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Recreation
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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 674-6421
if this
sounds appealing!
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 Kendrick
Pool
The opening day
for the 2010 season will be Friday, June 4th from 12:30pm to 5:00pm.
This will be a 50 cent swim day. Check out the 2010 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 Swim
Team
If you love to
swim and can swim at least one length of the pool, you’re ready to join
BOSS, (Barracudas of Sheridan Swimming)! If you would like to join, we
will be having tryouts for the competitive and pre-competitive team:
When: April 13-15 at 6:00p.m. (Just stop by one of these days)
Where: Jr. High Pool (back of the Early Building , last door
on the west)
How:
Show up with your swim suit, a towel, and goggles (if you
have
them). You’ll swim for the coach and she will determine where you fit
on the team!
If you have any questions before the tryouts, call:
Our coach, Leita at 307-941-1774
Our President, Judy at 674-5795
(If you miss the tryouts, please contact either Leita or Judy)
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Grab Your
Mountain Bike and Let's Ride!
The Sheridan
Recreation Department is taking youth 11-15 on a mountain bike trip in
the Bighorns. Bring your bike, lunch (that fits in your pack), water,
and your helmet and let’s ride. We will leave from the
Recreation
offices at 9:00am and return in the afternoon. Fee for this
trip
will be $10 per person. Space is limited, so sign up today.
Register by June 19th. You will not be able to go
on the
trip without showing your helmet before leaving Wednesday morning.
DATE: July 1, 2009
TIME: 9:00 am until Afternoon.
FEE: $10.00
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Sheridan
Recreation District Tennis
The Sheridan
Recreation District is offering 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 Sheridan High
School tennis courts. 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 don’t own a tennis racquet, one may be provided for you.
Instructor: Elizabeth Craft
Registration
will run April 26th through May 28th at the Sheridan Rec. Office.
Lessons begin Monday, June 7th and run though July 9th.
ALL
TENNIS LESSONS ARE HELD AT SHERIDAN HIGH SCHOOL COURTS.
Youth
Instruction
BEGINNER: Ages 9-12.
M,W,F 8:00-9:00am
Quickstart
helps kids learn proper strokes. Single 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
Sheridan High School courts. T-Shirt included. Fee
is $35.
INTERMEDIATES TO ADVANCED INTERMEDIATES: M,W,F 9:00-10:30am
Learn proper strokes, drills, match play. Culminating
tournament at the end. Fee is $45.
Adult
Instruction
BEGINNER:
M, W 5:30-7:00PM. Meet at the Sheridan High School courts. Fee is $40.
INTERMEDIATES AND ADVANCED:
M, W, 7-8:30PM Meet at the Sheridan High School courts. Fee
is $40.
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 J.D.
Mullinax Memorial Tennis Tournament
The 2010 J.D.
Mullinax Memorial Tennis Tournament will take place August 7th and 8th.
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 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 at 673-4903. Cost is $20 per person for the
first event, and $5 more for a second event.
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Cardio
Room
Stay in shape all year
with our Cardio
Equipment Room. We have a cardio room with fitness balls,
treadmill,
stair-stepper, recumbent bike, and two elliptical machines.
Located
in the Highland Park Sheridan Recreation District Facility.
Hours
are 8:30 am to 8:00 pm. $1 per visit. No membership
fee, no waiting
list, no commitment!! We do require anyone under the age of
12 to be accompanied by an adult.
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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
Trip
Join
the Sheridan Recreation District on a kayak trip to the Stillwater near
Columbus, Montana. Kayak Instructor J.D. Adsit is taking a minimum of
three participants on a one-day kayak trip. The trip is
scheduled
for Saturday, June 5.
JD is
planning a warm-up trip to the lake the week of May 31st to practice
and refresh those that need it. Cost of the trip is $60.
Limit
of 6 participants,
unless you have your own Kayak. If you have more questions,
contact the Sheridan Recreation District at 674-6421.
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Paintball
- Spring League 2010
| REGISTRATION: |
March 8th - April 9th |
| WHERE: |
Sheridan Recreation
District Office - 8am to 5pm, Monday - Friday |
| FORMAT: |
Center Flag Pull
- 3 Matches a day (best 2 out of 3 each match)
5 MAN TEAMS - Boys/Girls
Jr. High League - Grade 6-8
High School League - Grades 9-12
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| SEASON: |
Four week league play
with
a Double Elimination Tournament at the end of the season.
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| TEAM FEES: |
$40.00/PLAYER or
$200.00/TEAM
The fee includes equipment (if needed) and air. Teams can either
purchase paint from the Recreation District or bring their own. |
| MANAGERS MEETING: |
April 5th from 5:30 -
6:30 pm at the Old Highland School.
All teams must be represented at this meeting. |
| SEASON STARTS: |
April 12th (weather
permitting)
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Aerobic
Fitness Classes
Lose
those Holiday pounds with the Sheridan Recreation District Aerobics
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.
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DAYS: Monday, Tuesday &
Thursday
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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
- For more information call the Sheridan
Recreation District office at 674-6421.
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Yoga
Start
2010 off with piece of mind, piece of soul and a healthy outlook. The
Sheridan Recreation District will be offering yoga at Coffeen
Elementary on Tuesday evenings starting January 5th. Help
your
body become more flexible, stronger, and tone your muscles, while your
mind becomes calmer and stress free. You will leave the class
feeling less stressed than when you started.
- DAYS: Tuesday (Beginning
January 5, 2010)
- TIME: 5:30 - 6:30
PM
- PLACE: Coffeen
Elementary School
- FEE: $10 per month
- INSTRUCTOR: Cindy
Garriot
- For more information call the Sheridan
Recreation District office at 674-6421.
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Christmas Break
Sledding
Day
Join us for a
fun-filled sledding day at Arrowhead Bowl on Thursday, December 22,
2009 at 10:00am and return at 4:00pm. Fee is $10 and includes
lunch (bring snacks). Ages 8-13. Bring your
sleds,skis, and
snowboards and be prepared to have some fun! Sign up by
Friday
December 18, 2009 at the Sheridan Recreation District. For
more
information call 674-6421.
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 Spring Break Red Lodge Ski Trip
The
Sheridan Recreation District will be hosting a ski trip to one of the best
ski slopes in the area – Red Lodge Mountain!
WHEN: March 30-31
AGES: 5-8th grade
COST: TBA (depends on group size)
Cost
includes: transportation, lodging for 1 night and 1 lift ticket for all
day skiing. Meals and ski/snowboard
rentals not included in cost.
Register
at the SRD office by March 15th, 2010. We will leave Tuesday
at
9am and return on Wednesday evening. Hurry to sign up today,
slots are limited! Call Chad at the Sheridan Recreation
District
for more information 674-6421.
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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
activities, and take part in a high challenge elements such as the
Pamper Pole, the Zip Wire, and the Flying Squirrel. Engage in
an
adventure sequence that includes individual growth and group bonding!
Learn good strategies for building, working, connecting and
communicating with your team! For more information, call Chad 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
USA
Wrestling
Sign-ups: Wednesday, January 7 & Thursday, January 8,
2009
@ Early Gym – Fork Mackenzie
from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 pm.
Fee: $50.00
Ages: 3 and up
***Copy of Birth Certificate REQUIRED at sign-up***
WRESTLER need not be present at sign-up
Practices at Early Gym @ Fort Mckenzie, 620 Lewis St.
Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00 - 8:00 pm.
Thursdays 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
First Practice: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Season: January 21, 2009 to May 3, 2009
For more information, contact: Desirae Harmon at 751-6283.
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Sheridan
Community Skate Park
The
Community Sponsors, City of Sheridan and Sheridan Recreation District
are proud to offer the Sheridan Community Skate Park located in West
Thorne-Rider Park (near Dana Avenue and West 12th Street).
The
facility is lighted for evening use, however we encourage all users to
follow local laws and curfews. All Skate Park users are
required
to wear helmets and pads. Please take ownership and pride of
the
Skate Park as this facility was built for the youth of Sheridan County.
Contact the Recreation Office at 674-6421 for further details
or questions.
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Learn to Fly
Fish with Roger Miller
Owner of the Fly Shop of
the Bighorns
Are
you interested in learning how to Fly Fish but can never find the time?
Learn the proper techniques while having a great time!
Here’s your chance to learn to fly fish from your local
professional. Roger Miller will be instructing an
introductory
fly fishing class to persons interested in learning the basics of Fly
Fishing. Roger has beena professional guide and fly shop
owner
for four years and has fly fished for 15 years. Roger has a
vast
knowledge of skills and techniques to help you learn quickly.
The
class will include general beginner fly fishing techniques, the three
main fly fishing presentations, six casting skills, the differences of
still water and moving water fishing, basic insects and insect life
cycles and fly selection along with many stories, tips, and a video to
help you become a beginner to intermediate fly fisher. Stop
by
your local Fly Shop and pick up your gear or bring what you have to get
started with many of the skills and techniques of fly fishing.
Feel free to bring along a new fisherman (son or daughter) to
make it a family bonding event.
DATES: May 5, 12, 19, 26, four (4) class meetings
DAYS: Wednesdays
TIME: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
LOCATION: Sage Brush Elementary School (Classroom and
Gymnasium)
AGES: Anyone who can handle a Fly Rod E
FEE: $35 per person
Class limited to only 15 persons, so REGISTER NOW!
Equipment needed: Fly rod, reel, line and leader for casting lessons.
Suggested
reading: The Orvis Guide to Beginning Fly Fishing, The Curtis Creek
Manifesto and Dave Whitlock’s Guide to Aquatic Trout Foods.
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Golf in Sheridan |
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Come on
out to the NEW Disc golf course, at Sheltered Acres Park that is at the
end of Emerson Street. There will be an organizational meeting for
everyone interested in playing Disc Golf this upcoming summer. Leagues
could be formed. The course will be at the Sheltered Acres Park and
times will run in the evening hours. The Recreation District
has discs
available for the public. There will be a $10.00 deposit for
the use
and you must bring back all discs or pay to replace the
discs. For
more information, contact the Sheridan Recreation District at 674-6421.
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Scuba
Classes will run through out the summer months at the Jr. High Pool.
There will be a Scuba Training class that will be set up the
Junior High Pool on June 9th-16th from 4:00 p.m. till 10:00 p.m. These
classes will certify you to do open water scuba any where in the world.
For
more information on the scuba classes for this upcoming summer, please
contact Randy Schmidt, the instructor of the classes, at 673-4553, or
call the Sheridan Recreation District at 674-6421.
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