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Robinson Township Parks and Recreation

Robinson Township is home to three parks for your recreation and enjoyment.
 
Burkett Recreation & Sports Complex has 3 baseball fields, 2 softball fields, 2 soccer fields, the Lions Picnic Shelter (accommodates 100 people) and a playground.
Directions from the entrance of Robinson Town Centre on Rt. 60: Continue South on Steubenville Pike (Route 60) 2.1 miles. Burkett Park entrance is on the right.

Clever Recreation & Sports Complex has a swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball court, a ballfield, a volleyball court, playground, 2 Picnic Shelters - the Bicentennial (accommodates 100 people) and the Rotary Shelter (accommodates 300 people).

Groveton Park has a soccer field, a volleyball court, playground, and a picnic shelter (accommodates 100 people).

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Montour TrailThe Montour Trail is a popular multi-use recreational rail/trail for non-motorized vehicles with easy access in Robinson Township. Visit their site for events and more information about The Montour Trail.

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Annual Easter Event
Robinson Township Parks and Recreation Board sponsored the annual Easter Event on Saturday, April 11 at the Rotary Shelter, Clever Park. All residents were welcome to enjoy an afternoon of fun -- view Slideshow 1 and Slideshow 2


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Light Up Night 2008Robinson Township Parks & Recreation Board presented Light Up Night 2008 on Friday, December 5 from 6-7 p.m. Christmas carols sung by the Montour High School Chorus, refreshments, and of course, arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus on the Forest Grove Fire Department fire truck. And, many thanks to Clearview Credit Union for helping to sponsor this event. Click on the photo of Santa to see slides from the event.

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The Swimming Pool at Clever and amenities at the other Parks have many activities through the summer months. The Swimming Pool is a popular attraction for community residents. The swimming pool will open the weekend of May 30. You can print a 2009 Pool Pass Application here.

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  • All applications must be accompanied by Proof of Residency
  • Family passes include father, mother, and unmarried children living at home
  • Seniors must present Medicare card or other form of identification that indicates senior status
  • All tags must be sewn on (no pins) by May 28th to enter the pool
  • No inflatables, water wings, rafts, or inner-tubes permitted
  • Children must be 12 years of age and deep water swimmers to be at the pool without adult supervision

For more information, contact Robinson Pool at (412) 787-5929.

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American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim Program
 
Resident Price $30 - Non-Resident Price $35
Mornings (Levels 1-7)
Time: 10:00-10:45 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
First Session: June 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
Second Session: July 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23

Evenings (Levels 1-7)
Time: 8:15-9:00 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
June 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, July 1, 2
Lap Lanes Open Tuesday - Friday 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Pool Hours
Sunday, Noon to 7:00 p.m.
Monday through Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Note: The pool will close when the weather becomes unstable. At 3:00 p.m., if the weather continues to be unstable, the pool will remain closed for the rest of the day.

2009 - Pool Passes for Robinson Residents
  May June July August
Single Pass $25 $30 $25 $15
Family of 2 $50 $60 $50 $30
Family of 3 $55 $65 $55 $35
Family of 4 $60 $70 $60 $40
Family of 5 $65 $75 $65 $45
Senior Citizens $5 $5 $5 $5
Family over 5 -- $5 per Person
Daily Walk-In Rate -- $5 per Person

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2009 - Pool Passes for Non-Residents
  May June July August
Single Pass $110 $115 $110 $100
Family of 2 $165 $185 $175 $155
Family of 3 $180 $190 $180 $160
Family of 4 $185 $195 $185 $165
Family of 5 $190 $205 $190 $170
Senior Citizens $20 $20 $15 $15
Family over 5 -- $5 per Person
Daily Walk-In Rate -- $7 per Person

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Park Shelter and Ballfield Rentals

Contact the Township Office at (412) 788-8120 for Shelter rental permits. Pool discounts may be available with shelter rentals. If a field is needed, contact Norma Rozman at (412) 494-9145 - Field Rentals are $500.

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Park Shelter Rental Rates
Rotary Shelter All Other Shelters
$150 - Residents $ 50 - Residents
$500 - Businesses $200 - Businesses
$400 - Non-Residents $150 - Non-Residents
Pool admission $3.00 per person with shelter rental
See Pool Manager to Make Arrangements during summer season

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Special Events for 2010
Scheduled at the Parks

Easter Event
Rotary Shelter, Clever Park
Saturday, April 3
1-3 p.m.
Fireworks
Burkett Park
July 4
dusk
Summer Recreation 2010
Rotary Shelter-Clever Park
July 5-16
weekdays 9:00 a.m. - Noon
Robinson Autumn Festival & Fireworks Burkett Park, Saturday, September 18
Noon-10:00 p.m.
Halloween in the Park
Clever Park-Rotary Shelter
Saturday, October 30
Noon-2:00 p.m.
Township Trick 'r Treat
Saturday, October 30
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Christmas Tree Light Up
Clever Park
Friday, December 3
6-7:00 p.m.

1000 Church Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 788-8120
FAX (412) 788-8126

Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
 
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Parks & Recreation
Board

Michelle Givvin, Chair
Jane Tallon, Co-Chair
Beth Crawford, Secretary
Dale Charochak, Member
Diane Freese, Member
Mary Ann Johnson, Member
Norma Rozman, Member

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Park Rules
Having an event at a park?
View and Print Park Rules here.
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Happy Halloween
Halloween 2008
at Clever Park. Visit Slideshow 1 &
Slideshow 2 and see all our little goblins and fairy princesses.
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Robinson Twp. Autumn Festival 2008
Autumn Fest 2008
at Burkett Park. See Slideshow 1, Slideshow 2 & Slideshow 3.
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Summer Pool Parties
Woohoo!
Pool Parties!
Daylight Birthday Parties and Evening Private Swim Parties -- view and print details here.
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Summer Fun 2008
Summer Pool Party 2008
at Clever Park. Visit our Slideshow from one of this summer parties.
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Summer Swim Lessons 2008
Summer Swim Lessons 2008
at Clever Park. Visit our Slideshow from this summer's swim lesson program.
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Summer Camp 2008
at the Rotary Shelter, Clever Park. Visit our Slideshow from this summer's camp.
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Happy Easter
Easter Event 2008
at the Rotary Shelter, Clever Park. Visit Slideshow1 and Slideshow2 from the event.
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