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PARKS’ COMMISSION
TOWN OF BELLINGHAM
200 Wrentham Road
Bellingham, Massachusetts 02019
Telephone (508) 883 1606
WILLIAM L. ROBERTS, Chairperson
Telephone: (508) 883 1085
Fax: (508) 876 8067
Arcand Park Beach (Park Closed November 1st to April 1)
Beach is closed from 9A.M to 12 noon on July 4th through August 7th, Monday thru Friday, for the Bellingham Park’s Swim Program.
General Rules:
The Park is open from 9A.M. to 7 P.M. or dark, whichever comes first. Parking Pass Required. The Gate is Locked nightly
There is no Lifeguard on duty; therefore, the beach area is “Swim at YOUR OWN RISK.” There are Port-a-jons as restrooms available. There are no open flame beach fires for cooking allowed. Under the Town By-Laws, there is No Smoking, No Alcohol, No Off-Roading with ATV’S, Dirt Bikes or any other gasoline powered engine, except for special needs personal, and, also, per signage - No Dogs Allowed. Fishing is allowed under the rules and regulations of the Fish and Game Commission; therefore, anyone 15 years of age and older must have a license. Boats, canoes, kayaks and others floating items may be used on Jenks Pond with electric, manual or wind propulsion are covered under the laws of the Commonwealth. There is no gasoline water propulsion motors allowed. All working animals/dogs are allowed on the beach area as covered under Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws. Any other animals/dogs in the other areas of the Park are cover under the laws of the Town By-Laws,
Commonwealth and Federal Laws. Finally, there is No Littering in the Park of trash or human/animal waste by-product covered under the Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws.
Silver Lake (Park Closed November 1st to April 1)
General Rules:
The Park is open from 9 A.M. to 7 P.M. or dark, whichever comes first. Parking Pass Required. The Gate is Locked nightly.
There is no Lifeguard on duty; therefore, the beach area is “Swim at YOUR OWN RISK.” There are Port-a-jons as restrooms available. There are no open flame beach fires for cooking allowed. Under the Town By-Laws, there is No Smoking, No Alcohol, No Off-Roading with ATV’S, Dirt Bikes or any other gasoline powered engine, except for special needs personal, and, also, per signage - No Dogs Allowed. Fishing is allowed under the rules and regulations of the Fish and Game Commission; therefore, anyone 15 years of age and older must have a license. Boats, canoes, kayaks and others floating items may be used on Silver Lake with electric, manual or wind propulsion are covered under the laws of the Commonwealth. There is no gasoline water propulsion motors
allowed. All working animals/dogs are allowed on the beach area as covered under Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws. Any other animals/dogs in the other areas of the Park are cover under the laws of the Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws. Finally, there is No Littering in the Park of trash or human/animal waste by-product covered under the Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws.
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