Summer 2012 Program Guide Eaton Swimming, T-Ball, Art, CPR, Tennis, Basketball, Adult Fitness and more A Registration opens at 4 pm on May 7
Art Fun! A Garden of Summer Art Choose all the art classes you want and enjoy a summer full of creative fun! Age 3-5, parent participation is required Age 6 & older Wednesday 11 am or 12 pm (Class length varies depending on the project) Cost $35 for all Art in the Park classes or $6 per class; includes all materials needed. Eaton City Park where artists are born! June 6 Ceramic Garden Tile June 13 Bird Feeder June 20 Ceramic Flower Planter June 27 Tie Dye July 11 Garden Photo Frame & Treasure Box July 18 Summer Photo Album July 25 End of Summer Art Party! In the event of inclement weather class will be at the Eaton Activity Center or rescheduled. Registration for all art classes starts May 7 and is available until full. Space is limited and varies depending on class. Summer Art Class Get creative this summer with a wide array of art projects! Find inspiration from science, learn how to tie colorful knots, make an art statement, and use your imagination to create beautiful masterpieces. Discover your inner artist while learning new artistic techniques and exploring mixed Medias. Tuesdays, 4-5 pm, Session is 4 weeks, June 5 26 Age 10 & older, Cost $25 Eaton Activity Center, Registration May 7-25 Beach Party! Bring your suit and towel for some FUN under the SUN! This Beach Party includes exciting beach games, water activities and a summertime snack! Friday, June 22, 11-12 pm, Age 2-6, Cost $6 Eaton City Park, Registration May 7 25 Play at the Park & Open Swim! To celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month & Eaton Days the Eaton Recreation Department will be offering fun activities at the park and open swim on Friday, July 13. Games and Activities, 11-12:30 pm at the Eaton City Park Free Games and Activities for children ages 10 and under. Open Swim, 12:30-2 pm at the Eaton High School Indoor Swim Pool Day Pass Fee for Open Swim on Friday, July 13 is $2. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. A ratio of one adult per three children is required. 2
Swim Lessons Swim Lesson Registration Registration for all Swim Lessons starts May 7, from 4-7 pm and is available until full. After registration, lesson dates and times cannot be changed; refunds are not allowed. All swim lessons are at the Eaton High School Indoor Swim Pool. Morning Lessons Sessions are 2 weeks, Monday Friday Session 1: June 4 June 15 Session 2: June 18 June 29 Session 3: July 9 July 20 Session 4: July 23 August 3 Morning Lesson Schedule Level 1-2-3-4 9-9:45 am Age 5 & older $45 Level 1-2-3-4 10-10:45 am Age 5 & older $45 Pre-School 11-11:30 am Age 3-5 $40 *Available Session 1 & 3 only Level 5-6 (A-B) 11-11:45 am $45 *Available Session 2 & 4 only. Evening Lessons Red Cross Swimming Levels Parent & Tot Water entry and exit, cue words, floating on front and back, arm movement. Preschool Getting face wet, blowing bubbles, bobbing, assisted floating on front and back, introduce flutter kick and crawl stroke arms, and safety skills. Level 1 Submerge entire body under water, roll front to back and back to front, demonstrate arm and leg movement for 5ft. on front and back, and safety skills. Level 2 Bob 5 times going under water, open eyes and pick up submerged object, combined arm and leg movement for 15ft on front and back, swim on side, front and back glide, and safety skills. Level 3 Jump into deep water, head first water entry, perform rotary breathing, tread water for 30 seconds in deep water, front and back crawl 15 yards, butterfly kick and body motion 15 yards, and safety skills. Sessions are 4 weeks, Mondays & Wednesdays Session 1: June 4 June 27 Session 2: July 9 August 1 Evening Lesson Schedule Parent & Tot 6-6:30 pm Age 6 mo.- 3 $35 Pre-School 6:30-7 pm Age 3-5 $40 Level 1-2-3-4 7-7:45 pm Age 5 & older $45 Level 4 Back float 1 min., feet first surface dive, front and back crawl 25 yards, butterfly, elementary backstroke and breaststroke 15 yards, swim on side using scissors kick, and safety skills. Level 5 Shallow dive glide 2 body lengths and begin any stroke, back float and survival float 2 minutes, front and back crawl 50 yards, butterfly, elementary backstroke, sidestroke and breaststroke 25 yards, and safety skills. Level 6A Front and back crawl 100 yards, elementary backstroke, butterfly, sidestroke, and breaststroke 50 yards, survival and back float 5 min., survival swimming 10 minutes, various surface dives. Level 6B Front and back crawl 100 yards, elementary backstroke, butterfly, sidestroke, and breaststroke 50 yards, swim various strokes with rescue tube trailing behind, throwing assist, beach drag, carry object swim on back with face out of water. Eaton 3 Recreation 970.454.1070 3
Swimming T-Ball Open Swim Monday Thursday, 12:30 3:00 pm Starts Monday, June 4 and Ends Thursday, August 2 No Open Swim July 2 July 5 Day Pass Fee $3 Valid June 4 Aug. 2 Age 6 & older Summer Pass Fee $60 Valid June 4 Aug. 2 Age 6 & older Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by a responsible adult and pay a day pass fee of $2. A ratio of one adult per three children is required. Evening Open Swim Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 pm Starts Tuesday, June 5 and Ends Tuesday, July 31 No Open Swim July 3 Day Pass Fee $3 Valid June 5 Aug. 31 Age 6 & older Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by a responsible adult and pay a day pass fee of $2. A ratio of one adult per three children is required. Open Swim Rules & Regulations All swimmers MUST wear appropriate swimwear, NO cut-offs. All swimmers MUST shower at the pool before entering the pool. NO horseplay or unsafe behavior allowed. NO glass containers, food or chewing gum in the pool area. Lifeguards have the right to expel any swimmer(s) for any reason. Adult Lap Swim Tuesdays, 8 8:45 am Session is 8 weeks, June 5 July 31 No Lap Swim July 3. Age 18 & older Registration May 7 25, Cost $25 Pool Rental The will be available for private party rental on Saturdays and Sundays 1-4 pm, June 9 - July 29. Pool rental reservations must be made in person at the Eaton Recreation Department a minimum of two weeks prior to the event. The following fees must be paid at the time of reservation: $50 refundable damage deposit $150 non-refundable rental fee for up to 35 people $175 non-refundable rental fee for up to 50 people You may bring your own pool accessories, music, and refreshments in plastic containers. For more information about reserving the pool call Eaton Recreation at 970-454-1070. Start Smart T-Ball Start Smart Programs help prepare parents and children for organized sports in a FUN, non-threatening environment focusing on a variety of skills. Parent participation is required and gives children the opportunity to work one on one with them while learning the basic fundamentals of a sport. Session is 4 weeks Age 3 Tuesdays, 4 4:45 pm June 5 June 26 Age 4 Thursdays, 4 4:45 pm June 7 June 28 Start Smart T-Ball Scrimmage for Age 3 & 4 is scheduled for Tuesday, July 3 from 4-4:45 pm. Cost $20 Eaton City Park Registration May 7 25 Little Reds Co-ed T-Ball Little Reds Co-ed T-ball gives young players the opportunity to learn and play recreational t-ball. This league is based on parent volunteer coaching. Age 5 7 (Participants must turn 5 by June 2012 and may not turn 8 during the season) Cost $30 (plus $20 for new participants to purchase jersey) Practices will be one night a week in Eaton starting the week of June 4. Games will be on Thursday nights in Eaton starting June 14. Practice time and game schedule TBA. Participant and Coach Registration May 7 25 Little Reds T-Ball Day at the Pool! Tuesday, July 31, 6:30 8:30 pm Free to Little Reds T-Ball participants. 4
Sports Camps Tennis Eaton Reds Sports Camps Eaton Reds Sports Camps teach fundamentals and skill development. All participants must bring a water bottle and dress appropriately to participate. All camps will be at Eaton High School. Camp participants will register for the grade they are entering Fall 2012. Registration for all Camps starts May 7 and is available until one week prior to the start of each camp. Girls Basketball Camp Monday Thursday, June 4 7 3rd 5th grade 1 2:30 pm $30 (includes shirt) 6th 8th grade 3 4:30 pm $40 (includes shirt) Coaches include Eaton High School Head Coach, Todd Hernandez, his coaching staff and current/former Eaton High School players. Boys Basketball Camp Monday Thursday, June 4 7 3rd 6th grade 10 11:30 am $30 (includes shirt) Coaches include Eaton High School Head Coach, Dean Grable, his coaching staff and current/former Eaton High School players. Lil Reds Volleyball Skills Camp Monday-Thursday, June 18-21 K 1st grade 9 10 am $30 (includes shirt) 2nd 3rd grade 10 11:30 am $35 (includes shirt) 4th 5th grade 1 3 pm $40 (includes shirt) 6th 7th grade 3 5 pm $40 (includes shirt) Sunday, June 24 8th -9th grade 8 2 pm $50 (includes shirt) Coaches include Eaton High School Head Coach, Gwen Forster, her coaching staff and current/former Eaton High School players. Ten and Under Tennis 10 and Under Tennis, using the Quick Start Tennis format, is structured for kids to learn, rally and play tennis quickly in a way that is FUN and rewarding! Equipment and courts are customized to the appropriate size for kids making learning easier and more enjoyable. No more waiting in long lines, kids will enjoy playing the game right away! Players must provide their own tennis racquet, water bottle, and dress appropriately to participate. An appropriate sized tennis racquet is essential; racquets should be 19 to 25 inches depending on the player s height. More information and assistance on racquets will be available at registration. Age 6 & Under Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9 9:45 am, $40 (includes shirt) Session is 4 weeks, June 5 28 Age 8 & Under Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 10:45 am, $60 (includes shirt) Age 10 & Under Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11 12 pm, $70 (includes shirt) Session is 6 weeks, June 5 July 19, No Tennis July 3 & 5 Eaton Middle School Tennis Courts Registration May 7 25 Tennis Day at the Pool! Thursday, July 19, 12:30 3 pm Free to 10 and Under Tennis participants. Safe Sitter Babysitting Class This one-day class will teach participants child care essentials, care of the choking infant and child, babysitting as a business, success on the job, safety for the sitter, and more! Please bring a sack lunch. Class includes test and certification card. Tuesday, June 12, 9 3 pm Eaton Activity Center, Age 11 13 Registration May 7 25, Cost $48 Eaton 5 Recreation 970.454.1070 5
Workshops Adult Fitness Summer Zumba Workshop If you enjoy high energy, motivating music, and like to dance, Zumba may be your ticket to fitness! Join us for a Summer Zumba Workshop and learn easyto-follow, fun dance steps. All fitness levels welcome. Refreshments and drawing for Zumba items included in the workshop. Zumba gear will be available for purchase. Eaton Activity Center Instructor: Mandy Cohen Saturday, June 9, 10-12 pm, Age 14 & older, Cost $10 Registration May 7 25 Summer Yoga Workshop Join us for a Summer Yoga Workshop and learn how to move your body to balance, health and wellness at your own pace. Learn simple breathing skills and relaxation/meditation techniques to bring body awareness, stress release, and harmony to your life. The philosophy and history of Yoga will also be covered. All fitness levels welcome, whether you are new to Yoga or an experienced Yogi! Refreshments and drawing for Yoga items included in the workshop. Eaton Activity Center, Instructor: Chrissie Samuel Saturday, June 2, 2-4 pm, Age 14 & older, Cost $12 Registration May 7 25 Women s Self Defense Class Participants will learn techniques for standing and ground fighting, disarming weapons, self-defense against single and multiple attackers, sexual defense and defense in a car. Participants will also be educated in identifying dangerous situations and gain awareness to avoid and survive situations ranging from low levels of aggression to extremely violent assaults. Instructor, Ron Lousberg, has 30 years of martial arts training and is a 4th degree black belt in karate and a World Champion in full contact Karate. Wednesdays, 6 7:30 pm Session is 6 weeks, June 6 July 18, No class July 4 Age 13 and older Cost $45, Eaton Town Hall Auditorium Registration starts May 7 and is available until one week prior to the start of class. Adult Fitness Information Summer Fitness Session June 4 August 31 No Fitness Classes Wednesday, July 4 All Fitness Classes are held at the Eaton Activity Center, 224 First St. Aquacize is held at the Eaton High School Indoor Pool. Fitness Classes are taught by Certified Fitness Instructors. Schedule is subject to change. No registration required. No children 13 and under during Fitness Classes. Fitness Class payment requires a drop-in fee or purchase of a punch card. Punch Cards are available for purchase at the Eaton Activity Center. Drop-In Fees Fitness Class $4 Open Workout $1 Punch Card Fees Punch Cards are valid for 15 classes and expire within six months of purchase. Adult (18 years and older) $45 Senior/Student (60 years and older or valid Student ID) $35 Heart Saver CPR AED Class A CPR Certification Class for adult, child and infant with AED training. Tuesday, June 12, 5:30 8:30 pm Age 13 and older Cost $50 Recertification (includes a wallet size quick reference card) $65 Initial Certification (includes a wallet size quick reference card and student workbook) Eaton Fire Station, Registration May 7 25 6
Adult Fitness Classes Aquacize: Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 6:30 pm A full body workout using the resistance of water. Body Sculpting: Monday & Wednesday 5:30 6:15 pm A workout incorporating flexibility, strength and endurance using a variety of fitness equipment. Cardio Strength: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 6 6:45 am and Tuesday & Thursday 7 7:45 pm A fast paced cardio and strength training workout utilizing a variety of fitness equipment. Fitness Level: Intermediate/Advanced Forever Fit: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9 9:45 am A Senior workout to help maintain strength, balance and flexibility. Free coffee to Seniors who participate every Wednesday following class. Lunch Crunch: Monday & Wednesday 12 12:30 pm Gain strength, increase endurance, burn fat and boost your metabolism before lunch. Fitness Level: Intermediate/Advanced Yoga: Tuesday 10:45-11:45 am, Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 6:30 pm Release tension and stress while gaining strength, balance and flexibility. Adult Fitness Schedule Sunrise Yoga: Thursday 6 7 am Start the day by restoring the body and refreshing the mind. Yoga poses are combined with breathing in a gentle flow. Fitness Level: Beginners/Intermediate Zumba : Monday & Wednesday 7-8 pm A cardio and body sculpting workout incorporating calorie burning dance steps with high energy music. Open Workout: Monday thru Thursday 8-9 am, and Tuesday & Thursday 12 1 pm Use the cardio and fitness equipment at your own pace. Fee $1 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Cardio Strength Cardio Strength Sunrise Yoga Cardio Strength 6 6:45 am 6 6:45 am 6 7 am 6 6:45 am Open Workout Open Workout Open Workout Open Workout 8 9 am 8 9 am 8 9 am 8 9 am Forever Fit Yoga Forever Fit Yoga Forever Fit 9 9:45 am 10:45 11:45 am 9 9:45 am 10:45 11:45 am 9 9:45 am Lunch Crunch Open Workout Lunch Crunch Open Workout 12 12:30 pm 12 1 pm 12 12:30 pm 12 1 pm Body Sculpting Yoga Body Sculpting Yoga 5:30 6:15 pm 5:30 6:30 pm 5:30 6:15 pm 5:30 6:30 pm Aquacize Aquacize 5:30 6:30 pm 5:30 6:30 pm Zumba Cardio Strength Zumba Cardio Strength 7-8:00 pm 7 7:45 pm 7 8:00 pm 7 7:45 pm Eaton 7 Recreation 970.454.1070 7
General Information For information regarding Recreation Department programs please contact Emily Haythorn, Recreation Director, 970-454-1070 For Recreation Department program updates, log-on to. Summer Registration Starts Monday, May 7, from 4-7 pm at Eaton Recreation Department. Summer Registration will continue May 8-25, 8 am-5 pm, Monday- Friday. A parent or legal guardian must complete the registration form in person. Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information call Eaton Recreation at 970-454-1070. LITTLE REDS AND YOUTH SPORTS LEAGUES Team Selection The Eaton Recreation Department s goal is to provide our participants the opportunities to form new friendships, meet new people, and have a fun recreational atmosphere with teams as balanced as possible. Special requests are not taken. Only the head coach and assistant coach s children are placed on teams together. Teams are separated by age, grade, and gender if applicable. Players must participate in the appropriate age group. After registration a participant may not switch practice times. Space is limited based on team numbers for all Little Reds and Youth Sports Leagues. PARENT VOLUNTEER COACHES The Eaton Recreation Department depends on Parent Volunteer Coaches for Little Reds and Youth Sports Leagues. All Parent Volunteer Coaches are required to complete a Background Screening, Concussion Training and meet with Eaton Recreation Staff prior to coaching. In appreciation for their time and effort, Parent Volunteer Coaches will receive a $20 Heritage Gift Card at the end of the season upon return of all recreation equipment. SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarships are available for eligible participants. A Scholarship Request Form must be filled out in person at the Recreation Department prior to registration. Applications must be submitted and pre-approved before registration. For more information call: Emily Haythorn, Recreation Director, 970-454-1070 WAITING LISTS Waiting lists are a source of contact and do not guarantee you will receive a call back. We will contact you if a space becomes available. Waiting lists for a closed class or sport provides us with a name and phone number in the event of a cancellation or if a new class is added. It does not limit you from registering for any other open class. REFUNDS All refund requests require an automatic $10 processing fee. A refund request form must be filled out at the Recreation Department. A refund will only be granted during the registration dates for the program requesting the refund. No refunds allowed after the registration deadline. Refunds may require up to four weeks to process and are mailed to the address on the request form. Full refunds are given if a program is cancelled; it does not require a request form. town of eaton recreation department 224 First Street Eaton CO 80615 postal Customer Summer Registration begins Monday, May 7, 4-7 pm at the Eaton Recreation Department