Cindy Babisz
Director of Parks & Rec
T: 586-339-3962
Anna Pfromm
Front Desk Reception
T: 586-339-3969
Monday -Thursday
Ira Twp Parks & Rec Newsletter
This 25-acre parcel adjacent to the municipal offices may be entered either from Short Cut Road or from the Ira Township municipal parking lot.
The Site includes:
Within the park is the nature trail walking path, well maintained and attractively traversed by Swan Creek. The path is available year 'round! There are benches, grills, for your use. Please remember to keep your pet on a leash and use our new pet waste disposal products while in the park.
Our parks are monitored but we still need your help to keep our parks safe and tidy. If you
SEE SOMETHING,
SAY SOMETHING!
Park Rules include:
Your suggestions, comments and participation is our greatest asset! Please contact us any time!
Email: Cindy@iratownship.org
or call 586-339-3962 or
586-339-3969 or "0" on prompt
Located in the Ira Township park is a 12 hole disc golf course. Our course is available to you year round, during business hours disks are available for rent at the Ira Township Library. Hole 1 starts behind the township offices, ending near the basketball court. Parking is available in the south east end of the township parking lot. Grab some friends and family and come and enjoy the beautiful landscape throughout the trails. Please remember to clean up after yourselves and preserve our course! We are working on expanding to 12 Holes this year!
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We have a variety of programs scheduled this year! Music in the Parks, Nature Programs, Archery, and Holiday Events!
Your support makes a difference and a memorable impact on all Parks and Recreation programs and events! If you have any questions or would like additional information, please email cindy@iratownship.org
Ira Township Parks and Recreation allows rentals for the Large Pavilion in the Municipal Park. This is a great area to host a Birthday Party, Family Reunion or Picnic Meeting! The rental fee is $50.00 for Residents and $100.00 for Non-Residents. Interested persons will fill out a Rental Application and sign a Park Use Agreement at time of reservation. The Park itself will remain open to the public. If the pavilion has not been reserved for private use, it will be open to the public on a first come first serve basis.
Please call Cindy at 586-339-3962 or email
cindy@iratownship.org for additional information. Please note: If you are unloading supplies for your rental event, please use wagons or carts to transport from the parking lot to the pavilion. No vehicles allowed in the park.
Take a virtual 360 o tour of the Bridge to Bay
https://semcog.org/trailexplorer
Blue Water Area Fallen Heroes Banner Program The Community Banner Program is a fund held at the Community Foundation of St. Clair County and is support principally to community members. Do you have photographs? Ira Township will be acquiring these banners for display at Ira Township
We are still looking for pictures of these heroes
TSgt Stanley Chodacki WWII June I,1945 Anchorville
CPT Richard H Simpson Korea April 12,1951 Fair Haven
RM3c James Wishart Korea Sept 20,1952 Fair Haven
call 810-985-2007
Established 2012
Any issues regarding clean up or upkeep, or to donate to the course improvement fund monetarily or with materials, or labor, please contact Jay Moran or Andrew Steffen
As of 12/1/2022 all 12 baskets have been upgraded to the new yellow MVP Portals.
New! Sponsor a Disc Golf Hole! Sponsorship amount is $300 per hole. Two of the Twelve Holes have been sponsored: Thompson Phelan Group, Inc and The Alexie's James and Ann. Thank you for your help with Course upgrades!
On the bill are full length concrete tee pads. We are looking for help with fund raising and donations to get these goals met.
KEEP THE COURSE CLEAN! if you pack it in, please remember to pack it out or use the trash cans.
A nice 12 - hole course with short and long tee's. Play'em both for a round of 24
Address:
Ira Township Park
7085 Meldrum Rd
Ira Twp, MI 48023
From the North: Take 26 Mile (aka Marine City Hwy) to County Line Rd. Turn south on County Line Rd and travel 3 miles south to Green St.(aka. Jefferson Ave/ M-29 Dixie Hwy) Turn Left (east) and follow below directions from the south.
From the south: Take Green St. (aka. Jefferson Ave / 23 Mile Rd / M-29 Dixie Hwy) to Meldrum Rd @ the blinking yellow Emergency Signal. Turn North onto Meldrum Rd. Take Meldrum Rd 1/2 mile North until you get to the township offices and fire station on the right (east). Use the parking lot near the township municipal offices.
Disc Golf Course located south of the playgrounds and water plant. Hole 1 starts behind Township office parking lot. Holes 8-12 are in the woods North of Hole 7 basket. Take the path around the back fence of the DPW buildings.
Hugging the shores of Lake Huron, the St. Clair River, and Lake St. Clair, the
Bridge to Bay Trail
is a combination of bike lanes, paved shoulders, rail trail, and separated side paths that connect trail users 54-mies from Lakeport State Park to Algonac State Park, and beyond!
View the Bridge to Bay Google Trail Map for an interactive overview :
www.bridgetobay.org
Monday afternoons,1:15pm - 4:00pm, Ira Township Hall 7085 Meldrum Rd,
Newcomers Welcome!
Sunday, March 24, 2024, 2:00 pm Start
Rain or Shine!
Sponsors: Grosso Trucking,
Tuzinowksi Landscaping, Precision Landscaping, MGM Dumpsters, and ML Chartier
Michigan Lighthouse Paint In Classes
Saturdays, 10:30-12:30pm
February 3rd, April 13th, June 29th, Sept 28th
Take one or take them all!
Cost: $35 per Class
Tuesdays, May 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
6:15-7:15pm
Preregistration required!
May 4th 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ira Township Park, Parking Lot
Bike Safety Day and Helmet Giveaway
Saturday, May 4th 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ira Township Parking Lot off Meldrum Road
Replace Grief with Awe
Ceremony at Veterans Memorial at Ira Park
Saturday, May 25th, 10:00am
Join us as we honor our Veterans with
Troop 252 and Algonac Fred Quandt Post Veterans, Community Service Groups, Officials, Police Department, Fire Department and Residents. Email cindy@iratownship.org
New Program in the Works!
Outdoor Fitness at Ira Park
Yoga and Circuit Training
Details will be available soon!
Friday, June 14th, 7:00-9:00pm
Sponsor: PTM Corporation
Friday, July 19th, 7:00-9:00 pm
Sponsored by Rose Marine Sales and Service
Friday, August 16th, 7:00-9:00pm
Sponsored by Grosso Trucking
Friday, August 30th, 6:30-8:30 pm
Sponsored by Project Control Engineering
All performances are held at Ira Park Pavilion
Rain Location is at the Ira Fire Hall
Thank you to all of our Sponsors!
Ira Township Parks and Recreation values your suggestions and input
regarding our Parks and Future Program and Event Planning.
Please feel free to contact us at Cindy@IraTownship.org
Register at Ira Township Offices, Monday through Thursday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
(Closed 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch) Or Put check payable to Ira Township, with program name in memo, into the Drop Box at Ira Township Office Parking Lot, Or mail to Ira Township, 7085 Meldrum Road, Ira Township, MI 48023. Call
586-339-3969 or email cindy@iratownship.org
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