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The Parks & Recreation Department is dedicated to providing community recreation
for children, youth and adults. The services of the department contribute immensely to
the building of sound physical and mental health, citizenship and character, and
to reducing crime and delinquency within the county. The department promotes educational
and emotional growth as well as the social, cultural and moral well-being of families
and communities.
Organized recreation plays a significant role in making Montgomery County
a more desirable place to live and work. In these times of changing lifestyles, it is
imperative that the Parks & Recreation Department offer its citizenry the opportunity
to engage in quality leisure time activities.
| 2008 Parks & Rec Brochure - Summer |
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Check out the Summer Program Brochure! [1MB]
Summer registration form
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| Upcoming Events |
Coventry Commonwealth Games - Canoeing / Kayaking
Sat, July 19 |
Mark your calendar for Saturday, July 19! The Canoeing/Kayaking race will start at 9 a.m. and race day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The race will start from the Eggleston put in on the New River in Montgomery County.
Directions: 460 West to Pearisburg Virginia, take 1st Pearisburg/Ripplemead exit. Take Right on Route 636 follow across railroad tracks into park. Look for Commonwealth/Coventry Games signs. You will be shuttled to the put in at Eggleston, Virginia.
The race is approximately 9-miles long on moving & flat water. You will encounter Class I and II rapids in this section. The finish line will be the confluence of the New River and Wolf Creek right at the park.
Entry Fee: Pre-registration $15 individual, $20 per tandem team - Day of race $25
For more information, click here! Online registration | Printable entry form |
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Montgomery County Government Center
755 Roanoke Street, Suite 1E
Christiansburg VA, 24073-3174
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| Phone: | (540) 382-6975 |
| Fax: | (540) 382-4596 |
| haughmb@montgomerycountyva.gov |
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| Hours: | Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m. -5 p.m. |
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