Senior Recreation Fall Activities 2016

FALL 2016

Senior Recreation • Only offered in fall: wreath making, music theory first year, Rose City Singers, and hiking potluck - pages 5-7, 17 • Three books, two months, one club - Book Club - page 3 • Travel to exciting venues on our adventurous van trips - pages 24-25

Commissioner Amanda Fritz Director Mike Abbaté

REGISTRATION BEGINS SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 Go to PortlandParks.org, click on the Register Now tab.

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Senior Recreation

READING & WRITING

A Must for 60+

Telephone: 503.823.4328 Program Coordinator: Lucille Dawson Recreation Coordinator: Dulce Salgado Recreation Leader: Carlee Smith

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Phone support with Senior Recreation staff 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Phone support transfers to the Customer Service Center at 503.823.2525.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Book Club................................................ 3 Writing Your Memories.......................... 3 Crafts....................................................... 5 Music....................................................6-7 American Sign Language........................ 7 Ethnic Supper Club................................. 7 Fine Arts...............................................8-9 Senior Active Pass.............................10-11 Floral Design / Bonsai........................... 12 Fitness...............................................12-15 Dance..................................................... 16 Hiking...............................................17-23 Van Excursions.................................24-27 Intergenerational Trips.......................... 27 Citywide Recreation Guide..............28-31 Registration Information..................32-34 Scholarship Form & Information....35-36 Registration Form................................. 37

Three months, two books, one club! Meet monthly for a lively roundtable discussion on books of choice. Do you fancy biographies, local fiction, bestsellers or short stories? Find new connections exploring the wonderful world of words!

Instructor: Kathy Caricchio Location: Rice School 6433 NE Tillamook St Day/Time: Wednesday 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Dates: October 12 – December 14 Cost/#: $15 1059125

Writing Your Memories

Everyone would love to find a journal or diary of their ancestors. Where’s yours? Future generations will cherish the childhood & family stories you prepare for them today. Learn to easily write your thoughts & recollections & preserve them before they disappear.

Instructor: Emily Aulincino Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Dates: October 5 – November 16 Cost/#: $18.50 1059514 Day/Time: Wednesday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dates: October 5 – November 16 Cost/#: $18.50 1059515

CALENDAR View & register for classes on-line at www.PortlandParks.org or call the Customer Service Center at 503.823.2525.

Fall 2016 Winter 2017 September 6 November 21

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Portland Parks & Recreation CLASS & VAN EXCURSION LOCATIONS For bus lines, schedules & route information, call Tri-Met at 503.238.RIDE (7433) Meals on Wheels sites (formerly Loaves & Fishes) For additional meal sites call 503.736.6325 Centennial SUN Community School, 503.762.3463 17650 SE Brooklyn St., 97236

Mt. Scott Community Center, 503.823.3183 5530 SE 72nd, 97206

Charles Jordan Community Center 503.823.3631 9009 N Foss, 97203

Multnomah Arts Center, 503.823.2787 7688 SW Capitol Hwy., 97219

Cherry Blossom Center, 503.256.2381 740 SE 106th, 97216 Community Music Center, 503.823.3177 3350 SE Francis, 97202 East Portland Community Center 503.823.3450 740 SE 106th, 97216 Elm Court Center, 503.953.8204 1032 SW Main, 97205 First Congregational Church, 503.228.7219 1126 SW Park Ave, 97205 Glenhaven Parking Lot NE 82nd & Siskiyou, 97220 Grout SUN Community School, 503.916.6241 3119 SE Holgate, 97202 Hollywood Senior Center, 503.288.8303 1820 NE 40th, 97212 IRCO Center, 503.234.1541 10301 NE Glisan, 97220

NE Multicultural Senior Center 503.988.5470 5325 NE MLK Jr. Blvd., 97232 Neighborhood House Senior Center 503.244.5204 7688 SW Capitol Hwy., 97219 Peninsula Park Community Center 503.823.3620 700 N Rosa Parks Way, 97217 Rice School, 503.823.4328 6433 NE Tillamook, 97213 Sellwood Community Center, 503.823.3195 1436 SE Spokane, 97202 SE Multicultural Senior Center 503.988.6300 4610 SE Belmont, 97215 Southwest Community Center 503.823.2840 6820 SW 45th, 97219 St. Johns Community Center, 503.823.3192 8427 N Central, 97203

Lents Center, 503.953.8206 10325 SE Holgate # 121, 97266

Thelma Skelton Center 503.953.8209 3925 SE Milwaukie, 97202

Matt Dishman Community Center 503.823.3673 77 NE Knott, 97212

Two Rivers Center, 503.953.8201 9009 N Foss, 97203

Montavilla Community Center 503.823.4101 8219 NE Glisan, 97220 4 Senior Recreation

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Woodstock Community Center 503.823.3633 5905 SE 43rd Ave., 97206

Portland Parks & Recreation CRAFTS

Crochet For Everyone

Originally developed during the 16th century, ‘chain lace’ acquired its name from the French word for hook. Explore patterns, terms, techniques & skills creating simple or complicated projects at your experience level. Just call & let us know you’re coming! Call for more information.

Instructor: Day/Time: Location:

Cleo White Tuesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane

Dates:

Cost/#:

September 13, 20, 27 October 11, 18, 25 November 15, 22, 29 December 13, 20, 27 $7 drop-in fee

Play with clay in these hands-on classes!

All materials included. Class held in Room 38. Students are encouraged to wear clothing that can get a little dirty.

Open studio not included.

Instructor: Annette Lansing Day/Time: Friday 12:45 pm - 2:45 pm Location: Multnomah Arts Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy.

Handbuilding with Clay

Explore the art of ceramics. Craft hand-built bowls or sculpture while exploring pinch, coil & slab forms. Gain knowledge of the fundamentals in a creative, nurturing environment. Includes a tour of the MAC Ceramics Studio.

Save money & make cards that you will be proud to send. Create one-of-a-kind designer cards, stationery, envelopes & gift-bags with simple techniques. Personalize your projects with decorative punches, fancy scissors, unique materials & colorful stamps. $4 supply fee payable at each class. Bring sharp paper cutting scissors.

Instructor: Sherry Alexander Day/Time: Friday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: October 14 – November 14 Cost/#: $18 1059454 Dates: November 18 – December 16 Cost/#: $18 1059455

Stamping Artistic Creations

Experience the excitement of creating special occasion cards using techniques such as sponging, embossing, working with chalks, colored pencils & markers. Great for beginning students or those with experience. $3 supply fee payable at each class. Bring sharp paper cutting scissors.

Instructor: Sherry Alexander Location: Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Day/Time: Monday 9:30 am - 11:00 am Dates: October 10 – December 12 Cost: $30 1060176

Dates: October 7 – November 18 Cost/#: $64 1056805

Day/Time: Tuesday 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost: $18.75 1059443

Making Stamps for Use in Clay

Wreath Making

Dates: December 2 – December 9 Cost/#: $26 10568065

Instructor: Mark Vossbrink Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott

Add texture, pattern & dimension to your clay pieces. Learn the difference between relief stamps & imprint stamps, flat stamps & rolling stamps, & how to make & utilize each. Explore techniques on how to carve, impress & add texture. Leave with at least two bisque stamps – made by you!

Paper Crafting Creations

Take in the fragrance of luscious greens while designing a wreath to match your style & taste. From start to finish, follow step-by-step instructions to complete your customized wreath.

Dates: December 6 Cost/#: $5 1060541 Register online at portlandparks.org

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Portland Parks & Recreation MUSIC All Piano courses are held at the Community Music Center, 3350 SE Francis.

Instructor George Cheshier has a Master of Science in Teaching in Music & extensive performance history.

Music Theory

Would you like to know more about the fundamentals? Discover basic principles through the study of keyboard harmony, intervals, tonality, chord functions & progressions. Learn to analyze & better understand repertoire. Comprehension & performance ability will increase dramatically.

First Year Day/Time: Friday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: October 12 – December 14 Cost: $77 1059493 Second Year Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 10:50 am Dates: October 14 – December 16 Cost: $69.50 1059494

Piano Beginning

Comfortable small class setting in state of the art piano lab explores the elements of rhythm, melody & harmony. Learn to read music & play popular songs on full size digital pianos.

Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard to practice at home. Please bring $10 for lesson book.

Day/Time: Thursday 11:00 pm - 11:50 pm Dates: October 12 – December 14 Cost: $77 1059479

Music - Piano Continuing

Building on previous knowledge will certainly improve keyboarding skills. Expand your ability to make harmonious sounds resonate from the keys through quality instruction.

Day/Time: Wednesday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: October 5 – December 14 Cost: $77 1059479 Day/Time: Tuesday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: October 11 – December 13 Cost: $77 1059482 Day/Time: Friday 10:00 am - 10:50 am Dates: October 14 – December 16 Cost: $69.50 1059484 Day/Time: Wednesday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm Dates: October 12 – December 14 Cost: $77 1059483 Day/Time: Wednesday 11:00 am - 11:50 am Dates: October 12 – December 14 Cost: $77 1059485 Day/Time: Thursday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: October 13 – December 15 Cost: $77 1059480 Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm Dates: October 11 – December 13 Cost: $77 1059487 Day/Time: Friday 11:00 am - 11:50 am Dates: October 14 – December 16 Cost: $69.50 1059489 Day/Time: Friday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm Dates: October 14 – December 16 Cost: $69.50 1059488 Day/Time: Tuesday 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm Dates: October 11 – December 13 Cost: $77 1059490 Day/Time: Wednesday 9:00 am - 9:50 am Dates: October 12 – December 14 Cost: $77 1059491 Day/Time: Thursday 10:00 am - 10:50 am Dates: October 13 – December 15 Cost: $77 1059492

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Portland Parks & Recreation MUSIC New students must contact Sellwood Community Center at 503.823.3195 for placement prior to registration.

Piano Private Lesson: It’s never too Late to Start

Always wanted to ‘tickle the ivories’ or just brush up on skills? Designed to challenge anyone who wants to learn or improve. Note-reading, style & rhythm are techniques essential to putting you on the right path! Why wait another minute?

Instructor: Philippa Kaplan Location: Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane Day/Time: Friday 9:15 am - 11:45 am Dates: October 14 – December 16 Cost: $162 1061048

Rose City Singers

Do you like to harmonize with fellow songsters?

Join this group for a relaxed & social time.

Perform old standards & your favorite tunes.

Get into the swing of things as you enjoy a lifelong love with new friends. Singers practice for several weeks & then travel to area senior living facilities to entertain residents. Practice dates are September 12, 19, 26, & October 3.

Performances October - May. (No December performances). If you would like to schedule a performance at your facility, call 503.823.4328.

Director: Richard Reiten Coordinator: Nancy Goldsmith Pianist: Nancy Wilcox Driver: Ken Schrock Location: Community Music Center 3350 SE Francis Day/Time: Monday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dates: September 12, 2016 – May 23, 2017 Cost/#: $40 1061092

EDUCATION

American Sign Language (ASL)

Gain an appreciation of the Deaf & hard of hearing culture while engaging in a beautiful & expressive language. Communicate through articulated hand gestures & their placement relative to the upper body. Learn & practice signs used in everyday life along with finger spelling, numbers, songs & gestures.

Instructor: Samantha Bouchillon Day/Time: Tuesday 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost/#: $18.75 1059443 Dates: October 11 – November 1 Cost/#: $15 1059444

CUISINE

Ethnic Supper Club

Seeking fare with ethnic flair? Feast royally on theme cuisine around town & acquaint your palate with delicious foreign dishes from appetizer to dessert. Expand your knowledge of cultures & tastes in a social setting.

Instructor: TBD Meet at Cafe du Berry.

Location: 6439 SW Macadam Day/Time: Wednesday 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Dates: October 26 Cost/#: $24 1059137 Meet at HK Café.

Location: 4410 SE 82nd Ave Day/Time: Tuesday 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Dates: November 22 Cost/#: $24 1059157 Meet at La Carreta Mexican Restaurant.

Location: 4534 SE McLoughlin Blvd Day/Time: Tuesday 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Dates: December 20 Cost/#: $24 1059148

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Portland Parks & Recreation FINE ARTS Supply list included with receipt.

Drawing - All Levels

Discover your hidden talents through the basics using charcoal & pencils. Find out how fun & easy it is as it builds the self-confidence of beginners or advanced students! Simple-to-understand instruction taught in a relaxed atmosphere.

Instructor: Melissa Gannon Day/Time: Monday 9:30 am - 11:30 am Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Dates: October 10 – November 7 Cost: $27.50 1059037 Dates: November 14 – December 12 Cost: $27.50 1059055

Drawing - Colored Pencil Techniques The beauty of drawing is, it takes pencils, paper & a few tools & you’re on your way. Be amazed at the vivid colors, variety of methods & little tricks used to create rich, realistic drawings.

Instructor: Caitlin Moline Day/Time: Tuesday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost: $33 1059604 Dates: November 15 – December 13 Cost: $33 1059605

Mixed Media

Tired of only drawing or just painting? Become involved with a variety of media. Stimulate creative energies & find inspiration using a combination of materials. Learn new techniques & improve on skills. Complete a half finished piece of art or start a new piece. Bring your own project or the teacher will have one for you.

Instructor: TBD Day/Time: Saturday 10:45 am - 12:45 pm Location: Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan Dates: October 8 – December 10 Cost: $55 1060558 Instructor: Melody Howden Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost/#: $27.50 1059446 Dates: November 15 – December 13 Cost/#: $27.50 1059447

Painting - Acrylic

Painting can be relaxing & very inspiring. Gain knowledge of paint colors & uses, brushes, layering, building transparencies, creating depth & distance, composition, value & perspective & more. Discover your own unique style & be thrilled about what you can create!

Instructor: Melissa Gannon Day/Time: Tuesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost: $27.50 1059046 Instructor: Caitlin Moline Day/Time: Tuesday 2:15 pm - 4:15 pm Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott

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Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost: $33 1059610 Dates: November 15 – December 13 Cost: $33 1059612

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Painting - Acrylics & Oils

Express your creative side on canvas. Unleash that hidden talent through individual expression using still life, landscapes, reproductions & photographs. Discover skills in technique & perspective in a relaxing setting.

Instructor: Bonnie Allen Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Location: Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd

Dates: October 11 – December 13 Cost: $82.50 1060177

Pastel Techniques

Artists have long valued this medium for its immediacy in application & fabulous color.

Vibrant tones are mixed on the paper by overlaying or blending, rather than on a palette.

Gain knowledge in composition, shading & value contrast.

Instructor: Carolynn Wagler Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am Location: Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Dates: October 12 – December 14 Cost: $55 1060178

Watercolor - All Levels

Express your creativity exploring basic to advanced methods. Use techniques such as sketching, mixed colors & laying washes to develop a unique style.

Discover elements of light & shadow, composition & texture that you can bring to all the visual arts.

Instructor: Robin Berry Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Day/Time: Monday 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Dates: October 10 – December 12 Cost: $69 1059531 Day/Time: Thursday 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Dates: October 13 – December 15 Cost: $52 1059547 Instructor: Melissa Gannon Day/Time: Monday 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Dates: October 10 – November 7 Cost: $34.50 1059048 Dates: November 14 – December 12 Cost: $34.50 1059065 Instructor: Melody Howden Day/Time: Tuesday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: October 11 – November 18 Cost/#: $49.50 1059463 Dates: November 15 – December 13 Cost/#: $27.50 1059464 Instructor: Carolynn Wagler Day/Time: Wednesday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Location: Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Dates: October 12 – December 14 Cost: $55 1060179

Artwork by instructor Carolynn Wagler

Instructor: Caitlin Moline Day/Time: Friday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss Dates: November 18 – December 16 Cost: $22 1060390

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The Senior Active Pass provides ongoing access to drop-in programs throughout the facility you choose to join. For your convenience Active Passes auto-renew each month. Simply register in person & pay your pro-rated first month fee by credit card & all future monthly payments are deducted directly from that same debit or credit card. Please stop by the facility’s front desk for additional information. No Joining Fee! There is a slight variation in price depending on facility amenities & the number of group fitness classes that are offered.

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Portland Parks & Recreation HOME & GARDEN

Floral Design

Learn the basic art to create stunning arrangements for your home that express your creativity. Expand your skills as you experiment with composition & style techniques of the trade.

Delight in lovely aromatic bouquets as your ability blossoms.

Instructor: Mark Vossbrink Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss Day/Time: Friday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dates: October 21 – December 16 Cost: $18 1059124 Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Wednesday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dates: October 19 – December 14 Cost: $18 1060348

Growing Bonsai

Translated as ‘tray planting’, a millennia-old art form is still going strong today! Every branch & twig is shaped or eliminated until the chosen image is achieved. Gain insight into history, styles & techniques. This constantly changing & rewarding pastime allows for immense creativity as you choose plant material & container, working toward a harmonious unit. Class will include indoor & outdoor projects. $25 supply fee payable at first class. Take home a project each class. Bring pruning shears & pliers to class.

Instructor: Mark Vossbrink Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Wednesday 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Dates: October 19 – December 14 Cost: $18 1060347

HEALTH & FITNESS

Brainpower Boost

Enhance your mind through stimulation & achieve a healthier lifestyle. Gain know-how of the latest activities that assist in becoming & staying mentally acute. Games, fitness & programs that introduce brain-health will be presented. Challenge your brain to create positive change.

Instructor: Morgan, Victoria Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss Day/Time: Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 am - 10:00 am Dates: October 4 – October 27 Cost: $26 1059593 Day/Time: Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 am - 10:00 am Dates: November 1 – November 29 Cost: $26 1059594 Day/Time: Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 am - 10:00 am Dates: December 1 – December 29 Cost: $26 1059595 12 Senior Recreation

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Exercise Moderate Pace - Essential

Smaller class size will give individuals more personalized training. Build strength & stamina, help increase flexibility. Move at a moderate pace, seated & standing while listening to favorite songs.

Good health starts with a commitment to exercise!

Instructor: Philippa Kaplan Location: Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane Day/Time: Wednesday & Friday 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Dates: October 5 – October 28 Cost: $39 1057654 Day/Time: Wednesday & Friday 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Dates: November 2 – November 30 Cost: $39 1061049 Day/Time: Wednesday & Friday 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Dates: December 2 – December 30 Cost: $39 1061050

Portland Parks & Recreation HEALTH & FITNESS

Low Impact Cardio

This comprehensive fitness program uses a chair & standing exercises designed to improve physical & mental health. An additional option may include resistance workout with hand weights & dynabands. Improve coordination, cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility & balance!

Instructor: Brooke Claridge Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main Day/Time: Monday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: October 10 – November 7 Cost/#: $13 1059448 Day/Time: Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: October 12 – November 9 Cost/#: $13 1059449 Day/Time: Friday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: October 14 – November 4 Cost/#: $13 1059452 Day/Time: Monday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: November 14 – December 12 Cost/#: $13 1059450 Day/Time: Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: November 16 – December 14 Cost/#: $13 1059451

Qigong

Qi means breath in Chinese & gong means applied to a discipline. Qigong is then translated to mean ‘breath work’ or the art of managing breathing to achieve & maintain good health.

Easy movements, seated or standing, enhance energy, mobilization, improve joint flexibility & stamina. Regular practice can reduce stress, establish balance & generate a sense of peace.

Instructor: Terry Louie Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main Day/Time: Tuesday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost/#: $13 1059457 Day/Time: Thursday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: October 13 – November 10 Cost/#: $13 1059458 Day/Time: Tuesday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: November 15 – December 13 Cost/#: $13 1059459 Day/Time: Thursday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: November 17 – December 15 Cost/#: $13 1059460

Day/Time: Friday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: November 18 – December 16 Cost/#: $13 1059453

Easy Moves

Become more active & start down the road to better health. We show you how through this program, which incorporates light movement into your daily routine.

Instructor: Marty Anderson Location: IRCO Center 10301 NE Glisan Day/Time: Tuesday 10:15 am - 10:45 am Dates: October 4 – December 13

Cost: Free

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Portland Parks & Recreation HEALTH & FITNESS

Tai Chi Today

More than 600 years ago this martial art evolved in China as healers searched for a source of physical immortality. Incorporate slow, gentle movements that increase flexibility, balance & lung capacity. Promote stress relief, body awareness, suppleness in your spine & increased stamina.

Instructor: Terry Louie Location: St Johns Community Center 8427 N Central Day/Time: Monday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: October 3 – October 31 Cost: $12 1058306 Day/Time: Monday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: November 7 – November 28 Cost: $13 1058307 Day/Time: Monday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: December 5 – December 19 Cost: $13 1058308 Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00am - 11:00am Dates: October 4 – October 25 Cost: $12 1058309 Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00am - 11:00am Dates: November 1 – November 29 Cost: $13 1058310 Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00am - 11:00am Dates: December 6 – December 20 Cost: $13 1058311 Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: October 5 – October 26 Cost: $12 1058312 Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: November 2 – November 30 Cost: $13 1058313 Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30am - 10:30am Dates: December 7 – December 21 Cost: $13 1058314

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Yoga In Chairs

Designed so almost anyone can participate. Gently works muscles & joints to enhance strength, range of motion, balance & circulation. Reaches beyond typical exercises as it encourages quiet reflection, proper breathing & better posture.

Instructor: Brooke Claridge Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main Day/Time: Tuesday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost/#: $13 1059465 Day/Time: Thursday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: October 13 – November 10 Cost/#: $13 1059466 Day/Time: Tuesday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: November 15 – December 13 Cost/#: $13 1059467 Day/Time: Thursday 10:30 am - 11:30am Dates: November 17 – December 15 Cost/#: $13 1059468

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Yoga - Fit

Zumba Gold - Fit

Instructor: Chad Carver Location: First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park Avenue

Instructor: Laura Neck Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Ave.

Day/Time: Monday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: October 10 – November 7 Cost/#: $13 1059471

Dates: October 9 – October 30 Day/Time: Sunday 12:45pm - 1:45pm Cost: $13 1059538 Day/Time: Sunday 1:45pm - 2:45pm Cost: $13 1059539

Originating in India, this centuries old practice of exercise revitalizes both mind & body. Improve focus, release stress & tension while increasing strength & flexibility. An excellent way to learn to gauge & meet the ever changing demands of daily life.

Day/Time: Friday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: October 14 – November 4 Cost/#: $13 1059472 Day/Time: Monday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: November 14 – December 12 Cost/#: $13 1059473 Day/Time: Friday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: November 18 – December 16 Cost/#: $13 1059474 Instructor: TBD Location: Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan

Enjoy modified moves & pacing with the same elements Zumba is known for: zesty Latin music, like salsa, merengue, cumbia & reggaeton.

Exhilarating easy-to-follow moves with an invigorating atmosphere. It’s a dance-fitness class that feels friendly & fun.

Dates: November 6 – November 27 Day/Time: Sunday 12:45pm - 1:45pm Cost: $13 1059540 Day/Time: Sunday 1:45pm - 2:45pm Cost: $13 1059541 Dates: December 4 – December 18 Day/Time: Sunday 12:45pm - 1:45pm Cost: $13 1059542 Day/Time: Sunday 1:45pm - 2:45pm Cost: $13 1059543

Day/Time: Tuesday 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Dates: November 1 – November 29 Cost: $13 1060048 Day/Time: Tuesday 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Dates: October 4 – October 25 Cost: $13 1060049

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Portland Parks & Recreation DANCE

Hula Dance

The art of Hula is not only a beautiful & graceful dance experience but a pleasurable way to include more movement into your routine. It combines foot placement along with meaningful hand gestures that tell a story.

Instructor: Lisa Chang Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: October 12 – November 9 Cost/#: $15 1059441 Dates: November 16 – December 14 Cost/#: $15 1059442 Instructor: Lisa Chang Day/Time: Friday 10:00 am - 11:30 am Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Dates: October 14 – October 28 Cost/#: $17 1059506 Dates: November 18 – December 9 Cost/#: $17 1059517

Tap Dance

Childhood dreams become a reality in this exciting & lively American art form. Embrace your inner dancer with moves that improve balance, ankle strength & flexibility. Basic shuffle, toe tap & time steps may be included.

Instructor: DJ Rayley Location: Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Day/Time: Friday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: October 14 – November 11 Cost: $35 1060584 Instructor: Judy Tibbles Location: Mt Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Day/Time: Tuesday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Dates: October 11 – November 8 Cost: $35 1060591 Day/Time: Tuesday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Dates: November 15 – December 13 Cost: $35 1060592 16 Senior Recreation

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Line Dance

Stay active discovering beginning steps that facilitate easy learning. Turns, walks, grapevines, step touches, heel struts, the count in, syncopation & more are taught with enthusiasm.

Gain confidence to enjoy this form of movement almost immediately. Please wear smooth soled shoes. Includes many types of music.

Instructor: Joyce Mattson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Dates: October 11 – December 13 Cost: $37.50 1059067 Instructor: Barbara Hansen Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott Day/Time: Thursday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Dates: October 13 – December 15 Cost: $33.75 1059616

Line Dance - Advancing On Instructor: Joyce Mattson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Tuesday 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dates: October 11 – December 13 Cost: $37.50 1059068

HELPLINE The Multnomah County Aging & Disability Service’s (ADS) 24-Hour Helpline provides specialized information & assistance by telephone, the internet, or in-office, to seniors & adults with disabilities. Needs could include: long-term care, financial assistance, in-home support, counseling, & more. Intervention services are available after hours on an urgent-need basis.

503-988-3646 (voice) or 503-988-3683 (TTY)

Receive information that helps you have a successful outdoor experience.

Orientation is highly encouraged for all hikers new to the program.

The Senior Recreation hiking program offers 3 levels. As individuals gain strength & endurance they may choose to qualify to move on to longer & more difficult hikes.

Monday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm East Portland Community Ctr. 740 SE 106th #1059075 To join hikes on pages 20 & 21.

This is a 4-mile qualifying hike for those wanting to move on to Hike for Health.

The majority of the hike is uphill & downhill with stair climbing & descending (100 steps) included.

Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Mt. Tabor Park parking lot Next to volcano crater & restrooms #1059076

Prerequisite: Must be able to walk a 20-minute mile on uneven surfaces without shortness of breath. Please be prepared with hiking boots & gear as discussed in the Walking & Hiking Orientation.

Wednesday, December 7th 11:30am-2:00pm Matt Dishman Community Center 77 NE Knott

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1

Mondays & Fridays 10 am - 12 pm

Requirement: The group stays together & no participant walks in front of the leader or falls behind the sweep.

Pre-registration required Fee: $3.00 per hike

To advance to Hike for Health, you must go on the Hike for Health Qualifier or a moderate Metro Mover.

Detailed information on the meeting location & directions will be included on your receipt. Internet users can review their receipt online.

Monday

Hike Leaders: Linda Tinkham, Charles Westergren, Ben Harrison, & Jean Harrison # Date

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

9/19/16 9/26/16 10/3/16 10/10/16 10/17/16 10/24/16 10/31/16 11/7/16 11/14/16 11/21/16

Bar Code Destination

1058317 1058318 1058319 1058320 1058321 1058322 1058323 1058324 1058325 1058326

Hardesty/Trillium Trails Burnt Bridge Creek Trail Hoyt Arboretum to Japanese Gardens Tryon Creek State Park Beverly Cleary Trail Mary S Young State Park Downtown Fountains Powell Butte Goose Hollow MAX to WA Park West/Eastmoreland Loop

Meeting Place

Forest Park Vancouver, WA SW Fairview Blvd SW Terwilliger Blvd Grant Park West Linn Skidmore Fountain SE Center St SW 18th & Jefferson St Westmoreland Park

Rated

Difficult Easy Moderate Moderate Easy Moderate Easy Difficult Moderate Moderate

Friday

Hike Leaders: Kathy Gillette, Alan Scott, & Roberta Foxley # Date

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

9/23/16 9/30/16 10/7/16 10/14/16 10/21/16 10/28/16 11/4/16 11/18/16

Bar Code Destination

1058327 1058328 1058329 1058330 1058331 1058332 1058333 1058334

Wildwood Recreation Area Wildwood Trail Fanno Creek Latourell Falls Cook Park Grotto to Rocky Butte Rock Creek Trail Salmon Creek Greenway

Meeting Place

Welches Forest Park Garden Home Old Columbia Highway Tigard Grotto Hillsboro Vancouver, WA

Rated

Easy Moderate Easy Difficult Easy Difficult Easy Easy

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Tuesdays Fee: $16.00 per hike # Bar Code Date & Destination Miles/Elev.

1099075 9/12 Orientation (East Portland Community Ctr., 740 SE 106th)

Time 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

1 1059078 9/13 Butte Camp (Cougar) 4.8-rt/900 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Well-graded climb to the edge of Butte Camp Dome on the south side of Mt. St Helens.

2 1059079 9/20 Anteater Trail (Hood River) 5-rt/600 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Hike the PCT from Wahtum Lake towards Chinidere Mtn, looping back on the Anthill trail.

3 1059080 9/27 Owl Point (Hood River) 4-rt/500 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Hike along Vista Ridge on a well-graded trail on the north side of Mt. Hood to Owl Pt; views of Mt. Hood, Mt. Adams & the Hood River valley.

4 1059081 10/4 Surveyor’s Ridge (Hood River) 6-rt/700 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Falls colors & views of Mt. Hood on this scenic hike above the Hood River Valley.

5 1059082 10/11 Hawk Mtn (Estacada) E 5-rt/800 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Climb up Rho Ridge from the south to an old lookout tower on Hawk Mtn with views of Mt. Jefferson & Ollalie Butte; fall colors.

6 1059083 10/18 Umbrella Falls (Hood River) 4.5-lp/800 8am - 6pm

Moderate. A loop hike to Umbrella & Sahalie Falls on the east side of Mt. Hood; fall colors.

7 1059084 10/25 Timothy Lake (Government Camp) E 4.5-rt/100 8am - 5pm

Easy. Hike from Little Crater Lake to a viewpoint on the NE side of Timothy Lake.

8 1059085 11/1 Tamanawas Falls (Hood River) 4-rt/500 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Classic fall hike to a 100-ft waterfall on the northeast side of Mt. Hood.

9 1059086 11/8 Nestucca Spit (Pacific City) W 5-rt/100

Easy. Hike along the beach out to the end of the spit & back.

8am - 6pm

10 1059087 11/15 Silver Falls State Park (Silverton) 6.1-rt/600 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Enjoy eight waterfalls on this loop hike along the north & south forks of Silver Creek. Have lunch at the CCC-built visitor center & rejuvenate by the fireplace before completing the loop.

KEY: 1w = one-way shuttle hike; lp = loop hike; rt = round trip hike (out & back) Senior Recreation hikes operate under a special use permit from the USDA Forest Service.

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Time 1099075 9/12 Orientation (East Portland Community Ctr., 740 SE 106th) 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

11 1059088 9/14 Triangulation Peak (Detroit) 4.5-rt/700 7am - 6pm

Moderate. Limit 12. Hike to a wildflower covered summit with views of the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness.

12 1059089 9/21 Killen Creek Meadows (Randle) 6-rt/1500 7am - 6pm

Difficult. Limit 12. Close-up views of Mt. Adams’ glaciers & rocky cliffs from meadows filled with wildflowers & berries.

13 1059090 9/28 Marion Lake (Detroit) 6-rt/800 7am - 6pm

Moderate. Limit 12. Hike a well-graded trail to Marion Falls & the western edge of Marion Lake in the Mt. Jefferson wilderness.

14 1059091 10/5 Cultus Lake (Carson) 4.4-rt/1100 7am - 6 pm

Moderate. Limit 12. A sparking lake in an alpine meadow along with several mountain peaks are viewed after a steep ascent for the first mile.

15 1059092 10/12 Bull Of The Woods (Estacada) 6.8-rt/900 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Limit 12. Visit a fire lookout with spectacular views of Mt. Hood, Jefferson & Three Finger Jack.

16 1059093 10/19 Stahlman Point (Detroit) 5-rt/1300 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Limit 12. Hike a trail near Detroit Lake to an old forest lookout site with great views of Mt. Jefferson.

17 1059094 10/26 Dickey Creek (Estacada) 5.8-rt/900 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Limit 12. The hike begins with a 500-ft descent to an ancient forest of 7-ft-thick Douglas firs surrounded in a lush carpet of greenery.

18 1059095 11/2 Lower Twin Lake (Gov’t Camp) 5.1-rt/700 8am - 6pm

Easy. Hike the well-graded trail to Lower Twin Lake on the edge of the Mt. Hood Wilderness.

Loop around the lake & return.

19 1059096 11/9 Little N. Santiam River (Salem) 5-rt/900 8am - 6 pm

Moderate. Hike along a swiftly flowing scenic river in an old-growth forest with diverse native plant life, hidden waterfalls & emerald pools.

20 1059097 11/16 Silver Creek Falls (Salem) 6-rt/600 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Enjoy eight waterfalls & giant firs on a loop hike in a pristine river canyon. Rest & lunch at the rustic log visitor center & enjoy the fireplace in winter.

E = eastside pickup: Fred Meyer 16625 SE 362nd Dr., Sandy S = southside pickup: Fred Meyer 19200 SW Martinazzi Ave., Tualatin W = westside pickup: Fred Meyer 15995 SW Walker Rd., Beaverton

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Time 1 1059098 9/15 Siouxon Creek, upper (Amboy) 7.4-rt/700 8am - 6pm

Moderate. A pleasant shaded hike along a clear blue mountain stream, with views of many rapids & waterfalls.

2 1059099 9/22 Kalama River (Cougar) 8-rt/700 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Climb up Rho Ridge from the south to an old lookout tower on Hawk Mtn with views of Mt. Jefferson & Ollalie Butte; fall colors.

3 1059000 9/29 Junction Lake (Carson) 10-lp/900 8am - 7pm

Difficult. Limit 12. From the East Crater TH in the Indian Heaven wilderness, hike to Junction Lake & then loop past Lemei, Clear & Bear Lakes, returning to the same TH. 4 1059001 10/6 Timothy Lake (Gov’t Camp) E 7.8-rt/200 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Hike from Little Crater Lake to Meditation Pt on Timothy Lake & return; fall colors.

5 1059002 10/13 Hawk Mtn (Estacada) E 7-rt/900 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Hike from a TH near Detroit Lake to an old forest lookout site with a great view of Mt. Jefferson.

6 1059003 10/20 Falls Creek Falls (Carson) 7-lp/1200 8am - 6pm

Moderate. We’ll hike up Falls Creek to a great viewpoint of the lower & upper falls. Then we’ll backtrack a bit & take the trail to another falls farther upstream.

7 1059004 10/27 Dry Creek (Carson) 7.6-rt/700 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Just outside the Trapper Creek Wilderness, follow an old railroad right-of-way along mossy fern-covered Dry Creek to the turnaround at Bourbon Creek.

8 1059005 11/3 Cape Lookout (Tillamook) W 7-1w/1200 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Shuttle hike from the state park campground out to the tip of the cape & then back to the parking lot.

9 1059006 11/10 Salmon River (Welches) E 7.5-rt/300 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Limit 12. Pleasant hike along a scenic river through old growth forest to a high viewpoint of the canyon.

10 1059134 11/17 Silver Falls State Park (Silverton) 7.2-rt/600 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Enjoy 10 waterfalls & striking geological formations on this loop hike along the north & south forks of Silver Creek. We’ll have lunch at the CCC-built visitor center & rejuvenate by the fireplace.

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# Bar Code Date & Destination Miles/Elev.

Time 11 1059108 9/16 Whatum Lake / Tomlike Mtn (Hood River) 7-rt/1500 8am - 6pm

Difficult. Limit 12. Hike the PCT & Herman Creek trails from Wahtum Lake, then explore the ridge trail towards Tomlike Mtn. 12 1059109 9/23 Elk Meadows (Government Camp) E 7-rt/1500 8am - 6pm

Difficult. Limit 12. Hike to a scenic alpine meadow at 5,000 ft on the east side of Mt. Hood.

Views of the mountain. If Newton Creek is too high, we’ll switch to the Umbrella Falls loop.

13 1059110 9/30 Killen Creek (Carson) 9-rt/1800 8am - 6pm

Difficult. Limit 12. Hike a well-graded trail up the northwest side of Mt. Adams to high alpine meadows; fall colors, great views.

14 1059111 10/7 Cultus Lake / Lake Waipiki Overlook (Carson) 6.8-rt/1600 8am - 6pm

Difficult. Limit 12. Hike in the Indian Heaven wilderness up to Cultus Lake. Then continue to a high viewpoint with views of Mt Adams & Lake Waipiki.

15 1059112 10/14 Twin Lakes (Government Camp) E 7.5-rt/900 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Limit 12. Hike to Lower & Upper Twin Lakes from Wapinitia Pass on Hwy 26.

16 1059113 10/21 Bull of the Woods Lookout (Estacada) E 6.8-rt/1200 8am - 6pm

Difficult. Limit 12. Hike along a ridge trail to the Bull of the Woods lookout in the Bull of the Woods wilderness.

17 1059114 10/28 Dickey Creek (Estacada) E 5.8-rt/900 8am - 6pm

Moderate. Limit 12. This hike descends 500 ft into an old growth forest & then climbs up to a crossing of Dickey Creek in the Bull of the Woods wilderness.

18 1059115 11/4 Falls Creek Falls, upper (Carson) 8-lp/1200 8am - 5pm

Moderate. We’ll hike up Falls Creek to a great viewpoint of the lower & upper falls. Then we’ll backtrack a bit & take the trail to another falls farther upstream.

19 1059116 11/11 Ecola State Park (Cannon Beach) W 8-rt/800 8am - 6pm

Moderate. We’ll hike up to the Bunker on Tillamook Head from a trailhead near Cannon Beach.

20 1059135 11/18 Riverside Trail (Estacada ) E 8 rt/500 8am - 6pm

Moderate. This is a figure eight hike along both segments of the Riverside trail along the Clackamas River.

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Accessible to those using walkers, wheelchairs & motorized scooters

Must be able to maneuver:

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Door to Door Destinations Continuous Standing & Walking Stairs, Inclines, Distance

You may register for a maximum of 3 trips between 9/6 & 9/11.

On 9/12, you may register or waitlist for as many additional trips as you wish.

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Portland Parks & Recreation VAN EXCURSIONS Wheelchair accessible trip.

Please reference the Mobility Rating Guide on page 24 when choosing trips.

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For PP&R’s withdrawal & refund policy, see page 32 for details.

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Portland Parks & Recreation VAN EXCURSIONS You may register for a maximum of 3 trips between 9/6 & 9/11.

On 9/12, you may register or waitlist for as many additional trips as you wish.

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Portland Parks & Recreation VAN EXCURSIONS Wheelchair accessible trip.

Please reference the Mobility Rating Guide on page 24 when choosing trips.

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INTERGENERATIONAL TRIPS For You & Your Grandchild or Young Friend, age 4+.

Wheelchair accessible trip, refer to the Mobility Rating Guide on page 24.

Intergenerational trips are not included in the 3 trip limit.

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Scholarships / Financial Assistance City of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance, can receive partial to complete scholarships. Scholarship requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

If you need assistance, call 503-823-4328.

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REGISTRATION

CLASS ENROLLMENT

Receipt of full payment is required for registration, unless otherwise arranged.

Please call if you receive a returned check or declined bank card notice, either of which void registration.

Our classes must meet minimum and maximum enrollment standards. Classes may fill quickly or be canceled due to low enrollment.

RESIDENT / NON-RESIDENT

Registration Information

A resident is: • anyone who occupies a permanent residence inside the city limits of Portland. At the discretion of a Community Center Director, proof of home address may be required.

Acceptable address verification may include a 1) drivers license, 2) Oregon ID card, 3) property tax statement, 4) utility bill or lease agreement with current home address.

• any child living within the school boundaries of the Reynolds and Centennial School Districts who is attending a SUN Community School. Through a partnership between the City and County, a child attending a SUN Community School is eligible to register for programs at any SUN Community School location without paying a non-resident surcharge.

Anyone else is considered a non-resident (NR) and will be assessed a 40% surcharge (rounded to the next highest quarter (.25)). NR surcharges do not apply to drop-in activities. Non-residents who wish to register for PP&R activities may choose one of these options: • Pay the additional 40% NR fee.

• Purchase a NR fee discount pass as either an individual or family for a period of three, six or nine months from the date of purchase.

The NR discount pass takes 25% off the NR fee for the activity. Inquire about this option at time of registration. These passes are not refundable.

Non-resident Pass Prices 3-month pass: Individual $25 Family $50 6-month pass: Individual $45 Family $90 9-month pass: Individual $65 Family $130 A family denotes a couple (married or domestic) or a single parent and their legal dependents living in the same residence.

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WITHDRAWAL & REFUNDS Please notify us at least seven (7) days, unless otherwise specified, before the start of your program so that we can refund or credit your account for the registration fee. Pre-paid materials and admission tickets cannot be refunded. Participants needing to withdraw after the program has begun are offered a prorated credit or refund based upon when the request is made.

Refund request timeframe requirements 1st Day of class Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Latest time of notification Prior Monday at noon Prior Tuesday at noon Prior Wednesday at noon Prior Thursday at noon Prior Friday at noon Prior Monday at noon Prior Monday at noon

SCHOLARSHIPS City of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance may apply for partial scholarships. Contact individual centers for information.

NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION PP&R programs and services reflect the cultural diversity of our community. We do not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age or ability.

SPECIAL NEEDS

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

Within the American with Disability Act (ADA), a person with a disability or special need who desires assistance with registration and/or participation in general PP&R programs can contact Inclusion Services at please call 503823-4333 or 711 (TRS). If you request assistance through Inclusion Services, a minimum of 10 business days (Monday-Friday) advance notice is required.

Your satisfaction is our goal! Portland Parks & Recreation strives for 100% customer satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with a recreation program or service, please let us know.

PHOTO POLICY Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) reserves the right, and may give permission to the media, to photograph classes, programs, and participants at any of our facilities and properties or any sponsored activity. Please be aware that these photos are for promotional purposes and may be used in future publications and media communications in any format.

If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform staff and we will make reasonable efforts to honor your request. If you see staff taking pictures, and you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know.

If you see a photo of yourself or a family member that causes you concern, please notify us. As a courtesy, we will make every reasonable effort to dispose of the image, and will not use it in future publications. However, we will not be able to retrieve, destroy or discontinue existing printed publications in which the photograph may have been included.

For information on other PP&R services & programs, call our Information Hotline at 503-823-PLAY (7529), Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm.

INCLEMENT WEATHER If the City of Portland public school districts (Portland Public, Parkrose, David Douglas, Reynolds, and Centennial) are closed because of weather conditions, PP&R classes and youth basketball in those school districts are cancelled.

However, some sites may be open for dropin activities. Call the specific PP&R facility for information and opening/closing times. If inclement weather is forecast on weekends or holidays, call the PP&R facility or program for operating hours and activity cancellations.

DONATIONS: Senior Recreation works cooperatively with Portland area Senior Centers & Loaves & Fishes.

In support of these programs, participants who are financially able are encouraged to make a facility donation.

RECEIVE A CATALOG IN THE MAIL: If you have registered for a Senior Recreation class within the last twelve months you will automatically receive next term’s schedule in the mail, as long as the address we have for you is current.

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If you need a sign language interpreter or FM loop amplifier, please contact please call 503-823-4333 or 711 (TRS), at least five business days in advance of the activity or class. Information about programs and services is available online for those needing a voice synthesis; visit our website at www.

PortlandParks.org. For additional ADA information, call 503-823-2223.

INFORMATION HOTLINE

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PHONE. Call our Customer Service Center at 503-823-2525, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm.

Visa or MasterCard are accepted by phone.

Or, call any of our community centers to register over the phone.

MAIL. Mail in your completed registration form (page 41) to PP&R Customer Service Center, 1120 SW Fifth Ave, Suite 1302, Portland, OR 97204. Include full payment using your Visa, MasterCard, American Express or check payable to the City of Portland.

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FAX. Fax to 503-823-2515. Complete the registration form (page 41) and fax it to us with full payment using your Visa, MasterCard or American Express.

Fax is accepted 24 hours/day, seven days/week but is processed during regular business hours.

IN PERSON. Any PP&R facility is able to process your registration, including the Customer Service Center which is located in the lobby of the Portland Building at 1120 SW Fifth Ave. See the map of our facilities within this catalog.

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SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION for Classes & Programs THIS FORM IS FOR CLASSES & PROGRAMS ONLY. FOR INFORMATION ON MEMBERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS CONTACT YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER. FACILITY NAME:____________________________________ PROGRAM/ACTIVITY:______________________________ Portland Parks & Recreation recognizes that some residents of the City of Portland require financial assistance to attend certain recreational activities. A limited number of scholarships are available for those who qualify. The information requested below is confidential and necessary to help determine the degree of need for each applicant. ALL information must be filled in or the application will be returned unaccepted. If you are applying for multiple scholarships, a separate application is required for each participant and for each activity. Please allow a minimum of 2 working days to process your scholarship. Call or come in to the recreational facility to confirm approval of your scholarship.

Proof of income is required with ALL scholarship applications. Please see reverse for more information and valid forms of income verification.

Participant’s Name: _______________________________________________________________ Age: ___________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________ City________________________________________ State:_______________________ Zip Code: ______________________ Daytime Phone:________________________________________ Evening Phone: ____________________________________ This scholarship will be used for: Activity: ___________________________________ Barcode:________________________ Our program does not allow us to cover the program fee completely, so please enter an amount that is possible for you to pay.

State the financial need which makes it impossible for you to pay entire fee: __________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ FOR YOUTH REGISTRATIONS ONLY: Father’s Name: ____________________________________________ Employer:____________________________________ Mother’s Name: ___________________________________________ Employer:_____________________________________

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Participant / Parent / Guardian Signature FOR OFFICE USE ONLY:

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Notes:

Date Received: ____________________ Date Approved: ____________________ Regular Program Fee: $ ________________ Term: ___________________________ Dates Phoned: _____________________ Less Scholarship Amt: $ ________________ Program Manager Signature: _________________________________________ Total Participant Fee: $ ___________________ Dates Phoned: ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Sustaining a healthy park and recreation system to make Portland a great place to live, work and play. www.PortlandParks.org • Commissioner Amanda Fritz • Director Mike Abbaté

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Scholarship Form

Knowing that the normal fee for this program is $_______________ what do you think you can pay? $_______________

VERIFICATION OF INCOME ELIGIBILITY When applying for a scholarship, Portland Parks & Recreation requires a copy of your latest 1040 Income Tax Form or other accepted form to verify your income (see below). This information must be update with each subsequent scholarship request. Portland Parks & Recreation values your privacy and will make every effort to ensure information provided remains confidential.

Number of children living at home: ___________Number of adults in household: __________ TOTAL YEARLY FAMILY INCOME (include child support if applicable):

o 0 to $19,239 o $19,240 to $25,899 o $25,900 to $32,559

o $32,560 to $39,219 o $39,220 to $45,879 o $45,880 to $52,539

o $52,540 to $59,199 o $59,200 to $65,859 o Over $65,859

Scholarship Form

ACCEPTABLE forms of income verification (please check form used): _____ _____ _____ _____ _____

Most recent 1040 income tax return Proof of current Social Security benefits (SSA Benefit Statement or SSA-1099) Proof of disability pay (SSI) Proof of current OHP (Oregon Health Plan – striped medical paper with client info on it) Oregon Trail (food stamps) award letter

UNACCEPTABLE forms of income verification: • Bank Statements • Paycheck stubs • Individual W-2s • Plastic Oregon Trail Card • WIC To the best of my knowledge, the information provided on the Verification of Income Eligibility form is accurate.

I understand that misrepresenting could result in an inability to receive Portland Parks & recreation scholarships in the future.

Signature of Participant (18 & older or Parent/Guardian)

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY After review by staff, proof of eligibility was:

q Return to customer Date: _______________ q Shred Date: _______________

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Main Contact Name _______________________________________________________________________ Birthdate ___________________________ M_____ F_____ CIRCLE ONE:

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NON-RESIDENTS of the City of Portland pay a 40% surcharge. Or you may purchase a non-resident pass at the amounts listed below. List pass price or 40% surcharge in column at right and add to your total.

Subtotal

I already have a non-resident pass. Duration ______-month Purchase date ______/______/______ Passholder name ________________________________________________________________________________________________

40% non-resident surcharge or pass price

 I need a pass. Circle one: 3-month | 6-month | 9-month

Cost

Circle one: Individual | Family Name of person(s) needing pass ______________________________________________________________________________ 3-month pass: individual $25; family $50 | 6-month pass: individual $45; family $90 9-month pass: individual $65; family $130

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Start Date

Circle one: Individual | Family Name of person(s) needing pass ______________________________________________________________________________ 3-month pass: individual $25; family $50 | 6-month pass: individual $45; family $90 9-month pass: individual $65; family $130

40% non-resident surcharge or pass price

TOTAL

 I do not want a pass. I choose to pay the 40% surcharge.

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