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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1960

Page

4

Summer Jamboree Week Opens Nine-Week Playground Program

The Playground and Recreation Commission launches a nine week summer program for boys and girls aged 6 to 16, with daily activities 9 am to 5 30 pm from Monday through Friday. New Franklin junior high area and Riverside cooperation with Riverside recreation center are noted, with a reduced afternoon schedule at Johnson playground due to summer school.

Playground and Recreation Commission Franklin Riverside Riverside Recreation Center Johnson Buchanan

Tot-Lots Open Monday for The Small Fry Summer Program

Fifteen supervised Tot-Lot areas start a nine week program for children four by Nov 15 who have not attended kindergarten or reached six. The all volunteer program runs 9 weeks from morning and afternoon sessions at multiple locations with themes such as All Aboard for Funland. Mothers day events occur during weeks two five and eight ending with gradation on August 12.

Playground Commission Jefferson High School Harrison School Ellis Park Noelridge Dairydale Cedar Hills

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