For Immediate Release: July 20, 2012

Fall 2012 Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities Program Guide Available Online Monday, August 6
Subscribe by Friday, July 27 to Receive Program Guide by Mail

Subscribers to the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities will receive the Fall 2012 Recreation Program Guide by Friday, August 10 and the guide will be posted online Monday, August 6. Registration for Fall 2012 classes begins on Wednesday, August 15 for City residents and Friday, August 17 for nonresidents.

As part of the City of Alexandria’s Eco-City Initiative, the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities has reduced the number of printed program guides and no longer automatically mails them to all households. Only individuals who have subscribed will continue to receive the program guide by mail.

To be added to the mailing list for the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities’ Program Guide, individuals may request a free subscription online or by telephone. Requests must be received by Friday, July 27 to guarantee receipt of the Fall 2012 Program Guide by mail. To subscribe, visit alexandriava.gov/recreation or call 703.746.4343.

The program guide will continue to be produced three times each year: Fall Programs (August); Winter Programs (December); and Spring & Summer Programs (March).

By August 13, printed copies of the Fall 2012 Program Guide will be available to the public at City Hall, recreation centers, and public libraries located throughout the City. Individuals can also download a free copy online at alexandriava.gov/recreation beginning Monday, August 6.