The recreation department is announcing the start of a series of interviews for summer jobs at the Garden City Pool. If you enjoy being outdoors and are willing to make a commitment to being part of a team that works hard to provide quality facilities for residents, the recreation department would like to meet you.

If you are presently a high school junior or older and are looking for a great summer job, stop in the recreation office in village hall, pick up an application and sign up for an interview.

Reminder: even if you were employed by the pool last year, you are still required to reapply and be interviewed for the upcoming season. Interviews will be conducted at village hall on the following dates:

Tuesday, December 28		10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Saturday, January 8		10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Saturday, January 15		10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Saturday, January 22		10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The recreation department has tickets on consignment to the following shows at the Nassau Coliseum:

Event				Date			Time		Price
Monster Truck Show	Friday, Feb. 11	8 p.m.	$20
Harlem Globetrotters	Sunday, Feb. 20	1 p.m.	$30

Tickets for these shows can be purchased at the recreation office in village hall. Residents of the Incorporated Village of Garden City may purchase up to six tickets for any one show. Tickets must be purchased in cash, no checks will be accepted. For further information, contact the recreation office at 465-4075. The Garden City Recreation Department is pleased to announce once again it will run a learn and play hockey clinic. The program will be open for boys and girls ages 6-8 and 9-12 on four Friday evenings in January. This program is designed to help gain hockey experience through fun pick-up games and clinics. The times for these clinics will be as follows:

Ages 6-8	5-6:30 p.m.
Ages 9-12	7-8:30 p.m.

The price per child is $25. All games will be played at the Garden City Community Park roller hockey rinks. For further information or to register, visit the recreation office in village hall.

The Garden City Recreation Department is pleased to announce its spring roller hockey league for boys and girls ages 6-8 and 9-12. League play will begin Friday, March 4.

Evaluation days will be held in order to make even teams. Your child needs to attend one of the following evaluation dates: Friday, Feb. 4, 11 or 18 at the following times:

Ages 6-8	5-6:30 p.m.
Ages 9-12	7-8:30 p.m.

All games will be played at Garden City Community Park roller hockey rinks. Ages 6-8 will have their games on Fridays at 4:30 p.m. Ages 9-12 will have their games on Fridays at 7:30 p.m. The price per player is $50. Applications are now available at village hall on Stewart Avenue and in the Tennis Center at Community Park. Please fill out an application and return it to village hall by Feb. 2. The Garden City Recreation Department is pleased to announce that this winter it will sponsor an intramural program in volleyball and basketball for middle and high school aged children. This program will be conducted weekday afternoons after school in the St. Paul's Field House. The winter intramural program will provide students an opportunity to participate in after-school activities in a structured setting. The program is open to any middle or high school aged Garden City resident, regardless of the school they attend. This program will begin Tuesday, Dec. 7, and will operate according to the following schedule:

Middle School basketball		Tuesday, Wednesdays	3:40-4:40 p.m.
High School basketball		Tuesdays, Wednesdays	4:45-5:45 p.m.
Middle School volleyball		Thursdays			3:40-4:40 p.m.
High School volleyball		Thursdays			4:45-5:45 p.m.

Anyone interested in joining the intramural program but did not receive a flier in school should visit the recreation office in village hall to pick one up. The filled-in form should be returned to the recreation office in village hall by Wednesday, Nov. 24. The students will then be broken into teams and notified of their start date. Schedules will be given out in the first day of play. For further information, contact the recreation office at 465-4075. The Garden City Recreation Department would like to know if there is an interest among "over 30" residents in beginning an adult roller hockey league. This league would be open to residents of Garden City aged 30 or older only and would run on Sunday evenings in February through April. If this program is something residents would be involved in, they are urged to call the recreation office at 465-4075 to indicate their interest by Dec. 15.

The recreation department's adult swim sessions at Adelphi began Monday, Oct. 25, at Adelphi's indoor pool, located at Woodruff Hall. This free program is open to any adult, 18 years or older, who resides in Garden City. The pool is open for use Mondays through Thursdays in two sessions: 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Anyone interested in this program must sign up through the recreation department. Residents must register each day they would like to swim by calling the recreation office at 465-4075. No reservations will be taken ahead of time. For further information, call the recreation office.

It is not too early to register for the second session of children's tennis lessons, which will begin Monday, Jan. 3. The recreation department offers a full complement of lessons for children ages 5-18. In order to find out about the variety of lessons available and to get the best chance of a class that would fit your child's schedule, visit the recreation office in village hall. The fall season of aerobic classes has begun at Cluett Hall. Instructors provide a top-notch workout in an enjoyable atmosphere. Certified instructors tailor their classes to the ability levels of the participants. The schedule of classes is as follows:

Monday		9 a.m.
Wednesday		8:30 a.m.
Thursday		8:30 a.m.
Thursday (step)	7:15 p.m.
Sunday		6:45 p.m.

The easy way to participate in classes is to purchase a "20-class pass." By purchasing this pass, residents can attend any class that fits their schedule. Simply present the pass to the attendant on duty as you enter the class, have it punched and enjoy your workout. The cost of the pass is $60. A pass can be purchased at Cluett Hall. For those who would like to try a class first, daily admission to any class is $4. For further information, call Cluett Hall during morning hours at 742-4905.