Colleyville Parks and Recreation Summer 2011

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Colleyville Parks and Recreation

The Experience

How will you ROCK the summer?

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Special Events

Colleyville Clean Sweep Keep Colleyville clean by volunteering at the Clean Sweep event beginning at 8:30am at McPherson Park.

The Crud Cruiser will be available at City Park, 5205 Bransford Road, from 9am until it is full. Help make Colleyville a cleaner place to live!

Day: Saturday, April 2 Time: 8:30am - noon Location: McPherson Park

Hop – A - Park Party July is National Parks and Recreation month. To celebrate, the Parks and Recreation department is throwing a party at four of your major parks in three hours. Jump, hop, and skip from park to park to celebrate this nationally recognized holiday! Cheer on our celebrity chefs as they compete to make the most mouthwatering hot dogs.

Ages: All ages Day: Saturday, July 9 Time/Location: 9 – 9:40am Sparger Park – Dog Costume Parade 10 – 10:40am Kimzey Park – Bicycle – Tricycle Parade 11– 11:40am McPherson Park – Splashpad Fun Noon City Park – Hot dog lunch Price: FREE

Living Tree Donation Program By donating a tree to the Living Tree Donation Program, you can help your city parks while at the same time celebrating life by planting a tree! You can plant a tree in tribute of a wedding, birth of a child, anniversary, or to honor the memory of a loved one. For more information please visit Colleyvillepard.com.

Sign up online this season through our user friendly ONLINE registration Colleyvillepard.com • Register for classes • Check program availability • Add yourself to a wait list • Check family’s schedule • View account history • Pay for registration(s) using any credit card • Apply for an account • Quick and easy • Receive a $5 discount

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General Information

On The Inside How will you Rock the summer?

Look for the music note to locate our new classes!

2 Special Events 4 Youth Enrichment 10 Tennis 11 Adult Enrichment 12 Youth Sports Associations 13 Parks and Facilities Information 14 Parks Location Map 15 Registration Form

Summer of Rockin’ and Rollin’ good times!

Get out and rock your summer with us this year. We have all kinds of camps, events and activities for the whole family! Try one of our sports camps and dash from track to lacrosse and everything in between. Whether you are trying to pick up new skills or just staying fit for next season, these athletic camps will rock your socks. If you are looking for some creative outlets to rock your world take the Adventures and Art or Young Rembrandts class. Also, do not forget to attend the Hop – A - Park event in July. This event is sure to be the rock of ages as we visit four parks in just three hours for the third consecutive year!

Kidsville playground renovation will be complete spring 2011 Enjoy the new 20-foot tall tree house, perfect for all ages.

Complete with swings, four slides, whirligigs, crazy tea cups, plus an extraordinary play web towering nearly 20 foot - tall.

Colleyville Parks and Recreation

Mission Statement To create opportunities where people can escape and enjoy an enriching environment.

Satisfaction Guaranteed!

If, for any reason, you are unhappy with a class, we will refund your money, transfer you to another class or provide you with a credit.

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Youth Enrichment Sing, Wiggle, and Giggle Join us weekly for a “Musical Adventure of Imagination and Fun!” Each week children will be entertained and enriched with music, dance, and drama. Our creative kids program uses song, dance, puppets, “hands-on” musical exercises, and keyboards to teach children the fundamentals of music. Instructor: Bonnie Pisik Ages 2 – 4 Tues.

9:15 – 10am

Rock House – Sunflower Room Jul. 12 – Aug. 9 $65

Abrakadoodle Art Mini Doodlers Your child will have loads of fun while learning about master and contemporary artists, various art mediums and techniques. In our art education classes, children complete a new project each class. A supply fee of $8 is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Abrakadoodle Rock House – Sunflower Room Ages 3 – 5 Jun. 1 – 22 Wed. 10:30 – 11:30am $47

Jo-Ann’s Little Dancers These classes will develop poise and coordination while teaching the fundamentals of ballet and tap. Classes will create group interaction skills and support your child’s self esteem and positive image. Children will develop rhythm and music appreciation skills.

No class July 4. Instructor: Jo-Ann’s Little Dancers Instructor Ages 3 – 5 Mon. 1:30 – 2:15pm $50

L.D. Lockett Jun. 6 – Jul. 11 Jul. 18 – Aug. 15

Sign up for both Dance and Tumbling in the same session to receive $5 off each class.

Tumbling for Tots This class will teach the fundamentals of gymnastics on a floor mat while developing flexibility and strength. Children will also learn coordination skills on a balance beam and parachute exercise. Classes will build self-esteem and create group interaction skills. Instructor: Jo-Ann’s Little Dancers Instructor Ages 3 – 5 Mon. 2:15 – 3:00pm $50

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The Splashpad at McPherson Park opens Memorial Day weekend and stays open until Labor Day weekend.

Learning Spanish: Art and Vocabulary This course is a fun way for preschoolers to learn basic vocabulary through art and music. There is a $5 dollar supply fee due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Mariana Ruiz Rock House – Lantana Room Jun. 14 – 23 Jul. 12 – 21

Ages 3 – 5 Tues. – Thurs.

3 – 4pm $ 68

Sports for Shorties For the beginner athlete to experience lots of different sports like basketball, soccer, t-ball, and football in a fun, noncompetitive environment. This program incorporates other fun games, a PE-style parachute, and daily story time. Every participant receives a Max Out T-shirt.

Instructor: Max Out Sports Ages 4 – 5 Mon. – Thurs.

1 – 3pm

Colleyville Elementary School Jun. 27 - 30 $89

Bug Camp Each day campers will have fun with bugs! Participants will learn about the different bugs in the area: what they eat and what eats them. We will make bug crafts, read bug stories, and play bug games! Instructor: Leah McHorse Ages 4 – 7 Mon. – Thurs.

10 - noon

L.D. Lockett Jun. 6 - 9 $63

Dino Fun We will explore and learn about different dinosaurs focusing each day on a different dinosaur. We will make dinosaur crafts, play dinosaur games, and read dinosaur stories. Come join our dino-explosion of fun! Instructor: Leah McHorse Ages 4 – 7 Mon. – Thurs.

10am – noon

L.D. Lockett Jun. 13 – 16 $63

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Youth Enrichment Miss Manners Camp In our Miss Manners class we will teach you how to act like a proper lady. We will cover introductions and first impressions, phone manners, party manners, and table manners. We will test our manners on the last day with a real “tea” party.

Instructor: Leah McHorse Ages 4 – 7 Mon. – Thurs.

10am – noon

L.D. Lockett Jun. 27 – 30 $63

Hawaiian Princess Party We are calling all princesses to our Hawaiian Princess Party. Each day we will create something special for our party plus make Hawaiian themed crafts. On the last day we will dress Hawaiian, eat Hawaiian food, and learn to hula. Instructor: Leah McHorse Ages 4 - 7 Mon. – Thurs.

10am - noon

L.D. Lockett Jul. 11-14 $63

Fairy Tale Theatre Camp It’s “show time” as we bring to life our favorite fairy tale. During this one week camp, children will put on an actual musical theatrical production. Your children will be engaged daily as they learn original songs, dance to exciting music, and create their own costume and props. Instructor: Bonnie Pisik Ages 4 – 7 Mon. – Fri. 2 – 3pm

Rock House – Lantana Room Jul. 25 – 29 $65

Sign up for both Fairy Tale Theatre and Creation Camp to receive $5 off each class.

Princess Tea Party This camp is perfect for all those princesses! Come join in our princess stories and games. We finish our week off with a tea party where we dress up, eat a few treats, and host a fashion show for parents to come watch. Costumes are provided. Instructor: Leah McHorse

Under The Sea Camp Come explore with us underwater! We will learn about different creatures and animals that live under the sea. We will read books, make some great crafts and play games. Instructor: Leah McHorse Ages 4 – 7 Mon. – Thurs.

10am – noon

L.D. Lockett Jul. 18 - 21 $63

Fairy Tale Creations Camp Children will be engaged as they write, draw, color, and even “star” in their own personalized fairy tale book. We will utilize artwork and photographs taken in class to create a truly unique literary keepsake.

A $10 supply fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Instructor: Bonnie Pisik Ages 4 – 7 Mon. – Fri. 1 – 2pm

Rock House – Lantana Room Jul. 25 – 29 $65

Ages 4 – 7 Mon. – Thurs.

10am - noon

L.D. Lockett Aug. 8 - 11 $63

Animal Fun Camp Come explore the animal kingdom! In this camp we will learn about many different animals, where and how they live, what they eat, etc. We will read animal stores, play animal games, and make animal crafts. Instructor: Leah McHorse Ages 4 – 7 Mon. – Thurs.

10am – noon

L.D. Lockett Aug. 15 - 18 $63

Satisfaction Guaranteed!

If, for any reason, you are unhappy with a class, we will refund your money, transfer you to another class or provide you with a credit.

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Youth Enrichment Adventures in Art Camp Come learn fine art and creative thinking instead of just simple crafts! Your artist will complete eight amazing finished works of art using five different mediums. All art supplies are provided. Wear an old shirt and bring paper towels. A $60 supply fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Instructor: Certified Robert Garden School of Art Instructor

Karate Kubs Our program, specifically designed for our young karate kubs, develops a strong foundation in martial arts training. We teach all the fundamentals in a safe, positive, and fun atmosphere. We strive to improve focus, motor skills, coordination, balance, self-control, and listening skills. Instructor: Advanced Martial Arts Ages 4 – 7 Wed. 4:30 – 5pm

Ages 5 – 13 Mon. – Thurs.

9 – 11:45am $59

Rock House – Lantana Room Jun. 20 – Jun. 23 Jul. 18 – Jul. 21 Aug. 8 – 11

Advanced Martial Arts Center Aug. 3 – 24 $62

Young Rembrandts Pre-School Drawing Class Each week students will draw impressive works from fish to teddy bears, rainbows to cowboys. We will talk about the subject matter as we learn to draw together. We concentrate on the skills of drawing and coloring, but also work on developing fine motor skills, focus, listening, staying on task, and patience. Never a repeat lesson! Instructor: Young Rembrandts Ages 4 – 5 Thurs.

4:30 – 5:20pm

L.D. Lockett House Aug. 4 – 25 $49

Safety NET for Kids Program The safety Net Kids seminar teaches elementary age children essential safety information. The concepts taught will keep them safe from potentially dangerous situations, making them NO EASY TARGET (NET). It is endorsed by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and the Code Amber Alert Organizations.

Parents are encouraged to stay during class and take part in some of the activities during the program. Instructor: Advanced Martial Arts Ages 4 – 12 Advanced Martial Arts Center Sat. Aug. 27 10:45am – 12:30pm $17

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Creative Cooking These camps are for those who love to get creative when they cook! We will make a vast assortment of cupcakes, meals and snacks. We will learn to turn ordinary food into edible masterpieces.

Your family will be impressed by your creations. Instructor: Leah McHorse Ages 5 – 12

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Mon. – Thurs.

Creative Cupcakes Meals and Snacks

10am - noon Jun. 20 – 23 Aug. 1 – 4

Wed. Just Desserts Cookie Club

1 – 3pm Jun. 8 – 29 Jul. 6 – 27

$63

Young Rembrandts Elementary Drawing Class This innovative, step-by-step method can teach any child how to draw – regardless of artistic ability, giving them skills to express creativity that will last a lifetime.

We provide new subject material every week, ranging from animals, landscapes, still-lifes, and art history. Instructor: Young Rembrandts Ages 6 – 12 Thurs.

5:30 – 6:30pm

L.D. Lockett Aug. 4 – 25 $49

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Youth Enrichment Cakes, Candies, and More

Firefighter Camp for Kids

Come learn a variety of candy-making skills, including cake-icing techniques, gummy worms, chocolate medallions, and mint melt-aways. Create confections as works of art and even your own iced and decorated 10’’ round cake. A $25 supply fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Instructor: Elizabeth Mellott

Campers will learn about different fire hoses, high angle rescues, fire extinguisher use, personal protective equipment, CPR, history of the fire service, and of course fire safety! Campers will receive a t-shirt and awards. Please contact Lieutenant Mitch White at (817) 581-4591 or mwhite@colleyville.com to sign up.

Instructor: Colleyville Fire Department

Ages 6 – 12 Mon. – Fri. 1 – 3pm

L.D. Lockett Aug. 8 – 12 $109

Ages 9 – 12 Mon. – Fri. 9am – 3pm

Central Fire Station Jun. 6 – 10 $100

WILD about Nature Camp Come join us and learn about local wildlife, animal tracks and signs, plant identification and basic ecology. We will meander through the parks’ vegetation and discover the wonders of nature within your city. Instructors: Texas Parks and Wildlife Ages 8 – 12 Mon. – Thurs.

9 – 11am

Rock House – Lantana Room Jul. 11 – 14 $39

Tween Time If you are a "tween" age girl who loves to be crafty then this is the camp for you.

Each day we will get together and have fun talking and making great things like room decorations, jewelry and more. This is a great camp to grab a friend and share some "tween" time together.

Instructor: Leah McHorse Ages 8 - 12 Mon. – Thurs.

10am – noon

L.D. Lockett July 25 - 28 $63

Junior Police Academy This is a great opportunity for the youth to gain knowledge on the functions their local law enforcement professionals perform. Different facets of the police profession, including traffic stops, handling crime scenes, SWAT operations, and conducting building searches will be introduced. Instructor: Colleyville Police Department Ages 11 – 14 Mon. – Fri. 9am – Noon

Colleyville Police Department Jul. 11 - 15 $50

Babysitter Course with CPR We will provide the information and skills necessary to administer safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents or adult guardians.

Bring a sack lunch, snack, and drink. No refrigeration or reheating available.

Instructor: American Red Cross Ages 11 – 15 Sat. 8am – 5pm $89

Rock House – Lantana Room Jun. 11 Jul. 9

Colleyville Youth Singers Lend your voice to the Colleyville Youth Singers. We will develop and perform a repertoire of pop, show, and country music. Students will learn vocal technique, song stylizing, and how to perform 3-part harmonies within a vocal group. Supply fee of $10 is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Instructor: Bonnie Pisik Ages 11 – 16 Thurs.

7 – 8:15pm

L.D. Lockett Jul. 28 – Aug. 18 $65

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Athletics Challenger British Soccer Camp The goal of this camp is to develop athletic potential and technical ability in tandem with promoting character, teamwork and good sportsmanship. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and soccer ball. This camp will be offered Mon. – Fri., Jun. 20 – 24 and Aug. 8 – 12 at the Colleyville Soccer Complex. Please visit Challengersports.com to register.

Age 3 Ages 4 – 5 Ages 6 – 16

9 – 10am 10:30am – Noon 9am – Noon

$85.00 $102.00 $135.00

All-Star Sports and Games This program includes sports like soccer and football, as well as other fun games like capture the flag, Frisbee golf, ultimate Frisbee, kickball, dodgeball, and many others. Every participant will receive a Max Out T-shirt. Instructor: Max Out Sports Ages 5 – 12 Mon. – Thurs.

8 – 11am

Sparger Park Jun. 13 – 16 $89

Beginner Golf Designed just for kids this class includes instruction on driving, chipping, scoring, game play, and etiquette. Our goal is for your player to become more confident with their golf swing and equipment. Bring your own clubs or use ours! Instructor: Bowmen Sports Ages 5 – 12 Mon. – Thurs.

8:30 - 11:30am

Sparger Park Jul. 18 – 21 $89

Lacrosse Club From beginner to advanced, your athlete will achieve the individual skills and learn team concepts that will rock their competition! Lacrosse emphasizes cross-over skill sets in football, soccer, basketball, and hockey so if you are looking for a new workout come give it a try! Instructor: Tom Coyne Ages 7 – 14 Mon. – Thurs.

8:30 – 11am $129

McPherson Park Jun. 6 - 16 Jun. 20 - 30 Jul. 11 - 22 Jul. 25 - Aug. 5

Colleyville Track Club Stay fit, increase your speed, stamina, and receive a great workout during the summer months. Participants have the option to attend track meets during the summer with field and running events for ages 6 to 18. Instructor: Steve Chippeaux Ages: 6 – 18 Mon. – Thurs.

8 – 10am

Cross Timbers Middle School Jun. 6 – Jul. 21 $99

Premier Football Camp This is a non-contact camp designed to teach the basic football techniques that are necessary to successfully play the game. The camp promises to be a week full of instruction, education, and fun. A highlight of the camp will be appearances by members of the Dallas Cowboys. To register, go to Allstarcamps.com or call 972.346.2885.

Ages 6 - 14 Mon. – Thurs.

9am – 4pm

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Heritage Middle School Jun. 20 – 23 $190

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Adult Enrichment Wakeboarding We encourage riders of all ages and skill levels. After thousands of hours of coaching experience we have the proven techniques to take you to the next level.

Accepting one to four people per class.

(One person: one hour, two people: two hours, etc…) We recommended two people to allow a break in between rides. Instructor: Duston Swafford Ages 6 – up Tues.

2 – 6pm $104 per person

Lake Grapevine Silver Lake Boat Ramp Jun. 21 Jul. 19 Aug. 16

Premier Basketball Camp Campers will be grouped according to age and ability to ensure maximum learning. An emphasis will be placed on the development of shooting skills, ball handling, passing, individual moves, rebounding, and defense. The camp will be highlighted by the appearance of two NBA players. To register, go to Allstarcamps.com or call 972.346.2885.

Ages 6 – 14 Mon. – Fri. 9am – 4pm

Heritage Middle School Jul. 18 – 22 $190

Fort Worth Cats All – Skills Camp Cats team players will be taking time out of their busy schedule to join us this week to give instruction on drills, proper practice techniques and game situations.

Campers will be grouped by age and ability to ensure maximum learning to become a better all-around player. Each camper will receive a voucher for four tickets to a select Cats game and a Cats ball cap. Instructor: Cats Staff Ages 6 – 12 Mon. – Thurs.

9am – noon

City Park Jun. 27 – 30 $155

Tetra Brazil Soccer Camp Tetra Brazil Soccer Academy coaches will work with your players to show how they play in Brazil. This is a great camp for the player that wants more out of their game. We will offer field players and goalies an experience they will not forget.

This camp will be offered Jul. 11 – 15 at the Colleyville Soccer Complex. Please visit Challengersports.com.

Ages 8 – 16 Ages 9 – 16

9am – Noon 6 – 8pm

$150.00 $105.00

Select Volleyball League Colleyville is joining efforts with TAAF Region 4 member citys’ in forming a youth volleyball select league for girls 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U and 14U. Designed for teams wanting to take their game to the next competitive level. Players must sign up as a team. Aging dates for the division will be determined by September 1, 2011 date. Teams are required to travel to regional game locations in various cities including Colleyville. Teams will receive two practices each week and a game t-shirt. Registration ends June 10. Games are on Saturday starting June 18 and ending July 23. Based on number of teams in each league each team will play up to 3 matches each Saturday.

Divisions: 10u, 11u, 12u, 13u, 14u Heritage Middle School (practice) Practice Begins: June 13 Practice Time: 6 - 7:30pm or 7:30 – 9pm $1,150 each team

Premier Volleyball Camp The camp places an emphasis on transition, footwork, and team concepts, while reviewing the basic individual skills of volleyball. Each camper will be grouped according to age or ability for maximum learning and skill development.

To register, go to Allstarcamps.com or call 972.346.2885. Group discounts available.

Ages 9 – 14 Mon. – Thurs.

9am – 4pm

Heritage Middle School Jul. 25 – 28 $190

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Tennis

Colleyville Tennis – Summer 2011 Director of Colleyville Tennis – Kelly Langdon City Park • 5205 Bransford Road - City Park Tennis Courts Hours: 6am – 10pm Court Reservation: Tennis Court Reservations; $3 per player for 1.5 hours of play • Classes must have minimum of three (3) participants for the class to be held.

• For class cancellation information due to weather, call 214.668.1619 • Any classes cancelled due to inclement weather will be made up, rescheduled, or pro-rated on the next session. (No refunds due to bad weather).

• Students should bring water, a racket, and wear sunscreen.

Classes will follow the listed session below unless otherwise stated: Session 1: Jun. 13 - Jun. 16 Session 2: Jun. 20 - Jun. 23

Session 3: Jun. 27 - Jun. 30 Session 4: Jul. 11 - Jul. 14

Youth Classes Tiny Tots (QuickStart) Class will give a basic introduction to tennis while improving coordination.

Ages 4 – 6 8:45 – 9:30am $43 per session Junior Beginner Tennis (Elementary) Class will cover the technique of all the strokes in a fun easy-to-learn manner.

Ages 7 – 10 9:30 – 11am $79 per session Junior Beginner (Middle School) Class will cover the technique of all the strokes in a fun, easy-to-learn manner.

Ages 11 – 14 9:30 – 11am $79 per session Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Designed for players with prior instruction in the beginner class. (ZAT, Mid-Cities, team tennis players or those wanting to start these events) Ages 15 & under Times: 11am – 12:30pm Price: $79 per session TNT Tournament Tough Designed for players with considerable playing experience. Techniques, tactics, and fitness will be stressed.

Ages 18 & Under 11am – 12:30pm $79 per session

Evening Classes/Clinics TNT Tournament Tough Drill Designed for high school players with considerable playing experience. Technique, tactics and fitness will be stressed.

Ages 13 – 18 Jun. 15 – Jul. 13 Wed. Jun. 20 – Aug. 10 5:30 - 7pm $79 per session

Jr. Beginner (Elementary & Middle) Class will cover the technique of all the strokes in a fun, easy-to-learn manner. Class will be divided by age.

Ages 7 - 14 Jun. 13 – Jul. 11 Mon. Jul. 18 – Aug. 8 5:30 – 7pm $79 per session

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Session 5: Jul. 18 - Jul. 21 Session 6: Jul. 25 - Jul. 28

Session 7: Aug. 1 - Aug. 4 Session 8: Aug. 8 - Aug. 11

Adult Classes Adult Beginner Clinic Class is designed for players with little or no experience. All basic stroke techniques will be taught.

Mon. Jun. 6 – 27 7 – 8:30pm Jul. 11 – Aug. 1 $79 per session Adult Advanced/Beginner/Intermediate Designed for players with prior instruction in the beginner class. Technique will be stressed and tactics will be introduced in this clinic.

Mon. Jun.6 – 27 7 – 8:30pm Jul. 11 – Aug. 1 $79 per session

Adult Drop-in Drills Call 214.668.1619 to register Men’s Drills and 817.798.0970 to reserve Women’s Drills. Must have a minimum of three players confirmed for the class to be held.

Men’s Drill (4.0 & Below) Wed. $15 per drill

7 - 8:30pm

Women’s Drill (3.0 & Above) Tues.

12:30 - 2pm Thurs.

7 - 8:30pm $15 per drill Women’s Drill (2.0 - 2.5) Thurs. $15 per drill

12:30 - 2pm

Private Lessons Players wanting to schedule private lessons or team drills should contact the head professional Austin Wynne, USPTA at 214.668.1619 or tennis director Kelly Langdon, USPTA at 817.233.5793 or colleyvilletennis@verizon.net Private Lessons – Director of Tennis $60 per hour or $220 per series (4) hours $32 per half-hour Private Lessons – Tennis Professional $55 per hour or $180 per series (4) hours $28 per half-hour Group Drills - $90 per 1.5 hour group drill or $68 per 1 hour group drill

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Adult Enrichment Fitness Guru Boot Camp If you want to lose weight, improve muscle tone, and become a stronger more fit person, this boot camp is for you! All activities are structured so you can choose the appropriate intensity for your fitness level. Measurements will be taken at the beginning and the end of the month to track your progress. Instructor: Rebekah Rodriguez McPherson Park Mon. and Wed. 6:30 – 7:30pm

Jun. 6 - 29 Jul. 11 - Aug. 5 $99

Learn 10 important home improvement steps for extending your ability to stay in your own home. Plan to update your home without total destruction and make it safe, accessible, and comfortable.

Instructor: Kathi Fleck Rock House – Lantana Room Mon. Jul. 11 6:30 – 8:30pm $53

7 Steps to a Successful Remodel

Power Pilates Transform your body. This class provides a refreshing workout that will build core strength and transform the way your body looks, feels, and performs. Mat exercises are designed to flatten abs, tone the body, develop better posture and improve flexibility. Hand weights can be utilized to further challenge and strengthen your muscles. Modifications for beginning through advanced students.

Instructor: Wendy Dolan Rock House - Lantana Room Tues. and Thurs.

7:15 – 8:15pm $73

Aging at Home — Practical Home Improvement Steps

May 3 - 26 Jun. 7 - 30 Jul. 5 - 28 Aug. 2 - 25

Learn how to avoid the dangerous trends facing homeowners that cost them thousands of dollars. Learn the top 10 popular updates and how to remodel your home in seven easy steps, from getting started with the design that best fits in your home, to choosing the right contractor, reviewing your proposal, and completing the contract. Instructor: Kathi Fleck Rock House – Lantana Room Mon. Aug. 1 6:30 – 8:30pm $53

Texas Wildscapes Are you interested in enhancing your yard naturally? Come join us and learn about the importance of landscaping with native Texas plants. We will also discuss water conservation and gardening for wildlife. Instructor: Jessica Alderson, Texas Parks and Wildlife

Women’s Self Defense Two of Colleyville Police Department’s certified female officers will be instructing a hands-on training class that will include how to survive the most common attacks and how to avoid being a victim of violent crime. This training is designed for women of all ages. Instructor: Colleyville Police Department Colleyville Police Department Mon. and Wed. Jun. 13 - 15 4 – 6pm $29

Rock House Tues.

7 – 9pm

Sunflower Room Aug. 2 $15

Dog Conformation If you are preparing your dog to “show,” this class is a must! For questions please call 817.589.0763. Instructor: Betsy Watkins All ages Wed. 8 – 9pm

Grapevine High School student parking lot $5 per week, per dog

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Parks and Facilities Parks and Recreation Department 5109 Bransford Road, Colleyville, TX 76034 817.503.1180 • 817.503.1189 (fax)

www.Colleyvillepard.com for department and program information

Hours of Operation Mon. – Fri. • 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Holiday Closings April 22, May 30 and July 4

Staff Monica Sue Walsh Parks and Recreation Director Chuck Majors Parks Superintendent Troy Crawford Parks Supervisor Sissy White Recreation Supervisor Amy Wilson Recreation Specialist Renee Garrett Senior Center Supervisor Kathy Moore Administrative Secretary

Mayor David Kelly

City Council Jon Ayers, Tom Hart, Stan Hall, Michael Muhm, Mike Taylor, Carol Wollin

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

Associations

Debby Abitz, Charles Bethards, Natalie Genco, John Gooding, Suzanne Hughes, Kenneth Llewellyn, Rick Paddock, Tevon Taylor

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Colleyville Baseball Association www.colleyvillebaseball.com Information line – 817.416.BALL (2255) Colleyville Girl’s Softball Association www.colleyvillesoftball.com Information line – 817.595.6599 Colleyville Lacrosse Association www.colleyvillelacrosse.com Colleyville Soccer Association www. colleyvillesoccer.net Information line – 817.251.9898 Colleyville Youth Football & Cheerleading Association www.gcyfa.org gcyfa@sbcglobal.net Northeast Youth Basketball Association www.eteamz.com/nyba Information line – 817.428.1240

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Photo Use Colleyville Parks and Recreation reserves the right to photograph and/or videotape participants in its programs and/or at its facilities. The photos and/or videos are strictly for City of Colleyville use and may be used in publications, flyers, brochures, videos and advertisements.

Picnic Pavilion Rentals Did you know that you can rent one of the beautiful outdoor pavilions for your next outing? Reservations are completed at the Parks and Recreation office Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm.

For more information and to check availability, please call 817.503.1180.

Rentals include picnic tables for exclusive use through the rental process. Pavilions that are available for rent: Kimzey Park, McPherson Park, Colleyville Nature Center, Sparger Park and City Park.

Colleyville Nature Center is the only pavilion with a grill.

Pavilion Prices: Colleyville residents $20 per hour Non–residents $30 per hour McPherson - Red Pavilion Seats up to 100 people Colleyville residents $40 per hour Non–residents $60 per hour

Wedding Rentals: Rent any park for $100.

Adopt-A-Spot Program: The intent of the Adopt-A-Spot program is to encourage citizen participation in beautification and litter clean-ups of designated areas in their community at regular intervals. Individuals, organizations, or businesses may agree to keep a designated area cleared of litter and/or provide beautification for a contract period of two years. In return, volunteers will receive a sign bearing their names posted in their designated area. Please call for more information.

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Parks and Facilities Park Hours: 6am – 10pm (except Colleyville Nature Center)

1. City Park 5205 Bransford Road (40 Acres) • Youth Baseball/Softball Field (lighted) • 6 Tennis Courts (lighted) • 2 Basketball Courts • 2 Sand Volleyball Courts • Horseshoe Pits • Concessions/Restroom Building • Covered Pavilion • Pond • Amphitheater • Multi–use Trail (1 mile)

2. Kidsville 5109 Bransford Road • Tree House Playground • Covered Pavilion • Picnic Tables • Restrooms

3. Sparger Park 4301 Bedford Road (8 acres) • Covered Pavilion • Playground • Picnic Tables • Open Play Space • Restrooms • POW Memorial • Multi–use Trail (1/3 mile)

4. Colleyville Nature Center 100 Mill Wood Drive (46 acres) • 9 Ponds • Covered Pavilion • 1 Grill • Playground • Amphitheater • Fishing Pier • Multi–use Trail (3.5 miles) • Open 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset.

5. Bransford Park 408 Shelton Drive (2 acres) • Historic Webb House • Bransford Historic Marker • Open-Play Space

6. L.D. Lockett Park 315 L.D. Lockett Road (4 Acres) • Open-Play Space • Picnic Tables • Horseshoe Pit

7. Kimzey Park Melanie at Atlanta (20 Acres) • Fishing Pond • Playground • Pavilion • Practice Backstop • Open Play Space • Basketball Court • Sand Volleyball Court • Multi–use Trail (1/4 mile)

8. Pleasant Run Soccer Complex and Park 6501 Pleasant Run Road (33 Acres) • Soccer Game Fields • Soccer Practice Fields • Picnic Tables • Concession/Restroom Facility • Multi–use Trail (1 mile)

9. Parks and Recreation Office 5109 Bransford Road • 817.503.1180 • Class and facility registration(s)

10. Woodbriar Park 301 West Greenbriar Drive (2 Acres) • Pavilion • Playground • Multi–use Trail

11. Cotton Belt Trail Opening spring 2011 Bettinger to N.R.H city limits. An additional 1.5 miles will open.

• Multi–use Trail (2.8 miles in Colleyville)

12. Reagan Park 709 L.D. Lockett Road (5 Acres) • 1 Practice Baseball Field • 1 Practice Softball Field • Batting Cages

13. McPherson Park and Rock House 240 West McDonwell School Road (27 Acres) • Basketball Court • Sand Volleyball Court • Open Play Space • Practice Backstop • Covered Pavilion • Group Pavilion, seats 100 people • Splashpad (Open Memorial Day -Labor Day) • Restrooms • Pond • Historic Log Barn • Picnic Tables • Multi–use Trail (1 1/4 miles) • Wind Sculptures • Historic Dairy Barn

14. Colleyville Senior Center 2512 Glade Road • 817.283.7648 • Multi–use Trail (1/2 mile) • WWII Memorial

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Colleyville Parks and Facilities Map

Schools A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I.

Bransford Elementary School Colleyville Heritage High School Colleyville Elementary School Colleyville Middle School Glenhope Elementary School Heritage Elementary School Heritage Middle School O.C. Taylor Elementary School Liberty Elementary School

Help Us Maintain Your Parks Although crews inspect park sites on a regular basis, litter or vandalism may occur, or additional maintenance may be necessary between visits. The next time you visit one of the parks and notice anything that needs attention, please report it to the Parks and Recreation department at 817.503.1180.

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summer 2011 • 817.503.118

The Nature Center pavilion provides a beautiful backdrop for family reunions, company picnics, birthdays, and much more. Reserve your special date today!

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Registration Form

Sign Me Up! ONLINE www.Colleyvillepard.com Walk - In Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Colleyville Park and Recreation 5109 Bransford Rd. Colleyville, TX 76034 Fax 817.503.1189 Person to Person 817.503.1180

Register Early! Don’t let a GREAT class get canceled!

Each class must reach a minimum number of participants two days prior to the start date of class. This is a courtesy to our instructors and other participants enrolled.

Satisfaction Guaranteed!

If for any reason, you are unhappy with a class, we will refund your money, transfer you to another class or provide you a credit.

Refund and Transfer Policy Full refunds will be granted when requested five days prior to the start date of the class. Refunds requested less than five days will be granted a refund less a $5 administrative fee. If courses are canceled by the Parks and Recreation department due to low enrollment or other circumstances, the participant may: request to transfer to another class, have registration fee applied to account, use at a later date or receive a full refund by check (mailed 7 to 10 business days to home address). No cash refunds.

Parent/Guardian Information - Please Print Please make checks payable to City of Colleyville.

First Name: __________________________________________ Last Name:________________________________________ Date of Birth: __________________________________________________________________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Phone (h): ________________________________ (c): ________________________________ (w): _______________________________ Email:________________________________________________________ (email is for internal purposes only and will not be sold) Emergency Contact: ________________________________________________________________(OUTDSIDE of home) Relation: ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Phone (h): ________________________________ (c): ________________________________ (w): _______________________________ Participant’s Name

Birth date

Sex

Course Dates

Course Name

Days

Fee

Total (plus $5 each class for non-residents) NOTICE: All Registrants Must Sign Waiver. I hereby release, absolve, indemnify and hold harmless the City of Colleyville, the Parks and Recreation Department, its employees, activity officials, supervisors, any or all in the event of any accident, injury or death sustained by the above named participant(s) while being transported to or from an activity, or while participating in any activity, from any liability of any kind whatsoever.

All activities involve some physical nature and I understand and assume the risk. In the event of a serious accident or injury, I understand city officials may contact 911, provide and perform first aid, and when necessary, recommend transport to a hospital and reach the parent/guardian as soon as the situation allows. I, the parent or legal guardian of the above named participants, do hereby give my approval for participation in any and all the program activities. I give permission for any photographs taken during these activities to be utilized for promotional uses by the City now and in the future.

❑ Cash ❑ Credit Card ❑ Check

#__________________________________________ Expiration Date:____________________________ ________________________________________ Cardholder Name (print) ________________________________________ Signature Check #:________________________________ Date_____________________________________

Signature_______________________________________________ Date________________________________________________

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By donating a tree to the Living Tree Donation Program, you can help your city parks while at the same time celebrating life by planting a tree! You can plant a tree in tribute of a wedding, birth of a child, anniversary, or to honor the memory of a loved one. For more information please visit Colleyvillepard.com

Living Tree Donation Program

Ages: all ages Day: Saturday, July 9 Time/Location: 9 – 9:40am Sparger Park – Dog Costume Parade 10 – 10:40am Kimzey Park – Bicycle – Tricycle Parade 11– 11:40am McPherson Park – Splashpad Fun Noon City Park – Hot dog and chip lunch Price: FREE

celebrate the Parks and Recreation department is throwing a party at four of our major parks in three hours. Jump, hop, and skip from park to park to celebrate this nationally recognized holiday! Cheer on our celebrity chefs as they compete to make the most mouthwatering hot dogs.

Hop – A - Park Party July is National Parks and Recreation month. To 5109 Bransford Road Colleyville, TX 817.503.1180 Colleyvillepard.com Colleyville, TX Permit #08

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