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EP&R Dispatch 2015 Spring/Summer Edition What’s happening at Eudora Parks and Recreation? BlastBall ! - Your little ones will LOVE it !!! BlastBall!...is a fast-paced instructional game relating closely to baseball or softball providing entry-level skills to young boys and girls. A great primer for future ballplayers! Price per player: $27 (includes shirt) (register online or at EP&R) All “game-days” on TUESDAY evenings at TBD locations Four Sessions to choose from: April 21 — May 5 (Deadline - 4/13) — June 9 — June 30 (Deadline - 6/1) July 28 — August 18 (Deadline - 7/20) — Sept. 15 — Oct. 6 (Deadline - 9/8) Adult Volleyball Leagues - Co-Rec and Women’s Leagues Get your team together and join our adult (16-up) Co-Ed and Women’s volleyball leagues for some fun and exercise!! All adult leagues play on Sunday afternoons at the Eudora Community Center. Summer Co-Rec League Begins June 7 Deadline: May 31 __________ Late-Summer Women’s League Begins August 16 Deadline: August 9 Price: $110 per team Adult Kickball Leagues - Co-Rec Friday Night Fun! Eudora Recreational Adult Kickball Leagues (Ages 16 and older) Co-Rec games played on Friday evenings in Eudora at Lucy Kaegi Park’s Softball Field Fees per team: $260 (8 games with TOURNAMENT) Spring/Summer League Begins: April 24th (Deadline for Spring/Summer League: April 17th) ___ Summer/Fall League Begins: TBD (ALL starting dates tentative) Arete’ Fitness and Nutrition - Multi-dimensional and exciting fitness classes Current Class Schedule: Mon. - Voltage - 6:15pm; Knockout - 7:15pm Tues. - Zumba - 6:15pm; Knockout - 7:15pm Wed. - VIBE - 6:15pm; Exhale - 7:15pm Thur. - Zumba - 6:15pm; Voltage- 7:15pm Fri. - Rise ‘n Grind - 5:15am Also Offering: Small Group and Personal Training Nutritional Education, Supplements, and Meal Plans Bootcamps and Fitness Challenges For more info on these exciting exercise options, please contact Amanda at [email protected] Step by Step - “Walk the State!” Tumbling 101 - Beginning gymnastics Eudora Parks and Recreation is proud to present a weekly boys and girls entry-level tumbling program at our Community Center! Step by Step Across Kansas…. Hey Eudora, let’s walk across Kansas! Intended for toddler-age on up! Keep track of your miles at your own pace and record them at the Eudora Community Center, 1630 Elm Grab a partner to help accumulate the miles! Classes begin Saturday, June 6! Times: 9:00am (2-3yrs) 9:45am (4-6yrs) 10:30am (7yrs - up) You will receive a t-shirt on your completion of the “trip”. Program provided and made possible by EPRD and the LMH Endowment Association. Price: $50 per 6-week session This is a FREE program! Register now at the Community Center... Contact Kristy Spellman @ (913)375-2664 or .....and let’s get walking!!! CPR 4 YOU! - “HeartSaver” classes Enroll/Pay Online at: CPR4YOULLC.INFO For More Information on these Classes, Please Contact Mandi at: [email protected] [email protected] Yoga/Pilates - Sunday classes “Heartsaver” Class - First Aid, CPR, AED for Adult, Children and Infants End Your Weekend YOGA and PILATES and Start Your Week End Your Weekend and Upcoming Classes: May 2, 2015 All Saturday Classes 10:30a-4:30p (with 1 hour lunch) Sundays, 6:30 -7:30 pm REJUVENATED Eudora Recreation Center Price: $55 ($10 book if needed) Start Your Week RELAXED and REJUVENATED RELAXED and 1630 Elm St., Eudora, KS Join certified instructor, for this $6/class or Sacha $50/10 Dick, classes class and exercise your mind and body. Join certified instructor Sacha Dick for this class as a great way end your weekend and start your week! Exercise your mind an SUNDAYS — 6:30-7:30PM body. The class combines a series of Yoga postures focusing o flexibility, balance, and relaxation with Pilates mat work to target @ EUDORA COMMUNITY CENTER core muscles of your stomach and back, lengthening the arms a legs, increasing flexibility, coordination and posture. Benefits $6 PER DROP-IN CLASS OR $50/10 CLASSES include strong, flexible and healthy bodies, increased concentration, focus [email protected] and attention, better self-esteem, confidenc Contact: and stress relief! Please bring your own mat...all ages and levels! Please bring your own mat. This class is for all ages and levels! [email protected] http://www.sngfit.com/yogapilates.html “Like” us on facebook! - @ Eudora KS Parks and Recreation Department For more info and class cancellations: facebook.com/groups/sundayswithsacha Safe Sitter - Brand NEW Certified Babysitting Training Safe Sitter prepares young adolecents for the profound responsibilites of nurturing and protecting children. All sites registered to teach Safe Sitter® utilize only Safe Sitter®-trained Instructors, ensuring compliance with teaching methodologies and a quality educational experience for students. Prior to course completion, students must demonstrate acceptable skills in the care of a choking infant and child, and pass a written exam proving mastery of key concepts. When: May 16 — Where: Community Center — Price: $40— Register in person at Community Ctr. Caution, class space is VERY limited, only 8 students allowed per session. 11yrs and older only Eudora “Egg-stravaganza” Join us for our annual Eudora Easter Egg Hunt! This FREE event will be held at Lucy Kaegi Park (17th and Elm) (Next to the Community Center) Intended for children in 5th Grade and under The Easter Bunny will be on hand throughout the hunt... Parents, bring your cameras! 4pm, Saturday, APRIL 4th — Don’t Be Late!!! At 3pm, the Eudora Lions Club will be selling hot dogs, cotton candy, and water. All proceeds funding Eudora Lions Club projects. club(785) Saturday evenings for ages 8 - 15 Dates: April 11 & 25; May 9 7pm – 10pm *** only $10 *** On Saturday nights, club(785) will be THE place to be for all 8 – 15 year-olds as we host free-play basketball, basketball tournaments, dance contests, pool tournaments, and dodge-ball games, also offering activities including ping-pong, limbo, and Wii games. Face-painting, hair-chalk, raffles, and concessions will be available for an additional charge, ALL while listening to the latest hits! Come see what the EXCITEMENT is all about at the Eudora Community Center — (1630 Elm Street) Call 785.764.1989 for additional information, or friend us on Facebook at Club SevenEightFive, follow us on Instagram @ club785, email us at [email protected] or visit our website @ www.club785.com GeoCaching - GIS-based “treasure“ hunts “GEOCACHING” is a free real-world outdoor treasure hunt. Players try to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, using a smartphone or GPS and can then share their experiences online. Learn more at WWW.GEOCACHING.COM. “Explore the world as you search for the cache...” Did you know that Eudora and the surrounding vicinity has hundreds, if not thousands, of these “GEOCACHES?” For more information on GeoCaching in Eudora, please contact Jimmy Kegin at EP&R for locations and counsel about this wonderful hobby that the whole family can enjoy! Let’s Get Growing! - Gardening education Eudora Parks and Recreation sponsoring... “Let’s Get Growing” Plants, vegetables, trees... on Thursday, April 24th at 7pm, The Eudora Community Center will hold a free educational session on planting with the Eudora-area Master Gardeners Association and Lions Club. Sponsored by EPRD and the Eudora Lions Club. FREE tree provided to the first 25 attending, courtesy of the City of Eudora for the National Arbor Day Foundation. Please look forward to the next Eudora Farmer’s Market! Pitch, Hit, and Run - Baseball Skills Contest Please come and join us for our annual Pitch, Hit and Run Skills Competition... Brought to you by Major League Baseball and Eudora Parks and Recreation. For boys and girls ages 7-14 Date: Sunday, May 3rd Time: 3:00pm Where: Lucy Kaegi Ballfields (17th and Elm) Price: FREE!! Registration forms to be available at the Community Center, please try and pre-register for event. Eudora Olympics Day Thursday, June 11th at 1:00pm at the Eudora High School District Stadium/Track Boys & Girls ages 9-14 may compete - FREE! Entry forms available at the Community Center Events include 50-400 meter dashes; 4x100 Meter Relay; Standing Long Jump; and a Softball Throw (Dependent on age group) The Patrick and Stacy Show! On g eN n i h! igh O “An entertaining marriage...of music and laughter m t n o 1 l y!!! t C il 1 r Singing all your favorite Motown, Broadway, Ratpack, and Country songs! Ap Plus comedy and much, much more!!! This is a dinner and entertainment show brought to you by Eudora Parks and Receation and the Eudora High School Culinary Program Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the Eudora Community Center — Space is LIMITED! Other recreational opportunities....and upcoming events! *** The Challenger British Soccer Camp/Clinic will be returning in 2015 to Eudora this Summer! Registration open for July 27-July 31 clinic. For more information, please visit: www.challengersports.com or the Eudora camp page at: https://challenger.mycustomevent.com/ShoppingCart.aspx?com=detailview&iid=52823 *** Eudora Disc Golf - EPRD has constructed a nine-hole disc golf course on the West edge of town at Bluejacket Park (12th and Cedar). Stop by the Community Center for a map of the course, or to check out a three-disc set to get started. $1.00 to rent. *** Let’s Play Cards! - Join us for some cards, fellowship, and refreshments every Monday and Thurs day at the Community Center. On Mondays from 8:30a-12p approximately for Pinochle. On Thursday afternoons from 1-4pm, we play a variety of free card games...just drop on by! *** Pickleball! - Drop-in recreational play on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:30am-11:00am and Wednesday evenings from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Pickleball is a racquet sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis and is growing rapidly in popularity across the nation. Stop by and see what all the fuss is about! *** A Healthy Lifestyle , Community Health Programs and Seminars - Look for this upcoming free series hosted by EPRD, local and area health professionals, and fitness specialists. Possible topics/events include “Mindful Eating”, “proper label reading and interpretation”, health screenings and more. *** “Picnic in the Park” - FREE fun entertainment on Wednesdays during the Noon hour. Beginning June 3rd at Lucy Kaegi Park, 17th and Elm St. Come have a hot dog, chips, and a drink for just $2, or bring your own picnic! Also, look for our Thursday evening picnics at Shadow Ridge Park, 2637 Church St., beginning June 4. 6:30pm-8:00pm. *** Family Fun Nights! - Bring your lawn/chairs blankets and your whole family for a night of fun!! Friday, June 5, and Friday, July 10 at Laws Field (15th and Elm St.) from 7:30pm until approximately 11:00pm. From 7:30-9:00pm, we will have games, activities, food vendors, info-booths, music, and more! At 9:15pm, we will have a free family movie under the stars. *** Family Fun Trips! - We are planning on a trip to see Cinderella at Starlight Theatre on July 11th. Price will be $25 for ticket and transportation. We also have a KC Royals game being planned in the summer months. Stay tuned!!! S Kaw ValleyValley State BankState Bank Kaw Keith Nowland “The State Farm Guy” 785-542-FARM Allied Auto Body Eudora Wellness Center “Where your wellness is our business...” MONTHLY MEMBERSHIPS Monthly Six-Month Annual Adult Membership $20/month $120 $240 Senior Membership (55+) $15/month $75 $150 Family Membership $30/month $180 $360*** Family Senior Membership $25/month $125 $250*** (*** Includes Season Pool Pass!) NOW AVAILABLE: Weekly Punch Pass Memberships Group Fitness Classes with our Personal Trainer! 7 punches/$15 — Adult 7 punches/$10 — Senior/Student Daily Charges — $3.00, adult $2.00, student Available free to our members $1.50, senior ALL LEVELS WELCOME ! Also, ask us about our “Corporate Rates” Eudora Wellness Center offers: (5) Treadmills, (5) Elliptical Machines, (2) Recumbent Bikes, (1) Upright Bike, (6) Dual Universal Weight Machines that work every part of your body, a Power-Squat Rack, with plenty of dumbbells and benches for free weights. Come check us out today! — NO contracts, no hidden fees....no nonsense! Child Care openings at Eudora Afterschool Program We do have limited room available for afterschool care. Have your child ride the bus to the Community Center each day for supervision, snacks, fun, and who knows what else? Please contact us at (785) 542-3434 for more information on how to sign up. Most competitive rates around! Most sessions are set at $40/weekly No School PlayDays also available when school is out of session. $25 daily for a day of fun with friends and classmates... Eudora Community Center HOURS OF OPERATION Spring/Summer (Until May 25) Mon-Thurs.—7:00am-9:00pm Fri.—7:00am-7:00pm Sat.—9:00am-7:00pm Sun.—1:00pm-5:00pm Please call ahead for open-gym times. Come on out and play !! Eudora Parks and Recreation 1630 Elm Street - P.O. Box 182 Eudora, Kansas 66025 (785)542-3434 or 542-1725 www.eudoraparksandrec.org