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TOWN OF WAPPINGER
CHAIRMAN
RALPH HOLT
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SUPERVISOR
CHRISTOPHER J. COLSEY
RECREATION DEPARTMENT
20 MIDDLEBUSH ROAD
WAPPINGERS FALLS. NY 12590
(845) 297-0720
TOWN COUNCIL
WILLIAM H. BEALE
VINCENT BETTINA
MAUREEN McCARTHY
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI
Town of Wappinger Recreation
Delayed Opening & Closure Procedures
RECEIVED
JUt 1 4 2008
TOWN CLERK
Throughout the summer, there is the chance that inclement weather may impact the
opening of the Summer Playground Camps. If inclement weather is forecast between the
hours of 7:30am and 9:30am, the Delayed Opening Policy may be utilized.
Policy:
If inclement weather is forecast and/or occurring between the hours of 7:30 and 8:30am
and the storm appears to be brief and/or fast moving, the Recreation Director will use
hislher discretion to employ the Delayed Opening Policy. If the Director enacts a Delayed
Opening, Camps will open at 1 0:00am. Extended Day Campers at Spook Hill and Martz
Field will arrive no earlier than 1 0:00am. Extended Day Camper pick-up will remain the
same regardless of the Delayed Opening.
If inclement weather is forecast and/or occurring between the hours of7:30 and 8:30am
and the storm appears to be extensive in time and percipitation, the Recreation Director
will use hislher discretion to employ the Closure Procedure. If the Director enacts the
Closure Procedure, all camps will be closed for the day. Camp Directors must report to
camp. *
Policy Exceptions:
Playground Camps attending an indoor field trip on an inclement weather day will report
to camp at 9:00am. The busses will leave camp at 9:15am. This policy exception only
pertains to trips to Roller Magic, South Hills Cinema, and HoeBowl. Trips to Reese Park
and Fun Central will be cancelled if a Delayed Opening occurs.
*Directors must remain at Camp until 9:30am for parent notification & sign posting.