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NORTON PARKS & RECREATION: Events and Programs Round-Up (05.08.2013)

Check out Norton Parks & Recreation's blog to learn more about upcoming Norton Kayak Company's programs and how to become a Community Pool Lifeguard this summer at Everett Leonard Park.

The Norton Parks & Recreation Events & Programs Round-Up is a place to find out the latest happenings with Norton Parks & Rec.

Today, we have two things to tell you about: first is two of the Norton Kayak Company's upcoming programs, and second is an opportunity to become a Norton Community Pool Lifeguard this summer at Everett Leonard Park.

Norton Kayak Company - Upcoming Events

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EVENT 1: "Moms Paddle" 

When: Monday, May 20, 5:00 - 8:00PM

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Where: Norton Reservoir

Cost: $55/paddler

How: For reservations, call 508.740.7728 or email info@nortonkayakco.com.

Enjoy an evening of fresh air and exercise with other local moms on the Norton Reservoir.  Trip Includes a 3-hour guided tour of the Norton Reservoir; kayak rental and all equipment including PFDs, paddles, and dry bag for gear; paddling and safety instruction from an ACA-certified instructor/guide.  For more information, visit www.nortonkayakco.com or www.nortonparksandrec.com.

EVENT 2: "Spring Family Kayak Trip" 

When: Sunday, May 26, 1:00 - 4:00PM

Where: Norton Reservoir

Cost: $55/paddler

How: For reservations, call 508.740.7728 or email info@nortonkayakco.com.

Spend quality time with your family as you leisurely explore the Norton Reservoir by kayak.  Trip Includes a 3-hour guided tour of the Norton Reservoir; kayak rental and all equipment including PFDs, paddles, and dry bag for gear; paddling and safety instruction from an ACA-certified instructor/guide.  For more information, visit www.nortonkayakco.com or www.nortonparksandrec.com.

Norton Community Pool Lifeguard positions

Looking for a summer job close to home?  Apply to be a Norton Parks & Rec Community Pool Lifeguard at Everett Leonard Park.

Must be 15 years old.

Must possess current lifeguard certification as well as First Aid, AED and CPR certifications.

Seasonal position begins Saturday June 1 and ends Tuesday, September 3.

Daily hours are Monday - Friday 11:00AM-7:00PM, Saturday - Sunday 10:00AM - 6:00PM.

Salary based on previous experience.

To apply or for more information, contact Pam McGillivray 617.899.4059.

Applications due May 17, 2013.

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