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Posted on: November 17, 2015

[ARCHIVED] RECREATION THIS WEEK: (NOVEMBER 17, 2015)

- ANNOUNCEMENTS -

AVOID ANY LATE FEES, REGISTER NOW FOR THE 37th ANNUAL LAMPSON CABLE BRIDGE RUN! See Special Events section for more details.

NOT TOO LATE TO REGISTER FOR PASCO YOUTH BASKETBALL! The early registration deadline has past but we are still taking registrations. The Final Registration Deadline is Sunday, November 22 as long as program spots are still available. AGES: 7-12; LATE REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Sunday, 11/22/2015; LATE REGISTRATION FEE: $55 (Pasco Resident), $67 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F508


- SPECIAL EVENTS & ALL AGE PROGRAMS -

LAMPSON CABLE BRIDGE RUN: The tradition continues on December 19 with the 37th annual Lampson Cable Bridge Run. No matter your fitness level there is a run for you as you can participate in either the 1Mile, 5K or 10K. The starting line for all races is located at the Neil F. Lampson Corporate Office Building on the Kennewick side of the Cable Bridge. Santa will start all runners at 9:00am. EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Sunday, December 6; PACKET PICK-UP: Friday, December 18, 12:00-7:00pm; DAY/DATE/TIME OF RACE: Saturday, December 19, 9:00am; EARLY FEE: $20 With Shirt / $15 Without Shirt, Add $10 from 12/6 to 12/16.

LAMPSON CABLE BRIDGE RUN TRADESHOW – VENDOR BOOTH: We invite you to showcase your product or service to over 2,000 runners and fitness enthusiasts who come to the Lampson Cable Bridge Run Check-In on Friday, December 18. The Trade Show is publicized, and admission is free and open to the public. Register for your 6'x6' space today! LOCATION: Neil F. Lampson Office Building, 607 E. Columbia Dr. (Kennewick side of the Cable Bridge) No refunds after December 9, 2015; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 11, 2015; FEE: $50 PER BOOTH; CLASS #: F208

LAMPSON CABLE BRIDGE RUN VOLUNTEER: Pasco Recreation is looking for volunteers for the 37th annual Lampson Cable Bridge Run! The race will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2015, beginning at 9:00 am. We need volunteers from approximately 7:15 am – 11:00 am to direct runners on the course. Make the atmosphere entertaining and festive for the runners by participating in our costume/decoration contest for all volunteers! Wear costumes, decorate your car, play music, be creative! The grand-prize winner will receive a gift certificate. Register online at www.pascoparksandrec.com All volunteers receive a Lampson Cable Bridge Run shirt for volunteering.; FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 14, 2015; DATE: Saturday 12/19/15; FEE: Free; CLASS #: F209

- PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS –

LITTLE PEANUTS INDOOR PLAYGROUND: Suffering from cabin fever? Indoor Playground is held in a fun, safe, climate controlled gym that you can bring your little ones aged 6 months to 5 years to play! Your toddler will have a great time playing with age appropriate toys such as ridable cars, scooters, a mega tube, play tents, sports and much more. Join us for circle time with finger plays, songs, rhythm instruments, and a story to calm down at the end of an active morning. *Parents must supervise their children at all times. DAY/DATES: Mondays & Wednesdays, November 2 – December 30; TIME: 10:00 - 11:15 am; LOCATION: Pasco City Hall Gym; COST: $3.00 drop in / $25 Punch Pass for ten visits

- YOUTH PROGRAMS –

YOUTH WRESTLING CLINIC: This is a great opportunity to be introduced to wrestling. Participants will be instructed by Pasco High School varsity wrestlers and coaches in the basic fundamentals of wrestling. Includes a program t-shirt. AGES: 5-12; DATES/TIMES: Nov 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 30, Dec 1-4, 5:30-6:30pm; LOCATION: Pasco High School Wrestling Room; FEE: $40 Resident / $50 Non-Resident; CLASS #: F412

KARATE: Sign up now for a great learning experience in “Tae Kwon Do.” Learn the basic in hand, foot, and eye coordination. The instructors will focus on the importance of respect, discipline, and honor. Don’t miss this fun and exciting class as space is limited. AGES: 6-12;
• LEVEL 1: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12/1 – 12/29/2015 (No class Dec. 24), 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $32 (Pasco Resident), $40 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F416
• LEVEL 2: Mondays & Wednesdays, 12/7 – 12/30/2015, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $32 (Pasco Resident), $40 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F413

CYBER STOP: This is a free neighborhood computer center equipped with 15 internet accessible computer stations. Stop in to work on homework, use the internet or just improve your computer skills. AGES: 9 and up; DAYS/TIMES: Mon-Thur, 4-7pm; Sat-Sun, 12-4pm LOCATION: 333 S. Wehe Ave., Pasco, WA 99301; FEE: Free!

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 #: #F400

- TEEN PROGRAMS –

DROP IN INDOOR SOCCER: See Drop in Soccer under the “Adults” Section.

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 #: #F401

- ADULT PROGRAMS –

TWIN CITY ADULT MEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE: It is time to get your team together and reserve your spot in this year’s City League Basketball. REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 23! Schedules will be mailed out to team captains during the 4th week of November. Each player to be eligible to play must purchase a basketball player card. TEAM FEE (#F414): $445/team; PLAYER CARD FEE (#F415): $15/player;

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. DAY/TIME: Thursdays, 7:00-9:30pm; AGES: Adults; LOCATION: McLaughlin Middle School; FEE: $2 per person/per evening;

DROP IN INDOOR SOCCER: The MLK Center gym will be open for Drop in indoor soccer Monday – Friday starting October 19. DAY/TIME: Mon - Fri, 7:00-10:00pm; AGES: 16+; LOCATION: Martin Luther King Center, 205 S. Wehe, Pasco; FEE: $3 per person/per evening;

DROP IN BASKETBALL & RACQUETBALL: This program takes place at the Pasco High School Activity Center. DAY/DATES/TIME: Monday-Thursday, 11/2/2015 – 12/22/2015, 7:30 – 9:15pm; LOCATION: 1108 N. 10th Ave, Pasco; FEE: $2/night

- 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, including billiards, pinochle, dominos, china painting, computer lab, wood carving and more! 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). If you do not qualify for the HAPPY FEET Free Foot Care Program not to worry, we also have a Foot Care for Adults (Ages 18+) Program, Cost is $30. For information on either program 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!