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Shipshewana Park Plan Survey
1.
How often do you or your family use Shipshewana’s park and recreation facilities or programs?
Three or more times a week
Once a month
Seasonal Sports
Once or Twice a year
Once a week
Never
2.
How often do you or your family use the Pumpkinvine Trail?
Three or more times a week
Once a month
Once or Twice a year
Once a week
Never
3.
Please check the recreational activities you participate in the most in Shipshewana:
Playground Activities
Soccer
Gazebo
Walking/Jogging
Baseball
Wolfe Building
Biking
Softball
Picnic Areas
Basketball
Horseshoes
Volleyball
Other (please specify)
4.
Please identify any areas where additional facilities or programs which are needed in the Town of Shipshewana. Feel free to explain your selections and/or provide us with additional thoughts on the recreation needs of Shipshewana in the comment section of this question:
Playground Activities
Soccer Fields
Gazebo
Walking/Jogging
Baseball
Horseshoes
Biking Trails
Softball
Shuffleboard
Rollerblading
Basketball
Meditation Area
Tennis Courts
Skateboarding
Landscaping
Hiking Trails
Football Fields
Picnic Areas
Amphitheater
Ice skating
Fishing
Flower Gardens
Volleyball
Restrooms
Animal Area
Swimming
Other (please specify) or comments on recreation needs
5.
What barrier or concern do you feel restricts your use of park and recreation activities (check all that apply):
Do not have enough time to use the activities available
Not aware of what is available through the parks and recreation department
It is not important
Insufficient parking
Distance from home
Safety concerns
Restroom facilities
The facilities are not sufficient, or in poor condition
Other (please specify)
6.
Are you willing to support additional parks and recreation activities and programs?
Yes, financial support.
Yes, through volunteering.
Yes, through participation in fundraisers.
No
7.
Please rate the following statements in terms of Shipshewana parks:
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Neutral
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
I am very satisfied with the quality of the parks
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Neutral
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
The parks are safe
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Neutral
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
The parks offer programs that my household uses
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Neutral
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
The parks are kept in good condition
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Neutral
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
The parks are handicap accessible
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Neutral
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
There is enough park space in town limits
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Neutral
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
8.
What Priority are the following potential improvements? (For certain parks please specify in additional comments)
Not a priority
Low priority
Medium priority
High priority
Very high priority
Improving restroom facilities
Not a priority
Low priority
Medium priority
High priority
Very high priority
Expanding/improving playground facilities
Not a priority
Low priority
Medium priority
High priority
Very high priority
Expanding sports facilities
Not a priority
Low priority
Medium priority
High priority
Very high priority
Adding pavilion/picnic facilities
Not a priority
Low priority
Medium priority
High priority
Very high priority
Adding more trails
Not a priority
Low priority
Medium priority
High priority
Very high priority
9.
OPTIONAL: If you are interested in receiving information on how to volunteer with the Shipshewana Parks System please provide your name and contact number.
Name
Address
Address 2
City/Town
Email Address
Phone Number
10.
Please list any other comments.