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PADUCAH CHIEFS

      2400 Brooks Stadium Drive
      Paducah, KY 42001
      270-519-7845
      www.paducahchiefs.com

      The Paducah Chiefs Baseball Club will
      begin their fifth season in 2020 at Brooks
      Stadium. As the city’s only team of any             •   Paducah Dog Park, located inside Stuart Nelson Park, is an
      sport, the Chiefs are an opportunity for                approximately 7-acre tract of land.  The Dog Park has water,
      the entire community to unite and rally                 fencing, shelters, gravel parking, pet waste receptacles and
      behind them!                                            nighttime lighting.  The park is partitioned into two sections
      The team is part of the Ohio Valley                     based upon the weight of a dog with 30 pounds as the dividing
      League, a collegiate wooden bat asso-                   weight.  
      ciation. Many of the 26 player roster are           •   The Pat & Jim Brockenborough Rotary Health Park is located
      collegiate baseball players from Paducah.               at 421 North 13th Street in the historic Fountain Avenue
      Players from colleges including Middle                  Neighborhood.  The park includes a $200,000 community
      Tennessee, Austin Peay, University of                   built playground, sponsored and supported by the Rotary
      Memphis, University of North Alabama,                   Club of Paducah in addition to Rotary District 6710 Grants
      Rend Lake and Murray State move to                      and numerous donors, and constructed primarily by
      Paducah and stay in host homes to play                  volunteers.  The playground is 4,000 sq. ft. in size and features
      for the Chiefs.                                         a rope wall, rock wall, castles, swings, slides and monkey bars.

      The Chiefs play at the city owned Brooks                The park also features a fitness area, 1/3 mile walking trail and
      Stadium on Hideg Field with a 40 game                   a community garden. A Challenge Course was added in 2018
      schedule and approximately half at home.                with a splash pad and restrooms will be added in 2019.
      Brooks Stadium offers many amenities                •   Midtown Golf Course, located at 1122 Adams Street, is a
      including seating for 3,000 with chair                  hidden gem near the downtown and upper town areas of
      seats available, full service concession                Paducah where golf, disc golf, and foot golf can all be played
      stand, paved and lined parking lot, and a               on the same course. The wide open area sits on 10 acres just
      Diamond Deck party area with separate                   behind Jetton Soccer Field. The course is a free nine-hole
      concessions available for group rentals.                course where traditional golfers, foot golfers and disc golfers
      Parking is always free and general admis-               can play at the same time with each hole having a disc golf
      sion tickets are $5 and $10 for reserved                basket and holes for golf and foot golf. This is a great course
      chair seats.                                            for kids, beginners, and adults.




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