El Dorado Hills
California
El Dorado Hills Community Services District Newsletter - July 2023
Sports and Recreation
July 6, 2023
From: El Dorado Hills Community Services DistrictRecreation Coordinator - Aquatics
PoolManager
Recreation Specialist - Sports
Park Tours: A YouTube Series
We have created a new YouTube series called Park Tours. These weekly tours walk you through each local District park or outdoor area, visually touring the location, showing amenities, and sharing fun historical facts. This visual library is a great tool for residents and families looking for a new park to explore. To check out this week’s tour and explore previous more videos, see here.
A Big Thank You
Thank you to the many volunteers who assisted with our "Watch Your Waste" campaign. National Charity League EDH, National Charity League Folsom, boys team charity, Boy Scout Troop 645, and individual helpers made this project possible. Thank you for your help assembling and distributing the bags to the entire El Dorado Hills community. We could not have done this with without you!
Aquatics:
Float & Fit - Classes starting in August. Brought to you through a partnership of the CSD and Marshall Medical Center.
Water Aerobics - Classes starting in August.
Youth:
Adventure Zone Afterschool Program (K-5th)
TEENZ Center Afterschool Program(6th-8th)
TEENZ Center School Year Kickoff
Adults & Seniors:
Seniors 4th of July Party:Friday, June 30th from 1-2pm at the Gilmore Senior Center. Sign up in-person at the Gilmore Senior Center. Space is limited.
Weekly & Monthly Senior Exercise Passes
Join the District's Board Meeting In-Person or via Zoom This Month!
Meetings are currently held hybrid to allow members of the public to attend in-person or via Zoom. Limited seating available. Per policy, Board Agendas are posted the Friday before the regularly scheduled meeting date.
Date: Thursday, July 13th, 2023
Time: Closed Session begins at 5:30pm.
Resume for public meeting at 6:30pm.
Attend Meeting Online:
Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89598037936
Meeting ID: 895 9803 7936
Call-in Option: 1 (669) 900-6833
Blackstone Park Grand Opening:
On June 17th, the District and community welcomed our newest park – Blackstone Park, with a Grand Opening community event! Blackstone Park is the District’s 4th park south of Highway 50, our 29th overall, and our 2nd park to be opened in the last 12 months. Blackstone Park is located at 1881 Blackstone Parkway within the Blackstone Community. Grand opening events included donuts, coffee and juice, face painting for the children, a children’s scavenger hunt with participation prizes, and an interpretive trail walk led by a local Wildlife Biologist.
Blackstone Park Amenities and Highlights:
Separate 2–5 and 5–12 year old playgrounds - including swings and a zip-line!
Covered picnic shelter with picnic tables and a group barbecue.
Concrete walls and benches for seating.
Large grass area for picnics, play, and informal recreation.
A half mile paved recreation path with 4 fitness stations and interpretive signage.
Connections to HOA Trail System and sidewalk to Valley View Sports Park.
Preserved Wetlands and Open Space.
Restrooms, drinking fountain, and bottle filler.
Bike rack and doggie bag stations.
Decorative art in playground – includes oversize frogs and wall art.
Local animal and plant concrete imprints.
Lighted parking lot.