180 NE 2nd St. Hermiston OR

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180 NE 2nd St. Hermiston OR
180 NE 2nd St.
Hermiston OR
541-667-5018
www.hermiston.or.us
Contents Inside:
• Parks & Recreation Activities and Classes
• HERMISTON FAMILY AQUATICS PULL-OUT SECTION
• Good Shepherd Medical Center Classes
• Public Library & Activities
• Chamber of Commerce Events
• Desert Arts Council Events
City of Hermiston 2011 Summer Parks & Recreation Guide
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• General Contracting • Pump Stations • Electrical
• Commercial • Ag • Industrial • Design/Build
• Parking Lot Lighting & Maintenance
(541) 567-5005
14 SE Campbell Drive,
Hermiston
Health Education & Wellness offered at Good Shepherd Medical Center
• “Taking it to the Streets: Safe Cycling in Hermiston”
• “Fun with Foods!” (cooking classes for kids)
• Early Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, Childbirth or Parents in
Training classes
• Babysitting Basics
• Tai Chi, Exercise Bands or Bellydance Basics classes
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2011 Summer Parks & Recreation Guide
Check out pages 19-22
for complete listings
541-667-3509
City of Hermiston
Parks & Recreation Guide
Summer 2011 Edition
City of Hermiston Parks & Recreation Department
180 NE 2nd Street, Hermiston OR 97838
www.hermiston.or.us
May-June-July-August
W
ith Spring finally blowing in
and Summer around the corner
Hermiston Parks and Recreation has a full line
up of activities and improvements of your parks
ready. We’re offering programs for ages 3 to 99
in a variety of areas, Enrichment, Arts, Sports,
and Special Events. Improvements to Riverfront
Park, Highland Park, Orchard Park are happening
or are about to happen. The Hermiston Family
Aquatic Center is poised to have a great season.
Our revamped 4th of July Celebration at Butte
Park will surely blow your socks off. In July and
August we will be presenting our first Movie and
Music Festivals at Butte Park. So explore this
guide and discover just a few of the opportunities
our area and the expanded playground known as
the Northwest has to offer. Most of all I hope
you get out and enjoy our wonderful area this
spring and summer.
Ivan Anderholm, CPRP
Parks and Recreation Director
Table of Contents
Introduction...............................................................Page 3
Youth
Sports.................................................................Page 4
Sports, Enrichment......................................Page 5
Camps.........................................................Page 6
Adult
Sports, Enrichment...........................Page 7
Adult Enrichment.............................Page 8
Special Family Events......................Page 9
Parks & Facilities.......................... Page 10
AQUATIC CENTER
Schedule and Prices...................... Page 11
Facilities, Classes............................. Page 12
Swim Lessons..................................... Page 13
Aqua Fitness, Specials.......................... Page 14
Registration Form....................................... Page 17
Desert Arts....................................................... Page 17
Library...................................................................... Page 18
Good Shepherd................................................ Page 19-22
WELCOME TO PARKS & RECREATION
Parks & Recreation Director: Ivan Anderholm
Recreation Supervisor: Brian Brogan
Park Foreman: Doug Bennett
Administrative Assistant: Gina Wicks
City of Hermiston The City of Hermiston Parks and Recreation Committee
is a five-member advisory body appointed by City Council relative to parks and recreation facilities, programs
and policy. The committee meets at 5:30 pm on the second Thursday of each month in the City Hall conference
room. Our current members are Jean Stahlberg, Eric
Reise, Carlisle Harrison, Nate Rivera and Sheila Cross.
2011 Summer Parks & Recreation Guide
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Sports
Scramble Golf Tournament
Don’t miss this fun family friendly golf tournament.
This is a modified scramble event. Each child/
adult team will pair up with another team to form
a foursome and share a cart. Each team will
compete against each other while competing
individually in long drive and closest to the pin
competitions. Prizes will be awarded for a variety
of competitions. The tournament is designed to
be fun and interactive with your child. Entry fee
includes: green/cart fees, light snack, drinks, and
prizes! Special thanks to our cosponsors: Echo
Hills Golf Course, Swire Coca Cola, and Domino’s
Pizza.
Day: Saturday
Dates: May 21
Times: 8:30am (9:00am shotgun start)
Cost: $35 / team (adult and child)
Ages: 6 years and up
Location: Echo Hills Golf Course
Sign up Deadline: May 13
Junior Golf Summer Program
Sponsored by Fiesta Foods
Each aspiring golfer will learn golf etiquette, driving,
pitching, putting, rules of the game and more from
golf professional, Pete Strawick. All graduates
will qualify to play in the Umatilla-Morrow County
Junior Golf Championship Tournament. This is a
great program for all skill levels from beginners
to advanced golfers. Space is limited so sign up
early. Range balls are included.
Day: Wednesdays
Dates: Session 1: June 15 - July 13
(No golf July 6)
Session 2: July 20 - Aug. 10
Times: 8:30am to 10:00am - or 10:30am to 12:00pm
Cost: $40 Resident
$50
Non Resident
Ages: 6 years and up
Location: Kik’s Driving Range
Sign up Deadline: One week prior
Hermiston's Parks and
Recreation brings you
in August!
see page 9 for listings & times
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YOUTH
Sports
Umatilla-Morrow County
Junior Golf Tournament
Sponsored by Fiesta Foods
You must have completed the Junior Golf Summer
Program to qualify for this tournament. Each
participant will start from an age appropriate tee
box and each gender/ age will be handicapped
based on averages. This is a popular event so
don’t miss out.
Day: Monday
Dates: August 15
Times: Shotgun start at 8:30am
Cost: $20
Resident
$25
Non Resident
Ages: 6 years and up
Location: Echo Golf Course
Sign up Deadline: One week prior
Hermiston Kids Triathlon
A triathlon is a swimming, bicycling, and running
competition. Each triathlete will swim first, go
directly to bicycling, and finish with running.
NO EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. This is a
fantastic opportunity for your child to participate
in an enjoyable, low-key, life-experience through
athletics. The athletes will be on the road to a
healthy active lifestyle while meeting new friends
and building self-confidence.
The Hermiston Kids Triathlon is a non-competitive
event. The kids are divided into waves based on
their age. All participants are winners just by
completing the triathlon. Parents are encouraged
to assist with any and all stages as needed. YOU
MUST PREREGISTER FOR THIS EVENT BY
THE SIGNUP DEADLINE.
All 10-12 year old participants must be able to:
Swim 50 meters
Bike 1 mile
Run .75 mile
All 7-9 year old participants must be able to:
Swim 50 meters
Bike 1 mile
Run .75 mile
All 4-6 year old participants must be able to:
Swim 50 feet (lifejackets are available)
Bike .6 mile (training wheels are allowed)
Run .4 mile
Each participant will need to pick up a shirt and a
pre-race packet at the Hermiston Family Aquatic
Center August 5th – 8th during open hours.
Day: Saturday
Dates: August 13
Times: TBA
Cost: $15 Resident
$18 Non Resident
Ages: 4 years - 12 years
Location: Hermiston Family Aquatic Center
Sign up Deadline: July 29
Sports
Youth Flag Football League
Join this great coed recreational football league.
All equipment is provided. League consists of 7
practices and 6 games. If interested in volunteer
coaching, please contact us.
Day: Saturdays
Dates: Sept - October
Cost: $30 Resident
$38 Non Resident
+ $15 Jersey (If you don’t already have a Hermiston
Parks and Recreation reversible red and white
jersey)
Ages: 1st and 2nd Grade League
3rd and 4th Grade League
Location: Theatre Sports Park
Sign up Deadline: September 9
Youth Volleyball League
Join this great coed recreational non-competitive
volleyball league. All equipment is provided.
League consists of 7 practices and 6 games. If
interested in volunteer coaching, please contact
us.
Day: Saturdays
Dates: Sept - October
Cost: $30 Resident
$38 Non Resident
+ $15 Jersey (If you don’t already have a Hermiston
Parks and Recreation reversible red and white
jersey)
Ages: 3rd and 4th Grade League
5th and 6th Grade League
Location: Local Gyms
Sign up Deadline: September 9
Tiny Dancers
This is an introduction to very basic dance
techniques and performance. The class focuses
on body awareness, self-control, eye-hand
coordination, and rhythmic awareness. Dance
performance is at the end of each month. No
additional costume costs are needed.
Days:
Tuesday
Dates: May
Times: 5:15pm - 5:45pm
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Cost: $20/Month - Resident
$25/Month - Non Resident
Ages:
3-5 years
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign Up Deadline: One week prior
For more information, contact Hermiston Parks & Recreation at 541-667-5018 or log on to www.hermistonrecreation.com
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YOUTH
Sports
Enrichment
Gymnastics
Level 1
John Day Fly Fishing Trip for
Smallmouth Bass
This introduction to gymnastics focuses on
straddle rolls, front rolls, back rolls, assisted
hand stands, overall body awareness, and more.
All fitness levels are welcome. All supplies are
provided.
Day: Mondays
Dates: May
Times: 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Cost: $24/Month - Resident
$30/Month - Non Resident
Ages:
3-10 years
Location: Columbia Court Club
Sign Up Deadline: One week prior
Level 2
This gymnastics class is for children who have
completed Level 1. The focuses are cartwheels,
splits, and assisted hand stands. This class
also continues to work on the skills introduced in
Level 1.
Day: Mondays
Dates: May
Times: 6:15pm - 7:00pm
Cost: $24/Month - Resident
$30/Month - Non Resident
Ages:
3-10 years
Location: Columbia Court Club
Sign Up Deadline: One week prior
Level 3
This gymnastics class is for children who have
completed Level 2. The focuses are front flips,
back turnovers, splits, and unassisted hand
stands. This class also continues to work on the
skills introduced in Level 2.
Day: Mondays
Dates: May
Times: 7:15pm - 8:00pm
Cost: $24/Month - Resident
$30/Month - Non Resident
Ages:
3-10 years
Location: Columbia Court Club
Sign Up Deadline: One week prior
Junior Football Clinics
Participants will learn the fundamentals of football
through fun skill based games. They will be
taught passing, running, catching, defense, and
teamwork. Each week skill stations will be set up
and the children will rotate through them. Be sure
to sign up early for this popular clinic.
Days: Saturdays
Dates: September 24 - October 29
Times: 9:30am - 10:15am (3 years olds)
10:30am - 11:15am (4 year olds)
11:30am - 12:15am (5 year olds Kindergarten)
Cost: $25/Month - Resident
$31/Month - Non Resident
Location:Theater Sports Park
Sign Up Deadline: One week prior
Sponsored by Blue Mountain Fly Casters
NO
EXPERIENCE
OR
EQUIPMENT
NECESSARY! This is a great introductory to
fly fishing experience. We will wade in the river
to catch smallmouth bass (You must be able to
wade on river rocks in 1-2 feet of water). We will
teach how to catch fish and provide you with all
the flies and equipment necessary. If you ever
were interested in fly fishing, this is the trip for you.
Children (6 yrs and older) love this one too. All
children under 16 years must be accompanied by
an adult. All children unable to swim must wear a
lifejacket. Oregon fishing license required. Bring
the whole family out for a day of fun on the river.
Space is limited.
Day:
Saturday
Date: July 30
Times: Noon - 3pm
Cost: $30 / Resident
$38 / Non Resident
Ages: 6 years + (16 years and under must be
accompanied by an adult)
Location: John Day River
Sign up Deadline: July 15
Art Class
Introductory drawing and painting skills will be
taught to all interested. Each class will have
beginning to advanced projects dependent on skill
level. Special pool painting project is included.
Sign up now so you don’t miss out.
Day: Tuesdays
Dates: May
Times: 3:30pm - 5:00pm -or 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Cost: $24/Month - Resident
$30/Month - Non Resident
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign Up Deadline: One week prior
Enrichment
Youth Introductory Archery Class
Interested in the learning about Archery. Class
covers archery safety, basic shooting (target)
and (3D), bow hunting basics. All equipment is
supplied. Come learn a new sport and have some
fun. Class size is limited so sign up early.
Day: Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Dates:
May
Times: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $30 - Resident
$38 - Non Resident
Ages: 8 years plus (8-12 years must be
accompanied by an adult)
Location: Community Center
Sign up deadline: One week prior
The Wizard of Oz
Everyone is welcome to join us at the Hermiston
Community Center to watch the Wizard of Oz. Our
drama class participants have been working hard
for weeks to prepare this performance for you.
There will be two showings, each with different
cast members playing the lead roles. Come to
one or both and support our young actors.
Days:
Cast #1 - Wednesday, April 27
Cast #2 - Monday, April 25
Time: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Admission:$2 per person
Summer Feeding Program
Free lunch is provided for any child under18 years
of age at our feeding sites. Call us after June 1 to
find a time and location near you.
Day: Dates: Cost: Ages: Monday - Friday (No July 4)
June 20 - August 19
FREE
0-18 years
Come on down....to the first ever
Summer Jams
Music Festival
at Butte Park
July 19 & July 23
see time & lineup of
Entertainers on pg 9
For more information, contact Hermiston Parks & Recreation at 541-667-5018 or log on to www.hermistonrecreation.com
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YOUTH
Camps
Youth Adventure Camps
Get outdoors and have some real fun this summer!
We are traveling in all directions to find adventure
(no longer than 3 hours away). Activities will
include: Whitewater rafting, flat-water boating,
mountain biking, fly fishing and hiking. Each
morning we will meet at the Hermiston Family
Aquatic Center. Daily return times will vary
depending on the activity. A schedule will be
given to all participants before the camp. Each
week will be designated for one age group, and
all camps will be split up by gender. There is very
limited space so sign up early to secure your spot.
Lunch and drinks are provided. All supplies and
travel are included.
Days: Monday - Thursday
Dates: 10th grade Boys: June 20 - 23
10th grade Girls: June 27 - 30
9th grade Boys: July 11 - 14
9th grade Girls: July 18 - 21
8th grade Boys: July 25 - 28
8th grade Girls: August 1 - 4
7th grade Boys: August 8 - 11
7th grade Girls: August 15 - 18
*Grades are determined by the grade you will be
going into
Times: All day (activity dependent)
Cost: $150 Resident / week
$187 Non Resident / week
Sign up Deadline: One week prior
Summer Fun - Day Camp
This popular camp provides all day activities
including: Sports, education, arts and crafts, and
much more. Lunch and supplies are included.
Sign up early.
Day: Monday - Friday (No camp July 4)
Dates: June 20 - August 19
Times: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Cost: $45 Per Week - Resident
$56 Per Week - Non Resident
(10% discount if you sign up for all weeks at once)
Ages: 6-12 years
Location: TBA
Sign up deadline: One week prior
Youth Photography Camp
Learn the basics of photography and film
processing (composition, lighting, focus points,
and basic cropping) from the pros at 60 Minute
Photo. Price includes: photos, enlargements and
matting. Participants must supply their own digital
camera.
Day: Monday - Thursday
Dates: June 27 - June 30
Times: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cost: $55 - Resident
$68 - Non Resident
Ages: 6-12 years
Location: Local Parks
Sign up deadline: One week prior
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Camps
Art Camps
A fun filled week for all future artists. This
introductory camp will introduce each participant
to a variety of painting and drawing techniques
(canvas, ceramics, wood, and more). The final
day of camp will include an art show with each
artist displaying all works of art for parents and
more. Each session will have different projects.
Sign up for both sessions at once and receive a
discount. Space is limited so sign up early. Lunch
and supplies are included.
Day: Monday - Thursday
Dates: Session I: June 27 - 30
Session II: August 15 - 18
Times: 9:00am - Noon -or
1:00 - 4:00pm
Cost: $50 - Per Session - Resident
$62 - Per Session - Non Resident
*10% discount if you sign up both sessions at once
Ages: 6-16 years
Location: Community Center
Sign up deadline: One-week prior
Gymnastics Camp - Levels 1 and 2
This introductory camp to tumbling and gymnastics,
focuses on improving motor skills and advanced
body control. The camp starts with exercises such
as: handstands, straddle rolls, front rolls, & back
rolls. The camp then progresses to exercises such
as: cartwheels and splits. Participants will also
learn a gymnastics routine that will be preformed
on the final day. All fitness levels are welcome. All
supplies are provided.
Day: Monday-Thursday
Dates: July 18th-July 21st
Times: 1:00 - 2:30pm
Ages: 3 - 10 years
Cost: $35 - Resident
$43 - Non Resident
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign-up deadline: 1 week prior
Gymnastics Camp - Levels 3 and 4
This gymnastics camp is for children that have
completed level 2, and focuses on improving
motor skills and advanced body control. The
camp starts with exercises such as: One handed
cartwheels, front flips, back kick-over’s, and splits.
The camp then progresses to doing the exercises
with speed and precision. Participants will also
learn a gymnastics routine that will be preformed
on Thursday. All supplies are provided.
Day: Monday - Thursday
Dates: July 18th - July 21st
Times: 2:45-4:15 pm
Ages: 6-10 years
Cost: $35 - Resident
$43 - Non Resident
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign-up deadline: 1 week prior
Camps
Tiny Dancers Camp - 3 and 4 year old
Tiny Dancers is an introduction to very basic
dance techniques and performance. The camp
focuses on body awareness, self-control, eyehand coordination, and rhythmic awareness.
Participants will learn both a dance routine and
song that will be preformed on the last day.
Days: Monday - Thursday
Dates: July 18th - July 21st
Time: 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Ages: 3 to 4 years 11 months
Cost: $25 - Resident
$31 - Non Resident
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign-up deadline: 1 week prior
Tiny Dancers Camp - 5 and 6 year old
Tiny Dancers is an introduction to very basic
dance techniques and performance. The camp
focuses on body awareness, self-control, eyehand coordination, and rhythmic awareness.
Participants will learn both a dance routine and
song that will be preformed on the last day.
Days: Monday-Thursday
Dates: July 18th-July 21st
Time: 6:15pm-7:15pm
Ages: 5 to 6yrs 11 months
Cost: $30 – Resident
$37 – Non Resident
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign-up deadline: 1 week prior
Youth Vocal Lessons Camp
Join this summer’s vocal class for youth. Learn
how to make your voice stronger and clearer while
having fun. Different voice techniques, exercises
and songs will be used to broaden the experience.
Lessons will be taught by our certified instructor.
Lunch is included.
Days:
Mondays and Wednesdays
Dates: Session I: June 20 - July 20
(No class June 23 or July 4)
Session II: July 25 - August 17
Times: 10:00am - 11:15am
Ages: 8 - 12 years
Cost: $40 - Per Session - Resident
$50 - Per Session - Non Resident
*10% discount if you sign up both sessions at once
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign Up Deadline: One week prior
Family
Adventure Race
on the 4th of July
No signup necessary, just show up...
All ages welcomed
For more information, contact Hermiston Parks & Recreation at 541-667-5018 or log on to www.hermistonrecreation.com
2011 Summer Parks & Recreation Guide
City of Hermiston
ADULT
Sports
Scramble Golf Tournament
Don’t miss this fun family friendly golf tournament.
This is a modified scramble event. Each child/
adult team will pair up with another team to form
a foursome and share a cart. Each team will
compete against each other while competing
individually in long drive and closest to the pin
competitions. Prizes will be awarded for a variety
of competitions. The tournament is designed to
be fun and interactive with your child. Entry fee
includes: green/cart fees, light snack, drinks and
prizes! Special thanks to our cosponsors: Echo
Hills Golf Course, Swire Coca Cola, and Domino’s
Pizza
Day: Saturday
Dates: May 21
Times: 8:30am (9:00am shotgun start)
Cost: $35 / team (adult and child)
Ages: 6 years and up
Location: Echo Hills Golf Course
Sign up Deadline: May 13
Adult Volleyball Leagues
Hermiston Parks and Recreation is offering Adult
Coed Volleyball Leagues. Players must sign up
as a team. Roster size is unlimited. Trophies
and shirts will be awarded to the winners. Postseason single-elimination tournaments will be
included with each 9- week season. No active
college or high school players.
4 on 4 Coed Recreational League
For teams looking to just have fun.
7’11 5/8” nets will be used.
Day: Sundays
4 on 4 Coed Competitive League
For teams that care about winning and losing. 7’11
5/8” nets will be used.
Day: Mondays
All Leagues
Dates:
Sept. – Dec.
Cost: Team Fee - $75
Player Fee $15 Resident
$19 Non Resident
Ages: 18+ years
Sign up Deadline: Sept. 9
2010 Adult Flag Football Champions - Enforcers
Sports
Softball Leagues
Men’s, Coed Recreational and Coed Competitive
Leagues are forming now.
Roster size is
unlimited. Trophies and shirts will be awarded
to the winners. Post-season single-elimination
tournaments will be included with each 9-week
season. Game balls will be included for all teams.
Space is limited, so sign up early.
Mens Softball - ASA, unlimited home runs, 44
core softballs, double headers
Day: Cost: Tuesdays, Wednesdays
Team Fee - $300
Competitive Coed Softball - ASA, 3 home runs
progressive, 44 core softballs, double headers
Day: Cost: Mondays, Tuesdays
Team Fee - $300
Recreational Coed Softball - A League - ASA, 3
home runs progressive, 44 core softballs, single
headers. Only 4 players allowed on roster from
Competitive Coed League and/or Mens League.
Day: Cost: Thursdays, Fridays
Team Fee - $200
Recreational Coed Softball - B League - ASA, 3
home runs progressive, 44 core softballs, single
headers. Only 1 player allowed from Competitive
Coed League and/or Mens League.
Day: Cost: Thursdays, Fridays
Team Fee - $200
All Leagues
Dates: May - August
Times:
6:00pm, 7:30pm, 9:00pm
Player Fee - $15 Resident
$19 Non Resident
Ages: 18+ years
Location: Theater Sports Park
Sign up Deadline: April 29
2010 Fall Competitive Coed Volleyball Champions
- Midway Tavern
Sports
Adult Flag Football Leagues
Hermiston Parks and Recreation is offering
USTFL Adult Flag Football League. The league
is 8 on 8 non contact. You must sign up as a team
before the deadline. Teams consist of a minimum
of 8 players. Roster size is unlimited. This is
a nine week season with a single elimination
tournament. No active college or high school
players.
Day: Saturdays
Dates: Sept. - Dec.
Cost: Team Fee - $300
Player Fee - $15 Resident
$19 Non Resident
Ages: 18+ years
Enrichment
Sign up Deadline: Sept. 9 Adult Enrichment
Art Camp for Adults
This camp will introduce each participant to
a variety of painting and drawing techniques
(canvas, ceramics, wood, and more). Each
session will have different projects. Sign up for
both sessions at once and receive a discount.
Space is limited so sign up early.
Day: Monday - Thursday
Dates: Session I: June 27 - 30
Session II: August 15 - 18
Times: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Cost: $40 - Per Session - Resident
$50 - Per Session - Non Resident
*10% discount if you sign up both sessions at once
Ages: 17+ years
Location: Community Center
Sign up deadline: One-week prior
Basic Coupon Class
Save hundreds on your groceries and keep your
pantry stocked for a fraction of the price.
Day:
Monday, June 13th
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Cost: $4/Month - Resident or
$5/Month - Non Resident
Sign Up Deadline: One week prior
Location: Hermiston Community Center
2010 Fall Recreational Coed Volleyball
Champions - Clams and Carrots
For more information, contact Hermiston Parks & Recreation at 541-667-5018 or log on to www.hermistonrecreation.com
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Enrichment
John Day Fly Fishing Trip for
Smallmouth Bass
Sponsored by Blue Mountain Fly Casters
NO
EXPERIENCE
OR
EQUIPMENT
NECESSARY! This is a great introductory to
fly fishing experience. We will wade in the river
to catch smallmouth bass (You must be able to
wade on river rocks in 1-2 feet of water). We will
teach how to catch fish and provide you with all
the flies and equipment necessary. If you ever
were interested in fly fishing, this is the trip for you.
Children (6 yrs and older) love this one too. All
children under 16 years must be accompanied by
an adult. All children unable to swim must wear a
lifejacket. Oregon fishing license required. Bring
the whole family out for a day of fun on the river.
Space is limited.
Day:
Saturday
Date: July 30
Times: Noon - 3pm
Cost: $30 / Resident
$38 / Non Resident
Ages: 6 years + (16 years and under must be
accompanied by an adult)
Location: John Day River
Sign up Deadline: July 15
ADULT
Enrichment
Enrichment
Advanced Coupon Class
An in-depth class that teaches methods to get
more coupons, increase your stockpile, master
rebates, make the most of Rain Checks, and learn
how to shop drug stores and department stores.
You’ll learn other additional saving tips and so
much more. Pre-requisite: must have already
taken Basic Coupon Class with Hermiston Parks
and Recreation Department.
Days: Thursday
Dates: May 5
Time: 5:15pm-8:00pm
Ages: 16 years +
Cost: $10 – Resident
$12 – Non Resident
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign up deadline: One-week prior
Homemade Jams
Come and learn how to make delicious
homemade jams from scratch for your family and
friends. Both Strawberry and Raspberry jams will
be demonstrated. Upon completion of the class
each participant will get to take home a sample
of the jam.
Days: Thursday
Dates: July 7th
Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm
Ages: 16 years +
Cost: $10 – Resident
$12 – Non Resident
Location: Hermiston Community Center
Sign up deadline: One-week prior
Fourth of July
Fireworks
Spectacular
at the Butte
see page 9
San Juan Islands Adventure Week
Visit the San Juan Islands in the Puget Sound with us this summer. We will take you on island tours, ferry rides, orca whale trips
and sea kayaking. You can sign up for any activity individually or sign up for 3 or more and receive a 10% discount. We will
meet on location. Food and lodging are on your own. Everyone is encouraged to stay until the weekend and go to the famous
Arts and Crafts Festival in Anacortes.
Ocean Kayaking • Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2:00-5:00 pm
Orca Whale Watching Tour
Adults $75 each • Children (3-12 years) - $70 each
Friday, Aug. 5, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm.
Kayak in the Puget Sound in sea kayaks with an experienced guide. Designed
Adults $95 each, Children $50 each
for beginnner to intermediate kayakers. Lots of sealife and fantastic views to
be seen. Sign up deadline - June 10. www.anacorteskayaktours.com
Fidalgo Island Van Tour
Wednesday, Aug. 3, 9:00 am-4:00 pm - $20 each
We will meet and load up our van to see the wildlife and views Fidalgo
Island has to offer. We will go to: Cap Sante viewpoint, Washington Park
Loop Road, Mt. Erie viewpoints, Rosario Beach, Bowmans Bay State Park,
Deception Pass Bridge, and Deception Pass Park. We will stop for lunch
(on your own) along the way. Be sure to bring clothes for the weather,
appropriate footwear and your camera. Sign up deadline - July 22.
San Juan Island Adventure and Ferry Ride
Thursday, Aug. 4, 9:00 am-late afternoon or evening
depending on ferries - $35 each
We will meet and load up the van to see the site of San Juan Island. We will
ride the ferry to Orcas Island, Lopez Island, and others until the ferry finally
arrives at Friday Harbor. We will then drive off the ferry and explore the
island. We will see the American Camp State Park, Lime Kiln State Park,
Roche Harbor and then back on the ferry to Anacortes. There will be time
for short stops at places you wish and time left for shopping at Friday Harbor
while we wait for the ferry. Sign up deadline - July 22
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Join us for a day of boating and viewing Orca Whales. We will go with one
of the best companies in the world to view Orcas. They are so good they
guarantee viewings (they have a 96% success rate).
We will meet on location and go with the group to the boat. This is truly some
of the best whale watching in the world. Here is what the company says
about the trip: “The San Juan Islands provide one of the best whale watching
opportunities anywhere in the world, offering calm waters and a huge variety
of wildlife which includes our three pods of resident Orca whales. If you
are visiting the northwest or are lucky enough to live here, don’t let this
opportunity pass you by!” Sign up deadline - June 10
For more information log onto www.island-adventures.com.
Anacortes Arts and Crafts Festival
August 6 & 7
This is one of the largest Arts and Crafts Festivals around. This is an
unguided event and you are free to do what you wish. For more information
log onto www.anacortesartsfestival.com
* All participants under 18 years of age need to be accompanied by an
adult.
For more information, contact Hermiston Parks & Recreation at 541-667-5018 or log on to www.hermistonrecreation.com
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2011 SPECIAL FAMILY EVENTS
Come experience the ultimate challenge at Butte Park with your family. The adventure race will challenge
your physical and mental fortitude. The race is simple; start at the soccer fields, run down to the pool,
climb the monster hay stack, run to the butte, crawl under the obstacle, run partially up the butte, reverse
rappel down the bank, run to the top of the butte, negotiate the balance beams, run to the sprayground,
run through the tire maze, run to the soccer fields, slide down the slip and slide, and run across the finish
line, simple! After the race enjoy FREE admission to the Aquatic Center for the day and an exclusive
“Racers Only” barbeque and pool party starting at 6:30pm through the end of the Fireworks.
When: Monday July 4, 2011,
11:00am
Where: Butte Park
Who: All Ages, Families
encouraged to
participate together
Cost: $15.00
What: Adventure Race,
Finishers T-Shirt,
Aquatic Center,
Barbeque, Parking
and Pool Party for the
Fireworks Butte Blast
4th of July
Come celebrate
Independence Day
at Butte Park!
Activities will start at 3:00pm.
Live Music, the FunAddicts, Big Top the Clown, The Balloon
Dude, Adam “The Great” Magician, Ventriloquist Keith Ramsey,
Face Painting, much more.
End the evening watching the
Largest Fireworks Show Ever in Hermiston!!!
Fireworks will be shot from the top of the Hermiston Butte
for the first time ever!!! All events are FREE!!
Summer Jams Park Music Festival
The 3rd week of July, 5 great nights of Music at Butte Park.
FREE concerts every night Tuesday through Saturday
starting at 7:00pm.
Tuesday July 19th..........Frazer Wambeke Trio, Jazz
Wednesday July 20th....Badger Mountain Dry Band,
Bluegrass
Thursday July 21st........Eddie Manzenaros Casa Blanco,
Tex-Mex and Cumbia
Friday July 22nd............Three Legged Dog, Classic Rock
Saturday July 23rd........Zac Grooms Unwound, Country
Original
City of Hermiston Hermiston Dog Days
Movie Festival
The 3rd week of August, FIVE great movies
in FIVE nights at Butte Park.
FREE movies every night Tuesday through
Saturday starting at 8:30pm.
Tuesday August 16th..........The Man Who Shot Liberty
Valance, Western
Wednesday August 17th.....Secretariat, Adventure
Thursday August 18th........Casablanca, Classic
Friday August 19th.............Alpha and Omega,
Animated
Saturday August 20th.........TRON - Legacy,
Blockbuster
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Parks
Parks &
& Facilities
Facilities
Hermiston City Parks Hours: Sunrise to Midnight
unless otherwise noted.
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Event Tent Rental
Area Parks Key
1. Highland Summit Park
2. Newport Park
3. Hodge Park
4. McKenzie Park
5. Victory Square Park
6. River Front Park
7. Belt Park
8. Sunset Park
9. Butte Park
10. Theater Sports Park
11. Harrison Park
When planning an event you can now consider a 78’ X 40’
Event Tent that will include four 8’ picnic tables. The Parks
and Recreation Department will deliver, setup and take
down for $100.00.
If you would like
to reserve or have
questions,
please
call Gina at 541667-5018.
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First 4 hrs
$25.00-Resident
$35.00-Non-Resident
additional hour rate $10
Groups over 50
$50.00-Resident
$65.00-Non-Resident
Groups over 100
$75.00-Resident
$95.00-Non-Resident
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Entire Park Rental
$350.00-Resident
$450.00-Non-Resident
Field Lining/field
$50.00-Resident
$65.00-Non-Resident
Bounce House, 4 hrs $50.00-Resident
$65.00-Non-Resident
City of Hermiston
Hermiston Parks & Recreation
Come join the fun and sun this summer at the Hermiston Family Aquatic Center with water slides, spray
toys, diving boards, and a lazy river Swim lessons and exercise classes are offered to accommodate
everyone. If you want to have a party at the pool, there are many options available.
DAILY OPERATIONAL SCHEDULE
Mon.-Thur.
Pre Season
June 10-19
Times
10:00am-12:00pm
12:00pm-1:00pm
1:00pm-6:00pm
6:00pm-7:00pm
6:00am-7:00am
6:30am-7:30am
Mon.-Thur.
6:00am-8:00am
Regular
Season
June 20Aug. 18
12:00pm-1:00pm
8:00am-1:00pm
1:00pm-6:00pm
6:00pm-7:00pm
Mon.-Thur.
Post Season
August 20-28
7:00pm-8:00pm
12:00pm-1:00pm
1:00pm-6:00pm
6:00pm-7:00pm
Times
Fridays
June 10August 28
10:00am-12:00pm
12:00pm-1:00pm
1:00pm-5:00pm
5:00pm-9:00pm
Sat.-Sun
June 10August 28
Times
12:00pm-1:00pm
1:00pm-8:00pm
DAILY
PUBLIC SWIM PRICES
Activities
Swim Team
Water Walking, Lap Swim
0 to 12 years
$3.00
18+
$5.00
13 to 17 years
Public Swim
Water Walking, Lap Swim
Family
Water Walking, Lap Swim
Group Swim Lessons, Private Swim Lessons
Water Walking, Lap Swim, Water Aerobics
Public Swim
Group Swim Lessons, Water Walking, Lap Swim
Lap Swim, Water Aerobics (high & low impact)
Water Walking, Lap Swim
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AQUA FIT SEASON PASSES
(June 10-August 28) (Water Aerobics June 20-August 28)
RESIDENT
NON-RESIDENT
13-17
$50.00
$63.00
Adult
$45.00
$188.00
Daily Rate
$3.00
18+
Family
$60.00
Seniors (55+)
$150.00
$50.00
$4.00
Swim Team
AGES
$40.00
$18.00
Seniors (55+)
Water Aerobics
PUBLIC SWIM SEASON PASSES
0-12
$4.00
$50.00
$75.00
$63.00
AGES
Seniors (55+)
RESIDENT
$35.00
NON-RESIDENT
$56.00
$44.00
• $10 discount if you buy an Aqua Fit & Public Swim Pass for same person
Pool Address: 879 W Elm St., Hermiston • Mailing Address: 180 NE 2nd St., Hermiston
Phone: 541-667-5018 • Phone (after June 10): 541-289-POOL • www.hermistonpool.com
For
information
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COME CELEBRATE WITH US
Reunions, Birthday Parties, Group Picnics & More!
FULL FACILITY RENTALS PICNIC AREA RENTALS
ENTIRE FACILITY RENTALS INCLUDE:
Exclusive use of all pools with lifeguards
and all picnic/shaded areas.
ENTIRE FACILITY RENTALS DO NOT
INCLUDE: Concessions, water toys,
kick boards, life jackets, lane lines, etc.
If you have any questions on these items,
please call ahead.
BIRTHDAY RENTALS
INCLUDE:
Free admission token for
the birthday person
PICNIC RENTALS INCLUDE: Exclusive
use of gazebo and shaded picnic tables
in picnic area during public swim time. All
swimmers must pay public swim rates or
have season pass. Non-swimmers may
enter at no charge. (Gas BBQ included)
2 HOUR RENTAL SESSION:
Fridays: June 10th - August 26th
Monday-Thursday
Time: 5:00 - 9:00 PM
1:30-3:30 pm • 4:00pm-6:00pm
Cost: $800 - Resident
Fridays: 2:00pm-4:00pm
$1,000 - Non Resident
Saturday & Sunday:
**Maximum of 200**
($.50 each additional person over 200) 1:30-3:30pm
4:30-6:30pm/7:30pm
EXTRAS!
• Bounce House
$50 per rental (Resident)
$65 per rental (Non-Resident)
$20 to add 1 hour (6:30-7:30pm)
$40/2 hour time slot (Resident)
$50/2 hour time slot (Non-Resident)
200 person max.
Pool entry fee still required for each
swimmer.
You are welcome to bring your own
food and drinks or hire a caterer.
Remember, no glass bottles
or alcohol allowed.
2011 POOL CLASSES
Pool classes are a great way to be in the water and learn new activities. Prices and times vary depending on the class
Parent/Tot Swimming Class:
This class is for Moms and Dads to interact with
their toddlers in the water. Parents will learn skills
to help their toddler acclimate to an aquatic environment and learn warer safety skills.
Cost:
$20/resident, $25/non-resident
10% discount for all sessions sign up
Age: 6-18 months
Times: 12-12:30pm or 6-6:30pm
Age: Times: 18-36 months
12:30-1:00pm or 6:30-7:00pm
Dates: Session 1 - 6/20 - 6/30
Session 2 - 7/11 - 7/21
Session 3 - 7/25 - 8/4
Session 4 - 8/8 - 8/18
CPR Recertification Class:
If you are a current American Red Cross CPR cardholder this class is for you. American Red Cross
requires all CPR certifications to be renewed annually. Taking this recertification claass will update
you on new information and refresh your skills.
Ages:
Cost:
Day:
Date
Time: 15 years or older
$20/Resident, $25/Non-Resident
Thursday
July 14
4:00-6:00 pm
Lifeguarding Class:
Become a lifeguard through American Red Cross. All participants must pass a 300-yard swim test (freestyle / breaststroke) and a 7-10ft dive with a 10 lb. weight. Participants will be instructed in Advanced
First Aid Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer (Adult/Child/Infant), and AED usage. Upon completion of the course, certifications will be accepted for 3 years.
Ages: 15 years or older.
Cost: $100/Resident
$125 Non-Resident
Plus $30.00 book fee
Lifeguard Class 1
June 2nd - Swim Portion 5:00 - 7:00
June 3rd - Class & Swim Skills 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
June 4th - Class & Swim Skills 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Lifeguard Class 2
June 7th - Swim Portion 5:00 - 7:00 pm
June 8th - Class & Swim Skills 4:30 - 8:30 pm
June 9th - Class & Swim Skills 4:30 - 8:30 pm
June 10th - Class & Swim Skills 7:30 - 9:30 am
Family
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at 541-289-7665
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2011 SWIM LESSONS
Swim Lesson Schedule
Session
Days
Session Begins Session Ends
2
Mon - Thu
11-Jul
1
3
4
Mon - Thu
Mon - Thu
Mon - Thu
20-Jun
30-Jun
25-Jul
4-Aug
8-Aug
21-Jul
18-Aug
Entire Summer Swim Lesson Participants Early Bird Sign Up
date will be Thursday, June 9th, 4-7pm.
Two Week Swim Lesson Participants Early Bird Sign Up date
will be Friday, June 10th, 10am - all sessions are open. Sign ups
will continue during all open hours.
Swim Lesson Prices
Resident
Non-Resident
Two Week
Session
*Entire Season
$35
$90
$28
*Entire Season Participants only need to sign up once and
will receive priority scheduling over Two Week Participants
Private Lesson Prices
Resident
Non-Resident
1 Half Hour
Lesson
10 Half Hour
Lessons*
$19
$171
$15
*Must sign up for all 10 at once
GROUP SWIM LESSONS
PART 1
OPTIONAL GROUP SWIM LESSONS
PART 2
Welcome to our Swim Lessons. While in our Swim
Lessons, you will learn all the necessary swim
skills to make you a proficient swimmer.
Congratulations! You have just completed Part 1!
You can now choose fron a variety of the classes
listed below or skip this section and go straight to
Part 3. You may choose as many as you wish before you move on to the next level.
Pre 1: (2 ft. of water - 25 min. class)
This class is for children who are unable to put
their heads under water and/or are afraid of the
water. (At least 3 years old).
Level 1: (2-3 ft. of water - 25 min. class)
This class is for children who aren’t afraid of the
water but still cannot swim. Your children will learn
basic water skills to gert comfortable under water.
(Prerequisite: Pre 1)
Level 1 1/2: (3 ft. of water - 25 min. class)
This class is for those who are unable to swim.
They will learn introduction to freestyle and straight
leg kicking. Jumping into the water will also be introduced. (Prerequisite: Level 1)
Level 2: (4 ft. of water - 25 min. class)
This class is for children who are unable to swim.
They will learn the basics of freestyle with the use
of a kick board. Underwarter swimming will also be
introduced. (Prerequisite: Level 1 1/2)
Level 2 1/2: (4 ft. of water - 25 min. class)
this class is to learn the basics of freestyle without the use of a kick board. They will also be introduced to kneeling and standing dives. (Prerequisite: Level 2)
Level 3: (25 min. class)
This class is to learn breastroke without assistance. They will also be working on their freestyle
endurance, up to 25-45 meters, and some diving
off the diving board. (Prerequisite: Level 2 1/2)
$72
Diving: (25 min. class)
This class is designed to teach different types and
techniques of diving, (pike dive, tuck dive, etc.)
They will refine their diving skills off both the diving
board and the wall. (Prerequisite: Level 3)
• Beginning Diving (25 minute class)
• Advanced Diving (25 minute class)
Snorkeling: (25 min. class)
This class will prepare your child for a day of snorkeling. Mask, snorkel and fins will be supplied. Prerequisite: Level 3)
• Beginning Snorkeling (25 minute class)
• Advanced Snorkeling (25 minute class)
GROUP SWIM LESSONS
PART 3
Level 4: (55 min. class)
This class is to work on endurance and proficiency
in freestyle and breastroke. (Prerequisite: Level 3)
Level 5: (55 min. class)
This class will continue to work on endurance and
proficiency in freestyle and breaststroke. A variety
of aquatic survival skills will also be taught. (Prerequisite: Level 3)
You are done! Great job! Now go out and enjoy the
many bodies of water we live around. Remember
the skills you have learned and use them along
with caution and good judgement each time you
are around water. Enjoy!
$135
Hermiston Swim Team
We are organized for the encouragement and
instruction in competitive swimming for school
age children, providing the opportunity for the
development of good sportsmanship, selfdiscipline, and team building. HST swimmers
practice at the Hermiston Family Aquatic Center,
Monday - Friday and compete in swim meets on
the weekends throughout the region. Join the
fun and come swim with us. Come find us on
Facebook.
Dates: June 13 - August 21
Practice: Monday - Thursday
Advanced swimmers 6-8am
Beginning swimmers 7-8am
Sign-up location Highland Hills
Tue May 3rd, 6-7 pm
Sat. May 14th, 10am-noon
For more information contact:
Kevin Hamblin at 541-571-5690
Bill Norris at 541-567-2573
Hermiston
Swim Meet
August 6th - 7th
8am - noon
All swimmers Level 3
and above are welcome
to participate
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Aquatic Center
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Date: July 29
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2011 AQUA FITNESS CLASSES
Aqua fitness classes are a great workout and they put very little strain on the body. All classes are drop in.
Times vary depending on the class. Aqua fitness classes can be paid for daily or with an all-inclusive “Fitness Pass.”
GENERAL INFORMATION
Ages:
16 years and older
Low Impact Water Aerobics
Water aerobics incorporates the same principles
as many aerobic classes and adapts them to the
aquatic environment. This low impact workout will
be done in the shallow end of the 50 Meter Pool.
Shallow water exercise, dumbells, and more are
supplied.
Water Aerobics:
Water aerobics incorporates the same principles
as many aerobic classes and adapts them to the
aquatic environment. This great workout will be
done in the Multi Use Pool. Shallow and hydro
belts, dumbbells and more are supplied.
High Impact Water Aerobics
Incorporates the same principles as many aerobic
classes and adapts them to the aquatic environment. This high impact workout will be done in the
Multi Use Pool and the 50 Meter Deep End. Shallow deep water exercises, hydro belts, dumbbells
and more are supplied.
The Benefits of Aqua Fitness
Aqua Fitness will aid in strengthening your muscles, increasing flexibility, joint mobility and cardiorespiratory capacity, without excess stress to joints
and muscles. Anyone can participate in Aqua Fitness because every exercise that is performed in
the water can be tailored to your fitness level.
Lap Swim
Lap lanes will be set up for varying speeds of
swimmers. All swimmers must circle swim in appropriate lanes, Your body will really enjoy this
great aerobic workout.
Water Walking:
Water walking is based in the current channel. All
abilities are welcome. This is a great low impact
workout for anyone.
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SENIOR HEALTH & FITNESS DAY!!
Tuesday, May 10th
Senior Health & Fitness Day
FREE FOR EVERYONE!!*
50+ Vendors, activities every hour and health screenings for seniors!
Date: May 10th, 9am-2pm
Place: Hermiston Community Center (Highway 395)
Info: Call 667-3509
9-11am:
9-9:30am:
9:30-10am:
10-11am:
11-11:30am:
11:30-12:00:
12-1:00pm:
1-2:00pm:
Special classes & events!
*Blood draw (cholesterol panel & blood glucose),
Free for the first 30 people, $10 for others.
Court Club
Tom Bailor, Tai Chi
Sally Anderson Hansell, attorney:
Wills & Estate Planning
Erica Franz, HPD: Identity Theft & Scams
Northwest Musicians
Helena Wolfe, OSU Extension Office: Nutrition
Cynthia Hylton, SHIBA: Medicare A, B, C, D
77522 Hwy. 207
Hermiston
Located at
Space Age Travel Center
and
Comfort Inn & Suites
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City of Hermiston
Registration Form
Three Easy Ways to Register:
• By Mail or Phone
• By Fax 541.567.5530 or E-Mail
• In Person
541-667-5018 or 541-567-5530
www.hermiston.or.us
INFORMED CONSENT / PARTICIPANT RELEASE
“I, the parent/guardian of the named participant understand the possibility of injuries resulting from the activities indicated or other activities sponsored by the City of Hermiston. I
hereby acknowledge and accept all risks and hazards incidental to participation in such
activities. I hereby release, absolve, indemnify and hold harmless the City of Hermiston and
its employees and agents from any injury whether to person or property, of the participant
resulting from such activities. In case of personal injury to participant, I hereby waive any
and all claims against the City of Hermiston, its employees and agents. I hereby give my
permission for the use of the participants name and picture in any broadcast, telecast or
print media of these activities.”
_______________________________________________________________________
Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian
Date
Adult Parent, or Guardian:_ _______________________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________________________________
City_ __________________________________________________________________ State__________ Zip:_ ___________
Home Phone:______________________ Work Phone________________________ Cell Phone___________________
E-mail Address:__________________________________________________________________________________
Emergency Contact Name/Number:__________________________________________________________________
Last Name, First Name
Activity Name
(Participant)
Sponsor/Team Name M/F
(optional)
School DOB
Grade
Fee Paid
Medical Information:
Any special needs, allergies or concerns?
____________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
For your convenience, the above registration form can be used when signing up for activities
DAC is sponsoring Hermiston's downtown ART WALK on May 7, from 9:30 AM to 4 PM.
Please join us in supporting our local visual artists and musicians.
Included, as part of the musical performances, will be a Portland based jazz trio, Noah Peterson & Company.
DAC's 2011-12 line-up will include 6 events:
Sept. 22
Jeni Fleming Quintet (jazz)
Oct. 30
Jefferson Dancers
Nov. 19
Dinner Theatre (comedy)
Jan. 12
Men of Worth (Celtic)
Feb. 16
Perfect Gentlemen (acappella)
April 26 Rani Arbo and Daisy Mayhem (Americana)
If you would like to become a sponsor of DAC or purchase season tickets please contact Brenda @ 541-5679550 or Linda @ 541-567-4251.
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Lose Weight
Reduce Stress
• Indoor Pool • Spa • 4 Racquetball Courts
• ALL Group Exercise Classes Included
• Indoor Gym • Indoor Track
• State of the Art Exercise Equipment
*$49 Joining Fee - One year agreement. Approximate daily total.
Includes FREE Child Care!
COLUMBIA COURT CLUB
541-567-5827
www.columbiacourtclub.com
One World, Many Stories @ Hermiston Public Library
July 5, 2011 – August 13, 2011
Children: Infants – 5th Grade Students
The Hermiston Public Library welcomes children from infants through 5th grade students to participate in our summer
reading program “One World, Many Stories.” The program
will run from July 5, 2011 to August 13, 2011.
In addition to reading challenges some of the fun activities scheduled are crafts, beaver searches, I Spy games, and
entertainers throughout the six weeks of the summer reading
program. All activities are free.
Want to Get Fit
For $1.50 a day?*
Boost Metabolism
SUMMER READING PROGRAMS 2011
Three summer reading programs return to the library in
June, July, and August, 2011. Each program is designed for
a different age group and has its own theme. If you have
questions please call the Hermiston Public Library at 541567-2882
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Gain Energy
Hermiston Public library offers infant, toddler, pre-school,
school-age, teen, and family programs. With the help of our
community we are able to offer these programs at no charge.
Changes, additions, or cancellations will be announced on
the library’s web calendar that can be accessed from www.
hermistonlibrary.us.
If you are interested in volunteering to help with any programs the Hermiston Public Library offers, including summer reading programs, please contact Sue Folsom, Volunteer
Coordinator, 541-567-2882.
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June 6, 2011 – July 15, 2011
Teens: 6th – 12th Grade Students
The teen summer reading program theme for this year is
“You Are Here.” Teens in grades 6 through 12 are invited to
participate in the five-week program that runs from June 6,
2011 to July 15, 2011.
In addition to reading challenges the teen program is
scheduled to have book discussions, games, prizes, activities, and all sorts of fun things to do during the summer
months. If you’re a teen and looking for something to do,
stop by and see what’s going on at your library.
Novel Destinations @ Hermiston Public Library
June 6, 2011 – July 15, 2011
Adults & Seniors
It’s time for adults to have some summer reading fun.
From June 6, 2011 through July 15, 2011 the Hermiston
Public Library will present “Novel Destinations,” a summer
reading program for adults.
There are no hard and fast reading requirements, just
come in and join the fun and find a good read along the way.
Some of the scheduled activities include food tastings, a
murder mystery night, and a movie night.
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Activities & Classes
Exercise & Fitness
Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance—
The class is designed to increase mobility
and to help prevent falls. A simplified
8 movement form and basic warm-up
exercises will be taught. There will be a
pre assessment before the class and a
final assessment after the 12 weeks are
completed.
Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays
Starting May 2nd
Time:
9:00 am
Place:
GS Wellness Center
Instructor & cost info: Tom Bailor, 541969-1361
Tai Chi:
Work on balance and
strengthening -great for all ages! Chen
style & Yang s tyle taught. Try one class
FREE!
Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays
starting May 2nd
Times: 7:00-8:15pm
Cost: $40 per month, $35 for
seniors: pay instructor
directly
Place: GS Community Wellness
Center
Instructor/Info: Tom Bailor,
541-969-1361
Beginning Karate: Improve balance and
coordination, learn basic self-defense,
get in shape, and have fun!
Date:
Mondays & Thursdays
starting May 2nd
Times:
5:00pm—Juniors
6:00pm—Open
Cost:
$10 per month—pay
instructor directly
Place:
GS Community Wellness
Center
Instructor/Info: Chanty Pin, Second
Degree Black Belt, (7209178)
Exercise Band Class:--Increase your
strength and flexibility. Perfect for
seniors!
Dates: Monday & Wednesday
starting May 2nd
Times: Mondays: 12-12:30 pm,
Wednesdays: 11:30-12pm
City of Hermiston Place: GS Community Wellness
Center
Cost: $15 for 10 weeks, $5 per
resistance band
Instructor: Paula Hagel BS, GSMC
Wellness Coordinator,
Info: Certified American College of
Sports Medicine--Clinical
Exercise Specialist
Call 667-3509
SENIOR HEALTH &
FITNESS DAY!!
Tuesday, May 10th
FREE FOR
EVERYONE!!
50+ Vendors, activities
every hour and health
screenings for seniors!
Bellydance Basics: Work on balance,
joint mobility, flexibility, strength and
isolation. No prior dance experience
necessary. Great FUN for all sizes,
shapes and ages! Per class payments or
monthly payment w/discount available.
Dates: First & Fourth Tuesdays:
6:30 pm-8:00 pm
Friday
evenings: 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Place:
GS Community Wellness
Center
Cost: $12 per class, $10 for
seniors: pay instructor
directly Instructor: Sahara Christine Sabri,
Sahara CSabri@yahoo.
com, 541-571-7532
Date: May 10th, 9am-2pm
Place: Hermiston Community Center
(Highway 395)
Info: Call 667-3509
Taking It to the Streets: Safe Cycling
in Hermiston: FREE class! Remember
the thrill of riding your first bike? Were
you eager to enjoy the rush of air
speeding by and the independence of
healthy activity? Well, dust of that bike,
pump up the tires…because we are goin’
for a ride. Please join us for this fun and
informative class and short bike ride.
You’ll discover how to ride comfortably
and confidently, along with basic bike
mechanics. Class geared for adult
beginners and intermediate bike riders.
Free helmets and reflective vests for the
first 30 participants. Please pre-register
riders.Call 541-667-3509 to register
Date: Thursday, May 19th
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Place: GSMC conf. room 2
Info:
Call 667-3509 to register
riders
Fun With Foods! FREE class! Give
your kids a summer experience they
will enjoy and remember. Our Fun With
Foods is a cooking program that lets
kids have fun and learn to eat well, while
developing skills to last a lifetime. This
is a collaborative partnership between
Good Shepherd and the Hermiston
Farmer’s Market. Limited space—please
register early.
Dates: Saturday, July 16th, 23rd,
and 30th
Time: 9:00 to 10:30 am
Place: Farmers Market,
Hermiston, OR
Ages: 6-12
Class Limit: Limited Space…please
register early. Call 541667-3509
Classes & Events:
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Special classes presented!
9-9:30am: Court Club
9:30-10am: Tom Bailor, Tai Chi
10-11am: Sally Anderson Hansell:
Will & Estate Planning
11-11:30am: Erica Franz, HPD:
Identity Theft & Scams
11:30-12:00: Northwest Musicians
12-1:00pm: Helena Wolfe, OSU
Extension Office:
Nutrition
1-2:00pm: Cynthia Hylton, SHIBA:
Medicare A, B, C, D
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Activities & Classes
SAVE THE DATE!
Family
Health &
Fitness
Day
SATURDAY, SEPT. 24TH,
9am-1pm
FREE for everyone! Teddy Bear
Clinic, Cooking demos, Tai Chi,
Karate, Yoga demos, Finger Printing
for kids, File of Life Info, Dance &
Gymnastic demos, Let’s Get Healthy!
Display & screenings, Hearing &
Vision screenings and much more!
70+ vendor booths and activities for
all ages—from kids to the young-atheart!
Date:
Saturday, September
24th
Time:
9am-1:00pm
Place: Hermiston High School
Info: Call 667-3509
Look Good, Feel Better: FREE classes
from the American Cancer Society.
Designed for those needing make-up and
skin care strategies to help when cancer
& cancer treatments cause sensitive
skin and hair loss issues. Classes are
interactive and participants receive free
make-up kits. Participants must preregister.
Date:
The third Wednesday of
each month
Time:
2:00-4:00pm
Place:
GS Wellness Center
Info:
Call Leah Staley at 541567-3145 to pre-register
Instructor: Specially trained and
licensed cosmetologist
Tobacco Cessation Classes—
Classes offered every month!
Have you made a commitment to
quit smoking or using spit tobacco,
but need support?
Individual or
group classes available. Contact
our tobacco cessation specialist for
assistance & support: 541-6673502.
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Wellness
Assessment:
schedule
your
30-minute consultation with the
Wellness Coordinator and receive a
complete health/fitness assessment.
Included are: health risk appraisal,
cholesterol & glucose screening,
body composition, and exercise
prescription. You will receive an
individualized,
comprehensive
20-page report, pertinent health
education, and a consultation with
our Wellness Coordinator, Paula
Hagel, BS Certified American
College of Sports Medicine-Clinical
Exercise Specialist.
By appointment only, call 667-3400
x. 3050 Fee: $35 per person
Tanita
Body
Composition
Analysis—This
Bioelectrical
Impedance Analysis technique will
give lean mass, fat mass, body mass
index, fat percentage, and a weight
goal.
By appointment only, call 667-3400
x. 3050 Fee: $20 per person
File of Life: Learn about the importanceof
having an advance directive and an
accurate health record for emergency &
/or life threatening situations. Receive a
FREE packet--Call 667-3509.
Diabetes Education*: Classes offered
in group or individual format and taught
by Certified Diabetes Educators.
Comprehensive classes facilitate longterm self-management of diabetes.
GSHCS’s Diabetes Education Program
has been Recognized by the American
Diabetes Association for Quality
Self-Management Education*.
For
information call 667-3517.
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Pregnancy, Childbirth,
Child Care:
Birthing Classes:
Seven weekly
sessions to prepare the mother and
her birth partner for a knowledgeable,
rewarding and sharing childbirth
experience.
Dates: Tuesdays starting May
3rd , July 12th, Sept. 6th
Times:
7:00-9:30pm
Place: Conference center 1 & 2
Fees:
$55
Registration: Call 667-3509 to pre-register.
Early Pregnancy Class: One FREE
class focusing on the first six months
of pregnancy. Healthcare professional
speakers will provide presentations
on topics that include: medication use,
exercise, diet, breastfeeding and many
other helpful subjects. Free but please
pre-register.
Dates:
Every 4th Thursday each
month starting May 26th
Times:
7:00-8:30pm
Location:
GSMC Conference
Center 1
Instructor: Glaya Baker, RN, CLC
Info/Questions: Call 667-3509 to preregister
Breastfeeding Class: Want to make
your breastfeeding experience the best
for you and your baby? Come to this
FREE class, taught by a certified lactation
consultant, and learn techniques that
make for a successful experience. Free
but please pre-register.
Date:
Every 3rd Saturday each
month, starting May 21st
Times:
9:30am-12:00pm
Location: GSMC Conference
Center 1
Instructor: Glaya Baker, RN,
Certified Lactation
Consultant
Info/Questions: Call 667-3509 to preregister.
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Activities & Classes
Parents in Training classes: FREE
weekly meetings! A group setting for new
mom’s, dad’s, and babies, for assistance
in the first year of parenthood. We will be
discussing feeding, development, and
other hot topics. Are you a new mom or
dad full of questions and want advice
from an expert? Bring your baby and
attend these free classes!
Dates:
Every Wednesday (except
July 20th & 27th)
Times:
10:30-11:30am
Place:
GS Medical Office Plaza,
conf. room 1
Info:
Call 667-3509
Breast Feeding Support Group: Meets
at Umatilla-Morrow County Head Start/
WIC
Date: Meets the third Thursday
of every month
English: 10am
Spanish: 11am
Call to register: 667-2545
Babysitting Basics 101: For babysitters
ages 10-15. Learn childcare techniques,
children’s developmental stages and
what to expect, basic first aid and infant
and child CPR.
Dates:
Saturday, May 21st, June
25th, Sept 10th
Location: GSMC Conference
Center
Times:
9am-3pm
Fees:
$25, includes lunch & all
class materials.
Pre-register: Call 667-3509. Must preregister & pre-pay.
Life Saving
Techniques:
CPR and First Aid classes taught
according to American Heart Association
guidelines. CPR class includes adult,
child and infant CPR and AED instruction.
First Aid class covers basic techniques for
providing first aid assistance. Layperson
& Healthcare provider classes available.
Must pre-register and pre-pay. Call 6673509 for info.
City of Hermiston CPR class dates:
May 2nd, June 6th, July
11th, Aug. 1st, Sept. 12th
First Aid class dates:
May 5th, June 2nd, July
7th, Aug. 4th, Sept. 1st
Times:
6-9pm
Fee:
$25
CPR & First Aid Combo class (taught in
one, six hour lass)
Dates:
May 20th, June 17th, July
15th, Aug. 19th, Sept.
16th
Times:
9am-3pm
Fee:
$50
Healthcare Provider (HCP) CPR:
HCP CPR Renewals: May 27th, June
24th, July 22nd, Aug.
26th, Sept. 23rd
Times:
9am-12pm
Fee:
$25
HCP CPR Initial Training: Class
scheduled as needed—call for dates/
times/fees. Online version also
available—call 667-3509 for details.
Red Cross Blood Drives: American
Red Cross Blood Drives are held 3rd
Monday of each month!
Dates: May 16th, June 20th,
July 18th, Aug. 15th
Times: 1:00-6:00pm
Location: GSMC Conference
Centers 1 & 2
Info/Appt: To schedule an appointment call 1-800-733-2767
Support Groups:
Breast Cancer Support Group
For all breast cancer patients, from
newly diagnosed to long time survivors.
Join us as we support each other on our
journey and help us share in the hope
found in our sisterhood.
Dates: Meets third Monday each
month
Times: 6:30pm
Place:
Medical Office Plaza
Conference Room 2
Info: Call Shari at
567-2024
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Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Support group is for people with Multiple
Sclerosis, family members, care takers
or those who would like to learn more.
Dates: Meet on the 3rd Wednesday of
each month
Time: 7-8 pm
Place: Medical Office Plaza (620 NW
11th), Meeting Room 1
Info: Call John (564-8104) or Kathy
(922-2753)
NE Oregon Diabetes Support Group
Support group for people dealing
with a new or long-term diagnosis
of diabetes. Meetings will have an
educational presentation as well as
group discussion.
Dates: Meets the 3rd Tuesday of
each month
Times: 6:00-7:30pm
Place: GSMC Wellness Center
Info:
Call 541-377-9761 or
561-6660
Alzheimer’s Support Group:
Date: Meets the third Thursday of
each month
Time:
1-3pm
Place:
GS Wellness Center
Info:
Call Cathy Lloyd @ 3901158
Hope for Healing Support Group:
Free, ongoing bereavement support
group dealing with loss and grief issues.
Dates:
Available two different
times:
Second Thursday of each
month, 2-4pm
Fourth Monday of each
month, 7-9pm
Place: Hospice office conf. room
Info:
Call 667-3543
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Activities & Classes
Safety Classes
Safe Communities is a collaborative effort between Good Shepherd Medical Center and our community
partners to address and improve traffic-related safety strategies.
What we offer:
Bike Rodeos
Motorized Wheelchair Safety Checks
Grandparent Car Seat Installation Training
Safety Referral & Resource Directory
Safety Belt Diversion Classes
Car Seat Clinics
Teen Driving Skills
Walk n’ Bike To School
Distracted Driver Presentations
Pedestrian & Bike Safety Equipment
For additional information on the following classes and activities, call 541-667-3502.
• FREE GS & Boardman Police Dept: Bike Rodeo: May 21st, 12-3pm
• Fiesta Foods Health Fair: Saturday, June 18th, 10am-1pm
• Certified Protective Seat Technician Training, July 11th from 1:30 to 4:30
• Peddling Protection, Bike Safety Class for children 5-11 yrs old, July18th at Umatilla High School
from 9:30 to 11:30
415 South Hwy 395 • P.O. Box 185
www.hermistonchamber.com
For more information on events listed, contact
the office at 541-567-6151 or email:
[email protected]
May 2011
6th Leadercast Day
10th Leadership Hermiston-Medical-Wellness Day
13th Morning Perk 7:30a-8a Treasures Thrift Store
(Agape House)
14th Me & My Prince Ball-Girl Scouts of America
21st Fly Day at City Airport
21st-
22nd Hat Rock Hounds Gem & Mineral Show
24th Technology Seminar
Business to Business Chamber noon Luncheon
27th Echo Graduation
June 2011
3rd Morning Perk 7:30a-8a Miller Realty
4th Meadowwood Speech Camp Golf Tournament &
Dinner Auction
Hermiston’s Own Saturday Market starts this
Saturday 8:30a-noon
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14th Leadership Hermiston-Local Gov’t Day
Leadership Hermiston-Graduation
28th Business to Business Chamber Noon Luncheon
July 2011
9th Funfest downtown Main St. McKenzie ParkClassic Car Show 9a-4p
Funfest Run/Walk in Hat Rock
9th-10th Lavender Festival (Agape House partnering with
Purple Ridge Lavender Farms)
16th-17th Hermiston 3 n 3 Takin to the Streets
26th Business to Business Chamber Noon Luncheonat McKenzie Park-Fair Court
August 2011
6th `Fair Parade
9th-13th Umatilla County Fair Week
23rd Business to Business Chamber Noon Luncheon
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