Youth Special Events

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Mayor’s Message
David Smith
Mayor
The services provided by
Friendswood’s City Government
extends beyond the brick and
mortar of infrastructure and
speaks to the quality of life we,
as a community, so profoundly
extole. Through the Community
Services Department, we carry on
our local heritage and traditions:
July Fourth, Memorial Day
celebrations, sports programs,
concerts and movies in the park,
kid fish and many more.
A visit to our public library or
to Renwick (our Little League
Baseball Parks) would provide
fine examples of how our
City Staff work together with
volunteers to bring exemplary
services to our citizens.
If you are looking for a way
to keep your mind and/or body
active, choices abound within our
Community Services Department.
The skilled staff members are
waiting to serve you.
Get engaged, get active, get
excited about Friendswood.
City of Friendswood
2012/2013
City Holidays
Good Friday
Friday, April 6
Thanksgiving Holidays
Thursday, Nov. 23 &
Friday, November 24
Memorial Day
Monday, May 28
Independence Day
Wednesday, July 4
Labor Day
Monday, September 3
Christmas Holidays
Monday, Dec. 24
& Tuesday, Dec. 25
New Years Day
Tuesday, Jan., 1 2013
Columbus Day
Monday, October 8
Martin Luther King,
Jr. Day
Monday, Jan. 21, 2013
Veterans Day
Friday, November 12
President’s Day
Monday, Feb. 18, 2013
Friendswood City Hall
Table of Contents
City Holiday Schedule.............................................................. 2
Community Information........................................................... 3
City Facilities........................................................................4-6
Pool Hours............................................................................... 8
Aquatics................................................................................... 9
Senior Activities..................................................................... 1 0
Keep Friendswood Beautiful................................................. 1 1
Adult Fitness Programs / Adult Sports.................................. 1 2
Youth Special Events..............................................................14
Youth Activities.......................................................................15
Employment Opportunities.................................................... 1 5
Special Events....................................................................... 1 7
Library....................................................................................17
4th of July Celebration...........................................................18
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Director’s Message
James toney
Director of
Community Services
Welcome to the Friendswood
Community Services Department/
Parks & Recreation. This brochure
will outline the necessary
information needed to take part
in the many activities and services
provided by the Department. The
goal of the staff of the Community
Services Department is to provide
quality programs and facilities
that the entire family can enjoy
and utilize: Library Services,
Park Operations, Community
Activities and Facility Operations.
The mission of the Department
is to provide the highest level
of services and programs to the
citizens at the greatest value, in a
manner that warrants the highest
degree of public confidence in
our integrity and efficiency.
Once again, we welcome you to
Friendswood and encourage your
participation, comments and
suggestions to a wide variety of
programs and activities planned
for the citizens of Friendswood in
2012.
Sincerely,
James Toney, Jr.
Director of Community
Services/ Parks & Recreation
Community Information
Community Services Staff
Youth Sports Contact Numbers
James Toney ....................................................Director of Community Services
Kimberly Ramirez ........................................................Administrative Assistant
Gary Williams ...............................Parks/Building Maintenance Superintendent
Michael Boyett ...............................................................Recreation Coordinator
Drew Pennywell................................................................ Recreation Specialist
Genie Balderaz .......................................................... Senior Program Manager
Jamie Eubanks ...........................................Assistant Senior Program Manager
friendswood girls Softball association
Dan Lisbony
281-520-5333
[email protected]
www.eteamz.com/fgs
friendswood little league Baseball
Brad Thompson
281-389-1100
[email protected]
www.eteamz.com/friendswoodlittleleague
friendswood Pony league Baseball
(13-14yrs.)
Matt Giffrow
Keith Myers
Here to serve you!
friendswood area Swim team (faSt)
[email protected]
[email protected]
Sheri Hansen
281-992-4587
[email protected]
www.friendswoodswim.org
friendswood youth football association
(Broncos)
John Scott
713-412-0283
[email protected]
www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.asp?url=fyfa
friendswood football
(mustangs/lady mustangs)
friendswood football (Colts)
Community Services Committees
Parks and Recreation Board
July 4 Steering Committee
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Senior Citizen Advisory Committee
Keep Friendswood Beautiful
Important Phone Numbers
Parks & Recreation Department
Friendswood Sesquicentennial Swimming Pool
Senior Citizen Program
Library
Adult Sports Weather Line
Friendswood Police Department
Friendswood City Hall
Sheila Johnson
832-279-7279
[email protected]
www.friendswoodmustangs.org
Allyson Pearcy
281-744-0055
[email protected]
www.friendswoodcolts.com
friendswood lacrosse (fylaX)
281-996-3220
281-482-0936
281-482-8441
281-482-7135
281-996-3358
281-996-3300
281-996-3200
friendswood Soccer Club
tennis
Kelly Smith
Susan Jackson
Michael Bertasz
[email protected]
Randy Evans
281-724-9915
[email protected]
www.spacecityfc.org
281-648-6255
832-205-1270
Please remember to support the businesses that advertised in this publication.
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City Facilities
Leavesley Park
Stevenson Park
Open 24 hours
Located at 1100 South Friendswood Drive (FM 518) next to Fire Station #1. This
beautiful park can be enjoyed by the entire family. Facilities include: playground
area, picnic tables, 0.4 mile crushed granite jogging trail, four lighted tennis courts,
three volleyball courts, one basketball court and restrooms. This is also the site for
Concerts in the Park. Additionally, the park contains the following facilities:
◆Friendswood Sesquicentennial Pool - Can be reserved for Pool Parties.
◆Gazebo - Lighted area can be reserved for wedding ceremonies, etc.
◆Rotary Pavilion - Lighted area can be reserved for reunions, parties, etc.
*Rotary Pavilion/Gazebo are covered areas.
Rotary Pavilion Rental
◆ $150 (refundable) clean-up / security deposit
◆ $50 (resident)
◆ $150 (non-resident)
Located at 901 Buckingham in Regency Estates. This facility is available for small
and large social events, private parties and many other activities. Facilities include:
rest rooms, kitchen, tables, chairs and a large inside open area.
Leavesley Park Rental (Jones Hangar)
◆ $200 (refundable) clean-up / security deposit for individual use
◆ Non-Prime Time (before 6:00 p.m.)
◆ $100 (resident) ◆ $200 (non-resident)
◆ Prime Time (after 6:00 p.m.)
◆ $250 (resident) ◆ $375 (non-resident)
Stevenson Park
Gazebo Rental
$25 (refundable) clean-up
/ security deposit
$25 (resident)
$50 (non-resident)
$50 (resident group)
$75 (non-resident group)
Old City Park
Located at 300 Briarmeadow near Winding Way. Facilities include: picnic tables,
barbecue pits, playground equipment and nature trails. A large riding arena with
bleachers, concession stand and announcers booth host local horse shows and
riding events. Approximately 6 acres of park land allows for parking of trucks,
trailers and cars.
Old City Park Rental
◆ $25 (resident)
$50 (non-resident)
◆ $50 (resident group)
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$75 (non-resident group)
For additional information or to reserve a specific park or
building, please call 281-996-3220.
All fees are subject to change without notice.
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City Facilities
Centennial Park
Open 7 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Renwick Sports Complex
Located at 205 Stadium Lane, behind Westwood Elementary School. This facility
contains 19 acres of baseball, football and soccer fields which are used for various
youth leagues.
1776 Memorial Park
Located in Imperial Estates off FM 2351. This nature park has 12.6 acres of wooded
area which runs along the banks of Clear Creek. This park is ideal for bird watching
and nature study.
Friendswood Sportspark
Located at 2200 South Friendswood Drive. The newest park addition to the
Friendswood community. Facilities include: Two picnic pavilions, a 3/4-mile hiking/
jogging trail, playground, concession, restrooms, 5 lighted soccer fields, 2 lighted
football fields, 8 total soccer fields, additional parking for over 200 vehicles and the
Evelyn. B. Newman Amphitheater.
Centennial Park (Pavilion) Rental
◆ $50 (resident)
◆ $150 (non-resident)
Available for rental December - February
and the month of July.
Evelyn B. Newman
Amphitheater
Located off of FM 528 and Moore Road (2910 W. Parkwood). This is a 27 acre
multi-purpose sportspark. This facility contains 4 lighted softball fields, 3 lighted
mulit-purpose fields, concession stand and restrooms. A beautiful facility that
accommodates girl’s softball, adult softball leagues, youth football, youth lacrosse
and youth soccer.
Activity Building
Located at 416 Morningside. The Activity Building houses the Friendswood Senior
Citizens Program and provides fitness classes, and meeting room space.
Meeting Rooms:
Maximum of 4 hours - Flat Fee ranging from $20 - $50
depending on which meeting rooms are rented
All non-profit groups wishing to use meeting room space will be required to pay the
$25 deposit. The rental fee may be waived with proof of non-profit status.
This facility provides space for Fine Arts productions,
community events, special events and private rentals.
Hours of operation are as follows:
Sunday – Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Friday – Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Raymond James
Raymond James Financial Services,
Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC
907 South Friendswood Drive,
Suite 101
Friendswood, Texas 77546
281-482-3100 • 877-482-3150 Toll Free
Sally Harris Branson
Financial Advisor
[email protected]
Evelyn B. Newman Amphitheater Rental
Resident Rates: Non-Resident Rates:
$750 Clean up and Security Deposit
$500 Rental Fee
$500 Janitorial Services (Optional)
$750 Clean up and Security Deposit
$750 Rental Fee
$500 Janitorial Services (Optional)
All fees are subject to change without notice.
Harris B. Hanson
Financial Advisor
[email protected]
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City Facilities
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of Galveston County, including 13 cities &
towns and 7 school districts.
UWGCM is a local, volunteer-driven
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addressing the needs of our communities.
We support programs that improve
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(409) 948-4211
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Sesquicentennial Swimming Pool
regular Season hours
Monday
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (CLOSED for maintenance)
7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (Open Swim)
Tuesday - Friday
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Open Swim)
7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (Open Swim)
Saturday/Sunday
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Open Swim)
7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (Open Swim)
Preseason
May 26 - 28
Hours: 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
regular Season
June 2 - August 19
Refer to regular season hours listed above.
July 4 - 1:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m. FREE ADMISSION
end of Season
August 25 - 26 , September 1 - 2
Saturdays & Sundays 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
last Day of operation
September 3
Hours: 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Pool Closed (faSt Swim meet)
June 2nd 1- 5pm
June 16th 1- 5pm
June 30th 1- 5pm
fees resident
Season Pass, 5 members
Each additional member
Individual
Twenty Visit Pass
Daily Visit Pass (all ages)
Seniors 55 & Up
$75
$10
$45
$15
$1
No admission fee
fees non-resident
Season Pass, 5 members
Each additional member
Individual
Twenty Visit Pass
Daily Visit Pass (all ages)
$85
$10
$55
$30
$2
rental Information
Private Pool Parties can be scheduled on the following days and times:
Saturday and Sunday mornings from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday evenings from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
$35 per hour ($45 non-resident) plus $10 per hour / lifeguard
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Cool your summer off with a dip in the city pool!
Pool capacity: 235 persons. Pool Depth: up to 5 feet deep.
For any additional information, please call
281-482-0936 during pool operation hours.
Pool is located at 900 Cedarwood. Pool rules available online.
To schedule a pool party before the pool season begins, please call 281-996-3220
Dr. Lisa G. Richardson
Dr. Ginger B. Stagg
Dentistry 4 Children
Pediatric, Adolescent and
Handicapped Dentist
Two Great Locations:
2015 E. Broadway #B
Pearland, TX 77581
281-485-7012
12234 Shadow Creek Pkwy #2100
Pearland, TX 77584
713-436-4669
www.dds4childrenpearland.com
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Aquatics
Swim Lesson
Information
• Please pick up a Parent Handbook available at the
Welcome Center.
• All instructors are certified YMCA Swim Instructors. They teach according to YMCA of the USA Swim
Lesson program curriculum.
• The pool will close and classes will be cancelled if
lightning is seen, thunder is heard, or rain hinders
the visibility of the pool. After each occurrence
of thunder or lightning, the pool must close for 30
minutes. Other reasons for cancellations include
pool maintenance, etc.
• Fridays will be used for make-up days. Only lessons
cancelled by the YMCA are eligible for make-up.
Lessons missed due to personal conflict/illness are
not eligible for make-up.
• Classes that have met for at least 20 minutes will not
be made up.
Coppinger YMCA Swim Lessons
YMCA lesson plans include personal safety, personal growth, water adjustment,
stroke development, and water sports and games. YMCA lessons also emphasize
the core values of the YMCA, caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith.
It is never too early or too late to learn to swim! There is a $50 resident fee
per session, and a $30 per year membership fee. All lessons will be at the
Friendswood Sesquicentennial Pool located at 900 Cedarwood.
To register for swim lessons, please stop by or
call the Pearland YMCA at 281-485-6805.
Class Descriptions
Infant/Toddler Classes (6 months - 36 months)
Parent/Child: The objective of this class is to get both the parent and
the child comfortable in the water while having fun and learning safety. Classes
include games, songs, and toys that encourage basic movements in the water
such as kicking, arm strokes, and breath control.
Time: 10:45-11:25 am
Guppy (Beginner Advanced): This class is for those who can paddle 25 yards
with assistance or 20 ft without assistance on his/her front or side.
Time: 10:00-10:40 am
Minnow (Intermediate): This class is for those who can do the front and back
crawl the length of the pool with proper breathing.
Time: 10:00-10:40 am
Pre-school Classes (3 years - 5 years)
Session I: June 11-June 21
Monday - Thursday for 2 weeks
Session II: June 25-July 6
Session III: July 9-July 19
Session IV: July 23-Aug 2
Pike (Beginner): This class is for those who cannot or will not put their face in
the water. It is ideal for first time swimmers.
Time: 10:00-10:40 am & 10:45-11:25 am
Eel (Beginner): This class is for those who will put their face in the water and
attempt skills when asked.
Time: 10:45-11:25 am
Ray (Advanced): This class is for those who will jump in and swim unassisted to
the side but need to work on technique.
Time: 10:45-11:25 am
Aqua Zumba
Aqua Zumba gives new meaning to the idea of an invigorating workout.
Splashing, stretching, twisting, laughing, hooting and hollering are often heard
during an Aqua Zumba class. Aqua Zumba is a safe, challenging, water-based
workout that’s cardio-conditioning, body-toning, and exhilarating beyond belief!
AGESAdult
Mondays and Wednesdays
DAY
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
TIME
June 4 - August 22
DATE
RESIDENT FEE
$80/16 class punch card or $7/class
$110/16 class punch card or $10/class
NON-RESIDENT FEE
LOCATION
Sesquicentennial Pool, 900 Cedarwood
Youth Classes (6 years - 12 years)
Polliwog (Beginner): This class is for the beginner swimmer. Child may be
afraid of the water, but is able to play in shallow water - has no stroke development.
Time: 10:00-10:40 am & 10:45-11:25 am
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Senior Activities
Friendswood Senior
Citizen Program (FSCP)
The goal of FSCP is to enrich the lives of senior adults in Friendswood.
Activities, exercise programs, cultural programs, health education and
field trips are all a vital part of this program. The program strives to
create a sense of community for Friendswood seniors by sponsoring
multigenerational events and partnering with other city groups and
organizations to enhance the quality of life of all age groups.
Friendswood seniors participate in a variety of activities, trips and
special events creatively designed to meet the ever changing needs and
interests of a growing, active adult population. Everything from Tai Chi
to line dancing, tap dancing and
fitness instruction is offered on
the weekly activities calendar.
Most classes are taught by
volunteer instructors. Special
events offered each month range
from holiday celebrations to live
entertainment performances
by local and regional artists,
lectures and instructors. Field
Trips scheduled monthly
and throughout the year
include short day trips to area
attractions as well as exciting
and professionally organized
overnight trips and excursions
to near by cities and tourist
destinations.
Transportation &
Nutrition Program
Bus service within the city limits, is available for seniors who
wish to participate in Senior Citizen Program activities. To
schedule a ride on the bus seniors must call a day ahead.
Congregate meals are furnished to Friendswood Senior Citizen
program participants via the Houston-Galveston Area Council
Agency on Aging. Seniors must be 60 years of age or older to
receive these meals. To order a meal, please call by 8:00am the
day prior to joining us for lunch. There is a suggested donation
of $1 per meal.
For more details go to the city website at www.friendswood.com, click
on the “Senior Citizen Program” icon to find the current edition of The
Friendswood Star--a newsletter and calendar describing each month’s
activities and events. For more information, to schedule bus service or
to R.S.V.P for an event call 281-482-8441.
Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
FriendswoodActivityBuilding•281-482-8441
416MorningsideDrive•Friendswood,TX77546
Genie Balderaz, Senior Program Manager
[email protected]
Jamie Eubanks, Asst. Senior Program Manager
[email protected]
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LAND SURVEYING
CHUCK L. DAVIS
REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR
1500 WINDING WAY
FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546
(281) 482-9490
FAX (281) 482-1294
E-MAIL: cldaviscompany.com
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Keep Friendswood Beautiful (KFB)
The responsibilities of the board include awarding
the Business Beautification Award, Stevenson Park
beautification projects, median maintenance, Christmas
decorations (City Hall & Stevenson Park), banner poles, adopt
and spot, and entrance signs. For volunteer or sponsorship
opportunities, please contact Keep Friendswood Beautiful
at 281-996-3220.
Annual KFB Events
Annual Tree Giveaway - January
Keep Friendswood Beautiful’s annual tree giveaway for
Friendswood residents is held at Friendswood City Hall, 910
S. Friendswood Dr. in January. Over a hundred container
trees will be given away to residents. Board members will
be handing out information sheets on each species to be
given away and how to plant them. The trees available have been chosen
based on their suitability for this area and will include Bald Cypress, Oak
(several species), and many others.
Spring Sparkle - April
and Fall Haul - November
City wide clean up at Centennial park where residents can drop off nonhazardous waste including, tree limbs, grass clippings, old appliances, old
furniture, unwanted wood, metal and plastic.
Santa in the Park - December
Keep Friendswood Beautiful annual Santa in the Park event. This free
event is perfect for the whole family to enjoy a night filled with fun
and holiday cheer. Many activities are planned, including professional
pictures with Santa, a snow hill and play areas with 40,000 lbs of snow,
train rides, a coloring contest, local performers, and pet adoption.
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Adult Sports
Adult Fitness
Programs
Adult Softball Leagues
Health & Fitness
Weight Training M/W- This class uses hand weights, resistance bands,
stability balls and your own body weight. The main focus is on overall strength
training, and the last 15 min of the class is all about the core and flexibility.
Step Aerobics T/TH - This class is designed to increase your fitness level
through the use of a step/bench. The different heights of the bench allow
you to achieve low, medium or high impact levels. Floor work, stretching and
abdominal exercises are also included.
Day
Monday - Thursday
Time
5:45 - 6:45 p.m.
Fee
Residents - $40/16 week punch card or $5/class
Non-Residents - $50/16 week punch card or $7/class
Location
Activity Building, 416 Morningside Drive
Maximum of 30 participants per class. No one is allowed to enter class after warm-up.
Please make check payable to the City of Friendswood. Punch cards never expire. For
additional information, please call the Parks & Receration Department at (281) 996-3220.
Register online at www.parks.friendswood.com.
Jazzercise
Each class is approximately 60 minutes and incorporates the following
components. A warm-up segment comprising gentle rhythmic movements and
jazz isolations for individual muscle groups. An aerobic segment to increase
cardiovascular fitness and burn calories. An aerobic cool-down segment
to reduce heart rate. A muscle-toning segment with weights to strengthen
the hips, thighs, derriere, abdomen, upper torso and arms. A final cool-down
stretch segment to return the heart rate to normal.
Ages
Adult
Day/Time Monday - Thursday 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Date
Year Round
Fee Varies
Location
Activity Building, 416 Morningside
Instructor
Lisa Alvear, 281-332-5084
Zumba
Zumba is the hottest way to stay fit and feel young. Love to dance or want to
learn how to shake your groove thing? Well, this is the workout for you! Latin
dance genres like the Salsa, Merengue, African and Tango mixed with a fusion
of cardio fun filled tempos for everyone.
Ages
Adult
Evening Class
Monday through Thursday 6:00-7:00pm
Day Class
Tuesday & Thursday 9:00-10:00am
Resident Fee
$80/16 week punch card or $7/class
Non-Resident Fee $110/16 week punch card or $10/class
Location
Jones Hangar at Leavesly Park, 901 Buckingham
League play consists of Coed, Mens “D” and Mens “DD” and a Mens Church
league. All league play consists of 1st and 2nd place awards and an ASA
card. All games take place at the Friendswood Sportspark located at 2910 W.
Parkwood. Rain Out Line: 281-996-3358
Spring - Fall Leagues
Adult Coed League
DaySundays
Time League play begins at 3:30 p.m.
Dates February - November (double header - 6 or 7 week league)
Fees $230 plus umpire fees & $68 forfeit fee deposit.
Adult Men’s “DD” & “D” Leagues
Sundays & Mondays
Day
Fees $230 plus umpire fees & $68 forfeit fee deposit
Adult Men’s Church League
DayMondays
Fees $230 plus umpire fees & $68 forfeit fee deposit
Spookfest Softball Tournament
Ages Adult Coed and Men’s “D”
DaySaturday
Time Play begins at 9:00 a.m.
Dates October 20, 2012
Fee$150
Adult Flag Football Leagues
All league play consists of 1st and 2nd place awards and a TAAF
card. All games take place at Centennial Park located at 2200 S.
Friendswood Drive. Call the Parks & Recreation Department at 281996-3220 for more information. Rain Out Line: 281-996-3358
Winter-Fall Leagues
Adult Men’s Competitive League
DayMondays
Time
League play begins at 6:30 p.m.
Dates
January - October 2011 (6 weeks double header with playoffs)
Fees
$230 & $80 forfeit fee deposit
Adult Men’s Recreational League
Day
Tuesdays
Time
League play begins at 6:30 p.m.
Dates
January - October 2011(6 weeks double header with playoffs)
Fees
Adult Men’s Open League
Day
Thursdays
Dates
January - October 2011 (6 weeks double header with playoffs)
Fees
Adult Soccer
Coed and Men’s Leagues running from the end of August to December and
end of January to May. Entry fee is $400 per team per season and $30
per player for player card. Visit Space City Football Association for more
information at scfa.sincsports.com.
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Youth Special Events
Pitch, Hit & Run
Intended to encourage youth participation and emphasize the “FUN” element
of baseball competition. Participants will compete in three important aspects
of baseball: pitching, batting and base-running.
Ages
Groups
Time
Date
Fee
Location
Instructors Boys & Girls, ages 7 - 14 years
7-8 yrs
9-10 yrs
11-12 yrs
13-14 yrs
With boys and girls competing separately
(age is determined as of July 17, 2012).
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 3, 2012
FREE
Renwick Sports Complex Fld. #5
205 Stadium Drive
Parks & Recreation Staff & Volunteers
NBA Fit/WNBA Fit Dribble,
Dish & Swish
Intended to encourage youth participation and emphasize both fitness elements
and basketball competition. Since there is no registration fee, every boy and
girl, 7 to 12 years of age, may qualify to compete in three levels of competition
while emphasizing the core of basketball skills and focusing on fitness.
Ages
7-12
Time
4 - 7 p.m.
November 2012
Date
Fee Free
Location
Stevenson Park, 1100 S. Friendswood Dr.
Punt, Pass & Kick Competition
Kidfish
The “KIDFISH” program is an outreach program that is designed to bring
communities together by creating fishing opportunities and memories for
children and families. The program is free to the public. Fishing tackle and
bait will be provided at no additional charge. During “KIDFISH”, children
participate in a “KIDFISH” College presentation teaching them about fishing,
conservation, and respect for the environment, the fish, and other memorable
fishing experiences. To learn more about “KIDFISH” please visit their website
at www.kidfish.com.
Intended to encourage youth participation in football competition. Participants
will compete for distance / accuracy in punting, passing and kicking.
Ages
Groups
Time
Date
Fee
Location
Instructors
Boys and Girls, ages 6 - 15 yrs
8-9 yrs
10-11 yrs
12-13 yrs
14-15 yrs
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
September 2012
Free
Centennial Park, 2200 S. Friendswood Dr.
Parks & Recreation Staff & Volunteers
Youth Sports Day
A parade and ceremony to recognize youth sports (i.e., little league, girls
softball, etc.)
Ages
All
Day Saturday
Time
9:00 a.m.
Date
March 2013
Fee Free
Location
Parade route is along South Friendswood
Drive (FM 518) and ends at Renwick Sports
Complex. A ceremony will follow.
Ages
Day/Time
Date
Fee
Location
Instructor
14
16 & Under
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - Noon
April 21, 2012
Free
Centennial Park Pond
2200 S. Friendswood Dr.
Kidfish Staff & Volunteers
Youth Activities
Summer Day Camp
This camp offers a variety of indoor and outdoor activities, including
arts and crafts, nature studies, scavenger hunts, swimming, sports,
etc. Each session will have a exciting theme with a field trip included.
Ages
6 to 12 years of age
Day
Monday - Friday
Time
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (extended care is available)
Location Leavesley Park Hanger, 901 Buckingham
Dates
A session is 2 weeks.
◆ Session I:
June 4
- June 15
◆ Session II:
June 18 - June 29
◆ Session III: July 2 - July 13
◆ Session IV: July 16 - July 27
◆ Session V: July 30 - August 10
◆ Session VI: August 13 - August 24
Fees
$190 (resident)
$160 (each additional child - same household)
$230 (non-resident)
$200 (each additional child - same household)
*Session III will be discounted due to 4th of July Holiday
Summer Day Camp Registration
The City of Friendswood Parks & Recreation Department will be offering
registration for our Summer Day Camp through a computer generated lottery
system. All Friendswood residents interested in registering their child/children
for Summer Day Camp will need to come to the Parks & Recreation Department,
which is located on the second floor in the City of Friendswood City Hall, 910
S. Friendswood Dr. Registration for the lottery system will take place between
Monday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 25 during normal business hours. Proof of
residency will be required at registration (valid Driver’s License and Friendswood
Water Bill). Parents will be asked to fill out a lottery registration form detailing
which sessions are being requested. Families will be notified by Friday, April 27,
if they were able to secure a spot in the session(s) requested. Families chosen
in the lottery will be required to pay, either deposits or full payments by 5 pm on
Friday, May 4, or your space will be forfeited.
Beginning May 8, non-residents may register for any remaining openings or be
put on the waiting list. For additional information, please call, 281-996-3220.
• A $50 fee (non-refundable) per session will hold a space for your child. The space will be forfeited if balance for the session is not received by
the deadline date.
• For an additional $30 per session, supervision before camp (7am 9am) and after camp (4pm - 6pm) is available.
• Each individual camper will be limited to a maximum of 5 sessions.
• Copy of birth certificate, photo of child and health insurance card
required at time of registration.
• Discount for half sessions will not be available.
Summer 2012 Employment Opportunities
At-Will Employer
The City of Friendswood is accepting applications for the following seasonal
summer positions in the Community Services Department.
Day Camp Director • Assistant Camp Director • Camp Counselor
Pool Manager • Assistant Pool Manager • Lifeguard • Cashier
Cancellation or Rescheduling
For requirements and additional information, call 281-996-3228. Any applicant
tentatively selected for a position will be required to submit to testing for illegal
drug use and must pass a medical examination prior to employment.
All activities must have a minimum number of participants in order to be held. The
Parks & Recreation Department reserves the rights to cancel, combine, change time or
date, or make any revisions that may be necessary.
Apply at:
910 S. Friendswood Drive,
Friendswood, TX 77546.
These positions will remain open until filled.
Fax 281-482-6491. EEO/ADA EMPLOYER.
www.friendswood.com
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July 13th
July 27th
July 20th
Special Pre-show
Performance 7:00PM
August 10th
August 17th
August 3rd
Anson Jones
Masonic Lodge
#1416
Friendswood, TX
The City of Friendswood and the Friendswood
Rotary Club are proud to present Movies in the
Park. Please join us every Friday night from
July 13th through August 17th.
Leon & Penny Shapiro
RE/MAX Real Estate
www.SOLDS.com
www.SOLDS.com
Thanks to our sponsors, all movies are free to
the public and shown in stunning Blu-ray format.
All movies, except dive-in, are held at the Evelyn
B. Newman amphitheater in Centennial
Park, located at 2200 S. Friendswood Dr.
Dive-In will be shown at Stevenson Park pool.
Theater seats may be limited, feel free to bring
blankets or lawn chairs to sit on the lawn. Don’t
forget your picnic dinner and/or snacks.
Movies will begin at dusk.
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Special Events
Mitch & Artha Wright
Concert In The Park Series
Great way to spend your Friday evening enjoying great music by
great entertainers! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, refreshments,
dinner and / or snack. It’s time to sit back and enjoy an evening
filled with great music!
Day/TimeFridays, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
DateEntertainment
May 4
Friendswood & Clear Brook HS
May 11
Revelators
May 18
Time in a Bottle
May 25
Velvet Punch
June 1
Courtney Johnson Band
June 8
Fuzzy Side Up
June 15
Funksion
June 22
Level One “Live Karaoke”
June 29
Almost Endless Summer
Style
Jazz Band
Soul
Classic Rock
80’s Variety
Country
Pop/Rock
Blues & Jazz
Variety
Rock & Roll
All concerts are free to the public. Prizes are given out during intermission.
All concerts will take place at Stevenson Park, 1100 S. Friendswood Dr., in
the Gazebo. Concerts begin at 7:00 p.m., and ends at approximately 9:00 p.m.
Come join us for an evening of fun and family entertainment sponsored by the
City of Friendswood, Parks & Recreation Department.
If you would like to be a sponsor and/or provide a door
prize for one or more of the concerts, please contact
James Toney at (281) 996-3220.
Holiday Hustle - 5K Fun Run / Walk & Kid’s K
A fun for all event that begins and ends at Stevenson
Park. Top male/Top female in each category, Overall
male / female and 1 place male & female for the Kid’s
K. *T-shirt & goodie bag included. All proceeds will go
to the Laura Recovery Center Foundation based here
in Friendswood.
st
Ages
Day/Time
Fee
5K Run / Walk – All Ages
Kid’s K – 12 & Under
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Kid’s K 8:00 a.m.
5K Run / Walk 8:15 a.m.
$10 – Kid’s K
$20 – 5K
$5 increase for race day registrations
Location
Stevenson Park - 901 S. Friendswood Dr.
*T-shirt guaranteed if registered by November 21st
For additional information or if you’re interested
in helping sponsor the “Holiday Hustle”, please
contact the Parks & Recreation Department at
281-996-3220
LIBRARY HOURS
Monday - Thursday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday & Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
CLOSED SUNDAY
For a detailed schedule, please stop by the library at:
416 S. Friendswood Drive or call 281-482-7135 or visit us at www.friendswood.lib.tx.us.
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2012 Fourth of July Celebration
“The Sounds of Freedom”
The Fourth of July Steering Committee and the City of Friendswood would like to invite you to
participate in the 117th annual Friendswood Fourth of July Celebration that will take place on
Wednesday, July 4, 2012. The daylong celebration is packed full of entertainment, food and fun for
the entire family. The theme for this year’s celebration is “the Sounds of freedom”.
The daylong celebration will kick off with the Grand Parade that will travel down Friendswood Dr. The
parade will begin at 10 a.m., at the corner of FM 518 and Heritage Drive, and will feature over 100
entries from Friendswood and around the State of Texas.
The parade will conclude at Stevenson Park where over 50 booth entries, rides, games, food, live
entertainment and fun for the entire family will take place. The activities will begin shortly after the
conclusion of the parade, and are scheduled to conclude at approximately 3:30 p.m.
The Evening Program, which begins at 7:30 p.m., will be held at Centennial Park. This year’s program
should be one of the best family fun events for 2012. The Big Time will headline the evening
entertainment; this group is hailed as one of the finest variety bands of all time to embark on stage,
“The Big Time” has maintained an ever growing musical catalog of the top hits from the 40’s thru the
90’s. Soul, Disco, Motown, Pop, Jazz, Rock, Big Band, Country and all of the oldies… “The Big Time”
does it all!! The evening will conclude with a fantastic fireworks extravaganza that will light up the
sky beginning at approximately 9:20 p.m. The fireworks will be choreographed to patriotic music and
is guaranteed to be one of the best fireworks displays in the Houston area.
Public parking will not be available at Centennial Park for the Evening Program. Spectators must ride
the free shuttle service to gain admittance into the park. Shuttle Service will be available from Clear
Brook High School and from Friendswood High School. Shuttle services will begin running at 6:30
p.m. Viewing is also available at the H.E.B. and 24 Hour Fitness parking lots.
Don’t miss out on this family event as the community of Friendswood, celebrates our country’s
independence in patriotic style. For additional information or to sign up for the parade or to secure a
booth space in the park, please contact the Parks & Recreation Department at (281) 996-3220.
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