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Parks & Recreation

Posted on: April 14, 2015

[ARCHIVED] RECREATION THIS WEEK: (APRIL 14, 2015)

- ANNOUNCEMENTS -

MAY – AUGUST PROGRAM GUIDE ONLINE & ON SHELVES NOW! – You may now find the May - August Recreation Program Guide in the following locations:
• Online: www.pascoparksandrec.com & www.pasco-wa.gov
• On Shelves: Pasco City Hall, Pasco Senior Center, MLK Center, Pasco Library, & West Pasco Library.

PRESCHOOL T-BALL START DELAYED ONE WEEK: The Monday morning session of Preschool T-ball that was scheduled to start Monday, April 13 has been delayed one week and will now start on Monday, April 20. This means you still have time to enroll your little one in this fun and exciting introduction to the sport of T-ball (More details found below in the Preschool Programs section).


- SPECIAL EVENTS & ALL AGE PROGRAMS -

DIA DE LOS NINOS: Pasco Recreation Services will be participating in the annual Dia De Los Ninos event organized by Mid-Columbia Libraries. This event is a free family event and will take place on Saturday, April 25 at Memorial Park in Pasco from 11:00am to 3:00pm. The event will included games, prizes, performances, free books and food vendors. So bring the family to Memorial Park for this fun filled event and stop by our booth while you are there.

MAY DAY YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP GOLF OUTING:Support your local youth through golf! Join Oasis Physical Therapy and Pasco Recreation Services at the first May Day Youth Scholarship Golf Outing. The Recreation Youth Scholarship Fund supports underprivileged youth in the Pasco area, helping them overcome financial barriers and participate in recreational programs, sports leagues, swim lessons, etc. REGISTRATION DEADLINE:Tuesday, April 28; FEE: $80/person or $300 per 4-man team. Check-in starts at noon and lunch will be provided before a 1:00pm shot-gun start in this best-ball 4 man scramble tournament. Carts are provided, sponsored by Crazy Moose Casino. Along the course there will not only be a longest ball and a closest to the pin contest but there will also be a couple surprise alternate golf style holes. Please see the attached flyer for more details. CLASS#: W110

- PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS –

PRESCHOOL T-BALL: Bring out your little ones to get a head-start on the fundamentals of t-ball. Batting, throwing, catching, and base-running are all part of the fun. The last practice will be game day! DAY/DATE/TIME: Mondays, April 20 – June 1 (No class on Memorial Day), 10:30-11:15am; AGES: 4-5; FEE: $20R/$25NR; LOCATION: Pasco City Hall East Play Field; CLASS #: W439

FAMILY MUSIC & MOVEMENT: This is the perfect opportunity for parents to bond with their child. Your child will learn music through instruments, song, dance and games. Space is limited so don’t delay! Sign your child up for this wonderful parent-child activity today. AGES: 1-6; DAY/DATE/TIME: Wednesdays, April 22 – May 27, 10:00 – 10:40am; FEE: $20R/$25NR; LOCATION: Pasco City Hall Classroom; CLASS#: W438

- YOUTH PROGRAMS –

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. AGES/DAYS/TIMES: Age 7-12 = M,T,TH,F: 3:45 – 5:30pm, W: 2:00 – 4:30pm; LOCATION: City Hall Activity Center, 525 N. Third Ave., Pasco, WA 99301; FEE: Free! PROGRAM #: #W400

- TEEN PROGRAMS –

AFTER SCHOOL DROP-IN PROGRAM: The City Hall Activity Center is open year-round for structured sports and activities. Parents must pre-register their teen at the Recreation office in City Hall or online. AGES/DAYS/TIMES: 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 #: #W401

- ADULT PROGRAMS –

LANDSCAPE BOOTCAMP - THE BASICS TO A SUCCESSFUL YARD: Alex Job of Job's Nursery LLC will be going over the basics of selecting, planting, caring and maintaining plants to have a successful, easy care landscape. FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 19, 2015; AGES: Adult; WHEN: 4/22/15, Wednesday, 6:00 – 8:00 pm; FEE: $10/$12; CLASS #: W251

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 MAY: $30 (Resident), $38 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S336

DROP IN VOLLEYBALL: A fun, informal way for adults to participate in the sport of volleyball. Players will be randomly placed on teams. Come out and make some friends as you exercise and have fun at the same time. No one under 18 years of age allowed on site. No play April 2 due to Spring Break. DATES: 1/8/15 – 5/14/15, Thursdays, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm; AGES: Adults; FEE: $2 per person/per evening; LOCATION: McLoughlin Middle School gymnasium, 2803 Rd. 88, Pasco;

- SENIOR CENTER –

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 BUILDING 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 (Donations Accepted)!: If you reside in Franklin County or Burbank and are over the age of 60 you might qualify for free foot care. (This program is funded by SE Washington Aging and Longer Term Care and Participant Donations) Please call (509) 545-3459 for more information.

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!