BROWARD COUNTY COMMISSION NEWS RELEASE Parks and Recreation Division ▪ 950 N.W. 38th St., Oakland Park, FL 33309 Phone: 954-357-8100 ▪ Fax: 954-561-5359 ▪ www.broward.org/parks FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: December 28, 2011 From: Michael Mills Phone: 954-357-8115 E-mail: mmills@broward.org Winter Wonderland Dance at Quiet Waters Park - Event offers socialization for adults 18 and up with developmental disabilities WHAT: The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division’s Special Populations Section and Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach will host a free Winter Wonderland Dance, for ages 18 and up with developmental disabilities, from 7 to 10 p.m. on Friday, January 20. Activities will include deejay music, dancing, refreshments, and the opportunity to socialize. The event will be held outdoors, so participants should dress appropriately. WHERE: Shelter #10 Quiet Waters Park 401 S. Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach 33442 954-357-5100 WHEN: Friday, January 20 7-10 p.m. WHO: For adults ages 18 and up with developmental disabilities. HOW: Free. Reservations are required at least seven days prior to event. Reserve early as space is limited. For further information or to preregister, call the Special Populations Section at 954357-8170, or e-mail specialpopulations@broward.org. Quiet Waters is accessible via Broward County Transit Route #14 and #48. Follow us on Facebook and YouTube. Founded in February 1956 and accredited by the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies, Broward County Parks and Recreation Division manages nearly 6,500 acres, encompassing 18 regional parks and nature centers, six neighborhood parks, and 21 natural areas at various stages of development. Facilities include water parks, campgrounds, a target range, a stadium, a skate park, an observatory, mountain bike trails, an educational farm with stables, and a velodrome and other sports facilities. Hours and fees vary by location. For more information, visit www.broward.org/parks. Find Yourself – At a Broward County Park # # # Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in order to participate in County programs, services, and activities must contact the Special Populations Section at 954-3578170 or TTY 954-537-2844 at least 10 business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation.