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Billie Jean King - Long Beach Parks, Recreation & Marine's Living Tennis Legend
Billie Jean KingShe’s the slammin’ tennis pro who took instruction from Long Beach’s public courts and used those lessons to change the world by defeating Bobby Riggs in the 1973 "Battle of the Sexes."  Billie Jean King, the world’s most beloved tennis champion would have never picked up a racquet had it not been for an invitation from a friend and free instruction at the city park.
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Annual Youth Fishing Derby!
Fishing Derby at El Dorado ParkOn November 22, kids up to 15 years of age will be able to fish with their own poles at El Dorado East Regional Park lake in Long Beach. (Anyone over 16 years of age is required to have a CA State Fishing License.) Volunteers and staff of the Daniel Hernandez Youth Foundation will be on hand to lend rods and reels, and to educate kids on proper fishing techniques and etiquette. Bait will be provided free of charge while supplies last.
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Pictures from the Jr. Beach Runners Marathon
Jr. Beach RunnersCongratulations to the Long Beach Junior Beach Runners, who ran 25.2 miles this summer and completed the last mile of a 26.2 marathon at the Evergreen Kids 1-Mile Fun Run at the Long Beach International City Marathon on October 12, 2008.
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The New Recreation Class Guide Is Here!
Fall Recreation Class GuideThe moment you have all been waiting for has finally arrived... new classes! If you have not had a new Recreation Class Guide mailed to your residence, have no fear, you can download it! Look on our home page for the orange Recreation Class Guide button and it will take you right there.
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Partners of Parks
Partners of ParksWe at Partners of Parks are dedicated to increasing public, private, and corporate commitment to Long Beach’s parks for the enjoyment and benefit of present and future generations.
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Help Protect Our Parks!
Park Watch!The Long Beach Park Watch Program involves the community in preventing crime and vandalism in our parks. Citizens can act as extra eyes and ears for Park Rangers and Police Officers in detecting activities that can diminish a safe, clean and enjoyable park environment.
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