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Posted on: September 2, 2014

[ARCHIVED] RECREATION THIS WEEK: (SEPTEMBER 2, 2014)

- ANNOUNCEMENTS -

DON’T WAIT, SIGN UP TODAY! The September to December Program Guide is now online at www.pascoparksandrec.com and on shelves at City Hall, Walmart, Pasco Libraries, and the Pasco Senior Center, so don’t wait to sign up for classes and events such as the Lampson Cable Bridge Run, Adult Coed Kickball or Youth Basketball! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

ATTENTION! SENIOR TECH CLASSES CANCELLED! We unfortunately have to cancel our Monday Senior Tech Classes. We are currently looking for someone to take over our tech classes or to teach computer classes. Please contact the Pasco Senior Center at 509 545-3459 for more information.

I-182 BIKE TRAIL CLOSURE: The bike path along I-182 between Rd 100 and 68 will be closed on Saturday, September 6, 2014 for fencing repairs and replacement.

- SPECIAL EVENTS -

NEW! TONS OF TRUCKS: Join us for an educational and family friendly event that triggers the imagination and gives children the opportunity to discover and explore possible future careers. The first annual Tons of Trucks Event is sponsored by RDO equipment and will be held in downtown Pasco in conjunction with the Fiery Foods Festival. DAY/DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 13, 2014, 10:00am – 1:00pm; SPONSORED BY: RDO Equipment Co. LOCATION: Downtown Pasco on Lewis St and 4th Street FEE: Free!

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

- ADULT PROGRAMS –

CO-ED FALL KICKBALL LEAGUE: Form your own kickball team and join the fun! This will be a 5 week season. Games are played with 10 players on the field. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Thursday, September 4th; AGES: 14+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesdays, 9/9 – 10/7/2014, 6:00 - 10:00pm; LOCATION: Pasco Sports Complex Field 6; FEE: $125/per team; PROGRAM #: F509

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

PERSPECTIVE DRAWING DRAWING FOR ADULTS: Sign up today and experience this wonderful art form. AGES: 18+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Wednesdays, 9/3 – 9/24/2014, 1:00 - 3:00pm; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE: $25 (Pasco Resident), $38 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F302; For More information please call the Pasco Senior Center at 509 545-3459.

- YOUTH PROGRAMS –

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

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: Thursdays, 9/4 – 10/2/2014, 6:30-7:15pm; LOCATION: Dance Connection, 104 Vista Way, Kennewick; FEE: $46 (City of Pasco Resident) $69 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F419

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

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! AGES: 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 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

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

TODDLER SHORT SPORTS: This partnership program with the YMCA is an exciting introduction to a variety of sports for your 2 ½ to 4 year old. Sports covered include soccer, t-ball, track & field, volleyball, basketball and more! AGES: 2 ½ - 4;
- TUESDAY SESSION - 9/9 – 10/14/2014, 9:45-10:30am; LOCATION: Martin Luther King Center, 205 S. Wehe, Pasco; FEE: $22 (City of Pasco Resident) $33 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F101
- THURSDAY SESSION - 9/11 – 10/16/2014, 10:00-10:45am; LOCATION: City Hall Activity Center, 525 N. Third Ave., Pasco; FEE: $22 (City of Pasco Resident) $33 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F102

- ON-GOING PROGRAMS/ACTIVITIES -

ADULT CO-ED DROP-IN 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;

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,T,TH,F: 3:45 – 5:30pm, W: 2:00 – 4:30pm; Age 13-18 = M,T,TH,F: 5:30 – 7:00pm, W: 4:30 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: City Hall Activity Center, 525 N. Third Ave., Pasco, WA 99301; FEE: Free! PROGRAM #: Age 7-12 = #F400, Age 13-18 = #F401

SENIOR CENTER: Looking for a place to get out of the house, meet and socialize with others? 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 the Senior Center for a visit at 1315 N. 7th Ave., Pasco. AGE: 40+; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE FOR MONTH OF SEPTEMBER: $30 (Resident), $45 (Non-Resident) CLASS #: F336

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!