Allentown Recreation Bureau Sport Leagues: Welcome

City of Allentown Recreation Bureau Leagues

Department of Parks and Recreation

3000 Parkway Blvd
Allentown PA 18104
610-437-7750
Recreation Code-A-Phone (for cancellations)
484-860-9503

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY BASKETBALL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, JULY 29 

Court #3:    6:15 -- #1 Allen 47  vs.  #8 Dieruff 52

                    7:15 -- #3 Emmaus 42  vs.  #6 Bangor 53

Court #4:    6:15 -- #2  Freedom 62  vs.  #7 Faith Cristian 46

                    7:15 -- #4 Becahi 18  vs.  #5 Liberty 47

FRIDAY, JULY 30

                    6:15 -- #5 Liberty 50  vs.  #6 Bangor 46

                    7:15 -- #2 Freedom 59  vs.  #8 Dieruff 54

TUESDAY, AUGUST 3

Court #3:    7:00 -- #5 Liberty 40  vs.   #2 Freedom 32

- CHAMPIONS -

Liberty (13-4)



Tuesday, January 26
2009 Recreation Bureau Accomplishments

SPORT LEAGUES:
LEAGUE # OF TEAMS AVERAGE # OF PLAYERS PER TEAM ESTIMATED TOTAL # OF PARTICIPANTS
 
Youth Baseball 48 15 720
 
Summer Youth Basketball 21 15 315
 
Summer JV Basketball 21 15 315
 
Summer High School Basketball 19 15 285
 
Adult Winter Volleyball 30 8 245
 
Adult Summer Volleyball 37 8 296
 
Adult Spring Basketball 8 10 80
 
Winter Youth Basketball 31 15 465
 
2009 (8 Leagues) 215 (+21%)   2,716
 
2008 (7 Leagues) 169 (+38%)   2,197
 
2007 (6 Leagues) 105 teams   1,365
 

 SUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM: 

Year # of Participants Increase from Previous Year
 
2007 Season 600  
 
2008 Season 1,010 + 410 (+41%)
 
2009 Season 1,528 + 518 (+34%)
 

CUMBERLAND GARDENS PROGRAMMING:

  • Boxercise
  • Adult Basketball League
  • Open Adult Basketball Gym
  • Flag Football (In-House)
  • Youth Basketball (In-House)
  • City League Team Development
  • Game Night (NFL Madden Tournament)
  • Adult Dodge Ball League
  • American Red Cross Babysitting Certification Class
OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: 

§               2009 Romper Day (556 participants)

§               2009 Olympic Day (903 participants)

§               2009 Doggie Dips (225 Dogs @ 3 Locations)

§               2009 Punt Pass and Kick (38 participants)

§               Pool-n-Paddle w/ Wildlands Conversancy (100+ participants at Jordan Pool)

§               Brought back youth baseball All-Star games at Bicentennial Park (42 participants)

§               Stocked over 400 fish at Union Terrace Pond for youth fishing only.

§               Movies in the Park

§               Adventure Allentown Receives Two(2) Prestigious Awards:

~       2009 Pennsylvania Recreation & Park Society (Agency Publication and Promotion Award)

~       2009 APEX (Award of Publication Excellence)



Thursday, January 28
Look Out!

The City of Allentown’s Department of Parks and Recreation is currently developing the award winning 2010 Spring/Summer edition of Adventure Allentown.  The publication will cover all city-wide activities between March 27 – September 24, 2010. 

Approximately 80,000 copies will be distributed via the Morning Call, sent home with all middle and elementary school students and placed in free outdoor publication racks within the park system. 

For more information, please contact Randy Cope, Program Development Specialist, at 610-437-7750 or at coper@allentowncity.org.



Thursday, October 8
Open Gym - Adult Basketball

The Cumberland Gardens Gymnasium will be open for Adult Basketball on Saturday mornings from 8:30am - 12:30pm for adults ages 17 and up starting on September 26. 

Adults can participate in pick-up games for a minimal $4.00 per session.  Anyone interested should visit the 'Handouts' section to the left and print/fill out a copy of the Cumberland Gardens registration form.

Cumberland Gardens is located on the corner of Susquehanna and Ellsworth Street