Parks And Recreation

Nate Clair, director of planning and landscape architecture for Halff Associates, leads a discussion of a draft version of Lawton's master plan for parks Wednesday at the Owens Multipurpose Center. The plan gives city officials a framework for improving Lawton's parks, recreation programs, trails and open space. Eric Swanson/Ledger photo

Nate Clair, director of planning and landscape architecture for Halff Associates, leads a discussion of a draft version of Lawton's master plan for parks Wednesday at the Owens Multipurpose Center. The plan gives city officials a framework for improving Lawton's parks, recreation programs, trails and open space. Eric Swanson/Ledger photo

Lawton unveils master parks and rec plan

Eric Swanson
Thursday, December 9, 2021
LAWTON — Lawton’s new master plan for parks gives the city a road map for upgrading the city’s parks system, recreation programs, trails and open spaces.
Christine James

Christine James

James named Lawton’s new head of parks & rec

News Staff
Thursday, October 14, 2021
LAWTON – Lawton has a new parks and recreation director. Christine James, who has worked for the city for 18 years, served as the interim parks and recreation director in September before accepting the full position this month, the city said Wednesday in a news release.
Lawton set to host Halloween Spooktacular Oct.29. Photo Provided.

Lawton set to host Halloween Spooktacular Oct.29. Photo Provided.

Lawton set to host Halloween Spooktacular Oct.29

Staff Reports
Thursday, October 7, 2021
LAWTON — Lawton’s Parks and Recreation Department will host its Halloween Spooktacular event from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 29 at Owens Recreation Center, 1405 SW 11th St. The event is free and open to the public.
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