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Posted on: April 26, 2016

[ARCHIVED] RECREATION WEEKLY UPDATE: (APRIL 26, 2016)

- ANNOUNCEMENTS -

SADIE HAWKINS BARN DANCE - CANCELLED: Due to a lack of registration for the Sadie Hawkins Dance and to a number of other family events taking place throughout the Tri-Cities area on May 14, the Sadie Hawkins Barn Dance has been cancelled.

RESERVE A PICNIC SHELTER: Graduation and Summer Vacations are just around the corner. Reserve a picnic shelter today and enjoy the day at one of your local Pasco Parks. Call the recreation office at 545-3456 to check availability.

LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Your Pasco Parks & Recreation now has a facebook page. Visit our page and like us today at www.facebook.com/pascoparks.

- SPECIAL EVENTS & ALL AGE PROGRAMS -

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- PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS –

MINI KICKERS SOCCER: This program teaches basic soccer skills while developing strength, balance, coordination, listening skills, cooperation and teamwork. Coaching staff will engage your child through fun games and activities, providing your child with a positive experience. This session is held outdoors; dress weather appropriate. Please wear shin-guards. FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 9, 2016; DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesdays, 5/10 – 5/31/2016, 4:15-5:00pm; AGES: 4-5; FEE: $28Res/$35NR; CLASS #: S210

- 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, 5/3 – 5/26/2016, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $32 (Pasco Resident), $40 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S401
• LEVEL 2: Mondays & Wednesdays, 5/2 – 5/25/2016, 6:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, 514 Lewis St, Pasco; FEE: $32 (Pasco Resident), $40 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S405

JUNIOR GOLF LESSONS: Lessons are design for beginners and will be taught by a PGA certified instructor. AGES: 6-15; DAY/DATE/TIME: Wednesdays, 5/4 – 5/25/2016, 5:00 – 5:45pm; LOCATION: Sun Willows, 1825 Sun Willows Blvd., Pasco; FEE: $40 (Pasco Resident), $50 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S542

AFTER SCHOOL DROP-IN 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 –

GOLF LESSONS: For ages 13-15 see Youth Programs above, for ages 16-18 see Adult Programs 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 #: #W401

- ADULT PROGRAMS –

ADULT GOLF LESSONS: Lessons are design for beginners and those wanting to improve on the basics. Classes will be taught by a PGA certified instructor. AGES: 16+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Wednesdays, 5/4 – 5/25/2016, 6:00 – 6:45pm; LOCATION: Sun Willows, 1825 Sun Willows Blvd., Pasco; FEE: $60 (Pasco Resident), $75 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S546

BEGINNING SPANISH: In these class participants will concentrate on correct pronunciation and basic conversation through dictation, and interactive learning and then move in to improving basic grammar and reading. Register early, class size is limited. AGES: 18+;
• SPANISH 1: Wednesdays, 5/4 – 6/15/2016 (No Class May 25), 5:00 – 7:00pm; LOCATION: City Hall Recreation Classroom, 525 N. 3rd Ave, Pasco; FEE: $67 (Pasco Resident), $84 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S440
• SPANISH 2: Wednesdays, 5/2 – 6/15/2016 (No Class May 25), 7:00 – 9:00pm; LOCATION: City Hall Recreation Classroom, 525 N. 3rd Ave, Pasco; FEE: $67 (Pasco Resident), $84 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S441

DROP-IN PICKLEBALL & BADMINTON: Both games are appropriate for all ages and fitness levels. Paddles, rackets, balls, and shuttlecocks provided. AGES: 18+; DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesdays, 5/3 – 8/30/2016, 11:00am - 12:45pm; LOCATION: Pasco City Hall Gymnasium; DROP-IN DAILY FEE: $2;

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. You may pay the drop-in rate or 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 #: S339; DROP-IN FEE: $4Res/$5NR

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, 5/2 – 5/25/2016, 11:45am - 12:30pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $80 (Pasco Resident), $100 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S343
• DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesday/Thursday, 5/3 – 5/31/2016, 11:45am - 12:30pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $90 (Pasco Resident), $113 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S344
• DAY/DATE/TIME: Tuesday/Thursday, 5/3 – 5/31/2016, 5:15pm - 6:00pm; LOCATION: Oasis Physical Therapy Pasco Office; FEE: $90 (Pasco Resident), $113 (Non-Resident); CLASS #: S351

FOOT CARE FOR ADULTS: This program is designed to provide preventative maintenance and education to Franklin County and Burbank residents who are 60 years of age and older. Care is provided by a Registered Nurse. If an abnormality is detected, you will be referred to your physician or other social services organization. Call 509 545-3459 to see if you qualify for this program. AGES: 60 and older; DAY/DATE/TIME: Day/Date/Time Vary Call for appointment days and times; LOCATION: Pasco Senior Center; FEE: Donation; NOTE: Funds for the Franklin County and Burbank Foot Care program are administered by Southeast Washington Aging and Long Term Care. Those that do not qualify for this program may choose to participate in our fee based program, call the Pasco Senior Center at 509 545-3459 for more info.

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;

- SENIOR CENTER -

MEALS ON WHEELS LUNCHES: Enjoy a delicious lunch. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance and may be made by calling 509-543-5706. *$2.75 is the suggested donation for those ages 60+ for the meal. DAYS/TIME: Monday – Friday, 11:45am – 12:45pm; LOCATION: 1315 N. 7th Ave., Pasco, WA;

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!