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City of Rochester Recreation Facilities and Parks Update – 5-14-20

Posted on: May 18, 2020 - 10:50am

Community Center Tennis and Pickleball Courts Squamanagonic Disc Golf Course are open, other structures remain closed.

    THE FOLLOWING AREAS ARE CLOSED:

THESE AREAS ARE NOT DISSINFECTED AND SHALL NOT BE USED:

  • All city and school playgrounds(physical structures, including swings)

·     Hanson Pines basketball courts

·     Picnic tables 

·     Pavilions and bandstands

·     Any other physical objects, structures or equipment

 

GREEN SPACE, PARKS & TRAILS REMAIN OPEN:

HELP KEEP THESE SPACES OPEN BY FOLLOWING THESE RULES:

·     If you’re not feeling well, stay home. 

·     Wearing of facemasks is strongly encouraged. 

·     If you belong to a group considered more vulnerable to the virus, consider additional precautions.

  • Patrons must practice social distancing and stay 6 feet apart from others.
  • No activities or gatherings of more than 10 people.
  • Avoid parks/trails that are crowded.
  • Avoid touching surfaces/equipment, as they are not being disinfected. 

 

COMMUNITY CENTER TENNIS/PICKLEBALL COURTS & SQUAMANAGONIC

  • These two facilities will re-open on May 18th.

·     Only touch your own equipment.

·     Skip high-fives/fist bumps in favor of other contactless celebrations.

  • Do not gather in parking lot before or after you play. 

·     Wash hands/use hand sanitizer frequently and avoid touching face.

 

COMMUNITY CENTER TENNIS & PICKLE BALL COURTS

·     Senior (50+) use only Mondays, Wednesday and Thursdays 9am-11am.

·     Single matches only.

  • Use designated courts for each sport. Courts will be labeled accordingly.

 

SQUAMANAGONIC DISC GOLF COURSE

  • Reminder: Squamanagonic is closed on Fridays to support training of local law enforcement.
  • Stick to solo rounds as much as possible. Keep your group size to 3 or less.
  • Consider “gimme” putts to minimize your contact with shared surfaces.
  • Wait in your car for group to tee off, and then start play once they have cleared.

 

Links to health and safety guidelines from national tennis, disc golf and pickleball organizations can be found at www.RochesterRec.com.