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Edenton-Chowan Recreation Department: Enhancing Community Engagement through Sports and Leisure Activities

The Edenton-Chowan Recreation Department provides a positive, fun, and safe environment for Chowan County residents to participate in team and individual athletic and leisure activities year-round. We also offer various programs, such as Operation Santa, After-School Plus, and Community Service and Restitution. Our partnerships with local organizations and businesses play a vital role in fulfilling our mission.

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Edenton-Chowan Recreation Department: Enhancing Community Engagement through Sports and Leisure Activities

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  1. Edenton-Chowan Recreation Department Annual report to the Chowan county commissioners

  2. OUR MISSION The Edenton-Chowan Recreation Department provides an opportunity for all Chowan County residents to participate in athletic and leisure activities in a positive, fun and safe environment.   Team and individual activities are offered   year-round for both youths and adults.

  3. Youth Sports

  4. Youth Sports

  5. Summer Activities • 201520162017 • 196 260 TBD

  6. Additional Programs Operation Santa: serving 300+ children in Chowan County annually (Funded by community support and donations) After-School Plus: serving 33-35 students per year since 1995 Community Service and Restitution: averaging 25-30 per year since 1995 (Funded by Juvenile Justice and Crime Prevention Council Grant) Cubbies Water Buddies: serving all 2nd graders at White Oak School (Funded by sponsorships in 2016; applied for Chowan Hospital Community Benefits Grant for 2017) Father-Daughter and Mother-Son GLOW Dance (Partnership with WOS and DFW PTAs; event is revenue producing) SNOWBALL Dance (Partnership with CMS PBIS, event is revenue producing) Edenton Music and Water Festival (Partnership with Tourism Development Authority; various sponsors)

  7. Northern Chowan Community Center

  8. Facilities Bennett's Mill Pond, 2100 Rocky Hock Rd J. Robert Hendrix Park & Cannon's Ferry Heritage Riverwalk, 315 Cannon's Ferry Rd. Cape Colony Park, 324 Blackbeards Rd. Chowan River Fishing Pier, 248 Wharf Landing Rd. Earnhardt Softball Fields, 1366 N Broad St Fisher Baseball Fields, 911 Badham Rd. Park Ave Softball Field, 705 North Oakum St Pembroke Creek Park, 716 West Queen St. Purser Soccer/Football Complex, 528 B. Coke Ave Old DF Walker Gym, Oakum St. Northern Chowan Community Center & Playground, 2869 Virginia Rd

  9. New in 2016-2017 Playground at NCCC Cubbies Water Buddies SNOWBALL Dance Pembroke Creek Phase I Complete Pembroke Creek Phase II Started Fisher Field: Score Huts & Concession Building painted; Practice pitching mounds moved to a safer area Earnhardt Fields: Concession Building Painted; Fencing reconfigured to allow for more parking Purser Field: Concession Building Painted; Over-seeded Fields; Sand added to spectator area to improve drainage

  10. Town of Edenton Chowan County Cooperative Extension Chowan County 4-H Three Rivers Healthy Carolinians Albemarle Regional Health Services Chowan Hospital Foundation Cycle NC Eastern 4-H Center Roanoke River Partners Edenton-Chowan Schools Chowan Arts Council Destination Downtown Edenton Chowan County Tourism Development Authority Chowan Golf & Country Club Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library Chowan Hospital Boys & Girls Club of Edenton-Chowan Numerous Individuals and Private Businesses Our Partnerships

  11. Thank you for your continued support and commitment to our citizens Questions/Comments? Edenton-ChowanRecreation Department

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