Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders John C. Bartlett, Jr. Chairman of Parks and Recreation John P. Kelly James F. Lacey Gerry P. Little Joseph H. Vicari Ocean County Department of Parks and Recreation Administrative Offices 1198 Bandon Road Toms River, NJ 08753 1-877-OC-PARKS Fax: 1-732-270-9464 www.oceancountyparks.org Michael T. Mangum, Director Kenneth F. Pullen, General Supervisor Mary Jane Bavais, Superintendent of Recreation Prepared and Printed by the Ocean County Printing & Graphic Arts Department http://www.facebook.com/OceanCountyParks Printed August 2015 A. Paul King County Park Situated on lovely Manahawkin Lake, this park lies nestled in the heart of Stafford Township. It offers a variety of recreation possibilities, a brightly- colored children’s playground and a large picnic area shaded by a stand of pines. Recreation and Amenities • Basketball Courts • Horse shoe pit • Swimming • Playground • Canoe Launch • Car Top Launch • Picnic area with charcoal grills and tables • Beach with lifeguards on duty during summer hours • Restrooms • Handicapped accessible areas • Fishing Why Do We Need Lifeguards? A. Paul King has become increasingly popular over the years. Lifeguards play a vital role in keeping us safe and protected, while enjoying a day at A. Paul King County Park. Unfortunately, many people disregard the signs not to swim in unguarded areas, compromising their safety and the safety of others. To keep everyone safe, only swim in guarded areas and listen to the lifeguard signals. To reserve a picnic area please contact 1-877-OC-PARKS for an application. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ON PICNIC RESERVATIONS -- DATES ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE - A Beer & Wine Permit is not allowed without a picnic reservations, and can only be purchased at the time of reser- vation. Beer in cans or kegs and wine in wine boxes is allowed. In order to qualify for a Beer & Wine Permit, the “responsible” party must be 21 years of age and must attach a copy of his/ her valid driver’s license with matching name and address. Alcoholic beverages are STRICTLY PROHIBITED outside of the picnic area. - In the event that the N EW J ERSEY FOREST FIRE SERVICE issued a ban on all OPEN F IRES due to dry weather conditions, grilling of any kind will be STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Children’s Safety Tips • Always have an adult nearby. Even if you’re a great swimmer, you never know when you might need help. • Set a good example so younger kids know how to behave. The lake is only safe when EVERYONE follows the rules. • Tell an adult if there’s a problem. You don’t want to get hurt, so let an adult take care of it. • Check the water depth. You don’t want to get hurt diving into water that’s too shallow. • Always wear sunscreen. Without it, you could end up with a painful sun burn, which can lead to other health problems. • No running! You could slip or trip - hurting not just yourself, but someone else as well. Rules and Regulations for Picnic Permits All picnic reservations for group sizes up to 74 people are takes on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications and payment must be submitted at least three (3) weeks before your requested date. www.oceancountyparks.org Ocean County Parks and Recreation A. Paul King County Park 2 West Bay Avenue Stafford Twp., NJ 08050
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Ocean CountyBoard of Chosen Freeholders
John C. Bartlett, Jr.Chairman of Parks and Recreation
John P. KellyJames F. LaceyGerry P. LittleJoseph H. Vicari
Ocean County Department of Parks and RecreationAdministrative Offices1198 Bandon RoadToms River, NJ 087531-877-OC-PARKSFax: 1-732-270-9464
www.oceancountyparks.org
Michael T. Mangum,Director
Kenneth F. Pullen,General Supervisor Mary Jane Bavais,
Superintendent of RecreationPrepared and Printed by the Ocean County Printing & Graphic Arts Department
http://www.facebook.com/OceanCountyParks
Printed August 2015
A. Paul King County ParkSituated on lovely Manahawkin Lake,this park lies nestled in the heart ofStafford Township. It offers a variety ofrecreation possibilities, a brightly-colored children’s playground and a largepicnic area shaded by a stand of pines.Recreation and Amenities• Basketball Courts• Horse shoe pit• Swimming• Playground• Canoe Launch• Car Top Launch
• Picnic area with charcoal grillsand tables
• Beach with lifeguards on duty during summer hours
• Restrooms• Handicapped accessible areas• Fishing
Why Do We Need Lifeguards?
A. Paul King has become increasingly popularover the years. Lifeguards play a vital rolein keeping us safe and protected, whileenjoying a day at A. Paul King County Park.Unfortunately, many people disregard thesigns not to swim in unguarded areas, compromising their safety and the safety ofothers. To keep everyone safe, only swim inguarded areas and listen to the lifeguardsignals.
To reserve a picnic area please contact 1-877-OC-PARKS for an application.
NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ON PICNIC RESERVATIONS --
DATES ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE- A Beer & Wine Permit is not allowedwithout a picnic reservations, and canonly be purchased at the time of reser-vation. Beer in cans or kegs and winein wine boxes is allowed. In order toqualify for a Beer & Wine Permit, the“responsible” party must be 21 yearsof age and must attach a copy of his/her valid driver’s license with matchingname and address. Alcoholic beveragesare STRICTLY PROHIBITED outside ofthe picnic area.- In the event that the NEW JERSEYFOREST FIRE SERVICE issued a ban onall OPEN FIRES due to dry weatherconditions, grilling of any kind willbe STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
Children’s Safety Tips• Always have an adult nearby. Even ifyou’re a great swimmer, you neverknow when you might need help.
• Set a good example so younger kidsknow how to behave. The lake is onlysafe when EVERYONE follows therules.
• Tell an adult if there’s a problem. Youdon’t want to get hurt, so let an adulttake care of it.
• Check the water depth. You don’t wantto get hurt diving into water that’s tooshallow.
• Always wear sunscreen. Without it,you could end up with a painful sunburn, which can lead to other healthproblems.
• No running! You could slip or trip -hurting not just yourself, but someoneelse as well.
Rules and Regulations for Picnic PermitsAll picnic reservations for group sizes up to 74people are takes on a first-come, first-servedbasis. Applications and payment must besubmitted at least three (3) weeks before your requested date.
www.oceancountyparks.org
Ocean County Parks andRecreationA. Paul King County Park 2 West Bay AvenueStafford Twp., NJ 08050
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