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OCONEE COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT

ACTIVITY GUIDE

SUMMER 2018 WWW.OCONEECOUNTY.COM/OCPRD

Table of Contents 3

General Information

4

Parent Requirement & Volunteer Coaches

5

Football and Cheer

6-7

Summer Sports Camps

8

Summer Activities

9

Volunteer Oconee Camp

10-11

12

13

Summer Day Camp and Teen Extreme

Yoga and Special Events

Tennis for Life

14

Fitness & Walking Trails

15

Parks

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MISSION STATEMENT

The Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department, through a coordinated effort, seeks to enrich the quality of life of the citizens we serve, by providing safe and accessible recreational facilities and a diversified program of recreational activities for all citizens.

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Lisa Davol, Director Email: ldavol@oconee.ga.us Whitney Sperlik, Deputy Director Email: wsperlik@oconee.ga.us Janine Lynn, Administrative Assistant Email: jlynn@oconee.ga.us

PARKS Tony Lathrup, Parks Manager Email: tlathrup@oconee.ga.us Andy Dunston, HCM Facility Supervisor Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us Joan Postero, HCM Office Assistant Email: jpostero@oconee.ga.us Pat Sebring, OVP Facility Supervisor Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us Cindy Hardigree, OVP Office Assistant Email: chardigree@oconee.ga.us

RECREATION Brent Sexton, Recreation Manager Email: bsexton@oconee.ga.us Daniel Cochran, Athletic Program Coordinator Email: dcochran@oconee.ga.us Tyler Hartzog, Athletic Program Coordinator Email: thartzog@oconee.ga.us Victoria Zeman, Athletic Program Coordinator Email: vzeman@oconee.ga.us Miranda Sheridan, Youth Program Coordinator Email: msheridan@oconee.ga.us The Parks and Recreation Department office and Community Center will be closed for the following holidays: Monday, May 28 and Wednesday, July 4 Notice of non-discrimination: Pursuant to Title II ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, no otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance or under any program or activity conducted by Oconee County, Georgia.

Additionally, pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, no person shall on the grounds of race, color, or national origin be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity conducted by Oconee County, Georgia.

GENERAL INFORMATION Registration begins Monday, April 16

All activities will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Most of our activities have limited enrollment, so register early! There are 2 easy ways for you to enroll: 1. Register online. Go to www.oconeecounty.com/ocprd then click “Registration,” or 2. Come by Oconee Veterans Park, Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Security Policy Your payment and personal information is safe. Our Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software is the industry standard and among the best software available today for secure commerce transactions. It encrypts all of your personal information, including credit card number, name, and address so that it cannot be read over the Internet.

Registration Process

Payment Payee will be responsible for paying debit/credit card convenience fees. We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express payments. You may also pay by check or money order. Cash not accepted.

Out of County Out of County residents pay an additional $20 per participant, per program.

Refund Policy No refunds or credits will be granted unless requested at least 7 days before the session, program draft or league begins. If request is made 7 days prior to the start date, you will have two options: (1) Receive an immediate credit for the full amount valid for 12 months or (2) Receive a refund, minus a 25% administration fee. Registration convenience fees are non-refundable.

We are pleased to offer our residents a way to register and pay for programs using CommunityPass, our online registration service. You can register for programs 24/7 on a secure site. Registration will still be available in house during office hours at Oconee Veterans Park and Herman C. Michael Park.

Step 1 Go to https://register.communitypass.net/OconeeCounty Step 2 Click on “Create an Account for Your Family Now!” Complete the family account form by filling in your information and clicking on “continue” until you finish your account setup. Your family account is now set up. Clicking “finish” will return you to the Community Pass homepage.

Once your account is created you will receive an email that contains your login information. Be sure to keep this email in a safe place so that you can continue to enjoy convenience of online registration.

Step 3 Sign into your account and click “Register Now” and follow instructions.

Questions? Please call 706-769-3965.

Rain Out Alerts

Inclement Weather/Rain out Policy Get Alerts sent directly to your

Rain Out Alerts Cancellations due to weather on weeknights will generally mobile phone or email!

Get Alerts sent directly to not be made until 4 p.m. We will make every reasonable your mobile phone or email! effort to contact head coaches/team managers with For mobile alerts: Text OCPRD to 84483 cancellation information and coaches/team managers will For email alerts: Go to https://www.rainedout.net For mobile alerts: Text OCPRD to 84483 contact parents/players. and enter Oconee County and your emailFor address email alerts: Go to https://www.rainedout.net and enter Oconee County and your email address.

Contact our Inclement Weather Hotline by dialing 706-769-2965 for current cancellations due to inclement weather conditions.

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PARENT REQUIREMENT & VOLUNTEER COACHES PARENT REQUIREMENT PAYS Coordinator: Joan Postero Email: jpostero@oconee.ga.us In order for a child to participate in any competitive youth activity, at least one parent must be a current member of the Parents Association of Youth Sports (PAYS). To fulfill this requirement follow the steps below: 1. Go to https://www.nays.org/paysonline/how-it-works.cfm and click “Get Started” 2. Contact Information: Complete contact info, then click “Next” 3. Select League/Agency Affiliation: Click “Yes”, select

“Oconee County Pks & Rec Dept” and then click “Next” 4. Payment Information: NO PAYMENT OR DONATION REQUIRED, simply click “Confirm” 5. Confirmation: Click “Process” 6. Thank You for Registering page appears, click “Next” 7. Click “Start PAYS Course” 8. Click on video to begin course.

9. Answer required course questions to complete.

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VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED Football and Cheerleading Program Coordinator: Brent Sexton Email: bsexton@oconee.ga.us OCPRD relies on the commitment of hundreds of volunteers to ensure our youth athletic programs are successful season to season. From the football field to the basketball court, you can make a difference in the Oconee County community.

Coach Requirements – Deadline June 1: - Complete an online Volunteer Coach Application - Complete and pass online criminal history background check - Complete free online concussion training course - Complete the NYSCA Coach Training - Complete a USA Football Certification (Football Coaches only)

FOOTBALL AND CHEER Program Coordinator: Brent Sexton Email: bsexton@oconee.ga.us Oconee County Youth Football League (OCYFL) participates in the North Georgia Youth Football Association (NGYFA).

Our program is part of the NFC East Conference. Teams are split by the high school players are zoned to attend, either Oconee or North Oconee. For more information on our league, OCYFL and NGYFA please visit our website.

Age Groups:

Age Control Date: Practices:

Games: Locations: Football Fee: Cheerleading Fee:

7U, 8U, 9U, 10U, 11U, and 7th Grade (12-13 yr olds) August 1, 2018 Primarily on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday Saturdays — Travel involved Park & School Facilities $180 $170

FOOTBALL & CHEERLEADING TIMELINE April 16

Registration Opens for Football & Cheerleading

July 24

10U, 11U, 7th Grade Equipment Handout at HCM

May 17

Cheer Fitting

July 28

Cheer Pictures

June 1

Deadline for Cheer Registration

July 30 – August 3

Football Team Camps (Optional)

June 16

Deadline for Football Registration

August 6

Official First Day of Football Practices

July 9-11

OCHS Football Camp* (with Coach Noland)

August 25

NGYFA Jamboree

July 9-12

NOHS Football Camp* (with Coach Aurandt)

November 17

NGYFA Super Bowl

July 23

7U, 8U, 9U Equipment Handout at HCM

*Football camp not included in fee. See page 7 for more information on camps.

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SUMMER SPORTS CAMPS Program Coordinator: Pat Sebring Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us T-shirt policy: In order to receive a sports camp t-shirt, participants must be registered 7 days in advance.

We partner with the Oconee County school coaches and other qualified and licensed coaches. Each camp focuses on sport specific fundamentals, provides situational practice and opportunities for game play.

DATES

DAYS

TIMES

LOCATION

COACH/ INSTRUCTOR

AGES

Baseball Camp, Session I, OCHS

05/29/18 – 06/01/18

Tues – Fri

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

OCHS Baseball Field

Jay Lasley & Tom Gooch

6-13 years

M

$100

Basketball Camp, Girls, NOHS

05/29/18 – 06/01/18

Tues – Fri

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

OVP Gym

Erick Willis

K-5th

F

$100

Golf Camp, Session I

05/29/18 – 06/01/18

Tues – Fri

9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

A&F Driving Range

Clay Chappell

7-15 years

M/F

$100

Softball Specialty Camp

06/04/18 – 06/05/18

Mon – Tues

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

OCHS

Bryan Eades

7-14 years

F

$60

Basketball Camp, Boys, NOHS

06/04/18 – 06/07/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

NOHS Gym

David Gascho

7-14 years

M

$100

Basketball Camp, Coed, OCHS

06/04/18 – 06/07/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

OCHS Main Gym

Thad Burgess

6-15 years

M/F

$100

Soccer Camp British

06/04/18 – 06/08/18

Mon – Fri

See page 8

OVP

British Soccer Staff

3-16 years

M/F

varies

All Sports Camp, Session I

06/11/18 – 06/14/18

Mon-Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

HSES

Keith Daniel

6-10 years

M/F

$100

Soccer Camp, Session I

06/11/18 – 06/14/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

OVP + Th evening

Brent Leitsch

5-12 years

M/F

$100

Softball Camp, Girls Fast Pitch

06/11/18 – 06/14/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

NOHS

Dustin Cordell

7-14 years

F

$100

CAMP

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GENDER FEE

SUMMER SPORTS CAMPS CAMP

DATES

DAYS

TIMES

LOCATION

COACH/ INSTRUCTOR

AGES

Baseball Camp, Session II, NOHS

06/18/18 – 06/21/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

NOHS Baseball Field

Jay Lasley & Tom Gooch

6-13 years

M

$100

Beginner Basketball Camp

06/18/18 – 06/21/18

Mon – Thurs 6:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

HCM

Trevor Ross

6-8 years

M/F

$60

Soccer Camp, Session II

06/18/18 – 06/21/18

Mon – Thurs

5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

OVP

Brent Leitsch

13-18 years

M/F

$100

Mountain Bike Camp

06/18/18 – 06/22/18

Mon – Fri

9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Heritage Park

Ben Hobbs

7-18 years

M/F

$150

All Sports Camp, Session II

06/25/18 – 06/28/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

HSES

Keith Daniel

6-10 years

M/F

$100

Speed & Agility Camp, OCHS

06/25/18 – 06/28/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

OCHS

Josh Mize

7-12 years

M/F

$100

Volleyball Camp, OCHS

06/25/18 – 06/28/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

OCHS Practice Gym

Jacob Yates

7-15 years

M/F

$100

Football Camp, OCHS

07/09/18 – 07/11/18

Mon – Wed

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

OCHS

Travis Noland

7-13 years

M

$100

All About Basketball Camp

07/09/18 – 07/12/18

Mon – Thurs

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

HSES Gym

Kevin Daniel

8-11 years

M/F

$100

Football Camp, NOHS

07/09/18 – 07/12/18

Mon – Thurs 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

NOHS

Tyler Aurandt

7-13 years

M

$100

Golf Camp, Session II

7/16/18 – 07/20/18

A&F Driving Range

Clay Chappell

7-15 years

M/F

$100

Mon – Fri

9 a.m. – 11 a.m.

GENDER FEE

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SUMMER ACTIVITIES Summer Swim Teams

For those interested in competitive swimming, there are several private swim clubs available in the area: Friendship Adrienne Martin friendshipsharks@gmail.com 706-207-7526

Shamrock Krista McLean klmrbm2006@gmail.com 706-769-4655

Georgia Club Reggie Kratzer rkratzer@thegeorgiaclub.com 770-725-3100

Summer Hill Kaleigh Shook summerhillrec@gmail.com 706-353-9222

Oconee Club Julie Frey freyju@gmail.com 706-207-2067 Friendship Open Invitational Meet Coordinator: Adrianne Martin Email: friendshipsharks@gmail.com Ages: 4-18 Day: Saturday Date: June 16 Location: Friendship Pool Fee: TBD

OSL Summer Championship Meet Coordinator: Adrianne Martin Email: friendshipsharks@gmail.com Ages: 4-18 Day: Saturday Date: June 23 Location: TBD Fee: TBD Swimmers must have a qualifying time from 2 county meets to be considered for GRPA. GRPA District Swim Meet Tentative Date: June 29 Location: Habersham Fee: $25 GRPA State Swim Meet Date: July 13-14 Location: Tift County Fee: $25

British Soccer Camp

Contact: Pat Sebring Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us Date: June 4 – 8 Location: Oconee Veterans Park Ages: 3 – 16 Instructor: British Soccer Staff Fee: Varies *Times and fees vary by age group.

Register at www.challengersports.com/british-soccer/.

Search Oconee County 2018. A $10 late fee applied to all registrations within 10 days of camp start date.

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Volunteer Oconee Camp!

Info and Registration at

Program Coordinator: Cindy Pritchard – 706-206-5094 Be somebody. Here is your opportunity to learn the importance of volunteering and the impact you can make in your community. Days are spent volunteering with local nonprofits and exploring community partnerships. Not all work, this week offers the chance to explore local businesses with tours and lunch. Great resume and college application builder. This camp will be limited to 20 participants and Oconee residents only. New Schedule for summer of 2018!

Session I: June 18 - 22 Ages: 13 - 15 years Days: Monday - Friday Times: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Location: Oconee Veterans Park Fee: $125

www.ocaf.com

Summer Art Camp

Ages 5 - 12 3 - 2 week Sessions starting June 4th, June 18th, July 9th

9:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m. M-F Week 1: Clay Week 2: Painting and Drawing Members $230 per 2 Week Session Non-members $240 per 2 Week Session (includes t-shirt, snacks, and materials)

Relate and Create workshops for teens

Session II: July 16 - 20 Ages: 13 - 15 years Days: Monday - Friday Times: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Location: Oconee Veterans Park Fee: $125

Ages 12 - 18

I always wondered why somebody didn’t do something about that.

Then I realized I am Somebody!

Drawing: June 25 - 29 Painting: July 9 - 13 Clay: July 16 - 20 9am - 12pm, M - F Members $100 per Session+$20 Materials Non-members $110 per Session +$20 Materials

Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation

34 School St. | Watkinsville, GA - 30677 | 706-769-4565

Appointments and more.

Through one door.

Caring for your entire family at the Oconee Health Campus.

Primary Care

Pediatrics

Pharmacy

Urgent Care

Imaging

1305 Jennings Mill Road Watkinsville, Georgia 30677

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SUMMER DAY CAMP AND TEEN EXTREME

Summer 2018: Around the World in 10 Weeks Program Coordinator: Miranda Sheridan Email: msheridan@oconee.ga.us Come join the FUN! We have an exciting summer of activities planned for your camper!

Campers participate in The R.E.C. 2018 Summer Day Camp weekly field trips, swimming, sports, nature walks, arts and Around the World in 10 Weeks crafts, group initiatives and much more!

Who: CampDay is open to those who areSessions at least 5 years old and have completed Kindergarten.

Summer Camp – 10 Weekly What: activities, such games, sports, arts and crafts, and weekly challenges. We also Dates:Planned

Monday, May 21 – as Friday, July 27* Times:

7:30 a.m.pool – 6 p.m. have weekly scheduled days and field trips.

Location:

Herman C. Michael ParkJuly 27 (10 – One Week Sessions); 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. We When: Monday, May 21 – Friday, are Summer CLOSED May 28 and July 4 in observation of the holidays.

Day Camp Eligibility: Where: Herman C. Michael Park, Gym Resident of Oconee County, completed Kindergarten Fees: $110 per week, per child. On the day of registration, you will pay for your child’s first

Teen Extreme Camp – 10 Weeklydeposit Sessions week in full and a $30 nonrefundable on each additional week selected.

Dates: Monday, May 21 – Friday, July 27* All Field Trips will be held on Wednesdays unless otherwise noted.

Times: 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Week 1: ​M ay 21 - 25: ​ ​K-3: ShowTime Bowl, Athens, GA Location: Oconee Veterans Park ​ ​ ​ ​ ​4-5: Skate Inn, Athens, GA

Week ​May 29 - June 1: ​K-5: Stone Mountain Park, Stone Mountain, GA Teen2: Extreme Camp Eligibility: Resident of Oconee County, completed 6th Grade.

Any Closed Monday, May 28

participant turning 15 during the summer will not be eligible for any week after his/her 15th birthday.

Week 3: ​June 4 - 8: ​ ​K-2: Noah’s Ark, Locust Grove, GA

​ ​ ​ Monday, ​ -5:at Funopolis, Registration Information: April​316 8 a.m. First Commerce, GA Week 4:first served ​June - 15: ​ ​K-2: Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta, GA come, until 11 filled.

​ ​ ​ ​ ​3-5: Tree Top Quest, Buford, GA Fees: Week 5:$110 per week, ​Juneper 18child.

- 22:First week’s​ payment​Kis-2: Helen Water Park, Helen, GA due in full at registration. $30 per child, per session, non​ ​ ​ ​ ​3-5: Helen Tubing, Helen, GA refundable deposit is due at registration to reserve any Week 6: session. ​JThe unebalance 25 - 29: ​Kdue -2: Fernbank Museum, Atlanta, GA weekly of the weekly ​ fee will be on the​ Friday preceding for which the childClimb, Athens, GA ​ ​ each session ​ ​3-5: Active is enrolled.

Week 7: ​July 2 - 6: ​ ​K-5: Field Day, Herman C Michael Park (Friday,

July 6) ​ *We will be closed on Monday, May 28 and Wednesday, ​ ​ ​Closed on Wednesday, July 4 July 4​ in observation of ​ the holidays.

Week 8: ​July 9 - 13: Week 9: ​July 16 - 20: 10 | Summer 2018 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

​K-5: Rush, Athens, GA ​ ​K-2: Frances Meadows, Gainesville, GA ​3-5: Lanier World, Buford, GA

SUMMER DAY CAMP AND TEEN EXTREME REC GROUPS K–5 FIELD TRIP

TEEN EXTREME FIELD TRIP

K-3: ShowTime Bowl, Athens, GA 4-5: Skate Inn, Athens, GA

Skate Inn, Athens, GA

K-5: Stone Mountain Park, Stone Mountain, GA

Stone Mountain Park, Stone Mountain, GA

K-2: Noah’s Ark, Locust Grove, GA 3-5: Funopolis, Commerce, GA

Funopolis, Commerce, GA

Week 4: June 11 - 15

K-2: Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta, GA 3-5: Tree Top Quest, Buford, GA

Tree Top Quest, Buford, GA

Week 5: June 18 - 22

K-2: Helen Water Park, Helen, GA 3-5: Helen Tubing, Helen, GA

Helen Tubing, Helen, GA

Week 6: June 25 - 29

K-2: Fernbank Museum, Atlanta, GA 3-5: Active Climb, Athens, GA

Active Climb, Athens, GA

Week 7: July 2 - 6

K-5: Field Day, Herman C. Michael Park (Friday, July 6)

Field Day, Herman C. Michael Park (Friday, July 6)

Week 8: July 9 - 13

K-5: Rush, Athens, GA

Rush, Athens, GA

Week 9: July 16 - 20

K-2: Frances Meadows, Gainesville, GA 3-5: Lanier World, Buford, GA

Lanier World, Buford, GA

Week 10: July 23 - 27

K-5: University 16 Cinema, Athens, GA

University 16 Cinema, Athens, GA

WEEK AND DATE Week 1: May 21 - 25 Week 2: May 29 - June 1 Week 3: June 4 - 8

All Field Trips will be held on Wednesdays unless otherwise noted. *ALL FIELD TRIPS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*

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YOGA CLASSES

Tuesday – April 10, 2018 Days: Tuesdays Times: 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Dates: April 10 – May 1 (4 sessions) Location: Oconee Veterans Park Fee: $40

Program Coordinator: Pat Sebring Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us Celia Brooks Certified Yoga Instructor This is the perfect class for beginners as well as those with some experience in yoga. Participants should provide their own yoga mat and 1-2 firm blankets.

Wednesday – April 11, 2018 Days: Wednesdays Times: 6 – 7:30 p.m.

Dates: April 11 – May 2 (4 sessions) Location: Oconee Veterans Park Fee: $40 Tuesday – May 15, 2018 Days: Tuesdays Times: 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Dates: May 15 – June 19 Location: Oconee Veterans Park Fee: $58 Wednesday – May 16, 2018 Days: Wednesdays Times: 6 – 7:30 p.m.

Dates: May 16 – June 20 Location: Oconee Veterans Park Fee: $58

SPECIAL EVENTS Pitch, Hit & Run Contest — FREE

Program Coordinator: Andy Dunston Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us The Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with Major League Baseball and Scotts, will be hosting this competition.

Open to all boys and girls. Winners from each group (7/8, 9/10, 11/12, & 13/14) will have the opportunity to progress to a sectional, regional, and national competition. No pre- registration is necessary. A waiver must be signed on site for participation.

Ages: 7 -14 years Date: Saturday, April 28 Time: 10:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m.

Location: Bogart Sports Complex

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Oconee 4th of July Fireworks — FREE Program Coordinator: Whitney Sperlik Email: wsperlik@oconee.ga.us

Come out to the Epps Bridge Centre and view the fireworks with family and friends!

Date: Time: Location:

Wednesday, July 4 9:30 p.m.

Epps Bridge Centre

TENNIS FOR LIFE Tennis Coordinator: Stacey Venker Email: stacey@tennisforlife.net Phone: 706-769-2954 Office hours: 1 - 5:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.

To sign–up online or for more information visit www.tennisforlife.net.

JUNIOR CAMPS QUICKSTART TENNIS CAMPS May 29-June 2* (Tues-Sat), June 4-8, June 11-15, June 18-22, June 25-29, (No camps July 2-6), July 9-13, July 16-20, July 23-27 CLASS

DAY

TIME

AGES

COST/week

Lil Stars Camp (May 29-Jun 2*, June 4-8, June 11-15, June 18-22 ONLY)

Monday - Friday

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.

5 - 6 years

$50/week

Shining Stars Camp (All weeks)

Monday - Friday

8:45 – 10:00 a.m.

7 + 8 years

$70/week

Future Stars Camp (All weeks)

Monday - Friday

8:45 – 10:00 a.m.

9 - 12 years

$70/week

ACADEMY CAMPS (4 day Camps + Match Day) *May 29-June 2, June 4-8, June 11-15, June 18-22, June 25-29, (No camps July 2-6), July 9-13, July 16-20, July 23-27 Pre-Academy

Mon-Thurs (*Tues-Fri)

10 – 11:30 a.m.

11-12 yrs

$80/wk

Match Play Day

Fri (*Sat-June 2)

10 – 11:30 a.m.

11-12 yrs

included

TA/TATT

Mon-Thurs (*Tues-Fri)

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

13-17 yrs

$80/wk

Match Play Day

Fri (*Sat-June 2)

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

13-17 yrs

included

ACADEMY CAMP WEEK — SUMMER KICKOFF! May 21-25 (Mon-Fri) ELITE 8 & U AND 10 & U: 8:30-10:30 a.m. Cost: $90 • ACADEMY: 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Cost: $130 Shining Stars — Elite and Future Stars —ELITE CAMPS June 4-8, June 11-15, June 25-29, July 9-13, July 23-27 Shining Stars-Elite

Mon-Thurs

10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Match Play Day

Fri

10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Future Stars-Elite

Mon-Thurs

10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Match Play Day

Fri

10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

8&U

$65/wk included

10&U

$65/wk included

MIDDLE SCHOOL and BEGINNER HIGH SCHOOL CAMPS May 29-June 2*(Tues-Sat), July 16-20 Middle School Camp

Tues-Sat*/Mon-Fri

10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

6-8th grade

$80/wk

High School Camp

Tues-Sat*/Mon-Fri

10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

9-12th grade

$80/wk

ADULT PROGRAMS June 3 - July 8 CLASS

DAY

TIME

COST/6wks

USA Tennis Step 1

Sunday

5 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

$59

USA Tennis Step 2

Sunday

6:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

$79

USA Tennis Step 3

Sunday

7:30 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.

$79

Men’s Coupon Clinic

Monday

7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

$88/6 coupons

50+ Coupon Cinic

Wednesday

TBD

$88/6 coupons

Women’s Coupon Clinic

Thursday

7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

$88/6 coupons

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FITNESS & WALKING TRAILS

Fitness Center

Indoor Track and Gymnasium The indoor track and gymnasium at Oconee Veterans Park Community Center requires an annual membership fee for use. Members must be Oconee County residents. Please check our website for the current open gymnasium calendar or call the Open Gymnasium Hotline at 706-769-3970.

Community Center Hours: Monday – Friday Saturday Sunday

7 a.m. – 9 p.m.

8 a.m. – 9 p.m.

1 – 9 p.m.

(Ages 14 and up) The Fitness Center features a wide array of state of the art cardiovascular and weight equipment including single and multi-station trainers. We offer FREE WiFi in our Fitness Center. Fitness memberships are required for the exercise facility. Patrons ages 14-15 require adult supervision.

Fitness Membership Fees $40/per person, per quarter or $120/per person, per year

Fitness Center Hours Monday – Friday Saturday Sunday

7 a.m. – 9 p.m.

8 a.m. – 9 p.m.

1 – 9 p.m.

Indoor Track / Gymnasium Membership (Ages 14 years old and up) This membership allows walkers/joggers use of the indoor track and gym during open gym hours all year.

Fee for membership card is $5 per person per year (14-59 years old). No fee for 60 years and older.

Open Gymnasium ONLY Membership (Ages 12 and 13) This membership allows use of the gym during open gym hours. Children under 12 do not require a pass but must be accompanied by a member with a pass.

Fee for membership card is $5 per person/year (12-59 years old). No fee for 60 years and older.

Walking Trails All of our parks have walking trails for everyone to enjoy.

Herman C. Michael, Bogart Sports Complex and Oconee Veterans Park have paved walking paths. Trails at Heritage Park are open for seasoned hikers, mountain bike riders and/or horseback riders. Check our website for trail maps.

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PARKS

Bogart Sports Complex

Herman C. Michael Park

200 S. Burson Avenue Bogart, GA 30622

1051 Elder Road Bishop, GA 30621

Facility Supervisor: Andy Dunston Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us Phone number: 706-769-3965

Facility Supervisor: Andy Dunston Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us Phone number: 706-769-3965 Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Heritage Park

Oconee Veterans Park

2543 Macon Highway Watkinsville, GA 30677

3500A Hog Mountain Road Watkinsville, GA 30677

Facility Supervisor: Andy Dunston Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us Phone number: 706-769-3965

Facility Supervisor: Pat Sebring Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us Phone Number: 706-769-3965 Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Community Center Hours: Monday – Friday: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Saturday 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Sunday: 1 – 9 p.m.

Picnic Shelters Three shelters are available which can be rented for your next party or event! Locations for the shelters are: Herman C. Michael Park, Oconee Veterans Park, and Bogart Sports Complex. Call (706) 769-3965 for rental information and to schedule your event. Check out our Rotary Picnic Shelters at Oconee Veterans Park! These shelters are available on a first come basis.

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Bogart Sports Complex

78

316 10

Oconee Veterans Park 53

Herman C. Michael Park 186

OCONEE 15 441

Heritage Park

www.oconeecounty.com/ocprd