ROSELAND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
MAY AND JUNE2014NEWSLETTER
MAYOR JOHN DUTHIE
21stANNUAL FISHING DERBY (AGES 15 & UNDER)
Sponsored in conjunction with Essex County Parks & Rec.
Registration is “free”
Saturday, May 3rdat Grover Cleveland Park – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
37th ANNUAL ROSELAND SENIOR CITIZEN LUNCHEON AND AWARDS CEREMONY (AGES 55 & UP)
Sponsored in conjunction with the Senior Citizen Advisory Board
Lunch is “Free” – RSVP – 973-403-6850 or
The luncheon is on Friday, May 16th at the Hanover Manor – 12:00 p.m.
MEMORIAL DAY PARADE – (ALL AGES – FAMILY EVENT)
Sponsored in conjunction with Caldwell, Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Caldwell, and West Caldwell
Monday, May 26th – Musical and other marching contingents welcome. Call 973/226-3621 for information.
Parade begins at Bloomfield AvenueCaldwell – stepoff 9:30 a.m.
32ndANNUAL 5K RUN, 1.5-MILE WALK – FEES VARY
Sponsored in conjunction with Roseland FOP #184
Saturday, June 7that Harrison Complex
Race start time: 9:00 a.m.
ROSELAND COUNTRY FAIR – (ALL AGES – FAMILY EVENT)
Sponsored by the Roseland Jr. Woman’s Club
Conducted at Harrison Complex Fair Grounds from 12:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 7th(Rain Date Sunday, June 8th) – Crafts, Entertainment, Games, Rides, and Refreshments
23rdANNUAL FATHER & CHILD BOWLING NIGHT – (GRADES K – 6) – FEE $18.00 PER PERSON
Registration Deadline – Wednesday June 12th or first 128 people - Father’s Day Event
Friday, June 13th(awards included) at Eagle Rock Lanes – 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Check-in 6:30 p.m.)
6thANNUAL YOUTH BATTER UP COMPETITION - (AGES 5-15) - FREE
Sponsored in conjunction with the Livingston Elks
Conducted at Thomas J. O’Beirne Field (Harrison Complex)
Event is on Monday evening, June 16th- times vary with age groups
JR. OLYMPICS – (BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 5 – 12) - FREE
Conducted at O’Beirne and Harrison Fields from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Event is on Friday evening, June 20, 2014
SCRAM SUMMER PLAYGROUND – (GRADES 1 – 5 and 6 – 8) – FEE $300.00RESIDENTPER PERSON
$400 NONRESIDENT PER PERSON- ENTIRE6 WEEKS
Reg. Deadline – Friday, June 6th or first 85 registered (1-5 gr.) / first 50 registered (6-8 gr.)
Monday through Friday – from 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
6 weeks beginning Tuesday, June 23rdat Bond Force Memorial Park
THE GREAT WYANOKIE OUTING - (ALL AGES – FAMILY EVENT)
Sponsored in conjunction with Caldwell, Fairfield, North Caldwell and West Caldwell
Conducted at Camp Wyanokie in West Milford, NJ – Registration is “free”
Saturday, June 28thfrom 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Fishing Derby, Games, Nature Walk, Music, and BBQ
ATTENTION: VISIT OUR PLAYGROUNDS AT HARRISON COMPLEX ( Patricia A. Borino) – East End (Space Age Theme),
BOND FORCE MEMORIAL PARK – Central (Frontier Theme) and TEDESCO PARK – West End (Medieval Theme).
FOR MORE INFORMATION, ON THESE OR ANY OTHER LEAGUES, PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL EVENTS,
CONTACT MICHAEL COLITTI, DIRECTOR OF RECREATION BY EMAIL AT OR
BY PHONE AT 973/403-6822; TURN TO COMCAST CHANNEL 35 OR VERIZON CHANNELS 46 OR
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