Sports Summer Rec Leagues Baseball and Softball
RECREATION ACTIVITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Qualifying low-income or disabled individuals or families who live in the city limits of Leavenworth and are currently receiving public financial assistance can be awarded a $100 credit per approved person per year to be used toward certain Parks and Recreation activities, such as fitness facility passes, swim programs, and youth sports. For information call (913) 7586648. Application forms at www.leavenworthks.org/parksrec.
Youth Summer Baseball and Softball – $50/player* The Leavenworth Parks and Recreation Department sponsors summer baseball/softball leagues for boys and girls ages 5 through 13 (birth date as of May 1 – no exceptions). Teams will be chosen by a skills testing system which will be held in April at the Sportsfield Recreation Complex. Children MUST play in their appropriate age group. The season will run June-July. Register March 1 – 31. Late registration fee applied after March 31 is $25 per player. Late fees are not covered by the scholarship program.
Officiating/Field Rental: For information on officiating or ball field rental, contact Tabor Medill, Sports Supervisor, at (913) 758-6648 or tmedill@firstcity.org. Adult Spring Co-Ed Softball Open to all men and women age 19 and over whose high school class has graduated. Each team is guaranteed 10 games. The season will run April-May. Requires a minimum of 4 teams. No divisions. U.S.A. (formerly A.S.A.) rules. Games will be played on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Registration between February 1 and February 28. Fee is $325.
BOYS GIRLS Age as of May 1 Instructional Instructional 5–6 Baseball Softball George Brett Dot Richardson 7-8 Willie Mays Joan Joyce 9 – 10 Pee Wee Donna Lopiano 11 – 13 Reese *3rd child in same household is ½ price.
Men’s Spring Double Header Softball Open to all men age 19 and over whose high school class has graduated. Each team is guaranteed 10 games. The season will run April-May. Requires a minimum of 4 teams. A maximum of 12 teams will be accepted. No divisions. U.S.A. (formerly A.S.A.) rules. Games will be played on Mondays and Wednesdays. Registration between February 1 and February 28. Fee is $325. Men’s Summer Softball Open to all men age 19 and over whose high school class has graduated. Each team is guaranteed 10 games. The season will run May-July. If there are enough teams, there will be 2 divisions. U.S.A. (formerly A.S.A.) rules. Games will be played on Mondays and Wednesdays. Registration between March 1 and March 31. Fee is $325. Inclement Weather Line: (913) 364-5821 City league teams may call the weather line for game cancellations.
American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim Group Classes
$40 Residents/$45 Non-Residents | All classes at the Riverfront Community Center Pool | Call 913-651-2132 to check availability and register. The Leavenworth Parks and Recreation Saturday Morning Swim Lessons – 8 weeks Tuesday/Thursday Evening Swim Department provides programs for Lessons – 4 weeks Session 1: Jan 4-Feb 22 children, teens, and adults. Certified Session 2: Feb 25-Mar 19 Class Level Age Times instructors teach in a a supportive Session 3: Mar 24-Apr 16 environment for students to learn Parent/Child 1-3 yrs 11-11:40 a.m. and obtain skills. Students must be Session 4: Apr 21-May 14 Preschool 4-5 yrs 11-11:40 a.m. registered by NOON the Friday before 1,2,3 Class Level Age Times the Tuesday/Thursday session starts and Levels 1,2,3 6 and up 11-11:40 a.m. Parent/Child 1-3 yrs 6-6:40 p.m. NOON Wednesday before the Saturday session starts. Minimum 3, Maximum Levels 4,5,6 6 and up 12-12:40 p.m. Preschool 1,2,3 4-5 yrs 6-6:40 p.m. 6 per class. If enrolling more than Teen/Adult 13 and up 12-12:40 p.m. Levels 1 6 and up 6-6:40 p.m. two children, other children receive a Levels 2,3,4,5,6 6 and up 6:45-7:25 p.m. discounted rate. Teen/Adult 13 and up 6:45-7:25 p.m.
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