GUIDE Summer 2014 www.CharlesCountyParks.com CHARLES COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION
GUIDE CHARLES COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION Summer 2014 Visit www.CharlesCountyParks.com for more great fun! Look for the fall GUIDE coming in September 2014 JULY 4 @ 4:30–9:30 p.m. Come on out for a day of family fun featuring… THE “BEST OF CHARLES COUNTY”…Food, Arts, & More Music by SAM GROW and JOHN LUSKEY Family Fun Zone and Fireworks FREE EVENT ADMISSION Family Fun Zone Wristbands: $5 Fee for Food/Product Purchases Details: 301-645-0601 or [email protected] A ticket is required to enter Regency Furniture Stadium for the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs baseball game. Purchase tickets: 301.638.9788 / www.SoMDBlueCrabs.com. Guests receive a complimentary Celebrate Charles Family Fun Zone Wristband with purchase of Blue Crabs ticket. 2 www.CharlesCountyMD.gov | 800.766.3386 Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Charles County Government • 200 Baltimore Street, La Plata, MD 301.645.0550 • 301.870.3000 • MD Relay: 711 • Relay TDD: 1.800.735.2258 • Equal Opportunity County GUIDE CHARLES COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION What’s Inside… Locations, Hours & Details for: Community Centers, Parks, and More. . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Program Registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-37 Amusement Park Discount Tickets . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Trips & Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Summer Camps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-11 Aquatics Programs & Classes Save time… Register for your fun & recreation online! Classes & Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-13 www.CharlesCountyParks.com Swim Lessons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15 See last page for registration details. School-Based Recreation Center Classes & Programs General Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Cooking, Dance & Toddler Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Special Events & Holiday Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Sports Classes & Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-20 Outdoor Sports Leagues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Drop-In Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Youth Sports Leagues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Who to Call… See pages 4-5 for a complete listing of facility locations, including phone numbers, locations, and hours of operation. — Recreation — 8190 Port Tobacco Rd • Port Tobacco, MD 20677 To reach the offices listed below, dial one of the main numbers shown, and then dial the extension number when prompted: 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 Fax: 301-934-5624 Fitness Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Program/Class Registration Elite Gymnastics & Recreation Center Discount tickets, indoor sports, general information, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x5152, x5159 Classes and Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Gymnastics Schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27 Special Populations Programming and Special Olympics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x5132 Special Olympics & Special Populations . . . . . 28 Inclement Weather for Closings/Cancellations Charles County Parks Community Centers, Senior Centers, and Recreation Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x5197 Parks & Amenities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Boat Launch Facilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Playgrounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Dog Parks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Part-Time Employment Opportunities www.CharlesCountyMD.gov/cs/part-time-employment White Plains Skate Park. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 — Parks — Trails in Charles County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 1001 Radio Station Rd • La Plata, MD 20646 Gilbert Run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 301-932-3470 • 301-870-2778 White Plains Golf Course. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Capital Clubhouse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34-35 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 Fax: 301-932-3590 General Park Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301-932-3470 Outdoor Sports Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301-932-3470 3 Charles County Community & Recreation Center Locations Prince George’s County 227 Indian Head 16 10 4 210 12 228 2 Waldorf 8 15 229 9 14 227 5 301 3 6 Bryantown 5 225 488 La Plata 425 7 231 13 Port Tobacco 1 231 224 Hughesville 6 Benedict 6 17 iver ac R om Pot Nanjemoy 425 232 St. Mary’s County 234 Potomac River Newburg 11 King George County Virginia Issue 257 Recreation Centers iver ac R om Pot 1 Port Tobacco Recreation Ctr. 8190 Port Tobacco Road, Port Tobacco 301-934-9305, ext. 5161 Cobb Island 2 Elite Gymnastics & Recreation Ctr. 2745 Old Washington Road, Waldorf Hrs: M-F 8 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sa 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 301-870-7938 Pools Recreational swimming, water aerobics, swim lessons, water safety courses, lap swimming, birthday parties, and private rentals are available year-round. Pools are open to the public for recreational swimming with daily admission or memberships available. Indoor/Year Round 3 Lackey Indoor Pool 3000 Chicamuxen Road, Indian Head 301-743-2470, 301-753-6003 4 North Point Indoor Pool 2500 Davis Road, Waldorf 301-934-7475 Outdoor/Summer Open June 7–August 24. 5 La Plata Outdoor Pool 6035 Radio Station Road, La Plata 6 McDonough Outdoor Pool 7165 Marshall Corner Road, Pomfret 7 Thomas Stone Outdoor Pool 3785 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf 4 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue School-Based Recreation Centers 12 Smallwood Community Ctr. The goal of school-based Recreation Centers is to offer citizens a variety of social, educational, and recreational programs designed to best meet the needs of community members of all ages in which the Centers serve. The Centers provide less structured programs geared toward developing community relations and providing needed supportive services. 8 Hanson Community Ctr. 3165 John Hanson Drive, Waldorf. Hrs: M-F 3-9:30 p.m.; Sa 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-645-2186 9 Henson Community Ctr. 3535 Livingston Road, Indian Head Hrs: M-F 3-9:30 p.m.; Sa 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-375-7875 10 Mattawoman Community Ctr. 10145 Berry Road, Waldorf. Hrs: M-F 2-9:30 p.m.; Sat 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-645-6865 11 Piccowaxen Community Ctr. 12834 Rock Point Road, Newburg Hrs: M-F 2-9 p.m.; Sa 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-259-2503 4990 Indian Head Hwy, Indian Head Hrs: M-F 39:30 p.m., Sa 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-743-3020 13 Somers Community Ctr. 300 Willow Lane, La Plata Hrs: M-F 2:30-9:30 p.m., Sa 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-932-6679 14 Stoddert Community Ctr. 2040 St. Thomas Drive, Waldorf. Hrs: M-F 3-9:30 p.m., Sa 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-645-4847 15 Wade Community Ctr. 2300 Smallwood Drive, Waldorf. Hrs: M-F 3-9:30 p.m., Sa 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-645-9291 16 Davis Community Ctr. 2495 Davis Road, Waldorf Hrs: M-F 3-9:30 p.m., Sa 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 301-392-5533 Community Centers 17 Nanjemoy Community Ctr. 4375 Port Tobacco Road, Nanjemoy Hrs: M/W 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; and Tu/Th/F 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 301-246-9612 Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Charles County Park Locations 1 17 227 Indian Head 1 231 231 234 Potomac River Newburg Maxwell Hall Park Teagues Point Road, Benedict. Over fourteen miles of equestrian and hiking trails (horse use by membership only). Variety of wooded and open field trails. Scenic views of Patuxent River. 10 Issue 257 Pisgah Park Located 14 miles west of La Plata on Mason Springs Road. Paved bike and fitness trail (.7 mi), play ground with tot lot, and picnic pavilion. Variety of sports fields available for organized league use. Community softball/baseball field also available. 12 Cobb Island 14 Robert D. Stethem Memorial Sports Complex Oak Ridge Park Oaks Road, Hughesville. Athletic fields for official league use by permit only. Little league and regulation baseball fields (avail for community pick-up play). Equestrian trails and show rings available first come, first served, unless there are scheduled events. Playground and picnic pavilion available. 11 18 12 iver ac R om Pot 9 Southern Park Just off of Route 257, Issue. Scenic view of Potomac River, a playground, picnic areas, ball fields, tennis courts, a basketball court and a fishing pier. 13 Mallows Bay Park Route 224, Riverside. Kayak and small boat launch facility with direct access to the Potomac River. Hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing opportunities. 9 St. Mary’s County 232 Nanjemoy Hughesville Benedict 425 King George County Virginia Laurel Springs Regional Park 10 5 4 Indian Head/White Plains Rail Trail Bryantown 488 7 6 8 Gilbert Run Park Ruth B. Swann Memorial Park Route 210, Bryans Road. Regulation baseball field and football field available to organized leagues during playing seasons by permit only. Picnic and playground areas. One-mile foot trail passes through mature woodland to Potomac River shoreline. Boat Launch Facilities 301-932-3470 5 6 Friendship Farm Park All County-operated boat ramps are available free of charge. With the exception of Gilbert Run (seasonal hours), and Mallows Bay Park (5:30 a.m.-Dusk) all are open year-round, dawn to dusk. 14 Port Tobacco 224 Radio Station Road, La Plata. Exercise trail, playground, picnic pavilions and informal picnic areas. Two regulation baseball, five softball, three little league, one football, five soccer fields and one multipurpose field. Athletic fields available for official league use by permit only. 8 La Plata 425 13 mile recreational trail connects the town of Indian Head with White Plains. Paved surface for cycling, walking, running, in-line skating. Wheelchair accessible. Wildlife viewing opportunities. 7 15 225 11 iver ac R om Pot Charlie Wright Park 6 227 301 8 miles east of La Plata on Route 6. Hiking and nature trails, picnic areas, pavilions and playground areas. 60-acre fresh water lake with fishing piers and boat ramp. Nature Center with a 150-gallon aquarium. Fishing supplies, boat rentals and concessions are available. 301-932-1083. 6 229 2 6 Friendship Farm Road, Nanjemoy. A countyowned boat ramp on Nanjemoy Creek near the Potomac River. One-acre surrounding this boat launching facility designated free fishing area – anglers are not required to possess fishing license. Hiking trails. Equestrian trails (April-November). 5 210 3 16 Bensville Park Dr. Mitchell Lane, Indian Head. Two soccer, two Little League baseball, and one regulation baseball field, and practice football area. 4 Waldorf Bryantown Sports Complex Bensville Road, White Plains. Three soccer, three Little League baseball, one regulation baseball and one football field. Picnic areas and playground. 3 228 13 Bryantown Road, Bryantown. 15 varioussized soccer fields for permitted league and tournament play. Concessions, restrooms and picnic areas available. 2 Prince George’s County Piney Church Rd, Waldorf. Ten little league and big league baseball fields, one football practice area, playground and picnic pavilion. Athletic fields available for official league use by permit only. 15 Turkey Hill Park Turkey Hill Road, La Plata. Four soccer and one football field. One-acre, fence-enclosed off-leash dog park. Dogs must display up-to-date vaccination tags and license. Half-mile oval roadway for walkers/ runners. 18-hole disc golf course. Picnic pavilions available. 16 White Plains Regional Park 1015 St. Charles Parkway. 18-hole golf course, lighted tennis courts, tot lot and playground, picnic pavilions. One soccer, one softball, one regulation baseball, one Little League baseball, and one football field (for official league use by permit only). Skate Park 15,000 sq. ft. concrete-based skatepark. Various sized bowls with transitions, street course. Skateboards and in-line skating. Helmet, pads required. Fee. 301-638-5208. Golf Course 4 Friendship Farm Park Nanjemoy Creek, Nanjemoy 5 Gilbert Run Park Wheatley Lake, Dentsville (Electric Motor Only) 8 Mallows Bay Park Potomac River, Nanjemoy 17 Marshall Hall Potomac River, Bryans Road 18 Hatton Creek Wicomico River, Issue Regionally acclaimed 18-hole public golf course. Well groomed greens and Bermuda grass fairways. For all levels of play. Driving range available. Scheduled tee times recommended. 301-645-1300, 301-843-2947. Dog Park One-acre, fence-enclosed area where dogs with owners can run, play and exercise off-leash. Dogs must display up-to-date vaccination tags and license. 5 2014 Amusement Park Discount Tickets Tickets are available for purchase (in person) at: COMMUNITY SERVICES 8190 Port Tobacco Rd Port Tobacco, MD Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Age *Age 0-2: Free Kings Dominion* Our offices are closed on: July 4 Reminders… • Ticket sales run April 1 through August 29. Park Price Ticket Dates Discount Price Park Opens April 5 All Ages Good Any Day $64 $46 All Ages Summer Fun Days June 28-August 3 $64 $38 All Ages Fall Fun Days Sept. & Oct. Operating Days • Must purchase by Oct. 31 $64 $38 Six Flags America* Park Opens April 5 • Kings Dominion Fall Fun Day tickets sold until Oct. 31 ONLY. All Ages Good Any Day $60.49 $40 All Ages Special Days June 16-August 24 $60.49 $33 • MasterCard, Visa, Discover Card, and cash only; NO checks accepted. For credit card payments, payee must be the cardholder and present identification. All Ages Season Pass $71.63 $69 • Groups of 20 or more can be accommodated by calling the Recreation office at least one week in advance. • NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES ON TICKETS – NO EXCEPTIONS. • Prices are subject to change without notice. • The Recreation Office is not responsible for changes in park schedules. Consult a park brochure for blackout dates. • Customers are responsible for making sure the park is open the day they plan to attend. Ticket Information: 301-934-9305 or 301-870-3388 Ext. 5152 Tickets are available only while supplies last. 6 Busch Gardens* Age 10+ Park Opens March 21 Good Any Day $70 $56 Child (Age 3-9) Good Any Day $62 $46 $72 $72 Fun Card Good Any Day Water Country USA* Age 10+ Park Opens May 17 Good Any Day $50 $41 Child (Age 3-9) Good Any Day $43 $33 $50 $50 Fun Card Good Any Day Hershey Park* Age 9+ Park Opens May 9 Good Any Day $60.80 $52 Junior/Senior Good Any Day *Age 3-8 & 55-69 $38.80 $38 $60.80 $41 Age 9+ Special Days: May 9-June 29 *Sunday & Friday ONLY, no Saturdays Sesame Place (Age 23 months & younger FREE) All Ages Park Opens May 3 Good Any Day *Second day upgrade at the park Six Flags Great Adventure • New Jersey* $67.41 $55 Park Opens April 12 All Ages Theme Park & Safari $71.68 $40 All Ages Hurricane Harbor *Opens May 24 $42.99 $30 Dutch Wonderland* All Ages Park Opens April 26 Good Any Day Dorney Park* $39.26 $36 Park Opens May 2 Adult Good Any Day *Age 3-61 & 48” or taller in shoes $52.99 $42 Junior/Senior Good Any Day *Age 3-61 & younger, 48” in shoes; or age 62+ $32.99 $32 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com TRIPS & TOURS www.CharlesCountyParks.com • 301-934-9305 or 301-870-3388, ext. 5159 Day-On-the-Bay Cruise Annapolis to St. Michaels Enjoy a "day on the bay" cruising from Annapolis to historic St. Michael's (Maryland) with three hours of free time to explore specialty shopping, gourmet dining, or touring the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Price includes admission to the museum along with complimentary non-alcoholic beverage and doughnuts on the morning cruise. Meals on your own. Saturday, Aug. 9 303130-TR • Trip Fee: $111 • Registration Deadline: July 1 Departure: La Plata Courthouse 7:40 a.m., Waldorf Rt. 301 Park & Ride 8 a.m. Est. Return: 7:30 p.m. Senior Trips Seniors (age 60+) are invited to enjoy these trips planned just for them. Registration is accepted at Community Services and the Clark Senior Center. Fly Away Trips & Tours Brought to you by Community Services and Collette Vacations. Trips include air transportation from the Washington area, waiver and cancellation insurance. All trips out of the country require a passport. Detailed itineraries, pricing, and registration forms are available by calling 301-934-9305 or 301-870-3388, ext. 5159. Spain’s Classics 11 Days 14 Meals Experience Spain’s colorful pageant of art, history and culture. Explore the priceless treasures of the Royal Palace, Europe’s second largest palace. Visit the exotic and expansive Alhambra palace, resplendent with Moorish regal flair. See the Cathedral of Seville, the third largest in the world. Enjoy reserved seating at lunch with a flamenco dancer and feel the passion of this famous dance. Explore Valencia, Barcelona, Granada, Cordoba and Toledo. Marvel at Valencia’s “City of Arts & Sciences.” See how precious Lladro figurines are made by hand. View Antonio Gaudi’s architectural masterpieces. Spain beckons. 503228-TR Nov 1-11 Registration Deadline: Jun 2 Per Person Fee: $3,829 double, $4,379 single Save $250/pp if booked before Jun 2 California New Year’s Getaway Featuring the Tournament of Roses Parade 5 Days 6 Meals Fast-talking Harold Hill plans to swindle the unsuspecting townspeople and skip town with the loot, but loses his heart to the librarian instead. With barbershop quartets and patriotic marches, it’s a heartfelt look at hometown America. Includes 76 Trombones, ‘Til There Was You, Wells Fargo Wagon, There’s Trouble in River City, and more. March right up to see this All-American family hit! Lunch is included. Ring in the New Year with an exciting trip to southern California. Find Pasadena abuzz with preparations for the famous Tournament of Roses Parade and get a sneak-peek as final touches are put on the massive floats. Listen as select Parade Bands perform at a special Bandfest presentation. Celebrate the season with a New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Dance, with live entertainment and a champagne toast to the New Year. Enjoy prime viewing with reserved seating at the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. 303103-TR Wed, Jul 30 Trip Fee: $104 Registration Deadline: Jun 30 Departure: Clark Senior Center 7:45 a.m., Waldorf Jaycees 8:15 a.m. Est. Return: 7 p.m. 503229-TR Dec 29, 2014-Jan 2, 2015 Registration Deadline: Jul 22 Per Person Fee: $2,279 double, $2579 Single Save $100/pp if booked before Jul 22 The Music Man Dutch Apple Dinner Theater (Lancaster, PA) Memphis – the Musical London & Paris Toby’s Dinner Theatre (Columbia, MD) 8 Days 10 Meals Winner of four 2010 Tony Awards including Best Musical and another regional premiere! From the underground dance clubs of 1950's Memphis, Tennessee, comes a hot new Broadway Musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and romance. Inspired by actual events, Memphis is about a white DJ, the first to play black music in the 50's and a black club singer hoping for her big break. Filled with laughter, Motown and roof-raising rock 'n' roll! The fee includes lunch. Enjoy the best of London and Paris on this 8-day leisurely tour. All of the top sights are included, as well as plenty of free time for your own discoveries. See Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Big Ben and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Enjoy a London theatre performance. Cross the channel on the highspeed Eurostar Train, where you will dine at the Eiffel Tower and cruise the River Seine at night. Finish your trip with a thrilling dinner and cabaret show at the Paradis Latin Cabaret. 303112-TR Wed, Sep 17 Trip Fee: $88 Registration Deadline: Aug 17 Departure: Clark Senior Center 7:45 a.m., Waldorf Jaycees 8:15 a.m. Est. Return: 6 p.m. 503230-TR Apr 27-May 4, 2015 Registration Deadline: Nov 21 Per Person Fee: $4,049 double, $4,799 single Save $250/pp if booked before Nov 21 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 7 YOUTH TRIATHLON Check-in/Registration 7 a.m. • Event Start Time: 8 a.m. Event Location: North Point Pool (2500 Davis Rd., Waldorf) Join us for this special fitness event planned especially for kids age 14 and younger. Each child will swim, bike, and run specified distances based on their age group. The awards ceremony starts at 10:15 a.m. on the track infield. Awards will be presented to the first, second, and third place male and female finishers in each category. All participants receive a finisher medal. EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FEE: $25 (By July 1) Code: 308021 • $30 if registering July 2-13 • Day-of Registration Fee: $35 DISTANCE Bike Age Start Time 13-14 8:30 a.m. 200 yards 4 miles 1 mile 11-12 8:45 a.m. 100 yards 2.75 miles .75 mile 9-10 9:00 a.m. 50 yards 1 mile .5 mile Swim Run 7-8 9:15am 50 yards 1 mile .25 mile 6 & Younger 9:30 a.m. 25 yards .5 mile .25 mile Iron Kid: 9-14 8:00 a.m. 500 yards 12 miles 2 miles Triathlon participants registered by July 14 are guaranteed to receive a T-shirt. Additional shirts may be purchased online and at the event (while supplies last). Register online: CharlesCountyParks.com year's Youth Triathlon, and Get prepared to dominate this wellness tips! learn lifelong health and Youth Triathlon Clinic area building drills, transition m technique, endurance and lth hea l era Our instructor covers swi gen as ll we and running pointers, as minutes 15 and , tips, race day prep, biking ing imm sw for re will be 30 minutes fitness information. The nt transition area, what rn how to set up an efficie Lea g. nin run for biking and pat tici ing in a triathlon. other helpful tips for par to pack for race day, and rf) North Point Pool (Waldo • Sat 308021-N3 • Age: 6-18 0 a.m. • Jun 21-Jul 12 • 9:30-10:3 Saturday, July 26 At North Point Pool SUMMER CAMP PROGR AMS Online Registration Available at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Camp locations are subject to change. Summer Camp Campnastics! Arts and crafts, fun sport competitions, organized games, and special events with guest presenters. Kids enjoy a trip to the local pool for recreational swimming and a special event or field trip for each of the six weekly sessions. Bring bag lunch and drink daily (if in extended care, please bring a daily snack). Before care begins at 6:30 a.m., after care ends at 6 p.m. Closed Friday, July 4. Weekly fee includes field trips, guest presenters, and swimming fees. A specialized camp offering gymnastics instruction for vault, ropes, trampoline, bars, dance, balance beam, and the outrageous “pit.” Eight weekly sessions with a weekly trip to the pool! Daily activities include creative arts, special events, and organized games. Bring a bag lunch, drink, and snack each day. Before Care starts at 6:30 a.m.; After Care ends at 6pm. Closed Fri, July 4. Campers must be minimum age listed by first day of camp; and no older than the maximum age listed by the first day of camp. Mon-Fri • Jun 23-Aug 1 • 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Resident Fee: $110/week; Non-Resident: $115 $35 Before OR After Care; $45 Before AND After Care Locations & Age Requirements Age: 6-9 Age: 6-14 Age: 10-14 Wade, Waldorf Hanson, Waldorf Smallwood, Indian Head Somers, La Plata Mattawoman, Waldorf Campers are introduced to a variety of sports through basic drills, activities, games and fun sport competitions to better their athletic skills. Sports: basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball/softball, tennis, flag football, swimming, track and field, and more. The focus is on promoting “FUN” while instilling teamwork, sportsmanship, lifelong physical fitness, and personal health. Includes sportsthemed field trips and daily swimming. Bring bag lunch and drink daily. Before and after care are not available for this camp. Age: 8-14 Resident Fee: $140/wk; Non-Resident: $145 McDonough High School Mon-Fri Jul 7-11 Mon-Fri Jul 14-18 8 a.m.-4 p.m. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Davis Middle School (Waldorf) Session 1: Session 2: Elite Gymnastics & Recreation Center (Waldorf) Age: 6-14 Mon-Fri Jun 23-Aug 15 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Weekly Resident Fee: $140; Non-Resident: $145 $35 Before OR After Care, $45 Before AND After Care Junior Campnastics All Star Sports Camp Session 1: Session 2: Campers must be minimum age listed by first day of camp; an no older than the maximum age listed by the first day of camp. Mon-Fri Jul 21-25 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon-Fri Jul 28-Aug 1 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Our popular gymnastics camp is now offered as a half-day experience for younger children and gymnasts. Camp includes basic gymnastic instruction and activities, games, and arts and crafts. Children must be toilet trained. Camp T-shirt is provided, campers should bring a morning snack. Elite Gymnastics & Recreation Center (Waldorf) Age: 4-6 Session 1 Jun 23-27 9 a.m.-Noon Session 2 Jul 7-11 9 a.m.-Noon Session 3 Jul 21-25 9 a.m.-Noon Session 4 Aug 4-8 9 a.m.-Noon Resident Fee: $85; Non-Resident: $90 Check out pages 10-11 for even more exciting camp options! Camps listed on this page include a T-shirt in the fee. Shirts are issued one time per child; not weekly per camp. Additional shirts or lost shirts can be replaced at a cost of $7. 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 9 Summer Camps Sports Camps Tightline Basketball Camp Former C SM Head Coach, Todd Fong, h e l p s i m p ro v e basic skills through individual instruction with special attention to specifics and techniques. Everyone receives a T-shirt. Register early, space is limited. Capital Clubhouse (Waldorf) Age: 7-14 Age: 7-14 305002-Z1 Mon-Fri Jun 23-27 9 a.m.-Noon 305002-Z2 Mon-Fri Jun 23-27 1-4 p.m. Resident Fee: $85/session; Non-Resident: $90 Full Day Camp 305002-Z3 Mon-Fri Jun 23-27 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Resident Fee: $165/session; Non-Resident: $170 Session 2 • Age: 9-17 Thomas Stone High School (Waldorf) 305002-ZZ Mon-Fri Jul 14-18 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Resident Fee: $165/session; Non-Resident: $170 Goal Keeping Academy Learn technical development: catching, handling, collapse diving, tipping, punching, and break aways. Learn positioning, stopping, crosses, restarts, anticipation, and defense. Athletic clothing required. Goalie gloves and shin guards are recommended. Must bring soccer ball and water daily. Instructor: Andy Gretton, professional goalkeeper coach. This summer, let your kids have fun, meet new friends, get in shape, and be healthy. The day will be filled with sports, games, health, fitness, and activities! Details: Gena, 240-3468840, or Latoya Jibodu, 240-346-0995. Davis Middle School (Waldorf) Session 1 Session 1: Mon-Fri • Jun 23-27 Milton Somers Middle School (La Plata) 5:30-7 p.m. 7-8:30 p.m. Session 2: Mon-Fri • Jul 7-11 Hanson Middle School (Waldorf) Mon-Fri Jul 14-18 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sensible Soccer Camp Hanson Comm. Ctr. (Waldorf) Age: 10-14 Weekly Resident Fee: $130; Non-Resident: $135 Before or After Care: $35/wk Before AND After Care: $45/wk Session 1 302041-A1 Mon-Fri Jul 7-11 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Session 2 302041-A2 Mon-Fri Jul 14-18 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Lights, Camera, Action! Learn basic acting techniques, fundamentals of public speaking, improvisational skill, how to prepare for an audition, cold readings, and other skills to ignite the acting bug. Camp sessions end with a final presentation for family and friends. Bring a lunch, drinks, and snacks each day. Qualified British coaches follow an ageappropriate curriculum that integrates coaching, health and fitness evaluations, and innovative learning through homework exercises. Space is limited. Mattawoman Comm. Ctr. (Waldorf) Age: 5-13 Resident Fee: $170; Non-Resident: $175 302500-01 305001-ZZ Resident Fee: $130/ea; Non-Resident: $135 $35 Before or After Care: 6:30-8 a.m. / 4-6 p.m. $45 Before AND After Care Age: 5-9 Mon-Fri Jul 7-11 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Age: 10-14 Hanson Middle School (Waldorf) Mon-Fri Jul 14-18 8 a.m.-4 p.m. 302500-02 Mon-Fri Jul 21-25 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Davis Middle School (Waldorf) 305001-DA Mon-Fri Aug 4-8 8 a.m.-4 p.m. 5:30-7 p.m. 7-8:30 p.m. Designed for Charles County students with developmental disabilities. Activities include arts and crafts, swimming, games, sports, life skills, and special field trips. Camp operates for six, one week sessions. Enrollment: 40/session. Campers can register for up to four sessions. Transportation available at designated areas (based on need). Registration packet required. No camp July 4. La Plata High School(La Plata) Age: 5-21 10 Mon-Fri Jun 23-27 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Session 2: 302040-A2 Kids create their very own radio program by being the radio personality and host. Segments include a kids round table discussion on topics like: bullying, fitness, and nutrition. Kids receive their very own completed radio show CD. Theater Camp for Kids Age: 8-14 Resident Fee: $140; Non-Resident: $145 302040-A1 Innovative School of Performing Arts Radio Broadcasting Camp! Special Populations Camp Co-Op Resident Fee: $80; Non-Resident: $85 305030-DA 305031-DA Mon-Fri Jul 21-25 8 a.m.-4 p.m. JDI Health & Wellness Youth Fitness Camp Half Day Camp Age: 5-12 Age: 13-17 Mon-Fri Jun 23-27 8 a.m.-4 p.m. North Point High School (Waldorf) Session 1 • Age: 5-8 J.P. Ryon Elementary (Waldorf) 305030-TS 305031-TS Camp features skill stations, week-long competition, 1 vs 1 and 3 vs 3, and guest speakers. Lunch available for purchase. Before care starts at 7 a.m.; after care ends at 6 p.m. Details: Wendy Bozeman, 301-752-7751, or www.msnionline.com. Registration Fee: $175 Before or After Care: $30 / Before & After Care: $50 Before Care Starts at 7 a.m.: $35 After Care Ends at 6 p.m.: $35 Before AND After Care: $45 Age: 5-12 Age: 13-17 Specialty Camps Mike Bozeman Co-Ed Basketball Academy The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Mon-Fri, Jun 23-Aug 1 • 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Fee: $165/wk Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Summer Camps Inspiration LEGO Camp Junior Lifeguard Camp The LEGO camp will fire up your child’s imagination and spark creativity. This camp provides your child with an opportunity to design and build LEGO creations working either individually or in groups and participate in challenges, group competitions as well as free build time towards the end of the course. The Junior Lifeguard Program is designed to teach students basic rescue skills, first aid, CPR, and water safety. Upon completion students will have a certification in first aid and American Red Cross Junior Lifeguard Completion certificates. Our themed LEGO curriculum will provide pupils with an opportunity to build Ancient Egyptian Pyramids, build a Lego city and bring it to life with batteries, wires & bulbs, design & build bridges, sky scrapers, LEGO animals-creatures, moving vehicles, a Lego Marina-Yacht, UFO aircraft, creations of their choice, and re-create iconic symbols artistically using Legos. Davis Middle School (Waldorf) Age: 6-12 • 302027-DA Mon-Fri • Jul 21-25 • 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Resident Fee: $170; Non-Resident: $175 This camp is available to youths who have the desire to learn about the responsibilities and duties of a lifeguard. This is NOT a lifeguard training class. Campers receive a camp T-shirt and are required to bring bathing suit, two towels, change of clothes, tennis shoes, and a bag lunch and drink. Participants must be able to swim one length of the pool (25 yds), tread water for 1 minute, and swim underwater for 10 yards. No Before or After Care. North Point Pool (Waldorf) Age: 11-14 308013-NP Mon-Fri July 7-11 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Resident Fee: $180; Non-Resident: $185 NEW! Camp Splash Focuses on water safety, swimming skills, diving skills, and other aquatic games. Campers will also participate in soccer, basketball, tennis, and other activities. Weekly fee includes a field trip and T-shirt. Campers are required to bring a bathing suit, two towels, change of clothes, tennis shoes, and bag lunch with drink. Participants must be able to swim one length of the pool (25 yds) and tread water for 30 seconds. No Before or After Care. Age: 8-13 Resident Fee: $175; Non-Resident: $180 North Point Pool (Waldorf) 308019-NP Mon-Fri Jul 21-25 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Lackey Pool (Indian Head) 308019-LK Mon-Fri Aug 11-15 8 a.m.-4 p.m. GET CONNECTED To the FUN in Charles County! Keyword: “Charles County Parks & Recreation” 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 11 AQUATICS DAILY CALENDARS: www.CharlesCountyParks.com Locations & Hours Hours are subject to change without notice. All patrons will be cleared from the water 15 minutes prior to facility closing. Indoor Pools LACKEY POOL 301-743-2470 • 301-753-6003 Henry E. Lackey High School 3000 Chicamuxen Rd, Indian Head NORTH POINT POOL 301-934-7475 North Point High School 2500 Davis Rd, Waldorf Summer Hours: Jun 19-Aug17* Monday-Sunday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-5 p.m. *North Point Pool closed Aug 13-24 for maintenance *Lackey Pool closed Aug 18-24 for maintenance Fall Hours: Aug 25-Nov 14 Monday -Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30-9 p.m. Saturday, Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon-6 p.m. Outdoor Pools LA PLATA POOL La Plata High School 6035 Radio Station Road, La Plata THOMAS STONE POOL Thomas Stone High School 3785 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf MCDONOUGH POOL Maurice J. McDonough High School 7165 Marshall Corner Road, Pomfret Summer Hours: Jun 7-Aug 24 Monday-Friday (June 9-18). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30-8 p.m. Monday-Friday (after June 18). . . . . . . . . . . . Noon-8 p.m. Saturday, Sunday*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon-6 p.m. *McDonough Only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon-5 p.m. Thunderstorm Policy All patrons will be cleared from all pools after the first sight or sound of an approaching thunderstorm. The pools will remain cleared for a full 30 minutes after the last clap of thunder or sight of lightning. 12 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Daily Admission Age Fee Age 2 & Younger Free Pool Memberships Good at all pools operated by Community Services. Age 3-12 $4 Annual Membership Age 13+ $5 Good 12 months from date of purchase Age 60+ $4 Children age 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 16+. Cash Only for Daily Admission Group Admission Any group of 8 or more must make reservations with the Pool Manager at least two weeks prior to your visit. We ask for your cooperation in order to ensure we have enough staff available to maintain patron safety. Please call Lackey Aquatics Office at 301-743-2470 or North Point Aquatics Office at 301-934-7475 for more info. Punch Cards 12 visit punch card good at all pool locations. Card is valid for one person only. Each person must present their own card. Age Age 3-12 Age 13+ Seniors Age 60+ Resident NonResident $30 $40 $30 $35 $45 $35 Age Resident NonResident Family of Four $400 $410 Individual Adult $250 $255 Indiv Youth/Senior $225 $230 Add’l Family Member $50 $55 Semi Annual Membership Good 6 months from date of purchase Age Resident NonResident Family of Four $300 $310 Individual Adult $175 $180 Indiv Youth/Senior $150 $155 Add’l Family Member $35 $40 Summer Membership Good Memorial Day through Labor Day Resident NonResident Family of Four $200 $210 Individual Adult $125 $130 Indiv Youth/Senior $100 $105 Add’l Family Member $25 $30 Age Aqua Fitness See p.23 for fitness classes like Water Aerobics, Fitness Swimming, and Aqua Zumba. Community Services Swim Buddy Coupon Bring in this coupon and receive one free daily admission with one paid daily admission at one of the OUTDOOR POOLS. Coupon is good during open swim hours at Thomas Stone, La Plata, & McDonough Pools. Coupon Expires June 30, 2014 • Not valid at Lackey or North Point Pools Charles County Dept. of Community Services • 8190 Port Tobacco Rd, Port Tobacco, MD 20677 301-934-9305 • MD Relay Service: 711 • Equal Opportunity County • www.CHARLESCOUNTYPARKS.com Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Aquatics Programs & Classes Classes Special Events Adult Learn to Swim Hour After School Swim Time Designed for adult beginner and intermediate swimmers looking to gain confidence in the water. Each class will focus on basic swimming skills, stroke development, and water safety. No refunds or makeups will be issued for missed classes. Only 7 swimmers per instructor. Show your student ID from 3:30-5:30 p.m., when the pool is open to the public on a normal/scheduled school day, and enter Lackey or North Point pools for open swim for just $2! Age: 17+ Resident Fee: $65; Non-Resident: $70 Lackey Pool (Indian Head) 308028-L1 Sat Jun 7-Jul 26 10:45-11:45 a.m. McDonough Pool (Pomfret) Lackey & North Point Pools offer Pizza Parties! All parties include two hours of party FUN! (one hour in the pool). Invitations for your event are included in the prices shown. Each child must return the signed permission statement that is included in the invitation. The designated party area includes tables, chairs, paper products, drinks, pizza, and goodie bags for each child. Guests Fee Deposit 1-10 children $140 $70 11-20 children $180 $90 Rates shown are for residents. If non-resident, please add $5. 308028-M1 Tu/Th Jun 10-Jul 3 6:30-7:30 p.m. Intro to Fitness Swimming Designed for adults who are confident in the water, and have the knowledge and skills necessary to cross the pool safely, but still need work on their conditioning and swimming technique. Course goal is to assist adults in transitioning from learning to swim to swimming for fitness. McDonough Pool (Pomfret) Age 17+ 308015-M1 Tu/Th Jul 15-Aug 7 6:30-7:30 p.m. Resident Fee: $65; Non-Resident: $70 Check o awesome n ut our ew A Camps on p quatics .17! Lap lanes are available for lap swimming during MOST posted open hours. Due to limited space, swimmers may need to share the lanes. Lap lanes will not be available during water aerobics classes. Hours subject to change without notice. 8:30-11:45 a.m. & 3:15-7:30 p.m. 3:15-4:45 p.m. All day Thomas Stone & La Plata: Jun 7-Aug 24 Mon-Fri Sat-Sun 3:30-7:45 p.m. All day McDonough: Jun 7-Aug 24 Mon-Thu Fri Sat-Sun Loosely organized games of Water Basketball at the pool! No referees, Just fun! Lackey Pool (Indian Head) Age: 13+ Each Friday Fee: $5 per visit Jun 6 6:30-8:30 p.m. Family Guppy Time Do you have youngsters that enjoy the water, but don’t like to be crowded by the bigger kids? Bring them to the pool during special hours just for them! Enjoy time with your little guppy and help them develop swimming techniques and a comfort level in and around the water. Adult required to be in the water with the children. Age: 3 mos-5 yrs Fee: $10/family per visit Sat Jun 7-Jul 26 10:45 a.m.-Noon NEW! Special Pops Splash Dive in and splash the night away. Enjoy this opportunity to work in some physical activity. Not sure how to swim? No problem! We've got lifeguards in the water with you! Individuals in wheelchairs welcomed. Pizza and drinks provided. North Point Pool (Waldorf) Age 18+ 308004-NP Fri Jul 11 Resident Fee: $8; Non-Resident $10 6:30-8:30 p.m. All American Splash Summer Lap Swimming Hours Mon-Thu Fri Sat-Sun Pick-Up Water Basketball Lackey Pool (Indian Head) LAP SWIMMING North Point: Jun 23-Jul 31 Lackey: Jun 23-Aug 14 Open to School Children of All Ages! Ongoing Through Jun 18 Summer Extended Lap Swimming Hours North Point: Jun 14-Jul 12 Sat 10:30 a.m.-Noon Lackey: Jun 7-Jul 26 Sat 10:45 a.m.-Noon La Plata: Jun 14-Jul 26 Sat 3:30-6:15 p.m. 3:30-7:45 p.m. All day 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 Celebrate the 4th of July with a splash! Wear red, white, or blue and pay only $2 for admission during regular open swim hours. North Point, Lackey, Thomas Stone, McDonough, & La Plata Pools All Ages Fri, July 4 During open swim hours Admission: $2/person wearing red, white, or blue 11 a.m.-Noon Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com 13 Swim Lessons Don't forget… you can register online! www.CharlesCountyParks.com Resident Fee: $60 • Non-Resident: $65 Session: Eight, 35-Minute Classes Sessions includes one day of basic water safety skills. Children must be able to perform all skills of the previous level before moving on to a higher level. For safety reasons, class sizes are limited to a maximum number of participants. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment. Instructors may move children to a different level if they are unable to participate in the skill level of the registered class. Please contact the aquatics supervisor if health conditions warrant additional accommodations. Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Classes that have not met minimum enrollment by the prior business day (before the start date) will be canceled. INFANT/TODDLER LEVEL 4 REQUIREMENTS: Age 6-36 mos. Parent/guardian accompanies child in water. SKILLS: Teaches parents skills and techniques to encourage/develop comfort level for children in and around water. Includes guided instructional teaching, as well as individual parent/child water exploration. REQUIREMENTS: Age 6-16. Must have successfully completed Level 3 skills. Must be able to swim 25 yds (one length of pool) of front crawl and back crawl. SKILLS: Refine technique of previous skills. Front and back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, and sidestroke emphasized. Also improve diving from a standing position. PRESCHOOL 1 REQUIREMENTS: Age 3-5. SKILLS: Designed to teach water safety and intro to basic swimming skills; including submerging, floating, kicking, bobbing, using their arms on both the stomach and back. PRESCHOOL 2 SKILLS: Age 3-5. Must have successfully completed Preschool 1 skills. Must be able to fully submerge head, and be comfortable with water. SKILLS: Works on floating, and introduces combined stroke (arms/legs) on stomach and back. LEVEL 5 REQUIREMENTS: Age 6-16. Must have successfully completed Level 4 skills. Must be able to swim 50 yds (two lengths of pool) of front crawl and back crawl. Must be able to correctly demonstrate elementary backstroke, breaststroke, and sidestroke. SKILLS: Builds on skills from previous levels and refines strokes of front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke, and diving. Also learn basics of butterfly stroke. PRESCHOOL 3 TEEN 1 REQUIREMENTS: Age 3-5. Must have successfully completed Preschool 2 skills. Must be comfortable with underwater swimming, able to float unsupported, and swim 10 yds on stomach and back by themselves. SKILLS: Continues with combined stroke on stomach and back, introduction of elementary back stroke, and deep water skills. REQUIREMENTS: Age: 12-16. SKILLS: Designed for nonswimmers. Course is an introduction to water safety and basic swimming skills. Includes submerging, floating, kicking, bobbing, and alternate arm action on both the stomach and back. LEVEL 1 See "Classes" for Adult Learn to Swim Hour. REQUIREMENTS: Age 6-11. SKILLS: Designed for nonswimmers. Intro to water safety and basic swimming skills. Includes submerging, floating, kicking, bobbing, and alternate arm action. LEVEL 2 REQUIREMENTS: Age 6-16. Must have successfully completed Level 1 skills. Must be able to fully submerge head and be comfortable with water. SKILLS: Course works on floating and introduces combined stroke (arms/legs) on stomach and back. LEVEL 3 REQUIREMENTS: Age 6-16. Must have successfully completed Level 2 or Preschool 3 skills. Must be comfortable with underwater swimming, able to float, and swim 15 yds on stomach and back. SKILLS: Class builds on acquired combined stroke on stomach and back. Adds deep water skills, elementary backstroke, and beginning diving skills. ADULT BEGINNER/ADV. Pool Rentals The Indoor Community Pools at Lackey and North Point are available year-round, and McDonough Outdoor Pool is available during the summer months for private pool rentals. Perfect for birthday parties, family gatherings, church groups, camps, day care groups, group parties, and more. The rental is for three hours No. of Guests Resident and includes certified lifeguards. Reservations must be made in person at least two weeks in advance at the Aquatics Offices at either Lackey or North Point pools. Non-refundable, 50% deposit due at time of reservation. Fewer than 50 50-100 100-150* $200 $250 $300 *Not available at North Point. Rates: If non-resident, please add $5 More than 150 Guests: Contact Aquatics Office For available dates or additional details, please call the Aquatics offices. 14 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 3087 + 04-1A = 308704-1A Session 1 at La Plata for Level 1 at 6:15 p.m. Example: Your swim lesson registration code must include the school code and the class code: REGISTRATION CODES Lackey (3085) Indoor Pool and La Plata (3087), Thomas Stone (3088) Outdoor Pools Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 06-1A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 02-1A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 04-1A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 01-1A Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 08-1A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 05-1A Mon-Thu • Jun 9-19 North Point (3086) Indoor Pool Infant/Toddler. . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 00-1A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 01-1A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 03-1A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 04-1A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 05-1A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 02-1A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 06-1A Teen 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 12-1A Session 1 North Point (3086) Indoor Pool Infant/Toddler. . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 00-4A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 03-4A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 05-4A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 06-4A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 04-4A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 02-4A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 01-4A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 05-4B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 04-4B Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 05-4C Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 06-4B Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-4B Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-4B Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 08-4A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 04-4C Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 05-4D Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 03-4B Infant/Toddler. . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 00-4B Teen 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 12-4A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 06-4C Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 02-4C Lackey (3085) Indoor Pool Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 02-4A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 04-4A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 05-4A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 03-4A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 01-4A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 06-4A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 05-4B Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-4B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 04-4B Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-4B Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 06-4B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 04-4C Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 08-4A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 01-4C North Point (3086) Indoor Pool Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 08-3A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 01-3A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 05-3A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 02-3A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 04-3A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 06-3A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 05-3B Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 02-3B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 04-3B Infant/Toddler. . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 00-3A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 03-3A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 05-3C Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 04-3C Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 06-3B Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 02-3C Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 01-3B Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 05-3D Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 04-3D Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 06-3C Level 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 09-3A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 01-3C Lackey (3085) Indoor Pool Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 01-3A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 06-3A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 04-3A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 02-3A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 03-3A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 05-3A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-3B Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 05-3B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 04-3B Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-3B Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 06-3B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 04-3C Teen 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 12-3A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00 . . . . . . . . 05-3C North Point (3086) Indoor Pool Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 08-2A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 02-2A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 04-2A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 05-2A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 06-2A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 01-2A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 03-2A Infant/Toddler. . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 00-2A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 05-2B Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-2B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 04-2B Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 01-2B Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 05-2C Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-2C Level 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 07-2A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 06-2B Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 03-2B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 04-2C Teen 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 12-2A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 05-2D Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 7:00 . . . . . . . . 02-2C Lackey (3085) Indoor Pool Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 02-2A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 04-2A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 05-2A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 01-2A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 03-2A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 06-2A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-2B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 04-2B Infant/Toddler. . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 00-2A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-2B Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 06-2B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 04-2C Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 08-2A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 05-2B Mon-Thu • Jul 21-31 La Plata (3087), Thomas Stone (3088) Outdoor Pools Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-4A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 04-4A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 05-4A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-4A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 02-4B Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 06-4A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 03-4A Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 08-4A Session 4 Mon-Thu • Jul 7-17 La Plata (3087), Thomas Stone (3088) Outdoor Pools Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 08-3A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-3A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-3A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 05-3A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 04-3A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 01-3B Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 06-3A Teen 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 12-3A Session 3 Mon-Thu • Jun 23-Jul 3 La Plata (3087), Thomas Stone (3088) Outdoor Pools Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 03-2A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 05-2A Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 04-2A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 02-2A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 06-2A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 01-2A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 05-2B Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 08-2A Session 2 Lackey (3085) Indoor Pool Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 03-5A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30. . . . . . . . . 05-5A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 06-5A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 10:15. . . . . . . . 02-5A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 01-5A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00. . . . . . . . 05-5B Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 06-5B Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-5B Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-5B Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 04-5A Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 05-5C Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 03-5B Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 06-5C Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 02-5C Mon-Thu • Aug 4 -14 La Plata (3087), Thomas Stone (3088) Outdoor Pools Level 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 04-5A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 4:45. . . . . . . . . 02-5A Preschool 1. . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 01-5A Level 4/5 . . . . . . . . . . . 5:30. . . . . . . . . 08-5A Level 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 06-5A Preschool 3. . . . . . . . . 6:15. . . . . . . . . 03-5A Preschool 2. . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 02-5B Level 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00. . . . . . . . . 05-5A Session 5 SUMMER SWIM LESSON SCHEDULE 15 School-Based Recreation Center Programs The following pages contain recreational classes, programs and special events planned for “KIDS” of all ages… Cooking Turkish Dinner Party Experience a culinary adventure while learning how to prepare a Turkish dish. Be inspired by watching our expert cook display her talents and secrets of a Turkish chef. Participants will enjoy Turkish tea, appetizer, and a main course. Somers Comm. Ctr.(La Plata) Age: 16+ 301294-S1 Thu Jul 24 Resident Fee: $20; Non-Resident: $22 6-8 p.m. Jr. Chefs: Under the Sea Don your chef hat, grab a spatula, and join staff for a lesson in cupcake and cookie creativity featuring aquarium favorites! Easy to decorate, fun to eat and share. All supplies included (plus chef hat and take-home box). Parent/guardian encouraged to participate. Space is limited. Mattawoman Comm. Ctr. (Waldorf) Age: 5-12 301133-M1 Thu Jul 24 Resident Fee: $8; Non-Resident: $10 6-7 p.m. Crafts Summer Essentials Tie-Dye Beach Towel: Personalized for YOU by YOU It will be all about you! A one-of-a-kind beach towel to remember 2014. Decorate, color, and personalize your towel with center staff. Supplies provided: towel, dye, cutouts, and instructions. Wear old clothes and shoes just in case it drips. Wade Comm. Ctr.(Waldorf) Age: All 301359-WA Thu Jul 10 Residnet Fee: $9; Non-Resident: $11 6-7 p.m. MORE GREAT PROGRAMS COMING THIS FALL! Registration for fall programs will be begin during the month of September. National Gymnastics Day North Point & Lackey Swim Clubs Swim Lessons for All Ages Fall Princess Party 5k for a Healthier Charles County 4x4 Halloween Slam Adult Volleyball Tournament Pink Volleyball Tournament Like us on Facebook to get quick details on everything we have planned! Dance Line Dancing Learn the hottest dances. Encourage a group of friends, or come alone for a great time with other dance enthusiast. Open to all levels. Mattawoman Comm. Ctr.(Waldorf) Age: 16+ 301029-M1 Thu Jun 26-Jul 31 Resident Fee: $35; Non-Resident:$40 16 6:30-8 p.m. The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Don't forget…We will be at the Charles County Fair on Friday, Sept. 12, with lots of exciting news about Community Services! Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com This program is designed for children who will benefit from staying after school with their peers and friends. Students will enjoy a snack, homework help, gym time, crafts and more. Registration forms and payment information are available at the DCS Registration Office, all Community Centers, and online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com. Registrant must attend school where participating. Open to Grades: 6-8 Weekly Fee: $40 Program Operates: Mon-Fri Program is available through Community Centers as follows: Waldorf: Davis, Hanson, Mattawoman, Stoddert Indian Head: Henson, Smallwood Newburg: Piccowaxen La Plata: Somers Program does not meet on school closing days. Program may not qualify for child care tax deduction. 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 17 NEW! Adult Summer Basketball Leagues Eight game season. Two games played per week. Games held MondayThursday. Game times are 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. You must register as a team. All games played at Davis Middle School, Waldorf. Players must not be eligible to participate at the high school level. *Teams may be required to change night/league pending adequate registration. Age: 18+ Games played: Jun 23-Jul 31 Franchise Fee: $450 404205-DA (A League) Mon/Wed games (subject to change nights) 404206-DA (B League) Tues/Thurs games (subject to change nights) Registration Deadline: Jun 13 18 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com SPORTS PROGRAMS Start Smart Multi-Sport! Sanctioned by the National Alliance of Youth Sports This is a fun introduction to a wide range of sports, and includes parents in preparing children for organized sports in a fun, non-threatening environment. Children learn to use fun, developmentally age-appropriate equipment to prepare for traditional sports without the fear of failure. Age: 3-5 Resident Fee: $40; Non-Resident: $45 Registration Deadline: Seven days prior to start date Hanson Comm. Ctr. Davis Recreation Ctr. Smallwood Comm. Ctr. 404027-HA Thu • Sep 11-Oct 16 • 6-7 p.m. 404027-DA Wed • Oct 1-Nov 5 • 6-7 p.m. 404028-SM Thu • Oct 2-Nov 6 • 6-7 p.m. Basics of Basketball Clinics Designed for players looking to improve their playing ability, and be better prepared for the upcoming basketball season. Learn game rules and skills from experienced coaches. Note: Instructor can move participants to the class that better fits participant's skill level. Port Tobacco Recreation Ctr. Resident Fee: $50; Non-Resident: $55 Drop-In Available: $10/visit; Non-Resident: $12/visit CLINIC Girls All skill levels Beginners AGE Age 9-14 Age: 8-9 Age: 10-11 New players/or less than 2 yrs experience Age: 12-14 Age: 12-14 To the FUN in Charles County! “Charles County Parks & Recreation” ADULT SPORTS LEAGUES CODE DAY DATE TIME 304222-PT Tue Jun 17-Jul 29 6-7:30 p.m. 404222-PT Sun Sep 7-Oct 19 Noon-1:30 p.m. 304223-PT 304224-PT 304225-PT Sat Sat Wed Jun 21-Aug 2 9-10:30 a.m. Jun 21-Aug 2 10:30 a.m.-Noon Jun 18-Jul 30 6-7:30 p.m. 404225-PT Sun Sep 7-Oct 19 9-10:30 a.m. 404210-ZZ Age: 30+ Team Fee: $525 404226-PT Sun Sep 7-Oct 19 9-10:30 a.m. Adult Volleyball Advanced* 2+ years experience, and considered advanced GET CONNECTED Adult Basketball Take advantage of this opportunity to meet people and play basketball in a fun but organized atmosphere. This program emphasizes total participation and fun. This is not a drop-in program. Registration is required. Somers Community Ctr. (La Plata) Age: 18+ • 301051-SO Tue • Jun 24-Jul 29 6-8 p.m. Resident Fee: $25; Non-Resident: $30 30+ Basketball Eight game regular season. Games are played Thursday nights. You must register as a team. No games Nov 27. Games Begin Mid-October Registration Deadline: Oct 1 Ten-match season (30 games). Players must not be eligible to participate at the high school level. Individuals interested in joining a team should contact the Registration Office and have their name placed on a free agent list. Leagues are open to all playing levels – from beginner to power. Age: 18+ Games Begin Mid-October Team Fee: $300 Registration Deadline: Oct 1 Monday & Wednesday Competitive Co-Ed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404200-ZZ Recreational Co-Ed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404201-ZZ Church League . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404203-ZZ *Must be associated with a church organization. Save Time, Register Online! … www.CharlesCountyParks.com 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 19 Outdoor Sports Leagues For further information on the leagues shown below, please call 301-932-3470 or 301-870-2778. Adult Co-Rec Kickball League Regular season play will be round-robin format (14 games); teams (15-20 players) play double headers. Age: 18+ (and not attending high school) Team Fee: $450–$500 Fall Team Registration: July 14-August 1 Game Season: Late August Adult Outdoor Soccer Regular season play is round-robin format (8-10 games). Post-season tournament will be offered. League is open to one or more divisions of competition. Age: 18+ Fall Team Registration: July 14-August 1 Team Fee: $450-$700 Games Begin: Early September League FormatDay Women’s Age 18+ 7 vs 7 Sun Men’s Age 18+ 11 vs 11 Mon Men’s 35+ 7 vs 7 Mon Fall In-House Recreational Basketball Program This is not a league program. Non-competitive program designed to develop skills and promote fun while participating in loosely organized games. Players go through four fundamental stations and play round-robin style games. Games and practices will be in one location. Open to Age 5-8 • Time: 6-7 p.m. Resident Fee: $35; Non-Resident: $37 Registration is Limited Location Date Age Code Davis Tue, Oct 7-Nov 11 5-6 404006-DA Mattawoman Wed, Oct 8-Nov 12 7-8 404007-MA Port Tobacco Thu, Oct 9-Nov 13 5-6 404006-PT 7-8 404007-PT Youth Outdoor Soccer The Southern Maryland Youth Soccer League is first and foremost a recreational sports program. Its purpose is to provide an opportunity for youth to participate in soccer within designated age divisions. League play will be a round-robin schedule consisting of 8-10 games. Age: 5-17 Fall Registration: June-Early August Games Begin: Early September LeagueFormat U-6, 7, & 8 7 vs 7, 4 vs 4 U-9 & 10 7 vs 7 U-12 8 vs 8 U-14 11 vs 11 U-18 11 vs 11 Field Small Field Intermediate Field Intermediate Field Regulation Field Regulation Field Youth Outdoor Baseball & Softball For information regarding organizations offering youth baseball and softball programs, please call 301-932-3470 or 301-870-2778. Adult Softball Regular season play will be round-robin format (14 games); teams play double-headers. Each team limited to a min. 15 players and max 20. Age: 18+ (and not attending high school) Games Begin: Late August Team Fee: $450-$600 Fall Team Registration: July 21-August 1 LeagueDay Adult Co-Rec Fri/Sun Men’sMon/Wed/Thu Youth Tackle Football & Cheerleading For information regarding organizations offering youth tackle football programs, call 301-932-3470 or 301-870-2778. Practice begins in August. League play starts in September. Registration takes place from April 1-July 26. Coaches That Care Basketball Clinic Coaches from the Charles County Youth Basketball Program will work with players to develop the skills necessary for success in the upcoming winter season and beyond. Each of the coaches in the clinic care deeply about helping children enjoy the game of basketball to its fullest extent. Skill development covers all aspects of play including fundamental skill development and team play. Smallwood Comm. Ctr. (Indian Head) Age: 7-14 404013-SM Sat Oct 4-25 Resident Fee: $25; Non-Resident: $27 10 a.m.-Noon Drop-In Programs Youth & Teen Drop-In's Open style sports and semi-organized games. Registration form with parental consent required each school year. Sign-in by youth required each day of participation. Programs are FREE! Dates/times subject to change. Call the Center for schedule changes. Summer Programs (June 23 to July 31) All centers closed Friday-Saturday during summer months. Comm. Ctr. Code Day Time Hanson 301001-HA Mon-Thu 4-6 p.m. Stoddert 301001-ST Mon 1-5 p.m. Age: 8-13 Fall Programs (August 25, 2014 to May 9, 2015) Comm. Ctr. Code Day Time Age: 8-13 Somers 501001-SO Fri 4:15-5:45 p.m. Stoddert 501001-ST Tue & Fri 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wade 501001-WA M/Tu/Th/F 3:30-5:30 p.m. Davis 501001-DA Fri 6-7:30 p.m. Hanson 501001-HA Mon & Wed 4-5:30 p.m. Henson 501001-HE Tue & Thu 4-6 p.m. Smallwood 501001-HE Tue & Thu 4-6 p.m. Middle School Adult Sports Drop-In's Punch Card: $30/12 Visits Program runs through the end of the 2014 school year. Resident Fee: $3/visit, Non-Resident: $4 Summer Programs Comm./Rec. Ctr. Day Time Port Tobacco Tue 8-9:30 p.m. Stoddert Thu 6-8 p.m. Davis Wed 6-8 p.m. Port Tobacco Mon 8-9:30 p.m. Basketball for Age 18+ Basketball for Age 30+ Co-Ed Volleyball for Age 18+ Port Tobacco Thu 8-9:30 p.m. Table Tennis for Age 18+ (Free) Stoddert Tue & Thu 6-8 p.m. Day Time Age: 14-17 Fall Programs 501001-DA Fri 7:30-9 p.m. 501001-DA Sat 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Hanson 501001-HA Tue & Thu 4-5:30 p.m. Henson 501001-HE Mon & Wed 4-6 p.m. Piccowaxen Mon/Wed 7-9 p.m. Somers 501001-SO Tue & Thu 4:15-5:45 p.m. Port Tobacco Tue 8-9:30 p.m. Stoddert 501001-ST Mon & Fri 4-6 p.m. Stoddert Thu 7-9 p.m. Wed 8-9:15 p.m. Davis Girlz Inc. Stoddert Community Center (Waldorf) is hosting a drop-in program for your young lady. Girls can drop in each day, or attend all week. A variety of activities will be planned to keep the girls entertained. This is a free, supervised program; however, parent registration is necessary. Program not held on Fridays. Age: 12+ • 301005-ST • Fee: Free Mon-Thu • Jun 23-Jul 31 • 1-5 p.m. Comm./Rec. Ctr. Basketball for Age 18+ Basketball for Age 30+ Davis Mattawoman Wed 8-9:15 p.m. Port Tobacco Mon 8-9:30 p.m. Mon/Wed 7-9 p.m. Smallwood Co-Ed Volleyball for Age 18+ Port Tobacco Smallwood Wade 8-9:30 p.m. 7-9 p.m. Wed 8-9:30 p.m. Wed 8-9:15 p.m. Futsal for Age 18+ Somers Table Tennis for Age 18+ (Free) Stoddert, Waldorf 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 Tue Tue/Thu Tue/Thu/Fri 7-9 p.m. 21 Youth Sports Leagues Mark your calendar for the upcoming winter indoor sports season! Registration Begins in September! Community Services offers our young sports players a chance to shine in the basketball, indoor soccer, and volleyball leagues. For adults we offer both basketball and volleyball leagues. Youth Sports Leagues Volunteer Coach Application Community Services is looking for volunteer coaches for the various youth sports league offered throughout the year. If you are interested in volunteering, please complete this form and mail to: Department of Community Services Attn: Registration Office 8190 Port Tobacco Road Port Tobacco, MD 20677 Or… Fax to 301-934-0121 Name: Date: Complete Address: New this winter… 18U Indoor Soccer! Must be in high school. Daytime Phone #: Evening Phone #: Email: Youth Sports Leagues start this fall! Make a Difference… Volunteer to Coach! Volunteer to coach for our youth sports leagues (registration starts in September) and you could receive a 50% refund off your child’s registration fee (if selected to coach). Details: 301-934-0123 or 301-870-3388, ext. 5123. Refund applies to one participating child only, and will be processed AFTER the first game. This offer applies to head coach positions only. Please do not exclude the refund from your enrollment fee. Age/Grade group you prefer (circle): High School Prep Basketball League (spring) 6th Grade Boys 7th Grade Boys Youth Basketball League (summer) Co-Ed 7-8 9-10 11-13 Girls 6-8 9-11 12-14 Registration Information Proof of age required within three (3) days of registration if requested by the Registration Office. No exceptions to this rule. Carpool requests, practice location requests, or requests for a particular coach cannot be guaranteed. Refund Policy (Summer Leagues) All requests for refunds for sports league programs must be received in writing by June 30. Faxed refund requests are accepted at 301-934-5624. A $10 administrative fee will be deducted from all approved refunds, regardless of circumstances, unless program is canceled by Charles County Government. 22 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue 14-17 Pee Wee Basketball League (winter) Pee Wee 5-6 • Co-Ed 5-7 • Girls Youth SELECT Basketball League (winter) Boys 9-10 Boys 11-12 Boys 13-14 Girls 12-14 Youth Co-Ed Soccer League (winter) 4U 6U 8U 10U 12U 14U 18U Youth Volleyball League (winter) Grades 5-6 Indoor Youth Sports Leagues: 8th Grade Boys 6-8th Grade Girls Grades 7-8 A volunteer coach will receive a 50% refund off the regular fee for one child if they are selected to coach. Coaching refunds are processed after games begin. Child’s Name: Coach Shirt Size: (circle one) SMLXL XXL Other (Shirt sizes run small) This is not a program registration form. See page 37 for program registration. Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com FITNESS PROGRAMS Please consult your physician before beginning any exercise program. Keep Teens Moving A fun and easy program to get the recommended 60 minutes of daily physical activity. Designed to help get moving and stay healthy by building strength, flexibility, and endurance through agility ladders, wobble boards, and fun games! Class enhances motor skills, social skills, and brain development, while teaching fun ways to incorporate fitness into their lives. Hanson Comm. Ctr. (Waldorf) Age: 13-17 401380-HA Registration Deadline: Sep 1 M/W Sep 22-Oct 8 7:30-8:30 p.m. Resident Fee: $5; Non-Resident: $6 Challenge 2B Fit Challenge kids to put away their video games, get up from the computer and experience fitness fun! Instructor utilizes music during fun activities to improve cardiovascular, muscular strength, flexibility, overall stamina, speed and agility. Hanson Comm. Ctr. (Waldorf) Age: 5-12 401161-H1 Registration Deadline: Sep 1 M/W Sep 22-Oct 8 6:30-7:15 p.m. Resident Fee: $5; Non-Resident: $6 Zumba Drop-In at Elite Come and join the biggest Zumba party in Charles County. Party yourself into shape… you don’t want to miss it. Elite Gymnastics & Recreation Ctr. (Waldorf) Age: 15+ Mon Ongoing 7-8 p.m. Resident Fee: $5; Non-Resident: $7 Aqua Fitness NEW! Advanced Water Aerobics Pre-registration required. Includes deep water workouts. Drop-in not available. McDonough Pool (Pomfret) Age: 16+ 308034-M1 M/W Jun 9-Jul 9 6:30-7:30 p.m. 308034-M2 M/W Jul 16-Aug 18 6:30-7:30 p.m. Resident Fee: $55; Non-Resident: $60 Intro to Fitness Swimming Designed for adults who are confident in the water and have the knowledge and skills necessary to cross the pool safely, but still need work on their conditioning and swimming technique. Course goal is to assist adults in transitioning from learning to swim to swimming for fitness. McDonough Pool (Pomfret) Age 17+ 308015-M1 Tu/Th Jul 15-Aug 7 6:30-7:30 p.m. Resident Fee: $65; Non-Resident: $70 Drop-In Aqua Fitness Classes Visit www.CharlesCountyParks.com for current schedule. Schedule subject to change without notice. Come join the party! Zumba combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations allow the Zumba participants to dance like nobody is watching while burning calories and fat. Zumba is based on the principle that a workout should be “FUN AND EASY TO DO!” This is an exciting and effective fitness system. The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body with easy to follow dance steps. Participants that stick to the Zumba Fitness program can achieve long-term health benefits. Zumba is a “feelhappy” workout that is great for both the body and the mind. Contact the center to check on drop-in availability. Hanson Community Center, Waldorf Age: 16+ Mon/Wed 301154-HA June 23-July 30 Open to Age 16 & Older 8 Visit Punch Card Resident Fee: $40; Non-Resident: $45 Daily Drop-In Fee: $6/visit Water Aerobics Low-impact with emphasis on stretching, cardiovascular, and resistance exercises. Participants should be comfortable in the water. North Point Pool (Waldorf) Sat Jun 14-Jul 12 10:30-11:30 a.m. Aqua Zumba Fun, Latin-inspired calorie burning dance workout done in the pool's shallow end. La Plata Pool (La Plata) Sat Jun 14-Jul 26 11-11:50 a.m. 7-8 p.m. Registration Deadline: One week prior to start of class Resident Fee: $40; Non-Resident: $45 Drop-In Fee: $5/visit 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 23 Elite Online registration for Elite programs is NOW available at: www.CharlesCountyParks.com Mail/Walk-In Registrations are accepted only at Elite. Program fees shown are for residents. Please add an additional $1 for non-resident registrations unless otherwise noted. Waldorf Action Martial Arts Gymnastics & Recreation Center 2745 Old Washington Rd, Waldorf MD 301-870-7938 • 301-705-6557 Classes Kid Fit Drop-In Zumba Drop In Spend quality time with your little one while he or she develops body awareness, balance, fitness, listening and social skills, plus fun and activities using gymnastic apparatus. Want to be a part of something big! Come and join the biggest zumba party in Charles County with Joe Do’It and Gena Bentley. Come party yourself into shape, you don’t want to miss it. Age: 1-4 Resident Fee: $5/visit; Non-Resident: $7/visit MonOngoing 10-10:45 a.m. / 11-11:45 a.m. Forever Young Friday Drop In Tiny Tales at Elite Introduce your little ones to books, rhymes, and music. Enjoy a story and fun activities. Age: 0-4 Wed/Fri Thu Fee: FREE Ongoing Ongoing Age: 15+ Mon Ongoing 7-8 p.m. Resident Drop-In Fee: $5; Non-Resident: $7 Noon-12:30 p.m. 6-6:30 p.m. Do you ever feel like fine toning your cartwheel or brushing up on your toe touch? Well come bounce, swing, flip or jump with us at Elite and feel like a kid again. It’s not only fun, it’s a great work out too! Age: 18+ Fri Ongoing 8:30-9:30 p.m. Resident Drop-In Fee: $5; Non-Resident: $7 Special Events Annual Elite Open House Take a tour of the facility and learn more about Elite's wonderful programs. We'll have gymnastics, giveaways, fun and games! Come in during Elite Open House and register for Session 2 classes and receive $5.00 off the session fee. Saturday, Sept. 20 • 1-3 p.m. Shop Crop Scrap & Stamp Event Door Prizes, Goodies Bags, & Make-N-Takes! Scrapbookers …join us for some uninterrupted scrapbooking time; learn new techniques, and the opportunity to buy the latest supplies or scrapbooking tools. Vendors will be on hand with a large selection of scrapbook products and supplies available to purchase. You may come and go as you please. Registration available the day of the event if space permits. Participant fee includes crop space (2 people per 6’ table), demonstrations and tips throughout the day by scrapbooking professionals, beverages and snacks. Open to All Ages 406319-01 Saturday, Sept. 27 • 2 p.m.-Midnight Resident Fee: $30; Non-Resident: $35 24 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Gain energy, flexibility, strength, endurance, be less stressed, and learn forms of self-protection. 4th, 5th and 6th Degree Black Belt Master Instructors. Affordable prices, family memberships, law enforcement/firefighter/military discounts! Taekwondo, Te-Geri Fitness Kickboxing, Adult Morning Classes, Karate Birthday Parties, Transported Afterschool Sport Taekwondo Program. “Test-drive” any of our programs with a Free Introductory Lesson. Call 301-645-1650, or visit: www.WaldorfMartialArts.com Maryland Ntensity Allstars Competitive cheerleading, tumbling, stunting, and advanced skills for young athletes. Ntensity’s mission is to provide a family oriented and safe environment. We emphasize good sportsmanship, fun, and a positive attitude by encouraging healthy lifestyles, work ethic, discipline, perseverance and a positive outlook. We believe that in developing these fundamental traits, our young members will not only be successful in cheerleading, but successful in life. MNC offers various competitive teams ranging from beginner to advanced, which provides members with an opportunity to excel as a cheerleader. Details: Coach Carla, 301-752-7855 Visit: www.MDIntensity.com 2014-2015 Enrollment available through August 2014 Age: 7–18 (as of August 31, 2014) Tiny. . . . . . . . . . . . Su/M/W . . . . . . . . . . $65/$70 Mini. . . . . . . . . . . . Su/M/W . . . . . . . . $95/$100 Youth/Jr/Sr. . . . . Su/Tu/Th/Sa. . . $125/$130 Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Gynmastics Programs Gymnastics Recreational Gymnastics High quality gymnastics are available for boys and girls age 2‑18. Classes follow USA Gymnastics Jr. Olympic Program. Day and evening classes available. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes. Monthly fees with annual registration. Program teaches achievable goals, frequent success and tangible rewards. Our curriculum uses a beginner to advanced level system to track achievements. Competitive Teams Elite offers USAG competitive team: levels 2-10 and Xcel. USA Gymnastics is the sole national governing body for the sport of gymnastics in the United States. This designation comes from the U.S. Olympic Committee, and the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). The competition season usually begins in November and ends in spring. Our competitive gymnasts will travel to various gyms both in Maryland and throughout the United States. Pre-Competitive Teams Elite offers three pre-competitive groups Future Stars, Baby Eagles and Little Eagles by placement only. These groups are designed to prepare gymnasts who demonstrate skills and readiness needed for competitive programs, to cross over into our USAG competitive gymnastics program. These groups do not compete. Skills are broken into achievable steps. Elite nurtures an environment where children have an opportunity to be successful and feel like winners. Sessions consist of eight classes. Placement depends on age and skill level. For safety reasons, all class sizes are limited to a maximum number of participants. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment. Instructors may move children to a different level class if child is unable to participate in skill level of the registered class. Session 6: June 22 – August 16 Deadline: July 5 Closed July 4 Session 1: August 24 – October 18 Current Student Registration Date: July 20 New Student Registration date: July 27 Deadline: Sept 6 See schedule on page 26 & 27 Have your next birthday party at Elite! Open to children age 4-12 • 1-12 Guests: $145 • 13-25 Guests $185 50% non-refundable deposit required to book party. Fee includes one hour in the gym and half hour in the party room with invitations, gift bags, ice cream, and drinks. For details, call 301-705-6557 or 301-870-7938. 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 25 Elite Gymnastics Session 6: June 22-August 16 Schedule subject to change. Super Tots Monthly Fee $90 Tuesday $90 Thursday Friday $115 Level 1 Gymnastics 45 Min. 45 Min. 11 a.m. 55 Min. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. Beginner level. Focuses on fundamental gymnastics skills. Learn terminology and proper technique. 7 p.m. $115 55 Min. 5 & 6 p.m. 6 p.m. Age 11+ 7 p.m. 7 p.m. $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk 5 p.m. And 5 p.m. Age 7-10 $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk 6 & 7 p.m. And 6 & 7 p.m. Level 2/3 Gymnastics 10 a.m. 6 p.m. Intermediate level class designed to continue skill progression. Gymnasts will refine current skills and develop new skills in order to progress to the next level. BY PLACEMENT ONLY. Level 2 • Age 7-10 6 p.m. Level 2 • Age 11+ 7 p.m. Level 2 • Age 7-10 $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk Level 3 • Age 7+ $115 55 Min. Level 3 • Age 7+ $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk Tumble & Trampoline 7 p.m. AND 7 p.m. 11 a.m. 6 p.m. AND 6 p.m. Concentrated tumbling. Focus on strength, flexibility and endurance. Designed for cheerleaders. Advanced class is BY PLACEMENT ONLY. Beg. Middle School 10 a.m. $115 55 Min. 6 p.m. 11 a.m. Adv. Age All Drop-In Noon $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk 7 p.m. $5 55 Min. 7:30 p.m. Boys Tumble/Trampoline Age 5-10 and Adv. (All Ages) 26 Noon 7 p.m. Age 5-6 Beg. Tumble All Sunday 10 a.m. Age 5-6 Beg. High School Saturday Students develop balance and coordination while learning the importance of taking turns and following instruction through participating in fundamental gymnastic exercises. This class will encourage independence. Students attend this level without parents in the gym. Age 4 Age 7-10 Wednesday Parent and child class. Students develop body awareness, strength and flexibility while participating in gymnastic exercises. This class will reinforce listening skills and help toddlers learn to wait their turn and stay with the group. Age 3 Super Kids Elite Monday Parent and child class. Students learn focus and control while participating in basic gymnastic exercises on equipment designed for tots. This class will keep busy toddlers moving and help them develop listening skills. Age 2 Super Kids Duration $115 AND 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 1 p.m. Novice/intermediate class. Focus on strength, flexibility, endurance. 55 Min. The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Noon Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Elite Gymnastics Session 1: August 24-October 18 Schedule subject to change. Super Tots Monthly Fee $90 $90 Wednesday Thursday Friday $115 Level 1 Gymnastics 45 Min. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 55 Min. 6 p.m. 5 p.m. 6 p.m. 9 a.m. 2 p.m. $115 55 Min. 7 p.m. 5 & 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 9 & 10 a.m. 3 p.m. 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 11 a.m. & Noon 4 p.m. 7 p.m. 11 a.m. 3 p.m. 7 p.m. $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk 5 p.m. And 5 p.m. Age 7-10 $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk 6 & 7 p.m. And 6 & 7 p.m. Level 2/3 Gymnastics Intermediate level class designed to continue skill progression. Gymnasts will refine current skills and develop new skills in order to progress to the next level. BY PLACEMENT ONLY. Level 2 • Age 7-10 7 p.m. 10 a.m. & Noon 6 p.m. Level 2 • Age 11+ Level 2 • Age 7-10 $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk Level 3 • Age 7+ $115 55 Min. Level 3 • Age 7+ $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk Tumble & Trampoline 7 p.m. 6 p.m. AND AND 7 p.m. 9 p.m. 7 p.m. 11 a.m. 3 p.m. 7 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. Concentrated tumbling. Focus on strength, flexibility and endurance. Designed for cheerleaders. Advanced class is BY PLACEMENT ONLY. Beg. Middle School 10 a.m. $115 55 Min. 6 p.m. 11 a.m. Adv. Age All Noon $150 55 Min., 2x's/wk $5 55 Min. Boys Tumble/Trampoline Age 5-10 and Adv. (All Ages) 2 p.m. 6 p.m. Age 5-6 Drop-In 11 a.m. Beginner level. Focuses on fundamental gymnastics skills. Learn terminology and proper technique. Age 11+ Beg. Tumble All Sunday 10 a.m. 45 Min. Age 5-6 Beg. High School Saturday Students develop balance and coordination while learning the importance of taking turns and following instruction through participating in fundamental gymnastic exercises. This class will encourage independence. Students attend this level without parents in the gym. Age 4 Age 7-10 Tuesday Parent and child class. Students develop body awareness, strength and flexibility while participating in gymnastic exercises. This class will reinforce listening skills and help toddlers learn to wait their turn and stay with the group. Age 3 Super Kids Elite Monday Parent and child class. Students learn focus and control while participating in basic gymnastic exercises on equipment designed for tots. This class will keep busy toddlers moving and help them develop listening skills. Age 2 Super Kids Duration $115 7 p.m. AND 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 1 p.m. Novice/intermediate class. Focus on strength, flexibility, endurance. 55 Min. 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 7 p.m. 10 a.m. & Noon 27 SPECIAL OLYMPICS • Charles County Special Olympics Maryland and the Dept. of Community Services, in a joint partnership, offer a yearround program for athletic conditioning, training, and competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities who are at least 8 years of age. There is no maximum age limit. All Special Olympics sports activities are free of charge to athletes. Currently, Special Olympics Charles County offers a chance to compete in 10 Olympic-style sports annually. Online registration is available: www.CharlesCountyParks.com. NEWS! SPORTS All Special Olympics Athletes & Unified® Partners Must Register Before Training. Golf Please register with Community Services before the registration deadline date to enable verification of paperwork. No registrations will be accepted for Bowling, Golf, or Unified® Soccer after the deadline of Monday, Sept. 15. Updating Medicals The policy of Special Olympics MD is that ALL medical/volunteer applications must be updated every three years. This is required before a participant can attend training. To determine your status, please call 301-932-8196. Coaches: Please enforce this policy. Volunteers Needed Create Opportunities for our Athletes. Volunteers are an important part of the Special Olympics program. Please consider volunteering your time with this worthwhile program. For more information, please call 301-599-0307. Coaching Opportunities Coaches must be 18 or older and are subject to a criminal background investigation Training is offered. If interested, please contact George Hoehl at [email protected]. Unified Sports® Unified Sports® is a unique opportunity for traditional Special Olympics athletes and partners (without intellectual disabilities, with similar ability levels) to train and compete as a team against other Unified Sports® teams. We currently offer this opportunity in basketball, bocce, ten-pin bowling, and golf. 28 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Unified two person on teams will enjoy the game of golf and improve their golf playing skills. Please register early. Potomac Ridge Golf Course, Accokeek Golf Skills Learn chipping, driving, and putting skills. Potomac Ridge Golf Course, Accokeek 513023-SO Aug 6-Sep 24 5:30-7:30 p.m. Ten Pin Bowling Traditional and Unified Bowling will begin practicing in anticipation of representing Charles County at the 2014 Special Olympics Maryland Bowling Competition on December 7. All skill levels welcome. AMF Waldorf Age: 8+ & Unified Partners® Sun Sep 21-Nov 30 9:30 a.m.-Noon Bumper Bowling: 513027-SO Traditional: 513029-SO Unified: 513028-SO Enjoy the fresh air and the most invigorating sport in the world. This sport needs at least six Special Olympic athletes to be able to compete as a team. 513022-SO Jul 30-Oct 15 Please support the Charles County Sheriff's Office fund raising event to benefit Special Olympics Charles County June 5 • 9 a.m. 28th Annual Torch Run/Walk Special Populations The Special Populations program area offers a variety of recreational classes and programs designed to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities. Not all programs in this area will meet the needs and interests of all residents with special needs. We are currently developing programs for those with physical disabilities such as arthritis, minor injury rehabilitations and more. NEW! Special Pops Splash Unified® Soccer: Traditional Soccer Age: 8+ Wed TORCH RUN Starts at Texas Roadhouse (La Plata) Open to all who purchased a T-shirt Age: 8+ 513024-SO Wed Aug 6-Sep 24 5:30-7:30 p.m. Age: 8+ Wed Law Enforcement 6-8 p.m. Dive in and splash the night away. Enjoy this opportunity to work in some physical activity. Not sure how to swim? No problem! We've got lifeguards in the water with you! Individuals in wheelchairs welcomed. Pizza and drinks provided. Age 18+ Resident Fee: $8; Non-Resident $10 North Point Pool (Waldorf) 308004-NP Fri Jul 11 6:30-8:30 p.m. Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com CHARLES COUNTY PARKS WHITE PLAINS GOLF COURSE & PARK TURKEY HILL SOUTHERN RUTH B. SWANN ROBERT D. STETHEM POMONKEY PISGAH PINEFIELD OAK RIDGE MAXWELL HALL MARSHALL HALL MALLOWS BAY LAUREL SPRINGS INDIAN HEAD RAIL TRAIL HATTON CREEK GILBERT RUN FRIENDSHIP FARM CHARLIE WRIGHT CHARLES COUNTY SKATE PARK BENSVILLE BRYANTOWN 301.932.3470 or 301.870.2778 • www.CharlesCountyParks.com Amphitheater Baseball Basketball Boat Ramp Boat Rentals Concessions Disc Golf Course Driving Range Dog Park Equestrian Ring/Trails Fishing Football Golf Course Grills Horseshoes Nature Center Trails/Hiking Multipurpose Fields Pavilion Picnic Tables Playground Skateboard/Inline Sled Run Soccer Softball Tennis Tot Lot Volleyball Restrooms Some park facilities may require usage permits. 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 29 Charles County Parks Now Open & Ready for Fun! TURKEY HILL DISC GOLF COURSE O p e n Da ily a.m.–Du 8 sk Turkey Hill P 9430 Turkey ark Hill R La Plata, MD d. FREE Boat Launch Facilities Friendship Farm Park Nanjemoy Creek • Nanjemoy Single-lane boat ramp. Parking for approx. 16 trailers. Facility features good access to the main stem of the Potomac and also to the extensive, immediate protected waters of Nanjemoy Creek. Open year-round, dawn to dusk. Directions: From La Plata, take Route 6 West. Left on Route 425. Left on Friendship Landing Road. Follow to end. Gilbert Run Park (electric motor only) Challenging 18 Hole Course Come try one of the Nation's fastest growing outdoor sports! Once known as "Frisbee Golf," disc golf is similar to regular golf; however, instead of using golf clubs and balls, players use golf discs and aim for elevated chaincovered baskets. Disc golf is a healthy activity that is an inexpensive, easy to learn and fun for all ages. Call for Details: 301-932-3470 • 301-870-3388 Wheatley Lake • Dentsville 60 acre fresh water lake with fishing, pedal boating, row boating, and canoeing. Bass, bluegill, trout and catfish. Ramp for electric motors only. Fishing supplies, licenses and concessions available. Open Mar-Nov with seasonal hours. Hatton Creek Wicomico River • Issue Single-lane ramp gives protected small boat access to river. Open year-round, dawn to dusk. Directions: From La Plata, take Rt. 301 south. Left on Rt. 257 towards Cobb Island. Left on Hatton Creek Road. Follow to end. Mallows Bay Park – Boat Launch Facility Nanjemoy/Riverside Single-lane ramp allows for protected access to the Potomac River. Recommended for small watercraft (shallow water). Gravel parking for 20 trailers. Open daily 5:30 a.m.-Dusk. Kayak launch available. Directions: From La Plata, take Route 6 West. Right on Liverpool Point Road. Right on Route 224. Left on Wilson Landing Road. Follow to the end. Contemporary equipment designed to encourage innovative play, and meets all industry safety compliance. Facilities accommodate all levels of abilities, including special needs. Bensville Park 6980 Bensville Rd, White Plains Pisgah Park 6645 Mason Springs Rd, La Plata Cobb Island Playground Neale Sound Dr, Cobb Island Robert D. Stethem Park* 4250 Piney Church Rd, Waldorf Gilbert Run Park* 13140 Charles St, Charlotte Hall Ruth B. Swann 3100 Ruth B. Swann Dr, Bryans Road Laurel Springs Regional Park 5940 Radio Station Rd, La Plata Southern Park 15885 Wilson Rd, Newburg Oak Ridge Park 13675 Oaks Rd, Hughesville White Plains Regional Park 1015 St. Charles Pkwy, White Plains *Park Closed Dec.–Feb. For details, please call 301-932-3470, or visit: Marshall Hall Potomac River • Bryans Road Double ramp. Paved trailer parking for 25 boat trailers with available overflow parking. Situated just above Greenway Flats in Mount Vernon area of river. Open year-round, dawn to dusk. Directions: From Route 210 (Indian Head Highway) south make a right turn onto Route 227. Follow to end of road. Details: 301-932-3470 www.CharlesCountyParks.com 30 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Charles County Parks Charles County Charles County Parks & American Inline Skating Present At White Plains Park • 301-638-5208 A California Experience On the East Coast! 360 Action Skateboard Camp 15,000 sq. ft. concrete skatepark! Open to skateboarders and in-line skaters, this park features various size bowls and a challenging street course. Now Open for Freestyle Bikes! Saturday only 9 a.m.-Noon Open to Age 6 & Older Helmets & Pads Required Spring Hours • March 10-June 15 Monday-Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30 p.m.-Dusk Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bikes Only: 9 a.m.-Noon Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon-Dusk Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 a.m.-Dusk Summer Hours • June 16-August 24 Friday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3:30 p.m.-Dusk Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bikes Only: 9 a.m.-Noon Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon-Dusk Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 a.m.-Dusk Closed during rain/wet conditions. Closed on all major holidays. Per Session Admission Season Pass Adult • Age 18+ Per Session Admission Extreme Fun for All Skating Levels! Monday–Friday • July 21–25 Fees & Passes Youth • Age 6-17 Under the supervision of professional coaches from American Inline Skating, participants will receive group and individual training on safe riding, tack turns, kick turns, ollies, fakies, grinding, getting air, bowl drop-ins and more! Resident Non-Resident $3 $5 $75 $110 Resident Non-Resident $4 $6 Season Pass $95 $130 SEASON PASS is effective beginning April 1 of each year and is valid for 12 full Months (pass cannot be prorated). Equipment Rental Helmet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2 Wrist Guards . . . . . . . . . . . $1 Knee Pads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2 Combo/All. . . . . . . . . . . . . $5 Elbow Pads. . . . . . . . . . . . . $2 Although the park offers rental helmets and pads, we encourage skaters to provide their own protective equipment. 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Charles County Skatepark at White Plains Regional Park 1015 St. Charles Parkway • White Plains, MD Open to Kids Age 6–14 All campers receive an official camp T-shirt and stickers! Camp Fee: $125 Registration Deadline: July 1 Required Equipment: Skateboard, Helmet, Knee Pads, Elbow Pads, Wrist Guards 301-932-3470 • www.CharlesCountyParks.com 31 Charles County Parks HAPPY TRAILS! Whether you walk, jog, or hike… ride a horse or a bike… Charles County Parks has a trail for you! Gilbert Run Park 13140 Charles St. • Charlotte Hall This 2.5 mile nature trail travels along the edge of the 60 acre Wheatley Lake. Features include: self guided nature walk (pamphlets available at park office), fishing pavilions, numerous boardwalks and bridges, and beaver colony observation deck. Friendship Farm Park 4705 Friendship Landing Rd • Nanjemoy This hidden gem offers seven miles of recreational trail – providing access to 382 acres of forest and farmland. Visitors can explore the outstanding natural resources and serenity that surrounds Nanjemoy Creek. Amenities such as interpretive signs, benches, and observation decks are highlights along the trail. Friendship Farm Park is also noted for reliable wildlife viewing opportunities. Most trails are open to equestrians April through October. Laurel Springs Park The Indian Head Rail Trail is a 13-mile recreational trail that connects White Plains with the Town of Indian Head. The smooth paved surface offers excellent opportunities for cycling, walking, and running. The trail also offers an excellent wildlife viewing area. Stop by and discover why the IHRT is quickly becoming one of the region's most popular recreational facilities. Various parking areas/trail access points are available. Open daily during daylight hours. For information please call 301-932-3470. 5940 Radio Station Rd • La Plata Winding around the edges of the athletic complex, this 1.6 mile trail is ideal for jogging or a quick lunch hour stroll. Oak Ridge Park 13675 Oaks Rd • Hughesville Pets are welcome on all of the trails, but must be on a leash. Horseback riding is limited to Friendship, Oak Ridge, and Maxwell Hall Parks. Bicycles are permitted on IHRT, but are not allowed on any other trails This 7 mile trail network offers equestrians and hikers a wide variety of trail options. Features include: hilly terrain, creek crossings, bridges, and flat open areas. Oak Ridge Park also features two show-quality riding arenas which are open to the public except during special events. Maxwell Hall Park 6680 Maxwell Dr • Benedict This equestrian facility welcomes hikers and nature watchers. Located off Rt. 231 near Benedict, the park offers over 14 miles of horse trails. Features include: flat wide open riding, "intense" and hilly wooded terrain, cross country jumping course, trail obstacle course, and beach front riding along the Patuxent River. $25 annual membership required to ride at facility. Hikers and birders may use trails free of charge. 32 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Charles County Parks Gilbert Run Park Charles County is... Going to the There's something for everyone at Gilbert Run Park. Whether it's fishing or boating on our 60-acre freshwater lake, playing horseshoes or volleyball, hiking or birdwatching, you'll find it at the Park. Dog Parks! Did you know there are TWO dog parks in Charles County? Gilbert Run Park is located off Rt. 6 in Charlotte Hall. Open Monday–Sunday, April–October, and weekends only in March and November. The park is closed for the season after Nov. 16. Picnic Pavilion Rentals Let nature’s beauty enhance your next company picnic, reunion, or birthday party. There are six different sites to choose from. Small groups (50) to large groups (up to 450) can be accommodated. To make reservations or if you have questions, please call the park office at 301-932-1083. Entrance Fee: $5 (April-September, weekends and holidays). 2014 Park Boat Rentals Hours of Operation April 5–May 11 Saturday & Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLOSED May 12–August 24 Saturday & Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday & Tuesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLOSED August 25–October 26 Saturday & Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLOSED Bonus Boatin’ Thursdays All boat rentals half price! May 15-Aug. 21 Public off-leash exercise areas, operated and maintained by Charles County Government, help provide safe, legal areas in which dogs can run, play, and socialize. We invite residents to visit with their dogs to enjoy these unique facilities. The parks offer two separate fenced areas – A large area designed for general dog play and a smaller area for smaller dogs and puppies (at least 4 mos. old). The smaller area is also great for shy dogs not quite ready to socialize in the larger play area. For more information, please call 301-932-3470 White Plains Dog Park • This dog park is located within the White Plains Regional Park which is at the intersection of St. Charles Parkway and DeMarr Road (1015 St. Charles Parkway). Directions: From Waldorf: travel south on U.S. 301 to White Plains, turn left on DeMarr Road. Travel 1.5 miles to stop sign, turn right on parkway, then turn left into the park. Follow the main entrance road to the athletic complex. The off-leash area is just off of the cul-de-sac at the road’s end. Turkey Hill Dog Park • Located in Turkey Hill Park, this facility is located just north of La Plata (9430 Turkey Hill Road). Directions: From Waldorf: travel south approximately 5 miles on U.S. 301, turn right on Turkey Hill Road. The park is the first entrance on the right. The dog park is directly on the left once you enter the park. From La Plata, travel North on U.S. 301, approximately 2 miles, turn left on Turkey Hill Road. Hours of Operation • Seven days a week, 8 a.m. until 1/2kayakprice rental! dusk (with the exception of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day when both parks are closed). Occasionally, the park may be closed during, and after, periods of inclement weather. Single or Tandem Dog Park Brochures • Dog park brochures Valid during regular boating hours (Excludes Thursdays). are available by visiting our website at www.CharlesCountyParks.com. June 4-August 24 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 33 301-374-6677 Learn To Skate Operated by Rink Management Services Corporation 301.932.4348 • Fax: 301.632.5880 www.capitalclubhouse.com 10 a.m.–10 p.m. • Call/check website for public skate times. Online registration available! Registrations for Capital Clubhouse programs are accepted only at the Capital Clubhouse. New! Moves In the Field Freestyle/Jump Class On-Ice group instruction in figure skating moves in the field elements and patterns, and free skate spin and jump elements. Skaters develop a higher level execution of figure skating positions, pushes, edges, edge precision and stance, posture, and technique. Off-Ice jump class develops a higher level of physical endurance and enhances muscle power and control. Skaters develop strength and control by mastering specific figure skating techniques and positions. Session 1: Saturday, Jun 7-Jul 12 Session 2: Saturday, Jul 19-16 & Sunday, Jul 17 Registration Deadline: 7 days prior to session start date Ice Class. . . . . . . . . 8:45-9:45 a.m. FS Practice . . . . . . 10-11 a.m. Off-Ice Jump . . . . 11:15 a.m.-Noon Save 20% when you register for BOTH summer sessions . . . for a total of $480 Optional FS Practice Session $20 Admission, $3.50 private lesson commission fee per 30 minute lesson Session Time: 7:15-8:45 a.m. Ice Skating Public Skate Sessions Visit www.capitalclubhouse.com for complete schedule. Days and times subject to change without notice. Age: All Mon-Fri Admission: $7; Skate Rental: $3 Jun 2-Aug 15 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. Totsicles A half-hour of self-paced orientation to movement on ice for ages 2 to 5 with an adult care-giver, followed by a cup of hot cocoa and a story read aloud in our warm lobby. Children may wear skates or shoes for snow and ice (no smooth-sole or open-toe shoes). Adults wear shoes for snow and ice. Adult Caregiver Must Participate Age: 2-5 Fri 34 Resident Fee: $7/visit; Non-Resident: $8 Jun 6-20, Jul 25, & Aug 15 10:30-11:30 a.m. The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Divided by skill level/age – beginner through advanced. Learn basic ice skating skills. Sessions include: 30 min. lesson (45 min. for Basic 4 and beyond), rental skates, practice card good for six public skating admissions during your session ($3 for skate rental), official Basic Skills membership card, record book w/ stickers, member patch, and year patch. Written evaluation at end of session. Schedule subject to change without notice. Prerequisite: All skaters must be able to stand and walk in skates without assistance while not on the ice. All first-time Academy students are recommended to skate at least once prior to class start to find out correct skate size and fit. Session 6: June 1-July 6 • Session 7: July 13-Aug. 17 Registration Deadline: 7 Days Prior to Start of Class Add $15 for non-resident and/or late fee. Beginner Skating Age 4+ • Helmet Recommended Sunday: 4:30-5 p.m., 5:05-5:35 p.m. Age: 4-5 for Snowplow Sam 1, 2, 3 Resident Fee: $90; Non-Resident: $135 Age: 6-Adult for Basic 1, 2, 3 Interm. & Adv. Figure Skating Age 4+ Sunday: 5:40-6:25 p.m. Age: 6-Adult for Basic 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Free Skate 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Resident Fee: $135; Non-Resident: $150 Hockey Skating Skills Age 6+ & completed 6 wks of Basic 1 in hockey skates Sunday: Hockey 1 & 2 @ 5:05-5:35 p.m. Hockey 3 & 4 @ 5:40-6:10 p.m. Age: 6-Adult for Hockey 1, 2, 3, 4 Resident Fee: $90; Non-Resident: $135 Power Skating Age 6+ and in intermediate/advanced levels Sunday: 6:45-7:30 p.m. Resident Fee: $135; Non-Resident: $150 Synchronized Skating Team Age 6+ and must be enrolled in Basic Skills or JMFS Sunday: 5:05-5:35 p.m. Age: 6+ for Beginner Team Basic-48; and Intermediate Free Skate 1-6 Resident Fee: $35; Non-Resident: $50 Submit your e-mail address when registering. Makeup classes offered with permission from Skating Director; skill levels may be combined due to low enrollment; skill levels available only at listed times. Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Capital Clubhouse Sports Court Schedules are subject to change without notice. Call to confirm dates/times. Development Inline Hockey League Full equipment required. Fee includes jersey. Age groups may be combined due to enrollment. Call for details: 301-932-4348. Age: 13u, 18u & Adult Sun • Apr-Aug & Oct-Dec Fee: $100/ea, $75/game Inline Hockey Pickup Sessions Call to confirm dates. Program is only available on Fridays and Sundays, and is dependent on the league play schedule. Sports Pickup Sessions Age: All Basketball Soccer Lacrosse Fee: $5/player M/W Jun 2-Aug 27 M/W Jun 2-Aug 27 W/F Jun 11-Aug 29 Tu/Th Jun 3-Aug 28 3:30-5 p.m. 7:30-9 p.m. 3:30-5 p.m. 3:30-5 p.m. Ice Hockey Schedules subject to change. Please check website for days/times, or call 301-932-4348. Stick-N-Puck Informal stick handling and shooting practice. No instruction. Full equipment required for youth and recommended for parents; helmets required for all. Sat-Sun Jun 1-Aug 17 Fee: $11/player Age: All, 9:30-11 a.m. • Age: 4-12, 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Adult Ice Hockey Leagues Recreational play for A and B-level teams. Contact League Coordinator to register (301-932-4348). Adult Pick-up Ice Hockey 90 minutes of informal game time. No referees. Full equipment required. Please call for schedule. Age: 18+ with proof of age Ongoing • Fee: $11/player Summer Camps at the Clubhouse All campers should bring fruit or other healthy snack, along with a refillable water bottle. Campers may bring a lunch or purchase a lunch from the Capital Café for a small fee. Before & After Care Before and after care services are available for most of the summer camps shown below. Must be enrolled in camp. Before Care: 7-8 a.m.. . . . . $30/wk or $10/day After Care: 4-6 p.m.. . . . . . $30/wk or $10/day Before AND After Care. . . $50/wk or $15/day Camp registration deadlines are one week prior to the start date. If registering after the deadline, add $15. Figure Skating Camp For skill levels Basic 8 through Intermediate. Includes training in jumps, spins, moves in the field, footwork, and choreography. Office, skaters will participate in dance & conditioning classes as well as video instruction. Age: 8+ Mon-Fri Jul 28-Aug 1 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Registration Deadline: Jul 31 Resident Fee: $285; Non-Resident: $300 Learn to Skate Camp Six-week Basic Skills session wrapped up in one week. Instruction alternating with guided practice each day to establish and improve skills for hockey skating, recreational skating, or figure skating. Age: 6-12 Mon-Fri Jul 7-11 8 a.m.-Noon Registration Deadline: Jun 23 Resident Fee: $110; Non-Resident: $120 Add morning All Sports Camp for additional $75. All Sports Camp Enjoy a wide range of activities such as basketball, soccer, ice skating, & rock climbing. Age: 6-12 Half-Day Camp Global Elite Volleyball Camp Grades: 9-12 Mon-Thu Jul 14-17 or Aug 11-14 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Registration Deadline Jul 7 Resident Fee: $175; Non-Resident: $190 Global Junior Volleyball Camp Grades: 5-8 Mon-Thu Jul 14-17 or Aug 11-14 Registration Deadline: Aug. 4 Resident Fee: $100; Non-Resident: $115 3-5 p.m. Tightline Basketball Camp Age: 7-14 Mon-Fri Aug 4-8 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Registration Deadline: Jul 28 Resident Fee: $140/player; Non-Resident: $155 Summer Fun Skating Camp Age and skill appropriate classes with professional instruction in basic skating skills plus special performance lessons for the end of week show. Age: 6-12 Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Camp 1: Jul 14-18 (deadline Jun 30; $15 late fee) Camp 2: Aug 4-8 (deadline Jul 21; $15 late fee) Resident Fee: $200; Non-Resident: $215 Resident Fee: $100; Non-Resident: $115 Mon-Fri Jul 7-11 Noon-4 p.m. Add Learn to Skate Camp for additional $75. Superior Hockey Ice Hockey Camps All-Day Camps MUST REGISTER ONLINE: www.superiorhockey.net Resident Fee: $185; Non-Resident: $200 Mon-Fri Jun 23-27 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon-Fri Jul 21-25 8 a.m.-4: p.m. Mon-Fri Jul 28-Aug 1 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon-Fri Aug 18-22 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Birthday Parties at the Capital Clubhouse! Basic & Combo parties available for ice skating, indoor court sports, and rock climbing! Contact the Clubhouse for details: 301-932-4348 301-934-9305 • 301-870-3388 • 301-932-6004 Age: 8-HS Registration Deadline: May 15 Al MacCormack Skills Camp Mon-Fri Jun 23-27 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Registration Fee: $395 (After Deadline: $475) Speed & Agility Camp Mon-Thu Jul 21-24 8 a.m.-11 a.m. Registration Fee: $195 (After Deadline: $225) Scoring & Offense Camp Mon-Thu Jul 21-24 1:15-4:15 p.m. Registration Fee: $195 (After Deadline: $225) 35 Left Header Registration Policies & Procedures Online Registration Transfers Online registration is available for most programs at: All transfer requests must be received in writing. After a transfer has been made, no additional transfers or refunds will be accepted for that program. www.CharlesCountyParks.com Please take note of the following regarding your online registration: Instructions for logging into the system are provided online. If registering for the first time, you will need to create a new account. Please be sure to enter everyone in the household, including date of birth and grade for everyone registering for programs. Indoor Youth Sports League Registration Proof of age is required within three (3) days of registration if requested by the Registration Office. There are no exceptions to this rule. If you have an account, but have forgotten your user name and/or password, the registration system can automatically send this information to you. Carpool requests, practice location requests, or requests for a particular coach cannot be guaranteed. Registration for minors (18 and younger) requires adult input and information. Returned Check Fees Not all programs are available for online registration. Online payments are accepted by MasterCard, Visa and Discover only. To register for programs not currently offered online, please follow the standard registration process. Standard Enrollment A completed and signed registration form, along with payment, is due at the time of registration. Checks returned for insufficient funds or other reason will incur a fee of up to, but not more than, $35 for each occurrence. We do not re-deposit returned checks; only cash, money order, or credit card accepted for face value of check, plus the return check fee. Persons who fail to rectify this obligation will be denied participation in all Charles County Government programs. Refund Policies Checks and money orders must specify the program by code, and must be for the exact amount, payable to: Charles County Commissioners All requests for refunds must be received, in writing, seven working days prior to the start of a program. Fax requests for refunds are accepted at 301-934-5624. Checks must include the current address, telephone number, and drivers license number with expiration. Information must be included for the person making payment. After the program has begun, a prorated refund, based on participation, may be approved if requested in writing with medical verification received prior to the end of the program. Cash payment is only accepted at the main office at 8190 Port Tobacco Rd., Elite Gymnastics, and Capital Clubhouse. Except for limited programs/activities, cash is not accepted at Community Centers or indoor pools. No refunds will be considered after a program has ended. Discover, MasterCard and Visa payments are accepted by mail, in person, or via fax at all Community Centers and the main office in Port Tobacco. See page 4 for a listing of Centers in your area with telephone numbers and addresses. Mail-in payments with a signed registration form are only accepted at: Dept. of Community Services Attn: Registration Office 8190 Port Tobacco Road Port Tobacco, MD 20677 Overnight trips may not qualify for a refund. For select sports programs, league rules determine program refund amount. All requests for refunds for youth sports league programs must be received, in writing by June 30, 2014. A $10 administrative fee will be deducted from all approved refunds, regardless of circumstances, unless the program is canceled by Charles County Community Services. Late fees and T-shirt costs are non-refundable. Charles County Commissioners • Charles County Government P.O. Box 2150 • 200 Baltimore St. • La Plata, MD 20646 • 301-645-0550 • 301-870-3000 • Equal Opportunity County Mission Statement - The mission of Charles County Government is to provide our citizens the highest quality service possible in a timely, efficient, and courteous manner. To achieve this goal, our government must be operated in an open and accessible atmosphere, be based on comprehensive long- and short-term planning, and have an appropriate managerial organization tempered by fiscal responsibility. We support and encourage efforts to grow a diverse workplace. Vision Statement - Charles County is a place where: private initiative is rewarded and businesses grow and prosper, while the preservation of our heritage is paramount; government services have reached the highest level of excellence; the quality of life is felt by its citizens to be the best in the region; and its government is recognized as a leader in support of these expectations. 36 The Guide | Summer 2014 Issue Americans With Disabilities - Charles County Government welcomes the participation of individuals with disabilities. As with all county government, we comply fully with the Americans With Disabilities Act in making reasonable accommodations to encourage involvement. If you require special assistance and would like to participate in our programs, please call 301-934-0132. MD Relay Service: 711 • Relay TDD: 1-800-735-2258 - Efforts will be made to accommodate the disabled and non-English speaking residents with advance notice to 301-934-0132. Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com Program Registration Form • Please Print | One Form Per Participant Registrations for Capital Clubhouse programs are accepted only at that facility. Register to receive timely e-mail/text announcements about upcoming programs and events. Visit www.CharlesCountyMD.gov for details! This section must be completed—If participant is a minor, this section should list parent or guardian information. Name E-Mail Address: Mailing Address Phone #'s City Home State Work COUNTY Cell Emergency Contact Name Participant/Child’s Information Emergency Contact Phone Age Date of Birth First Name Last Name Special Health Conditions Current School Registration for: Classes & Programs Trips, Sports Programs Date Amount Sex (circle) M F Grade Youth Sports League Registration Program Title Title 1 Zip $ Code League Code Grade Trip P/U Middle School Code Height Trip P/U Experience in Years Title 2 Date Amount $ (Please provide number of years child has played this sport in an organized league.) Title 3 Date Amount I/my child will abide by the Code of Initials Conduct. (Must initial) Code $ Trip P/U Check here if you are interested in coaching. Title 4 Date Amount Code $ Proof of age required within three (3) days if requested by Community Services Registration Office. Trip P/U Amount/Fee Due $ Title 5 Date Amount Weight Code $ LEAGUE SHIRT SIZE SELECTION Trip P/U No confirmations will be sent. You may assume you are registered unless otherwise contacted. Charles County Government is not responsible for program cancellations due to Charles County Public Schools programming. I agree to participate or to allow my child to participate in these programs knowing that safety precautions will be taken but realizing that the Charles County Government does not have accident insurance for participants. I do hereby release and hold harmless Charles County, Maryland, its officials, employees, instructors, and volunteers from any and all liabilities arising from any injuries that might occur during the supervised programs. I also authorize the Charles County Government to take photographs of me/my child for promotional and/or educational purposes. I hereby state and declare that this information is freely, willingly, and voluntarily made. Please CIRCLE the proper shirt size if you are registering for the youth sports leagues: Selecting the proper shirt size is the responsibility of the parent/guardian. SIZES MAY RUN SMALL. Youth Size XXSmall 2-4 XSmall 4-6 Small Adult Sizes Small 6-8 Medium 10-12 Medium XLarge Large 14-16 Large Other: Forms without signatures will be returned. Your signature acknowledges that you have read and understand the above statement. Signature _____________________________________ How did you hear about us? Please let us know how you learned about our programs. Check the method that MOST applies… Date _______________ Make checks payable to: Charles County Commissioners Fax Registration No. 301-934-5624 Register online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com OFFICE USE ONLY Check/Card Name Check/Card # Cash Check M/O M/C Visa Total The Guide Friend Discover Staff Initial Reg # $ Date Entered Household ID Card Exp Security # Visit to a Center Other W/I M PH FX HA HE MA NCC PI SM SO ST WA DCS LK NP W 1015 St. Charles Parkway • White Plains Located just south of DeMarr Rd (off Rt 301) south of Waldorf 301-645-1300 • 301-843-2947 www.CharlesCountyParks.com WHITE PLAINS GOLF COURSE Visit Driviour R angng e A public course with the playing conditions of a private club… From the challenging and fair layouts, to the lush Bermuda grass fairways and manicured greens… White Plains Golf Course is truly a fine golf experience. April–Oct. Mon-Fri • 7 a.m.-Dusk | Sat-Sun • 7 a.m.-Dusk Nov.–March Mon-Sun • 8 a.m.-Dusk Tee times recommended Par 70 - 18 Hole Course • Putting Green-Range Annual Memberships • Professionally Staffed Pro Shop USGA Certified Handicaps & Golf Classes Weekday Specials for Twilight Play • Discount Plans Snack Bar & Grill • Outings & Tournament Play Available! Plan your next golf outing with us. Call to reserve a date! SPECIAL EVENTS Certified USGA Handicap and Preregistration required for all events. Junior Golf Tournament July 17 • $35/player Age Divisions: 9 (or younger) to 17 Two-Man Team Championship July 26 • $150/team Open to All Amateur Golfers Amateur Tournament Sept. 20 • $50/player Open to All Amateur Golfers Rated 3 Star by Golf Digest! Proud member of the Washington Metropolitan Golf Assoc. & Maryland State Golf Assoc. CLINICS & LESSONS Space is limited • Preregistration required. $50 Per Person & Session Limit: 8 persons per session Junior Golf Clinics Session I • Age 8-12 June 24-27 • 8-9:15 a.m. Session II • Age 13-17 Jul 8-11 • 8-9:15 a.m. Private & Group Lessons Available through Oct. Call 301-274-4227 for rates and appointments. For tournament or clinic details, please call the White Plains Golf Course: 301-645-1300. HOLIDAY & BIRTHDAY GIFT IDEAS FOR GOLFERS Gift Certificates • Discount Cards • Season Pass • Driving Range Coupons STOP BY OR CALL FOR DETAILS.
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