Spring Fling registration now open

Spring Fling, the annual appreciation day for faculty, staff, graduate student staff and retirees, is set for May 25 and registration for events is now open.

A mailing will be sent out this week that includes registration forms for events and a staff appreciation card that employees must bring to Spring Fling to enter drawings for door prizes. Your entry must be submitted by 2 p.m. on May 25. 

Spring Fling will be 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in and around the Córdova Recreational Sports Center. Bingo, Zumba, disc golf, yard games, the Food Finders Food Bank Food Drive and the bloodmobile do not require registration.

The golf outing on the Kampen and  Ackerman-Allen courses is $30. This special rate includes 18 holes walking, with the option of riding at a discounted rate of $10. To reserve a tee time, call 494-3139, Ext. 1. Online reservations will not work for this event. Times are expected to fill up quickly and will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

Tee times begin at 11:30 a.m. on May 25.  Purdue staff IDs will be checked as players register at the respective clubhouse.

Register by 5 p.m. on May 12 for the fitness walk, classic vehicle show and volunteer work. Fill out registration cards in this week's mailing or go to www.purdue.edu/springfling.

In addition to the May 25 activities, Recreation and Wellness is offering a free trial membership to the Córdova Recreational Sports Center during the week of May 22-28 to all eligible faculty and staff.  No registration is necessary. If interested, participants will swipe their Purdue ID at the front desk.

During this week, Recreation and Wellness also will be offering discounted guest passes at $5 per day if you would like to bring family or friends. For policies regarding children and to find more information on extending a membership, please visit www.purdue.edu/recwell.    

For more information, contact Angie Gutterman at 765-494-2755 or agutterm@purdue.edu or Carrie Hanson at 765-494-7397 or carrie@purdue.edu.