The Official Facebook Page of the Rossford Community Recreation Center and the Rossford Parks & Recreation Department
The purpose of this site is to convey information pertaining to the City of Rossford Parks and Recreation Department.
We welcome your comments, questions and concerns but please be aware that user-generated posts are monitored and the Administrators of this page reserves the sole right to reject or remove posts when the content is:
a) vulgar
b) aggressive or confrontational in manner
The City also reserves the right to delete comments that are:
a) spam or include links to other sites
b) threatening, harassing or discriminatory in nature
c) inciting or promoting illegal activity
d) clearly off topic
e) advocating illegal activity
f) promoting particular services or products
g) infringing on copyrights or trademarks
The opinions and/or views expressed on the Rossford Parks & Recreation social media page, including, but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, represent the thoughts of individual bloggers/fans and online communities and not those necessarily of the Rossford Parks and Recreation Department, City of Rossford or any of its elected offiicials, City Manager, department directors, employees or volunteers.
The Mission of the Rossford Community Recreation Center and City of Rossford Parks and Recreation Department is to provide the citizens of Rossford and the surrounding areas the opportunity to participate in quality leisure and fitness activities. The goal of each regular and special activity and event is to:
• Promote the health and well being of all.
• Encourage the use of the Recreation Center to enrich the social and physical health of each and every person in the community and the surrounding area.
• Provide meaningful and beneficial recreational activities in an efficient and cost effective manner.
The Department offers a wide range of programs, services, and events. Its inventory of parks and recreation facilities includes the Rossford Community Recreation Center, Veteran’s Memorial Park, Beech Street Park, Island View Park, Rossburn Tot Lot, Indian Ridge Tot Lot, Bruns Tot Lot, Bacon Street Tot Lot, and Edward Ford Memorial.
The Department offers the following core service areas:
• Recreation opportunities and services
• Parks and recreation planning
• Park and facility maintenance and operations in cooperation with other city departments
• Strategic support, which includes functions such as administration, marketing, contracts, and asset management
• Community services
These services are delivered by 3 full-time staff, approximately 10 part time employees, and various independent contractors and seasonal employees.