Gouverneur Recreation Department starts Summer Youth Recreation Program

by Rachel Hunter

The Gouverneur Recreation Department commenced it Summer Youth Recreation Program on Monday, July 12. The weekly schedule featuring Park Palooza Game Fun at Riverview Recreational Park in Gouverneur, trips to the beach at Sylvia Lake. Other activities throughout the week include STEM fun, active play, and trips to Regal Cinema Movie Express and Thompson Park for Swim and Splash fun.

The first guest visitor was scheduled to be the Gouverneur Volunteer Fire Department on Thursday, July 15. Other guest speakers scheduled are from the Gouverneur Police Department (Thursday, July 22) and Gouverneur Rescue Squad (Thursday, July 29).

In addition, the Gouverneur Recreation Department will feature Senior Citizen Bingo Socials weekly on Fridays, 10 a.m. to noon, at the Gouverneur Recreation Center, located at the corner of Clinton St. and Trinity Ave. On Friday, July 30, the Gouverneur Recreation Department will also hold a senior citizen luncheon following the bingo social.

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