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Photos: Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Breakfast
Executive director Clay Gerhard speaks during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Executive Director Clay Gerhard addresses the large crowd that gathered Thursday morning at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center to kick off the 100th anniversary celebration of the Decatur Park District.
Superintendent of maintenance Justin Woodrum and other Decatur Park District employees react to their laser tag scores. The laser tag course was one of several park district activities on display Thursday during the kickoff breakfast event.
Heather Dodson, of Fleet Feet, plays a laser tag game during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Millikin University director of community engagement and recruitment Lori Kerans talks with Scovill Zoo registrar Heather Purdeu during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Mark and Jenny Mundy immerse in a virtual reality simulator during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast.
Executive Director Clay Gerhard shared information about the Decatur Park District's past, present and future during Thursday's anniversary kickoff event.
Dayle Schinzler and Heather Dodson play a laser tag game during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Kyle May, of Fleet Feet, plays a laser tag game during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Attendees take pictures together in front of signs marking the park district's anniversary.
Attendees listen to executive director Clay Gerhard during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Executive director Clay Gerhard speaks about grants for upcoming plans during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Executive director Clay Gerhard speaks about grants for upcoming plans during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Bill Clevenger takes the microphone from executive director Clay Gerhard during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Attendees listen to executive director Clay Gerhard during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Executive director Clay Gerhard speaks during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Executive director Clay Gerhard speaks during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Executive director Clay Gerhard speaks during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Recreation supervisor Tony Albertina shows Kyle May and Dayle Schinzler their laser tag scores after the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Recreation supervisor Tony Albertina instructs a game of laser tag during the Decatur Park District's 100th Anniversary Community Breakfast at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center on Thursday.
Contact Donnette Beckett at (217) 421-6983. Follow her on Twitter: @donnettebHR
Donnette Beckett
"Together Decatur" Columnist and Food/Drink Reporter
