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FIND WHERE YOU FIT IN Summer/Fall 2012 Program Catalog COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LEBANON COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LANDEN TABLE OF CONTENTS Session Dates........................................................................................................4 Hours of Operation..............................................................................................5 Aquatics..................................................................................................................6 Water Adventures................................................................................10 Health & Safety Courses....................................................................10 Water Fitness........................................................................................11 Birthdays & Rentals............................................................................12 Arts and Education............................................................................................13 Acting......................................................................................................13 Art Programs......................................................................................... 14 Dance Programs...................................................................................15 Education Programs............................................................................18 Music Programs....................................................................................19 Child Care.............................................................................................................21 Christian Emphasis & Connection Groups...................................................23 Family, Teen & Youth........................................................................................29 Give and Volunteer............................................................................................30 Gymnastics..........................................................................................................32 Health & Fitness................................................................................................36 Free Fitness...........................................................................................36 Specialty Fitness..................................................................................37 Races.......................................................................................................39 Wellness Programs.............................................................................. 40 Cardio Strength Center Programs.................................................... 41 Sports.................................................................................................................42 Countryside YMCA | Landen............................................................................ 48 Countryside YMCA Management Team........................................................51 Facilties Information.........................................................................................52 At the Y, no child, family or adult is turned away. We recognize that for communities to succeed, everyone must be given the opportunity to be healthy, confident, connected, and secure. That's why we provide financial assistance through our Caring For Families campaign to qualified families. Questions? Contact Denise Evans at 513 932 1424 ext 170. UPCOMING 2012 SESSION DATES 3 WEEK BREAK, AUGUST 13 - SEPTEMBER 2 Fall I 2012 (12GG): SEPTEMBER 3 - OCTOBER 7 (NO CLASS SEPTEMBER 3) Registration: MEMBERS - Aug. 6, Program Members - Aug. 8 Fall II 2012 (12HH): OCTOBER 8 - NOVEMBER 11 Registration: MEMBERS - Oct. 1, Program Members - Oct. 3 Fall III 2012 (12II): NOVEMBER 12 - DECEMBER 16 Registration: MEMBERS - Nov. 5, Program Members - Nov. 7 3 WEEK BREAK, DECEMBER 17 - JANUARY 6 TENTATIVE 2013 SCHEDULE (below dates are subject to change) Winter I 2013 (13AA): JANUARY 7 - FEBRUARY 10 Registration: MEMBERS - Dec. 10, Program Members - Dec. 12 Winter II 2013 (13BB): FEBRUARY 11 - MARCH 17 Registration: MEMBERS - Feb. 4, Program Members - Feb. 6 1 WEEK MAKEUP/BREAK, MARCH 18 - MARCH 24 Spring I 2013 (13CC): MARCH 25 - APRIL 28 (NO CLASSES MARCH 31) Registration: MEMBERS - Mar. 18 Program Members - Mar. 20 Spring II 2013 (13DD): APRIL 29 - JUNE 2 (NO CLASSES MAY 27) Registration: MEMBERS - Apr. 22 Program Members - Apr. 24 4 www.countrysideymca.org HOURS OF OPERATION SUMMER FALL, WINTER, SPRING (All hours are subject to change, please check website for most current hours) COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LEBANON Mon – Fri 5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat Sun 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Mon-Fri, CSC remains open until 10:00p.m. for members in the building before 9:00p.m.) Child Watch Hours Mon – Thu 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Fri 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sat 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Sun CLOSED Family Aquatic Center (FAC) Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Sat 7:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Sun 12:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Slide & Vortex Mon-Fri 12:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. Sat 12:00p.m. – 6:45p.m. Sun 12:00p.m. – 5:45p.m. Outdoor Pool Watch online for Limited, Special & Holiday hours Mon-Sat 11:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Sun 12:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LEBANON Mon – Fri 5:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Sat 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sun 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Child Watch Hours Mon – Thu 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Fri 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sat 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Sun CLOSED Family Aquatic Center (FAC) Mon, Wed 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Tue, Thu, Fri 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat 7:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Sun 12:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Slide/Vortex Mon – Fri 4:00p.m. – 8:00p.m. Stolle Pool Mon – Fri Sat Sun 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Competition/Instructional Pools Mon – Fri 5:00 a.m. – 8:45 p.m. Sat 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Sun CLOSED Competition/Instructional Pools NOVEMBER-MARCH Mon – Thu 5:00 a.m. – 9:45 p.m. Fri 5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat 5:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Sun CLOSED APRIL-MAY Mon - Fri 5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat 5:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Sun CLOSED Nature Trail Open to public daily, dawn to dusk Nature Trail Open to public daily, dawn to dusk Stolle Pool Mon-Fri Sat Sun 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. 12:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Youth (7-13) & Teen (13-17) Center (Summer hours begin June 6) Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sat 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sun CLOSED Climbing Wall - Summit Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sun 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LANDEN Mon - Thu 5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Mon-Thu, facility remains open until 10:00p.m. for members in the building before 9:00p.m.) Fri Sat Sun 5:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Landen Child Watch Hours Mon–Wed 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thu 9:00a.m. – 8:00p.m. Fri 9:00a.m. – 7:00p.m. Sat 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Sun CLOSED Youth (7-13) & Teen (13-17) Center (Fall hours begin August 22) Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Wed 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sat 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sun CLOSED Climbing Wall - Summit Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sun 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LANDEN Mon - Thu Fri Sat Sun 5:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. 5:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Landen Child Watch Hours Mon–Wed 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thu 9:00a.m. – 8:00p.m. Fri 9:00a.m. – 7:00p.m. Sat 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Sun CLOSED Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 5 AQUATICS Make a splash. The YMCA is the nationwide leader in helping people of all ages feel safe in the water. Each year Countryside YMCA teaches hundreds of children and adults to swim and certifies hundreds of lifeguards. From swim lessons to birthday parties, from water fitness to swim team, you will find water fun and safety at our YMCA. Questions? Contact Holly Colón 513 932 1424 ext 177 [email protected] General Pool Information • Inclement weather, including lightning, may cause our pool to close. • All children who are not potty trained must wear swim diapers. Regular diapers are not allowed. Please use locker rooms for changing and dressing children. • If someone becomes ill or has an “accident” in the pool, we are required to close the pool temporarily. • Only US Coast Guard Type I, Type II or Type III approved life jackets are approved for use by the Countryside YMCA. PROGRESSIVE SWIM LESSONS CHILD WITH PARENT LESSONS All the following classes are for children and their parents. At least one parent should be in the water with the child at all times. If child is not potty trained, please use swim diapers only. When registering your child for a program, please remember that both parents attending are included in that price. KIPPERS (Ages 6 months to 18 months) Parent/Child class. Fun in the pool with Mom and Dad! Focus on water acclimation and aquatic safety. Parents are educated on safe swimming environments, life jackets and basic water rescue. Infants have fun singing songs and becoming comfortable in and around the water. SHRIMP (Ages 18 months to 36 months) Parent/Child class. Program is designed to introduce pre-swimming skills. Toddlers learn pre-swimming skills through water songs and games. Toddlers learn to float (with an instructional flotation device), demonstrate breath control, paddle stroke on front and back while wearing a flotation device as well as safe pool entry and exit. Both parents and toddlers learn about safe swimming environments, life jackets and basic water rescue. PIKES W/PARENTS (Ages 2½ years to 6 years) Parent/Child class. Program is the bridge between Parent/Child and independent swimming lessons. Pikes w/Parents cover all the same skills as the Pike level with parental supervision in the water. The goal of the Pikes w/Parents level is to prepare the preschool swimmer to independently and comfortably participate in the Pike level. It is recommended that children ages 3 years – Kindergarten participate in Pikes w/Parents and/or receive approval from instructor or a swim lesson coordinator to register for the independent Pike level. If you feel your child meets the prerequisites for the Pike level and is ages 3 years – Kindergarten, contact the Swim Lesson 6 www.countrysideymca.org Coordinators at 513 932 1424 ext 152 to arrange a swimming pre-test. Upon completion of Pikes w/Parents and child is a minimum of age 3, they may be placed in either the Pike or Eel level depending upon skill level. PRESCHOOL LESSONS All the following classes are for preschool age children to learn swimming skills independent of parents. In order to participate in the following classes, children must be fully potty trained, able to separate from parents comfortably, able to listen and follow instructions from the swim instructor and child must demonstrate comfort in the water. Parents are welcome to stay and watch in our stands or leave during class time. Please have your child use the restroom before class begins. PIKE (Ages 3 to 5 years) Participants must have COMPLETED the Pikes w/Parents level or passed a swimming pre-test. Pike is the first level in our Preschool swimming program expanding on the skills participants learned in the Parent/Child program. For swimmer to advance, he must be able to float independently on both front and back, and propel 5 feet on front/back/side without an instructional flotation device. EEL (Ages 3 to 5 years) Participants must have COMPLETED the Pike level or have taken a swim test. While in Eel, children develop the ability to swim on their own. To progress, students must demonstrate independent front and back float for 20 seconds. Also students swim 25 yards front, back and side paddle stroke while wearing an instructional flotation device and 15 feet without flotation device. RAY (Ages 3 to 5 years) Participants must have COMPLETED the Eel level or have taken a swim test. Students will learn front and back symetrical strokes and improve their frong and back strokes. To progress, students will deomonstrate front and back paddle stroke with rhythmic breathing for 20 feet. STARFISH (Ages 3 to 5 years) Participants must have COMPLETED the Ray level or have taken a swim test. The Starfish level has been specially designed for the advanced preschool swimmer. Refinement of front and back stroke, as well as elementary backstroke and breaststroke for 25 yards each. YOUTH LESSONS POLLIWOG (Ages 6 to 12 years) For beginner school age swimmer. Learn water adjustment, front/back/side paddle strokes. To progress, students must demonstrate independent front and back float for 30 seconds. Also, students swim 25 yards front, back and side paddle stroke while wearing an instructional flotation device and 20 feet without. GUPPY (Ages 6 to 12 years): Must have COMPLETED the Polliwog level. Students work on back paddle stroke, front alternating paddle stroke with rhythmic breathing. Swimmers are introduced to breast stroke and elementary backstroke. To progress students must demonstrate independent front and back float for 1 minute. They must swim 25 yards of front/back/side stroke and 25 yards of breast stroke and elementary backstroke. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 7 MINNOW (Ages 6 to 12 years) Must have COMPLETED the Guppy level or have taken a swim test. Students learn to tread water and improve stroke with rotary breathing, backstroke, sidestroke, elementary backstroke and breaststroke. To progress, students must swim 25 yards of refined front/back/side stroke as well as elementary back and breast strokes. FISH (Ages 6 to 12 years) Must have COMPLETED the Minnow level or have taken a swim test. Students refine crawl stroke, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke and sidestroke with an introduction to butterfly stroke. To progress, student must swim 50 yeards of refined crawl stroke, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke and sidestroke. FLYING FISH (Ages 6 to 12 years) Must have COMPLETED the Fish level or have taken a swim test. Students work on perfecting the front and back crawl stroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and sidestroke. They will be introduced to lifesaving skills. To progress students will demonstrate prefected front and back strokes, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, sidestroke for 100 yards and the butterfly stroke for 50 yards. SHARK (Ages 6 to 12 years) Must have COMPLETED the Flying Fish level or have taken a swim test. Students refine all strokes for 100 yards as well as introduced to inverted breaststroke and over arm sidestroke. SPECIAL SWIM INSTRUCTION SPRINGBOARD DIVING - BEGINNER Participants learn 1 meter diving board skills from how to use the diving boards safely to beginner/intermediate competitive dives. Participants must have Minnow level swimming skills which includes being comfortable in deep water as well as able to swim 25 yards. SPRINGBOARD DIVING - INTERMEDIATE Participants learn 1 meter diving board skills from how to use the diving boards safely to beginner/intermediate competitive dives. Participants must have Minnow level swimming skills which includes being comfortable in deep water as well as able to swim 25 yards. ADAPTED DISABILITIES LESSONS SEA TURTLES - SEMI-PRIVATE Formerly adapted disabilities. Participants are in groups of 2 or 3. Sea Turtles are scheduled in 30 minute increments for Fridays from 5:007:00p.m. or Sundays from 12:15-5:00p.m. for pool time. Your Swim Coordinator will call and schedule your class and time. 8 www.countrysideymca.org ADULT SWIMMING For the beginning-intermediate adult swimmer. Learn to swim at your own pace. Choose what you want to learn from swim strokes, swim fitness and swimming safety tips. EARLY AM BEGINNER ADULT SWIMMING WITH BOB DUNCAN For the beginning adult swimmer at 5:00a.m. Learn to swim at your own pace. Choose what you want to learn from swim strokes, swim fitness and swimming safety tips. MASTERS STROKE For those swimmers wanting to improve strokes, prepare for a triathlon or enter the world of swimming workouts. Swimmers receive help in stroke technique and workouts. FRIDAY FISH BOWL Swim and play with your child! Parents work along with one of our instructors in the pool to advance your child’s swimming ability. No need to sign up. It’s FREE for members! A GREAT way to help your child advance in swimming. TIDAL WAVE TUESDAY Home School open swim. Equipment and Instructor available. All ages, parents must be in the pool if the child is under age 6. PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS Individual private lessons scheduled in available pool space at your convenience. Please call Kathy Petersen to schedule lessons at (513) 9321424 ext152. SUNDAY BLOCK PRIVATE LESSONS Classes meet for 4 Sundays at 30 minutes each. The Private Lesson Coordinator will call you to schedule a time and an instructor. There are no refunds or make-ups available in Block Private Lessons. SWIM TEAMS MINI TORPEDOS A pre-competitive swim program for ages 5-14. Great bridge between swim lessons and swim team providing swimmers a great opportunity to blend stroke development and competitive coaching. Offered in the summer and winter. TORPEDOS A competitive swim team for school ages. To participate, try-out is required. Contact Brad Isham at (513) 932-1424 ext 117 for details. MEMBERS ONLY! STROKE DEVELOPMENT LESSONS Stroke clinics are usually offered during the spring. BACKSTROKE CLINIC A stroke clinic lesson that focuses on the backstroke for a swimmer who wants to enhance the backstroke. BREASTSTROKE CLINIC A stroke clinic lesson that focuses on the breaststroke for a swimmer who wants to enhance the breaststroke. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 9 BUTTERFLY CLINIC A stroke clinic lesson that focuses on the butterfly for swimmer who wants to enhance the butterfly stroke. FREESTYLE CLINIC A stroke clinic lesson that focuses on the freestyle for swimmer who wants to enhance the freestyle stroke. STARTS/TURNS CLINIC A clinic lesson that focuses on the starts and turns. WATER ADVENTURES CLASSIC KAYAK Learn the Eskimo Roll, all paddling strokes for river and sea kayaking, rescue/ self-rescue techniques and boat terminology for river and sea kayaks. Session is 3-4 weeks long and includes 1 full day river trip on Little Miami River at Fort Ancient (weather permitting) or a local lake. Boats and paddles are provided. Wet-suit rental for trip is $10 extra. For more information, contact Bill Cacciolfi, New World Expeditions at 513 933 9997. ENDURANCE WORKOUT WITH BOB This is a Winter/Summer program insctructed by Bob Duncan. Keep your endurance athlete active and ready for the next challenge. You will swim, run and focus on cardio and core. Questions? Contact Shannon Deye at 513 932 1424 ext 116. KAYAK ROLL REFRESHER Need to work on your rolls, we are now offering a refresher session to do just that (during regular Kayak class time)! Price is per roll day, and does not include the Program Member fee. SCUBA 6-week course includes both pool and classroom sessions. Participants must be able to swim 200 yards and be at least 12 years of age. Class includes use of scuba equipment but there is an additional book fee per person of $70. Upon successful completion and 2 required open water dives (check our dives are an additional fee), participants will be certified in the NAUI program. For more information, contact Dive Master, Tim Patton at 513 897 7288. HEALTH & SAFETY COURSES ADULT CPR/AED Course addresses breathing emergencies, obstructed airway management, and CPR for the Adult victim only. Instruction and use of the AED unit will be addressed. CPR skills are practiced in a group setting and a written test is given. Course is available for individual or corporate format. Contact Shannon Deye at 513 932 1424 ext 116 for corporate arrangements. ADULT CPR/AED RENEWAL COURSE Course is for the individual who can provide a current certification for Adult CPR/AED. Course includes a review of instructional material, skills and a written test. 10 www.countrysideymca.org CPR PRO Course includes Adult, Child, Infant CPR, obstructed airway management, 2-rescuer CPR, AED instruction and oxygen administration. There is a skill evaluation and written test. Course is available for individual or corporate format. Contact Shannon Deye at 513 932 1424 ext 116 for corporate arrangements. CPR PRO RENEWAL COURSE Course is for the individual who can provide a current certification for CPR Professional Rescuer. Includes a review of instructional material, CPR skills, oxygen administration and a written test. FIRST AID Provides instruction in recognizing emergencies, controlling bleeding, broken bones and care for sudden illnesses. Course is available for individual or corporate format. Contact Shannon Deye at 513 932 1424 ext 116 for corporate arrangements. INFANT/CHILD CPR Offers instruction for breathing emergencies, obstructed airway management, AED instruction for the child and CPR for infants and children. Skills are practiced in a group setting and a written test is given. Course is available for individual or corporate format. Contact Shannon Deye at 513 932 1424 ext 116 for corporate arrangements. YMCA LIFEGUARD Course prepares participants to recognize aquatic emergencies and teaches several water rescue skills, spinal injury management, aquatic safety and prevention techniques. CPR and First Aid are included. MUST ATTEND ALL CLASSES, pass water skills test and written test. Call Shannon Deye for questions 513 932 1424 ext 116. WATER FITNESS A+ Focus on range of motion & flexibility, plus added cardio workout and mobility. Consult doctor first. AQUA BUILDING BLOCKS Lower intensity beginner water fit class for the get fit seeker. AQUA COMBO High intensity aquatic workout using shallow, transitional, and deep water to maximize benefits. Focuses on cardiovascular fitness, muscle endurance, strength, and flexibility. Great for cross training. AQUA FIT Focus on aerobic conditioning and strength improvement. Warm water class. No Swimming skills necessary. Class pace is light to moderate for the beginner to intermediate student. AQUA ZUMBA Do you love land Zumba? We now offer a fun version of land in the wather!! this class offeres a fun workout without the impact of land - great cardio workout. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 11 COMMUNITY ARTHRITIS PROGRAM Normal water Arthritis program working on range of motion and flexibility and mobility. Please consult a doctor first. Classes are sponsored by our CARING FOR FAMILIES CAMPAIGN and open to the community! EARLY AM WORKOUT Cardio, strength training, and range of motion exercises. Class pace is light to moderate for the beginner to intermediate student. FIT FOR 50 Next step up from A+. Focus on flexibility, cardiovascular endurance & circulation. This 45 minutes class is for the advanced. Class runs Monday through Friday. POWER WATER WALKING High intensity cardiovascular lower body workout uses the “Vortex” located in the FAC. Focus on strengthening the abs (core), legs and improve balance and posture. For this class you must have healthy back, hips, knees and ankles. POWER WAVES High intensity cardio workout in shallow water, incorporating cardio, endurance and muscle toning. Great cross training for land-based exercise programs. SENIOR AI CHI Water exercise and relaxation program that combines deep breathing and slow, large movements. Program improves range of motion and flexibility. SENIOR AQUA COMBO Cardio, “pool” lattés, muscle endurance, and flexibility. Great for those with Arthritis, as well as those wanting a fun water workout. SENIOR AQUA ZUMBA We now offer a fun version of land in the wather!! This class offeres a fun workout without the impact of land - great cardio workout. Just for Seniors! WATER FITNESS PERSONAL TRAINING Meet 1-on-1 with a certified water fitness instructor who will create a program tailored to your needs. You may choose to work on endurance, toning, strength training, flexibility, range of motion, weight loss, crosstraining or pre/post natal exercise. By appointment only. Call Carol Wolf at 513 932 1424 ext 217. BIRTHDAYS & RENTALS FACILITY RENTALS AT COUNTRYSIDE YMCA A party at the Countryside YMCA is perfect for birthdays, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, teams, church outings and more! Please contact Terry Peterson at 513 932 1424 ext 162 or email to [email protected]. 12 www.countrysideymca.org ARTS, EDUCATION AND PERFORMING ARTS Be Creative. Explore your creative side by learning a new art such as drawing or pottery. Discover a new talent in our educational classes such as bridge, computers, cooking, Spanish or many more. Or become a performer in our performing arts lessons such as dance, band, strings and theater. Question? Contact Phyllis Crosley 513 932 1424 ext 226 [email protected] GENERAL ARTS & EDUCATION INFORMATION Countryside YMCA offers an incredible array of classes through out Arts, Education and Performing Arts departments. Classes include Art, Ballet, Dance, Dancing, Education, Language, Music and Theater which run concurrently in a 5 week session. YMCA Arts integrates the arts into curriculum and instruction through professional teachers, classroom resources, performances and hands-on activities led by Master Teachers, Artists and Professional Dance Instructors who conduct classes related to specific learning concepts. YMCA Arts and Education demonstrates the positive impact the Arts have on education, including academic achievement in school. Besides all the classes Arts and Education offer, we focus on character development, caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith. Please check our website for classes running, times and other information. Website has most current information. ARTS AND EDUCATION CANCELLATION POLICY 1. Classes may be cancelled when there are insufficient students enrolled. At that time enrollment fees will be credited to the students account. 2. If a student signs up for a class they have paid for and finds that they cannot attend the class, a full credit will be given “only” before the class starts. Once class begins no refunds will be given. 3. Full or partial refunds may be given at the discretion of the Department Head for certain circumstances. 4. There is a $5 non-refundable processing fee for each class cancelled or transferred by members or program members. 5. Time, space, etc. listed is subject to change upon enrollment. Instructors listed are subject to change or substitution will teach the class. ARTS, EDUCATION AND PERFORMING ARTS ACTING THEATER PROGRAMS ACTING THEATER I COUNTRYSIDE ACTING TROUPE C.A.T. Visit our website for the most current schedules and information. It is to provide quality theater education and performance opportunities to all participants. We strive to cultivate creativity in a supportive and nurturing environment and allow all students the opportunity to explore the performing arts. Our classes offer young people (ages 7-17) the opportunity to explore theatre through the study of acting, movement, and music/ voice. Following the belief that positive, safe exposure and experiences for Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 13 youth through acting is a strong self-esteem builder, every student has the opportunity to become a “star.” C.A.T.’s encourages students to go beyond their perceived limitations to find that place of play and magic that resides in all of us. Our format allows children the ability to experience the process of auditioning for a production; learn acting techniques; perform onstage in theatrical productions; and work on the technical aspect of theatrical productions. Our goal is to provide opportunities for students regardless of their skill level - beginner, intermediate or advanced. FALL/WINTER SESSION This session is our Theater Performance. This focuses on a large scale production that begins with the audition process, and results with an onstage performance held at the Lebanon Junior High. The Spring Session is a Performing Arts Class that emphasizes exposing students to a variety of different theater genre - from comedy to drama. The class is technique based and allows students to grow and progress by learning specific skills and continually challenging them to reach their own potential. This session will finish by presenting a series of short plays and performances in a smaller setting. SPRING I/II THEATER ACTING The spring session of Theater I is a Performing Art Class that spans 2 sessions (10 week) commitment. All students are welcome and encouraged, regardless of skill level. Children will be grouped together by age and skill, study techniques/theater education and perform pieces that are appropriate in content and length for their specified level. Performance will be held in the classroom. AUDITIONS Visit our website for current schedules and information. Prepare a piece of music in a style that best showcases your voice. This can be a recording or accapella. Prepare to read samples from the script (children auditioning should be able to read at a first grade level). Come dressed comfortably and ready to have fun! ART PROGRAMS GLASS ART SPECIALTY CLASS Fused Glass with the use of a kiln, as well as stained glass, mosaic, sculpture, and garden art. Here is the opportunity for children and adults to learn glass cutting, leading, and soldering with a professional glass artist who has been in the business for over 25 years. Bring your own creative ideas to life or create seasonal fused projects provided by the instructor. Glass and tools will be provided. Three-day project workshops will be featured in the summer. CLAY FOR CHILDREN SPECIALTY CLASS Projects are age appropriate. Clay is a great way for kids to use their imaginations creating different sculptures, bowls, cups, and other clay projects while learning and having fun. Clay is a wonderful, tactile medium that many kids have never experienced before. Its three dimensional nature forces them to think about structure, shapes and forms. When they are 14 www.countrysideymca.org open to new ideas and experiences, they can create ANYTHING in their lives! There is a material fee. CLAY FOR KIDS SPECIALTY CLASS Projects are age appropriate. Clay is a great way for kids to use their imaginations creating different sculptures, bowls, cups, and other clay projects while learning and having fun. Clay is a wonderful, tactile medium that many kids have never experienced before. Its three dimensional nature forces them to think about structure, shapes and forms. When they are open to new ideas and experiences, they can create ANYTHING in their lives! There is a material fee. POTTERY KIDS AND ADULT SPECIALTY CLASS This class is for kids and adults. You can learn pottery together. Have a fun Wednesday evening creating your own pottery. Tools, clay, and glazes are provided. Learn how to use a pottery wheel and hand building techniques. There is a material fee. Have some fun and be creative. POTTERY FOR BEGINNERS SPECIALTY CLASS Come and see how much fun you can have learning how to use clay in hand building and basic wheel techniques to create your own works of art. There is a material fee. BEGINNING POTTERY SPECIALTY CLASS Hand building and wheel working on Saturdays. Join this fun class on Saturday mornings, learn the basics of hand building and wheel techniques, while working at your own pace. There is a material fee. WHISTLE HAND-BUILDING POTTERY CLASS This class presents the opportunity for your child to express creativity on their own, or you are offered the option of taking the class with your youngster. Enjoy the experience of working side-by-side on your individual hand-sculpted whistles. It will be a rewarding experience and each person will finish the class with at least one (maybe more) working, clay whistles. We will make the whistle using either white or brown clay. Two pinch pots of the same size scored and slipped together creates the chamber for the whistle. A simple mouth piece is then formed, a few cuts made to the chamber, put them together and you have a whistle. At this point, we will begin to build or hand-sculpt a bird or an animal around the basic whistle. You will be limited only by your own creativity. When the sculpture is done to each person’s satisfaction, the piece is allowed to dry and then it is bisque fired. The next step is to glaze or color the whistle using either under-glazes or regular glazes. With the second firing it is complete and you will take home a whistle to treasure or to give as a gift. DANCE PROGRAMS BALLROOM DANCE Ballroom is designed to teach you a specific dance style(s) while meeting dancers like yourself! Class will range from beginner to advance. Emphasis is placed on three important elements of dancing: foot position, rhythm and timing, leading or following with enough variety to keep your learning experience interesting. Partners are encouraged because we cannot guarantee one for you! Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 15 BELLY DANCING A wonderful combination of fitness and art, for all ages, shapes, and sizes everyone can enjoy belly dancing! It is fun and challenging. Wear comfortable workout clothes and we usually dance barefoot. You do not have to show your belly!!! Optional scarf or sash to tie around hips can be purchased from the instructor. Students have the option of participating in the spring recital. CLASSICAL BALLET CLASSES Classical ballet is the foundation to all dance. Students must have leather ballet shoes (pink preferred) for class. A yearly recital at a local school auditorium is planned for students who are enrolled beginning Fall II ending the end of Spring II. Payments are due in January. Costumes are ordered in January, and it takes several weeks to get the costumes. Tickets for the recital are sold at the YMCA. Class pictures and recital DVDs are optional. CLASSICAL BALLET PARENT/CHILD This class is for young children (2-5) who are not quite ready to leave mom. Ballet technique and terminology are presented in a fun, age appropriate manor. Students will work on flexibility while having fun and learning to use the body in different ways through coordination and discipline. This class ends in free dance. CLASSICAL BALLET PRE I This is a 30-minute class. Students will develop flexibility, core strength, grace, and coordination. Students will work on floor, barre, center, and use French terms. CLASSICAL BALLET PRE II This ballet II class students will be introduced to classical ballet. Students will develop more flexibility, grace, stamina, coordination, and discipline. This will be done on the floor, barre, and center work, using French terms. CLASSICAL BALLET PRE III This class is a 1-hour class. Dancers at this level will develop a basic foundation of the steps used in ballet. Students will work on flexibility, coordination, discipline and basic positions. This will be done on the floor, barre, and center work, and across the floor with all French terms. CLASSICAL BALLET I Students will be working to develop more body awareness, flexibility, turnout, coordination, discipline and positions. This will be done on the floor, barre and center work. There will be more emphasis on discipline and combinations across the floor. Using floor based Russian theory and all the French terms. CLASSICAL BALLET FOR HOME SCHOOL Students will develop flexibility, core strength, grace, and coordination. Students will work on floor, barre, center, and use French terms. DANCE HIP/HOP-JAZZ DANCE INFORMATION Students are required to have proper shoes for class. Check the web pages for information about these dance classes and recitals. HIP-HOP “N” JAZZ This class teaches a fun approach to dance by using hip/hop and jazz 16 www.countrysideymca.org techniques. The class promotes coordination, rhythm, creativity, and selfesteem, while utilizing the most current moves of dance. The music and movements taught are upbeat, clean and fun. HIP-HOP Hip-Hop is structured street or pop style of dance. It can hold up beat fast movements or hard and slow. The class focuses on isolation of body parts as well as the timing and coordination of music and movements. This class requires a lot of energy and enthusiasm. Occasionally students are taught or experiment with “tricks”. LYRICAL A combination of movements between jazz and ballet. This form of dance works on body positioning and poise while utilizing a combination of movements and modern form of dance. This will prepare the young dancer to perform using emotion and expression. TAP CLASSES All students will need black tap shoes. A yearly recital at a local school auditorium is planned for students who are enrolled beginning Fall II. Tickets are sold at the YMCA. Class pictures and recital DVDs are optional. TAP INTERMEDIATE I AND II These two classes are designed for students who have mastered basic to intermediate level tap steps and are ready to learn more complicated choreography. The teacher’s permission is required to sign-up for this class and previous tap training is required. Tap steps will be challenging and difficult while you perform and practice to songs of varying rhythm. TAP BEGINNERS This class is designed for the school age student. Learn basic tap steps that will be choreographed to upbeat songs, which will make you love to dance. This class will teach you cooperation, synchronization, and how to transition one tap step into another to create routines that will increase your memory and make your self-confidence soar. TAP PRESCHOOL BEGINNERS This high-energy form of dance requires children to move their feet and “tap” in time to the music. Basic tap steps will be introduced and incorporated into short routines with upbeat music and fun. Designed for students in preschool, the repetition of each step slowly makes it a “snap” to learn all the basic tap moves. You’ll have a great time dancing and making new friends! TAP TINY TOTS Channel all that energy into learning to dance. This class has age appropriate tap steps which will be introduced and incorporated into short routines. Learn rhythm, coordination, listening skills and self-control while you build self-esteem. Expect upbeat music and tons of fun. This class is recommended for children ages 3-4. TAP BEGINNER ADULT Have you always wanted to learn to tap, but thought you were too old? Come join the fun! You’ll learn basic tap steps that will be practiced to music Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 17 you’re sure to enjoy. Exercising has never been more fun! This beginner tap class is for adults only. EDUCATION PROGRAMS BRIDGE Come and play Duplicate Bridge on Wednesday afternoons. A card game where pairs compete to earn master points awarded by the American Contract Bridge League. Open to everyone! If you have, any questions stop by and see Fred Sigler on Wednesdays from 12:00 to 4:00 COOKING CLASSES CREATIVE COOKING Children love to help in the kitchen, but we do not often have the time or patience to let them work alongside us. This class gives children an hour to cut, mix, spread and create their very own masterpiece. We make cookies, pizza, soups, tacos, and many more fun foods while learning basic cooking skills and terminology. A fun time is included while we wait on jour foods to bake. This class runs during the regular school year for an hour each week. Two separate workshops are offered during the summer, where were spend two hours at each one making and appetizer, main entrée and a dessert. It is amazing to see what the youngsters can create on their own. COOKING KIDS IN THE KITCHEN WORKSHOP AND CLASSES This class is offered once each session for an hour an a half. Children learn basic cooking skills and terminology while preparing an entrée and a dessert. Cooking new things while also incorporating the Core Values. (Caring, honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Faith). Story time included. There is a material fee. Come and have fun!! KIDS DAY OUT WORKSHOP Where imaginations are needed! In this two-hour workshop children ages three to five will discover something new about the world each week through story time, fun crafts, and much more. Children are to bring a sack lunch and drink and must be potty trained. Be ready to have fun and get dirty. This workshop may move to different locations during class to play a game or go outside on the nature trail to explore or fly a kite (weather permitting). The class will return on time for parents to pickup. Please sign up early so plans can be made for your children’s activities. A waiver is required due to all the activities involved. You must sign up each week for this workshop. PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS ON LOCATION AND IN STUDIO This course is designed for anyone with a digital camera and a desire to make your pictures even better. We will be going on location and in class to photograph nature, scenes, portraits and still life images. The goal of this course is to take pictures both in and out-of-class, photographing assignments together, your knowledge of how to operate and set-up your camera will grow! SAFE SITTER® WORKSHOP This is a one day 6½ hour medically accurate workshop developed for 11 to 17 18 www.countrysideymca.org year olds. Safe Sitter® teaches you the skills you need to safely care for children – infants through school age. Students must pass practical and written tests to receive a Safe Sitter® babysitting certification card. Safe Sitter® graduates will have learned how to handle life threatening emergencies, Heimlich Maneuver, how to keep themselves safe, when and how to call for help, and how to understand and deal with children of different ages. They even learn about the business aspect of babysitting. Safe Sitters are more confident and capable caregivers. Manual will be available for class, but can be purchased for a personal resource for an additional $18. Bring a sack lunch & drink. Please sign up early at the front desk so the class can be planned. Safe Sitter® is offered once each session on Saturdays. Upon completion of the class, please see your instructor to receive a discount on YMCA CPR Certification. Children must be 14 years old to be certified in CPR. This class will be held in the Children’s Center at the YMCA, Entrance H. SPANISH CLASSES Spanish for Youth and Preschool: Spanish classes are offered for children age’s four to ten. There is a preschool class, after school class and a Tuesday morning class. All classes are age appropriate. These classes are designed to teach children Spanish through song, crafts, and art. There are many benefits when children learn a new language at a young age. Teaching them about different cultures and ways of life. Children have fun learning and making new friends. MUSIC PROGRAMS BAND BEGINNERS, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED Band is offered for home school student’s ages nine to eighteen. Students will perform for preschools, YMCA events and will present two concerts for the community. Band members are to pay the instructor for the classes and the YMCA for 15-week session. There are no discounts for instructors fees or the YMCA fee for starting late in the session. Band is offered during the school year only. FLUTE PRIVATE LESSONS SPECIALTY CLASS A Private Flute Lesson is a one-on-one flute lesson. The instructor can assist many different students at the various levels (from the elementary school beginner to the middle school level to the high school level). The private flute lesson will focus on the individual student’s needs in flute playing, whether it is developing tone or music reading skills or technique. Students will be expected to purchase a book assigned by the instructor. GUITAR LESSONS Classes are for children and adults. Students will be introduced to the guitar through knowledge of the instrument itself, chords, scales and simple songs. Students will learn the basic of playing guitar such as playing chords, songs and strumming. Acoustic, electric or bass guitar welcome! Individual lessons are perfect for guitar/bass students of any age/skill level. These lessons allow you to learn at your own pace and choose the music YOU want to learn. Students must have their own guitar. KIDS CHORUS Class covers the fundamentals of singing within a group including: basic vocal techniques, singing in parts, and singing in harmony. The chorus learns many genres of music and will eventually sing at events. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 19 MUSIC AND FRIENDS Class utilizes music to explore how to relate to others when feeling insecure. Participants will work to develop a group of friends that will encourage them to build more and stronger relationships outside of the class room. MUSIC AND ME Children will enhance listening skills and build social skills while they work together to create music and musical stories. Praise and encouragement abound. MUSIC MATTERS Music is a carrier of many valuable learning experiences and in this type of environment a person can learn to succeed at activities that generally prove difficult. This method is non-threatening and fun! Any stressor in a person’s life can be channeled with music to teach valuable skills and eventually succeed at what seems impossible. All concerns can be incorporated such as: social skills, fine motor, gross motor, educational concerns, speech, hearing etc. MUSIC PRACTICE In these introductory music lessons students will understand the basics of reading music. Class covers identifying beginning music ideas, different types of notes, and counting in music manuscripts. WOODWIND INTERMEDIATE ENSEMBLE Ensemble isa group class that will make up an Instrumental Trio, Quartet, up to a Larger Ensemble. If you have played Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, or Bassoon for 1-3 years, this ensemble class is for you! You will learn how to play in a small ensemble as well as get to perform all learned pieces to an audience. Please bring your instrument and a stand to rehearsal. WOODWIND ADVANCED ENSEMBLE Ensemble is a group class that will make up an Instrumental Trio, Quartet, up to a Larger Ensemble. If you have played Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, or Bassoon for 4 or more years, this ensemble class is for you! You will learn how to play in a small ensemble as well as get to perform all learned pieces to an audience. Please bring your instrument and a stand to rehearsal. STRINGS This is a home school string class for beginners, intermediate and advanced students. Students will perform for preschools, YMCA events and present two free concerts for the community. Strings students are to pay the instructor for the class fees and the YMCA for the fall 15-week session. There are no discounts for the instructor fees or the YMCA fees for starting late in the session. VOCAL LESSONS Students will learn the very important basics of singing correctly, it is better to learn these basics first rather than try to retrain the voice and break bad habits. The lessons will begin with posture, breathing, and warm ups then move on to finding their vocal range. After we establish their range, we will begin scales and exercises that will enhance their tone and widen their comfortable singing range. Students learn Diction, Dynamics, Staccato & Legato. If a student has an “audition” song they wish to work on during the session please have them bring it with them on the first day. Classes are for adults and children. 20 www.countrysideymca.org CHILD CARE The Countryside YMCA’s vision for our child care programs is to be the leader in building children of character. Our curriculum is the “Creative Curriculum” which encompasses the core values of the YMCA - caring, honesty, responsibility, respect and faith. Questions? Contact Jenny Poling 513 932 1424 ext 127 [email protected] COUNTRYSIDE YMCA CHILD CARE For the times you can’t be there yourself, it is reassuring to know the Countryside YMCA supports your efforts to ensure your child’s healthy development. For more than 19 years, the Countryside YMCA has been providing quality child care for families of Warren & surrounding counties. Our experienced staff is dedicated to meeting the physical, emotional and intellectual needs of your child in a structured and nurturing environment. Our YMCA’s Children’s Center is a licensed program and operates in accordance with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Our child care program is also Accredited through the National Association of Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and a One-Star Step Up to Quality Rated Facility. CHILD CARE OPTIONS FULL & PART TIME CHILD CARE Our program is designed to meet the developmental needs of young children. We provide experiences that enhance and enrich each child’s cognitive, language, social, emotional, physical, and creative development. Each class is designed to foster the appropriate developmental skills of the child. Within the Center’s daily schedule, each child has opportunities to create, explore the environment, develop problem solving and personal interaction skills, and develop concepts through experiences. Children develop a positive selfconcept through a balance of self-directed activities and teacher-assisted activities. Opportunities for solitary play, as well as group activities, are provided. Locations vary. PRESCHOOL ENRICHMENT It is designed for children ages 3-5 to participate in appropriate activities specific to the child’s age, ability, and aptitude. Our program will have a positive effect on your child’s academic performance. We have designed our preschool program to be part of a nurturing environment where your child is our number one priority. It is a wonderful social experience. The staff are qualified preschool educators. Time and locations vary. EXTENDED KINDERGARTEN This program is designed to provide child care for the hours your child is not in school. When school is out for holiday breaks & snow days, this program goes to a full day service located at the Countryside YMCA. Each day the children have a variety of centers to choose activities from, such as: science, art, reading, music, writing, wood working, blocks, and dramatic play. A hot lunch and a morning/afternoon snack is provided daily. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 21 PRIME TIME CHILD CARE Our before/after school child care program offers the school age child a welcome break from the structured learning environment. Children will have opportunities to socialize, listen to music, read a good book, be creative, engage in group activities and enjoy a nutritious snack daily. Prime Time is for grades 1-6 at various locations. SCHOOL CLOSURES - FULL DAY Prime Time is open at the YMCA when Lebanon Schools are closed with exception of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving and our 2 in-service days. Prime Time will close at 3:00p.m. on New Year’s Eve. Please refer to your parent handbook regarding our school closures policy. Closures are subject to change under certain conditions. The fee for school closures is $20 per child. This is in addition to your weekly fee, NO second child discount on single full days. For more information or to register, contact a site administrator today. CHILD CARE LOCATIONS COUNTRYSIDE YMCA CHILDREN’S CENTER (6 weeks - 6 years) Full and Part Time care 1699 Deerfield Road Lebanon, OH 45036 P 513 932 1424 ext 131 or 191 F 513 282 2292 LOUISA WRIGHT (Preschool & Grades K-2) Preschool and Before/After School care 600 South East Street Lebanon, OH 45036 P 513 228 2092 F 513 228 2092 BOWMAN & DONOVAN (Grades 3-6) Before/After School care 401 Justice Drive Lebanon, OH 45036 P 513 934 3682 F 513 228 2092 LITTLE MIAMI LEARNING CENTER (18 mos. - Grade 6 & Preschool) Full and Part Time, Preschool and Before/After care 247 East US Highway 22/3 CHILD WATCH Our Child Watch child care program Maineville, OH 45039 is strictly a babysitting service. This P 513 677 3702 F 513 677 3702 was made for our members to use the facility. There is a 2 hour limit per day. CLINTON MASSIE The service is free for full members. (Preschool - Grade 6) Program members or guests will be Before/After School care charged $5 per hour per child. There 2556 Lebanon Road is a $5 per child late fee for every 15 Clarksville, OH 45113 minutes over 2 hours. P 937 289 9081 F 937 289 9081 LANDEN PRESCHOOL ENRICHMENT (Preschool) 2894 U.S. Route 22 and 3 Maineville, OH 45039 P 513 583 5580 F 513 583 9581 22 www.countrysideymca.org CHRISTIAN EMPHASIS Looking for avenues to grow your spirit through chaplain counsel, Bible study, group meetings. The YMCA has something for you. Join a study group. CHRISTIAN EMPHASIS At Countryside we believe that our mission should not merely be words upon a wall, but something that is lived out in real lives. Our world is in desperate need of hope, love, kindness, joy and other Christian principles that have shaped this movement for over 150 years. We desire, above all else, that people would experience these through our community and that the constant impression would be, “there is something different about this place!” Jesus promised to give life in “all of its fullness” and we hope and pray that Countryside YMCA would point people towards this type of life. Below are some of the ways that we uplift the “C” in the YMCA. BIBLE STUDIES Free Bible Study groups offered throughout the year. Check the “Newsletter” for dates and times groups meet. Participants must be members or program members to attend a Bible Study. Check with the “Welcome Center” if you are not a member how to become a program member to attend the Bible Studies. To look up the Bible Study Group on the Web, go to “Activities” to “Christian Emphasis” and to “Bible Studies”. To register for a class you can, sign up under Arts and Education. Interested in leading or starting a Bible study at Countryside YMCA or have other Bible study questions? If you would possibly like to lead a study, start a study, are looking for help in choosing the study best for you, or just have general questions, please send an email to chaplains@countrysideymca. org. We would love to discuss it with you. ALPHA COURSE WHAT IS ALPHA? Alpha is an opportunity to explore the meaning of life in a relaxed, friendly setting. The Alpha course usually meets once per week for 10 weeks, and includes an amazing one-day retreat. Each session, people enjoy snacks, laughter and learning in a fun and friendly atmosphere where no question about life or God is seen as too simple or too hostile… questions like—Is there a God? Why am I here? Where did I come from? Where am I going? Alpha is for anyone…anyone who thinks there may be more to life than meets the eye. People attend from all backgrounds, religions, and viewpoints. They come to investigate questions about the existence of God, the purpose of life, the afterlife, the claims of Jesus and more. Some people want to get beyond religion and find a relationship with God that really changes life. Others come for the close, long-lasting friendships that are built during the Alpha course. Many guests have never been to church, others may have Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 23 attended church occasionally but feel they have never really understood the basics of the Christian faith. Everyone is welcome. BIBLE STUDY FOR WOMEN, GROUP LEADER BARB CARROLL Bible Study for Women Beth Moore Studies leadership by Barb Carroll and Kay Norris. Beth founded Living Proof of Ministries in 1994 with the purpose of teaching women how to love and live on God’s Word. She has written numerous books and Bible Studies, including Breaking Free, Believing God, and the Patriarchs, that have been read by women of all ages, races and denominations. Through the years, American missionaries and expatriates have taken the Bible studies overseas, resulting in Beth Moore Bible study groups forming all over the world. This study will break for summer and start again in August. CHRISTIAN STUDY - LIVING FULLY LIVING WELL LEAD BY JIM LUDWICK Living fully is life’s most rewarding gift. Young or old, rich or poor, at the peak of our powers or weakened by the limitations of age or disease, living fully is something that in our better moments, we all desire and with God’s help can all achieve. This class will run for eight weeks for an hour an a half. Each participant will need a study guide. This study runs in the spring. WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY, GROUP LEADER GALE KERNITZ Thursday Evening starting 7:00-9:00p.m. throughout the year, Antioch the church of the YMCA will provide studies that run 6-10 weeks. They will be offered in the Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer sessions. Dates and topics will be announced in the quarterly on-line catalog. We offer a variety of Bible studies each year using study resources from Precepts ministries/Kay Arthur, Beth Moore/Lifeway, Nancy Leigh DeMoss/Revive our Hearts and others. The study is offered at no charge, but there is often a cost of $10$15 for the study materials. For information, please contact Gale Kernitz at 513 899 2226 or [email protected]. Women’s Tuesday Morning. 9:30-11:00 a.m. Throughout the year, Antioch the church of the YMCA will provide studies that run 6-10 weeks. They will be offered in the Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer sessions. Dates and study being announced in the quarterly on-line catalog. We offer a variety of Bible studies each year using study resources from Precepts ministries/ Kay Arthur, Beth Moore/Lifeway, Nancy Leigh DeMoss/Revive our Hearts and others. The study is at no charge. There is often a cost ($10-$15) for the study guide or materials. Moms with infants-preschoolers may use the Y childcare. For information please call Gale Kernitz 513 899 2226 or Gale. [email protected]. Daytime and Evening Women’s Bible Studies: Many of our Women’s Bible Studies take a break for the Summer and start back up in the Fall. At the time of printing the plan for Fall days, times and area of study have not yet been determined. If you would like to be included in an email when those details are set or if you have any questions, please send an email to [email protected]. 24 www.countrysideymca.org TUESDAY MORNING MEN’S BIBLE STUDY Our group meets Tuesday mornings from 6:00-7:15a.m. in the Antioch Office modular, which is located across the street from Countryside YMCA. We typically enjoy fellowship, prayer and coffee or tea while working our way through a book of the Bible. We will be finishing James in early summer and are not yet sure where God wants us to go next. If you are interested, please stop by some Tuesday morning or you can email Chaplains@ ymcastaff.org with questions. MEN’S EVENING BIBLE STUDY Our Men’s Evening Bible Study has taken a break for the Summer and will start back up in the Fall. At the time of printing, the plan for Fall days, times and area of study have not yet been determined. If you would like to be included in an email when those details are set or if you have any questions, please send an email to [email protected]. BIBLE STUDY FOR MEN, GROUP LEADERS JIM TOY & PAUL JOHNSON This is an ongoing Men’s Bible study group which meets 6:45 to 7:45 a.m. every Tuesday morning. We generally study a book of the Bible together and are open to any man who would like to join us. CHAPEL AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER Stop by our chapel and family resource center where you are welcome to borrow a book, submit a prayer request, relax and read or meditate and pray. We have many great resources to help you with important issues that may be challenging your family, to help with specific age groups from toddlers to seniors, and for your spiritual and social needs. CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM At Countryside, we not only care about your mind and body, but we care about your spirit as well. We offer a Chaplain program to help meet the Spiritual needs of our community. Our team of Chaplains are comprised of people from within the Countryside family who are recognized Christian leaders within their church and community. They are available to encourage you, listen to you, pray with you and show you the love of Christ regardless of where you may be on your own spiritual journey. All of our Chaplains have been trained in ways to respond to your needs and questions and how best to help you find additional resources you may find beneficial. Each has also committed to respect the privacy and confidentiality of anyone who comes forward to share. To reach a Chaplain, you may ask at the front desk. If someone is available they will be paged. If a Chaplain is not available a message will be left and you will be contacted as soon as possible. You may also email the Chaplains at [email protected]. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 25 CHRIS JOHNSON Chris, his beautiful wife Allison and their four kids, Drew, Emily, Anna and Luke have been a part of the Countryside YMCA community for the past 6 years. After 12 years with GE, Chris became one of the pastors with Antioch, the church of the Y in 2009. Although he loves hanging out and talking with people of all ages, he gets a particular joy having deep and fun conversation with kids and can frequently be found spending time interacting with our YMCA childcare classes. Chris can be reached by email at [email protected]. GALE KERNITZ Gale and her husband Bill have been a part of the Countryside community for 3 years. Married 29 years they are “empty nesters” with a grown son and daughter. As members of Antioch, the Church of the Y, they lead Bible studies for Antioch and the Y community. Gale enjoys working out at the Y and biking or walking on the trail. She also loves time with family and friends, reading good books, and taking nature photographs. Gale is passionate about helping women along their spiritual journey through Bible study and discipleship. Gale can be reached by email at [email protected]. JIM LUDWICK Jim Ludwick has been involved in pastoral/chaplaincy ministry for over 30 years. His wife and he have two sons, one of whom lives with his wife and two daughters in Lebanon. The granddaughters are a special joy. Jim serves as the Senior Pastor/Chaplain at the Otterbein Retirement Live Community. He has also been a Hospice chaplain. Jim listens to people and offers the love of Christ to all. He has special experience in offering bereavement support. Jim can be reached by email at [email protected]. DAVID NEWMAN David is married to a wonderful wife named Ashli and their family has been part of the Countryside YMCA community for 3 years. They have 4 young sons that bring much joy and chaos to their lives. He is the pastor of Antioch (the church of the Y), and in his free time, you will often find him watching sports, reading a good book, wrestling with his boys or drinking strong coffee with his friends. David loves being with people and considers it such a privilege that he can spend much of his life helping people grow in their own faith journey with the Lord. David can be reached by email at [email protected]. 26 www.countrysideymca.org STEVE NEWMAN Steve Newman has been a chaplain for over 40 years with the ministry of Athletes in Action. He was the chaplain of the Green Bay Packers for 25 years and has also served at various college campuses across the country. His current role is the chaplain of Miami University where he works with both coaches and athletes. he has written a book on how to incorporate Christian principles into the realm of coaching. Steve has a wonderful wife named Lin and they have 4 children and 7 grandchildren. Steve can be reached by email at [email protected]. DOUG POLLOCK Doug is an author and traveling speaker. He has spent the past 25 years working with Athletes in Action. His wife Martha serves here at Countryside in a variety of capacities. They have two sons named David and Jonathan. Doug loves good conversation, sucks the marrow out of life, and is passionately committed to helping others take the next step in their spiritual journey. He loves all sports, enjoys the outdoors, and is a world traveler. Doug can be reached by email at [email protected]. JAMI ROTELLO Jami can be reached by email at [email protected]. MARY LOU SIMS Mary Lou is an encouraging presence to all at Countryside. She loves to be around children and adults and you will often see her spending time serving the teachers and kids at the Y’s childcare program. She has been in children’s ministry for almost 10 years and she has led this ministry at Antioch since 2007. She and her husband, Mike, are parents of an adult son and daughter. Mary Lou can be reached by email at MaryLou. [email protected]. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 27 JUSTIN STATEN Justin Staten has been the Youth Pastor at Countryside Church of the Nazarene since 2011. His passion is helping students become fully devoted life long followers of Christ, and know’s that the Y is a great place to build relationships and encourage students to grow in their faith. His wife, Jennifer, is a big part of his ministry. In addition to serving at the Y and Countryside Nazarene, Justin loves to spend time with his family going to the Aquarium and hanging out at the park. Justin can be reached by email at Justin.Staten@ ymcastaff.org. CHRISTIAN WALLYBALL Meet for recreation and fellowship while getting in shape with a few games of Wally Ball. Wally Ball held in the racquetball courts on Friday evenings. Register at the North Entry. Members $1, Program Members $3.50, 7:30 to 10:00pm. Contact Kim Reeves for more information. CONNECTION GROUPS Wanting to get connected? Through the creation of caring communities, our YMCA has several opportunities to build relationships and share in common interest. Some of the groups that are meeting are the Y Wheeler’s Bike Group, knitting group, table tennis, Christian Wallyball, bible groups, walking and running groups….and much, much more. If you have an interest in starting a connection group that we currently don’t offer or interested in the many connection groups now meeting check out the website. DAVE RAMSEY FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY If you’re ready to take control of your money, now’s a great time to get started. This program will teach you how to: • Beat debt and build wealth • Give, save and spend wisely • Talk with your spouse about money • Make the right investments Financial Peace University has changed the lives of more than one million families with an average $5,300 debt payoff and $2,700 increase in savings in just three months! For more detailed information go to their website at www.daveramsey.com/fpu/home. For schedules and room information, visit our website at www.countrysideymca.org. 28 www.countrysideymca.org FAMILY, YOUTH AND TEEN EVENTS Live, laugh, love. Spend time with your family by building memories that last a lifetime at our Family Time events. Youth and Teens can get connected through Youth in Government and service projects. Teens and Youth ages 7-17 will build new friendships, while they enjoy our center and special activities designed for them. Questions? Contact one of the following: Julie Groh Jeni Moore 513 932 1424 ext142 513 932 1424 ext 233 [email protected]@ymcastaff.org FAMILY ACTIVITIES Families can enjoy child parent lessons and create lifetime memories by joining our special activities through out the year. We also include a Family River Trip, Family Harvest Fest and many holiday special events to keep everyone in the holiday spirit. Don’t miss out on the Kids Night Out, Service Projects, Christmas Celebration and so much more. YOUTH/TEEN ACTIVITIES Youths through Teens ages 7-17 are welcome to enjoy the Youth/Teen Center, where they can build new relationships, play creative learning games, use our new study island and participate in crafts. Youth Overnight, Teen Lock In, Teen River Trip, Kids Fun Night (for grades 5 & 6), Teen Extreme (for grades 7 & 8), Service Projects, Scout Fall Fest to name a few activities, where youths and teens build relationships, learn how to express themselves and get social development. We extend a sincere invitation to attend any or all of our events and activities that we offer here at Countryside YMCA to the community. We have dedicated ourselves to be the leaders in building character development in children/youth/teen and in turn, help build strong families with positive memories that last a life time. Julie Groh Director, Teen & Family Services 513 932 1424 ext 142 [email protected] Jeni Moore Teen & Preteen Coordinator 513 932 1424 ext 233 [email protected] Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 29 GIVE AND VOLUNTEER You can take an active role in strengthening your community through volunteering and giving at Countryside YMCA. Learn how your time and gifts provide children, families, adults and seniors with resources and support to be healthy, confident, connected and secure. GIVE The YMCA is the nation’s leading nonprofit for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility due to generous members like you. When you give to Countryside YMCA, you are making a positive impact right in your own neighborhood. Financial assistance allows us to make Countryside YMCA available to the children, families, adults and seniors who need it most. Here are several ways to make a donation, which is tax deductible. • Caring for Families Campaign – An annual community giving campaign designed to ensure that programs and services are available to every person, regardless of their family’s ability to pay. • Seasonal Fundraising Events – Fun events throughout the year to make giving memorable and meaningful. • Memorial Bricks – Purchase of a commemorative brick to memorialize your use of the YMCA. • Sponsorship Opportunities and Giving Levels – Individual and business partnerships to provide services and outreach to the community. • Endowments – Gift assets to influence future generations of YMCA members. To learn more about financial donation, contact Debra Phillips, Executive Director of Financial Development, at 513 932 1424 ext 115. You can also give online at www. countrysideymca.org. CARING FOR FAMILIES CAMPAIGN The Caring for Families Campaign is an annual member giving campaign designed to help strengthen the foundation of the surrounding community. Read about lives touched by the campaign in our Impact Storybook on our website. Take a closer look at how Countryside YMCA uses your gift to make a meaningful, enduring impact right in your neighborhood: • $250 helps ten children learn potentially life-saving swimming skills. • $150 helps provide safe, educational and values based childcare program opportunities for children in need. • $125 helps a child gain new skills and confidence at one week of day camp. • $75 helps two youth learn skills, sportsmanship and teamwork through participation in YMCA youth sports. • $50 a month helps a senior couple stay connected and active in The Stolle Center as well as benefit from essential wellness activities. • $25 enables a child with special needs to participate in adaptive swim classes. Learn more about financial assistance to members and special outreach programs in the Caring for Families Campaign brochure and video on our website at www.countrysideymca. org. No gift is too small and your contributions remain local in the community. In addition, recipients of financial assistance give back to the Countryside YMCA through service. To make a tax deductible gift to the Caring for Families Campaign please consider one of the following methods: 30 www.countrysideymca.org 1. Mail your contribution to Debra Phillips, Financial Development Executive, at Ralph J. Stolle Countryside YMCA, 1699 Deerfield Rd., Lebanon, OH 45036. 2. Make your gift on-line with our secure on-line giving program. 3. Download a pledge card from the brochure and mail it in with your pledge. Contact Debra Phillips, Financial development Executive, at 513 932 1424 ext 115 or email to [email protected] for more information. HERITAGE CLUB The Countryside YMCA is an organization that has contributed to the health and wellbeing of several generations. Through their gifts, friends and members of Countryside YMCA are helping to extend the organization’s influence to future generations. Through the Heritage Club Endowment Program, you can continue this legacy through a planned donation to the Countryside YMCA. Depending on the specific arrangement, you may benefit in the following ways while supporting the future of the YMCA: • Income tax savings through the charitable deduction for the value of the gift • Avoidance of the capital-gains tax on contributions of certain kinds of property that have increased in value over time • Income for life, for a donor and/or other beneficiaries • The possibility of increased spendable income with certain arrangements • Elimination of federal estate tax on the value of a gift passing to the YMCA upon the donor’s death • Reduced estate settlement costs For a confidential consultation, or to learn more, contact Debra Phillips, Executive Director of Financial Development, at 513 932 1424 ext 115. VOLUNTEER When you volunteer at Countryside YMCA, you take an active role in making meaningful, enduring change in your own neighborhood. Nearly 1600 volunteers work tirelessly every year to nurture the potential of kids, improve our community’s health and well-being. Volunteer today, and feel good about giving back to the community. Volunteers are needed today in: • Caring for Families Scholarship Campaign • Special events • Leading programs • Branch board of advisors • Serving on special interest committees • Youth sports coaches and referees • Teaching skills • Fundraising • Office work • Stolle Center Each of our volunteers helps deliver the benefits of good healthy, strong connections, greater self-confidence and a sense of security to all who seek it. Every month we recognize a volunteer who has done an outstanding job of serving the community through the Y. Take a look at our honored volunteers, and consider offering your time and talents to the Y. Fill out our volunteer application or our volunteer survey and return it to Denise Evans or call her at 513 932 1424 ext 170 or email her at Denise.Evans@ymcastaff. org for more information. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 31 GYMNASTICS Want a challenge? The YMCA Gymnastics department has a place for all. Toddlers can learn fine motor skills in our Movement Education lessons, while preschoolers to teens learn and improve gymnastics or cheerleading skills. For more of a challenge, work your way up to our award winning gymnastic teams. GYMNASTICS SPECIAL EVENTS EVALUATIONS (6+ years) Children will be evaluated and placed in the appropriate class. Parent or guardian must stay with the child. Please wear leotard or elastic waist shorts with t-shirt (no zippers, belts, buckles, skirts or jeans shorts). Hair pulled back in a pony-tail. No jewelry allowed (except post earrings). If you are unable to make an evaluation day or time, please call Peggy at 513 932 1424 ext 136. NEW STUDENTS ONLY! ADULT GYMNASTICS ADULT GYMNASTICS This is for those of you ages 16 and older, that would like to learn and play in our Gymnastics Center. We will be working on balance, strength, flexibility and skills. You will be able to work on all pieces of equipment. Open gym format. Appropriate dress required. TUMBLING BEGINNER TUMBLING You will work on cartwheels, handstands, forward & backward rolls, roundoff w/rebound, and backbends. Upstairs Hallway is located near the Cycle Studio. Appropriate dress required. Class is for ages 5-15. INTERMEDIATE TUMBLING Must have all skills mastered from beginner level w/good form before moving onto this level. Will work on limbers, walkovers, back handsprings and more. Appropriate dress required. Class is for ages 7-15. ADVANCED TUMBLING You must have all skills mastered from Intermediate level with good form before moving onto this level. You will work on back handsprings, round off back handsprings, tucks, and more. Appropriate dress required. Class is for ages 7-15. CHEER/TUMBLE This class will spend 50% of the class time on tumbling skills specific to the needs of a cheerleader. The rest of the time will be devoted to cheers, chants arm movements and jumps. Appropriate dress required. Class is for ages 6-10. 32 www.countrysideymca.org PRESCHOOL GYMNASTICS WEEBLES (3 YEAR OLDS ONLY!!) This is an introduction to all gymnastics equipment. The emphasis is on exploring and having fun in a structured atmosphere. This is the first class of gymnastics without parents. Must be potty trained, NO pull-ups, please. Appropriate dress required. Please wear leotard or elastic waist shorts with t-shirt (no zippers, belts, buckles, skirts or jeans shorts). TUMBLEWEEDS (4 YEAR OLDS ONLY!!) Children will work on basic tumbling skills (rolls & flexibility), along with cartwheels as they are ready. Good form will be stressed on the vault, beam, floor and bars. Appropriate dress required. Please wear leotard or elastic waist shorts with t-shirt (no zippers, belts, buckles, skirts or jeans shorts). TINY ROLLERS (5-6 YEAR OLDS ONLY!!) Children will be working on building the skills they learned in Tumbleweeds. They will work on cartwheels, bridges, backbends and handstands on floor. New skills will be introduced on vault, balance beam, floor and bars. Emphasis on technique and form. Appropriate dress required. Please wear leotard or elastic waist shorts with t-shirt (no zippers, belts, buckles, skirts or jeans shorts). MIGHTY ROLLERS (AGES 5-6 BOYS ONLY!!) Boys specific class designed to build on skills learned in Tumbleweeds. Children will learn basic skills and safety on vault, bars, floor, rings, horse and parallel bars. Appropriate dress required; shorts with an elastic waist and a t-shirt (no zippers, belt, buckles or jeans shorts). PROGRESSIVE GYMNASTICS LEVELS 1-5 PROGRESSIVE GIRLS LEVEL 1 This class is designed for children who are at a beginner level. Children will work on rolls, cartwheels, backbends and handstands on floor. Bar work-intro to front supports, pullovers and proper swing techniques. Beam will work on basic balance skills. Vaulting includes running techniques and spring board approach with proper body form and safety on all equipment. Proper attire required. Class is for ages 6-15. PROGRESSIVE GIRLS LEVEL 2 This class is designed for those children who have completed level 1 and teacher approved. Children will build on all level one skills, increasing skill difficulty on all equipment. Floor skills will include backbends, kickovers and round-offs. Class is for ages 6-15. PROGRESSIVE GIRLS LEVEL 3 Must have completed level 2 and teacher approved. This is an intermediate level which adds some challenge. Continued skill difficulty and flexibility in all areas. Must have pull over and back hip circle on bars. Class is for ages 6-15. PROGRESSIVE GIRLS LEVEL 4/5 Must have completed level three and promoted with teacher approval. This more advanced class is designed to work complex gymnastics skills in all areas. Good form is a must ! This is a “pre-team” level. Class is for ages 6-15. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 33 PROGRESSIVE BOYS PROGRESSIVE BOYS LEVEL 1: This class is designed for children who are at a beginner level. Children will learn basic skills and safety on all equipment. Vault, bars, floor, rings, pommel horse and parallel bars. Class is for ages 6-15. PROGRESSIVE BOYS LEVEL 2: This class is designed for those children who have completed level 1. Children will build on all level one skills, increasing skill difficulty on all equipment. Class is for ages 6-15. COMPETITION TEAM GYMNASTICS COMPETITION TEAM Boys and Girls Countryside YMCA’s Competitive Team Program provides the opportunity for gymnasts to take their experience to a competitive level. The team competes at local, state, regional and national levels. The gymnasts range in age from 6 to 18. The goal of this program is for every gymnast to reach their individual potential through competitive gymnastics. The Countryside YMCA competitive girls team follows the USA Gymnastics Jr. Olympic Program. Participation is open to members only. Please contact Peggy Hoffman for more information at 513 932 1424 ext136. MOVEMENT ED BABY IN MOTION This is a 30-minute class designed to help families build on the already existing parent/child bond. Children, ages 6-12 months, and parents will interact together in a variety of physical activities, songs and simple finger games. Activities are geared around age appropriate development skills. Come discover the world again through your child’s eyes. MATS RATS Class is for ages 24-36 months. Children attend this 30 minute class with active parental support and participation. An introduction to basic tumbling skills, spotting techniques for parents and vocabulary. They will build strength, spatial awareness, balance, overall body coordination and self confidence. Bring your child and burn off some energy in a positive, safe environment while building a foundation for all future gymnastics programs. WEE WIGGLERS Class is for ages 13-19 months. Children attend this 30 minute class with active parental support and participation. Infant/Toddlers now have the ability to explore their environment and, in the process, can learn to problem solve, take “safe” risks and establish a sense of independence. Increased dexterity and strength allow them to learn and perform more advanced physical skills through exploration of fun, colorful gym equipment. TODDLER TIME Class is for ages 20-30 months. Children attend this 30 minute class with active parental support and participation. Toddlers are on the move and are beginning to develop a greater understanding of “self” and experience feelings of independence! They are ready to learn problem solving and 34 www.countrysideymca.org perform on their own through group activities. Toddlers can explore and observe with a focus on locomotor skills, jumping off raised platforms onto their feet and creative movement challenges. ADAPTED MOVEMENT EDUCATION (AGES 3+) This class is designed to meet the needs of those who would have difficulty participating in a class for typical children. Class incorporates gross motor and fine motor, balance and coordination activities. Most importantly, the class is geared toward FUN! HOME SCHOOL GYMNASTICS PRESCHOOL GYMNASTICS Class is for children ages 3-5. Children will work on rolls, cartwheels and handstands on floor. Bar work-intro to front supports and proper swing techniques. Beam will work on basic balance skills. Vaulting includes running techniques and spring board approach with proper body form and safety on all equipment. This class is designed for exploration in a fun and structured environment. Skills will be geared toward your child’s ability level. 45 minute class. BEGINNER TO ADVANCED SCHOOL AGE GYMNASTICS Class is for children ages 6 and up. Children will work on rolls, cartwheels, backbends and handstands on floor. Bar work-intro to front supports, pullovers and proper swing techniques. Beam will work on basic balance skills. Vaulting includes running techniques and spring board approach with proper body form and safety on all equipment. This class is designed for exploration in a fun and structured environment. Skills will be geared toward your child’s ability level. 45 minute class. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 35 HEALTH & WELLNESS Create Lifestyle. We have it all! You can pick from the cardio strength center, group fitness classes, circuit training, personal training, nutritional consultation and/or wellness coaching. Let us help you create the lifestyle that builds healthy spirit, mind and body for you and your family. Group Fitness Program Consultation – Do you have questions about the various fitness classes that the YMCA offers? Not sure which class will meet your needs? Speak to Ruth Beals, Director Of Health and Wellness at 513 932 1424 ext 140 or email [email protected]. FREE FOR MEMBERS FITNESS CLASSES 30 MINUTE QUICK FIT This 30-minute class utilizes the Strive Smart Circuit. During this class you will work your way along the circuit to all the machines, working each muscle group on three different resistance curves. This easy to follow routine offers a fast, fun workout for all ages and all fitness levels. CARDIO CORE Use the stability ball to tone and strengthen the whole body. Increase core strength for better balance and stability. Added cardio to strengthen heart, lungs and burn more calories! This class level is considered advanced or intense. CARDIO KICK BOOT CAMP Incorporates traditional boot camp training, drills and intervals into the cardio kick box class. This class level is considered advanced or intense. CARDIO WEIGHT TRAINING This class combines cardio with weight training. This class is for all fitness levels. EARLY AM BOOT CAMP Traditional boot camp training with running, jumping jacks, pushups, squats, lunges and resistance training. This class is for all fitness levels. HI/LO AEROBICS Aerobic class with energetic and fun movements. Work at your own intensity level. This class level is geared more for beginners or light to moderate intensity. KIDZSMART CIRCUIT Same workout as Strive Smart Circuit utilizing smaller machines built for kids. This class is for all fitness levels. KNITFIT Class will begin with gentle stretching and strengthening for the hands and lower arms. We will knit (or crochet) various projects. Class will end with chair stretches for the legs and feet. Bring yarn and needles if you have them. We will have starter yarn and patterns. This class is for all fitness levels. 36 www.countrysideymca.org MUSCLE MAX Choreographed class to increase strength and tone and condition every muscle. This class level is moderate to intense. NOON TIME STRIVE Ongoing strength training workout at noon time. You can come and enjoy getting a full body workout in just 30 minutes and have your lunch too! Location - Strive Circuit Training Room. POWER CORE ON BALL Use the stability ball to tone and strengthen the whole body. Increase core strength for better balance and stability. This class is for all fitness levels. SENIOR SIT-N-TONE Increase flexibility, strength and balance thru various stretches and weight work. This class is for all fitness levels. SENIOR STRIVE CIRCUIT Same workout as Strive Smart Circuit for ages 50+ only. This class is for all fitness levels. SHAPE W/WEIGHTS-W/CARDIO Brief cardio segment followed by total body sculpting. Class uses hand weights, bands, stability ball and body bar. This class is for beginners to intermediate with light to moderate intensity. STRETCH-N-TONE Increase flexibility and strength thru various stretches and weight work. This class is for all fitness levels. TOTAL BODY CONDITIONING This 60 minutes class incorporates the Strive Smart Circuit with various moderate to intense cardio activities to give you a complete workout. This class offers a variety of activities for the moderate to advanced fitness level. This class level is for intermediate to advanced at a moderate to intense pace. WALK AEROBICS This 30 minute class for people of all fitness levels. Walk aerobics is designed to be “no” impact! Gentle movements, walking pace, no floor work (no getting up and down off the floor!) with some light weights (2 lb. max). Designed for those with arthritis, joint replacements, cardiac surgery, and those new to fitness. SPECIALTY FITNESS - PAY FOR FITNESS CLASSES FLEX CARD A Flex card purchase allows members to participate in a wide variety of classes without signing up for each class. With a flex card, you have the instructor punch your card at the start of class: a class is 1 punch, a yoga or TRX class is 2 punches. The flex card is not available for all classes, so check with the instructor first. AOA members (50+) receive discount. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 37 GENTLE PILATES Uses gentle stretching to relax and strengthen muscles. Strengthen your core, increase flexibility, balance and overall strength. This class is for beginners or light intensity. PILATES MIX Uses Pilates based exercise and movement that stretch and tone your body. Increase muscle strength and flexibility, correct posture and create body awareness. This class is for all levels at a moderate to intense pace. ZUMBA Dance routines featuring aerobic/fitness interval training with fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt. With fun, energizing music that makes you want to get up and move! This class is for all levels, from the beginner to the experienced. ZUMBA BASICS Designed with the beginner or active older adult in mind, this class will have your toes tapping and your heart pumping. Intro level class with progression to moderate intensity. ZUMBATOMIC KIDS! This class is a Latin-rhythms inspired dance-fitness program designed for kids using kid friendly songs. This class will focus on YMCA core values, warm-up, rhythm review, learning songs by “chunks” each week and putting them together, playing a dance game, and cool down. CYCLE CLASSES CYCLE SPIN Improve cardiovascular endurance and strength by varying your intensity level. Intervals with increased or decreased tension and speed. This class is for all fitness levels. CYCLE SPIN CORE Combines the cardio of Cycle Spin with core work using the stability ball to tone and strengthen, increasing core strength for better balance and stability. This class is considered advance or intense. SPIN YOGA Enjoy a no impact, calorie burning spin class fused with a 30-minute yoga segment. TRX TRAINING TRX BOOTCAMP Use your own body weight and gravity to build strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, core & joint stability. Cardio bootcamp circuits added in. This class is for all fitness levels. TRX SUSPENSION TRAINING Use your own body weight and gravity to build strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, core and joint stability. This class is for all fitness levels. 38 www.countrysideymca.org MENS TRX BOOTCAMP Men only class. Use your own body weight and gravity to build strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, core & joint stability. Cardio bootcamp circuits added in. This class is for all fitness levels. YOGA CLASSES YOGA KIDS Blends traditional yoga with an imaginative, playful approach for kids. Each week follows a fun-filled theme to keep children excited and interested. Please have children use restroom prior to class. YOGA MIXED LEVELS Moderately paced class combining the basics of yoga with Sun Salutation A and B in a flowing vinyasa style. Focus on core strength, flexibility and relaxation. This class is for beginners to intermediate and you set your own pace. YOGA OR PILATES PERSONAL TRAINING Please call Ruth Beals at (513) 932-1424 ext140 to make an appointment. YOGA PAY PER VISIT We are now offering a pay per class for Yoga to help accommodate those with busy schedules. Please pay at the front desk no later than 10 minutes before class begins. RACES If you would like to volunteer or support our races, please contact Ruth Beals, Health & Wellness Director at 513 932 1424 ext 140. MAKING STRIDES 5K Race will be in April. The Mother’s Making Strides program and the Countryside YMCA are hosting this 5K to help benefit the Warriors Backpack Program. Volunteer Race Director: Stephanie Hughes (513) 313-2281. RONNIE BARNES, “KEEP ON RUNNING” 5K Race will be in May. This is a fun run for everyone to enjoy! It is a 3.1 mile right turn loop that starts at the YMCA, close to the flag pole taking you on the sidewalk along Deerfield towards and around Home Depot on Turtle Creek Union to Natalie Lane, to the bike trail, on sidewalk along Deerfield to last driveway closest to La Rosa’s and back to start/finish line. Kids Fun Run follows the race at 10:00a.m. RED WHITE & BLUE 5K Race will be in July. This race benefits the interfaith hospitality network. Contact Linda Raybold (513) 934-5250. HEALTHY KIDS TRIATHLON AND FAMILY FUN FEST This will be the 2nd annual kids triathlon held Saturday, August 25, 2012. Contact Holly Colón 513 932 1424 ext 177 for more information. APPLEFEST 5K/10K/15K Race will be in September. The 5K is the same as The Ronnie Barnes, “Keep On Running” 5K. The 10K starts out with the 5K, splitting off and turning left onto the bike trail with a turn-around on the bike trail back towards the Y, right on the sidewalk along Deerfield to last driveway closest to La Rosa’s Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 39 and back to start/finish line. The 15K goes further out on the bike trail before turning around and heading back to the Y. JOVANTE WOODS FOUNDATION 2012 5K ASTHMA RUN/WALK Race will be in October. The Jovante Woods Foundation and Countryside YMCA are hosting this 5K to raise awareness for youth asthma and organ donation. Contact Chandra Woods (513) 284-3949. WELLNESS PROGRAMS FAMILY COACHING Family Coaching is a parent/child group session and individual sessions, when parents are on board, the success of your child living a healthy wellbalanced lifestyle are greatly increased. They need you to be a healthy role model. GROUP COACHING This can be any group of 6-12 people that are of the same focus or affiliate. Topics and related worksheets. CORPORATE WELLNESS/ HEALTHY LIVING This 5-week program combines wellness coaching with workouts to help you adapt a healthy lifestyle. Each class a wellness coach will lead both a 30 minute discussion on a healthy living topic followed by a 30-minute full body strength training workout. Meet new people, reduce stress and impove quality of life. MOTHERS MAKING STRIDES - MENTOR PROGRAM This new program was developed to give moms the opportunity to exercise. Our goal is to support moms with little or no previous exercise experience and mentor them through 12 weeks of weekly meetings on Saturday mornings starting with 15 minutes of discussion about exercise challenges and solutions. We warm up and do about 30 minutes of sustained cardio through walking and/or running or a combination as the weeks progress. The final 15 minutes is devoted to small group discussion and prayer requests. We work toward the goal of each woman completing the Making Strides 5K Walk/Run in April, making lasting friendships and seeing their lives transformed by the power of God, equipping their hearts for a lifetime of service. Cost of Making Strikes 5K Walk/Run and cotton race t-shirt is included with this program. Program starts in January. Contact Stephanie Hughes for questions (513 313 2281). PERSONAL WELLNESS COACHING This Coach/Client relationship will focus on the present and inspire clients to move forward. Through consistent sessions, our Wellness Coaches offer step by step guidance, support and encourangement. This enables clients to make positive changes that are in line with their needs, values and goals. WELLNESS NUTRITION CONSULTATION Available separately or in conjunction with wellness coaching. Our Registered Dietitians can help you through nutritional coaching, computerized dietary analysis, diet prescription based on health history/doctors recommendation and meal planning/cardio nutrition/sports nutrition/weight loss/eating disorders/nutrition and cancer/diabetes. 40 www.countrysideymca.org WIN BY LOSING WEIGHT CHALLENGE 10 week incentive program. 3 required weigh ins during the program. Prizes awarded based on percentage body weight lost. 1st place prize is $$; 2nd place prize 20 punch flex card; 3rd place prize 5 punch flex card. YMCA GARDEN PLOTS The YMCA is offering garden plots to members for the season. You plant, maintain and harvest your own garden. Plots are 10’ x 10’. The gardens will be rototilled by early May and ready for planting. Water will be available by hose for all to use. A limited number of plots are available on a first come, first served basis. Register for your garden at the front desk. CSC - CARDIO STRENGTH CENTER CLASSES If you have any questions on CSC Classes, please contact Chuck Wene at 513 932 1424 ext 139. PERSONAL TRAINING Develop an exercise program 1-on-1 with fitness evaluation and a personalized workout plan. By appointment only through the CSC. VERSA TRAINING Personal training in a small group setting (maximum of 8 participants per group). This progressive group personal training program will group you and your friends with others of a similar fitness level. You will progress through three levels of training focusing on flexibility, cardio, core strength, balance and resistance training. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 41 SPORTS Pick any sport and you will probably find it here at the largest single-site YMCA in the entire country. You will be blown away at the facility size and all the sports available to you inside our 3 gymnasiums, racquetball courts, outside baseball fields, soccer/football fields and tennis courts. BASEBALL/SOFTBALL ADULT SOFTBALL LEAGUES The Y offers three recreational softball leagues, Mens league on Monday nights, Coed Adult league Tuesday and Coed Adult Church league on Thursday. Register by team. League runs May – July and September – November. COED YOUTH BASEBALL LEAGUE The YMCA youth program consists of 3 introductory levels for baseball skill development. The 1st level is strictly for those players being introduced to baseball through Tee-Ball (ages 4-5). The 2nd level is Coach Pitch (ages 6-7) for the experienced tee-ball player ready to learn additional skills and who will also be introduced to having the ball pitched to the batter. The 3rd level Advanced Coach Pitch (ages 6-8) introduces players to the game of baseball through more advanced drills, developing speed and accuracy. Summer league runs June through August. Practice and games, Saturday only. INDIVIDUAL FAST PITCH TRAINING 1-on-1 lessons to develop fundamentals of the game. Private lessons with Lou Landers can be coordinated with Karen Mackey at 513 932 1424 ext190. PRIVATE BASEBALL Taught by former professional player, Brian O’Connor. Brian pitched in major league games - pitched 1,239 innings over 12 seasons, played for Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay, Atlanta and Cincinnati. Private lessons with Brian O’Connor can be coordinated with Brian O’Connor at 513 850 3977. BASKETBALL COED YOUTH BASKETBALL RECREATIONAL LEAGUE Recreational basketball league for children ages 4-9. A non-competitive coed league focusing on perfecting individual skills and learning team skills. Emphasizing equal playing time and fun through caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith. There is 1 practice a week set by the coach with Sunday games. Practice and games run November - February. INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL LESSONS 1-on-1 lesson to develop fundamentals of the game. To schedule a lesson contact Karen Mackey at 513 932 1424 ext 190. MENS BASKETBALL LEAGUE The Y offers three leagues, a competitive league on Wednesday evenings at the Y, a competitive league on Tuesday evenings at the Lebanon Junior High and a church recreational league on Thursday evenings at the Lebanon Junior High. The competitive league at the Y plays 4 vs 4. The leagues at the Junior High play 5 vs 5. All leagues play 6 games plus a tournament. 42 www.countrysideymca.org The Y competitive league runs year round. The leagues playing at the Lebanon Junior High run February - April. PICK UP ADULT BASKETBALL Member and non-members are welcome to join the member organized pick up basketball games on Tuesday and Thursdays. Non-members are welcome but Y guest fee applies. WEE BASKETBALL Class is for ages 5-7. This 6-week program introduces young basketball players to the skills needed to learn the game of basketball. Participates will learn basketball fundamentals passing, shooting and defense skills. Program runs once in the Spring and once in the Fall. CLIMBING WALL If you have any questions on climbing, please contact Brett Wilson at 513 932 1424 ext 198. CLIMB 101 Basic belay and safety course for ages 5+. Learn information and skills to be self-sufficient while top-roping at the Summit Center. CLIMB TO FITNESS - YOUTH Class is for ages 4-12. Class specifically designed to help kids develop endurance and strength through climbing. INTRODUCTION TO CLIMB PRESCHOOL AGE Class is for ages 4-6. This class is specifically designed to help kids develop body coordination through fun activities involving climbing. INTRODUCTION TO CLIMB SCHOOL AGE Class is for ages 6-8. This class is specifically designed to help kids develop body coordinator through fun activities involving climbing. FENCING FENCING – BEGINNER, INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED Weekly evening class for ages 10+. International competitive sport with 3 levels depending on experience. Learn the basic moves of the art of fencing. Equipment provided for the class. Taught by Patrick DeSimio. FENCING FLOOR FEE (PER CLASS) FOOTBALL COED YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE League is for ages 5-14. This recreational league is based on teaching the fundamentals of flag football in a fun, non-competitive environment. Each team will have practice once a week for 1 hour and play 6 games. Games will be played on Saturdays. There will be a coaches meeting and parent orientation before the league begins. League runs in the Spring and Fall. MEN’S ADULT FLAG FOOTBALL The league plays in Fall & Winter and consists of 6 games. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 43 GOLF START SMART GOLF Parent/Child Program. National Association of Youth Sports has developed this program to introduce children ages 4-7 to the game of golf. Utilizing the innovative line of snag golf products children who have never picked up a club will discover how to play with fun activities and exciting equipment that is safe and developmentally appropriate. This is taught by PGA golfer, Pam Ruthermund. GOLF LESSONS FOR YOUTH & ADULT Lessons begin for ages 8 and up. Group lessons with development of fundamentals of the game. All LESSONS are at the SOUTHWEST GOLF RANCH located on Route 42 in Lebanon. Lessons can be coordinated with Karen Mackey at 513 932 1424 ext190. Program runs Spring II through Fall I. LACROSSE BOYS BOX LACROSSE LEAGUE (HIGH SCHOOL & ABOVE LEAGUE, JUNIOR HIGH LEAGUE & YOUTH LEAGUE) League is for ages 12-14 & 14+. The best way to develop both offense and defense, sharpen passing and shooting. Box goalie gear available for goalies. 5 vs 5 plus a goalie. Cut and pinched sticks allowed. League is run by Celtic Lacrosse. Required equipment: lacrosse helmet, mouth guard, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves and a stick. Y has limited equipment for use. League runs in Fall and Winter. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE LEAGUE Leagues is for ages 14+. Full contact lacrosse. Limited team sizes for maximum playing time and ball touches. Certified and experienced refs for each game. League is run by Celtic Lacrosse. Required equipment: lacrosse helmet, mouth guard, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves and a stick. Y has limited equipment for use. League runs in Fall and Winter. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL & OLDER INDOOR LACROSSE LEAGUE League is for ages 14+. Limited team sizes for maximum playing time and ball touches. League is run by Cincinnati Queen & Celtic Lacrosse. Required equipment: lacrosse stick, legal eye wear and a mouth guard. League runs in Fall and Winter. MARTIAL ARTS MUAY THAI KICKBOXING This class is for the beginner or martial artist with no experience. It is an intense cardiovascular workout that teaches basic Muay Thai kickboxing and Western boxing concepts including striking and kicking drills using kicking shields, focus mitts and thai pads with a partner (this is not a sparring class). All equipment will be provided. Class runs in Fall. TAE KWON DO - TINY TIGERS Class is for children ages 4-5. Children will be instructed in basic Tae Kwon Do techniques with a twist of fun under the instruction of a professional I. K. Kim Tae Kwon Do Centers Inc black belt instructor. 44 www.countrysideymca.org TAE KWON DO - BEGINNER & ADVANCED Class is for ages 5+. Traditional Korean martial art of Tae Kwon Do. The emphasis is on overall self-control, self discipline, physical fitness, self defense techniques, balance, flexibility, and strength. The ultimate goal of Tae Kwon Do is to build character and develop courtesy, integrity, honor, respect, loyalty, perseverance, concentration, compassion. This is a familyoriented program. Parents are encouraged to train with their children. I. K. Kim Tae Kwon Do Centers, Inc. professional black belt instructors will teach this class. Register the 1st Monday/Wednesday of every month. SPORTS COMBO MULTI-SPORT Class is for ages 4-6. Instructor will introduce new games each week. This is an opportunity for each child to develop social skills as well as needed skills for organized sports. SPEED & AGILITY TRAINING BALANCE • CORE STRENGTH • AGILITY LADDER • MEDICINE BALL DRILLS • SPRINTS • PARACHUTE RUNNING • JUMP ROPE • PLYOMETRICS With Brian O’Connor & Wayne McKain. Class is for ages 6-17. Two proven trainers come together for one sensational class. Brian O’Connor - Former Major league pitcher for over 12 seasons, pitching 1,239 innings. He played from 1995-2007 for Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay, Atlanta and Cincinnati. He is currently a private instructor at the Countryside YMCA. For more information about Brian visit his website at www.batterupbaseball. zoomshare.com. Wayne McKain - Former professional soccer player of the Trinidad and Tobago National Team from there he traveled to Europe to play in the German first Division. In addition to training select soccer teams Wayne has been training players at the YMCA for several years. SOCCER If you have any questions on Soccer Programs, please contact soccer office at 513 932 1424 ext 165, or visit our website at www.countrysideymca.org. Soccer field rentals are based on field availability. Please call Karen Mackey at 513 932 1424 ext 190 for more information. SOCCER CLASSES LITTLE DRIBBLERS Class is for ages 2-3. This is a parent/child program. This class is designed to develop social and motor skills in a non-competitive setting. New activities are introduced weekly to create a fun environment. Soccer balls are provided. Shin guards and soccer cleats are not required at this age. TINY TOT SOCCER Class is for ages 3-4. This class is designed to develop team work, independence and soccer skills in a non-competitive setting. Through play children will learn passing, trapping, dribbling and shooting. New games are introduced weekly to create a fun environment. Soccer balls are provided. Shin guards and soccer cleats are not required at this age. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 45 Y SOCCER BALL HANDLERS Class is for ages 5-6. This class is a fun way to introduce your child to the fundamentals of soccer with emphasis on fun, social development, rhythm of play, timing, body awareness and character development. Y SOCCER BALL HANDLERS ADVANCED Class is for ages 7-11. This class is a continuation of fundamental skill development by emphasizing each child’s individual technical soccer skills. Y SOCCER BALL HANDLERS ADVANCED II Class is for ages 12-15. This class is a continuation of fundamental skill development by emphasizing each child’s individual technical soccer skills. SOCCER LEAGUES COED CANDY LEAGUE Indoor league is for ages 4-5. Games will be played 3 vs 3. This is a great way to introduce your child to the sport of soccer. Soccer balls are provided. Shin guards and soccer socks are required. Soccer cleats are optional. Saturday morning games only. League runs August – June. COED ADVANCED CANDY LEAGUE Indoor league is for ages 5-6. Games will be played 5 vs 5. Shin guards and soccer socks are required. Soccer cleats are optional. Saturday morning games only. The Advanced Candy League is a great way to continue your child’s introduction to the sport of soccer. Soccer balls will be provided. Join us and have a “sweet” time playing soccer. League runs August-June. COED RECREATIONAL SOCCER LEAGUE Indoor league is for ages 7-14. This is a soccer league for kids of all skill levels looking to have a great time playing in a relaxed environment. League is divided into 3 brackets by age, 7-8, 9-11 and 12-14. League runs 2 sessions. League runs November - February. COED W.I.S.L - WARRIOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE Indoor league is for ages 13-18. The Countryside YMCA is proud to present the WISL league. This is a Co-ed recreational league for high school kids from around the area. Pick-up games only. WISL league is for player of all skill levels. League runs November – February BOYS HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITIVE LEAGUE This is a competitive indoor league for High School students. Play in a YMCA league during your off season to improve and maintain your team chemistry. Sunday games only. Register by team. League runs 2 sessions. League runs November – February. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITIVE LEAGUE This is a competitive indoor league for High School students. Play in a YMCA league during your off season to improve and maintain your team chemistry. Sunday games only. Register by team. League is offered 2 sessions. League runs November – February. ADULT COED SOCCER This is a recreational indoor pick-up league for ages 18+. League runs year round. 46 www.countrysideymca.org ADULT OUTDOOR SOCCER This is a recreational outdoor pick-up league for ages 18+. Summer league only. COED 25+ RECREATIONAL SOCCER LEAGUE This is a recreational indoor league. League runs year round. MEN’S 35+ PICK-UP RECREATIONAL SOCCER LEAGUE This is a recreational indoor league. League runs year round. TENNIS GROUP TENNIS LESSONS FOR YOUTH & ADULT Class is for ages 8 to 15 or 16 and up. Group lessons with development of fundamentals of the game. Lessons run Spring II through Summer II. QUICKSTART TENNIS Class is for ages 5-10. An exciting new play format for learning tennis, designed to bring kids into the game by utilizing specialized equipment, shorter court dimensions and modified scoring, all tailored to age and size. Class is held indoors. PRIVATE TENNIS LESSONS FOR YOUTH & ADULT 1-on-1 lesson to development fundamentals of the game. To schedule a lesson contact Karen Mackey at 513 932 1424 ext 190. Lessons run Summer I & II. VOLLEYBALL ADULT CO-ED VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Recreational league for players of all skill levels. League plays 6 games plus a tournament. Register by team. League runs year round. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CLINIC Clinic is for ages 6-12. This program gives girls the opportunity to improve their game and have fun learning the fundamentals of volleyball. Clinic instructed by Karen Miranda former Division I setter at Illinois State University. Clinic runs in the Fall through Spring I. Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 47 COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LANDEN With your membership, we include access to our additional location in Landen. Landen offers everything you need to acheive a balance of spirit, mind and body. From current exercise options to youth activities to social events, you can count on the Y to encourage good health and foster connections between friends. Join the Y, where health and community come together. ARTS & EDUCATION CLASSICAL BALLET PRE II This ballet II class is a 45-minute class where students will be introduced to classical ballet. Students will develop more flexibility, grace, stamina, coordination, and discipline. This will be done on the floor, barre, and center work, using French terms. CLASSICAL BALLET PRE III This class is a 1-hour class. Dancers at this level will develop a basic foundation of the steps used in ballet. Students will work on flexibility, coordination, discipline and basic positions. This will be done on the floor, barre, and center work, and across the floor with all French terms. CLASSICAL BALLET I Introduction to classical ballet, students must be developmentally ready for a 30-minute lesson. Classical ballet is the foundation of all types of dance. Students will begin developing flexibility, strength, and grace in movement, body awareness, coordination, discipline, basic positions and floor work. Students must be potty trained. Leather ballet shoes are required and please take your child to the restroom before class. CLASSICAL BALLET II This class is for students who have some experience in classical ballet. Students will be introduced to ballet vocabulary with more complex movements. FRIDAY NIGHT DINE & DANCE Come out for a fun evening of dinner and dancing. A brief dance lesson will be provided following dinner. Child Watch is provided. Event makes for great date night. Space is limited. HEALTH & WELLNESS FREE FITNESS CLASSES FOR MEMBERS BOOT CAMP Traditional boot camp training with running, jumping jacks, pushups, squats, lunges and resistance training. CARDIO AND STRENGTH Combines both cardio and strength training all in one workout! In this class you will do cardio moves along with weight work utilizing hand weights and bars. A different class each week! CARDIO KICKBOX Aerobic workout incorporating kicks, punches, combinations and strength. 48 www.countrysideymca.org CARDIO MIX A high energy class using various exercises for a complete cardio workout. Class will mix step, kickboxing, and low impact aerobics moves. GLUTES AND ABS This 30-minute class will include various standing and floor excercises to strengthen the lower back, upper/lower abdominal muscles, obliques and glutes. MUSCLE MAX Choreographed class to increase strength, tone and condition every muscle. POWER CORE Use the ball to tone and strengthen the whole body. Increase core strength for better balance and stability. PERSONAL FITNESS FITNESS CHALLENGES Stay tuned throughout the year for our fitness challenges! See a Cardio Strength Center employee for more information. PERSONAL TRAINING Develop an exercise program 1-on-1 with fitness evaluation and a personalized workout plan. By appointment only through the Landen front desk. VERSA TRAINING Personal training in a small group setting (maximum of 8 participants per group). This progressive group personal training program will group you and your friends with others of a similar fitness level. You will progress through three levels of training focusing on flexibility, cardio, core strength, balance and resistance training. SPECIALIZED FITNESS CYCLE SPIN Improve cardiovascular endurance and strength by varying your intensity level. Intervals with increased or decreased tension and speed. This class is for all fitness levels. TRX SUSPENSION TRAINING Use your own body weight and gravity to build strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, core and joint stability. This class is for all fitness levels. YOGA MIXED LEVELS Moderately paced class combining the basics of yoga with Sun Salutation A and B in a flowing vinyasa style. Focus on core strength, flexibility and relaxation. This class is for beginners to intermediate and you set your own pace. ZUMBA Dance routines featuring aerobic/fitness interval training with fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt. Includes fun, energizing music that makes you want to get up and move! Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 49 ZUMBATHON 2 Hours of Zumba fun! Ditch the workout and join the party! This two hour Zumbathon will get you jumpin! Learn to Salsa, Meringue, Cumbia, and Cha-Cha. Have fun while working out! ZUMBATOMIC KIDS! This class is a Latin-rhythms inspired dance-fitness program designed for kids using kid friendly songs. This class will focus on YMCA core values, warm-up, rhythm review, learning songs by “chunks” each week and putting them together, playing a dance game, and cool down. SPORTS GIRLS ON THE RUN Girls on the Run of Cincinnati teaches girls in grades 3-5 the importance of staying fit while incorporating valuable character building lessons. Each girl will receive a complimentary pair of running shoes and train to run a marathon. This program takes place off-site at Lakeview United Church of Christ. For more information contact the Countryside YMCA | Landen. Girls on the Run is also available at Countryside YMCA in Lebanon. QUICKSTART TENNIS Class is for ages 5-10. An exciting new play format for learning tennis, designed to bring kids into the game by utilizing specialized equipment, shorter court dimensions and modified scoring, all tailored to age and size. Class is held indoors. SUN DO Sun Do is Korean Mountain Taoist practice that combines Tai Chi, yoga and meditation to increase energy, flexibility and overall health. Wear loose fitting clothing. START SMART GOLF Parent/Child Program. National Association of Youth Sports has developed this program to introduce children ages 4-7 to the game of golf. Utilizing the innovative line of snag golf products children who have never picked up a club will discover how to play with fun activities and exciting equipment that is safe and developmentally appropriate. This is taught by PGA golfer, Pam Ruthermund. TAE KWON DO - BEGINNER & ADVANCED Class is for ages 5+. Traditional Korean martial art of Tae Kwon Do. The emphasis is on overall self-control, self discipline, physical fitness, self defense techniques, balance, flexibility, and strength. The ultimate goal of Tae Kwon Do is to build character and develop courtesy, integrity, honor, respect, loyalty, perseverance, concentration, compassion. This is a familyoriented program. Parents are encouraged to train with their children. I. K. Kim Tae Kwon Do Centers, Inc. professional black belt instructors will teach this class. Register the 1st Tuesday/Thrusday of every month. 50 www.countrysideymca.org MANAGEMENT TEAM Mike Carroll CEO/President [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 122 [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 143 [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 177 [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 128 [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 110 [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 190 Judy Bauer Executive Director Membership, Marketing & Health & Wellness Holly Colón Executive Director Aquatics & Gymnastics Rick Dotson Executive Director Building & Grounds Renée Lay Controller Administration, Finance & Technology Karen Mackey Director Youth & Adult Sports Zach McCollum Executive Director Landen facility & CSC 932 1424 ext 174 [email protected] 513 Landen: 513 583 5580 Debra Phillips Executive Director Financial Development & Risk Management [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 115 [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 127 [email protected] 513 932 1424 ext 149 Senior Executive Director [email protected] Human Resources 513 932 1424 ext 145 Jenny Poling Executive Director Family Services Reuben Smith Director, Camp Services, Arts & Education Annette Stone www.countrysideymca.org Financial assistance available through generous contributions to our Caring for Family campaign to those who qualify. 51 COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LEBANON COUNTRYSIDE YMCA | LANDEN 1699 Deerfield Road 2894 U.S. Route 22 & 3 Lebanon OH 45036 Maineville, OH 45039 P 513 932 1424 F 513 933 9390 P 513 583 5580 F 513 583 9581 www.countrysideymca.orgwww.countrysideymca.org