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MAY 2
Mayor's Walk
Anacostia Park
1800 Anacostia Dr., SE
8 a.m. - 12 noon
Kick off National Health and Fitness Month with a brisk, early morning walk around the track in beautiful Anacostia Park. Free health screening, exhibits, sports, games, refreshments, live entertainment and invigorating fun. Call 673-7663 for more information.
MAY 12-15
15th Annual Golden Olympics
Howard University
Banneker Community Center
Anacostia Park
Langston Golf Course
8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Two thousand Washingtonians, ages 55
and older, display their physical prowess in 12 athletic events, while promoting healthy lifestyles and civic pride. Winners are awarded gold, silver and bronze medals. For more information, call 673-7679.
MAY 30-31
Futurefest '98
U Street
between Vermont Ave.
& 14th St., NW
11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Teens vie for scholarships by showcasing their talents in six performing and visual arts categories. Futurefest '98 will provide a highlight of the promise of the city's budding young performers and contributors to the arts. For more information, call 673-7660.
JULY 9 - 12
Mayor's Cup Invitational Amateur Boxing Tournament
Howard University Burr Gymnasium
6 p.m., July 9 & 10
4 p.m., July 11 (Championship)
9 a.m., July 12 (Awards Breakfast)
Teen boxing teams travel to the District to compete for the coveted Mayor's Cup. The character-building attributes associated with amateur boxing will be highlighted in this competitive event showcasing qualified teams from the District and other inner-city communities. Call 576-6361 for more information.
Source: D.C. Department of Recreation and Parks
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