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Meeting & Event Planning Guide

Table of Contents I. Welcome to Hopkins & Sulphur Springs II. Planning Tools III. HCSSCVB Meeting & Event Services IV. Lodging & Meeting Facilities V. Sports Venues

2 www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info 903-885-8071 www.sulphurspringstx.org Welcome to Hopkins County & Sulphur Springs On behalf of the citizens of Hopkins County We boast of more than 45 restaurants, and Sulphur Springs, we’d like to wish you a ranging from private membership dining to big THANK YOU for considering our fast food providing a wide variety of cuisine, community for your next event! As a six hotels, major lakes and regional community, we pride ourselves on attractions, 3,000 acres of parks, museums, maintaining the perfect mix of a quaint, a library, exemplary school campuses, and a hometown atmosphere with our municipal airport. progressive and innovative community development mindset. With just a visit to our , you’ll find that this is the Driving Distances to Sulphur Springs perfect setting for your next event!

About Our Community

City Mileage , TX 79 miles Fort Worth, TX 111 miles Tyler, TX 62 miles

Waco, TX 187 miles Hopkins County was founded by the first state legislature in 1846. Sulphur Texarkana, TX 100 miles Springs has been the county seat of Hopkins , OK 243 miles County since 1870. While Sulphur Springs boasts a population of greater than 15,000 Shreveport, LA 135 miles residents, another 15,000 people reside in Fort Smith, AR 214 miles the remainder of the county. Tulsa, OK 224 miles Located comfortably between Dallas and Texarkana, Sulphur Springs is located along Austin, TX 288 miles , eighty miles from Dallas. Sulphur Springs is also located about forty , TX 255 miles miles from both Paris (to the north) and Little Rock, AR 240 miles Tyler (to the south). , TX 352 miles

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Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport

Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport was named "Airport of the Year" by the Texas Department of Transportation in 2003, citing improvements including: a new terminal building with a large, private meeting space provided by local industry; additional ramp space; the addition of AWOS (Automated Weather Observing System) system; construction of private and rental hangar spaces; and upgrades to the runways.

Car Rental

Enterprise Car Rental 903-438-0521 1079 Rockdale Rd., Sulphur Springs, 75482

4 www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info 903-885-8071 www.sulphurspringstx.org Sulphur Springs Contact Information Hopkins County & Sulphur Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info)...... …………….903-885-8071 City of Sulphur Springs (www.sulphurspringstx.org)…………………………………903-885-7541 Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce (www.sulphursprings-tx.com).....903-885-6515 Sulphur Springs/Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation (www.ss-edc.com)...... 903-439-0101 Sulphur Springs Fire Department (non-emergency)………………………………….903-885-4547 Ambulance (EMS)……………………………………………………………………………………..903-885-1141 Sulphur Springs Police Department (non-emergency)………………………………903-885-7602 Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department (non-emergency)…………………………..903-438-4040 Hopkins County Regional Civic Center (www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info)...903-885-8071

Getting Started: Event Planner’s Timeline 10-12 months out o Set objectives, meeting, exhibit 2-3 months out dates, budget, theme and format o Adjust budget o Determine who is to attend, o Finalize food/beverage schedule including local guests and other o Determine on-site staff and security VIP’s as necessary needs o Create checklists for all meeting o Order office and communications segments and assign responsibility equipment needed on-site and completion dates o Copy materials for distribution and o Select several meeting dates and order or make signage sites o Finalize on-site computer o Contact HCSSCVB to gather requirements for registration information about meeting facilities, o Review processing and billing lodging & transportation, etc. activity with hotel o Conduct meeting site & lodging site visits 4-6 weeks out o Negotiate hotel rates and blocks and o Print conference guide sign hotel contract o Print workbooks o Negotiate transportation costs and o Submit daily schedule to hotel availability o Produce or confirm badge o Assemble exhibitors listing information with HCSSCVB o Define promotional strategy 3 weeks out 9 months out o Pack and ship materials to meeting o Develop logo and graphics theme site o Product exhibit floor plan o Set up on-site office, unpack and inventory materials 6 months out o Assemble or confirm county with o Confirm speakers and audio-visual HCSSCVB for registration packets needs o Finalize food and beverage o Begin processing registration forms guarantees o Make pre-event preparations on-site 4-5 months out o Brief staff on responsibilities o Assign speaker locations and times o Determine meeting room size and Post-meeting set-up o Pack and inventory materials o Finalize session schedule and room o Reconcile finances assignments o Do a post-budget performance o Select and contract with audio-visual review supplier if not available through o Send ‘thank you’ notes/gifts to key meeting facility people

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Essential Information How were you greeted? ______

Date of visit: ______Number of meeting rooms: ______

Site Name: ______Number of public restrooms: ______

Address: ______Wi-fi availability: ______

Telephone: ______Appearance of staff: ______

E-Mail: ______Comments: ______Sales Manager: ______Year of Construction/Remodel: ______Accommodations Overall appearance: ______Number of rooms: ______Number of non-smoking rooms: ______

Comments: Number of ADA compliant rooms: ______Available complimentary rooms? ______Wi-fi availability in rooms? ______

Is there a desk with lighting? ______

Condition of bedding: ______

Condition of bathroom: ______

Comments: ______

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Lighting controls? ______Restaurants: ______Is lighting adequate? ______

Spot lighting available? ______Shopping: ______Temperature controls? ______

House sound system? ______Entertainment: ______Ease of connectivity to house sound? ______Attractions: Air walls? ______A/V Hookups in meeting rooms? ______Convenience Stores/Pharmacies: ADA Compliant? ______Stage available? ______Facilities Evaluation Business Center availability? ______Strengths: Public Wi-fi availability? ______Comments: ______Weaknesses: ______Nearby food & beverage outlets ______Name and hours: ______Comments: ______

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Theatre: This set-up style can accommodate the largest number of guests and is perfect for a lecture style meeting format.

Classroom: Much like the Theatre style set-up, this style accommodates a large number of guests and also allows for table space for note taking or light meal consumption.

U-Shape: Ideal style for meetings in which open participation among the attendees is required. Most attendees can see one another in this style.

Conference: Perfect style for smaller group meetings. Each participant can see one another and each participant feels like part of the team since they have a seat at “the table”.

Banquet Rectangular: This style of banquet seating accommodates a large number of guests in an environment where a buffet is typically available. This set-up is commonly used by family groups.

Banquet Rounds: For a more elegant style banquet seating, round tables are often used. The set up allows for mingling between tables and ideal space for food and beverage service.

Meeting and Event Services

From the initial planning stages to the post-event wrap-up, the Hopkins County & Sulphur Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau will assist you in putting on a successful event. The following are considered to be our complimentary services available to your group’s meeting planners:

Bid Proposals commissioners to welcome your group Our sales staff will provide you with to our community. written proposals tailored to your organization’s needs. Proposals may Off-site Events include, but are not limited to, We are able to coordinate your group’s information regarding meeting facilities, after hours, off-site activity. This may lodging facilities, caterers, mean booking a restaurant on your transportation, after-hours events and group’s behalf or coordinating local attractions. transportation to one of our local wineries. Site Visits Our team will coordinate site visits, Speaker & Entertainment Options acting as a local liaison to the local Our organization is able to assist you in facilities of your choice. We will also finding talented speakers that can take your planners on a tour of the city. present speeches on a wide variety of topics. We can also coordinate musical Information Booth acts for your guests. At your request, our local ambassadors will set-up and staff an informational Promotional Assistance booth at the check-in/registration table If your organization is looking to engage of your event. Ambassadors will be local residents, our group can assist you available to answer any questions about in the local promotion of your event. the community as well as provide guests Through radio, television, social media with welcome packets including and print advertising, we can assist you coupons to local businesses. in notifying the public about your event.

Registration Assistance If appropriate, our staff will assemble volunteers to coordinate attendee check-in and registration. We will also issue complementary name badges.

Welcome Speeches We will coordinate local dignitaries such as the mayor, city councilmen/women, , county judge or county 10 www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info 903-885-8071 www.sulphurspringstx.org Lodging & Meeting Facilities

Sulphur Springs and the surrounding area in Hopkins County offer a wide variety of lodging and meeting facilities to suit any group or type of event.

This section of our guide is intended to serve in assisting you to find just the right lodging option for your guests and the right meeting facility for your group.

You will notice that we boast a variety When planning a meeting, you should of options here in our community and be very careful to appropriately plan for we are confident you’ll find the perfect the type of space you will need for your solution in Sulphur Springs! event. You should find a hotel that will appropriately care for your guest while maintaining your budget. You should also look for a meeting facility that is not too small or too large for your expected number of guests. Transportation between lodging, meeting space, dining, shopping and after-hours events must also be a consideration as well.

Best Western Trail Dust Inn & Suites

1521 Shannon Road E Sulphur Springs, TX 75482

www.bestwestern.com

903-885-7515 800-980-2378 (toll free) [email protected]

Sleeping Rooms: 69

Enjoy small town Texas charm and excellent customer service at this Sulphur Springs hotel.

The Best Western Trail Dust Inn & Suites in Sulphur Springs, Texas offers comfort, convenience and exceptional value for business and leisure travelers. Visitors flock to the area for exceptional fishing in nearby lakes including Lake Fork Reservoir, known as the Bass Capital of Texas. Hotel guests will also enjoy great shopping in the local factory outlet stores and antique stores.

Stay in a clean, well-appointed guest room or unique suite equipped with wireless high- speed Internet and cable satellite television. Enjoy a free hot breakfast buffet before heading out to enjoy the area. Other hotel amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, exercise facility, conference rooms and business services. Hotel guests may take advantage of the barbeque grills and picnic table for a relaxed outdoor meal or unwind in the lounge located on the premises.

Meeting Space Room Size Square Footage Ceiling Height Max Capacity Breakout Rooms 70’x30’ 2100 10’ 150 Room can be divided in half with air-wall

Hampton Inn

1202 Mockingbird Lane Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 hamptoninn3.hilton.com

903-439-4646

Sleeping Rooms: 70

Enjoy great value at the Hampton Inn Sulphur Springs hotel with free hot breakfast every day and free Wi-Fi. The hotel offers premium amenities including an outdoor pool and spa, modern fitness center, fully equipped business center, and a 600 sq. ft. multi-function meeting room.

Discover Sulphur Springs attractions mere minutes away, such as the quaint town square, tranquil lakes, fascinating museums, great shopping and historic buildings. Spend the day fishing and boating at Lake Fork or Cooper Lake, just 20 minutes from our Sulphur Springs, TX hotel. Head to historic downtown Sulphur Springs to find that special antique or view fascinating collections at three nearby museums - Southwest Dairy Center and Museum, Leo St. Clair Music Box Museum, and the Hopkins County Museum and Heritage Park.

Ideally located halfway between Dallas and Texarkana in beautiful , we also offer a prime location for business travelers with major corporations just minutes away from the hotel.

The Hampton Inn Sulphur Springs hotel has modern comforts to help you feel at home. Surf the web with free internet access, catch up with work using our handy lap desk, or simply relax on the clean and fresh Hampton bed®. Upgrade to a suite and enjoy more space to stretch out and relax in as well as extra amenities, including a microwave and refrigerator.

Meeting Space Room Size Square Footage Ceiling Height Max Capacity Breakout Rooms 600 100 n/a

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411 E. Industrial Drive Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 www.ihg.com

903-885-6851

Sleeping Rooms: 72

Big City service meets small town charm at our Sulphur Springs hotel. Escape from the bustling city life and stay at the Sulphur Springs Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites, a 100% smoke-free hotel that's only two miles from the Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (SLR).

Our Sulphur Springs hotel is conveniently located one mile from downtown Sulphur Springs and is surrounded by an expanding business community. You'll find that our hotel is in close proximity to major companies such as Ocean Spray and Morningstar. Guests will also appreciate our great location on Interstate 30, making Dallas only a short drive from our Sulphur Spring hotel.

Travelers disappointed with impersonal hotels in Dallas will enjoy the charm of our Sulphur Springs hotel. We're surrounded by an inviting town where you can enjoy antique shopping in the historic district or relaxing on the sandy beaches of one of the many nearby lakes. Immerse yourself in Texas culture by taking a tour at Heritage Park or our historic downtown district, both less than three miles from our Sulphur Springs hotel.

Our hotel offers premium amenities, such as free high-speed, wired and wireless Internet access in all rooms and a complimentary hot breakfast. You'll also enjoy our Sulphur Springs hotel's convenient Express Mart and our outdoor pool. You deserve more than a cheap hotel in Texas, so call for our great Sulphur Springs hotel rooms and rates.

Meeting Space Room Size Square Footage Ceiling Height Max Capacity Breakout Rooms 48’x28’ 1,344 10’ 70 n/a

14 www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info 903-885-8071 www.sulphurspringstx.org La Quinta Inn Express & Suites

1344 Eaton Drive Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 www.laquintasulphursprings.com

903-885-8181

Sleeping Rooms: 65

Begin your day with our free Bright Side Breakfast®, the perfect jumpstart to your morning with waffles, hot and cold cereals, muffins and breads, fresh fruit, and all-you-can-drink coffee and juice. Then you can set off for the nearby downtown district, or hang out at the hotel’s indoor swimming pool and relaxing hot tub.

We offer well-equipped fitness and business centers to meet every guest’s needs. Plus, our hotel has meeting facilities available to accommodate your next event. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free cable channels in your well-appointed guest room, along with a coffeemaker, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, as well as all guest rooms have both a refrigerator and a microwave. If you are driving to a nearby destination, enjoy free parking at our pet-friendly hotel.

Meeting Space Room Size Square Footage Ceiling Height Max Capacity Breakout Rooms 28’x30’ 840 9’ to 9.5’ 30 n/a

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1521 Industrial Drive East Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 www.daysinn.com

903-438-0918

Sleeping Rooms: 59

The Days Inn & Suites Sulphur Springs hotel located right off I-30, with easy access to downtown Sulphur Springs and Sulphur Springs Civic Center.

Among hotels in Sulphur Springs, TX, our newly-renovated guest rooms have been supremely outfitted for comfort and convenience, and feature free high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen HDTV, microwave, mini-fridge, ironing facilities, as well as a tea and coffee maker. Every one of our guest rooms includes an oversized living room with a sitting area to make your extended stay feel just like home. On-site amenities include our free enhanced Daybreak breakfast with healthy options, outdoor pool, fitness center, laundry facilities, boat connections for fishermen, and free RV, truck and boat parking. Book now and bring your pet with you; they are welcome, for a nominal fee.

Meeting Space Room Size Square Footage Ceiling Height Max Capacity Breakout Rooms 31’x12’ 372 25 n/a

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1529 Industrial Drive East Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 www.motel6.com

903-885-2105

Sleeping Rooms: 40

Motel 6 Sulphur Springs Texas is conveniently located off of I-30. All of our smoke-free rooms have a modern look with a 32 inch flat screen TV, Wi-Fi for a small fee and micro-fridge units available upon request. Truck parking is also available. Standard Amenities:  Free Local Calls  Free Morning Coffee  Free Expanded Cable  Kids Stay Free  Pets Allowed

Royal Inn

1233 S. Broadway Street Sulphur Springs, TX 75482

903-885-0088

The Royal Inn is conveniently located off of I-30 on Broadway Street in Sulphur Springs. We are within walking distance of several restaurants in Sulphur Springs.

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1495-B Industrial Drive East Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 www.theferrariinn.com [email protected]

903-885-6900

Sleeping Rooms:

The Ferrari Inn is one of the best finds on Hotels in Sulphur Springs Texas. The ultimate goal of the Ferrari Inn is to make your visit to our Hotel in Sulphur Springs Texas as Cost effective, Cozy, Clean, Calm, Comfortable and Convenient as possible, by providing you with a safe environment, many amenities and one of the least expensive rates on Hotels in Sulphur Springs Texas. But, do not let the fair rates of the Ferrari Inn deceive you as we provide clean and comfortable rooms with most of the amenities that other high priced Hotels in Sulphur Springs Texas provide. The Ferrari Inn is truly one of the best choices in Hotels in Sulphur Springs Texas.

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Hopkins County Regional Civic Center

1200 Houston Street Sulphur Springs, TX 75482

903-885-8071 [email protected] www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info

The Hopkins County Regional Civic Center is the region’s largest and most versatile meeting space. Our facility sits on 12 acres in Sulphur Springs and boasts over 82,000 square feet of space.

Each part of our facility has been newly remodeled and now vaunts the latest in style, comfort, technology and ease of guest use.

Our exhibit hall is 7,400 square feet and can be divided into four rooms. We also have a 1,250 seat auditorium with modern lighting and sound. We have an indoor, climate controlled arena for horse and livestock events as well as concerts and trade shows. We also have a covered, outdoor arena that’s wonderful for equine events, dog shows, fundraisers and even circuses. With plenty of tables, chairs, dance floor, stage, free parking, free Wi-fi, horse stalls and RV sites, we can host any event from horse shows to the finest in luxury banquets.

Meeting/Event Space Room Name Dimensions Square Footage Ceiling Height Maximum Capacity Whole Exhibit Hall 104’x 72’ 7,488 14’ 750 1/3 Section of Hall 36’x72’ 2,592 14’ 225 Auditorium 48’x90’ (stage) 4,320 (stage) 50’ (stage) 1,250 (audience) Indoor Coliseum 195’x91’ (floor) 17,745 (floor) 23’ (floor) 6,000 Equine Pavilion 250’x150’ (floor) 37,500 (floor) 23’-45’ (floor) 500

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511 Country Club Road Sulphur Springs, TX 75482

903-885-4748 [email protected] www.sulphurspringscc.com

Our Ballroom boasts an elegant and formal atmosphere and will be the perfect place for your next event. Your photographs will be stunning and one of kind, as you will be surrounded by our exquisitely landscaped golf course and superb lakes. Our new venue is chic and modern and our banquet staff will make your event a beautiful, unforgettable memory for years to come. We take prestigious care in creating the precise ambience you desire. We can accommodate you with buffet-style or seated dinner as well as a full service bar, dancing in the moonlight, and exceptional service.

You might even host your event poolside while enjoying the breathtaking view of our championship golf course and treat your guests to a poolside appetizer and beverage service. Then, dance the night away on our outdoor deck and enjoy excellent cuisine in our stately dining room. Eliminate the stress of preparing the food, beverages, and organizing the activities, and let us do the work for you! We will set up the dining room and create mouthwatering fare and snacks, sure to please even your most discerning guests. You choose the food style, and we'll take care of the rest.

When you schedule your company's event with us, we provide the facility, service, and staff you need to host your showdown, cocktails, and dinner all in one place. We can provide you with a projector, dance floor, Wi-fi, sound system, podium and screen for your presentation, as well.

Meeting/Event Space Room Name Dimensions Square Footage Ceiling Height Maximum Capacity Grand Ballroom 71’ x 47’ 3300 13’ 206 North Room 35’x 23’ 1600 13’ 100 South Room 35’ x 23’ 1600 13’ 100 Fine Dining Room 36’ x 44’ 1500 15’ 95

20 www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info 903-885-8071 www.sulphurspringstx.org The Billboard House

200 NE I-30 Service Rd. Cumby, TX 75433

903-513-9234 [email protected] www.pamcarterevents.com

The Billboard House offers multi- functional indoor and outdoor space available for weddings, receptions, corporate events, meetings and special events. We offer full service event planning and event packages with every detail designed to your specifications. We travel in all the Northeast Texas area with our team of professionals for events of all sizes. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in all inclusive and wedding and event packages designed especially for you!

21 www.hopkinscountyciviccenter.info 903-885-8071 www.sulphurspringstx.org The Venue at Two Nineteen

219 Main Street Sulphur Springs, TX 75482

903-782-8788 [email protected] www.thevenue219.com

The Venue at two nineteen is a unique venue located downtown Sulphur Springs, Texas. The venue has been recently renovated to capture the historic features of the 1913 building. Exposed brick and the original columns were maintained to give the venue a historical, classy style. Our motto is to create a unique, simple yet elegant ambience in the venue. A

The downtown location gives you access to shopping, restaurants, as well as all activities going on in at the beautiful downtown square. This venue gives you a location where everyone can enjoy the atmosphere of the amazing downtown area.

We invite all events at The Venue 219. Birthday party, baby shower, wedding shower, wedding, reception, business meetings, leadership training, Christmas parties, retreats, etc. We will accommodate the smallest event to the larger events. We have the ability to set up the venue to meet your needs for each specific event.

Our venue is 2300 square feet with nineteen foot ceilings. The open layout of the floor plan allows the customer to visualize and create his/her own set up for the upcoming event. Tables, chairs and linens are provided for each event (up to 100 people). The capacity of the building will hold up to 200 people. An industrial style bar is a nice feature for parties to serve food and drinks of their choice. Free wi-fi and a projector are available to all events.

Create your moment at The Venue 219 in downtown Sulphur Springs, Texas!

Meeting/Event Space Room Name Dimensions Square Footage Ceiling Height Maximum Capacity Meeting Room Varies 2,300 9’ to 9.5’ 200

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7435 TX HWY 154 S Sulphur Springs, TX 75482

903-243-2206; 903-348-5597 [email protected] www.cedarcanyonevents.com

Cedar Canyon Event Center is Hopkins County’s newest, full-service venue, capable of hosting most any type of special event, from weddings and receptions, to parties, picnics, and reunions, and corporate trainings, conferences and seminars.

Cedar Canyon is situated on a 60 acre Wildlife Management area, just 6 miles south of Sulphur Springs on State Highway 154. Cedar Canyon is a custom designed, rock and cedar Venue built to incorporate the outdoor experience into every event we host. We are unique in size and can accommodate large numbers of guests without losing the comfortable and intimate feel you want to make your event special.

Our main Banquet Hall is 3,418 sq. ft. featuring large fir trusses and beams, and is separated from the covered porch and fireplace by a 53 ft. glass wall. We have beautiful lighting, adequate for corporate needs yet dimmable for parties, a state-of-the-art audio/video system with wireless microphones, built in bar, and large catering-sized kitchen, all climate controlled. We supply tables, chairs, dance floor, parking, free Wi-fi, black table linens, among other amenities.

Meeting/Event Space Room Name Dimensions Square Footage Ceiling Height Maximum Capacity Banquet Hall 49’x68’ 3,418 27’ 300 seated Covered Porch 16’x57’ 921 20’ 130 seated Bridal Suite/Bath 19’x20’ 380 9’ 15 Groom Suite/Bath 21’x16’ 340 9’ 15 Kitchen 33’x18’ 608 9’ Full Kitchen Staff

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Coleman Park

Coleman Park offers numerous facilities and activity areas for the community and general public.

Your journey through Coleman Park begins on a concrete 2.5 mile walking trail which circles the lake, takes you past two breathtaking waterfalls, over three bridges, through a tunnel, and finally connects you to the soccer and baseball fields. The park has numerous recreational and sporting facilities, consisting of 7 soccer fields, 3 baseball fields, 3 softball fields, 2 tennis courts, a fishing pier, several picnic areas (equipped with charcoal grills and tables), a playground area, a 1/3 mile trail, and 2 concession stands located in the soccer and baseball areas.

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