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Posted on: December 2, 2015

[ARCHIVED] RECREATION THIS WEEK: (DECEMBER 2, 2015)


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- ANNOUNCEMENTS -

37th ANNUAL LAMPSON CABLE BRIDGE RUN EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6! See Special Events section for more details.

- SPECIAL EVENTS & ALL AGE PROGRAMS -

WINTER BLUES DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT: There is no better way than a day of dodgeball to shake off those winter time blues, so get your team together and sign up today! REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Monday, December 7; DAY/DATE: Saturday, December 12; TEAM FEE: $80; Call the recreation office and speak to Tony for more details, 509-545-3456.

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

ROLLING HILLS CHORUS – CHRISTMAS SHOW: Join us for our annual Friends and Family Christmas Program presented by Rolling Hills Chorus. You don’t want to miss the wonderful holiday music, sung by these amazing ladies in our beautifully decked halls. Refreshments will be served. DAY/DATE/TIME: Thursday, December 17, 2015, 6:30pm; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center FEE: FREE

- PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS –

HOLIDAY BREAK TODDLER SHORT SPORTS: This is an exciting introduction to a variety of sports for your 2 ½ to 4 year old. During the class children will be introduced to soccer, t-ball, volleyball, basketball, and more! DAY/DATE/TIME: Monday-Wednesday, 12/21 – 12/30/2015, 9-9:45am; AGES: 2 ½ to 4; LOCATION: City Hall Gymnasium; FEE: $22R/$28NR; CLASS #: F105

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 (No Class November 25); TIME: 10:00 - 11:15 am; LOCATION: Pasco City Hall Gym; COST: $3.00 drop in / $25 Punch Pass for ten visits

- YOUTH PROGRAMS –

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.

DROP IN BASKETBALL & RACQUETBALL: See the Drop in Basketball and Racquetball in the “Adults” section below.

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 –

WAVEMAKERS AQUA FIT: This warm water exercise program offered by Oasis Physical Therapy is the class you’ve been looking for. If you suffer from arthritis, low back pain, muscle weakness or other aliments then why not try this warm water course! For More information please call the Pasco Senior Center at 509 545-3459. AGES: 18+;
• DAY/DATE/TIME: Monday/Wednesday, 12/2 – 12/30/2015, 11:45am - 12:30pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $90 (Pasco Resident), $113 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F349;
• DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesday/Thursday, 12/1 – 12/31/2015, 11:45am - 12:30pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $100 (Pasco Resident), $125 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F350

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 DECEMBER: $20 (Resident), $25 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: F342; DROP-IN FEE: $4Res/$5NR

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: Mcloughlin 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!