Activities Director: Cherrie Lewallen
Area Maintenance Supervisor: Danny Hesterlee
Operating Hours:
Monday-Thursday………. 9:00am - 9:00pm Friday………………………………………….. 9:00am - 5:00pm Saturday………………………………………
10:00am - 3:00pm Sunday………………………………………… Closed Community Center Closed Holidays:
Labor Day……………………………………. Monday, September 1 Veterans Day………………………………. Tuesday,
November 11 Thanksgiving…………………………. Thursday and Friday, November 27-28 Christmas……………………
Thursday and Friday, December 25-26 New Years Day………………… Thursday and Friday, January
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Recreation Staff: Activities Director………………………... Cherrie Lewallen Recreation
Leader II………………………………………… Jordan Doak Recreation Leader I……………………………………… Kimberly
Thurman Maintenance Supervisor………………………… Danny Hesterlee Maintenance/ Logistics:
Tel…………………………………….….. (918) 496-6235 Email……………………………………
dhesterlee@tulsacounty.org Fax…………………………………………
(918) 496-6235
Reservations:
The Community Center is available for rentals.
Please call (918) 496-6220 for more information.
Registration: To ensure that programs are held, register by the registration deadline
(if applicable). A refund will be made only when a class is cancelled due to a minimum
class size not being met within a reasonable amount of time as to cover instruction
and expenses. Community Center…………………………… (918) 496-6220
Lafortune Park offers baseball, tennis, swimming, croquet and golf to both urban
and rural residents. The park offers a wonderful 3.2 mile walking and jogging trail and plenty
of picnic space. Located in the heart of Tulsa (61st & Yale) LaFortune Park invites all Tulsans to take time out for leisure.
The combination LaFortune Community Center/Kaiser Library is a splendid Vision 2025
state-of –the- art facility that is currently under construction.
The new facility is off Hudson Ave. near 51st in the Gardens of
LaFortune.
All fields, open space, golf course, restaurant and community center are available for reservation.
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Ball Field Rental: Contact Danny Hesterlee @ 496-6235
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Pool & Community Center Rental: Contact Cherrie Lewallen @ 496-6220
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Tennis Courts: Contact the LaFortune Tennis
Center @ 496-6230 or lftennis@tulsacounty.org
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Golf Course :
Contact the Pro Shop @ 496-6220
/ 496-6201
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LaFortune Grill Restaurant Reservation: Contact Mike Land @ 496-6210 / 496-6209
LaFortune Park Clubs/Organizations
LaFortune Park Community Council: Contact Cherrie Lewallen @ 496-6220
Tulsa Croquet Club Learn the fun art of playing croquet by the
official rules. Open practices on Tuesday nights at The Gardens (51st and Hudson).
Each year this club sponsors the Tulsa Classic Croquet Tournament. For more information
call (918) 258-5661.
USA Tennis League: Contact Melissa McCorkle @ 496-6230 or
lftennis@tulsacounty.org
Tulsa Area Tennis Association: 496-6230
American Lung Association: 747-3441
American Heart Association: 747-8254
American Diabetes Association: 496-3839
7-Me National Breast Cancer Organization Hotline: (800)
221-2141
March of Dimes: Call 742-0333
Senior Men’s Golf League: Contact Jake Jordan @ 369-1538
Men’s Golf Association: Contact Don Lewis @ 622-1538
SLAM (South Lakes Association for Men) Contact South Lakes Pro-Shop @ 746-3780
Women’s 18 Hole Golf Association: Contact Patricia Walker @ 742-2743
Women’s 9 Hole Golf Association: Contact Gail Eshom
@ 296-0414
Dance Classes at LaFortune Community Center
Nancy Clarke School of Dance
Special Events:
Please call the LaFortune Community Center @ 496-6220 for more information about
special events.
First Friday Concert series: In the gardens of LaFortune Park (off
51st street just west of Hudson). Free entertainment presented outdoors. Bring a
lawn chair and a blanket to enjoy musical artists presenting various types of music.
All concerts are from 7:00pm – 9:00pm on the first Friday of every month. Sponsored
by LaFortune Community Center, Tulsa County Parks Department, American Back and
Trust, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, and The Oklahoma Arts Council.
When………………………………. Friday, September 5th Type of music………………………………………………….. County
Artist……………………………….. Travis Kidd
Kids Holiday Coloring Contest:
Holidays……………………………. Thanksgiving, and Christmas When……………………………….. Call for more
information
Fall Fest for Home School P.E. Come for an evening full of games and arts.
When……………………………………………. October 29th Time……………………………………………… 3:30- 5:30
Workshop: Intro to Geocaching Geocaching is an outdoor treasure-hunting
game in which participants use a GPS receiver to hide and seek containers, called
caches, anywhere in the world. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of Geocaching
and hunt for a cache in our own backyard. Who doesn’t love a good treasure hunt?
Date……………………………………………… Oct. 1 Time…………………………………………….. 5-7pm Cost………………………………………………
Free
Fall 2008 Activities
Summer 2008 Activities