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Deanwood Recreation Center 1350 49th St NE Washington, DC 202-671-3077

Emery Recreation Center 5801 Georgia Ave NW Washington, DC 202-576-3211

Chevy Chase Community Center 5601 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 202-282-2204

Harry Thomas Sr Recreation Center 1743 Lincoln Rd NE Washington, DC 202-576-5642

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