Activity Guide

Fall 2009 Programs

“Pride in the Park”

** INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY **

The following Fall programs
will be offered by the City of Duluth
Parks and Recreation Department.
All classes are held at Bunten Road Park
unless otherwise noted.
Tennis is offered at both W.P. Jones and
Bunten Road Parks. For more information
In case of inclement weather, all programs at Bunten
NO CLASSES Road Park Activity Building will be cancelled when
November 26 & 27 Gwinnett County Public Schools are closed.
City Resident Discount:
The cost of supplying the programs and services of City of Duluth
Parks and Recreation are paid for primarily with city tax dollars.
Register online at: Therefore, persons residing within the city limits of Duluth on
www.duluthga.net property taxed by the city will receive a discount on programs offered
by City of Duluth Parks and Recreation which require registration at
the cost of more than $5. The amount of the discount can be found
in each class description.

on tennis, please call 770-497-5329. CL – denotes fees for those who live within the City
Limits of Duluth
OCL – denotes fees for those who live outside the City
Limits of Duluth
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CLASSES If you are unsure, Park staff has a city limit
street listing. Call 770-814-6981 for more
information.
PERSONAL TRAINING
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Bunten Road Park is excited to bring to you, your very own personal trainer!
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Professional trainer Charles Teasley will be training on Tuesdays and Thursdays. TAI CHI (Ages 18 and up)
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Offering agility training, plyometrics, speed, anaerobics, aerobics, weight

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training, static stretching and ballistic stretching. His program is personalized This class will teach the art of Yang style TAI CHI CHUAN, (18 forms of Tai Chi, 24 forms
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for your needs. Classes will be both indoors and outdoors, weather permitting. of Tai Chi, 48 forms of Tai Chi), which will help you in balance, coordination, flexibility,
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body and mind relaxation.

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Session 1 Sept 15 – Oct 22 Tues/Thurs Charles Teasley 6:30 - 7:30 pm

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Session Sept 14 – Oct 19 Mon Yingzhang Wang 7:30 - 8:30 pm

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Session 2 Oct 27 – Dec 10 Tues/Thurs Charles Teasley 6:30 - 7:30pm

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $70

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $70

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KARATE (Ages 5 and up) DANCE CLASSES

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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.
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BEGINNING TAP DANCE

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Session 1 Aug 17 – Sept 9 Mon/Wed Steve Hammond 5:30 - 6:15 pm

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(no class on 9/7) OR 6:30 - 7:15 pm The class will include basic tap steps and simple combinations, as
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well as developing an awareness of how the tap sounds relate to

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Session 2 Sept 14 – Oct 7 Mon/ Wed Steve Hammond 5:30 - 6:15 pm

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OR 6:30 - 7:15 pm music. No previous dance experience required. Students should

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Session 3 Oct 12 – Nov 4 Mon/ Wed Steve Hammond 5:30 - 6:15 pm wear comfortable clothing. Tap shoes are necessary.
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OR 6:30 - 7:15 pm
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Session Sept 15 – Oct 20 Tues Ages 4-6 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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Session 4 Nov 9 – Dec 2 Mon/ Wed Steve Hammond 5:30 - 6:15 pm Session Oct 27 – Dec 8 Tues Ages 7-9 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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OR 6:30 - 7:15 pm
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Fee: CL $48/OCL $58 (4-week sessions) Fee: CL $50/OCL $60

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(Optional: Testing & Equipment are available for an additional fee)

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DANCE CLASSES (CONTINUED)

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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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author of the book “Dynamic Belly Dance, The Joyful Journey of Dance making and
BALLROOM DANCE

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performing.

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Learn to Ballroom Dance for Weddings, Exercise, “Date Night”,

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or just for FUN! Improve your skills, learn new steps, and how Session Sept 19 – Oct 10 Sat Ramona 10:30 - 11:30 am

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

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terrific dance instructor due to her personality–positive, supportive, Fee: CL $55/OCL $65

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

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For more information on any of

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SPORT ACTIVITIES

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• Ballroom for Beginners (16 & up) instructor 678-517-3412 or visit

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www.allaboutballroom.net
Learn the basics in Rumba, Tango, and Cha Cha

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in this 5 week class.

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Session 1 Sept 14 – Oct 19 Mon Kathy Casper 6:45 - 7:45 pm

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Session 2 Oct 26 – Dec 7 Mon Kathy Casper 6:45 - 7:45 pm

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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. ○
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Session 1 Sept 14 – Oct 19 Mon Kathy Casper 7:45 - 8:45 pm

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LIL SPORT SOCCER DYNAMO

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Session 2 Oct 26 – Dec 7 Mon Kathy Casper 7:45 - 8:45 pm

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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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Fee: Singles – CL $65/OCL $75 • Couple – CL $120/OCL $130

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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-
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confidence.
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GLAM STAR DANCE PROJECT

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GlamStar Dance Project was created for youth ages, Lil Sport Soccer Dynamo is designed not only to improve soccer skills, but to create FUN
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6-14 years old who have a desire to study recreational

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interactive play. Our goal, using age appropriate activities, is to introduce new motor
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dance and learn tips from professionals. The skills

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skills, foster self-confidence, develop a life-long love for physical activities and promote
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these students learn will be transferable when they

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a healthy lifestyle. For more information visit www.soccerdynamo.net.

return to their respective, or prospective, dance
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squads/teams and/or to those who simply have an

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Mini (Ages 3 & 4)

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interest in a fun way to increase exercise and physical

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fitness. Session 1 Sept 17 – Oct 22 Thursday 10 - 11 am

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Sept 18 – Oct 23 Friday 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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Outcomes of the GlamStar Dance Project Session 2 Oct 29 – Dec 10 Thursday 10 - 11 am

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— After participating in the GlamStar Dance Project, the students will be able to: Oct 30 – Dec 11 Friday 5:30 - 6:30 pm
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• increase their body awareness through dance improvisation;

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Mighty (Ages 4 & 5)

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• use physical movement as a form of therapy;

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Session 1 Sept 18 – Oct 23 Friday 2 - 3 OR 4:30 - 5:30 pm

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• gain confidence and poise in dancing solo, or in small groups, in front of an

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audience; Session 2 Oct 30 – Dec 11 Friday 2 - 3 OR 4:30 - 5:30 pm

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• give and receive constructive criticism;

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Junior (Ages 5 & 6)

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• understand the logistics of putting on a dance show; and

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• †appreciate the history and development of various dance forms and its Session 1 Sept 18 – Oct 23 Friday 3:30 - 4:30 pm
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origins. Session 2 Oct 30 – Dec 11 Friday 3:30 - 4:30 pm

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Fee: CL $66/OCL $76

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Session 1 Sept 16 – Oct 21 Wednesday 6 - 7 pm

$12 Annual Registration Fee – includes T-shirt and Soccer Socks (made
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Oct 28 – Dec 9 Wednesday 6 - 7 pm

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Session 2 payable to Hot Off the Press)

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Fee: CL $50/OCL $60

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SPORT ACTIVITIES (CONTINUED) SPECIAL EVENTS

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HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL

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SOCCER DYNAMICS

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The Soccer Dynamics program is designed for players age 7 and Town Green

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up. It mixes skill development with competitive small-sided Saturday, Oct 31

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games. It is geared to give players confidence with the ball.

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Technical training includes thousands of touches on the ball training various ball skills: Passing, Come and join all the fun at Town Green and stay AND

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moves to beat an opponent, moves to keep possession, shooting, volleys, heading, receiving,

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watch your favorite movie at dusk! The festival will begin at 1:00 pm with lots of children

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etc. Technical training will improve soccer skills. For more information visit
fun-filled activities! Moon walk, pumpkin carving, monster mash music, costume

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www.soccerdynamo.net.

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contest, moon sand table, hoola hoop contest, face painting, cotton candy, popcorn and

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U8 (Ages 7 & 8) then THE MONSTER EGG HUNT! No charge for admittance, tickets available to purchase

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Session 1 Sept 17 – Oct 22 Thursday 5:30 - 6:30 pm pumpkins and assorted food vendors.

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Session 2 Oct 29 – Dec 10 Thursday 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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U10 (Ages 9 & 10)
CITY OF DULUTH ANNUAL

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Session 1 Sept 17 – Oct 22 Thursday 6:30 - 7:30 pm

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INDOOR GARAGE SALE
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Session 2 Oct 29 – Dec 10 Thursday 6:30 - 7:30 pm
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Fee: CL $66/OCL $76
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Saturday, Oct 3
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$12 Annual Registration Fee – includes T-shirt and Soccer Socks (made
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8 am - 3 pm
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payable to Hot Off the Press)

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Clean out your attic, basement or garage and come to Bunten Road
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LIL’ ALL-STARS
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Park! Would you like to display? Tables now available. No flammables allowed. We
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Session 1: Aug 17 – Oct 5 (8-week program)

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will have a big assortment of space available for all vendors. Rent an 8-foot table
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Session 2: Oct 19 – Dec 14 (8-week program)

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for $15 or a 6-foot table for $10. Chairs are provided. Tables filling fast –
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Class includes: please call 770-814-6981 for table rental and availability!
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“Lil’ Stars”: 2 year olds (ratio 5:1)

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“All-Stars”: 3 to 5 year olds (ratio 10:1)

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BREAKFAST WITH SANTA AT THE

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2 weeks of BASKETBALL, FOOTBALL, T-BALL AND SOCCER

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HOME TOWN HOLIDAYS!

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Lil’ Stars is a 30 minute instructional as well as educational preschool sports Duluth Festival Center
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program designed to introduce 2 year olds the basic skills needed to play basketball,
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Saturday, Dec 5
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football, t-ball and soccer in a fun, safe, playful atmosphere.

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9 am - 12 noon
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Days/Times: Tuesday 9:30 - 10 am

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Wednesday 9:30 - 10 am Please join the Parks and Rec Department for Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus. We
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Friday 9:30 - 10 am will be serving a family friendly buffet and have your picture taken with Santa; display
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in a holiday frame! Breakfast and picture $5 per person. Afterwards, come join us
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All-Stars is a 45 minute instructional as well as educational preschool sports

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program designed to introduce 3 to 5 year olds the basic skills needed to play outside and visit the special holiday vendors displaying unique crafts and gift ideas.
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basketball, football, t-ball and soccer in a fun, safe, playful atmosphere. Please stop by the Parks and Rec area and roast some marshmallows and enjoy a mug
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of hot chocolate!
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Days/Times: Tuesday 10:15 - 11 am OR 11:15 am - 12 pm

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Wednesday 10:15 - 11 am OR 11:15 am - 12 pm

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Reservations are needed for Breakfast with Santa!

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Friday 10:15 - 11 am OR 11:15 am - 12 pm Please call 770-814-6981.

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*** The 10:15 am class must be FULL before we add an 11:15 am class
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*** We will add Saturday programming if there is a demand

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For further information, call Dianne @ 404.431.0260 or email lilallstars@comcast.net

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Fee: CL $96/OCL $104 (8-week program)

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ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

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BUSY PEOPLE

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Beginners, ages 13 and up. This class is very popular with working adults that don’t have

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3D ANIMATION FOR MOVIES

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time or patience for traditional weekly lessons. Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar

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Learn to create your own 3D animated short-movies using free but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about

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3D software for the PC. Software will be provided for free. No playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take

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experience required. Learn to use Autodesk 3D Studio Max and private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you

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GMax software! Please bring your own laptop. playing along with your favorite songs right away. Bring your acoustic guitar. Class

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(Sorry, free GMax software doesn’t run on Mac.) limited to 15 students. For ages 13+. For more information go to instantguitarnow.com

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Session Sept 17 – Oct 22 Thurs Russ Dewitt 6 - 8 pm Topics include:

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• How chords work in a song

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Fee: Free class. Optional $15 charge for book. • How to form the three main types of chords

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Software will be provided free. • How to tune your guitar

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• Basic strumming patterns

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• How to play along with simple tunes

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• How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid)

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3D ANIMATION FOR GAMES
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Required materials fee of $29 will be collected in class by
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the instructor for workbook and practice DVD.
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 Session: October 6 Tuesday 6:30 - 9:30 pm
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bring your own PC or Mac laptop. Learn to use Autodesk Maya and Maya PLE!
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Fee: CL $20/OCL $25

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Oct 29 – Dec 10 Thurs Russ Dewitt 6 - 8 pm

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Session
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Fee: Free class. Optional $20 charge for book. Software will be provided free.
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New to the Area?

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Bunten Road Park and Recreation Agency invite

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you to come in and find out what we have to

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CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY: offer. We have programs, classes and facilities

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GAME DESIGN PART 1 for all ages. Want to learn more? Give us a call
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at 770-814-6981. We'll be happy to make an

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Ages: 12 and up
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appointment at your convenience to show you

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The class will walk you through the steps of creating a simple graphic game. It will be fairly
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around and explain any program that is of

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simple and will use Javascript and web pages. We’ll use a pattern and you will add your
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interest to you. We want to meet and talk with

own graphics, titles, text and anything else you can customize. We’ll use a simple
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you and your family.

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graphics software program, a basic text editor, HTML, Javascript, add some style and
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make a little web game. Please bring your own PC or Mac laptop.
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• Structure files and folders

Am I a Resident?
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• Learn about the software tool

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• Create some graphics A resident is any person who lives within the City Limits of Duluth. This
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• Overview of graphic formats to be used

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is not to be confused with school attendance. City and School District

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• Set up the primary web page file boundaries are not the same. Even though your mailing address is
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• Insert the graphics

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Duluth, this does not necessarily mean you are a City resident. Most
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• Get the styles organized

programs/classes have different fees for residents and non-residents.
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• Set up the Javascript

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Non-residents must pay an additional surcharge established by the

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• Save your game

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Park and Recreation Board (More than half of the participants in many
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of our programs live outside the City of Duluth and the cost of supplying
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Provided by the class: USB thumb drive to save your files, step-by-step worksheets,
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CD with files needed these programs comes exclusively from City taxpayers; fairness
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requires that non-City residents share the burden of expense). The City
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Session Sept 15 – Oct 20 Tuesday Mark James 6 - 8 pm of Duluth Parks and Recreation Agency reserves the right to remove
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anyone falsifying information from our programs. Please call our

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office at 770-814-6981 if you have any questions regarding residency.

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $70

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SENIOR ACTIVITIES

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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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SENIOR ASSOCIATION

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Park Monday thru Friday. All players are welcome. Please bring a sack lunch. As a

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member of the Fifty and Beyond City of Duluth Senior Group there is no charge to play

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Mission

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any of the different card games, badminton, senior lunch and to use the fitness room.
It is our mission to provide opportunities, new experiences and

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You may sign up in the front office to become a member. Accepting members today, City

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advocacy to all older adults in the area, promoting dignity,

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personal growth, health, friendship, independence and improving residents are $8 and out of city residents are $10 thru December 31, 2009.

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their quality of life.

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• Bridge

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About the Group Sessions Mon 10 am - 2 pm

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This fun and exciting group will continue to welcome and serve all active older adults. Wed 10:30 am - 2 pm

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Everyone is welcome to join our club for a variety of activities, programs, and services. • Dominos

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Make new friends, take a class, or just travel to new and unique places. Get on our

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Sessions Tues 10:30 am - 2 pm
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 • Canasta

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programs. Sessions Tue & Fri 10:30 am - 2 pm

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• Mah Jongg

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50+ Senior Citizens Newsletter

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Keep up with all the exciting programs and activities of the City of Duluth Senior Citizen Sessions Mon 10:30 am - 2 pm

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Club, and the Parks and Recreation Department. This Quarterly newsletter gives you all • Badminton
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the latest details on upcoming events, socials and activities. The best part is it can be
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Sessions Thur 11 am
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to pick up a copy during our regular office hours, or contact the office at 770-814-6981 See fee structure above; we will provide snacks and equipment.
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to get the details on how to join the club and be on the mailing list.
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Please call ahead if this is your first time to participate, so that we

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may put you down on the list of players! 770-814-6981

Fees
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The membership fee entitles you to many benefits within the Senior’s Club including TINY STITCHES
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discounts on special events and class registration fees, great prices on local businesses,
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This senior Gwinnett County group is always looking for more people who would like to
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free social services and a variety of day activities. You will also receive a monthly sew and maybe knit. Come and join us on the last Tuesday of each month at 10:00 am
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newsletter with a listing of all the Club activities and services. To join, come by the Bunten
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here at Bunten Road Park. Would you like more information? Please feel free to call us
Road Park Activity Building between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm., Monday through Friday
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at 770-814-6981!
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or call 770-814-6981 if you would like more information.

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SENIORCISE
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Annual: January - December

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Low impact aerobic exercise for seniors. Classes run every month throughout the year.
City Limits $15 / Outside City Limits $20 / Outside County City Limits $25
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Sessions Mon/Wed/Fri 9:30 - 10:30 am

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Prorated: thru December 31, 2009

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Fee: $30/month ($5 drop-in fee)

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City Residents $8/Outside City Limits $10/

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Outside County Limits $13 SENIOR LUNCHEON

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

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Membership entitles members to participate in scheduled activities at a reduced activity

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rate or free. Activity fees will vary with the activities. 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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Please RSVP at 770-814-6981 if you are planning to attend.

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Non-Member Fees:
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Non members or guests of members will be required to pay nominal fees for activities. Upcoming Monthly Luncheon Date:
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• Aug 28 • Sept 24 • Oct 30 • Dec 4

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Amenities Members Non Members

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– Friday, 11 am Fee: FREE

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Fitness Room Free $2

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Tennis Free $3
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HOLIDAY BINGO
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Badminton Free $3
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Bridge Free $2 Thursday, October 15th at 10:30 am. Calling all Duluth’s Fifty and Beyond!
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Canasta Free $2
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Time for Holiday Bingo!! The cost is $3 for members and $6 for non-members. We
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Dominos Free $2 will supply lunch, great give aways and two game cards!
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Mah Jongg Free $2

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Lets have fun!! Please call 770-814-6981 to register or for more information.
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Events Members Non Members CALLING ALL SENIORS! AT BUNTEN ROAD PARK, we are now a Senior Group of Active People from around the
community. We will continue with our assorted card games, badminton, lunches and much more! Are you interested in
Valentine Dance $10 $20 joining the CITY OF DULUTH FIFTY AND BEYOND GROUP? Please call 770-814-6981 and inquire today about joining and
Quarterly Lunch Free (Side Dish) $5 all the additional benefits! Please confirm your mailing address with us so that you receive the senior newsletter! Coming
BINGO $3 $6 soon – day trips of interest for the Fifty and Beyond!
Dance class/lessons Free $5
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TENNIS LESSONS & LEAGUES

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FALL 2009 TENNIS YOUTH TENNIS

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NO Classes will be held on November 25 - 27 • Youth Tennis Lessons (Pre-

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ALTA & ALTA)

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Ages 8 – 12
JUNIOR TENNIS

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• “Lil Sport” I Tennis Learn basic stroke production and scoring of

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tennis. This clinic may be taken by a student

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Ages 4 – 7

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several times as lessons plans will change

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Introduction to tennis in a fun and professional environment. from month to month and new skills will be

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added.

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Sept 9 – Oct 14 W.P. Jones Park Wed/6 wks 4:45 - 5:30 pm

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Sept 14 –Oct 19 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 4:45 - 5:30 pm Sept 9 – Oct 14 W.P. Jones Park Wed/6 wks 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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Oct 26 – Nov 30 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 4:45 - 5:30 pm Sept 14 – Oct 19 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 5:45 - 6:45 pm

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Oct 28 – Dec 9 W. P. Jones Park Wed/6 wks 4:45 - 5:30 pm Oct 26 – Nov 30 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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Fee: CL $40/OCL $55 Oct 28 – Dec 9 W.P. Jones Park Wed/6 wks 5:30 - 6:30 pm

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $75

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• “Lil Sport” II Tennis
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This class is for youngsters that have had at least one session of “Lil Sport” I Tennis. Pre- ALTA Youth Tennis
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Ages 9 - 12
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Sept 8 – Oct 13 W.P. Jones Park Tue/6 wks 5 - 6 pm

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This class is for those juniors wishing to play ALTA and USTA in the Winter or Spring
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Sept 10 – Oct 15 Bunten Rd Park Thur/6 wks 5 - 6 pm

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Oct 27 – Dec 1 W.P. Jones Park Tue/6 wks 5 - 6 pm of next year. This class will make sure your child is ready to play matches for the next
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season.
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Oct 29 – Dec 10 Bunten Rd Park Thur/6 wks 5 - 6 pm

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Fee: CL $55/OCL $70

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Sept 8 - Oct 13 W.P. Jones Park Tue/6 wks 6 - 7 pm

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Oct 27 - Dec 1 W.P. Jones Park Tue/6 wks 6 - 7 pm

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• “Lil Sport” Instructional Tennis League

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $75

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Fun, competitive tennis league for 5-9 year old boys and girls (played like other tennis
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TENNIS BUDDIES: Form your own class, bring

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matches, but without serving). For more information, please call Oliver Scott at 770- your friends! If days and times offered are not
TEEN TENNIS
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available for you, please call Oliver Scott at

814-6981 or Kenny Hirsch at 770-623-4088.
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• Teen Tennis Lessons 770-497-5329. We will try to form a class to

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suit your schedule.

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Sept 11 – Oct 30 Bunten Rd Park Fri/8 wks 4 - 5 pm Ages 12 – 17

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AND/OR 5 - 6 pm
This class is open to all ability levels. Drills will continue to improve stroke production and
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Fee: CL $72/OCL $87 learning to play games will be included. This class is ideal for those juniors wishing to
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learn to play or wanting to play ALTA.

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Sept 10 – Oct 15 Bunten Rd Park Thur/6 wks 6 - 7 pm

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Oct 29 – Dec 10 Bunten Rd Park Thur/6 wks 6 - 7 pm

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $75

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TENNIS LESSONS & LEAGUES (CONTINUED)

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ADULT TENNIS TENNIS FOR SENIORS

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• Adult Beginners Duluth Parks & Recreation is actively pursuing senior

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Introduction to tennis, includes all basic strokes, how to keep score and court positioning. tennis players to participate in ALTA & USTA teams,

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Round Robins and Tennis Socials. Our goal is to register

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Sept 14 – Oct 19 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 6:30 - 7:30 pm all senior players in the Duluth area. Call Oliver Scott at

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770-497-5329 with your name, address and area of

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Oct 26 – Nov 30 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 6:30 - 7:30 pm

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interest for future mailings and league play.

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $75

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WHAT IS A SENIOR PLAYER?

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• Adult Intermediate

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USTA Senior Leagues – 50 and over ALTA Senior Leagues – 45 and over

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Drills to improve strokes, stamina and playing strategies.

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• USTA Senior Leagues, 50 and over

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Sept 14 – Oct 19 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 7:30 - 8:30 pm

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Senior Women Fall

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Sept 14 – Oct 19 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 8:30 - 9:30 pm

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Oct 26 – Nov 30 Bunten Rd Park Mon/6 wks 7:30 - 8:30 pm Roster Deadline – September 16

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Fee: CL $60/OCL $75 Matches Played – Wednesday 10 am

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Season Starts – October 7
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Senior Men Fall

ALTA & USTA LEAGUE
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Roster Deadline – September 12

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• ALTA Matches Played – Saturday 3:30 pm

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Season Starts – October 3

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Mixed Doubles
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Roster Deadline – October 22 Super Senior Winter –

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Matches Played – Sunday 1 pm

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Season Starts – January 3 Men 60+ Women

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Roster deadline – Nov 4 Nov 10

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Season Starts – Dec 5 Dec 1

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• USTA LEAGUE
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Men 70+ Women 70+

Weekday Women
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Roster deadline – Sept 11 Sept 25

Roster Deadline – October 15
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Season Starts – Oct 2 Oct 16

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Matches Played – Thursday 9:30 am

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Season Starts – November 12

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• ALTA Senior Leagues, 45 and over

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Business Women Senior Mixed Winter

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Roster Deadline – October 22

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Roster Deadline – October 17

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Matches Played – Saturday 1 pm Matches Played – Saturday 9 am

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Season Starts – January 2

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Season Starts – November 10

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Men • Tennis for First Time Players Over 55

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Roster Deadline – October 17

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This class is geared toward players over 55 who have never played tennis or played many
Matches Played – Saturday 9 am
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years ago. It is a beginning class and will show you the fundamentals of the game. This
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Season Starts – November 14

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class is free to City residents and a small fee for non-residents, so come out, meet some
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new friends and learn to play tennis!

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Mixed
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Roster Deadline – September 4 Sept 4 - 25 Bunten Rd Park Fridays 9:30 - 10:30 am

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Matches Played – Friday 7 pm Oct 2 - 30 Bunten Rd Park Fridays 10:00 - 11:00 am

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Season Starts – September 18 Nov 6 - 27 Bunten Rd Park Fridays 10:00 - 11:00 am

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Fee: CL Free/OCL $15

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FORM YOUR OWN CLASS, BRING YOUR FRIENDS!

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If days and times offered are not available for you,

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please call Oliver Scott at 770-497-5329. We will

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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
Go to www.duluthga.net and click on parks and recreation department to access
Fall program. You may choose to apply your
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
Programs 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 _______ Please check if you would like a
courtesy call to confirm your registration
STUDENT NAME: _________________________________ AGE: ___________ DOB: ___________________ and start time of your class.

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.