How many soccer fields does the PTSA own?
The PTSA owns none of the fields it uses. Every year, the PTSA must obtain permits for field usage from the Peters Township Parks & Recreation Department. All of the fields we have access to are designated as multipurpose fields by the Peters Township Parks & Recreation Department. Consequently, the same fields the PTSA uses for soccer, may also be used by other sports associations such as Lacrosse or Football, and may be used by any resident at times when our permits are not in effect. Although the PTSA Adopt-a-Field volunteers periodically condition the fields with sod, soil, aeration, and irrigation, Peters Township has the responsibility to maintain the overall condition of the fields and disallows the PTSA from cutting or fertilizing them (under terms of its maintenance workers’ union contract). Due to year-round usage of the fields we use for soccer and the very high number of players using the fields for training sessions and matches (virtually every day of the week during the F
