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Recreation
Activities
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Each link below leads to additional information about the particular
program.
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Instructors
Wanted
The Sheridan Recreation District is looking
for instructors for a variety of classes to offer to the public. If
you have experience and or certification or are able to obtain certification
we would be interested in hearing about what you would like to teach!
Some ideas may include (but are not limited to) painting, aerobics, water
aerobics, core, yoga, Pilates, drawing. Call Aimee TIce at 674-6421
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Kendrick
Pool
The opening day for 2008 is May 31st.
Check out the 2008 Recreational Swim Schedule
for information about afternoon and evening swim, fees, renting the pool,
water fitness classes, lap swimming, swim lessons, and more.
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Sheridan
Recreation District / YMCA Tennis
The Sheridan Recreation District and the
YMCA have again joined forces to offer the Sheridan area a solid, high
quality tennis program. So break out your tennis racquet and plan
on hitting the court this summer! Lessons are held at the YMCA.
From beginner to the more advanced player, there is a class to help you
improve your game. See you on the court! Note: If you do not
own a tennis racquet, one may be provided for you.
Registration will take place from April 28th through May 28th at the YMCA front desk.
LESSONS WILL BEGIN ON MONDAY, JUNE 2ND
AND RUN THROUGH JULY 2ND. THERE WILL BE NO TENNIS INSTRUCTION ON JULY
4TH. INSTRUCTOR TO BE DETERMINED. ALL TENNIS WILL BE PLAYED
AT THE YMCA COURTS. Advanced Youth will play at the Sheridan High School courts.
Youth
Instruction
BEGINNER:
Ages 9-12. M,W,F 8-9 AM
NEW
program this year! Quickstart helps kids learn proper
strokes. Singles and doubles match play. Play begins with
USTA approved foam ball and playing matches starts much sooner than
with a regular tennis ball. Meet at ‘Y’ courts. T-Shirt
included. Fee is $35.
INTERMEDIATES: M,W,F 9-10:30AM
Learn
proper strokes, drills, match play. Meet
at ‘Y’ courts. Culminating tournament at
the end. Fee is $45.
ADVANCED: T,Th 5:30-7PM & Sat. 10AM
This is for high school or
those going into high school. Work with
proper strokes, drills, match play with players and adults. Players will be traveling to two tournaments. Meet
at SHS tennis courts. Fee is $45.
Adult
InstructionBEGINNER: M, W 5:30-7PM
Meet
at the ‘Y’ courts. Fee is $40.
INTERMEDIATES and ADVANCED: M, W
7-8:30PM
Meet at the ‘Y’ courts. Fee is $40.
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J.D.
Mullinax Memorial Tennis Tournament
The 2008 J.D. Mullinax Memorial Tennis
Tournament will take place August 9th & 10th. This fun filled
weekend is for high school and adult players competing in women's doubles,
men's doubles, and mixed doubles. Depending on the number of participants,
matches will be played Saturday and Sunday at the newly surfaced Thorne
Rider Park Tennis Courts. This is sure to be the event of the tennis
season!!! For more information, contact the Sheridan Recreation District,
674-6421 or Lorna Brooks, 673-4903. Cost is $15.00 per person/per
event.
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Cardio
Room
Spring into fitness and get into shape
for upcoming summer swimsuit season. We have a cardio room with fitness
balls, treadmill, stair-stepper, recumbent bike, and two ellipticals.
Located in the Highland Park Sheridan Recreation District Facility.
Hours are 9am to 7pm. FREE for the month of April!! $1 per
visit starting in May. No membership fees, no waiting list, no commitment!!
Come check us out!
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Senior
Health and Wellness Activities
The
Sheridan Recreation District, YMCA, Senior Center, and Wyoming Rehab
are coming together in a good-health partnership to bring you Senior
Health and Wellness Activities May 28-30, 2008. We strive to help
make exercise fun by increasing awareness of the benefits of regular
exercise programs through a variety of fun programs for all fitness
levels; also by improving self care in daily life and
socialization. Come join us this year!! The first 50 who
sign-up will receive a FREE T-SHIRT! FREE LUNCH is provided
everyday for all participants!!! Don’t miss out on the fun and
friendship! Kick-off begins May 28th at 9:00 am at the Senior
Center. Any questions please contact the Sheridan Recreation
District at 674-6421.
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 Kayak
Class
Learn to kayak or improve your skills
over the winter with our kayaking class at the Junior High Pool. Times
are 7-9pm, dates TBA. Classes will be once a week starting in October and
running through the spring. They are designed for the beginner to
intermediate kayaker to help you gear-up
for the summer rivers! Call SRD for more information 674-6421.
Kayak
Trips
Want to explore
the waves on Shoshone River in Cody, WY or the play park in Casper?
Anyone interested in going on one of these trips should contact Aimee.
If we get enough interest we can schedule dates. Note: You must have
either been through one of SRD’s kayak classes or be able to show
abilities to instructor.
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Paintball
- Summer 2008
The
Sheridan Recreation District will offer a drop-in paintball league
for students during the months of June, July and August. This
league will be a pick up league and will have no set teams. We
will divide into teams each day of play.
| WHERE: | The Sheridan Recreation Paintball course off Fort Road. | | WHEN: | 5-6-7 grade
8-9-10 grade
Open | 9:00-10:30 Tuesday
10:30-12:00 Tuesday
9:00-11:00 Wednesday | | FEE: |
$5.00/ per day session (If you have your own paint and equipment.)
$10.00/ per day session (All
equipment provided, including up to 500 paint balls.)
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Equipment
Needed: We have equipment, but you may bring
your own. Marker guns will be limited to semi-auto, single
trigger only with the exception of Open Day sessions. The only
requirement on that day is no automatics.
The
Sheridan Recreation District will also open the paintball course to
special events such as, but not limited to, Family or class
reunions, birthdays, conferences etc. Each event will be limited
to a maximum of 1-1/2 hours.
Fee:
$15.00/person The Sheridan Recreation District will provide
all equipment needed, including up to 500 paint balls.
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Aerobic
Fitness Classes
Once again, the
Sheridan Recreation District is offering an aerobic fitness class designed
to fit your own personal needs and let you work at your own pace.
The important aspect of this program is that the exercises are designed
to be easy on the joints while still providing a quality exercise experience.
You may take the classes two or three times per week and new sessions are
offered monthly. So, make plans to feel better this year with the
Sheridan Recreation District Aerobics.
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DAYS: Monday,
Tuesday, Thursday (October 1 - December 13, 2007)
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TIME: 5:30 - 6:30
PM
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PLACE: Coffeen
Elementary School
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FEE: $10 for 2
days/week or $15 for 3 days/week per month. Sign up at the aerobics
class or at the Sheridan Recreation District Office.
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INSTRUCTOR: Cindy
Garriot
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Sledding
Day 2007
Join us for a fun-filled sledding day
at Arrowhead Bowl on Thursday, December 20th at 10am and return at 4pm.
Fee is $10 and includes lunch (bring snacks). Ages 7-13. Bring
your sleds, skiis, and snowboards and be prepared to have some fun!
Sign up by Wed. December 19 at the Sheridan Recreation District or call
674-6421.
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 Winter
Ski Trips
The Sheridan Recreation
District will be taking a winter ski trip to Red Lodge Mountain in Montana!
Cost includes: transportation, lodging for 2 nights and 1 lift ticket for
one day of skiing. Meals and ski/snowboard rentals not including
in the cost.
WHEN: Februay 16-18
(Monday is a Holiday!)
AGES: 5th - 8th
grade
COST: TBA depends
on group size
Register at the SRD
office. We will leave Saturday around 10am and
return on Monday afternoon. Grab your skis or snowboard and let’s hit
the mountain on one of the best ski slopes in the area!!
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Sledding
Hill
The Recreation District
has a sledding hill for kids in Thorne-Rider Park. It is located
across Goose Creek pedestrian bridge below Madia Field. Parking is
available by the Tennis Courts and also in the Dan Madia Field Parking
area. Try out your new snowboards, skis, and sleds before you head
up the mountain.
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Project
Adventure Training
The Sheridan Junior
High School now has a new Challenge Course! Classes are now being
offered to local companies, organizations, groups, etc. who would like
to participate in the Technical Skills Intensive (TSI) workshop.
You will participate in a series of activities that will take you from
cooperative games, problem-solving initiatives, and take part in high challenge
elements such as the Pamper Pole, the Zip Wire, and the Flying Squirrel.
Engage in an adventure sequence that includes individual growth as a member
of a group! It is time for you to experience new activities as well
as new methodologies and techniques and build team unity. Learn good
strategies for building, working, connecting, and communicating with your
team! For more info call Aimee at the Sheridan Recreation District
at 674-6421.
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Instructional Boxing
Enroll
your son/daughter in our new instructional boxing class. Learn
the fundamentals for heavy bag, speed bags, and footwork. A great
workout to promote cardio fitness, strength, and hand / eye
coordination. Classes are a month long. Fee is $20.00.
Contact the Sheridan Recreation
District at the Old Highland Park School at 675-2004 for more information.
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Young Guns Wrestling Club
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Days: Tuesday-Thursdays
Location: Old Highland Park/SRD Facility
Fee: $45.00
Dates: January 8, 2008 – May (2nd Week) 2008
Contacts: Mistee Godwin at 673-0044 (home) or 751-7533 (cell) and Desirae Harmon at 751-6283.
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Introduction to Skateboarding
Learn
the fundamentals of skateboarding with emphasis on safety. Find
out the differences between pushing, stoping, carving, kick turns,
basic tricks, and the safest way to fall and not get injured. Starting
Januray 15tj at the Old Highland Park/SRD facility. Bring your board,
helmets, and safety pads. (mandatory)
DATES: Tuesdays and Thursdays
TIMES: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
LOCATION: Old Highland Park Sheridan Recreation Dist. Facility
FEE: $30 for 10 sessions
Signups at Old Highland Park/SRD facility, Limit of 12 participants.
For more information call the Sheridan Recreation District office at 675-2004.
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