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Posted on: August 19, 2014

[ARCHIVED] RECREATION THIS WEEK: (AUGUST 19, 2014)

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER PROGRAM GUIDE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! The September to December Program Guide can be found online at www.pascoparksandrec.com or on shelves at City Hall, Walmart, Pasco Libraries, and the Pasco Senior Center. Take a look at the program guide and sign-up for a class today because REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

UPCOMING PROGRAMS/EVENTS:

NEW! – 2014 MEMORIAL POOL DOGGIE PADDLE: Bring your dog to Memorial Pool to swim and socialize. There will be separate areas for large and small dogs. *Proof of immunizations required for admission. *Must be able to control your dog. *Dog must be on leash when not in the water. AGES: All Ages; DAY/DATE/TIME: Wednesday, 8/27/2014, 6:00 - 7:30 pm; LOCATION: Memorial Pool, 1520 W. Shoshone, Pasco. FEE: $5 (City of Pasco Resident) $8 (Non-Resident); EVENT #: S102

SENIOR TECHNOLOGY CLASSES – “USABLE TECHNOLOGY”: Join us at the Senior Center as we learn about usable technology and how it can benefit you. AGES: 50+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Monday, 8/25/2014, 2:00 - 3:00 pm; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center, 1315 N. 7th Ave. FEE: FREE! (Pre-Registration is Required); CLASS #: 3473

21st ALL SENIOR PICNIC: Buttons are now on sale! Buttons can be purchased at the Pasco Senior Center, The Richland Community Center or the Kennewick Senior Center. DAY/DATE/TIME: Thursday, September 18, 2014, 11:00am; LOCATION: The All Senior Picnic will be held at Howard Amon Park in Richland this year. FEE: $7 in advance; $10 at the event

MINI-KICKERS SOCCER CLINIC: This program teaches basic soccer skills through fun games and activities. AGES: 4-5; DAY/DATE/TIME: Thursdays, 9/4 – 9/25/2014, 4:15 - 5:00pm; LOCATION: Pasco City Hall, East Playfield; FEE: $20 (City of Pasco Resident) $30 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F214

BEGINNING TAP: Introduce your child to something new. Join in this fun filled course and learn to make music with your feet. AGES: 5-12; DAY/DATE/TIME: Wednesdays, 9/3 – 10/1/2014, 6:15-7:10pm; LOCATION: Dance Connection, 104 Vista Way, Kennewick; FEE: $46 (City of Pasco Resident) $69 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F419

TEEN DANCE FUSION: No dance experience needed. This class mixes all styles of dace such as contemporary, jazz, ballet and hip hop. This is the perfect class for Tweens or Teens who can’t decide which dance style they like. AGES: 12-17; DAY/DATE/TIME: Mondays, 9/8 – 10/6/2014, 7:45-8:45pm; LOCATION: Dance Connection, 104 Vista Way, Kennewick; FEE: $46 (City of Pasco Resident) $69 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F422

HIP HOP DANCE: Learn the latest “street” style of dance. Students will learn to pop lock, and glide with attitude. Don’t miss this fun introduction to hip hop! AGE GROUPS: 5-7, 8-12 or 13+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Exact day and time dependent on age group (All classes meet once a week for 5 weeks from the beginning of Sept to Oct); LOCATION: Dance Connection, 104 Vista Way, Kennewick; FEE: $46 (City of Pasco Resident) $69 (Non-Resident); CLASS #s: Age 5-7 = F423, Age 8-12 = F424, Age 13+ = F421

KARATE, LEVEL 1: Participants are taught hand eye coordination as well as learning the importance of respect, discipline and honor. AGES: 6-12; DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 2 – September 25, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $30 (Pasco Resident), $45 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F406

KARATE, LEVEL 2: This program will teach participants hand, foot and eye coordination. Also, the importance of respect, discipline and honor will be emphasized. AGES: 6-12; DAY/DATE/TIME: Mondays & Wednesdays, September 3 – September 29, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $30 (Pasco Resident), $45 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F407

ADULT CO-ED COMPETITIVE LEAGUE VOLLEYBALL: A fun, informal way for adults to participate in the sport of volleyball. Players will be randomly placed on teams. No one under 18 years of age allowed on site. AGES: 18+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Thursdays, 9/11 – 12/11/2014, 7:00 - 9:30pm; LOCATION: McLoughlin Middle School Gymnasium, Pasco; FEE: $2/per person/per night;

ADULT CO-ED RECREATIONAL LEAGUE VOLLEYBALL: A coed 6 on 6 recreational league played on Mondays. There will be a roster available for players to sign the first night of play with a maximum of 8 players allowed per team. No one under 18 years of age allowed on site. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 16, 2014; AGES: 18+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Mondays, 9/22 – 12/8/2014, 6:00 - 10:15pm; LOCATION: McLoughlin Middle School Gymnasium, Pasco; FEE: $150 per team; CLASS #: F211

ADULT CO-ED COMPETITIVE LEAGUE VOLLEYBALL: Play will include a Reverse Coed 4 on 4 competitive league on Tuesdays. There will be a roster available for players to sign the first night of play with a maximum of 8 players allowed per team. No one under 18 years of age allowed on site. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 16, 2014; AGES: 18+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesdays, 9/23 – 12/9/2014, 6:00 - 10:15pm; LOCATION: McLoughlin Middle School Gymnasium, Pasco; FEE: $160 per team; CLASS #: F212


ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:

MEMORIAL POOL OPEN SWIM – LAST DAY IS SUNDAY, AUGUST 24!: There are only a few days left of the summer swim season, so make bring the family out for one more swim at Memorial pool! Memorial pool aquatics facility features two pools (a 50 meter lap swim pool and a leisure pool), two waterslides, a splash pad, a diving board, and picnic shelters. There are two open swim sessions each day (Monday – Friday: 1:00-4:30pm & 6:30-8:30pm; Saturday & Sunday: 1:00-4:00pm & 5:00-8:30pm). OPEN SWIM FEES: $3 (Youth 4-17), $5 (Adult). There is also an open Adult Lap Swim Session on weekdays (M-F) from 4:45-5:45pm ages 18 and up. LAP SWIM FEE: $2

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM: The City Hall Activity Center is open year-round for structured activities. Parents must pre-register their child at the Recreation office in City Hall or online. AGE GROUPS/DAYS/TIMES: Age 7-12 = M-F, 1-3:30pm; Age 13-18 = M-F, 3:30-6pm; LOCATION: City Hall Activity Center, 525 N. Third Ave., Pasco, WA 99301; FEE: Free! CLASS #: Age 7-12 = #4325, Age 13-18 = #4236

SENIOR CENTER: Looking for a place to keep cool during these hot summer days? Come to the Pasco Senior Center, we have all kinds of stuff to do! Open Monday thru Friday 8 am to 5 pm. The Pasco Senior Center is located at 1315 N. 7th Ave. in Pasco.

SENIOR CENTER RENTALS: Looking for a great place to host your next event call the Pasco Senior Center at (509) 545-3459 for more information. We rent large and small rooms for meetings, parties or receptions.

HAPPY FEET - Free Foot Care!: If you reside in Franklin County or Burbank and are over the age of 60 you might qualify for free foot care. Please call (509) 545-3459 for more information.

ENHANCE FITNESS: An exercise program designed for mature individuals, focusing on stretching, flexibility, balance, low impact aerobics and strength training. This class is held on Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays at the Pasco Senior Center. Sign up for a month at a time! Call 509 545-3459 or stop by for visit at 1315 N. 7th Ave. Pasco. AGE: 40+; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE: $30 (Resident), $45 (Non-Resident)

Feel free to call our office at 509-545-3456 with any questions OR visit our website at www.pascoparksandrec.com to sign up for these programs!