Author: Erika Jackson

The Decatur Park District offers 7v7 coed recreational high school and adult soccer leagues on Sundays from June 10 – July 22 at the Decatur Soccer Complex. The high school league includes JV and varsity divisions. Players aged 18+ will participate in the adult league. Fee is $385 per team. Each team can have up to 15 players on the roaster. Register at the DISC, 1295 W. Wood by June 1.

H.S. & Adult Coed Recreation Soccer Leagues: 7v7

Date:               Sundays, June 10 – July 22

Fee:                 $385 per team

Location:         Decatur Soccer Complex, 1 Educational Park

The Fairview Tennis Complex will host various events during the 2018 summer season. Opening day is Tuesday, May 29 from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. For more information, call 217-421-7432.

 

Date                            Event                                                                Time  

June 2-3                      97th Annual Central Illinois Adult Open        All day

June 11-14                  Chuck Kuhle’s Junior Tennis Camp                 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

June 23-24                 97th Annual Central Illinois Junior Open      All day

June 30-July 1           USTA/Midwest Boys’ 18’s Level 3                    All day

Championships

July 9-12                     Chuck Kuhle’s Junior Tennis Camp                  8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

July 13                        Decatur City Junior Tennis Championship      8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

July 26                        Heim Family Wildcard Showdown                    12 p.m. – 4 p.m.

July 28-August 5      USTA/Ursula Beck Pro Tennis Classic              All day

 

 

 

The Decatur Park District offers something for everyone at the Fairview Tennis Complex! Click here to find out more about the youth programs! Click here to find out more about the adult tournaments and groups! Call Chuck Kuhle at 421-7444 with any questions!

The Decatur Park District will host High School Volleyball Leagues on Mondays, June 4 – July 16 from 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center. Area high school volleyball athletes participate in league play for 7 weeks. Fee is $260 per team (add $10 per non-resident with a $50 max). Coaches can contact Danita at 429 – 3472 for registration packets and more information.

H.S. Girls’ Volleyball Leagues

Date:               Mondays, June 4 – July 16

Time:              4:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Fee:                 $260/team (add $10 per non-resident with $50 max)

Location:        DISC, 1295 W. Wood

The Fairview Park Tennis Complex opens for the season on May 29. Hours of operation will be Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Saturday/Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Courts are free to walk-on or can be reserved for $5 an hour. Ball machine rental is $7 per hour. Reservations may be made up to one week in advance by calling, 421-7432. For information about court rentals, tennis classes, and more contact Decatur Park District Director of Tennis, Chuck Kuhle at 423-7020.

Fairview Park Tennis Complex

Dates:             May 29 – August 8

Time:              Mondays – Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Saturday/Sundays, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Location:         1640 Monument Hill Dr, Decatur, IL 62522

Youth with special needs will enjoy a summer of fun with the Decatur Park District’s Camp I Can and Camp F.I.R.E.! At Camp I Can, participants aged 6 – 14 will have the opportunity to share, learn, and enjoy recreational activities at Nelson Park, Fairview Family Aquatic Center, Scovill Zoo and more. Camp F.I.R.E. is for youth aged 15 – 21 and is an extension of Camp I Can. Participants will learn Special Olympic sports, take field trips, learn how to become more independent and have a great time! Weekly camp sessions will be offered Monday – Friday from June 4 – 29. Register at the DISC or online  For more information, call Sparkle at 429-7750.

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Boys and girls aged 7 – 14 have the opportunity to showcase their baseball skills at the MLB Pitch, Hit & Run on Saturday, April 28 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Participants will compete at Graceland Ball Park Field #3 for a chance to advance to the next level of competition, including the Team Championships at Busch Stadium during a Cardinals game. All participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate and have their parent or guardian fill out a registration/waiver form prior to the start of the competition. For more information, visit pitchhitrun.com.

MLB Pitch, Hit & Run Competition
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: Graceland Ball Park Field #3

Registration is now open for the Adult Summer Softball Leagues beginning April 30! Register at the DISC to get started! Click here for more information!

The Decatur Park District will host the 2018 Senior Olympics for men and women aged 50+ to compete in one or more of 14 different events between April 2 – 26. Cost is $10 for 1 event, $20 for 2 – 7 events, and $30 for 8 or more events. All participants will receive an event tee, and medals will be presented to the top 3 winners in each category.  The Senior Olympics are presented by the Decatur Park District and Macon County Senior Center. Registration forms are available online at Decatur-parks.org. For more information, call 429-7750. Click here to download a registration form!

Events Include: Bags, Billiards, Bowling, Cycling, Free Throw Shooting, Golf, Mini Golf, Pickleball, Rope Skipping, Table Tennis, Track & Field, Bridge, Cycling, and Wii Bowling.

Team 12U	Team 13U	Team 14U
Jordan Babb	Alayna Cutler	Anna Booth
Kathryn George	Genesis Flournoy	Ema Dutcher
Kaylin Hale	Jade Flournoy	Kenzie Franklin
Abby Jones	Ashlyn Horcharik	Kiarra Giles
Avery Jordan	Taylor Jones	Neveah Gould
Tru Kirk	Keeley Keane	Abby Marksberry
Madelyn Mudd	Julia Mize	Morgan Melton
Olivia Rucker	Avaleena Stewart	Rebecca Moxley
Mattalyn Tierney	Elizabeth Taylor	Ella Mudd
Aubra Timmons		Michaela Powell
		Sadie Tucker
		Madison Walker
		Hailey Zimmer
		Jenna Gulyash

Click here for your 2018 Youth Schedule!