Text from a publicity brochure for the town of Celebration:
CELEBRATION:The "Best in American Living"
We believe the community in which we live should provide all the modern amenities to help us get the most out of life. From personal health and an active community to education and the latest technology we consider these the cornerstones of the best in American living at CELEBRATION.
EDUCATION
The Osceola County School District owns and operates the Celebration School, currently providing kindergarten through 12th grade education. The School District plans to build and open a public high school in south Celebration by 2004. Current plans are to house the 8th-12th grades in the new high school, but the School District retains control over the actual configuration.
Adult workshops and classes through Celebration Foundation, Florida Hospital and Stetson University Center
HEALTH
Celebration Health -- hospital, emergency department and medical offices owned and operated by Florida Hospital
A 60,000 square-foot Fitness Centre and Day Spa at Celebration Health
Technology
Community Intranet with bulletin board, e-mail and access to the Internet if you have a home computer
Community cable TV channel with calendar of events and broadcasts
PLACE
Spring Park (in South Village): community building, pool, pool house, playground and nature walk
4,700-acre protected greenbelt; miles of trails; community parks
Lakeside Park: community clubhouse, junior Olympic pool, children's pool, tennis, volleyball, basketball
Championship public, 19-hole golf course designed by father and son team Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and Robert Trent Jones, Jr.
Celebration Commons (in North Village 3): pavilion, pool house, pool and playgrounds
COMMUNITY
Nonprofit Celebration Foundation benefits residents by providing community activities, volunteer opportunities and services
Worship services and educational activities
Variety of civic groups: Rotary, scouts, Garden Club seniors and more
Seasonal Farmers Market, Founders' Day and town events
(c) David Kolb, 1 August 2001