Summer 2020 Hometown Messenger

Mark your calendar for these upcoming events FAMILY HEALTH & FITNESS DAY - JUNE 13 Get out and get active by visiting a new park or returning to a favorite with your loved ones. This national event encourages all people to get healthy with their local parks and recreation. Be sure to share your photos on our Parks and Recreation Facebook page.

Join Shakopee Parks and Recreation in a step challenge during the month of June! Get up and get moving. Walk, SHAKOPEE STEP UP & STAY FIT CHALLENGE

SUPPORT OUR EVENTS! As an event sponsor, your organization will receive visibility through a variety of marketing materials, event signage and social media. Shakopee Parks and Recreation offers a variety of community events to engage people to foster community identity and pride with fun and exciting activities. We are seeking your support monetarily or through in-kind donations (gift certificates). If interested, please contact Carla Kress at ckress@ShakopeeMN.gov or 952-233-9516. bike, swim, run or row your way to 200,000 steps. The challenge starts June 1, but you can track your steps and register anytime before June 10 at www. ShakopeeMN.gov/registration. Cost is $15 a person. Everyone who completes the challenge will receive a Step Up and Stay Fit dry-fit T-shirt.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA PARADE FRIDAY, JULY 3 - FREE EVENT

March with us as we celebrate America's birthday during this long-standing Shakopee tradition. We will follow the latest distancing guidelines in our new route around the Community Center parking lot. Parks and Recreation staff will be keeping it festive with music, glow 10:30 a.m. Staging 11 a.m. Parade start Shakopee Community Center parking lot

Please note, events are subject to cancellation or changes due to the current public health guidelines by the CDC and Minnesota Department of Health.

necklaces and candy. Bring your decorated

trikes, bikes, wagons, etc. Afterward, cool off with a refreshing Popsicle!

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