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COOL OFF THIS SUMMER AT
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SEASON PASS ALL SUMMER ONLY $125 FAMILY OR $60 INDIVIDUAL!
Register on-line at http://centre.rollacity.org/webtrac
1200 Holloway St., Rolla, MO 65401 (573) 341–2FUN (2386)
THE CENTRE
PARKS
PROGRAMS
RECREATION
Our Mission Rolla Parks and Recreation is committed to enrich lives through healthy experiences for people of all ages in a safe and fun environment. CITY OF ROLLA
PARKS & RECREATION STAFF
Louis J. Magdits IV
Floyd Jernigan fjernigan@rollacity.org
Mayor
City Administrator John Butz
City Council Ward I:
Ward II: Ward III: Ward IV: Ward V: Ward VI:
Monty Jordan Jonathan Hines Matthew R. Miller Matthew Crowell Sue Eudaly Kelly Long Don Morris John Meusch Brian Woolley Jimmy Dale Williams Walt Bowe Steven Jung
Parks & Recreation Director Administrative Assistant Julie Rodgers jrodgers@rollacity.org
Guest Services Manager Bree Joynt bjoynt@rollacity.org
Recreation Manager Kristy Rich, CPRP kristy@rollacity.org
Aquatics Manager
Marci Fairbanks mfairbanks@rollacity.org
Fitness Supervisor
Mary Withouse mwithouse@rollacity.org
Park Superintendent Stan Busch sbusch@rollacity.org
Park Foreman
Simon Yoakum syoakum@rollacity.org 1 CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS FACILITY INFORMATION....................................2 GENERAL INFORMATION...................................3 RENTALS..................................................................4 AQUATICS...........................................................5–6 FITNESS.................................................................7-8 RECREATION.....................................................9-12 ROLLA CEMETERY...............................................12 PARKS & TRAIL MAP.....................................13-14 Proud Member of... Missouri Parks & Recreation Association National Recreation & Park Association Missouri Amateur Softball Association United States Tennis Association
ADMISSION & MEMBERSHIP RATES
(Fees are subject to change. Contact the Front Desk for current rate schedule.)
>> Daily Pass (1 Entry) Youth (age 4 – 17) Adult (age 18 – 59) Senior (age 60+) Family
$6 $8 $6 $23
>> Value Passes (20 Entries) Youth (age 4 – 17) Adult (age 18 – 59) Senior (age 60+)
>> Annual Passes The Centre is open an abundance of hours per week for the public to enjoy. Areas open during general hours include the Fitness Area, Fidelity Communications Gymnasium and Castleman Lounge. Summer Hours (May 2-October 2) Monday – Friday.............................................5:00 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday............................................................ 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday.............................................................11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Winter Hours (through May 1) Monday – Friday..........................................5:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday ............................................................8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday ............................................................11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Special Holiday Hours New Year’s Eve New Year’s Day Easter Memorial Day Independence Day Preventative Maintenance Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Eve Christmas Day
5:00 AM-5:00 PM closed closed closed closed September 2-4 closed closed 5:00 AM-5:00 PM Closed
WE WANT YOU! The Parks & Recreation Department is always looking for talented individuals to teach classes and share ideas with us. If you would like to see a particular class offered or want to teach a program, please call us at (573) 341-2386.
$96 $128 $96
[Automatic monthly debit by credit card, bank draft, or single payment.] $5
Youth (age 4 – 17) $29/month or $308/year$5 Adult (age 18 – 59) $36/month or $383/year $5 Senior Senior(age (age60+) 60+) Senior (age 60+) $29/month or $308/year $5 Additional Adult $18/month or $193/year Additional Child $7/month or $70/year Additional Senior $14/month or $146/year The Centre offers a special corporate program for employers of all sizes. To learn more, please call The Centre at 573.341.2386.
>> Student Semester Pass (4-month pass) STUDENT
$34/month or $136 in full
>> NEW MEMBER BENEFITS • No joining fee • Free fitness consultation from a Personal Trainer • Free fee-based fitness class (1 visit) • 20% off protein powder >> Semester Pass (4-month pass) •Student 2 guestChild passes Additional $5 Additional Child • Additional coupons & offers for products/services $5 $54
Stay-N-Play
Stay-N-Play is our on-site childcare for children ages 3 months to 8 years. Offers a wide variety of games and activities to entertain children while parents/guardians are participating in programs, fitness or services. $3 per visit 10 Visit Value Pass - $25.
FACILITY INFORMATION 2
FACILITY RULES • All patrons are required to “check in” at the front desk before entering the Fitness Area, Gymnasium, or Natatorium and pay the daily admission fee, scan membership key tag, or provide a complimentary guest pass. • Shirts are required unless in Natatorium, Gymnasium or Changing Rooms. Shoes must be worn outside of Natatorium and Changing Rooms. • Food and drink may not be brought into The Centre, except for water bottles, cake and ice cream when renting the Birthday Party Room and functions in the Meeting Rooms. • Children age 8 and under require the direct supervision of an adult or guardian age 16 or older. • Food and drink (except for water) is prohibited in the Gymnasium. 1
Monthly Payment Plan
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Membership Cancellation Policy
For the convenience of our members, The Centre offers a monthly payment plan for both Annual and Student Passes. Monthly payments may only be made through an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) from a personal checking/savings account or credit card (Master Card, Visa, and Discover Card). No refunds are issued on passes for The Centre unless the pass holder is either relocating from the area or has been instructed by a doctor not to participate in physical activities due to a medical condition. All requests to cancel a membership must be submitted in writing to the Guest Services Manager and must include supporting documentation (i.e. change of address, letter from doctor, etc.).
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Statement of Accessibility
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Return Payment Fee
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How to Register in Programs
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Lock Rentals and Locker Use
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Scholarships
We invite and welcome people of all abilities to participate in programs. Please note on the registration form if we can provide assistance. The City of Rolla will assess a service charge of $15 for every check or EFT returned for insufficient funds or declined credit card payments.
Visit The Centre and our staff will assist in registering you or a family member in one of our many programs. You may also mail or fax in the registration form. We also have on-line registration (centre.rollacity. org/webtrac). Some classes may have enrollment limitations. All registrations are taken on a first come, first served basis. Payment is always due at the time of registration. Payments may be cash, check, or credit card.
Refund Policy for Programs
Members may check out a lock at no charge by leaving their membership key tag or a government-issued, picture ID. Guests who pay the daily pass fee may rent a lock for $1 and by leaving an ID. The ID will be returned when the lock is turned in. If a lock or key is lost or not returned by closing time, a $5 replacement fee will be assessed. All locks will be removed at the end of the day and personal items placed in our Lost and Found. The Centre recommends leaving valuables at home. However, if valuables must be brought during your visit, we suggest you utilize a locker to store items safely. The Centre is not responsible for lost or stolen items. The Recreation for Everyone Foundation was organized to provide scholarships for those unable to afford passes to The Centre. The foundation is a 501C3 corporation and is operated by a board completely independent of the City of Rolla. For more information, or to get an application, stop by the Front Desk.
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Photography
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Lost and Found
Frequently The Rolla Parks & Recreation Department takes photos or video of people enjoying facilities and programs. These images are for promotional and marketing materials, and are used at the City’s discretion and become its sole property. The use of any image recording devices, including video recorders, cameras, and camera phones, is strictly prohibited in all Centre locker rooms, washrooms, and shower areas. Please report any violations immediately to facility staff or management. All items turned in to the Lost and Found will be held for approximately one week at the Front Desk, after which time items will be donated to a local charitable organization.
• A full refund will be granted to registrants if a program is cancelled. The Rolla Parks & Recreation Department reserves the right to cancel a class if the minimum has not been met 2 business days before the first class meeting. • Administrative approval must be received before a refund is issued. • All refund requests must be made 10 working days before the start of the program. • For each refund request, there will be a $5 service charge per registrant per program. To avoid the $5 service charge, you may transfer your refund to another class. • No refunds will be granted once the respective session starts, unless the request is due to an illness. • A written physician statement must accompany the request form. The Rolla Parks & Recreation Department must receive the request no later than 7 days after seeking medical treatment. • Send refund request to: The Rolla Parks & Recreation Department – Program Refund, P.O. Box 979, Rolla, MO 65402. 3 GENERAL INFORMATION
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Centre Meeting/Banquet Rooms Our multipurpose meeting rooms may be combined to accommodate up to 100 people banquet-style or 150 people theatre-style. The two rooms may also be used separately to seat 36 people classroom-style, 50 banquet-style or 75 theatre-style. A caterer’s kitchen is available for an additional fee. Our conference room can accommodate 10 people comfortably and includes a complete presentation center. Two-hour minimum rental is required. • Small Meeting Rooms (1,029 ft²) Fee: $35/hour ($5 member discount) • Large Meeting Room (2,059 ft²) Fee: $70/hour ($10 member discount) • Caterer’s Kitchen Fee: $35/event ($5 member discount) • Conference Room Fee: $15/hour
Eugene Northern Community Hall Eugene Northern Community Hall features a full kitchen, two restrooms, water fountain, pull down projection screen, plenty of wall outlets, tables and chairs if needed. This space can hold 250 people and seats 100 people. Fee: Call for Rates (2 hour minimum) Pavilion Rentals The Parks & Recreation Department has five pavilions available for rental which are located in Ber Juan, Buehler, Schuman, Green Acres and Veterans Parks. Pavilions reserved on a first come, first served basis. Pavilions can be rented on an hourly basis with a 2-hour minimum rental. The fees are $15.00/first 2 hours, $5.00/each additional hour. Reservations can be made and paid for over the phone. A person having a paid reservation with the Parks and Recreation Department will have priority over those who do not have a reservation. A copy of the Pavilion Policy may be picked up at The Centre.
birthday party rentals Birthday Party Swim Packages Why have the mess and hassle of trying to entertain a bunch of kids for a party at your house when we can do it for you! Enjoy your birthday at SplashZone or at the Centre! • Centre Party Package includes: Party room for 1½ hours Pizza and drinks for each participants Admission for 1 birthday child, 2 adults and 10 party guests $5 per additional guest (32 people maximum) T-shirt for the birthday child. • SplashZone Party Package includes: Admission for 15 guests including the birthday child. Use of reserved picnic tables for 1½ hours by the slides or sand pit. Pizza or hot dogs & chips and drinks for each participant. Birthday T-shirt for the birthday child. Fee: $130 ($15 member discount) Availability varies at both the Centre and SplashZone, so call the Centre at (573) 341-2386 for additional information or available times.
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k i wa n i s natato r i u m
Aquatics inside The centre
POOL FEATURES >> Zero-depth beach-like entry >> Interactive play feature >> 150 ft. water slide >> Warm water therapy pool >> Four 25-yard lap lanes >> A vortex and lazy river >> Entire pool heated to 86 degrees
NATATORIUM RULES The Kiwanis Natatorium strives to maintain the highest standards in emergency training. Lifeguards are responsible for enforcing safety rules and responding to emergencies. Parents or guardians should supervise their children and assist with implementing rules and policies. >> All patrons must have proper swim attire. Articles of clothing, such as cut-offs, jean shorts, and leotards are not acceptable for swimming. >> Children 8 and under must be directly supervised by those 16 years or older wearing a swimsuit. >> Children using water wings and/or other flotation devices must be accompanied by an adult in the water. The Centre recommends U.S. Coast Guard approved life jackets be worn. >> Toys, equipment and balls that may disrupt other patrons are subject to the approval of Management. >> In order to use the water slide, patrons must be a minimum of 42” tall and be able to swim. >> Only one person may slide at a time, and must go down feet first, lying on back or in a sitting position. >> Please dry off before entering locker rooms.
[A complete set of rules and regulations is available upon request.]
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DIAPER POLICY All infants, toddlers, and children who are not toilet trained must wear swim diapers. Swimmers not wearing diapers will be asked to exit the swimming area until a swim diaper is part of their attire. Swim diapers are available for purchase at our front desk for your convenience. Parents/guardians are required to change diapers at designated diaper changing stations located in the Family, Women’s, or Men’s Changing Rooms. Please do not change diapers on the pool deck or in the concession area. If a child does have an accident in the pool water or deck area, please notify a staff member immediately.
WATER FITNESS These cardiovascular classes use both shallow and deep water to encourage continuous movement in the water for 45 minutes. Participant does not need to be a swimmer to take this class. Apparatus such as noodles, paddles, weights, water shoes and gloves may be used to add intensity. All ages and fitness levels welcome. Limited spaces available. Water Fitness is an on-going monthly program. Class fees are pre-paid monthly. For more information or to enroll, please call Kathy Ball at 573364-8534. Morning Classes 2-Day Class Fee: $30/Month, ($5 Member Discount) Mon/Wed: 8:00 – 9:00 AM PN510426 Mon/Wed: 9:00 – 10:00 AM PN510427 Mon/Wed: 10:00 – 11:00 AM PN510428 Tue/Thur: 8:00 – 9:00 AM PN510421 Tue/Thur: 9:00 – 10:00 AM PN510422 Tue/Thur: 10:00 – 11:00 AM PN510423 Add on: 1-Day Class Fee: $15 Per Month Fri: 9:00 – 10:00 AM PN510412 Fri: 10:00 – 11:00 AM PN510413 1-Day Class Fee: $15 per Class
SWIMMING LESSONS The Parks & Recreation Department is proud to offer the American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program. Classes meet Monday-Thursday. Class fee is $40 ($10 Centre member discount). The adult & teen class is $80 ($10 Centre member discount). Morning classes are held at SplashZone. Evening classes are at the Centre. Session I: June 6-16 Session II: June 20-30 Session III: July 11-22 Parent/Child (under age 3) This class is for children 12 months to 3 years old and must be accompanied by a parent/guardian in the water. Parents learn with children to increase a child’s comfort in the water and learn basic skills. Blowing bubbles, supported front and back float, as well as games are taught. Times: 11:00-11:30 AM or 6:15-6:45 PM Preschool Level 1 (ages 3-5) For children ages 3-5 who have had little or no experience in the water. Water exploration is the main focus. Blowing bubbles, retrieving objects, and also water safety are taught. Times: 11:00-11:30 AM or 6:15-6:45 PM Preschool Level 2 (ages 3-5) For children ages 3-5 who have had some experience in the water. Water exploration, water safety and building on skills from Level 1 will be the focus. Learning independence, floating, and gliding will be the goal. Times: 11:00-11:30 AM or 6:15-6:45 PM Level 1 (ages 6-11) For older children who have had little experience in the water. Learning to swim through water exploration, water safety, and a basic introduction to water skills is the objective. Times: 10:15-10:45 AM or 7:00-7:30 PM
Level 2 (ages 6-11) For older children who have completed Level 1 or show competency for the skills. Must be able to voluntarily submerge. Will begin to learn to move forward in the water on the front and back. Times: 10:15-10:45 AM or 7:00-7:30 PM Level 3 (ages 6-11) For older children who have completed Level 2 or can show competency. Students must be able to float and swim or the front and back without support. Building on skills from Level 2, students will increase the distance they can swim and class will introduce new strokes. Times: 10:15-10:45 AM or 7:00-7:30 PM Level 4 (ages 6-11) Stroke improvement meant for 6-11 year olds, who have passed Level 3 or who can show those skills. Skill improvement and form work, as well as introduction to new strokes. Must be able to do dolphin and scissor kick, elementary backstroke and front crawl with rotary breathing. Times: 7:30-8:00 PM Level 5 (ages 6-11) Stroke refinement for 6-11 year olds. Work on endurance and stroke work for front and back crawl, butterfly, breaststroke. Prerequisite: tread water, perform surface dives, swim breaststroke, sidestroke and butterfly. Times: 7:30-8:00 PM Level 6 (ages 6-11) Swimming and skill proficiency for 6-11 year olds. Work on swimming for longer distances, developing a swim workout, flip turns, and refinement of strokes. Times: 7:30-8:00 PM Adult & Teen (12 & Older) This class is for anyone ages 12 and older. Time: 7:00-8:00 PM
SPLASHZONE WATERPARK
S Summer Hours: Monday – Friday NOON – 7:00 PM M SSaturday & Sunday NOON – 6:00 PM
Open Weekends Only: August 13 to Sept. 5 O CClosing Day: Monday Sept. 5 11 AM-4 PM D Admission: Daily $$4.50 per person 3 & under FREE VValue Pass: $75.00 for 20 visits SSeason Pass: $125 Family; $60 Individual **Centre Member Discount: $115 Family; $50 Individual *(Must have an annual membership)
F more information on birthday parties, pool rentals or For pprivate parties, call SplashZone at (573) 364-8222 AQUATICS
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FITNESS FLOOR FEATURES
YOUTH FITNESS POLICY
The Centre features a spacious 4,000 ft. fitness area surrounded by expansive windows with impressive views as well as: >> Carpeted, matted floors, mirrored walls and climate controlled environment. >> Full line of selectorized weight resistance machines and adjustable cable machines for a comprehensive full-body workout. >> State-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment including treadmills by LifeFitness, crosstrainers by LifeFitness, Cybex Arc Trainers, Precor Crosstrainers, recumbent bikes by LifeFitness, upright bikes by LifeFitness, stairclimbers by LifeFitness, rowing machines by Concept and a full-body recumbent stepper. >> Stretching area with resistance balls, Bosu trainers, foam rollers & more. >> Reduced impact 1/10 mile suspended running/walking track surrounding the Gymnasium and Fitness Area. >> Free weight area equipped with more than 3,000 pounds of dumbbells, Smith Machine, decline, incline and flat benches. >> Broadcast Vision that allows members to watch the television of their choice while working out.
Youth 11 and under, are not permitted in the Fitness Area. Youth 12-16, who have a consent form on file signed by a parent or legal guardian; completes the Youth Fitness Orientation (YFO) class; is under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian or is participating in a personal training session where he or she is receiving direct, individualized supervision from an authorized Personal Trainer on staff, may utilize the fitness equipment while wearing an identification tag given by the Front Desk staff.
YOUTH FITNESS ORIENTATION Before utilizing the Fitness Area, all youth ages 12–16 must attend the Youth Fitness Orientation. Learn how to safely begin your strength and cardiovascular training, weight room etiquette and the rules of the Fitness Area. Pre-registration is required. $5 fee if Youth Fitness Orientation tag needs reissued after passing days. Ages: 12–16 Dates: 2nd Wednesday of each month Times: 5:30 PM
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SENIOR CIRCLE Merry Milers Sign up monthly for $13/month or free for members to walk our indoor track only. You may walk Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-2:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM-NOON and Sundays from NOON-2:00 PM. Check in at front desk for your walking badge with I.D. Non-members must register. Senior Social First Tuesday of the month from 10:45-11:15 AM following SeniorFit. Bring your favorite snacks and come socialize. SeniorFit Non-impact, strength, cardio and stretching all combined into one class. Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays Times: 9:45-10:45 AM SeniorStretch Improve posture, balance, and coordination all while stretching. Dates: Wednesdays Times: 9:45-10:45 AM
ASK THE TRAINER
On the first Tuesday and second Saturday of every month, a certified Personal Trainer will be available to answer health & wellness questions. Take advantage of this free opportunity to learn more about how to reach your fitness goals. Try our improved biomeasure for FREE. Date: June 11 & 14; July 9 & 12; August 9 & 13; Sept. 10 & 13 Time: Tuesdays, 11:00–11:30 AM & 5:00–6:30 PM Saturdays, 10:00-10:30 AM Fee: Free
BIOMEASURE
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS Bootcamp: A total body resistance training workout using free weights set up in a circuit style format. An hour of intense, butt kicking work. Bring your water bottle! Cut to the Core: This class is all about core conditioning for those who want sculpted abdominals, increased core strength, or greater stability. Cycling & Revolution Cycing: For any indoor cycling enthusiast, an energizing, adventurous, non-impact ride to enhance your cardio output, strength and endurance. Revolution Cycling uses the music and choreography of Group Rx Revolution.
Our state of the art Biomeasure device will calculate your BMI, height, weight, body fat percentage and more.
G.R.I.T.: Guided Resistance & Interval Training. A barbell, free weight, and body weight class designed to target large and small muscle groups for a full body workout. All fitness levels welcome.
Single Session: $3 or chart your own progress by purchasing a Biomeasure card $10 for 10 visits.
Kickboxing: A class designed for all fitness levels. Kicks, punches and combinations to great music while working hard and having fun!
Biomeasure Assessment FITNESS CONSULTATION
*FREE TO NEW MEMBERS!* (When signing of a 1 year contract) A Consultation includes: health history, body composition testing, testing for strength, flexibility and endurance, and a detailed training program. Personal Trainers at The Centre hold health/fitness degrees and/or nationally-recognized certifications. A Fitness Consultation is a prerequisite for Personal Training. Ages: 12 & older Dates: By appointment only, allow 45 minutes-1 hour Fee: $60 non-member and $50 member
PERSONAL TRAINING*
Schedule an appointment with a certified Personal Trainer. A customized program will be designed to meet your goals; whether you are new to training, want to lose weight, build muscle or supplement your existing training. Sessions last one hour. Ages: 12 & older Dates: By appointment PT1 Package: (1 session) $50 non-member; $40 member PT3 Package: (3 sessions) $125 non-member; $105 member PT6 Package: (6 sessions) $240 non-member; $200 member PT9 Package: (9 sessions) $340 non-member; $270 member
Mindful Yoga: Mind full or Mindful? A yoga practice for all levels designed to focus on the connection between mind and body. Participants will be challenged on their individual levels to improve strength and flexibility. This class will encourage breath with movement through a variety of yoga poses and meditation techniques. Pilates: This is an exercise system that is focused on building strength without bulk, improving flexibility and agility, and helping to prevent injury. Power Up: Weight bearing strength, followed by “powerful” cardio to end with core and abdominal training. SeniorFIT: Gain functional strength and balance. Increase range of motion plus cardio function from low impact exercises with other active older adults. SeniorStretch: Improve posture, balance and coordination while stretching in a relaxing environment. Chairs available for seated and standing support. SHRED: High intensity interval training is the most effective method of burning fat. These 45 minutes of high and low heart-rate intervals allows your body optimum calorie burn. Sunrise Cycling: For any indoor cycling enthusiast, an energizing, adventurous, non-impact ride to enhance your cardio output, strength and endurance.
*All personal training done at The CENTRE must be performed by a Personal Trainer on staff. Anyone using a Personal Trainer not employed at The CENTRE will have his/ her usage privileges revoked.
Yoga Flow: This class is suitable for anyone wanting all of the health benefits of Yoga; improved posture, balance, and coordination. This class flows from one posture to another so that everyone can follow easily.
GROUP FITNESS CLASSES
Zumba® Fitness: “Fitness parties” that blend upbeat world rhythms with easy-to-follow choreography for a total-body workout.
Group Fitness classes are free to Centre members. Ask the front desk for the current monthly class schedule.
Saturday Sweat: Our highly qualified group of instructors rotate Saturday’s to offer a sample of our fitness classes. FITNESS
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YOUTH PROGRAMS FunFest During this 11-week program, campers will participant in a variety of games, crafts, and other activities. Each week features a different theme and some weeks include a guest speaker. Campers will get to swim everyday at one of our two locations depending on the weather. Activities include water games, hiking, picnics, and much more! Each camper needs to provide a bag lunch, a lined bathing suit and towel. During summer school, campers can ride the bus directly to the Centre. Ages: 6-13 Dates: Weekly starting May 23 Will run through week of August 1 Time: 8:00 AM-Noon (Morning campers) 1:00-5:00 PM (Afternoon campers) Or 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (Full Day campers) Fee: All Day — $110 per week Half Day — $60 per week Ozzie Smith Baseball Camp Ozzie’s camps offer the perfect combination of expert training & fun! Camp consists of 16 hours of training in hitting, pitching, fielding, bunting, sliding, cut offs, run downs, and base running. Register on-line at ozziesmithsportsacademy. com. Ages: 7-16 Dates: June 27-30 Time: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM Location: Ber Juan Sportsplex Fee: $139 Little Tykes Sports & Games Little Tykes Sports & Games is asll about teaching sportsmanship while learning introductory skills for a variety of sports. Ages: 3-5 Dates: June 11-July 23 Time: 10:00-10:45 AM Fee: $30 9 RECREATION
Shukokai Karate Shukokai is an off-shoot of Shito-Ryu, which is a very traditional Japanese type of karate. Our instructor, Dan Galarza, is a certified instructor. Youth and adults will meet together for the first hour of class. Adults only for the last 30 minutes of class. Ages: 6 & Older Dates: monthly Tuesday & Thursday Time: 7:00–8:30 PM Fee: $45 per month Family Fee: $95/month (minimum of 3 family members) Junior Tennis Program The Optimist Club of Rolla and the Parks & Recreation Department invites incoming 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade youth to participate in the 2016 Junior Tennis Program. All activities will be held at the Ber Juan Tennis Complex. Dates: June 6-16 Monday & Wednesdays (5th & 6th Grades) Tuesday & Thursdays (7th & 8th Grades) Time: 6:00-7:30 PM Fee: Free, but donations are appreciated. Registration forms are available at the Centre Beginniner Tumbling Camp Tumbler camp offers the perfect opportunity to jump, flip, roll and show off what participants can do. Please wear comfortable clothing that is easy to move in and tennis shoes. Participants will receive a shirt at the end of camp. Ages: 6-12 Dates: June 27-July 1 Time: 6:15-7:00 PM Fee: $35
YOUTH PROGRAMS 3-on-3 Basketball League 3-on-3 Basketball offers an exciting, affordable opportunity to enhance individual and team skills. The intent of this program is to provide a fun, competitive learning environment for all players. Teams will play two 20-minute games per night. Players should go by the grade entering for the 2016/17 school year. Registrations will be taken for teams and individuals. Teams will be created from those signing up individually. There will be a girls league and a boys league. If there are enough teams registered, teams will be split into divisions. Teams can carried up to 6 players on their roster. Dates: July 11-August 1 (4 weeks) 3rd & 4th Grade (Mondays starting July 11) 5th & 6th Grade (Tuesdays starting July 12) 7th & 8th Grade (Wednesdays starting July 13) Entry Fee: $75/team or $25/individual Deadline: Tuesday, July 5
SOFTBALL/BASEBALL Adult Fall Softball Leagues Leagues will be played on the following nights: Men’s League (Tuesday) and Coed (Thursday). Ages: 16 & older Date: Leagues will star the week of September 5 Fee: $200/team Deadline: Friday, August 26
#Selfie Scavenger Hunt
Participants will take a journey through Downtown Rolla as well as the Rolla Parks system and take photos of the listed challenges on the scavenger hunt list. Challenges are assigned points based on the difficulty of each photo. The contest will be held over the span of a week. Participants will need to upload their pictures to the Rolla Parks & Recreation Department Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. All posts must contain the hashtag #RoMoParks and must be posted by 5:00 PM Saturday, June 25. Ages: All Ages Dates: June 19-25 Time: Starts at 8:00 AM at the Centre
Storybook Trail
Designed to enable children to explore and discover the natural world, this short walk through Ber Juan Park uses classic children’s tales to encourage the imagination. “Pete the Cat, Rocking in my School Shoes” will be set up along the trail in Ber Juan Park June 19-25.
Girls Fast Pitch Leagues The league will be played Saturdays at Ber Juan Sportsplex starting September 10. Doubleheaders will be played each week. Ages: 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U & 18U Time: Games start at 12:00 PM Fee: $400/team Deadline: Friday, August 26
VOLLEYBALL Summer Volleyball Leagues Want to play more volleyball? Join our summer leagues. Teams are guaranteed a minimum of 7 games. Dates: Wednesdays, June 15-July 20 Time: Matches start at 6:00 PM Fee: $150/team Deadline: Wednesday, June 8
SKATE PARK Skate Park Hours August 1–May 31 Open: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM June 1-July 31 Open: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM Times are weather permitting Helmets MUST be worn at all times by all users within the fenced skate park area (skating or not). It is strongly recommended that equipment, such as knee and elbow pads and hand and wrist guards, be worn at all times to help provide suitable protection in the event of falls or collisions. RECREATION
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PING PONG Adult Ping Pong (530411) Join us for an evening of table tennis and good times. Paddles ad ping pong balls are provided or you may bring your own equipment. Ages: 16-54 Dates: Fridays Time: 6:00-8:00 PM Fee: $2 (Centre members are FREE) Senior Ping Pong (530411) Get together with others who enjoy a rousing game of table tennis. Paddles and ping pong balls are provided or you may bring your own equipment. Ages: 55 & Older Dates: Thursdays Time: 7:00-9:00 PM Fee: $2 (Centre members are FREE)
ATHLETIC FIELD RENTALS Tennis Courts The tennis courts, located in Ber Juan Park, may be reserved for practices on a first come, first served basis. Practices may be scheduled up to two weeks in advance. Reservations can be made by phone, but rental fees must be paid at the front desk at The Centre before the reserved time. Tennis Court rental is $4.00 per hour. The fee for use of the lights is $10.00 per hour for half the courts and $20.00 per hour for all the courts. Youth coaches must have a background check on file with the Parks & Recreation office before making reservations. The athletic facilities policy may be picked up at The Centre. Softball/Baseball Fields The softball fields located at Ber Juan Sportsplex, Schuman Green Acres and Coventry Parks may be reserved for practices. Larry Wilson Field, located south of the Skate Park, is available on a first come, first served basis. Practices may be scheduled up to two weeks in advance. Reservations can be made by phone, but rental fees must be paid at the front desk at The Centre before the reserved time. The fields do not open for practice until April 1. Softball field rental is $4.00 per hour. The fee for use of the lights is $25 per hour and must be reserved 24-hours in advance. Youth coaches must have a background check on file with the Parks & Recreation office before making reservations. The athletic facilities policy may be picked up at The Centre. Soccer Fields The soccer fields located south of the Skate Park in Ber Juan Park, are available on a first come, first served basis. The Parks & Recreation Department does not take practice reservations for these fields. The soccer field located at Ber Juan Sportsplex and the fields at Coventry and Breuer are available for practices, but must be reserved. Youth coaches must have a background check on file with the Parks & Recreation office before making reservations. The athletic facilities policy may be picked up at The Centre. 11 RECREATION
ADULT BASKETBALL Noon Basketball Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays come to the Centre to join a game of basketball starting at noon and ending at 2:00 PM. Both men and women are welcome to join the game! Dates: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays Time: 12:00-2:00 PM Fee: $2 daily admission or $12 monthly pre-paid pass for basketball only. Centre members are FREE. PHOTO GOES FIBER ARTS HERE Beginning Crochet I Have you ever wondered how to crochet, but never knew where to start? Our instructor will teach you a slip knot; chain stitch; single, double, half double and specialty crochet stitches. You will also learn color changing. Participants will make a wash cloth and a towel. The class fee includes an H hook and 2 skeins of yarn. The program will run for 6-weeks. Ages: 10 & Older Dates: Tuesdays, August 9-September 13 Times: 6:00-7:30 PM Fee: $30 (includes H hook & 2 skeins of yarn) Deadline: Monday, August 8 Tunisian Crochet Tunisian crochet, also commonly known as afghan stitch, can create an interesting textured fabric that is not normally possible through regular crochet, including stitches that look like knitted fabric. Tunisian crochet is great for someone who has some experience with crochet and feels comfortable with foundation chains, basic stitches, increasing and decreasing. Participants will make an angled scarf and an entrelac block baby blanket. Prerequisites: Students must be able to do a single crochet stitch and basic pattern reading. This class is limited to 12 participants. Ages: 10 & Older Dates: Wednesdays, August 10-September 14 Times: 6:00-7:30 PM Fee: $50 (includes hooks) Deadline: Tuesday, August 9 Unfinished Projects (UFO) Do you need just a little more help in finishing your projects? We have designed this class to give anyone and everyone just a little more class time to finish everything from crocheting, knitting and sewing projects. Just bring your designs with you and our instructor will give you the guidance you need to finish your masterpiece. Ages: 10 & Older Dates: Fridays, August 12-September 16 Thursdays, September 1-November 3 Times: 6:00-7:30 PM (August class) 7:30-9:00 PM (September class) Fee: $20 Deadline: Thursday, August 11 Wednesday, August 31
FIBER ARTS Opening Sewing Do you need just a little more help in finishing your projects? We have designed this class to give anyone and everyone just a little more class time to finish all of your sewing projects. Just bring your designs with you and our instructor will give you the guidance you need to finish your masterpiece. Ages: 10 & Older Dates: Thursdays, August 11-September 15 Times: 7:30-9:00 PM Fee: $20 Deadline: Wednesday, August 10 Knitting I Learning to knit is a lot of fun, and it’s not actually as difficult as you might think. This class has everything you need to get started whether you’ve never picked up needles before or just need a refresher. Students will learn the basic knitting stitches and combinations thereof to create textured designs. We will teach the two basic cast-ons, knitting, purling, increasing, decreasing, and texturing while creating cotton dishcloths for home use. Ages: 10 & Older Dates: Tuesdays, August 9-September 13 Times: 7:30-9:00 PM Fee: $40 (includes needles, yarn and stitch markers) Deadline: Monday, August 9
FIBER ARTS Sewing III In sewing III we will use advancing techniques and materials to produce more detailed garments. We will make a knit dress which varies in length according to taste and a matching child and parent apron set. Participants will use knit fabrics, rick rack, bias tape, and double needles. This class is limited to 8 participants. Ages: 15 & Older Dates: Thursdays, August 11-September 15 Times: 6:00-7:30 PM Fee: $45 (includes project patterns) Deadline: Wednesday, August 10 Sock Knitting Students will learn basic sock construction and how to make socks on one pair of straight needles without the use of circular needs or double point needles. Student will need to provide 1 skein (100 grams) of sock yarn, a pair of #2 needles and 2 stitch markers. This class is limited to 12 participants. Ages: 10 & Older Dates: Wednesdays, August 10-September 14 Times: 7:30-9:00 PM Fee: $20 Deadline: Tuesday, August 9
RO L L A C E M E T E RY In addition to operating and maintaining all the parks in Rolla, the Parks and Recreation Department handles the business of the Rolla Cemetery. The cemetery is located at the corner of Highway 72 and Rolla Street. The cemetery is open to the public from 7:00 AM to dusk, daily. There will be no admittance to the Rolla cemetery grounds outside of these hours without the permission of the Parks Director. Cemetery Records & Genealogy Research Flower Removal Dates The cemetery business office is located at the Centre (1200 Cemetery workers will remove funeral designs and floral Holloway). Inquires for cemetery records and/or genealogy pieces as soon as they become unsightly. A formal research can be made by contacting Kristy Rich at (573) 426cemetery pickup is done: 6901 or kristy@rollacity.org. • The last full week of February • The last full week of April • The last full week of July • The last full week of October If you have artificial pieces you wish to keep, they need to be removed before these dates. They may be replaced at the end of the week. This procedure enables cemetery personnel to rid the cemetery of old and unsightly arrangements, enhancing the appearance of the cemetery. A copy of the Rolla Cemetery rules and regulations can be pickup at the cemetery business office, located in the Centre.
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