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GENERAL INFORMATION
For those who choose, an out-of-district THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS
AdministrativeOffices family card is available for purchase for For all your help and dedication when
David A. Francis Center $125, and is good for one year from date we need coaches, assistant coaches,
1001 N. Latham Street issued. This card entitles the out-of-district help with special events and with all
Sandwich, IL 60548 cardholder and immediate family to one of the volunteer opportunities the park
815-786-8044 year of in-district rates when signing up district has to offer. We couldn’t do it
for programs, or renting the David A. without all of you! Want to be a volunteer?
Office Hours Francis Center for private use. An out-of-district Just let us know!
Monday-Thursday, 9:00A – 8:00P family card may be purchased during
Friday, 9:00A – 5:00P normal business hours at the front desk. OOPS!
NOTE: If you specify when purchasing
Saturday, 9:00A – 12:00 noon The Sandwich Park District staff tries
an out-of-district family card that you
want to make a $125 donation to the to ensure that all information published
Sandwich Park Foundation, your payment in this program guide is correct as of
WHICH FEE DO I PAY… is tax deductible. Please make your check press time; however, some information
In-District or Out-of-District? payable to the Sandwich Park Foundation. may change after publication due to
A Sandwich postal address does not in itself circumstances beyond our control.
determine your Park District residency. PHONE IN REGISTRATION If changes occur, we regret any
Park District residency is determined as ANNUAL WAIVER inconvenience you may experience.
living within the Sandwich Park District The Sandwich Park District offers an Annual
“taxing” boundaries. Waiver for use by participants who wish PHOTOS…SAY CHEESE!
to take advantage of our phone-in-registration Our photographers occasionally take
Sandwich Park District residents support option. All participants wishing to use the photos of participants in our programs,
the district through their property taxes. phone-in registration option must have during special events, and in our parks.
The district was established in 1966 to an Annual Waiver on file. These photos may be used in our
include only the City limits of Sandwich. marketing. If you or your family members
Anyone living out-of-district (Lake Holiday, FEDERAL COMPLIANCES do not want to be photographed or
Wildwood, rural areas, Hidden Oaks, etc.) The Sandwich Park District does not published, please give us written notice
is termed a Park District non-resident, or discriminate on the basis of race, color, on your registration form.
out-of-district. religion, gender, sexual orientation, age,
national origin, veteran’s status, marital status,
Subsequently, non-residents do not pay disability, or any other characteristic protected REFUNDS
taxes that contribute to supporting the by law, in its programs and activities. If the park district has to cancel a program
district facilities and programs. Residency or trip, a full refund or credit will be given.
is based on the home or living address PARK BOARD MEETINGS If you have to cancel out of a program
of the program participant, and not the Park Board meetings are now held on the or trip, 48 hours notice must be given
participant’s business address or address second (2nd) Wednesday of every month in order to receive a full refund. NO
of in-district family members. at 6:30P in the David A. Francis Center. refunds will be given on trips which include
The public is welcome to attend these open any type of reserved or pre-purchased
If in doubt, if you pay property taxes to the meetings and are encouraged to participate. tickets. It is the participant’s responsibility
Sandwich Park District on the dwelling in to find an alternate should they have to
which you reside, you are a park district TREE MEMORIAL cancel.
resident and entitled to the in-district fee.
The park district welcomes donations of trees
as a special way to honor or remember a LOST AND FOUND
FAMILY DISCOUNT/ friend or loved one. Trees will be enjoyed Items found in our parks are brought
SPORTS/LEAGUES by many generations to come while improving to the David A Francis Center, 1001
The third child (or more) in your household our environment and providing shade and N. Latham Street by our Parks staff. If
receives a 50% off regular price for “selected” beauty for our parks. The park district will you leave something in a park please
sports leagues. Children must be all plant and maintain a tree on park property stop by the Center to see if we have
registered for the same activity. and your loved one will be remembered your item or call 815-786-8044.
on our tree donation plaque in the lobby at
OUT-OF-DISTRICT FAMILY the David A. Francis Center.
CARD
Available for Purchase – In-District Rates PROGRAM CAPACITY FIND US ON FACEBOOK
for 1 Year! The Sandwich Park District All programs have minimum and We’re on Facebook! Like us! Become a
resident, through property taxes, makes maximum enrollments. If the minimum friend of the Sandwich Park District.
a significant contribution for the operation enrollment is not met one week prior to Look for updates of programs,
of the Sandwich Park District. Out-of-district the program date, the park district may activities and special events.
residents may register for programs … have to cancel, postpone, or consolidate
however, at a slightly higher fee as listed the program with another. If we cancel a
herein. program, a full refund is issued.
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