This program is a county endorsed grant funded primarily through the Wayne County, (Michigan) Parks millage. The grant was developed to provide positive and appropriate leisure services to individuals with disabilities. Current participating communities are: Redford Township, Canton Township, City of Canton, City of Dearborn, City of Plymouth, City of Northville, Northville Township, Van Buren Township, City of Livonia, City of Westland, and the City of Wayne.
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Golf Instuction: Learn the basics of golf with golf pro Brian Gabbeart at the Westland Municipal Gof Course! Learn all the basics of golf, including chipping, putting, the full swing, etiquette and rules. Students will begin inside with golf simulators and then take their new skills outside in the spring. This instruction will give you the chance to learn about golf in a friendly environment where you will be able to practice each skill. No previous experience required. Program offered in conjunction with Wayne/Westland Special Olympics Area 23.
- Session 1: Tuesdays, February 26 - March 25, 2008.
- Session 2: Tuesdays, April 1 - 29, 2008.
- Session 3: Tuesdays, May 6 - June 3, 2008.
- Session 4: Tuesdays, June 10 - July 15, 2008. No class July 1st.
Time: 5:00 - 5:45pm & 6:00 - 6:45pm. Less experienced players please attend the 6:00pm class.
Pre-registration required at least 5 days before the first class of each session.
Cost: $45.00 per person.
Where: Westland Municipal Golf Course. 500 S. Merriman Road. Westland, MI
Note: For these classes only, please make checks payable to Westland Municipal Golf Course or Westland Parks & Recreation.
Call 734-722-7620 for more information.
Picnic reminder
Save the Date! The Second Annual Extravaganza Picnic will be held at Nankin Mills Picnic area on Thursday, August 21, 2008 from 5:30-8:00. Over 250 people attended last year. Activities will include live performances, inflated games, carnival games and much more! Cost: Free!!
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These programs are designed for people with a variety of disabilities including cognitive impairments, autism spectrum disorders, emotional impairments, and physical challenges including spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury and more. It is the goal of Therapeutic Recreation Program to provide a wide variety of recreation and leisure activities for people with special needs. This program was awarded the Michigan Parks and Recreation Association Excellence in Therapeutic Recreation Program Award in 1998 & 2006.