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B R O W AR D C O U N T Y C O M M I S S I O N N E W S R E L E AS E Parks and Recreation Division ▪ 950 N.W. 38th St., Oakland Park, FL 33309 Phone: 954-357-8100 ▪ Fax: 954-561-5359 ▪ www.broward.org/parks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date: February 8, 2012 Phone: 954-357-8115 From: Michael Mills E-mail: [email protected]

Find Water Fun – At C.B. Smith Park - Park offers Broward Ski & Wakeboard School -

WHAT: Whether you’re into water-skiing or wakeboarding – or any of their variants, including slalom kneeboarding, barefoot skiing, and tubing – Broward Ski & Wakeboard School at C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines offers lessons and rides on one of the park’s freshwater lakes. All equipment is provided, or you can bring your own. Open year round on weekday afternoons and all day on weekends. Party packages and summer camp specials are also available.

The instructor is Mike Tolzmann, a veteran pro who holds two current world records.

WHERE: C. B. Smith Park 900 N. Flamingo Rd., Pembroke Pines 33028 954-357-5170

WHEN: By appointment Weekday afternoons Saturdays and Sundays, 8 a.m. till dark

WHO: For all ages.

HOW: Call for fees. Group rates also available.

For further information, call Mike Tolzmann at 954-292-3953. C.B. Smith is accessible via Broward County Transit Routes #3, #5, #7, #23, and 95 Express.

Founded in February 1956 and accredited by the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies, Broward County Parks and Recreation Division manages nearly 6,500 acres, encompassing 18 regional parks and nature centers, six neighborhood parks, and 21 natural areas at various stages of development. Facilities include water parks, campgrounds, a target range, a stadium, a skate park, an observatory, mountain bike trails, an educational farm with stables, and a velodrome and other sports facilities. Hours and fees vary by location. For more information, visit www.broward.org/parks. Find Yourself – At a Broward County Park

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Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in order to participate in County programs, services, and activities must contact the Special Populations Section at 954-357- 8170 or TTY 954-537-2844 at least 10 business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation.