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A Publication of the Chattanooga Parks & Recreation Department
September 2011 H-I-G-H-L-I-G-H-T-S: Fall Sports Aquatics Activities for Parents and Senior Adults Recreation & Community Center Listings!
Area Recreation and Coomunity Centers are for you! Offering after-school programs, homework help, tutories, arts and crafts, ceramics and pottery, exercise/gym music, trips, fall camps and more!
www.chattanooga.gov
Driver’s Education Classes For more information and updates call: 643-6096
Fall Swim Team
Chattanooga Parks and Recreation Swim Team “Sharks” Ages 7-14 Practices begin in early September South Chattanooga Pool Monday and Wednesday 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM North River YMCA Pool Tuesday and Thursday Time: TBA Cost: Monthly fee: $38 Registration fee includes USA Swimming Registration $45 Registration: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 5-6pm South Chattanooga Recreation Center
“Splash & Play”
Warner Park Pool and Splash and Play OPEN through Labor Day!
Daily Admission
$2.00 for ages 18 and Up $1 Ages 17 and Under $2 for Water Fitness Classes
Warner Park Pool
1105 McCallie Ave. 698-4857 Friday 10 am to 2 pm for Splash and Play only Pool open 12:30 - 5 pm Saturday, Sunday and Labor Day
Recreation Centers activities for youth! Shepherd Recreation Center 423-855-2697 After-school programs in ballet and tap Thursdays from 5:00 - 6:00 pm and 6:00 to 7:00 pm September 15 - December 15 $95 - $10 discount for full payment in the first week.
Contact Jerrie Muncie at 423-892-1664 Girl Scout and Brownie Programs - TBA (Call 855-2697 for info) Boy Scout and Cub Scout Programs - Mondays from 4:30 - 5:30 pm Teen Time Thursdays from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Adult Gym Time Wednesdays from 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Call Peggy Grall at 423-697-1385 for more information
FALL SWIM LESSONS Starting in mid September - 8 half hour lessons Registration: Septebmer 1st to September 8th Cost: $34.00 Call Peggy Grall at 697-1385 South Chattanooga Indoor Pool 425-3550 Monday: 3:30 – Preschool beginners 4:00 – School age beginners 4:30 – Youth Stroke Wednesday:
3:30 – Preschool Advanced 4:00 – School age advanced 4:30 – Youth Stroke
Brainerd Pool 425-3600 Saturday Mornings: 10:15 – school age advanced 10:50 – school age beginners 11:25 – preschool beginner 12:15 - Adults
Scenic City Adaptive Cycling
Riverpark RSVP required with Elaine adams_e@chattanooga.gov or 423-697-1345 Sept. and Oct.: 2nd and 4th Mondays at 6:00 pm
Fridays 10 am - 2:00 (spray park only) Saturdays and Sundays 12:30 - 5:00 Children ages 2 and under - Free Ages 2 to 13 - $2.00 Ages 14 & up - $3.00
Thursday, September 1, 2011 5-6pm North River YMCA
South Chattanooga Recreation Center and Brainerd Complex Indoor pools open all year!
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City-Wide Fall Fun for Everyone! South Chattanooga Fall Fun at Chattanooga’s Pools 2 Fantastic Fall Sports! Recreation Center and Brainerd Complex Indoor 0 Adaptive Recreation Pools Open all year! 1 1 AY L P
UPCOMING SWIMMING EVENTS “Doggie Paddle”at Warner Park Pool Saturday, September 10th Noon to 3:00 p.m. You and your pooch will enjoy a day of swimming fun and help benefit McKamey Animal Center! Cost is $15 for your first dog, $10 for each additional. For more information call the McKamey Animal Center at 305-6500.
For a print out of the summer swimming pools schedules visit: www. chattanooga.gov/parks&recreation/swimming pools. Contact Peggy Grall at 697-1385 or grall_p@chattanooga.gov
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TOPSoccer is an official U.S. youth soccer program, ages 5-18 for athletes with disabilities. This is a free program and registration is in September. Please call Elaine Adams at 423-697-1345 for more information
C.H.I.P.S. Golf Join the Therapeutic Recreation Center at Brown Acres Golf Course for a round of golf! * Must register 3 days before scheduled date* Dates: September 6th, 13th, 27th and October 4th and 11th Cost: $5 Each Date
Adult Fall Sports Adult Slowpitch Softball Leagues Summit of Softball Complex – 8646 Apison Pike Divisions: Men’s, Women’s, and Co-ed Upper and Lower, Open, Church, and Industrial Entry Fee: $450.00 – regular season and end of season tournament Games played on Mondays, Tuesday, and/or Thursday’s. Make up day on Wednesday Registration – Please contact Richard West for registration information at (423) 643-6055.
Adult Flag Football League Washington Hills Rec. Center – 4628 Oakwood Drive Entry Fee: $300.00 per team Registration: please contact Richard West at (423) 643-6055 for additional program information.
Youth & Teen Sports Numerous youth fall sports will including flag football, co-ed volleyball, girls softball, and soccer at the recreation centers. Check with the recreation facility managers for dates and times. Contact Kenny Simpson (423) 595-0514 for more information
Chattanooga Parks & Recreation Department Area Recreation and Community Centers are for You! Drivers Education Program Fall Sessions Space is still available for defensive driving classes sponsored by the City’s Traffic Engineering Department. Cost is only $50! For more information or to register call 643-7011. PARKS AND RECREATION ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
Mondays & Wednesdays from 4:30 until 7:30 October 3 - November 9 (no classes the week of October 17 due to Fall Break)
TYNER/EAST BRAINERD RECREATION CENTER
6900 Ty Hi Drive Tuesdays & Thursdays from 4:30 until 7:30 October 4 - November 10 (no classes the week of Oct 17 due to Fall break)
Classes at the NEW Hixson Community Center are FULL!
Open 11:30 am - 8:00 pm Monday - Friday Open 10:00 am - 6:30 pm Saturdays! Brainerd & South Chattanooga open 9:00 am to 8 pm Monday - Friday Saturday 10:00 am - 6:30 pm Offering after-school programs, homework help, tutoring, arts and crafts, ceramics and pottery ,exercise/gym, music, trips, fall camps and more! Avondale Center
1305 Dodson Avenue 423-697-1277
Brainerd Complex
1010 North Moore Rd 423-425-3600
Carver Complex
600 N Orchard Knob 423-697-1280
East Chattanooga Center 2409 Dodson Avenue 423-697-1281
Sheila M. Jennings (Westside Recreation Center) 1201 Poplar Street 423-757-3541 (YMCA & CHA partners) Shepherd Center 2124 Shepherd Road 423-855-2697 South Chattanooga Complex 1151 W. 40th Street 423-425-3550 Tyner Recreation Center 6900 Ty-Hi Drive 423-855-2664 Washington Hills Recreation Center 4628 Oakwood Drive 423-855-9471
Fall Recreation Center Activities for Parents!
Avondale Center 423-697-1277 Tuesday activities, Parties and more.
Eastdale Center
1312 Moss Drive 423-697-1289
Brainerd Complex 423-425-3600 Badmitton, water aerobics, tennis and more.
East Lake Center
3610 Dodds Avenue 423-867-4498
Carver Complex 423-697-1280 Aerobs class, community events
First Centenary Center 403 Oak Street 423-266-3345
Frances B. Wyatt Yoga, art classes
Francis B. Wyatt Center 406 Colville Street 423-757-5443
Glenwood Center 423-697-1284 Ceramics, crafts, field trips and community events.
Glenwood Center
2610 East 3rd Street 423-697-1284
John A Patten Center
3202 Kelly’s Ferry Rd 423-825-5955
Girl Scout/Brownie Programs and Boy Scout/ North Chattanooga Center 406 May Street Cub Scout Programs are available at many 423-757-5447 recreation centers.
423-757-5443
Shepherd Center 423-855-2697 Ceramics, crafts, walk with ease for arthritis pain, field trips and community events South Chattanooga Complex 423-425-3550 Computer classes, field trips, bingo
Washington Hills 423-855-9471 Cards, community events and more.