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The ERBM Recreation & Park District serves the residents of Meeker, Colorado, and Eastern Rio Blanco County by providing year-round recreational and leisure opportunities for children, youth, and adults. The District offices are located at the Meeker Recreation Center at Paintbrush Park, 101 Ute Road.
Upcoming Events 2009 Spring Brochure


Meeker Recreation Center will be CLOSED
From 5pm, Friday, July 3 until 11am, Sunday July 5. Come join us for the Run for Your Life 5K run/walk and Kids Events!

Run for Your Life 5K Run/Walk
Start at the Courthouse Lawn, 550 Main. Registration (at Courthouse) begins 6:30am or pre-register at the MRC before July 3. Cost $15 all ages (includes t-shirt). Run starts at 7:30am. Walk starts at 8am. All participants pick-up your t-shirt and race number at the registration table before the race. All proceeds benefit MHS Cross Country program.

Kids Events
Kids and parents look forward to this annual event held during the Ranch Rodeo. Kids join their peers on the track in front of the grandstands to play crazy games and get goovy prizes. This event is tailor made for kids who don't mind getting a little dirty, wet, or gooey.
Location: RBC Fairgrounds
Date: Sunday, July 5
Time: 11am
Age: 1-12 years
Cost: FREE with admission into the Ranch Rodeo

Road Rash 'n Splash Mini-Triathlon
Swim 250 Meters, Bike 6 Miles, Run 2 Miles

Race results are posted at the Meeker Recreation Center lobby or you can e-mail nicoled@meekerrecdistrict.com to get an electronic version of the results.

Summer Entertainment Series
Mark your calendars and plan to join friends and neighbors at these FREE concerts on the Courthouse Lawn. Bring your own chair or blanket to sit upon. All ages will enjoy the music. Band names are listed beside date of concert.
Location: Courthouse Lawn, 550 Main St.
Time: 6pm-dark; except Sept 12, 4pm-dark
Cost: FREE
Fri/June 19; "Canned Haggis"
Fri/July 17; "Tropical Coyotes"
Fri/Aug 14; "Lost Canyon"
Sat/Sept 12; "Pete Wernick & Flexigrass"

Coed Adult Softball
Get your team of 10-12 players together and take advantage of this newly offered Adult Coed Softball program. Teams must have at least four members of the non-dominant gender on the field at all times. Team shirts will be provided. If you are interested in playing but do not have a team call the Rec District at 878-3403 ext. 217
Deadline for rosters and fee is Thursday, July 9, 5pm
Location: Paintbrush Park
Date:
July 16-Aug 27
Day:
Th
End of season tournament Sat, Aug 29.
Time:
6pm and later
Age: 18+
Cost:
$200
Late Registration:
$250

Spring Brochure is now online as a PDF download.
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Meeker Recreation Center
NEW HOURS of OPERATION

Effective April 1, 2009

Monday-Friday: 5am-8:30pm
Saturday: 8am-8pm
Sunday: 11am-6pm
CLOSED: Easter-April 12,
Independence Day-July 4th

Pool Hours
Monday-Friday: 5am-8pm
10:30am-8pm Open Swim
Saturday: 8am-7:30pm
10:30am-7:30pm Open Swim
Sunday: 11am-5:30pm

Pool will be closed every Thursday from 9am-noon for maintenance.

New Tot Spot Hours
Now in effect. Monday - Friday 8am-1pm. No evening or weekend hours. Hours are subject to change. Please call ahead if possible.

T-ball
Elementary baseball skills like base running, catching and batting will be introduced to kids in this program. Emphasis will be placed on player participation and having fun.
Location: Paintbrush Park
Date: July 7-July 30
Day: Tu & Th
Age:
Boys & girls 5-7
Time:
5:30-6:30pm
Cost:
$15

Top Hand Basketball Camp
This basketball camp is a fun way to develop skills through drills and games. Stay at the peak of your game. All proceeds benefit the MHS girls' basketball program.
Location: Barone Middle School (Location change due to construction at MHS)
Date: July 9 & 10
Day: TH & Fri
Time: 1-3pm
Cost: $20
Age: Boys & girls K-8th grade

Discovery Land
This four-day camp will feature a mixture of activities, projects, experiments and games to boost critical thinking skills, peer interaction and self-confidence. Discover new challenges.
Location: MP Room
Date: July 13-16
Day: M-Th
Age/Time/Cost:
PreK-K/1-2pm/$10
1st-3rd/2:15-3:15pm/$10
4th-6th/3:30-5pm/$15







 

 


Meeker Recreation Center

Please click here to view pictures of the MRC Grand Opening!

The 25,000 square foot center features a family aquatics area with a 4-lane lap pool, a whirlpool, and a leisure pool with splash toys, a water slide, zero-depth entry, and a lazy river. There is also a modern fitness and exercise room with cardio and strength equipment, a studio for dance and fitness classes, a classroom for enrichment programs, a childcare room, locker rooms and a lounge.


Mission Statement
To create opportunities for recreational, cultural and park activities for the residents of and visitors to Eastern Rio Blanco County.

Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan Recreation & Park District
101 Ute Rd. - Meeker, Colorado 81641
970-878-3403
email: info@MeekerRecDistrict.com

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