       Saturday, June 4
                Opening Day, Rotary Park               Time:       8 - 11 a.m.
                                                       Location: Airport Terminal Building / 910 S. Airport Rd.
May 20          Devon Amphitheater Opening Day
                                                       National Senior Health & Fitness Day
May 25         National Senior Health & Fitness Day    Join the DISC and organizations across the country in
               Splash Cove & Overlook Adventure Park   celebration of National Senior Health & Fitness Day, the
May 28          Splash Cove Opening Day                nation’s largest health promotion event for older adults. Enjoy
                                                       health screenings courtesy of DMH, exercise activities, and
May 28 & 29 Cookin’ with the Chorale, Fairview Park    giveaways.
May 31          Parks & Playgrounds open               Date:        Wednesday, May 25
                                                       Time:       9 a.m. - Noon
June 3-5        MidState Cup Tournament                Location: Splash Cove & Overlook Adventure Park
                Decatur Soccer Complex
                                                       Parks & Playgrounds
June 4          Airport Fun Day at Decatur Airport     May 31 - July 29
June 6          Redbird Rookies Opening Day, Hess      For 85 years, Yellow Hat park
                                                       leaders have led creative,
June 19         Dads’ Day Dollar Deals, Scovill Zoo    educational programs in Decatur’s
July 4         4th of July Activities, Nelson Park     parks. Teams of Yellow Hats will
                                                       be in 9 neighborhood parks each
July 17        Ice Cream Safari, Scovill Zoo           weekday, serving free lunches to
July 22 & 23 B.O.S.S. Performances                     youth under the age of 18, playing
             Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater              fun games and sports, and leading
                                                       educational activities. Visit decatur-parks.org for parks and
                                                       times.
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Special Events                    5

Cookin’ with the Chorale                                            Fido Fields & Nelson Park Dog Parks
Presented by WAND                                                   Both parks provide fenced, double-gated, off-leash spaces
May 28 & 29 / 6 p.m. / Fairview Park Pavilion #1                    for large and small dogs.
Picnic in the park and enjoy a performance by the Greater           Hours:      Sunrise - 10 p.m. year-round
Decatur Chorale. Directed by Ted Hesse, and accompanied by          Fee:        $42 for the first dog/$20 for each additional
Anita Gifford, the Chorale celebrates 37 years of sharing their                 dog Max: 5 dogs per household
love of singing with the community. This event is free and                         Registration forms for annual dog park
open to the public. Hot Grills for cooking will be available at 5                     memberships may be found at the
p.m. Special guests at the concert will be Heart & Soul Choir.                           DISC or online at Decatur-parks.org.
                                                                                           Complete the form and submit
Yoga at Hickory Point Golf Course                                                                   with your proof of vet
Join Instructor Annette Gilson for a 45 minute Fitness Flow                                          certification of rabies,
that will get you stretched out and ready for a round of golf,                                           Bordetella, distemper,
or whatever is on the weekend agenda! No registration                                                        and parvo
necessary.                                                                                                    vaccinations,
Location 1: Hickory Point Golf Course Pavilion                                                                  and proof of
Dates:      Saturdays, June 4 - August 27                                                                       spay/neuter
Time:       8:30 - 9:15 a.m.                                                                                     and return to
                                                                                                                  the DISC.
Moonlight Yoga
A relaxing but challenging
evening Yoga practice with
Connie Pease, and other
guest instructors. Bring your mat or towel, and water to                        of
hydrate. Free and open to the community. No registration
necessary!
Location: Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Dates:     May 16 / June 13 / July 11                               Nelson Park
           August 15 / September 12                                 8 a.m.     Staley RUN White & Blue Road Run
Time:      8 - 9 p.m.                                               6 p.m.     Live Music - Imagine That
                                                                    		         Devon G. Buffett Amphitheater
Hyped for Hikes                                                     		         Tickets available at devonamphitheater.com
Tuesdays and Thursdays, weather permitting. 6 week walking/         Dusk       Fireworks over Lake Decatur
hiking group, using some of the best trails within the Decatur
Park District! Improve cardio endurance while enjoying group        Scovill Zoo
camaraderie in an outdoor setting. With tness stops planned         9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Last admission at 5 p.m.
along the way, we’ll also use bodyweight and functional             Enjoy FREE carousel rides with your paid admission.
training to increase muscle strength.
                                                                    Overlook Adventure Park
Location: Week 1 & 2 Fairview Park; Pavilion 1
                                                                    10 a.m. - 8 p.m. $6 per person for 1 round of mini golf
		           Week 3 & 4 Nelson Park Fitness Pavilion
                                                                    & $13 per person for a 3-activity pass
		           Week 5 & 6 Scovill Activity Center
Dates:       Tuesdays/Thursdays March 22 - May 5                    Splash Cove
Time:        12 - 12:45 p.m.                                        Family Swim 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. / Open Swim 12 - 6:30 p.m.
                                                                    Admission $10.50 Adults / $8.50 Youth & Seniors
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6            Foundation
Decatur Parks Foundation
By encouraging the financial support of businesses and individuals, the Decatur Parks Foundation supports the Park District’s
facilities, parks, and recreation programs, which spur economic development, nurture our citizens’ health and well-being, and
enhance our community’s quality of life.

Hello!
My name is Alyssa Delatte and I am the new
Director of the Decatur Parks Foundation. I am a
lifelong community resident and am honored to
begin working for such an incredible organization                                         Foundation Directors
right here in my hometown. Recently, I transitioned                                      Rod Schanefelt, President
from the practice of law to my new role here                                            Ellen Hearn, Vice President
at the Park District. I am looking forward to
getting to know you and your family as the                                              Mindy Chadwick, Secretary
Foundation Director and can’t wait to show you                                             James Neff, Treasurer
how passionate I am about the success of the                                                   Brandy Brown
Park District and the Decatur Parks Foundation.
My goals as the new Director are to connect with                                                 Brian Byers
supporters of the Decatur Park District, increase                                               Jim Schwarz
awareness of the Foundation’s mission and advance the Decatur Parks Foundation’s                 Mark Huss
impact within our community.
                                                                                               Kara Johnston
The Decatur Parks Foundation’s purpose is to support the overall mission of the                 Bruce Nims
Decatur Park District by procuring funding for the maintenance and advancement
of the grounds, recreational programs and the arts currently housed at the Decatur           Michelle Reynolds
Park District. The Foundation, through our collective talents and resources, has     Chris Harrison, Park Board Liaison
cultivated support to the Park District in community partnerships, corporate         Stacey Young, Park Board Liaison
sponsorships, and individual donors since 1981.

At the Foundation, we are working on a number of events coming up in Spring and
                                                                                           Honorary Members
Summer, so there are so many ways for you to get involved or support the Decatur            Dr. Bill Van Alstine
Parks Foundation. Feel free to contact me at adelatte@decparks.com if you have                  Erv Arends
any questions and I’ll be more than happy to help you. Looking forward to meeting
                                                                                              Tom Hostetler
you and hoping for an outstanding 2022 at the Decatur Parks Foundation!
Sincerely,
Alyssa Delatte
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Foundation                      7

Scovill Zoo Open
Golf Outing                                                        SAVE THE
Save the date for the Scovill Zoo                                  DATE!
Open! You’ll enjoy a great day                                     Zoo-rific Evening
of golf, box lunch, prizes, and an                                 Benefiting Scovill Zoo
afternoon wrap-up party. Proceeds                                  September 2022
will benefit junior golf and Scovill
Zoo. Fee is $600 per team of 4. For sponsorship information        For tickets and sponsorship information, call the
or a registration form, contact Aly Delatte at 217-422-5911.       Decatur Parks Foundation at 217-422-5911.
Date:        Friday, May 6
Time:        11:00 lunch                                          Tribute and Memorial Gifts
		           12:00 p.m. - Shotgun Start                           There are a variety of life events worth celebrating- births,
		           5:30 p.m. - Awards and Dinner to-go                  anniversaries, the lives of loved ones lost. The Decatur Park
Location: Hickory Point Golf Club                                 Foundation’s memorial program has become an increasingly
                                                                  popular way to do so. The Foundation’s memorial program offers
                                                                  people the opportunity for recognition of those moments with
Devon on Tap, Music & Beer Festival                               the gift of a tree, bench, or brick for placement in our facilities.
Close out the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater season with
                                                                  Call the Foundation Director to for updated offerings and prices
Devon on Tap, Music & Beer Festival! Your admission will
                                                                  to enroll in the Memorial Gift Program.
include 8 tasting tickets, a special tasting glass, and live
local music all day. Food vendors and extra tasting tickets       Scovill Sculpture Park
will be available to purchase. For sponsorship information
contact the Foundation Director at 217-422-5911. All
                                                                  New Art coming to the Scovill Sculpture
proceeds benefit the Decatur Parks Foundation and the             Park in Summer 2022!
Decatur Arts Council.                                             Scovill Park / 217-421-7435
Date:       Saturday, October 8                                   Stroll in Scovill Sculpture Park, surrounded by beautiful, one-
Time:       12 - 4 p.m.                                           of-a-kind works of art! The Howard G. Buffett Foundation
Location: Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater                            generously funded the creation and development of the park
Tickets: $35 per person                                           adjacent to Scovill Zoo and the Children’s Museum of Illinois.
            $10 Designated Driver admission                       If you haven’t yet visited the Sculpture Park, stop by! This
		          devonamphitheater.com                                 beautiful venue is free and open year-round.

                                                                      Youth Scholarship Program
                                                                      The Foundation’s Youth Scholarship Program makes
                                                                      funds available for students in need, ensuring that
                                                                      all may participate in Park
                                                                      District programs. Eligibility
Kroger Rewards Help Fund Youth Scholarships!                          is based on family size and
Grocery shop and support the Park District’s Youth Scholarship        income, and scholarships
Program at the same time! Each time you shop at Kroger and            are awarded to youth under
scan your rewards card, 3% of your purchase will benefit the          the age of 18 without regard
youth scholarship program. Registering is simple. Visit Kroger.       to race, color, religion, age, disability or
com, sign up for the Kroger Rewards program, and choose               national origin. For details, call 217-422-5911.
Decatur Park District as your agency of choice.
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8         Fitness/DISC
                                                            Decatur Indoor Sports Center
                                                                 In partnership with Millikin University

                                                            ALL-INCLUSIVE, FULL FACILITY PASS
                                                            Our all-inclusive, full facility pass includes use of the fitness
                                                            center, track & courts during unscheduled times, rock climbing
 1295 W. Wood                                               wall, seasonal lap swim at Splash Cove, fitness classes, child
 217-429-DISC                                               care, stroller club, indoor golf nights, discounts on birthday
                                                            parties, pool passes, and more!

                                                            			                   ANNUAL		              MONTHLY*
                                                            Individual adult      $522.00		             $45.00
FEATURES                                                    Family**		            $732.00		             $62.50
• Fitness Center                                            Youth (grade 9-12) $222.00		                $20.00
• Indoor Soccer Field                                       Senior (65+)          $372.00		             $32.50
• Four-lane 200 Meter Track                                 Senior couple         $549.00		             $47.25
• Basketball/Volleyball Courts                              Ind. 3 month pass $153.00		                 $52.50
• Rock Climbing Wall                                        * Fees are based upon a 12-month contract and may
• Indoor Golf Center with Golf Simulators, Putting,           be paid in one payment or as monthly bank draft.
  Hitting, and Bunker areas                                 ** A family is designated as up to 2 adults and 4 children
• Locker Room & Shower Facilities                               under the age of 21, living at the same address.
• Conference/Party Room, Lounge Area, and Vending
• Dance and Group Fitness Studios                           DAILY FULL FACILITY RATES
• Batting and Throwing Cages                                Individual Adult		              $13.50
• Childcare Playroom                                        Youth (grade 9-12)		            $10.50
                                                            Senior (65+)		                  $10.50
Equipment Navigation/Fitness Assessments
The DISC’s free equipment navigation sessions and           TRACK & COURT PASSES
fitness assessments are a real perk for all full facility   This pass includes use of the DISC’s track and courts during
pass holders. Staff will evaluate your height, weight,      unscheduled times.
resting heart rate, blood pressure, BMI, body fat
                                                            			                TRACK & COURT ANNUAL DAILY RATE
percentage, and more. You’ll receive an explanation         Adult 		$135.00		$9.00
of your results and how to achieve your fitness goals.      Family**		         $252.00
Contact Jeff Rounds or Tracy Hewitt to schedule an          Youth (under 18) $78.00
appointment today!                                          Youth (12 - 17)     		           $7.00
                                                            Youth (under 12)    		           $6.00
SilverSneakers                                              Senior (65+)       $104.00
The DISC is a Healthways SilverSneakers Fitness             Senior after 3 p.m.			           $4.75
                                                            Senior before 3 p.m.		           $7.25
program partner! Many health plans around the country
offer SilverSneakers. Are you eligible? We can check!       ** A family is designated as up to 2 adults and 4 children
If you are retired and your health benefits include         under the age of 21, living at the same address. Ages 11
SilverSneakers, you can walk, run, and work out at the      and under must be accompanied by an adult.
DISC for free! Call Melissa at 217-429-3472.
Fitness/DISC                 9
                                                                   POUND (Tuesdays 5:30-6:15 p.m.)
GROUP FITNESS CLASSES
                                                                   Channel your inner rockstar with this full body cardio-jam
Pick up a schedule of fitness classes at the DISC or check
                                                                   session inspired by the infectious, energizing, and sweat-
www.decatur-parks.org/decatur-indoor-sports-center-disc
                                                                   dripping fun of playing the drums. Designed for all fitness
for new offerings! Classes are FREE with your full-facility
                                                                   levels, POUND® provides the perfect atmosphere for letting
membership.
                                                                   loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin’ out!

Sunrise Spin Mondays (6-6:45 a.m.)                                 Cardio Blast (Wednesdays 5:30-6:15pm /
High energy, high intensity! With a motivating, fun, instructor,   Thursdays 4:30 - 5:15 p.m.)
start your work week with a turn of a resistance wheel, and        End your work day with a blast of high-intensity interval
go on a journey in your mind with a mixture of flats, hills, and   training! If your goal is to improve endurance, strengthen
sprints to help you sweat, burn calories, and reset your mind!     muscles, and improve overall fitness, this blast is for you!
Tabata Bootcamp Tuesdays (6-6:45 a.m.)                             STRONG Nation (Thursdays 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.)
HIIT your morning off right, with High Intensity Interval          STRONG Nation™ combines high intensity interval training
Training! Using Tabata timing and body weight exercises,           with the science of Synced Music Motivation. Designed so
give your absolute all- 20 seconds at a time, recover for          that every squat, every lunge, every move is perfectly synced
10 seconds, and watch your body transform into a force             to the music, making your workout more efficient than ever!
to be reckoned with!
                                                                   Pure Yoga (M/W 6:30 – 7:40 p.m.)
Spin Chaos Wednesdays (6-6:45 a.m.)                                Step into 70 minutes of pure yoga to put your mind, body,
Fly on and off the bikes, in a 45 minute whirlwind circuit         and soul at ease, while improving your overall physical
using spin bikes, bodyweight, and a variety of equipment.
                                                                   and mental health.
This class will get your heart pumping and the sweat flowing!
                                                                   Yoga Sculpt Monday/Friday (9-9:45 a.m.)
Total Body Thursdays (6-6:45 a.m.)                                 Take your yoga practice to the next level! Combine the poses
Want to start your day with a mix of cardio and strength
                                                                   you know, with light weights for a yoga experience that will
training? Then this 45 minute class is for YOU! Using
                                                                   sculpt and balance you body.
a variety of equipment and circuit training, build your
endurance, strength and power.                                     Zumba Tuesday/Thursday (6:30 - 7:15 p.m.)
                                                                   Take the “work” out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and
Sunrise Stretch Fridays (6-6:45a.m.)                               high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning
Recover from your week of workouts, with 45 minutes of
                                                                   dance fitness party. Once the Latin and World rhythms
yoga. This class is designed to stretch and refresh your
                                                                   take over, you’ll see why Zumba® Fitness classes are often
muscles, increase your flexibility, and get you ready for the
                                                                   called exercise in disguise. Super effective? Check. Super
weekend!
                                                                   fun? Check and check.
Body Sculpting (Tu/Th 9:30 - 10 a.m.)
                                                                   TRX Monday/Wednesday (5:30 - 6:15 p.m.)
Popular with men and women of all ages, this class is a
                                                                   TRX leverages your body weight to perform hundreds
great way to gain muscle mass, increase bone strength,
                                                                   of exercises. Our certified TRX instructor will help you
improve balance and coordination, and gain more energy
                                                                   build a rock-solid core, increase muscle endurance, and
and stamina!
                                                                   complete an effective, total body workout!
Boot Camp (Mondays 5:30-6:15 p.m.,
                                                                   Saturday Showcase (Saturdays 9-9:45 a.m.)
Tuesdays 4:30-5:15 p.m.)                                           Come experience one of our regularly scheduled classes,
Want to improve your cardiovascular endurance, muscle              on the weekend! With a different class each week, our fun
strength, and agility? Get in shape fast in Boot Camp,             and motivating instructors will get your heart rate up, and
which incorporates circuit training, VIIT(variable intensity
                                                                   get you ready for whatever your weekend holds.
interval training), using a variety of equipment and body
weigh exercises.
10         DISC/Summer Camps
Rock Climbing at the DISC                                       Summer Day Camp at the DISC
                                                                May 23 - August 12 at the DISC
Rock climbing is a great team-building activity for families,
                                                                Online Registration Code: 410012
coworkers, and school groups! All classes are scheduled by
                                                                Every camp day is filled with a new adventure through
appointment (429-3472). Certified belayers are available so
                                                                sports, crafts, nature, experiments, and more! Campers
that members may climb during open climbing hours.
                                                                go swimming twice a week and take a local field trip every
Daily Fee: $8 / 1-hour Party Rental: $105                       Friday. Designed for youth in grades K - 5. *Children must
Open Climbing Hours (unless reserved)                           have completed a year of kindergarden.
Monday - Friday: 5 – 9 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.                                      Summer Teen Club
Sunday: Noon – 5 p.m.                                           May 23 - August 12 at the DISC
                                                                Online Registration Code: 420012
                                                                Youth in grades 6 - 8* will enjoy crafts, games, swimming,
DISC Batting/Throwing Cages                                     field trips and service projects just for teens
1295 W. Wood / Reservations: 217-429-3472                       * Denotes camper’s grade in upcoming school year.
Cages feature a time-operated pitching machine with
varied speeds for baseball and softball. Portable pitching      Camp Fees
mounds and a screen allow for live pitching, catching and       Fee includes field trips, afternoon snack and drinks, as well
throwing.
                                                                as transportation to and from other Park District programs.
DISC Batting Cage                                               Meals are not provided; please bring a sack lunch. Registration
30 minutes: $35 60 minutes: $50                                 must be completed by noon the week day prior to attendance
DISC Throwing Cage                                              (add $5 per child after deadline).
30 minutes: $23 60 minutes: $35                                 Dates: M - F, May 21 - August 11
                                                                Time:     6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Playroom at the DISC                                            Location: DISC, 1295 W. Wood
Trust your child with us while you work out at the DISC!        Fee:      $175/week ($155 with resident discount)
Children aged 6 months - 11 years will enjoy supervised         		        $45/day ($40 with resident discount)
games, toys, and activities. The playroom is conveniently       		        (15% discount for each additional sibling)
located on the mezzanine.                                       		        *Financial Assistance is available
Days/Time:     M - Sa 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
               M - Th 4 - 8 p.m.                                Day Camp Open House
Fee:           Free for full-facility family pass holders       March 18 / 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. w DISC
               $2 for all other members and guests              Visit with camp directors and learn all about DISC Day
                                                                Camp! Parents will see sample schedules of all the great
Toddler Open Gym (Infants - 5 years)                            games and activities for campers during the summer. All
Need some active entertainment? Bring your kids to the          in attendance can register for a chance to win a free week
DISC! Balls, hoops, building blocks, riding toys and puzzles    of camp for one child ($175 value)!
are provided for a safe play environment. Runs through          Create - a - Camp Options
April 23 and then again Oct. 5, 2022 - April 26, 2023.          During Summer Day Camp and Teen Club, you can
Day/Time:      Wednesdays, from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.               create-a-camp by adding on your favorite Park District
Location:      DISC, 1295 W. Wood                               programs! Transportation for campers is provided free of
Fee:           $4 per child/FREE for youth aged 1 & under +     charge to and from other Park District activities, such as swim
               DISC Full Facility Family Pass holders
                                                                lessons, Greater Decatur Youth Band, junior golf, B.O.S.S.,
                                                                tennis, Summer Strings, zoo camps, or dance & drama!
Swimming                11
Splash Cove                                                        Open Swim
2521 East Nelson Park Blvd / Decatur, Illinois • 217-619-8080      Day 		             Time
                                                                   Mon - Thurs        12* - 6:30 p.m.       Rainout Line:
Season Pool Passes                                                 Friday		           12* - 9 p.m.          217-427-3488
The 2022 swim season begins on Saturday, May 28! Passes            Sat. - Sun.        12* - 6:30 p.m.
are sold at the DISC, 1295 W. Wood beginning March 1, 2022.        *Pass holders enter at 11:30 a.m.
Starting opening day, all passes are sold at the pool. Passes
are non-transferable and revoked if misused. DISC Full Facility    Family Swim
Family Pass holders receive 10% off their Family Pool Pass!        Join us for private swim time designed for families and adults
Ages 4-12		                   $185                                 over 18. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Ages 13 - 64		                $210                                 Day 		Date		Time
Ages 65+			                   $200                                 Sat. - Sun.           June 4 - Aug. 7    9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Family of 2*		                $265                                 Fee:       $10.50 adults/$8.50 youth & seniors / Free to
Family of 3**                 $315                                 		         Family Pool Pass holders and children 3 & under.
 Family of 4-6**+ 		          $395                                 Note:      Patrons wishing to stay past Family Swim for
* 2 individuals in the same household. Proof of residency          		         Saturday and Sunday Open Swim must re-pay
required.                                                          		         daily admission.
**Family Passes include immediate family living in same
house hold. Add $55 for each family member after the first 6.
                                                                   Lap Swim & Riverwalk
                                                                   Stay fit at your own pace with the great benefits of water.
Proof of residency required.
                                                                   Day        Date 		             Time
+*NEW* Plus One Pass: $80 - add a grandparent, babysitter,
                                                                   M/W/F June 6 - Aug. 12 6 - 8 a.m.
etc. to be used while accompanying your family, limit one
                                                                   Fee:       $6/person; free with full-facility annual DISC or
per household.
                                                                   		         adult pool pass. Unlimited Lap Pass - $100
Pool Punch Passes (Buy 9 visits get 1 free!)
Ages 4-12             $95                                          Toddler Time
Ages 13-64            $115                                         Parents and their toddlers will love this special swim time
Ages 65+		            $105                                         reserved just for them! The zero-depth entry to the leisure
                                                                   pool and baby pool are perfect for youngsters.
Daily Fees - Open Swim                                             Day       Date 		              Time
Ages 4 - 12           $10.50                                       Fridays June 3 - Aug. 12 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Ages 13 - 64          $12.50                                       Fee:      $10.50 adults/$8.50 youth & seniors / Free to
Ages 65+		            $11.50                                       		        family pool pass holders and children 3 & under.
3 and under           Free                                         Note:     Patrons wishing to stay for Friday Open Swim
                                                                   		        must re-pay daily admission
             Special Pricing
Open swim after 5 p.m.         $10.50 adults                       Rentals at the Pool!
Fridays			                     $8.50 youth & seniors               Host your pool party at Splash Cove! We offer two great
Open Swim Wednesdays           $10.50 adults                       options for rentals: After-hours and open-hours. After-Hours
May 27 - August 5		            $8.50 youth & seniors               rentals are available on Saturdays and Sundays from 7 - 9
Memorial Day, May 30           Active & retired service 		         p.m. After-hours rental options let you customize which water
			                            personnel free with military I.D.   features you want to celebrate any occasion. Open-Hours
Fathers’ Day, June 19		        Dads free with paying child         rentals are available in two-hour time slots during open swim.
Independence Day July 4        $10.50 adults                       Subject to availability, visit our website for details on fees,
				                           $8.50 youth & seniors               size limits, and more information about booking.
Labor Day, September 5         Half price admission
12         Swim Lessons
                                               SWIM LESSONS
 The Decatur Park District offers swim lessons for ages 6 months - adult! If you have questions regarding placement, call
 Tracy at 217-429-3472. Registration for all swim classes will be held at the DISC (1295 W. Wood) and online at decatur-
 parks.org. After the start of each session, all registrations will be taken at Splash Cove
                                                                           Class Dates:
 Registration Date
                                                                           Session 1, Section A     June 1 - 24
 Session 1, Sections A & B March 9 ($5 late fee begins May 28)
                                                                           Session 1, Section B     June 2 - 25
 Session 2, Sections A & B June 25 ($5 late fee begins July 2)
                                                                           Session 2, Section A     July 4 - 27
                                                                           Session 2, Section B     July 5 - 28
Parent/Child (6 months - 2 years)                                Gus & Goldie (Age 5 - 7)
The Parent/Child class allows children to adjust to the water.   For swimmers who have mastered Starfish skills and are able
Parents will learn how to prevent aquatic emergencies and        to go under water on their own. Front and back floats, kicks,
enjoy their children’s interaction with others in the pool.      and the front stroke will be covered.
Code        Day     Date		               Time
                                                                 Code        Day     Date		              Time
300502-01   M/W     June 1 - 24          9:30 - 10:05 a.m.       300504-01   M/W     June 1 - 24         9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300502-02   M/W     June 1 - 24          10:15 – 10:50 a.m.      300504-02   M/W     June 1 - 24         10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300502-03   M/W     June 1 - 24          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.        300504-03   M/W     June 1 - 24         5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300502-04   M/W     June 1 - 24          6:15 - 6:50 p.m.        300504-04   M/W     June 1 - 24         6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300502-05   T/Th    June 2 - 25          9:30 - 10:05 a.m.       300504-05   T/Th    June 2 - 25         9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300502-06   T/Th    June 2 - 25          10:15 – 10:50 a.m.      300504-06   T/Th    June 2 - 25         10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300502-07   T/Th    June 2 - 25          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.        300504-07   T/Th    June 2 - 25         5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300502-08   T/Th    June 2 - 25          6:15 - 6:50 p.m.        300504-08   T/Th    June 2 - 25         6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300502-09   M/W     July 4 - 27		        9:30 - 10:05 a.m.       300504-09   M/W     July 4 - 27		       9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300502-10   M/W     July 4 - 27		        10:15 – 10:50 a.m.      300504-10   M/W     July 4 - 27		       10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300502-11   M/W     July 4 - 27		        5:30 - 6:05 p.m.        300504-11   M/W     July 4 - 27		       5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300502-12   M/W     July 4 - 27		        6:15 - 6:50 p.m.        300504-12   M/W     July 4 - 27		       6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300502-13   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        9:30 - 10:05 a.m.       300504-13   T/Th    July 5 - 28		       9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300502-14   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        10:15 – 10:50 a.m.      300504-14   T/Th    July 5 - 28		       10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300502-15   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        5:30 - 6:05 p.m.        300504-15   T/Th    July 5 - 28		       5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300502-16   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        6:15 - 6:50 p.m.        300504-16   T/Th    July 5 - 28		       6:15 - 6:50 p.m.

Starfish (Ages 3 - 5)                                            Beginner
Children enjoy their first experiences in the pool without       For swimmers who have completed the Gus & Goldie level
parental assistance. Participants will feel confident in the     or can complete front/back float with little or no assistance.
water while learning basic swimming and safety skills.           Proper breathing technique and the back crawl will be covered.
Code        Day     Date        Time                             Code        Day     Date		              Time
300503-01   M/W     June 1 - 24          9:30 - 10:05 a.m.       300505-01   M/W     June 1 - 24         9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300503-02   M/W     June 1 - 24          10:15 – 10:50 a.m.      300505-02   M/W     June 1 - 24         10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300503-03   M/W     June 1 - 24          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.        300505-03   M/W     June 1 - 24         5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300503-04   M/W     June 1 - 24          6:15 - 6:50 p.m.        300505-04   M/W     June 1 - 24         6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300503-05   T/Th    June 2 - 25          9:30 - 10:05 a.m.       300505-05   T/Th    June 2 - 25         9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300503-06   T/Th    June 2 - 25          10:15 – 10:50 a.m.      300505-06   T/Th    June 2 - 25         10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300503-07   T/Th    June 2 - 25          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.        300505-07   T/Th    June 2 - 25         5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300503-08   T/Th    June 2 - 25          6:15 - 6:50 p.m.        300505-08   T/Th    June 2 - 25         6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300503-09   M/W     July 4 - 27		        9:30 - 10:05 a.m.       300505-09   M/W     July 4 - 27		       9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300503-10   M/W     July 4 - 27		        10:15 – 10:50 a.m.      300505-10   M/W     July 4 - 27		       10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300503-11   M/W     July 4 - 27		        5:30 - 6:05 p.m.        300505-11   M/W     July 4 - 27		       5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300503-12   M/W     July 4 - 27		        6:15 - 6:50 p.m.        300505-12   M/W     July 4 - 27		       6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300503-13   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        9:30 - 10:05 a.m.       300505-13   T/Th    July 5 - 28		       9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300503-14   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        10:15 – 10:50 a.m.      300505-14   T/Th    July 5 - 28		       10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300503-15   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        5:30 - 6:05 p.m.        300505-15   T/Th    July 5 - 28		       5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300503-16   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        6:15 - 6:50 p.m.        300505-16   T/Th    July 5 - 28		       6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
Swim Lessons                     13

Advanced Beginner                                                 Adult (Age 16 & up)
For swimmers who have completed the Beginner level and can        Adults can become familiar with the water or brush up on their
swim front stroke for 15 yards. Participants will perfect front   swimming skills. Instructors will work at each individual’s level.
and back stroke and begin learning breast stroke and diving.      Code      Day        Date           Time
                                                                  300509-01 M/W        June 1 - 24    6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
Children must be comfortable in deep water.                       300509-02 T/Th       July 4 - 28    6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
Code        Day     Date		               Time
300506-01   M/W     June 1 - 24          9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300506-02   M/W     June 1 - 24          10:15 – 10:50 a.m.       Junior Lifeguard Program (Age 11 - 15)
300506-03   M/W     June 1 - 24          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.         Ellis lifeguards put students through the paces as they learn
300506-04   M/W     June 1 - 24          6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300506-05   T/Th    June 2 - 25          9:30 - 10:05 a.m.        techniques necessary to be a real lifeguard at age 16! Includes
300506-06   T/Th    June 2 - 25          10:15 – 10:50 a.m.       instruction in water safety, lifeguarding and leadership skills,
300506-07   T/Th    June 2 - 25          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.         facility operations, teamwork, First Aid, and CPR. Participants
300506-08   T/Th    June 2 - 25          6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300506-09   M/W     July 4 - 27		        9:30 - 10:05 a.m.        must be able to swim the length of the pool.
300506-10   M/W     July 4 - 27		        10:15 – 10:50 a.m.       Code     Day         Date           Time
300506-11   M/W     July 4 - 27		        5:30 - 6:05 p.m.         300501-05 T/Th       June 2 - 25    10:15-10:50 a.m.
300506-12   M/W     July 4 - 27		        6:15 - 6:50 p.m.         300501-06 T/Th       June 2 - 25    6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300506-13   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        9:30 - 10:05 a.m.        300501-07 T/Th       July 5 - 28    10:15-10:50 a.m.
300506-14   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        10:15 – 10:50 a.m.       300501-08 T/Th       July 5 - 28    6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300506-15   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300506-16   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
                                                                  Pool Info & Cancellations
Intermediate                                                      Cancellations and changes for Open Swim, Toddler Time, and
This class is designed for swimmers who have completed the        all Swim Lessons will be posted on the Splash Cove Facebook
Advanced Beginner level and can perform front and back stroke     page and on the Rainout Line at 217-427-3488, extension 2.
for 25 yards. Children will continue to perfect breast stroke,
dives, and build their endurance.                                 SCUBA Lessons
Code        Day     Date		               Time                     Learn to SCUBA dive at Splash Cove! Instruction is provided
300507-01   M/W     June 1 - 24          10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300507-02   M/W     June 1 - 24          6:15 - 6:50 p.m.         by the professionals at the Pro Dive Shop. Call 217-428-0599
300507-03   T/Th    June 2 - 25          9:30 - 10:05 a.m.        for information and rates.
300507-04   T/Th    June 2 - 25          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
300507-05   M/W     July 4 - 27		        10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300507-06   M/W     July 4 - 27		        6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300507-07   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300507-08   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        5:30 - 6:05 p.m.

Swimmer
For those who have completed the Intermediate level or are
looking to strengthen their swimming strokes. Participants will
begin learning the butterfly stroke, while building endurance
and perfecting all swimming strokes and dives.
Code        Day     Date		               Time
300508-01   M/W     June 1 - 24          10:15 – 10:50 a.m.
300508-02   M/W     June 1 - 24          6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300508-03   T/Th    June 2 - 25          9:30 - 10:05 a.m.        Aqua Fitness
300508-04   T/Th    June 2 - 25          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.         Visit splashcove.org for information on our aqua fitness classes
300508-05   M/W     July 4 - 27		        10:15 – 10:50 a.m.       at Splash Cove!
300508-06   M/W     July 4 - 27		        6:15 - 6:50 p.m.
300508-07   T/Th    July 5 - 28		        9:30 - 10:05 a.m.
300508-08   T/Th    July 5 – 28          5:30 - 6:05 p.m.
14        Baseball/Softball
Decatur Youth Baseball & Softball
The Park District’s Youth
Baseball & Softball League’s
goal is to grow baseball,
softball, and t-ball in
Decatur, while providing
great summer experiences
for kids of all ages. Registration
deadline March 27 Practice begins mid-April. Opening
Day is May 7. Contact Erin at 217-429-3472 or baseball@
decparks.com for more info and visit the Decatur Youth
Baseball and Softball Facebook page!
                                                           Baseball Hitting & Pitching Lessons
Redbird Rookies                                            Jim Stewart works with athletes one-on-one at the DISC,
Redbird Rookies,                                           offering insights on hitting and pitching philosophies and
presented by the                                           techniques. Full hour and 1/2 hour sessions are available.
Decatur Park District                                      Call Coach Stewart at 972-1923 to reserve your time slot.
and DMH, is a Cardinals Care free baseball league for      Date:     By appointment
boys and girls aged 5 - 13 who have no prior experience    Location: DISC, 1295 W. Wood, or local park
playing ball. If you are interested in coaching or have    Time:     Half hour - $25 ($20 with resident discount)
a young athlete who would like to play baseball the        		        Hour - $45 ($40 with resident discount)
Redbird Rookies way, visit redbirdrookies.com - click
“Find a league near you”, then click “Decatur.” Coaches’
                                                           Softball Hitting & Pitching Lessons
meetings will be held on April 19 to assign teams and
                                                           Players of all abilities will enhance their skills in these
review league rules and expectations. All volunteer and
                                                           personalized lessons that cover hitting and hand-eye coordination
background check information must be completed by April
                                                           drills. Pitchers cover ball movement, ball placement, and basic
25. Opening Day is Saturday, June 4 at Hess Park from 9
                                                           pitch selection. Each lesson is broken into three 30-minute time
a.m. - 12 p.m. Don’t miss team photos and your player’s
                                                           slots. Email talbertina@decparks.com or call 217-429-3472 to
first game! Regular season games will be held on Tuesday
                                                           register!
and Thursday evenings at Hess Park.
                                                           Date:        By appointment
                                                           Time:        6 - 10 p.m.
                                                           Location: DISC or a local park
                                                           Fee:         $42

                                                           Volunteer Youth Baseball & Softball
                                                           Coaches Needed
                                                           Interested in volunteering? We need you! Team practices
                                                           begin in mid-April, and games are played primarily on
                                                           weeknights from May through mid-July. All equipment and
  Batting Cages are available at the                       coaching resources are provided. Coaches’ meetings will be
Decatur Indoor Sports Center (pg.10) &                     held March 31 - April 5. For details, contact Erin at 217-429-
  Overlook Adventure Park (pg. 27).                        3472 or baseball@decparks.com.
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Adult Leagues at Rotary Park                                                  ADULT LEAGUES
Summer
Register early (March 1 - 31) and receive $25 off!                            AT ROTARY PARK!
Regular registration: April 1 - 30. Season begins May 4.          Men’s E Recreation Division (16 Games)
Competitive Leagues                                               This league is geared for individuals that prefer a recre-
League		                  Day        # of Games*     Fee          ational setting and/or are new to the sport. There are no
Coed Strong Hand          M               16         $575         home runs allowed, any home runs are inning ending!
                                                                  Teams may have no more than 6 players that participate in
Recreational Leagues                                              Wednesday Night or Thursday Night Leagues.
League                    Day        # of Games*     Fee
                                                                  Date:     Wednesday Nights, May 4
Coed Opposite Hand 		           M          16        $575
Men’s Church (DH) 		            M          16        $575         Location: Rotary Park
Men’s Rec 2 (DH) 		             W          16        $575         Fee:      $575 / team
Men’s Rec 3 (DH) 		             Th         16        $575
Women’s Rec (DH) 		             W          16        $575
Men’s “E” Rec (DH) 		           W          16        $575
                                                                  Cup in Hand Kickball (8 Games) 21+
Cup in Hand Kickball 		         Th         8         $375         Run the bases with a cold beverage! Coed games consist of
                                                                  8 games plus an end of the season tournament. Games will
Fall                                                              be 6 innings with 12 players on each team, 21+. Equipment
Register early (July 1 - 31) and receive $25 off!                 will be provided; all beverages must be purchased from the
Regular registration: August 1 - 23. Teams accepted on a          Decatur Park District.
first-come, first-served basis. Each league is 7 weeks long and   Date:         Thursdays, May 5 (Summer League)
includes double-headers. Games begin September 7.                               Thursdays, September 8 (Fall League)
League                   Day        # of Games*        Fee        Location:     Rotary Park
Coed (Opp & Strong)      M               10           $450        Fee:          $350 / team
Men’s R1                 W               10           $450
Men’s R2                 Th              10           $450
                                                                  Adult Coed Beach Volleyball Leagues
Cup in Hand Kickball     Th              8            $350
*Plus tournament games DH = Double Header
                                                                  Coed games are played on the sandy “beach” at Rotary Park.
                                                                  All leagues are self-officiated. Contact the DISC at 429-3472
                                                                  for more information.
                                                                  Date:       6 v 6 Wednesdays, May 11 - July 13
                                                                  Time:       6 - 10 p.m.
                                                                  Fee:        $180 / team

                                                                     Call 217-429-3472 or visit the DISC,
                                                                            to register your team!

                                                                                     Rainout Line:
Like Rotary Park
on Facebook for                                                                      217-427-3488
    updates!
16          Tumbling
Tumbling                                                       Cheer Tumbling (Ages 8 - 13)
Age- and skills-appropriate tumbling classes are offered for   Got spirit? Yes, you do! Youth aged 8 - 13 will be divided
ages 18 mo. - 13! Fee for Parent/Tot - Intermediate classes    into age-appropriate instruction and will learn arm motions,
is $53 ($48 Res; $43 DISC members). Register at the DISC or    jumps, flexibility and coordination, cheers and basic tumbling
Decatur-parks.org. Classes are based on skill, ages are just   skills.
a suggestion.                                                  Code           Day Date		                Time
                                                               451932-410 M Mar. 21 - April 26 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
Parent/Tot Tumbling (Ages 18 mo. - 3)                          Location: DISC, 1295 W. Wood
Parent Participation is required.                              Fee:       $53 ($48 Res; $43 DISC Members)
Code           Day Date		                 Time
451932-401 M Mar. 21 - Apr. 25            4:25 - 5:00 p.m.
451932-402 M Mar. 21 - Apr. 25            5:55 - 6:30 p.m.
451932-403 T Mar. 22 - Apr. 26            11:15 - 11:55 a.m.
Toddler Tumbling (Ages 3 - 5)
Code           Day   Date		               Time
451932-404     M     Mar. 21 - April 25   4:25 - 5:00 p.m.
451932-405     M     Mar. 21 - April 25   5:55 - 6:30 p.m.
451932-406     T     Mar. 22 - April 26   11:15 - 11:50 a.m.
Beginning Tumbling (Ages 6 - 13)
For those new to tumbling or minimal experience.
Code         Day Date		                Time
451932-407 M Mar. 21 - April 25 5:05 - 5:50 p.m.
Beginning Tumbling II (Ages 6 - 13)
For youth with some tumbling experience.
Code         Day Date		               Time
451932-408 M Mar. 21 - April 26 5:05 - 5:50 p.m.
Intermediate Tumbling (Ages 8 - 13)
Code          Day Date		        Time
451932-409 M Mar. 21 - April 25 5:05 - 5:50 p.m.
Location: DISC, 1295 W. Wood                                       It’s Party Time
Advanced Tumbling (Ages 8 - 13)
Code          Day Date		        Time
451932-410 M Mar. 21 - April 25 5:05 - 5:50 p.m.
                                                                   at the DISC!
Location: DISC, 1295 W. Wood                                       • Bubble Soccer
                                                                   • Nerf War
                                                                   • Sports or Bounce House
                                                                   • Rock Climbing Wall
                                                                  Golf Room, Batting Cages &
                                                                  Party Room can be added to any party!
                                                                  For details, call Melissa at 217-429-DISC or email
                                                                   mrinchiuso@decparks.com
basketball volleyball/Lacrosse                                     17

Illini United Volleyball Club                                     Little Laxers Spring Outdoor Program
This popular JVA Club Volleyball program continues to grow        Designed for youth aged 4 - 7, Little Laxers introduces basic
and improve! From current MU athletes to former area              lacrosse skills of throwing, catching, dodging, scooping,
volleyball players, the staff is ready to help athletes of all    and shooting through fun activities and games. No pads
levels improve their skills! In addition to team play, athletes   needed, as participants use soft sticks and indoor balls.
focus on individualized positions. Jr. High Club tryouts (ages    Equipment provided. All instructors are US Lacrosse-
10 - 14) are held in March,                                       certified.
High School club try outs                                         Code         Age Day           Date          Time
(freshman - seniors) are held in                                  360000-60 4 - 7 T              April 5 - 26 4:30 - 5:15 p.m.
November.                                                         Location: South Shores Park
                                                                  Fee:       $50 ($42 with
Illini United Minis                                               		         resident discount)
Learn or improve volleyball
fundamentals in these fun, supportive sessions led by Illini      Lacrosse Leagues
United HS Volleyball Club coaches and players. Boys & girls       In the spring league, boys and
welcome!                                                          girls aged 7 - 18 will compete
Dates: Sundays, March 6 - April 24                                in the Central Illinois Lacrosse
Times: Grades 1 -3             9 - 10:30 a.m.                     League, with both home and
		        Grades 4 - 6         10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.            away games. Weekday practices
Code:     351827-15                                               begin in March at South Shores
Location: DISC                                                    Park. Players must register
Fee:      $95 (includes t-shirt)                                  with US Lacrosse and purchase
                                                                  a mouth piece. Equipment may be rented from the Park
                                                                  District: stick and eye goggles for girls and full protective
Volleyball Lessons                                                gear for boys. For more info, email Tony at talbertina@
Our qualified instructors will help you perfect your pass, set,   decparks.com or call 217-429-3472.
serve and spike! Lessons are offered for one, two, or three
athletes to allow personalized attention. Appointment times       Girls Lacrosse League
subject to instructor/court availability. Call 217-429-3472 to    Code        Age     Day Date                Time
schedule your lesson!                                             360000-01 7 - 14 T/Th Mar. 15 - May 22 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Date:     By appointment                                          360000-03 14 - 18 T/Th Mar. 15 - May 22 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: DISC, 1295 W. Wood                                      Fee: $175 youth / $175 HS
Fee:      1 Athlete $35/hr. ($30 with resident discount)          (includes uniform usage & equipment rental)
		        2 Athletes $52/hr. ($45 with resident discount)         Boys Lacrosse League
		        3 Athletes $62/hr. ($55 with resident discount)         Code          Age Day Date          Time
                                                                  360000-02 U14 T/Th Mar. 15 - May 22 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Individualized Basketball Training                                360000-04 HS T/Th Mar. 15 - May 22 5:30 - 7 p.m
Qualified instructors give athletes personalized and small-       .Fee: $150 youth / $175 HS
group instruction to gain the winning edge! Call Gabby at         (includes uniform usage
217-429-7750 for more information.                                & equipment rental)
Date:     By appointment
Location: DISC, 1295 W. Wood
Fee:1 Athlete        $30/hr ($25 with resident discount)
    2 Athletes       $44/hr ($38 with resident discount)
18           Golf
  Red Tail Run Golf Club by Raymond Floyd                             Ladies Only Golf Clinic
             520 W. Grove Road / 217- 422-2211                        Whether you’ve never stepped on a golf course or just
              Yardage 6713 . Slope 125 . Par 72                       want to improve your game, this fun, interactive clinic
                    Course Rating: 72.0                               with Decatur Park District golf pros is designed for
                                                                      ladies of all skill levels!
               Hickory Point Golf Course                              Code           Age Day Date               Time
               727 Weaver Road / 217- 421-7444                        220010-21 21+ Th            May 5 - 26 6-7:30 p.m.
               Yardage 6848 . Slope 127 . Par 72                      220010-22 21+ Th            Aug. 4 - 25 6-7:30 p.m.
                     Course Rating: 72.3                              Location: Hickory Point Golf Club
                                                                      Fee:       $50 ($45 with resident discount)
                      Driving Ranges
                Red Tail Run & Hickory Point
                    Hours: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
           Fees: $7 small bucket; $10 large bucket

Golf Special Events
May 10		              National Golf Day
May 6 		              2022 Scovill Zoo Open, Hickory Point
June 7		              Women’s Golf Day
                                                                      Ladies Thursdays
June 13 - 15          Optimist International Junior                   New to the game of golf? Short on time? Ready for a FUN girls
		                    Championship, Red Tail Run                      night? Check out our Ladies’ Thursdays at Hickory Point! For
June 22		             Par Tamers/Fred Copeland Junior                 just $15, you’ll receive a small bucket of range balls, cart, and
                                                                      3-hole play on 10, 11, and 12. Thursdays from 6 – 8 p.m. Call
                                                                      Andy at 217-421-7444 to schedule your tee time!
Online Tee Times!
                                                                      Dates: Thursdays, June 9 - August 25
Visit golfdecatur.org and click “Online Tee Times,” which links
                                                                      Location: Hickory Point Golf Club
you directly to the GolfNow booking engine for the best rates
                                                                      Fee:       $15
at your favorite times to play!

Golf Lessons                                                          Decatur Golf Academy Junior Camps
Park District pros offer golf lessons for players of all skill lev-   In these interactive, 4-day camps, beginners focus on coordi-
els, aged 4 and up. Lessons are available at both golf courses        nation, simple techniques, and motor skills. More advanced
during the regular season and at the DISC during the winter           players work on form, fundamentals, and player development.
and spring. Call 217-422-2211 for details!                            “Play Days” will be offered each Friday of the camp week.
                                                                      Code         Age Day           Date             Time
Rainout Line Cancellation Notifications                               226203-21 5 - 17 T - F June 7 - 10             9 - 10:15 a.m.
To receive golf cancellation/closure information by text or           226203-22 5 - 17 T - F July 12 - 15            9 - 10:15 a.m.
email, visit decatur-parks.org and click on Cancellations &           Location: Hickory Point Golf Course
Closures to register. You can also get the free Rainout Line          Fee:       $52 ($47 with resident discount)
app (select Decatur Park District) or call 217-427-3488.              Note: The number of holes played on “Play Days” will be
                                                                      limited to class time (9 - 10:15 a.m.) and subject to golf course
                                                                      tee time availability.
Golf              19

2022 Junior Season Passes                                       IHSA Girls State
We’re committed to pro-                                         The IHSA Girls State
viding young golfers with                                       Tournament welcomes
opportunities to learn, im-                                     nearly 250 participants at
prove, and love the game                                        Hickory Point and Red Tail
of golf! Season passes are                                      Run, contributing over
just $250, includes unlim-                                      $30,000 to the Decatur
ited play on weekdays and                                       Park District golf system
weekends* Also included                                         each year. Mark your
are Academy Junior Camps                                        calendars for the 2022
and admission to the Fred                                       event on Oct. 6 - 8!
Copeland/Par Tamers Tour-
nament on June 22. Call
Hickory Point Golf Course 421-7444 to purchase. *Juniors        Family Fun Days
playing before 1 p.m. on weekends and holidays pay just         May 7 - September 25
$15.50 per round.                                               On weekends and holidays after 2:30 p.m., families can play
                                                                9 holes with ONE cart at all courses for just $40 a foursome,
     “We call it golf because all the other                     $35 a threesome, or $30 a twosome. At least one adult must
       four-letter words were taken.”                           accompany a junior aged 17 years or younger. For details,
                Raymond Floyd                                   call 217-422-2211.

Fred Copeland/Par Tamers Tournament
This annual event offers less experienced juniors aged 5 - 11
the opportunity to have fun in a tournament atmosphere.
Ages 5 - 7 play 5 holes, ages 8 - 9 play 7 holes, and ages
10 - 11 play 9 holes. All monies benefit the Fred Copeland
Scholarship Fund.
Code         Age       Day        Date
226208-14 		 5 - 7      W          July 22
226208-15 8 - 9         W         July 22
226208-16 10 - 11 W               July 22
Location: Hickory Point Golf Club
Fee:      $5/free with Park District Junior Season Pass          Advertising & Sponsorship
                                                                 Want to reach thousands with your corporate mes-
City Junior Golf Tournament                                      sage? Advertise with us! Options include the DISC,
This late summer tournament allows youth aged 5 - 17 to          golf courses, Soccer Complex, Rotary Park, Overlook
highlight improvements they’ve made over the season. Limited     Adventure Park, Decatur Airport, Devon Lakeshore Am-
to Macon Co. residents and Park District junior golfers.         phitheater, and Splash Cove. Support a particular cause
Code          Age        Day          Date                       by sponsoring youth recreation teams and tournaments,
226204-06 5 - 17         Th/Fri      July 27 - 28                junior golf, the arts, Scovill Zoo, MidState Soccer, Spe-
Location: Hickory Point / Red Tail Run                           cial Rec and more! Call Aly Delatte at 217-422-5911
Fee:       $20/$10 with Park District Junior Season Pass         for details and prices.
20        Soccer
                                                                 MidState Youth Soccer League (MYSL)
                                                                 With MYSL, players can be creative while enhancing their
                                                                 soccer skills. All training sessions are coached by a MidState
                                                                 trainer with the help of parent volunteers. Full Score uniform
                                                                 is included. Registration deadline is August 8
         Register at midstatesoccer.com                          Code         Grade       Day     Date            Time
                  217/429-3472                                   390015-01 K - 1 (G) M/Sat Aug. 29 - Oct.10 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
                                                                 390015-02 K - 1 (B) M/Sat Aug. 29 - Oct.10 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
MidState Soccer Club & Tryouts                                   390015-03 K - 1 (G) T/Sat        Aug. 30 - Oct.11 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
Play, train and excel with MidState Soccer Club! Led by          390015-04 K - 1 (B) T/Sat        Aug. 30 - Oct.11 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
U.S. Soccer Federation                                           390015-05 K - 1 (G) Th/Sat Sept. 1 - Oct.14 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
certified coaches, the club                                      390015-06 K - 1 (B) Th/Sat Sept. 1 - Oct.14 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
program is designed for                                          390015-07 2 - 3 (G) M/Sat Aug. 29 - Oct.10 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
more serious players who                                         390015-08 2 - 3 (B) M/Sat Aug. 29 - Oct.10 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
want to advance their skills                                     390015-09 2 - 3 (G) T/Sat        Aug. 30 - Oct.11 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
throughout the year. Teams                                       390015-10 2 - 3 (B) T/Sat        Aug. 30 - Oct.11 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
play 6 - 8 games in the                                          390015-11 2 - 3 (G) Th/Sat Sept. 1 - Oct.14 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
CASL League and compete                                          390015-12 2 - 3 (B) Th/Sat Sept. 1 - Oct.14 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
in 2-4 tournaments each                                          390015-13 4 - 5        M/Sat Aug. 29 - Oct.10 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
season. Girls U8 - U19 and                                       390015-14 4 - 5        T/Sat     Aug. 30 - Oct.11 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
Boys U8 - U14 tryouts are the                                    390015-15 4 - 5        Th/Sat Sept. 1 - Oct.14 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
week of May 23, 2022                                             390015-16 6 - 8        M/Sat Aug. 29 - Oct.10 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
                                                                 390015-17 6 - 8        T/Sat     Aug. 30 - Oct.11 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
3v3 Summer League                                                390015-18 6 - 8        Th/Sat Sept. 1 - Oct.14 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
This 5-week league includes games on Mondays using PUGG
                                                                 390015-19 HS           Th/Sat Sept. 1 - Oct.14 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
goals. Team max is 6 players. Registration deadline: June 12.
                                                                 Location: 		           Decatur Soccer Complex
Code 		             Age        Day       Time
                                                                 Fee: Early Fee:        $78 ($71 w/ res. discount) w/uniform
390011-17           5-7        M         6 - 6:45 p.m.
                                                                 Regular Fee:           $93 ($84 w/ res. discount) w/uniform
390011-18           8 - 10     M         6:45 - 7:45 p.m.
                                                                 HS Early Fee:          $55 ($48 w/ res. discount) no uniform
390011-19           11 - 14 M            6:45 - 7:45 p.m.
                                                                 HS Regular Fee: $70 ($61 w/ res. discount) no uniform
Dates: June 20 - July 25
          Will not meet on July 4
Location: Decatur Soccer Complex Academy Fields                    12th Annual!
Fee:      $70 ($62 with resident discount)                         MidState Cup
                                                                   presented by ADM
MYSL Soccer Camp                                                   & Midwest Fiber June 3-5
Age-appropriate games, skills challenges, soccer relay races,      Decatur Soccer Complex
and more! Music with a DJ and giveaways (including a camp          All are invited to attend the MidState Cup, featuring
soccer ball) make this a blast! Registration deadline July 15.     U8 - U19 boys’ and girls’ club teams from Illinois
Code         Grade Day         Date 		              Time           and surrounding states. Admission is free!
390007-34 K - 3 T/W/Th July 26 –July 30 6 - 7 p.m.                 Visit midstatesoccer.com, Facebook, or the Mid-
390007-35 4 - 8 T/W/Th July 28 –July 30 7 - 8 p.m.                 State Cup app for teams and schedules.
Location: Decatur Soccer Complex
Fee:      $72 ($62 with resident discount)
Soccer           21

Little Kritters Soccer                                            High School & Adult Rec Leagues: Summer 7 v 7’s
In this 5-week program for U4 & U5 players, a storybook is        Co-ed rec league games are casual rather than intensely
provided, highlighting animals that possess unique soc-           competitive. HS league includes JV and varsity divisions;
cerskills. MidState coaches teach these skills through fun        players aged 18+ will participate in the adult league.
activities. Jersey included in spring & fall sessions.            Date:     Sundays, June 12 - July 24
Spring Little Kritters (Registration deadline March 14)           Location: Decatur Soccer Complex
Code         Age      Day Date                  Time              Fee:      $425/team
390008-01 3           M     Mar. 28 - Apr. 25 5 - 5:30 p.m.       Deadline: June 1; register at the DISC
390008-02 3           T     Mar. 29 - Apr. 26 5 - 5:30 p.m.       Code:     390011-20
390008-03 3           Th    Mar 31- Apr 28 5 - 5:30 p.m.
390008-04 4           M     Mar. 28 - Apr. 25 5 - 5:30 p.m.
                                                                  Total Performance Training
                                                                  MidState Club players! Stay fresh in the off-season with five
390008-05 4           T    Mar. 29 - Apr. 26 5 - 5:30 p.m.        1-hour speed and agility training sessions! Code: 390005-11
390008-06 4           Th Mar 31 – Apr 28 5 - 5:30 p.m.            Age:      7 - 18
Location: Decatur Soccer Complex                                  Dates: Wednesdays, June 22 - July 20
Fee:       $66 ($60 with resident discount)                       Time:      6 - 7 p.m.
Summer Little Kritters (Registration deadline June 17)            Location: Decatur Soccer Complex
Code         Age      Day Date                   Time             Fee:      $64 ($56 with resident discount)
390006-01 3           M     June 20 - July 18 5:30 - 6 p.m.
390006-02 4           M     June 20 - July 18 5:30 - 6 p.m.       3v3 Live Tournament - July 30
Location: Decatur Soccer Complex Academy Fields                   3v3 Live is North Americas largest Soc-
Fee:       $60 ($52 with resident discount)                       cer Tour with over 180+ annual events.
Fall Little Kritters (Registration deadline August 15)            Awards for top 3 teams in each division
                                                                  & qualification to regional event of
Code         Age Day Date                       Time
                                                                  their choice. Deadline: July 15
390019-19 3           M     Sept. 5 - Oct. 3    5 - 5:30 p.m.
                                                                  Location: Decatur Soccer Complex
390019-20 3           T    Sept. 6 - Oct. 4     5 - 5:30 p.m.
                                                                  Fee:        $200 per team / Includes 4 games & a tshirt
390019-21 3           Th Sept. 8 - Oct. 6       5 - 5:30 p.m.
390019-22 4           M     Sept. 5 - Oct. 3    5 - 5:30 p.m.     Goalie Wars - Saturday, July 9
390019-23 4           T    Sept. 6 - Oct. 4     5 - 5:30 p.m.     Goalkeeper Wars is a tour-
390019-24 4           Th Sept. 8 - Oct. 6       5 - 5:30 p.m.     nament that focuses on
Location: Decatur Soccer Complex Academy Fields                   the goalkeepers ability to
Fee:       $68 ($62 with resident discount)                       serve the ball in various
                                                                  ways and make saves.
Little Kritters Camp                                              In this tournament it is
Little Kritters 3 day camp is back! New & unique format.          keeper vs keeper in 3 min-
Lots of fun games, new activities & free swag. In association     ute rounds. Each keeper will take shots on the other keeper
with other Park District facilities. (pre-camp activities start   in order to score a point. They can take regular shots, throw it
                                                                  with their hands, and even punt the ball to score. At the end
at 5 p.m.)                                                        of 3 minutes the keeper with the most points wins. Awards
Code         Age Day             Date           Time              for all divisions! Code: 390011-23
390007-01 3          T/W/T July 26-28           5.30-6 p.m.       Fee:        $50
390007-02 4          T/W/TH July 26-28            5.30-6 p.m.     Location: Decatur Soccer Complex
Location: Decatur Soccer Complex
Fee:       $68 ($58 with resident discount)
                                                                                Follow MidState Soccer on Facebook for
Save money with Combo Price! Register for summer Little                         daily posts about the club, tournaments,
Kritters AND Little Kritters Camp! Code: 390007-03                              soccer tips, pictures, videos, and more!
Fee: $110 ($90 with resident discount)
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