The Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will open Mantis Skate Park for the season Saturday at noon and closing at 8 p.m. Free food, prizes, skating and fun will be happening, according to a news release from the department. Grand prize is a Grizzly backpack valued at $75. Mantis Skate Park is located at 400 Little League Drive (on Boggs Campus). Mantis Skate Park is free of charge, fully supervised and a family friendly skate facility for all ages, elementary students through adults. Skateboards and inline skates are welcome. Helmets are required at all times. An annual waiver and emergency contact form must be on file to skate. Spring skate park hours are April 22 through June 8, Monday through Friday, 3 to 8 p.m. and Saturday noon to 8 p.m. For more information or questions, call Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department at 574-372-9554; email parksevents@warsaw.in.gov; visit the website at www.warsaw.in.gov and click on the 2016 Recreation Guide under the Parks and Recreation Department.
