Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News
Senior dances back in Rec Center
Senior Adult Dances are coming back to the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center starting Tuesday, July 30. The dances were moved to the American Legion Post 55 at 3819 Highway MM for two weeks when the rec center was evacuated due to floodwaters near the…
Shinn earns Spotlight Award
Keatyn Shinn, a first-year lifeguard at the Ronny Ferrel Hannibal Aquatic Center this year, has earned the Summer Spotlight Employee of the Week Award. Hannibal Parks & Recreation is paying tribute to employees at the Aquatic Center this summer with a special award each…
Nature programs planned at Sodalis Nature Preserve
Hot summer days are the perfect setting for nature programs at Sodalis Nature Preserve. A Night Hike at Sodalis Nature Preserve called Bats Eat Bugs will be 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 26. Sodalis Nature Preserve was acquired by the city of Hannibal almost 10…
Fall machine-pitch league seeks teams
Bear Creek Sports Park is seeking teams for a fall machine-pitch league. The teams are for 8 to 12-year-olds and can be co-ed. Only teams can sign up. The enrollment deadline is Aug. 4. Jacob Bone, recreation supervisor from Bear Creek Sports Park, said…
Rec Center to reopen to public July 15
The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will reopen partially to the public at 7:30 a.m. July 15. The facility has been closed and evacuated since July 3 out of an abundance of caution. Floodwaters haven’t risen to the level that would affect the facility. Hannibal…
Senior Adult Dances moving to Legion
Senior Adult Dances will be moved to the American Legion Post 55 at 3819 Highway MM for the time being. The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center has been the site of the dances for almost 50 years, but floodwaters near building have caused Hannibal Parks…
Nguyen earns Spotlight Award
Natalie Nguyen, who started working at the Ronny Ferrel Hannibal Aquatic Center this year, has earned the Summer Spotlight Employee of the Week Award. Hannibal Parks & Recreation is paying tribute to employees at the Aquatic Center this summer with a special award each…
Rain Day
Rain has canceled several events in Hannibal today. Pickleball camp at Huckleberry Park has been canceled, with a makeup day being planned for Thursday. The Ronny Ferrel Hannibal Aquatic Center will be closed today and swim lessons canceled.
Pickleball camp going on at Huckleberry Park
If you’re relishing a brand new game for you and your kids, perhaps you find yourself in a pickle for something to do. Pickleball is a game that is growing in leaps and bounds and is an activity perfect for new players, young and…
Noland earns Spotlight Employee Award
Aly Noland, who has been a lifeguard at the Ronny Ferrel Hannibal Aquatic Center for five years, has earned the Summer Spotlight Employee of the Week Award. Hannibal Parks & Recreation is paying tribute to employees at the Aquatic Center this summer with a…
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