Results from Newberg Old-Fashioned Festival 5K Fun Run

Congratulations to all who participated in this year's fun run! The results are posted online at both our youth and adult sports pages.

Chehalem Armory parking lot will be closed July 27 & 28

Going to Chehalem Armory? Please note! The parking lot will be closed all day for two days - July 27 and 28, while it is resurfaced. No usage of the parking lot will be allowed on those two days.

Sign up for girls' volleyball - or coach!

2012 CPRD 7th & 8th Grade Girls’ Volleyball

The girls’ volleyball teams will compete in the Pacific Coast Conference this year. All practice and games will be mostly during the week, with some Saturday tournaments.

Who: Girls in grades 7 and 8

Fee: $160 (early registration discount fee $135)

Early discount registration ends Sept. 1

Registration closes Sept. 7

First practice Sept. 5

Games begin approximately Sept. 12

Practice times will be determined by the coaches.

Games have 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. start times.

Where: Practice and games will be held in Middle School gym

NOTE: 6th Grade girls may register to the 7th grade wait list only.

Players will be allowed to play in order of being placed on wait list if

there is the need to fill the 7th grade “B” team.

NOTE: Both School team meetings will be announced at a later date.

Coaches are needed for both schools and both grades.

Contact Mike at 537-2909.

Sign up for youth soccer - or coach!

Sign up now for Chehalem Park and Recreation District recreational youth soccer leagues, emphasizing skills and sportsmanship. Interested in coaching? We need good volunteer coaches!

Practices are once to twice a week, at the discretion of the volunteer coach. Games are played on Saturdays.

2012 CPRD Youth Soccer League

Who: Boys & Girls grades K-4

Fee: $77/$87 (early registration discount fee $67/$77)

Early discount registration ends Aug. 1.

Registration closes Aug. 7.

There will be an additional $20 late fee after Aug. 7. Practices will most likely begin the week of Aug. 20. Games begin Sept. 8.

Activity: Boys K-3182.201, 1-3 182.203, 2-3182.205, 3-4 3182.207

Girls K-3182.200, 1-3 182.202, 2-31 82.204, 3-4 3182.206

Coaches’ training is mandatory. Dates and time will be announced at a later

date. A mandatory coaches’ meeting with team assignments and season information is scheduled for 6 p.m. on 8/13/12 in the District office Falcon Crest meeting room.

Register online at www.cprdnewberg.org.

Safety Town

Safety Town is a week-long day camp co-sponsored by Newberg-Dundee Police and Chehalem Park and Recreation District.  This safety-focused program will emphasize personal safety, water, fire, electric, animal, pedestrian, bicycle, poison and school bus safety. Guest speakers, songs and crafts bring fun with learning.  For children going into K-1^st. Sign up today!

Age/ Instructor: 5 & 6 years

Instructor:          NDPD & CPRD Staff & Youth Counselors

Day/Time:         1 – 4 p.m. Monday - Friday                

Session:             August 6 - 10, 2012

Location:           Chehalem Armory & Youth Building

Fee:                   Early: $30/$36      

Community School Office Assistant Position Open

CPRD's Community School program is taking applications for a part-time office assistant. The office assistant will work Monday through Friday, approximately 20 hours a week with occasional evenings and weekend event hours. For details and to download an application, click here.

Donate your old bike to Retired Recyclers

Retired Recyclers is a group of bicycle-savvy guys with big hearts. They accept used bicycles, refurbish them, then distribute them to those who need them through LOVE, Inc.

Do you have a bike to donate? Drop off your bicycle (from 10 am. to roughly 2 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, or by appointment) at the CPRD Parks Maintenance Shop at Herbert Hoover Park. To arrange an appointment to drop off a bike, to request a pick up, or to process your donation as a tax deduction,  or if you are interested in receiving a bike, contact LOVE, Inc.

Summer Catalog Online

Like catalogs? Find out about all the activities park and rec offers you this summer in our summer catalog. You can view it online and click through pages or you can download it and print it out.



2012 Summer Catalog

Special Board Meeting July 9, 2012

CPRD Board of Directors will convene in a special meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 9th at the CPRD Administration Office at 125 S. Elliott Road in Newberg. This meeting is concerning development of Fortune Park in Dundee. This meeting is open to the public.

Free Paddle Board Event

Chehalem Park and Recreation District thinks you can walk on water. . . or at least we'll help you feel like you can.

Try our new paddle boards for FREE on Saturday, July 7, 2012
CPRD's Chehalem Paddle Launch at 3100 SE 8th St. in Dundee is a great place to inexpensively rent a kayak or canoe on the summer weekends. We have added three new paddle boards to the options. Stop by between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on July 7th and try a paddle board for free for 15 minutes. Our staff will get you suited and instructed - beginners welcome!

Now for the fine print: Launch operation is weather dependent. Paddle boards are based on availability of both boards and staff.