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Sports
The recreation department is pleased to announce the start of registration for its Winter 2008 Indoor Tennis Program for children at the Community Park tennis center. In addition to lesson programs, the department will again offer Round Robin Match Play and workout programs. Supervised practice time is included for all lesson participants (except PeeWees) on a first-come, first-served basis and limited to six players per time period. Please make selections carefully as fees are not returnable. To register: by mail only, no walk-in registrations will be accepted until Dec. 3. The department cannot be held responsible for delays in the mail. To register, pick up an application at the Recreation Office in Village Hall. Residents can make their own by listing child's name, address, phone number, birth date, grade he/she will be entering in September and the session and classes for which he/she is registering. Mail all information with full payment to the Garden City Recreation Department at 351 Stewart Avenue. Please make all checks payable to the "Inc. Village of Garden City." Session 2 - begins the week of January 6, 2008
The recreation department's adult swim program has begun at Adelphi's indoor pool located in Woodruff Hall. This free program is open to any adult resident of Garden City age 18 or older. The program is open to residents for lap swimming on Mondays through Thursdays in one-hour time blocks at 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Anyone interested in this program must sign up through the recreation office. You must register each day you would like to swim by calling the recreation office at 465-4075. No reservations will be taken ahead of time and space is limited. The Village of Garden City in cooperation with Winthrop-University Hospital, the Nassau County Department of Senior Citizens Affairs, Nassau University Medical Center and Molloy College, will conduct a flu immunization program for senior residents Tuesday, Nov. 20. This is a free, no out-of-pocket expense program. This program will be held in the recreation center on Golf Club Lane from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be no cost to participate; however, the recreation departments asks that residents bring any insurance or Medicare information and your Social Security number with you as you need to provide that information on the forms. Pre-registration is necessary and will began by phone Tuesday, Oct. 30. Residents of the village, age 60 or older, are invited to participate. Anyone interested must call the recreation office at 465-4075 to make an appointment. The recreation department's aerobic classes are just the thing to get your heart pumping and your body moving. Experienced aerobic instructors teach the classes and try to tailor their program to the level of the participants. Classes are offered at Cluett Hall in St. Paul's according to the following schedule: Monday at 8 a.m. Wednesday at 8 a.m. Thursday at 8 a.m. Thursday at 7 p.m. Sunday at 9 a.m. Classes are approximately one hour and 15 minutes. There is no pre-registration for these classes. It costs $4 per class if you "pay as you go" or you can buy a 20-class pass for $60. This pass can be purchased in the recreation office at village hall or the Cluett Hall office. For more information, call Cluett Hall between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. at 742-4905. The fall session of adult dance classes, taught by Felicia Lovaglio, began the week of Oct. 1. This program is open to adults who live in Garden City. The following classes are offered: Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. Stretch and Tone Tuesdays at 8 p.m. Jazz Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Ballet Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. Stretch and Tone To register, visit the recreation office in village hall (465-4075). The cost of each 15-week session is $120. The recreation department's adult programs in the field house began Oct. 9 according to the following schedule: Mondays Men's open basketball 7:30-10 p.m. Men's over 40 basketball 7:30-10 p.m. Tuesdays Men's over 30 basketball 7:30-10 p.m. Wednesdays Men's open basketball 7:30-10 p.m. Men's over 40 basketball 7:30-10 p.m. Thursdays Adult volleyball 7:30-10 p.m. Adult soccer 8:30-10 p.m. These programs are open to residents of the Village of Garden City who have graduated from high school. All programs listed are free of charge and strictly pickup. A picture ID is required to sign in to any program. For further information, contact the recreation office at 465-4075. |
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