Activity Guide

Summer
2009 Programs “Pride in the Park”
The following Summer
programs will be offered by ** INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY **
the City of Duluth Parks and In case of inclement weather, all programs at Bunten
Recreation Department. All Road Park Activity Building will be cancelled when
classes are held at Bunten Gwinnett County Public Schools are closed.
Register online at:
Road Park unless otherwise City Resident Discount:
www.duluthga.net
noted. Tennis is offered at The cost of supplying the programs and services of City of Duluth
both W.P. Jones and Parks and Recreation are paid for primarily with city tax dollars.
Therefore, persons residing within the city limits of Duluth on
Bunten Road Parks. For more
property taxed by the city will receive a discount on programs offered
information on tennis, please by City of Duluth Parks and Recreation which require registration at
call 770-497-5329. the cost of more than $5. The amount of the discount can be found
in each class description.
CL – denotes fees for those who live within the City
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CLASSES Limits of Duluth
OCL – denotes fees for those who live outside the City
Limits of Duluth
PERSONAL TRAINING If you are unsure, Park staff has a city limit
street listing. Call 770-814-6981 for more
Bunten Road Park is excited to bring to you, your very own personal trainer! information.
Professional trainer Charles Teasley will be training on Tuesdays and Thursday.
Offering agility training, plyometrics, speed, anaerobics, aerobics, weight
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training, static stretching and ballistic stretching. His program is personalized for your
JAZZERCISE
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needs. Classes will be both indoors and outdoors, weather permitting.

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Session 1 May 26 – July 2 Tues/Thurs Charles Teasley 6:30 - 7:30pm Jazzercise combines elements of jazz dance, resistance training, Pilates, yoga, kick-
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boxing, and more to create truly effective programs for people of every age and fitness
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Session 2 July 14 – Aug 20 Tues/Thurs Charles Teasley 6:30 - 7:30pm

level. Increase your muscle tone, flexibility, balance, strength, and endurance using easy-
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Fee: CL $60/OCL $70 to-follow movements. Each 60-minute class follows a perceived exertion curve and
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consists of a warm-up, cardio, strength and stretch segments. Jazzercise, created by Judi
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KARATE (Ages 5 and up) Sheppard Missett, is the world’s leading dance fitness program choreographed to today’s
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hottest music. When you love your workout, results come easy - especially at Jazzercise.
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Come kick your way to the next belt with instruction and testing of skills. This is a
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comfortable environment that builds self-confidence and discipline for all levels. Sessions Ongoing throughout the year For: Adults Tammy Duffy,
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Certified Jazzercise Instructor

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Session 1 May 11 – June 8 Mon/Wed Steve Hammond 5:30 - 6:15 pm

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OR 6:30 - 7:15 pm Mon/Wed/Fri 12 - 12:45 pm (Express)

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Mon/Wed 7 - 8 pm
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Session 2 June 15 – July 15 Mon/ Wed Steve Hammond 5:30 - 6:15 pm Sat 8:45 - 9:45am
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OR 6:30 - 7:15 pm
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Fee: One Month Pass: $35 Easy Fitness Ticket (EFT)

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Session 3 July 20 – Aug 10 Mon/ Wed Steve Hammond 5:30 - 6:15 pm

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Unlimited 8 week pass: $89

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OR 6:30 - 7:15 pm
Drop-in Rate: $10 per class
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Fee: CL $48/OCL $58 (4-week sessions)

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**Joining Fee: $50

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(applicable to new customers and those with an inactive pass of 3 months or longer)
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(Optional: Testing & Equipment are available for an additional fee)

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TAI CHI (Ages 18 and up) Location: Bunten Road Park (3180 Bunten Road) in the NEW JAZZERCISE ROOM!
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**Childcare is not available at this location.

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This class will teach the art of Yang style TAI CHI CHUAN, (18 forms of Tai Chi, 24 forms
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of Tai Chi, 48 forms of Tai Chi), which will help you in balance, coordination, flexibility, Registration: Registration and payment is done through jazzercise.
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body and mind relaxation. Contact Tammy Duffy, Instructor to register.

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Phone: 770-10-1286 or E-mail: trduffy@bellsouth.net.

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Session 1 June 1 – July 13 Mon Yingzhang Wang 7:30 - 8:30 pm

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**Please come 20 minutes prior to the start of class to get

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $70 registered.

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SOCCER DYNAMICS
SPORT ACTIVITIES

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The Soccer Dynamics program is designed for players age 7 and up. It mixes skill

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development with competitive small-sided games. It is geared to give players confidence
GOLF LESSONS

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with the ball. Emphasis is on developing soccer skills, getting touches on the ball and

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Comprehensive Group Golf Lessons learning the dynamics of the game.

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Learn to swing like a pro through golf lessons at The Georgia Trail, We will get thousands of touches on the ball training various ball skills: Passing, moves to

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Duluth’s brand new family golf complex. Lessons include the beat an opponent, moves to keep possession, shooting, volleys, heading, receiving, etc. The

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fundamentals of golf in a six-lesson series. Participants will learn ages of Lil Sport SOCCER DYNAMICS classes overlap to accommodate for beginners and

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the art of putting, chipping and the full swing. Rules and etiquette advanced players. The Director reserves the right to move players up or down.

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are also included. Both beginners and experienced golfers in

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need of a brush-up are welcome. Registration Policy

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• Classes are based on availability and demand. Five or more players needed to

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The second six-week series of instruction: Designed as follow-up to Session I or to start a class.

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introduce all aspects of the game to new students. You do not need to attend Session • Space is limited to 10 to 12 per instructor.

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I as a prerequisite.

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• Open enrollment - can join anytime space is available for a pro-rated fee.

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Session 1 May 3, 10, 17, 24 – June 7, 14

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(June 21, 28 are rain/make up days) • No refunds for missed sessions, make-up session may be available upon

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Session 2 July 12,19, 26 – August 2, 9, 16 (Aug 23, 30 are rain/make up days) request.

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– 18 and under class meets: 1 - 2 pm • Make up sessions will be scheduled for inclement weather. Indoor space is

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available for rainy days.

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– Over 18 class meets: 2 - 3 pm

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Both sessions include: Fee: $12 Annual Registration Fee
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• 6 hours of instruction ○
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– Includes T-shirt & Soccer Socks (Made payable to Hot Off The Press)
• 6 medium baskets of range balls for your own use
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• 1 9-hole round of golf at The Georgia Trail Session 1 .... June 1 – July 17 Session 2 ..... July 20 – Aug 28
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Fee: CL $300/OCL $325 – U8 (Ages 7 & 8) Thursdays 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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– U10 (Ages 9 & 10) Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30pm

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Location: The Georgia Trail, 2789 Satelite Blvd, Duluth, GA 30096

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Fee: CL $66/OCL $76

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LIL SPORT SOCCER DYNAMO

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Lil Sport Soccer Dynamo is a child development program for kids ages 3 to 6 years old.
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It uses a variety of fun games to delight and engage kids in physical activity. Classes are
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professionally designed to develop motor skills, promote physical fitness, and create self- Bunten Road Park and Recreation Agency invite
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confidence. you to come in and find out what we have to

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offer. We have programs, classes and facilities

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New to the Area?

Lil Sport Soccer Dynamo is designed not only to improve soccer skills, but to create FUN
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for all ages. Want to learn more? Give us a call

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interactive play. Our goal, using age appropriate activities, is to introduce new motor
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skills, foster self-confidence, develop a life-long love for physical activities and promote at 770-814-6981. We'll be happy to make an
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a healthy lifestyle. We strive to teach beginners how to enjoy the game and to teach
appointment at your convenience to show you
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advanced players how to prepare for the next level of competitive play. The ages of Lil
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around and explain any program that is of

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Sport SOCCER DYNAMO classes overlap to accommodate for beginners and advanced
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players. The Director reserves the right to move players up or down. interest to you. We want to meet and talk with
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you and your family.

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Registration Policy
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• Classes are based on availability and demand. Five or more players needed to
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start a class.
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• Space is limited to 8 to 10 per instructor.

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• Open enrollment - can join anytime space is available for a pro-rated fee. Am I a Resident?
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• No refunds for missed sessions, make-up session may be available upon

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A resident is any person who lives within the City Limits of Duluth. This is not
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request.
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• Make up sessions will be scheduled for inclement weather. Indoor space is to be confused with school attendance. City and School District boundaries are
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not the same. Even though your mailing address is Duluth, this does not
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available for rainy days.

necessarily mean you are a City resident. Most programs/classes have
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Fee: $12 Annual Registration Fee different fees for residents and non-residents. Non-residents must pay an
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– Includes T-shirt & Soccer Socks (Made payable to Hot Off The Press) additional surcharge established by the Park and Recreation Board (More
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than half of the participants in many of our programs live outside the City of
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Session 1 .... June 1 – July 17 Session 2 ..... July 20 – Aug 28

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Duluth and the cost of supplying these programs comes exclusively from City
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taxpayers; fairness requires that non-City residents share the burden of

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– Mini (Ages 3 & 4) Fridays 5:30 - 6:30 pm expense). The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation Agency reserves the right
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– Mighty (Ages 4 & 5) Fridays 4:30 - 5:30 pm

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to remove anyone falsifying information from our programs. Please call our
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– Junior (Ages 5 & 6) Tuesdays 6 - 7 pm office at 770-814-6981 if you have any questions regarding residency.
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Fee: CL $66/OCL $76

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DANCE CLASSES SUMMER SPORT CAMPS

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BALLROOM DANCE CHALLENGER SOCCER CAMP

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Learn to Ballroom Dance for Weddings, Exercise, “Date Night”,or Challenger’s British Soccer Camp is now the largest youth

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just for FUN! Improve your skills, learn new steps, and how to soccer camp in the US! Children will learn foot skill development,

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lead & follow. Singles and Couples Welcome. “Kathy is a terrific

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technical and practical practices, small sided games and

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dance instructor due to her personality–positive, supportive, coached scrimmages. T-Shirt and Ball included.

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knowledgeable and fun!” – student B.T. 8/08

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Session 1 June 8 – 12 Ages 5 -15 9 am - 12 Noon

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• Ballroom for Beginners (16 & up) Ages 8 -16 9 am - 4 pm

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Learn the basics in Rumba, Tango, and Cha Cha in this 5 week class.

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Session 2 July 20 – 24 Ages 5 -15 9 am - 12 Noon

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Session June 22 - July 27 Mon Kathy Casper 6:45 - 7:45 pm Ages 8 -16 9 am - 4 pm

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(no class on 7/6) Fee: 9 am - Noon: CL $99/OCL $109

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9 am - 4 pm: CL $146/OCL $156

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• Intermediate Ballroom (16 & up)

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Continue to discover the wonderful world of Ballroom dancing with more in Fox Trot,

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Waltz, and Swing in this 5 week class. Previous experience with both dances required. TAVANI SOCCER CAMP
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Session June 22 - July 27 Mon Kathy Casper 7:45 - 8:45 pm
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skills for the soccer game. All camps include a soccer ball, t-shirt, evaluation on Fridays,
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(no class on 7/6) and competition awards. Camps are for boys & girls, ages 7-15. The Elite Camp (EC)
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For more information on any of runs after the three Duluth camps from 12 noon - 1:30 pm (after the regular camp
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Fee: Singles – CL $65/OCL $75 sessions). It is for the serious player (boys & girls, ages 10-15) who wants more soccer
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these classes please contact the

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Couple – CL $120/OCL $130 instructor 678-517-3412 or visit action.

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www.allaboutballroom.net
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Session 1 June 22 – 26 Ages 7-15 9 am - 12 Noon

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BELLY DANCING Session 2 July 7 – 11 (Tues - Sat) Ages 7-15 9 am - 12 Noon

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Session 3 July 13 – 17 Ages 7-15 9 am - 12 Noon

The ancient art of belly dance is fun. You will learn basic moves and spicy steps, dance
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choreography plus techniques for creating your own dances. This class is taught by the
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Fee: CL $145/OCL $155

author of the book “Dynamic Belly Dance, The Joyful Journey of Dance making and
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(EC – Elite Camp Fee: $65)

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performing. * Sign up for multiple weeks and receive a 14% discount

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Session June 6 – 27 Sat Ramona 10:30 - 11:30 am

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MICHAEL DOUGLAS BASKETBALL

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Fee: CL $55/OCL $65

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Camp Michael Douglas, formerly with the world-renowned

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Harlem Globetrotters, will be here to coach this camp. Plan for

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plenty of drills, games and Fun! Lunch and T-Shirt provided.

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BOLLYWOOD DANCE CLASS (Ages 5 & up)

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Bollywood is a phrase coined by joining two words: ‘Bombay’ (India’s film capital) and
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‘Hollywood’. The dancing and the music of these are an exotic blend of India’s rich June 8 – 12 Ages 7-14 9 am - 3 pm
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colorful mÇlange of classical and folk dances fused with hip hop, jazz, Latino and belly
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Fee: CL $125/OCL $135

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dancing. Ranging from simple to advanced, students can perform these moves in their
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own individual style; have loads of fun exploring contemporary Indian dance, and get
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fit along the way! The dancing, is suitable for both genders and all ages, & performed
HOOPIN FOR WATER
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as a solo, duet or group can also be a good supplement to your social dancing skills. There
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are opportunities to participate in local concerts and special events. The class is taught This camp is designed for boys and girls ages 6-12. Campers will get a better
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by Priya Chellani, Indigo Fusion, tutor/performer for two decades internationally, in understanding of the game, training in ball handling, self-confidence, and most
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Bombay (India), Dubai and New Zealand.

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important... FUN! Lunch and t-shirt will be provided. (For more information please
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contact Eboni Warren, camp coordinator at 404-493-0851 or

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May 26 – June 30 Tues Ages 5-12 5:30 - 6:30pm

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Session eboni_warren@yahoo.com.
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Ages 13-17 5:30 - 6:30pm

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Ages 18 & up 7:30 - 8:30pm

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July 13 – 17 Ages 6 -12 9 am - 3 pm

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Fee: CL $67/OCL $77 Fee: CL $125/OCL $135

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* Optional Supplies Fee: $7

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SUMMER CAMPS ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

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DULUTH DAY CAMP (Ages 4-12) 3D ANIMATION FOR MOVIES

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Ten, one-week sessions (Monday - Friday). Learn to create your own 3D animated short-movies using free

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Each week will have a theme with activities planned 3D software for the PC. Software will be provided for free. No

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according to the theme. Campers will need to bring experience required. Please bring your own laptop.

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Ten Themed-Weeks (Sorry, software doesn’t run on Mac.)

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a lunch.

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June 1 – 5 ................... Healthy Camper Week Session June 4 – July 16 Thurs Russ Dewitt 6 - 8 pm

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Introducing campers to a healthy lifestyle to kick off the summer!! This week is going Fee: Free class. Optional $15 charge for book. Software will be provided free.

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to teach campers nutrition and fitness in fun and appealing ways that will influence their

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interest towards fun and healthy lifestyles. 3D ANIMATION FOR GAMES

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June 8 – 12 ................. Nature and Environment Week Learn to create your own 3D game mods for video game engines using free 3D software

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for PC or MAC. Software will be provided for free. No experience required. Please

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Nature and Environment Week: Designed to give campers a better appreciation towards

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their own environments and natural surroundings through hiking, arts and crafts with bring your own PC or Mac laptop. Learn to use Autodesk Maya and Maya PLE!

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natural goods, and environmentally-friendly games and activities. Session July 23 – Aug 27 Thurs Russ Dewitt 6 - 8 pm

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June 15 – 19 .............. Splish-Splash Week Fee: Free class. Optional $20 charge for book. Software will be provided free.

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A great week to have fun in the sun while keeping cool and wet!! This week will keep

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campers soaked to the bone while having a blast playing water related games, learning DEBT BUSTERS -
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June 22 – 26 .............. Slimy, Grimy Science Week Participants will learn how to reduce consumer debt through a combination of planning
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and budgeting. An easy-to-follow plan will be taught. Participants will be encouraged and
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You will need a spare change of clothes to keep up with us this week! Campers will
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be engaged in science experiments while getting their hands, and clothes dirty, goopy, empowered, as well as equipped to set a financially sound path, while reducing debt. This
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is an interactive class.
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and grimy. Don’t be afraid for your little camper get a little sticky!!
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Session 1 Ages 18 & up June 9, 16, 23, 30 Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm

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June 28 – July 3 .......... Inventive Campers & Crafy Kids Week

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Session 2 Ages 18 & up July 7, 14, 21, 28 Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm

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This week will allow the campers to be innovative and different with their ideas and skills
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through crafts and games while interacting with their fellow campers for a different Fee: CL $80/OCL $90
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camping experience.
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M&M’S WITH MOM/DAD -

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July 7 – July 10 .......... Summerpalooza

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Music & Movement

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(Tues-Fri) There will be no camp on Monday, July 6, 2009

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A fun filled week with plenty of arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor activities. Students will develop beat awareness/competency through movement and speech
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activities. Students will develop pitch awareness through singing. Students will develop
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NEVER A DULL MOMENT!

beginning knowledge and skills relating to concepts of music: loud/soft, fast/slow,
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July 13 – July 17 ........ Camp Olympics & Sports Week high/low sounds, and steady beat. Parents will learn activities which they can do at home
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with their child to reinforce basic skills (steady beat, pitch awareness, visual and auditory
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This week will pay homage to the Summer Olympic Games. Campers will learn different
awareness) which will help prepare their child for reading.
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Olympic Games and compete against each other while having fun learning good
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sportsmanship and healthy competition. Music and Movement for 3 and 4 year olds (25 minute classes). The class is structured
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for child and parent interaction to explore concepts of music (steady beat, tempo,
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July 20 – July 24 ........ Crazy Critters & Crawly Things Week

dynamics, pitch, timbre) through movement, speech exercises, and music (Parent
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Campers will explore their own surroundings learning what lurks behind the bushes and Participation Required).
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underneath rocks. What is really in a butterfly cocoon? How strong is a spider web,
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Music and Movement for 5 year olds (30 minute classes) The class will explore
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really? These are just some of the questions our campers will explore this week of fun
the concepts of music (steady beat, tempo, dynamics, pitch, timbre) through
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and excitement.
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movement speech exercises, and music. (Parent participation is encouraged

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July 27 – July 31 ........ Around the World in 5 Days but is not required.)
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Come travel the world with us!! Campers will be getting their suitcases packed and their June 10 – July 15 Wed (3 year olds) 9:30 - 9:55 am
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Session
passports stamped during this week global exploration. Campers will learn different
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(4 year olds) 10 - 10:25 am

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regions of the world through games, crafts, snacks and songs during this week of global (5 year olds) 10:45 - 11:15 am
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learning.
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Fee: CL $60/OCL $70

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Aug 3 – Aug 7 ............. Carnival Adventure Week

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During the last week of camp, campers will be giving their good-byes in a giant carnival TAKING CHARGE OF YOUR RESUME
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adventure land and cook-out. This week will pay tribute to the classic carnivals we have Learn how to create and manage your resume from the hiring manager’s point of view,
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all been to and love! Ring toss, potato sack races, and face painting are just a few of
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custom-made with a creative strategy using marketing communication skills.

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the good time games we will have.

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Session June 10 – July 15 Wed 7 - 9 pm

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Fee: 8 am - 1 pm: CL $80/OCL $100 • 8 am - 6 pm: CL $105/OCL $125 Fee: CL $70/OCL $80
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ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS (CONTINUED)

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Non members or guests of members will be required to pay nominal fees for activities.

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7 STEPS TO BETTER Amenities Members Non Members

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PHOTOGRAPHY Fitness Room Free $2

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Tennis Free $3

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A 60 minute presentation that will help you understand the technical

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Badminton Free $3

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features of your digital camera and help nurture your artistic skills. The Bridge Free $2

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end result will make your photos look their best and for you to enjoy YOUR photography.

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Canasta Free $2
This program is taught by our local photographer Mary Buck of Lightscapes Photography,

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Dominos Free $2

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voted “Best of Gwinnett Photography Studio “ 2003,2004 and 2007.

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Mah Jongg Free $2

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This short but informative class is is packed with tips on how to use your new digital SLR

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camera. If you have a point and shoot camera and are interested in upgrading to a DSLR

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Events Members Non Members
you can also benefit from this class. Bring your camera and lots of paper for note-taking.

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Valentine Dance $10 $18

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For more information email the instructor marybuck1@bellsouth.net or visit the website

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at http://www.online-digital-photography-course.com Quarterly Lunch Free (Side Dish) $5

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BINGO $3 $6

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Session May 11 Bunten Rd. Park 7 - 8 pm Fee: Free

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Dance class/lessons Free $5

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SENIOR ACTIVITIES BRIDGE CLUB AND

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From June 1 – Aug 17

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OTHER BOARD GAMES at City Hall
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○ Interested in interacting with other seniors in the community? We meet at Bunten Road
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Park Monday thru Friday. All players are welcome. Please bring a sack lunch.
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Mission
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• Bridge
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It is our mission to provide opportunities, new experiences and

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advocacy to all older adults in the area, promoting dignity, Sessions Mon 10 am - 2 pm
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personal growth, health, friendship, independence and improving

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Wed 10:30 am - 2 pm
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their quality of life. • Dominos

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About the Group Sessions Tues 10:30 am - 2 pm

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This fun and exciting group will continue to welcome and serve all active older adults. • Canasta
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Everyone is welcome to join our club for a variety of activities, programs, and services. Sessions Tue/Fri 10:30 am - 2 pm
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Make new friends, take a class, or just travel to new and unique places. Get on our • Mah Jongg
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quarterly newsletter mailing list so you can keep up-to-date on what we are doing and
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what is new in our program. Stop by or call for more information about any of these Sessions Mon 10:30 am - 2 pm
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programs. See fee structure above; we will provide snacks and equipment.
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Please call ahead if this is your first time to participate, so that we

50+ Senior Citizens Newsletter
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may put you down on the list of players! 770-814-6981

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Keep up with all the exciting programs and activities of the City of Duluth Senior Citizen
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Club, and the Parks and Recreation Department. This Quarterly newsletter gives you all
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the latest details on upcoming events, socials and activities. The best part is it can be TINY STITCHES
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mailed directly to you if you’re a club member. Otherwise, you need to stop by the center This senior Gwinnett County group is always looking for more people who would like to
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to pick up a copy during our regular office hours, or contact the office at 770-814-6981 sew and maybe knit. Come and join us on the last Tuesday of each month at 9:30 am
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to get the details on how to join the club and be on the mailing list. here at Bunten Road Park. Would you like more information? Please feel free to call us
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at 770-814-6981!
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Fees
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The membership fee entitles you to many benefits within the Senior’s Club including SENIORCISE
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discounts on special events and class registration fees, great prices on local businesses,
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Low impact aerobic exercise for seniors. Classes run every month throughout the year.
free social services and a variety of day activities. You will also receive a monthly
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newsletter with a listing of all the Club activities and services. To join, come by the Bunten Sessions Mon/Wed/Fri 9:30 - 10:30 am
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Road Park Activity Building between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm., Monday through Friday
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Fee: $30/month ($5 drop-in fee)

or call 770-814-6981 if you would like more information.
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Annual: January - December SENIOR LUNCHEON

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We will have a senior luncheon with a keynote speaker of interest. We will

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City Limits $15 / Outside City Limits $20 / Outside County City Limits $25
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supply the main entrée and ask that you bring a covered dish to share. Come
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and join us as we always have plenty of good food, fun and fellowship.
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June 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009

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6 month prorated fees for senior activities Please RSVP at 770-814-6981 if you are planning to attend.
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City Limits $8 / Outside City Limits $10 / Outside County City Limits $13 Upcoming Monthly Luncheon Date:
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Membership entitles members to participate in scheduled activities at a reduced activity • May 29 – Friday, 11am
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rate or free. Activity fees will vary with the activities. Fee: FREE
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TENNIS LESSONS & LEAGUES

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SUMMER 2009 TENNIS

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• Youth Tennis Round Robins

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Ten Weeks of Summer Tennis!

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Fun, competitive tennis matches for 9-17

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year old boys and girls. Players must be able

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JUNIOR TENNIS to serve and keep score. For additional

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• “Lil Sport” Tennis information, please call Oliver Scott (770-

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497-5329). You may sign up weekly, or for

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Ages 4 – 7

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Introduction to tennis in a fun and professional environment. the entire summer. Please register ahead

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of time, so we may control the numbers.

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June 1 – June 4 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am

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June 5, June 12, June 19, June 26

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June 8 – June 11 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am

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June 15 – June 18 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31

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June 22 – June 25 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am

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June 29 – July 2 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am Fridays: 9 - 11 am

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July 6 – July 9 W.P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am

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July 13 – July 16 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am Fee: Weekly – CL $10/OCL $11
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Summer – CL $60/OCL$67
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July 20 – July 23 W.P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am ○

July 27 – July 30 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am

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TEEN TENNIS
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Aug. 3 – Aug 6 W.P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 9 - 10 am

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• Teen Tennis Lessons

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Fee: CL $37/OCL $44 Rain Date - Friday Ages 12 & up

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Some experience in tennis competition is required. Drills will continue to improve

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TENNIS BUDDIES: Form your own class, bring your stroke production and playing strategies.
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friends! If days and times offered are not available

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for you, please call Oliver Scott at 770-497-5329.

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We will try to form a class to suit your schedule. June 1 - June 4 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm
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June 1 - June 4 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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June 8 - June 11 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm

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June 15 - June 18 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm

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June 15 - June 18 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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YOUTH TENNIS June 22 - June 25 W.P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm
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June 29 - July 2 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm

• Youth Tennis Lessons
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June 29 - July 2 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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Ages 8 & up
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July 6 - July 9 W.P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm

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Learn basic stroke production and scoring of tennis. This clinic may be taken by a student July 13 - July 16 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm
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several times as lessons plans will change from month to month and new skills will be July 13 - July 16 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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added. July 20 - July 23 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm

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July 27 - July 30 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm

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June 1 – June 4 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am July 27 - July 30 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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June 8 – June 11 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am Aug. 3 - Aug. 6 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thurs 11 am - 12 pm
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June 8 – June 11 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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June 15 – June 18 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am Fee: CL $40/OCL $47 Rain Date - Friday
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June 22 – June 25 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am

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June 22 – June 25 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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June 29 – July 2 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am

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July 6 – July 9 W.P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am

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July 6 – July 9 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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July 13 – July 16 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am

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July 20 – July 23 W.P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am

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July 20 – July 23 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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July 27 – July 30 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am

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Aug 3 – Aug 6 W. P. Jones Park Mon thru Thur 10 - 11 am

TENNIS
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Aug 3 – Aug 6 Bunten Rd. Park Mon thru Thur 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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Fee: CL $40/OCL $47 Rain Date - Friday

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TENNIS LESSONS & LEAGUES (CONTINUED)

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JUNIOR FALL 2009 ALTA TENNIS

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BUSINESS WOMEN’S FALL ALTA

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This league is for girls and boys with some ability to keep score and hit some serves.

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Novices/Beginner and Advanced Beginner/Intermediate levels are all welcome. Deadline Duluth Parks and Recreation has openings for Sunday

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Low C Business Women’s ALTA team. Any players

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for rosters in ALTA office JULY 9.

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wishing to play should contact Oliver Scott (770)

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JUNIOR ALTA 497 - 5329 for additional information.

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REGISTRATION DATES: Duluth Residents – May 15 – June 30

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Open Registration – June 1 – June 30

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ALTA TOURNAMENTS

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LATE REGISTRATION: July 1 – July 9

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ALTA MEN’S DOUBLES TOURNAMENT .................. May 4 – 8

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LATE REGISTRATION BASED ON AVAILABILITY

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ALTA WOMEN DOUBLES TOURNAMENT ............ May 11 – 15

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ALTA MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT ............... Aug 10 – 14

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PRACTICE STARTS: Week of August 24

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SEASON STARTS: September 12

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TENNIS FOR SENIORS

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JUNIOR ALTA Fee: $10 (if child did not play in Spring) Duluth Parks & Recreation is actively pursuing senior tennis players to participate on ALTA

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& USTA teams, Round Robins and Tennis Socials. Our goal is to register all senior players
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in the Duluth area. Call Oliver Scott at 770-497-5329 with your name, address and area
(Practice/Matches): CL $18/OCL $30 (MUST be paid at registration)
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of interest for future mailings and league play.

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TEAM LESSONS: 1 pro – $60 for 7 lessons

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WHAT IS A SENIOR PLAYER?

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Number of teams is limited. Sign up Early!! USTA Senior Leagues – 50 and over ALTA Senior Leagues – 45 and over
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Call Oliver Scott for additional information at 770-497-5329

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• USTA Senior Leagues, 50 and over

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Senior Business Women Fall Senior Weekday Women Fall

ADULT TENNIS
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Roster Deadline – Sept 16 Roster Deadline – Sept 16

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• Adult Beginners Matches Played – Sat 1 pm Matches Played – Wed 10 am

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Season Starts – Oct 3 Season Starts – Oct 24

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Introduction to tennis, includes all basic strokes, how to keep score and court positioning.
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Clinics:
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June 1 – 22 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/4 weeks 6:30 - 7:30 pm Roster Deadline – Sept 12
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July 6 – 27 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/4 weeks 6:30 - 7:30 pm Matches Played – Sat 3:30 pm
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Aug 3 – 24 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/4 weeks 6:30 - 7:30 pm Season Starts – Oct 3
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Fee: CL $40/OCL $47 • ALTA Senior Leagues, 45 and over

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Senior Day Women Senior Day Men

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• Adult Intermediate Roster Deadline – July 7 Roster Deadline – July 7

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Matches Played – Tues 10 am Matches Played – Wed 10 am

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Drills to improve strokes, stamina and playing strategies.

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Season Starts – Sept 2 Season Starts – Sept 3

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June 1 – 22 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/4 wks 7:30 - 8:30 pm

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• Tennis for First Time Players Over 55

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June 1 – 22 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/6 wks 8:30 - 9:30 pm

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July 6 – 27 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/4 wks 7:30 - 8:30 pm This class is geared toward players over 55 who have never played tennis or played many
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July 6 – 27 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/4 wks 8:30 - 9:30 pm years ago. It is a beginning class and will show you the fundamentals of the game. This
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Aug 3 – 24 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/4 wks 7:30 - 8:30 pm class is free to City residents and a small fee for non-residents, so come out, meet some
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Aug 3 – 24 Bunten Rd. Park Mon/4 wks 8:30 - 9:30 pm new friends and learn to play tennis!
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May 2 – 30 Bunten Rd. Park Fri/5wks 9 - 10 am

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Fee: CL $40/OCL $47

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FORM YOUR OWN CLASS, BRING YOUR FRIENDS! June 6 – 27 Bunten Rd. Park Fri/4wks 9 - 10 am
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If days and times offered are not available for you, July 11 – 25 Bunten Rd. Park Fri/3wks 9 - 10 am
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please call Oliver Scott at 770-497-5329. We will

Aug. 1 – 29 Bunten Rd. Park Fri/5wks 9 - 10 am
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try to form a class to suit your schedule.

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Fee: CL Free/OCL $10

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 PROGRAM CANCELLATIONS
Please Register Early for all classes to
How to Register – Easy ways to Register ensure program availability. Activities
For your convenience, we offer the following registration methods. Please keep may be cancelled or rescheduled if the
in mind that registration is accepted on a first come, first serve basis. If a class does not meet its required
minimum. If your class is cancelled or
program is filled, you will be placed on a waiting list and notified by phone of changed because it has not met its
an opening. minimum Requirement, you will be
1. ONLINE REGISTRATION notified prior to the beginning of the
program. You may choose to apply your
Go to www.duluthga.net and click on parks and recreation department to access fee to another program, or you will
online registration. You may register online for most of our programs. receive a full refund. Credit card
2. IN PERSON
payments will be credited, and checks
will be issued in a timely manner for
Visit our office, 3180 Bunten Road, Monday-Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm. cash and check payments.
3. BY MAIL
Complete the registration form on the back page of the Activity Guide and send FACILITY RENTAL INFORMATION
with a check to: City of Duluth, 3180 Bunten Road, Duluth, GA 30096.
The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation offer meeting space for weddings, receptions,
Photograph/Video Policy luncheons, dinners, training seminars and other business or personal needs. For rental
The Agency, on occasion, may photograph or videotape registrants, participants and fees, please contact (770) 497-5326 or email parksandrecreation@duluthga.net.
spectators in Agency programs, special events or facilities. Such photographs are for
PARK PAVILION RENTALS
Agency use only and may be used in publications, brochures, pamphlets, flyers, websites
or video productions. You may be interested to know that many area parks have pavilions that may be rented
for family gatherings, birthday parties and company picnics. Park pavilions are a popular
Programming Requests choice for events from March-October, so please make your reservation by calling (770)
This is your Recreation and Parks Agency! We can improve our service with your 814-6981.
suggestions on types of programs and activities of interest that you recommend.
If you are interested in sharing your talents and becoming an instructor for our TENNIS COURT RENTALS
department please contact Jason Rogers, Program Coordinator, at 770.814.6981 or Tennis courts may be rented by individuals, Junior & adult ALTA & USTA teams, as well
jrogers@duluthga.net. as other singles and doubles leagues. To make reservations call (770) 497-5329.
Activity Refund Policy Program Satisfaction Guarantee
A 100% refund will be given for activities cancelled by City of Duluth Parks and If for any reason you are not satisfied with a City of Duluth Parks and Recreation Activity, we will
Recreation. Refund request made prior to the start of the program will be granted without refund your money in full (or give you a credit toward a future activity) if you made your request
explanation. before the second meeting of the activity.

CLASS REGISTRATION
City of Duluth / Parks & Rec. Parks & Recreation Department
3180 Bunten Road
Make Checks Payable to: City of Duluth. NO REFUNDS after first class.
Duluth, GA 30096
For further information, please call 770-814-6981.
PLEASE PRINT
STUDENT NAME: _________________________________ AGE: ___________ DOB: ___________________

CLASS 1 NAME: __________________________________ FEE: ___________ CLASS 1: DAY: _________________________ TIME: ____________________

CLASS 2 NAME: __________________________________ FEE: ___________ CLASS 2: DAY: _________________________ TIME: ____________________

CLASS 3 NAME: __________________________________ FEE: ___________ CLASS 3: DAY: _________________________ TIME: ____________________

PARENT'S NAME, if minor: ___________________________________________ Email: __________________________________________________________

ADDRESS: ________________________________________________________
RECEIPT NUMBER: (Office Use Only) ___________________
CITY, STATE, ZIP: __________________________________________________ The above named student and/or his parents hereby release and hold harmless the
City of Duluth with respect to any claims, losses, damages, cost or injuries caused
PHONE: __________________________________________________________ by or in any way resulting from the activities of the student in connection with classes
HOME BUSINESS conducted by the Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Duluth. The above
named student and/or parents further agree to indemnify and hold the City harmless
A portion of the application constitutes a release, please review carefully! with respect to any claims, losses, damages, cost or injuries caused by or in any way
resulting from the activities of the above named student while participating in the
above named class sponsored by the City of Duluth Parks and Recreation Department
___________________________________________________ and the student and/or parents will defend the City against any such claim, suit or
cause of action brought by anyone against the City as a result of actions of the above
Signature of Student or Parent (if student is a minor) named student while participating in the above-referenced class.