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Looking for something to help get you back into shape? The recreation department runs aerobics sessions every day of the week! All classes are held in Cluett Hall at the St. Paul's building. Starting the week of Feb. 16, the schedule is as follows:

Monday starting at 9 a.m.

Tuesday starting at 9 a.m.

Wednesday starting at 8:30 a.m.

Thursday starting at 9 a.m. and 7:15 p.m.

Friday starting at 8:30 a.m.

Saturday starting at 8 a.m.

Sunday starting at 7:15 p.m.

To join a class, just show up at Cluett during any class session and pay $4 per class. If you want to become a "regular" or want to save money you may purchase a card for 209 classes at a cost of $60. For further information, please call the Recreation Department at 465-4075.

The third session of preschool arts and crafts will begin the week of March 4. This six-week program, which is run by Grace Chianese, will be held at Cluett Hall. You may pick one of three 45-minute sessions offered each week: Monday at 10:45 a.m., Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. or Thursday at 10:45 a.m.

The following guidelines have been established for this program:

- Children must be 3 1/2 years old by the start of the class

- Children must not be in kindergarten

- Children must be toilet trained

- Children must be able to stay at the class alone

Registration for this session will be held at Cluett Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 10:30 a.m. The cost of this class will be $24. Please make checks payable to the Inc. Village of Garden City. For further information, call the recreation office at 465-4075.

The Junior Ladder Match Play is an intramural league for children ages 10-18. It is a program geared toward children who are looking for a chance to compete in tennis but might not be ready for a travel type program.

The league will be organized by age and playing ability. Each child MUST be able to serve from the baseline, sustain a slow-paced rally, keep score unassisted, and have an understanding of the rules. Competitive match play will be formatted to fit the children's playing level. This program will be minimally supervised during match play. Professional staff will set up the matches.

Ladder match players will compete weekly against each other in a round robin format spread over eight weeks. All players must be available to play on Sundays between 2 and 5 p.m. There will be no make-ups. The cost of this program will be $80.

To register by mail or in person: You can pick up a registration form at the recreation office in Village Hall or you can make your own by listing your child's name, address, age, phone number, and indicate on the form that you are interested in "Ladder Play." Please enclose a check payable to the "Inc. Village of Garden City" and either mail or drop off the form at the main recreation office at 351-Stewart Ave.

On Sunday, Feb. 24 at 1 p.m., the recreation department will show the animated feature, Atlantis, the Lost Empire in Cluett Hall at the St. Paul's building. This movie is rated PG and runs approximately 95 minutes. There is no admission charge for this movie. Snacks and soda will be available for a nominal charge. For further information, please contact the recreation office at 465-4075.

During the February recess, the recreation department will conduct a gym program in St. Paul's field house for children who are residents of the Incorporated Village of Garden City. The program will be held Tuesday, Feb. 19 through Friday, Feb. 22 according to the following schedule:

Organized games and activities run by the recreation staff for -

Grades K-1 9-10:30 a.m.

Grades 2-3 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Grades 4-6 12-2 p.m.

Gym supervised but no organized activities for -

Grades 7-12 2-5 p.m.

For further information, call the recreation department at 465-4075.


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