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January 6, 2009 CITY OF SPARKS SEEKING VENDORS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS
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December 29, 2008 SPARKS PARKS & RECREATION TO HOLD NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY FOR KIDS Sparks, NV – A New Year's Eve party just for kids will be held on Wednesday, December 31 at the Alf Sorensen Community Center in Sparks. Hours are 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. or overnight until 9:00 a.m. The program, for ages 6 to 13, gives parents the opportunity to enjoy New Year's Eve knowing their children are having fun in a safe, supervised environment.
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December 8, 2008 DOG PARK LOCATED AT SPARKS MARINA PARK CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE SPARKS, NV - The dog park located on the south end of the Sparks Marina Park will be closed December 10-12 for maintenance. The park will reopen on Saturday, December 13.
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December 8, 2008 CITY OF SPARKS ANNOUNCES PARADE WINNERS Sparks, NV - The City of Sparks is pleased to announce the parade winners for the Sparks Hometowne Christmas Parade, presented by Intuit, held on Saturday, December 6. "Christmas Caroles Come Alive" was the theme for the 22nd annual event.
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December 4, 2008 REGISTRATION FOR CITY OF SPARKS ADULT DODGEBALL LEAGUE CLOSES DECEMBER 15 Sparks, NV – Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge! The City of Sparks is once again offering adult dodgeball for men and women age 18 and older. If you are an individual looking for an extremely competitive sport, our leagues may not be for you. The goal is to have fun.
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December 4, 2008 ALF SORENSEN COMMUNITY CENTER POOL CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE Sparks, NV – The pool at the Alf Sorensen Community Center in Sparks is currently closed for maintenance and upgrades. The main and toddler pools are being re-plastered for the first time since the construction of the center in 1982.
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December 3, 2008 VEHICULAR TRAFFIC PROHIBITED AT REGIONAL PARK SITE IN SPARKS Sparks, NV – Motorized traffic is now prohibited at a 270 acre regional park site located east of Pyramid Way and south of Disc Drive. The City of Sparks is developing the parcel into Wedekind Regional Park with passive uses including upgraded trails.
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November 14, 2008 SPARKS TURKEY TROT FUN RUN/WALK EVENT TO BE HELD THANKSGIVING DAY AT SPARKS MARINA PARK Sparks, NV - Start your Thanksgiving holiday off with a healthy run or walk at the 10th annual Turkey Trot event at the Sparks Marina Park on November 27. Choose from a non-timed 2 mile walk or run around the Marina and a 10K timed run that extends into the surrounding neighborhood. The first race begins at 8:30 a.m.
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November 10, 2008 SPARKS PARKS & RECREATION TO HOST FREE TURKEY SHOOT EVENT ON NOVEMBER 16 SPARKS, NV - Take part in a fun family event which pairs an adult and child and combines their ages to determine a competitive bracket -- for shooting baskets.
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October 22, 2008 MEDIA ADVISORY - CITY OF SPARKS TO HOLD TREE PLANTING FOR NEVADA SHADE TREE WEEK Sparks, NV - In honor of Nevada Shade Tree Week, the Sparks Parks and Recreation Department's Urban Forestry Division is hosting a tree planting at Alice Maxwell Elementary School (2300 N. Rock Blvd.) on Wednesday, October 29 at 1:00 p.m.
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October 18, 2008 DOG OBEDIENCE TRAINING OFFERED THROUGH SPARKS PARKS AND RECREATION Sparks, NV - Curb your dog's bad habits and establish good conduct during a six-week obedience class taught by professional dog trainer, Guy Yeaman. Learn how to teach your pet to sit, stand, stay, heel and master other commands.
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October 14, 2008 OLYMPIAN NATALIE COUGHLIN TO SERVE AS GRAND MARSHAL FOR SPARKS HOMETOWNE CHRISTMAS PARADE PRESENTED BY INTUIT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Greg von Schottenstein, (775) 353-7856 Sparks, NV - Fresh off her six (6) medal performance in the 2008 Beijing Summer Games, Olympic swimmer Natalie Couglin will serve as Grand Marshal for the 22nd annual City of Sparks Hometowne Christmas Parade, presented by Intuit.
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October 13, 2008 CITY OF SPARKS HONORED FOR INNOVATION At today's City Council meeting, the Nevada League of Cities & Municipalities (NLC&M), which represents many diverse cities and municipalities around the state, presented the City of Sparks with the 2008 NLC&M Innovation Award for the construction of Golden Eagle Regional Park.
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October 8, 2008 INTRODUCTORY HARP CLASS AVAILABLE THROUGH SPARKS PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT Sparks, NV - Learn the art of playing the harp by taking part in a new introductory class offered through the Sparks Parks and Recreation Department. Beverly Colgan, principal harpist for the Reno Philharmonic, will be teaching the course geared for ages 10 and older.
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