July 27, 2009 Contact: Richard Symchak

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 837-8032 or Cell: 631-4728

E-mail: richard.symchak@tucsonaz.gov

PARKS AND RECREATION TO CLOSE CENTERS FOR ANNUAL MAINTENANCE

Tucson Parks and Recreation announces 16 recreation or special interest centers will be closed at various times during the next several weeks for annual cleaning and maintenance.

Some programs at centers may not be affected by the closures.

Center maintenance schedules are as follows:

Carol West Senior Addition (Udall) 791-4121 Aug. 17-21

Cherry Avenue Center 791-4497 Aug. 6-7 (KIDCO continues Aug. 6-7)

El Pueblo Activity Center 791-5155 Aug. 14-23

El Pueblo Senior Center 791-3250 Aug. 19-21

El Rio Center 791-4683 Aug. 3-7

Fred Archer Center 791-4355 Aug. 19-21

Freedom Center 791-4969 Aug. 3-7

Marty Birdman Center 791-5950 Aug. 3-5

Morris K. Udall Center 791-4931 Aug. 17-21 (KIDCO continues)

Northwest Center 791-3247 Aug. 10-15

Oury Center 791-4788 Aug. 10-12

Pascua Center 791-4609 Aug. 4-6 (Open Recreation program

only; center remains open)

Quincie Douglas Center 791-2507 Aug. 20-21 (Urban League senior

program continues until noon Aug.

20-21 – KIDCO and Kids Forever

Daycare continue Aug. 20-21)

Randolph Center 791-4560 Aug. 24-29

Therapeutic Recreation Center 791-4504 Sept. 2

William M. Clements Center 791-5787 Aug. 10-15 (center and fitness center)

For more information patrons are urged to call the Center directly.