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Hannibal Parks & Recreation e-newsletter
DID YOU KNOW: Riverview Park is the ideal habitat for our feathered friends? The park has a diverse forested community with open grassy areas bordering the Mississippi River that makes it a perfect environment for a variety of bird species. Also, the tra…
May 8th, 2013
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Hannibal Parks & Recreation e-newsletter
DID YOU KNOW: Children who participate in physical exercise perform better in school, according to Pediatric Health magazine.
Exercise helps children reach peak academic performance, sleep better and have lower stress levels.
Stop by Central P…
April 24th, 2013
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Hannibal Parks & Recreation e-newsletter
DID YOU KNOW: The benefits of aerobic exercise for senior citizens extend beyond the physical and can actually help prevent mental decline typically associated with aging. New studies show that sedentary lifestyles can result in muscle loss and significa…
April 10th, 2013
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Hannibal Parks & Recreation e-newsletter
DID YOU KNOW? One in every 88 children in the US has autism. More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than with AIDS, diabetes and cancer combined. Shine a Light on Autism is a fund-raising group that has several events planned April 20 as p…
March 27th, 2013
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Hannibal Parks & Recreation e-newsletter
Get Up! Get Active!
DID YOU KNOW? There are many techniques for identifying trees, even without leaves? Kyle Monroe, resource forester with the Missouri Department of Conservation, will talk about the many benefits of trees in a Nature Walk at 10 a.m. …
March 13th, 2013
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The Hannibal Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for the following seasonal positions: Lifeguards, Concession Workers, Front Desk Cashiers, Ramp Park Attendants, and Seasonal laborers. If you are interested in a position you may pick up an application at the Parks & Rec. of…
March 4th, 2013
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Hannibal Parks & Recreation e-newsletter
Get Up! Get Active!
DID YOU KNOW? You could save up to $300 by purchasing a season pass to the Hannibal Aquatic Center? The pool opens May 25. Come to the Hannibal Parks & Recreation office at 320 Broadway (City Hall) or call 573-221-0154 for…
February 25th, 2013
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Hannibal Parks & Recreation e-newsletter
Get Up! Get Active!
Did you know: Disc golf is fun, for all age and skill levels? Disc golf provides and promotes a combination of physical and mental abilities that allow very little risk of physical injury. Scheduling is also flexible; a round takes …
February 13th, 2013
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Hannibal Parks & Recreation e-newsletter
Get Up! Get Active!
Did you know? Photos taken in Hannibal parks are wanted for a new exhibition and contest at the Hannibal Arts Council? Artwork must be submitted by 5 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 5. The exhibit begins at 5 p.m. Saturday Feb. 9. More info…
January 30th, 2013
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1. Riverview Park is Hannibal’s biggest park. How many acres does it cover?b) 4652. The newest non-vehicular trail in Riverview Park is named after some of the trees along the trail:a) White Pines3. Riverview Park opened in what year?c) 19094. Ann Dorsey Hodgdon Park is named after:a) 1st pres…
January 28th, 2013