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WYANDOTTE COUN T Y PARKS & REC REAT IO N
EXPLORE
WYCO
PARKS.
2019-2020 FALL & WINTER
PARKS & RECREATION GUIDE.
Find ways to get involved
in your community through
WYCO Parks & Recreation.
WWW.WYCOKCK.COM/PARKSANDREC
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Board of Park Wyandotte County Important Numbers The Unified Government of
Commissioners Parks Foundation Wyandotte County Kansas
Shelter & Building City, KS Parks and Recreation
Mark Mohler, Chairman Winnie Ave Reservations Department would like to
Jeff Sachen, Steve Dominic 913-573-8327 recognize Professor Brian
First Vice Chairman Merriman and his Graphic
Mike Connor Sports
Patricia Gates, Secretary Design students at MidAmerica
Patricia Gates 913-573-8330 Nazarene University for their
Beatrice Lee, Member
David Hurlbrink creative skills, dedication, and
John McTaggart, Member Golf Course collaboration on the design
Bill Hutton 913-573-8570
Craig Howell, Member of this publication. Thank you
John McTaggart from the Unified Government
Carolyn Wyatt, Member Special Events of Wyandotte County Kansas
Dana Bye
Matt Warner, Member 913-573-8397 City, KS Parks and Recreation
Jennifer Slaughter
Ty Collins, Member Department!
Dan Welch Recreation
Billy Brame, Member 913-573-8329
Mark Mohler
CONTACT US
WELCOME TO
WYCO PARKS Hours Monday - Friday | 8:00AM - 5:00PM
& RECREATION Director
Email
Jeremy Rogers
parksinfo@wycokck.org
On behalf of the Unified
Phone 913. 573. 8327
Government of Wyandotte
County/Kansas City, Kansas Fax 913. 573. 8328
Parks and Recreation Locations 5033 State Avenue
Department, I invite you to Kansas City, KS
explore the attraction and
services offered through Parks West Office at Wyandotte County Lake
and Recreation. Whether 3488 West Drive
Kansas City, KS
you’re interested in fishing
at Wyandotte County Lake,
The Parks & Recreation Department has incredible spaces and
playing a round of golf at events for the whole family to enjoy. Our Department maintains
Sunflower Hills, renting space several lakes that can be used for many outdoor activities. For
for a community meeting or updated information visit www.wycokck.org/parks.
enrolling your kids or yourself
in a sports league-we have
options for everyone!
EXPLORE INSIDE
It is our mission to provide
clean, safe facilities and well 4 Community Centers
maintained green spaces for 7 Rental Halls
the public to enjoy and to
make available recreation 8 Shelters
programming for all. We 9 Fishing & Boating
are proud of our strong
established partnerships within 10 Fall/Winter Sports Programs
the community that allow us 12 Fall and Winter Activities
to provide such a variety of
activities. I would encourage 21 Special Events
you to look through this Fall/ 22 Registration Form (English)
Winter Guide and explore the
options within your community! 23 Registration Form (Spanish)
Jeremy Rogers,
24 Special Populations
Director, Wyandotte County 25 Sunflower Hills
Parks & Recreation
26 Park Maps
28 Helpful Information
WWW.WYCOKCK.COM/PARKSANDREC
COMMUNITY CENTERS
ARMOURDALE COMMUNITY CENTER
730 OSAGE | (913) 551-0408
Armourdale Community Center has a small kitchen,
meeting room and small gym. The capacity for the
meeting room is 75 people. The meeting room and gym are
available after 3:00pm on Saturdays or after 12:00 PM on
Sundays. Rental is by the hour with a minimum of two hours.
The center closes at 10:00 PM both days.
BETHANY COMMUNITY CENTER
1120 CENTRAL AVE | 913-551-0400
Bethany Community Center has a small kitchen, large meet-
ing room and gym. The capacity for the meeting room is
125 people. The meeting room and gym are available after
3:00pm on Saturdays or after 12:00pm on Sundays. Rental is
by the hour with a minimum of two hours. The center closes
at 10:00pm both days.
EISENHOWER COMMUNITY CENTER
2901 N. 72ND STREET | 913-596-7050
Eisenhower Community Center has a large kitchen, large
meeting room and gym. The capacity for the meeting room
is 125 people. The meeting room and gym are available
after 3:00pm on Saturdays or after 12:00pm on Sundays.
Rental is by the hour with a minimum of two hours. The cen-
ter closes at 10:00pm both days.
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JOE E. AMAYO SR. ARGENTINE
COMMUNITY CENTER
2810 METROPOLITAN AVE | 913-261-4382
Joe Amayo Argentine Community Center has a small com-
munity room that is available after 3:00pm on Saturdays
or after 12:00pm on Sundays. Rental is by the hour with a
minimum of two hours. The community room holds about
40 people.
Metro Fitness
913-808- 5939
manager@metro24fitness.com
Access through West Doors
24 Hour Weight Room equipment includes:
• Treadmills
• Recumbent Bikes
• Ellipticals
• Stair masters
• Free Weights
• Olympic Bench Press
• Olympic Squat Rack
• Full Body Circuit
Person may purchase memberships at resident or non res-
ident rate. To receive resident rate you must have proof of
Kansas City, KS address.
Membership Fee
Kansas City, KS Resident Rate -
19.99 Monthly or $200 Annually
Non Resident Rate - $35.00 Monthly or $360 Annually
Silver Sneaker Accepted
Staff Hours
Monday - Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 4am
Sat 9am - 1pm
BEATRICE L. LEE
COMMUNITY CENTER
1310 N. 10TH STREET | 913-551-0438
Beatrice L. Lee Community Center has a small kitchen,
meeting room and gym. The capacity for the meeting room
is 50 people. The meeting room and gym are available after
5:00pm on Saturdays or after 12:00pm on Sundays. Rental is
by the hour with a minimum of two hours. The center closes
at 10:00pm both days.
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PATRICIA “DIANE” KANE
COMMUNITY CENTER
3130 N. 122ND STREET | 913-721-5193
Kane Community Center has a large kitchen, large meeting
room and gym. The meeting room currently seats 100
people. The meeting room and gym are available after
3:00pm on Saturdays or after 12:00pm on Sundays. Rental is
by the hour with a minimum of two hours. The center closes
at 10:00pm both days.
KENSINGTON GYM
2900 STATE AVE | 913-551-0407
Kensington Gym is available after 3:00PM on Saturdays
or after 12:00pm on Sundays. Rental is by the hour with
a minimum of two hours. The center closes at 10:00pm
both days.
MORE INFORMATION
For more updated information on weekly How to Reserve a Center
activities at our community centers pick up a copy
of our monthly newsletter, The Buzz. The newsletter Reservations for community centers can be made in
contains information on special activities in all of our person at the Administration Office, 5033 State Ave.
community centers and parks. It also highlights the in the Fleet Services Building (next to the Dental
weekly activities of each center. You can pick up your Office), or the Lake Office, 3488 West Drive Kansas
copy at your local community center, library, online at City, KS 66109. Office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm,
www.wycokck.org/parks or the Parks and Recreation Mon. – Fri. The community rooms are available for
office at 5033 State Ave., or the Lake Office, 3488 rent after 3:00 pm on Saturdays or after 12:00 noon
West Drive Kansas City, KS 66109. on Sundays. Rental is by the hour with a minimum of
two hours. The centers close at 10:00 pm both days.
We’re looking for new and exciting classes for all Alcohol and smoking are not allowed.
of our community centers. If you are interested in For more information or to check on availability, call
teaching a class at any of our community centers 913-573-8327.
please contact the center directly or Shelly Burnett
at 913-573-8329. Learn more about us at www.wycokck.org/parks
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RENTAL HALLS
JAMES P. DAVIS HALL
WYANDOTTE COUNTY LAKE PARK
91st and LEAVENWORTH RD.
Davis Hall is located at Wyandotte County Lake, 91st and Leavenworth
Road. The hall has a large kitchen, a dining room and a dance or
meeting room. The capacity for this building is 150 people. It also has
patio overlooking the lake where many weddings have been held.
Davis Hall is a lodge style building constructed in the late 1930s
from native stone and timber. It is one of the most unique wedding
locations in the metropolitan area.
GEORGE MEYN
126th and STATE AVE.
The George Meyn Building, 126th & State Ave., is located in
Wyandotte County Park. This building has a large dining hall, kitchen,
full size stage, beer room, coat room and a large foyer. Capacity is 350
people.
A playground is adjacent to the Meyn Building; a skate park and tennis
courts are within walking distance. Sunflower Hills Golf Course and the
Junior Golf Course are also adjacent to the building.
PIERSON COMMUNITY CENTER
1800 S. 55th
Pierson Community Center, 1800 South 55th, is located in Pierson
Park. This is the largest facility in the park system with a large dining
room, a huge kitchen, a large bar room and a coat room. Capacity is
500 people.
Pierson Park also offers fishing, skate park, spray park, playground,
tennis courts and three picnic shelters.
HOW TO RESERVE A HALL
The reservation halls are suitable for wedding in advance. Reservations are only accepted in person
receptions, family reunions and business meetings. and the fee and deposit are both due at that time.
Smoking is prohibited inside of the facilities. Alcohol is For more information on renting a hall please call
allowed for certain reservations and security is 913-573-8327.
required. Reservations are accepted up to one year
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SHELTERS
SEASONAL SHELTER AMENITIES
Park Restroom Water Electricity
Alvey Park Yes Yes N/A
Big Eleven Lake P N/A Yes
City Park North P N/A N/A
City Park Pavillion Yes Yes Yes
City Park Regan Yes Yes* N/A
Eisenhower Park Yes Yes* N/A
Emerson Park P Yes Yes
Huron Park N/A N/A Yes
Kaw Point Park Yes Yes Yes
Klamm Park Yes Yes* Yes
Matney Park P N/A N/A
Parkwood Park Yes Yes Yes
Pierson Park Yes Yes Yes
Quindaro Park North N/A N/A N/A
Quindaro Park South Yes Yes* N/A
Rosedale Park Yes Yes* Yes
Shawnee Park East N/A N/A N/A
Shawnee Park West Yes Yes N/A
St. Margret’s Park N/A Yes N/A
Thomson Park P Yes N/A
Welborn Park P N/A Yes
WYCO Lake Park Yes Yes Yes
WYCO Park Yes Yes Yes
P – Portable Restroom
*- Running Water in Restroom Only
N/A – Not Available
HOW TO RESERVE A SHELTER
A shelter is an open-air structure with a roof Shelter reservations start on January 2, 2020 and will
and picnic tables under the roof. The shelters at be accepted at the Parks and Recreation Office at
Wyandotte County Lake, Pierson Park and Wyandotte 5033 State Ave. KCK 66102.
County Park (Bonner, 126th and State Ave, all On January 3, 2019 shelter reservations will be
have grills to cook on, restrooms and playground accepted at both Parks and Recreation Office’s, 5033
equipment. For a complete list of shelters, locations, State Ave. and 3488 West Dr. KCK 66109. Office hours
and amenities visit our website are 8am – 5pm, Mon. – Fri. For more information or to
www.wycokck.org/parks. check availability, call 913-573-8327.
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FISHING & BOATING
Boating Rules and Regulations:
1. Boating at Wyandotte County Lake is permitted
from 6:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Boaters must be off
the lake by 11:30 p.m. so the park can close by
midnight.
2. Water vessels are permitted on Wyandotte County
Lake only. All vessels must have permits and they
be displayed on the right rear transom of the vessel.
3. Proper lighting must be displayed on the vessel
from sunset to sunrise.
4. All children 12 and under must wear Coast Guard
approved life preservers while on the vessel. Life
preservers must be visible and easily accessible for
all passengers on the vessel.
5. No reckless operation of a vessel will be tolerated.
6. No wake in coves.
7. 20 mph Speed Limit throughout the lake.
Season begins the 1st Saturday in
8. No personal watercraft, tubing or water-skiing.
March through November 30
9. No one will operate a vessel while intoxicated or
Fishing Rules and Regulations: under the influence of drugs.
1. Fishing at Wyandotte County Lake 6:00 a.m. to 10. Sailboards and Kayaks are permitted. Preservers
11:30 p.m. Fishermen must have vacated the parks and permits are required for both.
by midnight. 11. No vessel may fish from or tie up to any pontoon
2. Residents ages 16-64 must have a Unified dock. Slip owners are excluded, but they must be
Government fishing permit in their possession in on their boat and in their own slip. No fishing from
addition to their Kansas State fishing license to fish the docks.
at Wyandotte County Lake.
12. Vessels will be respectful and courteous to bank
3. All non-Kansas residents 16 years of age and over anglers.
must have a permit.
13. Misconduct or violation of rules and regulations will
4. Each angler is limited to 2 lines with no more than 2 result in fines and loss of boating privileges.
baited hooks or artificial lures per line.
14. Administration reserves the right to prohibit any or
5. Administration reserves the right to prohibit any or all fishing and boating at any time.
all fishing and boating at any time.
15. Swimming from boats is allowed. Ask for rules and
6. Each angler must keep his/her fish on a separate
regulations.
individual stringer or suitable container, so Sheriff
Department can easily identify possession and
creel limits.
7. Trot lines, bank lines, jug lines, netting or seining of
fish is not permitted.
8. Anglers may fish the entire lake except where
posted. No bank fishing in the boathouse cove.
9. Anglers must abide by State Rules and Regulations.
10. No open season on frogs, snakes or turtles.
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FALL/WINTER SPORTS
YOUTH SOCCER
Sept. 7th (6 weeks)
Time: 8am-3pm
Ages: 5-7, 8-10, 11-12, 13-14
At Wyandotte Sporting Fields
Fee: $15.00 a child
This is a 6 week program with tournaments
included on October 5th @ Leo Alvey Park
FLAG FOOTBALL
Sept. 14th (6 weeks)
Time: 9am-1pm
Grades: 1st - 2nd, 3rd – 4th, 5th
At Eisenhower Football Fields
Fee: $15.00
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL
Sept. 10th (6 weeks)
Time: 6:30-9:00pm
Grades: 2nd/3rd (6 weeks clinic),
Grades: 4th – 9th (6 weeks)
At Joe E. Amayo Argentine
Community Center
Fee: $15.00
BITTY BASKETBALL
Jan. 11th (6 weeks)
Time: 9am-2pm
Games will be played on Saturdays from 9am-
12pm at Joe Amayo Argentine and Eisenhower.
Children will learn basketball basics and
fundamentals.
Fee: $15.00 a player
Registration starts November 1st, 2019
YOUTH BASKETBALL
Jan. 11th (6 weeks)
Time: 9am-4pm
Grades: 2nd-6th on Saturdays at Joe E. Amayo
and Eisenhower
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COED SOFTBALL
Sept. 8th
At City Park on Sundays
Double Headers
4:00p, 5:00p, 6:00p, 7:00p
6 weeks
Fee: $325.00
COMPETITIVE YOUTH
BASKETBALL-JR. NBA
Registration start: Nov. 1st, 2019
Registration deadline: Dec. 30th, 2019
at 5pm.
Grades: 2nd-6th
Games will be played on Saturdays and
Thursday nights at Bethany and Beatrice
Lee Community Center.
Fee: $15.00 a player
INDOOR YOUTH FUTSAL
(6 weeks)
Registration start: Oct. 4th, 2019
Registration deadline: Oct. 25th, 2019
Start date: November 9th, 2019 at 9am-
1pm at Armourdale Community Center
or Kensington gym each Saturday.
Ages: 5-7 (Armourdale Community
Center), 8-17 (Kensington Gym)
The league is geared towards beginner
and returning players. The children will
learn basic futsal skills.
Fee: $15.00 a player for 6-week
tournament championship
MEN’S SOFTBALL
Sept. 4th
At City Park on Wednesdays
Double headers 6:30pm, 7:30pm,
8:30pm 9:30pm
6 weeks
Fee: $325.00
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LIFEGUARD TRAINING
The American Red Cross Lifeguarding course is to provide entry-
level lifeguard participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent,
recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide
professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries
and sudden illness until emergency medical services (EMS) personnel
take over. This course includes certifications in Lifeguarding, First Aid,
and AED. Prerequisites: Minimum age is 16 by the last day of the
course; successfully pass the following swimming skills: Continuously
swim 300 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination
of both; tread water for 2 minutes using legs only; swim 20 yards,
retrieve a 10 pound brick, surface and swim to starting point with the
brick in 1 minute 40 seconds or less. Cannot use goggles. YOU MUST
ATTEND ALL DAYS AND TIMES SCHEDULED FOR THE COURSE. For
more information, please call Shelly at 913-573-8329. Pre-registration is
required. Class to begin in January.
ACTIVSTARS CHEERLEADING
Open to Boys and Girls ages 4-15
www.mw.activstars.com to register online.
Call 816.994.2644 for more information.
$10 registration fee, $8 per week for 45 minute class/practice, payable
at site. Enroll on line or at class/practice site. Parents and friends
are welcome to watch the first class/practice. New students will be
accepted up to the third week. This is a continuing program each
semester. Students may advance to all levels. Cheer- Poms with ID
tags ($27) will be available or you can bring your own.
Cheerleading
• Cheers, Chants, Jumps and Stunting
• Cheer Dance Routines, Fun Team Building
• Clinics, Showcases and Competitions – Up to Nationals
Location: Beatrice Lee Community Center
Day/Time: Wednesday 6:00 pm
Class runs from 8/28 to 5/20
No class 11/27, 12/25, 3/18
JC KARATE
Open to Boys and Girls ages 6 – adults
$40.00/month. This class offers the participant a complete Martial Arts
program without the high cost associated with a commercial studio.
The student will learn practical self-defense skills. Registration is
ongoing.
Location: Armourdale Community Center
Day/Time: Monday & Thursday 6:00 pm
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MARTIAL ARTS
Open to Boys and Girls ages 4-15
www.mw.activstars.com to register online.
Call 816.994.2644 for more information.
$10 registration fee, $8 per week for 45-minute class/practice, payable
at site. Enroll on line or at class/practice site. Parents and friends
are welcome to watch the first class/practice. New students will be
accepted up to the third week. This is a continuing program each
semester. Students may advance to all levels. Karate- Gi uniforms
(433) will be available but not required.
Self Defense/Karate-Martial Arts
• Essential Life Skills – Respect and Discipline
• Safety Awareness, Abduction Prevention, and Anti Bulling
• Advancement through Black Belt with Certified Black Belt
Instructors
Locations: George Meyn & Pierson Community Centers
Day/Time: Mondays 5:30 pm, 6/3 to 8/5.
Class runs from 8/19 to 5/18
No class 9/2, 11/11, 12/23, 12/30, 1/20, 2/17, 3/16
YOGA
Free class. Yoga does more than burn calories and tone muscles. It’s a
total mind-body workout that combines strengthening and stretching
poses with deep breathing and meditation or relaxation. It can help
you relax and focus while gaining flexibility and strength. Yoga can also
boost your mood.
Location Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Day/Time Tuesday 10:30 am
Saturday 9:00 am
Instructor Mary Butler
Location Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time Monday 10:30 am
Thursday 10:00 am
Instructor Mary Butler
Location Kane Community Center
Day/Time Saturday 12:30 pm
Instructor Mary Butler
Minimum $1 donation
Metro 24 members are welcome
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MEXICAN REGIONAL FOLKLORIC DANCE
$10 per month. Mexican dance is often a way to celebrate, whether it
is a birth, a death, a religious observance, or folklore; these dances are
a way to celebrate life and express your feelings. Learn the basic steps
and movements for folk dance of Mexico. Registration is ongoing, join
anytime.
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Day/Time: Tuesday & Thursday 6:00 pm
Instructor: Theresa Perez
ZUMBA
Zumba is an aerobic-dance program featuring a variety of rhythms
from all over Latin America. Merengue, Salsa, Flamenco, Samba,
Tango, Reggae, and more! Zumba is fun, and it’s a great cardiovascular
exercise with moderate impact. This class is ongoing. Cost is only
$1.00 if not a Metro 24 member. All classes are one hour.
Zumba Gold M W F 8:30 am
Zumba Strong M 9:30 am
Zumba Step M 5:00 pm
Zumba M W 6:30 pm
Zumba Strong M 6:30 pm
Insanity W 6:30 pm
Boot Camp M 7:30 pm
Zumba Strong Th 5:30 pm
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
KICKBOXING
Kickboxing provides you with a full body workout that is guaranteed to
get your heart pumping and those calories burning.
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Day/Time: Wednesday & Friday 9:30 am
Wednesday 7:30 pm
URBAN ART
Free class. We empower kids to collaborate and express themselves
through art, music, dance and theatrics, while building character,
confidence, respect for others and the community.
Location: Beatrice Lee Community Center
Day/Time: Wednesday 5:00 pm
Instructor: Karen Daniels
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KC 2 STEP
Students learn basic counts and advanced movements in the Kansas
City 2 Step style of dance. Dance is presented as an art form and
exercise. This class is on-going. We will not meet on holiday Mondays.
Location: Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time: Monday 7:00 pm
Cost: $6.00/class
Instructor: Steppers of KC
DYNAMIC DIVAS
$50 per month. Learn different types of dance, along with personal
development. We will concentrate on jazz, hip hop and majorette.
Location: Kane Community Center
Day/Time: Saturday 10:30 am & Tuesday 6:00 pm
Cost: $50/month
Instructor: Jalisa Green
ADULT CERAMICS
$30/6 week session. This class is for beginners or advanced ceramist.
Learn the proper technique of cleaning greenware and painting
bisque. Supplies can be purchased from the instructor.
Location: Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time: Wednesday September 11 9:00 am & 6:00 pm
Cost: $30
Instructor: Pat Wells
YOUTH CERAMICS
Participants will learn the proper techniques for working with ceramics.
Procedures for handling, cleaning, painting, and finishing the pieces
will be taught. Fee includes all supplies.
Location: Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time: Tuesday September 17 6:00 pm
Cost: $20
Instructor: Pat Wells
MENTORING FOR TEENAGERS
Free Class. Adopting a faith to live by. Tutoring for goal setting, role
model, career planning, planning for Presidential classroom, and teens
as role models.
Location: Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time: Tuesday September 10 7:00 pm
Instructor: Bessie Robinson
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BRIDGE CLUB
Free class. We are looking for a few bridge players, so come alone or
bring a friend. This club meets weekly, weather permitting. Contact the
community center if you are planning to attend. 913-596-7050.
Location: Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time: Wednesday & Thursday 12:00 pm
QUILTING CLUB
Free class. We are not the boring quilting group your mothers
belonged too. We work on many projects. We provide space for all to
spread out and complete their projects while providing fellowship. You
might even discover new projects. This class meets weekly, weather
permitting. Please contact the center for additional information.
Location: Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time: Tuesday 9:00 am
LEAVENWORTH ROAD ASSOCIATION
We meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month. We share a potluck
dinner before the meeting. Food + Friends + Fun + Information =
Leavenworth Road Association. For additional information please
contact LRA @ 913 788 3988.
Location: Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time: 2nd Tuesday of each month, Potluck 6:00 pm,
Meeting 7:00 pm
COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS
Compassionate Friends is a support group for grieving family who
have lost a child. Whether your family has had a child die (at any age,
from any cause) or you are trying to help those who have gone through
this life altering experience, The Compassionate Friends exists to
provide friendship, understanding, and hope to those going through
the natural grieving process.
Location Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time 1st Tuesday of every month
LINE DANCE
Students will learn a variety of urban line dances as exercise. The goal
is to engage residents in dance as exercise while having fun. This is
class is ongoing, join anytime.
Location: Eisenhower Community Center
Day/Time: Thursday 6:30 pm
Cost: $7/class or $20/4 class pass
Instructor: Carlen Davis
16 | WYANDOTTE COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION GUIDEFALL AND WINTER ACTIVITIES
HEALTHY EATING AWARENESS OPEN GYM/FREE PLAY
Come learn how to begin eating healthy and maintain a BASKETBALL
healthy lifestyle. A few simple changes can make a huge
Want to enjoy a pick-up game with your friends? Our
difference. This a 4-week session.
community centers have time in the gym that is open to
Location Eisenhower Community Center the public. Times are subject to change due to seasonal
Day/Time Wednesday September 4 5:00 pm events and activities. No school age youth allowed in the
Cost Free gym prior to school dismissal.
Instructor Damon Davis
Locations Day/Time
Bea Lee Community Center M Tu W Th, 3-5 pm
BARBERSHOP BASKETBALL Bethany Community Center M Tu W Th, 2-5:30 pm
LEAGUE Joe Amayo/Argentine
Community Center M F (K-8th grades),
We all know the barbershops are closed on Mondays.
3-5 pm
Sign up and bring your barber to play some basketball.
6-week adult basketball league. W (K-8th grades),
2:30-5 pm
Location Eisenhower Community Center Tu Th (9-12 Grades),
Day/Time Monday October 7 6:30 pm 2:30-5 pm
Cost $240/team W (9-12 Grades),
12:30-2:30 pm
HIBLER HIIT FITNESS M & F (Adults only),
This class is designed for adult and youth alike. 6-week 1-2:30 pm
group workout session to build muscle and increase Kane Community Center M-F, 5-6 pm
stamina.
Location Eisenhower Community Center CONGREGATE MEALS
Day/Time Wednesday August 31 7:00 pm
One hot meal a day for seniors 60+ is available for a
Cost Free
donation of $3.00. Call 573-8531 to make a reservation.
Instructor Katrina Richardson/Shay Hibler Come and have great conversations and build friendships
with the community.
MORNING WALKING Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Day/Time: M-F 10:30 AM
Need a place to walk where you don’t have to worry Cost: $3.00 donation
about animals or uneven surfaces? Come join us for our
morning walks. The gym is open to those wanting to
improve their health by walking. 18 laps equal one mile.
WORKOUT WITH WINSTON
Proper shoes, tennis or sport shoes, no boots. Time Come and join us to learn basic workout principles. We
maybe adjusted due to scheduled classes on availability. will concentrate on strength training, cardio, and moral
principles. Bring a friend and get stronger together.
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Day/Time: M-F 7:30-9:30 am Location: Beatrice Lee Community Center
Day/Time: Tuesday and Thursday 5:00 pm
Cost: Free
Instructor: Winston Frazier
FALL-WINTER 2019-2020 | 17FALL AND WINTER ACTIVITIES
DMB Dance FIRE SAFETY TRAINING
This course is designed to introduce young boys and We will talk about the importance of fire safety, and the
girls to tap, ballet and jazz. Class is designed to teach need for smoke alarms. You will learn how to use a fire
children basic turns, leaps, feet positions, carriage of extinguisher properly and the importance of fire escape
the arms, and progression. This program will help build procedures. The fire department is always looking for
self-esteem and performing techniques will be learned. qualified recruits and will discuss the requirements to
A performance will be scheduled in the spring. Parents apply for a job with the KCK Fire Department. This is a
are encouraged to stay. Students must be toilet trained, 5-week course
and any student will special needs will always have to be
accompanied by a responsible adult. Dance wear and Location: Beatrice Lee Community Center
dance shoes are required. Registration fee of $10.00/ Day/Time: Wednesday September 25 6:00 pm
nonrefundable per family plus monthly fee. Ages 3 ½ & 4 Cost: Free
½; and 5-16. Classes are held at various times. Schedules Instructor: George Steen, Retired KCK Fire
vary and will be given at the time of registration. Department
Registration will be held at Beatrice Lee Community
Center on Saturday September 7 from 11-1:30 pm.
MENTORING
Location Beatrice Lee Community Center Come out and join us for some wisdom from people
Day/Time Saturday September 21 9:30 am that have experienced life challenges and can help you
Cost $10.00 month per child through most conflict. Focus will be on young men, and
Instructor DMB Staff the problems they face in their generation.
Location: Beatrice Lee Community Center
INDOOR YOUTH KICKBALL Day/Time: Monday 5:00 pm
LEAGUE Cost: Free
Instructor: Winston Frazier
Bring your team, or just your child and register for a fun
time at Beatrice Lee Community Center. This league
is for Kindergarten to 5th grade children. 7 players per EXPANDED FOOD AND NUTRITION
team. Registration will end October 25. League will
begin on Saturday November 2. Will play 4 weeks of
EDUCATION PROGRAM
games. If you are interested in coaching your child’s This is a nutrition class for adults. The class is and 8-week
team, you must be able to pass a background check. program. This class targets healthy eating and providing
skills to make healthy meals. We will concentrate on
Location: Beatrice Lee Community Center cooking skills, meal portions, proper food handling skills,
Day/Time: Saturday November 2 9:30 am and grocery shopping tips and tricks.
Cost: $10.00
Instructor: Parks and Rec Staff/Volunteer Coaches Location: Armourdale Community Center
Day/Time: Wednesday September 11 4:30 pm
GRUPO FOLKLORICO DEL SOL Cost: Free
Instructor: Gabriela Wagner
We teach traditional dances of Mexico. If you are
interested in learning about Mexican heritage through
dance, this class is for you. Come and join us.
Location: Armourdale Community Center
Day/Time: Tuesday, Thursday 6:00 pm
Cost: Free
Instructor: Danny Tetvan
18 | WYANDOTTE COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION GUIDEFALL AND WINTER ACTIVITIES
AMERICAN RED CROSS BASIC BABY-SITTING COURSE
BLOOD DRIVE This training will help participants to develop leadership
skills, how to develop a baby-sitting business, keep
Did you know the Community Blood Center needs 500
themselves and others safe and help children behave.
donors each day just to meet area hospitals’ needs?
We will teach you the basics of childcare and basic first
By just making one donation, you can help as many
aid. Pre-registration is required, please contact Pam @
as two patients. Your blood can be divided into blood
913-261-4382. This a 4-hour course.
components - plasma and red cells. The Community
Blood Center relies solely on volunteer blood donors
to meet the community’s blood needs. Donors must be
at least 17 years old. 16-year olds may donate with a Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
completed parental or legal guardian consent form. This
Day/Time: Friday October 11 12:30 pm or
is a collaboration with local organizations. Please contact
coordinator: Evan Woods @ 816-490-2310 to register
Saturday October 12 9:00 am
online before day of the event, but walk ins are welcome.
Cost: $40.00/session
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center Instructor: American Red Cross
Day/Time: Friday September 27 2:00 pm
EARLY OUT WEDNESDAYS
ADULT FIRST AID/CPR/AED Bring a friend or two. We provide a fun safe environment
The American Red Cross class can help you recognize for early out Wednesdays. We will provide table board
the signs that someone needs help and administer the games, cards, checkers, chess or homework assistance.
right type of care. Students who successfully complete No need to register, come join the fun.
the course will receive a certificate valid for two years. Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Pre-registration is required, contact Pam @ 913-261-4382. Day/Time: Wednesday September 11, 25 &
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center October 9, 23 2:30 pm
Day/Time: Saturday October 19 9:00 am Cost: Free
Cost: $60.00 Instructor: Parks and Recreation Staff
Instructor: American Red Cross
“YES, I AM”
PEDIATRIC CPR/FIRST AID You are beautiful, you are worth it. Come join us for self
The American Red Cross Pediatric CPR/First Aid course esteem building sessions facilitated by local community
incorporates the latest science and teaches students how leaders. Topics that will be covered are preparing for
to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies to help the work force, first impressions, proper handshake, and
infants and children up to 12 years of age. Students who much more. Teens 13 and up. 2-week session.
successfully complete this course will receive certificate Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
valid for 2 years. Pre-registration is required, contact Pam Day/Time: Wednesday January 8 & 22 12:45 pm
@ 913-261-4382. Cost: Free
Instructor: Parks and Recreation Staff
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Day/Time: Saturday October 26 9:00 am
Cost: $60.00
Instructor: American Red Cross
FALL-WINTER 2019-2020 | 19FALL AND WINTER ACTIVITIES
LEARN TO DRAW CHARACTERS COOKING CLASS
Local artist Darryl Woods is looking to inspire adults and Come join us for some fun in the kitchen. Learn basic
youth that are interested in learning or building on to cooking and safety prevention when cooking and baking.
comic character drawings. Supplies will be provided.
Pre-registration is required, call Pam @ 913-261-4382. Location: Kensington Gym
2 Sessions have been provided. Day/Time: Wednesday September 4 2:30 pm
Cost: Free
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Instructor: Parks and Recreation Staff
Day/Time: Session 1 Monday November 25 11:00 am
Session 2 Monday December 23 11:00 am
Cost: $5.00/session NUTRITION CLASS
Instructor Darryl Woods
Come and learn the basic of good nutrition and cooking.
We will focus and good choices, and portion sizing. This
WINTER SNACKS class is free to the community
On winter break, and need something to eat, well we are Location: Kane Community Center
here to teach you simple no back snack ideas. We will Day/Time: Fridays October 4, 11, 18 & 25 5:30 pm
provide you with an assortment of recipes for quick and Cost: Free
easy treats for the holidays or for every day. Instructor: K-State Research Staff
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center
Day/Time: Wednesday December 11 & 18 2:30 pm TUTORING AND MENTORING
Cost: Free
Instructor: Parks and Recreation Staff Need a little extra help. We are here every Saturday to
tutor, assist with homework, resume writing, preparing
college applications and applying for financial aid.
“MY STORY”
Location: Kensington Gym
Come and join the discussion by pulling topics or
Day/Time: Saturday September 7 10:00 am
concerns that make life of today’s youth who they are.
Cost: Free
Ages 11 & up are welcome. We will work on effective
Instructor: Parks and Recreation Staff
conflict resolution, and how to creatively problem solve.
We will work on adaptability, and flexible thinking to
resolve the issues. BECOME A MASTER SWORDSMAN
Location: Joe Amayo/Argentine Community Center The Medieval Swordsman Guild of Kansas City will be
Day/Time: Wednesday February 5 & 19 12:45 pm hosting a four-week session, to teach techniques taught
Cost: Free to German master swordsmen. Students must be 14 or
Instructor: Parks and Recreation Staff older and fencing masks and practice swords provided.
Athletic clothing is recommended.
BECOME A SOCCER OFFICIAL Location: Kane Community Center
Maybe you played soccer as a youth, but now it’s time to Day/Time: Tuesday September 3, October 1,
learn why they would blow the whistle. Need some extra November 5 and January 7, 2020 7:00 pm
money, become a soccer official. This is a 4-week course Cost: $55.00
that will teach you the rules for outdoor and indoor soccer.
Instructor: Medieval Swordsman Guild of Kansas City
Location: Kensington Gym
Day/Time: Thursday October 3 6:00 pm
Cost: Free
Instructor: Parks and Recreation Staff
20 | WYANDOTTE COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION GUIDESPECIAL EVENTS
YOGA IN THE PARK DONUTS WITH SANTA
September 28, 2019 December 14, 9am - 12pm
10:30am - 11:30am Enjoy a drink and some delicious donuts, while the
Kaw Point Park kids visit with Santa. A photographer will be present
to capture photos of your kiddos with Santa. A 4X6
Yoga in the park is a free relaxing gathering that takes photo will be provided for each child. Donuts with Santa
place at Emerson Park. will be held at 2900 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102
(Kensington Community Center). This is a Free event.
CANDY GIVEAWAY
October 31, 2019 from 5pm - 8pm GROUP WORKOUT IN THE PARK
Wednesday, September 25 at
The Candy giveaway is an exciting event where
children can dress up as their favorite character on
6:30pm - 7:30pm (Emerson Park
Halloween and receive free candy at the community Tennis Court)
centers.
Put on your tennis shoes and join us for a group workout
in the park! This high-energy fitness class will have
you stepping and smiling under the stars at beautiful
Emerson Park.
Cost: FREE
In collaboration with Metro 24 Fitness
BOARD GAME/TOY DRIVE
now-December 14, 2019
Help spread Christmas cheer to the kids in our
community! We are accepting individual toy and board
game donations for children ages 4-14. Help us reach
our goal of 300 board games/games!
DADDY/DAUGHTER DANCE &
MOTHER/SON DANCE
February 7, 2020 from 7pm-9pm
HOLIDAY CRAFT SHOW
November 16, 2019, 9am - 3pm Take your special little girl or boy and treat them to
a night to remember! Come enjoy a night created
just for you and your child at Joe E. Amayo Argentine
The holiday Craft show is once a year event, where
community center. (2810 Metropolitan Ave, Kansas City,
local artist come together to display and sell their
KS 66106)
creative works of art. The Holiday Craft show is
November 16th, from 9am-3pm at 2901 N 72nd St, Fee: $5.00 per couple, $2.00 per additional kid
Kansas City, KS 66109 (Eisenhower Community Center). Registration Deadline: Thursday, February 6, 2020
Doors open at 7:00pm - Space is limited
Register at 5033 State Ave KCK 66102 or
3488 West Drive KCK 66109
FALL-WINTER 2019-2020 | 21YOUTH REGISTRATION FORM
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ
1 Registration is on first come, first served basis. All fees are due at the time of registration.
No program confirmations are sent.
2 The fee must be paid before the child can play.
3 The league supervisor or coach will contact participants with team assignments and practice schedules.
4 Please do not come for practice until you have been contacted.
5 No refunds after practices have started.
6 Fees are nonrefundable.
Please complete the application and return with full payment to: Parks and Recreation, 5033 State Ave. Kansas
City, KS 66102. Questions call 913. 573.8330 or go to www.wycokck.org./parks.
One participant per form - forms can be copied.
Date: School Name:
Name: Male Female DOB: Age/Grade:
Address: City: ST: Zip:
Child’s Home Phone: Closest Community Center:
Parent/Gaurdian Name: Email: Phone:
Payment Information: Cash Money Order Check Credit Card Total Payment: $
I would like to register for: Bitty Ball Basketball Kickball Soccer
T-Ball Softball Flag Football Dodgeball
Willing to Volunter: Coach Asst. Coach
Have you participated in any other recreational activities this year? Yes No
The undersigned states that he/she understands that the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS Parks and Recreations not
and shall not be responsible for or liable for any illness, or injury to person or damage to property resulting from the program in which the
undersigned is enrolling or being enrolled of from his/her participation in said program in which the participant and undersigned, if the
participant is a minor or under other legal disability, hereby forever releases and holds harmless the said U.G. or Wy. Co./KCKS Parks and
Recreation its employees agents and executors, administrators, or assign may have or claim to have resulting form participation in said program.
Also, the undersigned and the participant authorize the U.G. or Wy. Co./KCKS Parks and Recreation to use at its discretion any photograph(s)
(black/white or color) taken of participant while participating in the program and waive any and all claims that the participant and undersigned or
their heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns may have or claim to have resulting from such photograph(s) or reproductions thereof.
*I have read and understand the waiver statement, the registration and cancelation policies. Registration invalid without signiture.
X
22 | WYANDOTTE COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION GUIDEYOUTH REGISTRATION FORM (IN SPANISH)
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ
1 La inscripción es por orden de llegada. Todas las tarifas son pagaderas en el momento de la inscripción.
No se envian confirmaciones de programa.
2 La tarifa debe pagarse antes de que el niño pueda jugar.
3 El supervisor o entrenador de la liga se comunicará con los participantes con las asignaciones del equipo y los
horarios de práctica.
4 Por favor, no vengas a la práctica hasta que hayas sido contactado.
5 No hay reembolsos después de que las prácticas hayan comenzado.
6 Los honorarios no son reembolsables.
Regrese forma con el pago. Haga todo tipo de cheques o money order a nombre de Unified Treasury. Correo
a: Parks and Recreation, 5033 State Ave., Kansas City, KS 66102. La oficina tambien tomaro dinero en efectivo o
tarjetas de credito.
Por favor imprima
Nombre del padre ______________________________Nombre del joven____________________________________
Direccion_________________________________________Ciiudad/Estado____________________________________
Tele. De casa ______________________________ Tele. De trabajo o cellular _________________________________
Deporte_______________________________________Assistene entrendor___________________________________
Localizacion______________________________ Anos ____________ Grado___________ Cumpleanos ___________
El inscrito declara que el/ella entiende que el Gobierno Unificado del Condado de Wyandotte/Ciudad de Kansas City (U.G. WYCO/KCK)
Departamento de Parques y Recreo no es ni será responsable ni culpable por cualquier enfermadad o daño a las personas o daño a propiedad
resultado del programa en el cual el inscribio esta entrando o ha entrado o de su participación en el programa mencionado y el participante y el
inscribio, si el participante es menor de edad o con otra disabilidad legal, para siempre descarga de culpabilidad el mencionado U. G. WYCO/
KCK
Departamento de Parques y Recreo, sus empleados, agentes y representantes de todas las demandas de cualquier tipo que el participante o el
inscrito o sus herederos, ejecutores, administradores, o personas designadas puedan tener o declaren tener resultando de participación en
dicha
programa. También, el suscrito y el participante da authoridad a U.G. WYCO/KCK Departamento de Parques y Recreo para usar, a su discresión
cualavier foto(s) (blanca ynegro de color) tomadas) del participante mientras que participe en el programa y renuncio todas demandas que el
participante o el suscrito o sus herederos, ejecutores, administradores, o personas designadas puedan tener resultando de tales foto(s) o
reproduciones. Siguentes entiendo que al firmar esta forma, automaticamente sello mi contracto
*He leido y comprendo la declaración de renuncia, las polizas de registración y de cancelación. La registración no es valida sin firma.
Firma del Padre, Madre o Guardián _________________________________________________Fecha ______________________________________
FALL-WINTER 2019-2020 | 23SPECIAL POPULATIONS
Parks and Recreation strives to provide meaningful and
constructive sports and activities for the developmental disabled
within our community. Through two focus areas, we address
these needs. First, sports which provide meaningful, challenging
and attainable experiences through physical fitness programs,
sports training and athletic competitions on local, regional and
state program level.
We utilize the sporting programs provided by Special Olympics
Kansas available year round for our program participants. Each
sport has a competition level, we offer the following sports:
Basketball, Track & Field, Softball, and Bowling. Each sport has
at least two tournaments, one on the Metropolitan level and the
other on a State wide level. In our other focus area, we provide
classes in exercise, cooking, sewing, and the arts. Also, special
activities ranging from themed dances, to fishing trips to mini
vacation outings are available to this special segment of our
community. New activities coming soon and will include bocce
ball, fitness and nutrition classes as well as flag football!
EXPERIENCES CURRENTLY
BEING OFFERED:
• Dinner and Movie Nights
• Spring and Fall Picnics
• Valentine’s Dance
• Pizza/Pool Party
• Halloween Party
• Spring and Fall Fishing trips
• Christmas Dinner and Dance
• One day educational field trips
• Trips around our region and across the
state for athletic competitions
• Classes in crafts, cooking, exercise,
and music
Get on our Mailing List so you don’t miss out!!!
Call Tyrone Weaver at 573-8331 or Sharon at 573-8356
24 | WYANDOTTE COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION GUIDESUNFLOWER HILLS
Sunflower Hills is an 18 hole Championship golf course designed
by renowned architect Roger Packard. Located adjacent to the
Kansas Speedway complex, just minutes from downtown Kansas City
Missouri.
Golfers of all skill levels will enjoy this challenging course. Sunflower
Hills is long and hilly and features large greens. Many trees make
control and accuracy important parts of a good round. Sunflower
Hills also offers one of the newest and best junior facilities in the
Kansas City area. The Junior golf course features six holes with three
sets of tees, driving range, putting green and practice bunker.
Amenities Include: 2019 Green Fee Rates (does not include a cart)
• Six sets of tees
Weekday Weekend
• Zoysia fairways Mon. - Fri. Sat. & Sun. Twilite
• Penncross bent grass greens Patron $22.00 $30.00 $16.00
• Driving range WyCo Resident $23.00 $32.00 $17.00
• Putting green
Standard Rate $27.00 $35.00 $18.00
• Chipping green
Senior Patron $16.00 $30.00 $16.00
• Practice bunker
Senior WyCo Resident $17.00 $32.00 $17.00
• Golf pro-shop
Senior Standard $18.00 $35.00 $18.00
• Snack bar
• 6 hole junior course Junior Patron $16.00 $30.00 $16.00
• Golf Professionals providing Junior WyCo Resident $17.00 $32.00 $17.00
lessons, club fitting and club Junior Standard $18.00 $35.00 $18.00
repair
• Tournament and group outings
Membership Season Passes
welcomed
• Home of the Wyandotte
County Open. Longest running Rates & Walking Including
tournament of its kind in the Information Season Golf
Greater Kansas City Area. Pass Cart
Sunflower Hills Single Season Pass $1,320 $2,195
Patron Cards
Senior Season Pass $620 $1,395
Open Daily Single Patron $110.00
Family Season Pass $1,700 $3,130
12200 Riverview Road Senior Patron $85.00 Twilite Season Pass n/a $1,145
Bonner Springs, Kansas 66012 Junior Patron $85.00
Single Family
Phone 913-573-8570 Family Patron $135.00
Fax 913-721-1025 Driving Range Pass $450.00 $595.00
Email: info@sunflowerhillsgolfcourse.com
FALL-WINTER 2019-2020 | 25REGIONAL, COMMUNITY & NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS
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1. Bethany Park Central Avenue & N. 12th Street Tennis, Sand Volleyball, Futsal
2. Bill Clem Park Kansas Avenue & 10th Street Softball
3. City Park Park Drive & S. 26th Street Soccer, Softball
4. Clopper Field Powell Avenue & S. 34th Street Tennis, Sand Volleyball, Futsal, Soccer
5. Edgerton Park Edgerton Avenue & N. 3rd Street Basketball
6. Eighth Street Park Barnett Avenue & N. 8th Street Tennis
7. Eisenhower Park Georgia Street & 72nd Street Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Football, Soccer
8. Emmerson Park Strong Avenue & South 29th Street Tennis
9. Fairfax (Roswell) Park Manor Crest Drive & N. 7th Street Softball, Basketball
10. Heathwood Park Parallel Parkway & N. 10th Street Baseball
11. Jersey Creek Park North 5th Street & Parallel Parkway Basketball
12. Kensington Park State Avenue & N. 29th Street Volleyball, Softball
13. Klamm Park Cleveland Avenue & N. 22nd Street Baseball, Tennis
14. Leo Alvey Park Metropolitan Avenue & S. 49th Street Soccer
15. Matney Park Shawnee Drive & S. 40th Street Basketball
16 Parkwood Park 952 Quindaro Boulevard Volleyball, Basketball, Tennis
17. Pierson Park Douglas & 55th Street Tennis
18. Quindaro Park Sewell & North 34th Street Volleyball, Softball, Tennis
19. Rosedale Park 4100 Mission Road Softball, Tennis, Skate Park, Disc Golf
20. Shawnee Park Shawnee Avenue & S. 7th Street Softball, Basketball, Tennis, Futsal
21. Stony Point Park 8347 Elizabeth Avenue Softball, Tennis
22. Thompson Park 59th & Nogard Sand Volleyball
23. Welborn Park Rowland Avenue & N. 55th Street Tennis, Softball, Futsal
24. Westheight Park Wood Avenue & N. 22nd Street Tennis
25. WYCO Park State Avenue & 126th Street Tennis, Softball, Soccer, Disc Golf, Skate Park
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PARKS AND RECREATION ADMINISTRATION OFFICE
5033 STATE AVENUE
REGIONAL PARKS 17. Kaw Point Park – Fairfax Traffic Way at the Levee
18. Kensington Park – State Avenue & N. 29th Street
A. Wyandotte County Lake Park – 91st &
19. Mac’s Park – Glendale Avenue & Garfield Avenue
Leavenworth Road
20. Matney Park – Shawnee Drive & S. 40th Street
B. Wyandotte County Park – 126th & State Avenue 21. Mt. Marty Park (Rosedale Arch)
C. Pierson Park – Douglas & S. 55th Street Seminary Avenue & Hill Street
22. Northrup Park – Grandview Boulevard & N. 10th Street
COMMUNITY PARKS 23. Parkwood Park – 952 Quindaro Boulevard
D. City Park – Park Drive & S. 26th Street 24. Prescott Park – Ridge & 13th Street
E. Eisenhower – Georgia Avenue & N. 22nd Street 25. Quindaro Park – Sewell Avenue & N. 34th Street
26. Regan Park – Park Drive & 27th Street
F. Klamm – Cleveland Avenue & N. 22nd Street 27. Ruby Park – Ruby Avenue & S. 30th Street
G. Rosedale – Mission Road & W. 41st Street 28. Shawnee Park – Shawnee Avenue & S. 7th Street
29. Simpson Park – 726 Central Avenue
NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS 30. Silver City Park – Lawrence Avenue & S. 25th Street
1. Leo Alvey Park – Metropolitan Avenue & S. 49th Street 31. Splitlog Park – 715 Splitlog Avenue
2. Bethany Park – Central Avenue & N. 12th Street 32. Stony Point Park – Elizabeth Avenue & N. 86th Street
3. Big Eleven Lake – State Avenue & N. 11th Street 33. St. Johns Park – Ann Avenue & N. 4th Street
4. Bill Clem Park – Kansas Avenue & 10th Street 34. St. Margaret’s Park – Homer Avenue & S. 7th Street
5. Clifton Park – Park Drive & 23rd Street 35. Thomson Park – Nogard Avenue & N. 59th Street
6. Clopper Park – Powell Avenue & S. 34th Street 36. Trolley Park – Central Avenue & 19th Street
7. Coronado Park – Freeman Avenue & N. 52nd Street 37. Vega Park – Metropolitan Avenue & S. 24th Street
8. Edgerton Park – Edgerton Avenue & N. 3rd Street 38. Waterway Park – Grandview Boulevard
9. Eighth Street Park – Barnett Avenue & N. 8th Street & N. 11th Street
10. Emerson Park – Strong Avenue & S. 29th Street 39. Welborn Park – Rowland Avenue & N. 55th Street
11. Fairfax Park – Manor Crest Drive & N. 7th Street 40. Westheight Park – Wood Avenue & N. 22nd Street
12. Fisher Park – Fisher Street & W. 39th Avenue 41. Riverview Park – 100 S. 74th Street
13. Flat Iron Park – Central Avenue & 14th Street 42. Hope Park – Crest Drive & S. 47th Street
14. Heathwood Park – Parallel Parkway & N. 10th Street 43. Holy Family Park – Orchard & 6th Street
15. Huron Park – Minnesota Avenue & N. 6th Street 44. Delaware – Ann Avenue & 74th Street
16. Jersey Creek Park – N. 5th Street to 45. Lally Park – Central Avenue & 10th Street
N. 18th Street on Parallel Parkway 46. Boston Daniel Park – Waverly Avenue & 8th Street
FALL-WINTER 2019-2020 | 27HELPFUL INFORMATION
WYANDOTTE COUNTY The trail is mowed summer and fall the public is welcome
to use the trail except for days scheduled for school
HISTORICAL MUSEUM events. If Shelter F is reserved, additional parking for
runners is available at the soccer field.
Located in the Wyandotte County Park, 126th and
State Ave., 631 N. 126th, Bonner Springs, KS
913-573-5002
NOXIOUS WEEDS
Exhibit and Archives Hours:
Herbicides to eradicate those weeds deemed noxious by
Mon. - Fri., 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
the Kansas Legislature will be sold starting in the spring
Sat. 9:00 am to 12:00 pm of 2019 at the Noxious Weeds office located in front of
Closed: Sundays and Holidays Shelter 2 at Wyandotte County Lake Park. To purchase
The Wyandotte County Museum staff works to identify, the chemicals, you must be a Wyandotte County
collect, preserve, interpret, and disseminate material and resident, be able to identify one or more noxious weeds
information pertaining to Wyandotte County history in on your property, and have an ID proving your residency.
order to assist the public in understanding, appreciating, Cash is the only method of payment accepted. For more
and assisting in the preservation of the heritage of our information, including a list of the current noxious weeds,
city and county. please visit the Unified Government of Wyandotte
County Parks & Recreation website: www.wycokck.org/
PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER Parks, and search “Noxious Weeds”, or call (913) 573-
AMPHITHEATRE 8392.
633 N. 130TH,
VACANT LOTS
BONNER SPRINGS, KS 66102
To report a vacant lot with overgrown grass or weeds,
Providence Medical Center Amphitheatre is an open-air please call (913) 573-8306. Include in your message: The
performance venue located in Bonner Springs, Kansas. address or cross streets of vacant lot, your name, and
Opened in 1984 as Sandstone Amphitheatre, it is a a contact number. Calls will only be returned if more
place where concert fans have been making memories information is needed regarding the lot. Lots will be
for over twenty years. Audience capacity at Providence assessed and handled accordingly. Any overgrown lot
Medical Center Amphitheatre is 18,000 people, including that has a house, whether occupied or vacant, on
approximately 3,100 box and reserved seats. it should be submitted to Code Enforcement at
(913) 573-8600.
BRIDLE TRAIL
The bridle trail at Wyandotte County Park Lake, 91st
THE WYANDOTTE COUNTY PARKS
and Leavenworth Road, is a scenic 10 mile ride. The trail FOUNDATION
starts at the 83rd Street entrance next to a horse trailer
parking lot. The Wyandotte County Parks Foundation is a non-profit,
There is no fee for horses, riders, trailers. The trail is open 501 © 3 organization that provides opportunities for
daylight hours only. individuals and organizations to improve the quality of
life through the support of parks and recreation services
CROSS COUNTRY TRAIL in Wyandotte County Kansas.
To make a donation, please send your contribution to:
The Wyandotte County Parks Foundation
The Cross Country Trail is located in Wyandotte County
5033 State Avenue
Park, 126th and State Avenue. The closest access to the
Kansas City, Kansas 66102
trail is adjacent to Shelter F on 126th by the first entrance
Attention: Dave Hurrelbrink, President
into the park. Many schools in the metropolitan area have
If you have questions, call 913-573-8327
used this trail for their cross country events.
parksinfo@wycokck.org
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