Welcome to Hopewell Community Park
General Directions:
Route 60 north, exit at the Hopewell ramp. Bear right onto Rt. 151 Gringo
Road.
Route 60 south, exit the Hopewell ramp, turn left onto Rt. 151 Gringo Road.
Travel East past the Hopewell Industrial Park. Approximately one mile turn
left onto Kane Road.
Travel Kane Road past the Kane Road drive-in theater. Turn right at the
next street, Laird Road. Hopewell Park is on the right side. Enjoy!!
Hopewell Community Park encompasses 61 acres of primarily undeveloped woodlands, fields and wetlands. Purchased in 1967, all recreation for the community is centralized at this site and is coordinated through the efforts of the Hopewell Park Board and Recreation Coordinator, under the auspices of the Board of Commissioners. The Park Board meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month.
Hopewell Community Park features:
- Larry Blaney Nature Center
- Four pavilions
- Five hiking/fitness trails (approx. 2.35 miles total)
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Concession Stand
- Handicap accessible fishing pier
- Picnic areas
- Primitive camping areas (for authorized Scout groups only)
- Boat rentals
Fire wood is offered for sale at the Park. Contact park superintendent Carl Wagner, 724-496-9791 for ordering details. Payment of $125 per cord/$75 per 1/2 cord must be made at the municipal building, 1700 Clark Boulevard, Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm.
The
easily accessible lake offers fishing, as well as summer paddle boats.
Children summer programs include Camp Lakewood and Rec-on-the-Run. Other
park events include the Easter Egg Hunt in April, Fishing Derby in May, Parkfest
in July, October Fest, and Visit with Santa in December. Volunteers for
community events are encouraged to apply.
Contact Recreation Director
Nancy Pajak
recreation@hopewelltwp.com or
call 724-378-1460.
- Park Maintenance:
- Carl Wagner,
Superintendent
Bob Tournay, In-house caretaker
Paul Malobabich & Tim Helm
Park Board:
Mark Faiella, Chairman. Brad Bachelor, Bill Bain, Joe Kusnir, Joe
Sullivan Jr., Gary Hickman.
Janice Gibson,
and Andy Brunette are alternate Park Board members.
The Park Board meets on the first Thursday of each month.
HOPEWELL GIRLS SOFTBALL
http://eteamz.active.com/HopewellGirlsSoftball
Clearview Membership Swimming Pool is available to anyone who applies and is accepted.
http://www.clearviewpoolandcivicleague.com/
MIDGET FOOTBALL
http://eteamz.active.com/hopewellmidgetfootball/index.cfm
Information regarding membership and services.
www.beaverlakescc.com
Treehaven Pool in the Clearview Plan of homes is accepting applications for membership. Visit the web site at
http://www.treehavenswimclub.com