Sentences with phrase «district soccer field»

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Owned and operated by the Greater Vallejo Recreation District, the massive center boasts two indoor soccer fields, three basketball courts and up to five volleyball courts.

With the three new playing areas at Harvester, the district has doubled its number of soccer fields to six, he said.

Ground crews are responsible for 104 ball fields and 83 soccer fields across the District.

Since gaining permission to use the land, the Park District has planted a youth conservation forest and built three baseball fields and two soccer fields, Dunsmuir said.

Ron Crawford, member and former chairman of the park district's Soccer Advisory Committee, presented to the board, before they voted last week, a petition signed by 1,000 Arlington Heights residents asking the district to continue to allow its fields to be used for soccer.

The Park District currently uses three soccer fields at Carpentersville Middle School, Miller said.

Ron Crawford, a member and past chairman of the Park District Soccer Advisory Committee, said the district's 220 soccer teams play 125 games each week on school land because the Park District doesn't have enough fields for the District Soccer Advisory Committee, said the district's 220 soccer teams play 125 games each week on school land because the Park District doesn't have enough fields for the district's 220 soccer teams play 125 games each week on school land because the Park District doesn't have enough fields for the District doesn't have enough fields for the program.

Now, next to the Lake Barrington Village Hall, the district offers two tennis courts, a toddler play area and a field for baseball and soccer games.

ROLLING MEADOWS — Nearly two dozen gardeners and homeowners who live north of Central Road Elementary School appeared before the Rolling Meadows Park District Board this week to oppose a plan to convert a gardening plot into a soccer field.

CARPENTERSVILLE — Final details for the use of property for four new soccer fields are being ironed out by the Dundee Township Park District.

Mary Kalou, assistant superintendent for business, said Park District officials and members of the Arlington Heights Youth Athletic Association met with school officials last month to propose a baseball diamond and soccer fields at South.

Under the agreement, youths in the soccer organization will start using the Park District fields this fall.

The Park District plans to partner with Lemont Township High School to build four baseball fields, three football fields, two soccer fields, parking for 200 to 300 cars, a cross-country track and a locker room and concession building on the site.

Jon Walsh, a homeowner from the Estates of Deer Crossing, asked the Hoffman Estates Park District to include one lighted soccer field and two lighted ball fields on the 23 - acre park near Bartlett and Shoe Factory Roads.

When the fields are completed in the spring of 2001, the district would have 23 fields for 2,300 soccer players.

Under a settlement with Protect Our Parks, the Park District agreed to terminate its contract for the field with Latin School but said it would complete the soccer field on its own.

The Park District wants a soccer field at that site although it will also look at other locations for soccer fields throughout the city, said spokeswoman Jessica Maxey - Faulkner.

Plotkin points to the first Park District public meeting on the new soccer field, which was announced through English - language fliers placed in mailboxes.

The Chicago Park District, North Park University and the aldermen for the Albany Park neighborhood see something different: green space that can be converted to a new $ 1.8 million regulation - size, artificial - turf soccer field, encircled by a wrought - iron fence and an eight - lane track, with bleachers for 300 spectators.

The Park District also is working on an agreement with a private owner to rent land for a soccer field.

The group would not rule out another lawsuit if the Park District tries to complete the soccer field, she said.

Protect Our Parks also offered to give the Park District up to $ 100,000 to restore the soccer field back to an open meadow.

The story begins nearly two years ago, when the Chicago Park District cut a deal allowing the private Latin School to build a soccer field on a parcel of land north of LaSalle Drive, and west of Lake Shore Drive.

The district wants to use the land for athletic fields for softball, soccer, flag football and baseball.

A controversial soccer field opened Saturday in Lincoln Park, but a residents» group opposed to the project insisted they aren't done fighting and called on the Chicago Park District to conduct testing of the field's artificial turf.

Chicago Park District commissioners voted Wednesday to pay about $ 2 million to end a controversial deal with the private Latin School for a soccer field in Lincoln Park, but said they want to finish it on their own by summer's end.

The city, in return, would redevelop school park property near that patch of land, add a walking track, improve the school district's soccer field and add a new baseball and softball field for a cost of up to $ 180,000.

The district would replace the baseball diamond and practice soccer field located on the 10 - acre site with benches, flower gardens, drinking fountains and horseshoe pits.

At Briar Pointe Park off Heron Avenue, in the south part of the village, the Park District is creating a playground, gazebo, tennis court, multi-use court for in - line skating and basketball, a practice soccer field, a practice baseball field and a bicycle path around the perimeter of the 4.2 - acre property.

Last fall, the park district bought the property at the southeast corner of Devon Avenue and Arlington Heights Road with hopes of developing the grounds for four baseball diamonds, two overlapping football / soccer fields, three down - sized sports fields and a parking lot with accommodations for 265 vehicles.

Four months after getting the private Latin School to stop building a soccer field in Lincoln Park, a group of residents has filed a new lawsuit seeking to keep the Chicago Park District from reimbursing the school for its construction costs.

Initially, the project by the village and the Park District called for the construction of the basin and two soccer fields in the park, requiring 340 trees to be cut down.

LINCOLN PARK — A lawyer for a residents» group fighting construction of a soccer field in Lincoln Park said Latin School and the Chicago Park District had approached them about settling the case before it goes to court.

Recreational facilities include five outdoor swimming pools, five community centers (each with gymnasium and meeting rooms), a cultural arts center, historical museum, senior center, Forest View Racquet and Fitness Club, Heritage Tennis Club, Arlington Lakes Golf Club, Olympic Indoor Swim Center, Nickol Knoll Golf Club, Melas Park Softball Complex, Lake Arlington's 1.8 mile walk / bike path and 50 acre boating lake, Sunset Meadows driving range, athletic fields and.88 mile walking path, 45 ball diamonds (41 Park District, 4 School District), 3 football fields and 7 soccer fields (5 Park District, 2 School District), 42 playgrounds, 52 outdoor tennis courts, 16 outdoor ice skating rinks, 7 sand volleyball courts, 30 basketball courts and 17 picnic areas.

But after residents complained, the Park District voted at a meeting June 3 to eliminate the plan for the soccer fields — a decision that saved 300 of the trees.

The proposal also calls for the Park District to have clear ownership of other land on Norfolk Avenue, which includes a baseball diamond, a lighted baseball field, a soccer field and open space.

He pointed out, however, that none of the Park District «s other neighborhood playgrounds, baseball diamonds or soccer fields offer such amenities.

The Chicago Park District next week will consider ending a deal that allowed the private Latin School to build a soccer field in Lincoln Park in return for having priority use of the park space, a district spokeswoman said SDistrict next week will consider ending a deal that allowed the private Latin School to build a soccer field in Lincoln Park in return for having priority use of the park space, a district spokeswoman said Sdistrict spokeswoman said Saturday.

If the Park District receives a grant to help pay the expected $ 1 million cost of grading the land for soccer, baseball and softball fields, the governmental agreement would allow both the school district and park to use theDistrict receives a grant to help pay the expected $ 1 million cost of grading the land for soccer, baseball and softball fields, the governmental agreement would allow both the school district and park to use thedistrict and park to use the fields.

The Park District maintains soccer fields, too, according to Joe Ballerini, president of the school board.

Mayor Richard Daley on Tuesday rejected a suggestion from a group of residents that the Chicago Park District restore a half - completed, artificial - turf soccer field in Lincoln Park to a meadow.

The district is considering a request for lighted fields for night practices by the youth football and soccer programs.

The multi-use facility, to be built on 6.5 acres of the 118 - acre Schaumburg Regional Airport, 903 W. Irving Park Rd., would have two indoor soccer and softball fields, four basketball courts and six volleyball courts, said Jerry Handlon, Park District executive director.

HOFFMAN ESTATES — The Hoffman Estates Park District came under criticism this week by the commissioners of its girls and boys soccer programs for an alleged lack of adequate soccer fields.

District 25's seven soccer and four baseball fields at six schools supplement multiple fields in the Park District's 16 parks.

Mayor Daley on Tuesday rejected a suggestion from a group of residents that the Chicago Park District restore a half - completed, artificial - turf soccer field in Lincoln Park to a meadow.

Appearing at the park board meeting Tuesday night in the Blackhawk Community Center on Higgins Road, Charles Dyson, commissioner of girls soccer, said that while the number of Park District baseball fields has increased to 32 from 15 since 1982, the number of soccer fields has dropped to 3 from 6.

Now the Park District is proceeding with plans to develop part of the land at the northeast corner of Rohlwing and Biesterfield Roads, where four soccer fields will be built this summer.

Jerry Handlon, Park District executive director, said he hopes to finish the fields by the fall of 2000 for use by district and Schaumburg Athletic Association soccer pDistrict executive director, said he hopes to finish the fields by the fall of 2000 for use by district and Schaumburg Athletic Association soccer pdistrict and Schaumburg Athletic Association soccer programs.

The group will begin by seeking corporate donations and support from Chicago soccer organizations and the Naperville Park District to build a playing field with lights and two practice fields next to the adjacent Crone Middle School.