Greetings Willistown Parks & Recreation Friends, We’re at the Country Fair at Greentree until 8pm tonight, bluegrass starts at 5:30. The ponies and petting zoo stayed home to stay cool. We have Sabatino’s Grille, Scoops n Smiles ice cream, Jim’s Balloon Creations, and interactive community booths.
Hope to see you next week at our Greentree In Tune and On Tap, Tuesday August 31, 5-8pm.
See you in the park!
Mary Email Willistown Township Parks & Recreation Director 610-647-5300 x224
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GREENTREE IN TUNE & ON TAP Mighty Manatees, Locust Lane brewery, Farm Boy BBQ, La Famiglia winery
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FOOD BANK DONATIONS WELCOME
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THANK YOU PARK PARTIERS!
We encourage our Park Partiers to bring food donations for those in need. We have delivered 146 pounds to the West Chester Food Cupboard from out two Park Parties this year, thanks to you! You'll find Ken or one of our other Parks and Recreation Board members in blue under our yellow tents to thank you and, if it's Ken--be prepared for a corny joke :)
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PARTNERING with PAOLI LIBRARY @ GREENTREE
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 Miss Stephanie with some Greentree Park Storytime fans.
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STORYTIME Stories & Songs in the Park
Join Miss Stephanie and then enjoy playtime in the park for youngsters up to 5 years old. Join the fellowship and fun on Thursdays at 11AM in Greentree Park. Note: In the event of inclement weather, the songs and stories will go on via Zoom. Register here.
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 Miss Stephanie with a couple of book and Greentree Park fans.
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YAY, IT'S INSTALLED! Storywalk: Jabari Jumps, by Gaia CornwallStart at the Rainbow Castle and stroll up the path reading about Jabari's journey as he gains the courage to take his first jump off the diving board. The formal unveiling of the storywalk will be at the Willistown Country Fair.
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WILLISTOWN CUB SCOUT PACK 98 OPEN ENROLLMENT for BOYS and GIRLS!
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 Retro photo of Willistown Cub Pack 98 from 2009 after planting trees in Serpentine Preserve. Thanks for all of your service over the years with Willistown Parks and Recreation, and congratulations on expanding your membership to include girls!
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MEET & GREET & REGISTRATION PICNIC September 10, 6PM @ Troop 7's Cabin
Scout Me In program welcomes girls to scout troops across the nation and now, so does Willistown Cub Scout Pack 98!
Pack 98 serves the families of General Wayne Elementary School and the surrounding communities. It is open to boys and girls first grade through fifth grade.
Interested children and their families are welcome to attend a meet-and-greet and registration picnic on Sept. 10 at 6PM at Boy Scout Troop 7's cabin on the corner of Monument Avenue and Sugartown Road. Contact Cubmaster Lauren Bixler with questions or if you are unable to attend the picnic.
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SPOTTED LANTERNFLIES ARE BACK!
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 This is what they look like now!
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TEACHING OUR KIDS ABOUT STORMWATER Fun Resources on the Willistown Website We all know stormwater can have significant impact on our environment, personal property, and safety. It's important to educate children in an entertaining way with fun activities that help them learn more about stormwater, stormwater pollution, and what they can do to help protect the environment. Check out the Stormwater for Kids page on the Willistown website.
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WILLISTOWN COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE
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WHERE TO GO to GET OUTSIDECheck out our Willistown Township Park Land and Open Space Fund Map, an at-a-glance view including short descriptions of the wonderful recreational assets Willistown has to offer. Scroll down for quick links to our award-winning GO WilMa! The Adventure Continues outdoor adventure program. It's easy to register and is free.
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TOWNE CRIER NEWSLETTER
Check out the latest WillisTowne Crier where you'll find Parks & Rec and other Township News in brief. You can sign up to receive the Crier directly through Notify Me here.
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BE IN THE KNOW!The Willistown Township website has loads of info & news about your township!• Visit the Willistown Township websiteTownship Email Notification System: Register through Notify MeSign up for updates and notifications from many Township departments through our Notify Me website feature.
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