Parks & Recreation
Winter at Luther Burbank Park
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Get Out and Play!
fun things to do: www.myparksandrecreation.com
"Destination Recreation"
play structures
athletic fields
sport and athletic courts
hiking, biking and equestrian trails
Community Center at Mercer View
"The Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department takes pride in providing the highest quality facilities and services in partnership with the community to enhance livability on Mercer Island."
Comprehensive and diverse services include recreation, athletic, social, art, special event, park and facility operations/maintenance, open space acquisition, urban forestry management and other services.
Services are provided to preschool age children, youth, teen, adult, family and senior populations through partnerships with community agencies, businesses and institutions.
With over 35 parks and open space areas boasting over 400 acres and trails in excess of 50 miles, the Department maintains
Highlights
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NEW! Mercer Island Softball website for the 2009 Spring/Summer season.
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More Park Construction Projects
A number of park and facility improvements are underway that are intended to extend the life of existing infrastructure and provide citizens a more enjoyable experience in the Mercer Island parks system. Click this link to find out about construction and improvement projects that are underway. |
New artificial turf multi-purpose field project is complete at the South Mercer Playfields
To learn more about the upgraded field lighting system, click here. To learn more about recent health concerns associated with artificial turf fields, click here. |
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City of Mercer Island Parks Safety Net Program with Northwest Parks Foundation:
New Parks Gift Catalogue ~ ‘Gifts. . .from the Heart’
As part of City of Mercer Island Parks Safety Net program, a twelve-page parks gift catalogue - ‘Gifts. . .from the Heart’ identifies park and recreation needs and to promote planned giving through gifts of cash, property or other securities to enhance the quality of life and invest in the community’s future. Read more...
Click on image at left for a printable copy. |
Employment
08-19 - Recreation Leader I - Drop-in Preschool Leader
Friday, May 30, 2008
This is a part-time employee position reporting to the Preschool Director and Operations Supervisor. The primary responsibility of the position is to supervise and lead children ages 2– 6 years of age in a variety of activities throughout the course of the day; assist the Director in organizing th... Read more...
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