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City of Ames

Parks & Recreation

Community Center
515 Clark

Phone:
515-239-5350 

Fall/Winter/Spring: 6AM-10PM M-F
8AM-6PM Sat
NOON-8PM Sun

Summer Hours
6AM-9PM M-F
8AM-2PM Sat
2PM-8PM Sun

HOTLINE:
515-239-5434

Parks & Recreation

Hershey Track

AMES HERSHEY TRACK MEET

Wednesday May 21, 2008
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Ames High Track
No Fee -- FREE

 

Ames Parks & Recreation Department will host a local meet on Wednesday, May 21, 2008. This program is open to all children 9 through 14 years of age (age as of 12-31-08) and is the first step in qualifying for the State Meet and National Meet, which is held each August in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Each year a minimum of five Iowa children receive an all-expense paid trip to the National Meet, courtesy of the Hershey Chocolate Company. Events include: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 meter runs; 4x100 meter relay; standing long jump & softball throw.

Registration Information:

Walk in to the  Community Center, 515 Clark (south side of Ames City Hall, enter on 5th St.).

Mail to Ames Parks and Recreation, Attn: Hershey Track Meet, 515 Clark Ave, Ames IA  50010. 

Fax to 515-239-5355

Register at the Meet.  Registration will start at 5:00 PM

Local Ames Flyer

2008 Registration Form