Recreation Dept’s Youth Tennis Team Tryouts Announced
The Recreation Department will hold tryouts for the 2010-2011 Junior Team Tennis Program on Saturday, Oct. 16, from 2:30-4 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 17, from 12-1:30 p.m. This program is designed to introduce young players to competitive Tennis I a fun, nurturing environment. It includes practices and match play on Saturdays or Sundays (depending on the age group and level of play). Residents of Garden City, ages 10-18, with tennis-playing experience are welcome to attend the tryouts. Please register for one of the above dates by emailing the department at sespey@gardencityny.net or by calling 483-2525. Please provide your child’s name, address, age and phone number as well as the day he/she would like to attend.
Adult Field House Time Opens
St. Paul’s Fieldhouse will be open beginning Tuesday, Oct. 12 to adult residents of the Village of Garden City for the following activities:
Men’s Open Basketball: Mondays and Wednesdays 7:30-10 p.m.
Men’s Over 40 Basketball: Mondays and Wednesdays 7:30-10 p.m.
Men’s Over 30 Basketball: Tuesdays 7:30-10 p.m.
Adult Volleyball: Thursdays 7:30-10 p.m.
Adult Soccer: Thursdays 8:30-10 p.m. (beginning 10/28)
All games are strictly pickup. All participants must be high school graduates or older. Proof of residency is required each time you attend.
Adult Dance Exercise Classes Now Forming
Garden City Recreation will be offering the following adult dance classes with Felicia Lovaglio as the instructor. We will offer the following classes for adults:
Ballet: Tuesdays at 9:15 a.m. 8 weeks $72
Zumba: Tuesdays at 7:45 p.m. 8 weeks $72
Zumba: Thursdays at 9:15 a.m. 8 weeks $72
Dance Performance Group Saturdays at 10 a.m. — this class teaches different dance techniques and will culminate with a dance performance in late spring. This 20-week program costs $180.
All classes take place in St. Paul’s Cluett Hall. This program is open to Adult residents of the Village of Garden City. To register for any of these classes, visit the Recreation Office at 108 Rockaway Ave.
Rec Department Platform Court Membership Application for Residents
The Community Park Platform Tennis resident membership covers anyone interested in playing platform tennis on a regular basis from Sept. 15, 2010 to April 15, 2011. This membership is open to any individual who is a resident of the Inc. Village of Garden City. It covers unlimited play for the membership holder only under the rules and regulations set forth by the Garden City Recreation Department. It does not cover any programs or special events that the Recreation Department itself chooses to run, nor does it cover guests. Said events would require an additional fee if applicable. The fee for membership will be $225. To register for membership, visit the Recreation Administrative Offices at 108 Rockaway Ave. Checks should be made payable to the “Village of Garden City.
