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British Soccer Camp

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inside: April 2014

320 W. Broadway 989-779-5331 www.mt-pleasant.org/recreation

Tee-BallGolf Lessons

PHAT Promoting Healthy

Activities 4 Teens

Hundreds of candy-fi lled

eggs will be waiting for

teens and their fl ashlights at

Island Park on Sunday, April

13! Come for a night of fun,

food, and amazing prizes.

Find special eggs and win

really cool prizes including:

gift cards for food, music,

movie passes or maybe even

the grand prize!

Date: Sunday, April 13, 2014Time: 8:30 p.m.Location: Island Park South ShelterAges: TeensFee: Free

Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt

Start SmartTM Tee-BallStart Smart™ Tee-Ball develops

skills such as throwing, catching,

and batting using colorful,

developmentally-appropriate

and innovative equipment. Start

Smart™ Tee-Ball prepares girls

and boys, ages 3-5, and their

parents for organized tee-ball,

baseball and softball. Emphasis is

placed on skill development and

good sportsmanship for both children and parents. Start Smart™

is the starting block to a healthy and active child. Sign up today!

Date: Tuesdays, 5/6/14-6/10/14 5:30 to 6:20 p.m., 371122-01 6:30 to 7:20 p.m., 371122-02 Wednesdays, 5/7/14-6/11/14 5:30 to 6:20 p.m., 371122-03 6:30 to 7:20 p.m., 371122-04Location: Sunnyside Park; next to pavilionAges: Boys & Girls, ages 3-5 (as of 5/6/14)Resident Fee: $40Non-Resident Fee: $55Early Discount: $10 when registered by 4/15/14Deadline: 4/29/14 or when full

The Great Egg Scramble

Date: Saturday, April 12, 2014Time: 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.Location: Finch Fieldhouse (CMU Campus)Ages: Boys & Girls, ages 2-10Fee: Free Canned good donations are accepted

and benefi t the Isabella Community Soup

Kitchen

Ready...set...scramble!!! Children ages 2-10 scramble for plastic toy and candy fi lled eggs, candy, and prizes at this fun annual

event. Crafts, games and refreshments are all part of the festivities! Admission is free; canned good donations are accepted and

benefi t the Isabella Community Soup Kitchen.

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Children will learn new British sports including rugby, cricket

and more! Children will develop some new skills with team-

building activities that include more than just running, jumping,

catching, kicking and throwing! They will also learn about

respect, responsibility, integrity, sportsmanship and leadership,

while playing hard, having fun and making new friends. Each

camper will receive a special British Sports Camp T-Shirt.

British Sports Camp

Date: August 11-14, 2014Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.Location: Sunnyside ParkAges: Boys & Girls, ages 7-14Fee: $115

Register online only at:

www.challengersports.com

Golf Lessons

Date: Session 1: 5/7/14-6/11/14 Session 2: 6/18/14-7/30/14 (no lessons on July 23)Location: The Golf Center, 2280 E. Broomfi eld RoadEarly Discount: Session 1: Save $5 when registered by 4/11/14 Session 2: Save $5 when registered by 5/30/14Deadline: Session 1: 4/30/14 or when full Session 2: 6/11/14 or when full

Division Description Ages Days & TimesResident

Fee

Non-Resident

Fee

Activity Code

Session 1

Activity Code

Session 2

Junior Golf

Lessons

Junior Golf Lessons are for all experience

levels. Golfers will learn putting, chipping,

rules of the game and much more. This program

is the traditional lesson format with participant

meeting once per week for six weeks.

7-11Wednesdays,

9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

$50 $60

325186-01

12-17Wednesdays,

10:30 to 11:30 a.m.325186-02

Parent/Junior

Golf Lessons

Parent and child will learn to play the lifelong

sport together. Instruction will be modifi ed for

each golfer depending on the skill level. This

is an excellent opportunity to participate in an

activity with your child that you can carry on

for a lifetime!

all

Wednesdays,

5 to 6 p.m.

$89 $99

325185-02

Wednesdays,

6 to 7 p.m. 325185-01 325185-03

Get Golf

Ready

Get Golf Ready is a great opportunity to tune

your skills for the advanced golfer or learn new

skills for the beginner. Participants of all levels

are welcome in Get Golf Ready!

18 & upWednesday,

7 to 8 p.m.$89 $99 325184-01 325184-02

Tee-BallThe registration deadline for Tee-Ball has passed. Space

permitting, your child may be able to participate. Don’t delay,

register at the Parks & Recreation offi ce today!

Let the action begin as you head to the

tee-ball fi eld with your child. This popular

program introduces 4-6 year olds to baseball,

one of America’s favorite sporting events.

Kids will learn the fundamentals of catching,

throwing, hitting, teamwork, sportsmanship

and, most importantly, FUN. Practices start

late April and Saturday games start on May

3 at Sunnyside Park. The season concludes

with a picnic at Sunnyside Park following

the last game. Participants will be placed on teams by schools

when possible. If your child does not yet attend school or is

home schooled, please indicate your nearest elementary school.

Participants will be provided a team t-shirt. Please indicate

your child’s shirt size on the registration form.

Date: Saturdays, 5/3/14-6/14/14 (no games on May 24) Coaches contact parents after the coaches’ meeting on 4/16/14Location: Sunnyside ParkActivity Code: 365092-00Ages: Girls & Boys, ages 4-6 (as of 5/3/14)Resident Fee: $30Non-Resident Fee: $45Deadline: 3/28/14 or when full

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Spring SoccerThe registration deadline for Spring Soccer has passed. Space permitting, your child may be able to participate. Don’t

delay, register at the Parks & Recreation offi ce today!

Get in on the action of the popular Spring Soccer program. Boys and girls are divided into different age divisions. Practices start

late April and Saturday games start on May 3 at Sunnyside Park. Participants are placed on teams by schools when possible. If

your child is home schooled, please indicate your nearest elementary school. All participants must have shinguards. Participants

will be provided a team t-shirt. Please indicate your child’s shirt size on the registration form.

Date: Saturdays, 5/3/14-6/14/14 (no games on May 24) Coaches will contact parents after the

coaches’ meeting on 4/16/14Location: Sunnyside ParkAges: Boys & Girls, ages 7-12, as of 5/3/14

Boys 7-9: 250091-00 Boys 10-12: 250093-00 Girls 7-9: 250092-00 Girls 10-12: 250094-00Resident Fee: $33Non-Resident Fee: $50Deadline: 3/28/14 or when full

British Soccer CampChallenger Sports British Soccer Camps is the most popular

soccer camp in the country. Over 1,000 Challenger coaches

each year have helped the company develop one of the most

innovative approaches to coaching youth soccer in the U.S.

Their experienced staff study the game at all levels and have

identifi ed the key techniques and skills that players need to

work on and master to reach their true potential.

August 4–8

Sunnyside Park

9 to 10 a.m. First Kicks ages 3-4 $8510:10 to 11:40 a.m. Mini Soccer ages 4-5 $1159 a.m. to 12 p.m. Half Day ages 6-9 $1661 to 4 p.m. Half Day ages 10-14 $1661 to 4 p.m. Half Day ages 15-18 $1661 to 3 p.m. Golden Goal ages 6-9 $50

*Golden Goal is an added extra for Half Day AM campers only. It runs

Monday through Thursday and does NOT include an additional ball/shirt.

Register online only at:

www.challengersports.com

Registration Form

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Make checks payable to: Mt. Pleasant Parks & Recreation TOTAL DUE $

Please circle the days that you cannot practice (Tee-Ball and Soccer Only): M T W R

Help keep the price of programs affordable. T-shirt size examples are available at the Parks & Recreation Offi ce. Outdoor sports may

require additional layers so plan accordingly. When in doubt order a larger size.

Please circle t-shirt size (Tee-Ball and Soccer Only):

Youth Small

6-8

Youth Medium

10-12

Youth Large

14-16

Youth Extra Large

18-20

Adult Small Adult Medium Other:

Offi ce Use Cash/Check#___________ Receipt Book #__________ RecTrac Receipt#_________

LIABILITY WAIVER

I/we, the undersigned, do hereby agree to allow the above-named to participate in the activity indicated. I am/we are aware of and understand there may be

potential risks inherent with participating in any recreation activity, and that the City of Mt. Pleasant does not provide accident insurance. I/we assume all risks

and hazards incidental to such participation, including transportation to and from the activities, and do hereby waive, release, absolve, indemnify and agree

to hold harmless Mt. Pleasant Parks and Recreation, its offi cers, staff, and their agents for all claims, injuries, liabilities, damages or right of action directly or

indirectly arising out of use of Mt. Pleasant Parks and Recreation facilities, equipment and/or participation in Mt. Pleasant Parks and Recreation activities. In

the event of an emergency, I authorize Mt. Pleasant Parks and Recreation staff to obtain medical treatment for the above-named participants. I/we also waive

any rights/damages that may occur in result of photographs/videos of the events/activities offered through this department. All classes and activities cancelled

by Mt. Pleasant Parks & Recreation before the start of a program will be refunded in full. Participants requesting a refund before the start of a program are

entitled to a refund less an $8 service fee. No refunds are available once a program has begun, unless injury occurs. As a Mt. Pleasant Parks and Recreation

program participant, you will automatically be subscribed to our monthly electronic newsletter, Leisure Link. If you choose not to receive this e-newsletter,

please unsubscribe when you receive your fi rst Leisure Link.

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RETURN TO: MT. PLEASANT PARKS & RECREATION, 320 W. BROADWAY, MT. PLEASANT, MI 48858

Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate may call the Parks and Recreation offi ce at 989-779-5331. A seven day advance notice may be

necessary for accommodation. Persons requiring speech or hearing assistance may contact the City through the Michigan Relay Center at 1-800-649-3777.

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