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* [[Ensley Park Recreation Center]], [[Ensley Park]] | * [[Ensley Park Recreation Center]], [[Ensley Park]] | ||
* [[Fountain Heights Park Recreation Center]], [[Fountain Heights Park]] | * [[Fountain Heights Park Recreation Center]], [[Fountain Heights Park]] | ||
* [[Harriman Park Recreation Center]], [[F. L. Shuttlesworth Drive]] | |||
* [[Harrison Park Recreation Center]], [[Harrison Park]] | * [[Harrison Park Recreation Center]], [[Harrison Park]] | ||
* [[Hawkins Park Recreation Center]], [[Hawkins Park]] | * [[Hawkins Park Recreation Center]], [[Hawkins Park]] | ||
* [[Henry Crompton Recreation Center]], [[Gloria Road Southwest]] | * [[Henry Crompton Recreation Center]], [[Gloria Road Southwest]] | ||
* [[Hooper City Recreation Center]], [[Hooper City Park]] | * [[Hooper City Recreation Center]], [[Hooper City Park]] | ||
* [[Howze-Sanford Recreation Center]], [[Howze-Sanford Park]] | * [[Howze-Sanford Recreation Center]], [[Howze-Sanford Park]] | ||
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* [[Roosevelt City Recreation Center]], [[Roosevelt City Park]] | * [[Roosevelt City Recreation Center]], [[Roosevelt City Park]] | ||
* [[Smithfield Community Center]], [[8th Avenue North]] | * [[Smithfield Community Center]], [[8th Avenue North]] | ||
* [[Wiggins Recreation Center]], [[Wiggins Park]] | * [[Wiggins Recreation Center]], [[Wiggins Park]] | ||
* [[Willow Wood Recreation Center]], [[Willow Wood Park]] | * [[Willow Wood Recreation Center]], [[Willow Wood Park]] | ||
==2011 closings== | |||
In preparing to submit his [[2011 Birmingham budget]], [[Mayor of Birmingham|Mayor]] [[William Bell]] asked Parj & Recreation Board director [[Melvin Miller]] to provide a list of nine recreation centers that he could recommend for temporary closure in order to cut costs. The list included [[Fountain Heights Park Recreation Center]], [Howze-Sanford Recreation Center]], [[Willow Wood Recreation Center]], [[Harrison Park Recreation Center]], [[Martin Luther King, Jr Park Recreation Center]], [[Jimmie Hudson Recreation Center]], [[Roosevelt City Recreation Center]], [[Harriman Park Recreation Center]] and [Henry Crompton Recreation Center]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Bryant, Joseph D. (May 19, 2010) "City of Birmingham releases list of recreation centers that may be closed." ''Birmingham News'' | * Bryant, Joseph D. (May 19, 2010) "City of Birmingham releases list of recreation centers that may be closed." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
==External links== | |||
* [http://www.informationbirmingham.com/recreation-centers.aspx Recreation Centers] at informationbirmingham.com | |||
[[Category:Lists|Parks]] | [[Category:Lists|Parks]] | ||
[[Category:Recreation centers|Birmingham]] | [[Category:Recreation centers|Birmingham]] | ||
[[Category:Birmingham parks|Recreation centers]] | [[Category:Birmingham parks|Recreation centers]] |
Revision as of 14:40, 19 May 2010
This is a list of Birmingham recreation centers, made up of those operated by the Birmingham Park and Recreation Board.
List
- Central Park Recreation Center, Central Park
- Ensley Park Recreation Center, Ensley Park
- Fountain Heights Park Recreation Center, Fountain Heights Park
- Harriman Park Recreation Center, F. L. Shuttlesworth Drive
- Harrison Park Recreation Center, Harrison Park
- Hawkins Park Recreation Center, Hawkins Park
- Henry Crompton Recreation Center, Gloria Road Southwest
- Hooper City Recreation Center, Hooper City Park
- Howze-Sanford Recreation Center, Howze-Sanford Park
- Inglenook Park Recreation Center, Inglenook Park
- Jimmie Hudson Recreation Center, Jimmie Hudson Park
- Martin Luther King, Jr Park Recreation Center, Martin Luther King, Jr Park
- McAlpine Park Recreation Center, McAlpine Park
- Memorial Park Recreation Center, Memorial Park
- North Birmingham Park Recreation Center, North Birmingham Park
- Roosevelt City Recreation Center, Roosevelt City Park
- Smithfield Community Center, 8th Avenue North
- Wiggins Recreation Center, Wiggins Park
- Willow Wood Recreation Center, Willow Wood Park
2011 closings
In preparing to submit his 2011 Birmingham budget, Mayor William Bell asked Parj & Recreation Board director Melvin Miller to provide a list of nine recreation centers that he could recommend for temporary closure in order to cut costs. The list included Fountain Heights Park Recreation Center, [Howze-Sanford Recreation Center]], Willow Wood Recreation Center, Harrison Park Recreation Center, Martin Luther King, Jr Park Recreation Center, Jimmie Hudson Recreation Center, Roosevelt City Recreation Center, Harriman Park Recreation Center and [Henry Crompton Recreation Center]].
References
- Bryant, Joseph D. (May 19, 2010) "City of Birmingham releases list of recreation centers that may be closed." Birmingham News
External links
- Recreation Centers at informationbirmingham.com