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Register Now for the Tampa Bay Senior Games

The 28th Annual Tampa Bay Senior Games kicks off on Monday, October 6 and features  28 events from athletics to hobbies to talent. If you are 50 years and older and think you have what it takes to compete, check out the Registration Book and Entry Form.

Walking with the Mayor -- Keeping Tampa Fit

Mayor Iorio invites you to join her on Saturday, October 18 at Al Lopez Park for a fitness walk and free health screenings. All registered walkers receive a free T-shirt. Registration opens at 6:30 a.m. and the walk will begin at 7:30 a.m. The Mayor will walk four miles, but you can do as much or as little as you like. Don't wait in line, pre-register now by downloading the Authorization Form and mailing it to : Walking with the Mayor, 1420 N. Tampa Street, Tampa, FL 33602.

Learn about Benefits of Tampa's Urban Forest

What's the value of the trees in Tampa? Tampa boasts over 7.8 million trees. Trees -- and, collectively, the urban forest -- are important assets that require care and maintenance the same as other public property. Trees are on the job 24 hours every day working for all of us to improve our environment and quality of life. View Tampa's tree study.

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September 8, 2008 - The City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department is holding a committee meeting of the Davis Islands Park Improvement Fund at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at the Freedman Tennis Complex, located at 59 Columbia Drive.   more...

September 2, 2008 - The City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department is offering puppy and dog obedience training classes beginning Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at Hyde Park, located at 702 S. Albany Ave.   more...

August 21, 2008 - The City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department is currently registering adults, 50 years of age and above, for the 2008 Annual Tampa Bay Senior Games.  more...

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