 
Don Horton, Director
Location: City Hall,
One Allen Civic Plaza
Phone: (972) 727-0140
Fax: (972) 727-7540
E-mail:
Ceremonial Slide - One of the
Rodenbaugh's grandchildren enjoys a ride down the 210 foot waterslide.
Several grandchildren took part in the ceremonial slide as part of the
dedication activities recently celebrated for the Don Rodenbaugh
Natatorium.
Our Mission
To establish a park and recreation system for our citizens that provides
them with a source of pleasure, promotes economic development, minimizes demands on valuable City resources and installs pride in those
who make it happen.
Meet Our Staff and
Volunteers
Check Out the Facilities
All About Your Parks
Fun, Games and
Activities
News and Opportunities
Related Links
Texas Amateur Athletics
Federation: http://www.taaf.com
National Recreation and Parks Association: http://www.activeparks.org
National Arbor Day Foundation: http://www.arborday.org
Allen Sports Association: http://www.allensports.org
Allen Chamber of Commerce: http://www.allenchamber.com
National Tree Trust: http://www.nationaltreetrust.org
Southwest Parks & Recreation Training Institute:
http://www.swprti.org
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Award-Winning Department
Allen
Parks and Recreation received the 2001 Texas Gold Medal Award for
excellence in the field of recreation and park management over the past
three years. The award is given by the Texas Recreation and Park
Society. See Awards
Arbor Day
Celebration
The Second Annual Arbor Day
Celebration is set for Saturday, Feb. 23 at 10 a.m. at the landscaped
median on the corner of Roaring Springs and Rivercrest. For more
information, call 972/727-7565.
Spring Break
Camp
Register now for the
recreational camp to be offered during the week of spring break at the
Joe Farmer Recreation Center. For more information, call 972/727-0152.
Natatorium
Now Open!
The Don Rodenbaugh
Natatorium opened Jan. 5. The Natatorium is an aquatic and fitness
facility offering annual memberships, fitness classes, wellness
programs, facility rental, and birthday party packages.
Facility hours are Monday
through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday, 8
a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday, 1 to 6 p.m.
Open swim times during the
school year are Monday and Wednesday, 1 to 3 p.m. and 4 to 9 p.m.;
Friday, 1 to 3 p.m. and 4 to 8 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m.
For more information, call
the Natatorium at 972/747-4150.
Natatorium
Class Schedule
Aquatic and land fitness
classes at the Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium begin the week of January 7. A
variety of classes and class times are offered.
Sign-up for classes is on a
monthly basis. Class fees are charged based on number of class sessions
per week as follows: three times per week is $40 for members, $45 for
non-members; twice a week is $30 for members, $35 for non-members; and
Saturday class only (4 per month) is $20 for members, $25 for
non-members.
Swimming classes will not
begin until late March.
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