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Ogdensburg recreation director outlines summer schedule; resident asks council for Seaway Festival cost review
Summary
Recreation Director Harrison presented the department's summer events and camp offerings, including dates, backup locations and fees. Resident Wendy Hamilton urged a council review of the Seaway Festival's cost and return on investment.
Harrison, Ogdensburg's recreation director, reviewed the department's summer schedule and programming during the April 14 City Council meeting, laying out dates, venues and fees and describing survey results that helped shape the lineup.
The presentation outlined events starting May 31 on the basketball courts at Morrissette Park (with Lockwood Arena as a weather backup), a family day at Somerset Park on June 14 with live music and food vendors, support for the Seaway Festival July 18'27, an all-day pickleball tournament in August, and a community celebration moved to Sept. 27 that will include a 5K run, DJ, kids' activities and two bands. Harrison said summer camps and swimming lessons will be $30 per child, the same pricing as the previous year, with pool hours Tuesday'Sunday and swim lessons planned in…
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