Port Huron Recreation Department
2829 Armour Street
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-9760 Office (810) 984-0192 Fax
2015 JUNIOR RECREATOR APPLICATION
Must bring with you to parent meeting
Name (First, Last):_______________________________ Birth Date: ___/____/____
Present Address:________________________ City:________________ Zip:_______
Phone:________________ School:______________________ Grade (Fall ’15): _____
Age: ______ T-Shirt Size (Adult):_________ Are you a returning Recreator? Y N
Your Cell Phone #:__________________ Your Home Phone #: _________________
Your E-mail Address: ___________________________________________________
Have you been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony? ____No ____Yes- If Yes, please
explain: _________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
Do you have any court orders pending? ____No ____Yes- If Yes, please explain:
______________________________________________________________________
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Will you be walking to the work site?
Will you be able to get a ride to the work site?
___Yes___No ___Sometimes
___Yes___No ___Sometimes
***YOUR SKILLS, INTERESTS, AND GOALS WILL HELP US PLACE YOU IN THE RIGHT
PROGRAM WITHIN THE JUNIOR RECREATOR PROGRAM***
Please list skills, hobbies, special training, or interests that you could contribute to the
Junior Recreator program (example: working with children, arts & crafts, swimming,
babysitting, etc.)
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
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What do you hope to accomplish by being involved in the Junior Recreator program?
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
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Listed below are the options available for the 2014 Junior Recreator program. Please review the
list and check those you are interested in. Please understand that we do our best to meet your
interests, but that there are limited spaces available. A specific schedule and description of each
event will be discussed at the Parent Meeting. Also, you will leave the Parent Meeting with your
own summer schedule. Be sure to consider any vacation plans or times when you might not be
able to get transportation to the various activities or have other commitments.
Playground Programs
Kids Day Out To Play: June 15th – July 23rd 8:30 – 12:30 pm (Monday – Thursday)
Keewahdin School
Sanborn Park
Neighborhood Time 2 Play: June 15th – July 23rd 10:00 – 2:00pm (Monday – Thursday)
Woodrow Wilson School
Harrison Center
Fun Factory: July 27th – August 13th – 12:30-4:00pm (Monday – Thursday)
Crull School
Garfield School
Roosevelt School
Kimball School
Woodrow Wilson School
Youth Sports Program: June 16th - July 25th
Monday
9:00-10:45am
Cheerleading Camp (only in July)
9:00-10:00am
Sporties for Shorties
10:15-11:45am
Little Hoopers
Tuesday
9:00-9:45am
Bitty Baseball League
10:00-10:45am
Pee Wee Tee Ball
Wednesday
9:00-10:45am
Bitty Baseball Camp
11:00-11:45am
Girls Softball Camp
5:00-6:00pm
Sporties for Shorties
Thursday
9:00-9:30am
Sporties for Shorties
9:45-11:15am
Kick Starters
Faith Lutheran Church
Palmer Park
Palmer Park
Pine Grove Park
Pine Grove Park
Pine Grove Park
Pine Grove Park
Palmer Park
Palmer Park
Palmer Park
Swimming: June 15th – August 10th
Pool Greeters at Sanborn Pool: Mon – Thur 1-4 or Mon - Fri 4-7*
Pool Greeters at Court Street Pool: Monday – Friday 3-7*
Swim Lessons at Sanborn Pool: Monday – Friday 9-12:45 **
Swim Lessons at Court Street Pool: Tuesday & Thursday 1:00-2:00 **
Swim Meets at Sanborn Pool: Fridays 12:30-4:00
* Please only sign up for 1 day per week. If there end up being extra shifts, than we will let you know!
**You must pass a swim test to help with swim lessons.
Walk Michigan
Tuesdays at 5:45-6:30 pm
June 16
Lakeside Beach
June 23
Kiefer Park
June 30
Flag Plaza
July 7
Pine Grove Park
July 14
River Street Marina
July 21
Fort Gratiot Trail
July 28
River Walk
August 4
Sanborn Pool
Beach Party
Cops-n-Robbers
Walk to Remember
Dog Days of Summer
Boat Walk
Christmas in July
Tiger Mania
Pool Party
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Day Camp Activity Group: Palmer Park - June 15th – July 31st 1 hour each day
Put your skills to work and help Kristine as you plan activities and host mini-events for our little Palmer
Park Day Campers! You must be available as many weeks as possible. Every Wednesday and Friday.
Times are to be determined.
Port Huron Museum (Must be 14 years or older)
Tour Guide at Huron Lightship: Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm and 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Mid-City Nutrition Program at St. Martin Church (Must be 14 years or older)
Help make a difference by preparing and serving food at the local soup kitchen.
Monday – Friday 8-12:30. Many different shifts available.
Special Events
Theatre Camp – June 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 9:30-11:30 am
Theatre Camp - June 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Marwood Manor Nursing Home Carnival – June 24 3:30-6:30
Senior Picnic – July 14, 10:00-1:00 at Pine Grove Park
Color Craze 5K Fun Run – July 31 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm Kiefer Park
Rockin’ the Rivers – every Thursday in August 5:30-9:00pm on the lawn next to City Hall
(August 6, 13, 20, 27)
The above list is meant to be used only as an example. It does not guarantee that these spots will
be available. Also, other volunteer opportunities will be available at scheduling time.
Attendance at a Parent Meeting is required in order to be a part of the program. Both the
student and the parent must attend one of the following meetings. You MUST call (810)
984-9760 to R.S.V.P. to the meeting.
Tuesday, May 19 @ 6:00pm (Returning Recreators only!)
Wednesday, May 20 @ 6:00pm
Thursday, May 21 @ 6:00pm
Orientation is scheduled for Thursday, June 4 @ 6:00pm
Please read this carefully and print/sign in the appropriate placesI __________________________ am applying to participate in the Junior Recreator Volunteer
(Print Name)
program for the summer of 2015. If admitted to the program, I understand that I will be volunteering my
time without getting paid. At the end of the summer, if I have completed my schedule and received
honorable points, I will be eligible for a trip with the other Junior Recreators. I will attend an upcoming
Parent Meeting about when/where I will be working and the details about the program.
VOLUNTEER SIGNATURE _________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian
We understand and agree that the City of Port Huron, a Michigan Municipal Corporation and it’s
employees assume no responsibility for an injury or property damage or loss that might be suffered
during activity or program held in junction with the Junior Recreator program by the participant and/or
parent/guardian and that the participant and/or parent/guardian assumes the risk of personal injury or loss
or damage to property.
PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE ___________________________________________
**Volunteer must have a parent/guardian signature in order to participate**
Final Note: Please be sure to bring all of this paperwork and vacation times with
you to the Parent Meeting!
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