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Activities include a 3-in-1 Combo that includes a climber, slide and bounce, carnival games, King of the Mountain, Skee Ball, Velcro Wall, a climbing wall, giant slide, double-shot basketball and bounce houses. Hamburgers, Mexican food, SnoCones, cotton candy, popcorn and bottled water are available for 1 each. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Program planned during Hawkeye Point appreciation August 13 Aug 21, 2008
As an added feature, the Iowa National Guard will be on hand at the picnic with their rock- climbing wall for young people of all ages to experience. Although it might be a stretch to claim visiting Hawkeye Point is a mountain climbing experience, scaling the rock wall may give some the thrill of that mountain top experience. (Ocheyedan Press Melvin News, IA)
Family fun fills Waller Park Aug 18, 2008
The annual summer event in Waller Park, organized by Santa Maria Valley YMCA, Friends of Waller Park and the Santa Maria Breakfast Rotary, included activities and entertainment such as the Huck Finn Fishin' Derby, barbershop singers, dancers, food, carnival games, bounce houses and a climbing wall. Family Day is designed to bring families and the community together for a day of free entertainment, with a focus on both fun and education. (Santa Maria Times)
Serving kids at the fair Aug 17, 2008
But he and the other National Guardsman who volunteered at the fair had a ball teaching children how to ascend a climbing wall, escorting them through the fairgrounds in an LMTV Troop Transport and taking them off-road in the most modern Hummer the Army has. When a problem surfaced Thursday with a climbing wall the National Guard brought to the fair, Santillanes and his colleagues started offering the rides. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Family Day in the Park organizers look for larger turnout this year Aug 16, 2008
There will be things to do for all ages, including a climbing wall, which is new this year, Biedinger said. We're excited about it. (Santa Maria Times)
Medfield Day goes green Aug 16, 2008
It will offer many new inflatables, trackless trains and a climbing wall. Six food vendors: The Medfield Italian American Cultural Association, Medfield Lions Club, Dinner Trends, Noon Hill Grill and Basils Restaurant and Catering will be on hand with several organization scattered throughout the main concourse to fill the needs of the hungry. (Medfield Press, MA)
Timeless values Aug 16, 2008
They worked and played together in pioneer activities, waterfront sports, high adventures (zip line, climbing wall and a Burmese elevator), shooting range and 25 merit badge classes. Prominent sports stars and motivational speakers earned the respect of the scouts. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Rescheduled YouthFest set for Saturday Aug 15, 2008
Charles City Press - News. Check out our special sections at the bottom of the. (Charles City Press, IO)
Short but sweet: Country Fair a moderate success despite storm clouds and rain Aug 15, 2008
Children once again enjoyed an inflatable slide and climbing wall. Bozeman and many children and adults took advantage of the skate ramp just outside the fair's entrance. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
Climbing wall to be named for former area Scoutmaster Aug 13, 2008
Glenn Steffen peruses a scrapbook of memorabilia collected from his time as a Boy Scout Scoutmaster in advance of Wednesday's dedication of a climbing wall in his honor at Camp Long Lake in Saint Cloud ... A bouldering wall is a type of rock climbing wall designed specifically for the practice of bouldering ... Much like a conventional climbing wall, a bouldering wall is constructed with a sturdy wooden backing and is designed to accommodate climbing holds of various shapes and sizes. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Teenage climber Ian Jackson dies in Alps Aug 10, 2008
Dad David, 51, added: "He loved climbing from the age of 14 and would climb on the climbing wall at school. He chose his university so he could climb. "He had climbed Ben Nevis, crags in North Wales and on holiday in New Zealand and the Alps. It was his passion. (Mirror.co.uk)
Go&Do: Activities to get you out and about Aug 10, 2008
You'll also find a craft show, Cow Patty Bingo, a rock climbing wall, train rides in the Raitt Farm barrel train, crafts, games and demonstrations for children, face painting, pony rides, horse-drawn wagon rides and music by Paul Joyce, the Four Fathers of Rock and much, much more. The shindig is located at 2077 State Road, Route 103 in Eliot on the 33-acre Raitt Homestead Farm - only 5 miles from the Kittery outlets. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
North Bend eyes big wall to climb Aug 8, 2008
A new non-profit organization aimed at providing more recreation opportunities in North Bend is ready to help the city fund a climbing wall in the northeast corner of Torguson Park. The wall, as proposed, would be the largest outdoor climbing facility in the state, said Matt Bergerson, president of the North Bend Parks Foundation. (King County Journal Newspapers, WA)
Wild about our Country Fair! Aug 8, 2008
Along with the Imagination Station, there will be a large inflatable slide, the bouncer and a climbing wall. The Bozeman Alpaca Traders will also be on site for people to meet the animals and learn about them. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
More of this story Aug 8, 2008
The Montana Air National Guard will have a climbing wall set up for kids and adults to enjoy. "This is a Saturday only event and should be a lot of fun," said Nollkamper. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Out & About: Go back to your roots this weekend Aug 8, 2008
All day activities, both days: craft show; Cow Patty Bingo - a new twist on an old tradition; a rock climbing wall, Train Rides in the Raitt Farm barrel train ($4 per ride); face painting; pony rides from Lyman Hill Farm ($4 per person); horse-drawn wagon rides (free). SATURDAY, AUG. 9. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Saturday's SLHD crowd 'biggest ever seen' Aug 5, 2008
This year SLHD featured a series of amusements instead of a carnival, amusements such as a power jump, laser tag, the Titanic and the climbing wall, as well as smaller activities for younger children. Bruggeman said that substitution seemed to find favor with many people who spoke to him about how the area wasn't as noisy for the melodrama and other performances under the Big Tent. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
Climb a rock in town Aug 2, 2008
Coleman Taylor strains for a handhold on the Missoula Parks and Recreation climbing wall at McCormick Park ... In addition to the rock-climbing wall, the course has several high-wire lines, swings, hanging hoops and other challenges to negotiate ... A few years ago, only the climbing wall was offered for Friday open sessions. (Missoulian, MT)
Units to receive commendations Aug 1, 2008
The ceremony will include military vehicle displays, flyover of military aircraft, recruiting personnel and climbing wall. The public is welcome. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
End of Summer Day at Weaver Park Jul 29, 2008 Summer fun on the slopes at a bargain Jul 29, 2008 Fire destroys historic English pier Jul 29, 2008 Tide turns for British piers Jul 29, 2008 Read more. . Jul 29, 2008 Camp: Kids learn to help each other Jul 28, 2008 SPORTS IN JUNEAU Jul 26, 2008 DORM LIFE BECOMES HIGH LIFE: Schools offer more amenities, privacy in effort to attract students Jul 26, 2008 Garfield dream takes shape Jul 26, 2008 The Calgary Folk Music Festival Jul 25, 2008 A motorvating company party Jul 23, 2008 Choose the Right Cruise Jul 23, 2008 Campus Resorts: College dorm life becomes the high life Jul 22, 2008 Downtown events fill RAGBRAI Tuesday in Ames Jul 20, 2008 Block party benefits youth Jul 20, 2008 New soccer complex to open Jul 19, 2008 0 comment(s) Jul 18, 2008 YMCA? Oh Yeah! Jul 18, 2008 Oak Grove park upgrade proceeds Jul 17, 2008 A trails celebration Jul 17, 2008 NIOF Celebration Friday, Saturday Jul 17, 2008 Now, that's a fair! Jul 16, 2008 Conemaugh Township Intermediate School awards grant Jul 14, 2008 catch the Reading Bug Jul 14, 2008 What a bash! Youth Center celebrates Jul 14, 2008 Thrill-seekers hang from landmark cooling towers (12) Jul 13, 2008 Summer Camp Water Games: Meteor Sho... Jul 13, 2008 Atlantic Station day care has chef Jul 13, 2008 R'ville City receives money for new park Jul 13, 2008 Kids being kids at special needs camp Jul 13, 2008 Volunteers brave heat to build YMCA playground Jul 13, 2008 SHARING THE VISION Jul 13, 2008 Fireworks highlight celebration Jul 13, 2008 Cities celebrate the 4th with fireworks and festivities Jul 8, 2008 Kids find fun during Speedway races Jul 7, 2008 Ayu Utami: Explores her spiritual side Jul 6, 2008 Ellensburg: Where have all the cowboys gone? Jul 6, 2008 Rain dampens the works — make that fireworks Jul 5, 2008 Kids enjoy summer of adventure atRock Eagle Jul 5, 2008 Baytown kicks off Independence Day celebrations today Jul 5, 2008 Theme parks close to Atlanta Jul 4, 2008 Make Your Backyard "Staycation" Central! Jul 4, 2008 EXPECT NEW LOOKS AT FESTIVAL Jul 4, 2008 Plaza painted Red, White and Blue Jul 4, 2008 Happy 4th of July! Lots to do over long weekend Jul 4, 2008 Holiday activities abound across the Metroplex. Jul 4, 2008 Fourth of July: Jul 3, 2008 Boat races, fireworks, bands, truck pulls and polkas highlight the holiday Jul 3, 2008 Three Rivers Regatta schedule Jul 3, 2008 City reschedules fireworks display: Booms, bangs go off around area Jul 3, 2008 Stay-cations’: Things to do if you’re staying town for the 4th of July Jul 3, 2008 Wellman mayor extends invitation to July 4th celebration Jul 3, 2008 Volunteers keep Star-Spangled Celebration going (17) Jul 3, 2008 We will miss James Gostomski Jul 2, 2008 Birthday party politics Jul 1, 2008 Here's a summary of area events on the Fourth of July. Jul 1, 2008 Big bangs: Fireworks light up area skies Jun 28, 2008 Summer camps offer choices Jun 27, 2008 Boston Suburb's $200 Million `Taj Mahal' Brings Ban on Luxury High Schools Jun 27, 2008 Freedom Fest to light up July 4 Jun 27, 2008 Dress To Have Some Fun Jun 27, 2008 Red White & Blue Festival this weekend at Van Etten Jun 26, 2008 Rowlett celebrates Festival of Freedom Jun 24, 2008 Ballers mecca: Tourney director, area teams return year after year Jun 23, 2008 More of this story Jun 22, 2008
Pack your cooler, bring a picnic and the kids to enjoy water slides and a rock climbing wall. Children six and under must be accompanied by an adult. (Thomaston Times, GA)
Owner vows to restore burnt pier Jul 29, 2008
A new 500,000 indoor go-kart track had just opened, with the addition of a climbing wall. There are some 100 people employed on the pier, who are now facing an uncertain future as a result of the fire. (BBC News -- UK)
Kids can fly high on the bungee jump trampoline, scale the climbing wall, or check out the giant checkers and chess board ... After tackling the climbing wall, kids can cool off in the giant outdoor water playground and its 4,200-square-foot pool with zero-depth entry and play structure complete with waterslides, obstacle courses, water jets and other gadgets ... A huge roster of active pursuits is sure to keep your family busy, starting with summer tubing, geocaching, mini golf, a climbing... (MSNBC -- Travel)
According to Heath, Michael had invested nearly $2 million to "put in a new go-cart track, the first of its kind in Britain, a climbing wall for youngsters, a pub, the first time a pub has been on the pier since it opened. This has transformed it into a national attraction." He said Michael would be informed of the fire once he had returned from traveling in Spain. Britain has about 55 piers around its coastline, according to the Web site of the National Piers Society, which was founded in 1979... (International Herald Tribune)
Weston-Super-Mare pier had reopened just months before Monday's fire after being bought by new owners, who installed a go-kart track and climbing wall as part of a multi-million pound regeneration of the resort. Southwold, where Brown is holidaying this week, also has a newly redeveloped pier which, to cater to its largely middle-class clientele, features an art shop and caf; selling muffins and coffee. (iAfrica.com)
The carnival will be located outside the Salvation Army building and will consist of games, a climbing wall, ladder climb and an obstacle course among other things. The Lions Club will be serving hamburgers for lunch. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
On Wednesday, first-time participant Bryan O'Rourke, age 12, tackled the outdoor high ropes challenge that included a rock climbing wall more than 30 feet high, a rope bridge and "the Vines.". The Vines is a rope stretched between two poles 3 feet above ground. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Zach Gordon Youth Center climbing wall - Climbing wall hours are 5-7 p.m. on Mondays, and 3:30-7 p.m. on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. The climbing wall can be used by people of all ages. (Juneau Empire)
"We had a small weight room, you could go run around the gym at the basketball court when I was at school. They had a full luxury gym, with this incredible climbing wall my son can't wait to take advantage of," she said. Hiromi Makiuchi, 20, a senior at Soka University of America, says her parents were really impressed with the residence halls. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
The posts will support two large ship-shaped and castle-like structures that feature a climbing wall and several slides and a series of ramps that can be navigated by children who use wheelchairs. The committee behind the 180,000 project had hired consultant Dennis Bleser of Grants Pass to supervise the weekend installation and they weren t wasting any time getting the job done. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
There are crafts such as lantern making, a climbing wall and more. There are performances for Saturday and Sunday beginning at 11am until 5pm. (Suite101.com)
Microsoft's summer picnic this month takes an outdoorsy theme, with a mountain bike trail all equipment provided and a climbing wall, along with lots of other activities. This year, 54,000 employees and guests have registered to attend. (USA Today -- Autos)
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Log in to daily-chronicle. Story Photos This undated photo provided by Miami University shows students dining at Panache, an upscale student restaurant at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Food vendors, the Gee Willie Climbing Wall and other vendors will be located in the 300 block of Main Street; some vendors may stay open as late as 10 p.m. * Noon to 10 p.m. - Olde Main Brewing Company entertainment and beer garden, Main Street and Burnett Avenue. 3 to 6 p.m. - Vivace (blues-driven classic rock band) on the Olde Main stage. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
The event, which served as a fundraiser, included a rock climbing wall, a bouncy castle for children to jump in, live music, face painting and plenty of treats. Bannock House and MK Place residents served hamburgers and hot dogs to earn money for trips to Ross Park, Lagoon amusement park near Salt Lake City and other outings. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
citizen x wrote on Jul 16, 2008 4:17 PM:" Go Reese! I am amazed with how the recreational facilities and opportunities in this valley have increased exponentially since you took over Rec. and Parks. From the sports ranch purchase (heated pool for kids swim lessons, more tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, climbing wall, roller hockey rink, soccer fields, and acreage) to the skateparks and plans for more public parks, your accomplishments have been impressive in your short tenure. Thank you... (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Hands filled with chalk, Micaiah McGill gets a grip at the YMCA climbing wall ... Whatcom County rock-climbing walls offer challenge, build confidence ... The nice thing about rock climbing is that it s a good physical workout but you re also mentally planning out your next move, so you re using all of your resources to get up the wall or get over the wall, says Aislinn Ronaghan, operations and climbing wall coordinator for Wade King Student Recreation Center at Western Washington University. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Located at the Wendel D. Ley YMCA Outreach Center on Bear Bayou, the playground will have a slither slide, a spiral slide, swings, a rock climbing wall, basketball hoops, shade structures, a gazebo, an outdoor theater and plenty of bars to climb. The volunteers were divided into groups of 10 to 12 people, led by a group captain. (North Channel Sun, TX)
New pieces of equipment include a big mouth tiger crawl tube, a fire/rescue climber, a climbing wall, a maxi whirl, parallel bars, a mini-moon climber, a mini-scoop and a wiggle step. ADVERTISEMENT. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Visitors can take a guided hike to a lookout, paddle canoes, learn to make s'mores, try a climbing wall, check out new outdoors gear and plenty more besides. Dozens of exhibitors, gear companies and outdoor groups will be on hand. (King County Journal Newspapers, WA)
For children, a special area includes a climbing wall, inflatables to jump on and a variety of games. Presenters on the grounds will make history come alive with exhibits of pioneer crafts and activities. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
The Iowa Army National Guard purchased the climbing wall and it will be used at fairs, area high schools, and other community events. It was awesome, said Haley Engeseth. (Forest City Summit, IO)
CT Intermediate will be using the grant to purchase Cat-eye bikes, Dance Dance Revolution and a climbing wall for the fitness center. The program is expected to reach 300 students in grades 3-6. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Anderson said there will be slides, a bounce house, a climbing wall and treats like popcorn, snow cones and cotton candy. It runs from 6 to 8 p.m.. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
(ARIAN SCHUESSLER/The Globe Gazette) MASON CITY North Iowa youths jousted like gladiators, rode a mechanical bull and took on an obstacle course, giant slide and a climbing wall Sunday at the first-ever Family Block Party at Cody Bear s Cave in Mason City ... Beth Green, 10, of Mason City, came off the climbing wall with a smile. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
A landscaped climbing wall is also planned. "We are not only creating a new business venture but are also opening up new doors for people in Soweto who haven't been exposed to this type of experience," Woods said. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
At Camp Possibilities, we use our climbing wall as our barrier, and it works perfectly. Rope, about 50. (Suite101.com)
It also boasts an alphabet climbing wall, non-toxic art supplies and a Lego Dome. It's a place where children begin their day with daily affirmations and later make fishing rods out of lemon grass. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The new park is expected to have soccer fields, baseball diamonds, softball fields, a skate board park, climbing wall, trails, a wet land for educational study, restrooms, concession facilities, a playground and ample parking. Also at Tuesday's meeting, Zick announced that the city will be looking into changes for the ordinance concerning police officers responding to false burglary alarms. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)
The Bakers aren't going to stop adding to the paradise their newest dream is adding a ropes course and a climbing wall. "You have to make camps more than a structure," Jerry Baker said. (The Union Democrat)
The new playground, located at the Wendel D. Ley YMCA Outreach Center on Bear Bayou, will have a slither slide, a spiral slide, swings, a rock climbing wall, basketball hoops, shade structures, a gazebo, an outdoor theater and plenty of bars to climb. Men, women and teenagers helped to haul more than 210 cubic yards of mulch to the site, and helped to mix and pour concrete. (North Channel Sun, TX)
PALMER Mindy Baldwin clings to a wall face 13 feet off the ground at the Job Corps Recreation Center s climbing wall ... As Danner helps a camper strap in his gear to take on the climbing wall, Mindy Baldwin screams for joy from the top. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Bounce games and a climbing wall were popular with kids. Family-oriented, the Weyerhauser Star-Spangled Celebration is put on by the Lebanon Community Foundation. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Timm said there will also be a rock climbing wall sponsored by Gold's Gym. A washer tournament, presented by , will take place at 4 p.m. I think [everyone] will really enjoy the video games and laser tag this year, said Timm. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
And, for whatever reason, it's infinitely easier to wait in line for a turn at the climbing wall than it is to wait in line for an autograph -- even if you want the autograph. "Did you get it?" Isabella Elzarki of Orlando asks her father Frederic from the midpoint of her climb. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
It all came back, the smell, the feel of the wind," Erik says. They now have their own climbing wall in their house. According to Ayu, Bilangan Fu was her hardest book to write, taking her around four and a half years to finish. "There was so much that I wanted to say, my concepts of the fu numeral and critical spiritualism, but I didn't want that to ruin the structure of the story. Finding a simple structure for a complex matter is the hard part," she says. "I saw her struggle to put her ideas... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Today CWU students enjoy food prepared in the recently constructed Student Union and Recreation Center, which is home to cafes, conference rooms, dining halls, a gym, climbing wall and much more. It is the crown jewel in a recent growth and construction phase at CWU that has changed the face of the campus. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
We made things bigger this year, he said, adding a gyroscope ride, a climbing wall and more sponsors and food vendors. The band Casper got going at 4 p.m., and the Fort Lee Army Band was to wrap up during the fireworks with a full orchestral performance of Tchaikovsky s 1812 Overture. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
" The camp has more than 50 pastel-painted, concrete-block-wall cottages. Each houses about 20 campers. The cottages were built in the 1950s shortly before the camp opened in 1955. When Barber came to Rock Eagle as a camper in the late 1980s, a fan provided her only relief from the Georgia heat. Window units were installed in 40 cabins that hadn't yet been updated with air conditioning in 1996 when Rock Eagle hosted guests for the Olympics. "These kids don't know how good they've got it," Barber... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Parents are invited to bring their little ones out to see the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center's touch tank, climb up the climbing wall and experience the wide variety of food, games and crafts that will be on hand throughout the day. Visitors will be allowed to bring lawn chairs and blankets to the event. (Lake Houston Sun, TX)
Southern Adventures, Huntsville: Two miniature golf courses, seven carnival rides, batting cages, go-carts, bumper cars, a climbing wall and a roller-coaster simulator ... Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, 5320 Oleander Drive, Wilmington: This water park also has go-carts, laser tag, an indoor playground, climbing wall and miniature golf. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Climb up the first stage of the climbing wall and take a ride into the splash pool. Climb up the second stage of the climbing wall and ride the banked curve all the way down. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Or they can work off some of those sausages, pizza, soft drinks and beer by tackling a rock-climbing wall. The wall, brand-new this year, will be near the Dunmanway fence next to the pig races on Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 9 p.m. A separate admission fee will be required to use the 21-foot high climbing wall. (Dundalk Eagle, MD)
For the little ones, activities include funny clowns, inflatable bounce houses, a climbing wall, water-balloon toss and even a haunted house. For adults, the day will continue with plenty of tunes including performances by Crossfire, Carlos Herrera Band and the Vox Populi R&R Choir. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
There will also be kids activities and community information booths, including a climbing wall and inflatable bouncer from Airtime Inflatables from 6-8 p.m.. Rob Quist, a rancher's son and native Montanan, is recognized as one of the West's best-known songwriters, composers and performers, and was the main voice behind Montana's seminal Mission Mountain Wood Band. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
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Activities include a 35-foot waterslide, 24-foot rock-climbing wall, a dunk tank and water games ... Food, dunk tank, bouncy house, rock climbing wall and live bands. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Turf events rival the river action with BMX stunt shows, featuring national BMX champion Mike Steidley, strolling performers along the promenade, a climbing wall and a U.S. Air Force flyover at 7 p.m. today. Soul Asylum will perform at the south plaza stage at 8 p.m. Friday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
"Spacious Skies High" Climbing Wall, noon-8 p.m. ... "Spacious Skies High" Climbing Wall, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Children may enjoy the annual favorites, and this year the city has added two bungee games, a rock climbing wall, and a train ride ... Family fun activities include a rock-climbing wall, giant slide, inflatables, sand art, massages, an obstacle course and much more. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Family fun activities include a rock-climbing wall, giant slide, inflatables, sand art, massages, an obstacle course and much more. There will be food and beverage booths at the Addison Circle Park watching party, including hamburgers, hot dogs, barbeque, chicken sandwiches, cotton candy, ice cream, beer, wine, soft drinks, water and much more. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
"I hope that you will come be a part of the celebration." The Wellman Heritage Museum will be open Friday through Monday from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. There will be barrel train rides 1 to 7 p.m. and the National Guard Rock Climbing Wall will be 1 to 7 p.m. There will be a street dance Saturday, July 5, in Downtown Wellman with Top Dog band from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. gates will open at 7 p.m. There will be food and beverages available. Proces go to downtown improvements. (Kalona News, IA)
Try your luck on a mechanical bull, conquer a climbing wall or, if you're brave enough, try the bungee drop. Each year the total number of visitors to the site increases. (Lebanon Express, OR)
With other grants you have secured, the kids at St. Stans have enjoyed a new rock climbing wall, exciting canoe trips and fun fishing adventures. We appreciate everything that you have done for the kids. (Winona Daily News, MN)
"When your kid is one of a select few going to a climbing wall, they are gone all afternoon which is great if you want to do something," says one party veteran. "But payback comes when you do the same and have four or five hyper kids for most of the day.". (BBC News -- UK)
The afternoon and evening will include childrens activities including a petting zoo, a climbing wall, music provided by Bluemont artists, a polo match and, of course, a fireworks display to end the day. Admission is $40 to park the car. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
A turn at a climbing wall is $5 per climb or 3 climbs (by the same person) for $10 ... Schodack: Fest at House of Praise The House of Praise church hosts a free family fest July 4 from 5 to 9 p.m., with fireworks, music, clowns, a bouncy-bounce, climbing wall, battle of the bands and plenty of food. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
But, even with activities like a ropes course, a climbing wall, a Lego robotics class and musical classes, Platt still finds that swimming is always a major hit. With all the choices, kids can t deny the excitement of cooling off and playing in the pool. (Concord Journal, MA)
The 413,000-square-foot (33,368 square-meter) , featuring an arts complex and an athletic wing with swimming pool and climbing wall, has become a symbol of excess in Massachusetts, where households bear the country's eighth-highest property-tax burden, according to the Washington-based. The project's estimated cost of $478 a square foot has doubled since Newton Mayor David Cohen proposed it in 2003. (Bloomberg)
Children may enjoy the annual favorites, and this year the city has added two bungee games, a rock climbing wall, and a train ride. Tickets for inflatable activities start at 1, and an all-day jump pass may be purchased for 20. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
There will be a zip line, obstacle course and bounce house, said chamber event coordinator Autumn Brown, and the National Guard is bringing a climbing wall. The Tecumseh Masonic Lodge will hand out free flavored ice, and the wildly successful watermelon-eating contest will return in a somewhat different form. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Included are a classic car show and cruise, three magic shows, a petting zoo, camel rides, an inflatable climbing wall, a cardboard boat race, sand castle competition, tug-of-war challenge, horseshoe tournament, two motorized scooter raffles, an exhibit and demonstration by the Oscoda dive and rescue team, musical entertainment and fireworks ... There will also be an inflatable climbing wall, giant slide and moon walk. (Oscoda Press, MI)
Or get their faces painted up then let them scale the rock climbing wall. They can hitch a ride on the ponies or pet barnyard animals in the petting zoo. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Venders dot the perimeter and a climbing wall towers over the asphalt, providing some extra entertainment. Missoula Emergency Services makes camp in case of any injuries and there's even a place for acupuncture. (Missoulian, MT)
More followed behind, running across the field that separated Miller s tent from the Arkansas National Guard s climbing wall, which until then had been drawing the largest crowd. The activities Saturday were part of the second annual Weed and Seed Bike Safety and Fun Day, held in the Central Park neighborhood, an area targeted by the city, state and federal government for increased law and code enforcement. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
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