Duanesburg Area Community Center MARCH/APRIL 2015 CENTERNEWS A MEMBER STORY Casino Themed Fundraiser at the DACC SPIN the Erie Canal Come on Get up and Get your Ride on. Ride from Albany to Buffalo, 600 miles tracking each mile through a DACC spinning class. Each spin class equals 12 miles and every class taken you put the date in the log book. After every 10 classes an x goes on the board. The first 20 spinners to complete the 600 miles will receive a DACC t-shirt. This is a free program for our members and $12 for potential members. Contact Darcie Adams for details at [email protected]. How’s Your New Year’s Resolution Holding Up? Do you need support staying on track with your resolutions? Let one of our personal trainers tailor fit a program to help you reach your 2015 fitness goals. Contact Darcie Adams at [email protected] to find out what the DACC trainers can do for you. More tables and more time to gamble! The DACC Aquatics program will host its second annual Casino Night on Saturday, April 18th from 7:00-11:00 pm. Don’t miss out on the fun and excitement as you escape to a mini version of Vegas right here in Delanson. Great food provided by Glen Sanders Mansion and Roosterdoodles Café and Cakes. Don’t wait, buy your tickets early. We have sponsorship & advertising packages available. Call the DACC for the details at 895-9500. Join the Couch to 5K team! Have you always wanted to run a 5K and didn’t know how to get started? This program is perfect for you. Your instructors are avid runners with many years and miles of experience. We offered this program last year with wonderful results. You will be provided with the days, time, place and miles for each training session, getting you ready for the 5k Dash on May 17th. Cost: $55 per person (5K Dash registration included) Contact the DACC at 895-9500 for the details. Save the Date: Sunday May 17th DACC’s 11th Annual 5k Dash Time: Fun Run: 8:30 am 5K: 9:00 am Contact Darcie Adams at 895-9500 ext 114 or email her at [email protected] The DACC will be offering a LEGO Club where elementary students in Grades 1-3 can learn about key simple machine concepts. These concepts will be introduced using hands-on activities based on the LEGO Simple Machines Set. Students will work in in teams of two where they will discover basic physical science concepts such as gears, pulleys, levers, wheels and axles while building teamwork and communication skills. The club will be held each Friday starting March 13, 2015 through June 19, 2015 from 3:45 to 4:45 PM. The club is open to all children. The cost for children in the DACC afterschool program is $5 per class while the cost for all other children is $10. Parents interested in signing up their child should contact the DACC at 895-9500. CENTERNEWS MARCH/APRIL 2015• PAGE 2 DUANESBURG AREA COMMUNITY CENTER • 518-895-9500 • www.dacc.info Events/Programs DACC Offers a Swim Clinic FUN DAZE Offered FUN DAZE will be offered on March 20th April 3rd and April 6-10th from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost per day is $30 for members or $40 for potential members. Extended care is available from 3 - 6 p.m. for an additional $5 per day. Each day's activities includes, arts and crafts, swimming, computers and gym time. Two snacks are provided. Please pack your child’s lunch. We need a minimum of five registered students for FUN DAZE to operate. Learn How to Swim Laps for the DACC Thank you to all who participated in our Laps for the DACC event on Jan 26th. It was such a success we are now able to purchase a new pool vacuum. Your efforts and dedication to the Center are truly appreciated. A new series of swim lessons will begin in March. Sign up early. Give your child a lifelong gift. Research shows that participation in formal swimming lessons could reduce the likelihood of childhood drowning by 88%. Call the DACC for details at 895-9500. Attention Kayakers Spring is Almost Here Only two months left to refine your kayaking skills. Bring your kayak to the DACC and practice your rolls, turns and other skills. This is an independent session but there are skilled kayakers on site at every session to help you with any of your kayaking challenges. Not sure if you want to be on the swim team? Are you already on the team but want to improve your skills? We will be running swim clinics on 4/6 – 4/9. Check out our diving, breaststroke and butterfly sessions. Please contact the DACC for more details at 8959500. Did you always want to be a Lifeguard? The DACC will offer a Red Cross Lifeguarding course running April 6th –April 10th from 9am – 5pm. Cost: Members $225/ Potential Members $300. Call the DACC for more info at 8959500. Employment opportunities at the DACC pool are available for certified lifeguards. Upcoming Events In Your Face Wresting: “Memories, Moments and Mayhem 2015”, March 14th Time: Convention: 1-5 pm Wrestling Event: 6:00-10:00 pm Tickets available online at www.iyfwrestling.com Casino Themed Fundraiser Event: April 18th, 7:00 pm-11:00 pm The 6th annual DACC Pickleball Tournament: May 1-3 Summer Camp 2015 is just around the corner. Contact [email protected] for the details. Did You Know You Can Rent the DACC POOL? Looking for something to do over the April school break? Put a group together and rent three lanes of the DACC pool. Our group pool rentals are $65 for members and $85 for potential members for one hour. Come check us out and see all the fun activities we have to offer. Your rental can be for an open swim or we can help you organize a water game for your group. For more information on pool rentals, contact Jenn Dixon at 895-9500 or [email protected]
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