Recreation
The
Village of Indian Hill has several parks and recreational
areas available for residents to enjoy. There are tennis
courts, baseball and softball diamonds, soccer and lacrosse
fields and a basketball court for athletic participation.
Walk paths, nature trails, bridle trails, playgrounds, picnic
areas, and restroom facilities are maintained for outdoor
fun and relaxation.
Sports programs at the parks are facilitated by the Indian
Hill Recreation Commission Coordinator, Jack Alley. Mr.
Alley can be contacted at 513-979-6204 or jalley@ihill.org.
For more information on the Recreation Commission, please
visit their website at ihrecsports.com.
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This Bicentennial
Sculpture, located in Stephan Field, stands as
a stone storybook of the history of the Village.
Stephan Field is named for Paul Stephan,
whose enthusiastic promotion of knothole baseball
earned praise
and whose leadership inspired hundreds of boys
in the
1950's and 60's.
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The Indian Hill Recreation Commission
provides recreational opportunities and athletic
programs for residents of the Village of Indian Hill
and the students of the Indian Hill School District.
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SUMMER TENNIS CAMP OPPORTUNITIES AT STEPHAN FIELD
In conjunction with the Indian Hill Recreation Commission, Kathy Blum (CCDS Physical Education teacher and middle school tennis coach with 20 years’ experience) is pleased to offer the following:
WHAT: Youth tennis camp and/or private lessons
WHERE: Stephan Field, Indian Hill
WHEN: Monday, June 11 th – Friday, June 15 th,
Monday, June 18 th – Friday, June 22 nd
Monday, June 25 th – Friday, June 29th
Monday, July 9 th– Friday, July 13 th
Monday, July 16th – Friday, July 20th
*Other sessions possible depending on interest
TENNIS FOR TOTS: 9:00 – 10:00 AM for ages 4 and 5, (preschool-aged) ; or possibly from 10:00 – 11:00 AM, combined with the older students for that hour
TOTALLY TERRIFIC TENNIS: 10:00 AM – 12:00 for entering 1 st grade – entering 6 th grade (Minimum of 3 students and maximum of 20 per session)
COST: $100/week for younger students (9:00 – 10:00 camp)
$150/week for older students (10:00 – 12:00)
Questions? Contact Kathy Blum at: blumk@countryday.net or (513) 543-1624.
Private lessons also available. Contact Kathy Blum directly for more information.
TENNIS FOR TOTS:
Description: This course is a very basic introduction to the game of tennis. Students will be introduced to the tennis court and how to hold the racquet. Students will learn to balance a ball on a racquet, carry a ball, bounce the ball up and down, drop-hitting a ball over the net, and hitting a ball softly thrown at them. Students will need to bring a tennis racquet, water bottle, and wear the proper athletic clothing including shoes.
TOTALLY TERRIFIC TENNIS:
Description: For the beginner to advanced beginner players that want instruction on the basics of tennis. This course covers tennis court rules, racquet grip, forehand and backhand ground stroke development, volleying, and serving. Basic drills and fun learning games will be used to improve court awareness and ground strokes. Participants will leave with a general knowledge of tennis, basic skills to play the game, and a desire to pursue the game further! Bring a tennis racquet, water bottle and wear the proper athletic clothing including shoes.
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