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2017 ACTIVITY GUIDE SPRING/SUMMER YOUTH AND ADULT PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - PARKS - SPECIAL EVENTS WWW.BISPARKS.ORG Board of Park Commissioners Cancellations • Wayne Munson, President To get information such as program changes, • Brian Beattie, Vice President weather cancellations, etc., please call our • Julie Jeske, Commissioner information line at (701) 222-6479 or • Mike Schwartz, Commissioner visit www.bisparks.org. • Jason Starck, Commissioner Administration General Information • Randy Bina, Executive Director Dog Ordinance Directors Section 1. May not permit an animal to run at • Kevin Klipfel, Facilities and Programs Director large: “at large” means not effectively restrained Bismarck Parks and Recreation District Office • David Mayer, Operations Director by a chain, leash, or cord not more than six feet 400 East Front Avenue, Bismarck, North Dakota • Kathy Feist, Finance Director in length. Section 2. Any person who owns or Phone: (701) 222-6455 • Fax: (701) 221-6838 Administration Division is responsible for an animal shall, if the animal www.bisparks.org • [email protected] • Paula Redmann, Community Relations Manager defecates upon park property, promptly clean up Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 5pm • Rena Mehlhoff, Communications Specialist and dispose of the excrement. (For a full version • Holly Wardzinski, Accountant of this ordinance, visit www.bisparks.org.) Telephone Directory • Tina Walker, Account Technician Gift Certificates • Megan Pederson, Accounting Specialist Baseball/Softball Diamonds Consider a Bismarck Parks and Recreation • Julie Fornshell, Human Resources & District gift certificate for recreation programs, 16th Street Diamonds ....................... 222-6625 Administration Coordinator programs, equipment use, shelter reservations Clem Kelley Diamonds .......................224-0135 • Tana Oswald, Receptionist/Customer and facility use. They can be purchased at the Cottonwood Park .............................. 222-6664 Service Representative I Parks District Office, Capital Racquet & Fitness • Landa Boyd, Receptionist/Customer Center and golf courses. McQuade Diamonds ......................... 224-9907 Service Representative II Insurance Municipal Baseball Park ...................222-3089 Facilities and Programs Division The Bismarck Parks and Recreation District Tatley Diamonds ............................... 222-6634 • Tim Kuntz, Recreation Manager does not carry medical or accident insurance • RaNae Jochim, Recreation Manager Facilities for the participants of the programs. The cost • Ryan Geerdes, Facilities Manager of doing so would be so high that fees charged BSC Aquatic & Wellness Center .........751-4266 • Tim Doppler, Golf Operations Manager for programs would become prohibitive. We Capital Racquet & Fitness Center .... 221-6855 • Mike Wald, Facilities Manager suggest you review your family’s personal health Forestry Department .........................222-6561 • Jeremy Dykstra, Recreation Specialist insurance plan to ensure it provides you with General Sibley Park ...........................222-1844 • Cindy Gums, Recreation Specialist sufficient coverage. We also suggest you check McDowell Dam Recreation Area ........223-7016 • Ethan Eberle, Recreation Specialist with your family physician before participating Park Maintenance Shop ................... 222-6464 • Kevin Olson, Facility Specialist in any Bismarck Parks and Recreation District • Katrina Hanenberg, Facility Specialist Schaumberg Ice Arena.......................221-6813 programs which require physical exertion. If your • Linsay Berg, Fitness/Wellness Specialist Sertoma Tennis Courts ..................... 222-6730 physician should discover some factors that • Jahna Gardiner, Aquatic Specialist could limit you physically, please consider them VFW Sports Center ...........221-6814 or 221-6815 • Rod Morasch, Head Tennis Professional when registering for programs. World War Memorial Building ........... 222-6454 • Dave Seefried, Facility Supervisor • Dylan Thiem, Facility Specialist Matching Grant Program Frances Leach High Prairie Arts Bismarck Parks and Recreation District’s & Science Complex • Dan Sedevie, Operations Superintendent • Mike Page, Golf Course Superintendent Matching Grant programs provides matching Central Dakota Children’s Choir ....... 258-6516 • Brad Schulz, Golf Course Superintendent funds for facility, grounds, and equipment Gateway to Science ...........................258-1975 • Mac Weigel, Golf Course Superintendent projects. In its 30th year, the program has provided matching funds for 469 projects with Shade Tree Players ............................ 214-1061 • Maintenance and Operations Staff: Rick Schuler, Bev LaBelle, Tim Thiel, Kent total project costs of more than $4.2 million. Theo Art School ................................ 222-6452 Tardif, Brandon Ripplinger, David Page, Nathan Applications will be accepted from Bismarck Golf Courses Schneider associations, organizations, clubs or individuals interested in matching funds to sponsor a Fore Seasons Center ........................223-3600 Operations Division project in a Bismarck Parks and Recreation Pebble Creek Golf Course .................223-3600 • Riley Merkel, Sport Complexes Manager • Rod Knutson, Operations Superintendent District facility or park. Matching funds are Pebble Creek Maintenance Shop ......250-7775 • Tony Schmitt, Park Operations Manager awarded twice per year. Applications are Riverwood Golf Shop ........................ 222-6462 • Steve Gerding, Facility Specialist available at our office. Call 222-6455 for more information. DEADLINES: Annually, February 1 Riverwood Maintenance Shop .......... 222-6463 • Colin Bales, Facility Specialist and June 1 at 5pm. Tom O’Leary/Evan E. Lips Golf Shop .222-6531 • David Robinson, McDowell Dam Supervisor • Martha Willand, Facility Specialist Photography/Video Tom O’Leary Maintenance Shop ....... 222-6465 • Lynn Morgenson, Landscape Specialist The Bismarck Parks and Recreation District takes Other Programs & Partners • Maintenance and Operations Staff: photographs/video footage of people enjoying Bismarck Art & Galleries Association 223-5986 Ryan Miller, Rich Hetzler, Garth Heupel, Tim our programs, events, parks and facilities. These Nelson, Steve Pulkrabek, Adam Keller, Cullen photographs/video footage are used for Park Bismarck Gymnastics Academy ....... 258-8956 Theisen, Quentin Schmidt, Pat Miller, Cory Lang, District publications and informational videos. Bismarck Recreation Council ............ 222-6455 Ryan Savenko and Brad Volk The photographs/video footage are used at Municipal Country Club .................... 221-6836 Full-Time Seasonal the discretion of the Park District and become N.D. State Parks & Recreation ......... 328-5357 • Wendy Anderson-Berg, Park Planner the sole property of the Bismarck Parks and • Bonnie Lahr, Office Coordinator Recreation District. Superslide Amusement Park ............. 255-1107 • Roben Collins, Front Desk/Membership Rain Checks Coordinator Swimming Pools The Bismarck Parks and Recreation District • Doyle Klimpel, Maintenance BSC Aquatic & Wellness Center .........751-4266 will grant rain checks for swimming pools, golf • Cliff Oswald, General Sibley courses and picnic shelters whenever inclement Elks Aquatic Center ........................... 222-6607 • Brandon Rittenbach, Riverwood weather warrants such action. All rain checks Hillside Aquatic Complex ...................222-6419 • Adam Bitterman, Tom O’Leary must be used during the season they are Wachter Aquatic Complex .................222-6614 • Hank Siems, Pebble Creek received. • Burnell Berg, McDowell Dam 2 REGISTER FOR PROGRAMS AT WWW.BISPARKS.ORG Online Registration and Reservations Visit www.bisparks.org to register for those activities with a code (unless otherwise noted), make a tee time up to three days in advance or reserve a campsite. Visit www.bisparks.org and create and username and password and register for a variety of programs and activities. Let’s All Play! The Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is committed to making all of our programs, facilities, services, and activities accessible to everyone. If you feel that you or your child may require auxiliary aid or special accommodations to participate, please let us know at the time of registration. We will work with you in order to make safe and respectful accommodations. Youth Programs Softball Swimming Pools, Outdoor ............................ 30 Activity Centers ...............................................4 Coed Summer Softball ............................. 18 Elks Aquatic Center .................................. 30 Adaptive Recreation .......................................4 Coed Fall Softball ..................................... 18 Hillside Pool ............................................. 30 Bowling .......................................................4 Rainout/Inclement Weather Policy ...........19 Wachter Aquatic Complex ........................ 30 iCan Shine Bike Camp ................................4 Weekend Diamond Reservations ..............19 Trails, Recreational ........................................31 Triple Star Day Camp ..................................4 Swimming Lessons, Indoor Educational Trails ......................................31 Archery............................................................5 Private Lessons .........................................19 Baseball ..........................................................5 WSI & Lifeguard Lessons .....................