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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977 07-20 Community Services THE REVIEW THE REVIEW Wed.,July 20, 1977 Maplewood community services Maplewood Community Services is Afton Road just off McKnight Road.At 11 sponsoring three special events the last a.m.there will be a beginners clinic at week of July. which the basics of orienteering will be introduced.Between 1 and 3 p.m. par- Orienteering—The first activity is a ticipants will be assigned a starting time, free special orienteering event on since orienteering contests space the Saturday,July 23.Orienteering involves contestants apart.There will be a course map and compass reading skills in an set for both beginners and intermediates; outdoor setting. The sport is growing prizes will be awarded according to age rapidly and this event is an opportunity and skill levels. for you to try the sport and hopefully add Please bring a pencil and a compass if it to your interests and skills. you have one.(Some compasses will be The activity is'mildly competitive and available to use for the event.) Pre- will take place at the Battle Creek Park registration is desirable by July 22.To located south of Highway 94 on Upper register contact Community Services at 777-8131 (1380 Frost Ave., Maplewood 55109).Bring the family,your compass and a light lunch. Twins Game—Bring your friends to see the Minnesota Twins play baseball against Oakland on Monday,July 25.The cost is$1.75 per person which includes transportation,ticket and supervision for youth.Children must be at least 7 years old unless accompanied by an adult.Bus schedules are available through local Maplewood playgrounds or at the Com- munity Services Office.Pre-registration is required by Friday,July 22. Apple River—A special playground trip to float down the Apple River on July 28.The cost is$3 per person and includes transportation,tube rental,shuttle ser- vice,and supervision for youth.Children must be at least 9 years old and know how to swim.Bring a bag lunch or money to buy lunch at the Dairy Queen. Bus schedules are available through local Maplewood playgrounds. Pre- registration is required in order to attend by Monday,July 25. For further information on any of these special events,call 777-8131.Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.