The Glendive Recreation Department serves the citizens of
Glendive, MT with year-round leisure activities.
The Department has been in existence since
1970 and maintains the philosophy that leisure activities play a key role in
the high quality of life for children, parents and the community.
To ensure this ideal there are three main
areas targeted:
1. Enhance
and encourage healthy lifestyles for residents through quality leisure
activities.
2. Provide
youth with alternatives that develop their emotional, physical, social and
educational wellbeing.
3. Promote
economic development through recreation events and activities.
Staffing includes a full-time director and full-time
assistant. Many part-time employees are
used throughout the year to staff the pools, referee games, teach activities
and oversee programs.
Youth programs run by the Department: swim lessons, volleyball, soccer, basketball (Utah Jazz), tennis, arts and crafts.
Adult programs run by the Department: basketball, volleyball, swimming, and tournaments.
