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RECREATION GUIDE SUMMER 2012 EL DORADO HILLS CSD RECREATION DEPARTMENT (916) 933-6624 www.edhcsd.org

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El DoraDo Hills CsD rECrEation DEpartmEnt

(916) 933-6624 www.edhcsd.org

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Please Note:The El Dorado Hills CSD Staff reserves the right to photograph facilities, activities and program participants for potential future use. All photos will remain the property of El Dorado Hills CSD and may be used for publicity or promotional purposes only.

Registration Office:

(916) 933-6624 • Fax: (916) 941-1627

KydZonE Day Camp: (916) 614-3225

Senior Center: (916) 358-3575

Teen Center: (916) 643-4367

Community Pool: (916) 614-3228

Online Registration: www.edhcsd.org HappY 50tH anniVErsarY

The El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors and Staff invite you to join us in celebrating our 50th Golden Anni-versary! Looking back over the past 50 years, we continue to pride ourselves as being recognized as a premier park, recreation, and local community services organization, with a passion for providing excellent services and facilities, and protecting the quality of life and environment of the community. With over 30 Parks & Facilities our community enjoys superb amenities including playgrounds, sport fields, walking trails, spray grounds, a Teen Center & Senior Center.

To commemorate our 50th Golden Anniversary, the District is host-ing an array of family activities which include: 50 Days of Summer, $.50 Friday’s at the Community Pool, Concerts in the Park, Movies in the Park, Neighborhood Park Parties, and a Photo Contest, just to name a few.

We look forward to creating memories with you and your family this summer as we celebrate 50 fantastic years together! Happy 50th Anniversary!

Sincerely,

Your Board of Directors, El Dorado Hills Community Services District

The District Office is located in the Gym West Entrance, 1021 Harvard Way,

El Dorado Hills, CA 95762Open: Mon.-Fri.

9am-4pm

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NEW! FREE Movies in the ParkLocation: EDH Community ParkHappy Birthday El Dorado Hills!!! With the Concerts so popular, why not show Movies in the Park!?! Movies will begin at approximately 8:15pm. Bring your chair or blanket and en-

joy films on a large portable outdoor movie screen. Parental supervi-sion required and sorry, unlike concerts, no alcoholic beverages are allowed during the event.

50 Days of Summer (June 4-August 10)It’s our Birthday and the CSD is going to Celebrate all Summer long! 50 Days of Summer will be filled with nonstop opportunities for families to enjoy our Golden Anniversary season. From Neighborhood Park Parties, 50¢ Friday pool nights, con-certs, hikes and giveaways, every day will be a giant celebration in El Dorado Hills. On Friday, May 18 at the 50th Anniversary Celebration the 50 Days of Summer calen-der will be released. This calendar will inform you of all the wonderful activities going on throughout El Dorado Hills. On Monday, June 4 the 50 Days of Summer begins!

Neighborhood Park PartiesThat’s right we’re bringing the party to a neighborhood park near you. These will include FREE food, activities and lots of fun for the whole family.

Wednesdays • 6:30-7:30pmJune 13 • Murray Homestead June 20 • Lake ForestJune 27 • Kalithea July 11 • Art WeisbergJuly 18 • Oak Knoll July 25 • Bertelsen

Summer Photo ContestWe want to see you and yours enjoying life in El Dorado Hills, so start snapping away and submit your entry for a chance to have your photo included in an upcoming Recreation Guide! Please submit photos to Mike Cottrell, [email protected]. To view rules, regulations and awards visit: www.edhcsd.org.Deadline to submit: Wednesday, August 1 @ 12noon.

Recreation Department

Mission StatementThe Recreation Department of the El Dorado Hills Community Services District strives to provide community pride and enhanced lifestyles for its

residents through superior pro-grams, customer service, and

commitment to quality leadership.

Table of ContentsSpecial Events ....................... 1

Preschool Activities ................ 3

Youth Activities .......................... 4 – Youth Camps ....................... 4 – KydZonE Extreme ............... 8

Youth Sports ............................ 11 – All Star Gymnastics .............. 12– Tumble Time Gymnastics ..... 13

Teens ...................................... 14 – Teen Center ......................... 14

Skate Park ........................... 16

Youth Triathlons ...................... 17

Aquatics ................................. 17

Kayaking ................................ 22

CPR & First Aid Classes ......... 23

Adult Sports .......................... 24

Adult Fitness ........................ 25– SNAP Fitness ....................... 27

Tennis ..................................... 28

Adult Activities ...................... 29

Library .................................... 30

Senior Center Activities ........ 31

Registration Information ........ 39

Park & Facilities Map ............. 40

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50th Anniversary CelebrationFriday, May 18 • 7pmCome CELEBRATE at El Dorado Hills 50th Anniver-sary! You won’t want to miss this night… there will be music by Pop Fiction, inflatable’s, face painters, balloon artists, birthday cake and much more!!!!

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• June 8 – Bedtime Stories

• June 22 – Kung Fu Panda 2

• July 20 – Cool Runnings

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NEW! Mom Prom (Mother’s Day Weekend)

Saturday, May 12 • 6-8pm Ages 1 - 12 with “Mom”All you moms out there that have been looking for a special night out for you and your little lad… look no further! We have the perfect night for you! After the boom-ing success of our Daddy & Me Valentine Dance we wanted to create a night just as special and memorable for moms and sons. Come dressed up or casual to dance the night away with your little guy and be sure to wear shoes you can run around in as we will have lots of interactive games and group dances. Light refreshments will be available, as well as a photo booth for some great photo ops and a web-site link will be emailed to you after the event to view and purchase photos taken throughout the evening. This is sure to be a night full of memories that will last a lifetime… your little one is only little for so long, don’t let the time pass you by! 8600.200Fee: $10 per person or $15 per person at the doorLocation: CSD Gym

Saturday Night in the ParkIn collaboration with the El Dorado Hills Chamber of CommerceSaturday, August 11 • 5-9PMThis popular summer finale will have everyone up and dancing by the end of the night! Featuring entertainment by HIP SERVICE, great activities, interactive games, thrilling inflatables, more food choices, local businesses, free samples and giveaways. There will be plenty to see and do so don’t miss the end of summer celebration!

SpeCial evenTSNEW! Parent’s Night OutAges 6 - 12

The perfect way for you to enjoy a night out on the town without the hassle of hiring an expensive babysit-ter, is to just drop your kids off so they can enjoy a night of fully programmed fun in the Teen Center. Children will be supervised by our Summer Day Camp staff members and will enjoy a pizza dinner and popcorn while they wind down with movie just before pick up. 8100.217 Sa 6/16 6-11pm8100.218 Sa 7/ 14 6-11pm8100.219 Sa 7/ 28 6-11pmLocation: Teen Center Fee: $20

NEW! Parent’s Night OffAges 6 - 12 (Kids Sleepover at CSD)Been looking to enjoy a night away from your kiddos? Bring them to us for a night FULL of awesome activities. Kids will start off with a pizza pig-out, then enjoy a late night swim at the pool… next, it’s back to the gym for a good old fashioned sleep over! Children will be supervised by our awesome Day Camp Staff members and are sure to have a great time while you enjoy your night off! Don’t miss it! Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. Fee includes dinner, admission to the pool, light breakfast and snacks.8100.214 F-Sa 6/22-6/238100.215 F-Sa 7/20-7/218100.216 F-Sa 8/3-8/4 6:30pm, Friday - 9:00am, SaturdayLocation: CSD Gym Fee: $35

May 18 • Pop Fiction Top Hits 70’s to Present

June 1 • Foreverland Michael Jackson Tribute

June 15 • Nathan Owens Motown & Soul Review

June 29 • Clean Slate Old School R&B

July 13 • Superbad 70’s to 90’s Rock

July 27 • Solsa Latin & R&B

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EDH Community Park • Info: 916-933-6624 • www.edhcsd.orgRoebbelen Contracting, Inc. & Nature’s Select Pet Food

7pm • Live Music, Food, Bounce Houses, & Children’s Activities!fRee !

Event Sponsors:

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Tiny ToddlersAges Walking – 2 years

Parent participation class designed for those active and very mobile little ones! Children will begin learning gymnas-tic basics through the use of obstacle courses, music and lots of age appropri-ate activities that include rhythm sticks, bean bags and much more! Tuesday • 9:15-10am6101.201 6/12-7/36101.202 7/10-7/316101.203 8/7-8/28

Tiny Two’sAge 2

Although this class is parent participa-tion, it is designed to help transition children and help them become more independent. Children will learn to listen and follow instructions as well as taking turns with the other children all the while increasing their gymnastics skills through music, games and age-appro-priate activities!Tuesday • 10:15-11am6102.201 6/12-7/36102.202 7/10-7/316102.203 8/7-8/28

preSChoolInstructor: Hollie StroncakLocation: CSD Gym Fee: $56

NEW! Kindermusik Adventures: Creatures at the OceanAges 3 mos. - 3 yrs. with parent/caregiver

Experience a summer’s worth of music, stories and activities created to inspire a lifetime of learning. In Kindermusik summer camp children and parents will play, sing, dance and share in the fun of making music together. A licensed Kindermusik educator guides the class through each research-proven and giggle-approved activity.6830.201 Tu 5/22-6/19 10-10:45am6830.202 Tu 7/10-8/7 10-10:45amLocation: Kindermusik, 4810 Golden Foothills Pkwy #2Fee: $80

NEW! Preschool KarateAge: 4 - 6

This SA Shotokan Karate Academy class allows young students to gain ability in karate. Class teaches how to listen, follow instructions and focus. Children will develop their motor skills and learn fundamental karate movements in a fun, yet disciplined way. Each new student is supplied a Gi to wear in class. AAU sanctioned. www.saskausa.comWednesday & Friday • 4:45-5:15pm7108.201 5/9-6/1 7108.202 6/6-6/297108.203 7/11-8/37108.204 8/8-8/31Location: Gym Exercise RoomFee: $60 for the first three monthsMonthly $86 / $10 sibling discountInstructor: Paul Charnow

Big Time TumblersAges 3 - 4

Children get to be on their own and par-ents get to watch! They’ll start learning more advanced gymnastics skills but not without the fun! We will be using more challenging obstacle courses and more advanced activities to help develop their balance and coordination as well as their flexibility and strength!Tuesday • 11:15am-12pm6103.201 6/12-7/36103.202 7/10-7/316103.203 8/7-8/28

Open PlayAges 1 - 5

Can’t get enough tumbling? Our new open play will have the room set-up for your child to play and Miss Hollie will be there of course! This is not a “drop off” program, parent must be onsite to supervise.Friday • 9:30am-12pmFee: 5 sessions - $46, 10 sessions - $80Drop-in fee: $12

Baby Signing Time “Play & Sign” Classes Ages 3 mos. - 3 yrs. with parent/caregiver

Sign Language classes that are FUN and interactive for both parents and children! Two-way communication through signs allows for bonding and lessens frustration as children learn to express their needs and feelings months before they can speak. We will incorporate story time, music and dancing, and games to teach new signs and attach them to concrete concepts. You will be amazed at all the things your little one has to say (and sign) to you!7851.201 M 6/4-7/30* 9-9:45am*No class 6/11Location: CSD PavilionFee: $105

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Summer Tennis & Swim Camp Ages 8 - 17

Looking for something to do this sum-mer? Try our Tennis & Swim camp! Tennis strokes, strategies, and games will be introduced, topped off with an afternoon of swimming at the CSD pool. Bring your racquet (extras are available if needed), can of unopened balls, snack, lunch, “sunscreen”, swim suit and towel. Camps are subject to cancellation if less than 10 participants. Monday-Thursday • 10am-2pm 2605.201 6/11-6/14 2605.202 6/18-6/21 2605.203 6/25-6/28 2605.205 7/9-7/12 2605.206 7/16-7/19 2605.207 7/23-7/26 2605.208 7/30-8/2Location: Stephen Harris ParkFee: $145

Junior Golf CampAges 8 - 17

For beginners or juniors wanting to review techniques with focus on the fundamentals of the set-up/full swing, short game and putting. (snack/refresh-ment included). For more information or private lessons contact Mark Hoshall 916-370-0346. Monday-Thursday • 9am-12pm 6905.201 6/18-6/21 6905.202 6/25-6/28 6905.203 7/9-7/126905.204 7/23-7/26Location: Apple Mountain Golf Resort, 3455 Carson Rd, CaminoFee: $146Instructor: Mark Hoshall

U.K. International Soccer Camps.. “The Ultimate Soccer Challenge”Instructed by licensed U.K. coaches who have professional or semi-professional ex-perience. Camp emphasizes fundamental skills for ages 4-6 and progresses to more challenging skills and techniques for ages 7-10. Small-sided scrimmages will improve technical and tactical knowledge for players 11 and older. Players are placed into groups according to age and work with the same coach throughout the camp. Fee includes a Camp T-shirt, soccer ball and evaluation certificate. Players must have shin guards and cleats to participate.Half Day-Camp • Ages 4 - 162502.201 M-F 6/11-6/15 9am-12pm 2502.203 M-F 7/9-7/13 9am-12pm Full Day-Camp • Ages 8 - 16 2502.202 M-F 6/11-6/15 9am-3pm 2502.204 M-F 7/9-7/13 9am-3pmRegistration Deadline: Friday, 6/1 for June Camp & Friday, 6/29 for July CampLocation: CSD Fields (North and South)Fee: $122 – half day, $162 – full day MUST be 8 years or older

Euro Soccer CampAges 5 - 15

Euro Soccer camps are coached by professionally certified Scottish coaches who are also physical education teachers. The combination adds to their ability to work with and motivate children in this sport. The camp uses fun drills and exercises to teach players ranging from beginner, intermediate and advanced how to develop or improve skills to move up to the next level. The Goalie Camp focuses on developing goalkeeping skills in positioning, mobility and agility. Participants receive a t-shirt, soccer ball and evaluation certificate.2503.201 M-F 6/25-6/29 8:30-11:30am2503.202 M-F 7/23-7/27 8:30-11:30amGoalie Camp2503.203 M-F 7/23-7/27 8:30-11:30amRegistration Deadline: Friday, 6/15 (June camp) & Friday, 7/13 (July camps)Location: CSD Fields (North and South)Fee: $122

Volleyball CampGrades 5th - 8th

Beginners to advanced skill levels learn the fundamentals of competitive volleyball in a fun and progressive atmosphere. Camp starts with the basics and progresses to a more challenging approach on skills, strategies and techniques. The instructor (Lisa Boyle) has coached competitive volleyball for over 20 years and is one of the direc-tors of a highly recognized Northern California volleyball club. Camp fee includes t-shirt.2506.200 M-Th 6/18-6/21 9-11amRegistration Deadline: Friday, 6/8Location: Brooks Elementary GymFee: $77

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NEW! Youth Lacrosse CampLearn the fundamentals of lacrosse: passing, catching, basic plays and teamwork in this growing sport. All necessary safety equipment and sticks are provided, so come ready to play. Camp fee includes t-shirt.8221.201 Tu 6/5-6/26 4-4:45pm Ages 5-78221.202 Tu 6/5-6/26 5-5:45pm Ages 8-10Registration Deadline: 5/25Location: Promontory Girls Softball FieldFee: $57Sponsored by:

Sportstime Summer Baseball Camp All-Skills Camp • Ages 6-11

Players participate in a variety of dynamic drills and games, “live game type” situ-ational activities, individual skill training and conditioning. Participants should have baseball experience and will be grouped according to ability to promote an efficient, fun and safe practice environment to learn by. Lead instructor, Steve Horning is actively involved with EDH Little League and also a scout for the Texas Rangers. His staff consists of college and high school level coaches/players that will teach and mo-tivate kids. Daily activities include: game instructional ball games, prizes, pizza party, drawings for MLB autographed cards and much more.2505.201 M-W 7/30-8/1 9am-2pm Fee: $225Registration Deadline: 7/20Location: Allen Lindsey Baseball Fields

All Star Gymnastics & Cheer CampAges 4 - 12

Packed with Gymnastics, Dance, Acrobatics, Trampoline, Tumbling, Games, Arts and Crafts, and Outside Play! What more could you want?! Each week integrates a fun and exciting theme into the daily activities and games. No experience is necessary to attend our action packed Super Summer Camps! Our fabulous, fun, and well trained staff that instructs everyday runs this amazing camp. Monday-Friday • 9am-3pm6177.201 6/11-6/156177.202 6/25-6/296177.203 7/9-7/136177.204 7/23-7/276177.205 8/6-8/10Location: All Star Gymnastics, 6160 Enterprise #A, Diamond SpringsFee: $135

KidzArtKindergarten - 5th grade

Go WILD with KidzArt! Grab your jungle hats we are going on a KidzArt Safari! Dur-ing this camp, students will explore the wild animals and the worlds they live in. As they do so, they will create exciting animal-inspired pieces from a variety of messy media. Students will have the opportunity to explore media and projects that they do not usually see in our after school classes. All supplies included, campers need to bring: lunch/snackJuly 9-13 • 9am-2pm6702.201 M-F Fee: $2506702.202 M/W/F Fee: $1656702.203 T/Th Fee: $110 Location: Jackson Elementary, Ruppel CenterInstructor: KidzArt Staff

Art Exploration CampAges 5 -10

Children will create different projects each week as they explore a variety of art mediums, including watercolor, oil pastel, painting, sketching, and multi-media. Art projects throughout each week will be integrated with songs, sto-ries, cartooning, and information about famous illustrators. Science and history will also be incorporated into several art projects each week, offering your children cross curricular learning experi-ences! Students will enjoy every moment of these hands on classes where they will put their creativity and imagination to work! Bring a sack lunch and $30 supply fee payable to instructor at first class.Monday-Thursday • 9am-1pm6708.201 6/18-6/21 6708.202 6/25-6/28 6708.203 7/9-7/12Location: Oak Meadow GymFee: $96 Instructors: Sandy Acosta & Janelle Brewer

Fine Arts CampAges 7 -13

Experience the wonderful world of art and creativity! In our fine arts camp the young artist will learn hands-on tech-niques in creating many works of art. Students expand their creative knowl-edge in sketching, painting, watercolor, fabric art, charcoal, pastels, foil art, cartooning and much, much more. Artis-tic studies include abstract, landscapes, animals, surrealism, realism and famous artists. Our final project is an art show exhibiting our masterpieces. Each camp introduces new and creative lessons. Dress for mess and bring a sack lunch. Please bring $18 supply fee to first class.Monday-Thursday • 9am-1pm6706.201 6/18-6/21 6706.202 7/23-7/26Location: Jackson Elementary, Ruppel Ctr.6706.203 7/9-7/12 Location: Cameron Park Community Center, 2502 Country Club Dr.Fee: $106Instructor: Suzanne Bell

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NEW! Creative DramaticsAges 8 - 18Develop self-confidence and language skills while having fun participating in a theatre class. This experience will improve students verbal and non-verbal expression. Creative Dramatics activities provide a framework for greater com-petence in listening, speaking, reading, writing, and creative and critical think-ing. Please bring a snack with water. The final project will culminate with a live performance for parents, family & friends on Friday, June 29 @ 4pm.6706.810 M-F 6/25-6/29 9am-12pmLocation: Jackson Elementary, Ruppel CenterFee: $120Instructor: Ingrid Wilson, Elly award winner and former professional actress with Screen Actors Guild

El Dorado Dance Academy Presents… Summer Dance Experience 2012!Ages 5 - 11Mon.-Thurs. • July 9-12 • 8:45-11:45amDancers will participate in Hip-Hop/Jazz, Lyrical/Ballet and Musical Theater class-es. For more information call El Dorado Dance Academy at (916) 933-0034.Performance: EDDA’s Summer Dance Experience will culminate in an exciting “In House Performance” on Thursday, July 12, 12-12:30pm. Light snacks will be provided. Bring cameras and flowers!Location: El Dorado Dance AcademyFee: $185

Science SuperstarsAges: 6 - 12

Mix it up with Mad Science as we discover how things move with science. Campers will view the world through a camera obscura, make catapults, simple machines, learn the science of your favorite sports and more! Each day has a different theme that will blast your Jr. Scientist in to Science Stardom!6705.201 M-F 6/25-6/29 9am-12pmLocation: Oak Meadow GymFee: $165

Radical RobotsAges: 7 - 12

Learn about the uses of a robot in our world and spend time experimenting with some very cool robots! Experiment with sound-sensing robots, line-tracking robots, amphibious robots and robots that can play soccer! How RAD! Discover the science of circuits and how robots use sensors to explore things around them. At the end of this 5-day camp, your camper will make your own robot to take home!6705.202 M-F 6/25-6/29 1-4pmLocation: Oak Meadow GymFee: $165 (+$25 materials fee, for robot)

Mad Science Camps

GrossologyAges: 6 - 12

Ewwwww, Gross! Your child will have the time of their lives learning about the ooey, gooey and gross things about science! Join the Mad Science Staff as we embark on a hands-on journey learning about slime, creepy crawl-ers, super sticky stuff and more! Hope they’re not afraid to get their hands dirty!6705.203 M-F 7/30-8/3 9am-12pmLocation: Oak Meadow GymFee: $165

Mad Science – Mad LabsAges: 6 - 12

Back by popular demand, this week long camp will feature a new excit-ing science topic each day! Children discover how to send secret messages using special codes; they learn how to figure out if a chemical change has oc-curred and discover that science can be cool, and a little wacky too!6705.203 M-F 7/30-8/3 1-4pmLocation: Oak Meadow GymFee: $165

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NEW CAMP! A Gentle Introduction to Engineering and Robotics Using LEGO® Mindstorms® NXTAge 9 - 13

Provide your child a foundation for learning Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fundamentals using LEGO Mindstorms NXT! The course will intro-duce 21st century skill sets in a fun and team-oriented way. Students will understand structural building concepts using LEGOs, build and program unique robots to ac-complish missions. Students will be then challenged to apply their programming and problem-solving skills by making their robots solve real-world engineering challenges related to renewable energy. (The students will NOT be able to take any of their LEGO creations). 6710.201 M/W/F 6/11-6/15 1-4pm6710.202 M/W/F 7/9-7/13 1-4pmLocation: CSD PavilionFee: $126Instructor: Mrs. K

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Equestrian Day CampAges 7 & up

Camps give horse loving children a chance to spend plenty of time with these wonderful animals. Campers are provided activi-ties appropriate to their skill levels. In addition, camp-ers learn to safely

groom, tack up and care for the horse or pony assigned to them. The day also includes activities that promote good horsemanship, as well as craft projects and swimming. Go to www.equineunl.com for a list of what to bring.Monday-Friday • 9am-3pm 6821.204 6/11-6/156821.205 6/18-6/22 6821.206 6/25-6/296821.207 7/16-7/20 6821.208 7/23-7/276821.209 7/30-8/3Location: Equine Unlimited Inc. 3984 Green Valley Rd., Rescue Fee: $375Instructor: Malinda Kregoski

Kiddie Horse Day CampAges 4 – 6

Horse loving boys and girls will spend plenty of time with these wonderful animals. Campers are provided with activities appropriate to their skill levels. In addition, campers learn to safely groom, tack up and care for the horse or pony assigned to them. The day also includes activities that promote good horsemanship, as well as craft projects. A list of what to bring is provided at www.equineunl.com.Time: 9am-12pm6821.210 T-Th 6/5-6/7 6821.211 W-F 7/11-7/13Fee: $250Location: Equine Unlimited Inc. 3984 Green Valley Rd., RescueInstructor: Malinda Kregoski

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NEW! Kids Sewing Camp Ages 8 - 12Designed for children who have little or no experience sewing. Students will learn the basics of using a sew-ing machine and iron during this fun week. They will leave at the end of the week with a finished project that demonstrates all their newly acquired skills, and begging for another session. Don’t wait to register as this class will fill quickly. Please bring $15 supply fee to first class. You will need your own sewing machine or you may rent one for this camp from Sew Fun Fabrics.6718.207 M-F 6/11-6/15 1-3pmLocation: Sew Fun Fabrics, 150 Natoma Station Dr. #200, FolsomFee: $70Instructor: Marj McDowell and the Sew Fun Staff

NEW! Children’s Sewing CampAges 8 - 12

Kathy Tow and Sew Fun Staff will guide them through several projects start-ing with a pillow case. Class size will be kept to only 6 so that each student gets maximum supervision in order to have great results. The fees include your camp fee ($150), and a material fee payable to Sew Fun for $449 which includes a $50 store credit for supplies, and a Husqvar-na Viking Emerald 118 sewing machine (that retails for $599). Continue the fun and learning, and take a second session for only $150!6718.204 M-F 6/18-6/22 10am-12:30pm6718.205 M-F 7/16-7/20 10am-12:30pmLocation Sew Fun Fabrics, 150 Natoma Station Dr. #200, FolsomFee: $150 (see material fee details above)Instructor: Kathy Tow & the Sew Fun Staff

NEW! Teen’s Sewing CampAge 13 - 18

Kathy Tow and Sew Fun Staff will guide teens through several projects starting with a quilted bag with zipper. Class size will be kept to only 8 so each student gets maximum supervision in order to have great results. The fees include your camp fee ($150), and a material fee payable to Sew Fun for $449 which includes a $50 store credit for supplies, and a Husqvarna Viking Emerald 118 sewing machine (that retails for $599). Continue the fun and learning, and take a second session for only $150!6718.201 M-F 6/18-6/22 2-5pm6718.202 M-F 7/16-7/20 2-5pmLocation: Sew Fun Fabrics, 150 Natoma Station Dr. #200, FolsomFee: $150 (see material fee details above)Instructor: Kathy Tow & the Sew Fun Staff

NEW!! Girls Basketball LeagueGrades 3rd – 8th

This new league provides participants the opportunity to learn and improve bas-ketball skills while competing against all girls. Practices begin in August with games played September through October. Grades may be combined to form teams based on the numbers registered. Teams are coached by parent volunteers and assembled by CSD staff. Assessment will be held to provide parity for forming teams.2000.207 3rd/4th Grade2000.208 5th/6th Grade2000.209 7th/8th GradeGames: Saturdays • 9/8 – 10/27Registration Deadline: Friday, 7/13Location CSD Gym or Local School GymFee: $132

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Summer Day Camp for Ages 5** - 11This program is the perfect way for your child to spend their summer:

J Convenient Weekly Sessions . . . Register only for the weeks you need!

J Two options… the weekly session WITH the Field Trip, or WITHOUT the Field Trip. Spaces with the Field Trip are limited… be sure to register EARLY!!

J One and a half hours of daily swimming. (We can escort your child to and from CSD swim lessons)

J Age Group Camps with specially planned age-appropriate activities Fun Fridays: Dress to match the weekly theme and participate in wacky activi-ties!

J Well-trained, friendly, CPR and First Aid Certified Staff (1:10 child ratio)

J Awesome planned activities including challenging and fun crafts, cooperative games and contests, nature activities, cooking projects, exercises, outdoor play and much more!

**Children MUST be five years old by August 9th to participate in KydZonE eXtreme. Five year olds MUST purchase the week of camp WITH OUT the Field Trip. Five year olds must also bring a copy of their birth certificate on or before their first day of camp. No exceptions.

Camp Hours – Monday-Friday 8am-5pmExtended Hours: Early Bird and Twilight Camps are offered before and after regular camp hours for FREE! Early Bird Campers can arrive as early as 7am. Twilight Camp provides care until 6pm for no additional fee and no pre-registration required.

Camp Fees – Pay Early and SAVE! Pre-registration required… Be sure to register early as the weeks fill up quickly!

Camp Fees: $160 per week WITH the Field Trip or $120 per week WITHOUT the Field Trip – Register early and save! (See discount deadlines in chart below.)Camper T-shirt fee: $12 (last year’s t-shirt okay), T-shirt required for all field trips.

Fee if paid... with field trip without field trip

Before May 11th $140 $100

May 12th – May 25th $150 $110

May 26th – June 1st $155 $115

PLEASE NOTE: Weeks should be purchased by Friday at noon prior to the week your child will attend, or there will be a $5 fee assessed if spots are available.• If week is paid for upon arrival, there will be a $10 fee assessed.

• If your child is dropped off without payment, there will be a $30 fee assessed.

*Refunds and transfers must be requested 5 business days before said week of camp. There will be a $30 fee assessed for any cancelled/refunded/transferred weeks of camp with a fieldtrip.

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KydZonE eXtreme DAILY Summer CampAll the fun and benefits from our weekly KydZonE eXtreme Summer Day Camp with the convenience of a daily option. Daily participants will enjoy the same experience as our weekly campers (minus the field trip), but will only pay for the specific days they need (must be regis-tered 24 hours in advance.) Please note that there is a limited number of daily spaces per day… be sure to register early! M-F May 29-August 8 7am-6pmLocation: CSD GymDaily Fee: $35 a day with pre-registration $40/day with less than 24-hours advance registration (if spaces are still available)

Save the Dates Special Events in KydZonE eXtreme

• Fun Fridays - Dress Up to match the theme every Friday of camp• June 19 – Talent Show• June 26 – Kids vs Staff Basketball Game• July 17 – KZ Idol (Staff Talent Show)• August 3, 5-6pm – End of Summer Family Celebration (Ice Cream Social)

KydZonE After-School Fall ProgramBeginning on August 8 at 2pm KydZonE will be open for drop-in hourly care for just $4 an hour. Buckeye Transportation has a bus stop right in the CSD parking lot where the staff will pick them up, and if they go to Silva Valley, staff members meet them at the flag pole daily to walk back to the CSD. (Insider’s Secret: Hours purchased in August can be bought for just $3 an hour! What a deal! Be sure to men-tion this ad to get this special promotion!)

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Week OneMay 29 – June 1

Summer Camp Jumpstart

Party on FridayNo field trip

Hot Dog Lunch Provided

Summer is here! Kick it off right with us as we JUMP on into the fun. On Wednesday we will have a Day Camp Kick Off Party complete with bounce houses and staff bbq’ing some hot dogs! *PLEASE NOTE: Camp will be CLOSED on Monday, May 28th for Memorial Day ~ Camp Fees Pro-rated to $96 for the price without a field trip!

Week TwoJune 4 – 8

Camp Flashback

John’s Incredible Pizza Company

(Roseville)Pizza Lunch Provided

We are bringing back all of last summer’s favorite activities and even the camper’s favorite field trip location! All week long we will reminiscence about summers past as we pull out our most prized games, arts and craft projects, and awesome Minute To Win It challenges.

Week ThreeJune 11 – 15

Totally Nautical Dude

Sunsplash (Roseville)

Pizza Lunch Provided

Sail away to a place where clouds are edible, the games are incredible, and the fun never stops. During this week of nautical awesomeness be sure to bring your sea legs and be ready to cruise the high seas of adventure.

Week FourJune 18 - 22

Wild Wild WestRaging Waters

(Sacramento)Hamburger Lunch Provided

Welcome to the wild wild west… where the cows are crazy and the kids are even crazier. Watch out for the stampede! Look out there’s a group of bandits trying to join our camp! But have no fear… KydZonE is here! Also… be sure to join us on Friday, Au-gust 3rd for our End of the Summer Family Celebration at 5pm and extend the fun and join us for the Sleep Over! (see page 2)

Week FiveJune 25 - 29

International Sports of all

Sorts

Strikes

(Elk Grove)Pizza Lunch Provided

Bocce ball, croquet, and net ball are just a few of the awesome new international games we will enjoy this week. Don’t miss the ever popular kids VS staff basketball game on Tuesday the 26th… It is sure to be a real kick in the pants.

Week SixJuly 2 - 6

Every Heart Beats True for

the Red, White, & Blue

CLOSED July 4th

No Field Trip

Proud to be an American? We are too… just watch as we show off our patriot spirit in each activity we do. From star spangled banners, to Uncle Sam masks there will be no shortage of red, white and blue! It’ll be a blast! Please Note: Camp will be CLOSED on Wednesday for the 4th of July. The cost of will be pro-rated to $96 and there will not be a field trip this week.

Week SevenJuly 9 - 13

Rock-et –N- Roll It

IMAX & Capitol Rose Garden

(Sacramento)

Where in the universe can you explore the surface of Mars, moon walk like Michael Jackson, and create an artistic master-piece capturing all the colors of our solar system? Here at Kyd-ZonE eXtreme of course! Join us as we dance our way through this space-tastic journey!

Week EightJuly 16 - 20

Wacky Tacky & Awesome Too!

Wacky Tacky

(Roseville)

It’s always a little wacky at camp… but this week will be filled with over the top zany things to do. Shaving cream on the tables? Check. Clothes shuffle relay? Yep! Pie face cheeto toss? Uh huh! Make your own ice cream in a bag? You know it! It’s all goin’ down during this wacky tacky week of fun!

Week NineJuly 23 - 27

Greek GamesCameron Park Lake

Hot Dog Lunch Provided

We will follow in the ancient Greeks footsteps that created the Olympics as we celebrate the start of the 2012 Summer Games. You can expect lots of tournament style activities, not to men-tion some gorgeous Grecian art that will truly blow your socks off. Go Greek or go home!

Week TenJuly 30 - August 3

Top Hats & Acrobats

Sacramento Zoo (Sacramento)

Barnum & Baily got nothin’ on us! Meet us under the big top for side splitting silly circus shenanigans. Complete with face paint-ing, silly clown acts, balloon animals, and even some delicious popcorn on Fun Friday!

Week ElevenAugust 6-8

Sayonara Summer

John’s Incredible Pizza Company

(Roseville)Pizza Lunch Provided

Summer is coming to an end… Let’s close it out with a bang! Say sayonara to the pool, the campers, the staff, and your friends all while enjoying your last few days before its back to the books. Don’t forget to get your school year KydZonE ac-count up to date and get hours on the book for the after school program. Please Note: This week will be prorated.

KydZonE eXtreme Summer Line-up*

*Weeks are subject to change. Information regarding changes will be sent home to registered participants, or signs will be posted!!

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Memorize Addition and Subtraction Facts to 9Ages 6 & up

Children will have fun while learning the multiplication facts the fun, fast, and easy way. This method uses the senses of vision, hearing, and touch as well as rhythm and rhyme to help create associations to the multiplication facts. Your child will receive a certificate of completion and a binder with activities for reinforcement at home. Please bring a $45 materials fee payable to Ways That Work on the first day of class. 6838.201 W 5/30-8/1* 10am-12pm*5/30 class will meet @3:45-5:45, No class on July 4Location: CSD PavilionFee: $171Instructor: Chris La Deaux

Memorize the Multiplication FactsAges 8 & up

Turn the Tables uses the senses of sight, hearing, and touch to help create as-sociations to the multiplication facts. Use the multiplication facts to memorize the division facts and lean long division. Your child will receive a certificate of comple-tion and a binder with activities for rein-forcement. Please bring a $45 materials fee on the first day of class.6838.203 Tu 5/29-7/31 1-3pm**5/29 & 6/5 class will meet @ 3:45-5:45, No class on July 3Location: Cameron Park Community Cen-ter, 2505 Country Club DriveFee: $171Instructor: Chris La Deaux

Rec Leader in Training ProgramAges 15 – 18

Get a leg up on the competition by participating in the Rec Leader in Training (LiT) Program. Gain work experience and make new friends while learning the ins and outs of the KydZonE eXtreme Summer Day Camp program. Gain the skills necessary to become a member of the job force by attending job skills trainings (on Thursdays at 12:30p) as well as hands on experience. Par-ticipants of the LiT program will be able to apply for a KydZonE eXtreme Summer Camp staff position at the age of 17, instead of the 18 year old requirement. Positions are not guaranteed, but an invitation to be assessed at a group interview is. Please sign up for a scheduling option that you will be able to adhere to. Spaces are limited, so be sure to register early.

*Ending times of afternoon shifts vary. Communicate your desired ending time with Program Supervisors at the mandatory orientation. Please Note: MANDATORY training and orientation on May 16, 3:30 - 6pm and save the date for the LiT Banquet on August 9.Items to bring to orientation: Completed LiT forms downloaded from the CSD website (www.edhcsd.org), as well as any days and times you need to request off. Location: CSD Gym Fee: $125 (Fee Includes: Summer pool pass, fingerprinting, t-shirt, and completion certificate)Note: If you are looking for a summer activity for your teen, please see our Teen eXtreme Summer Camp on page 15.

GROuP BScheduled the following weeks:May 29-June 1June 11-15June 25-29July 9-13July 23-27Group B Shifts Offered:8100.207 MWF 7am-12pm8100.208 TTh 7am-12pm8100.209 M-F 7am-12pm8100.210 MWF 1:30pm-5 or 6pm*8100.211 TTh 1:30pm-5 or 6pm*8100.212 MWF 1:30pm-5 or 6pm*8100.213 M-F 1:30pm-5 or 6pm*

Group A Shifts Offered: 8100.200 MWF 7am-12pm 8100.201 TTh 7am-12pm 8100.202 M-F 7am-12pm 8100.203 MWF 1:30pm-5 or 6pm* 8100.204 TTh 1:30pm-5 or 6pm*8100.205 MWF 1:30pm-5 or 6pm* 8100.206 M-F 1:30pm-5 or 6pm*

GROuP A Scheduled the following weeks: June 4-8 June 18-22 July 2-6 (off 7/4) July 16-20 July 30-August 3

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Certified Babysitting Ages 11 - 13Two-day course includes information and skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children. Participants develop skills in interviewing, acci-dent prevention, care for medical emergencies and basic child care. An ASHI certificate will be issued upon completion of class. Please bring a snack.6501.201 M/W 6/18 & 6/20 4-7pm6501.202 M/W 7/16 & 7/18 4-7pmLocation: CSD Pavilion Fee: $56 Instructor: Cathy Statham of Heartline

Pee Wee SportsAges 3 – 6 (Coed)

These popular sports camps teach participants the fundamental skills required for each sport, the importance of sportsmanship, teamwork all while having fun in the process. Scrimmage games are played the final week so everyone has a chance to kick their first goal or hit their first homerun. Parent participa-tion required with 3 years-olds.

PEE WEE T-BALL:Thursdays • 5/17-6/72400.101 4-4:45pm (age 3 only)2400.102 5-5:45pm (ages 4-6)2400.103 6-6:45pm (ages 4-6)Registration Deadline: Friday, 5/11Location: Promontory Community Park (Girls Softball Field)Fee: $57

PEE WEE SOCCER:Thursdays • 6/21-7/122300.201 4-4:45pm (age 3 only)2300.202 5-5:45pm (ages 4-6)2300.203 6-6:45pm (ages 4-6)Registration Deadline: Friday, 6/15Location: Promontory Community Park (Girls Softball Field)Fee: $57

PEE WEE T-BALL:Thursdays • 8/30-9/202400.201 4-4:45pm (age 3 only)2400.202 5-5:45pm (ages 4-6)2400.203 6-6:45pm (ages 4-6)Registration Deadline: Friday, 8/24Location: Promontory Community Park (Girls Softball Field)Fee: $57Sponsored By:

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Note: Pee Wee & Youth Sports registration dead-lines are on the dates specified or when full.

Note: see page 23 for babysitter’s CPR class

Fun In The SaddleAges 6 & up

Learn to ride Western and English while mastering basic horsemanship! Groom, tack, work from the ground, lunge, and ride a well-trained lesson horse. Horse and helmet provided, boots required. Visit www.equineunl.com.Wednesday • 4-5:15pm6821.201 6/6-6/276821.202 7/11-8/16821.203 8/8-8/29 Location: Equine Unlimited, 3984 Green Valley Road, RescueFee: $182Instructor: Malinda Kregoski

Cooking with KidsAges 5 - 16

Calling all Little Chefs! Join us in the kitchen where we will explore the culi-nary world through a child’s eyes. We work with all fresh/organic ingredients and eat or share our creations. Class fea-tures nutrition and kitchen safety. Please bring $25 material fee to first class.Monday • 3:45-5:15pm6709.201 6/4-6/25 6709.202 7/9-7/30 6709.203 8/6-8/27Wednesday • 3:45-5:15pm6709.204 6/6-6/276709.205 7/11-8/1 6709.206 8/8-8/29Location: Gym KitchenFee: $74Instructor: Little Chef’s World

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Girls Youth Volleyball League(6 vs 6) Grades 4th-10th

This popular program gives participants the opportunity to learn or build on ex-isting volleyball skills. The season begins with week night practices followed by eight week night games played at the CSD Gym. Teams are formed by the CSD staff and coached by volunteer parents who are provided coaching tips by knowledgeable volleyball instructors. Grades may be combined to form teams as necessary.Tuesday & Thursday2506.201 Grades 4-6 6/26-8/142506.202 Grades 7-8 6/28-8/162506.203 Grades 9-10 6/28-8/16Registration Deadline: Friday, 5/11Location: CSD GymFee: $132Sponsored By:

NFL Youth Flag FootballGrades 2nd - 8th (Coed)

League focuses on learning the fundamentals of football without the physical contact, importance and value of teamwork and improving individual skills in a competitive yet fun environ-ment. Practices begin in August with games played from September through October. Participants receive an official NFL jersey, set of flags and personalized award. Grades may be combined to form teams.2800.202 2nd Graders2800.203 3rd Graders2800.204 4th Graders2800.205 5th Graders2800.206 6th-8th GradersPractices: Weekday – 1 hour per weekGames: Saturdays, 9/8-10/27Registration Deadline: Friday, 7/6Location: Promontory Community ParkFee: $132Half Time event sponsored by:

Fall Youth BasketballGrades 1st - 8th

League focuses on skill building, team-work and learning the fundamentals of the game. Teams are assembled by CSD staff and coached by volunteer coaches. Full court games are played for 3rd grade and above. Grades may be com-bined if necessary to form teams.2000.201 1st & 2nd Grade2000.203 3rd Grade2000.204 4th Grade2000.205 5th Grade2000.206 6th-8th GradeGames: Saturdays, 9/8-10/27Registration Deadline: Friday, 7/20Location: CSD GymFee: $132Half Time Pizza Shot sponsored by:

Beginning Gymnastics: GirlsAges 5 - 10

Perfect for girls showing an interest in gymnastics! They will learn skills on the bars, beam, vault and floor. Skills gained from this class include balance, coordi-nation, confidence and strength.Tuesday • 5:30-6:30pm 6172.201 5/1-5/22 6172.202 6/5-6/266172.203 7/10-7/316172.204 8/7-8/28Fee: $52

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Classes held at: 6160 Enterprise Dr. Suite A • Diamond Springs, CA 95619(530) 622-7684 • www.allstar-gymnastics.com

Beginning Gymnastics: BoysAges 5 - 10

A great entry level class for boys showing an interest in gymnastics! Not only will they have fun, they will learn skills on the high bar, rings, pommel horse, parallel bars, vault and floor. Skills gained from this class include balance, coordination, confidence and strength.Wednesday • 4:30-5:30pm 6173.201 5/2-5/236173.202 6/5-6/276173.203 7/11-8/16173.204 8/8-8/29Fee: $52

Cheer Skills RedAges 5 - 10

A great beginning class for kids interest-ed in cheer! They will have fun learning the basics of motions, jumps, stunting, tumbling and conditioning.Wednesday • 4:30-5:30pm 6175.201 5/2-5/236175.202 6/6-6/276175.203 7/11-8/16175.204 8/8-8/29Fee: $52

NEW GIRLS BASKETBALL LEAGUE! See page 7

for the details!

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Trampoline and Tumbling ClassAges 6 - 14

Basic tumbling skills on a spring floor and 3 different types of trampolines will be taught. Strength, flexibility, coordina-tion, and agility are some of the won-derful benefits that students will learn from gymnastics! Tumbling goes hand in hand with many other sports such as martial arts, dance, cheerleading and more.Friday • 3:30-4:30pm6182.201 6/1-6/226182.202 6/29-7/27*6182.203 8/4-8/25Fee: $56

Beginners Youth FencingAges 7 - 15

Fencing, the art of swordsmanship, has been practiced for centuries. Develop your flexibility, strength and speed with the fastest martial sport of them all! Fencing equipment will be provided, please wear comfortable clothes and tennis shoes.Thursday • 3:30-4:30pm6160.201 6/7-6/286160.202 7/12-8/2Location: Jackson School, Ruppel CenterFee: $69Instructor: Kristiyan Hristov

Beginning ArcheryAges 8 - Adult

The El Dorado Hills Bowmen’s Archery Club offers classes that focus on shoot-ing skills and safety. If you haven’t shot in years, this is a good refresher course. Equipment will be provided.Saturday • 9am-12pm6807.201 6/166807.202 7/146807.203 8/11Location: 3321 El Dorado Hills Blvd.Fee: $35Instructor: EDH Bowmen’s Archery Club

NEW! SA Shotokan KarateAges 7 - Adult

This Japanese style of karate provides students a healthy balance between physical exercise and mental discipline. This results in improved coordination, focus, and self confidence. This class accommodates all student levels from beginner to black belt. Each new student will be supplied a Gi to wear in class.Wednesday & Friday • 5:30-6:15pm7108.206 5/9-6/1 7108.207 6/6-6/297108.208 7/11-8/37108.209 8/8-8/31Location: Gym Dance RoomFee: $60 for the first three monthsMonthly $86 / $10 sibling discountInstructor: Paul Charnow

Tumble Time Gymnastics

*No Classes Week of July 2-6

Classes held at: 2568 Meadow Lane • Cameron Park(530) 677-3893 • www.tumbletime.net

Baby Crawl This is a class for your baby to learn bal-ance, coordination and strength through obstacle courses and fun play with other babies. This is a great class for you and your baby to interact with others and build new relationships and social skills. Friday • 11-11:30am6181.201 6/1-6/226181.202 6/29-7/27*6181.203 8/4-8/25Fee: $32

Gymnastics for Home School StudentsAges 12 & Younger

Come and join the fun with gymnastics, physical fitness games, trampolines and more! Children will participate in a regu-lar stretching and conditioning routine to gain strength and flexibility.Wednesday • 12:30-1:156180.201 6/6-6/276180.202 7/11-8/16180.203 8/8-8/29Fee: $50

Youth TaekwondoAges 4 - 14

Taekwondo can be practiced by anyone regardless of age, gender or physical condition. All exercises are done using controlled movements with no contact allowed in beginner classes. Controlled contact is permitted among intermedi-ate and advanced students.Tuesday & Thursday Beginners • 5-5:45pm7101.201 5/22-6/147101.202 6/19-7/19*7101.203 7/24-8/16Advanced • 5:45-6:30pm7101.204 5/22-6/147101.205 6/19-7/19*7101.206 7/24-8/16*No Class 7/3 & 7/5Location: Gym Dance RoomFee: $97Instructor: Ali Arfa

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5th Grade Graduation BBQ & Teen Center Open HouseFriday, May 18 • 6-8pm

The Teen Center is throwing a Graduation Party for all EDH 5th Graders! Meet the Teen Center staff and walk through the Teen Center as you enjoy free food and lots of fun. Any graduating 5th graders that stop by will receive a one month free member-ship valid August 13-August 31, 2012… be sure not to miss out on this great opportu-nity! After you check out the Teen Center, head out to the 50th Anniversary Celebra-tion in the park. Location: Teen CenterFee: FREE!

Mid-Summer Teen Center Reunion Field TripThursday, July 12 • 5-11pm

Ten weeks is a long time to not see all of your school year buds and friends you’ve made at the Teen Center all school year… so be sure to join us for a mid-summer reunion. We will start off with a pizza tailgate party then head into the stadium to watch the Rivercats take on the Las Vegas 51s. Its sure to be a night you won’t want to miss! Location: Teen Center Fee: $25

Teen CenTer

A one-stop shop for teen fun! Come hang out and enjoy all the activities at the Teen Center. Play a little pool, challenge someone to a video game, or get a good session in at the Skate Park! Recreation Leaders are on site to supervise activities. Fee: $20 per month or $185 per school year (10 months)For more info call 643-4367School Year Program runs through June 1 & resumes August 13Monday-Friday • 2-6:30pm (open early on Wednesdays and Minimum Days) Teen Center Closures: May 28, June 4-8 to get the facility ready for Summer Camp, and July 4

Teen Center Summer Pass

June 11 - August 10

See page 15 to learn more about our M-F 8am-6pm Summer Day

Camp. But, if you would just like to have your teen drop in occasionally

during the summer, then be sure to purchase our Summer Pass. This

pass will grant your teen access to The Center from 2-6pm Monday -

Friday during our summer programming. Activities will include optional

daily swimming, planned schedule of activities for teens to choose

from, as well as all of our typical Teen Center offerings. Teen Center

Summer Pass holders can also purchase the daily option of our Teen

eXtreme Camp for a discounted rate of only $15 (M, T, W, F only)

Fee: $60 (Pro-ration not available) Location: Teen Center

Grades 6th & up

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Week Dates Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

1 June 11-15 Frozen T’sBocce Ball & BBQ at Lake Forest Park

3D Art John’s Incredible Pizza Co

Sharpie Tie Dye (bring a t-shirt)

2 June 18-22 Homemade Bouncie Balls

Geocaching NY Creek Trail &

BBQ

Sweet Tooth Pouches

Golfland- Sunsplash Porcelain Pottery

3 June 25-29 DIY Robots… they really work!

Free Movie Day @ Regal Theatre

Marshmallow Shooters Raging Waters Hand Sculptures

4 July 2-July 6 Capture the FlagBertlesen Park Spray Ground

& BBQCamp CLOSED Discovery

KingdomButton or Duct Tape Bracelets

5 July 9-13 Slack Line Free Movie Day @ Regal Theater

Duct Tape Mania

American River Float Trip

Recycled Paper Tree

6 July 16-20 Life Size BattleshipTennis @

Stephen Harris Park & BBQ

Juice Box Wallets Mercer Caverns Black Glue Art

7 July 23-27 Dirty Mouth Free Movie Day @ Regal Theater Altered Books Rocknasium

(Davis) Ink Stained Glass

8 July 30-Aug 3 Homemade Magic 8 Balls

Duck Pond & BBQ

Paper Mache Self Portrait SF Exploratorium Silly String War

Please NoteWeeks should be purchased by Friday at noon prior to the week you want your teen to attend.* If a week is paid for upon arrival, there will be a $10 fee assessed*There is a $30 per camper, per week fee for any transfers or withdrawal/refunds. Any changes must be requested 5 business days prior to the beginning of the registered week. Notice of less than 5 business days will result in the forfeiture of that week’s fee.

Teen eXtreme Calendar* with a Highlighted Activity Daily

Teen eXtreme Summer CampAges 11 - 15

THE place for your teen to be this summer! Camp is specifically geared towards students entering 6th-9th grades. Each Thursday there will be an awesome field trip (see chart below for locations) and every Tuesday we will either hit the movie theatre in Town Center or a CSD park for a BBQ and group games. When we are on site in the Teen Center there will be a variety of recreational activities planned including art projects, sports, team building games, swimming at the CSD pool every afternoon and still some time to just hang out with friends.

Teens will enjoy our awesome facility that has tons of fun stuff to keep them busy. They’ll love having something to do each weekday with their friends and our fabulous staff! Parents will appreciate the jam-packed summer schedule of fun, and parents will love knowing their teen is in a safe, fully programmed camp. It’s the best of both worlds… a Happy Teen = a Happy Parent! Camp Hours*Mon.-Fri. • 8am-6pm (Extended hours available – see fees and times below)*Note: Closed Wednesday, July 4

Camp FeesWeekly Fee: $99/week IF paid before June 8, Weekly Fee AFTER June 8: $125Daily Fees: (Only available M, T, W, F) $30 a day and only $15 a day if your teen has a Summer PassT-Shirt Fee: $12 (t-shirt required on Tues. & Thurs. – can use last year’s)Extended Hours: 7-8am, $8 per week (Pre-Registration Required) or $2 for daily particiapantsLocation: Teen Center

*Calendar subject to change

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The CSD Skate Park promotes safe riding and reccom-mends all participants wear full protective gear (helmet, knee & elbow pads). Pads are optional for participants 18 and over. Helmets are required for everyone. We have protective gear available for loan if needed.

Skateboarding Group LessonsAges 6 - 12

Class targets beginners by teaching the fundamentals of safe skateboarding. From foot placement and how to fall, to dropping in on the half pipe and air tricks, students receive a wide variety of quality instruction.8900.210 Sat 8/4 3:30-5pmLocation: CSD Skate ParkFee: $29

Skateboard CompetitionsAge divisions and levels will be deter-mined based on skaters that participate. Prizes will be awarded also based on the number of participants. Please be sure to register one hour prior to event.Saturday, July 21 • 7pmSaturday, September 22 • 7pmLocation: CSD Skate ParkFee: $10

Grommet Skate CampAges 4 – 7

A special skate camp just for our little grommets (young skaters) that is sure to be a week full of lots of learning and fun. Campers will create their own deck and receive daily skate lessons and participate in fun activities and cool off in the pool from 12:30-2pm daily. All participants must supply their own equipment daily. Be sure to bring skateboard, elbow pads, knee pads, helmet, sunscreen, swim suit, and beach towel and a sack lunch. 8900.208 M-Th 6/25-6/29 10am-2pm8900.209 M-Th 7/23-7/27 10am-2pmLocation: CSD Skate Park with Pick-up at the CSD poolFee: $125

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SUMMERSKATE PARK HOURS

June 1-August 12 • 5-9pm DailyRegular Hours: M-F • 2:30-7:30pm

Sat. & Sun. • 12-5pm Closed 5/28 & 7/4

FREE AdMISSIoN

NEW! Scooter Hours at the ParkYou asked for it… You got it! The Skate Park will now be open for just scooter riders during certain hours. Staff will be on site to supervise and ensure park safety. Riders must wear full protective gear (helmet, elbow & knee pads)Fee: $1 per session, or $20 for 30 session punch card (card must be presented at time of arrival – No exceptions) Regular Hours (beginning May 1) M-F • 2:30-3:30pm; Sat & Sun • 5-6pmSummer Hours (beginning June 1) Daily • 4-5pm

NEW! Scooter CampRazorRiders unite! An entire week of camp just for you! All scooters, all day for an entire week. Staff will be on hand to facilitate games, workshops, and fun. Every afternoon from 1-2:30p we will be swimming at the pool and then will head back to the park to get in a little more scootin’. On Wednesday campers will take a field trip to Epic Skatepark in Rocklin to try their tricks out in this state of the art indoor park. Be sure to bring scooter, elbow & knee pads, helmet, sunblock, swimsuit, towel and a sack lunch each day.8900.211 M-F 7/16-7/20 9am-4pmLocation: CSD Skate ParkFee: $190 (cost includes field trip admis-sion and transportation in a CSD vehicle)

Private Skateboard LessonsAges 4 & up

If you are interested in a one hour, private lesson, call (916) 643-4368 to schedule a date and time.By appointment onlyFee: $39/hrLocation: CSD Skate Park

Skate Camp Ages 8 & up

Ready, Get Set, SKATE! Join us for a week of crazy skateboarding fun! Daily skate lessons and activities, a Field Trip on Wednesdays to Epic Skate Park in Rocklin where skaters can skate new features and enjoy an indoor park, create your own deck, and daily trips to the pool to cool off. All participants must supply their own equipment daily. Be sure to bring skateboard, elbow & knee pads, helmet, sunscreen, swim suit, beach towel, and a sack lunch each day. 8900.206 M-F 6/11-6/15 9am-4pm8900.207 M-F 7/9-7/13 9am-4pmLocation: CSD Skate ParkFee: $190 (cost includes field trip admission and transportation in a CSD vehicle)

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Basic RowingAges 12 & up

Designed for the beginning/novice rower. It teaches safety, boat control, proper care of equipment, and correct rowing technique. Students will row in open water type rowing shells designed for a single person. 7122.201 Sa/Su 6/2-6/10 10am-12pm7122.202 M-Th 7/16-7/19 6-8pm7122.203 M-Th 7/30-8/2 6-8pm7122.204 Sa/Su 8/18-8/26 6-8pmFee: $120

WindsurfingAges 12 & up

Designed for those with little or no experience. Students will learn the basic fundamentals of windsurfing. This class covers rigging, terminology, balance, stances and sailing theory. Instructors will utilize the latest techniques and a variety of sail sizes to decrease fatigue and help accelerate learning. 7123.202 M-Th 6/4-6/7 6-8pm7123.203 M-Th 7/16-7/19 6-8pm7123.204 Sa/Su 8/25-8/26 1-5pmFee: $100

Water Ski/ Wakeboarding Ages 8 & up

This class is for the beginner, who has never skied or wake boarded, to the advanced who wishes to improve on technique or break bad habits. Trick skiing and knee boarding can also be covered during this lesson. Equipment will be provided, but students may bring their own if they prefer. 7121.201 Tu&Th 6/12 & 6/14 5-8pm7121.202 M&W 6/25 & 6/27 5-8pm7121.203 M&W 7/23 & 7/25 5-8pm7121.204 Tu&Th 8/21 & 8/23 4-7pmFee: $135

Sacramento State Aquatic CenterLocation: Lake Natoma • 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, Ca 95670

For information (916) 278-2842 or Visit Sacstateaquaticcenter.com

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Saturday, August 25 Ages 15 & under

“Iron Hills” Youth Triathlon offers athletes the opportunity to cross between the sports of swimming, biking and running. All racers will receive a ribbon, t-shirt and race bag. Awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers for the 7-15 year-old age divisions, and all 6 & under racers will receive a medal. Racers must bring their own equipment. Check in is at 7am, race starts promptly at 8:30am (6 & under starts at 9:30am).1700.205 Location: EDH Community Park & Pool Fee: $40 if registered by 8/10 ($50 after 8/10) Race Director: Dr. Todd Drybread

Basic SailingAges 12 & Up

This course is designed for those with little or no sailing experience. The 14 hour course covers boating safety, knots, rigging and sailing theory. On the water skills such as boat handling, docking, sail-trim and capsize recovery will be taught on Holder 14 sailboats.7120.201 M-Th 6/4-6/7 5-8:30pm 7120.202 Sa&Su 6/16-6/24 2-5:30pm7120.203 M-Th 7/16-7/19 5-8:30pm 7120.204 M-Th 7/30-8/2 5-8:30pmFee: $180

Youth Triathlon Camp Ages 7 – 15

Get ready for the annual “Iron Hills” Youth Triathlon. Camp focuses on basic swimming, cycling, running tech-niques, safety, transition training, and nutrition. Sessions will vary between conditioning for swimming, biking & running. Participants must bring bike and equipment. Sign up for all four sessions to properly prepare for the triathlon.Monday-Thursday • 10:15-11:15am 1700.201 6/18-6/28 1700.202 7/9-7/19 1700.203 7/23-8/2 1700.204 8/13-8/23**3:30-4:30pm Location: CSD Pool Fee: $76 Instructor: Dr. Todd Drybread

Age Div. Swim Bike Run6 & under 25 yd .6 mi .2 mi

7-8 100 yd 3.3 mi .8 mi

9-10 100 yd 3.3 mi .8 mi

11-12 200 yd 5.9 mi 1.4 mi

13-15 200 yd 5.9 mi 1.4 mi

Registration Closes One Week Before Class Begins.

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Looking for a great place to spend your summer afternoons or evenings? Cool off, get some exercise or just relax pool side. The CSD Community Pool is the “Hot Spot” in El Dorado Hills. Check out all the amenities the Community Pool has to offer.

Wading Pool Hours: Ages 6 & Under with AdultIn addition to Recreational Swim times, the Wading Pool is open during swim lessons beginning June 4 through August 7. Monday – Thursday • 9:45-11:50am & 4:05-6:50pmDaily Drop In: $2 per child or free for pass holders

• 2 Diving Boards

• Zero-entry beach area

• Wading Pool for kids 6 and under

• Water Basketball

• Inner-tubes (for evening and weekend sessions only)

• NEW! FREE WiFi

• Lap swim available for adults (no lap swim on Thu/Thu evening)

• Special Events throughout the summer

• Shade, lounge chairs and tables

• Snack Bar

• Men’s & Women’s shower and restroom facilities

Pool Hours:Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

May 5 - May 2812-4pm** 12-4pm

May 29 - June 112-4pm 7-9pm 7-9pm 7-9pm 7-9pm 2-7pm 2-7pm

June 2 - August 1212-4pm 7-9pm

12-4pm 7-9pm*

12-4pm 7-9pm

12-4pm 7-9pm*

12-4pm 7-9pm

2-7pm 2-7pm

August 18 - September 3012-4pm 12-4pm

EDH Community Pool RentalsThe pool is available for private parties and special occasions. Rentals are ideal for large parties such as birthdays, company picnics, and youth outings. Rentals require a two-hour minimum, rental fee includes certified lifeguards. Call (916) 614-3217 for availability.

Birthday Party at the PoolThe CSD pool is the perfect place to have your child’s birthday party! Party pack-ages are available weekends and weekday evenings and include entrance for up to 15 children, a designated party area, a lifeguard for 1 hour to play games/activi-ties, and a birthday announcement over the PA system. Location: Community Pool Weekend Fee: $100, Weekday Fee: $75

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El Dorado Hills Community Pool 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills • (916) 614-3228

Thank You Sponsors

Admission Fees*Afternoon/WeekendsUnder 12 months FREEChild (ages 1-17*) $4Adult (ages 18-54) $5Ages 55+ $3

Weekday EveningsUnder 12 months FREEChild (ages 1-17*) $3Adult (ages 18-54) $4Ages 55+ $2

*Children under 9 must be accompanied by a paying adult

* Limited use of pool during Tue/Thu evening swim**Pool open 2-6pm on 5/19 due to TAZ swim meet.

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50¢ Friday Nights!Fridays, 6/1-8/10 • 7-9pmFee: 50¢The District is celebrating 50 years of service. Join us in the on-going summer celebration at the CSD Pool on Friday Nights… step back to 1962 when the District started its journey of providing community services to El Dorado Hills.

Family Fitness Fest! Co-hosted by:

Saturdays, 6/23,6/30, 7/21,7/28 • 10am-1pm$5 per personThe CSD Pool has partnered with Marshall Medical and local businesses to sup-port family wellness by promoting Family Fitness Fest on select Saturdays this summer. Bring the entire family to play aquatic fitness games including volley-ball, basketball and other aquatic station games set up around the pool.

Go for the Gold!Saturday, Aug 4 • 10am-1pmRegular Pool Admission (Free for Lesson Participants)Attention all Swim Lesson Participants! Join us for this Olympic Celebration to recognize the progress you have made in swim lessons over the summer. All CSD swim lesson participants will get a chance to show off their skills and participate in a special awards ceremony and receive a gold medal for their accomplishments!

Pool UpdatesFollow us on twitter at EDHCSDaquatics and get daily pool information.

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Junior Lifeguard CampAges 11 - 14

Train to be a junior lifeguard in a 2 week session that uniquely combines rescue skills, emergency responses, aquatics safety, team building activities, daily fitness routines and crazy FUN! Class includes up to 10 hours of community service as an “Eyes on Deck” or Assistant Swim Instructors. 8711.201 M-Th 6/11-6/21 9am-3pm 8711.202 M-Th 6/25-7/6* 9am-3pm8711.203 M-Th 7/9-7/19 9am-3pm8711.204 M-Th 7/23-8/2 9am-3pm*Class will meet on Friday, 7/6 in place of 7/4Location: Community Pool Fee: $145

New! Junior Water Polo LeagueAges 8 – 13

You no longer have to wait until High School to learn the sport of water polo. Sign up today to join the CSD league. Program includes introductory instruc-tion on how to play the game and the group will be split up into teams that will play over the 8 week period. 8703.201 Su 5/20-7/8 10am-12pm8703.202 Su 7/15-9/2 10am-12pm Location: Community Pool Fee: $145 Instructor: Patrick Foster

AquaciseAges 16 & up

Water exercise is fun, safe and effective! Aquacise classes are led by an aquatic fitness professional. Memberships can be purchased at the registration office. Class limited to 20 participants per session.M-Th 6/4-8/7 11-11:55amLocation: Community PoolFee: $40 for a 10-session punch cardInstructor: Tricia Ohl, AEA Certified

Family Swim PassGreat bargain for the family! Includes:

• Recreation Swim for up to 5 family members (max. 2 adults) • Early morning Lap Swim (adults only)• Wading pool use during swim lesson programs • Family Fitness Fest Special Events!• Plus a $5 discount for each 2 week swim lesson session! (Participant must be a pass holder)

Family Pass: $175Additional family members are $15 each and must live in the same household.Individual Pass: $65 (ages 9 & up)

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Follow Safer 3!CSD Community Pool staff is committed to educating the community that drowning is preventable by following Safer 3. Safer Water! Safer Kids! Safer Response! This phi-losophy will be implemented through the District’s swim lesson programs, pool spe-cial events, and recreational swim. Please visit the website www.swimforlife.com or ask CSD staff for more information.

Starfish (Parent-Toddler): Ages 6 - 36 months Parents and their child work first hand with a Swim Instructor to teach their chil-dren how to experience buoyancy, movement, entries, and games to play in the water. Only one child per parent.

Turtles (Tiny Tots): Ages 3 - 5 The objective of this class is to help children feel comfortable in the water. They will be introduced to water entry, submerging face independently, floating on front and back, and locomotion in the water in a fun and supportive environ-ment. Participants divided into 3 groups based on their comfort level in the water.

Penguins (Pre-Beginners): Ages 6 & older (non-swimmers)For children 6 or older who are first timers or are fearful of the water. Participants will develop confidence in the water learning fundamental skills, water entry, sub-merging face/head, front and back float, kicking, and an intro to arm strokes.

Gold Fish (Beginners): Ages 5 & upChild must be able to float independently on front and back. Class focuses on front and back crawl with side breathing. Swimmers are introduced to deep wa-ter, deep water entries, and swimming under water.

Stingrays (Advanced Beginners): Ages 6 & upChild must be able to swim front crawl with side breathing and back crawl 10 yards independently in deep water. Class focuses on developing endurance and coordination in the front and back crawl strokes. Participants are introduced to elementary backstroke, diving, and deep water retrievals.

Sharks (Intermediate): Ages 7 & upChild must be able to swim 20 yards front crawl with side breathing and 15 yards back crawl independently in deep water. Participants will develop confidence with the strokes and increase endurance through distance swimming. Swimmers are introduced to breaststroke kick, scissors kick, treading water and flip turns.

Dolphins (Advanced): Ages 7 & upChild must be able to swim 25 yards front and back crawl proficiently. This class focuses on increasing coordination and refining previously learned strokes. Swim-mers are introduced to breaststroke, sidestroke, dolphin kick, underwater swim-ming, and other advanced skills.

Helpful Hints for Swim Lessons: Please be sure to select the appropriate level for your child. Call (916) 933-6624 for assistance.

D We recommend children repeat the last level completed the previous summer.

D Most children remain in the same level for two or more sessions.

D Please make sure your child has a swim suit, towel and plenty of sun block! Children in diapers are re-quired to wear a swim diaper (avail-able for purchase at the pool).

D Goggles and swim caps can be worn.

D Unfortunately requests for instructors cannot be accommodated.

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Swim Lesson RegistrationPlease carefully read the class descrip-tions and enroll for the correct class. Any questions or concerns about which class to enroll in please call (916) 933-6624.

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The CSD Aquatics Team is excited to introduce "Swim Lessons University" and Safer Three, nationally recognized swim training programs!!

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Class 9:40 10:15 10:50 11:25 4:05 4:40 5:15 5:50 6:25

Starfish 1001 1002 1003 1004

Turtles 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013

Penguins 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018

Gold Fish 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027

Stingrays 1028 1029 1030 1031 1032 1033 1034 1035 1036

Sharks 1037 1038 1039 1040 1041

dolphins 1042 1043 1044 1045

Adults 1046 1047

Group Swimming Lessons – All AgesSwimming lessons are available for swimmers of all ages. Classes are two weeks, Monday through Thursday, and are 30 minutes long. Any questions or concerns about which class to enroll in please call (916) 933-6624Fee: $62

Private Swimming Lessons – Ages 3 & upClass is ideal for students who want or require one on one instruction, or are not comfortable in a group setting. Staff will tailor instruction to the specific needs of the student. Private lessons are one week, Mon-Thur, and are 30 minutes long.Fee: $90

Class 9:40 10:15 10:50 11:25 4:05 4:40 5:15 5:50 6:25

Private 1048 1049 1050 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056

Session .201 6/4-6/14Session .202 6/18-6/28Session .203* 7/2-7/12

Session .204 7/16-7/26Session .205** 7/30-8/9

Session .206 6/4-6/7Session .207 6/11-6/14Session .208 6/18-6/21Session .209 6/25-6/28Session .210* 7/2-7/6

Session .211 7/9-7/12Session .212 7/16-7/19Session .213 7/23-7/26Session .214 7/30-8/2Session .215* 8/6-8/9

* Class will be held on Fri., 7/6 in place of Wed, 7/4

Spring Board DivingAges 8 & Up

For begining to advanced divers interested in improving their skills. The instructor has coached competitive diving for 20+ years and is the head coach for Dos Rios Diving Club, one of Northern California’s most respected diving programs. Great class for those interested in competitive diving for a club or high school. Instruction will be 50 minutes on 1 and 3 meter diving boards. Instructor: Mike Brown

Fee $75

Group Lessons and Diving Sessions:

Last Chance Swim LessonsThese one-week swim lessons are your last chance to get quality instruction before the season comes to an end so don’t miss out! Lessons are held during recreation swim. Group Fee: $40 Private Fee: $90

GROuP & PRIVATE LESSONS .217 August 13-August 17 .218 August 20-August 24.219 August 27-August 31

Class 3:30pm 4:05pm

Starfish 1058 1059

Turtles 1060 1061

Gold Fish 1062 1063

Stingrays 1064 1065

Sharks 1066 1067

Private 1068 1069

Lap SwimAges 16 & up

A great full body workout! Create your own or follow the posted workout. Pull buoys & kickboards are available for use. One lane is also available during Recre-ation Swim hours.8710.201 M/W/F 5/2-5/30 5:30-7am 8710.202 M/W/F 6/1-6/29 5:30-7am 8710.203 M/W/F 7/2-7/30 5:30-7am 8710.204 M/W/F 8/1-8/31 5:30-7am Location: Community Pool Fee: $35 Daily Drop In: $5

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Class 10:00 beginners 11:00 intermediate

Diving 1100 1101

* Class will be held on Fri., 7/6 in place of Wed, 7/4** Morning classes end 8/7

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Sunset/Full Moon Paddles Ages 14 – Adult (younger ok with parent)

Glide across the water of Lake Natoma beneath the fascinating light and shad-ows of the setting sun and rising moon. Except for the sounds of animals and birds settling down at twilight, you’ll have the stillness of the lake to yourself. Introductory skills session and equip-ment provided.7116.201 Sa 6/2 6-9pm7116.202 Sa 6/30 6-9pm7116.203 Su 7/29 6-9pm7116.204 F 8/31 5:30-8:30pmLocation: Lake Natoma Fee: $53 Instructor: Current Adventures Kayak

Discover Kayaking for Fun & FitnessAges 14 & up (younger ok with parent)

Learn proper equipment selection and fit, along with basic safety and pad-dling skills. We’ll tour the lake while refining skills and stopping for lunch along the way. All equipment provid-ed. Please bring a snack or lunch.7115.201 Sa 5/19 10am-2pm7115.202 Sa 5/26 10am-2pm*7115.203 F 6/8 11am-3pm7115.204 Sa 6/16 1-5pm7115.205 Su 7/1 10am-2pm*7115.206 Th 7/5 10am-2pm7115.207 Sa 7/28 11am-3pm7115.208 Sa 8/4 10am-2pm*7115.209 M 8/6 11am-3pmLocation: Lake Natoma *Note: Class is held at Lake ClementineFee: $73Instructor: Current Adventures Kayak

Kayaking for Adults Ages 50 & up

Adventure and exploration aren’t just for teenagers! Kayaking is great for fit-ness and easy on the body. These stress free paddles are the new activity of choice for baby boomers and beyond!7118.201 F 5/25 11am-2pm7118.202 Su 6/10 12-3pm7118.203 F 6/15 11am-2pm*7118.204 F 6/29 11am-2pm7118.205 Sa 7/7 10am-1pm7118.206 M 7/23 11am-2pm7118.207 Tu 7/31 10am-1pm7118.208 Su 8/5 12-3pm7118.209 F 8/17 11am-2pmLocation: Lake Natoma*Note: Class held at Lake ClementineFee: $73Instructor: Current Adventures Kayak

kayaking

Kids & Junior KayakingSAFE, Fun, Educational.. Kids love kayak-ing and most take to it almost instantly. For over 19 years we’ve offered these classes as a great way to harness some of their boundless energy and curiosity. Using equipment specifically designed for kids, fun, camaraderie, water safety and outdoor education are our primary goals in these personal, small groups. Kids learn through a variety of games, group activities & exploration for turtles, tadpoles and other critters. Ages 8 - 11 • 9:30am-12:30pm6140.201 W-F 6/13-6/156140.202 Tu-Th 6/26-6/286140.203 M-W 7/9-7/116140.204 Tu-Th 7/30-8/1Ages 10 - 14 • 1:30pm- 5:30pm 6140.205 W-F 6/13-6/156140.206 Tu-Th 6/26-6/286140.207 M-W 7/9-7/116140.208 Tu-Th 7/30-8/1 Fee: $135 (includes 10% State Park fee, parking is extra) Location: Lake Natoma Instructor: Current Adventures Kayak

CPR for BabysittersAges 11 - 13

Babysitters learn CPR, relief of foreign-body airway obstruction, the AHA pediatric infant and child Chain of Survival, signs of choking and pre-vention of the most common injuries in infants and children. Designed for those who have completed the Certi-fied Babysitting course. An American Heart Association participation card is presented upon completion.6502.201 Tu 6/26 4-7pmLocation: CSD Pavilion Fee: $39 Instructor: Cathy Statham of HeartlineSee page 11 for Certified Babysitting course

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Heartsaver Adult/Child/Infant CPR and AEDLearn the American Heart Association’s one-person technique for adult, child, infant CPR and AED use. Saturday • 8am-12pm7502.201 6/2 7502.202 7/7 7502.203 8/4 Fee: $62

Heartsaver Adult/Child CPR & AEDLearn the American Heart Association’s one-person technique for adult and child CPR and AED use. Saturday • 8am-11am7502.206 6/2 7502.207 7/7 7502.208 8/4 Fee: $57

Heartsaver Adult/Child/Infant CPR, AED & First AidLearn American Heart Association’s adult, child & infant CPR, AED use and basic first aid administration. The CA EMSA and Community Care Licensing do not approve this class for daycare/preschool industry licensing.Course Fee: $70.00Saturday • 8am-3pm7502.210 6/2 7502.211 7/7 7502.212 8/4 Fee: $72

Heartsaver First Aid OnlyLearn American Heart Association’s basic first aid administration for medical, injury & environmental emergencies. The CA EMSA and Community Care Licensing do not approve this class for daycare/preschool industry licensing.Saturday • 1pm-3pm7502.220 6/2 7502.221 7/7 7502.222 8/4 Fee: $52

Heartsaver CPR & AED Skills SessionPrerequisite: Completion of the Ameri-can Heart Association’s Heartsaver CPR & AED Online course found at www.onlineaha.org. Bring the Completion Certificate to the skills session. In the Heartsaver CPR Skills Session students will get skills practice and then demon-strate these skills to an instructor.Saturday • 12:30-1-30pm7501.201 5/12 7501.202 6/9 7501.203 7/14 7501.204 8/18Fee: $42

Healthcare Provider CPRLearn the American Heart Association’s one and two-person technique for adult, child, infant CPR, AED, oxygen and bar-rier use. Class is intended for present and future professional rescuers.Saturday: 8:30am-1pm7504.201 5/12 7504.202 5/19 7504.203 6/9 7504.204 7/147504.205 8/117504.206 8/18Fee: $67

Healthcare Provider CPR Skills SessionPrerequisite: Completion of the Ameri-can Heart Association’s BLS for Health-care Providers Online course found at www.onlineaha.org. Bring the Comple-tion Certificate to the skills session. In the Healthcare Provider CPR Skills Session students will get skills practice and then demonstrate these skills to an instructor. Saturday • 12:30-1-30pm7507.201 5/12 7507.202 6/9 7507.203 7/14 7507.204 8/18Fee: $42

Pediatric CPR & First AidLearn Medic First Aid’s infant and child (age 8 & under) CPR and first aid. Note for licensed daycare providers: Class is approved by State Daycare Licensing and we are required to affix their ap-proval sticker to your card at a cost of $6, payable at class.Saturday • 8am-5pm7503.201 5/26 7503.202 6/23 7503.203 7/28 7503.204 8/25Fee: $77

BasicPlus CPR, AED & First Aid Skills SessionCompletion of Medic First Aid’s BasicPlus CPR/AED/First Aid Online course. We provide a link and code to the online class. Bring the Completion Certificate to the skills session. In the BasicPlus CPR/AED/First Aid Skills Session students will get skills practice and then demonstrate these skills to an instructor. Saturday • 2-3pm7505.201 5/127505.202 6/97505.203 7/147505.204 8/18 Fee: $72

Cpr & firST aidRescue Training Institute, Inc.Location: 1141 Sibley St., Folsom (916) 939-2277Please bring a valid picture ID to class. No walk-ins. Registration closes 48 hours before class begins. Two-year certification cards are issued within a week of course completion

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Adult 3x3 BasketballTeams play 7 games with the top four teams continuing into the 8th week for playoffs.Summer League3100.201 W 6/6-8/1* 8:15pm*No games on 7/4Registration Deadline: Friday, 5/25Fall League3100.202 W 8/15-10/3 8:15pmRegistration Deadline: Friday, 8/3Location: CSD GymFee: $142 per team

Adult 5x5 BasketballTeams play round-robin games during the season followed by playoffs for the top four teams.Summer League3000.201 Su 7/8- 8/26Registration Deadline: Friday, 6/29Location: CSD GymFee: $427 per team

Adult Sports League InformationUnless otherwise noted, leagues are for ages 18+ and include game balls, certified officials, and awards for league champions. Registration is on a first-come first-served basis with a limited number of teams per league.

Adult Open Gym Basketball Open Gym is 4 vs 4 pick-up gamesMondays & Thursday • 8:15-10pmLocation: CSD GymFee: $4 per person (or purchase punch card for $15 that entitles 5 visits)

Adult Softball(Coed and Men’s Leagues)

Pick from multiple leagues including coed, men 35+ or men’s open leagues. Teams play 7 games followed by playoffs for the top 4 teams in each divi-sion. Leagues are limited in the number of teams allowed, register early. No games on holidays.Summer League3400.201 Monday Men’s 45+ 6/4-7/233400.202 Tuesday Coed 6/5- 7/313400.203 Wednesday Men’s Open 6/6- 8/13400.204 Thursday Men’s Open 6/7- 7/263400.205 Friday Men’s 35+ 6/15- 8/3Resident and Returning Teams: Opens 5/1Non-Resident Teams: Opens 5/2Registration Deadline: Friday, 5/18Fall League3400.206 Monday Men’s 45+ 8/6- 10/13400.207 Tuesday Coed 8/14-10/23400.208 Wednesday Men’s Open 8/15- 10/33400.209 Thursday Men’s Open 8/9- 9/273400.210 Friday Men’s 35+ 8/17-10/12Resident and Returning Teams: Opens 7/2Non-Resident Teams: Opens 7/3Registration Deadline: Friday, 7/27 Location: Promontory Community ParkFee: $452 per team

40+ Softball (Pick-Up League)Ages 40+ for Women, 45+ for Men

Teams are formed each Monday Night of the 8 week season with games start-ing at 6pm at the Promontory Com-munity Adult Softball Field. The $20 fee includes all eight games of the season. Register and pay at field the first night of each season.Spring League3900.201 M 6/4-7/23Location: Promontory Community ParkFee: $20 per player (register and pay at field first night of season)Summer League3900.202 M 7/30-9/24**No games on 9/3Location: Promontory Community ParkFee: $20 per player (register and pay at field first night of season)

Adult Flag Football 6 vs 6(Pass Only League)

This popular adult flag football league provides the opportunity to refine your football skills without the contact of the traditional sport. Teams play seven weeks followed by playoffs for the top four teams.Spring League3800.201 Su 9/9-10/28Registration Deadline: Thursday, 8/17Location: Promontory Community ParkFee: $422 per team

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Adult Golf ClinicAges 18 & up

For beginners wanting to learn how to play and those who want to review fun-damentals and shot making techniques. Learn the fundamentals of the set-up, full swing, short game and putting. For more information or private lessons con-tact Mark Hoshall (916) 370-0346. Sunday • 9:30-11:30am6906.201 5/276906.202 6/36906.203 6/106906.204 6/246906.205 7/16906.206 7/86906.207 7/156906.208 7/226906.209 7/296906.210 8/56906.211 8/126906.212 8/196906.213 8/26Location: Apple Mountain Golf Resort, 3455 Carson Rd, CaminoFee: $40Instructor: Mark Hoshal

Adult Coed Soccer League (7 vs 7)Teams play a round-robin season followed by playoffs for the top 4 teams. If a sufficient number of teams register, upper and lower divisions can be created, otherwise a single league will be formed.Summer League3500.201 W 6/20- 8/15**No games on 7/4Registration Deadline: Friday, 6/8Fee: $652 per teamFall League3500.202 W 8/29-10/17Registration Deadline: Friday, 8/17Fee: $652 per team

Beginner Viniyoga™ First Class FREE for First Time Students!

Enjoy a class filled with others who never thought they could do yoga. Newcom-ers are welcome and can start any time. Besides the well-know benefits, yoga can be used in a therapeutic way to address issues like chronic back & shoulder pain, symptoms of menopause, sleeplessness, or simply the need to slow down and tune in to what you may need. This style of yoga is accessible to all and modifications are offered by Donna, as needed. Comfy cloth-ing, no fragrances please, bring a yoga mat and enjoy. Call Donna, AVI Certified Yoga Therapist, ERYT500, with any questions at (916) 712-9642 or visit www.yogapeace.net. Wednesday & Friday • 10-11am*No class July 4, 25, 27 & August 31Location: Gym Exercise RoomFee: 4 sessions - $37, 8 sessions - $64Drop-in: $11Instructor: Donna Rixmann

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League play is for the relaxation and enjoyment of both players and specta-tors. Teams must have a minimum of five players (9 maximum).6120.201 Tu 8/14-11/6Time: 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm (if needed)Location: Promontory Community ParkFee: $30 per person

Intro to Bocce BallAges 13 - Adult

Learn rules, scoring, strategy, terminolo-gy, court courtesy and actual game play.Saturday • 9:30-11am6901.201 5/196901.202 6/236901.203 8/11Location: Promontory Community ParkFee: $27Instructor: Carl Renner

Bocce Ball StrategiesAges 13 & up

Refine your skills in blocking, lag, bumping, and shooting. Get the big picture on the court to know what strategies to use and how to execute them.Saturday • 11am-12:30pm6901.205 5/196901.206 6/236901.207 8/11Location: Promontory Community ParkFee: $27Instructor: Carl Renner

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Beginning Fitness Belly DanceAges 18 & up

Belly dance for fitness classes are designed to keep the steps and move-ments simple to follow with a unique break down technique, so that even the complete beginner will have no problem learning to belly dance. Come and experience a truly unique workout class that will reshape our body and get you excited about exercising like never before.Monday • 7-7:55pm 7135.205 5/14-6/11*7135.206 6/18-7/97135.207 7/16-8/6*No class 5/28Location: Gym Exercise RoomFee: $66Instructor: Star Williams

NEW! Prenatal Yoga Modifications are given for each trimes-ter. Prepare with strength and serenity for the birth of your baby. Yoga during pregnancy helps to reduce low back pain & sciatica. Learn to use the tools of meditation & visual imagery Improve your physical comfort. Meet other moth-ers and become part of a community. Enjoy a guided relaxation at the end of each class. Please bring your yoga mat, firm pillow, cushion, or bolster to sit on, firm twin size cotton or wool blanket, and a yoga block. If you do not know where to get these things, contact Glenda at: [email protected] for more information.Wednesday • 6:30-7:30pm7143.201 5/16-6/13*7143.202 6/20-7/18*7143.203 7/25-8/15*No class 5/30, 7/4Location: Gym Exercise RoomFee: $45Instructor: Glenda Bell

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Tai Chi Ages 18 & up

Commonly known as “meditation in motion”, Guang Ping Tai Chi is a gentle form of slow exercise movements for health and relaxation. Daily practice of Tai Chi can help reduce high blood pressure, strengthen internal organs, im-prove coordination, and offers numerous health benefits. Wednesday & Friday • 8-9am7130.201 June7130.202 July 7130.203 AugustLocation: Gym Exercise Room Fee: $49Daily Drop-in Fee: $8 Instructor: Master Henry Look

Hatha Yoga, Deep Relaxation & Meditation Ages 18 & up

Sessions incorporate the study of Yoga Philosophy, gentle stretching, deep breathing, and hatha yoga postures, in combination with deep relaxation and introspective meditation. Bring a mat and towel.Monday • 9:30-10:45am7155.101 5/7-6/4*7155.102 6/11-7/27155.103 7/9-7/307155.104 8/6-8/27*No class 5/28Location: Gym Exercise RoomFee: $34Daily Drop In: $9Instructor: Bill Scrivani

Muay Thai KickboxingAge 18 & up

Want the BEST workout for your butt and abs? Here it is! There is no better way to tone your backside than with an hour of Muay Thai Kick Boxing. It’s all the rage, and for good reason....it works! This hard core fitness routine involves Muay Thai kicks as well as the various punches used by boxers to give you a total body blast! Tuesday & Thursday • 6:30-7:15pm7101.204 5/22-6/147101.205 6/19-7/19*7101.206 7/24-8/16*No Class 7/3 & 7/5Location: Gym Exercise RoomFee: $97Instructor: Ali Arfa

NEW! Body Connection DancerciseAges 18 & up

Finally a dance class that is easy to follow and FUN! Reconnect with your femi-nine side through dance while building confidence, developing relationships and getting in shape. All fitness levels encouraged.Monday • 6-6:55pm 7135.201 5/14-6/11*7135.202 6/18-7/97135.203 7/16-8/6*No class 5/28Location: Gym Exercise RoomFee: $56Instructor: Star Williams

Check out our NEW! SA Shotokan Karate on page 13

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“Jumpstart To Weight-Loss” Clinics Turbo-charge your commitment to losing those unwanted pounds. This month-long clinic includes: unrestricted gym access to both EDH clubs during staffed hours, unlimited Group Fitness classes, a workout and nutrition tracking journal, a 30-day exercise plan, and two private Personal Training sessions. The clinic goal is to help you understand the interplay of exercise, nutrition, and stress on weight gain/loss while you begin to feel the differences in your body. Let us help you change your life habits on your journey to optimal weight. Limit one month clinic per person. 7185.201 May 7185.202 June 7185.203 July7185.204 AugustFee: $50

Muscle Works Looking to sculpt and tone your whole body? Learn how to engage and chal-lenge your muscles to get the results you want. This class features an ever chang-ing variety of exercises and equipment to spice up your workout.Monday • 10-10:55am7184.201 5/7-6/4* 7184.202 6/11-7/2 7184.203 7/9-7/30 7184.204 4/2-4/237184.205 8/6-8/27 *No class 5/28 Fee: $35

World ClassJoin us for this invigorating and inspir-ing workout. A fusion of movements, fitness practices, and music from around the world. Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Tibetan Rites. Class starts with a thought provok-ing reading and concludes with a final relaxation. Please bring a mat to class.Wednesday • 6:30-7:30pm7182.201 5/9-5/30 7182.202 6/6-6/277182.203 7/11-8/17182.204 8/8-8/29Fee: $35

YogaFit®YogaFit is designed to im-prove the health, perfor-mance, and mental acuity of athletes or individuals interested in improv-

ing their level of fitness. Based on the ancient fitness science of hatha yoga, it blends balance, strength, flexibility and power in a fitness format. YogaFit over-comes the mystery of yoga by delivering a practical, user-friendly style, which is accessible, understandable, and doable by individuals at any level of fitness. Thursday • 10:30-11:25am 7191.201 5/10-5/31 7191.202 6/7-6/287191.203 7/5-7/267191.204 8/2-8/23Fee: $35

Country Line Dancing Exercise your body and mind by danc-ing to lively, upbeat music. Country line dancing is a fun way to dance socially without a dance partner and get fit.Friday • 8:00-8:55am7187.201 5/11-6/17187.202 6/8-6/29 7187.203 7/6-7/277187.204 8/3-8/24Fee: $35

Hard CORE Boot Camp Looking for core strength and cardio en-durance? This class uses weights, Bosus, bands, bikes, and more to give you a full body workout that’s never the same thing twice!Friday • 9-9:55am 7181.201 5/11-6/17181.202 6/8-6/29 7181.203 7/6-7/277181.204 8/3-8/24Fee: $35

ZUMBAFitness can be Fun! Shape up your body and shake up your weekend with a little Zumba! The Zumba® program fuses hypnotic World rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program that will blow you away.Tuesday • 10:15-11:15am7183.201 5/8-5/29 7183.202 6/5-6/267183.203 7/3-7/247183.204 7/31-8/21Fee: $50Saturday • 10-11am7183.205 5/12-6/2 7183.206 6/9-6/307183.207 7/7-7/287183.208 8/4-8/25Fee: $50

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Classes held at: 2222 Francisco Drive, El Dorado Hills (916) 933-9448

Bring a towel, water bottle and clean tennis shoes. Participants will need to sign a SNAP liability waiver before class, so arrive early. All classes require pre-registration through the CSD Office.

CSD Collaborates with

EMBRACE LIFE! The weather is warming up and it’s time to head outdoors for fun and sun. Whether your activities include hiking the hills, boating the rivers, picnicking with the family, or just lounging by the pool for a little ‘me time’, let us help you better prepare. It’s a proven fact that proper eating and regular exercise provide you with more energy, stress relief, weight loss, increased strength, and vitality. We have fitness programs that can be adapt-ed for all ability levels aimed at each of these goals. Snap Fitness 24/7 of El Dorado Hills, in partnership with the CSD, has lined up the region’s best instructors to help chart your path to overall well-being. We invite you to call 916.933.9448 and let us help define an action-plan that is best suited for your needs. We are ready to help you rediscover energy, strength, and joy in all areas of your life. Be Well.

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Pee WeeAges 5 - 6

This fun introduction focuses on basic skills and hand-eye coordination.Time: 5-5:30pm2601.110 Tu 5/8-5/292601.111 W 5/9-5/302601.112 Th 5/10-5/312601.201 Tu 6/5-6/262601.202 W 6/6-6/272601.203 Th 6/7-6/282601.204 Tu 7/10-7/312601.205 W 7/11-8/12601.206 Th 7/12-8/22601.207 Tu 8/7-8/282601.208 W 8/8-8/292601.209 Th 8/9-8/30Fee: $48

Pre JRAges 7 - 9

Teaches the basic forehand, backhand groundstroke and serve, with an intro-duction to scoring.Time: 5:30-6:15pm 2602.110 Tu 5/8-5/292602.111 W 5/9-5/302602.112 Th 5/10-5/312602.201 Tu 6/5-6/262602.202 W 6/6-6/272602.203 Th 6/7-6/282602.204 Tu 7/10-7/312602.205 W 7/11-8/12602.206 Th 7/12-8/22602.207 Tu 8/7-8/282602.208 W 8/8-8/292602.209 Th 8/9-8/30Fee: $54

JR I & II Ages 10 - 17

Basic techniques such as the serve, fore-hand, backhand groundstroke and volley are covered in this class. Emphasis is on proper stroke technique in a positive and fun environment.Time: 6:15-7:15pm2603.110 Tu 5/8-5/292603.111 W 5/9-5/302603.112 Th 5/10-5/312603.201 Tu 6/5-6/262603.202 W 6/6-6/272603.203 Th 6/7-6/282603.204 Tu 7/10-7/312603.205 W 7/11-8/12603.206 Th 7/12-8/22603.207 Tu 8/7-8/282603.208 W 8/8-8/292603.209 Th 8/9-8/30Fee: $64

JR Intermediate Ages 10 - 17

This intermediate to advanced class is for returning students or those working towards playing on a High School team or in local tournaments. Weekly practices cover all strokes and strategies applied towards actual match play. Wednesday • 7:15-8:15pm(T & Th possibly available – call Tamara) 2604.201 W 5/9-5/30 2604.202 W 6/6-6/27 2604.203 W 7/11-8/1 2604.204 W 8/8-8/29 Fee: $62

Location: Promontory Community Park USPTA Instructor: Tamara Norris

Supplies: Participants need to bring a tennis racquet, one can of unopened balls and water. (Racquet’s will be available if needed.) Class times are subject to change or created as needed. Private and Semi-Private Lessons also available. Contact Tamara Norris (916) 761-2249. (Ages are flexible)

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Summer Tennis & Swim Camps Ages 8 - 17

Looking for something to do this sum-mer? Try our Tennis & Swim camp! Tennis strokes, strategies, and games will be introduced, topped off with an afternoon of swimming at the CSD pool. Bring your racquet (extras are available if needed), can of unopened balls, snack, lunch, “sunscreen”, swim suit and towel. Camps are subject to cancellation if less than 10 partici-pants. Monday-Thursday • 10am-2pm 2605.201 6/11-6/14 2605.202 6/18–6/21 2605.203 6/25-6/28 2605.205 7/9-7/12 2605.206 7/16-7/19 2605.207 7/23-7/26 2605.208 7/30-8/2Location: Stephen Harris ParkFee: $145

Adults & Jr. Advanced(Coach approval) Get in shape and meet players of your level while learning and reviewing strokes! All levels are welcome.

Time: 7:15-8:15pm 3601.201 Tu 5/8-5/29 3601.202 Th 5/10-5/31 3601.203 Tu 6/5-6/26 3601.204 Th 6/7-6/28 3601.205 Tu 7/10-7/31 3601.206 Th 7/12-8/2 3601.207 Tu 8/7-8/28 3601.208 Th 8/9-8/30 Fee: $64

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Getting to Know Your Point and Shoot Digital CameraAges 18 – 54

Come and learn about your new point and shoot digital camera and how to take great photos. We’ll discuss “focus lock”, the self timer, using flash and other features. Bring your camera, manual, tri pod and at least one fully charged battery. 7810.201 M 5/14 6:30-10pm7810.202 W 7/18 6:30-10pmLocation: CSD PavilionFee: $47Instructor: Bob Gouine

Getting to Know Your DSLR Digital Camera Ages 18 & up

Learn about the important features of your digital SLR camera (interchangeable lens). We’ll cover automatic modes as well as creative modes, Burst Mode, Fo-cus Lock, depth of Field issue, Self timer, Lenses and more. Bring your camera, manual, tri pod and at least one fully charged battery. 7810.204 W 5/16 6:30-10pm7810.205 M 7/16 6:30-10pmLocation: CSD PavilionFee: $47Instructor: Bob Gouine

NEW! Stop Taking Pictures and Start Making PicturesAges 18 & up

This is a second class and workshop for the Getting to Know Your DSLR. Learn how to control motion using aperture, shutter speed and ISO. We’ll discuss Histograms and take a tour of a great editing program to learn how to clean up your images and save them for email /printing. Bring your camera, manual, tri pod and at least one fully charged battery. 7810.207 W 6/13 6:30-10pm7810.208 M 8/13 6:30-10pmLocation: CSD PavilionFee: $47Instructor: Bob Gouine

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Creative Art Journaling Ages 14 & up

Artistic talent NOT required to begin an Art Journaling adventure. This fun and creative class will unlock your creativity while you learn artistic techniques and products. Each class introduces a new artist’s product and theme. Come see why Art Journaling is quickly becoming the hottest trend in the art and craft world. It’s stress-reducing, confidence building, and creativity unlocking.. Please bring: pencil, glue stick, scissors, black Sharpie pens, and $15 material fee.Thursday • 9:30am-12:30pn7863.201 5/317863.202 6/217863.203 7/26Thursday • 5:30-8:30pm7863.205 5/317863.206 6/217863.207 7/26Location: CSD PavilionFee: $24Instructor: Sherry Meneley

Art for Healing - Abstract PaintingAges 18 & up (12+ okay with adult)

Anyone can do this – no artistic skill required. These structured workshops allows participants to express feeling and emotion via color using music and the Art4Healing method. You’ll complete 3 acrylic can-vases that will amaze you – all while the therapeutic aspect of this workshop allows the novice to skilled painter to dig deep and abstractly express what’s going on inside the heart. Bring $20 material fee.Thursday • 5:30-8:30pm7863.210 6/77863.211 8/2Location: Gym ClassroomFee: $27Instructor: Sherry Meneley

Let’s Uke!Let’s uke, as in “let’s play that cute little instrument and have some fun!” Class instruction in basic ukulele playing in-cludes folk, standard, and popular songs. No experience necessary. Bring a ukulele if you have one, or you can order one from the teacher (apx. $30). Instruction books are available (apx. $10).Thursday • 7:45-8:30pm7805.201 5/10-5/317805.202 6/7-6/28 Fee: $40Location: Gym ClassroomInstructor: Lew Johnson

Guitar 101Ages 12 & up

For the absolute beginner, no prior music experience required. You’ll learn the parts of the guitar, standard guitar chords, basic music reading, simple songs and some basic music theory. At the end of the course the student will be able to play some simple songs. Student must provide their own guitar. Acoustic guitar is preferable, but an electric guitar (no amplifier) is ok. Please bring a $10 material to first class. 7825.201 W 5/23-6/27 6-7pmLocation: CSD PavilionFee: $86Instructor: Skip Mullin

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Summer Reading ProgramJune 9-July 28See our website for dates and times of special summer programs!

Kick Off Party!June 9 • 1-5pmJoin us for the big Kickoff party with free games and treats! Read books and win prizes all summer long

Art Exploration Ages 2 - 18 Watercolor, Clay, Weaving and more!Fridays • 10am & 10:30am

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libraryEl Dorado Hills Branch Library eldoradolibrary.org

7455 Silva Valley Parkway, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762 (916) 358-3500

Needlecraft Grades 4 and upLearn how to knit, embroider and more!Mondays • 3:30 pm

Fun With Flowers - Faux Apple Centerpiece Ages 18 & up

Students will gain lots of creative inspiration and decorating tips. Each stu-dent will leave with a centerpiece that they will make in class. The basis of this centerpiece is a pomander ball (ball of flowers) with little accents to make it look like an apple. This is a perfect gift for a school teacher or health nut. Please bring material fee of $20 is payable to the instructor. Students should bring to class a sharp pair of clippers and sharp scissors7409.901 Th 1/19 6-8:30pmLocation CSD PavilionFee $49Instructor: Angie Zimmerman

Sushi Making 101Ages 16 & up

Love Sushi? Learn to make it yourself so you can benefit from enjoying sushi whenever you wan and it’s inexpensive! You’ll be taught to make sushi rice, California inside/out roll, Philly roll and Nigiri. Teaching techniques include both demonstration and hands-on practicing and best of all you get to eat your own work of art! Please bring cutting board, sharp knife and $15 materials fee is pay-able to the instructor to class.Saturday • 9:30-11:30am7403.201 6/307403.202 8/11Fee: $49 Location: Gym Kitchen Instructor: Karen Nickey

NEW! Oreos, Berries and Pretzels...OH My!Ages 10 & up

Even if you have no experience playing with chocolate, this class is for you. We will have a blast dipping strawberries, as well as using molds to create chocolate oreos and pretzels. Students will make and take a dozen berries, four oreos and four pretzels, all in their own packaging, in case you want to share your goods. You will also leave class with your molds and additional supplies will be available for purchase after class. Please bring a material fee of $12 to instructor.7401.202 Tu 6/12 7-9pm Location: Gym KitchenFee: $39Instructor: Karen Moore

Ultimate Chocolate TrufflesAges 12 & up

Make elegant, dome-shaped truffles with luscious fillings including: white, milk and dark chocolate. Learn how to flavor basic ganaches (fillings) with liqueurs and oils. Make and take a dozen truffles in a gift box, plus receive recipes, notes, tips, and truffle molds. Please bring a material fee of $12 to instructor.7401.201 Sa 8/28 10am-12pm Location: Gym KitchenFee: $39Instructor: Karen Moore

The Pirates Are Coming!August 18 10am-3pm

Do you love pirates? Would you like to tour a 40’ pirate ship or watch a sword fight? Join us at the library and visit our pirate village and the Dauntles pirate ship on the Serrano Visitor’s Center green. We will have pirates, live music, yummy food, story-tellers, games and lots of vendors with great pirate gear! Come dressed as a pirate or purchase your swords and eye-patches when you get there. Pirate shirts will be available for $10, with all proceeds benefiting the library programs. Learn how to speak Pirate on the library’s website—just click on Cool Free stuff and then click on Mango Languages for your free lessons!

Sleepover at the LibrarySpend the night at the library with your family! Check our website for date and more information.

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Please call to confirm schedules. See holiday observances.

El Dorado County’s Ramona “Moni” GilmoreSenior Center990 Lassen LaneEl Dorado Hills, CA 95762(at the corner of El Dorado Hills Blvd.)

Phone: (916) 358-3575Center Supervisor:Janet KennewegE-mail: [email protected]

Holiday Observances: • Monday, May 28, Memorial Day• Wednesday, July 4, Independence Day• Monday, September 3, Labor Day

Senior Transportation AvailableCall Dial-A-Ride at (530) 642-3696 to make arrangements for transportation to the Senior Center and personal appointments.

Senior Legal Assistance Call (530) 621-6154 to schedule an appoint-ment. Appointments are available the 2nd Tuesday of the month in El Dorado Hills.

Blood Pressure ChecksMercy Hospital’s Auxiliary volunteers provide blood pressure checks on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 11:30am.

Senior Day Care ProgramThe County’s Senior Day Care program is housed at the Placerville Senior Center. For those who need care and supervision dur-ing the day, this program provides families with peace of mind and the ability to take a break from their care-giving responsibilities. Members are kept busy with crafts, sports, exercise, meals, entertainment, music and lots of personal attention. Transportation from El Dorado Hills is available. Call for more informa-tion (530) 621-6180.

Senior Mailing ListSign up for our direct mailed quarterly newsletter & you will receive the most updated information and program details. We strive to have some-thing for everyone!

WeeklyPainting Pals ............................................................... Monday, 10am

Fun Bingo ............................................................... Monday, 12:30pm

Chair Yoga Just for You! ............................................... Monday, 3pm

Think You Can’t Exercise? ....................................... Tuesday, 9:30am

Knit & Crochet ............................................................. Tuesday, 10am

Mah Jongg .................................................................... Tuesday, 1pm

Bridge Practice/Lessons ....................................... Wednesday, 10am

NIA Exercise ....................................................... Wednesday, 9:30am

Pinochle/Canasta ............................................. Wednesday, 12:30pm

Mexican Train Dominoes ................................. Wednesday, 12:30pm

Line Dance .............................................................. Wednesday, 1pm

Evening Cribbage .............................................. Wednesday, 6:30pm

Think You Can’t Exercise? ..................................... Thursday, 9:30am

Fun Bingo ............................................................. Thursday, 12:30pm

Guitar Lessons (Beginning) ......................................... Thursday, 1pm

Fun Time Band Practice ............................................. Thursday, 2pm

Canasta ....................................................................... Thursday, 5pm

Guitar Lessons (Adv. Beginners) ...................................... Friday, 1pm

Fun Time Band Practice .................................................. Friday, 2pm

Senior Center Ongoing ActivitiesWeekly

This beautiful facility is owned and maintained by El Dorado County, who collaborates with the CSD to provide recreational programming and activities for adults age 50 and up. This unique partnership serves seniors throughout the county.

Are you 50 yet? If so, you are eligible to participate in our GREAT programs! Join us anytime! No membership is required! Check us out, you may be surprised!

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Think You Can’t Exercise? Yes YOU Can!!!Classes include safe stretching and strengthening exercises using resistance bands, range of motion, and simple movements. Both sitting and standing exercises are incorporated. Benefits include: lower blood pressure, improved circulation, and increased stamina and muscle strength.Tuesday & Thursday • 9:30-10:30amDaily Drop-In Fee: $2Group Leader: Yvonne Griffin

Chair Yoga…. Just for YOU This is not pretzel yoga!

Enjoy the well-documented benefits of yoga in these gentle, supportive classes modified to each and every student’s specific needs. Students with limitations due to previous injuries, chronic conditions or general inflexibility should attend this class. Your first class is FREE, come try it! www.yogapeace.netMondays • 3-4pm Purchase a 4 class punch-card for $30 (good for 90 days) or $10 Daily drop-InCall the CSD office to pay, (916) 933-6624, or register at class.Instructor: Donna Rixmann

NIA…Movement with PurposeNIA class uses tai chi, yoga, and mild jazz moves to keep the body moving and energized. NIA’s benefits include: improved balance; strength and flexibility; im-proved concentration and circulation; more energy and stamina; improved sleep and relaxation; and more. Your first class is FREE.Wednesdays • 9:30-10:30am$3 donationInstructor: StephaNia Contreras

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NEW! HICAP CounselingHealth Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program for Medicare Beneficiaries

If you have Medicare questions, need to learn about programs available, have had a claim denied, or are evaluating Long Term Care Insurance, our volunteer HICAP Counselors can help! Appoint-ments are available by calling (530) 621-6369.

Senior Support CouncilThe SSC is a liaison group between the senior community, El Dorado Hills CSD, and County Department of Human (Se-nior) Services. The all volunteer, elected council coordinates annual senior parties in addition to overseeing other Center activities. Monthly meetings are held the last Tuesday of the month at 10:30am. All are welcome!

Senior Nutrition LunchWe offer excellent meals for a reason-able donation of only $3 for seniors age 60 and over, and $5 for those under 60. Lunch is served Monday through Friday at 12 noon in the Garden Cafe. Closed on major holidays. Call (916) 358-3562 between 11am and 1pm for menu.

Senior Center Ongoing Activities

Please call to confirm schedules. See holiday observances.

Monthly

MonthlyMovie of the Month .......................................... 1st/3rd Monday, 1pm

American Sewing Guild Meeting ....................... 1st Monday, 6:30pm

El Dorado Hills Arts Assoc. Meeting ..................... 2nd Monday, 6pm

Computer User Group ................................. 2nd & 4th Monday, 1pm

“Nite” Knitters ........................................................ 2nd Monday, 7pm

Caregiver Support Group .................................. 3rd Tuesday, 5:30pm

Sr. Support Council Meeting ......................... Last Tuesday, 10:30am

“Let’s Talk” Discussion Group ............................. 1st Thursday, 10am

NEW! Current Events Discussion……….……….2nd Thursday, 10am

French (Club) “Connection” ..................................... 1st Friday, 10am

NEW! Successful Aging ......................................... 3rd Friday, 10am

The Grands’ & The Greats’ Gazette ……................... 3rd Friday, 1pm

Senior Fun Time Band Concert .............................. Last Friday, 1pm

Book Club ................................................................ Last Friday, 2pm

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AARP Mature Driver ClassKeep up to date with the most current DMV information. Review driver safety; rules of the road; how to refine driving skills and develop defensive driving tech-niques. No testing required. A certificate of completion is issued if students attend all 8 hours (both days). This certificate may qualify you for a discount on your auto insurance. Call the Senior Center at (916) 358-3575 to register. Your check payment holds your spot.Tuesdays, July 17 & 24 • 1:30-5:30pmFee: $12 for AARP Members($14 nonmembers)Instructor: Ross Walter

El Dorado Hills Arts AssociationEDHAA provides monthly art demon-strations and activities for artists. It has been an active visual arts organization for five years and has over 100 artists in its membership. Visit www.eldoradohill-sarts.com for more information. Visitors welcome!2nd Monday • 6pm

Sharing and Caring in El Dorado HillsA Monthly Caregiver Support Group

Caring for a family member with a dementia or other illness can be both mentally and physically exhausting. Support groups can provide care giving strategies, education, resources, informa-tion and a shoulder to lean on. Respite available to qualified caregivers.3rd Tuesday • 5:30-7pmSponsors: Greater Sacramento Area Office of the Alzheimer’s Association and El Dorado County Family Caregiver Sup-port Program

Join our Theater Group and Enjoy Local TheaterThe Senior Center has a theater group which carpools and attends local theatri-cal or musical productions. Call to be placed on our Theater Interest List.

American Sewing GuildThe local American Sewing Guild group holds monthly meetings at the Senior Center. Check out www.GoldCountry ASG.org. Visitors are always welcome.1st Monday • 6:30pm

NEW! Current Events DiscussionWith all the news coming to us from many sources, now is the time to sift through them. Join in a discussion group that will discuss what we have read, seen, heard and possibly witnessed. Fact checking and research, as well as maps will enhance the exchange of ideas. Please call the Senior Center to hold your spot.2nd Thursday • 10-11:30amFacilitator: Liane Martin

Fun Bingo!El Dorado Hills Seniors have been enjoying our Fun Bingo program for years (more than 18 that we know of!). Join us for these casual, yet fun Bingo games. Our local

grocers, Raley’s and Nugget participate in this program by offering us discount purchases of their $5 gift cards which players can win. Join us at Senior Nutri-tion Lunch, immediately before, if you would like.Mondays & Thursdays • 12:30-1:30pm$3 for 2 bingo cards (additional cards available for $1)

Mark Your Calendar for Upcoming Fun!

NEW! “Spring Fling” LuncheonFriday, May 11 at the CSD Gym

Call the Senior Center NOW to hold your spot!

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“Let’s Talk…”A Topical Discussion Group Led By Terry Provenza

Engage in informal conversation with your peers on an assortment of senior related topics. A different topic every meeting brings lively dialogue.1st Thursday • 10am

May 3 ..........Summer Plans

June 7 ..........What are We Reading?

July 5 ...........Trying Something New

August 2 ......What is Your Social Circle?

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Computer Lessons for BeginnersIf you need to learn the basics, including Internet and email, call to sign up for three free lessons. Our volunteer instructors will work with you one-on-one. Students must have a computer (PC or Mac) for practice. Thanks to our volunteer team of instructors: Wayne Shannon, Jenny Figueroa, and Bill Welty.

Computer User GroupOn the 2nd Monday of the month computer related topics will be presented by guest speakers. Discussion is appropriate for all levels of computer knowl-edge. Laptops encouraged. The newly added 4th Monday will be Q & A time for you to bring up problems faced during day-to-day home computer use. One-on-one guidance is available on this day. Laptops are essential to benefit from the 4th week’s instruction.2nd & 4th Mondays • 1-3pmAdvisors: Jenny Figueroa, Wayne Shannon and Vic Varma

Weekly Mah JonggMah Jongg, “the game of the sparrows”, is very popular today. Players get to-gether weekly to play this simple yet fun rummy-like tile game. New beginners are always welcome!Tuesdays • 1-3pmGroup Leader: Margie Yowell

Mah Jongg LessonsIf you are brand new to the game or need to brush up, this class is for you! Once you get acquainted with thegame, you’ll be ready to join the weekly Mah Jongg group. Call to hold a spot.Fridays, 8/3-8/24 • 9:30-11:30amInstructor: Dorothy Kohlmeister

It’s Time to Play Cribbage…The Gold Country Cribbers meet year-round for American Cribbage Congress play. September through May is tourna-ment play, while June through August is less formal. Instructors are available at 4pm year-round. For more information contact Ross Walter at (916) 601-8230 or Carl Backers at (916) 947-0190.Wednesdays • 6:30pm

Knit & Crochet GroupWhether you are a brand new knitter or crocheter, or a seasoned veteran, you will fit right in. Many community service projects are available. Instructors are on hand to teach beginners.Tuesdays • 10-11:30amGroup Facilitators: Carol Timms, Janey Mason and Diane Haug

El Dorado Hills ‘Nite’ KnittersJoin us for a night out working on your favorite project, OR, beginners can learn to knit or crochet. Meet new people and have lots of FUN! No experience neces-sary.2nd Monday • 7-9pmLeader: Leal Thompson

Getting to Know Your Digital CameraNew camera? Are you having difficulty making your digital camera do what you want it to? Have you had a camera in its box for months? Bring it and learn how it operates to give you the best photos. No experience is necessary.8802.201 F 6/1 9am-12pm8802.202 F 8/3 9am-12pmFee: $29Instructor: Bob Gouine

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NEW! Photographing Friends and FamilyStop “taking” pictures and begin “making” pictures! Learn the basics of photographing human subjects. A point-and-shoot camera is fine for this work-shop, but basic camera knowledge is necessary. If you need to learn the basics of using your camera, take our ‘Get to Know…’ class first.8802.203 F 7/6 9-11:30amFee: $29Instructor: Bob Gouine

Sharpen Your Bridge GameBridge players will practice and receive informal lessons. If you need to brush up on skills or want to meet other bridge players, this is the place to be!Wednesdays • 10-11:30amDaily Drop-In Fee: $3Instructor: Bill Taggart

SECOND DAY ADDED!

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Guitar LessonsJoin Joe Wilson of our Senior Fun Time Band for guitar lessons. Whether you are brand new, or need to refresh your skills, just do it!Thursdays • 1-2pm – BeginnersFridays • 1-2pm – Adv. BeginnersInstructor: Joe Wilson

El Dorado Hills Senior Fun Time Band ConcertsHeld the last Friday of each month following lunch at 1pm, these special concerts feature music from your era. The Senior Fun Time Band is under the direction of Al Kolthoff. Find a dance partner, or just sit and enjoy your musi-cal favorites as you are entertained by these dedicated senior musicians.

Sensational Singing Seniors Concert Join us as we welcome Placerville’s Sen-sational Singing Seniors for an encore performance as they present Terrific Tunes/Wonderful Words – A 1930’s and 1940’s Hit Parade! This lively chorus rehearses at the Placerville Senior Center and is under the talented direction of Gloria Starelli-Bruno. Refreshments will be served. Tuesday, May 1 • 1pm

Let’s Draw……..Express yourself- from Scribbles and Stick Figure Basics to 3D IllusionsKeep your mind active, your fingers nimble, and your creativity challenged.Learn the use of drawing materials and techniques that you can use in daily life. Join us for a fun experience in the ad-venture of drawing. Please bring a $20 supply fee to the instructor at first class. Registration Deadline: 1 week prior8867.201 Tu 5/29-6/19 2-4pm8867.202 Tu 7/10-7/31 9-11amFee: $40Instructor: Mary Weatherwax

Painting: Choose Your MediumLooking to expand your painting me-dium or artistic experience? Join us to develop your painting confidence and challenge your creativity. Learn different applications and brush techniques in this adventure into the use of color and texture. If you have painting supplies, bring them, or a $25 supply fee for the instructor to furnish them. Registration Deadline: 1 week prior8870.201 Tu 5/29-6/19 9-11am8870.202 Tu 7/10-7/31 2-4pmFee: $40Instructor: Mary Weatherwax

WatercolorsCreate beautiful paintings through dy-namic composition and shapes. Learn to use color and brush techniques of your own unique visions. Emphasis will be on fine art painting with the freedom and spontaneity of flowing pigments. Supply list available upon registration. Call the CSD to register at (916) 933-6624.8865.201 Th 6/21-7/26 10-11:30amFee: $30Instructor: Annie Adams

NEW! Add People to Your Paintings…..Portrait and Figure Painting for Beginners.

Examine the usual concepts that define portraiture, likeness and character us-ing oils. There will be demonstrations, critiques and tons of fun in this class suit-able to all levels. Students need to bring a photo to class, and will also model for each other in some sessions. A supply list will be available upon registration. (Only odorless mineral spirits allowed). 8863.201 F 6/1-6/22 1:30-4pm8863.202 F 7/13-8/3 1:30-4pmFee: $39Instructor: Judy Fratus

Painting Pals!This non-instructional gathering is a ca-sual, creative avenue for painters of any kind to enjoy art in a new setting and meet others with the same interest.Mondays • 10am-12:30pm

Bead-azzle It!Learn to make a simple beaded neck-lace and earrings that will “bead-azzle” everyone! Choose from thousands of beads! All supplies provided. Please bring a $20 supply fee to the Senior Center to hold your spot.Monday, June 11 • 9-11:30amInstructor: Nora Kolthoff

Line Dance LessonsLearn new and old dances in this awe-some class. No partner and no experi-ence necessary! Come on down, get some exercise, meet new friends and have some good ‘ol foot-stompin’ fun!Wednesdays • 1-2pmFee: $2 per class donationInstructor: Pat Nathan

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Senior Center 6th Anniversary • Friday, June 22Celebrate six years of Senior Center fun at this special luncheon held at the Senior Center and sponsored by Eskaton Placerville.

Reservation deadline: Monday, June 8

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NEW! The History of Astronomy… From Copernicus to Kirchoff….Learn 300 years of Astronomy in 45 min-utes! Ever wonder how we determined that the sun, not the Earth, was the cen-ter of our Solar System? And who was responsible for the way we do Science today? Call us to hold your spot.Tuesday, May 8 • 1pmFacilitator: Frank Dibbell, Docent, Cameron Park Rotary Community Observatory

NEW! Take Charge of Your Life!You, and you alone, are in charge of your happiness. It’s never too late to change your life. Forget old mistakes and move forward. Don’t wait for a miracle, create one! Yes……you are worthy and you deserve love and respect. Please call the Senior Center to hold your spot.Tuesday, June 26 • 1-2:30pmSpeaker: Bob Billingsley

Instructors & Presenters NeededDo you have a special talent or skill you would like to share with Seniors? Call the Senior Center to request a Program Proposal form. We would love to have you on our team!

Let’s Uke!Let’s uke, as in “let’s play that cute little instrument and have some fun!” In-cludes folk, popular and Hawaiian songs. No experience necessary. Bring a ukulele if you have one. You can pick up an in-formation sheet on purchasing a ukulele (about $30), and the book we’ll be using (about $10), in the Senior Center office or upon registration.Monday • 1-1:45pm8805.201 5/21-6/18Fee: $36Instructor: Lew Johnson

Got Uke?This is a class for people who already play the ukulele to some degree. Stu-dents should have taken Let’s Uke! a few times (or the equivalent). We will get together to increase our playing skills and add songs to our repertoire.Monday • 2-2:45pm8805.202 5/21-6/18**Classes resume September 10Fee: $36Instructor: Lew Johnson

The Grands’ & The Greats’ GazetteShare your grand-parenting stories, jokes, trials and tribulations. This group produces a wonderful newsletter, “The Grands’ & the Greats’ Gazette.” No experience is necessary.3rd Friday • 1pmLeaders: Terry Provenza and Flora LaForce

Writing Your MemoirsThis non-threatening exchange of ideas helps the beginning (or budding) memoirist leave a footprint for their descendants. Attendees may present aspects of their lives they feel memo-rable. Each will be followed by a benign discussion. Whether your life should be on The Romance Channel or Cops, you’ll get help to hone your stories. Classes fill quickly, call the Senior Center to make your reservation! Mondays, 5/14-7/9 • 1-4pmTuesdays, 5/15-7/3 • 1-4pmInstructor: Nick Rotondo

NEW! Financial Protection for Seniors….. a 3-week SeriesOptions for Seniors Facing Foreclosures Thursday, June 7, 10amHow does the foreclosure procedure work, and what are options to save your home?

Straight Talk About Reverse MortgagesThursday, June 14, 10amWhat are the pros and cons of reverse mortgages? Learn how to determine if this loan is right for you.

Scams, ID Theft and AnnuitiesThursday, June 21, 10amSeniors are targets of predatory practices to defraud them of money and property. Learn how to recognize them and protect yourself.

Join us for one or all three of these important topics! Call the Senior Center to reserve your spot in this free series.Presenter: Al Hamilton, Senior Citizen Attorney, El Dorado County

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NEW! CPR Awareness…..A Health and Safety Training Day

Join us for an educational session about CPR. Though not a “certification” class where you come away with a card, you will learn all about: signs and symptoms of a heart attack; how to recognize a heart attack vs. heartburn; when to call 911 and more! Call to hold your spot.Friday, July 27 • 10am Speaker: Ben Cowles, Engineer/ParamedicEl Dorado Hills Fire Department

NEW! Easy Self-Care...Maintaining good health by doing something easy every day.

Learn to massage your own hands and stretch your shoulder and neck muscles from a sitting position. Also hear about acupressure points to ease symptoms of cough and asthma, improve sinus symptoms and more. Learn how to recharge your body “batteries” and the importance of eating and drinking natu-ral local foods. Call the Senior Center to hold your spot. Tuesday, July 10 • 1pm Speaker: Yuko Nagahashi-Lee

NEW! A Slide-show Visit to the Korean War Join us on this interesting look back at history as local resident Mac Verner presents slides detailing his Korean War experiences. His tour included aircraft carriers, cargo ships, and even a rocket launching ship. Call to hold a spot.Friday, May 25 • 10amSpeaker: Mac Verner, Korean War Veteran

NEW! An El Dorado Hills History Lesson... Clarksville,USADid you know that El Dorado Hills has a ghost town? Downtown Clarksville (the previous name for EDH) was located very close to our new Town Center area. Hear all about it! Call us to hold your spot.Tuesday, August 7 • 1pm Speakers: Pat Thomsen and Betty January, Clarksville Regional Historical Society

NEW! It’s a Dog’s Life...What are the best dogs for Seniors? Should Seniors adopt Senior dogs? There is a lot that goes into the selection, learn about the positives and negatives. Dogs make wonderful companions for every-one, especially Seniors. Even if you are not looking for a dog, come hear world-renowned expert dog trainer, radio/TV guest, columnist, author, and speaker Matty Margolis share his knowledge about the wonderful world of dogs. You may even get to meet some! Call to hold your spot.Friday, August 17 • 10amPresenter: World Famous “Uncle Matty”

NEW! Mind and MeditationLearn new tools to live a healthy and stress free way of life. Using simple medi-tation and breathing techniques you will be able to free your mind from stresses. You will be introduced to the ‘ancient science of your mind’ called meditation. Call the Senior Center to hold your spot.Friday, July 20 • 10:30amPresenter: Deepak Gilra

NEW! Successful Aging Breakfast Series Nourish your body and your brain by enjoying breakfast with us. Together, we will identify practical ways to increase memory and stay mentally sharp while having fun. Check the date and don’t be late! Call the Senior Center to hold your spot.3rd Friday of the Month • 10amDrop-in Fee: $5Facilitator: Judy Bakke

NEW! The New View of AgingLive a brain healthy life style! Brain research is revealing encouraging news to help us stay mentally fit. Learn fun and practical strategies to help you stay mentally active. Special guest speakers will join us. Refreshments will be served. Seating limited, reservations required.Tuesday, May 22 • 1:30pmDrop-in Fee: $10Speaker: Judy Bakke

NEW! FREE Lunch and Learn:Live Strong to 100 by eating, think-ing and moving well! Learn effective, easy to implement strategies for living strong. Hear the important aspects of this “plan”, including proper nutrition, balanced exercise and the ever-so-important positive mental attitude. A sandwich lunch is included. Call us with your sandwich order. Reservations are a must by Wednesday, May 30.Saturday, June 2 • 11:30am Facilitator: Dr. Ron Simms, D.C.

NEW! Scams on Seniors Are on the Rise! In the United States, one in five seniors have reported being victims of fraud; that number is low because many inci-dents are not reported. Seniors are the fastest growing population in California and are constantly preyed upon by un-scrupulous people. Learn about current scams regarding contractors and home repair as well as general scams targeting seniors. Scammers have 24 hours a day to figure out how to scam you; there-fore, we will arm you with knowledge and resources to help you recognize the con artists and protect yourself. Call to hold a spot. Monday, July 30 • 1pm Speaker: Jane Kreidler, Contractors State License Board

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NEW! Fall PreventionLearn ways to accomplish every day rou-tine tasks without falling. Falls are not a “regular” stage of aging. The percent of Senior’s who fall is astronomical. Don’t become a statistic! You can also ask questions about Medicare and supple-mental insurance. Refreshments will be served. Call to hold a spot!Tuesday, May 29 • 1pm Facilitator: Holli Matsuda, Kaiser Permanente

NEW! Why Exercise? “Motion is Lotion!”

Motion is essential to all living organ-isms. Physical activity increases your sense of well being. Lack of exercise leads to malaise. It’s never too late to start! Learn about the positive effects of physical activity and how to incorporate exercise into your daily schedule. Mo-tion invigorates the body and mind and lubricates our joints……motion is lotion! Call to hold your spot.Friday, August 10 • 10:30am Facilitator: Dr. Carolyn Mohlstrom, D.C.

Book ClubMeets monthly to discuss books and authors. Book selections are chosen by members.Last Friday • 2-3pmGroup Leader: Mary Pearson

The French ConnectionOoo-La-Laa!

The French Club meets to practice the language, share heritage, sing songs, enjoy French cuisine and go on outings that feature French history.1st Friday • 10amGroup Leaders: Terry Provenza and Ellen Weinbaum

Got Pot Stickers?Learn step by step preparation of these delicious dumplings. Mouth-watering pot stickers will be made using chicken, veggies and natural seasonings. Students will make and take a dozen healthy pot stickers. Please bring a $10 supply fee to the Senior Center to hold your spot. Friday, June 22 • 2:30-3:45pmInstructor: Judy Chu Barnes

NEW! Cocina Cubana!A Cuban Cooking Experience

Our gourmet cook will share both her talents and great recipes. Foods from the western areas of Cuba are NOT spicy hot, but are muy sabroso! (flavor-filled, savory and delicious!) Enjoy a complete meal at the end of class. A $15 supply fee is required to hold your spot. Regis-tration deadline: July 20.Saturday, July 28 • 10am-1pmInstructor: Nora Kolthoff

NEW! Basic Magic and Sleight of HandBecome the life of the party and amaze your friends and family! Learn the basics of simple magic and sleight of hand. Please bring a $15 supply fee to the instructor for magic supplies.8808.201 8/7-8/28 3-4pmFee: $40Instructor: Leroy Goodenough

Day Trip to Lake TahoeSunday, June 24 AND August 26 • 9:15am-7pmEnjoy a charter bus trip to South Lake Tahoe. Bus departs and returns from Raley’s parking lot, EDH. Refunds given only if trip is cancelled. A $20 slot voucher and $7 lunch voucher to Har-rah’s/Harveys is available to Players Card holders only. If you need a card, we’ll get it for you! Registration deadline one week prior.Fee: $37Trip Escort: Pat Thomsen

Starry, Starry Night……An Evening Observatory Outing to Placerville

On a clear night you can observe up to 250,000 stars from the Placerville Com-munity Observatory. On our private tour the docent will discuss planets and con-stellations as we view the night sky from special telescopes. Participants can car-pool from the Senior Center if desired. Reservations are a MUST for this free event. Meet at Senior Center parking lot at 7:15pm; return approx. 10:30pm.Thursday, July 26

SeniorSNEW! Healthy Summer Cooking WorkshopsFeaturing Our Visiting Bay Area Chef

Learn to make classic global dishes using simple, tasty recipes and fresh, seasonal ingredients from our visiting chef. At the conclusion of each ses-sion, students will sit down to a family-style meal. Sign up for one or all three of these international epicurean delights. Please bring a $10 supply fee to class (each class requires separate registration). Call the registration office to sign up, 933-6624. Registration deadline: July 13.FARM TO TABLE (Caprese salad skewers, smoky corn chowder, chicken marsala w/ mushroom sauce, and summer squash ribbons w/ kalamata olives)8822.201 Sat 7/21 10:30am-1pmWEEKNIGHT GOuRMET (dill spinach dip stuffed baby bliss potatoes, arugula, microgreens and berry salad, crispy chicken scallopini with herb sauce, and roasted citrus-asparagus)8822.202 Su 7/22 3-5:30pmFee: $35 per class (plus $10 supply fee)Instructor: Suzanne Griffin, Certified Natural Chef, CookingbytheBay.com

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Note: All participants must sign an Emergency Release Form and pay all fees before attending a program. Questions can be answered by calling (916) 933-6624.

Online RegistrationAvailable 24 hours a day at www.edhcsd.org. Account name and password required. Account approval requires 24 hours to process (excluding weekends and holidays).Walk-in Registration Accepted at the Administration Office: 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills.

Phone-in RegistrationCall (916) 933-6624 and have your charge card ready. Visa, Mastercard and American Express accepted.

Mail-in RegistrationAccepted if postmarked five business days prior to class beginning date.

1. Fill out the registration form (available at edhcsd.org).2. Send registration form and payment to EDHCSD, 1021 Harvard Way, El

Dorado Hills, CA 95762. No cash please.

Fax-in RegistrationFax your completed, signed registration form (available at edhcsd.org) to (916) 941-1627. (Credit card required)

Things to knowRegistration is on a first come, first serve basis. Classes may be combined or cancelled due to lack of registration.

Refund POLICY:• Refunds will be given if an activity or class is cancelled by EDHCSD.• Refund requests need to be made in writing, by phone, or in person at the

EDHCSD Administration Office. Refund requests must be made at least 3 business days prior to the start of the program or class.

• There will be a $5 processing fee for each and every refund or transfer request.

• Refund checks take approximately 2-3 weeks to process.• Refunds will not be granted for any excursions/trips or activities that require

pre-paid admission, including KydZonE Day Camp field trips.

ScholarshipsResidents requiring financial assistance to participate in District programs may inquire. Contact Mike Cottrell, Recreation Supervisor at (916) 614-3215 or [email protected].

The El Dorado Hills CSD will be closed on the following holidays:

• Monday, May 28, Memorial Day

• Wednesday, July 4, Independence Day

El Dorado Hills CSD

PHONE NuMBERSRegistration Office: (916) 933-6624 Fax: (916) 941-1627KydZonE Day Camp: (916) 614-3225 Teen Center: (916) 643-4367 Senior Center: (916) 358-3575

THE DISTRICT OFFICE is located at the Gym West Entrance 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762 Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-4pm ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Sandi Kukkola

RECREATION SuPERVISORS

Janet Kenneweg – Seniors [email protected] Kahn – Youth & Teen Development, [email protected] Cottrell – Leisure Classes & Special Events, [email protected] Frank Sianez – Youth & Adult Sports [email protected] Teri Gotro – Aquatics, [email protected]

CSD BoardBOARD OF DIRECTORSGuy Gertsch, Wayne Lowery, Noelle Mat-tock, Tony Rogozinski & Bill Vandegrift

The El Dorado Hills CSD Board of Directors

meets the second Thursday of each month

at 7pm in the Pavilion. Requests to place

an item on the agenda must be received by

noon on the Wednesday one-week prior to

the meeting. Regular meeting agendas are

posted at www.edhcsd.org 72 hours prior

to the meeting. Special Board meetings are

scheduled as the need arises with agendas

posted 24 hours prior to the meeting.

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10. Kalithea Park11. Lake Forest Park 12. Laurel Oaks Park 13. Murray Homestead Park14. New York Creek Nature Trail15. Oak Knoll Park & Clubhouse16. Oak Meadow School 17. Overlook Park18. Parkview Heights Park 19. Peter Bertelsen Park 20. Promontory Community Park21. Ridgeview Park22. Ridgeview Unit 7 Park 23. “Moni” Gilmore Senior Center24. William C. “Bill” McCabe Park25. Silva Valley School26. Stephen Harris Tennis Court Park 27. Teen Center & Skate Park28. Village Green Park29. Waterford Park30. Wild Oaks Park31. William Brooks School Gym/ Deputy Jeff Mitchell Field 32. Windsor Point Park33. Bowmen’s Archery Range

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Windsor Point Scheduled to open Spring 2013 pending community vote

Online Registration: www.edhcsd.org

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