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Mission Statement

As an independent municipal agency, the Niles Park District serves to enhance the quality of life of our residents by:
• Working in unison to fulfill the goals established to meet their leisure needs
• Achieving customer satisfaction by providing quality and value in their leisure services opportunities
• Seeking input and group involvement from our community on a regular basis
• Implementing innovative “business-like” policies
• And in all matters, whether it be the facilities we maintain, the services we provide, the people we hire, or the way
we conduct ourselves, making certain that quality is the nucleus around which everything revolves

Inside this Issue..
DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE
Adult Golf Program 40
Aquatics 12-15
DEAR RESIDENTS,
Art Classes 32
The Summer Fun Guide is the perfect place to begin planning an active, safe, and fun filled
summer for you and your family. Our great staff is looking forward to providing another great Athletics 6-11
Baseball 7
summer of activities. Please browse through this guide and sign up for a program or activity that
will help you enjoy the warm summer months. Basketball 8 & 10
Camp Registration Form 50-51
Oasis pool passes are now on sale! All pool pass holders can enter the pool an hour earlier than Concerts in the Park 36
the general public. If you are looking to improve your swimming technique or learn how to Cooking 32
Tom Elenz swim, we offer swim lessons and private lessons. All lesson information can be found on pages Dance & Theatre Camps 29
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 14 & 15 of this guide. Dance Program 28-29
tome@niles-parks.org One of the best ways to get out and enjoy the summer is play golf at the beautiful Tam Dates to Remember 53
O’Shanter golf course. The nine-hole course is home to the first televised golf tournament and Drum Lessons 33
is the perfect place to improve your golf game. Make sure to check out our junior golf programs The Fairway 49
where children can learn the basics of golf. Fitness Membership
Rates/Classes 20
Come out and relax to the music of our summer concert series. These free concerts are in Flag Football 11
cooperation with the Village of Niles. The concerts are every Friday from June 20 to August 8 at
General Information 46
Oak Park, so bring your friends and family and enjoy the music.
Golf View Rec Center 6 & 20
Looking for a fun camp for your child? Our camps are a great way for children to play and make Grennan Heights 6
new friends. The Niles Park District has many summer camps for all ages. For a full list and Guitar Lessons 33
descriptions of our camps see pages 16-19 of this guide. Hockey 25
Hockey Camps 26
We will be having our annual movie nights this summer on June 13 and August 29. Come out
Niles Park District is under the stars and watch family fun movies on a 46-foot screen. These movies will be shown The Howard Street Inn 49
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pleased to offer this at Grennan Heights at dusk. IceLand/Skating Camps 21-24
IceLand/Skating Classes
catalog on recycled paper. We hope you enjoy the upcoming summer season and everything your Niles Park District has to Junior Golf Program 40-41
offer. We truly appreciate your support and participation. If you ever have an idea for a new LoVerde Sports & Rec Center 6
It is just one example of our continued program, I would love to hear about it. Please contact me with any comments or suggestions at
effort to make the best use of our (847) 967-6633 or email me at tome@niles-parks.org. Martial Arts 37
M-NASR
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limited resources. Sincerely, Park Locations/Map 52
Tom Elenz Park Services Department 43
Executive Director Piano Lessons 33
Pickleball 7 & 20
Pioneer Park Mini-Golf
& Batting Cages 27
Pool Pass Application 45
Preschool, Bright Beginnings30-31
Registration Form 48
Howard Leisure Center Registration Information 47
6676 W. Howard Street Skate Park 2
(847) 967-6633 Scot Neukirch Paige Finnegan Heather Petrie Soccer 9
scotn@niles-parks.org pommundson@niles-parks.org heather@niles-parks.org
Softball 10
Administration/Finance Department
Special Events 35
Tom Elenz Executive Director Summer Camps 16-19
Scot Neukirch Director of Finance Swim Lessons 14-15
Paige Finnegan Finance/Accounting Assistant Tam O’Shanter Golf Course 38-41
Tam Tennis Club 42-43
Heather Petrie Executive Administrative T-ball/Rookie Ball 7
Coordinator
Tech Class 34
Melissa Galvez Human Resource Manager
Melissa Galvez Julie Jentel Volleyball 11
Julie Jentel Director of Marketing mgalvez@niles-parks.org juliel@niles-parks.org 1