City of Peachtree City Recreation Program & Activity Catalog December 2015 - February 2016 RECREATION AND SPECIAL EVENTS 202 FIELDHOUSE DRIVE PEACHTREE CITY, GA 30269 770-631-2525 WWW.PEACHTREE-CITY.ORG/RECREATION Saturday, December 5, 5PM Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater 201 McIntosh Trail Join us at The Fred for performances by: Fayette Fiddlers Peachtree Wind Ensemble Dance Contempra Starr’s Mill Singers Lisa Kelly Then get on your golf cart and follow Santa as he leads you through the Trail of Lights to City Hall for the lighting of the tree. Sponsored by: REGISTRATION INFORMATION TWO WAYS TO REGISTER 1. Pay in Person: 2. Pay by Credit Card: Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatic Center 202 Fieldhouse Drive Peachtree City, GA 30269 Monday - Friday Saturday Sunday 9 am - 9:00 pm 9 am - 6:30 pm 1 pm - 5:30 pm Use Visa, MasterCard and American Express at: Kedron Fieldhouse & Aquatic Center or Online Registration at: www.peachtree-city.org/recreation CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS The Recreation & Special Events Department reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient registration. If cancellation is necessary, anyone already registered will be contacted and a full refund will be automatically issued. If a written request is made to the department before the class begins, a refund less 25% handling charge will be issued. After a class begins, refunds will be allowed only with a doctor’s statement of the participant’s incapacitating illness or injury. A written request for the refund must be accompanied by the doctor’s statement. In this situation there will also be a 25% handling charge to process the refund. THE PEACHTREE CITY RECREATION & SPECIAL EVENTS DEPARTMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO EXCLUDE PROGRAM PARTICIPATION BECAUSE OF UNRULY OR DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: THE CITY OF PEACHTREE CITY REGISTRATION RULES AND REGULATIONS OUT OF COUNTY REGISTRATION Any patron residing “ outside ” Fayette County is considered “ Out of County ”, also known as a “ Non-Resident ” and an additional surcharge will be applied. FEES AND PAYMENTS Fees must be paid PRIOR to the first class of each session. We do not pro-rate class sessions due to late registration. Registration will close and instructors cannot accept students after the second class of the session. SENIOR DISCOUNT Many classes are available at half price to seniors 65 and over; however, some classes offered only for seniors (65 years or older) already reflect a discounted senior price and will be noted in the class description. *FEES SUBJECT TO CHANGE 1 ART 2 Welcome to a dynamic drawing class, where students learn how to draw & recognize the five basic shapes, learn the application of color, shading, drawing cartoons, landscapes, still life and more. Freelance Drawing Location: Kedron Room 3 Ages: 6 to 12 Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am Instructor: Ms. Grace Days: Saturday Please bring paper and colored pencils to class 2006.412 January 9 - January 30 $54.00 Non Resident $67.50 2006.401 February 6 - February 27 $54.00 Non Resident $67.50 AQUATICS All adult age groups are welcome to join in these water aerobics classes, for a great workout in the swimming pool. A variety of pulsating music from all eras will have you moving and working all the muscles in your body. Don’t miss this hour of fun, fitness and stress relief, in sociable surroundings. Morning and evening classes available. The exercise equipment will be provided at no charge. Water Aerobics Location: Small Pool Kedron Ages: 18 and Up Days: Tuesday and Thursday 10 am - 11 am with Hertencer 7 pm - 8 pm with Marla 4998.412 or 5000.412 December 1 - December 10 $26 Non Resident: $32.50 4999.412 or 5001.412 December 15 - December 29 No Classes 12/24 or 12/31 $26 Non Resident: $32.50 4998.401 or 5000.401 January 5 - January 14 $26 Non Resident: $32.50 4998.401 or 5001.401 January 19 - January 28 $26 Non Resident: $32.50 4998.402 or 5000.402 February 2 - February 11 $26 Non Resident: $32.50 4999.402 or 5001.402 February 16 - February 25 $26 Non Resident: $32.50 55 + Water Aerobics (Arthritis Aerobics) Location: Small Pool Kedron Ages: 55 and Up Instructor: Jule Segner Days: Monday, Wednesday and Friday These 55+ Water Aerobics classes are specifically designed for persons suffering with Arthritis. The class format will involve endurance exercises followed by flexibility training that promotes full range of motion for all major muscles and joints. The 9 am class will be a more aggressive and more strenuous class where the 10 am class will be a little less aggressive and strenuous. If you need to take the 9 am you can always take it to the next level on your own and if you need to take the 10 am you can always back off to take it down a notch. We want to accommodate everyone and offer two levels of classes. Water-based activities can increase a person's flexibility and help prevent injuries. 55+ Water Aerobics I 9:00 am - 10:00 am 55+ Water Aerobics II 10:00 am -11:00 am Seniors 65+ are 50% of listed fees 5004.412 or 5002.412 December 2 - December 14 $33.00 Non Resident: $41.25 5005.412 or 5003.412 December 16- December 30 No Classes 12/25 $33.00 Non Resident: $41.25 5004.401 or 5002.401 January 4 - January 15 $33.00 Non Resident: $41.25 5005.401 or 5003.401 January 20 - January 29 $27.50 Non Resident: $34.25 5004.401 or 5002.402 February 1 - February 12 $33.00 Non Resident: $41.25 5005.401 or 5003.402 February 15 - February 26 $33.00 Non Resident: $41.25 CHILD DEVELOPMENT 3 Tiny Tunes Music Time - Music Pups Location: Kedron Room 2 Ages: 6 Months up to 5 Years 9 WEEK SESSION Classes feature the curriculum of Atlanta’s very own “The Music Class”, a national award winning music education program which offers playful and creative music/movement classes for children birth to seven years of age. Classes are attended with parents and led by dedicated and professional music educators. Your child will be introduced to a wide variety of musical scales, rhythms, instruments, and styles that will provide a foundation for and help stimulate musical growth at even the earliest of ages. There is a $25 materials fee per family due to instructor on the first day of class. There is a sibling price of $75 for second child and $50 for third child, if 10+ months; siblings under 10 months at the time of registration are free! (Out of County fees still apply to second and third child) Visit www.tinytunesmusictime.com for more information about Tiny Tunes NO CLASSES December 21 - January 2 - Classes Resume Monday January 4 Monday - Ms. Stephanie NO CLASSES January 18 or February 15 5995.412 November 30 - February 22 Time: 9:45 am - 10:30 am $115 Non Resident: $143.75 5996.412 November 30 - February 22 Time: 10:40 am - 11:25 am $115 Non Resident: $143.75 Tuesday - Ms. Erin 5998.412 December 1 - February 9 Time: 9:45 am - 10:30 am $115 Non Resident: $143.75 5999.412 December 1 - February 9 Time: 10:40 am - 11:25 am $115 Non Resident: $143.75 Wednesday - Ms. Emily 6002.412 December 2 - February 10 Time: 9:45 am - 10:30 am $115 Non Resident: $143.75 6003.412 December 2 - February 10 Time: 10:40 am - 11:25 am $115 Non Resident: $143.75 Saturday 6005.412 December 5 - February 13 Time: 9:45 am - 10:30 am $115 Non Resident: $143.75 6006.412 December 5 - February 13 Time: 10:40 am - 11:25 am $115 Non Resident: $143.75 Playball is an educational sports program for children from the ages of 2-5. We teach the fundamentals of basketball, baseball, tennis, hockey, soccer and volleyball. All classes are created to suit the needs and abilities of all children while giving them the confidence to participate in all these sports. Playball Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Instructor: Catherine Brunson Days: Tuesday 2 & 3 Year Olds 4 & 5 Year Olds 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm 4:30 - 5:15 pm 6070.401 6071.401 January 5 - February 23 Wiggles and Giggles Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 4 and under Time: 10:00 am - 10:45 am Instructor: Catherine Brunson Days: Saturday 6072.401 January 9 - February 27 $125 Non Resident: $156.25 Especially for children 4 and under with a caregiver, this class is filled with fun for all who come to play! The focus here is on getting our wee ones moving and active! Stories, props and fun music makes this class a great bonding experience with the focus on learning and active participation! $120 Non Resident: $150 DANCE 4 This is a beginner dance class that will also be great for people who have learned to dance in the past and would like a review to learn newer dance steps. By the end of the class students will be dancing at an advanced level. There are six classes in a session, the sixth class will be a two hour class where in the first hour you will learn an easy bonus dance and the second hour will be a party where you can have fun practicing what you learned. If anyone needs help during the party, the instructors will guide them. Ballroom Dance w/James Stone Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 8 & Up Instructor: James Stone Days: Saturday Two Free Promotional Workshops in December Come learn Salsa and the Wedding Dance, you’ll have so much fun you’ll want to join our regular monthly classes. These workshops are free but registration is required. No Partner Required 4050.412 Salsa Workshop 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm December 12 FREE - Must Register 4052.412 Wedding Dance Workshop 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm December 19 FREE - Must Register 4050.401 Waltz 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm January 9 - February 13 $35 Non Resident $43.75 4052.401 Salsa and Bachata 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm January 9 - February 13 $35 Non Resident $43.75 Ballroom Dance I & II w/Rachel Ferguson Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 15 and Up Instructor: Rachel Ferguson Days: Sunday Classes have 3 instructors for individual attention and partners for singles Level I classes to include a full sequence of steps at beginner level to look good and enjoy yourself on the dance floor. This class is great for new dancers as well as those who have danced in the past and would like to review and learn newer dance steps. Level II classes are intermediate/advanced level class. All Ballroom I & II Classes $25 Non Resident $31.25 Dancing increases cognitive acuity at all ages Ballroom Dance I - 4 pm - 5 pm Ballroom Dance II - 5 pm - 6 pm 4001.412 Basic Shag, Waltz and Foxtrot 4002.412 Int. Level West Coast Swing & American Smooth Style Tango December 6 - January 3 4001.401 East Coast Swing, Cha Cha, and Rhumba 4002.401 West Coast Swing - Flash Mob Dance January 10 - January 31 4001.402 Beginner Hustle and Beginner Night Club Two Step 4002.402 Int. level West Coast Swing, Flash Mob dance and Hustle February 7 - February 28 Flamenco - Spanish Dance Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 15 and Up Instructor: Carolina Isabel Fernandez Days: Tuesday Session Dates Flamenco is a powerful and highly-expressive dance style, born in Spain. In this beautiful 75 minute class, you will learn basic footwork, arm and hand technique, body posture, listening skills and short combinations. Join us, and dance to the rhythm of the best traditional and modern Flamenco music! Enjoy the richness, elegance and strength of this amazing dancing art! All levels are welcomed. 6 Week Sessions - Mornings or Evenings Morning Session - 9:30 am - 10:45 am 4061.401 January 12 - February 23 $45 Non Resident: $56.25 Evening Session - 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm 4060.401 January 12 - February 23 $45 Non Resident: $56.25 Peachtree City Recreation & Special Events - Register online at peachtree-city.org/recreation DANCE 5 Clog dance is a dance of very exciting sounds with the special taps creating the rhythms. It is truly an American concept with some Irish, Scottish and Canadian step dancing. Contemporary clog dancing is done not only to country music, but also more upbeat & pop music, with very intricate fast patterns. Progress at your own pace and advance to the performing team. Clog Dance Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Instructor: Rachel Ferguson Days: Thursday All Clog Dance Classes $20 Non Resident $25 Beginner I - Ages 4 - 8 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Beginner II - Ages 9 - 12 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm Intermediate/Elite - Ages 8 + 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm 4004.412 4005.412 4006.412 December 3 - December 17 4004.401 4005.401 4006.401 January 7 - January 28 4004.402 4005.402 4006.402 February 4 - February 25 Beginner II is a performance group. Students are placed by the instructor according to skill level. Requires Beginner I and instructor approval. Elite Advanced performing team placement is by instructor approval only. Hip Hop Dance Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 8 to 16 Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Instructor: Beverly Ferguson Days: Thursday Learn to express yourself through music and dance, using the dynamic dance style of hip hop. Focus will be placed on hip hop technique, style, and building choreography blocks. A high energy dance sequence will be created that is fun, funky, and great exercise too. No previous dance experience necessary; each movement will be taught step-by-step 4008.412 December 3 - December 17 $25 Non Resident $31.25 4008.401 January 7 - January 28 $25 Non Resident $31.25 4008.402 February 4 - February 25 $25 Non Resident $31.25 Belly Dance For Fun and Exercise Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 13 and Up Time: 6 pm - 7 pm Instructor: Beverly Ferguson Days: Sunday Belly Dance is for fun and fantastic exercise, providing toning, tightening, muscle control and an overall increase in endurance. It is a cultural art dance to music so energetic, and yet so calming. 4003.412 December 6 - January 3 $25 Non Resident $31.25 4003.401 January 10 - January 31 $25 Non Resident $31.25 4003.402 February 7 - February 28 $25 Non Resident $31.25 Adult Line Dance Club Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 18 and up Time: 2:45 pm - 3:30 pm Instructor: Rachel Ferguson Days: Thursdays through February 25 No Classes 12/24 or 12/31 Line dancing is a great way to exercise and have fun at the same time. The steps are easy to learn and repetitive. This is an ongoing class with new dances taught periodically. Come anytime to enjoy the fun. Each class will cost $3 and will need to be paid by cash or check at the start of each class. Please email instructor at rsfergus1@gmail.com for more information and to express interest in attending. Peachtree City Recreation & Special Events - Register online at peachtree-city.org/recreation FITNESS 6 Improvise, Adapt, Overcome Ages: 15 + Instructor: Gymguyz - Aaron Anthonsen Achieve your fitness goals faster and more effectively by drawing from a variety of exercise modalities. This class is designed to help you find something that works for you, because no two people are alike. We’ll incorporate different exercise modalities every week, including strength training, circuits, functional movements, intervals, and moves from different sports. Add more variety to your workouts and give yourself more options! Class is suitable for most levels from beginners to advanced. Sign up for three month package and pay only $8.25 per class! Two Locations and Days Available Registration Fees are Separate for Each Location Battery Way Park Wednesday - 7 am - 8 am Glenloch Friday - 7 am - 8 am 2400.412 December 2 - 23 or 2420.412 2400.401 January 5 - 26 or 2420.401 January 8 - 29 $39 Non Resident: $48.75 2400.402 February 3 - 24 or 2420.402 February 5 - 26 $39 Non Resident: $48.75 2401.412 All Three Months or 2421.412 Both Months $66 Non Resident: $82.50 8 Visit Drop In Option - Any 8 Visits During the Three Month Session Dates at Same Location 2402.412 Any Eight 12/2 - 2/24 2422.412 Stroller Derby Ages: 15 + Instructor: Gymguyz - Deanna Smith Mommy and Me, working out like a boss. Combines strength, cardio, flexibility, endurance, and some friendly competition in a format that is both fun and tailored to the special considerations of post-natal fitness. Sign up for three month package and pay only $8.25 per class! Battery Way Park Tuesday 8 am - 9 am Two Locations and Days Available Registration Fees are Separate for Each Location Glenloch Thursday 8 am - 9 am 2415.412 December 1 - 22 or 2410.412 December 3 - 24 $39 Non Resident: $48.75 2415.401 January 4 - 25 or 2410.401 January 7 - 28 $39 Non Resident: $48.75 2415.402 February 2 - 23 or 2410.402 February 4 - 25 $39 Non Resident: $48.75 2416.412 All Three Months or 2411.412 All Three Months $99 Non Resident: $123.75 $89 Non Resident: $111.25 8 Visit Drop In Option - Any 8 Visits During the Three Month Session 2417.412 Any Eight 12/1 - 2/23 2412.412 Any Eight 12/3- 2/25 Peachtree City Recreation & Special Events - Register online at peachtree-city.org/recreation FITNESS 7 Bench Aerobics Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 15 and Up Time: 8 am - 9 am Instructor: Maria Mason Days: Monday - Wednesday - Friday A one-hour class consisting of 30 - 40 minutes of carefully paced cardiovascular training, combining bench stepping and low impact aerobics. This is followed by free-weight work, and floor work to create a total body workout for effective body shaping and fat burning. There will be occasional yoga sessions to emphasize symmetry and flexibility. Class is suitable for most levels from beginners to advanced. Please bring a mat for floor work. Weights and benches are provided. 5108.412 December 2 - December 30 No Classes 12/25 or 1/1 $33.00 Non Resident: $41.25 5108.401 January 4 - January 29 $33.00 Non Resident: $41.25 5108.402 February 1 - February 29 (No Class 11/27) $33.00 Non Resident: $41.25 FITNESS - YOGA Class instruction based on the Iyengar method of Hatha Yoga. This method is vigorous and emphasizes a balance between strength and flexibility. Instructor’s teaching style is patient, direct, and practical. All levels are welcome. Wear loose clothing and bring a mat. Yoga Location: Glenloch - Gym Side Ages: 18 and Up Instructor: Roger Gatlin Monday - Daytime Time: 9:00 am - 10:15 am 5105.412 December 7 - January 11 $54 Non Resident $67.50 5105.401 January 25 - February 29 $54 Non Resident $67.50 Thursday - Daytime Time: 9:30 am - 10:45 am 5104.412 December 10 - January 21 No Class 12/24 $54 Non Resident $67.50 5104.401 January 28 - March 3 $54 Non Resident $67.50 Yoga Location: Kedron Room 1 Ages: 18 and Up Time: 7:30pm - 8:45pm Instructor: Roger Gatlin Days: Wednesday Class instruction based on the Iyengar method of Hatha Yoga. This method is vigorous and emphasizes a balance between strength and flexibility. Instructor’s teaching style is patient, direct, and practical. All levels are welcome. Wear loose clothing and bring a mat. 5103.401 January 6 - February 10 $54 Non Resident: $67.50 5103.402 February 17 - March 23 $54 Non Resident: $67.50 A male practitioner of yoga is called a yogi, and a female practitioner is called a yogini Peachtree City Recreation & Special Events - Register online at peachtree-city.org/recreation FITNESS - YOGA 8 Flow (vinyasa) Yoga Location: Kedron Ages: 18 + Instructor: Toni Padgett Time: 6:00 pm - 7:05 pm Days: Tuesday Students should be able to move from standing to the floor without assistance. Everyone is talking about the benefits of yoga! Enjoy yoga poses linked together in a series to build stamina, strength, balance, flexibility and relaxation. This vigorous flowing vinyasa-style yoga class, set to background music, is intended to be fun and challenging, and is suitable for the healthy beginning to intermediate student. Pose modifications are offered to accommodate various flexibility and experience levels. Great cross-training for tennis, golf and runners! Please bring a yoga mat, towel (bath or beach), and wear clothing that allows you to stretch and move. Sign up for three month package and pay only $8 per class! 4011.412 December 1 - December 29 No Class 12/22 $36 Non Resident: $45.00 4011.401 January 5 - January 26 $36 Non Resident: $45.00 4011.402 February 2 - February 23 $36 Non Resident: $45.00 4911.412 Three Month Package $96 Non Resident:$120.00 *Drop In Options - Valid Through February 23 No Class 12/22 4912.412 Vinyasa Three Class PassAny 3 Tuesdays 12/1 - 2/23 $35 Non Resident: $43.75 4913.412 Vinyasa Eight Class PassAny 8 Tuesdays 12/1 - 2/23 $80 Non Resident: $100 *Drop in options are for Flow Yoga only, not valid for any other yoga classes The Zumba Programs fuse hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program that will blow you away. The goals are simple: We want you to work out, to love working out and become a Zumba Fanatic. The routines feature interval fast and slow rhythms and resistance training combined to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat. Add some Latin flavor into the mix and you’ve got a Zumba Fitness Party every week! Zumba Fitness by Katie Location: Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 15 and Up Time: 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Instructor Katie McHenry Days: Thursday 2552.412 December 3 - December 17 $25.00 Non Resident: $31.25 2552.401 January 7 - January 28 $25.00 Non Resident: $31.25 2552.402 February 4 - February 25 $25.00 Non Resident: $31.25 Peachtree City Recreation & Special Events - Register online at peachtree-city.org/recreation MARTIAL ARTS 9 Goju Karate Glenloch Recreation Center Instructor: Walter Schmalenberger Class taught by Sensei Walter Schmalenberger 3rd degree. This is a traditional style of karate with emphasis on courtesy, respect & discipline. This class will also get you in shape with various exercise and stretching. Traditional karate is taught with and without martial arts weapons. A strong emphasis on self defense is also taught against opponents with or without a weapon . This class will boost your confidence and build character. Come join us! Monday Ages: 5 - 14 Time: 6 pm - 7 pm 7006.412 December 7 - December 28 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 7006.401 January 4 - February 1 No Class 1/18 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 7006.402 February 8 - February 29 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 Monday Ages: 15 and Up Time: 7:30 pm - 9 pm 7005.412 December 7 - December 28 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 7005.401 January 4 - February 1 No Class 1/18 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 7005.402 February 8 - February 29 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 Advanced class Wednesday Ages: 10 and up Time: 6 pm - 7:30 pm 7004.412 December 2 - December 30 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 7004.401 January 6 - January 27 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 7004.402 February 3 - February 24 $30 Non Resident: $37.50 Dalisay Arnis de Escrima - Stick Fighting Location: Kedron Room 2 Ages: 8 and Up Time: 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Instructor: Rudy Garcia Days: Thursday Practicing Martial Arts Instills A Sense of Respect and Develops Teamwork Skills Participant will learn to fight and defend by using the techniques counter attack, disarming and more. Help build up self confidence. Learn the Art of Arnis, Escrima, Kali that can be taught to all ages. 7000.401 January 7 - January 28 $49 Non Resident: $61.25 7000.402 February 4 - February 25 $49 Non Resident: $61.25 Peachtree City Recreation & Special Events - Register online at peachtree-city.org/recreation MARTIAL ARTS 10 Tai Chi Chuan is a series of exercises developed to train fighters in areas of physical fitness, balance and centering as well as developing the type of relaxation that permits individuals to optimize their physical and mental abilities. Research has indicated that Tai Chi Chuan provides better results in reducing falls among the elderly than weight or balance training, aerobics and stretching. The class practices the 37 move short form as developed by Chen Man Ching from the original Yang Style long form. Tai Chi Chuan Location: Kedron Room 2 Ages: 15 - 75 Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Instructor: John Lawther Days: Monday & Wednesday 7009.309 December 21 - February 1 No Class 1/18 $74 Non Resident: $92.50 7009.311 February 3 - March 14 $74 Non Resident: $92.50 Tai chi can be helpful in achieving a state of physical and mental relaxation Aikido Location: Kedron Room 2 Ages: 14 and Up Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Instructor: Tim Antrim (5th degree black belt) Days: Tuesday and Thursday Aikido is a traditional Japanese martial art founded by Morihei Ueshiba and is based on the principles of balance and harmony. It is an effective non-aggressive style of self-defense, focusing on awareness and taking control of a situation instead of being controlled by it. 7012.412 December 1 - December 29 No Classes 12/24 or 12/31 $49 Non Resident: $61.25 7012.401 January 5 - January 28 $49 Non Resident: $61.25 7012.402 February 2 - February 25 $49 Non Resident: $61.25 Kendo Sword Fighting Glenloch Recreation Center Ages: 9 and up Time: Beginner 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Advanced 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Instructor: Jim Totten Days: Monday Martial arts teach self-defense, and can improve confidence and self-esteem Kendo is the Japanese sword fighting as the Samurai practiced 600 years ago. Now Kendo is practiced nationally in 47 countries world-wide. There are over 5000 people participating in the USA. 7003.401 January 4 - March 7 $30 Non Resident $37.50 Family members receive $10 discount on additional enrollments Peachtree City Recreation & Special Events - Register online at peachtree-city.org/recreation SPORTS 11 Back 2 Basics Basketball Development Location: Kedron Court 2 Ages: 8 – 18 Instructor: Coach Cagney Days: Saturdays We would like to invite patrons and members of the community to the Back2Basics EXTREME training sessions. These sessions will run from December through February until our regular Back2Basics sessions return in March. All Sessions will run from 8:00 am - 9:30 am on Saturdays at Kedron Fieldhouse, Court #2 These classes will be open to ages 8 to 18 (Participants will be separated into two age groups, 8-12 and 13-18) The requirements to participate in Back2Basics EXTREME are that you must have taken the Back2Basics classes in the past or be in good shape. If you have not taken Back2Basics you will need instructor approval to register: contact Lee Massey at Massey_Lee@bellsouth.net. These XTREME sessions will be very difficult and packed with a lot of training Register for any of the dates below or sign up for all sessions package each month and save $ (You must use the class number listed for All Sessions to get all sessions discount) December Sessions: 8030.412 Saturday December 5 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8031.412 Saturday December 12 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8032.412 Saturday December 19 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8034.412 All Three December sessions for only $56.25 Non Resident $70.25 January Sessions: 8030.401 Saturday January 9 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8031.401 Saturday January 16 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8032.401 Saturday January 23 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8033.401 Saturday January 30 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8034.401 All Four January sessions for only $75 Non Resident $93.75 February Sessions: 8030.402 Saturday February 6 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8031.402 Saturday February 13 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8032.402 Saturday February 20 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8033.402 Saturday February 27 $25 Non Resident $31.25 8034.402 All Four February sessions for only $75 Non Resident $93.75 UNIQUE CLASSES Spanish Language Classes Location: Kedron Room 3 Instructor: Diego Requena-Lopez Days: Tuesday 10 Week Sessions No Classes February 16th Youth Spanish for Ages 6 - 11 1999.401 12 In the youth classes, Spanish is taught in a fun and natural way through immersion methods that combine targeted vocabulary practice and basic grammar with songs, chants, games, listening exercises, pronunciation practice and cultural activities. In the adult classes, students learn useful vocabulary, basic grammar and correct pronunciation. Vocabulary units focus on introductions, personal description, likes and dislikes, family and friends, professions and hobbies, travel, food, culture, etc. Grammar units focus on present, past and future tenses, gender and number agreement. The price for all classes includes in-class materials and take home study aids. 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm January 12 - March 29 $120 Non Resident: $150 Intermediate Spanish for Adults 6:00 pm - 6:50 pm This class is for adults who have taken Beginning Spanish or are not new to the language. 1998.401 January 12 - March 29 $120 Non Resident: $150 Beginning Spanish for Adults 7:00 pm - 7:50 pm This class is for true beginners or anyone who needs to start over with Spanish after a long break. 1997.401 January 12 - March 29 Film Acting Location: Kedron Ages: 14 and Up Under 14 please contact instructor Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Instructor: Michael McClendon Days: Monday $120 Non Resident: $150 A professional caliber class for those wishing to enter the motion picture industry, sharpen their audition skills, or advance and enhance their communication or acting skills. This is an ongoing weekly class that you can jump into at any time to work on your skills before an upcoming audition or just to work on and refresh your techniques. Take as many or as few classes as you need to help you get ready. This class is for all ages; instructor should be contacted before registering for this class to see if it’s right for you. Contact instructor at michaelcoach2@yahoo.com for more information about joining the class Must register for each Monday individually, fees are for one class only. Each three hour session is $45.00 for Residents and $56.25 for Non Residents 8100.412 December 7 8100.401 January 4 8100.402 February 1 8101.412 December 14 8101.401 January 11 8101.402 February 8 8102.412 December 21 8102.401 *January 19 8102.402 February 15 8103.412 December 28 8103.401 January 25 8103.402 February 22 8103.402 February 29 *January 19 class is on a Tuesday due to Holiday Acting Craze Location: Kedron Room 1 Ages: 8 - 14 yrs Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Instructor: Sara Parker Days: Thursday Learn acting skills while getting ready to put on a performance for your family and friends. In session 1, we will be performing “Diary of a Wimpy Kid In session 2 we will perform a skit of “Descendants”. Kids will be choose a descendant of Disney’s villains (or heroes) and create their stories! A final performance for family and friends will be presented immediately following the last class of each session. 8571.401 January 21 - March 3 “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” $90 Non Resident: $112.50 8571.103 March 17 - May 5 No Class 4/7 “Descendants” $90 Non Resident: $112.50 UNIQUE CLASSES 13 Friendship Craze - Mind Up Location: Kedron Room 1 Ages: 8 - 14 yrs Time: 6:30 pm - 7:20 pm Instructor: Sara Parker Days: Thursday Friendship Craze presents “Mind Up” for kids. MindUP (http://thehawnfoundation.org/mindup) is an evidenced based, social and emotional program of The Hawn Foundation built upon neuroscience, positive psychology, mindful awareness training and optimism. The 14 lessons offer easy strategies for helping students focus their attention, improve their self-regulation skills, build resilience to stress, and develop a positive mind-set. The “Mind Up” curriculum uses research-based lessons with the latest information about the brain to improve behavior and learning. It is shown to enhance perspective taking, empathy and kindness as well as fostering complex problem solving skills. In order to optimize learning these skills, it is recommended that children plan on taking both sessions consecutively, however it is not required. 8562.401 January 21 - March 3 $90 Non Resident: $112.50 8562.103 March 17 - May 5 No Class 4/7 $90 Non Resident: $112.50 DBT: Mindfulness Skills Class Location: Kedron Room 1 Ages: 18 and over Time: 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm Instructor: Sara Parker Days: Thursday Sara Parker is thrilled to offer a DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) Skills Class to Fayette County at a very affordable rate. What is DBT? DBT encompass 4 modules: Mindfulness, Emotion, Regulation, Interpersonal Effectiveness, and Distress Tolerance. Join our DBT Class and leave equipped with a set of “tools” that will help you better cope with overwhelming emotions, distressing thoughts & day-to-day life stressors. These skills help: increase flexible thinking, manage emotions, develop and maintain fulfilling relationships, increase self awareness and cope with crises DBT has been clinically shown to be effective to help people with anxiety, depression, ADD, anger management, addictions, bipolar, eating disorders, grief, self-harm –the list goes on and on. Learn these skills Attendance at both sessions is recommended to optimize learning these skills, but it is not required. $25.00 materials fee to be paid to instructor the first day of class for DBT workbook. 8564.309 January 21 - March 3 $120 Non Resident: $150 8564.311 March 17 - May 5 No Class 4/7 $120 Non Resident: $150 Please see friendshipcraze.com for more information and to contact Sara Parker. UNIQUE CLASSES Dog Training Location: Kedron Ages: 9 and Up Instructor: Toni Ogden 14 All Classes are 7 Week Sessions Each session is $85 Non Residents $106.25 Learn how to train your dog to sit, stay, leash walk, come when called, distance train, and where to stay in place when company comes over. Get help with some of those unwanted habits such as biting, barking, jumping, and other problems. Old or young (starting at 3 months). Train your dog or puppy to be a great companion pet! Sessions will take place at Kedron Fieldhouse outside between the Fieldhouse and the hockey rink. For more information Instructor can be contacted by phone at 678-544-3220 or by email at admirabledogs@yahoo.com. Morning Sessions - 9:30 am - 10:30 am Evening Sessions - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 2021.401 Tuesday January 12 - February 23 2024.401 Tuesday January 12 - February 23 2022.401 Thursday January 7 - February 18 2025.401 Thursday January 7 - February 18 2023.401 Sunday January 3 - February 14 2026.401 Sunday January 3 - February 14 2023.402 Sunday February 21 - April 3 2026.402 Sunday February 21 - April 3 WINTER LEGO CAMP- MINECRAFT Play-Well TEKnologies Winter Break Camp Monday - Thursday December 28 - 31 Pre-Engineering: Mine, Craft, Build using LEGO® - Ages 5 - 6 Bring Minecraft to life using tens of thousands of LEGO®! Build engineer-designed projects such as a motorized Creeper, a portal to the Nether, and a moving Minecart! Create your favorite Minecraft objects with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Whether you are new to Minecraft and LEGO or a seasoned veteran, you'll be hooked on the endless creative possibilities. 7506.412 9:00 am - 12:00 pm December 28 - December 31 $134 Non Resident: $167.50 Engineering FUNdamentals: Mine, Craft, Build using LEGO® - Ages 7- 11 Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO®! Build a motorized walking Creeper, a terrifying Ghast, and a motorized Minecart! This project-based camp, designed by Play-Well instructors, combines the basic format of our core engineering-themed programs based on the world of Minecraft. Students will explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture while building their favorite Minecraft objects. Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO. 7507.412 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm December 28 - December 31 $134 Non Resident: $167.50 Have your Birthday Party at Kedron Fieldhouse & Aquatic Center Location: Kedron Fieldhouse - Room #3 Fees: $50 per hour - Fayette County Residents $70 per hour - Out of County Residents + $75 refundable deposit Times:: Saturday 12 noon or 4:00 pm Sunday 2:00 pm Fees include 1/2 hour before and after party for set up and clean up *Open Swim: Saturday 1:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm *Open Swim Fees apply Come have your Birthday Party and then enjoy the pools during *Open Swim! For more information, contact us at 770-631-2525 GYM INFORMATION 16 These fees are for OPEN GYM only. There is no additional charge during rentals, classes, camps, programs, adult league play, or youth basketball league. OPEN GYM is reserved for Fayette County Residents ONLY. Valid photo ID for proof-of-residency is required when paying daily open gym fees or using passes. Open Gym Per Visit Rates Ages Daily Fee 3-11yrs. $1.00 12yrs. & over $2.00 Open Gym Passes Annual Pass Quarterly Pass 10 Visit Punch Card Ages Pass Fee Ages Pass Fee Ages Pass Fee 3– 11yrs. $18.00 3– 11yrs. $55 3– 11yrs. $9 12yrs. & over $36.00 12yrs. & over $110 12yrs. & over $18 OPEN GYM SCHEDULE *Open Gym Times are subject to change due to Special Events, Programs & Rentals. DECEMBER - JANUARY - FEBRUARY Day Open Gym Times Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 6:30 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 6:30 pm Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday Court 1 Court 2 Sunday CLOSED*** 9:30 am - 11:00 am CLOSED*** Open Gym times weekly schedule is updated online: www.peachtree-city.org/opengym ***Closed due to PTCYBA Games *Open Gym Times are subject to change due to Special Events, Programs & Rentals. Pickleball has come to Peachtree City!! Go to www.peachtreecity.wix.com/pickleballclub for more information about pickleball Including where to play, court time and availability. ADULT SPORTS LEAGUES For information regarding Adult Sports Leagues please visit our website at www.peachtree-city.org/recreation or contact Jim O’Connell at joconnell@peachtree-city.org POOL SCHEDULE - KEDRON 17 Kedron Fieldhouse & Aquatic Center Open Swim LARGE POOL December 1 - February 29 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 7:45a - 4p *Open *Open *Open *Open ***Open 4p - 7:15p **SCAT **SCAT **SCAT **SCAT ***Open 7:15p - 9:00p Open (*1) Open (*4) Open (*2) Open (*2) ***Open Saturday Sunday Open (1p - 6:30p) Open (1p - 5p) *Limited lanes available from 3:15 pm - 4:00 pm Monday - Thursday (* = Lanes Open) Swim Meets Currently Scheduled Friday December 4 & 11, Friday January 8 Pools will close at 4 pm on these dates SMALL POOL December 1 - February 29 8a - 9a Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 55+ Swim Closed 55+ Swim Closed 55+ Swim Saturday Sunday Open (1p - 6:30p) Open (1p - 5p) 9a - 11a 11a - 4p Closed for Aquatic Classes - Separate Fees/Registration Open Open Open Open ***Open 4p - 6p Open 1/2 Open Open 1/2 Open ***Open 6p - 7p 7p - 8p 1/2 Open 1/2 Open 1/2 Open 1/2 Open 1/2 Open 1/2 Open Closed for Classes Open ***Open ***Open 8p - 9:00p 1/2 Open Closed for Classes Open 1/2 Open ***Open *** = Closures for Swim Meets posted at Kedron and online at www.peachtree-city.org/openswim You can also call 770– 631-2525 for updated information Holiday Schedules - Pools Closed December 24th & 25th Pools Close at 4:00pm December 31st - Pools Closed January 1st & January 18th Per Visit Ages Price 0-2 3 - 11 12- 64 65 & Over Free $4 $5 $3 *ANNUAL PASSES Pool Costs Payments Accepted: Per Visit - Cash and Checks Only All Passes- Cash, Checks and Credit Cards County Out of County Individual Age 3 - 64 $225 $450 Individual Senior 65+ $112.50 $225 $75 $150 *Passes valid for one year from date of purchase Additional Pass Regardless of Age Members being added as Additional Passes must reside in the same household Youngest member of household will determine initial pass cost Example:1: One member age 65 and one member age 62, $225 + $75 = $300 Example 2: One member age 67 and one member age 65, $112.50 + $75 = $187.50 10 VISIT PUNCH CARD Ages 3 - 11 $36 Ages 12 -64 $45 Ages 65 + Over $27 10 visits for the cost of 9 *Quarterly Pool Pass – Valid June 1 - August 31 Individual Family(2) Family(3) Family(4) Each additional pass County Out of County $75 $135 $185 $240 $60 each $150 $270 $370 $480 $120 each *Patrons 65 and older will receive a 50% discount on Quarterly Passes Discount will be taken off of lowest priced pass Annual Pass fees based on 48 weeks due to air structure installation/removal PTC SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS INFO BASEBALL - BIG LEAGUE Linda North, President Home #: 770-487-8081 Ages: 15 -18 Season: Spring & Fall Email: linda@northptc.com www.d4bigleague.com BASS CLUB Shawn Hendrix, President Phone #:770-632-3220 BASEBALL - LITTLE LEAGUE Patrick Gloriad League Address: PO Box 2543, PTC Home #: 404-694-6663 Email: pgloriad@gmail.com FOOTBALL Jim O’Connell - Coordinator Email: joconnell@peachtree-city.org www.ptcll.com BASEBALL - PTC TRAVEL (PTB) Rob Norton, President Cell #: 404-569-7114 Email: rmnorton2@yahoo.com Ages: 8-14 Seasons: Spring & Fall www.peachtreecitytravelbaseball.com BMX Shayne Robinson, President Cell #: 678 770-1750 Ages: All ages Season: Year-round Email: ptcbmxbiz@aol.com www.ptcbmx.com Email: shendrix@wspackaging.com Ages: 18+/Yearly Program Ages: 5-14 Season: Fall Registration opens April 15 online at www.peachtree-city.org/recreation or In person at Kedron Fieldhouse CHEERLEADING: Jolene Cherry 404-433-8850 www.ptcfootball.com GIRLS’ SOFTBALL Mike Latham, President Ages: Girls 5-18 Season: Spring/Summer & Fall Email: president@ptcgsa.com www.ptcgsa.com PEACHTREE CITY HOCKEY ASSOCIATION Joe Kulick, President Home #: (678) 304-8749 Ages: 6-Adult Season: Fall, Winter & Spring Email: president@ptchockey.com BASKETBALL www.ptchockey.com Ages: 1st-12th Graders www.ptcyba.org Peachtree City Lacrosse Krista Lucich, President (c) 678-416-1896 klucich@gmail.com Alan Livsey Operations Director League # - 678-910-8002 Email: ptcyba@gmail.com David King 202 Chardonay Courts Peachtree City, GA 30269 Email: davidking1032@gmail.com info@ptclax.com RUNNING CLUB Kim Ruple Email: president@ptcrc.com www.ptcrc.com Phone: 678-524-6062 SOCCER Dan Esmond, Executive Director Phone #: 678-994-1381 Email: dan@ptcsoccer.org Danielle Wilcox, Youth Registrar Email: Danielle@ptcsoccer.org Phone: 770-856-5737 www.ptcsoccer.org SWIM, S.C.A.T. & PIRATES Jamey Myers, Coach Office #: 678-521-9450 Home #: 770-364-0303 Email: jameymyers@gmail.com Ages: 5-18 Season: SCAT - Year Round Pirates - Summer & Spring www.scatswimming.org SWIM, MASTERS Karol Welling Home #: 770-631-9195 Ages: 18+ Season: Year Round TRACK/CROSS COUNTRY Jim O’Connell - Coordinator Email: joconnell@peachtree-city.org Ages: 7-18 www.ptcflash.com Mike Anderson -Head Coach Season runs August - December 18 AQUATIC INFORMATION 19 Peachtree City Pool Rules : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Anyone entering the pool area must check-in at the lifeguard desk. No running, pushing, shoving, or horse-playing. No smoking, chewing tobacco or gum in pool area. No flotation devices, mask, fins, or snorkels. No recreational balls in pool. No refunds due to inclement weather. Rain Checks given (good for 2 weeks). Nothing made of glass allowed in pool or pool area. Swimsuits required: No cut-offs, t-shirts, or street clothes. Children not potty trained must wear water/swim diapers. Children under 12 must be with an adult. Parents are responsible for children in the pool. Large groups and camps must adhere to 1 adult for every 3 children under 12 for those swimming. Pool passes must be presented upon arrival. Only people with pool passes may leave and re-enter pool. Report all accidents to the pool manager. All staff (PTC Rec. or United Pools) has the right and responsibility to eject anyone from the pool and/or facility for misconduct in the pool. SOUTHERN CRESCENT AQUATIC TEAM A “USA Swimming” year-round competitive swim team, open to swimmers of all levels between the ages of 6 and 18. Swimmers are placed in ability appropriate training groups. Registration for S.C.A.T. is on-going and Interested swimmers should contact head coach Jamey Myers for an evaluation and registration packet. www.scatswimming.org AQUATIC INFORMATION 20 FOR INFORMATION ABOUT ANY LESSONS OFFERED BY UNITED POOLS, CONTACT: Priscilla Peak at 770-631-8552 or you may reach her at priscilla@unitedpools.com INDIVIDUAL LESSONS United Pools offers private lessons. The lessons are one on one and offered at scheduled times. The price for three half-hour lessons is $70 for Fayette County residents and $80 for non-residents. You must sign up for at least three half-hour lessons. Registration online at www.unitedpools.com/peachtreecity. LIFEGUARD TRAINING—American Red Cross This is a professional level rescuer course with physical skill requirements. Students must meet pre-requisites to participate in this course. Students will learn lifesaving skills, First Aid, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer in this class. December 28 & 29 10:00 am - 8:00 pm, contact Priscilla Peak for more information. WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR TRAINING FIRST AID,CPR and BASIC WATER RESCUE SWIM LESSON INFO SHEET United Pools is proud to offer a fun and exciting swim lesson program at the Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatics Center. The lessons consist of 8, 30-minute classes on Monday & Wednesday or Tuesday & Thursday. The classes have 5 to 8 students per class and participants can be in levels from 6 months to adults. It is important for the participant to be familiar with skill levels (see next page) in order to choose the most appropriate level for their age and ability. Adult classes are taught on an individual basis. United Pools is now registering for classes online at www.unitedpools.com/peachtreecity. It is user friendly. If you have any questions concerning lessons you may reach United Pools (770) 631-8552. If you prefer to reach United Pools by email, the address is: Priscilla@unitedpools.com Swim Lesson Schedule and fees are on the next page Remember: Sign up early. Classes are filled on a first-come/first-served basis and fill quickly. Refunds are given ONLY if a written request is received by the Thursday before your class begins. No refunds will be given after a class begins. Checks or credit cards (VISA or MasterCard) are accepted. Sorry—United Pools no longer accepts cash. In the event United Pools cancels a class due to rain or contamination, a make-up class will be held on Friday of the same week at the same time and place. If a second class must be cancelled, a make-up class will be held the following Friday at the same time and place. If more than 2 classes are cancelled, you will be contacted with appropriate make-up information. If you are unable to attend a make-up class, you will NOT receive a partial refund. SWIM LESSON INFORMATION 21 Swim Lessons Levels Waterbabies /Turtles Parent Participates Level 1 – Frogs -No Parent Participation This class is -Water Adaptation designed to teach the -Blowing bubbles – parents how to help Mouth and nose with the child be comforta- face in water ble in the water. -Fully submerging -Floating with Skills covered: assistance - Kicking -Pushing off side - Proper position in the -Underwater recovery water stroke (reaching & - Water in the face pulling) - Submerging -Being able to get out -Passing child in & of the pool with out under water using steps or ladder (elbow, elbow, knee) -Water safety Level 2 – Fish Level 3 – Dolphins -Underwater recovery with face in water -Rhythmic breathing -Floating w/o assist -Glides -Surface diving for objects -Bobbing in shallow water -Jumping from side -Sitting dives -Water safety -Freestyle (front crawl) – arms out of the water with rhythmic breathing -Backstroke -Comfortable in all depths of water -Jumping in all depths of water -Surface diving for objects in all depths of water -Bobbing in all depths of water -Sitting dives To move to next level: -Water Safety -Underwater recovery with face in 15 To move to next level: yards -Freestyle (front crawl) -Attempting with breathing To move to next level: rhythmic breathing -Backstroke (backcrawl) -Fully submerge -Floating on back for 30 -Go 25 yards w/out -“Reach & pull” 20 feet sec assist -Climb out of pool -Glide with kick front -Sitting dive without -Comfortable floating and back assistance -Unassisted floating -Able to swim, roll over Swim 25 yds. without front and back. on back, float, roll over, assistance “no swim stopping allowed.” -Jump from side w/out assist Level 4 – Sharks -Freestyle (front crawl) w/ rotary breathing -Backstroke -Breaststroke -Sidestroke -Surface dive for object -Water safety Don’t be slow!!! Register early!! Classes fill up fast You don’t want to miss your chance to have first choice of class times. All registration is now online at www.unitedpools.com/peachtreecity Swim Lesson Schedule Levels and Times Monday and Wednesday 5:45 6:20 7:00 Level 3 & 4 Combo Level 1 Level 2 Dates Days January 11 - January 28 3 Week Session February 1 - February 18 3 Week Session February 22 - March 10 3 Week Session Mon & Wed or Tues & Thurs Mon & Wed or Tues & Thurs Mon & Wed or Tues & Thurs Tuesday and Thursday 12:30 1:00 3:30 4:00 4:40 5:20 H20 babies Level 1 Level 1 Level 1 and Level 4 Level 2 and Level 3 H2O babies and Level 1 Cost Fayette County Residents All Students $50 3 Week Session Non Fayette Residents All Students $60 3 Week Session SENIOR PROGRAMMING THROUGH FSS 22 Some programs are Member exclusive: Become a Member of FSS for just $25 a year for in-County Residents and $50 a year for out -of -County Residents White Elephant Christmas Party Wednesday, December 9 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. At The Gathering Place Join in on the holiday festivities as we gather around for our Christmas extravaganza. Chef Bonnie will have delicious snacks for the holidays, there will be music full of holiday cheer, and we will have a White Elephant gift exchange to follow. Bring a maximum $10 gag gift to join in on t his hilarious holiday game of swaps and steals that is sure to have you rolling on the floor laughing! FREE – FSS Member exclusive, Pre-registration required The Realities of Remarriage Friday, December 11 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. At The Gathering Place Love is in the air, again! When remarrying, there are many factors to consider, especially in the financial world. William Stone with Raymond James Financial will discuss many entities to be aware of when it comes to finances and remarriage. FREE – Member and non-members welcome, Pre-registration required The Buck Stops Here Tuesday, January 12 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. At McIntosh Place The world of taxes can be confusing, but Jennifer Camp with Edward Jones will help us better understand the area of tax free investing. Learn how tax free investing compares to taxable investments and how it can affect our end of year taxable income, just in time for the upcoming tax season. FREE – Members and non-members welcome, Pre-registration required A Walk in the Park Friday, December 18 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. At The Gathering Place There is so much that makes Fayette County a home to be proud of and our parks and nature areas are one of those to brag about. The Southern Conservation Trust will share the perks to all of our local parks in Fayette County and surrounding areas and what each has to offer! Take a walk into the gorgeous woods around our home. FREE – Member and non-members welcome, Pre-registration required Stretch for Success Monday, January 4 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. At The Gathering Place Director of Therapy with Health South, Kent Buchanan, will share the importance of being active as we age, even at lower impact levels. Learn key tips to remaining mobile in safe ways even when we have ailments that may slow us down. From standing from a chair safely to proper posture and walking techniques, Kent will provide us with a variety of exercise to keep us flexible as we age. FREE – Member and non-members welcome, Pre-registration required Outwit Your Smart Phone Thursday, January 28 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. At The Gathering Place You caved – you got a trusty smart phone that seems smarter than you! We all feel that way when we get a new one and here is your chance to get one-on-one help for the basic questions you have about your phone. Jessica Kuhr with the Fayette Library will sit down just with you and help you outwit your phone, once and for all. These are for basic questions on how to use your phone, no specific maintenance or billing questions accepted. FREE – FSS Member exclusive, Pre-registration required SENIOR PROGRAMMING THROUGH FSS 23 Senior program offerings at: The Gathering Place - 203 McIntosh Trail & McIntosh Place - 191 McIntosh Trail For more information about Fayette Senior Services and to register for classes, please contact us at 770-461-0813 or email info@fayss.org. You can also visit us at www.fayss.org. Brain Health University Monday, February 8 Making Health a Hobby Monday, February 22 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. At The Gathering Place 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. At The Gathering Place Exercise your brain! Meghan Lowry with Heritage presents monthly classes of Brain Health University that demonstrates that brain health and cognitive engagement can be pursued through an assortment of experiences and lifestyle choices. Each month join in for a series of exercises and games that help sharpen the mind. FREE – Members and non-members welcome, Pre-registration required The Story of S.I.D. (Seniors in Denial) Wednesday, February 10 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. At The Gathering Place Hear the amusing story of Brandt Ross and his wife’s transition into accepting their senior fate through a journey of moving to a senior residence when they wanted to and not when they had. Brandt will describe their process of taking control of their own future and the many decision that had to be made through stories, songs, and jokes. A humorous look at aging and the changes that come with it. FREE – Members and non-members welcome, Pre-registration required Dr. Delores Davis with Health Concepts helps us make our health our first priority. Get an understanding of the aging process and a variety of factors that can have a large impact on us as we age. From learning about eating methods, food labels, healthy snacking, and more, you’ll learn how to invest in a healthy future. You will receive guided class notes, tips and recipes to take home to encourage you to continue to make your health your hobby! $10 | Includes materials – Members and nonmembers welcome, Pre-registration required Social Fridays Every month, join us for a guaranteed fun time! Once a month, Fayette Senior Services hosts a Social Friday. Mix and mingle with the best of them. Gather a group of friends or come meet new ones during our exciting monthly socials, themed different each time to keep the excitement coming, complete with music and delicious appetizers from Chef Bonnie. Calling all pool sharks! Fayette Senior Services invites members to play billiards anytime during hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) on our two pool tables at McIntosh Place. Equipment is provided or bring your own. Gather a group of friends for a friendly game of competition or stop by and get some private practice in yourself. Twice a month it’s Movie Day at The Gathering Place Every month, enjoy a newly released movie in a comfortable atmosphere. Fayette Senior Services plays a movie at The Gathering Place the 2 nd Thursday and last Thursday of every month at 1:30 p.m. This program is FREE for members. Please visit our website at www.fayss.org, call our center, or stop by for a visit to find out what movies will be on the schedule! Pre-registration required City of Peachtree City Volunteer Application and Release Form PLEASE PRINT: NAME:__________________________________________________ ADRESS:________________________________________________ The City of Peachtree City has a multitude of volunteer opportunities that fit a variety of skills and interests. Our volunteers make it possible to provide exceptional activities and events for our community. Please select your area of interest: [] Sporting Events/Tournaments [] Father/Daughter Dance [] Memorial Day [] July 4th Parade [] July 4th Festivities [] Shakerag Festival [] Hometown Holiday [] Other (Please specify) __________________________ [] Sign me up for everything! Return this from to: Recreation & Special Events Department 202 Fieldhouse Drive Note: A consent form (Adult) and/or Affidavit of Good Moral Character (Ages 16 and under) Must be submitted with this application and are available at Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatic Center and The Glenloch Recreation Center For more information contact: kduncan@peachtree-city.org 770-489-7763 CITY: _________________________________________ _________ STATE: ________ ZIP:___________________ EMAIL:_________________________________________________ HOME PHONE: _______________________ CELL PHONE:_________________________ OK TO TEXT YOU? _______ YES ________ NO Please read carefully before signing below. Liability waiver and Agreement to Background Check The undersigned hereby acknowledges a desire to participate in the City of Peachtree City Volunteer Program. The undersigned further acknowledges that such participation, including travel to and from events, involves an inherent risk of physical and mental injury, but acknowledges that participation is voluntary and agrees to assume any and all risks. The undersigned further acknowledges and agrees that the City of Peachtree City, its city council members, employees and agents assume no responsibility for personal injuries and/ or property damage which might be suffered by the undersigned during any/all participation and hereby expressly release the City of Peachtree City, city council members, employees and agents from any and all liability relating to any such injuries. I realize that the opportunity to volunteer for the City of Peachtree City is pending the completion of a background check, and I further agree to hold the City of Peachtree City harmless regarding any liability for defamation, invasion of privacy, or any other claim based upon good faith action taken pursuant of the provision of this consent. Date: ________________ Make PTC Great ...PARTICIPATE! Signature:___________________________________ Peachtree City’s Annual Father/Daughter Dance Saturday, February 20, 2016 7-9 PM Kedron Fieldhouse & Aquatic Center 202 Fieldhouse Drive Red Carpet Entry Music and Dancing Light Refreshments Professional photo Event Slideshow Priceless Memories! $45.00 per couple, $20 each additional daughter $20 surcharge for out of county residents Online registration begins January 4, 2016: www.peachtree-city.org/recreation PEACHTREE CITY RECREATION AND SPECIAL EVENTS 202 FIELDHOUSE DRIVE PEACHTREE CITY, GA 30269 770-631-2525 TO ENROLL VISIT WWW.PEACHTREE-CITY.ORG/RECREATION Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatic Center Glenloch Recreation Center 202 Fieldhouse Drive 601 Stevens Entry Peachtree City, GA 30269 Peachtree City, GA 30269 770-631-2525 678-489-7763 Cajen Rhodes Recreation Administrator Quinn Bledsoe Recreation Programs Manager Joyce Williams Recreation Specialist Tim Smith Facilities Coordinator Jim O’Connell Athletics & Tournaments Coordinator Billy Spezzano General Program Coordinator Kelly Duncan Special Events & Marketing Coordinator Scan QR Code to go to the Peachtree City Recreation & Special Events Catalog